cells Crossword Puzzles

Miscellaneous part 2 2023-03-17

Miscellaneous part 2 crossword puzzle
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  1. infectious agent of small size and simple composition that can multiply only in living cells of animals, plants, or bacteria. The name is from a Latin word meaning “slimy liquid” or “poison.”
  2. chemotherapeutic substances that are capable of killing and inhibiting growth of specific microorganisms
  3. Any substance that causes the body to make an immune response against that substance.
  4. lymphocytes known as B cells and T cells.
  5. cells that special in engulfing and destroying foreign particles, capable of rendering protection against bacteria and other foreign particles in the body.
  6. results when exposure to a disease organism triggers the immune system to produce antibodies to that disease.
  7. A complex network of cells, tissues, organs, and the substances they make that helps the body fight infections and other diseases.
  8. the immune system.
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  1. Specific adaptive response
  2. provided when a person is given antibodies to a disease rather than producing them through his or her own immune system.
  3. happens when germs like bacteria and fungi develop the ability to defeat the drugs designed to kill them.
  4. The act of introducing a vaccine into the body to produce protection from a specific disease.
  5. acquired from exposure to the disease organism through infection with the actual disease.
  6. major components of the adaptive immune system.
  7. a mean by which the body is given immunity to a disease by intentional exposure to small quantities of it.
  8. The middle white layer is composed of white blood cells (WBCs) and platelets, and the bottom red layer is the red blood cells (RBCs).
  9. physical and chemical barriers that are always ready and prepared to defend the body from infection.
  10. specialized cells involved in the detection, phagocytosis and destruction of bacteria and other harmful organisms.
  11. a type of white blood cell of the lymphocyte subtype.
  12. protective proteins produced by your immune system.

20 Clues: the immune system. • Specific adaptive response • lymphocytes known as B cells and T cells. • major components of the adaptive immune system. • protective proteins produced by your immune system. • a type of white blood cell of the lymphocyte subtype. • Any substance that causes the body to make an immune response against that substance. • ...

UNIT 2 HOMEOSTASIS DO NOW 2025-04-24

UNIT 2 HOMEOSTASIS DO NOW crossword puzzle
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  1. A type of cell division that results in two identical daughter cells, important for growth and repair.
  2. Body system responsible for absorbing nutrients
  3. Diffusion of water
  4. A response that reduces the effect of a stimulus (e.g., body temperature regulation).
  5. The process by which cells become specialized to perform specific functions.
  6. The ability of an organism to maintain a stable internal environment despite changes in external conditions.
  7. A response that amplifies or increases the effect of a stimulus (e.g., blood clotting).
  8. an organism that makes one sick
  9. A structure composed of different tissues working together to perform complex functions (e.g., heart, lungs).
  10. Undifferentiated cells that can develop into different types of specialized cells.
  11. part of the cell cycle where the cell performs its job
  12. cell division used by prokaryotic cells
  13. part of the cell cycle where the cells cytoplasm divides
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  1. A group of similar cells that work together to perform a specific function.
  2. nonliving particle
  3. A type of solution that has more water molecules than solute molecules
  4. A group of organs that work together to perform major body functions (e.g., circulatory system, digestive system).
  5. reproductive cells
  6. A type of cell division that results in haploid cells.
  7. Body system responsible for transporting oxygen and nutrients
  8. body cells produced from mitosis
  9. A type of solution that would cause water to move out of cells
  10. A process in which a system regulates itself by monitoring its own output (includes negative and positive feedback).
  11. Body system responsible for creating hormones
  12. type of pathogen that can be treated with antibiotics
  13. type of replication cycle where the DNA joins the hosts DNA
  14. The process by which a parent cell divides into two or more daughter cells.
  15. Body system responsible for removing waste

28 Clues: nonliving particle • Diffusion of water • reproductive cells • an organism that makes one sick • body cells produced from mitosis • cell division used by prokaryotic cells • Body system responsible for removing waste • Body system responsible for creating hormones • Body system responsible for absorbing nutrients • type of pathogen that can be treated with antibiotics • ...

Nathan B 2017-01-06

Nathan B crossword puzzle
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  1. cells look like a mouse
  2. a large membrane enclosed structure
  3. didn't beileve cells existed
  4. a microscope that uses light as a adversity
  5. cells look like a unequal oval
  6. cells can reproduce asexually
  7. is held in eukaryotes nucleus
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  1. cells that enclose the dna in the nucleus
  2. cells that don't hold dna in the nucleus
  3. a series of lens to see small objects
  4. anything alive is made of cells
  5. is what cells live in
  6. a thin yet flexible outside of some cells
  7. cell membrane look like a square
  8. things that reproduce sexually can adapt cell disconformitiessome

15 Clues: is what cells live in • cells look like a mouse • didn't beileve cells existed • cells can reproduce asexually • is held in eukaryotes nucleus • cells look like a unequal oval • anything alive is made of cells • cell membrane look like a square • a large membrane enclosed structure • a series of lens to see small objects • cells that don't hold dna in the nucleus • ...

Megan's Unit two Anatomy Crossword 2020-10-05

Megan's Unit two Anatomy Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. form blood
  2. this layers provide protection for the underlying layers
  3. 2 layers of cells, rare in the body, and found in salivary and mammary glands
  4. form connective tissue proper
  5. muscle tissue attached to bones by ligaments and tendons
  6. cells on the free surface, rare in the body, found in your larynx.
  7. muscle tissue composed of strands of smooth muscle cells
  8. provides flexible cushioning found between vertebrae and arteries
  9. a single layer of cube-shaped cells that secrete and absorbe substances
  10. convert stimuli into nerve impulses and pass impulses to other neurons
  11. highly flexible and found in outer ear and tip of nose
  12. made of fat cells and provides nutrient to other cells
  13. fivers arranged in one direction, found in ligaments and tendons
  14. a single layer of tall, closely packed cells
  15. form cartilage
  16. a single flat layer of cells that is thin and permeable found in lung tissue
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  1. the study of tissues
  2. allowing nerve impulses to communicate between different regions of the body
  3. most common type of connective tissue and attaches to epithelial tissue
  4. contains lots of collagen and found in intervertebral spaces
  5. cells that cover the exterior surfaces of the body
  6. contains reticular fivers that create a stiff framework to support other cells
  7. support and protect neurons and are able to regenerate after injury
  8. tissue that surrounds the bones of your body
  9. glassy looking and found in larynx and bridge of nosed
  10. appears stratified but not and cell nuclei are found at different levels
  11. binds the cells and organs of the body together and provides protection and support
  12. form bone tissue
  13. free surface cells, based on the stretching of tissue
  14. arrangement of many directions, provides strength and found in capsules around organs
  15. muscle tissue that is found in the heart only and helps heart to pump blood through the body
  16. osteocytes secrete ground substances, fibers, collagen, and fluids

32 Clues: form blood • form cartilage • form bone tissue • the study of tissues • form connective tissue proper • tissue that surrounds the bones of your body • a single layer of tall, closely packed cells • cells that cover the exterior surfaces of the body • free surface cells, based on the stretching of tissue • glassy looking and found in larynx and bridge of nosed • ...

Skin Cancer 2024-01-13

Skin Cancer crossword puzzle
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  1. A cream or lotion that protects you from the sun.
  2. Liquid nitrogen to freeze skin cancer, the dead cells slough off after treatment
  3. Metastatic cancer occurs when cancer cells break off from the original tumor, enter your bloodstream or lymph system and spread to other areas of your body.
  4. A pigmented spot, mark, or small permanent protuberance on the human body.
  5. An operation in which an organ or tissue is transplanted.
  6. Light from the sun
  7. Radiation to kill cancer cells or keep them from growing and dividing.
  8. Type of cancer that forms in your basal cells in the lower part of your epidermis (the outside layer of your skin).
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  1. Type of cancer that forms in your squamous cells in the outside layer of your skin.
  2. A medication to train your immune system to kill cancer cells.
  3. Medication that activate with blue or red fluorescent, destroy precancerous cells while leaving normal cells alone.
  4. Dermatologist removes the tumor and some surrounding healthy skin to be sure all the cancer is gone.
  5. Dermatologist removes only diseased tissue, saving as much surrounding normal tissue as possible.
  6. Type of cancer that forms in cells that called melanocytes. The most serious skin cancer since it can spread to other areas of your body.
  7. A medication that is use to kill cancer cells, if cancer has spread to others parts of the body
  8. a burn from the sun that can be first, second, and third degree burn in your skin
  9. To relieve a person of the symptoms of a disease or condition.
  10. a disease that involves the growth of abnormal cells in your skin tissues.
  11. Cells that don’t spread or cause harm
  12. Brown pigments that gives you skin its color and protects against some of the sun’s damaging UV rays.

20 Clues: Light from the sun • Cells that don’t spread or cause harm • A cream or lotion that protects you from the sun. • An operation in which an organ or tissue is transplanted. • A medication to train your immune system to kill cancer cells. • To relieve a person of the symptoms of a disease or condition. • ...

Anna Ghani: Red Blood Cells 2019-08-09

Anna Ghani: Red Blood Cells crossword puzzle
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  1. Red blood cells are red, because hemoglobin is a what?
  2. Red blood cells make up 44% of what?
  3. Where do red blood cells carry carbon dioxide too?
  4. Red blood cells aid in what exchange?
  5. What is another name for the red blood cell?
  6. What is the protein inside red blood cells?
  7. The what of a red blood cell is 120 days?
  8. Red blood cells have a what of 6-8 um?
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  1. Red blood cells are covered in a membrane composed of what (one)?
  2. Red Blood cells lose their nucleus in a process called what?
  3. Where do red blood cells carry oxygen too?
  4. Red blood cells are made in what marrow?
  5. The main job of the red blood cell is to transport what?
  6. What shape are red blood cells?
  7. Red blood cells are covered in a membrane composed of what (two)?

15 Clues: What shape are red blood cells? • Red blood cells make up 44% of what? • Red blood cells aid in what exchange? • Red blood cells have a what of 6-8 um? • Red blood cells are made in what marrow? • The what of a red blood cell is 120 days? • Where do red blood cells carry oxygen too? • What is the protein inside red blood cells? • ...

Tissues 2018-10-04

Tissues crossword puzzle
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  1. type of connective tissue. blood is an example
  2. thin flattened cells
  3. one layer of cells
  4. cube-like cells with a central nucleus
  5. mast cells produce this substance which helps prevent blood clots in the body
  6. a group of similar cells that are organised to perform a specific function
  7. cells layered on top of each other
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  1. connective tissue consisting mainly of collagen
  2. cells arranged in columns
  3. no blood supply
  4. epithelial cells have two ends which means they have ____
  5. the number of main tissue categories
  6. many of these together make up a tissue
  7. tissue which consists of a matrix containing fibres and cells
  8. The tissue covering the body's internal and external surfaces

15 Clues: no blood supply • one layer of cells • thin flattened cells • cells arranged in columns • cells layered on top of each other • the number of main tissue categories • cube-like cells with a central nucleus • many of these together make up a tissue • type of connective tissue. blood is an example • connective tissue consisting mainly of collagen • ...

Cells Crossword 2020-09-30

Cells Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. controls all cell activities and protein production
  2. external layer of a plant cell that's outside the cell membrane
  3. contains a nucleus and a has ribosomes
  4. contains digestive enzymes to breakdown food and waste
  5. convert glucose into ATP in during the process of cellular respiration
  6. small hairs on cell surfaces that wave back and fourth to allow the cell to move
  7. holds parts of the cell together and allows material to enter and exit
  8. unicellular, lacks a nucleus and membrane-bound organelles
  9. little organs that makeup cells
  10. synthesizes proteins that are found in cytoplasm
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  1. the basic unit of all living things
  2. membranous tubules that are in the cytoplasm of a eukaryotic cell
  3. hair like organelle used by cells and microorganisms for movement
  4. converts light energy into glucose in the process of photosynthesis
  5. modifies, collects, and packages proteins and lipids
  6. cell liquid in which chemical reactions occur

16 Clues: little organs that makeup cells • the basic unit of all living things • contains a nucleus and a has ribosomes • cell liquid in which chemical reactions occur • synthesizes proteins that are found in cytoplasm • controls all cell activities and protein production • modifies, collects, and packages proteins and lipids • ...

Cells Crossword 2020-09-30

Cells Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. the basic unit of all living things
  2. hair like organelle used by cells and microorganisms for movement
  3. controls all cell activities and protein production
  4. convert glucose into ATP in during the process of cellular respiration
  5. cell liquid in which chemical reactions occur
  6. external layer of a plant cell that's outside the cell membrane
  7. synthesizes proteins that are found in cytoplasm
  8. modifies, collects, and packages proteins and lipids
  9. contains digestive enzymes to breakdown food and waste
  10. little organs that makeup cells
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  1. unicellular, lacks a nucleus and membrane-bound organelles
  2. holds parts of the cell together and allows material to enter and exit
  3. membranous tubules that are in the cytoplasm of a eukaryotic cell
  4. small hairs on cell surfaces that wave back and fourth to allow the cell to move
  5. converts light energy into glucose in the process of photosynthesis
  6. contains a nucleus and a has ribosomes

16 Clues: little organs that makeup cells • the basic unit of all living things • contains a nucleus and a has ribosomes • cell liquid in which chemical reactions occur • synthesizes proteins that are found in cytoplasm • controls all cell activities and protein production • modifies, collects, and packages proteins and lipids • ...

Cells: Review 2024-09-09

Cells: Review crossword puzzle
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  1. maintain stability in a cell
  2. post office of the cell
  3. contains a nucleus
  4. makes proteins
  5. circular DNA in bacteria
  6. transport system of cell
  7. stores water in a plant cell
  8. cell without a nucleus
  9. causes cell movement
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  1. makes ATP
  2. clean up crew of the cell
  3. contains DNA
  4. gatekeeper of the cell (controls what enters and leaves)
  5. genetic information
  6. can cause food poisoning
  7. strong and sturdy

16 Clues: makes ATP • contains DNA • makes proteins • strong and sturdy • contains a nucleus • genetic information • causes cell movement • cell without a nucleus • post office of the cell • circular DNA in bacteria • transport system of cell • can cause food poisoning • clean up crew of the cell • maintain stability in a cell • stores water in a plant cell • ...

S1 cells 2025-11-12

S1 cells crossword puzzle
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  1. The green part of plant cells that helps make food using sunlight.
  2. The tough outer layer that gives a plant cell its shape.
  3. The flat part of a microscope where you place your slide.
  4. The lens at the top of a microscope that you look through.
  5. A tool used to see things too small for our eyes.
  6. A cell in a leaf that contains many chloroplasts to absorb sunlight.
  7. The part of the cell that controls what it does.
  8. The part of the cell that controls what goes in and out.
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  1. The lens on a microscope that can be changed to zoom in or out.
  2. A tiny measuring unit used under a microscope.
  3. cell A cell that has a special shape or job.
  4. A cell that carries messages around the body.
  5. The jelly-like substance inside a cell where chemical reactions happen.
  6. The basic building block of all living things.
  7. The part of a plant cell that holds water and keeps the cell firm.
  8. The process that releases energy from food inside cells.

16 Clues: cell A cell that has a special shape or job. • A cell that carries messages around the body. • A tiny measuring unit used under a microscope. • The basic building block of all living things. • The part of the cell that controls what it does. • A tool used to see things too small for our eyes. • The tough outer layer that gives a plant cell its shape. • ...

BIO (Cells) 2025-11-17

BIO (Cells) crossword puzzle
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  1. A cell with a nucleus and membrane-bound organelles.
  2. The organelle that packages and sends out proteins and materials.
  3. The organelle that captures sunlight to make food for the plant.
  4. The structures that help the cell divide.
  5. The gel-like fluid inside the cell where organelles are found.
  6. The organelle that makes lipids and helps remove toxins.
  7. The rigid outer layer that gives support and protection to plant cells.
  8. The organelle that produces energy for the cell.
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  1. The storage organelle that holds water, food, or waste.
  2. A hollow protein tube that gives the cell shape and helps with movement.
  3. The thin barrier that controls what enters and leaves the cell.
  4. A cell without a nucleus and without membrane-bound organelles.
  5. The control center of the cell that holds DNA.
  6. The organelle that breaks down waste and old cell parts.
  7. The organelle covered with ribosomes that helps make and transport proteins.
  8. The structure that makes proteins.

16 Clues: The structure that makes proteins. • The structures that help the cell divide. • The control center of the cell that holds DNA. • The organelle that produces energy for the cell. • A cell with a nucleus and membrane-bound organelles. • The storage organelle that holds water, food, or waste. • The organelle that breaks down waste and old cell parts. • ...

Cells & Organelles 2025-10-19

Cells & Organelles crossword puzzle
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  1. outer boundary of the cell
  2. transports within the cell
  3. surrounds the control center of the cell
  4. stores food and water
  5. makes ribosomes
  6. packaging and exporting
  7. 1st person to see cells
  8. photosynthetic organelle in plants
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  1. tool used to view cells
  2. stores water; large in plants
  3. makes proteins
  4. in plants, outside the membrane of the cell
  5. interior of the cell, mostly water
  6. control center of the cell
  7. break down substances
  8. “powerhouse” of the cell

16 Clues: makes proteins • makes ribosomes • stores food and water • break down substances • tool used to view cells • packaging and exporting • 1st person to see cells • “powerhouse” of the cell • outer boundary of the cell • transports within the cell • control center of the cell • stores water; large in plants • interior of the cell, mostly water • photosynthetic organelle in plants • ...

Chapter 12 The Blood System 2013-06-18

Chapter 12 The Blood System crossword puzzle
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  1. Differential blood count
  2. A protein in red blood cells that is essential to the transport of oxygen (HGB)
  3. Neoplastic disorder in which there is an excessive increase in white blood cells
  4. Dissolves blood clots
  5. Have two main groups;granulocytes and agranulocytes
  6. A test for antibodies on red blood cells
  7. Biochemistry panel
  8. Red blood cells vary in size and shape
  9. The withdrawal of blood for examination; also known as venipuncture
  10. Activated Partial Thromboplastin Time
  11. Platelet count
  12. Clear liquid made up of 92% water and 8% organic and inorganic biochemicals
  13. Erythr(o)
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  1. Leuk(o)
  2. To remove for analysis
  3. Abnormal number of immature red blood cells
  4. Measures packed red blood cells in a sample
  5. Produced in the bone marrow in response to erythrompoietin
  6. Clot Thromb(o)
  7. A condition in which red blood cells do not transport enough oxygen to the tissues
  8. Aid in the clotting of blood
  9. Insert into the body
  10. The presence of multiple tiny hemorrhages under the skin

23 Clues: Leuk(o) • Erythr(o) • Clot Thromb(o) • Platelet count • Biochemistry panel • Insert into the body • Dissolves blood clots • To remove for analysis • Differential blood count • Aid in the clotting of blood • Activated Partial Thromboplastin Time • Red blood cells vary in size and shape • A test for antibodies on red blood cells • Abnormal number of immature red blood cells • ...

Communication & Homeostasis - Hormones 2014-10-06

Communication & Homeostasis - Hormones crossword puzzle
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  1. A hormone secreted by a-cells in response to low blood sugar levels
  2. Most of the cells in the Islets of Langerhans
  3. Glucose in the liver -> glycogen for storage
  4. Has glycoproteins with complimentary shapes to a hormone
  5. A posh word for liver cells
  6. Groups of a-cells and B-cells
  7. Amino acids + fats -> glucose
  8. A group of cells wich can detect a hormone
  9. Secretion through ducts
  10. Chemical messengers
  11. Secretion directly into the blood without ducts
  12. E.g. cAMP which transmits a signal inside the cell
  13. Secreted by B-cells
  14. A second messenger (or Billy)
  15. Storage sugar
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  1. Fight or flight hormone
  2. Secrete Insulin
  3. Hormones not soluble to phospholipid bilayer
  4. Becomes an active enzyme when a hormone-receptor complex forms
  5. Glands on top of the kidneys
  6. Hormones which transmits a signal around the body by binding to receptors
  7. Reversal of a change to the internal environment
  8. Hormones which are soluble to the phospholipid bilayer
  9. C6H12O6
  10. Forms a complex with hormones

25 Clues: C6H12O6 • Storage sugar • Secrete Insulin • Chemical messengers • Secreted by B-cells • Fight or flight hormone • Secretion through ducts • A posh word for liver cells • Glands on top of the kidneys • Groups of a-cells and B-cells • Amino acids + fats -> glucose • Forms a complex with hormones • A second messenger (or Billy) • A group of cells wich can detect a hormone • ...

BIO: Cells Crossword 2023-12-06

BIO: Cells Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Specialized structures inside of cells
  2. Like little solar panels for plant cells
  3. A fluid-like substance inside cells
  4. Organs working together form these
  5. Storage units for cells
  6. A thin semi-permeable layer
  7. A type of organism that does not have a nucleus
  8. The powerhouse of the cell
  9. Mushrooms
  10. A strong, rigid structure that surrounds the cell membrane in plant cells
  11. The smallest unit of any organism
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  1. Stores DNA
  2. Contains enzymes to break down lipids and such
  3. Sorts and packages proteins
  4. Proteins are assembled on these organelles
  5. An organelle that is associated with making proteins and lipids
  6. Many like cells became these
  7. Tissues become these
  8. Protein filaments that give a cell its shape
  9. Organisms like a tree, a rose, grass, etc.
  10. Very small prokaryotes
  11. A type of organism that has a nucleus in its cells
  12. Organisms like a dog, cat, monkey, etc.
  13. A flexible structure that forms a strong barrier between the cell and its surroundings

24 Clues: Mushrooms • Stores DNA • Tissues become these • Very small prokaryotes • Storage units for cells • The powerhouse of the cell • Sorts and packages proteins • A thin semi-permeable layer • Many like cells became these • The smallest unit of any organism • Organs working together form these • A fluid-like substance inside cells • Specialized structures inside of cells • ...

Blood Crossword 2025-09-16

Blood Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. blood is the only _______________ tissue
  2. a loose blood clot that plugs/blocks a smaller blood vessel
  3. white blood cells that include lymphocytes and monocytes
  4. red blood production in the red bone marry through mitosis
  5. prothrombin activator converts prothrombin to ________________
  6. a clot in the wrong place
  7. a disorder described as too many RBCs, increasing the blood viscosity
  8. the only white blood cells that are NOT phagocytic
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  1. white blood cells that include basophils, neutrophils and eosinophils
  2. the vitamin needed for DNA synthesis in red blood cells
  3. white blood cells that may become macrophages
  4. biconcave disc-shaped bag of hemoglobin (anucleate)
  5. platelets are fragments of this kind of cell
  6. another term for platelets
  7. insoluble mesh that strengthens a blood clot
  8. 65% of our iron is bound in this red blood cell protein
  9. quick localized response to bleeding (a.k.a. clotting)
  10. a loose clot in the bloodstream
  11. a blood disorder described as not having enough red blood cells ("lacking blood")
  12. white blood cells

20 Clues: white blood cells • a clot in the wrong place • another term for platelets • a loose clot in the bloodstream • blood is the only _______________ tissue • platelets are fragments of this kind of cell • insoluble mesh that strengthens a blood clot • white blood cells that may become macrophages • the only white blood cells that are NOT phagocytic • ...

Smell & Taste 2025-10-16

Smell & Taste crossword puzzle
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  1. Sense of smell
  2. Liquid in the mouth
  3. The scent brain receptor cells detect from certain flowers
  4. cells Nerve cells that react to smells or tastes
  5. Taste buds that detect burnt food
  6. Taste buds that detect lemons
  7. The scent brain receptor cells detect from chili, Mexican, or Indian food
  8. Floppy muscle in mouth that helps us speak & chew food
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  1. The sense of taste
  2. Slime-like substance found inside nose
  3. Tubes inside nose that warm, moisten, & filter air
  4. Openings in nose where air enters
  5. nerve Sends smells to the brain
  6. Taste buds that detect potato chips
  7. Tough,flexible material that forms the nose, outer ear, & joints
  8. The scent brain receptor cells detect after a snow fall
  9. The scent brain receptor cells detect from skunks or vomit
  10. Tiny hairs found in the nose & ears
  11. Receptor cells on tongue that sense sweet, salty, sour, or bitter flavors
  12. Taste buds that detects sugar

20 Clues: Sense of smell • The sense of taste • Liquid in the mouth • Taste buds that detect lemons • Taste buds that detects sugar • nerve Sends smells to the brain • Openings in nose where air enters • Taste buds that detect burnt food • Taste buds that detect potato chips • Tiny hairs found in the nose & ears • Slime-like substance found inside nose • ...

Vocab Part II Test Review Name: ___________ 2024-02-06

Vocab Part II Test Review Name: ___________ crossword puzzle
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  1. A cell that is the source of other cells.
  2. In some multicellular animals, the cell uses mitosis and cell division to produce a BUD of cells identical to the parent cell.
  3. cells found in animals
  4. moving things inside and outside of a cell
  5. When a piece of a plant breaks off and the piece begins to grow into a new plant.
  6. A type of cell division that results in two daughter cells each having the same number and kind of chromosomes as the parent nucleus
  7. The time where a cell grows and duplicates its chromosomes and organelles in preparation for mitosis.
  8. movement of things inside and outside of cell without the use of energyfd
  9. more complex types of cells like protists or amoeba
  10. cells found in plants with chloroplasts and vacuole
  11. The cell duplicates its genetic material, then the cell elongates causing the genetic material to split. The cell pinches down in the middle, producing two new daughter cells identical to the parent cell.
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  1. The joining together of male genetic and female genetic material
  2. simple single celled bacteria
  3. The ability to regrow lost parts.
  4. the process in which cells make proteins
  5. When 1 cell divides into 2 cells; 2 cells dividing into 4; 4 cells dividing into 8, and so on. So, an entire organism can grow from one cell alone.
  6. sometimes mistakes are made in DNA
  7. The passing of traits from one generation to the next.
  8. Horizontal stems that grow and form roots from a plant.
  9. organisms that exist that are composed of a single cell
  10. segments of DNA strands that code for a specific trait
  11. Each cell goes through a life cycle; one complete cell cycle is the time from one cell division to the next. Different cells have different lengths of cycles.
  12. stands for ribonucleic acid

23 Clues: cells found in animals • stands for ribonucleic acid • simple single celled bacteria • The ability to regrow lost parts. • sometimes mistakes are made in DNA • the process in which cells make proteins • A cell that is the source of other cells. • moving things inside and outside of a cell • more complex types of cells like protists or amoeba • ...

CELL PROJECT 2022-09-06

CELL PROJECT crossword puzzle
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  1. relating to cells
  2. Outer barrier providing extra support and gives shape to plant cells
  3. Powerhouse of the cell
  4. Intake of oxygen and the release of carbon dioxide
  5. Food making structure found in plant cells
  6. encloses the cell
  7. type of cell division
  8. Units of heredity
  9. Structure that helps cells maintain their shape
  10. A specialized part of a cell
  11. Contains membrane-bound structures
  12. cells put together
  13. A green pigment found in plants
  14. Internal delivery system
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  1. Small particles of RNA and proteins
  2. Gel-like fluid that takes up space inside the cell
  3. Basic unit of life
  4. Separate chromosome pairs during mitosis
  5. Breaks down larges food molecules
  6. Stack packages of membranes in the cell that packages proteins
  7. storage for cells
  8. Structure that contains cells' DNA and controls cell activity
  9. A threadlike strand of DNA that carries genes
  10. A complex protein
  11. A small anatomically normal sac or bladderlike structure
  12. Lacks membrane-bound structures

26 Clues: relating to cells • storage for cells • A complex protein • encloses the cell • Units of heredity • Basic unit of life • cells put together • type of cell division • Powerhouse of the cell • Internal delivery system • A specialized part of a cell • Lacks membrane-bound structures • A green pigment found in plants • Breaks down larges food molecules • Contains membrane-bound structures • ...

B2.3 Cell Specialization 2025-09-12

B2.3 Cell Specialization crossword puzzle
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  1. hardens the zonapellucida
  2. cytoskeletal structure in the tail of the sperm
  3. process of developing into highly specialized cells
  4. muscles that connect to skeletons
  5. red blood cells
  6. cells on the walls in the alveoli
  7. filtered liquid
  8. stem cells that can only become related cell types
  9. signalling chemical that determinds what genes are expressed
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  1. adaptation where cell curves in on both sides
  2. muscle involved in involuntary movement
  3. liquid that stops alveoli walls from sticking together
  4. male gamete
  5. stage where stem cells can become any cell except placenta cells
  6. where adult stem cells can be found
  7. filitering unit of the kidney
  8. affects the rate of diffusion
  9. affects the rate of metabolism
  10. tip of the sperm cell that houses enzymes
  11. infolds of the membrane
  12. little hairs that increases surface area
  13. female gamete
  14. outer layer of the egg cell
  15. when a gene is transcripted and translated into a protein
  16. oxygen carrying protein the the red blood cell

25 Clues: male gamete • female gamete • red blood cells • filtered liquid • infolds of the membrane • hardens the zonapellucida • outer layer of the egg cell • filitering unit of the kidney • affects the rate of diffusion • affects the rate of metabolism • muscles that connect to skeletons • cells on the walls in the alveoli • where adult stem cells can be found • ...

Anna Ghani: Red Blood Cells 2019-08-09

Anna Ghani: Red Blood Cells crossword puzzle
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  1. Red blood cells are covered in a membrane composed of what (one)?
  2. Where do red blood cells carry oxygen too?
  3. Red blood cells have a what of 6-8 um?
  4. Where do red blood cells carry carbon dioxide too?
  5. Red blood cells are covered in a membrane composed of what (two)?
  6. What is the protein inside red blood cells?
  7. What is another name for the red blood cell?
  8. Red blood cells make up 44% of what?
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  1. Red blood cells aid in what exchange?
  2. Red blood cells are red, because hemoglobin is a what?
  3. Red blood cells are made in what marrow?
  4. The what of a red blood cell is 120 days?
  5. What shape are red blood cells?
  6. Red Blood cells lose their nucleus in a process called what?
  7. The main job of the red blood cell is to transport what?

15 Clues: What shape are red blood cells? • Red blood cells make up 44% of what? • Red blood cells aid in what exchange? • Red blood cells have a what of 6-8 um? • Red blood cells are made in what marrow? • The what of a red blood cell is 120 days? • Where do red blood cells carry oxygen too? • What is the protein inside red blood cells? • ...

TILLS 2019-10-14

TILLS crossword puzzle
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  1. Secreted by plasma cells
  2. Programmed cell death
  3. The product of fusing spleen cells from an immunised mouse with myeloma cells
  4. Cells that release chemicals from granules in their cytoplasm during immune response
  5. A procedure designed to create memory cells using a less harmful strain of pathogen
  6. A type of b cell
  7. Antigenic determinants
  8. A type of cell stimulated by the second exposure to an antigen
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  1. Antibody mediated immune response
  2. The process of a macrophage engulfing a pathogen
  3. AKA Antibodies
  4. A process stimulated in b cells by antigens
  5. Foreign molecule that stimulates an immune response
  6. Molecules that regulate white blood cell activity
  7. Engulfs the pathogen while killer T cells attack
  8. Macrophages engulfing a pathogen ____ helper T cells
  9. The maturation site of a T cell

17 Clues: AKA Antibodies • A type of b cell • Programmed cell death • Antigenic determinants • Secreted by plasma cells • The maturation site of a T cell • Antibody mediated immune response • A process stimulated in b cells by antigens • The process of a macrophage engulfing a pathogen • Engulfs the pathogen while killer T cells attack • Molecules that regulate white blood cell activity • ...

Biology Chapter 7 Review 2021-09-20

Biology Chapter 7 Review crossword puzzle
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  1. this makes the proteins in a cell
  2. this is lets things in or out of the cell
  3. found in plant but not animal cells
  4. transport requires energy
  5. these cells are prokaryotic
  6. movement across a membrane with the concentration gradient
  7. this type of electron microscope has a 3-d\D image
  8. brings things into the cell by pinching
  9. cells are the basic ______ of structure and function
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  1. these cells have their DNA in a nucleus
  2. constant internal conditions
  3. all living things are made of one or more of these
  4. all cells come from _______ cells
  5. the diffusion of water across a membrane
  6. these are made up of tissues
  7. this type of ER has ribosomes
  8. a group of cells with a similar function

17 Clues: transport requires energy • these cells are prokaryotic • constant internal conditions • these are made up of tissues • this type of ER has ribosomes • this makes the proteins in a cell • all cells come from _______ cells • found in plant but not animal cells • these cells have their DNA in a nucleus • brings things into the cell by pinching • ...

Cell Division Crossword Puzzle 2023-02-24

Cell Division Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. Phase where nucleus disappears and chromosomes become visible
  2. Phase where the cell grows and makes a copy of their DNA
  3. Part of telophase where cells separate
  4. When an individual make an offspring or baby by itself that is genetically identical
  5. Process where prokaryotic cells copy their DNA and then divide.
  6. DNA that has been organized
  7. Process where eukaryotic cells copy their DNA and then divide. More complicated than binary fission
  8. Organelle that holds DNA and "controls" the cell
  9. Fibers that help divide the chromosomes in mitosis
  10. The process where cells copy their DNA and then divide to make two “daughter cells”
  11. Bigger, complex cells with a nucleus and organelles. Plant and Animal cells are this type
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  1. When cells from TWO (2) parents or individuals combine to make an offspring or baby
  2. Phase where chromosomes split up into chromatids and move to opposite sides of the cell
  3. Two halves of a chromosome. They are twin “sisters” because they have the same DNA
  4. Organelles that pulls chromosomes apart using spindle fibers
  5. Phase where chromosomes line up in the middle of the cell
  6. Last phase of mitosis where nucleus reappears and the cell pinches in the middle
  7. Small cells with no nucleus or organelles. Bacteria cells are this type.
  8. The smallest, most basic unit of life

19 Clues: DNA that has been organized • The smallest, most basic unit of life • Part of telophase where cells separate • Organelle that holds DNA and "controls" the cell • Fibers that help divide the chromosomes in mitosis • Phase where the cell grows and makes a copy of their DNA • Phase where chromosomes line up in the middle of the cell • ...

Introduction to the Immune System - Innate Immune Response 2024-02-16

Introduction to the Immune System - Innate Immune Response crossword puzzle
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  1. a microscopic organism (viruses, bacteria, archaea, fungi, parasites)
  2. the body's first line of defense against pathogens (three words)
  3. a sticky, slimy substance that helps trap pathogens
  4. a type of chemical released by macrophages when they encounter a pathogen
  5. a chemical released by mast cells when they encounter a pathogen
  6. small organs at the back of the throat that contain immune cells
  7. a spongy tissue found inside some bones (two words)
  8. a microbe that causes disease
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  1. the organs and tissues that allow you to take in oxygen and release carbon dioxide (two words)
  2. small proteins that bind to a specific antigen on a microbe
  3. a group of organs that produce or contain large numbers of immune cells (two words)
  4. the organs and tissues involved in eating and breaking down food (two words)
  5. organs that contain a variety of immune cells, including B cells, T cells, and phagocytes (two words)
  6. a thin tissue containing cells that make mucus (two words)
  7. the gland where T cells are produced
  8. the tubes that carry a substance called lymph throughout the body (two words)
  9. an organ that contains B cells and T cells that help fight pathogens
  10. a community of microbes that live in and on the body
  11. the body’s thick outer layer that acts as a physical barrier to pathogens

19 Clues: a microbe that causes disease • the gland where T cells are produced • a sticky, slimy substance that helps trap pathogens • a spongy tissue found inside some bones (two words) • a community of microbes that live in and on the body • a thin tissue containing cells that make mucus (two words) • small proteins that bind to a specific antigen on a microbe • ...

Cell regulation & Cancer 2024-11-20

Cell regulation & Cancer crossword puzzle
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  1. ____ ______ genes code for proteins that inhibit cell division. Mutation may decrease protein synthesis or function.
  2. First step of carcinogenesis in which DNA mutations make cells more likely to divide than normal, and increase their susceptibility to the effects of promoters.
  3. These act as promoters to stimulate proliferation of cells in breast, urterine, ovarian, cervical, testicular, and prostate cancers.
  4. Nucleotide sequences capping the ends of chromosomes which regulate the proliferative capacity of most body cells to divide.
  5. Process of cell specialization from stem cells to cells of a particular structure and function, occurring in an orderly sequence.
  6. The development of cancer is a slow, multistep process which typically requires the build up of at least ____ generations of mutations.
  7. ____ genes are required to monitor for and repair DNA damage during the cell cycle. Multiple mutations in these genes may result in cancer development.
  8. Colorectal cancer often metastasizes to the liver due to entry into the ____ ____ vein.
  9. Wasting syndrome. A loss of fat and muscle mass, which may be a systemic effect of cancer.
  10. Fourth step of carcinogenesis in which tumors become malignant and invade surrounding tissues or spread to other areas.
  11. Irreversible sequence of events a cell goes through to duplicate.
  12. _____ spread occurs when malignant cells enter venules or capillaries, where they must survive WBCs, turbulence, and different environments in order to proliferate.
  13. Occurs when cell division is blocked due to contact of cells with other cells or an extracellular matrix.
  14. _____ independence occurs when malignant cells do not adhere to other cells or the extracellular matrix.
  15. The _____ of cancer define particular capabilities acquired by cells in cancer development, such as sustained proliferative signaling, evasion of growth suppressors, enabling replicative immortality, and others.
  16. Radiation therapy and chemotherapy are only effective against cells that are ____, which would otherwise be able to repair DNA.
  17. Loss of this indicates an advanced stage of cancer.
  18. Radiation therapy causes ____ damage to cells by generating free radicals.
  19. Programmed cell death of aged, DNA damaged, or excessive cells.
  20. Tumor ____ uses biopsy and microscopy to evaluate cell appearance and degree of differentiation to predict the rate of growth and likelihood of spread.
  21. Type of polyp with the greatest capacity for malignancy.
  22. Malignant cells are ____, with cells and nuclei variable in size and shape.
  23. _____ cells reduce the functionality of the tissues they occupy.
  24. This oncogenic virus (acronym) causes 99% of cases of cervical cancer.
  25. Radiation therapy that is used to shrink a tumor before removal is considered ____.
  26. Malignant tumors grow via ____.
  27. _____ spread occurs due to the thin walls of these particular vessel types. Cells may be destroyed by WBCs, form a secondary tumor, or enter circulation.
  28. Process by which normal healthy cells become cancerous: four steps.
  29. Normal cell characteristic of having a complete set of 23 chromosomes.
  30. Substances or exposures that cause cancer by irreversibly damaging DNA. May result from chemicals, radiation, or certain types of viruses or bacteria.
  31. Benign neoplastic cells are ____. This means if they are endocrine, they may cause an excess of hormone release.
  32. Tumor cells rarely invade these due to their thick muscular wall.
  33. ____ regulating genes, if mutated, may indirectly contribute to cancer development by allowing for mutations to persist and be passed down to daughter cells.
  34. Blood in stool which is hidden and requires testing for detection is considered this.
  35. Colorectal cancer may cause blood in the stool due to tumor _____.
  36. This type of infection, if chronic, may progress to liver cancer.
  37. Surgery of ____ tumors is done to manage symptoms, prevent organ injury, reduce risk of cancer, reduce excess hormone production, and/or for cosmetic reasons.
  38. Cancer often metastasizes to these organs due to the tiny size of their vulnerable capillaries.
  39. Colorectal cancer may cause a change in bowel habits such as constipation, narrow stools, or feeling of incomplete evacuation, due to a tumor causing this.
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  1. _____ viruses and bacteria, such as hepatatic B and C or H. pylori, are more likely to result in the development of cancer.
  2. Second step of carcinogenesis in which selective enhancement of the growth and proliferation of mutated cells occurs, resulting in a colony forming a benign tumor.
  3. Because bone marrow capillaries are _____, they are more vulnerable to metastasis.
  4. This enzyme, active in germ cells, stem cells, and malignant cells, allows for the maintenance of cell division.
  5. Use of cytotoxic drugs to destroy cancer cells or slow their growth. Many types that target different stages of the cell cycle, typically used in combination.
  6. Malignant cells do not divide faster, but have a greater ___ ___, meaning they have a greater proportion of proliferating cells to resting cells.
  7. Tumor ____ evaluates the extent and spread of cancerous tumors.
  8. Pain, fracture, and ____ may be signs of metastasis to bones.
  9. Process by which tumor cells move from their primary site to a distant site in the body.
  10. A ____ cell divides from a stem cell, which is then committed to the final differentiated cell type and cannot become any other type of cell.
  11. Dark, tarry blood in stool, typically from the upper GI tract.
  12. Use of chemotherapy to further sensitize cells to radiation during radiation therapy is considered ____.
  13. Chronic injury or inflammation may result in this irreversible cell change if the source of irritation/inflammation persists.
  14. This type of radiation therapy is more common. Radiation does not remain in the body after treatment.
  15. Cell _____ occurs when cells multiply to replace lost cells or during normal growth periods. This requires stimulation by growth promoting factors, availability of open space in tissues, and an adequate supply of oxygen and nutrients.
  16. ___ ____ genes may indirectly contribute to cancer development if mutated by impairing the ability of cells to repair DNA damage.
  17. Radiation therapy that is used to destroy remaining cancer cells after surgery is considered ____.
  18. Bright red blood in stool, typically from the lower GI tract.
  19. This systemic manifestation of cancer may result from anemia and inflammation.
  20. Benign tumor growing from a mucous membrane.
  21. Radiation therapy using tiny implants of radioactive material to continuously expose malignant tissues to radiation.
  22. This adverse effect of chemotherapy results from drugs targeting cells with rapid growth rates, and typically resolves once chemotherapy is ceased.
  23. Chronic injury or inflammation causes ____, in which one cell type is converted to another, but is reversed once the source of irritation or inflammation is removed.
  24. Membrane bound cell fragments that result from programmed cell death, which are then removed my macrophages.
  25. Tumor specific ____ allow for the immune system to identify abnormal cells as foreign and mark them for removal.
  26. Benign tumors grow via ____.
  27. Atrophy, hypertrophy, hyperplasia, and metaplasia are all examples of normal cellular _____.
  28. Uncontrolled cell growth and proliferation.
  29. Benign cells that are _____ have abnormal cells with disordered growth, but have not yet invaded surrounding tissues.
  30. This local manifestation of cancer may result from the invasion and injury of vasculature.
  31. Malignant tumors induce ____ in order to obtain enough oxygen and nutrients to sustain their growth.
  32. Spread of tumor cells which occurs when they are "shed" from the surface of an organ, spreading along the serous membrane.
  33. Type of genes which code for proteins and stimulate cell division. Mutation may result in increased protein synthesis or function.
  34. Part of cellular regulation includes responding to ____ signals from hormones, cytokines, neurotransmitters, ions, and others.
  35. Occurs when cells can no longer divide and enter permanently into G0, functioning as normal tissue.
  36. Third step of carcinogenesis in which mutated cells acquire additional mutations, allowing for the tumor to quickly expand in size.
  37. Carcinoma ___ ___ refers to malignant epithelial cells that have not yet penetrated the basement membrane; typically completely treatable at this early stage.
  38. Benign tumors are ______, thus clearly separated from surrounding cells and typically surrounded by connective tissue.
  39. ___ ____ in the cell cycle allow for enzymes to detect and repair DNA damage, or trigger apoptosis in cells whose DNA cannot be repaired.
  40. A local manifestation of cancer may be the presence of a ____ mass.
  41. The majority of cancer develops due to ____ mutations.
  42. Usually the first line of treatment in cancer therapy.
  43. This type of infection, if chronic, may progress to stomach cancer.
  44. Radiation therapy causes ____ damage to cells by breaking chemical bonds in DNA.
  45. Poor management of this condition (acronym) may contribute to the development of esophageal cancer.

84 Clues: Benign tumors grow via ____. • Malignant tumors grow via ____. • Uncontrolled cell growth and proliferation. • Benign tumor growing from a mucous membrane. • Loss of this indicates an advanced stage of cancer. • The majority of cancer develops due to ____ mutations. • Usually the first line of treatment in cancer therapy. • ...

The Lymphatic and Immune System 2023-12-06

The Lymphatic and Immune System crossword puzzle
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  1. disease that can be known with a butterfly rash
  2. a component that makes up the central lymphoid tissue
  3. largest organ in the lymphatic system
  4. something foreign in the body
  5. type of cell that engulfs and absorbs bacteria and other small cells
  6. color cells that seek out and destroy harmful organisms
  7. protects body from abnormal organisms
  8. another word for antibodies
  9. any substance capable of causing an allergic reaction
  10. infection usually caused by the Epstein-Barr virus
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  1. the bodies secondary circulation system
  2. vessels that bring the lymph into the node
  3. known as primitive cells
  4. main organ of the lymphatic system
  5. swelling that occurs in arms and/or legs
  6. attack invaders outside the cells
  7. gene that can transform a healthy cell into a tumor cell
  8. attack invaders inside the cells
  9. final stage of HIV infection (not everyone advances to this stage)
  10. organ essential for storing special cells and trapping cancer cells

20 Clues: known as primitive cells • another word for antibodies • something foreign in the body • attack invaders inside the cells • attack invaders outside the cells • main organ of the lymphatic system • largest organ in the lymphatic system • protects body from abnormal organisms • the bodies secondary circulation system • swelling that occurs in arms and/or legs • ...

Daven's Word Review Crossword Puzzle 2024-01-25

Daven's Word Review Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. In plant cells only, they are organelles that produce food
  2. Temporary storage bubbles for the cell, storing food, water, or waste
  3. The cells packaging, sorting, and distributing organelle
  4. Cells found in animals
  5. Plants, algae, fungi and some bacteria have an extra computer layer
  6. In every cell there is an outside layer holding it together
  7. Basic functional unit of all forms of life
  8. Very simple, single-celled bacteria
  9. Much more complex types of cells
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  1. The cells "control center"
  2. A small structure found inside the nucleus
  3. Jelly-like substance in the cell
  4. The movement of molecules from an area of high to low concentration
  5. This transport requires energy to move a substance into and out of a cell
  6. The parts of a cell
  7. A type of diffusion; it is simply the process of water molecules from a higher to lower concentration
  8. Organelle that contains digestive chemicals
  9. Cells found in plants
  10. All organisms are made of cells
  11. Turning sunlight into energy

20 Clues: The parts of a cell • Cells found in plants • Cells found in animals • The cells "control center" • Turning sunlight into energy • All organisms are made of cells • Jelly-like substance in the cell • Much more complex types of cells • Very simple, single-celled bacteria • A small structure found inside the nucleus • Basic functional unit of all forms of life • ...

Anatomy Physiology Mix CVS, Endocrine etc. 2025-04-02

Anatomy Physiology Mix CVS, Endocrine etc. crossword puzzle
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  1. thrombocytes
  2. nothing by mouth
  3. red blood cells
  4. hypertension
  5. liquid portion of blood
  6. taking blood from a vein
  7. by mouth
  8. top layer of skin
  9. Emergency Room
  10. intravenous
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  1. cardiovascular accident
  2. Blood pressure
  3. decrease of white blood cells
  4. vital signs
  5. tuberculosis
  6. white blood cells
  7. atrium receives oxygen poor blood
  8. protein found in red blood cells
  9. myocardial infarction
  10. low red blood cell, low iron
  11. before operation

21 Clues: by mouth • vital signs • intravenous • thrombocytes • tuberculosis • hypertension • Blood pressure • Emergency Room • red blood cells • nothing by mouth • before operation • white blood cells • top layer of skin • myocardial infarction • cardiovascular accident • liquid portion of blood • taking blood from a vein • low red blood cell, low iron • decrease of white blood cells • ...

Mitosis 2023-10-18

Mitosis crossword puzzle
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  1. chromosomes condense and the nucleus goes away
  2. in between the two plant cells
  3. chromosomes are pulled away to opposite sides of the cell
  4. the cytoplasm splits into two new cells
  5. used to count the chromosomes
  6. what mitosis is used for in multicellular organisms
  7. the three checkpoints how interphase
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  1. fibers push or pull the chromosomes
  2. what kind of reproduction forms cells
  3. where do cells spend 90% of their time
  4. in between the two animal cells
  5. when cells grow rapidly and uncontrolled
  6. the two daughter cells are identical to the parent cell(true or false)
  7. how many chromosomes do body cells have
  8. the cell splits in two and two new nuclei are formed
  9. chromosomes line up in the middle of the cell
  10. when does the DNA get replicated

17 Clues: used to count the chromosomes • in between the two plant cells • in between the two animal cells • when does the DNA get replicated • fibers push or pull the chromosomes • the three checkpoints how interphase • what kind of reproduction forms cells • where do cells spend 90% of their time • how many chromosomes do body cells have • the cytoplasm splits into two new cells • ...

Prokaryote vs Eukaryote 2024-09-16

Prokaryote vs Eukaryote crossword puzzle
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  1. Found in plants, bacteria, and fungi; provides structure
  2. An example of a prokaryotic organism
  3. Organelle involved in protein and lipid synthesis
  4. Tail-like structures used for movement in some cells
  5. Found in plant cells; site of photosynthesis
  6. The powerhouse of eukaryotic cells
  7. Organelles that digest waste in eukaryotic cells
  8. Cells that do not have a nucleus
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  1. The jelly-like fluid inside cells
  2. Specialized structures within eukaryotic cells
  3. The control center of a eukaryotic cell
  4. Organelle responsible for packaging proteins
  5. Structures that make proteins; found in both cell types
  6. Hair-like structures on prokaryotes used for attachment
  7. The barrier that controls what enters and exits both cell types
  8. The genetic material found in both prokaryotes and eukaryotes
  9. Cells that have a true nucleus

17 Clues: Cells that have a true nucleus • Cells that do not have a nucleus • The jelly-like fluid inside cells • The powerhouse of eukaryotic cells • An example of a prokaryotic organism • The control center of a eukaryotic cell • Organelle responsible for packaging proteins • Found in plant cells; site of photosynthesis • Specialized structures within eukaryotic cells • ...

Module 5: Growth Disturbances and Neoplasia 2020-09-03

Module 5: Growth Disturbances and Neoplasia crossword puzzle
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  1. Uncontrolled growth of cells that is not under physiologic control.
  2. A rare benign tumour consisting of microscopically normal tissue derived from germ cell layers foreign to that body site.
  3. Solid tumors. They form when cells fail to differentiate properly into their intended cell types before birth or in infancy and early childhood.
  4. A tumor composed of tissues not normally present at the site (the site being typically in the gonads).
  5. Refers to a condition, tumor, or growth that is not cancerous. This means that it does not spread to other parts of the body.
  6. A benign cartilaginous tumor, which is encapsulated with a lobular growing pattern.
  7. A cancer of the cells of the liver.
  8. A form of skin cancer that begins in the cells that control the pigment in your skin.
  9. A disease caused by an uncontrolled division of abnormal cells in a part of the body.
  10. A polyp made up of tissue that looks much like the normal lining of your colon.
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  1. A term used in histology and cytopathology to describe variability in the size, shape and staining of cells and/or their nuclei.
  2. An abnormal growth of cells, also known as a tumor.
  3. A benign epithelial tumor growing exophytically (outwardly projecting) in nipple-like and often finger-like fronds.
  4. A benign (not cancer) growth made up of an abnormal mixture of cells and tissues normally found in the area of the body where the growth occurs.
  5. The supportive tissue of an epithelial organ, tumor, gonad, etc., consisting of connective tissues and blood vessels.
  6. A type of cancer that begins in germ cells in males.
  7. A condition of cells with poor cellular differentiation, losing the morphological characteristics of mature cells and their orientation with respect to each other and to endothelial cells.
  8. A malignant progressive disease in which the bone marrow and other blood-forming organs produce increased numbers of immature or abnormal leukocytes.
  9. The study and treatment of tumors.
  10. Cells can also spread to other parts of the body through the blood and lymph systems.

20 Clues: The study and treatment of tumors. • A cancer of the cells of the liver. • An abnormal growth of cells, also known as a tumor. • A type of cancer that begins in germ cells in males. • Uncontrolled growth of cells that is not under physiologic control. • A polyp made up of tissue that looks much like the normal lining of your colon. • ...

Biology VI Vocab 2023-01-12

Biology VI Vocab crossword puzzle
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  1. one of a group of external regulatory proteins that stimulate the growth and division of cells
  2. phase of mitosis in which the distinct individual chromosomes begin to spread out into a tangle of chromatin
  3. one of a family of proteins that regulates the cell cycle in eukaryotic cells
  4. substance found in eukaryotic chromosomes that consists of DNA tightly coiled around histones
  5. first and longest phase of mitosis in which the genetic material inside the nucleus condenses and the chromosomes become visible
  6. unstable form of a chemical element that releases radiation as it breaks down which can damage cells; used to diagnose and treat some types of cancer
  7. region of a chromosome where the two sister chromatids attach
  8. one of two identical "sister" parts of a duplicated chromosome
  9. process by which a cell divides into two new daughter cells
  10. the process of programmed cell death
  11. treatment that uses drugs to stop the growth of cancer cells, either by killing the cells or by stopping them from dividing
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  1. division of the cytoplasm to form two separate daughter cells
  2. phase of mitosis in which the chromosomes line up across the center of the cell
  3. type of asexual reproduction in which an organism replicates its DNA and divides in half, producing two identical daughter cells
  4. period of the cell cycle between cell divisions
  5. mass of rapidly dividing cells that can damage surrounding tissue
  6. abnormal cells which divide without control and can invade nearby tissues
  7. structure in an animal cell that helps to organize cell division
  8. phase of mitosis in which the chromosomes separate and move to opposite ends of the cell
  9. disorder in which some of the body's cells lose the ability to control growth
  10. series of events in which a cell grows, prepares for division, and divides to form two daughter cells
  11. part of eukaryotic cell division during which the cell nucleus divides
  12. Non-cancerous growth though it may grow larger without spreading to other parts of the body
  13. network of microtubules that forms within a dividing eukaryotic cell; help to move chromosomes into the daughter cells during mitosis

24 Clues: the process of programmed cell death • period of the cell cycle between cell divisions • process by which a cell divides into two new daughter cells • division of the cytoplasm to form two separate daughter cells • region of a chromosome where the two sister chromatids attach • one of two identical "sister" parts of a duplicated chromosome • ...

Plant, Animal, and Prokaryotic Cell Crossword 2017-10-28

Plant, Animal, and Prokaryotic Cell Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. like material inside the cell membrane
  2. gel like material within a cell
  3. wall/structural layer surrounding plant cells
  4. body/processes an packaged proteins and lipids
  5. vacuole/small fluid filled sac used for temporary storage in animal cells
  6. to the nucleus and is located in a prokaryote
  7. vacuole/large fluid filled sac that provides structural support in plant cells
  8. by the nuclear envelope
  9. sacs used to transport substances around cells
  10. water which protects bacteria from desiccation
  11. fiber that attaches to a bacteria cells surface
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  1. digestive enzymes
  2. energy currency through respiration
  3. of protein synthesis
  4. DNA and is found in a eukaryotic cell
  5. envelope/surrounds the gentetic material and nucleolus
  6. tail like structure found on prokaryotic cells
  7. green organelle that contains chlorophyll located in plant cells
  8. reticulum/transports synthesized proteins in vesicles to the golgi body

19 Clues: digestive enzymes • of protein synthesis • by the nuclear envelope • gel like material within a cell • energy currency through respiration • DNA and is found in a eukaryotic cell • like material inside the cell membrane • wall/structural layer surrounding plant cells • to the nucleus and is located in a prokaryote • tail like structure found on prokaryotic cells • ...

ants skin puzzle 2021-10-06

ants skin puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. resident cell of cartilage, prominent tissue in embryo
  2. firm,whitish,flexible connective tissue
  3. a brown to black pigment in hair,skin,iris
  4. cells cells of connective tissue
  5. present in the pinnae of ear, giving shape
  6. white blood cells that engulf and digest
  7. cell found in connective tissue, helps heal wound
  8. rigid structure that supports body, protects organs
  9. layer of connective tissue that line cavites of joints
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  1. found on many joint surfaces
  2. tough material of intervertabral discs
  3. chief structural unit of compact cortical bone
  4. cells that can shorten or contract to produce movement
  5. thin pliable sheet that provides cell and tissue support and acts as a platform for complex signaling
  6. moist inner lining of some organs and body cavites
  7. cells producing excess of protein keratin
  8. group of cells that hace similar structure and funtion together as a unit
  9. cells within substance of fully formed bone
  10. a covering or coating

19 Clues: a covering or coating • found on many joint surfaces • cells cells of connective tissue • tough material of intervertabral discs • firm,whitish,flexible connective tissue • white blood cells that engulf and digest • cells producing excess of protein keratin • a brown to black pigment in hair,skin,iris • present in the pinnae of ear, giving shape • ...

Exam 2 Review 2019-02-19

Exam 2 Review crossword puzzle
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  1. positive/T cells that express both CD4 and CD8 co-receptor molecules
  2. eating"
  3. T cells generally express the _____ co-receptor
  4. main antibody produced when a virgin B cell gets first activated
  5. tiny region of the cognate antigen that a B cell receptor actually binds to is called its _______
  6. T cells generally express the _____ co-receptor
  7. factor that stimulates the proliferation of helper T cells, and growth factor for B cells
  8. many BCRs are brought close together on the B cell surface; this is needed to generate an activation signal
  9. switching/B cell changes the class of antibody it produces
  10. cells that have never been activated by encountering their cognate antigen
  11. chain/This molecule sits in the groove of the MHC II molecule and keeps it from picking up other peptides in the endoplasmic reticulum
  12. helper T cells that remain "unbiased" when they are first activated
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  1. that encourages B cells to produce IgA antibodies
  2. chippers that cut up proteins into peptides
  3. cells have the ability to _______ when activated
  4. hypermutation/The rearranged genes for the BCR can mutate to increase the affinity of the BCRs for their cognate antigen
  5. selection/referred to as the second test to test for tolerance of self
  6. order of choice of gene segments by recombination
  7. cellular protein that catalyzes the release of CLIP and allows an exogenous protein to be loaded into the groove of the class II MHC molecule
  8. main antibody class that guards the mucosal surfaces of the body
  9. produced by helper T cells that "recharges" NK cells
  10. transporter proteins involved in MHC molecule presentation
  11. selection/the process of testing T cells for MHC restriction- "Do you have receptors on that recognize one of the self MHC molecules which I am expressing on my surface?"
  12. cells/These cells are known to function as the "brains" of the immune system
  13. antibody that defends against parasites and causes anaphylactic shock

25 Clues: eating" • chippers that cut up proteins into peptides • T cells generally express the _____ co-receptor • T cells generally express the _____ co-receptor • cells have the ability to _______ when activated • that encourages B cells to produce IgA antibodies • order of choice of gene segments by recombination • produced by helper T cells that "recharges" NK cells • ...

Exam 2 Review 2019-02-19

Exam 2 Review crossword puzzle
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  1. positive/T cells that express both CD4 and CD8 co-receptor molecules
  2. transporter proteins involved in MHC molecule presentation
  3. cells that have never been activated by encountering their cognate antigen
  4. produced by helper T cells that "recharges" NK cells
  5. tiny region of the cognate antigen that a B cell receptor actually binds to is called its _______
  6. eating"
  7. cells/These cells are known to function as the "brains" of the immune system
  8. chippers that cut up proteins into peptides
  9. main antibody produced when a virgin B cell gets first activated
  10. T cells generally express the _____ co-receptor
  11. that encourages B cells to produce IgA antibodies
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  1. T cells generally express the _____ co-receptor
  2. hypermutation/The rearranged genes for the BCR can mutate to increase the affinity of the BCRs for their cognate antigen
  3. many BCRs are brought close together on the B cell surface; this is needed to generate an activation signal
  4. selection/the process of testing T cells for MHC restriction- "Do you have receptors on that recognize one of the self MHC molecules which I am expressing on my surface?"
  5. cellular protein that catalyzes the release of CLIP and allows an exogenous protein to be loaded into the groove of the class II MHC molecule
  6. main antibody class that guards the mucosal surfaces of the body
  7. order of choice of gene segments by recombination
  8. selection/referred to as the second test to test for tolerance of self
  9. cells have the ability to _______ when activated
  10. helper T cells that remain "unbiased" when they are first activated
  11. factor that stimulates the proliferation of helper T cells, and growth factor for B cells
  12. chain/This molecule sits in the groove of the MHC II molecule and keeps it from picking up other peptides in the endoplasmic reticulum
  13. switching/B cell changes the class of antibody it produces
  14. antibody that defends against parasites and causes anaphylactic shock

25 Clues: eating" • chippers that cut up proteins into peptides • T cells generally express the _____ co-receptor • T cells generally express the _____ co-receptor • cells have the ability to _______ when activated • order of choice of gene segments by recombination • that encourages B cells to produce IgA antibodies • produced by helper T cells that "recharges" NK cells • ...

Unit lV Vocab 2021-12-13

Unit lV Vocab crossword puzzle
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  1. substance found in eukaryotic chromosomes that consists of DNA tightly coiled around histones
  2. network of microtubules that forms within a dividing eukaryotic cell; help to move chromosomes into the daughter cells during mitosis
  3. phase of mitosis in which the chromosomes line up across the center of the cell
  4. one of a group of external regulatory proteins that stimulate the growth and division of cells
  5. process by which a cell divides into two new daughter cells
  6. type of asexual reproduction in which an organism replicates its DNA and divides in half, producing two identical daughter cells
  7. phase of mitosis in which the chromosomes separate and move to opposite ends of the cell
  8. period of the cell cycle between cell divisions
  9. one of a family of proteins that regulates the cell cycle in eukaryotic cells
  10. treatment that uses drugs to stop the growth of cancer cells, either by killing the cells or by stopping them from dividing
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  1. abnormal cells which divide without control and can invade nearby tissues
  2. region of a chromosome where the two sister chromatids attach
  3. mass of rapidly dividing cells that can damage surrounding tissue
  4. phase of mitosis in which the distinct individual chromosomes begin to spread out into a tangle of chromatin
  5. structure in an animal cell that helps to organize cell division
  6. the process of programmed cell death
  7. unstable form of a chemical element that releases radiation as it breaks down which can damage cells; used to diagnose and treat some types of cancer
  8. - Non-cancerous growth though it may grow larger without spreading to other parts of the body
  9. part of eukaryotic cell division during which the cell nucleus divides
  10. first and longest phase of mitosis in which the genetic material inside the nucleus condenses and the chromosomes become visible
  11. one of two identical "sister" parts of a duplicated chromosome
  12. disorder in which some of the body's cells lose the ability to control growth
  13. series of events in which a cell grows, prepares for division, and divides to form two daughter cells
  14. division of the cytoplasm to form two separate daughter cells

24 Clues: the process of programmed cell death • period of the cell cycle between cell divisions • process by which a cell divides into two new daughter cells • region of a chromosome where the two sister chromatids attach • division of the cytoplasm to form two separate daughter cells • one of two identical "sister" parts of a duplicated chromosome • ...

Apologia Anatomy Lesson 7 2016-08-26

Apologia Anatomy Lesson 7 crossword puzzle
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  1. Fragments of cells that are carried in your blood. They aid in the blood clotting process.
  2. Vessels that carry blood away from your heart.
  3. The special oxygen carrying protein that red blood cells make and use.
  4. The transferring of blood from one person to another TWO WORDS
  5. Blood that has given up some of its oxygen and picked up carbon dioxide. TWO WORDS
  6. People who can receive all blood types because they have both A and B antigens on their red blood cells. TWO WORDS
  7. The sealing of cuts. THis process keeps your blood from leaking out and helps to prevent the invasion of harmful bacteria. THREE WORDS
  8. Vessels that branch out from the arteries becoming "little arteries."
  9. These turn your blood red and make up 40% of the solids found in a drop of blood THREE WORDS
  10. A condition that results from not having enough red blood cells
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  1. Another name for red blood cells
  2. Blood vessels with very thin walls. They join the smallest artioles to the smallest venules.
  3. Blood that is carrying oxygen to the cells. TWO WORDS
  4. Cells that have the ability to become any kind of cell they need to bee. TWO WORDS
  5. "Little veins" that come together to form larger veins.
  6. Chemical messengers that travel the body via the bloodstream in order to control and coordinate complex processes, such as growth and metabolism
  7. The liquid part of your blood, made up of 90% water
  8. These special markers are attached to your cells. The ones attached to red blood cells determine the type of blood you have.
  9. The blood type that has neither A nor B antigens and can be given to nearly any person. THREE WORDS
  10. Lymphatic/immune system cells that travel throughout your body, attempting to destroy harmful bacteria and virues. THREE WORDS
  11. The system that carries your blood throughout your body TWO WORDS
  12. Another name for white blood cells
  13. Special white blood cells that eat dangerous or worn-out cells.
  14. Vessels that return blood to your heart.

24 Clues: Another name for red blood cells • Another name for white blood cells • Vessels that return blood to your heart. • Vessels that carry blood away from your heart. • The liquid part of your blood, made up of 90% water • Blood that is carrying oxygen to the cells. TWO WORDS • "Little veins" that come together to form larger veins. • ...

Immunology Acronyms 2 2022-09-30

Immunology Acronyms 2 crossword puzzle
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  1. Regulatory CD4+ T cells: a T cell subset responsible for suppressing immune responses
  2. Major histocompatibility complex: involved in the presentation of peptide antigens to T cells
  3. Cell adhesion molecule
  4. cell Natural killer cell: large granular lymphocyte that serves as an innate effector cell
  5. Human leukocyte antigen: name of MHC gene complex and protein in humans
  6. Macrophage: large mononuclear phagocyte that takes residence in many different tissue and organs
  7. Ab: immunoglobulin secreted by plasma cells
  8. Family names of chemokine, chemicals that are a sub-class of cytokines
  9. End state of disease of HIV infection
  10. Lipopolysaccharide: a cell wall component of gram negative bacteria
  11. Surface immunoglobulin: an immunoglobulin that is expressed on B cell surface
  12. Ag: a molecule that is recognized in native structure by antibodies, B cell receptor or peptide presented by MHC molecules to T cell receptor.
  13. Cluster of differentiation: immune cells that help to differentiate one immune cell from another
  14. C-reactive protein: acute phase protein that binds to phosphocholine
  15. Antigen presenting cell: able to present antigen via MHC molecules to T cell receptors on T cells
  16. Polymorphonuclear leukocytes: white blood cells with multi-lobed nuclei and cytoplasmic granules
  17. Complementary determining regions: regions of antigen binding loops of lg molecules
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  1. immune response
  2. Ig: protein family to which antibodies and B-cell receptors belong
  3. T-cell receptor: the Ag receptor on T cells
  4. Cytotoxic T lymphocytes: CD8+T cells with the effector function of killing virally infected cells
  5. Intracellular adhesion molecules: critical in binding of lymphocytes
  6. Mannose-binding lectin: soluble acute phase response protein that can bind mannose on pathogens
  7. Toll-like receptor: a family of Pattern Recognition Receptors present on many leukocytes
  8. Cell mediated immunity: major role of effector T cells
  9. Dendritic cell: a type of APC that presents antigen
  10. systemic lupus erythematosus
  11. Antiboy dependent cellular cytotoxicity; NK cells use to induce apoptosis in virally infected cells
  12. Pathogen associated molecular patterns: repeating molecular patterns on microbes
  13. Autoimmune regulator: transcribed by a subpopulation of epithelial cells in the thymus
  14. Family names of chemokine receptors, the receptors that chemokine bind to cell attraction

31 Clues: immune response • Cell adhesion molecule • systemic lupus erythematosus • End state of disease of HIV infection • T-cell receptor: the Ag receptor on T cells • Ab: immunoglobulin secreted by plasma cells • Dendritic cell: a type of APC that presents antigen • Cell mediated immunity: major role of effector T cells • ...

CELL PROJECT 2022-09-06

CELL PROJECT crossword puzzle
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  1. relating to cells
  2. Structure that contains cells' DNA and controls cell activity
  3. Internal delivery system
  4. A threadlike strand of DNA that carries genes
  5. Contains membrane-bound structures
  6. A green pigment found in plants
  7. Powerhouse of the cell
  8. Breaks down larges food molecules
  9. Units of heredity
  10. Lacks membrane-bound structures
  11. encloses the cell
  12. Separate chromosome pairs during mitosis
  13. Stack packages of membranes in the cell that packages proteins
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  1. A complex protein
  2. Gel-like fluid that takes up space inside the cell
  3. storage for cells
  4. Structure that helps cells maintain their shape
  5. Small particles of RNA and proteins
  6. Food making structure found in plant cells
  7. A small anatomically normal sac or bladderlike structure
  8. Outer barrier providing extra support and gives shape to plant cells
  9. Basic unit of life
  10. A specialized part of a cell
  11. Intake of oxygen and the release of carbon dioxide
  12. cells put together

25 Clues: relating to cells • A complex protein • storage for cells • Units of heredity • encloses the cell • Basic unit of life • cells put together • Powerhouse of the cell • Internal delivery system • A specialized part of a cell • A green pigment found in plants • Lacks membrane-bound structures • Breaks down larges food molecules • Contains membrane-bound structures • ...

Bio crossword 2016-12-01

Bio crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. He coined the word cells
  2. made of three acids and a glycerol
  3. Has enzymes which digests waste
  4. organisms that make there own food
  5. Diffusion of water
  6. organisms that obtain their own food from the environment
  7. storage area in cell for water
  8. Cells that have a nucleus and organelles
  9. outer boundary of a cell(Selectively permeable)
  10. Within the nucleus, where ribosomes are made
  11. Concluded that all animals are made of cells
  12. The building blocks if life
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  1. movement of materials out of the cell
  2. For cell division (only in animal cells)
  3. From high to low concentration
  4. Control Center
  5. watery material inside cell
  6. Cells that lack a nucleus and organelles
  7. cell engulfs a substance outside the cell and surround it
  8. what most of the chemical reactions in your body need
  9. branch of biology that deals with the naming living things
  10. founder of modern taxonomy
  11. Ridged outside cell membrane (only in plant cells)
  12. Discovered the cell nucleus

24 Clues: Control Center • Diffusion of water • He coined the word cells • founder of modern taxonomy • watery material inside cell • Discovered the cell nucleus • The building blocks if life • From high to low concentration • storage area in cell for water • Has enzymes which digests waste • made of three acids and a glycerol • organisms that make there own food • ...

Microbiology Chapter 1 2023-08-22

Microbiology Chapter 1 crossword puzzle
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  1. Disease causing
  2. process by which microbes convert sugar to alcohol in the absence of air
  3. First part of a scientific name that is always capitalized
  4. states that microbes cause disease
  5. Cells that contain nuclei and organelles
  6. States that all cells arise from pre-existing cells, all life is made of cells, and cells are the basic unit of life
  7. process by which heat is used to kill bacteria that can cause food to spoil
  8. study of fungi
  9. photosynthetic eukaryotes with cell walls made of cellulose
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  1. non-living protein capsule with DNA that reproduces by infecting cells
  2. unicellular eukaryotic microbes
  3. study of bacteria
  4. protection from disease
  5. Eukaryotic organisms whose cell walls contain chitin
  6. study of immunity
  7. study of viruses
  8. Microscopic organism
  9. study of parasites
  10. Second part of a scientific name
  11. Simple, single-celled organisms with a cell wall made of peptidoglycan
  12. Prokaryotic cells found in extreme environments
  13. Cell that does not contain a nucleus or membrane-bound organelles

22 Clues: study of fungi • Disease causing • study of viruses • study of bacteria • study of immunity • study of parasites • Microscopic organism • protection from disease • unicellular eukaryotic microbes • Second part of a scientific name • states that microbes cause disease • Cells that contain nuclei and organelles • Prokaryotic cells found in extreme environments • ...

HEMATOLOGY 2025-11-16

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

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 • Technical name for a sickle cell • Abnormally large red blood cells • ...

Biology GCSE - Cell Division - Higher Level 2025-09-24

Biology GCSE - Cell Division - Higher Level crossword puzzle
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  1. the division that produces gametes
  2. the division of somatic cells
  3. the full complement of DNA
  4. the site of protein synthesis
  5. the last stage of cell division
  6. the daughter cells in Mitosis are this
  7. where the chromosomes line up on the cellular equator
  8. the stage of mitosis where chromosomes are not visible
  9. a sperm or an egg
  10. the number of cells produced in Meiosis
  11. what joins two chromosomes together
  12. half the complement of DNA
  13. Stem cells are this
  14. the term for a fertilised egg
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  1. the release of energy from glucose
  2. the movement of water from a high to low concentration
  3. Where the doctor nor the patient know
  4. the layer of leaf cells that contain the most chloroplasts
  5. One half of a chromosome
  6. First treated in 2014 with stem cells to reverse paralysis
  7. a group of similar cells performing the same function
  8. reproduction from an ovum without fertilisation
  9. can expand to over 1000 times its own size

23 Clues: a sperm or an egg • Stem cells are this • One half of a chromosome • the full complement of DNA • half the complement of DNA • the division of somatic cells • the site of protein synthesis • the term for a fertilised egg • the last stage of cell division • the release of energy from glucose • the division that produces gametes • what joins two chromosomes together • ...

chapter 2 part 2 2025-12-09

chapter 2 part 2 crossword puzzle
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  1. chronatids separate
  2. the series of events that a cell grows, gets ready for division, and divides to form two daugther cells
  3. the cells nucleus divides into two new nuclei
  4. chromatids are held together
  5. a abbreviation for the stages in mitosis
  6. oxygen and glucose turn to make water, carbon dioxide, and cellular energy (ATP)
  7. chromosomes become visable and nuclear membrane turn invisiable
  8. final stage that splits the cells, but for plant cells it makes a cell plate
  9. 6co2
  10. carbon dioxide, water, and light energy turn to make glucose and oxygen
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  1. takes place in yeast cells and makes alcohol, carbon dioxide, and a small amounts of energy
  2. c6h12o6
  3. mitosis ends
  4. chromosomes line up in the middle
  5. makes a copy of a cell
  6. where the cell spends most of its time
  7. the process by which cells release energy
  8. strands of replicated chromosomes
  9. green pigment found in the chloroplast of plants
  10. makes lactic acid and occurs in muscle cells

20 Clues: 6co2 • c6h12o6 • mitosis ends • chronatids separate • makes a copy of a cell • chromatids are held together • chromosomes line up in the middle • strands of replicated chromosomes • where the cell spends most of its time • a abbreviation for the stages in mitosis • the process by which cells release energy • makes lactic acid and occurs in muscle cells • ...

Crossword by Tamari Smith 2017-12-08

Crossword by Tamari Smith crossword puzzle
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  1. / cells that have a nucleus
  2. / extra support for plant cells
  3. / cells that don't have a nucleus
  4. / green stuff in plant cells
  5. / transport of materials in cells
  6. / clear jelly inside cells
  7. / breaks down materials
  8. / materials in a cell
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  1. / provides energy
  2. / controls the cell
  3. / make proteins
  4. / package and delivers in cells
  5. / provides support for every cell
  6. / moves the cell
  7. / moves the cell
  8. / basic unit of life

16 Clues: / make proteins • / moves the cell • / moves the cell • / provides energy • / controls the cell • / basic unit of life • / materials in a cell • / breaks down materials • / clear jelly inside cells • / cells that have a nucleus • / green stuff in plant cells • / extra support for plant cells • / package and delivers in cells • / provides support for every cell • ...

Crossword by Tamari Smith 2017-12-08

Crossword by Tamari Smith crossword puzzle
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  1. / make proteins
  2. / clear jelly inside cells
  3. / breaks down materials
  4. / controls the cell
  5. / cells that have a nucleus
  6. / basic unit of life
  7. / transport of materials in cells
  8. / materials in a cell
  9. / package and delivers in cells
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  1. / provides energy
  2. / moves the cell
  3. / extra support for plant cells
  4. / green stuff in plant cells
  5. / cells that don't have a nucleus
  6. / provides support for every cell
  7. / moves the cell

16 Clues: / make proteins • / moves the cell • / moves the cell • / provides energy • / controls the cell • / basic unit of life • / materials in a cell • / breaks down materials • / clear jelly inside cells • / cells that have a nucleus • / green stuff in plant cells • / extra support for plant cells • / package and delivers in cells • / cells that don't have a nucleus • ...

ALM3 2024-08-24

ALM3 crossword puzzle
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  1. The stem cell niche often includes a _______ zone, where stem cells are maintained in a quiescent state and can be activated as needed
  2. One key characteristic of adult stem cells is their ability to _______ into various cell types specific to their tissue of origin
  3. In bone marrow, stem cells called _______ cells can give rise to different types of blood cells, including red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets
  4. Niche in the brain contains neural stem cells and is characterized by a supportive network of astrocytes and blood vessels
  5. The process by which adult stem cells divide and produce more stem cells, as well as differentiated cells, is known as
  6. Cells within the niche that produce signaling molecules to regulate stem cell behavior, such as growth factors and cytokines
  7. In the intestinal epithelium, the _______ niche is located at the base of the crypts and is critical for maintaining intestinal stem cells and promoting cell turnover
  8. The zone in the bone marrow niche that is involved in regulating the interaction between hematopoietic stem cells and the surrounding cells
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  1. Niche that supports hair follicle stem cells and is involved in regulating hair growth cycles
  2. Unlike embryonic stem cells, adult stem cells are _______ and do not pose the same ethical concerns related to their source
  3. matrix The component of the niche that provide a scaffold for stem cells.
  4. Signaling pathway that is crucial in many niches for regulating stem cell proliferation and differentiation
  5. A specialized microenvironment within a tissue that maintains the stem cells in their undifferentiated state and regulates their function
  6. Stem cells are a type of adult stem cell that can develop into any type of cell in the body, but are usually limited to the tissue
  7. cells in the niche secrete factors that regulate stem cell activity and help maintain the balance between stem cell self-renewal and differentiation

15 Clues: matrix The component of the niche that provide a scaffold for stem cells. • Niche that supports hair follicle stem cells and is involved in regulating hair growth cycles • Signaling pathway that is crucial in many niches for regulating stem cell proliferation and differentiation • ...

Immune Cells, Signaling Molecules, and Functions 2016-05-17

Immune Cells, Signaling Molecules, and Functions crossword puzzle
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  1. / Macrophages are big cells that detect and engulf foreign objects.
  2. / Antigens cluster and crowd the pathogen to neutralize and mark it for phagocytosis
  3. / a specific marker on a virus or a bacteria that B-cells and other immune cells can recognize
  4. / Mediates and triggers immune response between humoral and cell-mediated immunity
  5. / Main fever signaling molecule produced by body tissues but also some pathogens
  6. / The vacuole with the broken-down and dead parts of the pathogen fuses back to the outer membrane of the Macrophage
  7. / Antibodies binding to antigens on the virus/bacteria prevents them from entering and infecting host cells
  8. / A phagocytic white blood cell that makes up 60%–70% of the WBC. Circulate in blood (humoral response) and destroy pathogens that can infect cells
  9. / Cell-mediated immune cells that use toxic proteins to kill infected cells before pathogens mature in the host cell. Requires Helper T-cell signaling to trigger Cytotoxic T-cell response.
  10. / Part of adaptive immunity. Long-lived cells that can produce more Plasma Cells
  11. / Has a short life span but gets to work immediately, producing antibodies.
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  1. / Main inflammatory signaling molecule that causes vasodilation
  2. / circulate throughout the body to detect abnormal surface proteins and release substances that induce cell death
  3. / Cells with antigen receptors that bind to only fragments of antigens. Developed in the lymph nodes and circulate around the blood (humoral)
  4. / The process of capturing a target substance in a vacuole
  5. / proteins secreted by virus-infected cells that acts as a warning signal to nearby cells to produce viral replication-inhibiting substances
  6. / Free-floating versions of antigen receptors (Y-shaped proteins) that bind to specific antigens
  7. / participate in adaptive immunity by “remembering” certain pathogens and engulfing them while stimulating the immune response of nearby tissue cells.

18 Clues: / The process of capturing a target substance in a vacuole • / Main inflammatory signaling molecule that causes vasodilation • / Macrophages are big cells that detect and engulf foreign objects. • / Has a short life span but gets to work immediately, producing antibodies. • / Main fever signaling molecule produced by body tissues but also some pathogens • ...

Chapter 5 Bookquiz Crossward Puzzle 2021-03-22

Chapter 5 Bookquiz Crossward Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. programmed cell death
  2. complete set of chromosomes at ends of cell
  3. cells make a copy of its nuclear DNA in...
  4. sections of DNA at the end of chromosomes
  5. class of diseases by uncontrolled cell division
  6. chromatin condenses into coiled chromosomes
  7. does not involve joining of gametes
  8. cancer cells remain clustered, may be harmless
  9. group of proteins stimulate cell division
  10. chromosomes line up in the middle of cell
  11. one half of a duplicated chromosome
  12. cell growth, DNA replication, repair, prep
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  1. cells cytoplasm divides into two in...
  2. grows and carries out normal functions.
  3. sister chromatids move toward the ends of cell
  4. Pattern of growth, replication, and division
  5. cells divide in two cells of same size
  6. continuous strand of DNA, consists of genes
  7. division of cells nucleus and its contents.
  8. the complex of DNA and histones
  9. additional growth and carries out functions.
  10. cancer cells breakaway and can be harmful

22 Clues: programmed cell death • the complex of DNA and histones • does not involve joining of gametes • one half of a duplicated chromosome • cells cytoplasm divides into two in... • cells divide in two cells of same size • grows and carries out normal functions. • sections of DNA at the end of chromosomes • group of proteins stimulate cell division • ...

Biology crossword 2023-11-21

Biology crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Synthesizes lipids
  2. Break down excess or worn out cell parts
  3. Moves molecules and helps digest materials
  4. Tail like organelle that helps the cell move
  5. vacuole large membrane bound organelle found in plant cells that store water
  6. imparts colors such as red, yellow, and orange
  7. Site of protein synthesis in the cell
  8. Produces and assembles cells ribosomes
  9. membrane Provides protection for the cell
  10. Contains the instructions needed for an organism to develop
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  1. Gel like fluid found inside cells
  2. The cells control center
  3. Produces energy through photosynthesis and oxygen
  4. an organelle found in cells that generates energy
  5. apparatus factory that processes ER and transport them to their destinations
  6. Moves water relative to the cells regular movements
  7. Photosynthesis and the production and storage of metabolites
  8. Produces proteins for the rest of the cells
  9. helps the cell to love and gives it shape
  10. Allows DNA to be accurately copied during cell division

20 Clues: Synthesizes lipids • The cells control center • Gel like fluid found inside cells • Site of protein synthesis in the cell • Produces and assembles cells ribosomes • Break down excess or worn out cell parts • helps the cell to love and gives it shape • Moves molecules and helps digest materials • Produces proteins for the rest of the cells • ...

Life processes 2022-11-02

Life processes crossword puzzle
Across
  1. nuclear membrane disintegrates
  2. makes reproductive cells that have half the # of chromosomes
  3. makes body cells for growth and repair
  4. chromosomes separates
  5. movement of other substances across the membrane
  6. a healthy internal balance
  7. 2 new daughter cells
  8. nuclear membrane forms around each new nucleus
  9. what is used to produce other things
  10. removal of waste matter
  11. organisms made of only one cell
  12. different tissues working together to do a specific job
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  1. food making process in plants
  2. what is produced by the reactants
  3. cells makes a copy of dna
  4. chromosomes line up
  5. groups of organs working together
  6. taking food into the body or cell membrane
  7. breaking down food into smaller pieces
  8. movement of water across the membrane
  9. organisms made of many cells
  10. groups of similar cells organized to do a specific job
  11. releases the stored energy from food eaten or made into usable energy
  12. specialized so that all jobs in the body get done
  13. all levels together;highest level of organization

25 Clues: chromosomes line up • 2 new daughter cells • chromosomes separates • removal of waste matter • cells makes a copy of dna • a healthy internal balance • organisms made of many cells • food making process in plants • nuclear membrane disintegrates • organisms made of only one cell • what is produced by the reactants • groups of organs working together • ...

supreme cells and cells organs 2025-10-03

supreme cells and cells organs crossword puzzle
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  1. (apartas) sorts proteins and rackages them into membrane bound structures vesicles (cups)
  2. makes specific proteins as directed by nucleus can be free floating or attached to er
  3. moves the cell unicellular organisms
  4. process by which plants create glucose from water and sunlight
  5. protects the cell and regulates interactions between the cell and its environment (guard gate)
  6. mostly) contains and gets rid of waste trashman
  7. chloroplast cell-wall large-vacuole
  8. Only) outer covering of a plant cell. It gives the cell protection and structure
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  1. only) use photosynthesis to make energy and glucose from carbon dioxide IN A PLANT CELL
  2. reticulum smooth rough (ER) (processes material is and moves material in the cell (cell waste)
  3. and Nucleus directs all cell activity (manager)
  4. are the pieces inside a cell-specific functions
  5. (power house) releases energy from food into carbon dioxide and water (cellular respiration)
  6. hold all organelles in place made of a gelatin like material
  7. basic unit of life
  8. lysosomes

16 Clues: lysosomes • basic unit of life • chloroplast cell-wall large-vacuole • moves the cell unicellular organisms • and Nucleus directs all cell activity (manager) • are the pieces inside a cell-specific functions • mostly) contains and gets rid of waste trashman • hold all organelles in place made of a gelatin like material • ...

Milady Esthetics Ch 3-Cells 2024-10-03

Milady Esthetics Ch 3-Cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. when cells that are unable to divide anymore program themselves to end up as a specific type of cell
  2. guard cells found in the stratum spinosum
  3. cells that contain lipids to maintain barrier function
  4. hardened, waterproof, protective keratinocytes
  5. cells that stimulate collagen production and amino acids
  6. white blood cells that kill bacteria and parasites and respond to allergens
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  1. the shedding of dead skin cells from the outermost layer of the skin
  2. immune cells that attach virus-infected cells, foreign cells, and cancer cells; named for thymus gland
  3. the process of desquamation and cell replacement
  4. cells that produce skin pigment granules in basal layer
  5. pigment carrying granules that are produced by melanocytes
  6. cells composed of keratin, lipids, and other proteins
  7. intercellular connections made of proteins; hold cells together
  8. lipid substances between corneum cells

14 Clues: lipid substances between corneum cells • guard cells found in the stratum spinosum • hardened, waterproof, protective keratinocytes • the process of desquamation and cell replacement • cells composed of keratin, lipids, and other proteins • cells that contain lipids to maintain barrier function • cells that produce skin pigment granules in basal layer • ...

Blood Science Challenge (Elizabeth Young) 2024-02-01

Blood Science Challenge (Elizabeth Young) crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Presence of hemoglobin in urine, indicating breakdown of red blood cells and potential health issues.
  2. The vital fluid circulating in the body, transporting oxygen, nutrients, and waste products.
  3. Inadequate oxygen supply to tissues, potentially leading to various health issues. Agglutination The clumping together of cells, often seen in blood transfusion reactions or certain laboratory tests.
  4. Immature red blood cells in the bone marrow, undergoing development before entering circulation.
  5. Type Classification based on the presence or absence of specific antigens on the surface of red blood cells.
  6. The process of red blood cell production, occurring primarily in the bone marrow.
  7. The percentage of blood volume occupied by red blood cells, a key measure in blood analysis.
  8. White blood cells crucial for immune defense, combating infections and maintaining overall health.
  9. The medical procedure of puncturing a vein with a needle, often done for blood collection or intravenous therapy.
  10. Tissue The bone marrow and other tissues involved in the production of blood cells, including erythrocytes and leukocytes. Hematologists Medical professionals specializing in the study and treatment of blood-related disorders.
  11. Green pigment formed during the breakdown of heme in old red blood cells.
  12. Yellow pigment produced from the breakdown of hemoglobin, processed by the liver, and excreted in bile.
  13. The production of white blood cells, critical for immune system function.
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  1. Also Known as platelets, these blood cells play a vital role in blood clotting and wound healing.
  2. Protein responsible for transporting iron in the blood, crucial for various physiological functions.
  3. Antibodies that cause agglutination, playing a role in blood type compatibility and transfusion reactions.
  4. Disc-shaped cells carrying oxygen, lacking a nucleus, vital for the circulatory system.
  5. The process of breaking down red blood cells, often resulting in the release of hemoglobin.
  6. Iron-containing protein in red blood cells, crucial for oxygen transport and giving blood its red color.
  7. Hormone produced by the kidneys that stimulates red blood cell production in response to low oxygen level
  8. The formation of platelets, essential for blood clotting and maintaining hemostasis.
  9. A condition characterized by a deficiency of red blood cells or hemoglobin, resulting in fatigue and weakness.

22 Clues: Green pigment formed during the breakdown of heme in old red blood cells. • The production of white blood cells, critical for immune system function. • The process of red blood cell production, occurring primarily in the bone marrow. • The formation of platelets, essential for blood clotting and maintaining hemostasis. • ...

Chemmatters 2024-01-29

Chemmatters crossword puzzle
Across
  1. In red blood cells and delivers oxygen to cells
  2. bonds Attraction between hydrogen and a more electronegative atom
  3. to dissolve oxygen into it
  4. Relating to the heart and lungs
  5. Rate Rate at which the heart cells consume oxygen and sugar
  6. Two main chambers of the heart
  7. Allows cells to maintain water while freezing
  8. Bone cancer that usually develops in osteoblast cells
  9. Thickening agent
  10. In blood the forms clots and prevents bleeding
  11. Fills insides of a cell
  12. Process that takes sample and suspends them at a cryogenic temp. to preserve the cells
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  1. Used to separate liquids
  2. Used for higher cell survival rate
  3. Cardiomyopathy Cardiac oxidative stress
  4. Used as a solvent in medicine; attracts water to the gut
  5. Treatment that uses powerful chemicals to kill fast growing cells
  6. Used to eliminate ice formation when cooling organs
  7. Liquid portion of blood
  8. bypass Circulation outside the body where blood is diverted from heart and lungs

20 Clues: Thickening agent • Liquid portion of blood • Fills insides of a cell • Used to separate liquids • to dissolve oxygen into it • Two main chambers of the heart • Relating to the heart and lungs • Used for higher cell survival rate • Cardiomyopathy Cardiac oxidative stress • Allows cells to maintain water while freezing • In blood the forms clots and prevents bleeding • ...

Homework 6 Makeup 2024-11-26

Homework 6 Makeup crossword puzzle
Across
  1. squamous cells that make up basement mb
  2. membrane that lines body cavities that are open to the exterior
  3. part of the mucous mb, lines tubes, GI tract, and urogenital tract
  4. proper connective tissue, encompasses adipose, areolar, and reticular
  5. single layer of cells, appears stratified
  6. releases gland contents by cell rupture
  7. cells working together to do common functions
  8. ground substance and fiber cells
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  1. lines the mouth and esophagus
  2. cartilage cells
  3. membrane that is thin, acellular, part of ECM
  4. one or more cells specialized to secrete a product
  5. no blood supply, covering and lining epithilium
  6. cells that are flat and scalelike
  7. mb that covers the body surface
  8. membrane that lines body cavities closed to the extrerior
  9. dense tissue that is packed in parallel bundles
  10. cartilage that provides support of the external ear
  11. gland that secretes products by exocytosis

19 Clues: cartilage cells • lines the mouth and esophagus • mb that covers the body surface • ground substance and fiber cells • cells that are flat and scalelike • squamous cells that make up basement mb • releases gland contents by cell rupture • single layer of cells, appears stratified • gland that secretes products by exocytosis • membrane that is thin, acellular, part of ECM • ...

BJU Science 6 Chapter 4 - Cells & Classification 2025-11-14

BJU Science 6 Chapter 4 - Cells & Classification crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the process by which an organism produces reproductive cells
  2. parts of a cell that act like engines, breaking down food and releasing energy
  3. Carolus ____ developed a system of classification
  4. living things grow and _____
  5. living things respond to their ______
  6. an organism is a ______ living thing
  7. cell _____: the idea that all living things are made of cells
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  1. how organisms grow and replace cells
  2. a cell _____ provides the external boundary for a cell
  3. uses lenses to magnify objects
  4. living things use _____
  5. a bubble-like storage organelle in a cell
  6. the part of a cell that provides support for plant cells is the cell ____
  7. putting organisms with similar characteristics into groups
  8. living things are made of _____
  9. Robert _____ was the first to name and observe cells
  10. a group of cells working together
  11. plants use a green pigment called _____ to absorb energy from sunlight
  12. living things ______

19 Clues: living things ______ • living things use _____ • living things grow and _____ • uses lenses to magnify objects • living things are made of _____ • a group of cells working together • how organisms grow and replace cells • an organism is a ______ living thing • living things respond to their ______ • a bubble-like storage organelle in a cell • ...

BHS 316 Exam 2 2022-02-14

BHS 316 Exam 2 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. These kind of molecules can be expressed by any time of cell (two words).
  2. These vaccines have been made against weakened forms of the pathogen that are unable to cause disease in healthy individual but retain antigens that generate memory.
  3. These vaccines have been made from isolating non-dangerous proteins from a pathogen that can elicit an immune response but not cause infection.
  4. These plasma B cells are produced in germinal centers and later reside in bone marrow, producing small amount of antibodies over a long period of time (two words).
  5. These are the secreted proteins produced by dendritic cells (DCs) after leaving the battle site (the area of infection).
  6. These vaccines have been made from parts of toxins that have been modified or weakened but otherwise “appear” normal.
  7. The process by which an infected cell’s DNA is destroyed by the cells own enzymes.
  8. T cells whose job is to downregulate the immune system.
  9. This type of T cell inspects the peptides presented on class I MHC molecules.
  10. Both CTLs and NK cells can kill infected cells using perforin/granzyme and ____.
  11. IL-6 and TGFb are cytokines that cause uncommitted T helper cells to become this class of T helper cell(two letters followed by two numbers).
  12. The idea that an exogenous antigen could be displayed by a class I MHC molecule (two words).
  13. These T cells expresses only CD4 or CD8 rather than both (two words).
  14. These vaccines have been made from whole organisms that have been “killed” chemically but otherwise “appear” normal (two words).
  15. In order to prevent an autoimmune disease, this process is about keeping T cells that recognize foreign peptides as opposed to self peptides (two words).
  16. These vaccines have been made against viruses using genetic engineering to isolate specific viral proteins.
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  1. T cells are born in the bone marrow and are taught self tolerance initially when they leave the bone marrow and move to this location.
  2. This is the place where B cells are educated to tolerate self (two words).
  3. The protein molecules that display lipids instead of the classical peptides (two letters followed by a number).
  4. These vaccines have been made from organisms that cannot cause disease but otherwise “appear” normal.
  5. These types of NK, T, and B cells all go through some level of “tolerance” training.
  6. The portion of the invariant chain that occupies the class II MHC groove in an endosome.
  7. If an NK cell comes upon another cell in your body that produced no class I MHC molecules, it will kill that cell because it is missing this principle (two words).
  8. The concept that immune cells can recall pathogens they have seen in the past.
  9. This type of protein is presented by class II MHC molecules and are presented to helper T cells.
  10. These molecules are activated T cells have license to visit specific areas of the body, and their ability to visit a site. They are also the “passport” that Virgin T cells have that allow them to visit specific sites in the body.
  11. lived These plasma B cells are produced in lymphoid follicles and the early stages of invasion and travel to the bone marrow to produce massive quantities of antibodies (two words).
  12. These memory T cells stay in the secondary lymphoid organs and wait to produce activated T cells in the future.
  13. The group of chemical messengers secreted by helper T cells that serve to provide instructions to the rest of the immune system.
  14. The main purpose of this is to organize and concentrate antigen presentation to increase the chance of lymphocytes finding their cognate antigen (two words).
  15. These vaccines use genetic engineering to trick a virus that can’t hurt us into putting a single gene from a pathogenic microbe in our cells. That gene will then make the one protein from the pathogenic microbe inside our cells, but since it’s only one protein it can’t hurt people.
  16. IL-4 is a cytokine that causes uncommitted T helper cells to become this class of T helper cell (two letters followed by one number).
  17. This type of protein is presented by class I MHC molecules and are presented to killer T cells.

33 Clues: T cells whose job is to downregulate the immune system. • These T cells expresses only CD4 or CD8 rather than both (two words). • These kind of molecules can be expressed by any time of cell (two words). • This is the place where B cells are educated to tolerate self (two words). • This type of T cell inspects the peptides presented on class I MHC molecules. • ...

unit 3 wordsearch 2021-10-25

unit 3 wordsearch crossword puzzle
Across
  1. one of two identical "sister" parts of a duplicated chromosome
  2. a threadlike structure of nucleic acids and protein found in the nucleus of most living cells, carrying genetic information in the form of genes
  3. a mass of abnormal cells that remain at the site of origin
  4. A cell containing only one set of chromosomes (n), examples: sperm and egg
  5. phase of mitosis in which the distinct individual chromosomes begin to spread out into a tangle of chromatin, 2 nuclear envelopes form, nucleolus becomes visible
  6. in-between period of the cell cycle between cell divisions includes G1, S, and G2
  7. any cell of a living organism other than the reproductive cell, 2n
  8. sec cells
  9. series of events that cells go through as they grow and divide
  10. A cell containing two sets of chromosomes (2n), one set inherited from each parent example: somatic or body cells
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  1. Cells that do not contain nuclei, reproduce asexually and use haploid cells
  2. division of the cytoplasm to form two separate daughter cells plant cells: cell plate and animal cells: cleavage furrow
  3. Cells that enclose their DNA in nuclei, reproduce both asexually and sexually, use both haploid and diploid cells
  4. granular material visible within the nucleus; consists of DNA tightly coiled around proteins
  5. Division of the nucleus
  6. the third phase of mitosis, during which the chromosome pairs separate and move toward opposite poles
  7. 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
  8. any cell of a living organism other than the reproductive cell, 2n
  9. is one of a family of proteins that regulates the cell cycle in eukaryotic cells

19 Clues: sec cells • Division of the nucleus • a mass of abnormal cells that remain at the site of origin • one of two identical "sister" parts of a duplicated chromosome • series of events that cells go through as they grow and divide • any cell of a living organism other than the reproductive cell, 2n • any cell of a living organism other than the reproductive cell, 2n • ...

Immunity-from-this-exam (you wish!) 2017-05-01

Immunity-from-this-exam (you wish!) crossword puzzle
Across
  1. when the body attacks itself
  2. engulfing a bacterial cell
  3. the first barrier defense in the immune system
  4. (2 words) diabetes caused by the body attacking its own beta cells, so it can’t make insulin
  5. red blood cell
  6. resistance to a toxin or pathogen
  7. anything that can cause a disease
  8. antibody
  9. treatment for shock
  10. cells that secrete histamines
  11. activated T cells that destroy cells presenting antigen epitopes
  12. response to a cut or infection that makes an area red and swollen
  13. nonspecific immunity found in all animals
  14. induces production of memory B cells for a specific antigen
  15. white blood cell that releases cytokines at a wound site
  16. (2 words) secretes antibodies
  17. shock caused by a systemic allergic reaction
  18. sticky particles used for blood clotting
  19. how many oxygen molecules can be bound to the same transport molecule
  20. what histamine does to blood vessels in order to bring more blood to the infection site
  21. interstitial fluid circulated through glands, ducts, and nodes before returning to blood
  22. kept on hand for those with severe allergies, e.g., bees
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  1. (abbrev) a “name tag” expressed in all cells of the body
  2. chemical messengers secreted by immune cells which attract other white blood cells
  3. water-soluble antigen receptor that tags cells with a recognized antigen for destruction
  4. (2 words) attacks the cells without the proper identification
  5. immunity to specific pathogens encountered before; only found in vertebrates
  6. (2 words) #1 killer in ICUs, caused by systemic inflammatory response to infection
  7. rapid, long-lasting response to an antigen the body has fought before
  8. transports oxygen around body
  9. pathogen’s “signature” that triggers an immune response
  10. antibodies fuse with mast cells, releasing copious histamines
  11. increase in this allows white blood cells to leave vessel for the infection site
  12. most common white blood cell attracted by cytokines
  13. protein that strengthens the clotting response
  14. arthritis caused by the body attacking its own cartilage
  15. T cells that recruit and activate other lymphocytes
  16. white blood cell
  17. a severe medical condition in which blood cannot clot properly
  18. 55% of blood is this, and when you donate it, you receive your cells back
  19. fever-inducing chemical signal
  20. (2 words) formed in the bone marrow but matures in the thymus

42 Clues: antibody • red blood cell • white blood cell • treatment for shock • engulfing a bacterial cell • when the body attacks itself • transports oxygen around body • cells that secrete histamines • (2 words) secretes antibodies • fever-inducing chemical signal • resistance to a toxin or pathogen • anything that can cause a disease • sticky particles used for blood clotting • ...

unit 5 2023-12-07

unit 5 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. one of two identical "sister" parts of a duplicated chromosome
  2. series of events in which a cell grows, prepares for division, and divides to form two daughter cells
  3. cell with limited potential to develop into many types of differentiated cells
  4. one of a family of proteins that regulates the cell cycle in eukaryotic cells
  5. phase of mitosis in which the distinct individual chromosomes begin to spread out into a tangle of chromatin
  6. period of the cell cycle between cell divisions in which the cell grows
  7. type of reproduction in which cells from two parents unite to form the first cell of a new organism
  8. phase of mitosis in which the chromosomes separate and move to opposite ends of the cell
  9. division of the cytoplasm to form two separate daughter cells
  10. a fertilized egg
  11. drug treatment that uses powerful chemicals to kill fast-growing cells in your body
  12. cells that are capable of developing into most, but not all, of the body's cell types
  13. the development of secondary malignant growths at a distance from a primary site of cancer
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  1. any change in the DNA sequence
  2. first and longest phase of mitosis in which the genetic material inside the nucleus condenses and the chromosomes become visible
  3. disorder in which some of the body's cells lose the ability to control growth
  4. the treatment of disease, especially cancer, using X-rays or similar forms of radiation.
  5. cells that are able to develop into any type of cell found in the body (including the cells that make up the extraembryonic membranes and placenta)
  6. process in which cells become specialized in structure and function
  7. unspecialized cell that can give rise to one or more types of specialized cells
  8. agent with the capacity to cause cancer in humans
  9. stage of early development in mammals that consists of a hollow ball of cells
  10. phase of mitosis in which the chromosomes line up across the center of the cell
  11. region of a chromosome where the two sister chromatids attach
  12. developing stage of a multicellular organism
  13. type of reproduction in which one parent cell produces two identical offspring (daughter cells)
  14. the process of programmed cell death

27 Clues: a fertilized egg • any change in the DNA sequence • the process of programmed cell death • developing stage of a multicellular organism • agent with the capacity to cause cancer in humans • region of a chromosome where the two sister chromatids attach • division of the cytoplasm to form two separate daughter cells • ...

unit 5 vocab 2023-12-08

unit 5 vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. fertilized egg
  2. regoin of region omosome where the two sister chromatids attach
  3. the process of programmed cell death
  4. stage of a multicellular organism
  5. that are capable of developing into most, but not all, of the body's cell types
  6. of mitosis in which the chromosomes separate and move to opposite ends of the cell
  7. 1 of a family of proteins that regulates the cell cycle in eukaryotic cells
  8. drug treatment that uses powerful chemicals to kill fast-growing cells in your body
  9. the development of secondary malignant growths at a distance from a primary site of cancer
  10. process in which cells become specialized in structure and function
  11. with the capacity to cause cancer in humans
  12. cycle--series of events in which a cell grows, prepares for division, and divides to form two daughter cells
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  1. of mitosis in which the distinct individual chromosomes begin to spread out into a tangle of chromatin
  2. the treatment of disease, especially cancer, using X-rays or similar forms of radiation.
  3. cell–unspecialized cell that can give rise to one or more types of specialized cells
  4. stage of early development in mammals that consists of a hollow ball of cells
  5. period of the cell cycle between cell divisions in which the cell grows
  6. change in the DNA sequence
  7. in which some of the body's cells lose the ability to control growth
  8. division of the cytoplasm to form two separate daughter cells
  9. first and longest phase of mitosis in which the genetic material inside the nucleus condenses and the chromosomes become visible
  10. with limited potential to develop into many types of differentiated cells
  11. reproduction-- type of reproduction in which one parent cell produces two identical offspring (daughter cells)
  12. reproduction--type of reproduction in which cells from two parents unite to form the first cell of a new organism
  13. one of two identical "sister" parts of a duplicated chromosome
  14. phase of mitosis in which the chromosomes line up across the center of the cell
  15. that are able to develop into any type of cell found in the body (including the cells that make up the extraembryonic membranes and placenta)

27 Clues: fertilized egg • change in the DNA sequence • stage of a multicellular organism • the process of programmed cell death • with the capacity to cause cancer in humans • division of the cytoplasm to form two separate daughter cells • one of two identical "sister" parts of a duplicated chromosome • regoin of region omosome where the two sister chromatids attach • ...

Unit 5 vocab 2023-12-04

Unit 5 vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. phase of mitosis in which the distinct individual chromosomes begin to spread out into a tangle of chromatin
  2. the process of programmed cell death
  3. the development of secondary malignant growths at a distance from a primary site of cancer
  4. cells that are capable of developing into most, but not all, of the body's cell types
  5. division of the cytoplasm to form two separate daughter cells
  6. drug treatment that uses powerful chemicals to kill fast-growing cells in your body
  7. region of a chromosome where the two sister chromatids attach
  8. cell with limited potential to develop into many types of differentiated cells
  9. phase of mitosis in which the chromosomes line up across the center of the cell
  10. a fertilized egg
  11. cell unspecialized cell that can give rise to one or more types of specialized cells
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  1. reproduction type of reproduction in which one parent cell produces two identical offspring (daughter cells)
  2. developing stage of a multicellular organism
  3. process in which cells become specialized in structure and function
  4. period of the cell cycle between cell divisions in which the cell grows
  5. agent with the capacity to cause cancer in humans
  6. one of a family of proteins that regulates the cell cycle in eukaryotic cells
  7. therapy the treatment of disease, especially cancer, using X-rays or similar forms of radiation.
  8. any change in the DNA sequence
  9. reproduction type of reproduction in which cells from two parents unite to form the first cell of a new organism
  10. phase of mitosis in which the chromosomes separate and move to opposite ends of the cell
  11. stage of early development in mammals that consists of a hollow ball of cells
  12. of two identical "sister" parts of a duplicated chromosome
  13. cycle series of events in which a cell grows, prepares for division, and divides to form two daughter cells
  14. first and longest phase of mitosis in which the genetic material inside the nucleus condenses and the chromosomes become visible
  15. disorder in which some of the body's cells lose the ability to control growth
  16. cells that are able to develop into any type of cell found in the body (including the cells that make up the extraembryonic membranes and placenta)

27 Clues: a fertilized egg • any change in the DNA sequence • the process of programmed cell death • developing stage of a multicellular organism • agent with the capacity to cause cancer in humans • of two identical "sister" parts of a duplicated chromosome • division of the cytoplasm to form two separate daughter cells • ...

Chapter 4 Extra Credit 2025-10-28

Chapter 4 Extra Credit crossword puzzle
Across
  1. States that the phospholipid bilayer behaves like a fluid
  2. All living organisms are made of one or more cells, cells are the basic units of structure and function, and cells come from pre-existing cells
  3. Discovered animal cells
  4. Cell membrane, outer boundary, acts as a barrier between the inside and outside of the cell
  5. Solid proteins (smallest)
  6. Stacks or thylakoids (like stacks of coins)
  7. Rigid structure made of cellulose , provides support and protection, found outside of the cell
  8. Have a nucleus and membrane-bound organelles
  9. Discovered cells in slices of cork, said they looked like cubicles
  10. Hollow proteins (largest)
  11. Double membrane that surrounds the nucleus
  12. Builds lipids, transports lipids to the Golgi Body
  13. Harvest energy from organic compounds and transfers it to ATP, "powerhouse" of the cell
  14. A sac filled with fluid
  15. Stores red, orange, and yellow pigments
  16. Fluid on the inside
  17. Large vacuole to support water, enzymes, and waste. Provides support for plant tissue
  18. Size is limited by _______
  19. Store starch and pigments
  20. Major components in cytoskeleton
  21. Found in cytoplasm
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  1. First to observe iving cells (microorganisms), called them animalcules
  2. DNA
  3. Converts light energy into chemical energy by photosynthesis
  4. Detoxification enzymes, breaks down H2O2 into H2O + O2
  5. Determined cells come from pre-existing cells
  6. Made of protein fibers, help cells move and maintain their shape
  7. Microtubules involved in cell division
  8. Specialized structure within a cell
  9. Short hair like structures that help cells move or filter particles
  10. Lack a nucleus and membrane-bound organelles, contain cell membrane, chromatin, and ribosomes
  11. Makes ribosomes and RNA
  12. Processes and packages proteins and lipids from the ER, cells "post office"
  13. Only the fluid part of the cell
  14. Green pigment
  15. Suicide sac, digestive enzymes, digests old cells parts, whole cell when it dies, and food and bacteria
  16. Discovered plamt cells
  17. Smallest unit that can carry out all the processes of life
  18. Long hair like structures that whip for movement
  19. Attached to the surface of the rough ER
  20. Store starch
  21. Directs the cell's activities and stores DNA
  22. Has ribosomes, transports proteins to the Golgi Body
  23. Region that includes the fluid, cytoskeleton, and all of the organelles except the nucleus
  24. Fluid surrounding thylakoids
  25. Inner membrane

46 Clues: DNA • Store starch • Green pigment • Inner membrane • Found in cytoplasm • Fluid on the inside • Discovered plamt cells • Discovered animal cells • Makes ribosomes and RNA • A sac filled with fluid • Solid proteins (smallest) • Hollow proteins (largest) • Store starch and pigments • Size is limited by _______ • Fluid surrounding thylakoids • Only the fluid part of the cell • ...

Exam 2 Review 2019-02-19

Exam 2 Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. antibody that defends against parasites and causes anaphylactic shock
  2. cells/These cells are known to function as the "brains" of the immune system
  3. cells have the ability to _______ when activated
  4. cells that have never been activated by encountering their cognate antigen
  5. switching/B cell changes the class of antibody it produces
  6. cellular protein that catalyzes the release of CLIP and allows an exogenous protein to be loaded into the groove of the class II MHC molecule
  7. chippers that cut up proteins into peptides
  8. helper T cells that remain "unbiased" when they are first activated
  9. transporter proteins involved in MHC molecule presentation
  10. tiny region of the cognate antigen that a B cell receptor actually binds to is called its _______
  11. factor that stimulates the proliferation of helper T cells, and growth factor for B cells
Down
  1. selection/the process of testing T cells for MHC restriction- "Do you have receptors on that recognize one of the self MHC molecules which I am expressing on my surface?"
  2. order of choice of gene segments by recombination
  3. T cells generally express the _____ co-receptor
  4. produced by helper T cells that "recharges" NK cells
  5. selection/referred to as the second test to test for tolerance of self
  6. many BCRs are brought close together on the B cell surface; this is needed to generate an activation signal
  7. main antibody class that guards the mucosal surfaces of the body
  8. main antibody produced when a virgin B cell gets first activated
  9. that encourages B cells to produce IgA antibodies
  10. hypermutation/The rearranged genes for the BCR can mutate to increase the affinity of the BCRs for their cognate antigen
  11. eating"
  12. positive/T cells that express both CD4 and CD8 co-receptor molecules
  13. chain/This molecule sits in the groove of the MHC II molecule and keeps it from picking up other peptides in the endoplasmic reticulum
  14. T cells generally express the _____ co-receptor

25 Clues: eating" • chippers that cut up proteins into peptides • T cells generally express the _____ co-receptor • T cells generally express the _____ co-receptor • cells have the ability to _______ when activated • order of choice of gene segments by recombination • that encourages B cells to produce IgA antibodies • produced by helper T cells that "recharges" NK cells • ...

Unit 3 2021-10-13

Unit 3 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. one of two identical "sister" parts of a duplicated chromosome.
  2. division of the cytoplasm to form two separate daughter cells plant cells: cell plate and animal cells: cleavage furrow.
  3. The second growth phase of the cell cycle, consisting of the portion of interphase after DNA synthesis occurs, prepares for M phase.
  4. second phase of mitosis, during which the chromosomes line up across the center of the cell.
  5. series of events that cells go through as they grow and divide.
  6. An abnormal tissue mass that can spread into neighboring tissue and to other parts of the body; a cancerous tumor.
  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. disorder in which some of the body's cells lose the ability to control growth.
  9. Division of the nucleus. Continuous process that is divided into four phases, Prophase, Metaphase, Anaphase, and Telophase, makes identical body cells.
  10. in between period of the cell cycle between cell divisions, includes G1, S and G2.
Down
  1. the third phase of mitosis, during which the chromosome pairs separate and move toward opposite poles.
  2. 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.
  3. The first gap, or growth phase and creation of new organelles.
  4. The synthesis phase of the cell cycle; the portion of interphase during which DNA is replicated.
  5. a mass of abnormal cells that remains at the site of origin.
  6. A mass of abnormal cells that develops when cancerous cells divide and grow uncontrollably.
  7. 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.
  8. Cells that do not contain nuclei, reproduce asexually and use haploid cells.
  9. one of a family of proteins that regulates the cell cycle in eukaryotic cells.
  10. granular material visible within the nucleus; consists of DNA tightly coiled around proteins.

20 Clues: a mass of abnormal cells that remains at the site of origin. • The first gap, or growth phase and creation of new organelles. • one of two identical "sister" parts of a duplicated chromosome. • series of events that cells go through as they grow and divide. • Cells that do not contain nuclei, reproduce asexually and use haploid cells. • ...

Mitosis 2021-10-07

Mitosis crossword puzzle
Across
  1. granular material visible within the nucleus; consists of DNA tightly coiled around proteins
  2. one of a family of proteins that regulates the cell cycle in eukaryotic cells
  3. second phase of mitosis, during which the chromosomes line up across the center of the cell
  4. 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
  5. disorder in which some of the body's cells lose the ability to control growth
  6. a mass of abnormal cells that remains at the site of origin
  7. The synthesis phase of the cell cycle; the portion of interphase during which DNA is replicated.
  8. phase) Division of the nucleus. Continuous process that is divided into four phases, Prophase, Metaphase, Anaphase, and Telophase, makes identical body cells
  9. A mass of abnormal cells that develops when cancerous cells divide and grow uncontrollably.
  10. one of two identical "sister" parts of a duplicated chromosome
  11. 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
Down
  1. An abnormal tissue mass that can spread into neighboring tissue and to other parts of the body; a cancerous tumor.
  2. Cells that do not contain nuclei, reproduce asexually and use haploid cells
  3. series of events that cells go through as they grow and divide
  4. The second growth phase of the cell cycle, consisting of the portion of interphase after DNA synthesis occurs, prepares for M phase
  5. the third phase of mitosis, during which the chromosome pairs separate and move toward opposite poles
  6. division of the cytoplasm to form two separate daughter cells plant cells: cell plate and animal cells: cleavage furrow
  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. The first gap, or growth phase and creation of new organelles
  9. in between period of the cell cycle between cell divisions, includes G1, S and G2

20 Clues: a mass of abnormal cells that remains at the site of origin • 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 • Cells that do not contain nuclei, reproduce asexually and use haploid cells • ...

Unit 5 vocabulary 2023-12-07

Unit 5 vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. region of a chromosome where the two sister chromatids attach
  2. cell unspecialized cell that can give rise to one or more types of specialized cells
  3. cells that are able to develop into any type of cell found in the body (including the cells that make up the extraembryonic membranes and placenta)
  4. disorder in which some of the body's cells lose the ability to control growth
  5. one of two identical "sister" parts of a duplicated chromosome
  6. stage of early development in mammals that consists of a hollow ball of cells
  7. the process of programmed cell death
  8. cycle series of events in which a cell grows, prepares for division, and divides to form two daughter cells
  9. agent with the capacity to cause cancer in humans
  10. drug treatment that uses powerful chemicals to kill fast-growing cells in your body
  11. cells that are capable of developing into most, but not all, of the body's cell types
  12. reproduction type of reproduction in which one parent cell produces two identical offspring (daughter cells)
  13. period of the cell cycle between cell divisions in which the cell grows
  14. a fertilized egg
Down
  1. therapy the treatment of disease, especially cancer, using X-rays or similar forms of radiation.
  2. division of the cytoplasm to form two separate daughter cells
  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. the development of secondary malignant growths at a distance from a primary site of cancer
  6. first and longest phase of mitosis in which the genetic material inside the nucleus condenses and the chromosomes become visible
  7. phase of mitosis in which the chromosomes line up across the center of the cell
  8. cell with limited potential to develop into many types of differentiated cells
  9. reproduction type of reproduction in which cells from two parents unite to form the first cell of a new organism
  10. any change in the DNA sequence
  11. developing stage of a multicellular organism
  12. phase of mitosis in which the chromosomes separate and move to opposite ends of the cell
  13. phase of mitosis in which the distinct individual chromosomes begin to spread out into a tangle of chromatin

27 Clues: a fertilized egg • any change in the DNA sequence • the process of programmed cell death • developing stage of a multicellular organism • agent with the capacity to cause cancer in humans • region of a chromosome where the two sister chromatids attach • division of the cytoplasm to form two separate daughter cells • ...

Unit 5 vocab 2023-12-04

Unit 5 vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. stage of early development in mammals that consists of a hollow ball of cells
  2. stage of a multicellular organism
  3. phase of mitosis in which the chromosomes line up across the center of the cell
  4. of mitosis in which the distinct individual chromosomes begin to spread out into a tangle of chromatin
  5. of two identical "sister" parts of a duplicated chromosome
  6. fertilized egg
  7. of mitosis in which the chromosomes separate and move to opposite ends of the cell
  8. in which cells become specialized in structure and function
  9. therapy--the treatment of disease, especially cancer, using X-rays or similar forms of radiation.
  10. that are capable of developing into most, but not all, of the body's cell types
  11. cycle--series of events in which a cell grows, prepares for division, and divides to form two daughter cells
Down
  1. in which some of the body's cells lose the ability to control growth
  2. of the cell cycle between cell divisions in which the cell grows
  3. of a chromosome where the two sister chromatids attach
  4. reproduction-- type of reproduction in which one parent cell produces two identical offspring (daughter cells)
  5. the process of programmed cell death
  6. change in the DNA sequence
  7. drug treatment that uses powerful chemicals to kill fast-growing cells in your body
  8. that are able to develop into any type of cell found in the body (including the cells that make up the extraembryonic membranes and placenta)
  9. development of secondary malignant growths at a distance from a primary site of cancer
  10. of a family of proteins that regulates the cell cycle in eukaryotic cells
  11. first and longest phase of mitosis in which the genetic material inside the nucleus condenses and the chromosomes become visible
  12. with the capacity to cause cancer in humans
  13. reproduction--type of reproduction in which cells from two parents unite to form the first cell of a new organism
  14. of the cytoplasm to form two separate daughter cells
  15. cell–unspecialized cell that can give rise to one or more types of specialized cells
  16. with limited potential to develop into many types of differentiated cells

27 Clues: fertilized egg • change in the DNA sequence • stage of a multicellular organism • the process of programmed cell death • with the capacity to cause cancer in humans • of the cytoplasm to form two separate daughter cells • of a chromosome where the two sister chromatids attach • of two identical "sister" parts of a duplicated chromosome • ...

BIOL204-Lymphatic system & Immunity 2025-04-10

BIOL204-Lymphatic system & Immunity crossword puzzle
Across
  1. movement of cells toward a chemical signal
  2. antibody-mediated clumping of pathogens
  3. microbial molecules recognized by innate immune receptors (abbreviation, singular)
  4. T cell-rich zone in lymph nodes
  5. complement pathway triggered by lectins such as MBL
  6. antibody region that determines class and function
  7. first word in MBL that triggers complement activation
  8. prostaglandin that raises hypothalamic temperature setpoint
  9. ability of lymphocytes to recognize a specific antigen
  10. cell derived from B cell that secretes antibodies
  11. substance that induces fever, like IL-1 or IL-6
  12. type of basement membrane in lymphatic capillaries
  13. substance that activates adaptive immune defenses
  14. molecules that present peptide antigens to T cells (abbreviation)
  15. antibody region that binds specific antigens
  16. T cell that activates other immune cells (CD4+)
  17. segment between valves in collecting lymphatic vessels
  18. lymphoid follicles with germinal centers
  19. chemical from mast cells that increases vasodilation and permeability
  20. professional antigen-presenting cells
  21. protein complex that forms pores in microbe membranes (abbreviation)
Down
  1. cells that transport antigens from intestinal lumen to Peyer’s patches
  2. lymphoid follicles with naïve B cells
  3. T cell that kills infected or abnormal cells (CD8+)
  4. type of thymic selection eliminating self-reactive T cells
  5. node structures that receive lymph from collecting lymphatic vessels
  6. antibody function that blocks pathogen binding to host
  7. junction; connect lymphatic endothelial cells in lymphatic capillaries
  8. long-lived lymphocyte that responds quickly upon re-exposure
  9. molecules like antibodies or C3b that tag pathogens for phagocytosis
  10. induces artificially acquired active humoral immunity
  11. type of thymic selection ensuring T cells recognize MHC
  12. first word in the abbreviation for PRRs
  13. accumulation of fluid in tissues causing swelling
  14. coating of pathogens to enhance phagocytosis
  15. part of an antigen recognized by immune receptors (also known as antigenic determinant)
  16. group of identical B or T cells with same antigen specificity
  17. lymphatic duct that drains lymph from most of the body
  18. veins where lymph enters venous circulation
  19. protein system that enhances innate immune responses
  20. complement pathway triggered by spontaneous activation of C3b
  21. antiviral cytokines released by infected cells
  22. migration of leukocytes through vessel walls into tissues
  23. Immunoglobulin E is involved in this and parasite defense
  24. type of immunity involving plasma cells and antibodies
  25. complement pathway activated by antigen–antibody complexes

46 Clues: T cell-rich zone in lymph nodes • lymphoid follicles with naïve B cells • professional antigen-presenting cells • antibody-mediated clumping of pathogens • first word in the abbreviation for PRRs • lymphoid follicles with germinal centers • movement of cells toward a chemical signal • veins where lymph enters venous circulation • ...

Plant, Animal, and Prokaryotic Cell Crossword 2017-10-28

Plant, Animal, and Prokaryotic Cell Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. gel like material within a cell
  2. to the nucleus and is located in a prokaryote
  3. sacs used to transport substances around cells
  4. green organelle that contains chlorophyll located in plant cells
  5. reticulum/transports synthesized proteins in vesicles to the golgi body
  6. energy currency through respiration
  7. body/processes an packaged proteins and lipids
  8. of protein synthesis
  9. DNA and is found in a eukaryotic cell
Down
  1. digestive enzymes
  2. water which protects bacteria from desiccation
  3. tail like structure found on prokaryotic cells
  4. wall/structural layer surrounding plant cells
  5. envelope/surrounds the gentetic material and nucleolus
  6. by the nuclear envelope
  7. vacuole/large fluid filled sac that provides structural support in plant cells
  8. like material inside the cell membrane
  9. fiber that attaches to a bacteria cells surface
  10. vacuole/small fluid filled sac used for temporary storage in animal cells

19 Clues: digestive enzymes • of protein synthesis • by the nuclear envelope • gel like material within a cell • energy currency through respiration • DNA and is found in a eukaryotic cell • like material inside the cell membrane • to the nucleus and is located in a prokaryote • wall/structural layer surrounding plant cells • water which protects bacteria from desiccation • ...

Plant Tissue Culture Vocab 2020-09-24

Plant Tissue Culture Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. morphogenetic response to a stimulus that results in the organs, embryos, or whole plants
  2. Organ formation through dedifferentiation of differentiated cells and reorganization of cell division to create particular organ primordia and meristems
  3. Group of plant growth regulators that regulate growth and shoot morphogenesis and stimulate cell division
  4. Potential of plant cells to alter their metabolism, growth, and development to best suit their environment
  5. Structure with both apical and basal meristem regions, which are capable of forming shoot and root, respectively
  6. Potential of a plant cell to develop into an entire plant if suitably stimulated
  7. Terminal portion of a shoot (0.5-5 mm) comprising the meristem (0.1-0.5 mm) together with primordial and developing leaves and adjacent stem tissue
  8. State of cell development characterized by isodiametric cells, with very little or no vacuoles and large nuclei
  9. Regeneration through growth and proliferation of existing meristems
  10. Cells of plants (fungi or bacteria) in which the cell walls have been removed, but the plasma membranes are intact
  11. Tissue taken from its donor plant
  12. Propagation of plant cells, tissues and organs on nutrient medium under aseptic conditions
  13. Process whereby somatic cells differentiate into somatic embryos
Down
  1. Culture of individual cells derived from explant tissue
  2. Actively dividing and undifferentiated cells at the apices of shoots and roots (0.1-0.5 mm)
  3. Developing from unusual points of origin, such as shoot tissues, root tissues or callus or embryos, from sources other than zygotes
  4. Synthetic plant hormone that strongly affects growth (i.e. cytokinins, auxins, and gibberellins)
  5. Process in which differentiated cells that have lost their ability to divide are reformed from dedifferentiated cells and acquire the ability to perform specific functions
  6. Nutritive solution, solid or liquid, for culturing cells.
  7. Process by which cells derived from root apical and shoot apical meristems and cambium mature to perform specific functions
  8. Group of plant growth regulators that promotes callus growth, cell division, cell enlargement, and lateral rooting
  9. Part of the plant stem from which a leaf, shoot or flower originates
  10. Unorganized, proliferating mass of differentiated plant cells
  11. Process by which mature cells return to a meristematic condition and develop a new growing point
  12. Free from contamination caused by bacteria, viruses, or other microorganisms

25 Clues: Tissue taken from its donor plant • Culture of individual cells derived from explant tissue • Nutritive solution, solid or liquid, for culturing cells. • Unorganized, proliferating mass of differentiated plant cells • Process whereby somatic cells differentiate into somatic embryos • Regeneration through growth and proliferation of existing meristems • ...

Chapter 10: Cell Growth and Division 2016-11-25

Chapter 10: Cell Growth and Division crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A disorder in which body cells lose the ability to control growth.
  2. The material of which the chromosomes of organisms other than bacteria are composed. It consists of protein, RNA, and DNA.
  3. A mass cancer cells form.
  4. The second phase of mitosis, where the centromeres of the duplicated chromosomes line up across the center of the cell.
  5. The production of genetically identical offspring from a single parent.
  6. During the ___-_____, a cell grows, prepares for dividing to form two daughter cells.
  7. A process of programmed cell death.
  8. The second stage in the process, division of the cytoplasm, in eukaryotes.
  9. The differentiated cells formed are usually limited to replacing cells in the tissue where they are found.
  10. Tiny paired structures located in the centrosome.
  11. The process by which a cell divides into two new daughter cells.
  12. The unspecialized cells from which differentiated cells develop.
Down
  1. The first phase of mitosis, where genetic material inside the nucleus condenses and the duplicated chromosomes become visible.
  2. The third phase of mitosis, where the chromosomes separate and move along spindle fibers to opposite ends of the cell.
  3. A developmental stage living things like your pet dog, an earthworm or the petunia on the windowsill pass through.
  4. Biologist say that the zygote is _____, able to do everything, to develop into any type of cell in the body.
  5. The fourth and final stage of mitosis, where the chromosomes begin to spread out into a tangle of chromatin.
  6. Cells that can develop into any of the body's cell types; generally cannot form the tissues surrounding the embryo.
  7. Offspring produced by ______-__________ inherit some of their genetic information from each parent.
  8. The process by which cells become specialized.
  9. Simulate the growth and division of cells.
  10. A protein used to regulate the cell cycle.
  11. Packages of DNA Genetic information is bundled into.
  12. A hollow ball of cells with a cluster of cells of the blastocyst have begun to specialize.
  13. Each DNA strand in the duplicated chromosome is referred to as a _____.
  14. The period of growth in between one cell division and another.
  15. The duplicated strands of the DNA molecule can be seen to be attached along their length at an area called the _______.
  16. The first stage of the process, division of the cell nucleus, in eukaryotes.

28 Clues: A mass cancer cells form. • A process of programmed cell death. • Simulate the growth and division of cells. • A protein used to regulate the cell cycle. • The process by which cells become specialized. • Tiny paired structures located in the centrosome. • Packages of DNA Genetic information is bundled into. • ...

Unit 5 Vocabulary (CP) 2023-12-07

Unit 5 Vocabulary (CP) crossword puzzle
Across
  1. stage of early development in mammals that consists of a hollow ball of cells
  2. stage of a multicellular organism
  3. phase of mitosis in which the chromosomes line up across the center of the cell
  4. of mitosis in which the distinct individual chromosomes begin to spread out into a tangle of chromatin
  5. of two identical "sister" parts of a duplicated chromosome
  6. fertilized egg
  7. of mitosis in which the chromosomes separate and move to opposite ends of the cell
  8. in which cells become specialized in structure and function
  9. therapy--the treatment of disease, especially cancer, using X-rays or similar forms of radiation.
  10. that are capable of developing into most, but not all, of the body's cell types
  11. cycle--series of events in which a cell grows, prepares for division, and divides to form two daughter cells
Down
  1. in which some of the body's cells lose the ability to control growth
  2. of the cell cycle between cell divisions in which the cell grows
  3. of a chromosome where the two sister chromatids attach
  4. reproduction-- type of reproduction in which one parent cell produces two identical offspring (daughter cells)
  5. the process of programmed cell death
  6. change in the DNA sequence
  7. drug treatment that uses powerful chemicals to kill fast-growing cells in your body
  8. that are able to develop into any type of cell found in the body (including the cells that make up the extraembryonic membranes and placenta)
  9. development of secondary malignant growths at a distance from a primary site of cancer
  10. of a family of proteins that regulates the cell cycle in eukaryotic cells
  11. first and longest phase of mitosis in which the genetic material inside the nucleus condenses and the chromosomes become visible
  12. with the capacity to cause cancer in humans
  13. reproduction--type of reproduction in which cells from two parents unite to form the first cell of a new organism
  14. of the cytoplasm to form two separate daughter cells
  15. cell–unspecialized cell that can give rise to one or more types of specialized cells
  16. with limited potential to develop into many types of differentiated cells

27 Clues: fertilized egg • change in the DNA sequence • stage of a multicellular organism • the process of programmed cell death • with the capacity to cause cancer in humans • of the cytoplasm to form two separate daughter cells • of a chromosome where the two sister chromatids attach • of two identical "sister" parts of a duplicated chromosome • ...

Unit 5 Vocabulary (CP)-Izzy Pearce 2023-12-08

Unit 5 Vocabulary (CP)-Izzy Pearce crossword puzzle
Across
  1. region of a chromosome where the two sister chromatids attachregion of a chromosome where the two sister chromatids attach
  2. phase of mitosis in which the chromosomes separate and move to opposite ends of the cell
  3. type of reproduction in which cells from two parents unite to form the first cell of a new organism
  4. developing stage of a multicellular organism
  5. disorder in which some of the body's cells lose the ability to control growth
  6. unspecialized cell that can give rise to one or more types of specialized cells
  7. stage of early development in mammals that consists of a hollow ball of cells
  8. phase of mitosis in which the distinct individual chromosomes begin to spread out into a tangle of chromatin
  9. one of a family of proteins that regulates the cell cycle in eukaryotic cells
  10. the treatment of disease, especially cancer, using X-rays or similar forms of radiation.
  11. the process of programmed cell death
  12. cells that are capable of developing into most, but not all, of the body's cell types
  13. a fertilized egg
  14. one of two identical "sister" parts of a duplicated chromosome
Down
  1. period of the cell cycle between cell divisions in which the cell grows
  2. agent with the capacity to cause cancer in humans
  3. type of reproduction in which one parent cell produces two identical offspring (daughter cells)
  4. first and longest phase of mitosis in which the genetic material inside the nucleus condenses and the chromosomes become visible
  5. drug treatment that uses powerful chemicals to kill fast-growing cells in your body
  6. division of the cytoplasm to form two separate daughter cells
  7. cells that are able to develop into any type of cell found in the body (including the cells that make up the extraembryonic membranes and placenta)
  8. phase of mitosis in which the chromosomes line up across the center of the cell
  9. the development of secondary malignant growths at a distance from a primary site of cancer
  10. any change in the DNA sequence
  11. series of events in which a cell grows, prepares for division, and divides to form two daughter cells
  12. cell with limited potential to develop into many types of differentiated cells
  13. process in which cells become specialized in structure and function

27 Clues: a fertilized egg • any change in the DNA sequence • the process of programmed cell death • developing stage of a multicellular organism • agent with the capacity to cause cancer in humans • division of the cytoplasm to form two separate daughter cells • one of two identical "sister" parts of a duplicated chromosome • ...

Unit 5 Vocab 2024-12-09

Unit 5 Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. region of a chromosome where the two sister chromatids attach
  2. cell unspecialized cell that can give rise to one or more types of specialized cells
  3. cells that are able to develop into any type of cell found in the body (including the cells that make up the extraembryonic membranes and placenta)
  4. disorder in which some of the body's cells lose the ability to control growth
  5. one of two identical "sister" parts of a duplicated chromosome
  6. stage of early development in mammals that consists of a hollow ball of cells
  7. the process of programmed cell death
  8. cycle series of events in which a cell grows, prepares for division, and divides to form two daughter cells
  9. agent with the capacity to cause cancer in humans
  10. drug treatment that uses powerful chemicals to kill fast-growing cells in your body
  11. cells that are capable of developing into most, but not all, of the body's cell types
  12. reproduction type of reproduction in which one parent cell produces two identical offspring (daughter cells)
  13. period of the cell cycle between cell divisions in which the cell grows
  14. a fertilized egg
Down
  1. therapy the treatment of disease, especially cancer, using X-rays or similar forms of radiation.
  2. division of the cytoplasm to form two separate daughter cells
  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. the development of secondary malignant growths at a distance from a primary site of cancer
  6. first and longest phase of mitosis in which the genetic material inside the nucleus condenses and the chromosomes become visible
  7. phase of mitosis in which the chromosomes line up across the center of the cell
  8. cell with limited potential to develop into many types of differentiated cells
  9. reproduction type of reproduction in which cells from two parents unite to form the first cell of a new organism
  10. any change in the DNA sequence
  11. developing stage of a multicellular organism
  12. phase of mitosis in which the chromosomes separate and move to opposite ends of the cell
  13. phase of mitosis in which the distinct individual chromosomes begin to spread out into a tangle of chromatin

27 Clues: any change in the DNA sequence • a fertilized egg • the process of programmed cell death • agent with the capacity to cause cancer in humans • developing stage of a multicellular organism • region of a chromosome where the two sister chromatids attach • division of the cytoplasm to form two separate daughter cells • ...

Lymphatic System 2021-06-18

Lymphatic System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Spleen removes _____ red blood cells.
  2. Interstitial fluid helps to maintain ____ blood volume.
  3. _____ filters out the damaged cells and cancer cells.
  4. The tonsil stops ____ from entering the body through the mouth or the nose.
  5. The tonsils contain a lot of ____ blood cells, which is the one responsible for killing germs.
  6. The lymphatic systems remove excess ____ from the body tissue.
  7. The tonsils play a role in the body’s _____ defense response to inhaled or ingested bacteria and viruses.
  8. Each type of ______ made by bone marrow, has an important job, Red blood cells carry oxygen to the tissue in the body.
  9. _____ nodes are bean shaped glands, which monitor and cleanse the lymph as it filter through the gland.
  10. ___ marrow is the spongy bone tissue inside some of your bones, mainly the hip and thigh bone.
Down
  1. ____ cleans microorganisms and antigens from blood stream.
  2. When the interstitial fluid returns it prevents ___
  3. The bone marrow _____ stem cells and other substance, which turns produced blood cells.
  4. ______ marrow produces white blood cells, red blood cells and platelets.
  5. ____ fluid brings oxygen and nutrients to the cells and removes waste products from them.
  6. The lymphatic systems, _____ fatty acids and subsequently transport of fat, chyle to the circulatory system.
  7. The tonsil is the ____- line defense forming the initial immunological response to inhaled or ingested pathogens.
  8. The spleen keeps the blood ____ in the body and functioning at its best.
  9. The spleen recognizes ____, or damaged red blood cells and removes them from your body.
  10. When interstitial fluid is made, it replaces older fluid which drains toward the ____ vessels.

20 Clues: Spleen removes _____ red blood cells. • When the interstitial fluid returns it prevents ___ • _____ filters out the damaged cells and cancer cells. • Interstitial fluid helps to maintain ____ blood volume. • ____ cleans microorganisms and antigens from blood stream. • The lymphatic systems remove excess ____ from the body tissue. • ...

Immunology midterm 1 review 2024-01-24

Immunology midterm 1 review crossword puzzle
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  1. help immune system identify invaders through the recognition of danger signals
  2. this system provides innate virus protection
  3. cells main function is to display antigen fragments on their cell surface and alert other immune cell
  4. This feature is on the outermost surface of gram-negative bacteria
  5. KING producer of INF tpye 1
  6. Pathogen with no membrane bound organelles
  7. This pathogen is most similar to humans biochemically
  8. the white blood cells "phils" are members of this killer group
  9. expressed on surfaces of epithelial blood vessel cells
  10. White blood cells
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  1. red blood cells
  2. adhesion partner to SLIG
  3. system has 20 different proteins killing invaders and alert the immune system of an attack
  4. bonds to INT and causes neutrophils to stop rolling
  5. cells immune cells that give off IFN gamma to aid immune defense
  6. Protein rushed to neutrophil surface when encountering an inflammatory response
  7. These cells are immune foot soldiers and are short lived "on call" killers from the blood
  8. This pathogen is complex and is capable of having many hosts
  9. pathogen that has genes protected by a capsid
  10. adhesion partner to SEL
  11. This system collects leaked fluids from blood vessels cleans it and returns it to the blood
  12. long lived surveillance cells

22 Clues: red blood cells • White blood cells • adhesion partner to SEL • adhesion partner to SLIG • KING producer of INF tpye 1 • long lived surveillance cells • Pathogen with no membrane bound organelles • this system provides innate virus protection • pathogen that has genes protected by a capsid • bonds to INT and causes neutrophils to stop rolling • ...

Cell Day 2024-05-21

Cell Day crossword puzzle
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  1. This is the man who discovered cells
  2. A net-like structure in the cytoplasm of animal cells
  3. This organelle gives plant cells structure
  4. The parts of a cell that perform specific functions
  5. The powerhouse of the cell
  6. They store things in the cell such as water or waste
  7. A collection of organs which carry out a certain function in the body
  8. Organelles that hook amino-acids together to make proteins
  9. The jelly like substance inside of a cell
  10. The organelle that cleans up waste in cells
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  1. The process where plants make energy
  2. Cells that do not have a nucleus
  3. The basic unit of life
  4. A collection of tissues that carry out a specialized function of the body
  5. A living thing, such as an animal, a plant, a bacterium, or a fungus
  6. The organelle that acts as a control center or brain
  7. The thin layer that protects the cell by controlling what goes in and out of it
  8. Cells that do have a nucleus
  9. A part of an organism consisting of an aggregate of cells having a similar structure and function
  10. The place where photosynthesis occurs in plant cells

20 Clues: The basic unit of life • The powerhouse of the cell • Cells that do have a nucleus • Cells that do not have a nucleus • The process where plants make energy • This is the man who discovered cells • The jelly like substance inside of a cell • This organelle gives plant cells structure • The organelle that cleans up waste in cells • ...

Bio project 2025-02-27

Bio project crossword puzzle
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  1. two strands of nucleotides twisted around each other, resembling a twisted ladder
  2. Nitrogen Base that is used as the building blocks for DNA and RNA
  3. cells have to create energy without oxygen
  4. A type of division where the outcome is two daughter cells
  5. stores and protects the cells DNA
  6. Molecules that combine to form a protein
  7. contains only one set of Chromosomes
  8. Is a thread like structure located in the nucleus
  9. Contains two complete sets of chromosomes
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  1. Cells generate energy by breaking down glucose molecules in the presence of oxygen
  2. The Building Blocks of all Plants
  3. cell or organism that possesses a clearly defined nucleus
  4. Bigger in plants cells and holds fluids
  5. structure within a cell that performs a specific function
  6. A cell division that results in four daughter cells
  7. lacks a cell wall and is the basic building block of all animal organisms
  8. A nucleic acid that is in all living cells that Carry the genetic information from DNA to the ribosomes
  9. Nucleotide that corresponds with a specific amino acid
  10. It carries your genetic information
  11. organisms whose cells barely has a nucleus and other organelles.

20 Clues: The Building Blocks of all Plants • stores and protects the cells DNA • It carries your genetic information • contains only one set of Chromosomes • Bigger in plants cells and holds fluids • Molecules that combine to form a protein • Contains two complete sets of chromosomes • cells have to create energy without oxygen • Is a thread like structure located in the nucleus • ...

Anemia 2025-09-21

Anemia crossword puzzle
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  1. Pale skin colour due to reduced haemoglobin
  2. Genetic disorder affecting haemoglobin production
  3. Increase in abnormally shaped red blood cells of 10 percent or more of total
  4. Large abnormal red blood cells due to impaired DNA synthesis
  5. GIT syndrome with a triad including iron deficiency anaemia
  6. Percentage of blood volume occupied by red blood cells
  7. Protein required for vitamin B12 absorption
  8. Inflammation of the tongue seen in certain anemias
  9. Protein in red blood cells that carries oxygen
  10. Vitamin B9 needed for red blood cell production
  11. Type of anaemia where red blood cells are destroyed prematurely
  12. Fragmented red blood cells seen in hemolytic anaemia
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  1. Protein that transports iron in the blood
  2. Enzyme deficiency that can cause hemolytic anaemia
  3. Craving for non food items like dirt associated with iron deficiency
  4. Symptom sometimes seen in hemolytic anemias
  5. Immature red blood cells seen in blood tests
  6. Liver protein that clears haemoglobin outside red blood cells
  7. Hormone that stimulates red blood cell production
  8. Type of anaemia caused by bone marrow failure
  9. Spoon shaped nails due to iron deficiency anaemia
  10. Protein that stores iron; its levels are checked in anaemia

22 Clues: Protein that transports iron in the blood • Pale skin colour due to reduced haemoglobin • Symptom sometimes seen in hemolytic anemias • Protein required for vitamin B12 absorption • Immature red blood cells seen in blood tests • Type of anaemia caused by bone marrow failure • Protein in red blood cells that carries oxygen • ...

Immunity 2015-09-17

Immunity crossword puzzle
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  1. a large white blood cell
  2. a type of phagocyte
  3. second stage of infection
  4. modes include water, air and animal carriers
  5. first line of defence in the nose
  6. the third line of defence is ... immunity
  7. a T cell that kills the body's own cells if they are infected with a virus
  8. the system that B and T cells circulate through
  9. the marker on the surface of a virus (spike)
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  1. acid in the stomach
  2. phagocytes target invading cells ...
  3. some B cells become ... cells
  4. third stage of infection
  5. present on the surface of B cells (Y shaped)
  6. small hairs in the trachea
  7. first line of defence in the eyes
  8. first stage of infection
  9. the T cell that helps B cells make antibodies

18 Clues: acid in the stomach • a type of phagocyte • third stage of infection • a large white blood cell • first stage of infection • second stage of infection • small hairs in the trachea • some B cells become ... cells • first line of defence in the nose • first line of defence in the eyes • phagocytes target invading cells ... • the third line of defence is ... immunity • ...

Cells And Their Organelles 2023-11-08

Cells And Their Organelles crossword puzzle
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  1. Aids in digestion. Found generally in animal cells
  2. Provides support for the cell
  3. What kind of cell is this? --->
  4. A cell without a definite nucleus
  5. What part of the cell is this? --->
  6. What is this called? --->
  7. The "UPS" or "Amazon" of the cell
  8. Plant cells have a large central one of these
  9. What is this structure? --->
  10. What kind of cell is this? --->
  11. What kind of cell is this? --->
  12. A cell with a definite nucleus
  13. The "brain" of the cell
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  1. Components of the cell membrane are assembled, and proteins are chemically modified
  2. Help organize cell division. Found only in animal cells
  3. Long strands on prokaryotic cells that aid in movement
  4. The powerhouse of the cell
  5. Stated that cells come from existing cells
  6. A second outer layer, not found in animal cells
  7. Produces Ribosomes

20 Clues: Produces Ribosomes • The "brain" of the cell • What is this called? ---> • The powerhouse of the cell • What is this structure? ---> • Provides support for the cell • A cell with a definite nucleus • What kind of cell is this? ---> • What kind of cell is this? ---> • What kind of cell is this? ---> • A cell without a definite nucleus • The "UPS" or "Amazon" of the cell • ...

Cell Division 2024-03-19

Cell Division crossword puzzle
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  1. the small parts inside of a cell
  2. the biome you live in; has 4 seasons
  3. the long term weather patter in an area
  4. the way to remember the order of mitosis stages
  5. the organelle where energy is released
  6. when the cytoplasm splits to create 2 cells
  7. when the cell copies it's DNA and organelles
  8. the organelle where photosynthesis happens
  9. the stage when dna condenses into chromosomes
  10. another word for reproductive cells
  11. the stage when chromosomes line up in middle
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  1. specialized cell to send messages
  2. the variable which is graphed on the x axis
  3. type of gas which traps heat in atmosphere
  4. the process used to create reproductive cells
  5. The process which creates new body cells
  6. many similar cells working together to get a job done
  7. the number of reproductive cells created from meiosis
  8. the smallest unit of life
  9. the # of chromosomes in new cells compared to parent
  10. dna tightly wound around proteins
  11. where the DNA of an organism is found
  12. the stage when new nuclear membranes reform
  13. the stage when chromosomes move away from middle
  14. another word for body cells

25 Clues: the smallest unit of life • another word for body cells • the small parts inside of a cell • specialized cell to send messages • dna tightly wound around proteins • another word for reproductive cells • the biome you live in; has 4 seasons • where the DNA of an organism is found • the organelle where energy is released • the long term weather patter in an area • ...

Cell Division 2024-03-19

Cell Division crossword puzzle
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  1. the small parts inside of a cell
  2. the biome you live in; has 4 seasons
  3. the long term weather patter in an area
  4. the way to remember the order of mitosis stages
  5. the organelle where energy is released
  6. when the cytoplasm splits to create 2 cells
  7. when the cell copies it's DNA and organelles
  8. the organelle where photosynthesis happens
  9. the stage when dna condenses into chromosomes
  10. another word for reproductive cells
  11. the stage when chromosomes line up in middle
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  1. specialized cell to send messages
  2. the variable which is graphed on the x axis
  3. type of gas which traps heat in atmosphere
  4. the process used to create reproductive cells
  5. The process which creates new body cells
  6. many similar cells working together to get a job done
  7. the number of reproductive cells created from meiosis
  8. the smallest unit of life
  9. the # of chromosomes in new cells compared to parent
  10. dna tightly wound around proteins
  11. where the DNA of an organism is found
  12. the stage when new nuclear membranes reform
  13. the stage when chromosomes move away from middle
  14. another word for body cells

25 Clues: the smallest unit of life • another word for body cells • the small parts inside of a cell • specialized cell to send messages • dna tightly wound around proteins • another word for reproductive cells • the biome you live in; has 4 seasons • where the DNA of an organism is found • the organelle where energy is released • the long term weather patter in an area • ...

Chapter 13 2025-04-01

Chapter 13 crossword puzzle
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  1. A protein complex that helps the immune system detect foreign substances.
  2. A possible risk of live vaccines.
  3. Small and circular DNA molecules that carry genetic traits.
  4. The process by which antibodies bind to toxins or pathogens, preventing them from causing harm.
  5. Molecular structures found on pathogens that are recognized by the immune system to trigger an immune response.
  6. Cells that lack specificity for antigens and are among the first to attack cancer and virus-infected cells.
  7. Type of immunity that provides immediate protection but for a short time, without memory.
  8. Proteins that have carbohydrates attached to them, playing roles in biological processes like cell recognition.
  9. Molecules composed of nucleic acids (DNA or RNA) bonded to proteins.
  10. Proteins that speed up chemical reactions in the body.
  11. Substance that stimulates the immune system to fight diseases without causing the disease.
  12. Cells use these for recognition and detection of pathogens.
  13. Lymphatic tissues in the throat that help defend against infections.
  14. Natural killer cells are sensitive to this immune substance.
  15. DNA segment that carries instructions for traits and functions.
  16. Proteins that cause an excessive immune response, leading to inflammation.
  17. Type of immunity effectively stimulated by live vaccines
  18. The process of recognizing foreign molecules or pathogens.
  19. The substances secreted by T cells to help destroy pathogens.
  20. The first milk, full of antibodies, that protects newborns.
  21. When harmful microorganisms invade the body, causing disease.
  22. T cells that activate macrophages, assist B cells, and help cytotoxic T cells.
  23. A process where particles, such as cells or bacteria, clump together due to the interaction with specific antibodies.
  24. Small foreign molecules that are too small by themselves to elicit an immune response.
  25. Carbohydrates made of three sugar molecules linked together.
  26. Ability to protect itself against infections and diseases.
  27. A type of immune cell responsible for producing antibodies.
  28. Hybrid cells with both killer cell and T cell functions.
  29. Type of white blood cell that plays a key role in the immune response by identifying and attacking infected or abnormal cells.
  30. Proteins on or in cells that bind to molecules, triggering a response.
  31. Immunity that can be triggered by vaccination or natural infection.
  32. Protein produced by B cells in response to the presence of an antigen, such as a virus, bacterium, or toxin.
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  1. These cells recognize a wide range of antigens and bridge innate and adaptive immunity.
  2. An identical copy of a cell or organism.
  3. The process by which cells (like macrophages) engulf and digest foreign particles or invading microorganisms.
  4. Specific part of an antigen (such as a virus, bacteria, or protein) that is recognized by the immune system, particularly by antibodies, B cells, or T cells.
  5. A complex of lipids (fats) and proteins that transport lipids through the bloodstream.
  6. A white blood cell that helps fight infections and support immunity.
  7. Antigens from another individual of the same species that provoke an immune reaction.
  8. The ability of the body to react with countless foreign substances.
  9. A condition that affects the body or mind, causing health problems.
  10. The breaking down or destruction of cells.
  11. A part of the immune system that protects the digestive tract from infections.
  12. Substances that trigger allergic reactions in sensitive individuals.
  13. A substance that neutralizes the toxic effects of a toxin.
  14. Toxic proteins secreted by bacteria that can cause disease.
  15. The coating of pathogens to make them easier to be engulfed by immune cells.
  16. Large immune cells that engulf and digest pathogens, dead cells, and other debris.
  17. Substances that trigger an immune response, leading to antibody production.
  18. These markers are important for immune system.
  19. Microorganisms or agents that cause disease in their host.
  20. cluster of differentiation.
  21. help to destroy infected cells and coordinate the immune system.
  22. Substance that prompts the generation of antibodies and triggers an immune response.
  23. process by which any such clones are destroyed during development.
  24. A gland in the chest that helps mature T cells.
  25. Develop in the bone marrow.
  26. A tiny infectious agent that enters living cells to multiply, often causing diseases.
  27. A group of cells that work together to perform a specific function in the body.
  28. Inactivated toxin used in vaccines to trigger immunity.
  29. The liquid part of blood that carries blood cells, nutrients, hormones, and waste products.

61 Clues: cluster of differentiation. • Develop in the bone marrow. • A possible risk of live vaccines. • An identical copy of a cell or organism. • The breaking down or destruction of cells. • These markers are important for immune system. • A gland in the chest that helps mature T cells. • Proteins that speed up chemical reactions in the body. • ...

Cell Theory 2024-02-29

Cell Theory crossword puzzle
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  1. cells come from ____________ cells
  2. what is the smallest basic unit of all living things
  3. cork looked like the cells that ________ lived in according to hooke
  4. called bacteria from his teeth "animalicules"
  5. discovered that plants are made up of cells
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  1. what bacteria looked like from tooth gunk
  2. theory contains three parts, many scientists contributed to this
  3. discovered that all cells come from pre-existing cells
  4. all _________ things are made of cells
  5. cells are the basic unit of _________ and function of life
  6. what did scientists think animals were made of before the 1600s?
  7. named cells after looking at cork under the microscope
  8. discovered that animals are made up of cells
  9. used to look at cells

14 Clues: used to look at cells • cells come from ____________ cells • all _________ things are made of cells • what bacteria looked like from tooth gunk • discovered that plants are made up of cells • discovered that animals are made up of cells • called bacteria from his teeth "animalicules" • what is the smallest basic unit of all living things • ...

Blood Crossword Puzzle 2016-04-19

Blood Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. coat:fraction of an anticoagulated blood sample that contains most of the white blood cells and platelets
  2. promoter
  3. in which the blood doesn't have enough healthy red blood cells
  4. fluid part of blood
  5. protein involved in the clotting of blood
  6. in vertebrates that helps in the formation of blood clots
  7. molecule in red blood cells that carries oxygen from the lungs to the body's tissues and returns carbon dioxide from the tissues back to the lungs
  8. of your total blood volume that is composed of red blood cells
  9. thinner
  10. appear in many specific kinds of inflammatory reactions, particularly those that cause allergic symptoms
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  1. known as a white blood cell
  2. fluids contain too much acid
  3. that causes your immune system to produce antibodies against it
  4. sudden blocking of an artery
  5. for combating multicellular parasites and certain infections in vertebrates
  6. factor:inherited protein found on the surface of red blood cells
  7. known as a red blood cell
  8. protein produced mainly by plasma cells that is used by the immune system
  9. cells of the blood
  10. cell:cause red blood cells to become misshapen and break down.

20 Clues: thinner • promoter • cells of the blood • fluid part of blood • known as a red blood cell • known as a white blood cell • fluids contain too much acid • sudden blocking of an artery • protein involved in the clotting of blood • in vertebrates that helps in the formation of blood clots • in which the blood doesn't have enough healthy red blood cells • ...

Stem Cell Crossword 2023-04-24

Stem Cell Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. the fatty tissue inside of bones
  2. An electrically excitable cell that processes and transmits information through electrical and chemical signals in the central and peripheral nervous systems.
  3. Fluid inside a cell, but outside the nucleus.
  4. a human being
  5. special human cells that help heal other types of cells
  6. a body fluid in the circulatory system of humans and other vertebrates that delivers necessary substances such as nutrients and oxygen to the cells, and transports metabolic waste products away from those same cells.
  7. relieve (a person or animal) of the symptoms of a disease or condition
  8. a living organism of the kind exemplified by trees, shrubs, herbs, grasses, ferns, and mosses,
  9. overall health of a human
  10. a disorder/sickness in a human
  11. Ribonucleic acid
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  1. stem cells unlimited to their power
  2. limited stem cells
  3. any of the pieces of hard whitish tissue making up the skeleton in humans and other vertebrates.
  4. A common connective or support cell found within most tissues of the body.
  5. A simple sugar that cells use for energy.
  6. the state of being free from illness or injury.
  7. the smallest unit that can live on its own
  8. Deoxyribonucleic acid
  9. a person who studies science

20 Clues: a human being • Ribonucleic acid • limited stem cells • Deoxyribonucleic acid • overall health of a human • a person who studies science • a disorder/sickness in a human • the fatty tissue inside of bones • stem cells unlimited to their power • A simple sugar that cells use for energy. • the smallest unit that can live on its own • Fluid inside a cell, but outside the nucleus. • ...

Biochemistry Crossword Puzzle: Quarter 1 Review 2017-10-23

Biochemistry Crossword Puzzle: Quarter 1 Review crossword puzzle
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  1. rigid barrier surrounding plant cells only
  2. organelle that stores water
  3. transports proteins within cell
  4. special name given to cells produced during mitosis
  5. uncontrolled cell growth
  6. cellular organization: cell, _____, organ, organ system, organiasm
  7. small protein-making factory
  8. this macromolecule is the primary energy source for organisms
  9. humans, dogs, trees, and insects are all made of ____ cells
  10. a single building block
  11. second stage of mitosis
  12. built of fatty acids and glycerol; used to build cell membrane
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  1. the building block of nucleic acids
  2. control center of cell
  3. building block of carbohydrates
  4. surrounds both plant and animal cells; determines what passes in and out of cell
  5. the stage of mitosis during which chromosomes pull apart
  6. powerhouse of cell
  7. programmed cell death; makes way for new cells and prevents cancer
  8. monomers of this type of macromolecule are amino acids
  9. building blocks of nucleic acid
  10. recycling center in cell
  11. a string of building blocks
  12. deoxyribonucleic acid
  13. organelle found only in plant cells; site of photosynthesis
  14. helix shape of DNA
  15. undifferentiated cells that can become any type of cell
  16. the cells of your ___ are replaced often by mitosis

28 Clues: powerhouse of cell • helix shape of DNA • deoxyribonucleic acid • control center of cell • a single building block • second stage of mitosis • recycling center in cell • uncontrolled cell growth • organelle that stores water • a string of building blocks • small protein-making factory • building block of carbohydrates • transports proteins within cell • building blocks of nucleic acid • ...

Cell Growth and Reproduction 2023-05-25

Cell Growth and Reproduction crossword puzzle
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  1. the stages and events in the life of a cell
  2. Chromosome pairs are pulled to opposite poles of the cell, and a new nucleus is formed
  3. genetic material in the nucleus that is made of DNA
  4. the first growth period of the cell cycle
  5. paired barrel-shaped organelles located in the cytoplasm
  6. chromosomes of the cells are copied
  7. cells obtain nutrients and duplicate their chromatids
  8. in _______, the chromosomes align in the middle
  9. a protein structure that divides the genetic material in a cell
  10. holds genetic information
  11. creates two identical daughter cells
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  1. DNA molecules are shortened, and the nuclear membrane disappears
  2. the point on a chromosome to which the spindle attaches during cell division
  3. uncoiled DNA in the nucleus of a non-dividing cell
  4. at _________, the sister chromatids separate
  5. a single cell divides twice to produce 4 haploid cells
  6. the cells grow in preparation for cell division
  7. genetically identical cells formed in mitosis
  8. the second division in meiosis in which chromatids of each chromosome are segregated equally into daughter cells
  9. a disease where normal cells change and grow uncontrollably
  10. two chromosomes in a pair

21 Clues: two chromosomes in a pair • holds genetic information • chromosomes of the cells are copied • creates two identical daughter cells • the first growth period of the cell cycle • the stages and events in the life of a cell • at _________, the sister chromatids separate • genetically identical cells formed in mitosis • the cells grow in preparation for cell division • ...

Biology Crossword Exam! 2023-12-07

Biology Crossword Exam! crossword puzzle
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  1. The green pigment found in plants.
  2. Cells that doesn't have a nucleus and other organelles.
  3. A single helix that's similar to DNA but has Adenine, Cytosine, Guanine, and Uracil.
  4. Hollow tubes made of tubulins that is a part of a cells cytoskeleton.
  5. Cells that does not have a cell wall, found in animals
  6. Structure in the nucleus that produces ribosomes.
  7. The part of a cell responsible for protein synthesis.
  8. A scientist who studied animal and plant cells under a microscope.
  9. A unit of hereditary which can give you physical characteristics from your parents.
  10. Like organs for the human body, but inside of a cell.
  11. An organelle in plant cells that converts sunlight into energy.
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  1. Made of a single molecule of DNA and carries genes.
  2. Cells that has a cell well, found in plants.
  3. Cells that has a nucleus and membrane bound organelles.
  4. Structure which helps cells keep their shape.
  5. A membrane closed organelle that holds chromosomes.
  6. An organelle that produces ATP for the cell.
  7. A Scientist who studied a cork under the microscope.
  8. A double helix that carries genetic information.
  9. The basic building blocks of all living thing.

20 Clues: The green pigment found in plants. • Cells that has a cell well, found in plants. • An organelle that produces ATP for the cell. • Structure which helps cells keep their shape. • The basic building blocks of all living thing. • A double helix that carries genetic information. • Structure in the nucleus that produces ribosomes. • ...

All About Blood 2024-07-05

All About Blood crossword puzzle
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  1. What type of white blood cells produce antibodies?
  2. What is the main component of plasma?
  3. What determines if blood is Rh positive or Rh negative?
  4. What binds with oxygen in red blood cells?
  5. What is the shape of red blood cells designed for?
  6. What are the proteins called that determine blood type?
  7. What color is plasma often referred to as?
  8. What are the small cell fragments that form scabs called?
  9. What is the process called where oxygen moves into red blood cells in the lungs?
  10. What are the cells that fight infection called?
  11. How many genes do you inherit to determine blood type?
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  1. What is the liquid part of blood called?
  2. How many alleles are there for blood type?
  3. How many white blood cells are there in one drop of blood?
  4. Where are red blood cells produced?
  5. What do phagocytes do to pathogens?
  6. Red blood cells do not have a ___________to maximize oxygen carrying capacity?
  7. What part of the blood transports carbon dioxide?
  8. What is the name of the chemical inside red blood cells that binds with oxygen?
  9. How many red blood cells are there in one drop of blood?

20 Clues: Where are red blood cells produced? • What do phagocytes do to pathogens? • What is the main component of plasma? • What is the liquid part of blood called? • How many alleles are there for blood type? • What binds with oxygen in red blood cells? • What color is plasma often referred to as? • What are the cells that fight infection called? • ...

Virus Infectious Cycle 2022-05-08

Virus Infectious Cycle crossword puzzle
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  1. ___ can be used to stain infected cells and quantify viruses that do not induce CPE.
  2. Cells directly from patients, or _____ cells, typically can only be kept in culture for a short time.
  3. ___ is when particles leave the host cell.
  4. The step when viral genome and proteins are put together to form particles.
  5. ___ is when the capsid dissociation from the capsid releases the genome.
  6. Because infection is random, adding 1 viral particle per cell will not ensure all cells are infected at the beginning. The probability of infection will follow a ____ distribution.
  7. Cell lines that have the ability to grow in culture for long periods of time are called ___ cells.
  8. Cells that contain all the necessary factors to enable the virus to replicate and form new particles are considered ____.
  9. ___ assays quantify virions by utilizing a confluent monolayer of cells and an overlay that prevents virus from moving throughout the culture. After several replication cycles, CPE is evident when live cells are stained.
  10. Viruses begin infection by first ___ to the cell surface.
  11. Bacteria replicate by ___ fission, when one cells becomes two.
  12. The ___ ratio compares the total number of particles compared to infectious particles.
  13. The first continuous cell culture which was developed from a cervical tumor.
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  1. ___ is the number of infectious viral particles relative to the number of cells that will be infected.
  2. ____ is a method used to detect viral genomes.
  3. Before tissue culture, many viruses were propagated in ___ eggs.
  4. Viruses that bind to red blood cells can be quantified by a ____ assay.
  5. __ is the process of making protein.
  6. Viral replication curves have a unique step called ___. This is the period before viral genome replication has occurred and no infectious particles can be detected in the cell.
  7. ___ are 3D cell cultures that better represent different host tissues.
  8. Some viruses induce fusion between neighboring cells, inducing large __.
  9. A ___ replication curve requires starting infection with a few viral particles and monitoring for several rounds of replication.
  10. ___ effect is the visible change in cells produced by viral replication.
  11. Cells that produce a protein that enable a virus to bind are considered ____.
  12. ___ dilution assays serial dilute the viral sample and then monitor some type of infection. They can be expressed as TCID50, LD50, etc.

25 Clues: __ is the process of making protein. • ___ is when particles leave the host cell. • ____ is a method used to detect viral genomes. • Viruses begin infection by first ___ to the cell surface. • Bacteria replicate by ___ fission, when one cells becomes two. • Before tissue culture, many viruses were propagated in ___ eggs. • ...

unit 5 vocab 2023-12-11

unit 5 vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. region of a chromosome where the two sister chromatids attach
  2. cell unspecialized cell that can give rise to one or more types of specialized cells
  3. cells that are able to develop into any type of cell found in the body (including the cells that make up the extraembryonic membranes and placenta)
  4. disorder in which some of the body's cells lose the ability to control growth
  5. one of two identical "sister" parts of a duplicated chromosome
  6. stage of early development in mammals that consists of a hollow ball of cells
  7. the process of programmed cell death
  8. cycle series of events in which a cell grows, prepares for division, and divides to form two daughter cells
  9. agent with the capacity to cause cancer in humans
  10. drug treatment that uses powerful chemicals to kill fast-growing cells in your body
  11. cells that are capable of developing into most, but not all, of the body's cell types
  12. reproduction type of reproduction in which one parent cell produces two identical offspring (daughter cells)
  13. period of the cell cycle between cell divisions in which the cell grows
  14. a fertilized egg
Down
  1. therapy the treatment of disease, especially cancer, using X-rays or similar forms of radiation.
  2. division of the cytoplasm to form two separate daughter cells
  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. the development of secondary malignant growths at a distance from a primary site of cancer
  6. first and longest phase of mitosis in which the genetic material inside the nucleus condenses and the chromosomes become visible
  7. phase of mitosis in which the chromosomes line up across the center of the cell
  8. cell with limited potential to develop into many types of differentiated cells
  9. reproduction type of reproduction in which cells from two parents unite to form the first cell of a new organism
  10. any change in the DNA sequence
  11. developing stage of a multicellular organism
  12. phase of mitosis in which the chromosomes separate and move to opposite ends of the cell
  13. phase of mitosis in which the distinct individual chromosomes begin to spread out into a tangle of chromatin

27 Clues: a fertilized egg • any change in the DNA sequence • the process of programmed cell death • developing stage of a multicellular organism • agent with the capacity to cause cancer in humans • region of a chromosome where the two sister chromatids attach • division of the cytoplasm to form two separate daughter cells • ...

unit 5 vocab 2023-12-08

unit 5 vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. region of a chromosome where the two sister chromatids attach
  2. phase of mitosis in which the chromosomes separate and move to opposite ends of the cell
  3. type of reproduction in which cells from two parents unite to form the first cell of a new organism
  4. developing stage of a multicellular organism
  5. disorder in which some of the body's cells lose the ability to control growth
  6. unspecialized cell that can give rise to one or more types of specialized cells
  7. stage of early development in mammals that consists of a hollow ball of cells
  8. phase of mitosis in which the distinct individual chromosomes begin to spread out into a tangle of chromatin
  9. one of a family of proteins that regulates the cell cycle in eukaryotic cells
  10. the treatment of disease, especially cancer, using X-rays or similar forms of radiation.
  11. the process of programmed cell death
  12. cells that are capable of developing into most, but not all, of the body's cell types
  13. a fertilized egg
  14. one of two identical "sister" parts of a duplicated chromosome
Down
  1. period of the cell cycle between cell divisions in which the cell grows
  2. agent with the capacity to cause cancer in humans
  3. type of reproduction in which one parent cell produces two identical offspring (daughter cells)
  4. first and longest phase of mitosis in which the genetic material inside the nucleus condenses and the chromosomes become visible
  5. drug treatment that uses powerful chemicals to kill fast-growing cells in your body
  6. division of the cytoplasm to form two separate daughter cells
  7. cells that are able to develop into any type of cell found in the body (including the cells that make up the extraembryonic membranes and placenta)
  8. phase of mitosis in which the chromosomes line up across the center of the cell
  9. the development of secondary malignant growths at a distance from a primary site of cancer
  10. any change in the DNA sequence
  11. series of events in which a cell grows, prepares for division, and divides to form two daughter cells
  12. cell with limited potential to develop into many types of differentiated cells
  13. process in which cells become specialized in structure and function

27 Clues: a fertilized egg • any change in the DNA sequence • the process of programmed cell death • developing stage of a multicellular organism • agent with the capacity to cause cancer in humans • region of a chromosome where the two sister chromatids attach • division of the cytoplasm to form two separate daughter cells • ...

Blood and lymph - parts and functions 2020-04-14

Blood and lymph - parts and functions crossword puzzle
Across
  1. immune cell that travels to the site of infection
  2. cytotoxic immune response
  3. the arrest of bleeding
  4. reduced oxygen capacity
  5. Medical term for white blood cells
  6. It is a protein of the red blood cells
  7. Medical term for red blood cells
  8. responsible for antibody production
  9. largest white blood cells
  10. contain histamine granules, initiate inflammation
  11. Body protects itself from diseases by producing
Down
  1. respond to allergens and parasites
  2. Blood consits of 45%
  3. clot in an unbroken blood vessel
  4. Uncontrolled bleeding
  5. Low platelet count
  6. excess of white blood cells
  7. thrombus that breaks away, floats freely
  8. Blood consists of 55%
  9. Medical term for platelets

20 Clues: Low platelet count • Blood consits of 45% • Uncontrolled bleeding • Blood consists of 55% • the arrest of bleeding • reduced oxygen capacity • cytotoxic immune response • largest white blood cells • Medical term for platelets • excess of white blood cells • clot in an unbroken blood vessel • Medical term for red blood cells • respond to allergens and parasites • ...