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There is no consensus on the exact number of cells in a human body, though the number ranges from 10 to 100 trillion cells.<ref>Wile, Jay L. ''Exploring Creation With General Science''. Anderson: Apologia Educational Ministries, Inc. 2000</ref>
 
There is no consensus on the exact number of cells in a human body, though the number ranges from 10 to 100 trillion cells.<ref>Wile, Jay L. ''Exploring Creation With General Science''. Anderson: Apologia Educational Ministries, Inc. 2000</ref>
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==Components of a Cell==
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A eukaryotic cell is divided into a number of membrane bound compartments known as [[organelles]], each with its own structure and function. In a typical cell these components are:
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* [[Nucleus]]
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* [[Endoplasmic reticulum]]
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* [[Golgi complex]]
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* [[Mitochondrion]]
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* [[Lysosome]]
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* [[Peroxisome]]
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* [[Vescicle]]s
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A prokaryotic cell lacks individual compartments.
     
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