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Who proposed a modification in the cell theory?
  1. Rudolf Virchow
  2. Schleiden and Schwann
  3. Marcello Malpighi
  4. Robert Hooke

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Schleiden and Schwann
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Rudolf Virchow
C
Robert Hooke
D
Marcello Malpighi
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Rudolf Virchow modified the cell theory and gave the concept of 'Omnis cellule e cellulae'- which means new cells develop by the division of the pre-existing cells. This is called the theory of cell lineage or common ancestry.

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