cells Crossword Puzzles

biology 2014-01-12

biology crossword puzzle
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  1. structure that contains four chromatids
  2. one set of genes
  3. in between period of growth in cell division
  4. moniter the growth and division of cells
  5. two sets of chromosomes
  6. process of programmed cell death
  7. division of cytoplasm
  8. reproduction/ production of genetically identical offspring from a single parent
  9. chromosomes line up in the center of the cell
  10. adult stem cells
  11. unspecialized cells from which differentiated cells develop
  12. DNA strands in the duplicated chromosome
  13. final phase of mitosis
  14. reproduction/ production thats offspring inherit some of their genetic information from each parent
  15. an area where dna molecules can be seen and attatch along there length
  16. complex chromosome and protein
  17. two complete sets of genes
  18. process of which the number of chromosomes is divided in half
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  1. developmental stage
  2. chromosomes separate to opposite ends of the cell
  3. disorder in which body cells lose the ability to control growth
  4. process by which cells become specialized
  5. type of cell that can develop most of the bodys cell types
  6. process of homologous pairs forming tetrads
  7. division of the cell nucleus
  8. fertilized egg
  9. chromosomes become visable and the spindle starts to form
  10. body is formed by a single cell
  11. genetic information is bundled into packages of DNA
  12. hallow ball of cells
  13. division/ process by which a cell divides into two new daughter cells
  14. tiny paired structures
  15. mass of cancer cells
  16. regulates the cell cycle

34 Clues: fertilized egg • one set of genes • adult stem cells • developmental stage • hallow ball of cells • mass of cancer cells • division of cytoplasm • final phase of mitosis • tiny paired structures • two sets of chromosomes • regulates the cell cycle • two complete sets of genes • division of the cell nucleus • complex chromosome and protein • body is formed by a single cell • ...

Cell Study Game 2021-09-23

Cell Study Game crossword puzzle
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  1. Helps fill out the cell and keeps the organelles in their places
  2. When the eyespot on a cell directs it to move towards light for the purpose of photosynthesis
  3. The structure that covers organelles that are considered membrane-bound organelles
  4. Is only present in plant cells and is used during photosynthesis
  5. Creates ATP energy that fuels other organelles
  6. One of the few organelles that is present in both eukaryotic and prokaryotic cells, it's the site of protein synthesis
  7. an extra layer of protection only plant cells have that helps keep their structure
  8. Is present only in eukaryotic cells since it is contained in the nucleus
  9. Complex and typically multicellular organism that contains a nucleus and membrane-bound organelles
  10. What amoeba use to move and surround their food
  11. How organelles work to maintain homeostasis in their cell
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  1. Present only in prokaryotic cells and floats around in the cytoplasm
  2. Lists the three basic principles that explain how cells exist within our world
  3. The perfect living condition
  4. Where an organism move to certain chemicals to perform chemosynthesis
  5. A semipermeable organelle, has proteins embedded on it, and has polar and non-polar aspects
  6. Simple Unicellular organism that has no nucleus
  7. Used in cells to expel excess water, therefore, maintaining homeostasis
  8. Are larger in plant cells compared to animal cells, also used to store various materials
  9. This determines the function of its organelle
  10. Structure for locomotion on euglena
  11. What paramecium use to perform taxis

22 Clues: The perfect living condition • Structure for locomotion on euglena • What paramecium use to perform taxis • This determines the function of its organelle • Creates ATP energy that fuels other organelles • Simple Unicellular organism that has no nucleus • What amoeba use to move and surround their food • How organelles work to maintain homeostasis in their cell • ...

cells and organisms crossword 2020-03-27

cells and organisms crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. a plant cell's skeleton
  2. lower solute concentration
  3. a large storage space
  4. when somethings spreads like a wildfire
  5. the highway of the cell
  6. membrane a membrane but only some things can make it through
  7. the parts of a cell
  8. cloning
  9. making somethings balanced
  10. cellular an organism with one lonely cell
  11. perfectly balanced… as all things should be
  12. when an organism adapts they create an……
  13. a small holding space
  14. the basic building blocks of all living things
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  1. the powerhouse of the cell
  2. a plant cells food factory
  3. apparatus the packaging and transporting part of the cell
  4. cellular an organism with lots of cells
  5. higher solute concentration
  6. cells the cells you see in plants
  7. the brain of the cell
  8. lots of cells grouped together to do one thing
  9. reproducing with two different cell
  10. the cells doorman
  11. cell the cells you see in animals
  12. exchange how a cell can breathe
  13. how organisms create more of their species
  14. what causes you to react to a change in an environment
  15. when organisms change to survive

29 Clues: cloning • the cells doorman • the parts of a cell • a large storage space • the brain of the cell • a small holding space • a plant cell's skeleton • the highway of the cell • the powerhouse of the cell • a plant cells food factory • lower solute concentration • making somethings balanced • higher solute concentration • exchange how a cell can breathe • when organisms change to survive • ...

Histology Review 2024-09-17

Histology Review crossword puzzle
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  1. Serves as packing material that wraps and cushions organs
  2. located in Epiglottis and external ear
  3. Most abundant tissue found in the Body
  4. Is found in the Heart
  5. Most common type of cartilage found in the body
  6. flat cells
  7. Forms a soft skeleton that supports other cells
  8. Two or more layers of cells
  9. Found in Brain and spinal Cord
  10. The study of Tissue
  11. Causes all body movement
  12. Found in tendons and ligaments
  13. tissue that covers all internal and external body surfaces, lines body cavities, and makes up glands
  14. insulates body heat(fat cells)
  15. Box Like Cells
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  1. The only liquid body tissue
  2. Stretches easy to allow urine to stretch bladder
  3. Many spaces between fibers
  4. This type of muscle is found inside many organs including stomach, intestines, ect
  5. Few spaces between fibers of the matrix
  6. composed of units called osteons
  7. Tall and Skinny Cells
  8. attached to bones and sometimes your skin
  9. Strong when pulled in many directions
  10. Appears as multiple layers but is only one
  11. One layer of cells
  12. Carries oxygen through blood stream

27 Clues: flat cells • Box Like Cells • One layer of cells • The study of Tissue • Is found in the Heart • Tall and Skinny Cells • Causes all body movement • Many spaces between fibers • The only liquid body tissue • Two or more layers of cells • Found in Brain and spinal Cord • Found in tendons and ligaments • insulates body heat(fat cells) • composed of units called osteons • ...

Cell division Crossword 2024-03-07

Cell division Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. How many daughter cells are produced in meiosis?
  2. How many daughter cells are produced in mitosis?
  3. Phase where the nucleolus begins to disappear.
  4. _______ goes through cell division twice.
  5. Organisms produced by ___________ reproduction will have cells that are diploid.
  6. Chromosomes are aligned in the center of the cell.
  7. What the G stands for in G1 and G2.
  8. What are all the stages of mitosis in order?
  9. chromosomes with the same genes but different variation.
  10. Phase of Mitosis where nuclear membranes begin to form.
  11. Chromosomes are pulled apart into chromatids and brought to opposite sides of the cell.
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  1. DNA turns into this during prophase.
  2. Cells spend most their lifetime in this stage.
  3. Term for a fertilized egg cell.
  4. How many times the cell goes through the cell division cycle in meiosis.
  5. Term for reproductive cells.
  6. The stage of interphase where DNA is synthesized.
  7. A cell that contains genetic material from mother and father.
  8. A cell that has a single set of genetic material.
  9. Term for body cells.
  10. Stage of cell division where the cell splits and daughter cells are formed.

21 Clues: Term for body cells. • Term for reproductive cells. • Term for a fertilized egg cell. • What the G stands for in G1 and G2. • DNA turns into this during prophase. • _______ goes through cell division twice. • What are all the stages of mitosis in order? • Cells spend most their lifetime in this stage. • Phase where the nucleolus begins to disappear. • ...

Cell Crossword 2025-11-14

Cell Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Cell with a nucleus and has membrane bound organelles, like plants and animals, eu means do.
  2. Process that chloroplasts do
  3. Ms.Giannone's dog
  4. Like the brain of the cell, holds and protects the DNA
  5. Small dot sized organelles that make proteins
  6. Cells constantly working to stay stable and balanced.
  7. Organism that is only one cell big
  8. Has cells with a chloroplast, cell wall, and one large vacuole.
  9. Cell with no nucleus or membrane bound organelles, like bacteria, pro means no.
  10. Stores water, larger in plants and smaller in animals
  11. Ms.Giannone's best friend
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  1. Has cells with NO chloroplasts or cell wall and has small vacuoles.
  2. Jelly filling of the cell, protects the organelles
  3. Takes sugar and nutrients and turns it into energy (ATP)
  4. Flexible layer that lets things in and out of the cell
  5. Organism that is made of multiple cells
  6. Three rules that tell us all living things are made of cells
  7. Ms.Giannone's cat
  8. Only in plant cells, does photosynthesis to make sugar.
  9. Only in plant cells, provides support and protection

20 Clues: Ms.Giannone's dog • Ms.Giannone's cat • Ms.Giannone's best friend • Process that chloroplasts do • Organism that is only one cell big • Organism that is made of multiple cells • Small dot sized organelles that make proteins • Jelly filling of the cell, protects the organelles • Only in plant cells, provides support and protection • ...

biology 2025-05-12

biology crossword puzzle
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  1. – Outer layer in plant cells.
  2. – Outer cover of cell.
  3. – Jelly inside cell.
  4. – All life has cells.
  5. – Living part of cell.
  6. – Parts inside cell.
  7. – One-celled organism.
  8. – Group of similar cells.
  9. – Makes food in plants.
  10. – Many-celled organism.
  11. – Group of organs.
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  1. – Inside nucleus.
  2. – Carry genes.
  3. – Discovered cell.
  4. – Controls the cell.
  5. – Gives energy.
  6. – Stores food/waste.
  7. – Color parts in plant cells.
  8. – Group of tissues.

19 Clues: – Carry genes. • – Gives energy. • – Inside nucleus. • – Discovered cell. • – Group of organs. • – Group of tissues. • – Controls the cell. • – Jelly inside cell. • – Stores food/waste. • – Parts inside cell. • – All life has cells. • – Outer cover of cell. • – Living part of cell. • – One-celled organism. • – Makes food in plants. • – Many-celled organism. • – Group of similar cells. • ...

BHS 316 Midterm 2 Crossword 2022-11-08

BHS 316 Midterm 2 Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. "assisted suicide" by perforin helping CTL deliver granzyme B
  2. when naive Th cells activate in a rich TGFb environment
  3. what is the germinal center zone established by inactive B cells?
  4. known as protein chippers, cutting protein into peptides to be used by cells to remake new proteins
  5. is a process of eliminating obsolete T cells which have been re-stimulated multiple times to create room for new T cells
  6. special vesicles in the cytoplasm that is used to move class II MHC molecules out of the Golgi stack
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  1. a protein involved in AICD to eliminate exhausted T cells
  2. are received by naive T cells to amplify their T cell's receptors strength
  3. secondary lymphoid organs which generate natural regulatory T cells (nTregs)
  4. is a term used to describe T cells that recognizes their cognate antigen presented on a cell but can't receive the co-stimulation
  5. a protein that partners with CTLA-4 to "decommission" T cells
  6. cytokine produced dendritic cells to acquire Th1 cell
  7. cytokines that choreograph secondary lymphoid organ by CXCL13
  8. a type of negative thymic dendritic cell
  9. a type of positive cortical thymic epithelial cell
  10. what kind of ______ T cells have "passports" that give them access to all secondary lymphoid organs except the site of inflammation

16 Clues: a type of negative thymic dendritic cell • a type of positive cortical thymic epithelial cell • cytokine produced dendritic cells to acquire Th1 cell • when naive Th cells activate in a rich TGFb environment • a protein involved in AICD to eliminate exhausted T cells • "assisted suicide" by perforin helping CTL deliver granzyme B • ...

Pass the O-Lymph-ic Torch! 2016-03-17

Pass the O-Lymph-ic Torch! crossword puzzle
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  1. Abnormal excess amount of hemoglobin in the blood.
  2. Cancer of the lymph tissue distinguished by multiple node involvement in a non-organized pattern (2 WORDS).
  3. Destruction of red blood cells.
  4. Organ to left of stomach involved in production and removal of blood cells.
  5. Escape of blood from ruptured blood vessel.
  6. Lymphocytes that originate in the bone marrow and produce antibodies.
  7. Insufficient hemoglobin due to deficit in iron in red blood cell (3 WORDS).
  8. Instead of filtering the lymphatic fluid, the spleen filters _____.
  9. Another term for white blood cell.
  10. Type of anemia caused by excessive destruction of erythrocyte (2 WORDS).
  11. Hormone that originates in the kidney that produces erythrocytes.
  12. Lymphatic vessels pick up large proteins from the _______________ (2 WORDS).
  13. Process which causes bleeding to stop.
  14. Twin lumps sitting on the back of the throat that prevent infection.
  15. Inherited anemia caused by abnormally shaped red blood cells (3 WORDS).
  16. Lymphocytes that recognize and kill virus-infected cells.
  17. Another term for red blood cells.
  18. Supplement that helps with the absorption of iron.
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  1. Process of stem cell differentiating into blood cells is ___________.
  2. Blood clotting disorder involving excessive clotting and excessive bleeding that causes thrombi and infarctions (3 WORDS).
  3. Cancer of body’s blood-forming tissues, including bone marrow and lymphatic system.
  4. Excessive bleeding caused by low platelets.
  5. Genetic disorder characterized by excessive bleeding from deficit of clotting factors.
  6. Lymph tissue cancer that spreads to adjacent nodes in orderly fashion (2 WORDS).
  7. Type of anemia that occurs when the intestines cannot properly absorb vitamin B 12 (2 WORDS).
  8. Excess production of leukocytes by the _________ suppresses the production of normal cells (2 WORDS).
  9. Another term for platelets.
  10. Body needs this vitamin to make red blood cells (2 WORDS + 2 NUMBERS).
  11. Lymph returns excess __________ to circulation (2 WORDS).
  12. Protein that allows red blood cells to carry oxygen.

30 Clues: Another term for platelets. • Destruction of red blood cells. • Another term for red blood cells. • Another term for white blood cell. • Process which causes bleeding to stop. • Excessive bleeding caused by low platelets. • Escape of blood from ruptured blood vessel. • Abnormal excess amount of hemoglobin in the blood. • Supplement that helps with the absorption of iron. • ...

Assignment 2 2021-09-12

Assignment 2 crossword puzzle
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  1. Layer of the retina that contains photoreceptors
  2. Retinal Ganglion cells that send signals to magnocellular layers
  3. Visual pathway that runs from V1 to V2 into V4 and then to the inferotemporal cortex
  4. Receives signals from photoreceptors
  5. sensitive to low levels of light. Helps with night vision
  6. Layers of lateral geniculate nucleus which the nucleus has small cell bodies
  7. Retinal ganglion cells that send signals to the parvocellular layers
  8. Helps to control eye movements; located near the top of brain stem
  9. Bottom of the temporal lobe
  10. Part of the occipital lobe where signals flow from the lateral geniculate nucleus
  11. Contains synapses among bipolar,retinal, and amacrine ganglion cells
  12. Crossing of the optic nerves
  13. This layer contains synapse among photoreceptors, horizontal cells and bipolar cells
  14. Visual pathway that runs from V1 to V2 into MT then to the parietal cortex; relates to an object's location or motion
  15. Layers of lateral geniculate nucleus which the nucleus has small cell bodies
  16. Provides detailed information about the light they transduce; color
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  1. Near the center of the brain; perceives motion and space
  2. Receives signals from and sends signals to photoreceptors
  3. Layers of cells attached to the choroid
  4. This layer contains horizontal, amacrine, and bipolar cells
  5. Sends action potentials to the brain through the optic nerve
  6. Layers of lateral geniculate nucleus which the nucleus have large cell bodies
  7. This layer has retinal ganglion cells
  8. Transmits the separate types of information that define two large scale pathways
  9. Formed by bundling together of axons from retinal ganglion cells
  10. Located in the occipital lobe; consists of neurons that respond selectively to color/curvature
  11. Continuation of optic nerve past the optic chiasm
  12. Retinal Ganglion cells that send signals to the koniocellular layers
  13. Middle temporal lobe. Consists of neurons that selectively respond to speed of motion/direction
  14. Recieves signals from and sends to bipolar and amacrine cells

30 Clues: Bottom of the temporal lobe • Crossing of the optic nerves • Receives signals from photoreceptors • This layer has retinal ganglion cells • Layers of cells attached to the choroid • Layer of the retina that contains photoreceptors • Continuation of optic nerve past the optic chiasm • Near the center of the brain; perceives motion and space • ...

BHS 316 - Review for Exam 2 2021-02-16

BHS 316 - Review for Exam 2 crossword puzzle
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  1. When a cell dies, this process results in the release of enzymes and chemicals by the dying cell into the surrounding tissues, where they are capable of causing real damage
  2. Antigen presenting cells that are able to travel to the lymph node where they help activate virgin T cells
  3. Specific T cell that's job is to downregulate the system after the system's upregulation
  4. Antigen that is capable of causing an allergic reaction
  5. Name of the cytokines that the secondary lymphoid organ choreographs
  6. Anaphylactic shock is caused by the degranulating of this type of cell.
  7. Type of selection that involves testing for tolerance of self
  8. Examples of these proteins include CTLA-4 and PD-1, and their function is to help "decommission" T cells towards the end of a battle.
  9. After entering the thymus, what region of the thymus do lymphocytes migrate to in order to begin proliferation
  10. T cells go here after being taught self tolerance and leave the bone marrow
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  1. Portion of the invariant chain that occupies that class II MHC groove in an endosome?
  2. Name of the concept where B and T cells learn to no react to proteins that the body produces for normal functions
  3. When B receptors are brought close enough together to cause B cells to be activated, the BCR's are said to be
  4. Where do B cells and T cells originate
  5. Type of T cells that inspect the peptides presented on class I MHC molecules
  6. Type of antigen that B cells recognize
  7. Name of the component produced by CTL's that helps trigger apoptosis
  8. passport molecules that virgin T cells utilize to visit specific sites in the body
  9. What kinds of proteins does the invariant chain-CLIP-HLA-DM-class II MHC pathway display
  10. Process in which an infected cell's DNA is destroyed by the cell's own enzyme

20 Clues: Where do B cells and T cells originate • Type of antigen that B cells recognize • Antigen that is capable of causing an allergic reaction • Type of selection that involves testing for tolerance of self • Name of the component produced by CTL's that helps trigger apoptosis • Name of the cytokines that the secondary lymphoid organ choreographs • ...

Immune System 2020-12-14

Immune System crossword puzzle
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  1. cells engulfing or "eating" pathogens in the body
  2. tags on cells/pathogens that are used for identification purposes
  3. line of defense whose purpose is to keep invaders out of the body; skin, mucus/cilia, saliva/stomach acid
  4. method of protection by injecting antigens of pathogens so that your immune system can produce immunity
  5. main responders in the third line of defense; made by B-cells
  6. line of defense that responds once a pathogen invades the body; WBC's, interferons, inflammatory response
  7. forms a shield against anything foreign to the body
  8. type of cells that make up most of your body; found in the skin, lining vessels, and major organs
  9. clean up cells after they have been killed
  10. chemicals that destroy infected cells; released by killer T cells
  11. category of medications that are used to treat allergic reactions; zyrtec, benedryl, Claritin
  12. type of T-cell that organizes cell death and then calls the B-cells for them to clean up the killed cells
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  1. programmed or purposeful cell death
  2. body system that serves as your defense to anything that invades your body
  3. first responder in the second line of defense; type of WBC
  4. when your body reacts to a false threat, such as dust or pollen
  5. swelling of tissue due to increased blood flow to a site of injury
  6. type of immunity passed down from mother's milk and placenta in mammals
  7. anything that invades the body and can cause a disease
  8. a type of shot/vaccine given after a long period of time to remind the body of pathogen
  9. type of B-cells that recognize foreign particles during future exposures
  10. traps particles to prevent them from entering the respiratory system
  11. the number of years a tetanus shot is required to be taken
  12. type of T-cell that releases cytotoxins to destroy cells that have been infected
  13. type of immunity gained by the person through the formation of antibodies or through vaccines

25 Clues: programmed or purposeful cell death • clean up cells after they have been killed • cells engulfing or "eating" pathogens in the body • forms a shield against anything foreign to the body • anything that invades the body and can cause a disease • first responder in the second line of defense; type of WBC • the number of years a tetanus shot is required to be taken • ...

Cell choice board 2023-10-02

Cell choice board crossword puzzle
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  1. excretion; the removal of soluble waste materials. Egestion; the removal of non soluble waste materials. Secretion; the release of biosynthesized substances.
  2. adenosine Triphosphate.
  3. all cells have a cell membrane.
  4. a rigid structure on the outside of certain cells.
  5. the study of cells.
  6. the semipermeable membrane between the cell contents and either the cell wall or the cells surroundings.
  7. breaks down large molecules into smaller molecules.
  8. a jellylike fluid inside the cell in which the organelles are suspended.
  9. maintains the status quo.
  10. all cells have the ability to move.
  11. enzymes fit together perfectly.
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  1. has a nucleus, and organelles.
  2. a network of fibers that holds the cell together, helps the cell to keep its shape.
  3. these are 7 functions: absorption, digestion, biosynthesis, moving substances out of the cell, respond to the environment, maintain homeostasis, and protection.
  4. does not have a nucleus or organelles.
  5. large protein molecules in all cells which exert strict control over which chemical reactions occur and when by lowering the activation energy required to start a reaction.
  6. this states that cells are the basic units of life, all living things are made of cells, and all cells are made from other cells
  7. the process of making molecules using absorbed molecules.
  8. allows useful substances in and keeps harmful substances out.
  9. the movement of molecules from an area of high concentration to low concentration.
  10. the study of energy transformation within systems.
  11. an organelle composed of an extensive network of folded membranes that preforms several tasks within the cell.
  12. the organelles in which nutrients are converted to energy.
  13. the organelle in animal cells responsible for hydrolysis reactions that break down proteins.
  14. membrane bound sac.
  15. the organelles where proteins and lipids are stored and then modified to suit the needs of the cell.
  16. holds the main DNA of the cell

27 Clues: the study of cells. • membrane bound sac. • adenosine Triphosphate. • maintains the status quo. • has a nucleus, and organelles. • holds the main DNA of the cell • all cells have a cell membrane. • enzymes fit together perfectly. • all cells have the ability to move. • does not have a nucleus or organelles. • a rigid structure on the outside of certain cells. • ...

Pediatric hematology 2025-07-24

Pediatric hematology crossword puzzle
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  1. Condition characterized by an abnormally low white blood cell count.
  2. The condition characterized by a lack of platelets in the blood.
  3. Inherited disorder causing a deficiency in certain blood clotting factors.
  4. The inherited bleeding disorder caused by a deficiency of von Willebrand factor.
  5. A rare inherited disorder where the bone marrow fails to produce enough blood cells.
  6. The red blood cell disorder characterized by abnormally shaped red blood cells.
  7. A type of childhood cancer involving lymph nodes.
  8. The medical term for the production of blood cells.
  9. Condition characterized by a decreased number of platelets in the blood.
  10. The specialized doctor who diagnoses and treats blood disorders in children.
  11. The protein in red blood cells responsible for carrying oxygen.
  12. The most common type of anemia in children caused by a lack of iron in the body.
  13. Inherited disorder leading to excessive iron absorption in the body.
  14. Process of blood cell formation in the body.
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  1. A severe decrease in red blood cells often triggered by a viral infection.
  2. Condition where red blood cells are destroyed prematurely, causing anemia.
  3. Condition where the body destroys its platelets.
  4. A term for an abnormal increase in the number of platelets in the blood.
  5. Hematology The medical specialty focusing on blood disorders in children.
  6. A condition where bone marrow fails to produce sufficient healthy blood cells.
  7. Inherited bleeding disorder characterized by prolonged bleeding.
  8. The red blood cell disorder characterized by a deficiency in the globin chain.
  9. Condition characterized by an abnormally low white blood cell count
  10. Term for an increased number of white blood cells in the blood.
  11. Inherited blood disorder characterized by abnormal hemoglobin production, causing sickle-shaped red blood cells.
  12. The inherited blood disorder that affects both hemoglobin and heme synthesis.
  13. The most common symptom of anemia in children.
  14. Inherited disorder causing an inability to produce sufficient clotting factors.
  15. A condition characterized by a deficiency in the number of red blood cells.
  16. A clotting disorder predominantly affecting males, causing prolonged bleeding.
  17. The process of stopping bleeding.
  18. The process of destruction of red blood cells.

32 Clues: The process of stopping bleeding. • Process of blood cell formation in the body. • The most common symptom of anemia in children. • The process of destruction of red blood cells. • Condition where the body destroys its platelets. • A type of childhood cancer involving lymph nodes. • The medical term for the production of blood cells. • ...

Tissues 2026-01-29

Tissues crossword puzzle
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  1. nonliving material surrounding connective tissue cells
  2. flexible cartilage found in ear and nose
  3. tissue specialized for contraction and movement
  4. epithelium that appears layered but is not
  5. thin flat epithelial cells for diffusion
  6. nerve cells that transmit electrical impulses
  7. ductless gland that secretes hormones into blood
  8. cube shaped epithelial cells for secretion and absorption
  9. gland where part of cell pinches off
  10. epithelial tissue with multiple layers
  11. epithelial tissue with one cell layer
  12. tissue that lines body surfaces and forms boundaries
  13. connective tissue with parallel collagen fibers
  14. connective tissue that allows flexibility
  15. connective tissue forming internal supporting framework
  16. connective tissue with calcified matrix
  17. involuntary striated muscle of the heart
  18. membrane beneath epithelial tissue
  19. tissue that supports binds and protects other tissues
  20. strong fibers that provide tensile strength
  21. gland where entire cell ruptures
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  1. rare epithelial tissue in glands
  2. involuntary nonstriated muscle in organs
  3. connective tissue composed of fat cells for insulation and energy
  4. tissue that sends and receives electrical impulses
  5. rare epithelial tissue in larynx and urethra
  6. thick epithelial tissue for protection
  7. white blood cells involved in immune defense
  8. cartilage with glassy appearance and firm matrix
  9. connective tissue with collagen fibers in many directions
  10. watery or gel like material in connective tissue
  11. voluntary striated muscle attached to bones
  12. bottom layer of epithelial tissue
  13. epithelium that changes shape when stretched
  14. connective tissue with plasma as ground substance
  15. thin fibers forming supportive frameworks
  16. cartilage rich in collagen found between vertebrae
  17. red blood cells that transport oxygen
  18. fibers that allow stretching and recoil
  19. cells that release inflammatory chemicals
  20. gland releasing products by exocytosis
  21. gland that secretes through ducts
  22. connective tissue with open space holding water and salts
  23. tall epithelial cells for secretion and absorption
  24. free surface of epithelial tissue
  25. cells that engulf invading organisms
  26. support cells that protect and nourish neurons

47 Clues: rare epithelial tissue in glands • gland where entire cell ruptures • bottom layer of epithelial tissue • gland that secretes through ducts • free surface of epithelial tissue • membrane beneath epithelial tissue • gland where part of cell pinches off • cells that engulf invading organisms • epithelial tissue with one cell layer • red blood cells that transport oxygen • ...

The Lymphatic/Immune System 2026-04-10

The Lymphatic/Immune System crossword puzzle
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  1. fluid that circulates through Lymphatic vessels
  2. immune response involving T cells
  3. swelling from fluid buildup
  4. immune cells that kills infected or cancerous cells without prior exposure
  5. blood vessel that supplies the spleen
  6. type of white blood cell that produces antibodies
  7. cluster of lymphatic tissue found in the throat
  8. outer region of a lymph node rich in lymphocytes
  9. body cells recognized as belonging to the organism
  10. inner region of a lymph node where lymph exits
  11. main vessel that drains lymph into the bloodstream
  12. large phagocytic cell
  13. organ that filters blood and helps fight infection
  14. lymphatic tissue in the small intestine
  15. foreign substance that triggers an immune response
  16. immune response involving B cells and antibodies
  17. small compartments within an organ like the thymus
  18. chemical signals released by lymphocytes
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  1. network of vessels that transports lymph
  2. vessels that carry lymph away from a lymph node
  3. T cells that destroy infected or abnormal
  4. vessels that carry lymph into a lymph node
  5. lymphatic vessels in the small intestine that absorb fats
  6. indented area of an organ where vessels enter and exit
  7. tonsils located at the base of the tongue
  8. cells that secrete large amounts of antibodies
  9. cells that give rise to lymphocytes
  10. vessel that drains lymph from the upper right side of the body
  11. T cell that slows or stops immune responses
  12. proteins on cell surfaces used to identify self vs nonself
  13. network of fibers that support lymphatic tissues
  14. tonsils located on either side of the throat
  15. tonsil located in the upper throat behind the nose
  16. channels in lymph nodes where lymph flows and is filtered
  17. lymphocyte that directly attacks infected cells
  18. gland where T cells mature
  19. proteins that specifically target antigens
  20. small, bean-shaped structures that filter lymph
  21. body's ability to resist affection and disease
  22. foreign cells or substances recognized by the immune system

40 Clues: large phagocytic cell • gland where T cells mature • swelling from fluid buildup • immune response involving T cells • cells that give rise to lymphocytes • blood vessel that supplies the spleen • lymphatic tissue in the small intestine • network of vessels that transports lymph • chemical signals released by lymphocytes • T cells that destroy infected or abnormal • ...

Pass the O-Lymph-ic Torch! 2016-03-17

Pass the O-Lymph-ic Torch! crossword puzzle
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  1. Destruction of red blood cells.
  2. Organ to left of stomach involved in production and removal of blood cells.
  3. Another term for platelets.
  4. Genetic disorder characterized by excessive bleeding from deficit of clotting factors.
  5. Body needs this vitamin to make red blood cells (2 WORDS + 2 NUMBERS).
  6. Another term for white blood cell.
  7. Insufficient hemoglobin due to deficit in iron in red blood cell (3 WORDS).
  8. Blood clotting disorder involving excessive clotting and excessive bleeding that causes thrombi and infarctions (3 WORDS).
  9. Process which causes bleeding to stop.
  10. Type of anemia caused by excessive destruction of erythrocyte (2 WORDS).
  11. Abnormal excess amount of hemoglobin in the blood.
  12. Process of stem cell differentiating into blood cells is ___________.
  13. Instead of filtering the lymphatic fluid, the spleen filters _____.
  14. Excess production of leukocytes by the _________ suppresses the production of normal cells (2 WORDS).
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  1. Cancer of the lymph tissue distinguished by multiple node involvement in a non-organized pattern (2 WORDS).
  2. Another term for red blood cells.
  3. Excessive bleeding caused by low platelets.
  4. Supplement that helps with the absorption of iron.
  5. Lymph tissue cancer that spreads to adjacent nodes in orderly fashion (2 WORDS).
  6. Type of anemia that occurs when the intestines cannot properly absorb vitamin B 12 (2 WORDS).
  7. Protein that allows red blood cells to carry oxygen.
  8. Twin lumps sitting on the back of the throat that prevent infection.
  9. Lymph returns excess __________ to circulation (2 WORDS).
  10. Inherited anemia caused by abnormally shaped red blood cells (3 WORDS).
  11. Hormone that originates in the kidney that produces erythrocytes.
  12. Lymphatic vessels pick up large proteins from the _______________ (2 WORDS).
  13. Cancer of body’s blood-forming tissues, including bone marrow and lymphatic system.
  14. Lymphocytes that originate in the bone marrow and produce antibodies.
  15. Lymphocytes that recognize and kill virus-infected cells.
  16. Escape of blood from ruptured blood vessel.

30 Clues: Another term for platelets. • Destruction of red blood cells. • Another term for red blood cells. • Another term for white blood cell. • Process which causes bleeding to stop. • Excessive bleeding caused by low platelets. • Escape of blood from ruptured blood vessel. • Supplement that helps with the absorption of iron. • Abnormal excess amount of hemoglobin in the blood. • ...

Pediatric hematology 2023-11-07

Pediatric hematology crossword puzzle
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  1. Condition characterized by an abnormally low white blood cell count.
  2. The condition characterized by a lack of platelets in the blood.
  3. Inherited disorder causing a deficiency in certain blood clotting factors.
  4. The inherited bleeding disorder caused by a deficiency of von Willebrand factor.
  5. A rare inherited disorder where the bone marrow fails to produce enough blood cells.
  6. The red blood cell disorder characterized by abnormally shaped red blood cells.
  7. A type of childhood cancer involving lymph nodes.
  8. The medical term for the production of blood cells.
  9. Condition characterized by a decreased number of platelets in the blood.
  10. The specialized doctor who diagnoses and treats blood disorders in children.
  11. The protein in red blood cells responsible for carrying oxygen.
  12. The most common type of anemia in children caused by a lack of iron in the body.
  13. Inherited disorder leading to excessive iron absorption in the body.
  14. Process of blood cell formation in the body.
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  1. A severe decrease in red blood cells often triggered by a viral infection.
  2. Condition where red blood cells are destroyed prematurely, causing anemia.
  3. Condition where the body destroys its platelets.
  4. A term for an abnormal increase in the number of platelets in the blood.
  5. Hematology The medical specialty focusing on blood disorders in children.
  6. A condition where bone marrow fails to produce sufficient healthy blood cells.
  7. Inherited bleeding disorder characterized by prolonged bleeding.
  8. The red blood cell disorder characterized by a deficiency in the globin chain.
  9. Condition characterized by an abnormally low white blood cell count
  10. Term for an increased number of white blood cells in the blood.
  11. Inherited blood disorder characterized by abnormal hemoglobin production, causing sickle-shaped red blood cells.
  12. The inherited blood disorder that affects both hemoglobin and heme synthesis.
  13. The most common symptom of anemia in children.
  14. Inherited disorder causing an inability to produce sufficient clotting factors.
  15. A condition characterized by a deficiency in the number of red blood cells.
  16. A clotting disorder predominantly affecting males, causing prolonged bleeding.
  17. The process of stopping bleeding.
  18. The process of destruction of red blood cells.

32 Clues: The process of stopping bleeding. • Process of blood cell formation in the body. • The most common symptom of anemia in children. • The process of destruction of red blood cells. • Condition where the body destroys its platelets. • A type of childhood cancer involving lymph nodes. • The medical term for the production of blood cells. • ...

Innate Immune System 2022-01-10

Innate Immune System crossword puzzle
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  1. involved in the hypothalamic activation of fever
  2. binds to ICAM on endothelial cells
  3. prevents C9 from binding in MAC formation
  4. a cytokine made by NK cells
  5. can be dumped on by macrophages for invaders too large for phagocytosis
  6. cytokine created by macrophages that target tumor and virus-infected cells
  7. attached to inhibitory receptors to prevent NK cell from destroying target
  8. kills tumor cells, virus-infected cells, fungi, bacteria, and parasites
  9. an anti-body focused, fast-paced way that the complement system activates
  10. one of the groups that Cb3 can attach to to make convertase
  11. creates more complement proteins in a positive feedback loop
  12. macrophage state when activated by LPS and/or mannose
  13. proliferates more NK cells when its receptors are made on their surfaces
  14. used for virus attacks
  15. the spontaneous, protein-focused method that the complement system activates
  16. when the macrophage becomes an antigen-presenting cell
  17. pain, redness, heat
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  1. recognize general invader traits + important, unmutable structures
  2. used to recognize DAMPs + PAMPs
  3. causes cell suicide via delivering granenzyme B in NK cells
  4. part of the complement system; drills holds into the invader cells
  5. targeted way that the complement system gets activated by using MBL
  6. 20 proteins that destroy and signal immune system to attack
  7. primarily where type I IFN-alpha and IFN-beta are made
  8. can liquefy cells and tissues
  9. made by the complement system (eg. C3a, C5a)
  10. can induce fever in bacterial infections
  11. C3bBb
  12. "poor man antibody"
  13. binds to selectin made by endothelial cells; on the neutrophil
  14. the least amount of MHC II receptors are on macrophages at this state

31 Clues: C3bBb • "poor man antibody" • pain, redness, heat • used for virus attacks • a cytokine made by NK cells • can liquefy cells and tissues • used to recognize DAMPs + PAMPs • binds to ICAM on endothelial cells • can induce fever in bacterial infections • prevents C9 from binding in MAC formation • made by the complement system (eg. C3a, C5a) • ...

Stem Cells to Fight Cancer 2022-12-08

Stem Cells to Fight Cancer crossword puzzle
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  1. A type of research study that tests how well new medical approaches work in people.
  2. Vaccines are the safest way to gain long-term immunity
  3. T cells are important immune cells that can sometimes fight cancer
  4. A disease caused by uncontrolled division of abnormal cells in a part of the body.
  5. a new method, idea, product, etc.
  6. A rare, slow-growing type of soft tissue cancer
  7. a scientific procedure undertaken to make a discovery, test a hypothesis, or demonstrate a known fact.
  8. The field of study concerned with discovering and describing the world around us by observing and experimenting.
  9. Ligaments, muscles and tendons.
  10. special cells produced by bone marrow (a spongy tissue found in the centre of some bones) that can turn into different types of blood cells.
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  1. enhances their viability and proliferative, migratory and functional properties.
  2. A complex network of cells, tissues, organs, and the substances they make that helps the body fight infections and other disease
  3. A treatment in which a patient's T cells are changed in the laboratory so they will bind to cancer cells and kill them
  4. A type of white blood cell.
  5. A movement where new inventions are tested and helps long term
  6. consisting of many interconnecting parts or elements; intricate.
  7. a set of principles on which the practice of an activity is based.
  8. A type of therapy that uses substances to stimulate or suppress the immune system to help the body fight cancer and infections.
  9. T cells from the patient and re-engineering them in the laboratory to produce proteins on their surface
  10. One of a pair of organs in the chest that supplies the body with oxygen, and removes carbon dioxide from the body.

20 Clues: A type of white blood cell. • Ligaments, muscles and tendons. • a new method, idea, product, etc. • A rare, slow-growing type of soft tissue cancer • Vaccines are the safest way to gain long-term immunity • A movement where new inventions are tested and helps long term • consisting of many interconnecting parts or elements; intricate. • ...

The Cell Theory and Cell Organelles 2021-01-08

The Cell Theory and Cell Organelles crossword puzzle
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  1. the structure found in the nucleus that makes ribosomes
  2. the basic unit of structure and function in a living thing
  3. this states that 1. all living things are composed of cells, 2. cells are the basic unit of structure and function in living things, and 3. all cells are produced from other cells.
  4. the control center of the cell
  5. this organelle receives proteins and other materials, packages them, and distributes them to various locations
  6. the first individual to conclude that all animals are made of cells
  7. this organelle stores water, food, and other materials
  8. this organelle is a maze of passageways that produces substances and allows them to move from one point in the cell to another
  9. the individual to conclude that all cells come from other cells
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  1. the jellylike material that fills the region between the cell membrane and the nucleus. It holds the organelles in place
  2. the first individual to conclude that all plants are made of cells
  3. the organelles that make usable energy for the cell
  4. this cell structure controls what goes into and out of a cell
  5. Robert Hooke viewed this type of cell which comes from oak trees
  6. this allowed people to look at very small objects
  7. this equals the magnifications of the two lenses of a compound microscope multiplied together
  8. organelles found in animal cells that contain substances to break down food particles, old cell parts, etc.
  9. the structure that surrounds and supports plant cells
  10. green organelles that capture the sun's energy and changes it into a form of energy plants can use in making food
  11. the material that makes up most of a cell wall

20 Clues: the control center of the cell • the material that makes up most of a cell wall • this allowed people to look at very small objects • the organelles that make usable energy for the cell • the structure that surrounds and supports plant cells • this organelle stores water, food, and other materials • the structure found in the nucleus that makes ribosomes • ...

Chapter 31 Crossword 2023-05-11

Chapter 31 Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. A type of immunity the body makes when responding to an infecting pathogen
  2. Theory proposing that specific microorganisms cause disease
  3. The proteins made by B cells
  4. When the host's immune system attacks a donors tissue
  5. A type of immunity that occurs without the body going through an immune response
  6. Body system that fights diseases and infections
  7. A type of immunity that depends on T cells attaching and bursting infected body cells
  8. A substance that causes an allergic reaction
  9. Protein markers on the surface of cells and viruses that act as identification
  10. Cells that make proteins to inactivate pathogens
  11. Body response that presents through swelling, redness, warmth, and pain
  12. A disease in which the bone marrow and other blood-forming organs create immature or abnormal leukocytes
  13. A substance used to prevent disease-causing microorganisms
  14. Something that carries and transmits a pathogen
  15. A type of immunity that relies on antibodies to destroy or inactivate infected body cells
  16. Cell that surrounds and engulfs pathogens
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  1. This happens when germs develop resistance to the drugs used to kill them
  2. A disease where there is a severe loss of the body’s cellular immunity
  3. Proteins made by infected body cells
  4. Infections that occur more often or severely in people with weakened immune systems
  5. Specialized T and B cells that can "remember" antigens
  6. An immune response to a substance to which the body has become hypersensitive to
  7. Cells that destroy infected body cells
  8. Substance used to create immunity or resistance to an infectious disease or pathogen
  9. A disease-causing agent
  10. A virus that attacks the body’s immune system
  11. A severe life-threatening allergic reaction to an antigen

27 Clues: A disease-causing agent • The proteins made by B cells • Proteins made by infected body cells • Cells that destroy infected body cells • Cell that surrounds and engulfs pathogens • A substance that causes an allergic reaction • A virus that attacks the body’s immune system • Body system that fights diseases and infections • Something that carries and transmits a pathogen • ...

Za Crooky Dooky 2023-05-20

Za Crooky Dooky crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Single-celled organisms that lack a nucleus or other membrane-bound organelles.
  2. A structural carbohydrate found in the cell walls of plants and some other organisms.
  3. The process by which organisms eliminate waste products from their body.
  4. A small, circular piece of DNA found in some bacteria that can replicate independently of the chromosomal DNA.
  5. The cellular structure responsible for synthesizing proteins.
  6. membrane: The thin, flexible barrier that surrounds cells and regulates the movement of materials in and out of the cell.
  7. The metabolic process by which cells use oxygen to convert nutrients into energy and produce carbon dioxide as a waste product.
  8. The ability of organisms or their cells to move from one place to another.
  9. The organelle in eukaryotic cells that contains the cell's genetic material, or DNA.
  10. The organelles in eukaryotic cells that produce energy in the form of ATP.
  11. The process of obtaining and using nutrients from food to support bodily functions.
  12. Membrane-bound structures in eukaryotic cells that store water, nutrients, and waste products.
  13. The process by which organisms increase in size and complexity over time.
  14. A type of fungus that is used in baking and brewing, and can ferment sugars into alcohol and carbon dioxide.
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  1. The green pigment in plants and algae that absorbs light energy for photosynthesis.
  2. Organisms with cells that contain a nucleus and other membrane-bound organelles.
  3. The organelle in plant cells that carries out photosynthesis.
  4. The process by which organisms produce offspring to continue their species.
  5. The gel-like substance that fills the interior of cells and contains organelles, proteins, and other molecules.
  6. The ability of organisms or cells to respond to changes in their environment or stimuli.
  7. wall: A rigid outer layer that provides additional support and protection for cells in plants, fungi, and some bacteria.

21 Clues: The organelle in plant cells that carries out photosynthesis. • The cellular structure responsible for synthesizing proteins. • The process by which organisms eliminate waste products from their body. • The process by which organisms increase in size and complexity over time. • The ability of organisms or their cells to move from one place to another. • ...

Za Crooky Dooky 2023-05-20

Za Crooky Dooky crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Single-celled organisms that lack a nucleus or other membrane-bound organelles.
  2. A structural carbohydrate found in the cell walls of plants and some other organisms.
  3. The process by which organisms eliminate waste products from their body.
  4. A small, circular piece of DNA found in some bacteria that can replicate independently of the chromosomal DNA.
  5. The cellular structure responsible for synthesizing proteins.
  6. membrane: The thin, flexible barrier that surrounds cells and regulates the movement of materials in and out of the cell.
  7. The metabolic process by which cells use oxygen to convert nutrients into energy and produce carbon dioxide as a waste product.
  8. The ability of organisms or their cells to move from one place to another.
  9. The organelle in eukaryotic cells that contains the cell's genetic material, or DNA.
  10. The organelles in eukaryotic cells that produce energy in the form of ATP.
  11. The process of obtaining and using nutrients from food to support bodily functions.
  12. Membrane-bound structures in eukaryotic cells that store water, nutrients, and waste products.
  13. The process by which organisms increase in size and complexity over time.
  14. A type of fungus that is used in baking and brewing, and can ferment sugars into alcohol and carbon dioxide.
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  1. The green pigment in plants and algae that absorbs light energy for photosynthesis.
  2. Organisms with cells that contain a nucleus and other membrane-bound organelles.
  3. The organelle in plant cells that carries out photosynthesis.
  4. The process by which organisms produce offspring to continue their species.
  5. The gel-like substance that fills the interior of cells and contains organelles, proteins, and other molecules.
  6. The ability of organisms or cells to respond to changes in their environment or stimuli.
  7. wall: A rigid outer layer that provides additional support and protection for cells in plants, fungi, and some bacteria.

21 Clues: The organelle in plant cells that carries out photosynthesis. • The cellular structure responsible for synthesizing proteins. • The process by which organisms eliminate waste products from their body. • The process by which organisms increase in size and complexity over time. • The ability of organisms or their cells to move from one place to another. • ...

FITS Lecture 3 Spreadsheet 2025-08-20

FITS Lecture 3 Spreadsheet crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Symbol used to specify calculation like + - * /
  2. Checking formulas for accuracy and correct cell references
  3. Number style displaying values with a currency symbol
  4. Small square at bottom-right corner of a cell used to copy formulas
  5. Changes appearance of cells based on criteria
  6. Automatically fills data when a pattern is detected
  7. Returns the current date
  8. A cell or range of cells used in calculation
  9. Finds the highest value in a range
  10. Finds the lowest value in a range
  11. Small button that provides automatic feature options
  12. A predefined set of colors fonts and effects for a worksheet
  13. Tool to identify and correct spelling errors in a worksheet
  14. Calculates the mean of selected cells
  15. Counts empty cells in a range
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  1. A mathematical expression in Excel
  2. Displays how the worksheet will look when printed
  3. A predefined formula in Excel
  4. Displays the formulas instead of results in the worksheet
  5. Adds cells that meet a condition
  6. Intersection of a row and column
  7. Number style that aligns currency symbols and decimals
  8. Restricts type of data entered into a cell
  9. Number style that displays values as percentages
  10. A set of predefined formatting options for cells
  11. A number or text value that does not change
  12. Returns the current date and time
  13. Counts cells meeting a specified condition
  14. A file containing one or more worksheets
  15. Highlights which cells are referenced in a formula
  16. Counts the number of numeric entries in a range
  17. A single page in an Excel workbook
  18. Adds a series of values together
  19. A vertical group of cells in Excel
  20. A horizontal group of cells in Excel

35 Clues: Returns the current date • A predefined formula in Excel • Counts empty cells in a range • Adds cells that meet a condition • Intersection of a row and column • Adds a series of values together • Returns the current date and time • Finds the lowest value in a range • A mathematical expression in Excel • Finds the highest value in a range • A single page in an Excel workbook • ...

Lymphatic system 2021-10-22

Lymphatic system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. cells that replace the thymus after involution
  2. aggregated lymphatic nodules in pharynx
  3. organs that generate lymphocytes from progenitor cells
  4. this structure within lymphatic vessels prevents backflow
  5. pulp in the spleen that consist of follicles and Periarterial lymphoid sheaths
  6. type of circulation system seen in the spleen
  7. T cell site within the spleen
  8. secondary organ responsible for filtering/storing blood
  9. cells found in the paracortical tissue of the lymph node
  10. specialized epithelial cells that pinocytose GI contents
  11. site for B cell maturation in birds
  12. secondary organ responsible for filtering lymph
  13. rich content of erythrocytes within sinuses of the ruminant
  14. organs that are sites of lymphocyte activation/differentiation in context of immune response
  15. structures within the spleen that contains vasculature, connective tissue, and smooth muscle
  16. cells found in primary and secondary follicles
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  1. dendritic cells, macrophages, B cells
  2. calcified cells surrounded by keratin found in the thymic medulla
  3. B cell site within the spleen
  4. aggregated lymphatic nodules in the small intestine
  5. site for T cell maturation
  6. source of pluripotent stem T and B cells
  7. indentation where afferent and efferent vasculature enter and leave the lymph node, respectively
  8. blind ended chyle-filled capillaries in the small intestine
  9. single or aggregations of lymphoid nodules found at mucosal surfaces
  10. Thymic area for positive T cell selection
  11. first sinus in afferent lymph vessel travel in the lymph node
  12. pulp in the spleen that consists of sinusoids

28 Clues: site for T cell maturation • B cell site within the spleen • T cell site within the spleen • site for B cell maturation in birds • dendritic cells, macrophages, B cells • aggregated lymphatic nodules in pharynx • source of pluripotent stem T and B cells • Thymic area for positive T cell selection • type of circulation system seen in the spleen • ...

Tissue Types Crossword Puzzle 2021-12-08

Tissue Types Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. transports, defends, and involved in clotting; located throughout the body in blood vessels and the heart
  2. found in brain, spinal cord, and peripheral nerves, sensory reception, and conduction of nerve impulses
  3. type of muscle tissue; located in the heart wall, involuntary, striated, and contain intercalated discs
  4. flexible and located in the external ear and the larynx
  5. type of muscle tissue; attached to bones, striated, and voluntary
  6. single layer of flat cells
  7. single layer of elongated cells
  8. most abundant and located at the ends of bones, nose, and respiratory passages
  9. many cell layers with cube-shaped and elongated cells
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  1. many cell layers with top cells being flat
  2. cushions, insulates, and stores fat; located beneath skin, behind eyeballs, and around the kidney and heart
  3. false layers
  4. type of muscle tissue; located in the walls of organs and blood vessels and the skin, involuntary, and non-striated
  5. single layer of cube-shaped cells
  6. top layer of elongated cells with cube-shaped cells in deeper layers
  7. 2-3 layers of cube-shaped cells
  8. very tough and shock absorber; located in intervertebral discs and pads of knee and pelvic girdle
  9. bind skin to structures and located between muscles
  10. supports internal organ walls and located in the walls of liver, spleen, and lymphatic organs
  11. bind body parts together and located in tendons, ligaments, and the dermis
  12. supports, protects, and forms blood cells; attachment for muscles; located in the skeleton

21 Clues: false layers • single layer of flat cells • 2-3 layers of cube-shaped cells • single layer of elongated cells • single layer of cube-shaped cells • many cell layers with top cells being flat • bind skin to structures and located between muscles • many cell layers with cube-shaped and elongated cells • flexible and located in the external ear and the larynx • ...

Digestive System 2024-05-21

Digestive System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. cells which release sodium bicarbonate to reduce acidity
  2. converted to active form carboxypeptidase by trypsin
  3. cells which secrete gastrin to stimulate chief, ECL, and parietal cells
  4. cells which secrete HCl and intrinsic factor to absorb vitamin B12
  5. converted to trypsin by enteropeptidase
  6. secretions outside of the body like into the gut lumen
  7. 5% of the small intestine where most absorption happens
  8. major smooth muscle coat of the digestive tract
  9. cells which produce pepsinogen
  10. breakdown of structurally complex foods into absorbable units
  11. small emulsified lipid droplets which can diffuse into enterocytes
  12. releases bile salts
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  1. thick layer of connective tissue in the digestive tube
  2. the only enzyme which can digest fat in adult humans
  3. repackaged fatty acids and proteins which can be exocytosis to lymph vessels
  4. cells which secrete a thin watery mucus to the lumen
  5. converted to active form chymotrypsin by trypsin
  6. movement mostly in the small intestine for mixing
  7. cells which secrete somatostatin to inhibit chief, ECL, and parietal cells
  8. a highly folded surface which lines the lumen to aid in absorption
  9. where fat digestion begins
  10. the outermost layer of the digestive tract to support and allow mixing of digestive organs
  11. a form of movement to push food throughout the digestive tract
  12. where carbohydrate digestion begins
  13. cells which produce histamine
  14. the upper part of the stomach
  15. where protein digestion begins
  16. secretions inside the body which travel via the bloodstream

28 Clues: releases bile salts • where fat digestion begins • cells which produce histamine • the upper part of the stomach • cells which produce pepsinogen • where protein digestion begins • where carbohydrate digestion begins • converted to trypsin by enteropeptidase • major smooth muscle coat of the digestive tract • converted to active form chymotrypsin by trypsin • ...

cellular reproduction 2025-11-19

cellular reproduction crossword puzzle
Across
  1. white blood cells that envelop & "eat" other cells an viruses.
  2. protein molecules that stick to bacteria & viruses to identify them as something that needs to be attacked
  3. Lytic Pathway
  4. a system of tubes that drain fluid from around the cells.
  5. fully functional Haploid cell
  6. last phase of mitosis where the cell pulls apart creating Z identical cells.
  7. pairs of DNA with the Same DNA Markers but different traits
  8. Cells with a full set of DNA Chromosomes.
  9. the reproduction of sex cells
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  1. the Spindle fibers attatching the centriole to the DNA pairs pull the pairs apart.
  2. a weakened version of a disease-that is given to increase the antibodies in your blood to fight off the diseases
  3. the replacement of cells through cell division
  4. Cells with a half set of DNA (only eggs & sperm)
  5. the cellular phase when mitosis is not happening.
  6. the DNA pairs line up in the middle of the cell
  7. the cell goes through the 4 Steps of Mitosis Ist which we label Meiosis Before it has a chance to replicate its DNA in prophase It begins Meiosis II where it creates either 4 unique sperm or I unique egg and 3 polar bodies
  8. the creation of 2 identical cells from I parent cell.
  9. (white blood cells) Identify attack infection in the body
  10. non-cellular infectious agent
  11. haploid cell that doesn't develop into a gamete.
  12. first phase of mitosis where the cell duplicates it's own DNA.

21 Clues: Lytic Pathway • fully functional Haploid cell • non-cellular infectious agent • the reproduction of sex cells • Cells with a full set of DNA Chromosomes. • the replacement of cells through cell division • the DNA pairs line up in the middle of the cell • Cells with a half set of DNA (only eggs & sperm) • haploid cell that doesn't develop into a gamete. • ...

cells 2013-03-25

cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. when the nucleus splits and forms a new cell.
  2. a jelly like fluid.
  3. what helps remove waste.
  4. the building blocks of life.
  5. what lets good stuff in and bad ones out.
  6. a cell's brain.
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  1. other cells in groups.
  2. what makes protein and turns food into energy and gets rid of waste.
  3. what keeps a plant's shape.

9 Clues: a cell's brain. • a jelly like fluid. • other cells in groups. • what helps remove waste. • what keeps a plant's shape. • the building blocks of life. • what lets good stuff in and bad ones out. • when the nucleus splits and forms a new cell. • what makes protein and turns food into energy and gets rid of waste.

cells 2018-02-22

cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. storge area for the cell
  2. wall provides protection and suport
  3. reticulum transports materials in the cell
  4. breaks down food particles and worn out parts
Down
  1. powerhouses the cell that produces energy
  2. bluids protein for the cell function
  3. controls what enters and leaves the cell
  4. is the command center, direct the cells activities
  5. body receives packages and distributes materials

9 Clues: storge area for the cell • wall provides protection and suport • bluids protein for the cell function • controls what enters and leaves the cell • powerhouses the cell that produces energy • reticulum transports materials in the cell • breaks down food particles and worn out parts • body receives packages and distributes materials • ...

Cells 2018-03-22

Cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. It is the cell's power producers
  2. The mitochondria is where the cell gets its ____
  3. A structural layer surrounding some types of cells, just outside the cell membrane
  4. The main job of the ribosome is to make these for the cell
Down
  1. The outer boundary of the cell
  2. A part of the cell such as the nucleus, ribosomes, and lysosomes
  3. What is formed when many of the same type of cells are together in a group
  4. Basic unit of life
  5. Eukaryotic cells are the types of cells that make up plants and ____
  6. The outer boundary of the cell

10 Clues: Basic unit of life • The outer boundary of the cell • The outer boundary of the cell • It is the cell's power producers • The mitochondria is where the cell gets its ____ • The main job of the ribosome is to make these for the cell • A part of the cell such as the nucleus, ribosomes, and lysosomes • Eukaryotic cells are the types of cells that make up plants and ____ • ...

Cells 2020-04-13

Cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Helps animals, humans, and plants, along with many more organisms live.
  2. This makes protein for the cell
  3. Found inside the nucleus
  4. An organelle found in eukaryotic systems mainly
  5. The leader/brain of the cell.
  6. Very large numbers of these are found in cells.
Down
  1. sacs that hold cytoplasm
  2. The liquid found in cells to provide nutrients to all the other components.
  3. similar to the cytoplasm of the cell but located in the nucleus

9 Clues: sacs that hold cytoplasm • Found inside the nucleus • The leader/brain of the cell. • This makes protein for the cell • An organelle found in eukaryotic systems mainly • Very large numbers of these are found in cells. • similar to the cytoplasm of the cell but located in the nucleus • Helps animals, humans, and plants, along with many more organisms live. • ...

cells!!! 2021-02-12

cells!!! crossword puzzle
Across
  1. organelle only found in plant cells, provides structure
  2. organelle used for storage
  3. tiny organs
  4. organisms that have more than one cell
  5. homeostasis
Down
  1. power house of the cell
  2. organisms that have only one cell
  3. stores genetic information in a eukaryotic cell
  4. also known as the plasma membrane,

9 Clues: tiny organs • homeostasis • power house of the cell • organelle used for storage • organisms that have only one cell • also known as the plasma membrane, • organisms that have more than one cell • stores genetic information in a eukaryotic cell • organelle only found in plant cells, provides structure

CELLS 2020-12-08

CELLS crossword puzzle
Across
  1. this organ system responds to sensations
  2. a group of tissues working together for a specific function
  3. the control center sends a message to this to correct the "problem" and bring the body back to balance
  4. this organ system is responsible for processing foods
Down
  1. All organisms must maintain
  2. detects the change and sends a signal to the control center
  3. control center
  4. Smallest unit of Life
  5. group of cells with similar structure and function are known as:

9 Clues: control center • Smallest unit of Life • All organisms must maintain • this organ system responds to sensations • this organ system is responsible for processing foods • detects the change and sends a signal to the control center • a group of tissues working together for a specific function • group of cells with similar structure and function are known as: • ...

Cells 2020-12-18

Cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. protects cell from ruptures
  2. Metabolizes waste products
  3. Located on the outer part
  4. Produces the Eukaryotes energy
  5. allows the prokaryote to move
  6. contains genetic material
Down
  1. make the cells protein+DNA
  2. where nutrients and waste pass
  3. Keeps waste or maintains water
  4. maintain the cell's shape

10 Clues: Located on the outer part • maintain the cell's shape • contains genetic material • make the cells protein+DNA • Metabolizes waste products • protects cell from ruptures • allows the prokaryote to move • where nutrients and waste pass • Keeps waste or maintains water • Produces the Eukaryotes energy

Cells 2017-05-18

Cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What carries DNA and information on how to make the cell grow
  2. What is the control centre of the cell called
  3. what holds the organelles in place
  4. What organelle is only found in plant cells
  5. wall What surrounds the cell and gives it their shape
  6. What stores food or nutrients in a cell
Down
  1. What are small organs inside of a cell called
  2. What is known as the powerhouse of the cell
  3. What digest excess food particles

9 Clues: What digest excess food particles • what holds the organelles in place • What stores food or nutrients in a cell • What is known as the powerhouse of the cell • What organelle is only found in plant cells • What are small organs inside of a cell called • What is the control centre of the cell called • wall What surrounds the cell and gives it their shape • ...

Cells 2018-06-05

Cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What fertilises an egg cell - female gamete?
  2. What Chemical process take place controlled by Enzymes?
  3. What contains haemoglobin to carry oxygen to cells?
  4. What strengthens the cells?
Down
  1. What absorbs water and and mineral ions from the soil?
  2. What does the blood circulate around?
  3. What contains genetic material, which controls the cell?
  4. What absorbs light energy for photosynthesis?
  5. Controls the movement of substances into and out the cell?

9 Clues: What strengthens the cells? • What does the blood circulate around? • What fertilises an egg cell - female gamete? • What absorbs light energy for photosynthesis? • What contains haemoglobin to carry oxygen to cells? • What absorbs water and and mineral ions from the soil? • What Chemical process take place controlled by Enzymes? • ...

Cells 2019-05-19

Cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. jelly-like fluid in the middle of the cell
  2. found inside of plant cells
  3. large structure that controls all activity's of the cell
Down
  1. the power house of the cell
  2. Membrane thin layer that forms the outside boundary of the cell opening
  3. any of the cells making up the skin
  4. Membrane thin layer around the nucleus
  5. tiny structures inside the
  6. are storage bubbles found in cells

9 Clues: tiny structures inside the • the power house of the cell • found inside of plant cells • are storage bubbles found in cells • any of the cells making up the skin • Membrane thin layer around the nucleus • jelly-like fluid in the middle of the cell • large structure that controls all activity's of the cell • ...

Cells 2017-12-05

Cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Theory that states cells come from other cells
  2. A group of molecules
  3. A group of tissues
  4. Cell division
  5. A group of organs
  6. A group of cells
Down
  1. The smallest organization for living things
  2. When nutrients move across plasma membrane with energy
  3. Organelles that help plants make food

9 Clues: Cell division • A group of cells • A group of organs • A group of tissues • A group of molecules • Organelles that help plants make food • The smallest organization for living things • Theory that states cells come from other cells • When nutrients move across plasma membrane with energy

Cells! 2018-05-27

Cells! crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Outside layer of a cell
  2. they have a true nucleus and specialized structures called organelles that carry out different functions.
  3. organelles, specialized compartments, in plant and algal cells.
  4. Living Cell
Down
  1. cells that differ in several key aspects from the cells of other eukaryotic organisms.
  2. A space or vesicle within the cytoplasm of a cell, enclosed by a membrane and typically containing fluid.
  3. a dense organelle present in most eukaryotic cells, typically a single rounded structure bounded by a double membrane, containing the genetic material.
  4. Non-living cell
  5. The semipermeable membrane surrounding the cytoplasm of a cell.

9 Clues: Living Cell • Non-living cell • Outside layer of a cell • The semipermeable membrane surrounding the cytoplasm of a cell. • organelles, specialized compartments, in plant and algal cells. • cells that differ in several key aspects from the cells of other eukaryotic organisms. • ...

Cells 2021-05-25

Cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. helps cell crawl
  2. surrounds the cell membrane
  3. specialized cell structure
  4. whip like structure
Down
  1. supports and protects cell
  2. hair like structure
  3. jelly-like substance inside cell
  4. makes protiens
  5. basic unit of living things

9 Clues: makes protiens • helps cell crawl • hair like structure • whip like structure • supports and protects cell • specialized cell structure • basic unit of living things • surrounds the cell membrane • jelly-like substance inside cell

cells 2023-09-28

cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. vacuole contains water solution, membrane-bound sac for storage,digestion, and waste removal
  2. protein packaging plant and moves materials within the cell and out of the cell
  3. found in cells that contain
  4. gel-like substance that fills the cell.
  5. organelle within a cell that contains chromosomes
  6. make protein and are found in the rough ER
Down
  1. contain genetic material which provides instructions for the cell functions
  2. wall found in only plant cells and supports and protects the cell and provides the shape of cell
  3. digestive plant for proteins,fats and carbohydrates
  4. membrane A double layer to the cell and controls what goes in and out of the cell

10 Clues: found in cells that contain • gel-like substance that fills the cell. • make protein and are found in the rough ER • organelle within a cell that contains chromosomes • digestive plant for proteins,fats and carbohydrates • contain genetic material which provides instructions for the cell functions • ...

cells 2023-09-06

cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. is the transportation
  2. makes ribosomes
  3. storage for water and food
  4. makes energy from the sun
Down
  1. holds everything in place
  2. holds everything up
  3. chooses what goes in and comes out
  4. makes energy
  5. is the brain of the cell
  6. the digestive system of the cell

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 2023-09-15

Cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. where genetic information is stored
  2. contains cell sap
  3. made of cellulose
  4. absorbs energy from sun
  5. powerhouse of the cell (aerobic respiration)
Down
  1. where the cell makes protein
  2. another name for bacterial cells
  3. where metabolic reactions take place
  4. it controls what goes in and out of the cell

9 Clues: contains cell sap • made of cellulose • absorbs energy from sun • where the cell makes protein • another name for bacterial cells • where genetic information is stored • where metabolic reactions take place • it controls what goes in and out of the cell • powerhouse of the cell (aerobic respiration)

Cells 2023-05-16

Cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. It has genes
  2. Import and export
  3. Bound to the membrane
  4. Photosensitizers
  5. One and none
  6. Center of the universe
Down
  1. Many in one
  2. Its in our cells
  3. Little red things

9 Clues: Many in one • It has genes • One and none • Its in our cells • Photosensitizers • Import and export • Little red things • Bound to the membrane • Center of the universe

CELLS 2023-08-13

CELLS crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Place where photosynthesis happens
  2. circular DNA
  3. place where genetic information is stored
  4. doesn't have nucleus
  5. Control what goes in and out of cell
Down
  1. place where energy produced
  2. making protein
  3. large structure in plant cell, cell sap
  4. Smallest units from which all organism are made

9 Clues: circular DNA • making protein • doesn't have nucleus • place where energy produced • Place where photosynthesis happens • Control what goes in and out of cell • large structure in plant cell, cell sap • place where genetic information is stored • Smallest units from which all organism are made

Cells! 2023-08-22

Cells! crossword puzzle
Across
  1. / Single-celled
  2. / prokaryotic
  3. / nucleus
  4. / cell
  5. / DNA
Down
  1. / organisms
  2. / Rer
  3. / energy
  4. / multicelluar

9 Clues: / Rer • / DNA • / cell • / energy • / nucleus • / organisms • / prokaryotic • / multicelluar • / Single-celled

CELLS 2021-09-22

CELLS crossword puzzle
Across
  1. RECTICULAM THE ORAGENLLE THAT HELPS IN THE PRODUCTION OF PROTEINS AND LIPID COMPONETS OF THE CELL
  2. THE JELLY LIKE LIVING MATERIAL INSIDE A CELL
  3. THE POWER HOUSE OF THE CELL WHERE CELLUAR RESPIRATION TAKES PLACE
Down
  1. GROUPS OF CELLS THAT PERFORM A PARTICULAR FUNCTION
  2. APPRATUS ORANGELLE THAT TRANSPORTS MOLECULE IN AND OUTSIDE OF THE CELL
  3. THREAD LIKE STRUCTURE BODIES INSIDE A NUCLEAS GENES
  4. THE BASIC STRUCTURAL AND FUCTIONAL UNITS OF LIVING ORGANISAM
  5. THE GREEN CLOURED PLASTIDS THAT CONTAIN THE GREEN PIGMENT CHLOROPHYLL
  6. THE ORGENLLE THAT CONTROLS ALL THE ACTIVTIES OF HE CELL

9 Clues: THE JELLY LIKE LIVING MATERIAL INSIDE A CELL • GROUPS OF CELLS THAT PERFORM A PARTICULAR FUNCTION • THREAD LIKE STRUCTURE BODIES INSIDE A NUCLEAS GENES • THE ORGENLLE THAT CONTROLS ALL THE ACTIVTIES OF HE CELL • THE BASIC STRUCTURAL AND FUCTIONAL UNITS OF LIVING ORGANISAM • THE POWER HOUSE OF THE CELL WHERE CELLUAR RESPIRATION TAKES PLACE • ...

cells 2021-09-10

cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the main unit of life
  2. surrounding the chloroplast of the cell
  3. an organelle found in most cells
  4. a material or protoplasm with a living cell
  5. a space or vessel within the cytoplasm of a cell
  6. middle the cell that holds DNA
Down
  1. a layer outside of the membrane
  2. the structure of the cell that has one or more jobs
  3. where photosynthesis takes place

9 Clues: the main unit of life • middle the cell that holds DNA • a layer outside of the membrane • where photosynthesis takes place • an organelle found in most cells • surrounding the chloroplast of the cell • a material or protoplasm with a living cell • a space or vessel within the cytoplasm of a cell • the structure of the cell that has one or more jobs

Cells 2021-09-12

Cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. large sac that holds food, water, and waste
  2. cells are basic building blocks of life in plants
  3. outer layer of an animal cell and controls movement in and out of the cell
  4. brain of the cell, controls the cell's activities
  5. jelly like substance holds and protects cell's organelles
Down
  1. outer layer of a plant cell, supports the cell
  2. green structure found only in plant cells uses energy from sun to make food
  3. powerhouse of cell because they release energy
  4. cells are the basic building blocks of life in animals

9 Clues: large sac that holds food, water, and waste • outer layer of a plant cell, supports the cell • powerhouse of cell because they release energy • cells are basic building blocks of life in plants • brain of the cell, controls the cell's activities • cells are the basic building blocks of life in animals • jelly like substance holds and protects cell's organelles • ...

cells 2022-04-11

cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. / produces energy through photosynthesis
  2. / Allows materials to pass in and out of the cell
  3. / important in the production of the cells energy
  4. / outer layer of an animal cell
Down
  1. / contains important nutrients
  2. / makes protein in the cell
  3. / used as a storage area
  4. / provide support & protection to a plant
  5. / unique to a animal cell
  6. / responsible for direction the cells activities

10 Clues: / used as a storage area • / unique to a animal cell • / makes protein in the cell • / contains important nutrients • / outer layer of an animal cell • / produces energy through photosynthesis • / provide support & protection to a plant • / responsible for direction the cells activities • / Allows materials to pass in and out of the cell • ...

Cells 2025-02-24

Cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. – A storage sac inside the cell that holds water, nutrients, or waste.
  2. – The powerhouse of the cell that produces energy (ATP).
  3. – The molecule that carries genetic instructions for the cell.
  4. – The control center of the cell that contains genetic material (DNA).
  5. – The green organelle in plant cells that carries out photosynthesis.
Down
  1. – A tiny organelle that makes proteins for the cell.
  2. – A thin protective layer that controls what enters and leaves the cell.
  3. – A jelly-like fluid inside the cell where organelles are suspended.
  4. – The basic unit of life found in all living organisms.
  5. Wall – A rigid outer layer found in plant cells that provides support and structure.

10 Clues: – A tiny organelle that makes proteins for the cell. • – The basic unit of life found in all living organisms. • – The powerhouse of the cell that produces energy (ATP). • – The molecule that carries genetic instructions for the cell. • – A jelly-like fluid inside the cell where organelles are suspended. • ...

CELLS 2024-01-08

CELLS crossword puzzle
Across
  1. sorts and transports protein throughout the cell
  2. gives the cell its shape
  3. The powerhouse of the cell
  4. the digestive system of the cell,
  5. The control center of the cell
  6. handles waste products of the cell
Down
  1. the site of protein synthesis in the cell.
  2. the fluid that surrounds the organelle
  3. the control center of the cell
  4. the mailman of the cell

10 Clues: the mailman of the cell • gives the cell its shape • The powerhouse of the cell • the control center of the cell • The control center of the cell • the digestive system of the cell, • handles waste products of the cell • the fluid that surrounds the organelle • the site of protein synthesis in the cell. • sorts and transports protein throughout the cell

cells 2023-10-20

cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. material that carries genetic information in a cell
  2. the substance inside a cell, not including the nucleus
  3. organelle in which photosynthesis takes place
  4. a part of the cell responsible for growth and reproduction
Down
  1. a threadlike strand of DNA that carries genes
  2. the act of dispersing something
  3. the process by which a cell divides into two smaller cells
  4. wall a rigid layer of polysaccharides enclosing a plant membrane
  5. any of green pigments found in photosynthetic organisms
  6. the basic structural and functional unit of all organisms

10 Clues: the act of dispersing something • a threadlike strand of DNA that carries genes • organelle in which photosynthesis takes place • material that carries genetic information in a cell • the substance inside a cell, not including the nucleus • any of green pigments found in photosynthetic organisms • the basic structural and functional unit of all organisms • ...

cells 2025-03-31

cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. long virus cycle
  2. houses DNA/RNA
  3. complex cells
  4. green chemical in plant cells
Down
  1. have dna, require energy, and are living
  2. have dna/rna, protein capsids, and are non-living
  3. simple cells
  4. short virus cycle
  5. needs a host
  6. powerhouse of the cell
  7. smallest unit of living things

11 Clues: simple cells • needs a host • complex cells • houses DNA/RNA • long virus cycle • short virus cycle • powerhouse of the cell • green chemical in plant cells • smallest unit of living things • have dna, require energy, and are living • have dna/rna, protein capsids, and are non-living

Cells 2025-04-24

Cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. help with cell division
  2. cell bacteria
  3. the garbage can of the cell
  4. non-living
Down
  1. location of photosynthesis
  2. tenent of cells all organisms are made of cells
  3. DNA & RNA
  4. pispose of chemical waster from life process
  5. the jelly like substance filling up the cell

9 Clues: DNA & RNA • non-living • cell bacteria • help with cell division • location of photosynthesis • the garbage can of the cell • pispose of chemical waster from life process • the jelly like substance filling up the cell • tenent of cells all organisms are made of cells

Cells 2024-03-15

Cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. storage areas for the cell
  2. separates the Nucleus from the cytoplasm
  3. breaks down food and releases energy to the cell
  4. directs the activity of a cell; contains chromosomes with the DNA
  5. widely accepted explanation that explains the relationship between cells and living things
Down
  1. a gel-like structure inside the cell; contains water and nutrients for the cell
  2. forms the outer boundary of the cell and allows only certain materials to move into or out of the cell
  3. wall provides structure to the plant cell
  4. contain chlorophyll that makes food for the plant
  5. the smallest part of any living thing

10 Clues: storage areas for the cell • the smallest part of any living thing • separates the Nucleus from the cytoplasm • wall provides structure to the plant cell • breaks down food and releases energy to the cell • contain chlorophyll that makes food for the plant • directs the activity of a cell; contains chromosomes with the DNA • ...

cells 2024-04-18

cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. membrane, a thin flexible barrier that surrounds a cell and control which substances pass in and out
  2. a small grain shaped organelle in the cytoplasm of a cell that produces proteins
  3. a sac-like organelle that stores water, food, and other materials
  4. a cell organelle which contains chemicals that break down large food particles
  5. the thick fluid region of a cell located inside the cell membrane or between the cell membrane and nucleus
Down
  1. a large oval organelle that contains the cells genetic material
  2. the basic unit of structure and function in living things
  3. rod shaped organelles that convert energy in food molecules to energy the cell can use
  4. an organelle in the cells of plants that capture energy from sunlight and changes it to an energy form that cells can use in making food
  5. wall, a rigid supporting layer that surrounds cells of plants and other organisms

10 Clues: the basic unit of structure and function in living things • a large oval organelle that contains the cells genetic material • a sac-like organelle that stores water, food, and other materials • a cell organelle which contains chemicals that break down large food particles • a small grain shaped organelle in the cytoplasm of a cell that produces proteins • ...

Cells 2021-09-02

Cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. only found plant cells
  2. contains enzymes that break down wastes and other materials
  3. takes nutrients, breaks them down, and supply energy to the cell
  4. gathers molecules and makes them more complex
  5. found inside of the nucleus and helps produce ribosomes
Down
  1. absorb light energy from the sun and use it to convert carbon dioxide and water to sugar and oxygen
  2. thin allows materials to pass in and out of the cell
  3. controls all the activities of the cell
  4. build proteins in the cell

9 Clues: only found plant cells • build proteins in the cell • controls all the activities of the cell • gathers molecules and makes them more complex • thin allows materials to pass in and out of the cell • found inside of the nucleus and helps produce ribosomes • contains enzymes that break down wastes and other materials • ...

Cells 2022-01-12

Cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the type of cell system in humans
  2. Eukaryotic
  3. sorts and packages proteins
  4. jello
  5. Control center
Down
  1. Eukaryotic
  2. powerhouse
  3. the type in bacteria not a complex
  4. like little nerds
  5. is a small thing that makes things up

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 2022-01-12

Cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the type of cell system in humans
  2. Eukaryotic
  3. sorts and packages proteins
  4. jello
  5. Control center
Down
  1. Eukaryotic
  2. powerhouse
  3. the type in bacteria not a complex
  4. like little nerds
  5. is a small thing that makes things up

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 2022-01-12

Cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the type of cell system in humans
  2. Eukaryotic
  3. sorts and packages proteins
  4. jello
  5. Control center
Down
  1. Eukaryotic
  2. powerhouse
  3. the type in bacteria not a complex
  4. like little nerds
  5. is a small thing that makes things up

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

Cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. holds things together
  2. wall/ holds up parts of the cell
  3. make proteins
  4. removes items that are unwanted in the cell
Down
  1. makes the plants grow and gives them energy
  2. Reticulum/transports materials in the cell
  3. the central part of the cell
  4. stores proteins
  5. provides energy
  6. membrane/ controls what goes in and out

10 Clues: make proteins • stores proteins • provides energy • holds things together • the central part of the cell • wall/ holds up parts of the cell • membrane/ controls what goes in and out • Reticulum/transports materials in the cell • makes the plants grow and gives them energy • removes items that are unwanted in the cell

Cells 2022-08-22

Cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. powerhouse of the cell, produces energy
  2. The region of the cell between the cell membrane and the nucleus
  3. One of several bodies with a specialized function that is suspended in the cytosol of the cell
  4. A cell that contains a nucleus and membrane bound organelles
  5. The organelle where ribosomes are made, synthesized and partially assembled, located in the nucleus
  6. A membrane bound sac that contains materials involved in transport of the cell.
Down
  1. An organelle containing digestive enzymes
  2. A unicellular organism that lacks a nucleus and membrane bound organelles
  3. A unicellular organism that lacks a nucleus and membrane bound organelles
  4. The organelle that contains the DNA and controls the processes of the cell

10 Clues: powerhouse of the cell, produces energy • An organelle containing digestive enzymes • A cell that contains a nucleus and membrane bound organelles • The region of the cell between the cell membrane and the nucleus • A unicellular organism that lacks a nucleus and membrane bound organelles • A unicellular organism that lacks a nucleus and membrane bound organelles • ...

Cells 2022-11-02

Cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. German Zoologist who concluded that animals are made of cells and contributed to the cell theory
  2. cell membrane is also known as the ______ membrane.
  3. (2 words) Highway system of single membranous tubes and sacks. Two types: rough and smooth
  4. all living* things are composed of ______.
  5. German Botanist who concluded that plants are made of cells and contributed to cell theory
Down
  1. (2 words) flattened single membranous tubes that ship proteins to their final destination
  2. spherical organelles made of RNA and protein produced in the nucleolus
  3. known as food vacuoles. Store nutrients and are formed when cells engulf food.
  4. site for RNA synthesis
  5. this organelle produces ATP from food, inherited maternally, and is known as the power house of the cell

10 Clues: site for RNA synthesis • all living* things are composed of ______. • cell membrane is also known as the ______ membrane. • spherical organelles made of RNA and protein produced in the nucleolus • known as food vacuoles. Store nutrients and are formed when cells engulf food. • ...

Cells!!! 2022-10-28

Cells!!! crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a plastid that contains chlorophyll and in which photosynthesis takes place late 19th century. mitochondria an organelle found in large numbers in most cells, in which the biochemical processes of respiration and energy production occur.
  2. a space or vesicle within the cytoplasm of a cell, enclosed by a membrane and typically containing fluid.
  3. a network of membranous tubules within the cytoplasm of a eukaryotic cell, continuous with the nuclear membrane.
  4. a complex of vesicles and folded membranes within the cytoplasm of most eukaryotic cells, involved in secretion and intracellular transport.
Down
  1. a minute particle consisting of RNA and associated proteins found in large numbers in the cytoplasm of living cells.
  2. a microscopic membrane of lipids and proteins which forms the external boundary of the cytoplasm of a cell or encloses a vacuole.
  3. The centeral and most importan part of a object.
  4. a type of organelle that is found in the cells of plants, protozoa, and animals.
  5. a rigid layer of polysaccharides lying outside the plasma membrane of the cells of plants, fungi, and bacteria.

9 Clues: The centeral and most importan part of a object. • a type of organelle that is found in the cells of plants, protozoa, and animals. • a space or vesicle within the cytoplasm of a cell, enclosed by a membrane and typically containing fluid. • a rigid layer of polysaccharides lying outside the plasma membrane of the cells of plants, fungi, and bacteria. • ...

Cells!!! 2022-10-28

Cells!!! crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a plastid that contains chlorophyll and in which photosynthesis takes place late 19th century. mitochondria an organelle found in large numbers in most cells, in which the biochemical processes of respiration and energy production occur.
  2. a space or vesicle within the cytoplasm of a cell, enclosed by a membrane and typically containing fluid.
  3. a network of membranous tubules within the cytoplasm of a eukaryotic cell, continuous with the nuclear membrane.
  4. a complex of vesicles and folded membranes within the cytoplasm of most eukaryotic cells, involved in secretion and intracellular transport.
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  1. a minute particle consisting of RNA and associated proteins found in large numbers in the cytoplasm of living cells.
  2. a microscopic membrane of lipids and proteins which forms the external boundary of the cytoplasm of a cell or encloses a vacuole.
  3. The centeral and most importan part of a object.
  4. a type of organelle that is found in the cells of plants, protozoa, and animals.
  5. a rigid layer of polysaccharides lying outside the plasma membrane of the cells of plants, fungi, and bacteria.

9 Clues: The centeral and most importan part of a object. • a type of organelle that is found in the cells of plants, protozoa, and animals. • a space or vesicle within the cytoplasm of a cell, enclosed by a membrane and typically containing fluid. • a rigid layer of polysaccharides lying outside the plasma membrane of the cells of plants, fungi, and bacteria. • ...

Cells 2022-02-07

Cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. makes sugar
  2. is the power house of the cell
  3. is something that contains a nucules
  4. is living
Down
  1. having only one cell
  2. is a structure
  3. is a single cell that does not have a nucelus
  4. controls what comes in and out
  5. having more than one cell

9 Clues: is living • makes sugar • is a structure • having only one cell • having more than one cell • is the power house of the cell • controls what comes in and out • is something that contains a nucules • is a single cell that does not have a nucelus

Cells 2022-01-21

Cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. is another main type of cell
  2. is one main type of cell
  3. is a form of mutlicellular organisms
  4. organisms use many different cells to carry out different functions
  5. is a form of technology used to view cells too small to see with the naked eye
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  1. is a form of unicellular organisms
  2. is another example of multicellular organims
  3. organisms that are made of only one cell which carries out all the function of the cell
  4. are considered as the building blocks of life as it makes up all living organisms

9 Clues: is one main type of cell • is another main type of cell • is a form of unicellular organisms • is a form of mutlicellular organisms • is another example of multicellular organims • organisms use many different cells to carry out different functions • is a form of technology used to view cells too small to see with the naked eye • ...

cells 2022-04-21

cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Part of the cell.
  2. Site of phototynthasis.
  3. Eneyms that help function.
  4. Breaks down the cell.
Down
  1. Lets good thing in.
  2. Storage vesicle.
  3. Guide Ribosomes.
  4. The powerhouse.
  5. Ups.

9 Clues: Ups. • The powerhouse. • Storage vesicle. • Guide Ribosomes. • Part of the cell. • Lets good thing in. • Breaks down the cell. • Site of phototynthasis. • Eneyms that help function.

cells 2023-01-25

cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. stores protein and water
  2. cell has a nucleus
  3. membrane holds the cell together
  4. make protein
Down
  1. only in eukaryotic cells
  2. makes chemical energy for a cell
  3. smallest part of a living animal
  4. the cells organs
  5. cell does not have a nucleus

9 Clues: make protein • the cells organs • cell has a nucleus • only in eukaryotic cells • stores protein and water • cell does not have a nucleus • makes chemical energy for a cell • smallest part of a living animal • membrane holds the cell together

Cells 2022-09-16

Cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Any living thing. You, me, plants, animals, fish.
  2. Cells that make up organisms that breath oxygen
  3. The basic unit of life. All living things are made of cells.
  4. Cells that make up organisms that perform photosynthesis
  5. Not a cell, cannot survive on its own.
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  1. A category of organisms made up of one cell
  2. A category of organisms made up of more than one cell and of different types of cells
  3. One
  4. Many, multiple

9 Clues: One • Many, multiple • Not a cell, cannot survive on its own. • A category of organisms made up of one cell • Cells that make up organisms that breath oxygen • Any living thing. You, me, plants, animals, fish. • Cells that make up organisms that perform photosynthesis • The basic unit of life. All living things are made of cells. • ...

Cells 2022-09-20

Cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. provides tensile strength and protection against mechanical and osmotic stress
  2. generate most of the chemical energy needed to power the cell's biochemical reactions.
  3. separates the outside and the inside
  4. a membrane-bound cell organelle that contains digestive enzymes.
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  1. a liquid that fills the inside of a cell
  2. threadlike structures made of protein and a single molecule of DNA that serve to carry the genomic information from cell to cell.
  3. handle waste products,
  4. the controls and regulates the activities of the cell
  5. smallest unit of life

9 Clues: smallest unit of life • handle waste products, • separates the outside and the inside • a liquid that fills the inside of a cell • the controls and regulates the activities of the cell • a membrane-bound cell organelle that contains digestive enzymes. • provides tensile strength and protection against mechanical and osmotic stress • ...

cells 2022-09-22

cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. provides tensile strength and protection against mechanical and osmotic stress
  2. controls the cell/brain
  3. medium for chemical reaction
  4. start of life
  5. help sequester waste products
Down
  1. power for the cell
  2. lets things in and keeps things out
  3. the digestive system of the cell
  4. 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 2022-09-22

cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. lets things in and keeps things out
  2. power for the cell
  3. controls the cell/brain
  4. the digestive system of the cell
Down
  1. support for the cell
  2. help sequester waste products
  3. provides tensile strength and protection against mechanical and osmotic stress
  4. carry genetic information to be passed on from one generation to another
  5. start of life

9 Clues: start of life • power for the cell • support for the cell • controls the cell/brain • 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 2026-02-17

Cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. -round thing in the nucleus that makes ribosomes
  2. membrane -surrounds the nucleus
  3. body -processes materials for cell
  4. membrane -A double layer that protects the cell
  5. -Helps make protein for the cell
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  1. -changes sunlight into sugar for cell
  2. ER -builds and transports stuff in the cell
  3. -control center of the cell
  4. -Breaks down food to produce energy
  5. wall -gives shape and protects inner cell

10 Clues: -control center of the cell • -Helps make protein for the cell • -Breaks down food to produce energy • -changes sunlight into sugar for cell • membrane -surrounds the nucleus • body -processes materials for cell • wall -gives shape and protects inner cell • -round thing in the nucleus that makes ribosomes • ER -builds and transports stuff in the cell • ...

Cells 2025-09-06

Cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. both cells have this as its function is to make energy for the cell
  2. The process where plants make their own food in the chloroplast of the cell.
  3. There are many of these in animal cells, whereas there is only one in a plant cell
  4. Both plant and animal cells have this as it controls what goes in and out of the cell
  5. A plant cell only has one of these and it's bigger than ones you find in an animal cell because it needs lots of water to give it shape.
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  1. The process that makes energy in the mitochondrion of the cell
  2. Animal cells don't have this as animals have muscles and bones to support them
  3. Plant cells have this extra structure because they need to make their own food
  4. It controls the cell and DNA is found here

9 Clues: It controls the cell and DNA is found here • The process that makes energy in the mitochondrion of the cell • both cells have this as its function is to make energy for the cell • The process where plants make their own food in the chloroplast of the cell. • Animal cells don't have this as animals have muscles and bones to support them • ...

Cells 2025-08-22

Cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. cells develop a function or shape
  2. What the cell wall is made of.
  3. Group of cells
  4. Group of tissues
  5. Is in a cell is to break down food to release energy
Down
  1. Fluid filled sacs, helps keep the plant upright.
  2. multiple cells
  3. One cell
  4. Group of organs
  5. cells develop a function or shape.

10 Clues: One cell • multiple cells • Group of cells • Group of organs • Group of tissues • What the cell wall is made of. • cells develop a function or shape • cells develop a function or shape. • Fluid filled sacs, helps keep the plant upright. • Is in a cell is to break down food to release energy

Embryology 4 2024-01-17

Embryology 4 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. week 6 for CNS development; nerve fibers that will connect with organ of corti have entered ___
  2. forms cartilage cells adjacent to developing membranous cochlea
  3. week that otocyst loses contact with surface ectoderm
  4. week the cochlea has full 2 1/4 turns
  5. week 5 for CNS development; neural cells that will supply cochlea arise from ___ and head toward neural tube
  6. week that cochlear sensory epithelium begins to form; beginning development of ductus reuniens separating vestib organs from cochlear organs
  7. formed from cells of medial inner ridge that remain attached but separate into columns
  8. hair cells detected in all turns
  9. cells in outer ridge remain tall and columnar, become ___ and claudius cells
  10. approximate week the stereocilia closest to kinocilium begin to increase in height
  11. week that outgrowth of saccule, coiling of cochlea duct begins
  12. when hair cells differentiate, both afferent and efferent fibers can be seen on IHCs
  13. formed from remainder of cells in inner ridge
  14. low frequency hair cells initially develop at the ___ and as they develop, get pushed up to apex
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  1. provides space between cartilaginous otic capsule and membranous cochlea
  2. week for CNS development that cells from wall of neural groove migrate to otic placode
  3. early beginning of otic capsule
  4. at 30 days the ___ begins to form between otic vesicle and neural tube
  5. week organ of corti present in all turns
  6. organ of corti begins as 2 ridges
  7. ectodermal protrusions from utricle area begin to give rise to ___
  8. week the cochlea has 1 1/2 turns
  9. form from junction between inner and outer ridge
  10. week ossification around membranous labryinth occurs
  11. formed from vells from lateral inner ridge detaching from developing tectorial membrane and end up as flat layer of cuboidal cells
  12. week nerve fibers are morphologically complete
  13. weeks 8&9 for vestib development, vestibular branches of VIII nerve link up with ___ and maculae
  14. cells leave the otic epithelium and form the neurons of the ___ cranial nerve
  15. week inner ear is complete

29 Clues: week inner ear is complete • early beginning of otic capsule • week the cochlea has 1 1/2 turns • hair cells detected in all turns • organ of corti begins as 2 ridges • week the cochlea has full 2 1/4 turns • week organ of corti present in all turns • formed from remainder of cells in inner ridge • week nerve fibers are morphologically complete • ...

Cells Crossword Puzzle 2023-02-20

Cells Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. German doctor that said "All living things are made of cells"
  2. Theory that states that all biological organisms are composed of cells; cells are the unit of life and all life come from preexisting life
  3. Considered the "powerhouses" of the cell
  4. The diffusion of water through a cell membrane
  5. When the nucleus divides to form two new cells
  6. Supplies the cell with a lot of water
  7. Groups of similar cells that do the same sort of wok
  8. Organelle that is the "brain" of the cell. Home to all the cells' chromosomes
  9. Organelle that controls what enters and exits the cell
  10. Moves out waste products
  11. The structures within the cytoplasm that carry on specific jobs to make the cell function
  12. Gel-like fluid made of mostly water that takes up most of the space inside the cell
  13. When materials need energy to help them move through a cell membrane
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  1. Green pigment that captures the energy of sunlight and uses it to make glucose
  2. Help package materials from the endoplasmic reticulum and distribute them around the cell or outside of it
  3. Moves materials from nucleus to cell membrane
  4. Organelles that help the plant make food for itself
  5. Moves lipides from nucleus to cell membrane
  6. Tiny organelles that make protein for the cell
  7. Cells that have no nuclear membrane
  8. Cells that have a nuclear membrane
  9. Botanist who said "All plants are made of cells"
  10. Zoologist that said "All animals are made of cells"
  11. The process in which green plants use sunlight to make their own food
  12. Genetic structures that contain the information used to direct cell activity
  13. The control center of the nucleus
  14. When a cell uses no energy to move particles in and out of the cell
  15. Provides extra support and structure for plant cells
  16. Lets things in and out of the nucleus
  17. Scientist who looked at a cork under the microscope and noticed little empty boxes that he called "cells"

30 Clues: Moves out waste products • The control center of the nucleus • Cells that have a nuclear membrane • Cells that have no nuclear membrane • Supplies the cell with a lot of water • Lets things in and out of the nucleus • Considered the "powerhouses" of the cell • Moves lipides from nucleus to cell membrane • Moves materials from nucleus to cell membrane • ...

Immune System 2023-03-03

Immune System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. mean by which the body is given immunity to a disease by intentional exposure to small quantities of it.
  2. acquired from exposure to the disease organism through infection with the actual disease.
  3. key player of the adaptive immune response that is responsible for humoral immunity in mammals.
  4. results when exposure to a disease organism triggers the immune system to produce antibodies to that disease.
  5. cell produced through hematopoiesis and found mainly in the blood
  6. nonspecific resistance that destroys invaders in a generalized way without targeting specific individuals:
  7. type of immune cell that can surround and kill microorganisms, ingest foreign material, and remove dead cells.
  8. protein made by plasma cells (a type of white blood cell) in response to an antigen
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  1. provided when a person is given antibodies to a disease rather than producing them through his or her own immune system.
  2. specific lymphocytes that produce antibodies as part of the adaptive immune response.
  3. type of immune cell that is made in the bone marrow and is found in the blood and in lymph tissue.
  4. physical and chemical barriers that are always ready and prepared to defend the body from infection
  5. happens when germs like bacteria and fungi develop the ability to defeat the drugs designed to kill them.
  6. lymphocytes known as B cells and T cells.
  7. responds to antigens by producing cells that directly attack the pathogen, or by producing special proteins called antibodies
  8. Any substance that causes the body to make an immune response against that substance.
  9. act of introducing a vaccine into the body to produce protection from a specific disease.
  10. type of white blood cell that surrounds and kills microorganisms, removes dead cells, and stimulates the action of other immune system cells.
  11. medicines that fight bacterial infections in people and animals
  12. white blood cells that play a central role in the adaptive immune system, where the body adapts specificity to foreign antigen

20 Clues: lymphocytes known as B cells and T cells. • medicines that fight bacterial infections in people and animals • cell produced through hematopoiesis and found mainly in the blood • protein made by plasma cells (a type of white blood cell) in response to an antigen • specific lymphocytes that produce antibodies as part of the adaptive immune response. • ...

The Causes and Nature of Cancer 2015-02-08

The Causes and Nature of Cancer crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the process in which cells from a malignant tumor break away from the original tumor and travel to other parts of the body through the blood or lymph system
  2. don't stop dividing, similar to renewing cells
  3. stop growing when an organ reaches adult size, these cells can grow to make up for the loss ex: kidney cells
  4. a group of diseases in which there is irregular growth of abnormal cells that have the ability to metasize
  5. determined by genetic factors and therefore able to be passed on from parents to their offspring
  6. related to two-thirds of all cancers ex: what we eat, smoking, drinking, lack of physical activity, etc.
  7. substances that have been proven to initiate or promote cancer in humans
  8. groups of cells that divide too much and form masses within organs (neoplasms)
  9. center of a cell ,directs what the cell does, including growth and reproduction
  10. basic structural unit of the body
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  1. thin outer cover of a cell , allows nutrients to be absorbed and waste products eliminated
  2. reach a specific size and are no longer capable of growing and dividing ex: muscle or nerve cells
  3. do not form solid tumors ex: Leukemia and Lymphoma
  4. include complex hydrocarbons, certain nitrosamines, and certain metals, drugs, and hormones
  5. the control mechanism of cells may also hold clue to the causes of cancer ex: smoking is an initiator and drinking is a promoter, two step process
  6. include viruses that have been shown to attack the DNA of normal cells
  7. include exposure to high levels of ionizing radiation or non-ionizing radiation or the effects of a solid plastic or crystal being absorbed by the body
  8. a mass of cells that lack the ability to invade neighboring tissue or metasize, non-cancerous
  9. always being worn out and replaced, even when the body has reached adult size ex: blood, hair, skin
  10. invade and destroy normal tissue
  11. an infective agent that typically consists of a nucleic acid molecule in a protein coat, able to multiply within the living cells host

21 Clues: invade and destroy normal tissue • basic structural unit of the body • don't stop dividing, similar to renewing cells • do not form solid tumors ex: Leukemia and Lymphoma • include viruses that have been shown to attack the DNA of normal cells • substances that have been proven to initiate or promote cancer in humans • ...

Immune System 2023-03-03

Immune System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. mean by which the body is given immunity to a disease by intentional exposure to small quantities of it.
  2. acquired from exposure to the disease organism through infection with the actual disease.
  3. key player of the adaptive immune response that is responsible for humoral immunity in mammals.
  4. results when exposure to a disease organism triggers the immune system to produce antibodies to that disease.
  5. cell produced through hematopoiesis and found mainly in the blood
  6. nonspecific resistance that destroys invaders in a generalized way without targeting specific individuals:
  7. type of immune cell that can surround and kill microorganisms, ingest foreign material, and remove dead cells.
  8. protein made by plasma cells (a type of white blood cell) in response to an antigen
Down
  1. provided when a person is given antibodies to a disease rather than producing them through his or her own immune system.
  2. specific lymphocytes that produce antibodies as part of the adaptive immune response.
  3. type of immune cell that is made in the bone marrow and is found in the blood and in lymph tissue.
  4. physical and chemical barriers that are always ready and prepared to defend the body from infection
  5. happens when germs like bacteria and fungi develop the ability to defeat the drugs designed to kill them.
  6. lymphocytes known as B cells and T cells.
  7. responds to antigens by producing cells that directly attack the pathogen, or by producing special proteins called antibodies
  8. Any substance that causes the body to make an immune response against that substance.
  9. act of introducing a vaccine into the body to produce protection from a specific disease.
  10. type of white blood cell that surrounds and kills microorganisms, removes dead cells, and stimulates the action of other immune system cells.
  11. medicines that fight bacterial infections in people and animals
  12. white blood cells that play a central role in the adaptive immune system, where the body adapts specificity to foreign antigen

20 Clues: lymphocytes known as B cells and T cells. • medicines that fight bacterial infections in people and animals • cell produced through hematopoiesis and found mainly in the blood • protein made by plasma cells (a type of white blood cell) in response to an antigen • specific lymphocytes that produce antibodies as part of the adaptive immune response. • ...

Anemia and Hematology 2026-03-17

Anemia and Hematology crossword puzzle
Across
  1. White blood cells that are typically increased in the presence of allergies or parasitic infections.
  2. A lab test used to assess iron stores; it is low in iron deficiency but elevated in inflammatory anemia.
  3. A measurement of how quickly new red blood cells are being made by the bone marrow.
  4. A term used to describe a variation in the size of red blood cells.
  5. Red blood cells that have lost their shape and become spherical, often seen in autoimmune hemolytic anemia.
  6. A type of macrocytic anemia caused specifically by the loss of intrinsic factor in the stomach.
  7. Irregular red blood cell fragments that are specific to mechanical damage.
  8. A hormone (erythropoietin) that tells the bone marrow to produce more red blood cells.
  9. A reduction in all three blood cell lines (RBCs, WBCs, and platelets), which is a hallmark of aplastic anemia.
  10. The most common white blood cell and the "first responders" that fight bacterial infections.
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  1. Cellular fragments that remain in circulation for about 10 days and are necessary for clotting.
  2. A term used to describe a variation in the shape of red blood cells.
  3. A hormone that induces iron restriction and is involved in the pathophysiology of anemia of chronic disease.
  4. Inclusion bodies formed in red blood cells during an "oxidative challenge" in patients with G6PD deficiency.
  5. The process by which red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets are formed.
  6. The most useful test for detecting antibodies attached to red cell membranes.
  7. Red blood cells that comprise roughly 40% of blood volume and function to carry oxygen to the tissues.
  8. A clinical manifestation of iron deficiency involving the craving to eat unusual substances like ice or clay.
  9. A component of the CBC that indicates the range in sizes of red blood cells.
  10. A lab index used to determine if red blood cells are macrocytic (large) or microcytic (small).
  11. A specific type of stippling seen on a peripheral smear in cases of lead poisoning.
  12. The fluid component of blood comprised of water, ions, proteins, nutrients, and wastes.

22 Clues: A term used to describe a variation in the size of red blood cells. • A term used to describe a variation in the shape of red blood cells. • Irregular red blood cell fragments that are specific to mechanical damage. • A component of the CBC that indicates the range in sizes of red blood cells. • ...

Lymphatic System 2021-01-07

Lymphatic System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What is the name of autoantibody for systemic lupus?
  2. Which immunoglobulins are most responsible in promoting allergic reaction?
  3. The thymus is responsible for secreting ___ from epithelial cells
  4. Lymphocytes that reach the thymus become?
  5. Can humans live without a spleen?
  6. The TB skin test is an example of?
  7. It is true that lymph nodes can be seen through CT scan or MRI?
  8. Swelling can happen when there are ___in the lymph.
Down
  1. Disease and disorders of the lymphatic systems are typically treated by?
  2. lymphocytes that do not reach the thymus can become?
  3. Lymph flows in one direction which is ___ toward the neck
  4. Thymus can be founded above of?
  5. not considered a central location of lymph nodes
  6. What is not a primary target group of T cells?
  7. Lymph nodes and spleen will produce ___when they detect bacteria viruses or other microorganisms in the blood.
  8. Key component of cytotoxic T cells is?
  9. Lymphatic flow back to the heart can be called as?
  10. Spleen is located ___ the kidney.
  11. T-cells activation requires a/an ______ cells?
  12. How many type of lymphoma?

20 Clues: How many type of lymphoma? • Thymus can be founded above of? • Spleen is located ___ the kidney. • Can humans live without a spleen? • The TB skin test is an example of? • Key component of cytotoxic T cells is? • Lymphocytes that reach the thymus become? • What is not a primary target group of T cells? • T-cells activation requires a/an ______ cells? • ...

Cell Day 2024-05-21

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

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

Chapter 2: Cell as the Basic Unit of Life 2023-09-01

Chapter 2: Cell as the Basic Unit of Life crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Destroy bacteria or viruses
  2. __________ system carries information from the brain to the entire body in the form of impulse.
  3. Living things are composed of basic units called _______.
  4. ________ system helps in the movement off the body.
  5. Absorbs light energy for the process of photosynthesis.
  6. _________ system breaks down complex food into simpler form.
  7. Provides support, protection and fixed shape to the cell.
  8. Carry female genetic materials
  9. ________ cells contain chlorophyll to absorb sunlight to carry out photosynthesis.
  10. Control all activities in the cell.
  11. ________ cells help plants absorb more water and nutrient from the soil.
Down
  1. Produces energy for reactions.
  2. __________ cells carry information in the form of impulse to all parts of body.
  3. Acts as a medium where chemical reactions occur.
  4. ___________ organisms consist of more than one cell.
  5. Controls the flow of materials in and out of the cell.
  6. Carry male genetic materials
  7. Transport oxygen and carbon dioxide in the body.
  8. __________ cells enable movement
  9. _________ system absorbs oxygen and release carbon dioxide from the body.
  10. Allow the water and air to enter and leave the plants.
  11. ___________ system protects the body from dehydration and regulates body temperature.
  12. __________ organisms consist of only one cell.
  13. __________ cells control the opening and closing of stoma.
  14. Cell undergo _________ process to form new cells and replace damaged cells.

25 Clues: Destroy bacteria or viruses • Carry male genetic materials • Produces energy for reactions. • Carry female genetic materials • __________ cells enable movement • Control all activities in the cell. • __________ organisms consist of only one cell. • Acts as a medium where chemical reactions occur. • Transport oxygen and carbon dioxide in the body. • ...

Chapter three vocab words 2021-11-15

Chapter three vocab words crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the two new cells that result from mitosis and cytokinesis
  2. cells that line your stomach make enzymes that help digest your food
  3. a group of similar types of cells that work together to carry out specific tasks
  4. structure that holds together the sister chromatids
  5. sister chromatids separate
  6. copies DNA and condenses it into chromosomes
  7. a group of organs that work together and perform a specific task
  8. an unspecialized cell that is able to develop into many different cell types
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  1. the cell continues to grow and copies DNA
  2. the process by which cells become different types of cells
  3. pull and push the duplicated chromosomes to the middle cell
  4. a process during which that the cytoplasm and it's contents divide
  5. chromosomes line up in a single file at the middle of the cell
  6. makes up a duplicated chromosome
  7. the period of a cells cycle where growth and development happens
  8. a nuclear membrane forms around the chromatin
  9. genetic material tat is surrounded by a membrane
  10. a cycle of growth
  11. a group of different tissues working together to perform a particular job
  12. a process during which the nucleus and its contents divide
  13. the cells stores energy that will be used during mitotic phase

21 Clues: a cycle of growth • sister chromatids separate • makes up a duplicated chromosome • the cell continues to grow and copies DNA • copies DNA and condenses it into chromosomes • a nuclear membrane forms around the chromatin • genetic material tat is surrounded by a membrane • structure that holds together the sister chromatids • ...

JaMiree Price - Miscellaneous - Immune System - Crossword Puzzle 2022-03-14

JaMiree Price - Miscellaneous - Immune System - Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. white blood cells engulf forgeign substances and body temperature rises.
  2. filter lymph for bacteria and tumor cells
  3. stimulates an immune response against an antigen
  4. a series of one way vessels; carry intercellular fluid from tissues to bloodstream
  5. a large white blood cell that attacks pathogen-infected cellsand cancer cells
  6. white blood cell that protects the body from reinfection by a specific pathogen
  7. an organism that causes disease
  8. resistance to a certain pathogen
  9. protein that inhibits the reproduction of viruses
  10. produces antibodies in response to antigens
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  1. a substance that stimulates an immune response
  2. system that has fights off invading pathogens and preventing spread of cancer
  3. a large white blood cell that engulfs pathogens and cellular debris
  4. a process where a cell engulfs large particles or whole cells
  5. fluid found in the lymphatic system
  6. solution containing a harmless version of a virus, bacterium or toxin that causes an immune response when introduced into the body.
  7. line body cavities; trap pathogens to keep them out of body
  8. cytokine that causes an inflammatory response to an injury; resulting in redness, swelling, warmth and pain.
  9. largest lymphatic organ; disintegrates old red blood cells, produces lymphocytes and plasmids
  10. a cell that engulfs large particles or whole cells

20 Clues: an organism that causes disease • resistance to a certain pathogen • fluid found in the lymphatic system • filter lymph for bacteria and tumor cells • produces antibodies in response to antigens • a substance that stimulates an immune response • stimulates an immune response against an antigen • protein that inhibits the reproduction of viruses • ...

The Retina 2026-04-07

The Retina crossword puzzle
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  1. What is the physiological blind spot of the eye?
  2. What layer holds the inner segment and cell bodies of the photoreceptors?
  3. How can the RPE cells reduce oxidative damage to the retina?
  4. The ora serrata makes the beginning of what feature of the eye?
  5. What is the outset layer of the retina?
  6. What supplies blood for outer retinal layers?
  7. What cells help the bipolar and ganglion cell to synapse?
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  1. What layer of the embryo does the RPE comes from?
  2. Which membrane attaches the RPE to the choroid?
  3. What line marks the termination of the photoreceptors cells of the retina anterior?
  4. Rods/cones detach from RPE at their _ segments? (direction)
  5. The photoreceptors are depolarized in ____ conditions.
  6. Small depression ~1.5 mm diameter in center of macula?
  7. Which capillary do blood vessels in the retina comes from?
  8. What shape are the cells in the RPE classified as?
  9. Which is the only photoreceptor in the foveal section of the retina?
  10. What is the visual pigment in rod outer segment discs?
  11. Which type of bipolar cells is stimulated by the presence of a lot of glutamate?
  12. Which layer of the retina are the axons of bipolar cells located?
  13. What type of cells are the RPE cells?

20 Clues: What type of cells are the RPE cells? • What is the outset layer of the retina? • What supplies blood for outer retinal layers? • Which membrane attaches the RPE to the choroid? • What is the physiological blind spot of the eye? • What layer of the embryo does the RPE comes from? • What shape are the cells in the RPE classified as? • ...

unit 7 vocab 2020-12-01

unit 7 vocab crossword puzzle
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  1. Organism whose cells contain nuclei
  2. Process by which a cell takes material into the cell by infolding of the cell membrane
  3. Thin, flexible barrier around a cell; regulates what enters and leaves the cell
  4. Energy-requiring process that moves material across a cell membrane against a concentration difference
  5. One of two tiny structures located in the cytoplasm of animal cells near the nuclear envelope
  6. Network of protein filaments within some cells that helps the cell maintain its shape and is involved in many forms of cell movement
  7. When the concentration of a solute is the same throughout a solution
  8. Collection of living matter enclosed by a barrier that separates the cell from its surroundings; basic unit of all forms of life
  9. Strong supporting layer around the cell membrane in plants, algae, and some bacteria
  10. Threadlike structure within the nucleus containing the genetic information that is passed from one generation of cells to the next
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  1. Movement of specific molecules across cell membranes through protein channels
  2. Process by which molecules tend to move from an area where they are more concentrated
  3. idea 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
  4. Process by which a cell releases large amounts of material
  5. The mass of solute in a given volume of solution, or mass/volume
  6. Internal membrane system in cells in which lipid components of the cell membrane are assembled and some proteins are modified
  7. Granular material visible within the nucleus; consists of DNA tightly coiled around proteins
  8. Material inside the cell membrane not including the nucleus
  9. The process in which cells develop in different ways to perform different tasks
  10. Organelle found in cells of plants and some other organisms that captures the energy from sunlight and converts it into chemical energy

20 Clues: Organism whose cells contain nuclei • Process by which a cell releases large amounts of material • Material inside the cell membrane not including the nucleus • The mass of solute in a given volume of solution, or mass/volume • When the concentration of a solute is the same throughout a solution • ...

Cells Study Game 2020-11-04

Cells Study Game crossword puzzle
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  1. Organelle that stores food, water, minerals, enzymes, and waste.
  2. Prokaryotic cells are less complex and smaller than eukaryotic cells (T/F).
  3. The smallest structural and functional unit of an organism. Typically microscopic and consisting of cytoplasm and a nucleus enclosed in a membrane, which is either eukaryotic or prokaryotic.
  4. Is any eukaryotic organism (that is, an organism whose cells contain a cell nucleus) that is not an animal, plant, or fungus.
  5. Chloroplasts and chlorophyll are found in both plant and animal cells (T/F).
  6. When an organism responds to light in their environment.
  7. 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.
  8. This structure is used for water regulation, pumping out excess water (2 words).
  9. All cells contain this liquid jelly material.
  10. When an organism responds to a certain chemical in their environment.
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  1. Prokaryotes don't have this and so their DNA is scattered throughout their cytoplasm.
  2. States that living things are composed of one or more cells, that the cell is the basic unit of life, and that cells arise from existing cells (2 words).
  3. A microscopic single-celled organism that has neither a distinct nucleus with a membrane or other specialized organelles.
  4. Cilia, Pseudopods, and ______ help cells move around.
  5. What are cell walls made out of?
  6. Where proteins are produced for the cell.
  7. Term used to describe the cell membrane; allows for only certain things to enter the cell.
  8. Region in unicellular organisms that draws them toward sunlight so protist chloroplasts can make food.
  9. The phospholipid _______ consists of two layers of phospholipids, with a hydrophobic, or water-hating, interior, and a hydrophilic, or water-loving, exterior.
  10. Energy produced by the mitochondria.
  11. Plant cells contain both a cell membrane and a cell ____.

21 Clues: What are cell walls made out of? • Energy produced by the mitochondria. • Where proteins are produced for the cell. • All cells contain this liquid jelly material. • Cilia, Pseudopods, and ______ help cells move around. • When an organism responds to light in their environment. • Plant cells contain both a cell membrane and a cell ____. • ...

Bio 3 Chapter 4 2021-08-20

Bio 3 Chapter 4 crossword puzzle
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  1. This helps things like cells and bacteria move.
  2. protein-DNA complex that serves as the chromosomes' building material
  3. the cytoplasm's gel-like material in which cell structures are suspended
  4. This is what makes plants green
  5. an instrument that magnifies an object
  6. This is the brain of the cell
  7. This type of cell is found in only the bacteria kingdom
  8. material secreted from animal or fungal cells that provides mechanical protection and anchoring for the cells in the tissue
  9. This is another way a cell moves and is mostly found in bacteria
  10. plant cell organelle that carries out photosynthesis
  11. This is found in all kingdoms cells save animals
  12. linkages between adjacent epithelial cells that form when cadherins in the plasma membrane attach to intermediate filaments
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  1. structure within the nucleus that comprises chromatin that contains DNA, the hereditary material
  2. channel between two adjacent animal cells that allows ions, nutrients, and low molecular weight substances to pass between cells, enabling the cells to communicate
  3. region in animal cells made of two centrioles that serves as an organizing center for microtubules
  4. semi-solid fluid inside the nucleus that contains the chromatin and nucleolus
  5. This cell is the most complex of cells
  6. cellular structure that carries out protein synthesis
  7. This is what is known as a white blood cell
  8. This gives the cell structure and shape
  9. compartment or sac within a cell
  10. the cytoskeleton system's narrowest element; it provides rigidity and shape to the cell and enables cellular movements
  11. central part of a prokaryotic cell's central part where the chromosome is located
  12. This is the theory of cells
  13. membrane-bound sac, somewhat larger than a vesicle, which functions in cellular storage and transport
  14. entire region between the plasma membrane and the nuclear envelope,

26 Clues: This is the theory of cells • This is the brain of the cell • This is what makes plants green • compartment or sac within a cell • This cell is the most complex of cells • an instrument that magnifies an object • This gives the cell structure and shape • This is what is known as a white blood cell • This helps things like cells and bacteria move. • ...

LS Ch 2 Cell Structure 2023-08-31

LS Ch 2 Cell Structure crossword puzzle
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  1. Organelle in eukaryotic cells that makes most of the cell's ATP
  2. membrane surrounded structure in eukaryotic cells that have specific functions
  3. Small structure that assembles proteins found in both prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells
  4. Group of similar cells that work together
  5. Jelly-like material inside of a cell
  6. Slimy layer surrounding some bacteria that protects them from harmful substances
  7. Smallest working unit of an organism
  8. Process in organisms of breaking down molecules to produce ATP
  9. Whip-like structure that some cells use to propel themselves through their environment
  10. Group of tissues that work together
  11. Movement of molecules across a membrane without the cell doing any work
  12. molecule a cell uses to power many processes in the cell that need chemical energy
  13. describes a process that does not use oxygen
  14. Protein that speeds up or slows down chemical reactions
  15. Structure that contains a cell's DNA
  16. plants use energy from the sun to turn carbon dioxide and water into glucose
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  1. Organelle in eukaryotic cells that modifies many proteins and packages them into vesicles
  2. Network of tubes in eukaryotic cells that produce and transport proteins
  3. Organism that can make its own food, typically through photosynthesis
  4. Structure that surrounds all cells and regulates what comes in and goes out
  5. long and thin fibers anchored to various parts of the cell that help maintain its shape
  6. Small organelle in eukaryotic cells that act as the demolition crew within a cell.
  7. Rigid structure that surrounds and protects some cells
  8. Green pigment that absorbs sunlight for photosynthesis
  9. Molecule that contains important information for making proteins and regulating cellular processes
  10. Model of the cell that states cells make up all living things
  11. Movement of molecules across a membrane that requires the cell to do work
  12. Movement of molecules through a membrane as a result of a concentration gradient
  13. describes a process that uses oxygen
  14. Movement of water across a semipermeable membrane

30 Clues: Group of tissues that work together • Jelly-like material inside of a cell • Smallest working unit of an organism • describes a process that uses oxygen • Structure that contains a cell's DNA • Group of similar cells that work together • describes a process that does not use oxygen • Movement of water across a semipermeable membrane • ...

Immunology 2021-01-22

Immunology crossword puzzle
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  1. Which cells releases cytokines.
  2. When antibodies bind to two pathogens and they clump together.
  3. Which type of ELISA test identifies the presence of antibodies.
  4. Which cells are involved in the secondary immune response.
  5. What type of virus is HIV.
  6. The type of immunity you get from being given antibodies made by a different organism.
  7. The type of immunity you get when your immune system makes its own antibodies after being stimulated by an antigen.
  8. When antibodies bind to pathogens or toxins blocking their active sites and preventing them from doing any more harm.
  9. Which immune response is slower whilst antibodies are made and the person will show symptoms.
  10. What is the term given to describe when pathogens change their surface antigens and different strains develop.
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  1. The enzyme found in HIV particles responsible for copying RNA into DNA.
  2. A type of phagocyte that carries out phagocytosis.
  3. The study of the immune system.
  4. What is the term used to describe when the people who have been vaccinated reduce the occurrence of the disease protecting those who have not yet been vaccinated.
  5. Are made of protein and can bind to complementary antigens.
  6. What is the name given to the types of drugs used to treat HIV.
  7. A term to describe when a B cell divides by mitosis into cloned plasma cells all produces identical antibodies.
  8. The ability of an organism to resist a particular infection or toxin by the action of specific antibodies or sensitized white blood cells.
  9. Are micro-organisms that cause disease, bacteria, fungi, protists and viruses.
  10. what is a call referred to when a cell like a macrophage sticks non-self antigens on its surface to activate other immune system cells.
  11. Which immune response is faster and stronger if the same antigen enters the body.
  12. A process where a type of white blood cells engulfs and digests a pathogen.
  13. Is released by cytotoxic T cells which destroys targeted cells by creating lesions like pores in their membranes.
  14. Which cells kill cells infected with viruses, cancer cells or abnormal cells.
  15. Which cells secrete antibodies.
  16. Are cell surface membrane proteins that can generate an immune response when detected as non-self by the body.

26 Clues: What type of virus is HIV. • The study of the immune system. • Which cells releases cytokines. • Which cells secrete antibodies. • A type of phagocyte that carries out phagocytosis. • Which cells are involved in the secondary immune response. • Are made of protein and can bind to complementary antigens. • When antibodies bind to two pathogens and they clump together. • ...

Neoplasia 2025-04-29

Neoplasia crossword puzzle
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  1. This immunotherapy provides the patient with mature effector cells or antibodies that recognize and destroy tumors
  2. Only having one copy of a working gene is not enough for normal function
  3. _____ _______ carcinogens are effective in the form in which they enter the body
  4. _____ Therapy is when tumor cells can be forced to differentiate into more mature, near-normal cells
  5. __________ tumors spread beyond the original host via physical transplantation following direct physical contact between animals of the same species.
  6. Inhibited by the loss of cadherins in tumor cells during metastasis
  7. This immunity mounts the most effective antitumor defenses
  8. _________normal cellular genes that regulate cell growth and differentiation
  9. Embryonic antigens that are normally not expressed in adult tissues
  10. This part of the immune system is the first line of defense of against cancer cells and is the least specific immune response to tumor cells
  11. Occurs when two pieces of chromosome arms break off and reattach inappropriately
  12. Contains tissued derived from all three embryonic germ layers
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  1. Antigens that act like tumor-specific antigens when expressed at high levels
  2. _____ spread is when cancer cells spread across serosal surfaces of body cavities
  3. In _______ the site is determined by the ability of tumor cells to interact with adhesion molecules on the endothelial surface
  4. Process where the immune system recognizes and eliminates tumor cells
  5. This paraneoplastic effect of ____ tumors secretes excess hormones
  6. ____ _____hypothesis is when both alleles of a tumor suppressor gene must undergo mutation, a genetic “hit” for cancer to develop
  7. Assigned by a pathologist
  8. A mass consisting of mature skin and adnexa
  9. Assigned by a clinician
  10. The process by which a local tumor spreads to other sites within the body
  11. Process by which the immune system identifies and kills microbially infected cells or foreign cells
  12. The process of which tumor cells enter blood vessels or lymphatics
  13. Platelets contribute to the metastatic process by _____ tumor cells from immune destruction
  14. This immunotherapy is when there is stimulation of the immune response of the animal against the tumor
  15. This protein detects DNA damage and signals for the cell cycle and apoptosis
  16. Refers to normal mature tissue located in an abnormal location

28 Clues: Assigned by a clinician • Assigned by a pathologist • A mass consisting of mature skin and adnexa • This immunity mounts the most effective antitumor defenses • Contains tissued derived from all three embryonic germ layers • Refers to normal mature tissue located in an abnormal location • This paraneoplastic effect of ____ tumors secretes excess hormones • ...

Chapter 10 Vocab Crossword 2016-12-12

Chapter 10 Vocab Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. The type of reproduction in which cells from 2 parents unite to form the 1st cell of a new organism.
  2. Developed stages of multicellular organisms.
  3. The thread-like structure of DNA and proteins that contains genetic information.
  4. The process of programmed cell death.
  5. Cells that are able to develop into any type of cell found in the body.
  6. A phase of mitosis in which the distinct individual chromosomes begin to spread out in a tangle of chromatin.
  7. Cells that are capable of developing into most, but not all of the body's cell types.
  8. The series of events in which a cell grows, prepares for division, and divides to form 2 daughter cells.
  9. One of a family of proteins that regulates the cell cycle in eukaryotic cells.
  10. Process in which cells become specialized in structure and function.
  11. Period of the cell cycle between cell divisions.
  12. The phase of mitosis in which the chromosomes line up against the center of the cell
  13. Stage of early development in mammals that consists of a hollow ball of cells.
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  1. The 1st longest phase of mitosis in which the genetic material inside the nucleus condenses.
  2. The process of reproduction involving a single parent that results in offspring that are genetically identical to the parent
  3. The mass of rapidly dividing cells that can damage surrounding tissue.
  4. The part of eukaryotic division during which the cell nucleus divides.
  5. The substance found in eukaryotic chromosomes that consists of DNA tightly coiled around histones.
  6. One of a group of external regulatory proteins that simulate the growth and division of cells.
  7. A structure in an animal cell that helps to organize cell division.
  8. One of the 2 identical "sister" parts of duplicated chromosomes.
  9. The unspecialized cell that can give rise to one or more types of specialized cells.
  10. The cell with limited potential to develop into many types of differentiated cells.
  11. Division of the cytoplasm to form 2 separate daughter cells.
  12. process by which a cell divides into 2 new daughter cells.
  13. The phase of mitosis in which the chromosomes separate to move to opposite ends of the cell
  14. The region of a chromosome where the 2 sister chromatids attach.
  15. A disorder in which some of the body's cell le the ability to control growth.

28 Clues: The process of programmed cell death. • Developed stages of multicellular organisms. • Period of the cell cycle between cell divisions. • process by which a cell divides into 2 new daughter cells. • Division of the cytoplasm to form 2 separate daughter cells. • One of the 2 identical "sister" parts of duplicated chromosomes. • ...

Science Girl 2016-12-08

Science Girl crossword puzzle
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  1. He concluded that all living things are made of cells
  2. Strong supporting layer around the cell membrane in plants, algae, and some bacteria
  3. unicellular organism lacking in a nucleus
  4. concentration of dissolved substances inside are greater than the outside of the cell
  5. concentration of dissolved substances inside equal the outside of the cell
  6. concentration of dissolved substances inside are less than the outside of the cell
  7. small, dense region within most nuclei in which assembly of proteins begin
  8. Stack membranes in the cell that modifies, sorts, and packages proteins from the endoplasmic reticulum
  9. Specialized structure that performs inmportant cellular functions within a eukaryotic cell
  10. He concluded that all living things are made of cells
  11. Because he made better lenses, he could observe cells in greater detail
  12. Cell organelle filled with enzymes needed to break down certain materials in the cell
  13. idea that all living things are composed of cells, cells are the basic unit of structure and function of livng thngs and new cells are produced from existing cells
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  1. small particle in the cell on which proteins are assembled; made of RNA and protein
  2. collection of living matter enclosed by a barrier that separates the cell from its surrondings, basic uniforms of life
  3. Organelle found in cells of plants and some other organisms that catures the energy from sunlight and converts it itnto chemical energy
  4. Material inside the cell membrane - not including the nucleus
  5. internal membrane system in cells in which lipid components of the cell membrane are assembled and some proteins are modified
  6. the center of the atom which contains the protons and neutrons; in cells, structure that contains the cell's genetic material (DNA) and controls the cell's activities
  7. thin flexible barrier around a cell; regulates what enters and leaves cells
  8. He was the first to note that plants were made of cells
  9. cell organelle that converts the chemical energy stored in food into compounds that re more convienent for the cell to use
  10. layer of two membranes that surrounds the nucleus of a cell
  11. He was the first to define cells and named them
  12. organism whose cells contain a nucleus
  13. Cell organelle that stores materials such as water, salts, proteins, and carbohydrates

26 Clues: organism whose cells contain a nucleus • unicellular organism lacking in a nucleus • He was the first to define cells and named them • He concluded that all living things are made of cells • He concluded that all living things are made of cells • He was the first to note that plants were made of cells • layer of two membranes that surrounds the nucleus of a cell • ...

Cells & Organelles Quiz Review 2019-03-08

Cells & Organelles Quiz Review crossword puzzle
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  1. What kind of material is the cytoplasm?
  2. What is inside the nucleus?
  3. TheodorSchwann said the cell is the basic unit of structure in ________.
  4. RudolphVirchow said that cells come from ________ cells.
  5. What is another name for the cell membrane?
  6. What is the job of a red blood cell?
  7. RobertHooke was the first person to observe and describe ________.
  8. Plant cells have a cell wall but animal cells do not, which other organelle is this also true for?
  9. ________ parts of the cell are located in the cytoplasm.
  10. Too little water in a plant's vacuoles will cause it to ________.
  11. The cell wall is made of cellulose, what other material is mostly made of this?
  12. Which organelle releases energy the cell can use?
  13. AntonVanLeeuwenhoek was the first person to observe and describe ________ cells.
  14. All living things are made up of one one or more cells is part of which theory?
  15. are the basic unit of structure in living things. They carry out all life ________.
  16. DNA contains ________ which are the instructions that tell the cell how to function?
  17. The movement of water through a membrane?
  18. Animal cells have more ________ than plant cells.
  19. Plants use chlorophyll to make what?
  20. Which organelle contains powerful chemicals that digest nutrient molecules in the cell?
  21. Endoplasmicreticulum are a very small network of ________ inside the cell that move substances.
  22. Which type of transport does not require energy to occur?
  23. In a unicellular organism this is a fingerlike extension of the cytoplasm.
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  1. Which are a pair of bean shaped cells that surround an opening on a plant leaf?
  2. The nucleus, cell membrane and this are the three main parts of most cells.
  3. What is the thin structure that surrounds a cell called?
  4. Which types of cells store or transfer information?
  5. Which cells have no nucleus?
  6. What is a unicellular (single celled) organism that lives in water?
  7. What surrounds the nucleus?
  8. What is inside chloroplasts?
  9. Vacuoles store food and ________.
  10. Which organelle is like a post office for the cell?
  11. The cell wall ________ the cell.
  12. What is the control center of the cell?
  13. Organelles are small structures ________ in the cytoplasm.
  14. The movement of molecules from a crowded to a less crowded area
  15. Ribosomes are organelles which make________.

38 Clues: What is inside the nucleus? • What surrounds the nucleus? • Which cells have no nucleus? • What is inside chloroplasts? • The cell wall ________ the cell. • Vacuoles store food and ________. • What is the job of a red blood cell? • Plants use chlorophyll to make what? • What kind of material is the cytoplasm? • What is the control center of the cell? • ...