cells Crossword Puzzles
Cells 2022-05-13
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- wall Tough outer covering of plant cells that protects and keeps its shape
- cell Have membrane bound structures
- reticulum Folded membranes that process and move materials
- Directs all cell activities
- Found in nucleus and makes ribosomes
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- Breaks down food and releases energy
- body Sort proteins and package them into vesicles
- Makes proteins
- Stores materials
- helps maintain cell shape
10 Clues: Makes proteins • Stores materials • helps maintain cell shape • Directs all cell activities • cell Have membrane bound structures • Breaks down food and releases energy • Found in nucleus and makes ribosomes • body Sort proteins and package them into vesicles • reticulum Folded membranes that process and move materials • ...
Cells 2022-05-17
10 Clues: has nucleus • similar cells • similar organs • similar tissues • doesn't have nucleus • smallest unit of life • provides energy to cell • brain like cell structure • organ like functions in cell • the protective layer that lets thing in and out of cell
cells 2025-01-13
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- soaks up light and turns it into food
- layer of lipids and proteins surrounding the cell
- contains DNA and other genetic materials
- protects organelles
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- powerhouse of the cell
- Golgi Apparatus
- They are small organelles made up of RNA-rich cytoplasmic granules
- comprising digestive enzymes which help in digestion
- A jelly-like material which contains all the cell organelles
- stores water
10 Clues: stores water • Golgi Apparatus • protects organelles • powerhouse of the cell • soaks up light and turns it into food • contains DNA and other genetic materials • layer of lipids and proteins surrounding the cell • comprising digestive enzymes which help in digestion • A jelly-like material which contains all the cell organelles • ...
Cells 2025-01-28
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- Part of the nucleus that contains most of the DNA of the nucleus
- Produces RNA in the form of ribosomes
- All organelles of a cell reside in this
- Main energy source for a cell
- Digestion is the main function of lysosomes
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- Produces protein and transports materials throughout the cell
- Helps with digestion by filling with food and water material
- The controlling center of a cell
- Some are attached to the Rough ER and they synthesize proteins for the lysosomes
- Found only in animal cells
10 Clues: Found only in animal cells • Main energy source for a cell • The controlling center of a cell • Produces RNA in the form of ribosomes • All organelles of a cell reside in this • Digestion is the main function of lysosomes • Helps with digestion by filling with food and water material • Produces protein and transports materials throughout the cell • ...
Cells 2024-09-18
10 Clues: Makes ATP • Makes proteins • Stores the DNA • Garbage Disposal • Stores and packages things • An organism with a nucleus • Where photosynthesis happens • An organism without a nucleus • Stores food and energy for the cell • Gel-like substance that fills the cell
Cells 2024-09-18
10 Clues: Makes ATP • Makes proteins • Stores the DNA • Garbage Disposal • Stores and packages things • An organism with a nucleus • Where photosynthesis happens • An organism without a nucleus • Stores food and energy for the cell • Gel-like substance that fills the cell
Cells 2025-02-18
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- a tiny cell structure that carries out a specific function within a cell
- the area in the cell between the nucleus and cell membrane
- organelles that capture energy and from sunlight and use it to produce food for the cell
- a stiff barrier surrounding the cell membrane in plant cells
- network of membranes inside a cell through which proteins and other molecules move
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- an organelle that digests food particles, wastes, cell parts, and more
- storage house of the cell
- control center within a cell
- powerhouse of the cell
- responsible for making proteins
- a membrane-bound cell organelle that contains digestive enzymes
11 Clues: powerhouse of the cell • storage house of the cell • control center within a cell • responsible for making proteins • the area in the cell between the nucleus and cell membrane • a stiff barrier surrounding the cell membrane in plant cells • a membrane-bound cell organelle that contains digestive enzymes • ...
Cells 2025-02-27
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- – The powerhouse of the cell, producing energy.
- – The network of fibers that helps maintain the shape of a cell.
- – The jelly-like substance that fills the inside of a cell.
- – A small membrane-bound sac that transports materials in a cell.
- – A storage sac in cells, often holding water or nutrients.
- – The control center of a cell, containing genetic material.
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- – A small structure within a cell that has a specific function.
- – The organelle responsible for protein synthesis.
- – The basic units of life.
- – The organelle in plant cells that helps with photosynthesis.
10 Clues: – The basic units of life. • – The powerhouse of the cell, producing energy. • – The organelle responsible for protein synthesis. • – The jelly-like substance that fills the inside of a cell. • – A storage sac in cells, often holding water or nutrients. • – The control center of a cell, containing genetic material. • ...
Cells 2025-03-10
10 Clues: = only 1 cell • = contains DNA • = contains nucleus • = keep cell in shape • = lots of cell together • = boundary for the cell • = breaks down sugar to release energy • = controls what enters and exits cell • = absorbs light energy and makes sugar • = jelly like material with organelles in it.
Cells 2025-03-14
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- Break down waste and old parts of the cell.
- Reticulum: Helps make and transport proteins and fats.
- Produces energy for the cell.
- Store water, food, and waste.
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- Jelly-like substance inside the cell that holds the organelles in place and helps transport materials.
- Make proteins.
- (in plant cells): Use sunlight to make food (photosynthesis).
- Gives the cell shape and helps it move.
- The brain of the cell, holds the DNA.
- Apparatus: Packages and ships proteins around the cell.
10 Clues: Make proteins. • Produces energy for the cell. • Store water, food, and waste. • The brain of the cell, holds the DNA. • Gives the cell shape and helps it move. • Break down waste and old parts of the cell. • Reticulum: Helps make and transport proteins and fats. • Apparatus: Packages and ships proteins around the cell. • ...
Cells 2023-12-06
11 Clues: for storage • control center • releases energy • jelly like material • contains digestive enzmes • where photosynthesis happens • responsible for making proteins • membrane lets things in and out • wall protection and structure • a cell organelle that helps process • a large, dynamic structure that serves many roles
Cells 2023-12-06
10 Clues: control center • releases energy • for little storage • statue and support • for a lot of storage • a complex of vesicles • where photosynthesis happens • jelly like stuff organelles float in • contains enzymes to break down organelles • flexible material that lets cells come in and out
cells 2023-12-20
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- produce and assemble cell's ribosomes
- membrane regulates transport of materials entering and exiting cell
- makes proteins
- apparatus prepares, modifies, sorts proteins from endoplasmic reticulum
- carries out protein synthesis and energy production
- provides structure, support, and protection for the cell
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- helps in storage and disposal of various substances
- serves as cell's control center
- organelle within the site of plants that's the site of photosynthesis
- produces energy for the cell's survival
10 Clues: makes proteins • serves as cell's control center • produce and assemble cell's ribosomes • produces energy for the cell's survival • helps in storage and disposal of various substances • carries out protein synthesis and energy production • provides structure, support, and protection for the cell • membrane regulates transport of materials entering and exiting cell • ...
Cells 2023-10-23
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- stuff that in side of the chloroplast and makes the plant green
- organelle in a plant cell that’s in charge of making glucose
- powerhouse of the cell
- part of cells that holds water
- squishy outer part of animal cells
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- make proteins for the cell
- gooey part of cells that all the organelles are floating in
- the rough exterior of a plant cell
- things that preform a certain job in the cell
- part of cells that holds DNA
10 Clues: powerhouse of the cell • make proteins for the cell • part of cells that holds DNA • part of cells that holds water • the rough exterior of a plant cell • squishy outer part of animal cells • things that preform a certain job in the cell • gooey part of cells that all the organelles are floating in • organelle in a plant cell that’s in charge of making glucose • ...
Cells 2023-10-18
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- a type of cell that has DNA inside of a nucleus that has other organelles
- a form of membrane transport that moves substances from an area of high concentration to an area of low concentration into/out of a cell
- a type of cell that is always unicellular and doesn't have any organelles other than ribosomes
- a lipid that has at least one double bond
- the net movement of molecules from an area of high concentration to an area of low concentration
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- a state in which the amount of water going into a cell is greater than the amount of water exiting the cell
- a form of membrane transport that moves substances from an area of low concentration to an area of high concentration into/out of a cell
- the state of an area where the concentration of a particular substance is equal throughout the area
- a state in which the amount of water flowing out of a cell is greater than the amount filling the cell
- a state in which the amount of water entering a cell is the same as the amount leaving it
10 Clues: a lipid that has at least one double bond • a type of cell that has DNA inside of a nucleus that has other organelles • a state in which the amount of water entering a cell is the same as the amount leaving it • a type of cell that is always unicellular and doesn't have any organelles other than ribosomes • ...
Cells 2023-10-19
10 Clues: makes liqids • brain of the cell • produces proteins • produces ribosomes • protects the nucleus • semipermeable membrane • Power house of the cell • stores the cells proteins • site of protein synthesis • provides structure and suport
cells 2023-10-16
10 Clues: plants got this • 1000x vision power • all cells have this • 500000x vision power • the DNA goes in here • Powerhouse of the cell • invented the word cells • discovered plants have cells • discoverd animals have cells • observed cells through microscope
cells 2023-10-26
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- the part of the cell that contains everything inside the cell membrane except the nucleus.
- a hair-like projection that actively flexes back and forth.
- a set of three bases in DNA or RNA that codes for one amino acid.
- a network of membranes in the cytoplasm.
- very large enzymes that make polypeptides.
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- contains the cell's DNA and is bounded by a membrane.
- the enzyme that makes an RNA molecule complementary to a gene on DNA.
- the solid or gel-like substance that surrounds a typical cell.
- the division of a cell nucleus and chromosomes into two nuclei.
- the membrane that defines the outer shell of a cell.
10 Clues: a network of membranes in the cytoplasm. • very large enzymes that make polypeptides. • the membrane that defines the outer shell of a cell. • contains the cell's DNA and is bounded by a membrane. • a hair-like projection that actively flexes back and forth. • the solid or gel-like substance that surrounds a typical cell. • ...
Cells 2024-01-23
Cells 2024-10-15
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- without a nucleus or membrane-bound organelles
- the organelle that helps manufacture proteins
- thick rigid mesh of fibers that protects the cell
- boundary that helps control what enters and leaves the cell
- converts fuel to usable energy
- the basic structural and functional unit of all living organisms
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- have a nucleus and membrane-bound organelles
- organelles that capture light and convert it to chemical energy
- specialized membrane-bound structures
- within the nucleus is the site of ribosome production
10 Clues: converts fuel to usable energy • specialized membrane-bound structures • have a nucleus and membrane-bound organelles • the organelle that helps manufacture proteins • without a nucleus or membrane-bound organelles • thick rigid mesh of fibers that protects the cell • within the nucleus is the site of ribosome production • ...
Cells 2024-10-29
10 Clues: When a cell bursts • surrounds the organelles • unwanted growth of cells • means 'movement of cells' • visible in a dividing cell • Large-oval shaped structure • formed from the Golgi apparatus • "energy powerhouses" of the cell • located in the nucleus of the cell • cells are replaced and body growth occurs
CELLS 2024-11-04
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- small dense region where ribosomes are produced
- no nucleus, bacteria single celled
- framework= cells skeleton
- contains nucleus, animals ,plants, fungi, and protists
- takes proteins and modifies them by special enzymes
- known as the "clean up crew"
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- "power house of the cell"
- contains Chlorophyll
- control center of cell
- only found in plants. store foods and pigments
10 Clues: contains Chlorophyll • control center of cell • "power house of the cell" • framework= cells skeleton • known as the "clean up crew" • no nucleus, bacteria single celled • only found in plants. store foods and pigments • small dense region where ribosomes are produced • takes proteins and modifies them by special enzymes • ...
CELLS 2024-11-04
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- small dense region where ribosomes are produced
- no nucleus, bacteria single celled
- framework= cells skeleton
- contains nucleus, animals ,plants, fungi, and protists
- takes proteins and modifies them by special enzymes
- known as the "clean up crew"
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- "power house of the cell"
- contains Chlorophyll
- control center of cell
- only found in plants. store foods and pigments
10 Clues: contains Chlorophyll • control center of cell • "power house of the cell" • framework= cells skeleton • known as the "clean up crew" • no nucleus, bacteria single celled • only found in plants. store foods and pigments • small dense region where ribosomes are produced • takes proteins and modifies them by special enzymes • ...
Cells 2025-03-21
10 Clues: Stores water • the power house • Produces proteins • Inherited characteristics • Codes for specific traits • captures energy from sunlight • Suspended in cytoplasm of a cell • thick fluid contained inside cell membrane • Organelle that contains one genetic material • Membrane controls what substance enter or exit
Cells 2025-04-29
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- Cell interior
- a rigid layer of polysaccharides lying outside the plasma membrane of the cells of plants, fungi, and bacteria
- a microscopic network of protein filaments and tubules in the cytoplasm of many living cells, giving them shape and coherence.
- Simular to animal cells they are the basic building blocks of all plants
- a minute particle consisting of RNA and associated proteins found in large numbers in the cytoplasm of living cells
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- cells that make up everything in animal tissue,organs,muscles etc
- brain of the cell 1
- a thin sheet of tissue or layer of cells acting as a boundary 4
- an organelle found in large numbers in most cells
- the material or protoplasm within a living cell, excluding the nucleus.
10 Clues: Cell interior • brain of the cell 1 • an organelle found in large numbers in most cells • a thin sheet of tissue or layer of cells acting as a boundary 4 • cells that make up everything in animal tissue,organs,muscles etc • the material or protoplasm within a living cell, excluding the nucleus. • ...
Cells 2025-05-15
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- It contains mainly water and other sugars, it is sourrounded by its own membrane.
- Never found in Animal Cells, they contain the green colouring called chlorophyll.
- You can find it in this Cells: Bacteria or Plant. It is made of cellulose.
- Very tiny structure, found in thos types of cells Animal, Plant.
- All the genetic information is stored.
- Made of adenine (A), guanine (G), cytosine (C)and thymine (T)
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- Very thin layer of protein and fat, present in all type of cells.
- It is a jelly that contains mainly water and many substances dissolved in it.
- Circular, Small, DNA found in many bacteria cells.
- You have to use a electron microscope to see it.
10 Clues: All the genetic information is stored. • You have to use a electron microscope to see it. • Circular, Small, DNA found in many bacteria cells. • Made of adenine (A), guanine (G), cytosine (C)and thymine (T) • Very tiny structure, found in thos types of cells Animal, Plant. • Very thin layer of protein and fat, present in all type of cells. • ...
cells 2024-03-21
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- produces atp
- protects the cell
- produces ribosomes
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- synthesizes proteins to make amino acids
- separate the chromosomes from the cell's cytoplasm and other contents.
- holding the components of the cell and protects them from damage
- transports protein and lipids
- organizing microtubules that serve as the cell's skeletal system.
- cells control center
- provides structural framework for the cell
10 Clues: produces atp • protects the cell • produces ribosomes • cells control center • transports protein and lipids • synthesizes proteins to make amino acids • provides structural framework for the cell • holding the components of the cell and protects them from damage • organizing microtubules that serve as the cell's skeletal system. • ...
Cells 2024-03-19
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- A gel like structure inside the cell; contains water and nutrients for the cell.
- Widely accepted explanation that explains the relationship between cells and living things.
- Separates the nucleus from the cytoplasm.
- Breaks down food and releases energy to the cell.
- Provides structure to the plant cell.
- Directs the activity of a cell; contains chromosomes with the DNA.
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- Contains chlorophyll that makes food for the plant cell.
- Storage areas for the cell.
- Forms the outer boundary of the cell and allows only certain materials to move into or out of the cell.
- The smallest part of any living thing.
10 Clues: Storage areas for the cell. • Provides structure to the plant cell. • The smallest part of any living thing. • Separates the nucleus from the cytoplasm. • Breaks down food and releases energy to the cell. • Contains chlorophyll that makes food for the plant cell. • Directs the activity of a cell; contains chromosomes with the DNA. • ...
Cells 2024-04-18
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- membrane, controls what goes in and out of the cell.
- structures within a cell.
- store cell sap.
- build up proteins.
- living things made of cells.
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- controls the activities in the cell (brain of the cell)
- a jelly-like substance like the egg white.
- the powerhouse of the cell.
- only found in plant cell, enable photosynthesis
- make their own food.
10 Clues: store cell sap. • build up proteins. • make their own food. • structures within a cell. • the powerhouse of the cell. • living things made of cells. • a jelly-like substance like the egg white. • only found in plant cell, enable photosynthesis • membrane, controls what goes in and out of the cell. • controls the activities in the cell (brain of the cell)
cells 2021-08-26
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- A thin flexible barrier that surrounds a cell and controls which substances pass into and out of a cell
- A tiny cell structure that carries out a specific function within the cell
- A set of pieces or parts that are arranged in a certain way within a larger object
- In a cell that's a large oval organelle that contains the cell's genetic material to form DNA
- An organelle in plant cells that captures energy from sunlight and changes it into food
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- A sac-like organelle that stores water, food, and other materials
- The job or purpose of a specific structure or organ within an organism
- A rigid supporting layer that surrounds the cells of plants and some other organisms
- The thick fluid region of a cell located inside the cell membrane or between the cell membrane and nucleus
- Rod-shaped organelles that convert food into energy for the cell
10 Clues: Rod-shaped organelles that convert food into energy for the cell • A sac-like organelle that stores water, food, and other materials • The job or purpose of a specific structure or organ within an organism • A tiny cell structure that carries out a specific function within the cell • ...
CELLS 2022-01-03
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- Aids the cells movement and shape
- Vesicle that stores Water, Salts, Carbs, and Proteins
- Helps digest materials in the cell
- Sacs responsible for networking
- Everything is surrounding it
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- Stack of membranes that collect and modify chemical compounds
- They are the sites of protein synthesis
- Jelly like substance that lies between the nucleus and cell membrane
- AKA The powerhouse of the cell
- Inside the nucleus
10 Clues: Inside the nucleus • Everything is surrounding it • AKA The powerhouse of the cell • Sacs responsible for networking • Aids the cells movement and shape • Helps digest materials in the cell • They are the sites of protein synthesis • Vesicle that stores Water, Salts, Carbs, and Proteins • Stack of membranes that collect and modify chemical compounds • ...
Cells 2022-10-12
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- The basic unit of life.
- the center of a cell
- are elongated or disk-shaped organelles containing Chlorophyll that trap sun light for energy.
- spherical to rod-shaped organelles with a double membrane.
- The process that creates protein.
- Does not have ribosomes on its surface
- The jellylike material outside the cell nucleus in which the organelles are located.
- A vast system of interconnected, membranous, infolded and convoluted sacks that are located in the cells cytoplasm.
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- spherical organelles that contain digestive enzymes.
- Allowing some substances to pass into the cell and blocking others.
10 Clues: the center of a cell • The basic unit of life. • The process that creates protein. • Does not have ribosomes on its surface • spherical organelles that contain digestive enzymes. • spherical to rod-shaped organelles with a double membrane. • Allowing some substances to pass into the cell and blocking others. • ...
Cells 2022-10-14
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- protects the cell
- the door that lets things in and out of the cell
- the brain
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- sacs that manufacture process and transport chemical compounds used by the cell
- Power house of the cell
- Regulates what enters and leaves the cell
- makes proteins
- bodies membranes that modify compounds
- in the nucleus contains genetic code
- organizes the movement during cell division
10 Clues: the brain • makes proteins • protects the cell • Power house of the cell • in the nucleus contains genetic code • Regulates what enters and leaves the cell • organizes the movement during cell division • bodies membranes that modify compounds • the door that lets things in and out of the cell • ...
Cells 2022-09-09
CELLS! 2022-09-09
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 2022-10-31
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- protein synthesis and transport, protein folding, lipid and steroid synthesis,
- help sequester waste products.
- the cells traffic light
- the generator for the cell
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- the site of protein synthesis
- the digestive system for the cell
- place of photosynthesis
- The process by which a single parent cell divides to make two new daughter cells.
- the structure of the cell
- the excessive constriction of the pupil of the eye
10 Clues: place of photosynthesis • the cells traffic light • the structure of the cell • the generator for the cell • the site of protein synthesis • help sequester waste products. • the digestive system for the cell • the excessive constriction of the pupil of the eye • protein synthesis and transport, protein folding, lipid and steroid synthesis, • ...
CELLS 2022-01-05
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- The phase where cytokinesis begins.
- It develops to plant cell in a hypotonic environment.
- ______ cells have membrane bounded nucleus.
- The function of meiosis II is to ___ sister chromatids.
- Cell ___ is essential for growth and tissue repair.
- I can simply move in and out of the cell.
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- A step in protein synthesis that occurs in the nucleus.
- Substances moving out of the cell.
- Organelle that occurs during cell division.
- This organelle digest unneeded and faulty protein.
10 Clues: Substances moving out of the cell. • The phase where cytokinesis begins. • I can simply move in and out of the cell. • Organelle that occurs during cell division. • ______ cells have membrane bounded nucleus. • This organelle digest unneeded and faulty protein. • Cell ___ is essential for growth and tissue repair. • It develops to plant cell in a hypotonic environment. • ...
CELLS 2022-01-05
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- Substances moving out of the cell.
- This organelle digest unneeded and faulty protein.
- It develops to plant cell in a hypotonic environment.
- I can simply move in and out of the cell.
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- A step in protein synthesis that occurs in the nucleus.
- Cell ___ is essential for growth and tissue repair.
- The function of meiosis II is to ___ sister chromatids.
- Organelle that occurs during cell division.
- ______ cells have membrane bounded nucleus.
- The phase where cytokinesis begins.
10 Clues: Substances moving out of the cell. • The phase where cytokinesis begins. • I can simply move in and out of the cell. • Organelle that occurs during cell division. • ______ cells have membrane bounded nucleus. • This organelle digest unneeded and faulty protein. • Cell ___ is essential for growth and tissue repair. • It develops to plant cell in a hypotonic environment. • ...
CELLS 2022-01-29
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- ORGANISMS THAT ARE MADE OF MANY DIFFERENT KINDS OF CELLS
- ONE CELLED ORGANISMS
- STRUCTURES THAT WORK TOGETHER TO HELP CELLS PREFORM LIFE PROCESSES"TINY ORGANS"
- A GEL LIKE SUBSTANCE THAT SUPPORTS ALL OF THE ORGANELLES
- ORGANISMS COMPOSED OF ONLY ONE CELL THAT HAVE NO NUCLEUS
- CELL THAT HAS A NUCLEUS WHETHER FOUND IN SINGLE OR MANY CELLED ORGANISMS
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- CONTROLS ALL OF THE ACTIVITIES IN THE CELLS
- A LAYER AROUND THE OUTSIDE OF THE CELL THAT GIVES THE CELL SHAPE AND CONTROLS WHAT MOVES IN AND OUT OF A CELL
- BREAK DOWN FOOD AND TURN IT INTO ENERGY FOR CELL USES
- THE SMALLEST UNIT OF A LIVING THING THAT CAN CARRY OUT BASIC PROCESSES IN LIFE
10 Clues: ONE CELLED ORGANISMS • CONTROLS ALL OF THE ACTIVITIES IN THE CELLS • BREAK DOWN FOOD AND TURN IT INTO ENERGY FOR CELL USES • ORGANISMS THAT ARE MADE OF MANY DIFFERENT KINDS OF CELLS • A GEL LIKE SUBSTANCE THAT SUPPORTS ALL OF THE ORGANELLES • ORGANISMS COMPOSED OF ONLY ONE CELL THAT HAVE NO NUCLEUS • ...
CELLS 2022-01-29
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- STRUCTURES THAT WORK TOGETHER TO HELP CELLS PREFORM LIFE PROCESSES"TINY ORGANS"
- CELL THAT HAS A NUCLEUS WHETHER FOUND IN SINGLE OR MANY CELLED ORGANISMS
- CONTROLS ALL OF THE ACTIVITIES IN THE CELLS
- BREAK DOWN FOOD AND TURN IT INTO ENERGY FOR CELL USES
- A GEL LIKE SUBSTANCE THAT SUPPORTS ALL OF THE ORGANELLES
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- ORGANISMS THAT ARE MADE OF MANY DIFFERENT KINDS OF CELLS
- ONE CELLED ORGANISMS
- ORGANISMS COMPOSED OF ONLY ONE CELL THAT HAVE NO NUCLEUS
- THE SMALLEST UNIT OF A LIVING THING THAT CAN CARRY OUT BASIC PROCESSES IN LIFE
- A LAYER AROUND THE OUTSIDE OF THE CELL THAT GIVES THE CELL SHAPE AND CONTROLS WHAT MOVES IN AND OUT OF A CELL
10 Clues: ONE CELLED ORGANISMS • CONTROLS ALL OF THE ACTIVITIES IN THE CELLS • BREAK DOWN FOOD AND TURN IT INTO ENERGY FOR CELL USES • ORGANISMS THAT ARE MADE OF MANY DIFFERENT KINDS OF CELLS • ORGANISMS COMPOSED OF ONLY ONE CELL THAT HAVE NO NUCLEUS • A GEL LIKE SUBSTANCE THAT SUPPORTS ALL OF THE ORGANELLES • ...
CELLS 2022-01-29
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- ORGANISMS THAT ARE MADE OF MANY DIFFERENT KINDS OF CELLS
- ONE CELLED ORGANISMS
- STRUCTURES THAT WORK TOGETHER TO HELP CELLS PREFORM LIFE PROCESSES"TINY ORGANS"
- A GEL LIKE SUBSTANCE THAT SUPPORTS ALL OF THE ORGANELLES
- ORGANISMS COMPOSED OF ONLY ONE CELL THAT HAVE NO NUCLEUS
- CELL THAT HAS A NUCLEUS WHETHER FOUND IN SINGLE OR MANY CELLED ORGANISMS
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- CONTROLS ALL OF THE ACTIVITIES IN THE CELLS
- A LAYER AROUND THE OUTSIDE OF THE CELL THAT GIVES THE CELL SHAPE AND CONTROLS WHAT MOVES IN AND OUT OF A CELL
- BREAK DOWN FOOD AND TURN IT INTO ENERGY FOR CELL USES
- THE SMALLEST UNIT OF A LIVING THING THAT CAN CARRY OUT BASIC PROCESSES IN LIFE
10 Clues: ONE CELLED ORGANISMS • CONTROLS ALL OF THE ACTIVITIES IN THE CELLS • BREAK DOWN FOOD AND TURN IT INTO ENERGY FOR CELL USES • ORGANISMS THAT ARE MADE OF MANY DIFFERENT KINDS OF CELLS • A GEL LIKE SUBSTANCE THAT SUPPORTS ALL OF THE ORGANELLES • ORGANISMS COMPOSED OF ONLY ONE CELL THAT HAVE NO NUCLEUS • ...
Cells 2022-02-01
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- protects the cell membrane, only found in plants.
- an organelle that produces ATP.
- has nucleus, usually complex creatures.
- make proteins
- holds water, energy, waste.
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- controls what enters or leaves the cell.
- holds some ribosomes and transports proteins.
- no nucleus, usually simple organisms
- a fluid inside the cell that holds the organelles.
- stores DNA
10 Clues: stores DNA • make proteins • holds water, energy, waste. • an organelle that produces ATP. • no nucleus, usually simple organisms • has nucleus, usually complex creatures. • controls what enters or leaves the cell. • holds some ribosomes and transports proteins. • protects the cell membrane, only found in plants. • a fluid inside the cell that holds the organelles.
Cells 2022-02-15
10 Clues: Storage • Moves cell • Makes lipids • Makes proteins • Helps cell division • Transports proteins • Breaks down dead stuff • Moves fluid through cell • Holds everything in place • Contains genetic material
cells 2023-01-15
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- as the "clean up crew" of the cell
- modifies, sorts, and packages proteins and other materials from the endoplasmic reticulum for storage in the cell or release from the cell.
- are the site of protein synthesis (where proteins are made).
- the thin flexible barrier that surrounds all cells
- contains the call genetic material in the form of dna
- is a network of protein filaments in a eukaryotic cell that gives the cell its shape and internal organization and is involved in movement.
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- is the gel-like fluid that holds all the cellular components outside the nucleus.
- An organelle found in cells of plants and some other organisms that captures the energy from sunlight and converts it to chemical energy.
- a strong supporting layer around the cell membrane.
- a cell organelle that converts the chemical energy stored in food compounds that are more convenient for the cell to use
10 Clues: as the "clean up crew" of the cell • the thin flexible barrier that surrounds all cells • a strong supporting layer around the cell membrane. • contains the call genetic material in the form of dna • are the site of protein synthesis (where proteins are made). • is the gel-like fluid that holds all the cellular components outside the nucleus. • ...
Cells 2022-12-16
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- produces the energy in the cell
- ridged outer layer of a plant cell
- uses chemicals to break down food
- captures energy from the sunlight
- control center of the cell
- assembles amino acids to create proteins
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- the packaging facility of the cell
- found in plant and animal cells
- gel-like fluid where the organelles are found
- the storage facility of the cell
10 Clues: control center of the cell • produces the energy in the cell • found in plant and animal cells • the storage facility of the cell • uses chemicals to break down food • captures energy from the sunlight • the packaging facility of the cell • ridged outer layer of a plant cell • assembles amino acids to create proteins • gel-like fluid where the organelles are found
Cells! 2022-12-15
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- a cylindrical organelle near the nucleus
- helps enhance absorption and secretion
- major components of the cytoskeleton
- positively charged core of an atom
- liquid that fills the inside of a cel
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- powerhouse of the cell
- thin-walled sac filled with a fluid
- a space or vesicle within the cytoplasm from the plant cell.
- a sphere in the nucleus during interphase
- smallest basic unit of matter
10 Clues: powerhouse of the cell • smallest basic unit of matter • positively charged core of an atom • thin-walled sac filled with a fluid • major components of the cytoskeleton • liquid that fills the inside of a cel • helps enhance absorption and secretion • a cylindrical organelle near the nucleus • a sphere in the nucleus during interphase • ...
Cells 2022-12-11
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- When two individuals of different sexes are needed to produce a new organism
- Where chemical reactions occur
- only plants have this
- When a new offspring is created by a single parent
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- Where photosynthesis occurs
- How plants are green
- Contains the chromosomes
- process where a single cell divides to two
- The powerhouse of the cell
- store nutrients and water
10 Clues: How plants are green • only plants have this • Contains the chromosomes • store nutrients and water • The powerhouse of the cell • Where photosynthesis occurs • Where chemical reactions occur • process where a single cell divides to two • When a new offspring is created by a single parent • When two individuals of different sexes are needed to produce a new organism
Cells 2022-09-25
10 Clues: Stores DNA • Stores water • Makes the protein • Transports protein • Powerhouse of the cell • Holds organelles in place • Breaks down worn-out organelles • Converts light energy from the sun • Structure and protection for the cell • Controls what goes in and out of the cell
CELLS 2022-09-23
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- powerhouse of the cell
- all living things are made of cells, cells are the basics of life, cells come from other cells
- synthesizes proteins
- Smooth or rough
- storage for things such as water and food
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- type of cell with no nucleus
- houses DNA
- finish, packs, and transports proteins
- holds organelles in place
- surrounds the cell, regulates what enters and leaves the cell
10 Clues: houses DNA • Smooth or rough • synthesizes proteins • powerhouse of the cell • holds organelles in place • type of cell with no nucleus • finish, packs, and transports proteins • storage for things such as water and food • surrounds the cell, regulates what enters and leaves the cell • ...
CELLS 2022-09-23
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- powerhouse of the cell
- all living things are made of cells, cells are the basics of life, cells come from other cells
- synthesizes proteins
- Smooth or rough
- storage for things such as water and food
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- type of cell with no nucleus
- houses DNA
- finish, packs, and transports proteins
- holds organelles in place
- surrounds the cell, regulates what enters and leaves the cell
10 Clues: houses DNA • Smooth or rough • synthesizes proteins • powerhouse of the cell • holds organelles in place • type of cell with no nucleus • finish, packs, and transports proteins • storage for things such as water and food • surrounds the cell, regulates what enters and leaves the cell • ...
Cells 2022-09-23
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- a gelatinous that fills the cell up
- out
- membrane bound organelle
- is in a plant cell and contains algae
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- found in the nucleus of a cell
- The control center
- membrane bound cell organelles
- breaking down things
- membrane controls what goes in and what
- cell human beings, plants, animals, birds, and
- a single and little thing
11 Clues: out • The control center • breaking down things • membrane bound organelle • a single and little thing • found in the nucleus of a cell • membrane bound cell organelles • a gelatinous that fills the cell up • is in a plant cell and contains algae • membrane controls what goes in and what • cell human beings, plants, animals, birds, and
Cells 2022-09-28
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- holds unnecessary stuff for the cell
- the digestive system for the cell
- converts light into energy
- protects the plant and gives it shape
- powerhouse of the cell
- holds the DNA and controls the cell
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- holds the genetic tissue
- regulates the transport in and out of the cell
- is jelly like
- single unit of life
10 Clues: is jelly like • single unit of life • powerhouse of the cell • holds the genetic tissue • converts light into energy • the digestive system for the cell • holds the DNA and controls the cell • holds unnecessary stuff for the cell • protects the plant and gives it shape • regulates the transport in and out of the cell
cells 2022-09-16
10 Clues: One cell • True nucleus • makes its food • more than one cell • 1 parent reproducing • doesn't make its food • Opposite of eukaryote • 2 parents reproducing • are mostly known as a mushroom that decomposes • live in extreme weather is in the domain of archaea
cells 2022-09-06
10 Clues: stores water • contains DNA • makes protein • makes ribosomes • package used protein • liqid part of the cell • converts glucose into ATP • digest old and worn out organs • sunlight into which plants make • intructions into making protein
Cells 2022-09-06
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- A gel-like liquid that fills a cell
- A cell that contains digestive enzymes
- A structural layer surrounding some cells
- A space within the cytoplasm
- An organism that has a nucleus
- A network of sac-like structures and tubes in the cytoplasm
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- An organism that doesn't have a nucleus
- Structure that contains chlorophyll
- Separates inside the cell from the outside
- A stack of small flat sacs formed by membranes
10 Clues: A space within the cytoplasm • An organism that has a nucleus • A gel-like liquid that fills a cell • Structure that contains chlorophyll • A cell that contains digestive enzymes • An organism that doesn't have a nucleus • A structural layer surrounding some cells • Separates inside the cell from the outside • A stack of small flat sacs formed by membranes • ...
cells 2022-09-08
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- contains chlorophll and makes food from sunlight
- makes energy from solar energy for the cell
- makes protin to repair damage to the cell
- package and distributes materiel in the cell
- clean up crew (breaks down waste)
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- A passageway controlling what comes in and out of the cell
- The brain or the control center of the cell
- package and distributes materiel in the cell
- An extra layer of protection for plant cells
- acts as a storage compartment for the cell
- gel-like fluid in between the nucleus and cell membrane
11 Clues: clean up crew (breaks down waste) • makes protin to repair damage to the cell • acts as a storage compartment for the cell • The brain or the control center of the cell • makes energy from solar energy for the cell • package and distributes materiel in the cell • An extra layer of protection for plant cells • package and distributes materiel in the cell • ...
cells 2022-09-14
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- work together to help the cell divide
- flexible material that holds the cell together
- fluid that fills the cell
- holds DNA
- connects amino acids
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- storage for food, water and cell waste
- used to digest food and removed waste
- nutrients are digested and energy
- sphere in the nucleus
- gathers simple molecules and turns in to complex molecules
10 Clues: holds DNA • connects amino acids • sphere in the nucleus • fluid that fills the cell • nutrients are digested and energy • used to digest food and removed waste • work together to help the cell divide • storage for food, water and cell waste • flexible material that holds the cell together • gathers simple molecules and turns in to complex molecules
cells 2022-09-20
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- control center of the cell
- a cell organelle that has water and protein in it
- a structure that turns sunlight into energy
- controls what comes in and out of the cell
- what holds the DNA
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- a jellylike fluid in the cell
- a wall that surrounds the cell for extra support
- smallest unit of life
- a green pigment responsible for photosynthesis
- power house of the cell
10 Clues: what holds the DNA • smallest unit of life • power house of the cell • control center of the cell • a jellylike fluid in the cell • controls what comes in and out of the cell • a structure that turns sunlight into energy • a green pigment responsible for photosynthesis • a wall that surrounds the cell for extra support • a cell organelle that has water and protein in it
Cells 2022-09-20
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- is a Unicellular microorganisms in the domain Archaea.
- is a segment of DNA.
- no nucleus.
- DNA is wrapped around histone proteins.
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- an organism whose cells contain a cell nucleus.
- a cell that is a structural and functional unit of a plant.
- has a nucleus.
- involving more than one and usually many cells especially of living matter.
- testing the values of the cell's vertices.
- are small single-celled organisms.
10 Clues: no nucleus. • has a nucleus. • is a segment of DNA. • are small single-celled organisms. • DNA is wrapped around histone proteins. • testing the values of the cell's vertices. • an organism whose cells contain a cell nucleus. • is a Unicellular microorganisms in the domain Archaea. • a cell that is a structural and functional unit of a plant. • ...
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 2023-01-27
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- the smallest unit of a living thing that carries out the basic processes of life.
- cells include the cells of plants, animals, fungi, and algae
- break down food and turns it into energy for the cell
- organisms that are made of many different kinds of cells
- structures that work together to help the cells perform life processes
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- cells include all species of bacteria
- a gel-like substance that supports down food and turns it into energy for the cell
- layer outside the cells that gives the cell shape and controls what moves in or out of the cell
- one-called organisms
- controls all activities in the cell
10 Clues: one-called organisms • controls all activities in the cell • cells include all species of bacteria • break down food and turns it into energy for the cell • organisms that are made of many different kinds of cells • cells include the cells of plants, animals, fungi, and algae • structures that work together to help the cells perform life processes • ...
CELLS 2025-05-22
Cells 2025-09-05
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- The organelle responsible for breaking down waste materials.
- The rigid layer outside the cell membrane of plant cells.
- Small structures that produce proteins.
- The "powerhouse" of the cell, where cellular respiration occurs.
- The control center of the cell, containing DNA.
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- The large, water-storing sac found in plant cells.
- A series of folded membranes that transports materials within the cell.
- The jelly-like substance that fills the cell and surrounds the organelles.
- The stack of flattened sacs that sorts and packages proteins.
- The outermost boundary of an animal cell.
10 Clues: Small structures that produce proteins. • The outermost boundary of an animal cell. • The control center of the cell, containing DNA. • The large, water-storing sac found in plant cells. • The rigid layer outside the cell membrane of plant cells. • The organelle responsible for breaking down waste materials. • ...
cells 2025-10-09
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- green pigment for photosynthesis
- border control for the cell
- all things are made up of cells, kinda sounds like a theory
- doesn't NOT make proteins
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- the skeleton of a cell.
- powerhouse of the cell
- digests food, cleans the cell
- stores nutrients and water
- makes up structures in the body
- a thing that makes a lot of ribosomes
10 Clues: powerhouse of the cell • the skeleton of a cell. • doesn't NOT make proteins • stores nutrients and water • border control for the cell • digests food, cleans the cell • makes up structures in the body • green pigment for photosynthesis • a thing that makes a lot of ribosomes • all things are made up of cells, kinda sounds like a theory
Cells 2025-09-22
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- a watery Fluid and supports the cell
- one of the four types of living things
- of waste products
- produces protein
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- the powerhouse of the cell
- the study of all living things
- - the number of characteristics of living things
- Controls cell activities
- membrane- allows substances to pass in and out
- the release of energy from food
10 Clues: produces protein • of waste products • Controls cell activities • the powerhouse of the cell • the study of all living things • the release of energy from food • a watery Fluid and supports the cell • one of the four types of living things • membrane- allows substances to pass in and out • - the number of characteristics of living things
Cells 2025-12-04
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- where chemical reactions take place in a cell
- what you look through in a microscope
- wall supports and protects the cell
- what a microscope provides
- controls the cell, where genetic information stored
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- where the slides sit on the microscope
- stains the cells so you can see them
- part of cell that absorbs sunlight for photosynthesis
- Stores water and mineral ions in cell
- this secures a specimen on a slide
10 Clues: what a microscope provides • this secures a specimen on a slide • wall supports and protects the cell • stains the cells so you can see them • what you look through in a microscope • Stores water and mineral ions in cell • where the slides sit on the microscope • where chemical reactions take place in a cell • controls the cell, where genetic information stored • ...
cells 2025-12-11
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- jelly like substance filling the cell and also is where the chemical reactions happen
- controls what comes into the cell and what leaves
- holds the sap inside of a plant cell
- protects the cell and keeps structure, only in plant and unicellular
- produces the energy in a cell
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- a one cell organism
- the unicellular uses it to move
- an organism with more than 1 cell
- the site of photosynthesis in plants
- has the dna and controlls the cell activity
10 Clues: a one cell organism • produces the energy in a cell • the unicellular uses it to move • an organism with more than 1 cell • holds the sap inside of a plant cell • the site of photosynthesis in plants • has the dna and controlls the cell activity • controls what comes into the cell and what leaves • protects the cell and keeps structure, only in plant and unicellular • ...
Cells 2025-12-12
10 Clues: storage • protects DNA • storage center • makes proteins • powerhouse of a cell • breaks down dead stuff • where photosynthesis happens • protects and maintains shape • gets vesicles of protein from ER • controls what goes in and out of a cell
cells 2025-12-18
10 Clues: the cell's post office • membrane bound oranelle • a tiny membrane bound sac • the powerhouse of the cell • essential cellular machines • a cell organelle made of sacs • a complex of DNA and proteins • the central part of something • a key organelle in animal cells • jelly enclosed by cell membrane
The Immune System 2021-06-23
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- – the fluid that is stored in the bladder and is responsible for eliminating excess water, salt and waste substances from the blood and kidneys
- sativum (Illustration) – the species of plant in Illustration 1A, ______ sativum
- Nodes – these bean shaped glands monitor and cleanse damaged cells and cancers cells out of the lymphatic system
- Membranes – the lining of various cavities in the body and covers the surface of all internal organs
- – this herbal action is the opposite of warming/heating
- – this specific class of herbs are _____ meaning they are potent is small amounts and should be formulated with extreme caution/care
- – this herbal constitution is opposite of moist
- pratense – this colorful purple flower is primarily used for its nutritive spring tonic properties as it grows invasively in most places and has a hight isoflavanones/flavonoid content - _______ pratens (latin name)
- – communities of cells that are found in all living organisms (including pathogenic cells, symbiotic cells, bacteria, fungi, viruses, etc.)
- crispus – this mildly laxative herb has been traditionally used for chronic skin conditions that are most often accompanied with GI distress symptoms - ________ crispus (latin name)
- – IL-1 cytokine (the body’s response to a pathogen – intended to heat and remove the pathogen)
- – cells that are able to use their cell membranes to engulf large toxin particles such as bacteria and stores them until phagocytosis can remove them from the body via natural cell processes
- Immunity - ________ immunity is the body’s natural, non-specific immune response to an antigen
- – the cells that are involved in cell mediated immunity in the blood
- – I am extremely hot & dry and can be used both medicinally and culinarily
- – this organ is primarily responsible for bile production
- – these leukocyte cells are the largest of their type and can differentiate into macrophages, myeloid cells, dendritic cells, etc. depending on need and required function
- – large phagocytic cells found in the tissues and organs of the body that form together to establish mobile white bloods cells that clean up the site of an infection
- Stimulant – this clinical action is targeting the vital force to be invoked into a more vibrant and heightened state
- Immunity - _______ immunity is the body’s antigen-specific immune response to an antigen (as the body has a record of the disease and knows how to attack and kill it)
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- spp. – a common first response herb used in todays society when you feel a cold coming on (latin name)
- – this action is targeted at increasing the formation and production of lymph in the lymphatic system
- – these cells are classified as white blood cells that are part of and function within the immune system. Both B-cells and T-cells fall into this category of cells.
- lappa – this premier alterative liver herb is high in inulin and has multiple common names such as Burdock (latin name)
- – the cells that are primarily involved in humoral immunity in the blood (antibody related)
- officinale – this herb is considered the premier liver herb, upper right-hand portion of the abdominal cavity (latin name)
- Killer Cells -
- – the process of removing toxic substances and qualities from the body. This action is primarily performed in the liver.
- cells – these cells live in the adaptive immune system and primarily delivery and present antigen cells for Killer T-cells to attack and remove
- – these pair of organs are primarily responsible for filtering and ridding the body of toxins and wastes
- – the most abundant of the granulocytes and make up between 40-70% of all white blood cells in the human body
- – the largest organ in the body responsible for mechanical, thermal and physical barrier functions aimed at protecting the internal parts and systems of the body
- – these pairs of organs are responsible for aiding in oxygenating the red blood cells in the body from the air we breath in
- – this herbal action is intended to gradually restore the body systems back to proper function but increasing overall health and vitality
- versicolor – this highly powerful, low-dose, alterative herb has been historically used for both chronic lymphatic swelling and for syphilis (as an alternative therapeutic to mercury and arsenic) - _______ versicolor (latin name)
35 Clues: Killer Cells - • – this herbal constitution is opposite of moist • – this herbal action is the opposite of warming/heating • – this organ is primarily responsible for bile production • – the cells that are involved in cell mediated immunity in the blood • – I am extremely hot & dry and can be used both medicinally and culinarily • ...
Immunology Acronym List 2022-09-28
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- Complementarity determining regions: the regions of the antigen binding loops of Ig molecules, antibodies and T cell receptors that come into contact with antigen
- lipopolysaccharide: a cell wall component of gram negative bacteria which can be bound by TLR-4 on macrophages and dendritic cells
- Human leukocyte antigen: name of MHC gene complex and proteins in humans
- Subset of CD4+ T cells characterized by the cytokines they produce; involved in fully activating macrophages and promoting CTL responses against intracellular pathogens
- B cell receptor: sIg on B cells that binds Ag and transmits signal 1 to activate B cells
- Intracellular adhesion molecules: cells surface ligands for the leukocyte integrins; Critical in binding of lymphocytes and other leukocytes to certain cells
- Surface immunoglobulin: an immunoglobulin that is expressed on B cell surface
- Transcription factor expressed in Treg cells that is needed for Treg cell function
- Cell mediated immunity: adaptive immune responses in which there is a major role for effector T cells
- Mannose-binding lectin: soluble acute phase response protein that can bind mannose on pathogens
- 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
- 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
- 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
- Antigen presenting cell: a cell that is able to present antigen via MHC molecules to T cell receptors on T cells
- Autoimmune regulator a transcription factor that causes several hundred tissue-specific genes to be transcribed by a subpopulation of epithelial cells in the thymus
- Recombination-activating genes; the two genes essential for Ig and TCR gene rearrangement
- Member of TNF receptor family expressed on certain cells that makes them susceptible to being killed by cells expressing the Fas ligand
- Membrane attack complex: end product of the Complement cascade that can kill pathogens directly by forming a pore in pathogen membrane leading to lysis
- Cluster of differentiation: designation for specific cell-surface molecules on immune cells that help to differentiate one immune cell from another
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- Recombination-activating genes; the two genes essential for Ig and TCR gene rearrangement
- 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)
- 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
- Pathogen associated molecular patterns: repeating molecular patterns on microbes that are recognized by PRRs on immune cells
- Regulatory CD4+ T cells, regulatory T cells: a T cell subset that is responsible for suppressing or limiting immune responses
- Cell adhesion molecule
- Systemic lupus erythematosus: autoimmune disease where autoantibodies (against DNA, RNA, and proteins associated with nucleic acids) form immune complexes
- Pattern recognition receptors: receptors on immune cells and epithelial cells that recognize and bind to PAMPs on microbes
- Family names of chemokines, chemicals that are a sub-class of cytokines with cell-attractant properties
- Interferon: family name for cytokines that help cells to resist viral infections;
- 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
- Immunoreceptor tyrosine-based activation motifs: amino acid sequence in cytoplasmic domains of membrane receptors involved in signal transduction
- Family names of chemokine receptors, the receptors that chemokines bind to all cell attraction to specific areas in the body
- Subset of CD4+ T cells characterized by the cytokines they produce; involved in stimulating B cells to produce antibody against extracellular pathogens
- Nuclear factor κB: transcription factor that helps activate the expression of many pro-inflammatory genes
- Antibody dependent cellular cytotoxicity a mechanism NK cells use to induce apoptosis in virally infected cells or tumor cells
36 Clues: Cell adhesion molecule • Human leukocyte antigen: name of MHC gene complex and proteins in humans • Surface immunoglobulin: an immunoglobulin that is expressed on B cell surface • Highly active anti-retroviral therapy: multiple drug treatment for HIV infection • Interferon: family name for cytokines that help cells to resist viral infections; • ...
Hematology Crossword Puzzle 2018-10-07
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- Indice that measures the average amount of hemoglobin present in a single red cell
- Largest white blood cell in the blood
- Indice that stands for mean corpuscular hemoglobin concentration
- ndice that meeausures the range of variation of red cell volume
- A term used when red blood cells shows a variation in color (some stain red, some stain blue)
- A term for cells with a MCV result of 65
- Cells that help to form a clot to stop bleeding
- Most abundant white blood cell found in allergies
- White blood cell that releases histamine and heparin
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- A term for cells with a MCHC result of 21
- The ratio of the volume of red cells to the total volume of blood
- Indice that measures the average volume of the red cells
- Cells that transports oxygen throughout the body
- A term for cells with a MCV result of 105
- A term for cells with a MCV result of 87
- A term for cells with a MCHC result of 35
- Most abundant white blood cell in viral infections
- The protein responsible for transporting oxygen
- Most abundant white blood cell in the blood
19 Clues: Largest white blood cell in the blood • A term for cells with a MCV result of 87 • A term for cells with a MCV result of 65 • A term for cells with a MCHC result of 21 • A term for cells with a MCV result of 105 • A term for cells with a MCHC result of 35 • Most abundant white blood cell in the blood • The protein responsible for transporting oxygen • ...
Biology 2025-06-13
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- Tiny structures inside cells.
- Storage area in plant cells.
- Gel-like fluid inside cells.
- Rigid layer providing support in plant cells.
- Controls the cell’s activities.
- Cells becoming specialized.
- The molecule an enzyme acts on.
- Group of similar cells working together.
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- Proteins that speed up chemical reactions.
- Part of enzyme where reactions happen.
- Cell division that creates identical cells.
- Part of the body made of tissues.
- Basic unit of life.
- Powerhouse of the cell, produces energy.
- Site of photosynthesis in plant cells.
- Group of organs working together (e.g., digestive system).
- Barrier controlling what enters and exits the cell.
17 Clues: Basic unit of life. • Cells becoming specialized. • Storage area in plant cells. • Gel-like fluid inside cells. • Tiny structures inside cells. • Controls the cell’s activities. • The molecule an enzyme acts on. • Part of the body made of tissues. • Part of enzyme where reactions happen. • Site of photosynthesis in plant cells. • Powerhouse of the cell, produces energy. • ...
Anatomy 402 Cardiac Muscle Crossword 2014-01-29
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- The divalent cation which stimulates muscle contraction
- Cardiac muscle have less distinct _______ than the skeletal muscle
- Cardiac cells are approximately 100 _________ in diameter
- ____ Junctions allow electrical conduction between cells
- Increase in the number of 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 Hint: "Barracuda" and "Crazy on You"
- cardiac muscle is made up of __________ cells rather than fused multi nucleate cells
- Cardiac muscle cells are much _______ than skeletal muscle cells
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- protein which makes up the A-Band
- Heart Muscle Disease
- Boundaries between cardiac cells, or 90's albums
- The nucleus is found at the ______ of cardiac muscle cells
- Makes cardiac muscle similar to aspen
- Change in heart morphology (heart grows larger) due to hypertension
- Possible Medical emergency when fluid leaks into the pericardium restricting optimal/safe cardiac muscle contraction
- big american football game happening this weekend!!
17 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 • ...
Anatomy 402 Cardiac Muscle Crossword 2014-01-29
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- The divalent cation which stimulates muscle contraction
- Cardiac muscle cells are much _______ than skeletal muscle cells
- big american football game happening this weekend!!
- Cardiac cells are approximately 100 _________ in diameter
- Makes cardiac muscle similar to aspen
- Ionic conductance through the gap junctions in cardiac muscle cells results in the rapid spread of ______________ between cardiac muscle cells
- ____ Junctions allow electrical conduction between cells
- Possible Medical emergency when fluid leaks into the pericardium restricting optimal/safe cardiac muscle contraction
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- 70's female rock band with the hit Barracuda"
- Change in heart morphology (heart grows larger) due to hypertension
- The nucleus is found at the ______ of cardiac muscle cells
- Increase in the number of cells
- cardiac muscle is made up of __________ cells rather than fused multi nucleate cells
- Cardiac muscle have less distinct _______ than the skeletal muscle
- Heart Muscle Disease
- protein which makes up the A-Band
- 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 • ...
Cell Theory 2023-01-10
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- chemical reactions inside the cell
- smallest structural and functional unit of an organism
- concluded that all animal tissues are composed of cells too
- proposed that all cells result from the division of previously existing living cells
- obtaining food to provide energy for growth
- perceiving and responding to changes in the environment
- contains cytoplasm and a nucleus enclosed in a membrane
- developed the microscope lens to see greater magnification
- observed bark of cork trees under a microscope
- producing offspring (sexually or asexually)
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- keeping conditions inside the organism within tolerable limits (balanced)
- all organisms are composed of cells, cells are the basic unit of life, all cells come from the division of previous existing cells
- all organism are composed of cells and cells are the basic unit of life
- concluded all plant tissues are composed of cells
- increase in size
- contains cytoplasm in a membrane no nucleus
- protection against enemies
17 Clues: increase in size • protection against enemies • chemical reactions inside the cell • contains cytoplasm in a membrane no nucleus • obtaining food to provide energy for growth • producing offspring (sexually or asexually) • observed bark of cork trees under a microscope • concluded all plant tissues are composed of cells • ...
Cells parts 2012-11-15
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- Any of the tube-shaped protein structures that help eukaryotic cells maintain their shape and assist in forming the cell spindle during cell division.
- A small, typically spherical granular body located in the nucleus of a eukaryotic cell, composed largely of protein and RNA.
- An organelle in the cytoplasm of eukaryotic cells (all cells except prokaryotes) that contains nearly all the cell's DNA and controls its metabolism, growth, and reproduction.
- Regulates the passage of materials in and out of the cell.
- a network of tubular membranes within the cytoplasm of the cell, occurring either with a smooth surface (smooth endoplasmic reticulum) or studded with ribosomes (rough endoplasmic reticulum), involved in the transport of materials.
- A plastid in the cells of green plants and green algae that contains chlorophylls and carotenoid pigments and creates glucose through photosynthesis.\
- Is responsible for moving Ribosomes from the Nucleus to the cytoplasm, this is where many protiens are created.
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- A structure in the cytoplasm of all cells except bacteria in which food molecules (sugars, fatty acids, and amino acids) are broken down in the presence of oxygen and converted to energy in the form of ATP.
- A cavity within the cytoplasm of a cell, surrounded by a single membrane and containing fluid, food, or metabolic waste.
- Is tubular in form and is involved in the synthesis of phospholipids, the main lipids in cell membranes.
- Any of numerous small particles, containing digestive enzymes, that are present in the cytoplasm of most cells \
- An area in the cell where microtubles are produced.
- These are tiny hairs that either moves the cell or the environment surrounding the cell.
- It synthesizes proteins. It is either free or on rough endoplasmic reticulum.
- An organelle in eukaryotic cells that stores and modifies proteins for specific functions and prepares them for transport to other parts of the cell.
- The jellylike material that makes up much of a cell inside the cell membrane, and, in eukaryotic cells, surrounds the nucleus.
- The outermost layer of cells in plants, bacteria, fungi, and many algae that gives shape to the cell and protects it from infection.
17 Clues: An area in the cell where microtubles are produced. • Regulates the passage of materials in and out of the cell. • It synthesizes proteins. It is either free or on rough endoplasmic reticulum. • These are tiny hairs that either moves the cell or the environment surrounding the cell. • ...
Eukaryotic Cells 2012-09-04
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- largest components of the cytoskeleton.
- Are the result of DNA coiling.
- Cylindrical structures composed of short microtubules.
- Membrane A physical barrier that separates the inside of the cell from the extracellular fluid.
- Location where chromosomes are held together.
- Can be anything from a small ion to a relatively large and complex hormone.
- Contains all the DNA nucleotides needed to produce specific proteins.
- Proteins Cannot be removed without damaging or destroying the membrane.
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- Is responsible for energy production.
- A region that contains a pair of centrioles.
- Flattened membranous discs found in the Golgi apparatus.
- Web A layer of microfilaments just inside the plasma membrane.
- relatively long, slender extensions of the plasma membrane.
- Organelles that synthesize ribosomal RNA.
- RNA Contains the nucleotides: A, G, C, U.
- Short for Endoplasmic Reticulum
- Code Known as the chemical "language".
17 Clues: Are the result of DNA coiling. • Short for Endoplasmic Reticulum • Is responsible for energy production. • Code Known as the chemical "language". • largest components of the cytoskeleton. • Organelles that synthesize ribosomal RNA. • RNA Contains the nucleotides: A, G, C, U. • A region that contains a pair of centrioles. • Location where chromosomes are held together. • ...
Active Cells 2013-02-12
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- All of a cell's chemical processes
- 3rd stage of cellular respiration
- 2nd stage of cellular respiratio
- does not produce its own food, relies on producers
- Process by which a plant creates its own energy
- Produces its own food
- The energy of motion
- Stored energy
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- Protein structure that converts ADP to ATP
- Process which does not require oxygen
- Relies on autotrophs for food
- Process by which animals create energy
- 1st stage of cellular respiration
- Serve as food for other organisms
- Cellular process of making ATP without oxygen
- Process which requires oxygen
- Has 3 phosphate groups
17 Clues: Stored energy • The energy of motion • Produces its own food • Has 3 phosphate groups • Relies on autotrophs for food • Process which requires oxygen • 2nd stage of cellular respiratio • 1st stage of cellular respiration • Serve as food for other organisms • 3rd stage of cellular respiration • All of a cell's chemical processes • Process which does not require oxygen • ...
Cells/ Photosynthesis 2014-09-26
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- This cycle does not use light energy to covert carbon dioxide into sugar.
- This prefix means light
- This reactant is a gas that is put into photosynthesis.
- This gas is a product of photosynthesis.
- The pigment in the chloroplast that reacts with to light.
- This organelle manages all cellular function of the cell and contains the cells DNA.
- This reactant is a liquid that is put into photosynthesis.
- This organelle helps clean up the cell.
- This organelle is responsible for making proteins for the cell.
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- This organelle is found in plant and animal cells that provide the cell with energy from carbohydrates.
- This is the main product of photosynthesis that provides the cell with energy.
- The rigid structure located outside the plasma membrane tha provides structure and support for the cell.
- This cell part is where photosynthesis takes place in the cell.
- process where plants turn carbon dioxide and water into sugar and oxygen.
- The fluid part of the cell that contains all the organelles.
- This cell part stores things like food, water, and waste for the cell.
- Plants do this with the energy made from photosynthesis.
17 Clues: This prefix means light • This organelle helps clean up the cell. • This gas is a product of photosynthesis. • This reactant is a gas that is put into photosynthesis. • Plants do this with the energy made from photosynthesis. • The pigment in the chloroplast that reacts with to light. • This reactant is a liquid that is put into photosynthesis. • ...
Cells Crossword 2025-01-15
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- The gelatinous liquid that fills the inside of a cell
- The process of becoming healthy again
- Groups of similar cells that work together to serve the same function
- Small, membrane-bound sacs used to transport materials within the cell
- The smallest unit of life
- The part of the cell that makes most of the energy for the cell
- Cells that carry oxygen from the lungs and deliver it throughout the body
- The part of the cell that separates the interior of the cell from the outside envorinment
- A structure that helps cells maintain their shape and internal organization
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- Cells that contract and relax to allow you to move
- A specialized structure within a cell
- Cells that fight infections
- The part of the cell that produces protein
- The part of the cell that breaks down excess or worn-out cell parts
- Cells that receive and send messages from the body to the brain and back to the body
- The outer covering of a cell, also called the plasma membrane
- The structure in a cell that contains the chromosomes
17 Clues: The smallest unit of life • Cells that fight infections • A specialized structure within a cell • The process of becoming healthy again • The part of the cell that produces protein • Cells that contract and relax to allow you to move • The gelatinous liquid that fills the inside of a cell • The structure in a cell that contains the chromosomes • ...
Rory cells 2023-10-23
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- are series of small tubes shaped like a cylinder. They help the cell divide.
- every living thing has.
- makes protein.
- a cell that possesses a nucleus.
- break down worn out cell parts and digest the cell waste parts.
- produces energy for the cell by processing nutrients.
- They transport materials in the cell and move them out.
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- directs all cellular activities and its reproduction.
- the watery gel like substance that is found in all cells. It fills the space between organelles.
- it regulates what goes in and out of the cell.
- contains ribosomes.
- it assembles proteins distributions to different parts of the cell.
- surrounds the cell membrane t give it an extra layer of protection.
- moves movement of particles through gas and liquid from a place in which they are in higher concentration to areas of lower concentration. water moves across the cell membrane from an area of higher water concentration to an area of lower water concentration.
- a cell that doesn't have a nucleus.
- doesn't contain ribosomes.
- stores food and water.
17 Clues: makes protein. • contains ribosomes. • stores food and water. • every living thing has. • doesn't contain ribosomes. • a cell that possesses a nucleus. • a cell that doesn't have a nucleus. • it regulates what goes in and out of the cell. • directs all cellular activities and its reproduction. • produces energy for the cell by processing nutrients. • ...
Rory cells 2023-10-23
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- are series of small tubes shaped like a cylinder. They help the cell divide.
- every living thing has.
- makes protein.
- a cell that possesses a nucleus.
- break down worn out cell parts and digest the cell waste parts.
- produces energy for the cell by processing nutrients.
- They transport materials in the cell and move them out.
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- directs all cellular activities and its reproduction.
- the watery gel like substance that is found in all cells. It fills the space between organelles.
- it regulates what goes in and out of the cell.
- contains ribosomes.
- it assembles proteins distributions to different parts of the cell.
- surrounds the cell membrane t give it an extra layer of protection.
- moves movement of particles through gas and liquid from a place in which they are in higher concentration to areas of lower concentration. water moves across the cell membrane from an area of higher water concentration to an area of lower water concentration.
- a cell that doesn't have a nucleus.
- doesn't contain ribosomes.
- stores food and water.
17 Clues: makes protein. • contains ribosomes. • stores food and water. • every living thing has. • doesn't contain ribosomes. • a cell that possesses a nucleus. • a cell that doesn't have a nucleus. • it regulates what goes in and out of the cell. • directs all cellular activities and its reproduction. • produces energy for the cell by processing nutrients. • ...
Rory cells 2023-10-23
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- are series of small tubes shaped like a cylinder. They help the cell divide.
- every living thing has.
- makes protein.
- a cell that possesses a nucleus.
- break down worn out cell parts and digest the cell waste parts.
- produces energy for the cell by processing nutrients.
- They transport materials in the cell and move them out.
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- directs all cellular activities and its reproduction.
- the watery gel like substance that is found in all cells. It fills the space between organelles.
- it regulates what goes in and out of the cell.
- contains ribosomes.
- it assembles proteins distributions to different parts of the cell.
- surrounds the cell membrane t give it an extra layer of protection.
- moves movement of particles through gas and liquid from a place in which they are in higher concentration to areas of lower concentration. water moves across the cell membrane from an area of higher water concentration to an area of lower water concentration.
- a cell that doesn't have a nucleus.
- doesn't contain ribosomes.
- stores food and water.
17 Clues: makes protein. • contains ribosomes. • stores food and water. • every living thing has. • doesn't contain ribosomes. • a cell that possesses a nucleus. • a cell that doesn't have a nucleus. • it regulates what goes in and out of the cell. • directs all cellular activities and its reproduction. • produces energy for the cell by processing nutrients. • ...
Rory cells 2023-10-23
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- are series of small tubes shaped like a cylinder. They help the cell divide.
- every living thing has.
- makes protein.
- a cell that possesses a nucleus.
- break down worn out cell parts and digest the cell waste parts.
- produces energy for the cell by processing nutrients.
- They transport materials in the cell and move them out.
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- directs all cellular activities and its reproduction.
- the watery gel like substance that is found in all cells. It fills the space between organelles.
- it regulates what goes in and out of the cell.
- contains ribosomes.
- it assembles proteins distributions to different parts of the cell.
- surrounds the cell membrane t give it an extra layer of protection.
- moves movement of particles through gas and liquid from a place in which they are in higher concentration to areas of lower concentration. water moves across the cell membrane from an area of higher water concentration to an area of lower water concentration.
- a cell that doesn't have a nucleus.
- doesn't contain ribosomes.
- stores food and water.
17 Clues: makes protein. • contains ribosomes. • stores food and water. • every living thing has. • doesn't contain ribosomes. • a cell that possesses a nucleus. • a cell that doesn't have a nucleus. • it regulates what goes in and out of the cell. • directs all cellular activities and its reproduction. • produces energy for the cell by processing nutrients. • ...
Cells & Organelles 2022-09-27
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- Eukaryotic cell that has chloroplasts, a wall, and large vacuoles.
- Part of the cell that regulates what enters and leaves.
- Extra Organelle in PLANT cells that uses sunlight to perform photosynthesis.
- Extra layer in PLANT cells for support
- Part of the cell that controls all other organelles in Eukaryotic Cells.
- Cells that contain a Nucleus for the DNA.
- Smallest unit of life that makes up living things.
- Part of the cell that Makes Proteins
- Part of the cell that Packages & Transports
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- Part of the cell that contains Digestive enzymes to break down both food & waste.
- All cells contain a membrane, organelles, and this.
- Cells that do NOT contain a Nucleus for the DNA.
- Eukaryotic cell that only has a membrane, mitochondria and small vacuoles.
- Part of the cell that acts as a Powerhouse for making Energy.
- Part of a cell that performs a specific function.
- Extra large containers in PLANT cells for storage of water, nutrients, etc.
- Part of the cell that Fixes Proteins to Maintain
17 Clues: Part of the cell that Makes Proteins • Extra layer in PLANT cells for support • Cells that contain a Nucleus for the DNA. • Part of the cell that Packages & Transports • Cells that do NOT contain a Nucleus for the DNA. • Part of the cell that Fixes Proteins to Maintain • Part of a cell that performs a specific function. • ...
Cells Vocab 2025-09-10
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- Controls what enters and exits the cell.
- Made of many cells.
- Made of one cell.
- Breaks down waste (only in animal cells).
- A simple cell without a nucleus (e.g., bacteria).
- Stores water, nutrients, and waste. Large in plant cells.
- ER No ribosomes; makes lipids and detoxifies
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- The powerhouse of the cell; makes energy (ATP).
- Jelly-like fluid that holds organelles in place.
- Apparatus Packages and ships proteins and materials.
- Contains DNA and controls the cell’s activities
- Found in plant cells; uses sunlight for photosynthesis.
- A complex cell with a nucleus (e.g., plant and animal cells).
- Makes proteins
- Rigid outer layer in plant cells; provides support.
- The basic unit of life.
- ER Has ribosomes; helps make proteins
17 Clues: Makes proteins • Made of one cell. • Made of many cells. • The basic unit of life. • ER Has ribosomes; helps make proteins • Controls what enters and exits the cell. • Breaks down waste (only in animal cells). • ER No ribosomes; makes lipids and detoxifies • The powerhouse of the cell; makes energy (ATP). • Contains DNA and controls the cell’s activities • ...
CELLS KS3 2025-10-20
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- - PROCESS CONVERTING LIGHT ENERGY TO CHEMICAL ENERGY ONLY DONE IN PLANTS (14)
- - BACTERIA CELL IS A TYPE OF THIS SIMPLE CELL (10)
- - ONE CELL (11)
- - PART OF CELL WHERE REACTIONS HAPPEN (9)
- - A TYPE OF PROTIST WITH CILIA AND A GULLET (10)
- - LONG TAIL ON SURFACE OF EUGLENA PROTIST CELL (8)
- - FLUID FILLED SAC IN PLANT CELL (7)
- - A ___________ VACUOLE FOUND IN PARAMECIUM (11)
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- - GREEN ORGANELLE THAT IS WHERE PHOTOSYNTHESIS HAPPENS(11)
- - PART OF CELL THAT CONTAINS DNA AND GENES (7)
- - SINGLE CELL GROUP OF ORGANISMS (8)
- - ORGANELLES IN BACTERIA AND ANIMAL CELLS MAKES PROTEIN (8)
- - COMPLEX CELLS LIKE PLANT AND ANIMAL CELL (9)
- - PROCESS CONVERTING GLUCOSE AND OXYGEN FROM BREATH TO CARBON DIOXIDE, WATER AND ENERGY (11)
- - EDGE OR BORDER OF CELL (8)
- - PROVIDES ENERGY FOR THE CELL (12)
- - FINE HAIRS ON SURFACE OF PARAMECIUM CELL (5)
17 Clues: - ONE CELL (11) • - EDGE OR BORDER OF CELL (8) • - PROVIDES ENERGY FOR THE CELL (12) • - SINGLE CELL GROUP OF ORGANISMS (8) • - FLUID FILLED SAC IN PLANT CELL (7) • - PART OF CELL WHERE REACTIONS HAPPEN (9) • - PART OF CELL THAT CONTAINS DNA AND GENES (7) • - COMPLEX CELLS LIKE PLANT AND ANIMAL CELL (9) • - FINE HAIRS ON SURFACE OF PARAMECIUM CELL (5) • ...
cell vocab 2023-11-20
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- transport material
- membrane surrounds nucleus
- found that cells arise from pre exisiting cells
- DNA with protein
- membrane outer boundary of the cell
- a group of cells same function
- holds organelles
- photosynthesis
- shrink the cell membrane
- storage of water,food,waste
- digest waste
- group of tissue specific function
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- cells have oraganelles and nucleous
- cell division in animal cells only
- protein synthesis
- cells lack organelles and no nucleous
- system group of organs that work together
- discovered the cell nucleous
- ribosomes are made
- wall supports and protects
- saw box like structures under microscope
- diffusion of water
- control center
- energy is made
- bodies package and secreting
25 Clues: digest waste • photosynthesis • control center • energy is made • DNA with protein • holds organelles • protein synthesis • transport material • ribosomes are made • diffusion of water • shrink the cell membrane • membrane surrounds nucleus • wall supports and protects • storage of water,food,waste • discovered the cell nucleous • bodies package and secreting • a group of cells same function • ...
BIOLOGY UNIT 5 VOCABULARY 2023-11-27
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- threadlike structure within the nucleus that contains genetic information that is passed on from one generation to the next
- type of reproduction in which cells from two parents unite to form the first cell of a new organism
- period of the cell cycle between cell divisions
- division of the cytoplasm to form two separate daughter cells
- substance found in eukaryotic chromosomes that consists of DNA tightly coiled around histones
- treatment that uses drugs to stop the growth of cancer cells, either by killing the cells or by stopping them from dividing
- phase of mitosis in which the chromosomes line up across the center of the cell
- process of reproduction involving a single parent that results in offspring that are genetically identical to the parent
- stage of early development in mammals that consists of a hollow ball of cells
- developing stage of a multicellular organism
- process in which cells become specialized in structure and function
- structure in an animal cell that helps to organize cell division
- abnormal cells which divide without control and can invade nearby tissues
- network of microtubules that forms within a dividing eukaryotic cell; help to move chromosomes into the daughter cells during mitosis
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- one of a group of external regulatory proteins that stimulate the growth and division of cells
- series of events in which a cell grows, prepares for division, and divides to form two daughter cells
- first and longest phase of mitosis in which the genetic material inside the nucleus condenses and the chromosomes become visible
- part of eukaryotic cell division during which the cell nucleus divides
- the process of programmed cell death
- region of a chromosome where the two sister chromatids attach
- process by which a cell divides into two new daughter cells
- cell with limited potential to develop into many types of differentiated cells
- disorder in which some of the body's cells lose the ability to control growth
- 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
- 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
- one of a family of proteins that regulates the cell cycle in eukaryotic cells
- mass of rapidly dividing cells that can damage surrounding tissue
- an abnormal, but non-cancerous collection of cells which do not invade other sites of the body
- one of two identical "sister" parts of a duplicated chromosome
- 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
- 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)
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 • region of a chromosome where the two sister chromatids attach • division of the cytoplasm to form two separate daughter cells • ...
BIOLOGY UNIT 5 VOCABULARY 2023-11-27
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- threadlike structure within the nucleus that contains genetic information that is passed on from one generation to the next
- type of reproduction in which cells from two parents unite to form the first cell of a new organism
- period of the cell cycle between cell divisions
- division of the cytoplasm to form two separate daughter cells
- substance found in eukaryotic chromosomes that consists of DNA tightly coiled around histones
- treatment that uses drugs to stop the growth of cancer cells, either by killing the cells or by stopping them from dividing
- phase of mitosis in which the chromosomes line up across the center of the cell
- process of reproduction involving a single parent that results in offspring that are genetically identical to the parent
- stage of early development in mammals that consists of a hollow ball of cells
- developing stage of a multicellular organism
- process in which cells become specialized in structure and function
- structure in an animal cell that helps to organize cell division
- abnormal cells which divide without control and can invade nearby tissues
- network of microtubules that forms within a dividing eukaryotic cell; help to move chromosomes into the daughter cells during mitosis
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- one of a group of external regulatory proteins that stimulate the growth and division of cells
- series of events in which a cell grows, prepares for division, and divides to form two daughter cells
- first and longest phase of mitosis in which the genetic material inside the nucleus condenses and the chromosomes become visible
- part of eukaryotic cell division during which the cell nucleus divides
- the process of programmed cell death
- region of a chromosome where the two sister chromatids attach
- process by which a cell divides into two new daughter cells
- cell with limited potential to develop into many types of differentiated cells
- disorder in which some of the body's cells lose the ability to control growth
- 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
- 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
- one of a family of proteins that regulates the cell cycle in eukaryotic cells
- mass of rapidly dividing cells that can damage surrounding tissue
- an abnormal, but non-cancerous collection of cells which do not invade other sites of the body
- one of two identical "sister" parts of a duplicated chromosome
- 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
- 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)
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 • region of a chromosome where the two sister chromatids attach • division of the cytoplasm to form two separate daughter cells • ...
Eukaryotic, Prokaryotic, and Viruses 2022-04-18
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- Prokaryote and eukaryote cells have this fluid inside them
- The organelle in plant and animal cells that preforms cellular respiration
- the movement of molecules across a cell membrane into a region of higher concentration is called _____ transport
- Infects us. Non-living thing
- Means single-cell. Examples: Bacteria and Protists cells
- The process that takes in Carbon Dioxide, water, and light energy to produce glucose and oxygen
- An organelle in plant cells that is able to preform photosynthesis
- Slow replication process for viruses
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- Cellular respiration is the process that takes glucose and oxygen then converts it into Carbon Dioxide, ATP, and _____
- Single cell, living organism. Prokaryotic
- The form of passive transport that involves the movement of water
- Examples: Animals, Plants, and Protists cells
- Examples: Bacteria cells
- Stores DNA in a eukaryotic cell
- The cell membrane of all cells is made of this biomolecule
- The name of the replication process for eukaryotic cells
- Pro = No and Euk = _____
- Shell that stores genetic material in viruses
- Fast Replication process for viruses
- Organelles that make proteins in prokaryotes and eukaryotes
- Means multi-cell. Examples: Animals and Plant cells
21 Clues: Examples: Bacteria cells • Pro = No and Euk = _____ • Infects us. Non-living thing • Stores DNA in a eukaryotic cell • Fast Replication process for viruses • Slow replication process for viruses • Single cell, living organism. Prokaryotic • Examples: Animals, Plants, and Protists cells • Shell that stores genetic material in viruses • ...
Tissues 2014-09-10
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- lose their connection to the surface (duct)
- produce a lubricating mucus
- the most common stratified epithelium in the body
- cells that rest on a basement membrane
- made up of a single layer of tall cells that fit closely together
- typically contains protein molecules in an aqueous fluid
- one layer of cuboidal cells resting on a basement membrane
- consist of one or more cells that make and secrete a particular product
- usually has just two layers with the surface cells being cuboidal in shape
- a single layer of thin squamous cells resting on a basement membrane
- more than one cell layer
- the lining, covering, and grandular tissue of the body
- one layer of cells
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- highly modified, stratified squamous epithelium that forms the lining of only a few organs
- retain their ducts, and their secretions empty through the ducts to the epithelial surface
- the slick membranes that line the ventral body cavity and cover the organs in that cavity
- columnar cells,
- a structurless material secreted by the cells
- epithelium membranes that line the body cavities open to the body exterior
- exposed to the bodys exterior or to the cavity of an internal organ
20 Clues: columnar cells, • one layer of cells • more than one cell layer • produce a lubricating mucus • cells that rest on a basement membrane • lose their connection to the surface (duct) • a structurless material secreted by the cells • the most common stratified epithelium in the body • the lining, covering, and grandular tissue of the body • ...
Cells Crossword Puzzle 2023-10-19
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- makes ribosomes
- protective membrane surrounding protein
- lack a nucleus and membrane-bound organelles
- repackages and processes proteins
- breaks down waste for the cell
- control center of cell and stores DNA
- lets things in and out and provides support for plant cell
- transports proteins to next destination
- stores water and other material
- have a nucleus and membrane-bound organelles
- instructions for protein
- first person to look at one-celled organisms in pond water
- travels out of nucleus to ribosomes with instructions from DNA
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- build proteins
- puts protein in protective membrane
- captures sunlight energy to make glucose for plants
- jelly-like substance that keeps/transports organelles and proteins
- medical doctor said all cells come from other cells
- All living things are made up of cells, cells are the basic unit of life, all cells come from other cells
- botanist said all plants are made of cells
- stores water and provides support for plant cells
- first person to name a cell
- regulates what goes in and out of cell
- zoologist said all animals are made of cells
- uses glucose to convert to usable energy
25 Clues: build proteins • makes ribosomes • instructions for protein • first person to name a cell • breaks down waste for the cell • stores water and other material • repackages and processes proteins • puts protein in protective membrane • control center of cell and stores DNA • regulates what goes in and out of cell • protective membrane surrounding protein • ...
Histology 2024-09-23
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- Loose connective tissue that holds salts and water
- 90 % of all nerve cells
- connective tissue that doesn't have nerves or blood vessels
- connective tissue with calcified ground substance
- voluntary muscle
- bottom layer of epithelial tissues attach to this (2 words)
- fat cells
- connective tissue mostly made of this(2 words)
- rubber-band like fiber, high elasticity
- mature bone cells that secrete ground substance
- loose connective tissue that forms stiff framework to support other structures
- cartilage type found in intervertebral spaces
- connective tissue that can transport substances
- Free surface
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- watery or gel-like substance created by connective tissue cells (2 words)
- specialized cartilage found in synovial joints and also in ribs
- lacks blood vessels
- Red blood cells
- connective tissue with lots of collagen in one direction
- fats keep you warm
- the bottom of the cells
- vascular tissue that contains granules (2 words)
- connective tissue stem cell
- 10% of all nerve cells
- epithelium with one layer of cells
- rope like fiber provides tensile strength
- dense connective tissue found in joint capsules
- unstriated muscle
- eats foreign invaders
- epithelium with more than one layer of cells
- heart muscle
31 Clues: fat cells • heart muscle • Free surface • Red blood cells • voluntary muscle • unstriated muscle • fats keep you warm • lacks blood vessels • eats foreign invaders • 10% of all nerve cells • the bottom of the cells • 90 % of all nerve cells • connective tissue stem cell • epithelium with one layer of cells • rubber-band like fiber, high elasticity • rope like fiber provides tensile strength • ...
Cell Theory 2025-09-26
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- chemical reactions inside the cell
- smallest structural and functional unit of an organism
- concluded that all animal tissues are composed of cells too
- proposed that all cells result from the division of previously existing living cells
- obtaining food to provide energy for growth
- perceiving and responding to changes in the environment
- contains cytoplasm and a nucleus enclosed in a membrane
- developed the microscope lens to see greater magnification
- observed bark of cork trees under a microscope
- producing offspring (sexually or asexually)
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- keeping conditions inside the organism within tolerable limits (balanced)
- all organisms are composed of cells, cells are the basic unit of life, all cells come from the division of previous existing cells
- all organism are composed of cells and cells are the basic unit of life
- concluded all plant tissues are composed of cells
- increase in size
- contains cytoplasm in a membrane no nucleus
- protection against enemies
17 Clues: increase in size • protection against enemies • chemical reactions inside the cell • contains cytoplasm in a membrane no nucleus • obtaining food to provide energy for growth • producing offspring (sexually or asexually) • observed bark of cork trees under a microscope • concluded all plant tissues are composed of cells • ...
C3.2 Defence against disease 2025-11-21
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- White blood cell involved in adaptive immunity
- Process of inducing immunity
- Molecule that marks pathogens for phagocytosis
- T cell that stimulates other immune cells
- Return to health after disease
- Protein complex presenting antigens to T cells
- Protein produced to target antigens
- Ability of an organism to prevent disease
- Substance that prevents viral replication
- Organelle containing digestive enzymes
- Organism causing disease
- Condition where the immune system attacks the body’s own cells
- Signalling molecule that regulates immune responses
- Change in pathogen antigens to evade immune response
- Large phagocytic white blood cell
- Proteins that assist in destroying pathogens
- First white blood cell to respond to infection
- Molecule that triggers an immune response
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- Reduces activity of other immune cells
- Invasion of host by harmful organisms
- Immunity involving T cells acting directly
- Vesicle containing engulfed pathogens
- Local response to infection or tissue damage
- Protein released by infected cells to prevent viral replication
- Immunity mediated by antibodies
- Process by which cells engulf pathogens
- Kills infected or abnormal cells
- Lymphocyte that destroys infected or cancerous cells
- Administration of antigen to stimulate immunity
29 Clues: Organism causing disease • Process of inducing immunity • Return to health after disease • Immunity mediated by antibodies • Kills infected or abnormal cells • Large phagocytic white blood cell • Protein produced to target antigens • Invasion of host by harmful organisms • Vesicle containing engulfed pathogens • Reduces activity of other immune cells • ...
Cell Division 2024-03-19
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- another word for body cells
- specialized cell to send messages between body and brain
- the way to remember the order of mitosis stages
- dna tightly wound around proteins
- when the cell copies it's DNA and organelles
- the organelle where energy is released
- the small parts inside of a cell
- the stage when chromosomes line up in middle
- type of gas which traps heat in atmosphere
- the process used to create reproductive cells
- many similar cells working together to get a job done
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- the stage when chromosomes move away from middle
- The process which creates new body cells
- the stage when new nuclear membranes reform
- where the DNA of an organism is found
- the number of reproductive cells created from meiosis
- the smallest unit of life
- mitosis creates 2 cells that are genetically ___ to parent cell
- the organelle where photosynthesis happens
- when the cytoplasm splits to create 2 cells
- the # of chromosomes in new cells compared to parent
- the long term weather patter in an area
- the stage when dna condenses into chromosomes
- another word for reproductive cells
24 Clues: the smallest unit of life • another word for body cells • the small parts inside of a cell • dna tightly wound around proteins • another word for reproductive cells • where the DNA of an organism is found • the organelle where energy is released • the long term weather patter in an area • The process which creates new body cells • the organelle where photosynthesis happens • ...
types of cells 2023-02-22
Across
- stores water
- is green and helps plant cells make their own food
- lets things in and out of the cell
- removes waste products from the cell
- cells that are specialized for contraction
- cells that are specialized for communication
- changes food into energy
- gives the cell support
Down
- pathway from nucleus to cell membrane
- the control center of the nucleus
- cells that are tightly attached to one another
- moves used proteins out of the cell
- the control center of the cell
- cells that provide structural strength to the body
- generates cells with specialized functions
- this helps when cells divide into two
- place where protein is made
- cells that are specialized for the storage of energy in the form of triglycerides
18 Clues: stores water • gives the cell support • changes food into energy • place where protein is made • the control center of the cell • the control center of the nucleus • lets things in and out of the cell • moves used proteins out of the cell • removes waste products from the cell • pathway from nucleus to cell membrane • this helps when cells divide into two • ...
