cells Crossword Puzzles
Cells 2023-09-19
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- helps sequence waste product
- when Ribosomes help function to produce protein?
- membrane, outer surfaces of the cells?
- proteins encoded by the nucleus DNA
- produces protein for other cells
- Generates most of the power in the cell?
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- what does nucleus help?
- wall, provides structural strength and support
- contains digestive enzymes. Membrane-bound cell
- middle of a cell?
10 Clues: middle of a cell? • what does nucleus help? • helps sequence waste product • produces protein for other cells • proteins encoded by the nucleus DNA • membrane, outer surfaces of the cells? • Generates most of the power in the cell? • wall, provides structural strength and support • contains digestive enzymes. Membrane-bound cell • ...
CELLS 2024-01-16
10 Clues: storage • contains DNA • recycles waste • produces energy • produces protein • produces protein • packages protein • barrier of the cell • protein called tubulin • maintain pressure inside the cell
Cells 2024-03-25
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- oxygen , glucose into energy for the cell
- , The control centre and contains all the genetic material in the cell
- a gel-like fluid where organelles operate through the cell
- , Creates amino acid chains to other parts of the cell
- ER , produces, foldes and checks the quality and sends out some protein
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- and degrades materials taken form outside
- wall , a hard rigid layer that provides structural support from the cell
- , acts as a storage for waste products, proteins,salts and minerals in the cell
- membrane , separates the interior and the exterior of the cell, also maintains what goes monitors what goes in and out of the cell.
- ER , synthesizes lipids, phospholipids(barriers)
10 Clues: and degrades materials taken form outside • oxygen , glucose into energy for the cell • ER , synthesizes lipids, phospholipids(barriers) • , Creates amino acid chains to other parts of the cell • a gel-like fluid where organelles operate through the cell • , The control centre and contains all the genetic material in the cell • ...
cells 2024-02-13
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- Organelle that stores DNA and directs the activities of the cell
- Cell that does NOT contain a nucleus and membrane-bound organelles; contains chromosomes in circles (plasmids)
- Cell that does contain a nucleus and membrane-bound organelles (mitochondria, chloroplast and vacuole)
- makes proteins throw protein theists
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- Organelle that surrounds the plasma membrane in plants and fungi to provide additional support and shape to the cell; made of cellulose in plants and chitin in fungi
- Organelle that surrounds ALL cells to separate the internal and external environments; semi-permeable allowing certain materials to enter and leave the cell, but not all materials
- makes energy using photosynthesis
- stores food waste water inside the cell
- make energy in the form of APT
9 Clues: make energy in the form of APT • makes energy using photosynthesis • makes proteins throw protein theists • stores food waste water inside the cell • Organelle that stores DNA and directs the activities of the cell • Cell that does contain a nucleus and membrane-bound organelles (mitochondria, chloroplast and vacuole) • ...
cells 2024-02-12
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- membrane protective layer of cell
- the smallest part of any living thing
- control center of cell
- membrane seperates nucleus from the cytoplasm
- an organism that can produce its own food
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- jelly like substance
- breaks down food and releases energy to the cell
- storage area for cell
- give plants green color
- support and protection for cell
10 Clues: jelly like substance • storage area for cell • control center of cell • give plants green color • support and protection for cell • membrane protective layer of cell • the smallest part of any living thing • an organism that can produce its own food • membrane seperates nucleus from the cytoplasm • breaks down food and releases energy to the cell
Cells 2023-10-18
9 Clues: code for protein • brain of the cell • powerhouse of the cell • has a nucleus holding dna • location of extra cell parts • smallest part of an organism • does not have a nucleus holding dna • group of cells working to preform one function • group of tissue working to preform a life process
Cells 2025-11-01
cells 2024-10-06
9 Clues: hates water • builds protein • control center • helps supply energy • cell that does not have a nucleus • moving from a high to low concentration • jelly like substance that fills the cell • some things can pass through some can not • helps maintain fluidity at high and low energy
Cells 2024-10-04
9 Clues: has a nucleus • In the nucleus • protects the cell • what is the energy • does not like water • does not have a nucleus • In the cell holding the organelles • what is the power house of the cell • what is the protein that floats in cytoplasm
Cells 2024-10-07
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- more water than solute
- moving larger molecules through a membrane via transport protien
- moving molecules out of a cell with a vesicle
- Moves from high concentration to low
- moving molecules into a cell using vesicles
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- more solute than water
- the measurement of how the concentration of something changes from one place to another
- Moves from low concentration to high concentration
- moving from high to low without using energy
9 Clues: more solute than water • more water than solute • Moves from high concentration to low • moving molecules into a cell using vesicles • moving from high to low without using energy • moving molecules out of a cell with a vesicle • Moves from low concentration to high concentration • moving larger molecules through a membrane via transport protien • ...
Cells 2024-12-13
9 Clues: porous • defense • the code • power house • the goopy stuff • looks like a maze • the brain of the cell • processes and packages molecules • inside the goopy stuff or stuck to the maze
cells 2025-01-13
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- photosynthesis takes place
- known as semi-permeable or selectively permeable membran
- has a double membrane
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- contains DNA and other genetic materials.
- made up of RNA-rich cytoplasmic granules
- round organelles surrounded by a membrane
- A jelly like material
- maintaining shape and storing water, food, wastes
- gives plants a structure and proctects organelles
9 Clues: A jelly like material • has a double membrane • photosynthesis takes place • made up of RNA-rich cytoplasmic granules • contains DNA and other genetic materials. • round organelles surrounded by a membrane • maintaining shape and storing water, food, wastes • gives plants a structure and proctects organelles • known as semi-permeable or selectively permeable membran
Cells 2025-02-24
10 Clues: – Ribosome factory • – Recycling center • – Storage compartment • – Jelly-like substance • – Powerhouse of the cell • – Large storage organelle • – Concentreenter of the cell • – Solar panels of plant cells • – Packaging and shipping centre • – Small particles that make proteins
Cells 2025-05-06
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- cell type that doesn't have a cell wall
- Equipment used to visualise small organisms
- Cell structure that holds cell sap.
- Cell structure that holds the DNA and controls cell activity.
- The site of chemical reactions within cells.
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- Cell type that does have a cell wall
- Little green structures where photosynthesis occurs.
- Cell structure that gives plant cells their rigid shape
- Cell structure that controls entry and exit into cell.
9 Clues: Cell structure that holds cell sap. • Cell type that does have a cell wall • cell type that doesn't have a cell wall • Equipment used to visualise small organisms • The site of chemical reactions within cells. • Little green structures where photosynthesis occurs. • Cell structure that controls entry and exit into cell. • ...
Cells 2025-06-28
9 Clues: Controls the cell • Stores water and food • Gives the cell energy • Makes food in plant cells • Jelly-like part of the cell • Type of cell without a cell wall • Type of cell that has chloroplasts • Found only in plant cells; gives shape • Surrounds the cell and controls what goes in and out
Homework 6 Makeup 2024-11-26
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- squamous cells that make up basement mb
- gland that secretes products by exocytosis
- part of the mucous mb, lines tubes, GI tract, and urogenital tract
- membrane that lines body cavities that are open to the exterior
- dense tissue that is packed in parallel bundles
- one or more cells specialized to secrete a product
- cartilage cells
- cells working together to do common functions
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- single layer of cells, appears stratified
- no blood supply, covering and lining epithilium
- cartilage that provides support of the external ear
- lines the mouth and esophagus
- membrane that lines body cavities closed to the extrerior
- membrane that is thin, acellular, part of ECM
- cells that are flat and scalelike
- proper connective tissue, encompasses adipose, areolar, and reticular
- ground substance and fiber cells
- mb that covers the body surface
18 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 • single layer of cells, appears stratified • gland that secretes products by exocytosis • membrane that is thin, acellular, part of ECM • ...
Cells crossword 2021-05-12
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- building block of a cell
- create power in a plant cell
- the simplest living form
- wrote by Robert Hooke
- small storage containers
- able to re-produce
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- shapes the plant cell
- commander of the cell
- break down food to create power
- the liquid in a cell
- large storage container
- allows access to the cell
- compact lens
- wrote micrographia
- and organelle floating in cytoplasm
15 Clues: compact lens • wrote micrographia • able to re-produce • the liquid in a cell • shapes the plant cell • commander of the cell • wrote by Robert Hooke • large storage container • building block of a cell • the simplest living form • small storage containers • allows access to the cell • create power in a plant cell • break down food to create power • and organelle floating in cytoplasm
CELLS ASSIGNMENT 2021-05-13
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- helps the light travel through to the eyepiece
- the basic structural unit of all living organisms
- any living thing
- a stable subatomic particle with a negative electrical charge
- a part of the microscope that rotates in order to change the lens
- where objects that are being magnified under the microscope are placed
- the lenses that are located on the nosepiece that each give different outcomes when used
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- the knob that raises and lowers the stage
- the smallest fundamental unit of a chemical compound that takes part in a chemical reaction
- a reflective surface
- something you can twist that helps see things clearer
- the smallest particle in a chemical element
- what you look through to see the magnified result
- brightens things up so they are visible base what holds the whole object together
- any number of a number of organised structures within a living cell
15 Clues: any living thing • a reflective surface • the knob that raises and lowers the stage • the smallest particle in a chemical element • helps the light travel through to the eyepiece • what you look through to see the magnified result • the basic structural unit of all living organisms • something you can twist that helps see things clearer • ...
ABOUT CELLS! 2023-01-22
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- mass of rapidly dividing cells that can damage surrounding tissue.
- period of the cell cycle between cell divisions.
- Cycle, series of events in which a cell grows prepares for division and divides into two daughter cells.
- substance found in eukaryotic chromosomes that consists DNA.
- phase of mitosis in which the chromosomes line up across the center of the cell.
- structure in an animal cell that helps to organize cell division.
- Reproduction, production of genetically identical offspring from a single parent.
- region of chromosomes where the two sister chromatids attach.
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- phase of mitosis in which the chromosomes separate and move to opposite ends of the cell.
- division of the cytoplasm to form two separate daughter cells.
- part of eukaryotic cell division during which the cell nucleus divides.
- one of two identical "sister" parts of a duplicated chromosome.
- threadlike structure within nucleus that contains genetic information that is passed from generation to next.
- first and longest phase of mitosis.
- disorder in which some of the body's own cells lose the ability to control growth.
15 Clues: first and longest phase of mitosis. • period of the cell cycle between cell divisions. • substance found in eukaryotic chromosomes that consists DNA. • region of chromosomes 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. • ...
CELLS CROSSWORD 2023-02-16
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- cytoplasm stores water
- Most of a cells energy
- membrane protects the cell and regulates
- directs all of cells activities
- envelope a mailing envelope
- cells organ group of tissue
- body receives materials
- break down certain materials
- to produce proteins
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- how you get your DNA
- basic unit structure of living things
- is where ribosomes are made
- capture energy from sunlight
- a gel-like fluid
- Reticulum network of passageways
15 Clues: a gel-like fluid • to produce proteins • how you get your DNA • cytoplasm stores water • Most of a cells energy • body receives materials • is where ribosomes are made • capture energy from sunlight • envelope a mailing envelope • break down certain materials • cells organ group of tissue • directs all of cells activities • Reticulum network of passageways • ...
Aurora - Cells 2023-03-30
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- golgi apparatus is the___
- storage container
- does a animal cell have a cell wall
- does a animal or plant cell have a irregular shape
- does a plant cell have a larger or smaller vacuole
- acts as hair
- DNA is found in____
- what is the short form for the soft endoplasmic reticulum
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- the highway
- tail/propeller
- is like jelly
- protector
- ribosomes are responsible for___
- waste tends to get collected in____
- what is the short form for the rough endoplasmic reticulum
15 Clues: protector • the highway • acts as hair • is like jelly • tail/propeller • storage container • DNA is found in____ • golgi apparatus is the___ • ribosomes are responsible for___ • does a animal cell have a cell wall • waste tends to get collected in____ • does a animal or plant cell have a irregular shape • does a plant cell have a larger or smaller vacuole • ...
Tia - Cells 2023-03-30
15 Clues: The tail • The Hair • Rough highway • Smooth highway • Carries the DNA • The viscous fluid • Protects the cell • Controls the cell • Inside the nucleus • Only in plant cells • Responsible for protein • The power for the cells • Storage within the cell • Outer layer of animal cells • Collects waste within the cells
Cells & Microscopes 2015-05-12
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- we have over thirty trillion of these in our bodies
- To see a cell on a microscope I must look through this
- A cell that gets on our
- The first microscope
- This stares at the specimen and has different magnifications
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- a very important control centre in a cell
- Magnifies your image
- Both humans and microscopes share this name
- next to the cell membrane and only plant cells have this not animal cells
- Cell function to absorb
- Without this person we would have had no compound microscopes
- Is green and is where photosynthesis happens
- Scale to measure a cell
- Person whom came up with the term cell
- attracted to eggs
15 Clues: attracted to eggs • Magnifies your image • The first microscope • Cell function to absorb • A cell that gets on our • Scale to measure a cell • Person whom came up with the term cell • a very important control centre in a cell • Both humans and microscopes share this name • Is green and is where photosynthesis happens • we have over thirty trillion of these in our bodies • ...
Cells Crossword 2017-04-26
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- The process in which a unicellular organism transfers some of its genetic material to another unicellular organism
- A body tissue that contracts, making body parts move
- A body tissue that covers the surfaces of the body, inside and out
- A disease in which some body cells divide uncontrollably
- The control center of a cell that directs the cell's activities
- A group of similar cells that perform the same function
- The basic unit of structure and function in a living thing
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- A group of organs that work together to perform major functions in the body
- A body tissue that provides support for the body and connects all of its body parts
- Single-celled organisms that lack a nucleus
- A structure in the body that is composed of different kinds of tissue
- A blood cell that fights disease
- A cell in the blood that takes up oxygen in the lungs and delivers it to cells elsewhere in the body
- A tiny, nonliving particle that invades and then reproduces inside a living cell
- A cell that carries information through the nervous system
15 Clues: A blood cell that fights disease • Single-celled organisms that lack a nucleus • A body tissue that contracts, making body parts move • A group of similar cells that perform the same function • A disease in which some body cells divide uncontrollably • A cell that carries information through the nervous system • ...
Cells Crossword 2018-03-26
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- Plant cells are protected and supported by the cell __________
- The cell _______________ determines what enters and leaves the cell
- Mitochondria are known as the "_____________________" of the cell
- An organism's __________________ are the processes that enable it to stay alive and reproduce
- Vacuoles are the ______________ areas of the cell
- If a cell were a factory, the ________________ would be the CEO
- Cells are the basic unit of _________________ and function in living things
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- All _____________ things are made of cells
- Hooke first discovered cells by looking at _________ under the microscope
- Cells were discovered following the invention of the ____________________
- All cells come from _____________________ cells
- The tiny structures in a cell that do different jobs are called _______________
- Chloroplasts capture energy from the ________ in order to make food for a plant
- Size-wise, atoms are _________________ than cells
- All cells are _______ alike; they may contain different parts or have different jobs
15 Clues: All _____________ things are made of cells • All cells come from _____________________ cells • Size-wise, atoms are _________________ than cells • Vacuoles are the ______________ areas of the cell • Plant cells are protected and supported by the cell __________ • If a cell were a factory, the ________________ would be the CEO • ...
Plant Cells 2024-01-06
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- - Produces energy through cellular respiration.
- - Gel-like substance where cellular activities occur.
- - Endoplasmic _______ is involved in protein synthesis.
- - Structural polysaccharide in plant cell walls
- - Large storage organelle in plant cells.
- - Support and maintains cell shape.
- - Specialized structure within a cell.
- - Substructure within the nucleus, produces ribosomes.
- - Control center of the cell.
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- - Synthesizes proteins in the cell.
- - Storage form of glucose in plant cells.
- - The cell ______provides structural support to plant cells.
- – cell ______Regulates what enters and exits the cell.
- – The Golgi _______ packages proteins for transport.
- - Site of photosynthesis in plant cells.
- - fluid-filled sac in plant cells for storage.
16 Clues: - Control center of the cell. • - Synthesizes proteins in the cell. • - Support and maintains cell shape. • - Specialized structure within a cell. • - Site of photosynthesis in plant cells. • - Storage form of glucose in plant cells. • - Large storage organelle in plant cells. • - fluid-filled sac in plant cells for storage. • ...
Cells Review 2024-03-27
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- where photosynthesis happens
- protein tubes and fibers that help keep the cells shape
- the cleaners of the cell
- spherical sacs that are name based on their function
- a double membrane that surrounds the nucleus and is covered in pores
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- everything inside of the cell membrane except the nucleus
- the solid outside of a plant cell
- an organelle found free floating or attached to the rough ER
- the "powerhouse of the cell
- storage area in a cell (large in a plant cell)
- the ER that is NOT covered in ribosomes
- the "packaging" center of the cell
- two short cylinders that are found by the nucleus
- the flexible outside of a cell that controls what enters and exits the cell
- the control center of a cell
15 Clues: the cleaners of the cell • the "powerhouse of the cell • where photosynthesis happens • the control center of a cell • the solid outside of a plant cell • the "packaging" center of the cell • the ER that is NOT covered in ribosomes • storage area in a cell (large in a plant cell) • two short cylinders that are found by the nucleus • ...
Cells Crossword 2025-05-05
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- its a subcellular structure that has one or more specific jobs to perform in the cell
- the smallest unit that can live on its own and that makes up all living organisms and the tissues of the body
- serves as the site of photosynthesis
- An area inside the nucleus of a cell that is made up of RNA and proteins and is where ribosomes are made
- a group of cells in close proximity organized to perform one or more specific functions
- the movement of water molecules from a solution with a high concentration of water molecules to a solution with a lower concentration
- responsible for the position of the nucleus and is responsible for the spatial arrangement of the cell
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- its function regulates the transport of materials entering and exiting the cell
- it functions as batteries that produce more than 90% of the energy in your bodys cell
- a group of cells, in close proximity, organized to perform one or more specific functions
- stores nutrients and water on which a cell can rely for its survival it also store the waste from the cell
- the enclosed organelle within a cell that contains the chromosomes
- refers to all of the organelles found inside each cell
- it states that all biological organisms are composed of cells
- the digestive system of the cell
15 Clues: the digestive system of the cell • serves as the site of photosynthesis • refers to all of the organelles found inside each cell • it states that all biological organisms are composed of cells • the enclosed organelle within a cell that contains the chromosomes • its function regulates the transport of materials entering and exiting the cell • ...
Cells crossword 2024-08-26
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- The regulator of the Cell-cycle.
- Made up of only one cell.
- Membrane-bound organelle.
- The Smallest living organism.
- An Organelle found in the cells of most eukaryotes.
- A unicellular organism lacking a membrane-bound nucleus.
- Organelle that help in digestion, excretion, and cell renewal.
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- Made up of more than one cell.
- Cell organelles that store materials.
- A specialized part of a cell.
- The process by which a cell divides into two new cells.
- The material inside the nucleus.
- The basic structure of all forms of life.
- A complex molecule containing the genetic information that makes up chromosomes.
- Small organelles in all cells that make protein.
15 Clues: Made up of only one cell. • Membrane-bound organelle. • A specialized part of a cell. • The Smallest living organism. • Made up of more than one cell. • The material inside the nucleus. • The regulator of the Cell-cycle. • Cell organelles that store materials. • The basic structure of all forms of life. • Small organelles in all cells that make protein. • ...
Cells Vocab 2025-08-23
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- The jelly-like substance that fills the cell.
- The movement of water across a membrane.
- The process plants use to turn sunlight into food.
- The "warehouse" that stores water, food, and waste.
- Wall The rigid outer layer of a plant cell that provides structure
- The part of a plant cell that uses sunlight to make food
- An organism made of only one cell.
- An organism made of many cells.
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- The general term for a tiny "organ" inside a cell.
- A cell's ability to maintain a stable internal environment.
- A structure made of different tissues that work together (e.g., the heart).
- A group of organs that work together to perform a major function (e.g., the digestive system).
- The "powerhouse" that creates energy for the cell.
- The "control center" that contains the cell's DNA.
- A group of similar cells that perform the same job.
- Membrane the gatekeeper that controls what enters and exits the cel
16 Clues: An organism made of many cells. • An organism made of only one cell. • The movement of water across a membrane. • The jelly-like substance that fills the cell. • The general term for a tiny "organ" inside a cell. • The "powerhouse" that creates energy for the cell. • The process plants use to turn sunlight into food. • The "control center" that contains the cell's DNA. • ...
Chapter 11 Game 2022-06-22
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- the transplantation of the patients own tissue from one region of the body to another
- purified antibodies that are very specific for certain molecules as disease treatment options
- a method to control mRNA by making double stranded RNA which is targeted for destruction by the cell
- individual DNA sequencing
- examination of chromosomes from an individual based on size and banding pattern
- DNA as chromosomes labeled using fluorescent tags for marker sequences
- cells that are reprogrammed from differentiated cells back into stem cells with some limitations
- genes with similar sequences in different organisms
- drugs often used in cancer treatment to target rapidly dividing cells
- process that can identify multiple genes related to disease risk using many individual DNA
- using living cells encapsulated into plastic beads or tubes to avoid organ rejection
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- a process involving many genes that must be activated or silenced to form a specific cell type from a stem cell
- fused B and myeloma cells used to make antibodies
- introducing DNA into animal or plant cells
- needle-based sampling of amniotic fluid of human embryo
- embryo selection or screening for genetic diseases before implantation into uterus
- growing and cells and tissues that can be used to replace or repair defective tissues or organs
- a type of cells that has not differentiated yet and can create multiple lines of cells
- a technique to deliver DNA without viral vectors made of a bubble of lipids
19 Clues: individual DNA sequencing • introducing DNA into animal or plant cells • fused B and myeloma cells used to make antibodies • genes with similar sequences in different organisms • needle-based sampling of amniotic fluid of human embryo • drugs often used in cancer treatment to target rapidly dividing cells • ...
Adaptive & Innate Immunity 2025-10-08
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- Multiprotein complex in innate cells that activates inflammatory cytokines such as IL-1β.
- A large phagocytic cell derived from monocytes that engulfs pathogens and presents antigens.
- The most abundant white blood cell; first responder to infection, specialized in pathogen destruction.
- Molecules that present antigen fragments to T cells.
- A group of plasma proteins that enhances phagocytosis and cell lysis.
- The ability of the immune system to respond more rapidly and effectively upon re-exposure to an antigen.
- CD4⁺ T cell that coordinates immune responses through cytokine secretion.
- Cytokines that inhibit viral replication and activate immune cells.
- Cell responsible for humoral immunity; differentiates into plasma and memory cells.
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- Lymphocyte of the innate immune system that kills infected or tumor cells without prior sensitization.
- Any substance capable of inducing an immune response by binding to specific receptors on lymphocytes.
- cell Antigen-presenting cell that links innate and adaptive immunity by activating T cells.
- Immune protection mediated by antibodies in body fluids.
- Immunoglobulin molecule secreted by plasma cells that binds specifically to antigens.
- CD8⁺ T cell that directly kills infected or abnormal cells.
- The process by which immune cells engulf and digest pathogens or debris.
- Small signalling proteins released by immune cells to regulate immunity, inflammation, and hematopoiesis.
- Process by which lymphocytes with receptors specific for an antigen are activated and proliferate.
- The specific part of an antigen recognized by an antibody or T cell receptor.
19 Clues: Molecules that present antigen fragments to T cells. • Immune protection mediated by antibodies in body fluids. • CD8⁺ T cell that directly kills infected or abnormal cells. • Cytokines that inhibit viral replication and activate immune cells. • A group of plasma proteins that enhances phagocytosis and cell lysis. • ...
Plant and Animal Cells 2026-04-01
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- jelly-like liquid in cells
- rigid protective outer layer in plant cells
- garbage disposal or recycling center in animal cells
- membrane-bound organelles in plant and animal cells
- the powerhouse of plant and animal cells
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- found in pairs within animal cells
- the site of protein synthesis in all cells
- the brain of a cell
- barrier that surrounds all cells
- membrane-less structure inside the nucleus
- shipping center of the cell
- food producers in plant cells
- network of membranes inside a cell
- this type of cell has a rigid cell wall and chloroplasts and is usually rectangular
- this type of cell has lysosomes and centrioles and no cell wall
15 Clues: the brain of a cell • jelly-like liquid in cells • shipping center of the cell • food producers in plant cells • barrier that surrounds all cells • found in pairs within animal cells • network of membranes inside a cell • the powerhouse of plant and animal cells • the site of protein synthesis in all cells • membrane-less structure inside the nucleus • ...
Cells 2016-01-19
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- The centre of a cell, and stores genetic information
- It is not found in animal cells, and it contains chlorophyll
- Aerobic respiration takes place here
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- A larger group of cells
- A group of tissue
- It contains sugars and other substances called Cell Sap, they differ between animal cells and plant cells
- Proteins are made here b joining amino acid chains
- Metabolic reactions takes place here and proteins are often stored here
- wall A wall made of mainly cellulose in plants, it belongs to a group called polysaccharides
- membrane the outer layer of a cell to keep, the inside in place.
10 Clues: A group of tissue • A larger group of cells • Aerobic respiration takes place here • Proteins are made here b joining amino acid chains • The centre of a cell, and stores genetic information • It is not found in animal cells, and it contains chlorophyll • membrane the outer layer of a cell to keep, the inside in place. • ...
Cells 2015-10-04
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- The cell's boss. If the cell were a bus, this would be the driver.
- Where genetic information is stored
- The liquid inside the cell
- This part, found only in plant cells, makes the outside rigid
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- The opposite of active transport
- A thin and wavy network
- The cell's energy factories are the
- all living things are made up of one or more of these.
- The part that lets plant cells make food from sunlight
9 Clues: A thin and wavy network • The liquid inside the cell • The opposite of active transport • Where genetic information is stored • The cell's energy factories are the • all living things are made up of one or more of these. • The part that lets plant cells make food from sunlight • This part, found only in plant cells, makes the outside rigid • ...
Cells 2017-07-30
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- this is the name of a group of cells
- controls all chemical reactions in the cell
- division animal and plants grow buy this
- these are inside of the nucleus
- this is a type of organ
- this is based in the nucleus
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- this is a type of organ system
- new substances are made here
- this is a collection of tissues
9 Clues: this is a type of organ • new substances are made here • this is based in the nucleus • this is a type of organ system • these are inside of the nucleus • this is a collection of tissues • this is the name of a group of cells • division animal and plants grow buy this • controls all chemical reactions in the cell
CELLS 2012-10-24
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- packs up protiens ready to be sent out to your body.
- decides what comes in and out.
- located outside of cell membrane.
- makes protien for cells.
- liquidy substances; carrys organelles.
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- holds on to water, waste products until needed.
- breaks down food and releasses energy.
- like a command center; guided by DNA.
- caputers light energy makes photosynthesis.
9 Clues: makes protien for cells. • decides what comes in and out. • located outside of cell membrane. • like a command center; guided by DNA. • breaks down food and releasses energy. • liquidy substances; carrys organelles. • caputers light energy makes photosynthesis. • holds on to water, waste products until needed. • packs up protiens ready to be sent out to your body.
cells 2013-02-13
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- cell/no cell wall
- wall/supports cell and strengthens it
- cell/contains permanent vacuole
- substance where most of the chemical reactions happen. It contains enzymes that control these chemical reactions
- genetic material that controls cell
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- proteins are made in cells
- photosynthesis occurs
- cell/no nucleus
- vacuole/keeps plant upright
9 Clues: cell/no nucleus • cell/no cell wall • photosynthesis occurs • proteins are made in cells • vacuole/keeps plant upright • cell/contains permanent vacuole • genetic material that controls cell • wall/supports cell and strengthens it • substance where most of the chemical reactions happen. It contains enzymes that control these chemical reactions
Cells 2013-07-25
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- jellylike material outside the cell nucleus in which the organelles are located.
- a small body located near the nucleus
- membrane the thin layer of protein and fat that surrounds the cell.
- an organelle within the nucleus
- spherical body containing many organelles, including the nucleolus.
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- This is where the digestion of cell nutrients takes place.
- fluid-filled, membrane surrounded cavities inside a cell
- The inner membrane is infolded many times. The mitochondrion converts the energy stored in glucose into ATP (adenosine triphosphate) for the cell.
- membrane - the membrane that surrounds the nucleus.
9 Clues: an organelle within the nucleus • a small body located near the nucleus • membrane - the membrane that surrounds the nucleus. • fluid-filled, membrane surrounded cavities inside a cell • This is where the digestion of cell nutrients takes place. • spherical body containing many organelles, including the nucleolus. • ...
Cells 2014-11-18
9 Clues: requires energy • movement of water • requires no energy • shows atom arrangment • are attracted to water • tries to stay away from water • movement of large particles into the cell • movement of large particles out of the cell • particles move from an area of high concentration to an area of low concentration
Cells 2015-08-24
9 Clues: location of DNA • supports cell shape • breaks down molecules • makes amino acid chains • membrane bound organelle • creates and folds proteins • modifies and ships proteins • creates hormones and lipids • creates energy to run the cell
cells 2021-09-15
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- converts light energy from the sun into Glucose
- provide energy for the cell
- provides structure and protection within a cell
- helps transport of proteins
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- controls the movement of substances in and out of the cell
- helps break down/digest worn out organelles and food particles
- holds organisms in place found in all cells
- helps repair damage and help with chemical processes in the cell
- The brain of the cell
9 Clues: The brain of the cell • provide energy for the cell • helps transport of proteins • holds organisms in place found in all cells • converts light energy from the sun into Glucose • provides structure and protection within a cell • controls the movement of substances in and out of the cell • helps break down/digest worn out organelles and food particles • ...
Cells 2021-02-09
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- When one group of cells perform the same function, they become
- the outermost rigid layer of a plant cell
- this organelle is responsible for performing photosynthesis
- when several tissues work together to perform a specific function, they are
- when a group of organ systems work together, they make up an
- this organelle is the "control center" of the cell
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- the "powerhouse" of the cell and produces proteins
- What term describes the basic structural and functional unit of any living thing?
- a group of organs that work together to perform a specific function are called
9 Clues: the outermost rigid layer of a plant cell • the "powerhouse" of the cell and produces proteins • this organelle is the "control center" of the cell • this organelle is responsible for performing photosynthesis • when a group of organ systems work together, they make up an • When one group of cells perform the same function, they become • ...
CELLS 2021-01-24
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- green pigment that absorbs light for photosynthesis
- structures where photosynthesis takes place
- gives cell its shape and makes it tough
- controls what goes in and out of the cell
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- a cell can't be seen with the naked eye, it's too...
- jelly-like fluid in which cell activity occurs
- pushes on cytoplasm/cell wall to make cell firm
- controls the activities of the cell
- an instrument that is used to see cells
9 Clues: controls the activities of the cell • an instrument that is used to see cells • gives cell its shape and makes it tough • controls what goes in and out of the cell • structures where photosynthesis takes place • jelly-like fluid in which cell activity occurs • pushes on cytoplasm/cell wall to make cell firm • green pigment that absorbs light for photosynthesis • ...
Cells 2021-03-04
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- Makes proteins
- Holds water to provide pressure and rigidity in plant cells.
- Reticulum
- wall Rigid structure that protects Mitochondria Converts high energy molecules into energy to be used by the cell
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- Vesicle that contains Lytic enzymes
- Apparatus Transport center that packages molecules to be moved around
- Carries out processes to convert light energy into high energy molecules
- Membrane Protects the cell and creates a semi-permeable barrier around organelles
- Protects and stores DNA
9 Clues: Reticulum • Makes proteins • Protects and stores DNA • Vesicle that contains Lytic enzymes • Holds water to provide pressure and rigidity in plant cells. • Apparatus Transport center that packages molecules to be moved around • Carries out processes to convert light energy into high energy molecules • ...
CELLS 2021-10-13
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- many cells
- this is made up of different organs
- this is made up of different tissues
- single cell organism
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- these are in charge of producing the substances obtaining energy, and storing nutrients
- smallest part of a living tings that can perform vital functions
- membrane, this covers the cell and substances enter and leave through it
- is the liquid is the organelles float
- this is made up of many cells
- material this controls the cell activity
10 Clues: many cells • single cell organism • this is made up of many cells • this is made up of different organs • this is made up of different tissues • is the liquid is the organelles float • material this controls the cell activity • smallest part of a living tings that can perform vital functions • membrane, this covers the cell and substances enter and leave through it • ...
Cells 2021-11-15
9 Clues: controls the cell • contains chlorophyll • smallest unit of life • holds the cell together • gives strength and support • large space filled with sap • provides energy to the cell • object used to see the cells • jelly like liquid, chemical reaction happen there
cells 2022-04-09
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- gel-like fluid where the organelles are found
- produces the energy a cell needs to carry out its functions
- controls what goes out of the cell; found in plant and animal cells
- has passageways that carry proteins and other materials from one part of the cell to another
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- receives proteins and materials from the ER, packages them and distributes them
- uses chemicals to break down food and worn out cell parts
- contains DNA and control the cell
- assembles amino acids to create proteins
- stores food, water, wastes, and other materials
9 Clues: contains DNA and control the cell • assembles amino acids to create proteins • gel-like fluid where the organelles are found • stores food, water, wastes, and other materials • uses chemicals to break down food and worn out cell parts • produces the energy a cell needs to carry out its functions • controls what goes out of the cell; found in plant and animal cells • ...
Cells 2022-03-07
9 Clues: The parts of a cell • make the cell's protein • A group of the same cells • The powerhouse of the cell • A group of the same tissue • The building blocks of life • Makes the food for plant cells • Digests and removes waste materials • A group of organ systems working together
cells 2022-08-09
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- is the behavior that an organism develops as a result of experience.
- all the people born and living at the same time.
- materials in life-forms that transfer genetic characteristics
- the young/babies of a person, animal, or, plant
- Characteristics passed down through generations given to you by parents
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- quality of an organisms
- anime go to Aunt that passed his DNA on to their young one
- similarity
- individual living system
9 Clues: similarity • quality of an organisms • individual living system • the young/babies of a person, animal, or, plant • all the people born and living at the same time. • anime go to Aunt that passed his DNA on to their young one • materials in life-forms that transfer genetic characteristics • is the behavior that an organism develops as a result of experience. • ...
Cells 2022-06-22
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- generate chemical energy needed to power the cell's biochemical reactions
- Outer layer of cell
- palade granules
- gelatinous liquid that fills the cell's insides
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- Separates the cell's interior from the outside
- contains digestive enzymes.
- sun's energy is converted into chemical energy for growth
- help sequester waste products, maintain water balance
- membrane-enclosed organelle within a cell
9 Clues: palade granules • Outer layer of cell • contains digestive enzymes. • membrane-enclosed organelle within a cell • Separates the cell's interior from the outside • gelatinous liquid that fills the cell's insides • help sequester waste products, maintain water balance • sun's energy is converted into chemical energy for growth • ...
Cells 2022-09-19
10 Clues: the brain • cleans cell • stores waste • makes protein • holds organelle • reticulum transport • walls gives structure • site for photoganteas • powerhouse of the cell • membrane lets thing in and out
cells 2022-09-22
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- provides tensile strength and protection against mechanical and osmotic stress
- controls the cell/brain
- medium for chemical reaction
- start of life
- help sequester waste products
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- power for the cell
- lets things in and keeps things out
- the digestive system of the cell
- carry genetic information to be passed on from one generation to another
9 Clues: start of life • power for the cell • controls the cell/brain • medium for chemical reaction • help sequester waste products • the digestive system of the cell • lets things in and keeps things out • carry genetic information to be passed on from one generation to another • provides tensile strength and protection against mechanical and osmotic stress
Cells 2022-01-12
10 Clues: jello • Eukaryotic • powerhouse • Eukaryotic • Control center • like little nerds • sorts and packages proteins • the type of cell system in humans • the type in bacteria not a complex • is a small thing that makes things up
Cells 2022-10-05
10 Clues: energy • energry • protein • out unwanted things • things for the cell • holds things together • the main part of the cell • wall/holds up the cell and is the structure • reticulum/it transports materials to the cell • membrane/controls what goes in an out of the cell
Cells 2022-10-05
10 Clues: proteins • proteins • provides energy • main part of the cell • holds things together • hold up parts of the cell • things that are unwanted in the cell • makes plants grow and gives them energy • membrane/ controls what goes in and out • reticulum/transports materials in the cell
Cells 2022-11-22
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- cell that does not have a nucleus or other membrane-bound organelles.
- made of a single cell
- process by which organisms maintain a relatively stable internal environment
- smallest unit of life
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- contain a nucleus and other organelles that are bound by membranes.
- theory that all living things are composed of cells, cells are the basic units of structure and function in living things, and new cells are produced from existing cells
- making a new organism
- consisting of many cells
- a tiny cell structure that carries out a specific function within the cell
9 Clues: making a new organism • made of a single cell • smallest unit of life • consisting of many cells • contain a nucleus and other organelles that are bound by membranes. • cell that does not have a nucleus or other membrane-bound organelles. • a tiny cell structure that carries out a specific function within the cell • ...
CELLS 2021-02-10
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- a tiny cavity filled with fluid in the cytoplasm of a cell
- membrane a cell structure that controls which substances can enter or leave the cell
- the act of dispersing something
- a threadlike strand of DNA that carries genes
- a nucleotide derived from adenosine that occurs in muscle tissue; the major source of energy for cellular reactions
- wall outer layer of plant cells that provides supports and structure
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- The organelle that contains the DNA and controls the processes of the cell
- a specialized part of a cell. analogous to an organ
- formation of compounds in plants aided by radiant energy
- Powerhouse of the cell, organelle that is the site of ATP (energy) production
10 Clues: the act of dispersing something • a threadlike strand of DNA that carries genes • a specialized part of a cell. analogous to an organ • formation of compounds in plants aided by radiant energy • a tiny cavity filled with fluid in the cytoplasm of a cell • wall outer layer of plant cells that provides supports and structure • ...
cells 2023-12-11
cells 2023-12-05
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- wall- protects and provides structure
- vacuole- for storage
- long DNA
- jelly like material that organelles float in
- releases energy
- membrane- flexible membrane that lets things in and out of the cell
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- control center of cell
- contains enzymes to break down worn out organelles
- where photosynthesis occurs
- vacuole- storage
10 Clues: long DNA • releases energy • vacuole- storage • vacuole- for storage • control center of cell • where photosynthesis occurs • wall- protects and provides structure • jelly like material that organelles float in • contains enzymes to break down worn out organelles • membrane- flexible membrane that lets things in and out of the cell
Cells 2024-01-21
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- Genetic material carrying instructions for the development and functioning of all known living organisms.
- Tiny hair-like structures on the surface of some bacteria, aiding in attachment and transfer of genetic material.
- Wall Rigid outer layer surrounding plant cells, providing support and protection.
- Organelle in plant cells responsible for photosynthesis, converting sunlight into chemical energy.
- Long, whip-like appendage enabling cell movement in certain microorganisms.
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- Powerhouses of the cell, responsible for generating energy through cellular respiration.
- Central control center of the cell, housing genetic material and governing cell activities.
- Membrane-bound sac within cells, storing nutrients, waste products, and providing structural support.
- Gel-like substance filling the cell, where various cellular activities take place.
9 Clues: Long, whip-like appendage enabling cell movement in certain microorganisms. • Wall Rigid outer layer surrounding plant cells, providing support and protection. • Gel-like substance filling the cell, where various cellular activities take place. • Powerhouses of the cell, responsible for generating energy through cellular respiration. • ...
cells 2023-09-06
10 Clues: makes energy • makes ribosomes • holds everything up • is the transportation • is the brain of the cell • holds everything in place • makes energy from the sun • storage for water and food • the digestive system of the cell • chooses what goes in and comes out
Cells 2024-02-13
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- Receives and sends messages from the body to the brain and back to the body.
- hair-like structure
- Contractile Vacuole
- Cary oxygen throughout the body
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- tail-likee structure
- Fertilizes a womens egg
- Used for adhering to substances
- responsible for all movements under voluntary control
- Means "false foot"
9 Clues: Means "false foot" • hair-like structure • Contractile Vacuole • tail-likee structure • Fertilizes a womens egg • Used for adhering to substances • Cary oxygen throughout the body • responsible for all movements under voluntary control • Receives and sends messages from the body to the brain and back to the body.
Cells 2023-10-12
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- cytoplasm inside the nucleus
- gel like substance that is made of cytosol (water, minerals, & proteins) and found between the cell membrane and the nucleus in eukaryotes
- stores and protects DNA in a eukaryote (controls cell activity)
- holes in the nuclear envelope that allow materials to pass in and out of the nucleus
- double membrane that surrounds the nucleus in the cell
- provides protection and support for plants, fungi, bacteria, and some protists (NOT FOUND IN ANIMAL CELLS)
- synthesizes proteins
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- controls what enters and exits the cell; made of a phospholipid bilayer and protein (gatekeeper)
- a dense region of DNA that produces ribosomes inside the nucleus
9 Clues: synthesizes proteins • cytoplasm inside the nucleus • double membrane that surrounds the nucleus in the cell • stores and protects DNA in a eukaryote (controls cell activity) • a dense region of DNA that produces ribosomes inside the nucleus • holes in the nuclear envelope that allow materials to pass in and out of the nucleus • ...
Cells 2019-05-01
9 Clues: Makes Proteins • Breaks down waste • Stores and protects DNA • wall Outer section of the cell • Converts energy into usable energy • reticulum Transports parts of cells • Converts light energy and makes food • vacuole stores materials often water • Apparatus Sends materials to parts of the cell
Cells 2019-09-26
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- Hold cell shape and resists compression of the cell
- Transfers hydrogen atoms to oxygen, producing hydrogen peroxide
- Movement is from high concentration to low concentration
- Temporary chemicals and nutrients in cytoplasm
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- Anchors that hold cells together
- Dynamic state of balance compatible with life
- Protein that when twisted together in chains is responsible for muscle contraction and splitting the cell during cell division
- Spindle from centromeres are attached to chromosomes that are aligned in the center of the cell
- Cell death within the life cycle
9 Clues: Anchors that hold cells together • Cell death within the life cycle • Dynamic state of balance compatible with life • Temporary chemicals and nutrients in cytoplasm • Hold cell shape and resists compression of the cell • Movement is from high concentration to low concentration • Transfers hydrogen atoms to oxygen, producing hydrogen peroxide • ...
Cells 2019-07-10
9 Clues: a mass of largely RNA • finger-like extensions • membrane lined container • membrous oblong structure • Ground Substance of the cell • the site of protein synthesis • the ground substance of the nucleus • Complex Flattened membrane-line sacs • inclusion aggregation material within a cell
Cells 2023-02-10
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- To increase the current for cells, connect them in ______
- Voltage for cells in parallel are ______
- Current is _____ in series circuit
- Cells that can be recharged
- Voltage for cells in series are ______
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- Voltage is _____ in series circuit
- Chemical that allows an electrical charge to pass between the two terminals
- Positive terminal of a battery
- Cells than cannot be recharged
- Negative terminal of a battery
10 Clues: Cells that can be recharged • Positive terminal of a battery • Cells than cannot be recharged • Negative terminal of a battery • Voltage is _____ in series circuit • Current is _____ in series circuit • Voltage for cells in series are ______ • Voltage for cells in parallel are ______ • To increase the current for cells, connect them in ______ • ...
Cells 2022-12-20
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- first to describe cells
- organism made up of one or more cells
- cells of multicellular organism have ___
- smallest structural and functional of all living organism
- list 3 characteristics of all cells and organisms
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- all cells come from existing cells (T or F)
- any living that carries out its own life processes
- not all organisms are made up of one or more cells (true or false)
- a cell is the basic unit of all organisms (T or F)
- organism made up of just one cell
10 Clues: first to describe cells • organism made up of just one cell • organism made up of one or more cells • cells of multicellular organism have ___ • all cells come from existing cells (T or F) • list 3 characteristics of all cells and organisms • any living that carries out its own life processes • a cell is the basic unit of all organisms (T or F) • ...
Cells 2023-08-12
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- Different organs of the cell
- A jelly-like substance inside the cell.
- membrane The barrier around the outside of a cell.
- Little threads inside the nucleus which hold our DNA.
- An organelle which makes proteins
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- An organelle which holds water, nutrients or waste.
- reticulum Tubes which make and move proteins
- An organelle which makes the cell’s energy.
- The brain of the cell.
9 Clues: The brain of the cell. • Different organs of the cell • An organelle which makes proteins • A jelly-like substance inside the cell. • An organelle which makes the cell’s energy. • reticulum Tubes which make and move proteins • membrane The barrier around the outside of a cell. • An organelle which holds water, nutrients or waste. • ...
Cells 2024-10-12
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- A flexible outer layer that surrounds the cell and controls which substances can pass into and out from it.
- Structures found in the cells of green parts of plants only, which contain a green pigment called chlorophyll - photosynthesis occurs
- Which scientific instrument is used to look at cells?
- True or false: All cell components in plant cells are found in animal cells.
- A space inside the cytoplasm that contains a watery liquid called cell sap. It keeps the cell firm.
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- Tiny parts of cells floating in the cytoplasm where energy is released from glucose from food. Where most respiration happens
- The liquid that makes up most of the cell in which chemical reactions happen. This is mainly water.
- A tough outer layer of the cell, which contains cellulose to provide strength and support to the plant.
- This contains the genetic material (DNA) of the organism and controls the cell’s activities.
9 Clues: Which scientific instrument is used to look at cells? • True or false: All cell components in plant cells are found in animal cells. • This contains the genetic material (DNA) of the organism and controls the cell’s activities. • The liquid that makes up most of the cell in which chemical reactions happen. This is mainly water. • ...
Cells 2025-07-01
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- Large storage area in a plant cell
- wall Strong outer layer in plant cells
- Where energy is made in the cell
- Type of cell in humans
- Jelly-like part that holds everything in place
- Thin layer that controls what goes in and out of the cell
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- This green part helps the plant make food using sunlight
- This controls what happens inside the cell
- Type of cell in trees
9 Clues: Type of cell in trees • Type of cell in humans • Where energy is made in the cell • Large storage area in a plant cell • wall Strong outer layer in plant cells • This controls what happens inside the cell • Jelly-like part that holds everything in place • This green part helps the plant make food using sunlight • Thin layer that controls what goes in and out of the cell
Cells 2023-01-06
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- -What is the basic unit of life?
- -cell walls in plants are made up of?
- -What cell process is controlled by the nucleus?
- -Where are organelle located?
- -What surrounds all cells?
- -What do chloroplasts contain that traps sunlight for energy?
- -Where proteins are made in the cells?
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- -What process takes place in the chloroplasts?
- -Where is DNA found inside the cell?
- -The process of making protein is called?
10 Clues: -What surrounds all cells? • -Where are organelle located? • -What is the basic unit of life? • -Where is DNA found inside the cell? • -cell walls in plants are made up of? • -Where proteins are made in the cells? • -The process of making protein is called? • -What process takes place in the chloroplasts? • -What cell process is controlled by the nucleus? • ...
Cells 2023-01-09
9 Clues: Makes proteins • Is made up of DNA • Controls the cell • Used in photosynthesis • Carries out respiration • Is permanent in plant cell • Site of chemical reactions • Type of cell with a cell wall • Part of cell that controls exchange
Cells 2023-05-17
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- any of a number of organized or specialized structures within a living cell.
- The fluid inside a cell but outside the cell's nucleus.
- an organelle found in large numbers in most cells, in which the biochemical processes of respiration and energy production occur. It has a double membrane, the inner layer being folded inward to form layers
- the material or protoplasm within a living cell, excluding the nucleus.
- the structure in a cell that contains the chromosomes
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- a microscopic single-celled organism that has neither a distinct nucleus with a membrane nor other specialized organelles. Prokaryotes include the bacteria and cyanobacteria.
- Any material of plant, animal, microbial or other origin that carries genetic information and that passes it from one generation to the next.
- a type of cell division that results in two daughter cells each having the same number and kind of chromosomes as the parent nucleus, typical of ordinary tissue growth.
- an organism consisting of a cell or cells in which the genetic material is DNA in the form of chromosomes contained within a distinct nucleus.
- a type of cell division in sexually reproducing organisms that reduces the number of chromosomes in gametes
10 Clues: the structure in a cell that contains the chromosomes • The fluid inside a cell but outside the cell's nucleus. • the material or protoplasm within a living cell, excluding the nucleus. • any of a number of organized or specialized structures within a living cell. • ...
CELLS 2026-01-27
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- one celled organisms with no nucleus
- breaks down food and turns it into energy
- smallest unit of a living thing
- the ''brain'' of a cell
- tiny organs
- organisms made of different cells and numbers
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- a gel-like substance that supports organelles
- one celled organisms
- membrane a layer around the cell that controls what goes in and out of it
- multicellular or unicellular organisms that have a nucleus
10 Clues: tiny organs • one celled organisms • the ''brain'' of a cell • smallest unit of a living thing • one celled organisms with no nucleus • breaks down food and turns it into energy • a gel-like substance that supports organelles • organisms made of different cells and numbers • multicellular or unicellular organisms that have a nucleus • ...
cells 2025-09-23
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- Membrane Controls the passage of substances into and out of the cell.
- Provides structural support and is involved in cell movement.
- Stores water, nutrients, and waste products.
- Break down and remove waste materials and unwanted cellular debris.
- Apparatus Modifies, sorts, and packages proteins and lipids for transport.
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- Synthesize proteins.
- Generate and store energy for the cell by converting nutrients into ATP.
- Stores DNA and controls cell growth and reproduction.
- Reticulum (ER) Network of membranes that synthesizes proteins and lipids.
9 Clues: Synthesize proteins. • Stores water, nutrients, and waste products. • Stores DNA and controls cell growth and reproduction. • Provides structural support and is involved in cell movement. • Break down and remove waste materials and unwanted cellular debris. • Membrane Controls the passage of substances into and out of the cell. • ...
Cells 2026-01-21
9 Clues: characteristic • front of genes • receive a trait • three letter name • determines a trait • tightly coiled DNA • son,daughter, kids • carries information • parents to offspring
Cells 2026-02-19
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- A membrane-bound structure inside a cell that performs a specialized function
- membrane Surrounds the cytoplasm, holds the cell together, allows stuff to come in and out of the cell.
- The process where plants use energy, absorb water, and take carbon dioxide
- wall Out layer protection outside cells found in plants, bateria, algae, and fungi
- Organelles where photosynthesis takes place
- Green pigment that absorbs sun light to power photosynthesis
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- Control center of cells- only in eukaryotic cells.
- A gel-like liquid that contains the organelles needed for the basic life functions of a cell
- Specialized structure inside the nucleus that makes ribosomes which make protein
- cells Cells with DNA and membrane-bound organelles
10 Clues: Organelles where photosynthesis takes place • Control center of cells- only in eukaryotic cells. • cells Cells with DNA and membrane-bound organelles • Green pigment that absorbs sun light to power photosynthesis • The process where plants use energy, absorb water, and take carbon dioxide • ...
Cells 2025-11-01
Cells 2026-04-08
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- Cells in the body perform different ___________.
- This part of the cell controls all activities in the cell.
- The cell membrane is __________, it allows cells to change shape.
- Cells of the same function form __________.
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- People with non-functioning cells, tissues or organs may require a __________.
- The different types of cells in the body helps the body to work __________.
- This part of the cell is the site for most cell activities.
- The stomach and the intestines are parts of the digestive _________.
- This instrument is used to view cells at high magnifications.
9 Clues: Cells of the same function form __________. • Cells in the body perform different ___________. • This part of the cell controls all activities in the cell. • This part of the cell is the site for most cell activities. • This instrument is used to view cells at high magnifications. • The cell membrane is __________, it allows cells to change shape. • ...
Tissues 2025-12-19
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- involuntary, walls of organs
- communication control
- supports,binds, protects, blood, bone, fat
- flexible connective tissues
- appears layered but its a single layer
- hard connective tissues
- voluntary, striated
- fat tissue
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- contracts for movement
- cube shaped cells
- multiple layers of cells
- fluid connective tissue
- The study of cells
- covers surfaces, forms glands
- involuntary, heart muscle
- organized group of cells performing a specific function
- single layer of cells
17 Clues: fat tissue • cube shaped cells • The study of cells • voluntary, striated • communication control • single layer of cells • contracts for movement • fluid connective tissue • hard connective tissues • multiple layers of cells • involuntary, heart muscle • flexible connective tissues • involuntary, walls of organs • covers surfaces, forms glands • appears layered but its a single layer • ...
Cell Organelles 2022-08-30
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- chloroplasts generate _____ for plant cells
- cells come from __________ cells
- the control center of the cell
- a part inside a cell that performs a specialized job
- the substance inside cells that holds organelles in place
- the basic unit of life
- all cells have this to control what goes in and out
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- create energy for the cell
- the difference between a plant cell vacuole and an animal cell vacuole
- mitochondria create ______ for plant and animal cells
- the process that happens inside chloroplasts
- the organelle that helps give plant cells structure
- one organelle that plant cells have that animal cells do not
- stores food, water, and waste for cells
14 Clues: the basic unit of life • create energy for the cell • the control center of the cell • cells come from __________ cells • stores food, water, and waste for cells • chloroplasts generate _____ for plant cells • the process that happens inside chloroplasts • the organelle that helps give plant cells structure • all cells have this to control what goes in and out • ...
Cell Reproduction: Mitosis and Meiosis 2023-12-20
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- An organelle near the nucleus of a cell which contains the centrioles (in animal cells) and from which the spindle fibers develop in cell division.
- Two sister chromatids join together to form 1 chromosome.
- (2n) When the egg and sperm unite during fertilization.
- Double Stranded Chromosomes become visible and the nuclear membrane disappears.
- Egg and Sperm
- life process in which living things produce other living things of the same species.Interphase: Increased cell size and DNA replication
- Chromosomes separate and move to opposite poles of the cell.
- Separation into 2 identical daughter cells
- Cycle: series of stages where cells change as they grow and divide to create 2 new cells.
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- Condensed Chromatin (DNA and Proteins) are shaped like an X.
- (n): ½ the number of chromosomes
- Process by which 1 diploid (2n) splits over 2 stages to become 4 Gamete/ Daughter Cells.
- Chromosomes line up in the middle of the cell and line up at the equator.
- Nuclear membrane forms around each set of chromosomes forming 2 nuclei.
- cells: Produce gametes and are the only cells that can undergo meiosis as well as mitosis. C
- Cells: 2 new cells as a result of cell division.
- Division: Complex series of changes in the nucleus of a cell that leads to the production of 2 new cells.
- (2n): When egg and sperm combine
- Complex series of changes in the Nuclei of body cells that produce identical Daughter cells.
- Fibers: Green Strings within Anaphase/ pulling towards opposite poles of the cell.
20 Clues: Egg and Sperm • (n): ½ the number of chromosomes • (2n): When egg and sperm combine • Separation into 2 identical daughter cells • Cells: 2 new cells as a result of cell division. • (2n) When the egg and sperm unite during fertilization. • Two sister chromatids join together to form 1 chromosome. • Condensed Chromatin (DNA and Proteins) are shaped like an X. • ...
Host Defenses I - Overview & Innate Defenses 2026-03-19
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- white blood cells that fight infection by phagocytosis
- microorganisms that cause disease
- relating to or consisting of cells
- animals with a backbone or spinal column
- chemical released during inflammation causing swelling and redness
- blood cells involved in invertebrate immunity
- white blood cells involved in allergic reactions and parasites
- thick fluid of dead cells and bacteria at infection sites
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- pathogen-associated molecular patterns recognized by immune cells
- process where cells engulf and digest particles
- white blood cells without visible granules
- large immune cells that engulf pathogens and debris
- elevated body temperature as a defense against infection
- pattern recognition receptors that detect PAMPs
- sticky secretion that traps microbes and debris
15 Clues: microorganisms that cause disease • relating to or consisting of cells • animals with a backbone or spinal column • white blood cells without visible granules • blood cells involved in invertebrate immunity • process where cells engulf and digest particles • pattern recognition receptors that detect PAMPs • sticky secretion that traps microbes and debris • ...
Cells Crossword 2018-03-26
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- Mitochondria are known as the "_____________________" of the cell
- An organism's __________________ are the processes that enable it to stay alive and reproduce
- Plant cells are protected and supported by the cell __________
- The cell _______________ determines what enters and leaves the cell
- Chloroplasts capture energy from the ________ in order to make food for a plant
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- Cells were discovered following the invention of the ____________________
- All cells come from _____________________ cells
- The tiny structures in a cell that do different jobs are called _______________
- Size-wise, atoms are _________________ than cells
- Cells are the basic unit of _________________ and function in living things
- Vacuoles are the ______________ areas of the cell
- If a cell were a factory, the ________________ would be the CEO
- All _____________ things are made of cells
- Hooke first discovered cells by looking at _________ under the microscope
- All cells are _______ alike; they may contain different parts or have different jobs
15 Clues: All _____________ things are made of cells • All cells come from _____________________ cells • Size-wise, atoms are _________________ than cells • Vacuoles are the ______________ areas of the cell • Plant cells are protected and supported by the cell __________ • If a cell were a factory, the ________________ would be the CEO • ...
Cells crossword 2020-09-15
15 Clues: vacuole • powerhouse • strong rigid • single celled • flattenend sacs • specific function • digestive enzmyes • lipds and proteins • protein sysnthesis • water into the cells • reactions take place • ribosomes on it surface • dna forms the chromosome • organisms cell of a cell • can only be seen in microscope
Biology - Cells 2020-09-15
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- Cells with NO nucleus-bacterial cells
- Receives and modify's proteins
- Lacks ribosomes and makes lipids
- Surrounds animal cells and is selectively permeable
- Has ribosomes and makes proteins
- Protects and gives structure to plant and bacteria cells
- The "brain" of a cell
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- Large organelle in plant cells that holds sugars and proteins
- Organelle that makes plants green
- Organelle that produces proteins
- The "powerhouse" of the cell
- Cells with a nucleus-animal and plant cells
- Makes glucose through photosynthesis
- Basic unit of a living organism
- Contains digestive enzymes and breaks down food
15 Clues: The "brain" of a cell • The "powerhouse" of the cell • Receives and modify's proteins • Basic unit of a living organism • Organelle that produces proteins • Lacks ribosomes and makes lipids • Has ribosomes and makes proteins • Organelle that makes plants green • Makes glucose through photosynthesis • Cells with NO nucleus-bacterial cells • ...
Cells & Genetics 2014-04-19
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- DNA is a double stranded?
- has 99% of your genes
- the number of chromosomes a human has is normally
- our genes are a small part of?
- has the remaining % of your genes
- come in many different varieties and has many different functions
- we have 98.5% of chromosome DNA we share with?
- DNA strands are made up of sugar, phosphate and ? different bases.
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- the long molecules that contain our DNA are organised in pairs called
- these genes are passed on to parents, children and other?
- we have 99.9% of chromosome DNA we share with?
- genes tell a cell how to? and what traits to express.
- Adenine, Thymine,Cytosine and Guanine make up the?
- the number and order of the four bases determine if we are?
- most genes are recipe's for making a specific?
15 Clues: has 99% of your genes • DNA is a double stranded? • our genes are a small part of? • has the remaining % of your genes • we have 99.9% of chromosome DNA we share with? • we have 98.5% of chromosome DNA we share with? • most genes are recipe's for making a specific? • the number of chromosomes a human has is normally • Adenine, Thymine,Cytosine and Guanine make up the? • ...
Cells Boundaries 2012-04-04
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- regulates what enters and leaves the cell
- double layer of protein on the core of cell membrane
- movement of specific molecules across cell membrans through protein channels
- diffusion of water through selectively permeable membrane
- the mass of solute in a given volume of solution
- process by which a cell takes material into the cell by infolding of the cell membrane
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- strong protected layer around the cell membrane
- energy requiring process that moves material across a cell membrane
- process by which molecules move from an area that is more concentrated to less concentrated
- extensions of cytoplasm surround and engulf large particle and take them into the cell
- when the concentration of two solution is the same
- when the concentration of a solute is the same throughout a solution
- when comparing two solutions the solution with greater concentration of solute
- process by which a cell takes in lipid from the surrounding enviroment
- process by which a cell releases large amounts of material
- when comparing two solutions the solution with greater concentration of solute
16 Clues: regulates what enters and leaves the cell • strong protected layer around the cell membrane • the mass of solute in a given volume of solution • when the concentration of two solution is the same • double layer of protein on the core of cell membrane • diffusion of water through selectively permeable membrane • ...
iPS Cells 2015-10-16
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- the long threads that carry messages between the brain and parts of the body
- happening at the beginning;first
- the row of small bones that are connected together down the middle of the back
- to put pollen into a plant so that a seed develops; to join sperm with an egg so that a baby or young animal develops
- a part of the body that has a particular purpose
- the main body or stalk of a plant or shrub
- the ability to see
- to make a person or an animal healthy again after an illness
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- the layer of tissue that covers the body
- to separate or make sometiong separate into parts
- a collection of cells that form the different parts of humans, animals and plants
- 1000000000000
- one of six international prizes given eachyear for excellent work in physics, chemistry, medicine,literature, economics and work towards world peace
- the mental, emotional or physical condition that a person or thing is in
- an act or event that does not follow the laws of nature and is believed to be caused by God
15 Clues: 1000000000000 • the ability to see • happening at the beginning;first • the layer of tissue that covers the body • the main body or stalk of a plant or shrub • a part of the body that has a particular purpose • to separate or make sometiong separate into parts • to make a person or an animal healthy again after an illness • ...
Cells/Neoplasia 2016-01-10
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- decrease or shrinkage in cellular size
- increase in the number of cells resulting from increased rate of cellular division
- spread of cancer cells from the site of the original tumor
- generate most of the cell's ATP
- symptom complexes that are triggered by a cancer but are not caused by direct local effects of the tumor
- the negative polarity of the resting membrane potential is reestablished
- cancer that arises from connective tissue
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- abnormal changes in the size, shape of mature cells
- programmed cell death
- cell specialization
- increase in the size of cells
- an individual who has a disease gene but is phenotypically normal
- at rest, the cell has a greater concentration of this ion inside
- severe form of weight loss and malnutrition associated with cancer
- the position a gene occupies on a chromosome
15 Clues: cell specialization • programmed cell death • increase in the size of cells • generate most of the cell's ATP • decrease or shrinkage in cellular size • cancer that arises from connective tissue • the position a gene occupies on a chromosome • abnormal changes in the size, shape of mature cells • spread of cancer cells from the site of the original tumor • ...
CELLS CROSSWORD 2023-02-16
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- cytoplasm stores water
- Most of a cells energy
- membrane protects the cell and regulates
- directs all of cells activities
- envelope a mailing envelope
- cells organ group of tissue
- body receives materials
- break down certain materials
- to produce proteins
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- how you get your DNA
- basic unit structure of living things
- is where ribosomes are made
- capture energy from sunlight
- a gel-like fluid
- Reticulum network of passageways
15 Clues: a gel-like fluid • to produce proteins • how you get your DNA • cytoplasm stores water • Most of a cells energy • body receives materials • is where ribosomes are made • capture energy from sunlight • envelope a mailing envelope • break down certain materials • cells organ group of tissue • directs all of cells activities • Reticulum network of passageways • ...
Madison Cells 2023-03-28
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- the fluid inside a cell but outside the cells nucleus.
- produces the energy needed for the cells survival and functioning.
- dynamic structure that serves many roles in the cell, including calcium storage,protein photosynthesis,and lipid metabolism.
- produces energy through photosynthesis and oxygen release processes.
- the site of protein creation.
- allows DNA to be copied during the cell division.
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- moves water relative to the cell in a regular movement.
- the membrane enclosed organelle within a cell that contains the chromosomes.
- stores things.
- regulates the transport f materials entering and exiting the cell.
- packs and transports materials to different locations inside/outside of the cell.
- a complex molecule that contains all of the information necessary to build and maintain an organism.
- provides strength and protection against bad stuff.
- enables movement in the cell.
- the digestive system of the cell.
15 Clues: stores things. • enables movement in the cell. • the site of protein creation. • the digestive system of the cell. • allows DNA to be copied during the cell division. • provides strength and protection against bad stuff. • the fluid inside a cell but outside the cells nucleus. • moves water relative to the cell in a regular movement. • ...
About Cells! 2023-01-22
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- disorder in which some of the body's own cells lose the ability to control growth.
- mass of rapidly dividing cells that can damage surrounding tissue
- threadlike structure within nucleus that contains genetic information that is passed from generation to next.
- region of chromosomes where the two sister chromatids attach.
- division of the cytoplasm to form two separate daughter cells.
- Reproduction, production of genetically identical offspring from a single parent.
- substance found in eukaryotic chromosomes that consists DNA.
- phase of mitosis in which the chromosomes line up across the center of the cell.
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- structure in an animal cell that helps to organize cell division.
- first and longest phase of mitosis.
- one of two identical "sister" parts of a duplicated chromosome.
- Cycle, series of events in which a cell grows prepares for division and divides into two daughter cells.
- period of the cell cycle between cell divisions.
- phase of mitosis in which the chromosomes separate and move to opposite ends of the cell.
- part of eukaryotic cell division during which the cell nucleus divides.
15 Clues: first and longest phase of mitosis. • period of the cell cycle between cell divisions. • substance found in eukaryotic chromosomes that consists DNA. • region of chromosomes 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. • ...
About Cells! 2023-01-22
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- disorder in which some of the body's own cells lose the ability to control growth.
- mass of rapidly dividing cells that can damage surrounding tissue
- threadlike structure within nucleus that contains genetic information that is passed from generation to next.
- region of chromosomes where the two sister chromatids attach.
- division of the cytoplasm to form two separate daughter cells.
- Reproduction, production of genetically identical offspring from a single parent.
- substance found in eukaryotic chromosomes that consists DNA.
- phase of mitosis in which the chromosomes line up across the center of the cell.
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- structure in an animal cell that helps to organize cell division.
- first and longest phase of mitosis.
- one of two identical "sister" parts of a duplicated chromosome.
- Cycle, series of events in which a cell grows prepares for division and divides into two daughter cells.
- period of the cell cycle between cell divisions.
- phase of mitosis in which the chromosomes separate and move to opposite ends of the cell.
- part of eukaryotic cell division during which the cell nucleus divides.
15 Clues: first and longest phase of mitosis. • period of the cell cycle between cell divisions. • substance found in eukaryotic chromosomes that consists DNA. • region of chromosomes 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. • ...
About Cells! 2023-01-22
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- Reproduction, production of genetically identical offspring from a single parent.
- division of the cytoplasm to form two separate daughter cells.
- substance found in eukaryotic chromosomes that consists DNA.
- mass of rapidly dividing cells that can damage surrounding tissue
- structure in an animal cell that helps to organize cell division.
- period of the cell cycle between cell divisions.
- part of eukaryotic cell division during which the cell nucleus divides.
- phase of mitosis in which the chromosomes separate and move to opposite ends of the cell.
- phase of mitosis in which the chromosomes line up across the center of the cell.
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- disorder in which some of the body's own cells lose the ability to control growth.
- threadlike structure within nucleus that contains genetic information that is passed from generation to next.
- one of two identical "sister" parts of a duplicated chromosome.
- region of chromosomes where the two sister chromatids attach.
- first and longest phase of mitosis.
- Cycle, series of events in which a cell grows prepares for division and divides into two daughter cells.
15 Clues: first and longest phase of mitosis. • period of the cell cycle between cell divisions. • substance found in eukaryotic chromosomes that consists DNA. • region of chromosomes 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. • ...
About Cells! 2023-01-22
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- phase of mitosis in which the chromosomes separate and move to opposite ends of the cell.
- mass of rapidly dividing cells that can damage surrounding tissue
- disorder in which some of the body's own cells lose the ability to control growth.
- substance found in eukaryotic chromosomes that consists DNA.
- threadlike structure within nucleus that contains genetic information that is passed from generation to next.
- Reproduction, production of genetically identical offspring from a single parent.
- structure in an animal cell that helps to organize cell division.
- phase of mitosis in which the chromosomes line up across the center of the cell.
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- Cycle, series of events in which a cell grows prepares for division and divides into two daughter cells.
- first and longest phase of mitosis.
- period of the cell cycle between cell divisions.
- division of the cytoplasm to form two separate daughter cells.
- one of two identical "sister" parts of a duplicated chromosome.
- part of eukaryotic cell division during which the cell nucleus divides.
- region of chromosomes where the two sister chromatids attach.
15 Clues: first and longest phase of mitosis. • period of the cell cycle between cell divisions. • substance found in eukaryotic chromosomes that consists DNA. • region of chromosomes 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. • ...
Stem cells 2017-10-01
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- The class of stem cells found in fetus, baby and grownups
- Any condition that causes pain, dysfunction and/or death to a person
- When a stem cell replicates, it creates a perfect______ of itself
- Specialized cell that contains haemoglobin and made by blood stem cells
- When blood is drawn from cord, it is drawn from this vessel
- The process by which a stem cell becomes a specialized cell type
- Place in your body where you find blood stem cells
- Class of stem cell that can produce a wide variety, but not all, cells
- Type of cord blood bank that is paid to store blood for individuals
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- One area hospital that is accepting cord blood for Upstate now
- Major disease of the blood that cord blood is treating and curing
- The type of stem cells only found 4-5 days after fertilization of an ovum
- The technical name of the stem cell found in cord blood
- Type of cord blood bank where you donate your cord to help others
- A brain disease that is being effectively treated with cord blood
15 Clues: Place in your body where you find blood stem cells • The technical name of the stem cell found in cord blood • The class of stem cells found in fetus, baby and grownups • When blood is drawn from cord, it is drawn from this vessel • One area hospital that is accepting cord blood for Upstate now • The process by which a stem cell becomes a specialized cell type • ...
Cells Crossword 2017-04-26
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- A disease in which some body cells divide uncontrollably
- A cell that carries information through the nervous system
- A group of similar cells that perform the same function
- A body tissue that covers the surfaces of the body, inside and out
- The process in which a unicellular organism transfers some of its genetic material to another unicellular organism
- A tiny, nonliving particle that invades and then reproduces inside a living cell
- The basic unit of structure and function in a living thing
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- A cell in the blood that takes up oxygen in the lungs and delivers it to cells elsewhere in the body
- A body tissue that contracts, making body parts move
- A body tissue that provides support for the body and connects all of its body parts
- The control center of a cell that directs the cell's activities
- A blood cell that fights disease
- A group of organs that work together to perform major functions in the body
- Single-celled organisms that lack a nucleus
- A structure in the body that is composed of different kinds of tissue
15 Clues: A blood cell that fights disease • Single-celled organisms that lack a nucleus • A body tissue that contracts, making body parts move • A group of similar cells that perform the same function • A disease in which some body cells divide uncontrollably • A cell that carries information through the nervous system • ...
