Cell, basic unit of life.
Living beings share and cohabit the Earth, the planet that is the birthplace of all biodiversity according to current knowledge. However, sharing the same planet is not the only common feature among living beings, since they are all made up of cells, the simplest unit capable of giving shape and making a living being function, that is, the cell is the basic, morphological and functional unit of life.
Since the beginning of life on Earth, the cell has evolved towards increasing complexity.
With rare exceptions, cells are not visible to the naked eye, so it is necessary to use magnifying instruments, such as microscopes, to be able to observe them.
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