What is the name of the outer layer of an animal cell?

What is the name of the outer layer of an animal cell?
  1. Cell wall
  2. Cytoskeleton
  3. Plasma membrane
  4. Nucleus

Solution

Theodore Schwann, while studying different types of animal cells, reported that cells had a thin outer layer which is today known as the ‘plasma membrane’.

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