cells Crossword Puzzles
TOPIC 14: STEM CELLS 2024-03-13
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- An alternate approach for tissue therapy is to____________ terminally differentiated cells to dedifferentiate into multipotent proliferative cells with the capacity to regenerate all components of a damaged tissue.
- Sir John Gurdon demonstrated that the nucleus of a frog’s _________cell could be reprogrammed to behave like the nucleus of a fertilized frog egg.
- Which part of an egg contained factors capable of orchestrating the necessary changes in an incoming nucleus?
- Umbilical cord can be a source of multipotent stem cells which can be frozen for future therapeutic use and ___________transfer.
- Bone marrow is a source for ___________ stem cells, which can be cryopreserved and transfer back to patient to replenish cell population, after patient is treated with chemotherapy
- Is a tool for rapid assessment of pluripotency in human in vitro stem cell preparations by comparing whole genome expression profile or transcriptomic profile of the derived stem cell line with the undifferentiated euploid human pluripotent stem cells (hPSCs).
- Cell ____________ is based on the concept that somatic cell nucleus contain all of the genes needed for full development of an embryo as proposed by Sir John Gurdon and Shinya Yamanaka, both won the 2012 Nobel Laureates prize in Medicine or physiology.
- The formation and thickening of the fertilization envelop that surrounds the fertilised egg is due to the_______ of hydrolytic enzymes stored in vesicles.
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- The __________ of stem cells decreases when cells differentiate.
- Multipotent stem cells of blood in bone marrow can differentiate to form ________cells of the lymphoid and myeloid lineage.
- These cells can be produced by treatment with transcription factors to revert intact mouse somatic cells to pluripotent state without an egg or embryo as intermediary.
- Binding of sperm cell to its specific receptor on egg cell will initiate GPCR cell signalling for release of ___________ions from ER to the cytoplasm of the egg, initiating formation of a protective fertilization envelop around the fertilized egg.
- Pluripotent stem cells be identified using distinct surface ______ to indicate the extent of differentiation.
- Cells able to give rise to most, but not all, tissues of an organism, eg. cells from the inner mass or blastocyst stage.
- Cells committed to give rise to cells that have a specific function, eg. hematopoietic stem cells.
- In _________ cloning, nucleus from patient’s somatic cell is transfer to a enucleated oocyte from a donor to generate an embryo that can provide stem cells that is immunologically compatible with donor patient for transplantation.
- Stem cells renewal mechanisms include obligatory asymmetric replication and stochastic differentiation
- Is an example of transcription factor which triggers the development and lineage commitment or differentiation of cells.
- Are 1-2 cell stage of an embryo and have unlimited ability to form other cell or tissue types and even the embryo itself.
- _________ stem cells secrete substances necessary for ECM that can promote the in vitro proliferation and differentiation of stem cells on an artificial scaffold for regeneration and repair of damage tissue.
20 Clues: The __________ of stem cells decreases when cells differentiate. • Cells committed to give rise to cells that have a specific function, eg. hematopoietic stem cells. • Stem cells renewal mechanisms include obligatory asymmetric replication and stochastic differentiation • ...
TOPIC 14: STEM CELLS 2024-03-13
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- Which part of an egg contained factors capable of orchestrating the necessary changes in an incoming nucleus?
- The __________ of stem cells decreases when cells differentiate.
- Cell ____________ is based on the concept that somatic cell nucleus contain all of the genes needed for full development of an embryo as proposed by Sir John Gurdon and Shinya Yamanaka, both won the 2012 Nobel Laureates prize in Medicine or physiology.
- Umbilical cord can be a source of multipotent stem cells which can be frozen for future therapeutic use and ___________transfer.
- Cells able to give rise to most, but not all, tissues of an organism, eg. cells from the inner mass or blastocyst stage.
- Is an example of transcription factor which triggers the development and lineage commitment or differentiation of cells.
- Is a tool for rapid assessment of pluripotency in human in vitro stem cell preparations by comparing whole genome expression profile or transcriptomic profile of the derived stem cell line with the undifferentiated euploid human pluripotent stem cells (hPSCs).
- Bone marrow is a source for ___________ stem cells, which can be cryopreserved and transfer back to patient to replenish cell population, after patient is treated with chemotherapy
- Multipotent stem cells of blood in bone marrow can differentiate to form ________cells of the lymphoid and myeloid lineage.
- Stem cells renewal mechanisms include obligatory asymmetric replication and stochastic differentiation
- The formation and thickening of the fertilization envelop that surrounds the fertilised egg is due to the_______ of hydrolytic enzymes stored in vesicles.
- Binding of sperm cell to its specific receptor on egg cell will initiate GPCR cell signalling for release of ___________ions from ER to the cytoplasm of the egg, initiating formation of a protective fertilization envelop around the fertilized egg.
- In _________ cloning, nucleus from patient’s somatic cell is transfer to a enucleated oocyte from a donor to generate an embryo that can provide stem cells that is immunologically compatible with donor patient for transplantation.
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- Are 1-2 cell stage of an embryo and have unlimited ability to form other cell or tissue types and even the embryo itself.
- Pluripotent stem cells be identified using distinct surface ______ to indicate the extent of differentiation.
- An alternate approach for tissue therapy is to____________ terminally differentiated cells to dedifferentiate into multipotent proliferative cells with the capacity to regenerate all components of a damaged tissue.
- Cells committed to give rise to cells that have a specific function, eg. hematopoietic stem cells.
- These cells can be produced by treatment with transcription factors to revert intact mouse somatic cells to pluripotent state without an egg or embryo as intermediary.
- _________ stem cells secrete substances necessary for ECM that can promote the in vitro proliferation and differentiation of stem cells on an artificial scaffold for regeneration and repair of damage tissue.
- Sir John Gurdon demonstrated that the nucleus of a frog’s _________cell could be reprogrammed to behave like the nucleus of a fertilized frog egg.
20 Clues: The __________ of stem cells decreases when cells differentiate. • Cells committed to give rise to cells that have a specific function, eg. hematopoietic stem cells. • Stem cells renewal mechanisms include obligatory asymmetric replication and stochastic differentiation • ...
Immune System Crossword 2023-02-27
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- This occurs when mast cells release compounds to dilate blood vessels.
- Large phagocytes that develop from monocytes. These are slower to respond to an infection but stay on the site longer.
- Type of cytokine that acts as a signaling molecule. They attract, activate, and direct the movement of different immune cells.
- Common clinical symptom of wide spread inflammation. Hypothalamus increases body temperature in order to help prevent pathogens from replicating. Also promotes the activity of certain lymphocytes.
- Type of cytokine that responds to infections by viruses or other intracellular parasites. Type one inhibits viral replication and activates NK cells. Type two stimulates macrophages to destroy tumor cells and host cells that are infected by a virus.
- Type of cell that is responsible for antibody-mediated immunity. Matures into plasma cells which creates specific antibodies.
- The most common white blood cell that responds quickly to an infection but also quickly "loses interest" in it.
- Type of cell responsible for cell-mediated immunity. Attacks body cells infected by pathogens, foreign cells, or cells altered by mutations.
- This type of cell is a large, granular lymphocyte that use perforins to form pores in target cells. They destroy targets by nonspecific and specific (antibody-mediated) processes.
- Type of immunity where the immune system recognizes specific molecules as foreign.
- A large and diverse group of peptides and proteins that signal molecules as well as regulate the immune response. They are produced by a wide variety of cells.
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- Type of immunity that provides an immediate, general protection against pathogens, parasites, some toxins and drugs, and cancer cells.
- Type of cytokine that stimulates immune cells to initiate an inflammatory response. It also acts on the hypothalamus to induce fever. A large release of this can lead to septic shock.
- This type of cell develops from monocytes and has long extensions of the cytoplasm. They capture microbial antigens by phagocytosis or receptor-mediated endocytosis.
- This type of immune system response involves vasodilation, increased capillary permeability, and increased phagocytosis.
- Compound secreted by mast cells which increase capillary permeability.
- Type of cytokine that affects the cell that produced it.
- Study of internal defense systems of humans and other animals.
- Type of cytokine that regulates the activities of nearby cells. They only last a short amount of time.
- This type of protein involves a cascade of reactions. They work to destroy pathogens by creating pores in pathogens, coating pathogens so macrophages can phagocytose them easier, attract white blood cells to the infection site, and bind to receptors on immune system cells to stimulate them.
- Type of cytokine that is mainly secreted by macrophages and lymphocytes. They work to regulate interactions between white blood cells and other cells. Type one works with TNF to mediate inflammation. Type twelve stimulates NK cells and T cells to produce INF-gamma.
21 Clues: Type of cytokine that affects the cell that produced it. • Study of internal defense systems of humans and other animals. • This occurs when mast cells release compounds to dilate blood vessels. • Compound secreted by mast cells which increase capillary permeability. • Type of immunity where the immune system recognizes specific molecules as foreign. • ...
TOPIC 14: STEM CELLS 2024-03-13
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- Cell ____________ is based on the concept that somatic cell nucleus contain all of the genes needed for full development of an embryo as proposed by Sir John Gurdon and Shinya Yamanaka, both won the 2012 Nobel Laureates prize in Medicine or physiology.
- In _________ cloning, nucleus from patient’s somatic cell is transfer to a enucleated oocyte from a donor to generate an embryo that can provide stem cells that is immunologically compatible with donor patient for transplantation.
- Bone marrow is a source for ___________ stem cells, which can be cryopreserved and transfer back to patient to replenish cell population, after patient is treated with chemotherapy
- Umbilical cord can be a source of multipotent stem cells which can be frozen for future therapeutic use and ___________transfer.
- Cells able to give rise to most, but not all, tissues of an organism, eg. cells from the inner mass or blastocyst stage.
- Are 1-2 cell stage of an embryo and have unlimited ability to form other cell or tissue types and even the embryo itself.
- These cells can be produced by treatment with transcription factors to revert intact mouse somatic cells to pluripotent state without an egg or embryo as intermediary.
- Is an example of transcription factor which triggers the development and lineage commitment or differentiation of cells.
- Pluripotent stem cells be identified using distinct surface ______ to indicate the extent of differentiation.
- _________ stem cells secrete substances necessary for ECM that can promote the in vitro proliferation and differentiation of stem cells on an artificial scaffold for regeneration and repair of damage tissue.
- The __________ of stem cells decreases when cells differentiate.
- Which part of an egg contained factors capable of orchestrating the necessary changes in an incoming nucleus?
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- Cells committed to give rise to cells that have a specific function, eg. hematopoietic stem cells.
- The formation and thickening of the fertilization envelop that surrounds the fertilised egg is due to the_______ of hydrolytic enzymes stored in vesicles.
- Stem cells renewal mechanisms include obligatory asymmetric replication and stochastic differentiation
- Binding of sperm cell to its specific receptor on egg cell will initiate GPCR cell signalling for release of ___________ions from ER to the cytoplasm of the egg, initiating formation of a protective fertilization envelop around the fertilized egg.
- Multipotent stem cells of blood in bone marrow can differentiate to form ________cells of the lymphoid and myeloid lineage.
- Sir John Gurdon demonstrated that the nucleus of a frog’s _________cell could be reprogrammed to behave like the nucleus of a fertilized frog egg.
- Is a tool for rapid assessment of pluripotency in human in vitro stem cell preparations by comparing whole genome expression profile or transcriptomic profile of the derived stem cell line with the undifferentiated euploid human pluripotent stem cells (hPSCs).
- An alternate approach for tissue therapy is to____________ terminally differentiated cells to dedifferentiate into multipotent proliferative cells with the capacity to regenerate all components of a damaged tissue.
20 Clues: The __________ of stem cells decreases when cells differentiate. • Cells committed to give rise to cells that have a specific function, eg. hematopoietic stem cells. • Stem cells renewal mechanisms include obligatory asymmetric replication and stochastic differentiation • ...
TOPIC 14: STEM CELLS 2024-03-13
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- Cell ____________ is based on the concept that somatic cell nucleus contain all of the genes needed for full development of an embryo as proposed by Sir John Gurdon and Shinya Yamanaka, both won the 2012 Nobel Laureates prize in Medicine or physiology.
- In _________ cloning, nucleus from patient’s somatic cell is transfer to a enucleated oocyte from a donor to generate an embryo that can provide stem cells that is immunologically compatible with donor patient for transplantation.
- Bone marrow is a source for ___________ stem cells, which can be cryopreserved and transfer back to patient to replenish cell population, after patient is treated with chemotherapy
- Umbilical cord can be a source of multipotent stem cells which can be frozen for future therapeutic use and ___________transfer.
- Cells able to give rise to most, but not all, tissues of an organism, eg. cells from the inner mass or blastocyst stage.
- Are 1-2 cell stage of an embryo and have unlimited ability to form other cell or tissue types and even the embryo itself.
- These cells can be produced by treatment with transcription factors to revert intact mouse somatic cells to pluripotent state without an egg or embryo as intermediary.
- Is an example of transcription factor which triggers the development and lineage commitment or differentiation of cells.
- Pluripotent stem cells be identified using distinct surface ______ to indicate the extent of differentiation.
- _________ stem cells secrete substances necessary for ECM that can promote the in vitro proliferation and differentiation of stem cells on an artificial scaffold for regeneration and repair of damage tissue.
- The __________ of stem cells decreases when cells differentiate.
- Which part of an egg contained factors capable of orchestrating the necessary changes in an incoming nucleus?
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- Cells committed to give rise to cells that have a specific function, eg. hematopoietic stem cells.
- The formation and thickening of the fertilization envelop that surrounds the fertilised egg is due to the_______ of hydrolytic enzymes stored in vesicles.
- Stem cells renewal mechanisms include obligatory asymmetric replication and stochastic differentiation
- Binding of sperm cell to its specific receptor on egg cell will initiate GPCR cell signalling for release of ___________ions from ER to the cytoplasm of the egg, initiating formation of a protective fertilization envelop around the fertilized egg.
- Multipotent stem cells of blood in bone marrow can differentiate to form ________cells of the lymphoid and myeloid lineage.
- Sir John Gurdon demonstrated that the nucleus of a frog’s _________cell could be reprogrammed to behave like the nucleus of a fertilized frog egg.
- Is a tool for rapid assessment of pluripotency in human in vitro stem cell preparations by comparing whole genome expression profile or transcriptomic profile of the derived stem cell line with the undifferentiated euploid human pluripotent stem cells (hPSCs).
- An alternate approach for tissue therapy is to____________ terminally differentiated cells to dedifferentiate into multipotent proliferative cells with the capacity to regenerate all components of a damaged tissue.
20 Clues: The __________ of stem cells decreases when cells differentiate. • Cells committed to give rise to cells that have a specific function, eg. hematopoietic stem cells. • Stem cells renewal mechanisms include obligatory asymmetric replication and stochastic differentiation • ...
Lymphatic System 2025-04-02
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- Effector cells for T cells that produce toxic agents to kill their targets.
- Site of maturation for T cells.
- Site of origin for B and T cells.
- Tonsil located on either side at posterior end of the oral cavity.
- Secondary organ that gathers and removes pathogens entering the pharynx in food or inhaled air.
- Tonsil with lymphoid follicles at base of tongue.
- Tonsil located on posterior wall of the nasopharynx.
- This system returns fluids that leaked from the vascular system back to the blood.
- These drain large areas of the body.
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- Surface receptors for B cells.
- Effector cells for B cells.
- Tonsil that surrounds openings of auditory tubes into the pharynx.
- Effector cells for T cells that suppress immune response.
- This duct receives lymph from a majority of the body.
- Effector cells for T cells that stimulate B cells to make antibodies and T cells to become active.
- Secondary organ that provides a site for lymphocyte proliferation and immune surveillance and response.
- Secondary organ where macrophages remove and destroy microorganisms and other debris to prevent them from being delivered to the blood.
- This lymphatic duct drains lymph from the right upper limb, right side of the head, and the thorax.
18 Clues: Effector cells for B cells. • Surface receptors for B cells. • Site of maturation for T cells. • Site of origin for B and T cells. • These drain large areas of the body. • Tonsil with lymphoid follicles at base of tongue. • Tonsil located on posterior wall of the nasopharynx. • This duct receives lymph from a majority of the body. • ...
Cell History and Types Quiz Review 2024-10-07
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- Type of cell that animals and plants are made of
- Scientist who identified and named the nucleus
- Type of cell that does NOT have a nucleus
- Pollen grains and nerve cells have their particular functions due to their unique _____
- Structure which surrounds all cells and separates them from their environment (two words, no space)
- The flexible network of microtubules which helps to give all cells internal structure
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- Schwann determined that all ____ are made of cells
- Invented by Zaccharis Jansen
- Gel-like fluid all cells are filled with
- All cells contain ____, genetic material which contains instructions to build proteins
- Type of cells Anton van Leeuwenhoek saw when he looked at dental scrapings
- Specialized structures which have specific tasks and are primarily found in eukaryotic cells
- All cells have ribosomes, a structure where ____ are built
- Part of the cell theory: all ____ things are made up of cells
- Botanist who determined all plants are made of cells
- Scientist who coined the term "cell"
- Scientist who proposed that new cells come from pre-existing cells dividing
- Prokaryotic cells primarily make up single-celled organisms like _____
18 Clues: Invented by Zaccharis Jansen • Scientist who coined the term "cell" • Gel-like fluid all cells are filled with • Type of cell that does NOT have a nucleus • Scientist who identified and named the nucleus • Type of cell that animals and plants are made of • Schwann determined that all ____ are made of cells • Botanist who determined all plants are made of cells • ...
Biology Chapter 13 Vocab 2023-02-08
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- One of two identical “sister” parts of a duplicated chromosome
- Type of reproduction in which cells from two parents unite to form the first cell of a new organism
- Stage of early development in mammals that consists of a hollow ball of cells
- Phase of mitosis in which the chromosomes line up across the center of the cell
- Cells that are able to develop into any type of cell found in the body (including cells that make up the extraembryonic membranes and placenta)
- First and longest phase of mitosis in which the genetic material inside the nucleus condenses and the chromosomes become visible
- Disorder in which some of the body’s cells lose the ability to control growth
- Period of the cell cycle between cell divisions in which the cell grows
- Mass of rapidly dividing cells that can damage surrounding tissue
- Phase of mitosis in which the distinct individual chromosomes begin to spread out into a tangle of chromatin
- Unspecialized cell that can give rise to one or more types of specialized cells
- Division of the cytoplasm to form two separate daughter cells
- Process in which cells become specialized in structure and function
- One of a group of external regulatory proteins that stimulate the growth and division of cells
- Process of development during which embryonic cells specialize and diverse tissue structures arise
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- Cells that are capable of developing into most, but not all, of the body’s cell types
- Process of reproduction that involves a single parent that results in offspring that are genetically identical to the parent
- The process of programmed cell death
- Phase of mitosis in which the chromosomes separate and move to opposite ends of the cell
- Phase of mitosis in which the chromosomes line up across the center of the cell
- Cell with limited potential to develop into many types of differentiated cells
- Substance found in eukaryotic chromosomes that consists of DNA tightly coiled around histones
- Series of events in which a cell grows, prepares for division, and divides to form two daughter cells
- One of a family of proteins that regulates the cell cycle in eukaryotic cells
- Developing stage of a multicellular organism
- Part of eukaryotic cell division during which the cell nucleus divides
- Threadlike structure within the nucleus that contains genetic information that is passed from one generation to the next
- Process in which cells divide into new daughter cells
28 Clues: The process of programmed cell death • Developing stage of a multicellular organism • Process in which cells divide into new daughter cells • Division of the cytoplasm to form two separate daughter cells • One of two identical “sister” parts of a duplicated chromosome • Mass of rapidly dividing cells that can damage surrounding tissue • ...
Immunology Terms 2023-10-02
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- an antibody or other substance which binds to foreign microorganisms or cells making them more susceptible to phagocytosis ex) IgG
- a molecule that is recognized in native (original) structure by antibodies or
- a cell wall component of gram negative bacteria which can be boundby TLR-4 on macrophages and dendritic cells
- Highly active anti-retroviral therapy: multiple drug treatment for HIV infection
- end stage of disease in an HIV infection
- natural killer cell; large granular lymphocyte that serves as an innate effector cell
- transcription factor expressed in Treg cells that is needed for Treg cell function
- white blood cells with multi-lobed nuclei and cytoplasmic granules
- a soluble acute phase response protein that can bind mannose on pathogens; can activate the lectin pathway of complement and acts as an opsonin
- inducing apoptosis of target cells (virally infected cells or tumor cells
- major histocompatibility complex: molecule that binds peptide fragments derived from pathogens and display them on the cell surface for recognition by the appropriate T cells
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- presenting cell, a cells that is able to present antigen via major histocompatibility complex
- generalized characterization of many different cytokines aka chemical messengers secreted by immune cells that help in their communication with other cells
- member of the TNF receptor family expressed on certain cells that makes them susceptible to being killed by cells expressing the Fas ligand
- a large mononuclear phagocyte that takes residence in many different tissues and organs and contributes to innate immune responses and can act as an effector cell in adaptive immune responses
- immunoglobulin secreted by plasma cells
- acute phase protein that binds to phosphocholine (a constituent in some bacterias) that can trigger complement activation and acts as an opsonin
- end product of the complement cascade cascade that can kill pathogens directly by forming a pore in a pathogen membrane leading to lysis
- protein family to which antibodies and B-cell receptors belong
- thymus-derived lymphocytes ex)CD4 and CD8
- 2 acronyms for the family names of common chemokines (chemicals that are a sub-class of cytokines with cell-attractant properties)
- cell adhesion molecule; surface protein moderating interactions between cells
- B lymphocyte that upon activation can differentiate into plasma cells secreting antibody molecules or B memory cells
23 Clues: immunoglobulin secreted by plasma cells • end stage of disease in an HIV infection • thymus-derived lymphocytes ex)CD4 and CD8 • protein family to which antibodies and B-cell receptors belong • white blood cells with multi-lobed nuclei and cytoplasmic granules • inducing apoptosis of target cells (virally infected cells or tumor cells • ...
Cell Growth and Division Ch 10 2018-04-22
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- 1st phase of mitosis
- Stimulate the growth and division of cells.
- Process of programmed cell death.
- Duplicated strands of DNA molecule can be seen to be attached along their length at an area.
- Period of growth
- Type of reproduction in which cells from 2 parents untie to form the first cell of the new organism.
- One of a family of proteins that regulates the cell cycle.
- Unspecialized cell that can give rise to one or more specialized cells.
- Division of the cytoplasm
- DNA strand in the duplicated chromosome.
- Cells that are capable of developing into most of the body's cell types.
- Cancer cells from a mass of cells
- The complex of chromosome and protein.
- Cell with limited potential to develop into many types of differentiated cells.
- 3rd phase of mitosis.
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- Developing stage of a multi-cellular organism.
- 2nd phase of mitosis.
- 1st stage of process division of the cell nucleus.
- The process of reproduction a single offspring that are genetically identical to the parent.
- The process by which a cell divided into 2 daughter cells.
- Genetic information bundled into packages of DNA.
- Process in which cells become specialized in structure and function.
- The series of events cells go through.
- 4th and final phase of mitosis.
- Cells that are able to develop into any type of cell found in the body.
- Stage of early development in mammals that consists of a hollow ball of cells.
- Spindle fibers extended from a region called the centro-some.
- A disorder in when body cells lose the ability to control growth.
28 Clues: Period of growth • 1st phase of mitosis • 2nd phase of mitosis. • 3rd phase of mitosis. • Division of the cytoplasm • 4th and final phase of mitosis. • Process of programmed cell death. • Cancer cells from a mass of cells • The series of events cells go through. • The complex of chromosome and protein. • DNA strand in the duplicated chromosome. • ...
RadBio Radiation Effects 2016-12-07
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- White Cells
- Platelets
- Effect of cell death, resulting in reduction in size of tissue or organ
- Red blood cells that are the transportation agents for oxygen.
- Reduction in white cells of the peripheral blood
- Ovarian stem cells encapsulated by primordial follicles during late fetal life
- _______illness refers to the acute radiation lethality stage, including hematologic, gastrointestinal, and neuromuscular symptoms
- Outer layer of the skin
- Rapid rise in scavenger cells
- stem cells in the lowest layer of the skin that mature as they slowly migrate to the surface of the epidermis
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- Development of germ cells by both ovaries and testes that occurs at varying rates and times
- Period during which a subject exposed to radiation is free of visible effects
- Platelets involved in blood clotting
- ______Radiation syndrome is produced by radiation doses of approximately 10 to 50 Gy.
- Stem cells of the ovaries
- Scavenger cells used to fight bacteria
- Reduction in the number of immune response cells
- Syndrome of acute clinical symptoms that occur within hours of exposure and continue for up to a day or two.
- Loss of hair
19 Clues: Platelets • White Cells • Loss of hair • Outer layer of the skin • Stem cells of the ovaries • Rapid rise in scavenger cells • Platelets involved in blood clotting • Scavenger cells used to fight bacteria • Reduction in the number of immune response cells • Reduction in white cells of the peripheral blood • Red blood cells that are the transportation agents for oxygen. • ...
REVISION WORKSHEET ON TISSUES. 2024-02-15
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- Waxy coating on plant parts of desert plants.
- Interconnections between lignified dead cells.
- Muscular tissue which is attached to bones.
- Cell of nervous tissue.
- Epithelial tissue with flat cells.
- This tissue makes the plant parts elastic.
- Dividing plant tissue.
- Fat containing connective tissue.
- Food transporting plant tissue.
- Water proofing substance found in cork cells.
- Plant tissue with one type of cells only.
- Dead plant tissue with lignified walls.
- Air spaces between this tissue helps the lotus plant to float on water.
- Epithelial Cells which help in secretion.
- Water transporting plant tissue.
- Plant tissue which helps to increase height.
- Cells present in cartilage.
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- Many layers of cells of skin.
- Water transporting cells with a lot of pits.
- Pores present on leaf epidermis which help in gaseous exchange and transpiration.
- Tall epithelial cells with nucleus at the base.
- Cells which are similar in structure and work towards the same goal.
- Non cellular layer beneath the epithelial tissue.
- Connects bone to muscle.
- Chlorophyll containing Plant tissue.
- Muscles which work without fatigue throughout life.
- Plant tissue helping in side branching.
- Thin walled living plant tissue.
- Elastic tissue which Connects bone to bone.
- Spindle shaped muscular tissue.
- Living cells found in food transporting tissue of plant which do not actually transport food.
- Plant tissue which helps to increase girth.
32 Clues: Dividing plant tissue. • Cell of nervous tissue. • Connects bone to muscle. • Cells present in cartilage. • Many layers of cells of skin. • Food transporting plant tissue. • Spindle shaped muscular tissue. • Thin walled living plant tissue. • Water transporting plant tissue. • Fat containing connective tissue. • Epithelial tissue with flat cells. • ...
Stem Cells 1 2014-01-02
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- The rapidly dividing cell type in stem cell systems
- Progenitor cells and hematopoietic stem cells are _____ because they can only form a few cell types
- ______ is the best understood stem cell system, and refers to the formation of blood cells from stem cells in bone marrow
- The process by which a non stem cell is differentiated into a different type of cell using varying transcription factors
- Cell death caused by internal damage to DNA or external death signals that does not cause inflammation
- Type of cancer that does not follow the stem cell model, does not show hierarchical structure
- Special proteases responsible for apoptosis
- Stem cells created using retroviruses transducing specific "Yamanka" genes, reverting it back to a pluripotent state.
- Where you are likely to find intestinal stem cells
- Embryonic stem cells are considered _______ and can form all 3 germ layers
- Inhibiting this in colorectal cancer cells causes them to become normal villus cells
- Tumor consisting of multiple germ layers, result of transplanting undifferentiated stem cells
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- Stem cells are physiologically ______, meaning they haven't been differentiated
- Telomerase is a _______ because it produces DNA from an RNA template
- The germ layer that forms muscle and blood cells
- Located at the very bottom of crypts and act as niche cells for ISC’s
- A GPCR and signaling pathway that regulates ISC proliferation
- Protective, noncoding repeats of DNA at the end of chromosomes that prevent damage to genes during replication, and shorten with age
- One of the three types of progenitors in the Hematopoietic stem cell hierarchy
- To determine if a cell is an HSC, you can perform a functional test or look for _____ on the cell surface
- Stage of embryonic development that gives rise to the 3 germ layers
21 Clues: Special proteases responsible for apoptosis • The germ layer that forms muscle and blood cells • Where you are likely to find intestinal stem cells • The rapidly dividing cell type in stem cell systems • A GPCR and signaling pathway that regulates ISC proliferation • Stage of embryonic development that gives rise to the 3 germ layers • ...
Immune System Vocab 2021-05-21
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- cytokine that causes an inflammatory response to an injury; resulting in redness, swelling, warmth and pain.
- a cell that engulfs large particles or whole cells
- fluid found in the lymphatic system
- a large white blood cell that attacks pathogen-infected cellsand cancer cells
- T-cells shut down system
- system that has fights off invading pathogens and preventing spread of cancer
- resistance to a certain pathogen
- white blood cells engulf forgeign substances and body temperature rises
- largest lymphatic organ; disintegrates old red blood cells, produces lymphocytes and plasmids
- kill pathogens by puncturing cell membrane
- nodes filter lymph for bacteria and tumor cells
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- a process where a cell engulfs large particles or whole cells
- a large white blood cell that engulfs pathogens and cellular debris
- produces antibodies in response to antigens
- a substance that stimulates an immune response
- protein that inhibits the reproduction of viruses
- white blood cell that protects the body from reinfection by a specific pathogen
- initiate chemical response
- stimulates an immune response against an antigen
- an organism that causes disease
20 Clues: T-cells shut down system • initiate chemical response • an organism that causes disease • resistance to a certain pathogen • fluid found in the lymphatic system • kill pathogens by puncturing cell membrane • produces antibodies in response to antigens • a substance that stimulates an immune response • stimulates an immune response against an antigen • ...
TOPIC 14: STEM CELLS 2024-03-13
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- Is an example of transcription factor which triggers the development and lineage commitment or differentiation of cells.
- Multipotent stem cells of blood in bone marrow can differentiate to form ________cells of the lymphoid and myeloid lineage.
- Umbilical cord can be a source of multipotent stem cells which can be frozen for future therapeutic use and ___________transfer.
- Cell ____________ is based on the concept that somatic cell nucleus contain all of the genes needed for full development of an embryo as proposed by Sir John Gurdon and Shinya Yamanaka, both won the 2012 Nobel Laureates prize in Medicine or physiology.
- The __________ of stem cells decreases when cells differentiate.
- Bone marrow is a source for ___________ stem cells, which can be cryopreserved and transfer back to patient to replenish cell population, after patient is treated with chemotherapy
- Pluripotent stem cells be identified using distinct surface ______ to indicate the extent of differentiation.
- Binding of sperm cell to its specific receptor on egg cell will initiate GPCR cell signalling for release of ___________ions from ER to the cytoplasm of the egg, initiating formation of a protective fertilization envelop around the fertilized egg.
- Stem cells renewal mechanisms include obligatory asymmetric replication and stochastic differentiation
- _________ stem cells secrete substances necessary for ECM that can promote the in vitro proliferation and differentiation of stem cells on an artificial scaffold for regeneration and repair of damage tissue.
- Cells able to give rise to most, but not all, tissues of an organism, eg. cells from the inner mass or blastocyst stage.
- The formation and thickening of the fertilization envelop that surrounds the fertilised egg is due to the_______ of hydrolytic enzymes stored in vesicles.
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- Are 1-2 cell stage of an embryo and have unlimited ability to form other cell or tissue types and even the embryo itself.
- Is a tool for rapid assessment of pluripotency in human in vitro stem cell preparations by comparing whole genome expression profile or transcriptomic profile of the derived stem cell line with the undifferentiated euploid human pluripotent stem cells (hPSCs).
- An alternate approach for tissue therapy is to____________ terminally differentiated cells to dedifferentiate into multipotent proliferative cells with the capacity to regenerate all components of a damaged tissue.
- Cells committed to give rise to cells that have a specific function, eg. hematopoietic stem cells.
- In _________ cloning, nucleus from patient’s somatic cell is transfer to a enucleated oocyte from a donor to generate an embryo that can provide stem cells that is immunologically compatible with donor patient for transplantation.
- Sir John Gurdon demonstrated that the nucleus of a frog’s _________cell could be reprogrammed to behave like the nucleus of a fertilized frog egg.
- Which part of an egg contained factors capable of orchestrating the necessary changes in an incoming nucleus?
- These cells can be produced by treatment with transcription factors to revert intact mouse somatic cells to pluripotent state without an egg or embryo as intermediary.
20 Clues: The __________ of stem cells decreases when cells differentiate. • Cells committed to give rise to cells that have a specific function, eg. hematopoietic stem cells. • Stem cells renewal mechanisms include obligatory asymmetric replication and stochastic differentiation • ...
Cancer Cure 2024-03-12
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- a disease that causes inflammation throughout the joints of the body
- a method to help treat cancer
- a type of cancer treatment that helps your immune system fight cancer
- type of white blood cell normally helps the immune system fight infections
- a doctor who cares for children with cancer
- another type of cell
- blood circulating through a person or animal’s body.
- a treatment using someone’s immune cells to help kill off dangerous cancer cells.
- a machine that helps a patient breathe
- a doctor who cares for people with cancer
- carry oxygen to other cells throughout the body
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- A type of cancer of the blood and bone marrow that affects white blood cells
- a unit of hereditary material
- a type of cancer that is also very harmful to people
- another type of cell called T-cells
- protect the body against disease
- a large, biological molecule
- a disease caused by abnormal cell growth
- help form clots that stop a wound from bleeding
- Free of cancer, they don’t have it anymore.
- a state of unconsciousness
- helps fight infections
- an experimental study
- a molecule that carries instructions for how a cell functions
- soft tissue within bones makes blood cells
25 Clues: another type of cell • an experimental study • helps fight infections • a state of unconsciousness • a large, biological molecule • a unit of hereditary material • a method to help treat cancer • protect the body against disease • another type of cell called T-cells • a machine that helps a patient breathe • a disease caused by abnormal cell growth • ...
REVIEW- Section 1 2024-04-30
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- ___ light microscope was the first invented, glass lens, dye to stain cells
- Schleiden studied ___ tissues
- Specialized structured that carry out specific cell functions
- designed microscope after reading Hooke's book
- Virchow discovered that cells are ___ from division of existing cells
- all___ things are composed of one or more cells
- ____ cells contain a nucleus and organelles are membrane bound
- ____ theory explains that one prokaryotic cell living inside or another -> both benefit from relationship
- cells are basic unit of ___ and organization
- ____ microscope uses magnets to aim beams at thin slices of cells
- ___ membrane: semi permeable boundary that controls what enters/leaves the cell
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- Schwann studied ____ tissues
- _____ cells have no nucleus or membrane bound organelles
- still___ theories or cell diversity
- all cells come from pre-existing ___
- distant central organelle that contains the cells genetic material (DNA)
- first invention of the microscope
17 Clues: Schwann studied ____ tissues • Schleiden studied ___ tissues • first invention of the microscope • still___ theories or cell diversity • all cells come from pre-existing ___ • cells are basic unit of ___ and organization • designed microscope after reading Hooke's book • all___ things are composed of one or more cells • ...
Crossword of Transport System 2024-10-31
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- Substance that makes cell walls waterproof in root cells.
- Vascular tissue responsible for transporting water from roots to leaves.
- Pores on leaves allowing gas exchange.
- Inner protective cell layer, regulating nutrient flow in roots.
- Cells within leaves, arranged for maximum light absorption.
- Cells with unevenly thickened walls providing flexible support.
- Process where plants lose water through leaves.
- Type of drawing for detailed study at higher magnification.
- Main vein in the leaf that supplies water and nutrients.
- Primary tissue that forms new vascular cells within a bundle.
- Tissue layer in leaves responsible for photosynthesis.
- Specialized root cells that aid in nutrient passage.
- Type of drawing used to observe a specimen at low magnification.
- Secondary tissue that forms new vascular cells between bundles.
- Vascular tissue that transports sugars from leaves to other parts of the plant.
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- Thick-walled cells that provide structural support.
- Barrier in roots that prevents unregulated movement of substances.
- Potential energy determining water movement in plant cells.
- The tissue located between the epidermis and vascular bundles.
- Process where liquid changes into vapor at leaf surfaces.
- Tissue system that moves water and nutrients throughout the plant.
- Movement path through cell walls and intercellular spaces.
- Small opening in cell walls allowing water movement between cells.
- Movement of water through a semipermeable membrane.
- Water and nutrient movement path inside living cells.
- Polymer that strengthens cell walls, especially in woody plants.
- Type of plant cells that play a supportive and storage role.
- Force that holds water molecules together.
- Outermost layer of cells, acting as the plant’s skin.
- Outer ring of cells that forms new vascular tissue in roots.
- Force that helps water cling to other surfaces.
31 Clues: Pores on leaves allowing gas exchange. • Force that holds water molecules together. • Process where plants lose water through leaves. • Force that helps water cling to other surfaces. • Thick-walled cells that provide structural support. • Movement of water through a semipermeable membrane. • Specialized root cells that aid in nutrient passage. • ...
Tissue Engineering (BIOLOGY OF STEM CELLS) 2025-09-30
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- Clinical procedure of transferring cells or tissues into a patient
- Molecules stimulating cell proliferation and survival
- Successful integration of transplanted stem cells into host tissue
- Family tree of cells showing their origins and fates
- Ability of stem cells to grow into colonies in culture
- Dormant state of a stem cell in its niche
- Stage-specific embryonic antigen used as a pluripotency marker
- Term describing therapies that repair or replace damaged tissues
- Signaling proteins controlling stem cell growth and differentiation
- Surface antigen identifying undifferentiated human embryonic stem cells
- Scientific name for red blood cells
- Process of separating cells based on their properties (like in FACS)
- Field studying moral issues around stem cell research
- Stem cell able to produce only one cell type
- Location of proteins used as stem cell markers
- Movement of transplanted stem cells to their target tissue
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- The surroundings that influence stem cell behavior
- A cell that has acquired specialized structure and function
- Identifying cells by the types of antigens or markers they express
- The sequence of steps from stem cell to mature cell
- Lineage of blood cells producing B and T cells
- Another mesenchymal stem cell surface marker, also called Thy-1
- Technique to detect cell surface markers with tagged antibodies
- General name for white blood cells
- Property defining the essential features of a stem cell
- Type of application aimed at treating diseases
- MSC marker also known as endoglin
- Lineage of blood cells including granulocytes, monocytes, etc
- Intermediate cell between a stem cell and fully differentiated cell
- Stem cell able to form all embryonic and extraembryonic tissues
30 Clues: MSC marker also known as endoglin • General name for white blood cells • Scientific name for red blood cells • Dormant state of a stem cell in its niche • Stem cell able to produce only one cell type • Lineage of blood cells producing B and T cells • Type of application aimed at treating diseases • Location of proteins used as stem cell markers • ...
The Immune System 2022-05-18
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- the cells that eat pathogens and release enzymes
- the system that manages fluid levels and helps the immune system move things around
- the name of the proteins that pathogens have that antibodies identify
- a group of cells that make up the bulk of the immune system
- the class of diseases that are the result of the immune system attacking your own healthy cells
- the cells that make copies of the antigens
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- what cells kill infected body cells
- the cells that eat invaders
- what results from the release of immune cells to an injured area
- the proteins that follow antibodies around and break down pathogens
- the proteins that identify antigens on pathogens
- this is the result of an overactive immune system
- where new blood cells are made
- the cells that make antibodies
- the organ where t cells are made
- the severe allergic reaction that can be deadly
- the organ that destroys old cells and makes some immune components
17 Clues: the cells that eat invaders • where new blood cells are made • the cells that make antibodies • the organ where t cells are made • what cells kill infected body cells • the cells that make copies of the antigens • the severe allergic reaction that can be deadly • the cells that eat pathogens and release enzymes • the proteins that identify antigens on pathogens • ...
Cell Terms 2020-11-14
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- scientific instrument used to see objects to small for the naked eye.
- phospholipid bilayer that regulates what comes in and out of a cell.
- concluded that all plants were made of cells.
- jelly-like material that fills the entire cell.
- a type of eukaryote with no cell wall, rounder shape, and smaller vacuoles.
- flat membrane sac that modifies/packages proteins to leave the cell.
- concluded that all animals were made of cells.
- smaller, more simple cells with no nucleus.
- 1. All living things are made of cells 2. Cells are the basic unit of structure/function in living things 3. New cells come from existing ones.
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- bigger, more complex cells with a nucleus.
- a type of eukaryote with a cell wall, rectangle shape, and larger vacuoles.
- identified the nucleus in the cells.
- tiny structures that make proteins and are found on rough ER or in cytoplasm.
- membrane enclosed sac that have enzymes for digestion and destroying bacteria/old cell parts.
- looked at pond water under a microscope and saw tiny organisms swimming in the water.
- concluded that all new cells come from existing cells.
- looked at cork under a microscope and saw "little rooms" he called "cells".
- the center of the cell and acts as the control center.
- rigid cellulose structure that surrounds the cell to protect/support it.
- the basic unit of life.
20 Clues: the basic unit of life. • identified the nucleus in the cells. • bigger, more complex cells with a nucleus. • smaller, more simple cells with no nucleus. • concluded that all plants were made of cells. • concluded that all animals were made of cells. • jelly-like material that fills the entire cell. • concluded that all new cells come from existing cells. • ...
Anatomy 402 Cardiac Muscle Crossword 2014-01-29
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- 70's female rock band with the hit Barracuda"
- cardiac muscle is made up of __________ cells rather than fused multi nucleate cells
- ____ Junctions allow electrical conduction between cells
- Heart Muscle Disease
- Boundaries between cardiac cells, or 90's albums
- The nucleus is found at the ______ of cardiac muscle cells
- big american football game happening this weekend!!
- protein which makes up the A-Band
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- Ionic conductance in cardiac muscle cells results in the rapid spread of ______________ between cardiac muscle cells
- Cardiac muscle have less distinct _______ than the skeletal muscle
- Cardiac muscle cells are much _______ than skeletal muscle cells
- Possible Medical emergency when fluid leaks into the pericardium restricting optimal/safe cardiac muscle contraction
- Change in heart morphology (heart grows larger) due to hypertension
- Cardiac cells are approximately 100 _________ in diameter
- Increase in the number of cells
- The divalent cation which stimulates muscle contraction
- Makes cardiac muscle similar to aspen
17 Clues: Heart Muscle Disease • Increase in the number of cells • protein which makes up the A-Band • Makes cardiac muscle similar to aspen • 70's female rock band with the hit Barracuda" • Boundaries between cardiac cells, or 90's albums • big american football game happening this weekend!! • The divalent cation which stimulates muscle contraction • ...
The Building Blocks of Life 2025-07-03
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- Tiny, single-celled water organisms first seen by Leeuwenhoek.
- Scientist who discovered that all animals are made of cells.
- Theory Explains what cells are and how they build all living things
- The name Leeuwenhoek used for tiny organisms like bacteria.
- First to clearly see tiny living cells under a microscope.
- Tiny living things made of just one cell.
- invented the first microscope.
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- Discovered new cells come from existing cells
- Living things made of many cells
- Plant material Hooke looked at under a microscope.
- Named "cells" after looking at cork.
- Buildings with small rooms, inspired the word "cell."
- living things made of one or more cells.
- Scientist who discovered that all plants are made of cells.
- First type of microscope that helped develop Cell Theory.
- The study of cells.
- Division The process where one cell splits to make new cells
- The instructions inside cells that control how living things grow and work.
18 Clues: The study of cells. • invented the first microscope. • Living things made of many cells • Named "cells" after looking at cork. • living things made of one or more cells. • Tiny living things made of just one cell. • Discovered new cells come from existing cells • Plant material Hooke looked at under a microscope. • Buildings with small rooms, inspired the word "cell." • ...
Anatomy 402 2014-01-29
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- The divalent cation which stimulates muscle contraction
- Cardiac cells are approximately 100 _________ in diameter
- Cardiac muscle cells are much _______ than skeletal muscle cells
- Possible Medical emergency when fluid leaks into the pericardium restricting optimal/safe cardiac muscle contraction
- Ionic conductance in cardiac muscle cells results in the rapid spread of ______________ between cardiac muscle cells
- The nucleus is found at the ______ of cardiac muscle cells
- ____ Junctions allow electrical conduction between cells
- cardiac muscle is made up of __________ cells rather than fused multi nucleate cells
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- big american football game happening this weekend!!
- Heart Muscle Disease
- Increase in the number of cells
- Change in heart morphology (heart grows larger) due to hypertension
- protein which makes up the A-Band
- Makes cardiac muscle similar to aspen
- Cardiac muscle have less distinct _______ than the skeletal muscle
- 70's female rock band with the hit Barracuda"
- Boundaries between cardiac cells, or 90's albums
17 Clues: Heart Muscle Disease • Increase in the number of cells • protein which makes up the A-Band • Makes cardiac muscle similar to aspen • 70's female rock band with the hit Barracuda" • Boundaries between cardiac cells, or 90's albums • big american football game happening this weekend!! • The divalent cation which stimulates muscle contraction • ...
Gen Bio Assignment 2024-10-03
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- found in the cytoplasm of virtually all eukaryotic cells
- short, hair-like structures on the cell surface of prokaryotic cells
- an irregularly shaped region in a prokaryotic cell
- a cell organelle found in all eukaryotic cells including plants and animals
- an organelle found in most eukaryotic cells
- a slender threadlike structure
- specialized peroxisomes found in plants and also in filamentous fungi
- located in the center of a cell
- a double membrane-bound organelle involved in the synthesis and storage of food commonly found within the cells of photosynthetic plants.
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- a transportation system of the eukaryotic cell
- an organelle present in plant and fungal cells and some protist, animal, and bacterial cells
- a large number of living cells acting as the site of protein synthesis
- a cell that is external to the nuclear membrane
- a small hair-like protuberances on the outside of eukaryotic cells
- a single most membrane-bound organelle found in many animal cells
- a microscopic network of protein filaments and tubules in the cytoplasm
- the powerhouse of the cells
- the outer most layer surrounding cells outside the cell membrane
18 Clues: the powerhouse of the cells • a slender threadlike structure • located in the center of a cell • an organelle found in most eukaryotic cells • a transportation system of the eukaryotic cell • a cell that is external to the nuclear membrane • an irregularly shaped region in a prokaryotic cell • found in the cytoplasm of virtually all eukaryotic cells • ...
Biology Honors 2015-09-28
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- hates water
- this type of cell has no nucleus
- cells control center
- this fills the cell and holds the organelles in place
- this organelle makes lipids
- this organelle makes energy
- this is a tail like structure used for movement
- last name of scientist who invented microscope
- this supports the stage on a microscope
- last name of the scientist that coined the name "cells"
- semi permeable barrier/gatekeeper
- holds slide into place on stage
- basic unit of life
- only in plant cells, used for support and protection
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- loves water
- distributes chromosomes to daughter cells
- this is like the name tag of the cell
- store food and water for cell
- a specialized structure that performs important cellular functions
- breaks down lipids, carbs, and proteins in cells
- scientist who studied animal cells
- bottom of microscope
- this is made up of 3 fatty acids and glycerol
- fills nucleus, filled with DNA
- the idea that all living things are made of cells, cells are the basic unit of life, and new cells are produced from living cells.
- this type of cell has a nucleus
- this has ribosomes on it and makes proteins
- the UPS of the cell
- scientist who studied plant cells
- this is a hair like structure used for movement
30 Clues: loves water • hates water • basic unit of life • the UPS of the cell • cells control center • bottom of microscope • this organelle makes lipids • this organelle makes energy • store food and water for cell • fills nucleus, filled with DNA • this type of cell has a nucleus • holds slide into place on stage • this type of cell has no nucleus • semi permeable barrier/gatekeeper • ...
The Blood, Lymphatic & Immune Systems by: Lauren Rodriguez 2018-11-15
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- / Inflammation of a Vein caused by a Clot
- Blood Cells / <1%
- / Hgm
- / White Blood Cells
- Cells / T4 Cells
- / How many Pints of Blood are in an Adult Body?\
- / Substance that is harmful, or perceived as harmful to the body.
- / Cancer treatment that boosts the body's natural defenses to fight cancer.
- / Blood Clotting
- / Red Blood Cells
- Node / Catches foreign substances in the body before it enters the blood stream
- System / Removes Waste, Germs, Toxins, Controls Fluid Balance, and Manufactures & Transports Lymph
- Immunity / Acquired Active or Passive Immunity
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- / Deficiency of WBC's
- / Protein made by the Immune System when the Immune System detects an Antigen.
- Cells / T8 Cells
- / Rupture or Destruction of RBC's
- / Enlargement of the Spleen
- / Disorder of excessive Red Blood Cell Production
- / Contains Albumin, Globulin, Fibrinogen, & Prothrombin - 55%
- / Platelets
- / Acute Illness marked by Increased Atypical Lymphocytes or Monocytes
- Immunity / Phagocytosis, Macrophages & Natural Killer (NK) Cells
- / Provided by B Cells
- Tonsils / Lymphatic Tissue on either side of the Throat
- Tonsils / Lymphatic Tissue on the Base of the Tongue
26 Clues: / Hgm • / Platelets • / Blood Clotting • Cells / T8 Cells • Cells / T4 Cells • / Red Blood Cells • Blood Cells / <1% • / White Blood Cells • / Deficiency of WBC's • / Provided by B Cells • / Enlargement of the Spleen • / Rupture or Destruction of RBC's • / Inflammation of a Vein caused by a Clot • Immunity / Acquired Active or Passive Immunity • ...
Chapter 10 Vocab 2013-01-17
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- period in cell cycle between divisions
- part of chromosone that the 2 sister cell chromatids attach
- protien that regulates the cell cycle
- cells that can develop into most of the bodys cell types
- early stage of developementin mammals with a hollow cell ball
- 2 parent cells unite to form the first cell
- cell able to devolop into any type of cell in the body
- part of eukaryotic cell division where the nucleous divides
- one of 2 identical parts of a duplicated chromosone
- substance found in eukaryotic chromosones
- thread like, contains genetic information
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- events where a cell grows prepares to divide and divides
- starting stage of a multi cellular organism
- cells start to become specialized in structure and function
- programmed cell death
- when cytoplasm divided to seperate daughter cells
- limited potential to develop into many cells
- group of external regulatory protiens that guide the growth and division of cells
- process when a cells splits into 2 daughter cells
- unspecialized cell that can give rise to one or more types of specilized cells
20 Clues: programmed cell death • protien that regulates the cell cycle • period in cell cycle between divisions • substance found in eukaryotic chromosones • thread like, contains genetic information • starting stage of a multi cellular organism • 2 parent cells unite to form the first cell • limited potential to develop into many cells • ...
Pathology Tutorial 1 2026-01-09
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- Circulating precursors of macrophages
- Plaque-induced inflammatory disease causing soft and hard tissue damage
- Singaling proteins that direct immune cell migration
- Long-lived phagocytic cells derived from monocytes
- Salivary enzyme that degrades bacterial cell walls
- Cells lining blood vessels involved in immunity
- Secretory antibody found in saliva and GCF at the oral mucosa
- Cells that kill virus-infected and malignant cells
- Signaling proteins coordinating immune responses
- Cause or causes of a disease or pathological condition
- Most abundant innate immune cells and primary responders in infection
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- Cytokines that alter behavior of cell from which they were secreted e.g., self-regulating
- Secondary lymphoid organ that filters blood and stores immune cells
- Clear fluid derived from interstitial fluid that circulates immune cells
- Primary lymphoid organ where T cells mature and are educated
- Chemical mediator causing vasodilation and increased permeability
- Progressive changes that occur as disease develops
- Immune response to an inciting cause (e.g., microorganism or tissue damage)
- Cells that produce antibodies
- Physical and immunological barrier protecting oral tissues
20 Clues: Cells that produce antibodies • Circulating precursors of macrophages • Cells lining blood vessels involved in immunity • Signaling proteins coordinating immune responses • Progressive changes that occur as disease develops • Long-lived phagocytic cells derived from monocytes • Salivary enzyme that degrades bacterial cell walls • ...
Immunology Crossword 2021-09-21
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- cells surface ligands for the leukocyte integrins; critical in binding of lymphocytes and other leukocytes to certain cells
- acronym for an amino acid sequence in cytoplasmic domains of membrane receptors involved in signal transduction
- leukocytes white blood cells with multi-lobed nuclei and cytoplasmic granules
- T cells that express the co-receptor protein CD4 which upon activation differentiate into distinct T helper phenotypes with different roles in adaptive immunity
- acronym for fragment with antigen binding
- B lymphocyte that upon activation can differentiate into plasma cells secreting antibody molecules or B memory cells
- crystallized fragment of antibody
- acronym for highly active anti-retroviral therapy
- immunoglobulin secreted by plasma cells
- acronym for nuclear factor of activated T cells
- T cells that express the co-receptor protein CD8 which upon activation differentiate into cytotoxic T lymphocytes (CTLs)
- family name for cytokines that help cells to resist virals infections - type 1 interferons include IFN-alpha and IFN-beta, as distinguished from IFN-gamma
- acronym for family names of chemokine - chemicals that are a sub-class of cytokines with cell-attractant properties
- acronym for cytotoxic T lymphocytes
- adaptive immune responses in which there is a major role for effector T cells
- Toll-like receptor
- thymus-derived lymphocyte that are comprised of two different subsets - CD4 T cells and CD8 T cells
- acute phase protein thats binds to phosphocholine, a constituent of a certain bacteria, that can trigger Complement activation and acts as an opsonin
- a transcription factor that causes several hundred tissue-specific genes to be transcribed by a subpopulation of epithelial cells in the thymus
- transcription factor expressed in Treg cells that is needed for Treg cell function
- acronym for family names of chemokine receptors - the receptors that chemokines bind to all cell attraction to specific areas in the body
- a type of APC that presents antigen in the context of MHC to T cells
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- an immunoglobulin that is expressed on B cell surface
- the regions of the antigen binding loops of Ig molecules, antibodies, and T cell receptors that come into contact with antigen
- designation for a family of cell surface molecules involved in the presentation of peptide antigens to T cells
- acronym for pathogen associated molecular patterns
- what is MAC an acronym for?
- acronym for receptors on immune cells and epithelial cells that recognize and bid to PAMPs on microbes
- acronym for autoimmune disease where autoantibodies (against DNA RNA and proteins associated with nucleic acids) form immune complexes
- general designation of many of the different cytokines - chemical messengers secreted by immune cells that help in their communication with other cells
- a cell that is able to present antigen via MHC molecules to T cell receptors on T cells
- Member of TNF receptor family express on certain cells that makes them susceptible to being killed by cells expressing the Fas ligand
- acronym for antibody dependent cellular cytotoxicityantigen a molecule that is recognized in native (original) structure by antibodies or B cell receptor, or a peptide that is presented by MHC molecules to T cell receptor
- acronym for mannose-binding lectin
- large granular lymphocyte that serves as an innate effector cell by inducing apoptosis of target cells
- acronym for cluster of differentiation
- T-cell receptor: the Ag receptor on T cells
- acronym for cell adhesion molecule
- leukocyte antigen, name of MHC gene complex and protein in humans
- acronym for immune response
- acronym for immunoglobulin
- acronym for acquired immune deficiency syndrome
- human immunodeficiency virus
- acronym for recombination signal sequences
44 Clues: Toll-like receptor • acronym for immunoglobulin • what is MAC an acronym for? • acronym for immune response • human immunodeficiency virus • crystallized fragment of antibody • acronym for mannose-binding lectin • acronym for cell adhesion molecule • acronym for cytotoxic T lymphocytes • acronym for cluster of differentiation • immunoglobulin secreted by plasma cells • ...
Chapter 13 2025-04-01
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- Specific part of an antigen (such as a virus, bacteria, or protein) that is recognized by the immune system, particularly by antibodies, B cells, or T cells.
- Proteins that speed up chemical reactions in the body.
- Proteins on or in cells that bind to molecules, triggering a response.
- Type of immunity effectively stimulated by live vaccines
- A substance that neutralizes the toxic effects of a toxin.
- A possible risk of live vaccines.
- Type of immunity that provides immediate protection but for a short time, without memory.
- The substances secreted by T cells to help destroy pathogens.
- A tiny infectious agent that enters living cells to multiply, often causing diseases.
- An identical copy of a cell or organism.
- Large immune cells that engulf and digest pathogens, dead cells, and other debris.
- Develop in the bone marrow.
- The coating of pathogens to make them easier to be engulfed by immune cells.
- Cells that lack specificity for antigens and are among the first to attack cancer and virus-infected cells.
- Small foreign molecules that are too small by themselves to elicit an immune response.
- Inactivated toxin used in vaccines to trigger immunity.
- Substance that prompts the generation of antibodies and triggers an immune response.
- Natural killer cells are sensitive to this immune substance.
- These cells recognize a wide range of antigens and bridge innate and adaptive immunity.
- A gland in the chest that helps mature T cells.
- Substance that stimulates the immune system to fight diseases without causing the disease.
- Type of white blood cell that plays a key role in the immune response by identifying and attacking infected or abnormal cells.
- Ability to protect itself against infections and diseases.
- help to destroy infected cells and coordinate the immune system.
- Microorganisms or agents that cause disease in their host.
- Substances that trigger allergic reactions in sensitive individuals.
- Cells use these for recognition and detection of pathogens.
- A process where particles, such as cells or bacteria, clump together due to the interaction with specific antibodies.
- A group of cells that work together to perform a specific function in the body.
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- T cells that activate macrophages, assist B cells, and help cytotoxic T cells.
- The process of recognizing foreign molecules or pathogens.
- When harmful microorganisms invade the body, causing disease.
- A complex of lipids (fats) and proteins that transport lipids through the bloodstream.
- Protein produced by B cells in response to the presence of an antigen, such as a virus, bacterium, or toxin.
- Proteins that have carbohydrates attached to them, playing roles in biological processes like cell recognition.
- Hybrid cells with both killer cell and T cell functions.
- Proteins that cause an excessive immune response, leading to inflammation.
- A type of immune cell responsible for producing antibodies.
- Antigens from another individual of the same species that provoke an immune reaction.
- These markers are important for immune system.
- A condition that affects the body or mind, causing health problems.
- The process by which cells (like macrophages) engulf and digest foreign particles or invading microorganisms.
- The liquid part of blood that carries blood cells, nutrients, hormones, and waste products.
- Immunity that can be triggered by vaccination or natural infection.
- Small and circular DNA molecules that carry genetic traits.
- The process by which antibodies bind to toxins or pathogens, preventing them from causing harm.
- The first milk, full of antibodies, that protects newborns.
- process by which any such clones are destroyed during development.
- Molecular structures found on pathogens that are recognized by the immune system to trigger an immune response.
- The breaking down or destruction of cells.
50 Clues: Develop in the bone marrow. • A possible risk of live vaccines. • An identical copy of a cell or organism. • The breaking down or destruction of cells. • These markers are important for immune system. • A gland in the chest that helps mature T cells. • Proteins that speed up chemical reactions in the body. • Inactivated toxin used in vaccines to trigger immunity. • ...
Animal Cell vs. Plant Cell 2018-12-11
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- Gel-like material the supports the organelles
- Unicellular and no nucleus
- Decides what goes in and out the nucleus
- The control center of the cell
- Stores materials such as water, salt, proteins, and carbohydrates
- All organisms are made of one or more cells, the cell is the basic unit of life, and cells come from existing cells
- Stores food, nutrients, and water
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- Makes lipids and breaks down toxic materials in cells
- Produces proteins
- Produces the cells energy. "Powerhouse" of the cell
- Acts like the PLANT cells garbage disposal
- Acts like the animal cells garbage disposal
- The cells genetic material-DNA-
- Modifies, sorts, and packages proteins from the ER and moves materials within and out the cell
- Protective barrier that controls what goes in and out the cell
- Contains chlorophyll which is the plant preform photosynthesis
- The most basic unit of all living things
- Multicellular and contains a nucleus
- Helps make and deliver proteins throughout the cell
- Strong, supporting layer around the cell membrane in plant cells
20 Clues: Produces proteins • Unicellular and no nucleus • The control center of the cell • The cells genetic material-DNA- • Stores food, nutrients, and water • Multicellular and contains a nucleus • The most basic unit of all living things • Decides what goes in and out the nucleus • Acts like the PLANT cells garbage disposal • Acts like the animal cells garbage disposal • ...
The Blood, Lymphatic & Immune Systems by: Lauren Rodriguez 2018-11-15
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- / Substance that is harmful, or perceived as harmful to the body.
- Tonsils / Lymphatic Tissue on either side of the Throat
- / Protein made by the Immune System when the Immune System detects an Antigen.
- Cells / T4 Cells
- Blood Cells / <1%
- / Acute Illness marked by Increased Atypical Lymphocytes or Monocytes
- Immunity / Phagocytosis, Macrophages & Natural Killer (NK) Cells
- / Blood Clotting
- Cells / T8 Cells
- / Disorder of excessive Red Blood Cell Production
- / Rupture or Destruction of RBC's
- / Enlargement of the Spleen
- / How many Pints of Blood are in an Adult Body?\
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- / Contains Albumin, Globulin, Fibrinogen, & Prothrombin - 55%
- Tonsils / Lymphatic Tissue on the Base of the Tongue
- / Red Blood Cells
- / Provided by B Cells
- / Hgm
- / Platelets
- / Deficiency of WBC's
- System / Removes Waste, Germs, Toxins, Controls Fluid Balance, and Manufactures & Transports Lymph
- Immunity / Acquired Active or Passive Immunity
- / Cancer treatment that boosts the body's natural defenses to fight cancer.
- / White Blood Cells
- / Inflammation of a Vein caused by a Clot
- Node / Catches foreign substances in the body before it enters the blood stream
26 Clues: / Hgm • / Platelets • / Blood Clotting • / Red Blood Cells • Cells / T4 Cells • Cells / T8 Cells • Blood Cells / <1% • / White Blood Cells • / Provided by B Cells • / Deficiency of WBC's • / Enlargement of the Spleen • / Rupture or Destruction of RBC's • / Inflammation of a Vein caused by a Clot • Immunity / Acquired Active or Passive Immunity • ...
Midterm #1 Review 2023-07-12
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- this intracellular protein is expressed on the surface of endothelial cells that line blood vessels and stops integrin from rolling
- _______ selection is the principle that when the receptors on B or T cells recognize their cognate antigen, they are triggered to proliferate
- hyperactivation of macrophages can be induced by these molecules, LPS and _______
- neutrophils bind to selectin using _____ which slows them down
- this protein is produced and stored in the neutrophil
- this protein is a cytokine that can activate a resting macrophage into its primed state
- the system that contains about 20 different proteins in the liver that work together to destroy invaders
- monocytes that are matured can either be macrophages or ________
- ______ group and amino groups are able to initiate the complement cascade
- these nodes function as a meeting place where T and B cells, APCs, and antigens interact and activate the adaptive immune system
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- this cytokine can kill tumor cells and virus infected cells and help activate other immune cells
- hormone like proteins that are produced and secreted by macrophages that can communicate between cells
- the structure on an antibody that binds to receptors and determines its class
- when stem cells are able to divide into two daughter cells to make more stem cells
- to "decorate" fragments of complement proteins or with antibodies on their invaders
- the Fab region of an antibody binds to a specific _______
- these receptors can be found on the outer surface of phagocytic cells or in the membranes of phase-lysosomes
- when this dendritic cell becomes infected, it releases Type I interferons that work to warn other cells and slow down viral replication
- granulocytes include neutrophil, basophil, and _______
- a protein on human cells that accelerate the destruction of the convertase C3bBb
20 Clues: this protein is produced and stored in the neutrophil • granulocytes include neutrophil, basophil, and _______ • the Fab region of an antibody binds to a specific _______ • neutrophils bind to selectin using _____ which slows them down • monocytes that are matured can either be macrophages or ________ • ...
Cell Parts 2020-10-29
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- In EUKARYOTIC CELLS, makes ribosomes
- In EUKARYOTIC CELLS: stores water, food, and waste for the cell
- Wall In PLANT CELLS: helps protect and support the cell, lets plants stand up tall
- Apparatus In EUKARYOTIC CELLS, packages proteins and directs them to where they are needed.
- In ANIMAL CELLS, contains enzymes that break down materials in the cell
- Organisms that do not have a nucleus or organelles
- In PLANT CELLS: captures energy from sunlight to help the plant make food
- Eukaryotic cell with a typically round or irregular shape, no cell wall.
- Tail-like structure that helps cells to move, propelling them forward.
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- Reticulum In EUKARYOTIC CELLS: carries proteins to various parts of the cell
- In ALL CELLS: builds proteins
- The best example of a prokaryotic cell, these organisms are everywhere
- Organisms with a nucleus and other organelles
- In EUKARYOTIC CELLS: turns food into usable energy for the cell
- In ALL CELLS: gel-like fluid that supports the organelles
- Finger-like projections that help cells move in a crawling motion.
- Eukaryotic cell with a cell wall, chloroplasts, and a large central vacuole.
- membrane surrounds the nucleus
- Membrane In ALL CELLS: controls what comes in or out of the cell
19 Clues: In ALL CELLS: builds proteins • membrane surrounds the nucleus • In EUKARYOTIC CELLS, makes ribosomes • Organisms with a nucleus and other organelles • Organisms that do not have a nucleus or organelles • In ALL CELLS: gel-like fluid that supports the organelles • In EUKARYOTIC CELLS: stores water, food, and waste for the cell • ...
Unit V Bio Vocab 2023-11-30
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- - one of a group of external regulatory proteins that stimulate the growth and division of cells
- - phase of mitosis in which the distinct individual chromosomes begin to spread out into a tangle of chromatin
- - process by which a cell divides into two new daughter cells
- - process of reproduction involving a single parent that results in offspring that are genetically identical to the parent
- - disorder in which some of the body's cells lose the ability to control growth
- - one of a family of proteins that regulates the cell cycle in eukaryotic cells
- - unstable form of a chemical element that releases radiation as it breaks down which can damage cells; used to diagnose and treat some types of cancer
- - division of the cytoplasm to form two separate daughter cells
- - the process of programmed cell death
- - series of events in which a cell grows, prepares for division, and divides to form two daughter cells
- - type of asexual reproduction in which an organism replicates its DNA and divides in half, producing two identical daughter cells
- - cells that are able to develop into any type of cell found in the body (including cells that make up the extraembryonic membranes and placenta)
- -phase of mitosis in which the chromosomes line up across the center of the cell
- - period of the cell cycle between cell divisions
- - treatment that uses drugs to stop the growth of cancer cells, either by killing the cells or by stopping them from dividing
- - one of two identical "sister" parts of a duplicated chromosome
- - process in which cells become specialized in structure and function
- - substance found in eukaryotic chromosomes that consists of DNA tightly coiled around histones
- - unspecialized cell that can give rise to one or more types of specialized cells
- - developing stage of a multicellular organism
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- - type of reproduction in which cells from two parents unite to form the first cell of a new organism
- - network of microtubules that forms within a dividing eukaryotic cell; help to move chromosomes into the daughter cells during mitosis
- - cells that are capable of developing into most, but not all, of the body's cell types
- - phase of mitosis in which the chromosomes separate and move to opposite ends of the cell
- - mass of rapidly dividing cells that can damage surrounding tissue
- - cell with limited potential to develop into many types of differentiated cells
- - stage of early development in mammals that consists of a hollow ball of cells
- - part of eukaryotic cell division during which the cell nucleus divides
- - region of a chromosome where the two sister chromatids attach
- - abnormal cells which divide without control and can invade nearby tissues
- - structure in an animal cell that helps to organize cell division
- - first and longest phase of mitosis in which the genetic material inside the nucleus condenses and the chromosomes become visible
- - threadlike structure within the nucleus that contains genetic information that is passed on from one generation to the next
- - an abnormal, but non-cancerous collection of cells which do not invade other sites of the body
34 Clues: - the process of programmed cell death • - developing stage of a multicellular organism • - period of the cell cycle between cell divisions • - process by which a cell divides into two new daughter cells • - division of the cytoplasm to form two separate daughter cells • - region of a chromosome where the two sister chromatids attach • ...
Cell structure 2021-10-28
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- the process of converting light energy into chemical energy
- this organelle makes proteins needed to carry out cells function
- the organelle that assembles proteins to be distributed throughout a cell
- only ____ cells have a cell wall and chloroplast
- plant cells have a ____ vacuole
- the ____ directs cell activity and controls cell size and reproduction
- this organelle provides energy for cells
- food and water is stored in a cell's ____
- this organelle transports materials in and out of a cell and throughout a cell.
- both plant and animal cells have nucleus, which means they are _____.
- both plant and animal cells have a cell ___
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- the _____ transports proteins and materials to organelles in a cell
- ____ digest worn-out cell parts and cell waste
- this organelle is used in photosynthesis
- this organelle make ribosomes and controls how they function
- this organelle provides structure and support for plant cells
- the ____ E.R does not contain ribosomes
- animal cells have many ___ vacuoles
- a jelly like substance inside a cell
- the cell wall gives a plant cell a ____ structure
- animal cells have a ____ shape
21 Clues: animal cells have a ____ shape • plant cells have a ____ vacuole • animal cells have many ___ vacuoles • a jelly like substance inside a cell • the ____ E.R does not contain ribosomes • this organelle is used in photosynthesis • this organelle provides energy for cells • food and water is stored in a cell's ____ • both plant and animal cells have a cell ___ • ...
Immuno U1L2 2025-11-28
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- Protein used by NK cells to form pores in target cells
- Neutrophil enzyme that generates hypochlorite (bleach-like)
- Neutrophil death process that releases extracellular traps
- Reactive oxygen species produced by neutrophils to destroy microbes
- Chemokine that guides neutrophils to infection
- Engulfment and destruction of microbes
- Leukocyte molecules enabling firm adhesion to endothelium
- Short-lived blood phagocytes and first responders that kill microbes
- Endothelial molecules that slow leukocytes during rolling
- Accumulation of dead neutrophils, debris, and microbes
- Long-lived phagocytes in tissues that initiate inflammation
- DNA-based webs that trap and kill microbes
- Cytokine produced by NK cells that activates macrophages
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- Enzymes released by NK cells that trigger apoptosis
- Antigen-presenting cells that link innate and adaptive immunity
- Blood precursors that enter tissues and become macrophages or dendritic cells
- Molecules such as IgG or C3b that tag microbes for ingestion
- Innate lymphocytes that kill infected or stressed cells
- Movement of leukocytes through vessel walls into tissues
- Cytokine that activates NK cells
- Receptor guiding dendritic cells to lymph nodes
- Process of coating pathogens to enhance phagocytosis
22 Clues: Cytokine that activates NK cells • Engulfment and destruction of microbes • DNA-based webs that trap and kill microbes • Chemokine that guides neutrophils to infection • Receptor guiding dendritic cells to lymph nodes • Enzymes released by NK cells that trigger apoptosis • Process of coating pathogens to enhance phagocytosis • ...
Sheet Vocab 1&2 2025-12-11
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- Displays the location of the active cell.
- Lines placed around the edge of cells or range of cells.
- The location of a cell or range of cells.
- The vertical part of a worksheet identified by letters.
- Written using cell references; must begin with =
- 2 or more cells merged together.
- A collection of many worksheets.
- The cell that is currently selected on a worksheet.
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- Displays the active cells content and located above the letter on a sheet.
- Combining 2 or more cells.
- Arranging text left,right,middle.
- Faint lines that appear between cells on a worksheet.
- Arranging text top, middle, or bottom.
- The intersection of column and row.
- Located at the bottom. Used to display the current worksheet
- Contains cells where you can enter and calculate data.
- Causes the text to move to the next line within the cell.
- Background color in a cell or range of cells.
- Allows the use to lock columns and rows.
- A horizontal part of a worksheet identified by numbers.
20 Clues: Combining 2 or more cells. • 2 or more cells merged together. • A collection of many worksheets. • Arranging text left,right,middle. • The intersection of column and row. • Arranging text top, middle, or bottom. • Allows the use to lock columns and rows. • Displays the location of the active cell. • The location of a cell or range of cells. • ...
Immunology Puzzle 2022-10-03
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- receptors on immune cells and epithelial cells that recognize and bind to PAMPs on microbes
- white blood cells with multi-lobed nuclei and cytoplasmic granules
- designation for a family of cell surface molecules involved in the presentation of peptide antigens to T cells
- multiple drug treatment for HIV infection
- designation for specific cell-surface molecules on immune cells that help to differentiate one immune cell from another
- transcription factor that helps activate the expression of many pro-inflammatory genes
- a cell wall component of gram negative bacteria which can be bound by TLR-4 on macrophages and dendritic cells
- autoimmune disease where autoantibodies (against DNA, RNA, and proteins associated with nucleic acids) form immune complexes
- immunoglobulin secreted by plasma cells
- large granular lymphocyte that serves as an innate effector cell by inducing apoptosis of target cells (virally infected cells or tumor cells)
- lymphocyte that upon activation can differentiate into plasma cells secreting antibody molecules or B memory cells
- soluble acute phase response protein that can bind mannose on pathogens; can activate the lectin pathway of Complement and acts as an opsonin
- a cytokine produced by macrophages and T cells that is highly pro-inflammatory
- the two genes essential for Ig and TCR gene rearrangement; their gene products (RAG-1 & RAG-2) comprise the RAG complex
- thymus-derived lymphocyte that are comprised of two different subsets, CD4 T cells and CD8 T cells
- a transcription factor that causes several hundred tissue-specific genes to be transcribed by a subpopulation of epithelial cells in the thymus
- name of MHC gene complex and proteins in humans
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- a type of APC that presents antigen in the context of MHC to T cells
- general designation of many of the different cytokines, chemical messengers secreted by immune cells that help in their communication with other cells
- large mononuclear phagocyte that takes residence in many different tissues and organs and contributes to innate immune responses and can act as an effector cell in adaptive immune responses
- adaptive immune responses in which there is a major role for effector T cells
- the part of an antibody that consists of the carboxy terminal halves of the two heavy chains disulfide-bonded to each other; the Fc region of an antibody is where Fc receptors bind, and so is responsible for antibody effector function (after antigen binding occurs)
- Human immunodeficiency virus
- an immunoglobulin that is expressed on B cell surface
- acute phase protein that binds to phosphocholine, a constituent of certain bacteria, that can trigger Complement activation and acts as an opsonin
- CD8+ T cells with the effector function of targeting and killing virally infected cells and tumor cells by apoptosis
- a key transcription factor that is required to bind to the IL-2 promoter to cause IL-2 transcription
- the regions of the antigen binding loops of Ig molecules, antibodies and T cell receptors that come into contact with antigen
- a molecule that is recognized in native (original) structure by antibodies or B cell receptor, or a peptide that is presented by MHC molecules to T cell receptor
- short DNA sequences flanking Ig and TCR V, D and J gene segments that serve as the binding sites for the RAG complex, allowing Ig and TCR gene rearrangement (somatic recombination)
- a family of Pattern Recognition Receptors present on many leukocytes and epithelial cells that recognize PAMPs on pathogens and help initiate immune responses
- end product of the Complement cascade that can kill pathogens directly by forming a pore in pathogen membrane leading to lysis
- family name for cytokines that help cells to resist viral infections; type 1 interferons include IFN-alpha and IFN-beta, as distinguished from IFN-gamma.
- the Ag receptor on T cells
34 Clues: the Ag receptor on T cells • Human immunodeficiency virus • immunoglobulin secreted by plasma cells • multiple drug treatment for HIV infection • name of MHC gene complex and proteins in humans • an immunoglobulin that is expressed on B cell surface • white blood cells with multi-lobed nuclei and cytoplasmic granules • ...
Immunology cross word Soo Chin (amended) 2022-10-01
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- lymphoid tissues along the mucosa membrane
- a large mononuclear phagocyte that takes residence in many different tissues and organs and contributes to innate immune responses and can act as an effector cell in adaptive immune responses
- a disease where autoantibodies form immune complexes
- T cells that express the co-receptor protein CD4 which upon activation differentiate into distinct Thelper phenotypes with different roles in adaptive immunity
- Member of TNF receptor family expressed on certain cells that makes them susceptible to being killed by cells expressing the Fas ligand
- an acute phase protein that binds to phosphocholine that can trigger Complement activation and acts as an opsonin
- designated for a family of cell surface molecules involved in the presentation of peptide antigens to T cells
- a family name for cytokines that help cells to resist viral infections immunoglobulin a protein family to which antibodies and B-cell receptors belong
- the most numerous white blood cells
- The end stage of disease in HIV infection
- it is a type of APC that presents antigen in the context of MHC to T cells
- any of a class of proteins present in the serum and cells of the immune system which function as antibodies
- a mononuclear phagocytic cell that circulates in the bloodstream and differentiates into macrophages in the tissue.
- A transcription factor that causes several hundred tissue-specific genes to be transcribed by a subpopulation of epithelial cells in the thymus
- a cytokine produced by macrophages and T cells that is highly pro-inflammatory
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- Regulatory CD4+ T cells or called regulatory T cells (a T cell subset that is responsible for suppressing or limiting immune responses)
- A cell that is able to present antigen via MHC molecules to T cell receptors on T cells
- a lymphoid organ where T-cell maturation takes place
- the internalization of particulate matter by phagocytotic cells
- a group of substances which are secreted by certain cells of the immune system and have an effect on other cells
- Immunoglobulin secreted by plasma cells
- an abbreviation for receptors on immune cells and epithelial cells that recognize and bind to PAMPs on microbes
- a group of white blood cells with multi-lobed nuclei and cytoplasmic granules
- the general designation of many of the different cytokines, chemical messengers secreted by immune cells that help in their communication with other cells
- a substance that promotes phagocytosis
- is an acronym of Highly active anti-retroviral therapy
- a complex system comprising a large number of proteins that act in concert to help eliminate infectious microorganisms
- abbreviation for Cell adhesion molecule
- Human immunodeficiency virus
- A molecule that is recognized in native(original) structure by antibodies or B cell receptor (or a peptide that is presented by MHC molecules to T cell receptor)
- an abbreviation for an autoimmune disease where autoantibodies (against DNA, RNA, and proteins associated with nucleic acids) form immune complexes
- Human leukocyte antigen which is the name of MHC gene complex and proteins in humans
32 Clues: Human immunodeficiency virus • the most numerous white blood cells • a substance that promotes phagocytosis • Immunoglobulin secreted by plasma cells • abbreviation for Cell adhesion molecule • The end stage of disease in HIV infection • lymphoid tissues along the mucosa membrane • a lymphoid organ where T-cell maturation takes place • ...
Science 2026-02-19
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- phase of mitosis in which the chromosomes separate and move to opposite ends of the cell
- disorder in which some of the body's cells lose the ability to control growth
- process of reproduction involving a single parent that results in offspring that are genetically identical to the parent
- first and longest phase of mitosis in which the genetic material inside the nucleus condenses and the chromosomes become visible
- phase of mitosis in which the chromosomes line up across the center of the cell
- unstable form of a chemical element that releases radiation as it breaks down which can damage cells; used to diagnose and treat some types of cancer
- one of a family of proteins that regulates the cell cycle in eukaryotic cells
- abnormal cells which divide without control and can invade nearby tissues
- phase of mitosis in which the distinct individual chromosomes begin to spread out into a tangle of chromatin
- cell with limited potential to develop into many types of differentiated cells
- part of eukaryotic cell division during which the cell nucleus divides
- network of microtubules that forms within a dividing eukaryotic cell; help to move chromosomes into the daughter cells during mitosis
- type of reproduction in which cells from two parents unite to form the first cell of a new organism
- stage of early development in mammals that consists of a hollow ball of cells
- period of the cell cycle between cell divisions
- region of a chromosome where the two sister chromatids attach
- division of the cytoplasm to form two separate daughter cells
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- process in which cells become specialized in structure and function
- treatment that uses drugs to stop the growth of cancer cells, either by killing the cells or by stopping them from dividing
- the process of programmed cell death
- structure in an animal cell that helps to organize cell division
- one of a group of external regulatory proteins that stimulate the growth and division of cells
- substance found in eukaryotic chromosomes that consists of DNA tightly coiled around histones
- developing stage of a multicellular organism
- an abnormal, but non-cancerous collection of cells which do not invade other sites of the body
- threadlike structure within the nucleus that contains genetic information that is passed on from one generation to the next
- one of two identical sister parts of a duplicated chromosome
- process by which a cell divides into two new daughter cells
- cells that are able to develop into any type of cell found in the body (including cells that make up the extraembryonic membranes and placenta)
- mass of rapidly dividing cells that can damage surrounding tissue
- series of events in which a cell grows, prepares for division, and divides to form two daughter cells
- type of asexual reproduction in which an organism replicates its DNA and divides in half, producing two identical daughter cells
- cells that are capable of developing into most, but not all, of the body's cell types
- unspecialized cell that can give rise to one or more types of specialized cells
34 Clues: the process of programmed cell death • developing stage of a multicellular organism • period of the cell cycle between cell divisions • process by which a cell divides into two new daughter cells • one of two identical sister parts of a duplicated chromosome • region of a chromosome where the two sister chromatids attach • ...
Biology Exam 3 2024-11-10
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- Have 46 Chromosomes
- Shown in animal's cells by Cytokinesis
- daughter cells are produced during meiosis
- how many sperm and egg cells have
- Occurs in meiosis
- One set of chromosomes
- After the cells shorten and thicken
- Mendals Theory
- Sperm and egg cells are produced
- Must be copied before dividing
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- Exetcic genetic copies
- Reproductive cells
- Gamtets develop from in ovaries and Tests
- Offspring are unique
- and thin When the cell is not dividing Chromosomes are
- Shown by cell plates for Cytokinesis
- Cell breakdown in cell control
- Divison of cytoplasm
- Mitosis and Cytokinesis
- Entire complex of DNA and protein
- Reproduction of cells
- two sets of chromosomes
- Synthesis Phase
- G1, S, and G2 Phases
- DNA of the cell
25 Clues: Mendals Theory • Synthesis Phase • DNA of the cell • Occurs in meiosis • Reproductive cells • Have 46 Chromosomes • Offspring are unique • Divison of cytoplasm • G1, S, and G2 Phases • Reproduction of cells • Exetcic genetic copies • One set of chromosomes • Mitosis and Cytokinesis • two sets of chromosomes • Cell breakdown in cell control • Must be copied before dividing • ...
Animal And Plant Cells 2015-01-11
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- something that goes into a cell such as food and water.
- bodies "UPS"
- only plant cells have this organelle.
- membrane "gatekeeper"
- animal shapes tend to be this shape.
- this bonus organelle is larger in plant cells.
- parts that work together.
- "little organs"
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- makes protein.
- found in the nucleus.
- "powerhouse"
- largest organelle.
- is found in animal cells near the nucleus.
- animal cells have these plants do not.
- gel like materiel inside the cell found in both plant and animal cells.
- plant cells tend to be this shape.
- "expressway"
- building blocks of living things.
- something that goes out of a cell such as waste and energy.
19 Clues: bodies "UPS" • "powerhouse" • "expressway" • makes protein. • "little organs" • largest organelle. • found in the nucleus. • membrane "gatekeeper" • parts that work together. • building blocks of living things. • plant cells tend to be this shape. • animal shapes tend to be this shape. • only plant cells have this organelle. • animal cells have these plants do not. • ...
Blood 2023-03-10
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- Leukocyte that release histamine & heparin
- Also known as a red blood cell (RBC)
- Cells that differentiate into various types of cells
- The shape of red blood cells (RBC's)
- Liver secretion that promotes blood clotting
- Leukocyte type that includes T cells, B cells
- Leukocyte that moderate allergic reactions & defend against parasitic worms
- A chemical secretion preventing blood clotting
- Plasma proteins that constitute antibodies or transport lipids & vitamins
- Accumulation of bacteria, WBC's, damaged cells
- A decrease in WBC count
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- A chemical secretion that promotes inflammation
- Cell that produces RNC's in the bone marrow
- A reduction in the oxygen-carrying capacity of the blood
- Increase in WBC count, often due to infection
- The blood fluid, not incl. cells & platelets
- The percentage (by volume) of blood cells in the blood
- Leukocyte that destroy bacteria, fungus, some viruses
- Cell fragments helping blood coagulate (clot)
- Produced by B cells
- Plasma protein that helps maintain blood osmotic pressure
- The protein in RBC's that transports oxygen & carbon dioxide
- Also known as a white blood cell
23 Clues: Produced by B cells • A decrease in WBC count • Also known as a white blood cell • Also known as a red blood cell (RBC) • The shape of red blood cells (RBC's) • Leukocyte that release histamine & heparin • Cell that produces RNC's in the bone marrow • The blood fluid, not incl. cells & platelets • Liver secretion that promotes blood clotting • ...
Chapter 7 Skeletal System Terms 2024-09-16
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- long flat bone that forms center front of chest wall
- makes bone hard and resistant to crushing
- thin layer of cells that line the medullary cavity
- bone-forming cells
- tightly packed tissue
- openings along the lamellae
- marrow made mostly of fat containing stem cells that can become cartilage, fat, or bone cells
- makes up wall of diaphysis
- give compact bone its stiffness
- hollow tube made of compact bone
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- formation of a bone
- blood cell formation
- marrow containing blood stem cells that can become red blood cells, white blood cells, or platelets
- channels found between the lacunae of bone cells
- curved bone in a person's chest
- gives bone its strength and resilience
- made of spongy bone and a thin layer of compact bone
- triangular structure made of 5 fused vertabrae
- composed of the cranium and facial bones
- bone-resorbing cells
- branching bony plates that make up spongy bone
- flat bones of the skull
- fills medullary cavity
- large vertabrae that make up the spine,L1-L5
- tailbone, 4 fused vertabrae
25 Clues: bone-forming cells • formation of a bone • blood cell formation • bone-resorbing cells • tightly packed tissue • fills medullary cavity • flat bones of the skull • makes up wall of diaphysis • openings along the lamellae • tailbone, 4 fused vertabrae • curved bone in a person's chest • give compact bone its stiffness • hollow tube made of compact bone • ...
Organelles and cell theory! 2023-10-06
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- COntrols the natural activities of the cell.
- Contains digestive enzymes.
- Stated that all CELLS COME from pre-existing cells.
- Function in moving cells.
- Developed the microscope through which cells could be seen.
- Organisms made of only one cell.
- Powerhouse of the cell.
- Organisms made of multiple cells.
- Cell with a nucleus.
- Inside the nucleus.
- Very small(microscopic) organs of the cell.
- 'Protein factories' for the cell.
- Acts as storage container.
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- Double membrane surrounding the nucleus.
- Lacks ribosomes on surface.
- Has ribosomes on surface.
- Stated that all animals ARE MADE OF CELLS
- Found in bacteria, plants and fungi.
- Jelly-like substance enclosed by the cell membrane.
- Stated that all plants ARE MADE OF CELLS!
- Paired structures near nucleus.
- Helps cell maintain cell shape.
- Surrounds the outside of all cells.
- Uses energy from sunlight to make glucose for cell.
- Modify, Sort, and package molecules.
- Cell with no nucleus.
- Observed dead cells in cork, and coined the term, ''the cell''
27 Clues: Inside the nucleus. • Cell with a nucleus. • Cell with no nucleus. • Powerhouse of the cell. • Has ribosomes on surface. • Function in moving cells. • Acts as storage container. • Lacks ribosomes on surface. • Contains digestive enzymes. • Paired structures near nucleus. • Helps cell maintain cell shape. • Organisms made of only one cell. • Organisms made of multiple cells. • ...
Skin cancer 2024-03-12
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- oncologist A doctor who cares for children with cancer.
- A type of cancer of the blood and bone marrow.
- Inflammation or swelling of one or more joints
- A disease caused by abnormal cell growth.
- Another type of cell is called T-cells.
- A medication normally used to treat arthritis.
- trial Particularly one in an early phase.
- that are genetically engineered (changed) in a laboratory.
- Can be found in our hair, skin, eyes, and many other organs, including the kidneys, spleen, liver, lungs, and heart.
- This soft tissue within bones makes blood cells.
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- A large, biological molecule.
- To recognize cancerous B-cells.
- A molecule that carries instructions for how a cell functions. In the lab, scientists inserted a new gene.
- blood cells Cells carry oxygen to other cells throughout the body.
- To kill the cancerous B-cells.
- To take in
- To bounce off without absorbing.
- A machine that helps a patient breathe.
- A state of unconsciousness—to keep her alive.
- A unit of hereditary material.
20 Clues: To take in • A large, biological molecule. • To kill the cancerous B-cells. • A unit of hereditary material. • To recognize cancerous B-cells. • To bounce off without absorbing. • Another type of cell is called T-cells. • A machine that helps a patient breathe. • A disease caused by abnormal cell growth. • trial Particularly one in an early phase. • ...
immune system 2021-08-31
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- arms produced by the phagocyte that wrap around the pathogen when it is detected
- one way foreign cells end up in our bodies, altered DNA means different antigens
- the process where white blood cells destroy foreign cells
- the arms fuse together engulfing the pathogen leaving it enclosed in a vesicle
- small white blood cells
- white blood cells with a large nucleus that carry specific receptors
- one way foreign cells end up in our bodies, organisms that cause disease(bacteria,viruses)
- large white blood cells
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- one way along with using similar cells( relatives) that can reduce immune response when you have a transplant- however it can make the immune system less effective against other infections
- what happens to cells that are recognised as foreign by the immune system?
- one way foreign cells end up in our bodies, organisms of the same species, antigens from transplant seen as foreign
- cell surface antigens, identify the cell as self
- humoral response
- cellular response, defence mechanism
- substance that causes immune response
- what the lysosome releases after it has bound to the phagosome
- immune response involving lymphocytes
- the hydrolytic enzymes destroy bacteria cell walls to destroy the pathogen
- one way foreign cells end up in our bodies, poison produced by pathogenic bacteria can damage cells and metabolic processes which causes an immune response
19 Clues: humoral response • small white blood cells • large white blood cells • cellular response, defence mechanism • substance that causes immune response • immune response involving lymphocytes • cell surface antigens, identify the cell as self • the process where white blood cells destroy foreign cells • what the lysosome releases after it has bound to the phagosome • ...
blood 2022-03-29
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- protein inside red blood cells
- gives blood its color
- red blood cells
- A lack of oxygen in your red blood cells
- platelets
- shape of red blood cell
- oxygen rich blood
- formation of platelets
- formation of all blood cells
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- white blood cells
- oxygen poor blood
- Medical condition where blood clotting is reduced
- proportion of red blood cells in pcv
- process that prevents excessive bleeding
- Person trained to draw blood
- required for blood clotting
- hormone that increases red blood cell production
- Blood taken from superficial vein
- a element critical to rbc production
- makes 55 percent of your blood
20 Clues: platelets • red blood cells • white blood cells • oxygen poor blood • oxygen rich blood • gives blood its color • formation of platelets • shape of red blood cell • required for blood clotting • Person trained to draw blood • formation of all blood cells • protein inside red blood cells • makes 55 percent of your blood • Blood taken from superficial vein • ...
Blood 2022-04-01
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- The clotting process
- Houses a central iron atom
- Resistance to flow
- Lack of oxygen carrying capacity
- The formation of red blood cells
- Red blood cells
- Helps to clot blood
- Where cell production originates
- Protein composed of four hemes
- Cell responsible for the body's allergic response
- Blood stem cells
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- Fluid substance of whole blood
- Shape of red blood cells
- White blood cells
- Device that spins blood to separate layers
- Proteins that determine blood type
- Low tissue oxygen concentrations
- Bone marrow cells responsible for formation of platelets
- Hormone that triggers cell production
- Universal blood donor
20 Clues: Red blood cells • Blood stem cells • White blood cells • Resistance to flow • Helps to clot blood • The clotting process • Universal blood donor • Shape of red blood cells • Houses a central iron atom • Fluid substance of whole blood • Protein composed of four hemes • Lack of oxygen carrying capacity • Low tissue oxygen concentrations • The formation of red blood cells • ...
Blood 2022-04-01
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- The clotting process
- Houses a central iron atom
- Resistance to flow
- Lack of oxygen carrying capacity
- The formation of red blood cells
- Red blood cells
- Helps to clot blood
- Where cell production originates
- Protein composed of four hemes
- Cell responsible for the body's allergic response
- Blood stem cells
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- Fluid substance of whole blood
- Shape of red blood cells
- White blood cells
- Device that spins blood to separate layers
- Proteins that determine blood type
- Low tissue oxygen concentrations
- Bone marrow cells responsible for formation of platelets
- Hormone that triggers cell production
- Universal blood donor
20 Clues: Red blood cells • Blood stem cells • White blood cells • Resistance to flow • Helps to clot blood • The clotting process • Universal blood donor • Shape of red blood cells • Houses a central iron atom • Fluid substance of whole blood • Protein composed of four hemes • Lack of oxygen carrying capacity • Low tissue oxygen concentrations • The formation of red blood cells • ...
A&P 2 - Chapter 11 (Definitions) 2025-09-09
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- A chemical that is responsible for the symptoms of an allergy
- A hormone produced and released by the kidney that stimulates the production of red blood cells by the bone marrow.
- the compound formed by the union of carbon dioxide with hemoglobin
- A blood protein essential to blood clotting. The conversion of fibrinogen to its active form (fibrin) is among the final steps in clot formation, and is triggered by thrombin.
- Red blood cells responsible for oxygen transport.
- B antigens and anti-A antibodies
- Enzymes that break down bacterial cell walls.
- white blood cells
- a white blood cell containing granules that are readily stained by eosin.
- The flowing movement of the cytoplasm of a phagocyte.
- breakdown of red blood cells
- a cell that has the ability to ingest particles
- A group of leukocytes without granules in their nuclei; lymphocytes, monocytes.
- antibodies
- Amoeboid cells that roam connective tissue and engulf foreign particles and debris of dead cells.
- Cells manufactured in the bone marrow that create antibodies for isolating and destroying invading bacteria and viruses.
- protein
- an orange-yellow pigment formed in the liver by the breakdown of hemoglobin and excreted in bile.
- a deficiency of red blood cells
- White blood cells involved in immune response.
- iron-containing protein in red blood cells that carries oxygen for delivery to cells
- a cell fragment that plays an important part in forming blood clots
- clumping of red blood cells
- inhibit allergic reactions of inflammation, redness, and itching caused by the release of histamine
- antimicrobial peptides that inhibit microbial growth
- A protein that acts against a specific antigen
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- Migration from a location
- production of blood cells
- 1st hemostasis step:blood vessel contracts;membrane becomes sticky & hormones released
- A protein that, when introduced in the blood, triggers the production of an antibody
- An agranular leukocyte that is able to migrate into tissues and transform into a macrophage.
- a thin light colored layer of white blood cells and platelets than lie between a top layer of plasma and red blood cells
- no antigens, A and B antibodies(universal donor)
- Cells created in the thymus that produce substances that attack infected cells in the body.
- produces lymphocytes
- A antigens and anti-B antibodies
- Passage of white blood cells through intact vessel walls into tissue
- 2nd hemostasis step:platelets adhere to vessel andplatelets aggregate together forming a platelet plug
- Cells that develop from B cells and produce antibodies.
- guides WBCs to invading pathogens, damaged tissues, and other active WBCs
- A type of white blood cell that can kill tumor cells and virus-infected cells; an important component of innate immunity.
- A and B antigens and no antibodies (universal recipient)
- hemoglobin bound to oxygen
- Production of red blood cells in bone marrow.
- stoppage of bleeding
- produces all other formed elements
- Most abundant white blood cell., Phagocytic and tend to self-destruct as they destroy foreign invaders, limiting their life span to a few days.
- anticoagulant found in blood and tissue cells
- protein in blood; maintains the proper amount of water in the blood
- 3rd hemostasis step:blood clotting enzyme chain reaction, ending with fibrinogen converted into fibrin
- the green pigment in bile
- excess of red blood cells
- Liquid part of blood
- A group of leukocytes containing granules in their cytoplasm; neutrophils, eosinophils, basophils.
- A circulating leukocyte that produces histamine.
- the ratio of the volume of red blood cells to the total volume of blood
56 Clues: protein • antibodies • white blood cells • produces lymphocytes • stoppage of bleeding • Liquid part of blood • Migration from a location • production of blood cells • the green pigment in bile • excess of red blood cells • hemoglobin bound to oxygen • clumping of red blood cells • breakdown of red blood cells • a deficiency of red blood cells • B antigens and anti-A antibodies • ...
Blood 2024-03-14
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- Some white blood cells produce _________
- Red blood cells are _______ than white
- The liquid component of blood
- Red blood cells carry ______
- Red blood cells have ______ to bind to oxygen
- White blood cells fight off _________
- There are two types of microscope, light and ______
- These are involved in clot/scab formation
- Everyone's fingerprints are __________
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- Red blood cells do not have a ________
- Electron microscopes have a higher ________ than light microscopes
- Some white blood cells can change ________
- The blood has red and _______ blood cells
- _________ scientists analyse evidence to solve crimes
- Proteins on the surface of cells
- A problem with electron microscopes are they cost a lot of _____
- There are 4 blood _______
17 Clues: There are 4 blood _______ • Red blood cells carry ______ • The liquid component of blood • Proteins on the surface of cells • White blood cells fight off _________ • Red blood cells do not have a ________ • Red blood cells are _______ than white • Everyone's fingerprints are __________ • Some white blood cells produce _________ • The blood has red and _______ blood cells • ...
Blood 2022-04-01
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- The clotting process
- Houses a central iron atom
- Resistance to flow
- Lack of oxygen carrying capacity
- The formation of red blood cells
- Red blood cells
- Helps to clot blood
- Where cell production originates
- Protein composed of four hemes
- Cell responsible for the body's allergic response
- Blood stem cells
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- Fluid substance of whole blood
- Shape of red blood cells
- White blood cells
- Device that spins blood to separate layers
- Proteins that determine blood type
- Low tissue oxygen concentrations
- Bone marrow cells responsible for formation of platelets
- Hormone that triggers cell production
- Universal blood donor
20 Clues: Red blood cells • Blood stem cells • White blood cells • Resistance to flow • Helps to clot blood • The clotting process • Universal blood donor • Shape of red blood cells • Houses a central iron atom • Fluid substance of whole blood • Protein composed of four hemes • Lack of oxygen carrying capacity • Low tissue oxygen concentrations • The formation of red blood cells • ...
Module 6 Virtual Crossword 2025-01-10
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- Agents capable of causing alterations in DNA
- Failure of cells to develop specialized features
- Spread of cancer to a distant site
- Transformation of normal cells into cancer cells
- Conversion of normal cells to cancerous cells
- Cancer-causing agent
- Inflammation of the uterine lining
- Condition characterized by alternating “binge and purge” behavior
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- Milk production
- Excessive urination at night
- Degree of differentiation of malignant cells
- Extreme weight loss caused by self-starvation
- Malignant tumor arising from connective tissue
- Severe tissue wasting
- Increased intraocular pressure
- Dry mouth
- Demineralization of bone
- Bone infection
- Spread of cancer via body secretions
- Predetermined cell death
20 Clues: Dry mouth • Bone infection • Milk production • Cancer-causing agent • Severe tissue wasting • Demineralization of bone • Predetermined cell death • Excessive urination at night • Increased intraocular pressure • Spread of cancer to a distant site • Inflammation of the uterine lining • Spread of cancer via body secretions • Degree of differentiation of malignant cells • ...
Immunology Acronyms 2022-10-02
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- Cluster of differentiation: designation for specific cell-surface molecules on immune cells that help to differentiate one immune cell from another
- Major histocompatibility complex: designation for a family of cell surface molecules involved in the presentation of peptide antigens to T cells
- Highly active anti-retroviral therapy: multiple drug treatment for HIV infection
- Macrophage: large mononuclear phagocyte that takes residence in many different tissues and organs and contributes to innate immune responses and can act as an effector cell in adaptive immune responses
- Cell mediated immunity: adaptive immune responses in which there is a major role for effector T cells
- Member of TNF receptor family expressed on certain cells that makes them susceptible to being killed by cells expressing the Fas ligand
- Systemic lupus erythematosus: autoimmune disease where autoantibodies (against DNA, RNA, and proteins associated with nucleic acids) form immune complexes
- B cell receptor: sIg on B cells that binds Ag and transmits signal 1 to activate B cells.
- Antibody: immunoglobulin secreted by plasma cells
- Cytotoxic T lymphocytes: CD8+ T cells with the effector function of targeting and killing virally infected cells and tumor cells by apoptosis
- Surface immunoglobulin: an immunoglobulin that is expressed on B cell surface
- Fragment with antigen binding: the part of an antibody (that can be isolated by protease digestion) responsible for antigen binding, consisting of the light chain and amino-terminal half of the heavy chain disulfide-bonded together
- Immunoglobulin, protein family to which antibodies and B-cell receptors belong
- Acquired immune deficiency syndrome: the end stage of disease in HIV infection
- Polymorphonuclear leukocytes: white blood cells with multi-lobed nuclei and cytoplasmic granules
- Pathogen associated molecular patterns: repeating molecular patterns on microbes that are recognized by PRRs on immune cells
- C-reactive protein: acute phase protein that binds to phosphocholine, a constituent of certain bacteria, that can trigger Complement activation and acts as an opsonin
- T-cell receptor: the Ag receptor on T cells
- immune response
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- Cell adhesion molecule
- Dendritic cell: a type of APC that presents antigen in the context of MHC to T cells
- Immunoreceptor tyrosine-based activation motifs: amino acid sequence in cytoplasmic domains of membrane receptors involved in signal transduction
- Human leukocyte antigen: name of MHC gene complex and proteins in humans
- Human immunodeficiency virus
- Recombination signal sequences: short DNA sequences flanking Ig and TCR V, D and J gene segments that serve as the binding sites for the RAG complex, allowing Ig and TCR gene rearrangement (somatic recombination)
- Nuclear factor κB: transcription factor that helps activate the expression of many pro-inflammatory genes
- Complementarity determining regions: the regions of the antigen binding loops of Ig molecules, antibodies and T cell receptors that come into contact with antigen
- Membrane attack complex: end product of the Complement cascade that can kill pathogens directly by forming a pore in pathogen membrane leading to lysis
- Mannose-binding lectin: soluble acute phase response protein that can bind mannose on pathogens; can activate the lectin pathway of Complement and acts as an opsonin
- lipopolysaccharide: a cell wall component of gram negative bacteria which can be bound by TLR-4 on macrophages and dendritic cells
- Antigen: a molecule that is recognized in native (original) structure by antibodies or B cell receptor, or a peptide that is presented by MHC molecules to T cell receptor
- Regulatory CD4+ T cells, regulatory T cells: a T cell subset that is responsible for suppressing or limiting immune responses
- Intracellular adhesion molecules: cells surface ligands for the leukocyte integrins; Critical in binding of lymphocytes and other leukocytes to certain cells
- Transcription factor expressed in Treg cells that is needed for Treg cell function
- Interferon: family name for cytokines that help cells to resist viral infections; type 1 interferons include IFN-alpha and IFN-beta, as distinguished from IFN-gamma.
- Antigen presenting cell: a cell that is able to present antigen via MHC molecules to T cell receptors on T cells
- Antibody dependent cellular cytotoxicity: a mechanism NK cells use to induce apoptosis in virally infected cells or tumor cells
- Pattern recognition receptors: receptors on immune cells and epithelial cells that recognize and bind to PAMPs on microbes
- Toll-like receptor: a family of Pattern Recognition Receptors present on many leukocytes and epithelial cells that recognize PAMPs on pathogens and help initiate immune responses
- Interleukin: general designation of many of the different cytokines, chemical messengers secreted by immune cells that help in their communication with other cells
40 Clues: immune response • Cell adhesion molecule • Human immunodeficiency virus • T-cell receptor: the Ag receptor on T cells • Antibody: immunoglobulin secreted by plasma cells • Human leukocyte antigen: name of MHC gene complex and proteins in humans • Surface immunoglobulin: an immunoglobulin that is expressed on B cell surface • ...
Medical Terminology 2022-02-01
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- study of tissue
- producing cells
- condition of cell death
- excessive development (number of cells)
- disease characterized by unregulated growth of cells
- group of similar cells that performs a function
- genetic material that regulates cell activity
- humans have 46, located inside cell nucleus
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- white blood cell
- pertaining to internal organs
- pertaining to a body system
- basic unit of all living things
- suffix, meaning abnormal condition
- suffix, meaning view of or viewing
- gel-like liquid inside the cells
- pertaining to the body
- suffix, meaning tumor, swelling
- suffix, meaning disease
- study of cells
- incomplete development of tissue/organs
20 Clues: study of cells • study of tissue • producing cells • white blood cell • pertaining to the body • condition of cell death • suffix, meaning disease • pertaining to a body system • pertaining to internal organs • basic unit of all living things • suffix, meaning tumor, swelling • gel-like liquid inside the cells • suffix, meaning abnormal condition • suffix, meaning view of or viewing • ...
blood 2020-04-17
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- a clear, white liquid
- red blood pigment
- where does the hematopoises take place
- pumps blood all around the boody
- life span of red blood cells in days
- biggest vein
- virus that leads to AIDS
- what does the blood transport from the lungs to the heart?
- transports the blood
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- what is blood made off?
- measures the blood pressure
- red blood cells
- funktion of white blood cells
- subtypes white blood cells
- used by the immune systeme for protection
- white blood cells
- giving blood away
- platelets
- what is special about stem cell devision
- subtypes red blood cells
20 Clues: platelets • biggest vein • red blood cells • red blood pigment • white blood cells • giving blood away • transports the blood • a clear, white liquid • what is blood made off? • virus that leads to AIDS • subtypes red blood cells • subtypes white blood cells • measures the blood pressure • funktion of white blood cells • pumps blood all around the boody • life span of red blood cells in days • ...
Anatomy 402 Cardiac Muscle Crossword 2014-01-29
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- The divalent cation which stimulates muscle contraction
- Increase in the number of cells
- Cardiac muscle have less distinct _______ than the skeletal muscle
- The nucleus is found at the ______ of cardiac muscle cells
- Boundaries between cardiac cells, or 90's albums
- protein which makes up the A-Band
- cardiac muscle is made up of __________ cells rather than fused multi nucleate cells
- Disease of the left ventricle that is associated with enlargement/thickening of myocardium
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- Cardiac cells are approximately 100 _________ in diameter
- Cardiac muscle cells are much _______ than skeletal muscle cells
- Makes cardiac muscle similar to aspen
- Heart Muscle Disease
- Change in heart morphology ( heart grows larger) due to hypertension
- ____ Junctions allow electrical conduction between cells
- Ionic conductance through the gap junctions in cardiac muscle cells results in the rapid spread of ______________ between cardiac muscle cells
- 70's female rock band with the hits "Barracuda" and "Crazy on You"
- big american football game happening this weekend!!
- Possible Medical emergency when fluid leaks into the pericardium restricting optimal/safe cardiac muscle contraction
18 Clues: Heart Muscle Disease • Increase in the number of cells • protein which makes up the A-Band • Makes cardiac muscle similar to aspen • Boundaries between cardiac cells, or 90's albums • big american football game happening this weekend!! • The divalent cation which stimulates muscle contraction • ____ Junctions allow electrical conduction between cells • ...
Immunology Crossword Puzzle 2023-10-01
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- cell adhesion molecule
- “Cytotoxic T lymphocytes”: CD8+ T cells with the effector function of targeting and killing virally infected cells and tumor cells by apoptosis
- “Cell mediated immunity”: adaptive immune responses in which there is a major role for effector T cells
- T cell, T cells that express the co-receptor protein CD8 which upon activation differentiate into cytotoxic T lymphocytes (CTLs)
- “Human leukocyte antigen”: name of MHC gene complex and proteins in humans
- “Complementarity determining regions”: the regions of the antigen binding loops of Ig molecules, antibodies and T cell receptors that come into contact with antigen
- “Acquired immune deficiency syndrome”: the end stage of disease in HIV infection
- Transcription factor expressed in Treg cells that is needed for Treg cell function
- “Cluster of differentiation”: designation for specific cell-surface molecules on immune cells that help to differentiate one immune cell from another
- “Human Immunodeficiency Virus”
- “Mannose-binding lectin”: soluble acute phase response protein that can bind mannose on pathogens; can activate the lectin pathway of Complement and acts as an opsonin
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- “Major histocompatibility complex”: designation for a family of cell surface molecules involved in the presentation of peptide antigens to T cells
- “Interleukin”: general designation of many of the different cytokines, chemical messengers secreted by immune cells that help in their communication with other cells
- “lipopolysaccharide”: a cell wall component of gram negative bacteria which can be bound by TLR-4 on macrophages and dendritic cells
- T cell, T cells that express the co-receptor protein CD4 which upon activation differentiate into distinct Thelper phenotypes with different roles in adaptive immunity
- “Immunoglobulin”, protein family to which antibodies and B-cell receptors belong
- “Dendritic cell”: a type of APC that presents antigen in the context of MHC to T cells
- “Highly active anti-retroviral therapy”: multiple drug treatment for HIV infection
- “Antigen”: a molecule that is recognized in native (original) structure by antibodies or B cell receptor, or a peptide that is presented by MHC molecules to T cell receptor
- “C-reactive protein”: acute phase protein that binds to phosphocholine, a constituent of certain bacteria, that can trigger Complement activation and acts as an opsonin
- “Antibody”: immunoglobulin secreted by plasma cells
- “Nuclear factor of activated T cells”: a key transcription factor that is required to bind to the IL-2 promoter to cause IL-2 transcription
- “Antibody dependent cellular cytotoxicity”: a mechanism NK cells use to induce apoptosis in virally infected cells or tumor cells
- “Immune Response”
24 Clues: “Immune Response” • cell adhesion molecule • “Human Immunodeficiency Virus” • “Antibody”: immunoglobulin secreted by plasma cells • “Human leukocyte antigen”: name of MHC gene complex and proteins in humans • “Immunoglobulin”, protein family to which antibodies and B-cell receptors belong • ...
Nur 211 Leukemia 2021-11-09
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- cancerous
- Red blood cells
- leukemia that has three phases
- take new stem cells and rescue the patient
- undesirable effect of some cancer treatments
- self donation
- slow growing
- most common chronic leukemia
- platelets
- cells received from donor
- aggressive, fast growing
- cells coming from the bone marrow
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- reduction of the number of circulating WBC
- a reduction of circulating platelets
- priority problem in leukemia
- Cancer of the blood
- most common leukemia in children
- drug therapy for leukemia
- most common leukemia in adults
- marrow aspiration diagnostics for leukemia
- White blood cells
- cells coming from lymphatic system
22 Clues: cancerous • platelets • slow growing • self donation • Red blood cells • White blood cells • Cancer of the blood • aggressive, fast growing • drug therapy for leukemia • cells received from donor • priority problem in leukemia • most common chronic leukemia • leukemia that has three phases • most common leukemia in adults • most common leukemia in children • cells coming from the bone marrow • ...
Blood 2022-04-01
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- The clotting process
- Houses a central iron atom
- Resistance to flow
- Lack of oxygen carrying capacity
- The formation of red blood cells
- Red blood cells
- Helps to clot blood
- Where cell production originates
- Protein composed of four hemes
- Cell responsible for the body's allergic response
- Blood stem cells
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- Fluid substance of whole blood
- Shape of red blood cells
- White blood cells
- Device that spins blood to separate layers
- Proteins that determine blood type
- Low tissue oxygen concentrations
- Bone marrow cells responsible for formation of platelets
- Hormone that triggers cell production
- Universal blood donor
20 Clues: Red blood cells • Blood stem cells • White blood cells • Resistance to flow • Helps to clot blood • The clotting process • Universal blood donor • Shape of red blood cells • Houses a central iron atom • Fluid substance of whole blood • Protein composed of four hemes • Lack of oxygen carrying capacity • Low tissue oxygen concentrations • The formation of red blood cells • ...
Blood 2022-04-01
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- The clotting process
- Houses a central iron atom
- Resistance to flow
- Lack of oxygen carrying capacity
- The formation of red blood cells
- Red blood cells
- Helps to clot blood
- Where cell production originates
- Protein composed of four hemes
- Cell responsible for the body's allergic response
- Blood stem cells
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- Fluid substance of whole blood
- Shape of red blood cells
- White blood cells
- Device that spins blood to separate layers
- Proteins that determine blood type
- Low tissue oxygen concentrations
- Bone marrow cells responsible for formation of platelets
- Hormone that triggers cell production
- Universal blood donor
20 Clues: Red blood cells • Blood stem cells • White blood cells • Resistance to flow • Helps to clot blood • The clotting process • Universal blood donor • Shape of red blood cells • Houses a central iron atom • Fluid substance of whole blood • Protein composed of four hemes • Lack of oxygen carrying capacity • Low tissue oxygen concentrations • The formation of red blood cells • ...
Chapter 4 2023-10-05
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- covers body surfaces
- liquid matrix also known as plasma
- determines tissue property
- protects and supports organs
- tall and thin and protects
- Muscle tissue that is voluntary
- secretes through ducts
- flat and filters
- study of tissues
- detects changes and sends nerve impulses
- squamous kidneys and lungs
- stores fat
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- tissue two elements are cells and tissue
- studies cells and tissues
- tough protein that protects
- cartilage cells
- secrets into blood stream
- rings of minerals and collagen
- strengthen and supports tissue
- cub shaped and secretes
- urinary bladder
- nerve cells
- spaces between cells
- generates force for movement
- group of similar cells that work toghether
25 Clues: stores fat • nerve cells • cartilage cells • urinary bladder • flat and filters • study of tissues • covers body surfaces • spaces between cells • secretes through ducts • cub shaped and secretes • studies cells and tissues • secrets into blood stream • determines tissue property • tall and thin and protects • tough protein that protects • protects and supports organs • ...
cell crossword 2022-10-12
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- tough outer layer that protects the bacteria
- the control center and has genetic info
- carry out cell function
- Hooke the reason why we call cells cells cells
- outer boundary of the cell
- uses sunlight to create food for the cell
- tiny non living particle that invades a host
- process packages and secretes protein
- has digestive enzymes, break things down
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- cells use it to move
- jelly-like fluid interior of the cell
- inside nucleus making ribosomes
- living cells
- no nucleus
- only found in plant cells and adds protection
- powerhouse of the cell
- stores water for the cell
- living thing that provides nutrients for a virus
- make protein
- small hair for attaching to other cells
- intercellular highway with ribosomes on it
21 Clues: no nucleus • living cells • make protein • cells use it to move • powerhouse of the cell • carry out cell function • stores water for the cell • outer boundary of the cell • inside nucleus making ribosomes • jelly-like fluid interior of the cell • process packages and secretes protein • the control center and has genetic info • small hair for attaching to other cells • ...
CELLS 2020-12-10
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- a membrane that protects the cell from its surrounding. It is semi-permeable, controls some substances in and out.
- contains genes that enhances the survival of a organism
- are storage bubbles in the cell might store food or any variety of nutrients a cell might need to survive
- a plastid that contains chlorophyll and where photosynthesis takes place.
- an organelle that produces energy, the powerhouse.
- Wall The outermost layer of plant cells, bacteria, and fungi, and it gives the cell strength and a structure.
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- cells a cell that has a specific job
- an organism with one cell
- The jelly-like fluid that fills a cell is called cytoplasm. It is made up of mostly water and salt.
- an organism with more than one cell
- The nucleus is an organelle found in eukaryotic cells. Inside its fully enclosed nuclear membrane, it contains the majority of the cell's genetic material. This material is organized as DNA molecules.
11 Clues: an organism with one cell • an organism with more than one cell • cells a cell that has a specific job • an organelle that produces energy, the powerhouse. • contains genes that enhances the survival of a organism • a plastid that contains chlorophyll and where photosynthesis takes place. • ...
Cells 2022-07-28
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- Can be passed from parents to children
- a group of various tissues working together
- Jelly-like substance that fills the cell
- a group of cells with similar function
- Basic unit of life
- "Control centre" of the cell
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- Instrument used to see cells
- different organs working together
- Found in the nucleus of the cell
- Controls substances entering or leaving the cell
10 Clues: Basic unit of life • Instrument used to see cells • "Control centre" of the cell • Found in the nucleus of the cell • different organs working together • Can be passed from parents to children • a group of cells with similar function • Jelly-like substance that fills the cell • a group of various tissues working together • Controls substances entering or leaving the cell
Cells 2022-09-02
10 Clues: Movement • Contains DNA • Makes proteins • stores food and water • keeps things in place • powerhouse of the cell • Recycles out old organelles • Small packages used for transport • wall provides shape and protection • capture sunlight converts it to glucose
Cells 2022-09-14
10 Clues: makes proteins • makes ribosomes • Loosely packed DNA • cell with no nucleus • wall made of cellulose • powerhouse of the cell • breaks down and digests parts • _____ are the basic unit of life • these cells have a larger vacuole • Cell where the DNA is stored in nucleus
cells 2022-09-14
10 Clues: holds dna • Makes lipids • holds the cell together • digest and remove waste • makes proteins for the cells • gathers molecules and sorts them • protein maker and packaging system • work together and make cells divide • created through cellular respiration • storage for food water and cell waste
Cells 2022-09-21
10 Clues: cleans cell • stores waste • photosynthesis • gives structure • produces energy • creates protein • transports beep beep • let things in and out • holds organelle in place • is the powerhouse of the cell
Cells 2022-09-23
10 Clues: empty jelly • prokaryotic • protects DNA • protein factory • makes ATP energy • make plants green • hold a lot of water • do all the work of life • membrane bound organelles • controls what enters or leaves the cell
Cells 2022-10-31
10 Clues: make protein • contains DNA • makes ribosomes • produces energy • main unit of life • cells with a nucleus • gelly-like substance • collect waste products • cells without a nucleus • only plant cells have this
CELLS 2022-09-23
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- Holds organelles in place
- Help with transport of proteins
- Help repair damage and help with chemical processes in the cell
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- Controls the movement of substances in and out of the cell
- Helps break down/digest worn out organelles and food particles (break larger pieces to smaller ones)
- Converts light energy from the sun into Glucose
- Storage compartment filled with water
- Provides structure and protection for the cell
- Provides energy for the cell
- Stores DNA & Controls the cell's activities
10 Clues: Holds organelles in place • Provides energy for the cell • Help with transport of proteins • Storage compartment filled with water • Stores DNA & Controls the cell's activities • Provides structure and protection for the cell • Converts light energy from the sun into Glucose • Controls the movement of substances in and out of the cell • ...
Cells 2022-10-03
10 Clues: has nucleus • makes protein • stores materials • center of nucleus • protects plant cell • powerhouse of the cell • helps maintain cell shape • directs all cell activities • where food is made in plant cells • gel-like mixture with hereditary stuff
Cells! 2022-11-22
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- The brain of a cell
- a factory in which proteins received from the ER are further processed
- membrane-bound organelles found in every eukaryotic cell
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- A organelle that synthesizes protein
- provides tensile strength and protection against mechanical and osmotic stress only in plant cells
- this cell plays a critical role in the generation of metabolic energy in eukaryotic cells
- provides a platform upon which organelles can operate within the cell
- A living organism with about 3 trillion cells
- A single cellular organism
- A living organism that has around a million cells
10 Clues: The brain of a cell • A single cellular organism • A organelle that synthesizes protein • A living organism with about 3 trillion cells • A living organism that has around a million cells • membrane-bound organelles found in every eukaryotic cell • provides a platform upon which organelles can operate within the cell • ...
Cells 2022-10-17
10 Clues: cell division • "postal office" • "storage closet" • gel-like substance • synthesize proteins • contains chlorophyll • performs respiration • breaks downs and digests • plants have this outer shell • controls everything (brain of the cell)
cells 2019-11-12
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- proteins- recognize self in the cell membrane
- are located near the nucleus and help organize all division
- their shape internal organization by network
- are small particles of RNA and protein found throughout cytoplasm
- store materials like water, salt, protein, carbohydrates
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- like material organelles between nucleus cell membrane
- are biological equivalents or solar power plants
- structure act specialized organs
- are small organells filled with enzymes
- contains nearly all cells
10 Clues: contains nearly all cells • structure act specialized organs • are small organells filled with enzymes • their shape internal organization by network • proteins- recognize self in the cell membrane • are biological equivalents or solar power plants • like material organelles between nucleus cell membrane • store materials like water, salt, protein, carbohydrates • ...
cells 2020-09-09
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- trees that shrub that shred their leaves at the end of the season
- animals that have hair, a backbone, and produce milk for their young
- a change in shape or characteristics of an orginisam's body as it grows and matures
- plants use the suns energy to convert water and charbon dioxide into sugers
- whiplike tails found in one-celled orgimiams to aidin movement
- main energy source that cells use for most of their work
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- a simple sugar that is an important source of energy
- process by which some organisms, such as certain bacteria, use chemical energy to produce carbohydrates
- a tree that does not lose its leaves in the winter and stays green all year round
- respiration: the process by which cells use oxygen to produce energy by food
10 Clues: a simple sugar that is an important source of energy • main energy source that cells use for most of their work • whiplike tails found in one-celled orgimiams to aidin movement • trees that shrub that shred their leaves at the end of the season • animals that have hair, a backbone, and produce milk for their young • ...
cells 2020-09-09
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- trees that shrub that shred their leaves at the end of the season
- animals that have hair, a backbone, and produce milk for their young
- a change in shape or characteristics of an orginisam's body as it grows and matures
- plants use the suns energy to convert water and charbon dioxide into sugers
- whiplike tails found in one-celled orgimiams to aidin movement
- main energy source that cells use for most of their work
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- a simple sugar that is an important source of energy
- process by which some organisms, such as certain bacteria, use chemical energy to produce carbohydrates
- a tree that does not lose its leaves in the winter and stays green all year round
- respiration: the process by which cells use oxygen to produce energy by food
10 Clues: a simple sugar that is an important source of energy • main energy source that cells use for most of their work • whiplike tails found in one-celled orgimiams to aidin movement • trees that shrub that shred their leaves at the end of the season • animals that have hair, a backbone, and produce milk for their young • ...
Cells 2020-09-13
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- they look like little dots when you see them
- the very outside of the cell
- the main three facts about cells
- the powerhouse of the cell
- everything is made up of one or more ___
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- found in most eukaryotic cell
- typically containing fluid
- provides protection to the cell
- a fluid found inside the cell
- it's like the brain of the cell
10 Clues: typically containing fluid • the powerhouse of the cell • the very outside of the cell • found in most eukaryotic cell • a fluid found inside the cell • provides protection to the cell • it's like the brain of the cell • the main three facts about cells • everything is made up of one or more ___ • they look like little dots when you see them
Cells 2020-09-18
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- makes food using light from the sun
- these type of cells have a nucleus
- provides structure for the plant cell
- instrument used to view cells
- jelly-like material in all cells
- stores water and helps give shape to cell
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- makes energy for the cell
- controls what goes in and out of the cell
- control center of the cell, contains genetic materials
- basic units of organisms
10 Clues: basic units of organisms • makes energy for the cell • instrument used to view cells • jelly-like material in all cells • these type of cells have a nucleus • makes food using light from the sun • provides structure for the plant cell • controls what goes in and out of the cell • stores water and helps give shape to cell • ...
cells 2020-09-07
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- - controls the cell
- - Stores female reproductive cells.
- - hardest bone in the human body
- - Inner part of the brain is in which color
- - Glucose is stored in our body in the form of.
- membrane - outer most boundary of cell
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- - 33 bones of spinal called
- - Long molecules made of DNA that hold genes.
- - The upper heart chambers are called
- blood cell - cell which fight infection
- basic unit of life
11 Clues: basic unit of life • - controls the cell • - 33 bones of spinal called • - hardest bone in the human body • - Stores female reproductive cells. • - The upper heart chambers are called • membrane - outer most boundary of cell • blood cell - cell which fight infection • - Inner part of the brain is in which color • - Long molecules made of DNA that hold genes. • ...
Cells 2020-09-24
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- Helps create both proteins and lipids
- Controls what a cell does, stores DNA
- Performs photosynthesis
- Used for support around plant cells
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- Stores water and other materials
- Sends "packages" out from the cell
- The fluid in cells,similar to jelly
- Converts carbs to ATP
- Breaks down old cell parts to be recycled
- Controls what goes in and out of the cell
10 Clues: Converts carbs to ATP • Performs photosynthesis • Stores water and other materials • Sends "packages" out from the cell • The fluid in cells,similar to jelly • Used for support around plant cells • Helps create both proteins and lipids • Controls what a cell does, stores DNA • Breaks down old cell parts to be recycled • Controls what goes in and out of the cell
Cells 2020-05-05
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- Cell ___ states that all living things are made of cells, cells preform the basic functions of life, and cells come from preexisting cells.
- This organelle is responsible for providing energy to the cell by breaking down glucose.
- The organelle in eukaryotic organisms that contains the genetic material and allows the cell to reproduce.
- The organelle found in plants that structures and supports the cell.
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- This organelle is mostly responsible for storage in cells.
- The organelle found in plants that is the site of photosynthesis.
- A structure inside of a cell that performs a specific function.
- A group of cells working together is called a ____.
- The barrier responsible for controlling what goes into and out of the cell.
- This is the gel - like fluid that holds the organelles in place and fills the cell.
10 Clues: A group of cells working together is called a ____. • This organelle is mostly responsible for storage in cells. • A structure inside of a cell that performs a specific function. • The organelle found in plants that is the site of photosynthesis. • The organelle found in plants that structures and supports the cell. • ...
Cells 2021-01-27
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- Infectious agent able to grow or reproduce.
- Series of stacked membranes.
- Process where some plants produce organic compounds.
- Organisms without an organized nucleus.
- Acid molecule containing genetic instructions
- Inside, this organelle holds cell dna.
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- Tiny cavity in cytoplasm of plant cell.
- Organelle in eukaryotic cells, site of cellular respiration.
- Kill bacteria and viruses.
- Stiff structure, surrounds and keeps cell safe.
10 Clues: Kill bacteria and viruses. • Series of stacked membranes. • Inside, this organelle holds cell dna. • Tiny cavity in cytoplasm of plant cell. • Organisms without an organized nucleus. • Infectious agent able to grow or reproduce. • Acid molecule containing genetic instructions • Stiff structure, surrounds and keeps cell safe. • ...
Cells 2021-09-21
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- contents of a cell vacuole are released to the exterior
- attracted to water
- the ingestion of bacterial or other material by phagocytes and amoeboid protozoans
- water fearing
- provide barriers in cellular membranes to protect the cell
- the process of cells taking in substances from outside
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- maintain stability of the membrane and facilitate cell to cell interactions
- all living things are composed of one or more cells
- has a higher solute concentration than another solution
- a solution with the same salt concentration, having equal tension
10 Clues: water fearing • attracted to water • all living things are composed of one or more cells • the process of cells taking in substances from outside • contents of a cell vacuole are released to the exterior • has a higher solute concentration than another solution • provide barriers in cellular membranes to protect the cell • ...
Cells 2021-09-16
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- Stores DNA and controls the cell activities found in plant and animal cells
- Help transport proteins
- Controls the movement of substances in and out of the cell found in plant cells and animal semi-permeable
- Holds organelles in place found in all cells
- Make proteins help repair damage and help with chemical processes in the cell
- Storage compartment filled with water
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- Converts light energy from the sun into glucose only found in plant cells
- Help breakdown/digest worn-out organelles and food particles
- Provides structure and protection for the cell found in plant and bacteria cells.
- Provides energy for the cell found in all eukaryote cells
10 Clues: Help transport proteins • Storage compartment filled with water • Holds organelles in place found in all cells • Provides energy for the cell found in all eukaryote cells • Help breakdown/digest worn-out organelles and food particles • Converts light energy from the sun into glucose only found in plant cells • ...
Cells 2021-09-02
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- Produces lipids.
- Provide energy to the cell.
- controls cell functions and stores DNA
- like the car of the cell it transports
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- stores, water, proteins, and carbs.
- delivers, processes, and sorts proteins.
- supports and shapes the cell
- link amino acids to form proteins
- supports and protects the cell
- helps to pull genetic materical apart during cell reproduction
10 Clues: Produces lipids. • Provide energy to the cell. • supports and shapes the cell • supports and protects the cell • link amino acids to form proteins • stores, water, proteins, and carbs. • controls cell functions and stores DNA • like the car of the cell it transports • delivers, processes, and sorts proteins. • helps to pull genetic materical apart during cell reproduction
Cells 2021-09-03
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- An organism that is self feeding
- An organism that must consume others in order to grow
- Anything that causes an organism to react or respond
- The basic building block of all living things
- An organism that consists of only one cell
- A living thing
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- The false idea that living things could come from non-living things.
- What occurs because of stimulus
- The process an organism uses to change.
- An organism that consists of more than one cell
10 Clues: A living thing • What occurs because of stimulus • An organism that is self feeding • The process an organism uses to change. • An organism that consists of only one cell • The basic building block of all living things • An organism that consists of more than one cell • Anything that causes an organism to react or respond • ...
Cells 2021-09-03
10 Clues: producer • consumer • Any living thing • Organism with only one cell • the reaction of an organism • Organism with multiple cells • whatever makes an organism react • Every living thing is made of _____ • change that occurs along with growth • The idea that living organisms came from nonliving things
Cells 2021-09-03
10 Clues: producer • consumer • Any living thing • Organism with only one cell • the reaction of an organism • Organism with multiple cells • whatever makes an organism react • Every living thing is made of _____ • change that occurs along with growth • The idea that living organisms came from nonliving things
CELLS 2021-09-10
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- the powerhouse of a cell
- control center of the cell with DNA
- the rigid outer layer of plant cells
- controls what goes in and out of a cell
- produces food using photosynthesis
- stores water and other substances
- the structural and functional unit of animals
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- the organs of a cell
- thick solution that fills each cell
- the structural and functional unit of plants
10 Clues: the organs of a cell • the powerhouse of a cell • stores water and other substances • produces food using photosynthesis • thick solution that fills each cell • control center of the cell with DNA • the rigid outer layer of plant cells • controls what goes in and out of a cell • the structural and functional unit of plants • the structural and functional unit of animals
CELLS 2021-09-14
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- holds organelles in place
- helps with the transport of proteins
- makes protein
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- Controls the movement of substances in and out of the cell
- break down/digest food and waste
- Converts light energy from the sun into sugar that can be used by plant cells.
- storage compartment filled with water
- provides structure and protection for the cell
- powerhouse of the cell
- stores DNA and control's cell's activities
10 Clues: makes protein • powerhouse of the cell • holds organelles in place • break down/digest food and waste • helps with the transport of proteins • storage compartment filled with water • stores DNA and control's cell's activities • provides structure and protection for the cell • Controls the movement of substances in and out of the cell • ...
Cells 2021-09-26
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- theory that cells are the basic structural, functional, and organizational units of both single-celled and multicellular organisms.
- cellular transport when substances (ions and molecules) move down their respective concentration.
- a solution that has the same salt concentration as cells and blood.
- a solution that contains more dissolved particles.
- lipid droplets are ingested by living cells.
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- cellular transport where substances more against a concentration gradient.
- cells move materials from within the cell into the extracellular fluid.
- cells take in substances from outside by a vesicle.
- phagocytes ingest other cells.
- protects the cell from the external environment and provides mechanical strength to the cell.
10 Clues: phagocytes ingest other cells. • lipid droplets are ingested by living cells. • a solution that contains more dissolved particles. • cells take in substances from outside by a vesicle. • a solution that has the same salt concentration as cells and blood. • cells move materials from within the cell into the extracellular fluid. • ...
cells 2021-10-05
10 Clues: it is the brain. • It breaks down food • It stores everything • it makes the cells tough • It makes the plant green • it holds the organells in place • It uses the suns energy for food • It controls what comes in and out. • It carries stuff where they need to go • It is the powerhouse and releases energy
Cells 2021-03-02
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- cells also contains the body .... material
- A permanent vacuole contains a cell....
- Ribosomes are composed by an acid called?
- A lot of the cell in plants cell is taken up for the permanent...... (vacuole)
- Bacteria doesn't have chloroplast and ....
- Some bacteria have additional smaller rings of DNA called plasmids that carry extra genes like ....... resistance.
- Rigid cell wall is for support and for a .......
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- This membrane only allows small particles to come.
- Mitochondria provide the cells with energy that they need to function by breaking down sugars in slowly
- Plasmids carry ....
10 Clues: Plasmids carry .... • A permanent vacuole contains a cell.... • Ribosomes are composed by an acid called? • cells also contains the body .... material • Bacteria doesn't have chloroplast and .... • Rigid cell wall is for support and for a ....... • This membrane only allows small particles to come. • ...
Cells 2021-03-02
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- This membrane only allows small particles to come.
- Rigid cell wall is for support and for a .......
- A permanent vacuole contains a cell....
- Some bacteria have additional smaller rings of DNA called plasmids that carry extra genes like ....... resistance.
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- A lot of the cell in plants cell is taken up for the permanent...... (vacuole)
- Plasmids carry ....
- Ribosomes are composed by an acid called?
- Bacteria doesn't have chloroplast and ....
- Mitochondria provide the cells with energy that they need to function by breaking down sugars in slowly
- cells also contains the body .... material
10 Clues: Plasmids carry .... • A permanent vacuole contains a cell.... • Ribosomes are composed by an acid called? • Bacteria doesn't have chloroplast and .... • cells also contains the body .... material • Rigid cell wall is for support and for a ....... • This membrane only allows small particles to come. • ...
cells. 2021-02-11
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- is a molecule that carries energy within cells.
- a sphere-shaped structure that is composed of RNA and protein.
- These cells are deficient of nucleus and organelles.
- This plays an important function in keeping our muscles fueled/ and is stored in the liver.
- Provides energy/and vitamin D for all living things.
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- A sugar present in milk. Its a disaccharide containing glucose.
- These contain 1 or more long chains of amino acids.
- Smallest unit in which matter can be divided.
- These cells have a plasma membrane, nucleus , and cytoplasm.
- A substance or treatment which has no therapeutic effect.
10 Clues: Smallest unit in which matter can be divided. • is a molecule that carries energy within cells. • These contain 1 or more long chains of amino acids. • These cells are deficient of nucleus and organelles. • Provides energy/and vitamin D for all living things. • A substance or treatment which has no therapeutic effect. • ...
