Eukaryotic cells are typically found in plants and ... But the claim is wrong on several fronts. The image is an illustration, not a photo. It shows an animal cell, not a human cell.

A eukaryote is any cell or organism that possesses a clearly defined nucleus. Eukaryotic cells form the foundation of complex, multicellular life, including apple trees, mushrooms, fish and humans.

In fact, it is not even a real image of a human cell. The "image" is actually a 3D computer illustration of a eukaryotic cell—found in humans but also in animals, plants, and fungi—and not a ...

Daniel Mills, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München During this time, some of the defining characteristics of modern eukaryotic cells—the nucleus, mitochondria, cytoskeleton, cell membrane, and ...

Bacteria and Archaea, the other two domains of life, are prokaryotic cells. They do not possess membrane-bound cellular compartments, such as nuclei. Both eukaryotic and prokaryotic cells bear a ...