cells Crossword Puzzles

Cell Review 2025-12-10

Cell Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Carry materials around the cell.
  2. Organelle that makes proteins.
  3. In plant cells, this large organelle stores water, enzymes, and more for the cell.
  4. An extra layer of protection covering the plant cell.
  5. Organelle that controls all cell activities.
  6. Simple cells without a nucleus.
  7. Group of organs that work together to perform a body function.
  8. “Tiny organs” in the cell.
  9. The tool used to view cells.
  10. Processes and packages proteins to be taken to their final destination.
  11. Anything that causes a response.
  12. Discovered that the cell is the basic unit of animals.
  13. The first person to see cells.
Down
  1. The “garbage collector” of the cell.
  2. Organelle that captures energy from the sun to make food for the plant.
  3. The process that creates energy (ATP) for the cell.
  4. The first to see moving cells under the microscope.
  5. Groups of cells that work together.
  6. The “power plant” of the cell.
  7. A factory for proteins.
  8. Groups of tissues that do a specific job.
  9. The gel-like fluid that holds all organelles.
  10. Changes that help an organism survive in its environment.
  11. Complex cells with a nucleus.
  12. Building blocks of all living things.
  13. A living thing.
  14. Controls what goes in and out of the cell.
  15. Discovered that all cells come from existing cells.

28 Clues: A living thing. • A factory for proteins. • “Tiny organs” in the cell. • The tool used to view cells. • Complex cells with a nucleus. • Organelle that makes proteins. • The “power plant” of the cell. • The first person to see cells. • Simple cells without a nucleus. • Carry materials around the cell. • Anything that causes a response. • Groups of cells that work together. • ...

Leah 2023-11-10

Leah crossword puzzle
Across
  1. including the non-living things in a community
  2. theory all living things have cells
  3. a group of tissues all having a specific function
  4. a trait you are born with
  5. more than one celled organism
  6. a single cells turns into two sister cells
  7. two or more organs that work together
  8. a threadlike structure filled with DNA and genes
  9. a group of tissues working together
  10. a group of cells that work together
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  1. two brand new cells are created
  2. a quality that makes you different from everyone else
  3. mitosis ends
  4. single celled organism
  5. basic unit of life
  6. a group of the same kind
  7. the cells resting phase
  8. three or more populations living together
  9. each of the two threadlike strands into which a chromosome divides
  10. the cell division

20 Clues: mitosis ends • the cell division • basic unit of life • single celled organism • the cells resting phase • a group of the same kind • a trait you are born with • more than one celled organism • two brand new cells are created • theory all living things have cells • a group of tissues working together • a group of cells that work together • two or more organs that work together • ...

The Circulatory System 2025-12-09

The Circulatory System crossword puzzle
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  1. process of stopping bleeding
  2. abnormal enlargement of the spleen
  3. maintain a stable, balanced
  4. large white blood cells from the bone marrow
  5. type of white blood cell crucial for immunity
  6. high level of O2
  7. a blood test measuring RBCs
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  1. platelet
  2. rare white blood cells crucial for immune responses
  3. carries blood from heart
  4. white blood cells
  5. protein that produces blood cells
  6. red blood cells
  7. production of blood cells
  8. not present in blood cell
  9. abundant type of white blood cell
  10. low level of O2
  11. carries blood to heart

18 Clues: platelet • red blood cells • low level of O2 • high level of O2 • white blood cells • carries blood to heart • carries blood from heart • production of blood cells • not present in blood cell • maintain a stable, balanced • a blood test measuring RBCs • process of stopping bleeding • protein that produces blood cells • abundant type of white blood cell • abnormal enlargement of the spleen • ...

Cancer Terms Crossword Puzzle 2023-03-01

Cancer Terms Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. #1 type of cancer in men
  2. non-cancerous cells
  3. cancer treatment using powerful chemicals to kill fast growing cells
  4. the #1 cause of lung cancer
  5. a mass of abnormal cells
  6. an eye color that may put you at risk for skin cancer
  7. treatment using immune cells to attack the cancer cells
  8. can men get breast cancer?
  9. any substance that may cause cancer
  10. removal of tissue to check for cancer
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  1. a serious type of skin cancer
  2. #1 type of cancer in women
  3. cancer treatment that uses high doses of radiation
  4. a type of cancer common in men ages 15-40
  5. when cancer spreads
  6. a cancer risk factor that you can't control
  7. sun protection factor
  8. cancerous cells
  9. the abnormal growth of cells

19 Clues: cancerous cells • non-cancerous cells • when cancer spreads • sun protection factor • #1 type of cancer in men • a mass of abnormal cells • #1 type of cancer in women • can men get breast cancer? • the #1 cause of lung cancer • the abnormal growth of cells • a serious type of skin cancer • any substance that may cause cancer • removal of tissue to check for cancer • ...

Cell Division 2019-11-29

Cell Division crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Oogenesis results in three ______________
  2. Cell division in eukaryotes in which the chromosome number is reduced by half in new cells
  3. Haploid reproductive cells
  4. Phase where cleavage furrow forms
  5. Programmed cell death
  6. The phase where chromatids separate
  7. Sticky layer between two plant cells
  8. Cell division in a single-celled organism that produces two genetically identical organisms
  9. The process of producing mature egg cells
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  1. Cells having two sets of chromosomes
  2. Disease caused by uncontrolled cell growth
  3. Body cells
  4. The production of sperm cells
  5. Cells that undergo meiosis
  6. Paired structures that form the spindle
  7. The phase in which the cell grows and DNA copies itself
  8. One egg cell

17 Clues: Body cells • One egg cell • Programmed cell death • Cells that undergo meiosis • Haploid reproductive cells • The production of sperm cells • Phase where cleavage furrow forms • The phase where chromatids separate • Cells having two sets of chromosomes • Sticky layer between two plant cells • Paired structures that form the spindle • Oogenesis results in three ______________ • ...

immune system vocabulary 2016-04-09

immune system vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a substance that induces an immune response
  2. something found in the lymphatic system that bathes the tissues
  3. released by white blood cells and macrophages
  4. something similar to killer cells
  5. something that causes a disorder of structure
  6. the response against an antigen
  7. controls the activity of certain cells
  8. a type of cell used to protect the body from reinfection
  9. a cell that's able to absorb bacteria and other things
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  1. a cell found at sites of infection
  2. suppressing a production
  3. the response it has to an injury
  4. something that attacks certain cells
  5. response white blood cells engulf foreign substance and body temperature rises
  6. a response by antigens

15 Clues: a response by antigens • suppressing a production • the response against an antigen • the response it has to an injury • something similar to killer cells • a cell found at sites of infection • something that attacks certain cells • controls the activity of certain cells • a substance that induces an immune response • released by white blood cells and macrophages • ...

Cell Crossword 2016-02-01

Cell Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. The scientist to conclude that animals are made from cells
  2. The ___ and base are used to carry the microscope
  3. Also known as the nuclear envelope
  4. A turning peice that controls how much light goes through
  5. He is the scientist that conclude that plants are made from cells
  6. The bottom of a microscope
  7. the eyepiece and this have a combined magnification of 100x
  8. An organelle found in animal cells that breaks down large food particles
  9. The building block of life
  10. Used to magnify objects
  11. The small round structure found in the center of the nucleus
  12. A thin layer that surrounds all cells
  13. the glass piece that holds what is being examined
  14. The "DNA"
  15. All cells are made from other cells
  16. Found only in plant cells, this stores food and water
  17. Uses chloroplasts
  18. The first person to see cells
  19. The rotating piece of a microscope
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  1. This packages materials to send around the cell
  2. This moves the stage
  3. The coarse adjustment knob should not be used with these lens
  4. Nicknamed the "powerhouse"
  5. Has a magnification of 4x
  6. The __________________ is used when using the high power objective lens
  7. Does not have a cell wall
  8. examples: mirror and lamp
  9. describes plant cells
  10. He came up with the rule "All come from other cells"
  11. The cells "control center"
  12. A grain shaped organelle that produces proteins
  13. Described as a "maze-like structure"
  14. The ______ ER Has no ribosomes on it
  15. This maze like structure has ribosomes on it
  16. This is a supporting layer only found in plant cells
  17. This is where you put your eye up to
  18. The scientist who saw living cells first
  19. This plastic piece is put over the slide
  20. The thick liquid that fill the cell
  21. Stores materials, food and water

40 Clues: The "DNA" • Uses chloroplasts • This moves the stage • describes plant cells • Used to magnify objects • Has a magnification of 4x • Does not have a cell wall • examples: mirror and lamp • Nicknamed the "powerhouse" • The bottom of a microscope • The cells "control center" • The building block of life • The first person to see cells • Stores materials, food and water • ...

Cell Crossword 2016-02-01

Cell Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Described as a "maze-like structure"
  2. Uses chloroplasts
  3. This is a supporting layer only found in plant cells
  4. Has a magnification of 4x
  5. A grain shaped organelle that produces proteins
  6. The __________________ is used when using the high power objective lens
  7. The small round structure found in the center of the nucleus
  8. This moves the stage
  9. A turning peice that controls how much light goes through
  10. The coarse adjustment knob should not be used with these lens
  11. He is the scientist that conclude that plants are made from cells
  12. The ______ ER Has no ribosomes on it
  13. This maze like structure has ribosomes on it
  14. The first person to see cells
  15. The building block of life
  16. He came up with the rule "All come from other cells"
  17. This is where you put your eye up to
  18. The rotating piece of a microscope
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  1. This plastic piece is put over the slide
  2. the eyepiece and this have a combined magnification of 100x
  3. A thin layer that surrounds all cells
  4. This packages materials to send around the cell
  5. All cells are made from other cells
  6. The "DNA"
  7. Used to magnify objects
  8. Does not have a cell wall
  9. The scientist to conclude that animals are made from cells
  10. Nicknamed the "powerhouse"
  11. The scientist who saw living cells first
  12. The ___ and base are used to carry the microscope
  13. The thick liquid that fill the cell
  14. describes plant cells
  15. Found only in plant cells, this stores food and water
  16. Stores materials, food and water
  17. examples: mirror and lamp
  18. Also known as the nuclear envelope
  19. An organelle found in animal cells that breaks down large food particles
  20. the glass piece that holds what is being examined
  21. The cells "control center"
  22. The bottom of a microscope

40 Clues: The "DNA" • Uses chloroplasts • This moves the stage • describes plant cells • Used to magnify objects • Has a magnification of 4x • Does not have a cell wall • examples: mirror and lamp • Nicknamed the "powerhouse" • The building block of life • The cells "control center" • The bottom of a microscope • The first person to see cells • Stores materials, food and water • ...

Cell Crossword 2016-02-01

Cell Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. All cells are made from other cells
  2. Nicknamed the "powerhouse"
  3. Does not have a cell wall
  4. The ___ and base are used to carry the microscope
  5. The first person to see cells
  6. Uses chloroplasts
  7. This plastic piece is put over the slide
  8. This is a supporting layer only found in plant cells
  9. This maze like structure has ribosomes on it
  10. The bottom of a microscope
  11. A grain shaped organelle that produces proteins
  12. the eyepiece and this have a combined magnification of 100x
  13. An organelle found in animal cells that breaks down large food particles
  14. This is where you put your eye up to
  15. Also known as the nuclear envelope
  16. The scientist who saw living cells first
  17. He is the scientist that conclude that plants are made from cells
  18. The small round structure found in the center of the nucleus
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  1. The rotating piece of a microscope
  2. This moves the stage
  3. Has a magnification of 4x
  4. The "DNA"
  5. A turning peice that controls how much light goes through
  6. The coarse adjustment knob should not be used with these lens
  7. Stores materials, food and water
  8. examples: mirror and lamp
  9. Found only in plant cells, this stores food and water
  10. The __________________ is used when using the high power objective lens
  11. This packages materials to send around the cell
  12. Described as a "maze-like structure"
  13. Used to magnify objects
  14. A thin layer that surrounds all cells
  15. He came up with the rule "All come from other cells"
  16. The scientist to conclude that animals are made from cells
  17. describes plant cells
  18. The building block of life
  19. The ______ ER Has no ribosomes on it
  20. The thick liquid that fill the cell
  21. the glass piece that holds what is being examined
  22. The cells "control center"

40 Clues: The "DNA" • Uses chloroplasts • This moves the stage • describes plant cells • Used to magnify objects • Has a magnification of 4x • Does not have a cell wall • examples: mirror and lamp • Nicknamed the "powerhouse" • The bottom of a microscope • The building block of life • The cells "control center" • The first person to see cells • Stores materials, food and water • ...

Cells and Organelles 2012-04-04

Cells and Organelles crossword puzzle
Across
  1. consists of DNA tightly coiled around protein
  2. structure that contains the cells genetic information
  3. captures energy from sunlight; also in plants
  4. internal membrane system in cells; can be rough or smooth
  5. specialize structure that performs important cellular functions within an eukaryotic cell
  6. cells with no nuclei
  7. idea that all living thing are made of cells
  8. small dense region within cell's nuclei
  9. made of RNA and protein
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  1. organelle the store material such as water carbohydrates and protein
  2. one of two tiny structures located in the cytoplasm
  3. two membranes that surrounds the nucleus
  4. convert chemical energy into food inside cells of aminals
  5. stacks of membranes in the cell the packs protein
  6. network of protein filament within some cells
  7. material inside cell membrane
  8. cells with nuclei
  9. filled with enzymes needed to break down certain material
  10. the form of chromatin after cell divides
  11. basic unit of all forms of life

20 Clues: cells with nuclei • cells with no nuclei • made of RNA and protein • material inside cell membrane • basic unit of all forms of life • small dense region within cell's nuclei • two membranes that surrounds the nucleus • the form of chromatin after cell divides • idea that all living thing are made of cells • consists of DNA tightly coiled around protein • ...

Cytology 2024-11-26

Cytology crossword puzzle
Across
  1. using energy from the sun to make food molecules
  2. site of protein production
  3. seperate, distinct membrane bound structures
  4. simple cells (ex. bacteria)
  5. formed by microtubules during cell division
  6. site of ribosome production
  7. reticulum smooth or rough
  8. smaller vacuoles used for transport within the cell
  9. the cell "power house"
  10. green pigment
  11. these cells contain a nucleus
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  1. made up of chromatin
  2. body the "packaging center"
  3. theory three statements that describe all cells
  4. filled with enzymes for digestion of food and organelles
  5. acids buiding blocks of protein
  6. membrane has pores that allow RNA through
  7. scientist that discovered the nucleus
  8. the "brain" of the cell
  9. first person to identify cells
  10. organelle not found in animal cells
  11. scientist that said all cells come from pre-existing cells
  12. all vacuoles are used for this
  13. the cell wall is made up of this material

24 Clues: green pigment • made up of chromatin • the cell "power house" • the "brain" of the cell • reticulum smooth or rough • site of protein production • body the "packaging center" • simple cells (ex. bacteria) • site of ribosome production • these cells contain a nucleus • first person to identify cells • all vacuoles are used for this • acids buiding blocks of protein • ...

Mitosis/Meiosis Study Game 2023-11-01

Mitosis/Meiosis Study Game crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Number of chromosomes in a gamete
  2. Used to count chromosomes
  3. The daughter cells from mitosis are ______
  4. Number of daughter cells produced from mitosis
  5. Cells that go through meiosis
  6. In mitosis during prophase,chromosomes ______
  7. Only completes PMAT once
  8. Percentage of DNA from each parent
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  1. Number of cells meiosis results in
  2. A fertilized egg
  3. Splitting of cytoplasm
  4. Gametes with 23 chromosomes
  5. Type of reproduction; mitosis
  6. Type of reproduction; meiosis
  7. Mitosis is for ______, repair, and development
  8. Number of chromosomes in a body cell
  9. Completes PMAT twice
  10. Cells that go through mitosis
  11. Somatic cells with 46 chromosomes

19 Clues: A fertilized egg • Completes PMAT twice • Splitting of cytoplasm • Only completes PMAT once • Used to count chromosomes • Gametes with 23 chromosomes • Type of reproduction; mitosis • Type of reproduction; meiosis • Cells that go through mitosis • Cells that go through meiosis • Number of chromosomes in a gamete • Somatic cells with 46 chromosomes • Number of cells meiosis results in • ...

PLANT STRUCTURE AND LIFE PROCESSES 2020-11-23

PLANT STRUCTURE AND LIFE PROCESSES crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Tissue - comprises the bulk of the primary plant body.
  2. cells - these cells are characterized by thickenings of the wall, they are alive at maturity.
  3. - the process by which green plants and certain other organisms transform light energy into chemical energy.
  4. cells - bean-shaped cells covering the stomata opening.
  5. Tissue - transports food, water, hormones, and minerals within the plant.
  6. elements - shorter, much wider, and lack endplates.
  7. meristem - the tip of the shoot or root.
  8. - long and tapered, with angled end-plates that connect cell to cell.
  9. - may be defined as a region of localized mitosis.
  10. System - above the ground and include the organs such as leaves, buds, stems, etc.
  11. cells - where dissolved food, like sucrose, flows through.
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  1. cells - generalized plant cell type that is alive at maturity.
  2. - a lateral meristem that usually produces secondary growth.
  3. tissue - functions in the prevention of water loss and acts as a barrier to fungi and other invaders.
  4. cells - often occur as bundle cap fibers.
  5. Plants - it’s outer is covered by the dermal tissue.
  6. - the process of water movement through a plant and its evaporation from aerial parts, such as leaves, stems, and flowers.
  7. cells - cells that retain their nucleus and control the adjacent sieve cells.
  8. System - including parts of the plant that can be found under the ground.
  9. - transports, and stores water and water-soluble nutrients in vascular plants.

20 Clues: meristem - the tip of the shoot or root. • cells - often occur as bundle cap fibers. • - may be defined as a region of localized mitosis. • elements - shorter, much wider, and lack endplates. • Plants - it’s outer is covered by the dermal tissue. • Tissue - comprises the bulk of the primary plant body. • cells - bean-shaped cells covering the stomata opening. • ...

11 Biology Immune system 2025-06-03

11 Biology Immune system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. organ involved in innate immune system
  2. antigen that should trigger an immune response
  3. blood vessels increase in diameter
  4. this increases as a result of vasodilation
  5. signalling molecules released by damaged cells to cause vasodilation
  6. white blood cell that directly targets cells for destruction based off a specific antigen(3)
  7. substances that triggers an immune response
  8. produced by B cells
  9. cell types recruited to areas of inflammation
  10. adaptive immune system has this
  11. cell that is necessary to activate B cells (3)
  12. one of the ways antibodies inactivate antigens, causes clumping
  13. type of active transport that phagocytosis is
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  1. type of antigen produced by your own cells
  2. skin is this
  3. body surface covered in a sticky substance that traps pathogens (2)
  4. destroy overactive immune cells that are increasing inflammation inappropriately (3)
  5. antibodies can bind antigens and acts as this to help target other immune cells
  6. t and b cells are this type of leukocyte
  7. immune system that is non-specific
  8. type of phagocyte
  9. type of response generated by B cells
  10. immune system that is specific to one antigen
  11. this also increases as a result of vasodilation (2)
  12. second line of defence according to the QCAA
  13. type of response generated by t cells (2)
  14. accumulation of dead phagocytes, dead pathogens and cellular debris
  15. each adaptive immune response is only for this many antigens

28 Clues: skin is this • type of phagocyte • produced by B cells • adaptive immune system has this • blood vessels increase in diameter • immune system that is non-specific • type of response generated by B cells • organ involved in innate immune system • t and b cells are this type of leukocyte • type of response generated by t cells (2) • type of antigen produced by your own cells • ...

Cell Divisions 2023-03-01

Cell Divisions crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Half the amount of chromosomes
  2. Happens twice during Meiosis and once during Mitosis
  3. Eggs and sperm
  4. Body cells- not reproductive
  5. Meiosis produces __ the amount of daughter cells
  6. Egg and sperm are __ cells
  7. Somatic cells
  8. Two sets of chromosomes (normal cells)
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  1. Name for newly divided cells
  2. 4 __ daughter cells from Meiosis
  3. Process done for growth and repair
  4. Process that creates eggs and sperm
  5. Mitosis produces the __ amount of cells
  6. Replicated and passed down during division
  7. 2 __ daughter cells from Mitosis

15 Clues: Somatic cells • Eggs and sperm • Egg and sperm are __ cells • Name for newly divided cells • Body cells- not reproductive • Half the amount of chromosomes • 4 __ daughter cells from Meiosis • 2 __ daughter cells from Mitosis • Process done for growth and repair • Process that creates eggs and sperm • Two sets of chromosomes (normal cells) • Mitosis produces the __ amount of cells • ...

Immunity System 2024-06-04

Immunity System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Fast response, non-specific
  2. Slow response, specific
  3. When all immune cells are produced
  4. Mucous/painful when infected
  5. Largest organ
  6. Matures T-cells
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  1. Injects weak pathogen in body
  2. Produce plasma and memory cells
  3. produces T and B-cells
  4. Destroy bacteria
  5. Viruses/Bacteria
  6. Remember what the pathogen looked like to fight it again
  7. Engulfs infected cells
  8. Helpers/Killers
  9. Labels the infected cell

15 Clues: Largest organ • Helpers/Killers • Matures T-cells • Destroy bacteria • Viruses/Bacteria • produces T and B-cells • Engulfs infected cells • Slow response, specific • Labels the infected cell • Fast response, non-specific • Mucous/painful when infected • Injects weak pathogen in body • Produce plasma and memory cells • When all immune cells are produced • ...

Histology Introduction 2024-03-25

Histology Introduction crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Genetic material in epithelial cells that can be damaged by carcinogens.
  2. Lamina deep to the basal lamina, consisting of a network of collagen fibers.
  3. Membrane breached by cancerous epithelial cells, enabling invasion into underlying tissues.
  4. Spread of cancerous epithelial cells to distant sites.
  5. Process impaired in cancerous cells, allowing them to evade the immune system.
  6. Type of junctions between epithelial cells, disrupted in cancerous cells.
  7. System that cancer cells can evade to proliferate unchecked.
  8. Type of oxygen species produced in chronic inflammation, contributing to DNA damage.
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  1. Property of epithelial cells with distinct top and bottom surfaces.
  2. Process disrupted in cancerous epithelial cells, leading to loss of tissue organization.
  3. Chronic condition in epithelial tissues that can promote cancer development.
  4. Environmental factors that can cause mutations in epithelial cells.
  5. Metalloproteinases involved in breaking down the basement membrane.
  6. Type of cells that covers body surfaces or cavities.
  7. Changes in the DNA of epithelial cells that can lead to cancer.
  8. Process affected by genetic mutations in epithelial cells, leading to abnormal cell growth.

16 Clues: Type of cells that covers body surfaces or cavities. • Spread of cancerous epithelial cells to distant sites. • System that cancer cells can evade to proliferate unchecked. • Changes in the DNA of epithelial cells that can lead to cancer. • Property of epithelial cells with distinct top and bottom surfaces. • ...

Immune system 2024-09-15

Immune system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A cell subtype that specializes in producing large amounts of immunomodulatory cytokines, crucial for attacking pathogens
  2. A specific T cell that memorizes antigens and speeds up secondary immune responses
  3. These T cells help regulate and assist the function of other immune cells by releasing cytokines
  4. A type of cell that memorizes antigens and triggers a faster immune response upon re-exposure
  5. A type of T cell that aids other immune cells by releasing cytokines
  6. These are highly specialized B cells that produce large quantities of antibodies
  7. These cells are the body's first responders to bacterial infections and fungi
  8. Large granular lymphocytes that target virus-infected cells and intracellular pathogens
  9. A type of granulocyte that modulates allergic inflammatory responses and targets larger parasites
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  1. These monocyte-derived cells engulf bacteria, viruses, cancer cells, and cellular debris
  2. A cell that recruits other immune cells and targets infected cells or cancer cells
  3. These cells process antigens and present them to T cells, acting as messengers between the innate and adaptive immune systems
  4. These cells produce antibodies and are responsible for the humoral immune response
  5. The liver macrophage known for engulfing foreign debris and aiding the immune response
  6. These cells release histamine and are involved in inflammatory responses
  7. A type of granulocyte that releases histamine and is involved in allergic responses and inflammation
  8. These cells secrete signaling molecules and help regulate immune responses

17 Clues: A type of T cell that aids other immune cells by releasing cytokines • These cells release histamine and are involved in inflammatory responses • These cells secrete signaling molecules and help regulate immune responses • These cells are the body's first responders to bacterial infections and fungi • ...

Endocrine hormones 2022-03-11

Endocrine hormones crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Adrenaline
  2. matures eggs
  3. antagonist:ADH
  4. Female reproductive cells
  5. ACTH
  6. lowers blood sugar
  7. regulates metabolism
  8. effects brain cells
  9. permissive: glucogon
  10. LH
  11. forces milk to be let out
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  1. Adrenal medulla
  2. permissive: LH
  3. PTH
  4. osteoclasts decrease
  5. T lymphocytes
  6. Makes milk
  7. water retention
  8. Male reproductive cells
  9. controls the thyroid
  10. cells divide/enlarged
  11. raises blood sugar

22 Clues: LH • PTH • ACTH • Adrenaline • Makes milk • matures eggs • T lymphocytes • permissive: LH • antagonist:ADH • Adrenal medulla • water retention • raises blood sugar • lowers blood sugar • effects brain cells • osteoclasts decrease • controls the thyroid • regulates metabolism • permissive: glucogon • cells divide/enlarged • Male reproductive cells • Female reproductive cells • forces milk to be let out

Cells and Organelles 2022-03-24

Cells and Organelles crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Said cells make more cells.
  2. Organelle that allows unicellular eukaryotes to regulate water in the cell.
  3. Found in all cells, creates peptide bonds between amino acids.
  4. Plant cells that contain a high number of chloroplasts.
  5. Protein on red blood cell that transports oxygen.
  6. Long, slender cells modified for water absorption in plants.
  7. Not found in animal cells; rigid outer layer of protection.
  8. How amoebas move and feed.
  9. Father of microbiology.
  10. Studied cork, called box-like structures "cells."
  11. How euglena move.
  12. Transport of materials.
  13. Storage of materials.
  14. Found by multiplying the ocular lens and objective lens.
  15. The only living prokaryotes on Earth.
  16. Identified the nucleus as the control center of cells.
  17. Not found in animal cells; photosynthesis; food production.
  18. Knob used to make major changes in the microscope field of view.
  19. Unicellular eukaryote; uses pseudopodia to move and engulf materials.
  20. Movement in response to a light stimulus.
  21. Highly folded network of membranes studded with ribosomes; site of protein synthesis.
  22. Said all plants are made of cells.
  23. Cellular respiration; energy production.
  24. Tiny, specialized structure that carries out a specific task inside the cell.
  25. Found inside the nucleus; ribosome production.
  26. How paramecia move and feed.
  27. Polysaccharide that makes the plant cell wall.
  28. Organelle with photoreceptors that detect light.
  29. Said all animals are made of cells.
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  1. Unicellular eukaryotes.
  2. Tapered, striated cells that contain a high number of mitochondria.
  3. A segment of DNA that codes for a specific protein.
  4. A cell that lacks a nucleus and complex membrane-bound organelles.
  5. Cells that form pathways to transmit electrical impulses and information.
  6. Movement in response to a chemical stimulus.
  7. Highly folded network of membranes not studded with ribosomes; site of lipid synthesis.
  8. Increased in organelles with highly-folded inner membranes; allows the organelle to be more efficient.
  9. Circular ring of DNA found in bacteria.
  10. Round hollow cell that transports oxygen.
  11. Control center of the eukaryotic cell.
  12. Unicellular eukaryote that can be both autotrophic and heterotrophic.
  13. Sorts and packages materials for transport.
  14. A cell that contains a nucleus and complex membrane-bound organelles.
  15. What must occur for an unspecialized cell to differentiate.
  16. Found in all cells; internal structure and metabolism.
  17. Part of the microscope that regulates light.
  18. Found in animal cells; aides in cell division.
  19. Function of bacterial plasmid.
  20. An undifferentiated cell that reproduces rapidly and has the potential to become specialized.
  21. Tissue that transports food and nutrients in plants.
  22. All living organisms are made of cells, the cell is the basic unit of organization, all cells come from pre-existing cells.
  23. When a cell becomes specialized for a particular function.
  24. Found in all cells; genetic code needed to make proteins.
  25. Unicellular eukaryote; uses cilia to create a current and sweep food into oral groove.
  26. Found in all cells; maintains homeostasis.
  27. Knob used to make small changes in the microscope field of view.
  28. Tissue that transports water in plants.

57 Clues: How euglena move. • Storage of materials. • Unicellular eukaryotes. • Father of microbiology. • Transport of materials. • How amoebas move and feed. • Said cells make more cells. • How paramecia move and feed. • Function of bacterial plasmid. • Said all plants are made of cells. • Said all animals are made of cells. • The only living prokaryotes on Earth. • ...

Biology Crossword :) 2022-01-04

Biology Crossword :) crossword puzzle
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  1. in mitosis, DNA replicates ____
  2. amino acids
  3. mitosis creates _____ cells
  4. all organelles are membrane-bound except for ______.
  5. the second level of phylogeny
  6. the process by which a cell divides into two new daughter cells
  7. short-term energy storage
  8. in mitosis, daughter cells have the ____ DNA to parent cells
  9. mitosis produces _____ cells
  10. the sixth level of phylogeny
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  1. contains a nucleus and membrane-bound structures
  2. the seventh level of phylogeny
  3. the first level of phylogeny
  4. no nucleus or any other structures with a membrane around them
  5. in mitosis, the cell divides ____
  6. stores genetic information
  7. mitosis produces ___ daughter cells
  8. in mitosis, daughter cells are the ____ to parent cells
  9. a disorder in which body cells lose the ability to control cell division
  10. long-term energy storage

20 Clues: amino acids • long-term energy storage • short-term energy storage • stores genetic information • mitosis creates _____ cells • the first level of phylogeny • mitosis produces _____ cells • the sixth level of phylogeny • the second level of phylogeny • the seventh level of phylogeny • in mitosis, DNA replicates ____ • in mitosis, the cell divides ____ • ...

Unit 3 Choice Board 2021-10-26

Unit 3 Choice Board crossword puzzle
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  1. Cells that do not contain nuclei, reproduce asexually and use haploid cells
  2. A cell containing only one set of chromosomes (n), examples: sperm and egg
  3. series of events that cells go through as they grow and divide
  4. disorder in which some of the body's cells lose the ability to control growth
  5. Division of the nucleus. Continuous process that is divided into four phases, Prophase, Metaphase, Anaphase, and Telophase, makes identical body cells
  6. in between period of the cell cycle between cell divisions, includes G1, S and G2
  7. A mass of abnormal cells that develops when cancerous cells divide and grow uncontrollably.
  8. division of the cytoplasm to form two separate daughter cells plant cells: cell plate and animal cells: cleavage furrow
  9. The first gap, or growth phase and creation of new organelles
  10. phase of mitosis in which the distinct individual chromosomes begin to spread out into a tangle of chromatin, 2 nuclear envelopes form, nucleolus become visible
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  1. Cells that enclose their DNA in nuclei, reproduce both asexually and sexually, use both haploid and diploid cells
  2. A cell containing two sets of chromosomes (2n), one set inherited from each parent example: somatic or body cells
  3. The second growth phase of the cell cycle, consisting of the portion of interphase after DNA synthesis occurs, prepares for M phase
  4. The synthesis phase of the cell cycle; the portion of interphase during which DNA is replicated.
  5. one of two identical "sister" parts of a duplicated chromosome
  6. granular material visible within the nucleus; consists of DNA tightly coiled around proteins
  7. a threadlike structure of nucleic acids and protein found in the nucleus of most living cells, carrying genetic information in the form of genes.
  8. second phase of mitosis, during which the chromosomes line up across the center of the cell
  9. the third phase of mitosis, during which the chromosome pairs separate and move toward opposite poles
  10. first and longest phase of mitosis, during which the chromosomes become visible and the centrioles separate and take up positions on the opposite sides of the nucleus

20 Clues: The first gap, or growth phase and creation of new organelles • series of events that cells go through as they grow and divide • one of two identical "sister" parts of a duplicated chromosome • A cell containing only one set of chromosomes (n), examples: sperm and egg • Cells that do not contain nuclei, reproduce asexually and use haploid cells • ...

Ch 11 VOCAB 2023-03-08

Ch 11 VOCAB crossword puzzle
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  1. unspecialized cell that can give rise to one or more types of specialized cells
  2. part of the cell cycle between cell divisions; when the cell grows
  3. one of two identical "sister" parts of a duplicated chromosome
  4. cell with limited potential to develop onto many types of differentiated cells
  5. threadlike structure within the nucleus which contains genetic information
  6. the process of programmed cell death
  7. region of the chromosome where the two sister chromatids attach
  8. cells that are able to develop into any type of cell found in the body
  9. part of cell division when the nucleus divides; eukaryotic
  10. phase of mitosis when chromosome begins to spread into a tangles of chromatin
  11. phase of mitosis when the genetic material condenses and becomes visible;
  12. cells that are capable of developing into most but not all, of the body's cell types
  13. consists of DNA tightly coiled around histones; found in eukaryotic chromosomes
  14. developing stage of multicellular organisms
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  1. stage of early development in mammals that consists of a hollow ball of cells
  2. phase of mitosis when chromosomes line up across the middle of the cell
  3. one of a family of proteins that regulates the cell cycle in eukaryotic cells
  4. process in which cells become specialized in structure and function
  5. one of a group of external regulatory proteins that stimulate the growth and division of cells
  6. disorder in which some of the body's cells lose the ability to control growth
  7. mass of rapidly dividing cells that can damage surrounding tissue
  8. reproduction including one parent that results in a genetically identical offspring
  9. process when a cell divides into two new daughter cells
  10. phase of mitosis when the chromosomes separate and move the opposite ends of the cell
  11. reproduction when cells from two parents combine and form a new organism
  12. division of the cytoplasm to form two daughter cells
  13. when a cell grows, prepares for division and divides to form two daughter cells
  14. structure in an animal cell that helps to organize cell division

28 Clues: the process of programmed cell death • developing stage of multicellular organisms • division of the cytoplasm to form two daughter cells • process when a cell divides into two new daughter cells • part of cell division when the nucleus divides; eukaryotic • one of two identical "sister" parts of a duplicated chromosome • ...

Immune System 2021-03-30

Immune System crossword puzzle
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  1. harmless variant or derivative of a pathogen that stimulates a host's immune system to mount defenses against the pathogen
  2. cells that develop from B cells and produce antibodies
  3. the ability to recognize and remember specific antigens and mount an attack on them
  4. a type of cell within the body capable of engulfing and absorbing bacteria and other small cells and particles
  5. the short-term immunity that results from the introduction of antibodies from another person or animal
  6. proteins (cytokines) secreted by T cells and other cells to aid and regulate the immune response
  7. type of lymphocyte that kills infected body cells and cancer cells
  8. the body's specific recognition, response, and memory to a pathogen attack
  9. cells manufactured in the bone marrow that create antibodies for isolating and destroying invading bacteria and viruses
  10. watery fluid within lymphatic vessels
  11. having a hypersensitivity to a substance that does not normally cause a reaction.
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  1. a localized response to an injury or to the destruction of tissues
  2. organisms that cause disease
  3. the ability of an organism to resist a particular infection or toxin by the action of specific antibodies or sensitized white blood cells
  4. activate macrophages, B cells and T cells.
  5. immunity that is present before exposure and effective from birth; responds to a broad range of pathogens
  6. a form of acquired immunity in which the body produces its own antibodies against disease-causing antigens
  7. the two types of white blood cells that are part of the body's immune system
  8. produced during a B cell response, but are not involved in antibody producing during the initial infection; are held in reserve for the rest of your life in case you encounter that pathogen again
  9. proteins that are produced by B lymphocytes and that attaches to a specific antigen keeping them from harming the body
  10. cells created in the thymus that produce substances that attack infected cells in the body
  11. recognize pathogens they have encountered before, allowing for a quicker immune response in a second exposure

22 Clues: organisms that cause disease • watery fluid within lymphatic vessels • activate macrophages, B cells and T cells. • cells that develop from B cells and produce antibodies • a localized response to an injury or to the destruction of tissues • type of lymphocyte that kills infected body cells and cancer cells • ...

Exam 2 Review 2025-02-18

Exam 2 Review crossword puzzle
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  1. A Th0 cell exposed to ____ would become a Th2 cell
  2. The antibody that is capable of forming a bridge between a natural killer cell and one of our own cells that is infected with a virus is
  3. The antibody that can fix complement but less effciently
  4. The function of the spleen is to filter
  5. ___ can only recognize their cognate antigens if they are presented
  6. Virgin T cells have permission to visit all secondary ____ organs
  7. What method of B cell activation do require that BCRs bind to their cognate antigens
  8. The component of human cells that destroy proteins is called the?
  9. IL-4 is a cytokine that causes uncommitted T helper cells to become what class of T helper cell?
  10. The type of T cell that maintains flexibility in the type of cytokine profile it produces is called
  11. The “passport” that Virgin T cells have that allow them to visit specific sites in the body are ___ molecules
  12. The antigen that a B cell recognizes is called a
  13. ____ cells are cells that present antigens
  14. Each person expresses up to 6 different ___ MHC molecules
  15. ___ can recognize their cognate antigens if they are not presented
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  1. A Th0 cell exposed to ___ would become a Th1 cell
  2. The antibody that fixes complement most efficiently in the classical activation pathway is
  3. Class I MHC molecules specialize in showcasing what is happening ___ a cell
  4. ___ dendritic cells are cells that produce IFNa and IFNb in response to viral attack
  5. These protein molecules are responsible for immediate rejection of an organ transplantation
  6. The specific 6-12 amino acid region of an antigen that binds to an antibody is called the
  7. Anaphylactic shock is caused by the degranulation of what cells?
  8. and class II MHC molecules specialize in showcasing what is happening ___ of a cell
  9. The process by which an infected cell's DNA is destroyed by the cells own enzymes
  10. Peptides fragments in the cytoplasm of human cells are taken to the endoplasmic reticulum by ______ transporters

25 Clues: The function of the spleen is to filter • ____ cells are cells that present antigens • The antigen that a B cell recognizes is called a • A Th0 cell exposed to ___ would become a Th1 cell • A Th0 cell exposed to ____ would become a Th2 cell • The antibody that can fix complement but less effciently • Each person expresses up to 6 different ___ MHC molecules • ...

WBC & innate immunity 2023-03-06

WBC & innate immunity crossword puzzle
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  1. ....cells - sentinel cells,belong to APC
  2. enzyme that destroys bacterial cell wall
  3. these cells are found in skin & release histamine
  4. bactericidal enzyme in saliva and tears
  5. professional phagocytes
  6. alpha, antiviral cytokine
  7. WBC involved in innate immunity
  8. receptors that allow cells to recognize non-self structures
  9. inflammatory mediators, e.g. prostaglandins
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  1. mechanism of non-specific internal defense
  2. destroys pathogens in the stomach
  3. .... cells-fixed macrophages in the skin
  4. lymphocyte-involved immunity
  5. antimicrobial peptides secreted by epithelial cells
  6. the largest WBC
  7. innate defense reflex
  8. these leukocytes predominate among the WBC
  9. indicates parasitic infection
  10. non-self structures, pathogens associated, shortcut

19 Clues: the largest WBC • innate defense reflex • professional phagocytes • alpha, antiviral cytokine • lymphocyte-involved immunity • indicates parasitic infection • WBC involved in innate immunity • destroys pathogens in the stomach • bactericidal enzyme in saliva and tears • ....cells - sentinel cells,belong to APC • .... cells-fixed macrophages in the skin • ...

Adaptive Immunity Revision 2024-01-05

Adaptive Immunity Revision crossword puzzle
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  1. The adaptive immune response is ______ than the innate immune response
  2. Type of immunity associated with B cells
  3. Type of immunity associated with T cells
  4. What happens when reinfection occurs with a previously recognised microbe?
  5. Where do T cells complete development
  6. What do B cells mature into
  7. What cells contribute to the adaptive response (except NK cells)
  8. Which antibody isotype is present on basophils and mast cell surfaces, and activation is associated with allergy
  9. Which antibody isotype is the most abundant in serum
  10. Where do B cells complete development
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  1. What produces B cells with the same antigenic specificity?
  2. What is responsible for presentation of antigens to activate T-cells (hint: 2 classes)
  3. Activation of T cells by antigen-presenting cells would typically occur where?
  4. What can MHC also be referred to in humans (Hint: HLA)
  5. What cell does HIV use to replicate?
  6. What are cytotoxic T cells also known as (hint: MHC-I restricted)

16 Clues: What do B cells mature into • What cell does HIV use to replicate? • Where do T cells complete development • Where do B cells complete development • Type of immunity associated with B cells • Type of immunity associated with T cells • Which antibody isotype is the most abundant in serum • What can MHC also be referred to in humans (Hint: HLA) • ...

A2.2 - IB Biology 2024+ 2025-06-04

A2.2 - IB Biology 2024+ crossword puzzle
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  1. inward folding increasing SA:V of cells
  2. cylindrical organelle made of tubulin
  3. RBC's do not contain this organelle
  4. the cite of cellular respiration
  5. the study of small life forms
  6. hair-like appendages used for adhesion of cells
  7. wall rigid outer structure made of cellulose
  8. cells belonging to plants and animals
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  1. prokaryotic cell replication method
  2. consisting of more than one cell
  3. relative size of cells
  4. whip-like structure used for cell movement
  5. organelle in plant cells containing chlorophyll
  6. membrane organelle consisting of a phospholipid bi-layer
  7. cells belonging to bacteria
  8. equals size of image/size of specimen
  9. protein building organelles
  10. all living things are made up of these

18 Clues: relative size of cells • cells belonging to bacteria • protein building organelles • the study of small life forms • consisting of more than one cell • the cite of cellular respiration • prokaryotic cell replication method • RBC's do not contain this organelle • cylindrical organelle made of tubulin • equals size of image/size of specimen • cells belonging to plants and animals • ...

Cell Theory 2024-09-28

Cell Theory crossword puzzle
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  1. Organism made of many cells
  2. Proposed that cells come from pre-existing cells
  3. Incorrect theory of life arising from non-life
  4. Small structures within cells
  5. Process by which cells reproduce
  6. Outer boundary of the cell
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  1. Organism made of one cell
  2. Scientist who stated animals are made of cells
  3. Group of similar cells performing a function
  4. Gel-like material inside the cell
  5. Basic unit of life
  6. Tool used to observe cells
  7. Scientist who stated plants are made of cells
  8. A living thing made of cells
  9. Structure made of different tissues

15 Clues: Basic unit of life • Organism made of one cell • Tool used to observe cells • Outer boundary of the cell • Organism made of many cells • A living thing made of cells • Small structures within cells • Process by which cells reproduce • Gel-like material inside the cell • Structure made of different tissues • Group of similar cells performing a function • ...

Immunology Exam Chapters 1 and 2 Review - Renee Myers 2022-01-18

Immunology Exam Chapters 1 and 2 Review - Renee Myers crossword puzzle
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  1. Organ in the body primarily responsible for producing complement proteins
  2. Collective name for B and T cells
  3. Immature progenitor cells that do not contain granules, circulate only in the blood, and can differentiate into dendritic cells or macrophages
  4. Region of an antibody that binds to antigens, made up of light chain proteins
  5. B and T cells that are "leftover" after clonal selection and easier to activate during a second attack with the same pathogen (2 words)
  6. Region of an antibody that binds to receptors on the surface of cells, made up of heavy chain proteins
  7. Group of well studied pattern recognition receptors; can be displayed either on the surface of cells or in the membranes of phago-lysosomes
  8. Chemicals that recruit other immune system cells to the site of infection, such as C3a and C5a
  9. Cells most associated with type I interferon production (abbreviation)
  10. System composed of about 20 proteins that can be activated by the classical pathway, the alternative pathway, or the lectin activation pathway (2 words)
  11. Surface receptors on an NK cell that interact with unusual carbohydrates/proteins and encourage the NK cell to kill (2 words)
  12. Antibodies that bind to a virus while outside of a cell and prevent it from entering the cell (2 words)
  13. Type of bacteria with a thin layer of peptidoglycan, an outer membrane, and LPS on the outermost surface of the cell wall (2 words)
  14. Location in the body where all immune cells and blood cells originate from multipotent hematopoietic stem cells
  15. Short lived cells that circulate in the blood and can migrate into the tissues when needed
  16. Surface receptors on an NK cell that recognize class I MHC molecules on a cell surface and encourage the NK cell not to kill (2 words)
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  1. These T cells kill virus infected cells by inspecting class I MHC molecules on the surface of cells in the body for peptides (3 words)
  2. Contractions of these are necessary to circulate lymph throughout the body
  3. Cytokine that is secreted by hyperactivated macrophages that can kill tumor cells and virus infected cells (abbreviation)
  4. "Tester antibodies" anchored to the surface of a B cell that all recognize the same antigen
  5. Type of bacteria with a very thick layer of peptidoglycan and teichoic acid on the outermost surface of the cell wall (2 words)
  6. Second heaviest layer of blood, contains all the white blood cells
  7. When an antibody binds to an invader and tags it for destruction, it ____s the invader
  8. Nonliving assemblages of DNA/RNA that are the smallest of the 4 classes of pathogens
  9. Cells with some characteristics of the innate immune system and some characteristics of the adaptive immune system, kills cells by forcing them to commit suicide (3 words)
  10. Name for the cells in the body that make class II MHC molecules (abbreviation)
  11. Process by which a B cell is triggered to double in size after binding to its cognate antigen
  12. Structures in the blood that promote clotting and aid in healing and tissue repair
  13. Granulocyte that contains collagenases to break down larger parasites

29 Clues: Collective name for B and T cells • Second heaviest layer of blood, contains all the white blood cells • Granulocyte that contains collagenases to break down larger parasites • Cells most associated with type I interferon production (abbreviation) • Organ in the body primarily responsible for producing complement proteins • ...

Immunology 1 2023-09-21

Immunology 1 crossword puzzle
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  1. Autoimmune regulator: a transcription factor that causes several hundred tissue-specific genes to be transcribed by a subpopulation of epithelial cells in the thymus
  2. Major histocompatibility complex: designation for a family of cell surface molecules involved in the presentation of peptide antigens to T cells
  3. Member of TNF receptor family expressed on certain cells that makes them susceptible to
  4. A cell that is able to present antigen via MHC molecules to T cell receptors on T cells
  5. a type of APC that presents antigen in the context of MHC to T cells
  6. CD8+ T cells with the effector function of targeting and killing virally infected cells and tumor cells by apoptosis
  7. Family names of chemokines, chemicals that are a sub-class of cytokines with cell-attractant properties
  8. large mononuclear phagocyte that takes residence in many different tissues and organs and contributes to innate immune responses and can act as an effector cell in adaptive immune responses
  9. NuclearfactorκB transcription factor that helps activate the expression of many pro-inflammatory genes
  10. cells surface ligands for the leukocyte integrins; Critical in binding of lymphocytes and other leukocytes to certain cells
  11. adaptive immune responses in which there is a major role for effector T cells
  12. sIg on B cells that binds Ag and transmits signal 1 to activate B cells
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  1. Immunoreceptor tyrosine-based activation motifs: amino acid sequence in cytoplasmic domains of membrane receptors involved in signal transduction
  2. Acute phase protein that binds to phoshocholine, a constituent of certain bacteria that trigger complement activation and acts as an opsonin
  3. 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
  4. Natural killer cell: large granular lymphocyte that serves as an innate effector cell by inducing apoptosis of target cells (virally infected cells or tumor cells)
  5. a molecule that is recognized in native (original) structure by antibodies or B cell receptor, or a peptide that is presented by MHC molecules to T cell receptor
  6. designation for specific cell-surface molecules on immune cells that help to differentiate one immune cell from another
  7. Human leukoC gene complex and proteins in humans
  8. 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
  9. 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
  10. Mannose-binding lectin: soluble acute phase response protein that can bind mannose on pathogens; can activate the lectin pathway of Complement and acts as an opsonin
  11. Family names of chemokine receptors, the receptors that chemokines bind to all cell attraction to specific areas in the body
  12. Immunoglobulin secreted by plasma cells
  13. lipopolysaccharide: a cell wall component of gram negative bacteria which can be bound by TLR-4 on macrophages and dendritic cells
  14. Membrane attack complex: end product of the Complement cascade that can kill pathogens directly by forming a pore in pathogen membrane leading to lysis

26 Clues: Immunoglobulin secreted by plasma cells • Human leukoC gene complex and proteins in humans • a type of APC that presents antigen in the context of MHC to T cells • sIg on B cells that binds Ag and transmits signal 1 to activate B cells • adaptive immune responses in which there is a major role for effector T cells • ...

Excel Terminology Test Review 2021-12-15

Excel Terminology Test Review crossword puzzle
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  1. All Excel formulas must start with an ___________ sign.
  2. Earned income after all deductions have been taken out.
  3. Mathematical expressions that can add, subtract, multiply & divide.
  4. Earned income (for each pay period) before deductions are taken out.
  5. Runs horizontally and are represented by a number.
  6. A select group of cells
  7. Refers to the Order of Evaluation mathematical protocol followed in a multi-operational formula.
  8. Function that will find the total of values in a range of cells.
  9. Function that will find the lowest value in a range of cells.
  10. Identifies each cell and is used in formulas.
  11. Shortcut used to place a cell in "edit mode".
  12. Displays a formula in a cell that has been selected.
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  1. Data that appears with a dollar sign and two digits to the right of the decimal.
  2. A grid of numbered rows and lettered columns.
  3. Refers to cells whose address remains the same when formulas are copied to other cells ($B$4).
  4. MS Word files are saved documents, MS Excel files are saved ___________.
  5. Refers to cells whose address changes when formulas are copied to other cells.
  6. Created when a row and column intersect each other.
  7. Shortcut used to make a cell absolute.
  8. Located under ribbon, displays address of a selected cell.
  9. Function that will count the number of cells with numbers or letters.
  10. Function that will find the highest value in a range of cells.
  11. Function that will find the average value from a range of cells.

23 Clues: A select group of cells • Shortcut used to make a cell absolute. • A grid of numbered rows and lettered columns. • Identifies each cell and is used in formulas. • Shortcut used to place a cell in "edit mode". • Runs horizontally and are represented by a number. • Created when a row and column intersect each other. • Displays a formula in a cell that has been selected. • ...

Immunity 2013-05-16

Immunity crossword puzzle
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  1. blood protein produced by B plasma cells
  2. main class of antibody produced to fight against bacterial infection.
  3. process of cloning of B cells, stimulated by helper T cells
  4. type of cytokine released by cells during an allergic response.
  5. blood cell
  6. lymphocyte able to bind to certain tumor cells and virus-infected cells without the stimulation of antigens, and kill them.
  7. infective agent that typically consists of a nucleic acid molecule in a protein coat
  8. the gastrointestinal tract; a component of innate immunity
  9. bacterium, virus, or other microorganism that can cause disease
  10. lining parts of the respiratory tract; a component of innate immunity
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  1. group of highly polymorphic genes whose products appear on the surface of cells imparting the property of self
  2. glycoprotein that is found primarily on the surface of helper T cells
  3. most abundant type of white blood cell which contains granules of digestive enzymes.
  4. immune system includes the physical barriers to pathogen entry into the body as well as the non-specific cellular and chemical responses
  5. of the adaptive immune system which involves recognition of previously encountered pathogens and a faster, bigger response
  6. substance that induces an immune response in the body
  7. infectious type of prokaryote
  8. barrier against pathogens
  9. in the body where T cells originate
  10. substances secreted by certain cells of the immune system and having an effect on other cells.
  11. ____ immune system protects the body through specific cellular responses and has memory

21 Clues: blood cell • barrier against pathogens • infectious type of prokaryote • in the body where T cells originate • blood protein produced by B plasma cells • substance that induces an immune response in the body • the gastrointestinal tract; a component of innate immunity • process of cloning of B cells, stimulated by helper T cells • ...

Chapter 11 Vocab 2023-03-08

Chapter 11 Vocab crossword puzzle
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  1. ,cells that are capable of developing into most of the bodys cells
  2. ,2 parent offspring
  3. ,stage of early development in mammals
  4. ,phase of mitosis in which distinct individual chromosomes spread out
  5. ,1 of 2 identical sister parts of duplicated chromosome
  6. ,one of a family of proteins that regulates the cell cycle in eukaryotic cells
  7. ,events when a cell grows, prepares for division and divides
  8. ,period of cell cycle between cell divisions
  9. ,part of eukaryotic cell division during nuclues dividing
  10. ,process in which cells become specialized in structure and function
  11. ,contains genetic info with the nucleus
  12. ,disorder of bodys cells lose ability to control growth
  13. ,phase of mitosis in which chromosomes seperate
  14. ,mass of rapidly dividing cells that can damage surrounding tissue
  15. ,division of cytoplasm to form 2 seperate daughter cells
  16. ,structure in animal cell that helps to organize cell divsion
  17. ,single parent offspring
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  1. ,cell with limited potential to develop many different cells
  2. ,cells able to develop into any cell type found in the body
  3. ,cell divides into 2 new daughter cells
  4. ,1st and longest phase of mitosis
  5. ,in eukaryotic chromosomes that consists of DNA
  6. ,region of chromosome where 2 sister chromatids attach
  7. ,unspecialized cell that can give rise to one or more types of specialized c ells
  8. ,process of programmed cell death
  9. ,developing stage of multicellular organism
  10. ,one of group of external regulatory proteins that stimulate growth and division of cells
  11. ,phase of mitosis in which the chromosomes line up across center of cell

28 Clues: ,2 parent offspring • ,single parent offspring • ,1st and longest phase of mitosis • ,process of programmed cell death • ,stage of early development in mammals • ,cell divides into 2 new daughter cells • ,contains genetic info with the nucleus • ,developing stage of multicellular organism • ,period of cell cycle between cell divisions • ...

Unit 1 Cells Review 2022-09-22

Unit 1 Cells Review crossword puzzle
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  1. ______ focus, moves the stage up and down
  2. Organelle that creates lipids (fats)
  3. Gas product of cell respiration
  4. Discovered all animals are made of cells
  5. The type of energy used to do photosynthesis
  6. Product of photosynthesis, food for plant
  7. Gel liquid inside a cell
  8. stores water in plant cells
  9. pigment that makes plants green
  10. Creates energy in the form of ATP
  11. The control center of the cell, stores genetic material
  12. Part of microscope used to zoom in on a slide
  13. Who is going to study hard and do great on this test?
  14. The largest level of organization
  15. A group of organs working to accomplish a task
  16. A group of cells working together
  17. Glucose is broken down into this type of energy during cellular respiration
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  1. All cells come from _____________ cells
  2. Bumpy organelle that packages protein
  3. A group of tissues with similar functions working together
  4. organelle for storage
  5. Organelle that lets things in and out of the cell
  6. Discovered all cells come from pre-existing cells
  7. Product of photosynthesis reactant of cellular respiration (gas)
  8. Discovered all plants are made of cells
  9. The type of energy stored in glucose
  10. The organelle that does photosynthesis
  11. Found in animal cells only, breaks down waste
  12. _______ focus, makes small adjustments to image clarity
  13. Type of microscope used
  14. Outermost layer of plant cells
  15. Smallest unit of life
  16. organelle that makes proteins
  17. UPS center of cell, packages & transports
  18. Discovered and coined the term "cells"

35 Clues: organelle for storage • Smallest unit of life • Type of microscope used • Gel liquid inside a cell • stores water in plant cells • organelle that makes proteins • Outermost layer of plant cells • Gas product of cell respiration • pigment that makes plants green • Creates energy in the form of ATP • The largest level of organization • A group of cells working together • ...

Metabolism Review 2023-05-17

Metabolism Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The tiny structures inside cells where energy is released.
  2. A set of interacting parts forming a complex whole
  3. The process cells use to release energy is called ______ respiration.
  4. A problem with a _____ system can result in fewer molecules getting to the body's cells.
  5. The _______ system breaks down food into smaller molecules that can fit into cells.
  6. A medical condition where the body does not make enough insulin, so glucose is prevented from getting to cells.
  7. Some athletes may enhance their performance in races from using blood ______.
  8. In order to release ______ cells need glucose and oxygen molecules.
  9. The _______ system brings in oxygen molecules from the air.
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  1. A medical condition where the airway closes up and oxygen cannot enter the lungs.
  2. Cells can grow and repair themselves by combining amino acid molecules into ______.
  3. In a functioning human body, body systems work together to deliver ____, oxygen, and amino acid molecules to the cells in the body.
  4. Inside the cell, the _____ that make up glucose and oxygen are rearranged to make different molecules.
  5. The ________ system transports molecules to every cell in the body.
  6. A group of atoms joined together in a particular way.
  7. The body's use of molecules for energy and growth
  8. A ________ human body has molecules from food and molecules from air in its cells.
  9. Cells can only use molecules that are _____ enough to enter a cell.
  10. The building blocks of protein
  11. A medical condition where there are fewer than normal red blood cells, so less oxygen is delivered to cells.
  12. A molecule organisms get from air and use to release energy
  13. The ability to make things move or change

22 Clues: The building blocks of protein • The ability to make things move or change • The body's use of molecules for energy and growth • A set of interacting parts forming a complex whole • A group of atoms joined together in a particular way. • The tiny structures inside cells where energy is released. • A molecule organisms get from air and use to release energy • ...

Miscellaneous Part II 2023-03-16

Miscellaneous Part II crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A drug used to treat infections caused by bacteria and other microorganisms
  2. a mean by which the body is given immunity to a disease by intentional exposure to small quantities of it
  3. A protein made by plasma cells (a type of white blood cell) in response to an antigen
  4. help ensure risk and controls are effectively managed
  5. the virus introduces its genome into a host cell and initiates replication by hijacking the host's cellular machinery to make new copies of the virus
  6. physical and chemical barriers that are always ready and prepared to defend the body from infection
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  1. provided when a person is given antibodies to a disease rather than producing them through his or her own immune system
  2. eliminating specific pathogens that have been encountered by the immune system previously
  3. results when exposure to a disease organism triggers the immune system to produce antibodies to that disease
  4. a very simple microorganism that infects cells and may cause disease
  5. The act of introducing a vaccine into the body to produce protection from a specific disease
  6. eliminating pathogenic bacteria, fungi and malignant cells, and contribute to adaptive immunity by presenting antigens to lymphocytes
  7. A form of viral reproduction involving the fusion of the nucleic acid of a bacteriophage with that of a host, followed by proliferation of the resulting prophage
  8. lymphocytes (T cells, B cells, and NK cells), neutrophils, and monocytes/ macrophages
  9. a complex network of organs, cells and proteins that defends the body against infection, whilst protecting the body's own cells
  10. Immunity that is naturally existing
  11. A type of white blood cell that surrounds and kills microorganisms, removes dead cells, and stimulates the action of other immune system cells
  12. Any substance that causes the body to make an immune response against that substance
  13. help protect the body from infection and may help fight cancer
  14. part of the immune system and develop from stem cells in the bone marrow

20 Clues: Immunity that is naturally existing • help ensure risk and controls are effectively managed • help protect the body from infection and may help fight cancer • a very simple microorganism that infects cells and may cause disease • part of the immune system and develop from stem cells in the bone marrow • ...

The Immune System 2025-03-20

The Immune System crossword puzzle
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  1. If pathogens enter the body, the ___ system takes action.
  2. Artificial active immunity occurs through ___.
  3. Chemicals in the skin, such as ___, help break bacterial cell walls.
  4. ___ T cells shut down the immune response to prevent overreaction.
  5. The main function of the lymph nodes is to remove ___ cells and pathogens.
  6. Pathogens are microorganisms that cause ___.
  7. Large white blood cells called ___ engulf pathogens.
  8. Natural passive immunity occurs when a baby receives antibodies from the ___.
  9. These memory cells help the body respond ___ if the same pathogen invades again.
  10. T cells kill infected cells.
  11. The pieces of the pathogen that trigger an immune response are called ___.
  12. The ___ gland processes T cells, which play a key role in the immune response.
  13. T cells coordinate the immune response.
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  1. Acquired immunity develops after exposure to a pathogen and includes natural and ___ immunity.
  2. Innate immunity is ___ and does not require prior exposure to pathogens.
  3. Natural active immunity occurs through a ___ infection.
  4. The body's first line of defense includes the skin, mucus, and ___.
  5. The immune system is an army of cells, tissues, and ___ that work together to fight pathogens.
  6. The immune system is not located in one part of the body but functions as a ___ system.
  7. Lymph is a ___ or yellowish fluid that contains white blood cells.
  8. The skin acts as a ___ barrier to invaders.
  9. Artificial passive immunity occurs through antibody transfer, such as a ___ shot.
  10. The skin also produces ___, which contains acids that kill microorganisms.
  11. When a pathogen is destroyed, some T and B cells remain as ___ cells.
  12. B cells produce ___ that attach to pathogens and mark them for destruction.
  13. The ___ is a lymph organ that acts as a large blood filter.
  14. If there are too many pathogens, the macrophages call for help from ___ and B cells.
  15. Immunity is classified into two main types: innate immunity and ___ immunity.
  16. The body has three main groups of lymph nodes located in the groin, armpit, and ___.
  17. ___ are lymphatic tissues that help defend against infections in the throat.

30 Clues: T cells kill infected cells. • T cells coordinate the immune response. • The skin acts as a ___ barrier to invaders. • Pathogens are microorganisms that cause ___. • Artificial active immunity occurs through ___. • Large white blood cells called ___ engulf pathogens. • Natural active immunity occurs through a ___ infection. • ...

Unit 1 Vocab Review 2018-10-23

Unit 1 Vocab Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the gas animal cells need for survival
  2. the movement of molecules from high to low concentration until equilibrium
  3. controls the cell
  4. this means a description of the organ or organelle
  5. small and round in animal cells
  6. green organelle in plant cells
  7. the gas animal cells need to get rid of
  8. all living things are made of cells, cells are the basic unit of life, all cells come from cells
  9. carries blood away from the heart, thick muscular walls
  10. many in a cell, bean shaped, two membranes
  11. provides shape and support in plant cells
  12. chemical that enables photosynthesis to occur
  13. the system that enables us to breathe
  14. keeps blood flowing in one direction in the heart
  15. the system that enables breaking down food into nutrients
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  1. the system that controls everything in our body
  2. the only prokaryotic cell
  3. lower heart chamber
  4. the system that enables movement
  5. this means the job of the organ or organelle
  6. controls what enters and exits the cell
  7. the system that transports materials to cells
  8. simple cell, free floating DNA, few organelles, single celled
  9. made up of groups of similar tissues
  10. watery gel that surrounds and hold organelles
  11. one-cell thick, diffusion occurs here
  12. carries blood to the heart, has valves
  13. the sugar/nutrient cells need
  14. top heart chamber
  15. complex cell, many internal organelles, has nucleus
  16. the smallest level of organization
  17. the largest level of organization
  18. has four chambers and pumps blood
  19. the system that fights infections

34 Clues: controls the cell • top heart chamber • lower heart chamber • the only prokaryotic cell • the sugar/nutrient cells need • green organelle in plant cells • small and round in animal cells • the system that enables movement • the largest level of organization • has four chambers and pumps blood • the system that fights infections • the smallest level of organization • ...

GI Physiology Final Review 2022-09-15

GI Physiology Final Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. cells responsible for synthesizing albumin and bile
  2. the final packaging of absorbed fats that are released into lacteals
  3. released from S cells and is a 'neutralizer'
  4. the inactive form of enzymes secreted by the pancreas
  5. ______-soluble vitamins that utilize sodium-dependent cotransport for absorption
  6. a brush border enzyme specific for breaking down lactose
  7. patches of immune tissue located across the small intestine
  8. promotes insulin release from pancreatic beta-cells
  9. produced by the salivary glands to digest carbohydrates
  10. conjugated bilirubin is metabolized to this by bacterial enzymes in the terminal ileum and colon
  11. released from G-cells and activates ECL and parietal cells
  12. a breakdown product of sucrose that crosses the apical membrane via GLUT5
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  1. released by ECL cells and stimulates HCl secretion
  2. essential for converting trypsinogen to trypsin within the small intestine
  3. nexium prevents the movement of this ion from the parietal cell into the stomach lumen
  4. receptors activated on salivary glands by acetylcholine to promote saliva release
  5. the blood surrounding the stomach near parietal cells would be _____________.
  6. a chloride channel that promotes water secretion in the intestine.
  7. plexus that promotes secretions and located within the submucosa
  8. cells that respond to CCK and release pancreatic enzymes
  9. the process by which bile salts break lipid globules into smaller droplets
  10. inactive protease secreted by chief cells
  11. released from D cells and acts as an inhibitor of parietal cells
  12. utilized as a cotransport molecule to absorb glucose in the GI tract
  13. undergoes absorption and secretion in the intestines but is not a major determinant of fluid transport

25 Clues: inactive protease secreted by chief cells • released from S cells and is a 'neutralizer' • released by ECL cells and stimulates HCl secretion • cells responsible for synthesizing albumin and bile • promotes insulin release from pancreatic beta-cells • the inactive form of enzymes secreted by the pancreas • produced by the salivary glands to digest carbohydrates • ...

Cell Structure and Function 2025-07-11

Cell Structure and Function crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The outermost part of a plant cell that gives it shape and structure
  2. Cells that have a nucleus
  3. Prokaryotic cells that that pilli and a flagella
  4. Abnormal/Round shaped eukaryotic cells
  5. Cells that have a nucleus but have abnormal shapes and sometimes flagella
  6. The smallest unit of life
  7. Made up of different types of tissues working together to carry out a particular job
  8. Groups of organs that work together to perform major body functions
  9. A large structure in plant cells used to store substances like water
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  1. Used to view microscopic organisms
  2. Gives plant cells their green color
  3. Eukaryotic cells that have chloroplasts and a cell wall
  4. Where the DNA is found in eukaryotic cells
  5. Groups of similar cells that work together to perform a specific function
  6. The powerhouse of the cell
  7. Cells that do not have a nucleus

16 Clues: Cells that have a nucleus • The smallest unit of life • The powerhouse of the cell • Cells that do not have a nucleus • Used to view microscopic organisms • Gives plant cells their green color • Abnormal/Round shaped eukaryotic cells • Where the DNA is found in eukaryotic cells • Prokaryotic cells that that pilli and a flagella • ...

Cultivated (Lab-grown) Meat 2023-12-18

Cultivated (Lab-grown) Meat crossword puzzle
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  1. Cultivated meat is also known as ____ meat.
  2. What dairy product do some companies want to make in the lab?
  3. The cultivated meat industry has received $2.6 ___ worth of investments.
  4. In 2013, the first cultivated meat ____ appeared on TV.
  5. Researchers think that compared to conventional beef, labs use ____ land.
  6. The cells are fed a culture medium that includes nutrients, such as ____ acids, glucose, vitamins, and salts.
  7. Cultivated meat has a similar ____ to conventional meat.
  8. ____ animals, like fish and shrimp are less researched than humans, mice, or hamsters.
  9. With lab grown meat, the animals aren't ____.
  10. Stem cells are grown in _____ , which are also known as cultivators.
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  1. The stems cells _______ into different types of cells, such as muscle cells and fat cells.
  2. Which type of cultivated meat did Singapore approve for the market?
  3. Usually, starter stem cells are taken from a ____ animal, using minimally invasive methods.
  4. Compared to conventional beef farming, cultivated meat uses fewer resources and makes less _____. (Remember that cow farts contain methane gas).
  5. Scientists research which types of cells are best-suited for cultivating meat. They look at the ___ rates, metabolism, and differentiation capacity.
  6. Some consumers do not want to eat meat that has been _____ modified.
  7. To begin the process of cultivating meat, ____ cells are acquired from an animal. These cells are unspecialized.
  8. To make cultivated meat, animal cells are grown in a ___.
  9. They think that lab production will lead to fewer cases of _____ illnesses.
  10. The process of making lab-grown meat takes 2-8 _______.

20 Clues: Cultivated meat is also known as ____ meat. • With lab grown meat, the animals aren't ____. • In 2013, the first cultivated meat ____ appeared on TV. • The process of making lab-grown meat takes 2-8 _______. • Cultivated meat has a similar ____ to conventional meat. • To make cultivated meat, animal cells are grown in a ___. • ...

Chapter 2 (Part 1) 2025-12-11

Chapter 2 (Part 1) crossword puzzle
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  1. facilitated dffusion moved large molecules through ___
  2. the process by which large molecules are engulfed by a cell
  3. basic unit of structure and function in living things
  4. a large structure that directs a cells functions
  5. a widely accepted explanation of the relationship between cells and living things
  6. microscopes use beams of electrons to produce magnified objects
  7. tiny cell structure that carry out specific functions in the cell
  8. the storage area of a cell
  9. the cell's nucleus is filled with ___
  10. proposed that new cells are formed only from cells that already exists. "All cells come from other cells"
  11. the process by which molecules tend to move from an area of high to low concentration
  12. uses energy to pick up specific molecules and caryy them across the cell membrane during active transport
  13. ability to distinguish details on the object
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  1. instruments that can magnify very small objects
  2. the process by which water moves across a selectively permeable membrane.
  3. concluded than all animals are made of cells
  4. compound microscopes focus on light though ___ to produce a magnified image
  5. first person to see living cells under a microscope
  6. the condition when objects appear larger than they appear
  7. a nerve cells uses energy to pump sodium out of the cell into a sodium-rich environment
  8. controls the materials what goes in and out
  9. the process by which large molecules are expelled from a cell
  10. first to see dead cells
  11. cell membrane is built of a double layer of ___
  12. a cell's function can include obtaining food and water and getting rid of ___

25 Clues: first to see dead cells • the storage area of a cell • the cell's nucleus is filled with ___ • concluded than all animals are made of cells • controls the materials what goes in and out • ability to distinguish details on the object • instruments that can magnify very small objects • cell membrane is built of a double layer of ___ • ...

Cell Parts & Function 2025-04-02

Cell Parts & Function crossword puzzle
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  1. Scientist that discovered cells in animals
  2. Idea that all organism's are composed of one or more cells
  3. Basic Unit of structure and function
  4. Highway within the cell to transport materials
  5. Has no nucleus, simple
  6. Makes proteins in the cells
  7. Cells are the ______ unit of life.
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  1. Powerhouse of the cell
  2. Genetic information of an organism
  3. Controls the function of the cell "headquarters"
  4. Controls what comes in and out of the cell
  5. Structure made up of different kinds of tissue
  6. Gives structure to plant cells
  7. Fluid that surrounds the cell
  8. Scientist that found cells in a cork
  9. Site of photosynthesis in plant cells
  10. An individual living thing
  11. Has a nucleus, complex

18 Clues: Powerhouse of the cell • Has no nucleus, simple • Has a nucleus, complex • An individual living thing • Makes proteins in the cells • Fluid that surrounds the cell • Gives structure to plant cells • Genetic information of an organism • Cells are the ______ unit of life. • Basic Unit of structure and function • Scientist that found cells in a cork • ...

Science 1 Lesson Review (MidTerm) 2024-07-10

Science 1 Lesson Review (MidTerm) crossword puzzle
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  1. Group of cells.
  2. Present in plant cells only.
  3. Living thing.
  4. Many cells.
  5. Large intestine.
  6. The jelly-like substance in the cell.
  7. Will melt in the solution.
  8. A lot of solute.
  9. The movement of oxygen from high to low.
  10. Dissolves the solute.
  11. Group of tissues. (heart,brain)
  12. Very little solute.
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  1. It means equal.
  2. Present in animal cells only.
  3. Transport (Requires energy).
  4. Large in plant cells.
  5. Transport(Does not require energy).
  6. It means strength.
  7. Single-celled organism.
  8. It has two parts.
  9. The movement of water from high to low.
  10. The control center of the cell.
  11. An example of a unicellular organism.
  12. The powerhouse of the cells.
  13. The basic unit of life.

25 Clues: Many cells. • Living thing. • Group of cells. • It means equal. • Large intestine. • A lot of solute. • It has two parts. • It means strength. • Very little solute. • Large in plant cells. • Dissolves the solute. • Single-celled organism. • The basic unit of life. • Will melt in the solution. • Present in plant cells only. • Transport (Requires energy). • The powerhouse of the cells. • ...

The Immune System 2024-10-14

The Immune System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The immune system protects the body from
  2. Attenuated virus/bacteria that trigger
  3. a mix of antibodies that bind to multiple
  4. Cell division which results in more cells and
  5. Serine proteases that trigger programmed cell death
  6. A type of specific immune response
  7. Binding of the ______ can inactivate the pathogen in a number of ways
  8. A matured stem cell in the thymus
  9. Bind to receptors on helper T cells stimulating rapid mitosis (cell division;
  10. immune response and memory cells
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  1. Engulfs pathogens
  2. Cells that churn out antibodies
  3. Responds to chemicals released by pathogens and cells during infection
  4. Anti-body mediated immune response
  5. Cells that are produced and present in the body. They are not activated (dormant/G0
  6. Antibodies are also called
  7. T cells also stimulate B cells (not cytokinesis)
  8. A (mostly) Y shaped protein

18 Clues: Engulfs pathogens • Antibodies are also called • A (mostly) Y shaped protein • Cells that churn out antibodies • immune response and memory cells • A matured stem cell in the thymus • Anti-body mediated immune response • A type of specific immune response • Attenuated virus/bacteria that trigger • The immune system protects the body from • ...

chapter10 2018-01-08

chapter10 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. an embryonic stage that consists of a hollow ball of cells
  2. a fertilized egg and the first few cells in an embryo are able to form any kind of cell and tissue
  3. the production of genetically identical offspring form a single parent
  4. unspecialized cells that can develop into differentiated cells
  5. adult stem cells which can produce many, but not all, types of differentiated cells
  6. the third phase of mitosis, begins when sister chromatids suddenly separate and begin to move apart
  7. a mass of cells formed when cells divide uncontrollably
  8. the chromosomes in eukaryotic cells form a close association with histones, a type of protein
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  1. the division of the cytoplasm
  2. packages of DNA
  3. the process by which a cell divides into two new daughter cells
  4. the use of chemicals to kill cancer cells
  5. an early stage of development that humans, pets and petunias all pass through
  6. the division of the nucleus
  7. each DNA strand in the duplicated chromosome
  8. a disorder in which cells divide uncontrollably

16 Clues: packages of DNA • the division of the nucleus • the division of the cytoplasm • the use of chemicals to kill cancer cells • each DNA strand in the duplicated chromosome • a disorder in which cells divide uncontrollably • a mass of cells formed when cells divide uncontrollably • an embryonic stage that consists of a hollow ball of cells • ...

Meiosis 2024-02-08

Meiosis crossword puzzle
Across
  1. division of cell at end of meiosis
  2. Reproductive cell
  3. female
  4. Biological variation that occurs in people
  5. Contains 2 sets of chromosomes
  6. Made from 1 single chromosome
  7. Prophase 1
  8. align on opposite poles
  9. Contains 1 set of chromosomes
  10. cell divides and forms 2at the end of cells
  11. divide again making 4 cells
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  1. Cell replicates DNA
  2. homologous chromosomes separate
  3. make haploid cells
  4. number of cells doubled but not chromosomes
  5. Made up of chromosome pairs
  6. Two genes split into daughter cells
  7. male
  8. The 2 sister chromatids pulled to opposite sides
  9. a spindle apparatus forms nuclear envelope breaks down
  10. Cell Divison Makes 2 Daughter Cells
  11. chromosomes move to the middle
  12. forms into chromosomes start to crossover

23 Clues: male • female • Prophase 1 • Reproductive cell • make haploid cells • Cell replicates DNA • align on opposite poles • Made up of chromosome pairs • divide again making 4 cells • Made from 1 single chromosome • Contains 1 set of chromosomes • Contains 2 sets of chromosomes • chromosomes move to the middle • homologous chromosomes separate • division of cell at end of meiosis • ...

Cells, Tissues, Organs of the Immune System 2024-08-20

Cells, Tissues, Organs of the Immune System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Make antibodies
  2. Filters blood looking for blood-borne pathogens
  3. Main location of hematopoiesis
  4. Has a segmented nucleus that helps with mobility
  5. Development of blood cells
  6. Neutrophils, eosinophils, basophils
  7. Location of GALT
  8. Ingestion of pathogen using pseudopods
  9. Communication molecules
  10. Location where T cells mature
  11. Major function is to kill parasites
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  1. Cell type that kills virally infected cells
  2. Monocytes differentiate into these cells
  3. Lymphocytes interact with antigen here
  4. Best antigen presenting cell
  5. Process of cells leaving the circulation and entering the tissues
  6. Contains same granule components as basophil but found in tissues
  7. Location where B cells mature
  8. Location of BALT
  9. Neutrophils that adhere to blood vessel walls
  10. Mediates inflammation

21 Clues: Make antibodies • Location of BALT • Location of GALT • Mediates inflammation • Communication molecules • Development of blood cells • Best antigen presenting cell • Location where B cells mature • Location where T cells mature • Main location of hematopoiesis • Neutrophils, eosinophils, basophils • Major function is to kill parasites • Lymphocytes interact with antigen here • ...

Mitosis/Meiosis Study Game 2025-04-04

Mitosis/Meiosis Study Game crossword puzzle
Across
  1. over Increases genetic variation
  2. One of the three cell cycles, mitosis, meiosis, ___
  3. 2n
  4. Involved in the development of spindle fibers
  5. Mitosis is for ___, Repair, and development
  6. Mitosis is ___ reproduction
  7. Sperm and egg cells
  8. Body Cells
  9. What does the 'S' in S-phase stand for?
  10. After Mitosis, the daughter cells will be ___
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  1. What is used to count chromosomes
  2. male
  3. In meiosis, the daughter cells will have ___ of the chromosomes of the parent cell
  4. Phase where the chromosomes condense and the nucleus goes away
  5. one set of chromosomes
  6. Female
  7. Fertilized egg
  8. In meiosis, prophase occurs ___ times
  9. what happens when Cells undergo mitosis at an abnormally rapid rate
  10. Cleavage furrow are visible in ___ cells

20 Clues: 2n • male • Female • Body Cells • Fertilized egg • Sperm and egg cells • one set of chromosomes • Mitosis is ___ reproduction • over Increases genetic variation • What is used to count chromosomes • In meiosis, prophase occurs ___ times • What does the 'S' in S-phase stand for? • Cleavage furrow are visible in ___ cells • Mitosis is for ___, Repair, and development • ...

Cell Anatomy 2021-12-02

Cell Anatomy crossword puzzle
Across
  1. common prokaryotic cells
  2. temporary membrane sac used for internal cell transport.
  3. convert light energy to chemical energy
  4. makes ribosomes
  5. selectively permeable structure made of phospholipids, proteins,.
  6. water and food storage; hella big in plants
  7. tube like parts of cytoskeleton
  8. root word that means cell
  9. total space a cell takes up
  10. membrane extensions that create current by moving back and forth
  11. canine made of cells
  12. plant cell wall polysaccharide
  13. Studded with ribosomes and in cells that make hella protein
  14. normal number of toes on each dog appendage
  15. _____ complex or apparatus. Sorts and packages proteins
  16. make protein
  17. whip like motor (latin for whip)
  18. undomesticated donkey relative made of cells
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  1. main process done by mitochondria
  2. South American member of the camel family made of cells
  3. why cells are hella small: surface area to volume _______
  4. plants, animals, fungi, protists are these types of cells
  5. makes membranes and lipids like steroid hormones and oils
  6. main process done by chloroplasts
  7. the process of a molecule moving from higher concentration to lower concentration
  8. envelope double membrane around nucleus
  9. Bacteria and Archaea are these types of cells
  10. membrane bound cell part
  11. has digestive, hydrolytic enzymes inside
  12. genetic material found in all cells
  13. the basic unit of life
  14. singular form of mitochondria
  15. feline made of cells
  16. tunnels between plant cells. There are a type of intercellular junction
  17. found in animal cells only and used for cell division. Also part of the cytoskeleton.
  18. main colors of the Cal Bears.
  19. solution and location where reactions occur in cytoplasm
  20. includes nucleus, rough er, smooth er, golgi and lysosomes
  21. includes both cytosol and organelles. Rhymes with spasm.
  22. large cetacean species made of cells lacking chloroplasts that attack sailboats off the coast of Morocco
  23. total area of cell’s surface
  24. oxygen gas required in these to accept electrons taken from glucose and convert glucose to usable energy
  25. organelle that processes poisons
  26. contains chromosomes in eukaryotes
  27. reinforces plant cells

45 Clues: make protein • makes ribosomes • feline made of cells • canine made of cells • the basic unit of life • reinforces plant cells • common prokaryotic cells • membrane bound cell part • root word that means cell • total space a cell takes up • total area of cell’s surface • singular form of mitochondria • main colors of the Cal Bears. • plant cell wall polysaccharide • ...

Cahpter 6 2015-02-20

Cahpter 6 crossword puzzle
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  1. cell in the basal layer that are constatly dividing
  2. genetic inability to produce melanin
  3. main cells type with keratin
  4. thickest layer of the skin
  5. cells that produce melanin
  6. number of days it takes for cells made at the basel layer to reach the surface
  7. excess redness of the skin
  8. pigment of our skin color that functions to protect DNA from UV light
  9. paleness to the skin
  10. deepest layer of skin with stem cells, melanocytes, tactile cells, and keratinocytes
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  1. blueness of the skin
  2. cells that are macrophage like
  3. translucent layer only seen on the thickest skin
  4. bruise under the skin
  5. yellowish tone of the skin
  6. multiple layers of dead keritinized cells
  7. layer of the epidermis with glycolipid and flatter cells
  8. celss that are associated with nerve endings

18 Clues: blueness of the skin • paleness to the skin • bruise under the skin • yellowish tone of the skin • thickest layer of the skin • cells that produce melanin • excess redness of the skin • main cells type with keratin • cells that are macrophage like • genetic inability to produce melanin • multiple layers of dead keritinized cells • celss that are associated with nerve endings • ...

Cell Division/Winter Break 2022-12-15

Cell Division/Winter Break crossword puzzle
Across
  1. you put them on trees (can be spherical)
  2. mitosis makes these cells (chromosome #)
  3. Mariah ______ "all i want for xmas is you"
  4. this gets lit during Hanukkah
  5. occurs in prophase1, mom and dads genes swap
  6. Meiosis makes genetically _____ cells
  7. what santa travels through to get inside
  8. Mitosis makes genetically _____ cells
  9. meiosis is ________ reproduction
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  1. Will Ferrell throws them really fast in ELF
  2. he stole christmas
  3. meiosis makes these cells (chromosome #)
  4. they make toys
  5. how many cells are made after mitosis
  6. red-nosed reindeer
  7. striped sweet,shaped like an old persons aid
  8. the most famous snowman
  9. how many cells are made after meiosis
  10. you kiss someone under it
  11. "Merry Christmas" in spanish
  12. mitosis is __________reproduction

21 Clues: they make toys • he stole christmas • red-nosed reindeer • the most famous snowman • you kiss someone under it • "Merry Christmas" in spanish • this gets lit during Hanukkah • meiosis is ________ reproduction • mitosis is __________reproduction • how many cells are made after mitosis • Meiosis makes genetically _____ cells • how many cells are made after meiosis • ...

cell review crossword 2018-12-01

cell review crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. cells arise from preexisting cells
  2. storage area in cell
  3. digests waste and warn out cell parts
  4. shrinking of the cell membrane
  5. site of photosynthesis
  6. site of protein synthesis
  7. surrounds nucleus/selectively permeable
  8. transport protein around cell
  9. lack organelles
  10. all animals are made of cells
  11. control center
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  1. diffusion of water
  2. supports and protects the plant
  3. all cells carry on life activites
  4. watery material inside cell
  5. packaging and secreting of proteins
  6. low to high concentration
  7. all plants are made of cells
  8. discovered nucleus
  9. outer boundary of cell/selectively permeable
  10. site of cellular respiration
  11. for cell division
  12. have organelles
  13. where ribosomes are made
  14. basic building blocks of life

25 Clues: control center • have organelles • lack organelles • for cell division • diffusion of water • discovered nucleus • storage area in cell • site of photosynthesis • where ribosomes are made • low to high concentration • site of protein synthesis • watery material inside cell • all plants are made of cells • site of cellular respiration • transport protein around cell • ...

BHS 316 Chapter 1 2022-10-07

BHS 316 Chapter 1 crossword puzzle
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  1. B cell receptors (BCRs) grab onto this when the are 'fishing'
  2. Fragments of viral proteins that are on MHC I molecules
  3. Cells that make Class II MHC molecules
  4. Process in which bacteria is taken in and broken down
  5. Secondary lymphoid organ
  6. Agent that caused antibodies to be made
  7. Determines the class of antibody and how it will function
  8. MHC molecule that function as billboards to inform the Killer T cell what is going on
  9. Antibody factories
  10. MHC molecule that helps Helper T cells
  11. T cell that keeps immune system from overreacting
  12. Term used when antibodies tag invaders for elimination
  13. Third line of defense; also observed by Edward Jenner
  14. How the immune system knows which B cells to make more of
  15. Term to refer to how blood stem cells grow and divide into two daughter cells
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  1. Circulate in the blood of immunized individuals
  2. Macrophages used these to communicate
  3. Leftover B and T cells
  4. DNA bases being added or deleted
  5. Immature macrophage
  6. Vesicle that is used by macrophage
  7. Another name for Killer T cells
  8. Contain enzymes that can destroy bacteria
  9. (This is the abbreviation, three letters) Proteins that help 'present' the invader
  10. B and T cells are referred to by this term
  11. Second line of defense
  12. T cell that destroys virus-infected cells
  13. White blood cell that kills bacteria
  14. VDJC
  15. T cell that directs the action of cytokines
  16. Term used when B cells are triggered to double in size and make two daughter cells

31 Clues: VDJC • Antibody factories • Immature macrophage • Leftover B and T cells • Second line of defense • Secondary lymphoid organ • Another name for Killer T cells • DNA bases being added or deleted • Vesicle that is used by macrophage • White blood cell that kills bacteria • Macrophages used these to communicate • Cells that make Class II MHC molecules • ...

Cell Organelle Crossword 2023-12-05

Cell Organelle Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Looks like a maze of channels, and it transports material through the cell.
  2. The basic building blocks of life.
  3. Plant and Animal cells that have a Nucleus.
  4. Cells with no Nucleus and no membrane bound organelles.
  5. The powerhouse of the cell that breaks down glucose into ATP.
  6. The first person to ever discover cells.
  7. This has no ribosomes in it and it stores lipids and hormones.
  8. Found in only plant cells. Contain chlorophyll that captures sunlight to turn food into energy.
  9. The director of the cell and contains DNA.
  10. The little factories of the cell that build proteins by reading DNA and chaining together amino acid.
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  1. The warehouse of the cell that stores materials for the cell such as proteins, nutrients, and more.
  2. Surrounds and protects the cell from outside substances and controls what comes in and out of the cell.
  3. Cells found in plants that have a Chloroplast, Cell Wall, and larger vacuoles.
  4. Cells found in animals that don't have a Chloroplast or Cell Wall.
  5. Packages all the cellular materials to transport to the cell membrane to be released
  6. the code of instructions for the cell.
  7. Found in only plant cells. Outside of the cell membrane it gives support and structure to the cell.
  8. Energy made that is used to move muscle cells, transport materials and signal to other cells.
  9. Acts as the recycler of the cell and gets rid of harmful particles that need to be destroyed.
  10. The gel like substance that allows things to move and also helps give shape to cells

20 Clues: The basic building blocks of life. • the code of instructions for the cell. • The first person to ever discover cells. • The director of the cell and contains DNA. • Plant and Animal cells that have a Nucleus. • Cells with no Nucleus and no membrane bound organelles. • The powerhouse of the cell that breaks down glucose into ATP. • ...

Basic Unit of Life 2022-02-04

Basic Unit of Life crossword puzzle
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  1. Why plants are green
  2. Organelle where photosynthesis occurs
  3. Provides structure for the plant
  4. Allows things to move in and out of the cell
  5. Organisms made up of only one cell
  6. Powerhouse of the cell, makes ATP
  7. Cells without a nucleus
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  1. Holds genetic information, DNA
  2. Jelly-like substance holds organelles in place
  3. Stores water and waste, like a vacuum
  4. Organisms made up of more than one cell
  5. Scientist that came up with the term "cell"
  6. Cells with a nucleus and membrane bound organelles
  7. Botanist that discovered all plants are made up of cells
  8. all living things come from cells, cells are the basic unit of life, all cells come from other cells
  9. Scientist that discovered all animals are made up of cells and cells come from other cells

16 Clues: Why plants are green • Cells without a nucleus • Holds genetic information, DNA • Provides structure for the plant • Powerhouse of the cell, makes ATP • Organisms made up of only one cell • Stores water and waste, like a vacuum • Organelle where photosynthesis occurs • Organisms made up of more than one cell • Scientist that came up with the term "cell" • ...

Plant and Animal Cell's Organelles 2014-08-27

Plant and Animal Cell's Organelles crossword puzzle
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  1. All ________ things are made up of cells
  2. Transports materials and doesn't contain ribosomes
  3. Only found in plant cells, makes energy for the cell
  4. Main energy source in animal and plant cells
  5. An organism consisting of many cells is _____________
  6. Only found in plant cells, if for protection and to keep the shape
  7. This is larger in plant cells than in animal cells
  8. Cells are the most ______ unit of life
  9. The brain of the cell
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  1. The transportation system in a cell
  2. Holds all of the cell together and controls movement in and out
  3. A single cell organism is known as ___________
  4. All cells come from other living ______
  5. Produces protein and is covered in ribosomes
  6. The seven characteristics of living things is known as ____________
  7. The jelly like fluid inside the cell

16 Clues: The brain of the cell • The transportation system in a cell • The jelly like fluid inside the cell • Cells are the most ______ unit of life • All cells come from other living ______ • All ________ things are made up of cells • Produces protein and is covered in ribosomes • Main energy source in animal and plant cells • A single cell organism is known as ___________ • ...

Cell Review 2025-01-27

Cell Review crossword puzzle
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  1. Organelles that create energy from sugar
  2. DNA in eukaryotic cells is coiled into ____
  3. The jellylike filling of a cell
  4. DNA in a prokaryotic cell ____ in the cytoplasm
  5. All types of cells contain this
  6. Eukaryotic cells can unicellular or ____
  7. Extra materials are stored inside this organelle
  8. Organelles that create proteins by reading DNA
  9. Plant cells have ____ vacuoles than animals cells
  10. True or false: ribosomes are found in all types of cells
  11. Plants, Fungi, Animals (including humans) are made of this type of cell
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  1. Prokaryotic cells are always made of one cell which is called ____
  2. Organelles that create sugar
  3. Bacteria are this type of cell
  4. Prokaryotic cells do not have a ____
  5. Sugar is created from water, carbon dioxide, and ___
  6. Prokaryotic cells can have structures like flagella or pili for _____

17 Clues: Organelles that create sugar • The jellylike filling of a cell • Bacteria are this type of cell • All types of cells contain this • Prokaryotic cells do not have a ____ • Organelles that create energy from sugar • Eukaryotic cells can unicellular or ____ • DNA in eukaryotic cells is coiled into ____ • Organelles that create proteins by reading DNA • ...

MICR3305 CROSSWORD 2025 2025-04-02

MICR3305 CROSSWORD 2025 crossword puzzle
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  1. Inhibits viral replication
  2. Displays antigens to B cells
  3. Process of coating particles for phagocytosis
  4. TLR repeated motif protein
  5. Activates integrins and chemokinesis
  6. Low weight regulatory proteins or carbohydrates
  7. Constant and Variable Ig domains linked
  8. Creates a pore
  9. Cell that does not express CD3
  10. Binds to MHC1
  11. Targets Helminth parasites
  12. The V domain of Ig
  13. This cleaves Ig
  14. Phosphorylates a key tyrosine residue
  15. Host cell pattern recognition receptors recognize
  16. Immature Dendritic cells in skin
  17. Another name for Antibodies
  18. Carbohydrate ligand
  19. Mechanisms in place prior to infection
  20. Conserved PRRs
  21. IgM expressing B cell is
  22. Encoding only on inherited alleles
  23. Conversion of native proteins into MHC associated peptides
  24. Type of T cells that have not been in contact with antigen
  25. Activate macrophages
  26. Gene that promotes expression of tissue-specific antigens in thymic medullary cells
  27. Produced epithelial cells
  28. Enzyme that recognizes specific DNA sequence in B cell gene and cleaves it
  29. Receptor that transports IgA
  30. Phosphorylates transcription factor STATs
  31. Functional antigen receptors are produced in immature B cells by gene
  32. Detect antigen in skin and mucosa
  33. Display of peptides on surface
  34. TCR D and J genes contribution
  35. T cells undergo proliferation
  36. Delivered through CTL pore
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  1. Bind to cell adhesion molecules
  2. Contains antimicrobial molecules
  3. Stem cell that give rise to T and B cells
  4. Pathway initiated by soluble mannose-binding proteins
  5. Cleaves C3 into C3a and C3b
  6. In B cells, proteins that mediate recombination are called
  7. CD8+T cell binds to this APC site
  8. Strength of attachment of antibody to antigen considering all epitopes
  9. Bind to MHC
  10. T cells produce cytokines and receptors such as IL-2
  11. Movement from tissue to blood stream
  12. Chemokines IL1, IL-12 IL-23
  13. Organ-specific autoimmunity is averted
  14. Family of migration regulating proteins
  15. Long lived T cells
  16. Response that blocks infections and eliminate extracellular microbes
  17. CTL recognition results
  18. Strength of single binding between antibody and epitope of an antigen
  19. CD4+T cell binds to this APC site
  20. State of resistance to disease or pathogen
  21. B cells that may have IgA, IgG or IgE membrane IGs
  22. T cells unable to recognize self-antigens disease
  23. IgA function in this region
  24. Large granular lymphocyte
  25. Microbes that develop Th17 T cells
  26. Peptides in MHC Class 2 transportation location
  27. T lymphocytes mature here
  28. Th2 effect T cell role in disease
  29. T Cell origin
  30. Specialized cells deep in the epithelial crypts in the intestines
  31. T cells that travel to sites of infection in peripheral tissue
  32. These cells are removed in the thymus
  33. CTLA-4 binds to B7 of activated T cells to deliver _______ signals
  34. Igα and Igβ disulfide linked
  35. Antibody that activates the classical pathway
  36. LPS stimulates this on endothelial cells
  37. Microbes that develop Th1 T cells
  38. Peptides in MHC Class 1 transportation location
  39. Response to infection
  40. The initiator of mutations in class switching of heavy chain
  41. Outer layer of gram-positive bacteria
  42. Proliferated progeny cells

78 Clues: Bind to MHC • Binds to MHC1 • T Cell origin • Creates a pore • Conserved PRRs • This cleaves Ig • Long lived T cells • The V domain of Ig • Carbohydrate ligand • Activate macrophages • Response to infection • CTL recognition results • IgM expressing B cell is • Large granular lymphocyte • T lymphocytes mature here • Produced epithelial cells • Inhibits viral replication • TLR repeated motif protein • ...

Biology Vocabulary 2021-12-14

Biology Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. Disorder in which some of the body's cells lose the ability to control growth
  2. Threadlike structure of DNA and protein that contains genetic information in eukaryotes, chromosomes are found in the nucleus;in prokaryotes, they are found in the cytoplasm
  3. Division of the cytoplasm to form two separate daughter cells
  4. Reproduction involving the union of gametes
  5. Region of a chromosome where the two sister chromatids attach
  6. Substance found in eukaryotic chromosomes that consist of DNA tightly coiled around histones
  7. Series of events in which a cell grows, prepares for division, and divides to form two daughter cells
  8. Developing stage of a multicellular organism
  9. Cells that are able to develop into any type of cell in the body
  10. Phase of mitosis in which the chromosomes separate and move to opposite ends of the cell
  11. Structure in an animal cell that helps to organize cell division
  12. one of the two identical sister parts of a duplicated chromosome
  13. Phase of mitosis in which the distinct individual chromosomes begin to spread out into a tangle of chromatin
  14. Reproduction, as budding, fission, or spore formation, not involving the union of gametes.
  15. Mass of rapidly dividing cells that can damage surrounding tissue
  16. Stage of early development in mammals that consist of a hollow ball of cells
  17. Unspecialized cells that can give rise to one or more types of specialized cells
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  1. The division of a cell into two daughter cells with the same genetic material
  2. One of a group of external regulatory proteins that stimulate the growth and division of cells
  3. Cell with limited potential to develop into many types of differentiated cells
  4. Process in which cells become specialized in structure and function
  5. One of a family of proteins that regulates the cell cycle in eukaryotic cells
  6. Period of the cell cycle between cell division
  7. Process of programmed cell death
  8. Phase of mitosis in which the chromosomes line up across the center of the cell
  9. First and longest phase of mitosis in which the genetic material inside the nucleus condenses and the chromosomes become visible
  10. Cells that are capable of developing into some but not all the body's cells
  11. Part of eukaryotic cell division during which the cell nucleus divides

28 Clues: Process of programmed cell death • Reproduction involving the union of gametes • Developing stage of a multicellular organism • Period of the cell cycle between cell division • Division of the cytoplasm to form two separate daughter cells • Region of a chromosome where the two sister chromatids attach • ...

HistoPath - PowerPoint #4 Terminology 2023-07-17

HistoPath - PowerPoint #4 Terminology crossword puzzle
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  1. Are the cells in the body other than sperm and egg cells (which are called germ cells).
  2. Having to do or related to melanocytes.
  3. Are neutral stains composed of a mixture of oxidized methylene blue (azure) dyes and eosin Y. A type of stain that contains both a positively charged component and an negatively charged component.
  4. The essential or functional elements of an organ.
  5. A type of germ cell tumor that may contain several different types of tissue, such as hair, muscle, and bone.
  6. Is a thin casing of connective tissue that surrounds and holds every organ, blood vessel, bone, nerve fiber and muscle in place.
  7. An increase in the number of cells in an organ or tissue. These cells appear normal under a microscope. They are not cancer, but may become cancer. Enlarge.
  8. In an abnormal place or position.
  9. The thickening and scarring of connective tissue, usually as a result of injury.
  10. Relating to or denoting any disease or condition which arises spontaneously or for which the cause is unknown.
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  1. Of, relating to, or involved in the formation of blood cells.
  2. Form when immune cells clump together and create tiny nodules at the site of the infection or inflammation.
  3. One of the small bodies of the medulla of the thymus having granular cells at the center surrounded by concentric layers of modified epithelial cells. Also called thymic corpuscle.
  4. Proteins that bind to carbohydrates.
  5. Having many small cavities or cells.
  6. A term used to describe the presence of abnormal cells within a tissue or organ. Dysplasia is not cancer, but it may sometimes become cancer.
  7. A type of cancer that begins in germ cells in males. Germ cells are cells that form sperm in males or eggs in females.
  8. Are large, abnormal lymphocytes (a type of white blood cell) that may contain more than one nucleus. These cells are found in people with Hodgkin lymphoma.
  9. The loss of the mature or specialized features of a cell or tissue.
  10. A type of white blood cell that is found in connective tissues all through the body, especially under the skin, near blood vessels and lymph vessels, in nerves, and in the lungs and intestines.
  11. Abnormal hardening of body tissue.

21 Clues: In an abnormal place or position. • Abnormal hardening of body tissue. • Proteins that bind to carbohydrates. • Having many small cavities or cells. • Having to do or related to melanocytes. • The essential or functional elements of an organ. • Of, relating to, or involved in the formation of blood cells. • ...

Biology Unit 2 2022-12-05

Biology Unit 2 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. recieves ligand
  2. a cell that is available to receive certain ligands
  3. complex cells
  4. basic bodily building block
  5. messenger protien
  6. doesn't require oxygen
  7. action of water diffusing through the cell membrane
  8. liquid inside cells that serves many purposes
  9. theory proposing how eukaryotic cells got their energy creating organelles
  10. translates RNA
  11. act of turning light and co2 into energy
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  1. basic cells
  2. a thick wall around some cells
  3. requires oxygen
  4. energy used within the cell
  5. the outer layer of animal cells
  6. holds genetic information within the cell
  7. determinds if peptidoglycan is in the cell wall
  8. assists in seeing very small specimens
  9. powerhouse of the cell
  10. act of turning glucose into energy
  11. organelle that does photosynthesis

22 Clues: basic cells • complex cells • translates RNA • recieves ligand • requires oxygen • messenger protien • powerhouse of the cell • doesn't require oxygen • energy used within the cell • basic bodily building block • a thick wall around some cells • the outer layer of animal cells • act of turning glucose into energy • organelle that does photosynthesis • assists in seeing very small specimens • ...

cell puzzle 2023-02-14

cell puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. network of tubes that transport proteins
  2. genes your parents passed on to you
  3. lets protiens in and out of the cell
  4. structures that assemble protien
  5. theory that states characteristics all cell have
  6. made of tissues
  7. powerhouse of the cell
  8. modifies proteins
  9. bundels of DNA
  10. protects plant cells
  11. demolition crew of the cell
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  1. made of cells
  2. the cells skeleton
  3. discovered all animals are made of cells
  4. discovered all plants are made of cells
  5. transportation through the membrane without the need of work
  6. allows prokaryotic cells to move on their own
  7. transportation through the membrane that needs proteins to help
  8. the first person to see a cell
  9. means tiny organ

20 Clues: made of cells • bundels of DNA • made of tissues • means tiny organ • modifies proteins • the cells skeleton • protects plant cells • powerhouse of the cell • demolition crew of the cell • the first person to see a cell • structures that assemble protien • genes your parents passed on to you • lets protiens in and out of the cell • discovered all plants are made of cells • ...

cell review crossword 2018-12-01

cell review crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. control center
  2. supports and protects the plant
  3. all cells carry on life activites
  4. storage area in cell
  5. diffusion of water
  6. low to high concentration
  7. transport protein around cell
  8. site of protein synthesis
  9. where ribosomes are made
  10. site of cellular respiration
  11. outer boundary of cell/selectively permeable
  12. shrinking of the cell membrane
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  1. cells arise from preexisting cells
  2. have organelles
  3. lack organelles
  4. for cell division
  5. watery material inside cell
  6. digests waste and warn out cell parts
  7. surrounds nucleus/selectively permeable
  8. all plants are made of cells
  9. packaging and secreting of proteins
  10. site of photosynthesis
  11. discovered nucleus
  12. basic building blocks of life
  13. all animals are made of cells

25 Clues: control center • have organelles • lack organelles • for cell division • diffusion of water • discovered nucleus • storage area in cell • site of photosynthesis • where ribosomes are made • low to high concentration • site of protein synthesis • watery material inside cell • all plants are made of cells • site of cellular respiration • transport protein around cell • ...

Cells Cells They're Made of: Organelles 2024-02-07

Cells Cells They're Made of: Organelles crossword puzzle
Across
  1. helps cells contract
  2. Makes lipids and cholesterol
  3. Where photosynthesis takes place
  4. anchors organelles
  5. many little hairs for cell movement and to bring in food
  6. guides organelles
  7. Where DNA makes RNA
  8. goo in cells to hold everything together
  9. Green and absorbs light
  10. makes protein and phospholipids
  11. instructs microtubules during cell division
  12. Stores DNA
  13. goo in nucleus to hold everything together
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  1. breaks down cancerous oxygen
  2. provides structure and support
  3. powerhouse of the cell
  4. Breaks down bacteria
  5. Propels cells forward
  6. stores water in plant cells
  7. rigid boxy structure around plant cells
  8. highway for cells
  9. Lets things in and out of cell
  10. modifies proteins and "ships" them out
  11. Makes protein with RNA

24 Clues: Stores DNA • highway for cells • guides organelles • anchors organelles • Where DNA makes RNA • Breaks down bacteria • helps cells contract • Propels cells forward • powerhouse of the cell • Makes protein with RNA • Green and absorbs light • stores water in plant cells • breaks down cancerous oxygen • Makes lipids and cholesterol • provides structure and support • ...

Hematopoiesis Review 2023-09-18

Hematopoiesis Review crossword puzzle
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  1. Acronym for the Mononuclear Phagocytic System
  2. The suffix for a decrease in cell types
  3. Another term for white blood cells
  4. The hormone that stimulates red cell production
  5. The most immature stage of red blood cells
  6. Another term for platelets
  7. One of the suffixes for an increase in cell types
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  1. N:C ratio _____ as cells mature
  2. One of the types of agranulocytes
  3. Cells involved in the Mononuclear Phagocytic System
  4. One of the types of granulocytes with neutral coloured granules
  5. The large cell found in the bone marrow that shear apart to produce platelets
  6. Another term for the production of platelets
  7. Cell size _____ as cells mature
  8. The site of erythropoietin production
  9. The type of bone marrow that produces blood cells
  10. Another term for red blood cells
  11. Another term for the production of red blood cells

18 Clues: Another term for platelets • N:C ratio _____ as cells mature • Cell size _____ as cells mature • Another term for red blood cells • One of the types of agranulocytes • Another term for white blood cells • The site of erythropoietin production • The suffix for a decrease in cell types • The most immature stage of red blood cells • Another term for the production of platelets • ...

The Immune System 2024-10-14

The Immune System crossword puzzle
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  1. The immune system protects the body from
  2. Attenuated virus/bacteria that trigger
  3. a mix of antibodies that bind to multiple
  4. Cell division which results in more cells and
  5. Serine proteases that trigger programmed cell death
  6. A type of specific immune response
  7. Binding of the ______ can inactivate the pathogen in a number of ways
  8. A matured stem cell in the thymus
  9. Bind to receptors on helper T cells stimulating rapid mitosis (cell division;
  10. immune response and memory cells
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  1. Engulfs pathogens
  2. Cells that churn out antibodies
  3. Responds to chemicals released by pathogens and cells during infection
  4. Anti-body mediated immune response
  5. Cells that are produced and present in the body. They are not activated (dormant/G0
  6. Antibodies are also called
  7. T cells also stimulate B cells (not cytokinesis)
  8. A (mostly) Y shaped protein

18 Clues: Engulfs pathogens • Antibodies are also called • A (mostly) Y shaped protein • Cells that churn out antibodies • immune response and memory cells • A matured stem cell in the thymus • Anti-body mediated immune response • A type of specific immune response • Attenuated virus/bacteria that trigger • The immune system protects the body from • ...

Epithelial Tissue Crossword - JL 2025-12-04

Epithelial Tissue Crossword - JL crossword puzzle
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  1. Tissues of 1 layer of cells
  2. Many layers of flat cells in the skin that protects
  3. Many layers of cubed cells in glands that protect
  4. 1 layer of column shaped cells in the digestive tract for secretion + absorption
  5. Tissue type that covers external and internal surfaces + passageways
  6. Cube shaped cells
  7. Many layers of column cells in glands that protect
  8. Column or cylinder shaped cells
  9. Hair-like structure for moving particles
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  1. 1 layer of flat cells in the lungs for gas exchange
  2. Flat shaped cells
  3. 1 layer of column cells that looks like many layers in lungs to move particles
  4. Tissues of many layers of cells
  5. 1 layer of cubed cells in glands for secretion + filtration
  6. Many layers of varied cell shapes in the bladder that can expand

15 Clues: Flat shaped cells • Cube shaped cells • Tissues of 1 layer of cells • Tissues of many layers of cells • Column or cylinder shaped cells • Hair-like structure for moving particles • Many layers of cubed cells in glands that protect • Many layers of column cells in glands that protect • 1 layer of flat cells in the lungs for gas exchange • ...

pathology week 2 2021-07-03

pathology week 2 crossword puzzle
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  1. lack of blood flow to cells.
  2. An increase in the size of cells.
  3. Increase in the number of cells.
  4. ___ necrosis: the enzymatic digestion of cells, liquefying tissue.
  5. cellular division resulting in multiple cells of the same type.
  6. Myocardial enlargement due to chronic hypertension is a ___ example of hypertrophy.
  7. ___ Necrosis: most common form, dead tissue remains, metabolic activity has ceased.
  8. A distinct process that triggers cell death in order to survive various conditions.
  9. ___ cell injury is a final consequence of irreversible injury.
  10. increase in skeletal muscle size due to lifting weights is a ___ example of hypertrophy
  11. an immunological reaction such as an ____ reaction can cause cellular injury.
  12. changes the response of the cell to a need or requirement.
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  1. cellular ____ occurs when a stress exceeds cells ability to adapt.
  2. ___ cellular injury is when a cell is able to recover size and function post injury.
  3. ___ necrosis: Tissue structure is lost and becomes yellow and "cheeselike".
  4. ___ cells regenerate infrequently but act when required.
  5. lack of 02 (oxygen) at cellular level.
  6. decrease or shrinkage of the cell size commonly caused by loss of function.
  7. ___ cells have a high regenerative ability.
  8. Unintended cellular death.
  9. ___ cells have no regenerative ability
  10. programed cell death.
  11. Change from ciliated epithelial cells of trachea to stratified squamous cells due to chronic smoking is an example of epithelial ____.
  12. ___ necrosis: Caused by malignant hypertension and results in deposits of fibrin from necrosis of smooth muscle walls.
  13. ___ necrosis: purification of the tissue, commonly with bacterial infection.
  14. __ necrosis: Direct trauma to adipose tissue.

26 Clues: programed cell death. • Unintended cellular death. • lack of blood flow to cells. • Increase in the number of cells. • An increase in the size of cells. • lack of 02 (oxygen) at cellular level. • ___ cells have no regenerative ability • ___ cells have a high regenerative ability. • __ necrosis: Direct trauma to adipose tissue. • ...

Cultivated (Lab-grown) meat 2023-12-18

Cultivated (Lab-grown) meat crossword puzzle
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  1. To make cultivated meat, animal cells are grown in a ___.
  2. The process of making lab-grown meat takes 2-8 _______.
  3. In 2013, the first cultivated meat ____ appeared on TV.
  4. Compared to conventional beef farming, cultivated meat uses fewer resources and makes less _____. (Remember that cow farts contain methane gas).
  5. Which type of cultivated meat did Singapore approve for the market?
  6. Some consumers do not want to eat meat that has been _____ modified.
  7. The stems cells _______ into different types of cells, such as muscle cells and fat cells.
  8. With lab grown meat, the animals aren't ____.
  9. The cultivated meat industry has received $2.6 ___ worth of investments.
  10. The cells are fed a culture medium that includes nutrients, such as ____ acids, glucose, vitamins, and salts.
  11. Scientists research which types of cells are best-suited for cultivating meat. They look at the ___ rates, metabolism, and differentiation capacity.
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  1. Usually, starter stem cells are taken from a ____ animal, using minimally invasive methods.
  2. ____ animals, like fish and shrimp are less researched than humans, mice, or hamsters.
  3. To begin the process of cultivating meat, ____ cells are acquired from an animal. These cells are unspecialized.
  4. Stem cells are grown in _____ , which are also known as cultivators.
  5. What dairy product do some companies want to make in the lab?
  6. Researchers think that compared to conventional beef, labs use ____ land.
  7. They think that lab production will lead to fewer cases of _____ illnesses.
  8. Cultivated meat is also known as ____ meat.
  9. Cultivated meat has a similar ____ to conventional meat.

20 Clues: Cultivated meat is also known as ____ meat. • With lab grown meat, the animals aren't ____. • The process of making lab-grown meat takes 2-8 _______. • In 2013, the first cultivated meat ____ appeared on TV. • Cultivated meat has a similar ____ to conventional meat. • To make cultivated meat, animal cells are grown in a ___. • ...

Skin cancer 2024-01-12

Skin cancer crossword puzzle
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  1. Irregular shape.
  2. Blurry or irregularly shaped edges.
  3. Your oncologist gives you medications to train your immune system to kill cancer cells.
  4. which forms in your basal cells in the lower part of your epidermis (the outside layer of your skin).
  5. Your dermatologist or oncologist uses medications to kill cancer cells.
  6. produce melanin, a brown pigment that gives your skin its color and protects against some of the sun’s damaging UV rays.
  7. the ability to make things move or change
  8. which forms in your squamous cells in the outside layer of your skin.
  9. to form a mental picture of something that cannot be seen
  10. Enlarging, changing in shape, color, or size.
  11. Your dermatologist removes only diseased tissue, saving as much surrounding normal tissue as possible.
  12. something that carries energy from one place to another
  13. Your dermatologist uses liquid nitrogen to freeze skin cancer. The dead cells slough off after treatment.
  14. the out-of-control growth of abnormal cells in the epidermis, the outermost skin layer, caused by unrepaired DNA damage that triggers mutations.
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  1. Larger than a pencil eraser
  2. Your dermatologist uses an instrument with a sharp, looped edge to remove cancer cells as it scrapes across the tumor.
  3. which forms in cells called melanocytes.
  4. Your radiation oncologist uses radiation (strong beams of energy) to kill cancer cells or keep them from growing and dividing.
  5. to take in
  6. Your dermatologist coats your skin with medication, which they activate with a blue or red fluorescent light. This therapy destroys precancerous cells while leaving normal cells alone.

20 Clues: to take in • Irregular shape. • Larger than a pencil eraser • Blurry or irregularly shaped edges. • which forms in cells called melanocytes. • the ability to make things move or change • Enlarging, changing in shape, color, or size. • something that carries energy from one place to another • to form a mental picture of something that cannot be seen • ...

Science Test Review (Eli 2021-12-08

Science Test Review (Eli crossword puzzle
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  1. Movement of particles from an area of high concentration to an area of low concentration
  2. Gel like substances that keeps cells together
  3. An individual animal, plant, or single-celled life form
  4. A thin layer that is around both plant and animal cells
  5. The diffusion of water particles across a semipermeable membrane
  6. A thin layer around a plant cell that protects it
  7. The brain of the cell
  8. Bigger in plant cells, smaller in animal
  9. Power house of the cell
  10. A lot makes up a plant like a flower
  11. All living things are made of one or more cells
  12. Helps make photosynthesis (in plant cells)
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  1. A group of cells that have similar structure and functions
  2. A group of organs that work together on curtain tasks
  3. A lot makes up a animal like a lion
  4. The smallest unit that can live on it's own
  5. but multiple
  6. A organism that is made up of many cells that work together
  7. A organism that is made up of only one cell
  8. A part of a organism with vital roles such as the lungs

20 Clues: but multiple • The brain of the cell • Power house of the cell • A lot makes up a animal like a lion • A lot makes up a plant like a flower • Bigger in plant cells, smaller in animal • Helps make photosynthesis (in plant cells) • The smallest unit that can live on it's own • A organism that is made up of only one cell • Gel like substances that keeps cells together • ...

Mystery BMT Terms & Abbrevations 2016-04-20

Mystery BMT Terms & Abbrevations crossword puzzle
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  1. Transplant between genetically identical twins
  2. Donor isn't related to patient
  3. The donor is usually the patient’s child or parent
  4. Patient donates for themselves
  5. Test to determine if lymphoid or myeloid line have engrafted
  6. Lymphocytes from the donor are infused into patient
  7. Due to small cell volume, these are often performed with cells from two donors.
  8. Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation
  9. Progression of disease
  10. Replaces bone marrow that is either not working correctly or has been destroyed by chemotherapy &/or radiation
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  1. High-dose chemotherapy given to kill cancer cells, also kills all healthy bone marrow and allows new stem cells to grow in the bone marrow
  2. Hematopoietic cell transplant
  3. May occur after a bone marrow or stem cell transplant from a donor
  4. Stem cell transplant from a donor
  5. Human leukocyte antigen.
  6. This is “planting more seeds” using primitive cells, and is less likely to cause GVHD
  7. Two genetically distinct types of cells
  8. An intensive drug treatment to kill cancer cells, but that also destroys healthy cells in the marrow
  9. Stem cells mobilized from marrow and collected through apheresis
  10. Stem Cell Transplant

20 Clues: Stem Cell Transplant • Progression of disease • Human leukocyte antigen. • Hematopoietic cell transplant • Donor isn't related to patient • Patient donates for themselves • Stem cell transplant from a donor • Two genetically distinct types of cells • Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation • Transplant between genetically identical twins • ...

CARDIOVASCULAR 2023-11-25

CARDIOVASCULAR crossword puzzle
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  1. As antibodies bind to the antigen, they clump together called _____
  2. There are 5 ____ of red blood cells in each mL of blood
  3. ___ is used to transport O2 (component of red blood cells)
  4. Red blood cells
  5. There are __ types of leukocytes
  6. No visible granules
  7. What type of leukocytes appear most in the body
  8. How the composition of plasma is regulated
  9. Used in blood clotting
  10. Red blood cells are produced in red _______
  11. Transport substances or fight infection
  12. Monocytes have ___ shaped nuclei
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  1. Neutrophil is ____
  2. Regulates osmosis between blood and tissues
  3. Platelets are responsible for blood _____ when the vessel is broken
  4. Release histamines, which dilate blood vessels so other leukocytes can rush to an infection or allergen
  5. Fluid matrix is also known as _____
  6. The process of blood cell formation
  7. Stimulate platelet production.
  8. Red blood cells don’t have this but white blood cells have it
  9. Another fancy name for platelets
  10. Two-lobed nuclei that kill parasitic worms ingested in food and lessen allergic reactions
  11. White blood cells
  12. Granulocytes have visible ____
  13. Red blood cells have ____ shapes

25 Clues: Red blood cells • White blood cells • Neutrophil is ____ • No visible granules • Used in blood clotting • Stimulate platelet production. • Granulocytes have visible ____ • Another fancy name for platelets • There are __ types of leukocytes • Red blood cells have ____ shapes • Monocytes have ___ shaped nuclei • Fluid matrix is also known as _____ • The process of blood cell formation • ...

Immunology_1 2022-09-22

Immunology_1 crossword puzzle
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  1. cytokine family; cells overcome viruses
  2. helps code for proteins to determine self-vs-non-self
  3. finds Major Histocompatibility Complex molecules for T cells
  4. caused by human immunodeficiency virus
  5. an example of antigen presenting cell
  6. effector T cells plays a major role
  7. directly kill infected or tumor cells
  8. sticky cells
  9. adaptive; innate
  10. proteins that recognize molecules frequently found in pathogens
  11. helps activate B cells
  12. general group of cytokines
  13. on the red blood cell membrane determines blood group
  14. chemokine Family
  15. leads to lysis of a pathogen
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  1. Intracellular adhesion molecules
  2. causes self-destruction of tumor and virally infected cells
  3. treatment for HIV infection
  4. can lead to AIDS
  5. unique immune cell-surface molecules
  6. transcription factor in the thymus
  7. chemokine Family door
  8. a set constitutes a paratope
  9. increases with inflammation
  10. gram negative bacteria cell wall component
  11. binds mannose on pathogens
  12. antibody and B-cell receptors family
  13. mechanism to induce apoptosis via Natural Killer cells
  14. autoantibodies form immune complexes
  15. IgA is an example

30 Clues: sticky cells • can lead to AIDS • adaptive; innate • chemokine Family • IgA is an example • chemokine Family door • helps activate B cells • binds mannose on pathogens • general group of cytokines • treatment for HIV infection • increases with inflammation • a set constitutes a paratope • leads to lysis of a pathogen • Intracellular adhesion molecules • transcription factor in the thymus • ...

CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM ANATOMY & PHISIOLOGY 2023-09-28

CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM ANATOMY & PHISIOLOGY crossword puzzle
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  1. The process of transferring blood or blood-based products from one person to another person's circulatory system
  2. Condition when blood pressure is too high
  3. Blood cells that function in the process of closing wounds
  4. The blood that comes out of the lungs contains a lot of it
  5. If an injury occurs, the platelets will break down and secrete
  6. Blood cells that have an amoeboid shape
  7. The largest blood vessel
  8. A circulatory system so that blood passes through the heart twice
  9. FORAMEN Human heart opening and still in the fetus
  10. Another name for the atrium of the heart
  11. are another name for the heart chambers
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  1. Blood cells whose function is to transport oxygen
  2. Another name for blood donor
  3. White blood cells
  4. Red blood cells
  5. Blood circulation through the left atrium of the heart then throughout the body then to the right atrium
  6. A condition in which white blood cells dominate over red blood cells
  7. chamber where blood enters
  8. Another name for arteries
  9. A condition where the number of red blood cells is lower than the normal number

20 Clues: Red blood cells • White blood cells • The largest blood vessel • Another name for arteries • chamber where blood enters • Another name for blood donor • Blood cells that have an amoeboid shape • are another name for the heart chambers • Another name for the atrium of the heart • Condition when blood pressure is too high • Blood cells whose function is to transport oxygen • ...

biology puzzle 2025-06-13

biology puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. your skin is the largest one
  2. chicken has 43g of it
  3. plants do this instead of eating
  4. like a shield for plant cells
  5. how you get your 46 chromosomes
  6. basic unit of life
  7. mostly known cause of bread
  8. they form proteins
  9. like the entry gate at theme park
  10. cell division for reproduction
  11. the power house of the cell
  12. cells making copys of chromosomes
  13. like a storage unit for cells
  14. maintaining internal temp
  15. your hair color and eye color are examples
  16. doesn't use energy
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  1. its a gell in your cells
  2. absorbs light and makes cells green
  3. Deoxyribonucleic acid
  4. anything living will have these
  5. contains proteins and are in all living things
  6. cells spliting into more cells
  7. like a users manual for organisms to function
  8. change in species over time
  9. what's needed for response
  10. uses engery
  11. its a messenger in the cells kinda like hermes
  12. some people have 47 instead of 46
  13. basic unit of matter
  14. olive oil is one

30 Clues: uses engery • olive oil is one • basic unit of life • they form proteins • doesn't use energy • basic unit of matter • Deoxyribonucleic acid • chicken has 43g of it • its a gell in your cells • maintaining internal temp • what's needed for response • change in species over time • mostly known cause of bread • the power house of the cell • your skin is the largest one • ...

cells and healthy Diet 2023-04-05

cells and healthy Diet crossword puzzle
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  1. Cells need energy to ... and form more cells.
  2. A healthy diet provides us with the right amount of energy to allow us to mantain ... balance.
  3. A green pigment, ... , is found in chloroplast.
  4. Bread contains ...
  5. helps red blood cells transport oxygen around our body.
  6. Muscle cells contract and relax to allow us to produce movement.
  7. Helps builds strong bones and teeth.
  8. ... leaves our body as sweat and urine.
  9. Help our body to grow.
  10. ... cells form a barrier that prevents harmful substances from entering our body.
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  1. Bacteria is ... organisms
  2. Root hair cells are found in the roots. They absorb water and ... from the soil.
  3. ... cells are found in leaves. They contain structures called chloroplasts.
  4. ... cells are found on leaves. ... cells control the size of the stomata.
  5. Basic unit of life
  6. The amount of each type of nutrient a person needs is known as nutritional ....
  7. Paramecia are found in ....
  8. We should eat in ... not too much and not too little of a type of food.
  9. ... help our body store energy.

19 Clues: Basic unit of life • Bread contains ... • Help our body to grow. • Bacteria is ... organisms • Paramecia are found in .... • ... help our body store energy. • Helps builds strong bones and teeth. • ... leaves our body as sweat and urine. • Cells need energy to ... and form more cells. • A green pigment, ... , is found in chloroplast. • ...

Biology Vocabulary 2021-12-14

Biology Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. Phase of mitosis in which the chromosomes line up across the center of the cell
  2. Process in which cells become specialized in structure and function
  3. Substance found in eukaryotic chromosomes that consist of DNA tightly coiled around histones
  4. Series of events in which a cell grows, prepares for division, and divides to form two daughter cells
  5. Cells that are capable of developing into some but not all the body's cells
  6. Period of the cell cycle between cell division
  7. Structure in an animal cell that helps to organize cell division
  8. Region of a chromosome where the two sister chromatids attach
  9. Division of the cytoplasm to form two separate daughter cells
  10. Disorder in which some of the body's cells lose the ability to control growth
  11. Cells that are able to develop into any type of cell in the body
  12. Stage of early development in mammals that consist of a hollow ball of cells
  13. Process of programmed cell death
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  1. Reproduction involving the union of gametes
  2. One of a group of external regulatory proteins that stimulate the growth and division of cells
  3. Cell with limited potential to develop into many types of differentiated cells
  4. Part of eukaryotic cell division during which the cell nucleus divides
  5. Phase of mitosis in which the distinct individual chromosomes begin to spread out into a tangle of chromatin
  6. Reproduction, as budding, fission, or spore formation, not involving the union of gametes.
  7. First and longest phase of mitosis in which the genetic material inside the nucleus condenses and the chromosomes become visible
  8. The division of a cell into two daughter cells with the same genetic material
  9. Threadlike structure of DNA and protein that contains genetic information in eukaryotes, chromosomes are found in the nucleus;in prokaryotes, they are found in the cytoplasm
  10. one of the two identical sister parts of a duplicated chromosome
  11. Unspecialized cells that can give rise to one or more types of specialized cells
  12. Mass of rapidly dividing cells that can damage surrounding tissue
  13. Phase of mitosis in which the chromosomes separate and move to opposite ends of the cell
  14. Developing stage of a multicellular organism
  15. One of a family of proteins that regulates the cell cycle in eukaryotic cells

28 Clues: Process of programmed cell death • Reproduction involving the union of gametes • Developing stage of a multicellular organism • Period of the cell cycle between cell division • Region of a chromosome where the two sister chromatids attach • Division of the cytoplasm to form two separate daughter cells • ...

Spring 23 Endo: Bonus 5 2023-05-30

Spring 23 Endo: Bonus 5 crossword puzzle
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  1. zona glomerulosa secretes
  2. vitamin D deficiency in children
  3. TRH stimulates these cells to secrete TSH
  4. uterine cycle day 15-28
  5. ovarian cycle day 1-14
  6. posterior lobe of the pituitary gland
  7. spermatic changes prior to fertilization
  8. testicular cells that support spermatogenesis
  9. uterine cycle day 1-5
  10. destruction of all zones of the adrenal cortex
  11. DM complications are nephropathy, retinopathy and ______
  12. most common thyroid cancer
  13. over production of GH in adults
  14. stimulates erythropoiesis
  15. love hormone and milk let-down
  16. chronic excess of cortisol
  17. Lactogenesis
  18. converts testosterone to estrogen
  19. lowers calcium plasma levels to normal
  20. potent vasoconstrictor
  21. pancreas cells that secrete insulin
  22. zona reticularis secretes
  23. CRH stimulates these cells to secrete ACTH
  24. most common cause of hypothyroidism
  25. ovarian cycle day 14-28
  26. cells that secrete calcitonin
  27. PTH indirectly helps with the conversion of
  28. most aggressive thyroid cancer
  29. adrenal medulla secretes
  30. over production of GH in children
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  1. vitamin D deficiency in adults
  2. inhibits ATII, Aldosterone and ADH
  3. uterine cycle day 6-14
  4. testicular cells that secrete testosterone
  5. tumor of the chromaffin tissue
  6. secreted from the I cells
  7. GH deficiency in children
  8. most common cause of hyperthyroidism
  9. decreases blood glucose level
  10. excessive release of ADH
  11. decrease sensitivity to ADH by principal cells
  12. raises calcium plasma levels to normal
  13. GHRH stimulates these cells to secrete GH
  14. DM symptoms are polydipsia, polyphagia and _______
  15. converts testosterone to DTH
  16. primary hyperaldosteronism
  17. GI hormone that stimulates the parietal cells
  18. cells that secrete PTH
  19. increases blood glucose level
  20. center of the thyroid follicle
  21. hormone mainly known for water reabsorption
  22. reaction when sperm contact the ova
  23. natural antiacid
  24. another name for ADH
  25. PRH stimulates these cells to secrete PRL
  26. GnRH stimulates these cells to secrete FSH and LH
  27. 5'_______ converts T4 to T3
  28. anterior lobe of the pituitary gland
  29. zona fasciculata secretes
  30. enzyme used to convert calcifediol to calcitriol
  31. cells that secrete renin
  32. surge of LH causes this on day 14
  33. decrease output of ADH
  34. pancreas cells that secrete glucagon

64 Clues: Lactogenesis • natural antiacid • another name for ADH • uterine cycle day 1-5 • uterine cycle day 6-14 • ovarian cycle day 1-14 • cells that secrete PTH • potent vasoconstrictor • decrease output of ADH • uterine cycle day 15-28 • ovarian cycle day 14-28 • excessive release of ADH • cells that secrete renin • adrenal medulla secretes • zona glomerulosa secretes • secreted from the I cells • ...

Cell differentiation & specialisation 2019-09-12

Cell differentiation & specialisation crossword puzzle
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  1. white blood cell that secrete enzymes to kill bacteria
  2. cilia waft using a power stroke followed by ___ stroke
  3. cells with more or less organelles to do a certain function
  4. offers the egg cell protection
  5. cells found in the lining of tracts
  6. shape increases the surface area for exchange
  7. type of stem cell we have created to use in research and medicine
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  1. muscle contains a specialised carrier protein called ___
  2. thin filament in muscle fibril
  3. adult stem cells that exist in tissues
  4. the process of cells becoming different
  5. the motion used by flagella to move cells
  6. stem cells that can become many different cells
  7. formal name for red blood cell
  8. zona pellucida prevents multiple ___
  9. the shape of the sperm head makes the cell ___
  10. contains digestive enzymes used to digest part of the egg
  11. white blood cell that uses phagocytosis to protect
  12. _______ organisms need specialised cells as they have smaller surface area to volume ratio
  13. not having this increases volume in the RBC
  14. single cell organisms have a ____ surface area to volume ratio

21 Clues: thin filament in muscle fibril • formal name for red blood cell • offers the egg cell protection • cells found in the lining of tracts • zona pellucida prevents multiple ___ • adult stem cells that exist in tissues • the process of cells becoming different • the motion used by flagella to move cells • not having this increases volume in the RBC • ...

Completely Below Average Immune System Crossword 2019-10-14

Completely Below Average Immune System Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. biological preparation which provides active acquired resistance to a particular disease
  2. Harmful bacteria/microorganisms that can cause disease
  3. a collection of immunoglobulins which act against a particular disease
  4. T cell receptor
  5. MHC
  6. Foreign molecules that trigger an immune response
  7. a mostly Y-shaped protein which neutralises pathogens.
  8. serine proteases that trigger programmed cell death
  9. respond to chemicals released by pathogens/cells during infection
  10. lymphocytes capable of recognising that previously had entered the body
  11. white blood cells with granules involved in innate immunity
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  1. integral membrane proteins
  2. the process by which cells specialise
  3. referring to something toxic to living cells
  4. white blood cells formed in the lymph tissue
  5. produced by the introduction of an antigen into a mouse's spleen.
  6. cytotoxic T cells
  7. mostly Y-shaped proteins which neutralises pathogens also known as antibodies.
  8. the process by which kinase activates molecular components
  9. phagocytic cells that display antigens on their surface to trigger adaptive immunity
  10. Signalling molecules which bind to receptors on helper T cells to stimulate mitosis
  11. meaty human crust

22 Clues: MHC • T cell receptor • cytotoxic T cells • meaty human crust • integral membrane proteins • the process by which cells specialise • referring to something toxic to living cells • white blood cells formed in the lymph tissue • Foreign molecules that trigger an immune response • serine proteases that trigger programmed cell death • ...

Leukemia crossword 2020-03-13

Leukemia crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. More than half of cases occur in ages ________ or over
  2. disk shaped blood cells that help form clots to stop cuts from bleeding
  3. can cause leukemia
  4. masses of tissue that help to distribute white blood cells in the body
  5. the main treatment for leukemia
  6. when’s theirs a low number of red blood cells
  7. myeloid leukemia
  8. There are _____ types of cancer
  9. no more cancer cells in the body
  10. strikes _______ more adults than children
  11. A harmful chemical used in cleaning products that can damage cells
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  1. In leukemia the cells ______, multiply out of control and then spread
  2. lymphocytic leukemia
  3. a cancer of the white blood cells
  4. increase risk of leukemia
  5. cells fight infections and other diseases
  6. spongy material inside the bone
  7. more common in ______ than girls
  8. leukemia can spread or ________
  9. children and teens are diagnosed with leukemia
  10. a doctor who specializes in cancer
  11. remission rate
  12. ______ have a higher risk before the age of 1
  13. develops in ______ in every 100000 kids
  14. high energy in the form of radio waves

25 Clues: remission rate • myeloid leukemia • can cause leukemia • lymphocytic leukemia • increase risk of leukemia • spongy material inside the bone • leukemia can spread or ________ • the main treatment for leukemia • There are _____ types of cancer • more common in ______ than girls • no more cancer cells in the body • a cancer of the white blood cells • a doctor who specializes in cancer • ...

Chapter 4 Biology Extra Credit 2025-10-22

Chapter 4 Biology Extra Credit crossword puzzle
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  1. Membrane, Outer membrane, covers a cell's surface
  2. Schleiden, in 1838, discovered plant cells
  3. has a nucleus and membrane-bound organelles
  4. Schwann, in 1839, discovered animal cells
  5. Theory, All living things, basic units of structure, come from pre-existing cells
  6. Envelope, a double membrane that surrounds the nucleus
  7. Mosaic Model, states that the phospholipid behaves like a fluid than a solid
  8. a region that includes the fluid, the cytoskeleton
  9. van Leeuwenhoek, in 1673 first to observe living cells (microorganisms)
  10. inner membrane
  11. area-to-volume ratio, limited size, need to have cells get in and out
  12. directs the cell's activities and stores the DNA and chromatin
  13. Virchow, 855, determined cells from preexisting cells
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  1. lacks a nucleus and membrane-bound organelles
  2. known as the powerhouse of the cell
  3. makes ribosomes and RNA
  4. specialized structures within a cell
  5. is the DNA
  6. ER, builds lipids, helps with detoxification
  7. the smallest unit that can carry out all the processes of life
  8. the only fluid part of the cell
  9. fluid on the inside
  10. Hooke,665, discovered cells in slices of cork

23 Clues: is the DNA • inner membrane • fluid on the inside • makes ribosomes and RNA • the only fluid part of the cell • known as the powerhouse of the cell • specialized structures within a cell • Schwann, in 1839, discovered animal cells • Schleiden, in 1838, discovered plant cells • has a nucleus and membrane-bound organelles • ER, builds lipids, helps with detoxification • ...

Immunology 2023-07-12

Immunology crossword puzzle
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  1. collection of fluids from cells and tissues
  2. basophils, neutrophils, and eosinophils
  3. lacks membrane bound organelles
  4. long, narrow projections in dendritic cells
  5. releases histamines and deals w/ parasites
  6. deals with larger parasites
  7. collection of lymph causing swelling
  8. determines gram +/- using dye
  9. fungi cell wall component
  10. produce antibodies against potential invader
  11. molecular warning flag
  12. first immune cell to respond to bacteria/virus
  13. needs another cell to replicate
  14. how immune cells get out of blood vessels
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  1. largest invader our body can handle
  2. lipids hooked to sugars
  3. where all blood cells are formed
  4. messenger for lymph nodes
  5. protein hooked to sugars
  6. matures to macrophage or dendritic cells
  7. allows compounds to diffuse in/out of cell
  8. the minimum amount of lymph nodes in a human body
  9. protein sheath that protects viral genetic material
  10. doesn't migrate out of tissue when mature
  11. ingestion of a bacteria by an immune cell
  12. skin's first physical barrier
  13. allows bacteria to be mobile
  14. the study of immune system
  15. smallest living organism & is prokaryotic
  16. T-cells, B-cells, NK cells

30 Clues: molecular warning flag • lipids hooked to sugars • protein hooked to sugars • messenger for lymph nodes • fungi cell wall component • the study of immune system • T-cells, B-cells, NK cells • deals with larger parasites • allows bacteria to be mobile • skin's first physical barrier • determines gram +/- using dye • lacks membrane bound organelles • needs another cell to replicate • ...

B and T Cell Developement 2024-03-21

B and T Cell Developement crossword puzzle
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  1. Mature in the thymus
  2. B cells secrete these
  3. Can be lambda or kappa
  4. Antigens present on our own cells are called ___ antigens
  5. Used to test quality of a heavy chain on a B cell
  6. Variety of proteins expressed by different types of lymphocytes
  7. Another name for an immature T cell
  8. They can be alpha:beta or gamma:delta
  9. Programmed Cell Death
  10. Presenting Cell Dendritic cells, Macrophages, and B cells are these
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  1. Present on a B cell surface
  2. Type of T cell that kills infected cells
  3. Molecule on host cells required for T cell activation
  4. the antigenic determinant
  5. mechanism that prevents both alleles from being read when producing immunoglobulins
  6. Kills cells that respond to host antigens
  7. The thymus shrinks as we age
  8. A T cell with both CD4 and CD8 is said to be
  9. The antigen binding cite
  10. Mature in the bone marrow
  11. Immunoglobulin loci are organized in the ___
  12. Cells thar provide an environment for maturing lymphocytes
  13. Randomly combines and clips segments in VDJ recombination
  14. Another name for VDJ Recombination

24 Clues: Mature in the thymus • B cells secrete these • Programmed Cell Death • Can be lambda or kappa • The antigen binding cite • the antigenic determinant • Mature in the bone marrow • Present on a B cell surface • The thymus shrinks as we age • Another name for VDJ Recombination • Another name for an immature T cell • They can be alpha:beta or gamma:delta • ...

Bio test unit 11 2025-10-29

Bio test unit 11 crossword puzzle
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  1. Chromosomes become visible and the nuclear membrane disappears
  2. A stem cell that can develop into any cell including embryo's
  3. Spindle fibers attach to chromosomes lined up along the middle of the cell
  4. A process of cell division in which a single cell divides into two cells
  5. Genetic information that is bundled into packages of DNA
  6. The cell grows and develops
  7. a developmental stage that produces an adult
  8. chromosomes divide into two sets then are pulled to separate sides of the cell
  9. A stem cell that can develop into body cells
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  1. A stem cell that can replace the cells of adult tissue
  2. cells grow and increase in size
  3. Programmed cell death
  4. Proteins that the DNA wind around and attach to
  5. Single circular DNA
  6. Cells fully divide with their own identical DNA
  7. synthesis The DNA is completely copied
  8. Two nuclear membranes form the cells begin to separate
  9. DNA that is tightly bound to proteins
  10. The process all cells goes through
  11. A disorder which body cells lose the ability to control growth

20 Clues: Single circular DNA • Programmed cell death • The cell grows and develops • cells grow and increase in size • The process all cells goes through • DNA that is tightly bound to proteins • synthesis The DNA is completely copied • a developmental stage that produces an adult • A stem cell that can develop into body cells • Proteins that the DNA wind around and attach to • ...

HEMATOLOGY 2025-11-16

HEMATOLOGY crossword puzzle
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  1. Abnormally large red blood cells
  2. Egg-shaped red cells
  3. Central element for heme synthesis
  4. marrow Tissue containing erythropoietic site
  5. Liver disorder causing abnormal oxygen
  6. RBC with abnormal shapes
  7. Increased number of immature red cells in peripheral blood
  8. Low red blood count or hemoglobin
  9. Stage where red cell precursor expels nucleus
  10. Iron-containing part of hemoglobin
  11. Spherical red blood cells
  12. Short term for oxygen transporter
  13. Presence of abnormally shaped red blood cells
  14. deficiency Most common cause of microcytic anemia
  15. Passed genetically
  16. Organ clearing old RBCs
  17. Gas transported by hemoglobin
  18. Blood slide to view red cell morphology
  19. Process of RBC production
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  1. Variation in RBC size
  2. Spiky red cells with irregular projections
  3. Erythropoiesis occurring outside the bone marrow
  4. marrow Site of adult blood cell formation, for short
  5. Term of senescent red blood cells
  6. Oxygen carrying protein in red blood cells
  7. Technical name for a sickle cell
  8. Major iron-storage protein
  9. The final, mature
  10. Average RBC size, for short
  11. Destruction or rupture of RBC
  12. Vitamin deficiency with macrocytic anemia

31 Clues: The final, mature • Passed genetically • Egg-shaped red cells • Variation in RBC size • Organ clearing old RBCs • RBC with abnormal shapes • Spherical red blood cells • Process of RBC production • Major iron-storage protein • Average RBC size, for short • Destruction or rupture of RBC • Gas transported by hemoglobin • Abnormally large red blood cells • Technical name for a sickle cell • ...

Tissues 2013-12-11

Tissues crossword puzzle
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  1. major tissue of glands and organs
  2. cube like shape
  3. column like shape
  4. physical barrier between the muscle cells
  5. produce blood cells
  6. made up of collagen; strong, non-elastic
  7. bind structure, provide support, protection, produce blood cells, store fat
  8. flat shape
  9. allows for diffusion
  10. provides cushioning
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  1. multi-nucleated; striated; voluntary
  2. similar to collagen; thinner than collagen; widespread
  3. conducting cell of nervous system
  4. one nuclei per cell; involuntary; no striations
  5. nonconducting; supporting cells
  6. 2 rows of cells
  7. 3 kinds
  8. heart only; one nuclei per cell; striated; involuntary
  9. bone-to-bone
  10. 2 kinds; found in spinal cord, brain, nerves
  11. composed of elastin; not as strong elastic
  12. muscle-to-bones
  13. one layer of cells

23 Clues: 3 kinds • flat shape • bone-to-bone • cube like shape • 2 rows of cells • muscle-to-bones • column like shape • one layer of cells • produce blood cells • provides cushioning • allows for diffusion • nonconducting; supporting cells • major tissue of glands and organs • conducting cell of nervous system • multi-nucleated; striated; voluntary • made up of collagen; strong, non-elastic • ...

Meiosis 2024-02-08

Meiosis crossword puzzle
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  1. division of cell at end of meiosis
  2. Reproductive cell
  3. female
  4. Biological variation that occurs in people
  5. Contains 2 sets of chromosomes
  6. Made from 1 single chromosome
  7. Prophase 1
  8. align on opposite poles
  9. Contains 1 set of chromosomes
  10. cell divides and forms 2at the end of cells
  11. divide again making 4 cells
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  1. Cell replicates DNA
  2. homologous chromosomes separate
  3. make haploid cells
  4. number of cells doubled but not chromosomes
  5. Made up of chromosome pairs
  6. Two genes split into daughter cells
  7. male
  8. The 2 sister chromatids pulled to opposite sides
  9. a spindle apparatus forms nuclear envelope breaks down
  10. Cell Divison Makes 2 Daughter Cells
  11. chromosomes move to the middle
  12. forms into chromosomes start to crossover

23 Clues: male • female • Prophase 1 • Reproductive cell • make haploid cells • Cell replicates DNA • align on opposite poles • Made up of chromosome pairs • divide again making 4 cells • Made from 1 single chromosome • Contains 1 set of chromosomes • Contains 2 sets of chromosomes • chromosomes move to the middle • homologous chromosomes separate • division of cell at end of meiosis • ...

Physiology & Histology of the Skin 2023-03-24

Physiology & Histology of the Skin crossword puzzle
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  1. basic unit of all living things
  2. fibrous protein cells
  3. glands oil glands
  4. fluid part of blood
  5. mantle barrier function
  6. cell division
  7. aging rays
  8. cells that stimulate collagen
  9. dead protein cells
  10. type of nerve
  11. holds the cells together
  12. produces melanin
  13. layer top layer of the dermis
  14. protein fibers
  15. breakdown of food
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  1. oil-water balance
  2. center of a cell
  3. above the dermis
  4. thrombocytes
  5. water loss on the skin
  6. tube like openings
  7. pigment granules
  8. part of the integumentary system
  9. burning rays
  10. white blood cells
  11. fibrous connective tissue
  12. tiny grains of pigment
  13. caused by an elevation in blood sugar
  14. thin walled blood vessels
  15. below the epidermis

30 Clues: aging rays • thrombocytes • burning rays • cell division • type of nerve • protein fibers • center of a cell • above the dermis • pigment granules • produces melanin • oil-water balance • white blood cells • breakdown of food • glands oil glands • tube like openings • dead protein cells • fluid part of blood • below the epidermis • fibrous protein cells • water loss on the skin • tiny grains of pigment • ...

Exam Review Immunology 2022-07-05

Exam Review Immunology crossword puzzle
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  1. Precursor to macrophages
  2. Natural killer cell, T cell, and B cell
  3. Cells that contain hemoglobin protein
  4. Bacteria,viruses,fungi,parasites are classes of
  5. Can't reproduce on their own
  6. B cell doubles in size/divide into 2 cells
  7. Bind to unwanted attackers
  8. Motivate NK cells to kill; blank receptor
  9. Contribute to anaphylactic shock
  10. Process of emptying granules
  11. Professional killers with a short lifetime
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  1. Basophils, neutrophil, eosinophils all this
  2. All lymphocytes are also blank
  3. Fragments of complement proteins used as
  4. Encourage NK cells not to kill;blank receptor
  5. Long projections on dendritic cells
  6. Positive feedback between NK cells and blank
  7. Facilitate communication within immune system
  8. Binds to ICAM and causes neutrophils to stop
  9. Engulfs invaders

20 Clues: Engulfs invaders • Precursor to macrophages • Bind to unwanted attackers • Can't reproduce on their own • Process of emptying granules • All lymphocytes are also blank • Contribute to anaphylactic shock • Long projections on dendritic cells • Cells that contain hemoglobin protein • Natural killer cell, T cell, and B cell • Fragments of complement proteins used as • ...

Epithelium 2025-09-22

Epithelium crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Found in the conjunctiva of the eye.
  2. Hair-like extension on the free surface that  aid in movement.
  3. Location of keratinized stratified squamous epithelium.
  4. Flat cells with flat nuclei
  5. Due to their ability to allow gas exchange easily, simple squamous can be found here.
  6. Fingerlike extensions on the free surface that increase surface area and increase absorptions
  7. They side of the epithelium that has no contact with other cells.
  8. Square shaped cells with circular nuclei
  9. Single layer of cells
  10. Multiple layers
  11. The primary function of most stratified epithelium.
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  1. Means "Fake many layers"
  2. the structure that attaches the epithelial cells to underlying cells.
  3. Epithelium that has the ability to stretch.
  4. Protein that waterproofs cells.
  5. Structure that can secrete some substance.
  6. Upright rectangular cells with oval nuclei
  7. A function of the simple squamous

18 Clues: Multiple layers • Single layer of cells • Means "Fake many layers" • Flat cells with flat nuclei • Protein that waterproofs cells. • A function of the simple squamous • Found in the conjunctiva of the eye. • Square shaped cells with circular nuclei • Structure that can secrete some substance. • Upright rectangular cells with oval nuclei • ...

Cell specialization 2023-11-30

Cell specialization crossword puzzle
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  1. mean making.
  2. first stage of development.
  3. organelle that make glucose (food)
  4. cell become different from the stem cells.
  5. made of one cell.
  6. liquid needed by plant to make glucose (food)
  7. performs a specific function in your body.
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  1. genetic material
  2. light, provided energy to make glucose (food)
  3. cell are specialized to perform specific function.
  4. cells, these cells do not divide to make new cells
  5. plan make glucose (food).
  6. gas needed by plants to make glucose (food)
  7. cells with similar structure.
  8. cells, these cells can divide.
  9. made of more than one cell.
  10. means light

17 Clues: means light • mean making. • genetic material • made of one cell. • plan make glucose (food). • first stage of development. • made of more than one cell. • cells with similar structure. • cells, these cells can divide. • organelle that make glucose (food) • cell become different from the stem cells. • performs a specific function in your body. • ...

Biology Vocabulary 2021-12-14

Biology Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. Disorder in which some of the body's cells lose the ability to control growth
  2. Threadlike structure of DNA and protein that contains genetic information in eukaryotes, chromosomes are found in the nucleus;in prokaryotes, they are found in the cytoplasm
  3. Division of the cytoplasm to form two separate daughter cells
  4. Reproduction involving the union of gametes
  5. Region of a chromosome where the two sister chromatids attach
  6. Substance found in eukaryotic chromosomes that consist of DNA tightly coiled around histones
  7. Series of events in which a cell grows, prepares for division, and divides to form two daughter cells
  8. Developing stage of a multicellular organism
  9. Cells that are able to develop into any type of cell in the body
  10. Phase of mitosis in which the chromosomes separate and move to opposite ends of the cell
  11. Structure in an animal cell that helps to organize cell division
  12. one of the two identical sister parts of a duplicated chromosome
  13. Phase of mitosis in which the distinct individual chromosomes begin to spread out into a tangle of chromatin
  14. Reproduction, as budding, fission, or spore formation, not involving the union of gametes.
  15. Mass of rapidly dividing cells that can damage surrounding tissue
  16. Stage of early development in mammals that consist of a hollow ball of cells
  17. Unspecialized cells that can give rise to one or more types of specialized cells
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  1. The division of a cell into two daughter cells with the same genetic material
  2. One of a group of external regulatory proteins that stimulate the growth and division of cells
  3. Cell with limited potential to develop into many types of differentiated cells
  4. Process in which cells become specialized in structure and function
  5. One of a family of proteins that regulates the cell cycle in eukaryotic cells
  6. Period of the cell cycle between cell division
  7. Process of programmed cell death
  8. Phase of mitosis in which the chromosomes line up across the center of the cell
  9. First and longest phase of mitosis in which the genetic material inside the nucleus condenses and the chromosomes become visible
  10. Cells that are capable of developing into some but not all the body's cells
  11. Part of eukaryotic cell division during which the cell nucleus divides

28 Clues: Process of programmed cell death • Reproduction involving the union of gametes • Developing stage of a multicellular organism • Period of the cell cycle between cell division • Division of the cytoplasm to form two separate daughter cells • Region of a chromosome where the two sister chromatids attach • ...

The Leaf 2022-06-21

The Leaf crossword puzzle
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  1. An arrangement of mesophyll cells in a ring around the vascular bundle - like a wreath - in C4 plants
  2. primary photosynthetic tissue in the leaf
  3. plants that grow in water
  4. mesophyll cells are of this cell type
  5. desert plants
  6. specialized epidermal cells that form hairs
  7. ______ acid acts to move ions out of guard cells and close stomata
  8. the plant hormone that promotes leaf abscission
  9. a series of irreversible changes leading toward death
  10. tough outer cell layer that protects inner leaf tissues
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  1. eudicot leaves have ________ and spongy parenchyma cells
  2. responsible for autumn color in leaves
  3. _____ pressure opens stomata
  4. a waxy layer that slows evaporation from the leaf surface
  5. ____________, along with phloem form a leaf's vascular bundles or veins.
  6. ______ cells control the opening of stomata
  7. your average temperate-climate plant
  8. ions accumulate in guard cells during daylight and act to open stomata as water follows the ions on an osmotic gradient
  9. cells that fold and unfold a leaf
  10. pores in the epidermis that allow for gas exchange

20 Clues: desert plants • plants that grow in water • _____ pressure opens stomata • cells that fold and unfold a leaf • your average temperate-climate plant • mesophyll cells are of this cell type • responsible for autumn color in leaves • primary photosynthetic tissue in the leaf • ______ cells control the opening of stomata • specialized epidermal cells that form hairs • ...

Processes of Inflammation 2023-03-01

Processes of Inflammation crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Macrophages and leukocytes are activated by binding _____ (abbreviation).
  2. Healing is promoted by ____ factors produced by macrophages.
  3. What is the main chemokine secreted by endothelial cells?
  4. Plasmin activates the ____ cascade.
  5. _____ release thrombocidins that kill bacteria.
  6. Platelets cause neutrophil ______ to the injured site.
  7. When plasma encounters extravascular tissues, it activates the ____ cascade.
  8. What occurs when pathogens enter a wound?
  9. C3b _____ microbes.
  10. Histamine C3a and C5a are _____.
  11. Neutrophils do not interact with endothelial cells unless there is ____.
  12. MAC kills ____.
  13. Endothelial cells increase _____ to bind leukocytes.
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  1. Complement activates ____ cells.
  2. _______ engulf and destroy pathogens.
  3. Leukocytes find the infection by following the signs from _____.
  4. When activated by the anaphylatoxins, mast cells and ____ release inflammatory mediators.
  5. What is an increase in vascular diameter?
  6. Vasodilation causes heat and ____.
  7. _____ return to the infection and continue to remove it.
  8. Which cells are the first to arrive once the inflammatory response has started?
  9. Effector cells release inflammatory ______.
  10. What is it called when blood becomes more concentrated and flow slows?
  11. What cells recognize pathogens?
  12. The leaking of exudate into tissues causes ____.

25 Clues: MAC kills ____. • C3b _____ microbes. • What cells recognize pathogens? • Complement activates ____ cells. • Histamine C3a and C5a are _____. • Vasodilation causes heat and ____. • Plasmin activates the ____ cascade. • _______ engulf and destroy pathogens. • What is an increase in vascular diameter? • What occurs when pathogens enter a wound? • ...

Mystery BMT terms & abbreviations 2016-04-20

Mystery BMT terms & abbreviations crossword puzzle
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  1. Two genetically distinct types of cells
  2. Stem Cell Transplant
  3. This is “planting more seeds” using primitive cells, and is less likely to cause GVHD
  4. Stem cell transplant from a donor
  5. Hematopoietic cell transplant
  6. Lymphocytes from the donor are infused into patient
  7. May occur after a bone marrow or stem cell transplant from a donor
  8. An intensive drug treatment to kill cancer cells, but that also destroys healthy cells in the marrow
  9. Donor isn't related to patient
  10. High-dose chemotherapy given to kill cancer cells, also kills all healthy bone marrow and allows new stem cells to grow in the bone marrow
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  1. Test to determine if lymphoid or myeloid line have engrafted
  2. Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation
  3. Stem cells mobilized from marrow and collected through apheresis
  4. Progression of disease
  5. Transplant between genetically identical twins
  6. The donor is usually the patient’s child or parent
  7. Patient donates for themselves
  8. Due to small cell volume, these are often performed with cells from two donors.
  9. Human leukocyte antigen.
  10. Replaces bone marrow that is either not working correctly or has been destroyed by chemotherapy &/or radiation

20 Clues: Stem Cell Transplant • Progression of disease • Human leukocyte antigen. • Hematopoietic cell transplant • Patient donates for themselves • Donor isn't related to patient • Stem cell transplant from a donor • Two genetically distinct types of cells • Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation • Transplant between genetically identical twins • ...

Unit 1 Extra Credit 2023-09-19

Unit 1 Extra Credit crossword puzzle
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  1. a group of tissues that perform a specific function or group of functions
  2. organisms with cells containing a nucleus
  3. all organisms are composed of one or more cells
  4. describes cell, tissue, organ, organ system
  5. organisms with cells containing no nucleus
  6. fluid that surrounds the organelles
  7. storage area for cells; water storage in plants
  8. the basic unit of structure and function in living organisms
  9. The purpose or job of a structure
  10. A living thing
  11. controls functions of cells and contains genetic material
  12. converts energy from food into energy a cell can use
  13. type of cell containing cell wall and chloroplast
  14. gives structure to plant cells
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  1. a group of organs that work together to perform a specific function or group of functions
  2. a group of cells in an organism that have similar structure and function
  3. differentiated structure within a cell that performs a specific function
  4. The physical part of an organism; how it is designed
  5. regulates what goes into and out of the cell
  6. site of photosynthesis in plant cells that converts sunlight to energy
  7. has multiple smaller vacuoles

21 Clues: A living thing • has multiple smaller vacuoles • gives structure to plant cells • The purpose or job of a structure • fluid that surrounds the organelles • organisms with cells containing a nucleus • organisms with cells containing no nucleus • describes cell, tissue, organ, organ system • regulates what goes into and out of the cell • ...