cells Crossword Puzzles
Red Blood Cell - Natalie Tijsen 2019-08-07
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- As red blood cells lack other cellular components, they are unable to generate new cells of itself, this cellular process is called:
- The average lifespan of a red blood cell spans _____ months
- The hormone produced by the kidneys to stimulate red blood cell production (from low oxygen)
- Primary function of red blood cells is to transport _______ to the body cells
- Due to the shape of a red blood cell, the cell has the ability to maneuver through small vessels known as
- Red blood cell colouration is due to the presence of this protein
- Red blood cells are noted as the most _______ cell type in the blood
- The production of red blood cells is within the bone marrow, deriving was what other type of cell?
- The iron-containing molecule within a red blood cell is responsible for the binding of oxygen molecules entering the blood ______ in the lungs
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- Compared to other cells, the nucleus, ______ and ribosomes are not present in mature red blood cells
- Carbon Dioxide is_________ by the lungs via the transportation of the red blood cells
- Collectively, the spleen, liver and _______ are responsible for the removal of damaged or old red blood cells from the circulatory system
- More scientifically/formally red blood cells are called
- Red blood cells have a shaped described as being
- Presence or absences of identifiers on red blood cells are responsible for determining blood types, what is the generalised name for these identifiers?
15 Clues: Red blood cells have a shaped described as being • More scientifically/formally red blood cells are called • The average lifespan of a red blood cell spans _____ months • Red blood cell colouration is due to the presence of this protein • Red blood cells are noted as the most _______ cell type in the blood • ...
Chapter 9 Crossword Puzzle 2021-04-06
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- antimicrobial substances that function like locally produced endogenous antibiotics
- immunity in which T cells play a major role and which provides defense against infections by intracellular microbes (no need to write the word ‘immunity’)
- signature cytokine produced by Th1 cells (abbreviation)
- integrin that firmly holds the two cells together, forming an immune synapse into which the CTLs secrete cytotoxic proteins
- cells that are induced in parasitic worm infections and promote IgE-, mast cell- and eosinophil-mediated destruction of the parasites (no need to write the word ‘cells’)
- t cells that are long-lived and functionally inactive and are ready to respond rapidly to repeated exposure to the same microbe.
- ligand present on T cells that helps in activation of macrophages and APCs to secrete more cytokines and express more costimulators
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- t cells that are generated after the process of differentiation and their main function is to eliminate microbes
- lymphoid organs where naïve T cells are stimulated by microbial antigens (this is an umbrella term)
- granule protein secreted by CTLs that cleaves and thus activates caspases
- substance secreted by CTLs that disrupts the integrity of the target cell plasma membrane and endosomal membranes
- inhibitory receptor present on T cells
- cytokine that is required for the survival and function of regulatory T cells
- type of macrophage that are activated by Th1 cells (no need for the word ‘macrophage’)
- receptor on T cells that recognize B7 costimulators on APCs (no need to use the word ‘receptor’)
15 Clues: inhibitory receptor present on T cells • signature cytokine produced by Th1 cells (abbreviation) • granule protein secreted by CTLs that cleaves and thus activates caspases • cytokine that is required for the survival and function of regulatory T cells • antimicrobial substances that function like locally produced endogenous antibiotics • ...
chp 13 2026-03-24
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- is artificial active immunization
- T cells recognize presented via MHC II or MHC I and express CD4/CD8; modulate the immune response
- cells actively secrete antibodies
- Jenner thought to use cowpox to prevent smallpox
- is any immunity obtained by inoculation with selected antigens/parts of a microbe sometimes the entire microbe
- defenses skin, mucous membranes, secretions
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- T cells recognize antigen present via MHC I and express CD8;destroy cells they recgonize
- immunization treating a patient w antibodies against a particular pathogen for immediate effect against pathogen
- defenses phagocytic cells, Nk cells, antimicrobial proteins, inflammatory response
- cells "record" info to fight pathogen if it comes back
- immunity recognition of traits specific to particular pathogens, using a vast array of receptors
- T cells recognize antigen presented via MHC II and also express CD4
- response(B cells) antibodies defend against infection in body fluids
- immunity recognition of traits shared by broad ranges of pathogens, using a small set of receptors
- mediated response (T cells) defends against ifection by directly killing or by modulating the immune response against infection in cells
15 Clues: is artificial active immunization • cells actively secrete antibodies • defenses skin, mucous membranes, secretions • Jenner thought to use cowpox to prevent smallpox • cells "record" info to fight pathogen if it comes back • T cells recognize antigen presented via MHC II and also express CD4 • response(B cells) antibodies defend against infection in body fluids • ...
The Immune Suystem (E.A., A. J.) 2023-10-16
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- When infected the cytotoxic T cell releases granzymes and ...
- What types of cells have the ability to recognise a foreign particle that was previously encountered producing a faster immune response
- What stimulates cell mediated and humoral immunity by binding to receptors on cytoxic T cells and B cells
- Cell involved in innate immunity with granules in their cytoplasm
- B and T cell responses happen at the ... time
- vaccines are attenuated virus/bacteria that trigger a ... response and memory cells
- There are two types of specific immune responses in mammalian immune system, antibody mediated and ...
- What exposure of the antigen stimulates memory cells?
- A globular protein associated with the immune system
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- Cells that play an important role in the adaptive immune system
- Innate immunity is called what response
- What type of T cell (presents antigen) interacts with B cells
- Binding of the antibodies can ... the pathogen in a number of ways
- Cells infected with the pathogen activate what type of T cell
- What shape is an antibody protein
- What is a mix of antibodies that bind to multiple epitopes found in blood serum called?
- B cells have receptors that react directly with antigens in blood this gives rise to ...
17 Clues: What shape is an antibody protein • Innate immunity is called what response • B and T cell responses happen at the ... time • A globular protein associated with the immune system • What exposure of the antigen stimulates memory cells? • When infected the cytotoxic T cell releases granzymes and ... • What type of T cell (presents antigen) interacts with B cells • ...
Cells, microscopes,theory's, and beyond 2016-02-02
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- a group of similar cells that work together
- reticulum an organelle that forms a maze of passage ways in which proteins and other materials are carried from one part of a cell to another
- earths first cells
- three different ones that allow you to change the magnification of the image
- consisting of many cells
- a thread like structure within a cells nucleus that contains DNA that is passed from one generation to the next
- an organelle in the cells of plants and some other organisms that captures energy from sunlight and changes it to energy the cell can use to make food
- the first scientist to conclude all animals are made up of cells
- consisting of one cell
- the first scientist to conclude that new cells are formed only by cells that already exist
- knob you turn this to focus the specimen on low power
- a small shaped organelle in the cytoplasm of a cell that produces protein.
- the smallest unit of life in all living things
- when the microscope is on medium power objective it magnifies ___x (write out the number)
- you turn this to focus the specimen on high power
- an organelle that contains chemicals that break down large food particles into smaller ones that can be used by the rest of the cell
- the thick fluid region of a cell located inside of a cell membrane or between the membrane and nucleus
- a way of learning about the natural world
- the scientist that named cells and the first to discover them
- where the ribosomes are made
- this should be held when transporting the microscope
- one of the most fundamental skills in using a microscope is to be able to____ what you see
- the magnification written on the ocular lens (eyepiece) is ____x
- cells come from other cells that already
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- a large oval organ eel that contains the cells genetic material in the form of DNA that controls all of the cells activities
- a sac like organelle at stores water food and other materials the cell may need(found only in plants)
- the abbreviation for endoplasmic reticulum
- membrane a thin flexible barrier that surrounds a cell and controls which substances pass into and out of a cell
- the membrane that surrounds the nucleus
- when the microscope is on medium power objective it magnifies __x
- rod shaped organelle that convert energy into food molecules into energy the cell can use to function
- a sac like organelle that stores water,food, and other materials
- the part you place the slide on top of
- the first scientist to discover living cells
- prevent the glass from slipping
- out the number)
- tiny cell structures
- controls the amount of light that reaches the specimen
- an organelle in a cell that receives protein and other newly formed materials from the endoplasmic reticulum, packaged them and distributes them out of the cell
- When the microscope is on low power objective it magnifies ____x( write out the number)
- a rigid supporting layer that surrounds the wall of plants and some other animals
- the scientist that concluded that every plant is made of cells
42 Clues: out the number) • earths first cells • tiny cell structures • consisting of one cell • consisting of many cells • where the ribosomes are made • prevent the glass from slipping • the part you place the slide on top of • the membrane that surrounds the nucleus • cells come from other cells that already • a way of learning about the natural world • ...
Topic 14: Stem Cell 2024-07-17
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- A computational assay that evaluates the gene expression profiles of stem cells to determine the pluripotency of stem cells, particularly human induced pluripotent stem cells.
- During obligatory ___________ replication, each stem cell division results in one daughter cell that retains stem cell properties and one daughter cell that differentiates.
- ___________ cloning refers to the process of creating an organism that is genetically identical to another existing organism in which the developing embryo is implanted into a surrogate mother, where it continues to develop through gestation until birth.
- A technique used to create pluripotent stem cells by reprogramming adult somatic cells to an embryonic stem cell-like state without involving the use of embryos.
- The ability of a single stem cell to divide and produce all the differentiated cells in an organism.
- The differentiation of stem cells can be influenced by different _______ compositions and topographies, in which they can direct stem cell differentiation into specific lineages.
- The offspring resulting from the cross-breeding of two genetically different individuals or species.
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- The extracellular matrix plays a critical role in regulating stem cell __________, in which the stiffness and elasticity of the ECM can influence stem cell division rates.
- During _______, the embryo begins to transcribe its newly formed genome and there is a global increase in transcriptional activity, leading to the synthesis of a diverse array of mRNA molecules.
- Fertilization is a complex process involving the fusion of a sperm cell and an egg cell to form a ________, which is the first cell of a new organism, containing a complete set of DNA from both parents.
- The process by which a cell becomes specialized in order to perform a specific function in which this process involves changes in cell morphology, function, and gene expression.
- The embryonic stem cells are typically derived from the inner cell mass of a _________, which is a hollow ball of cells formed around five days after fertilization.
- During fertilization, the binding of _______, the sperm membrane protein and its counterpart oocyte receptor JUNO has been identified as an essential factor for sperm–oocyte interaction and fusion.
- __________ is the situation in which an egg is fertilized by more than a single sperm, this will then lead to an abnormal number of chromosomes, causing developmental defects, and eventually result in non-viable embryos.
- During _________, the zygote undergoes rapid mitotic divisions without an increase in size, resulting in a cluster of cells known as the morula.
- A __________ stem cell can differentiate into almost all cell types of the body from the three primary germ layers: the ectoderm, mesoderm, and endoderm.
- ___________ stem cells are multipotent stem cells which are primarily found in the bone marrow that have the unique ability to self-renew and differentiate into various specialized blood cell types.
- ______ is a crucial technique for cloning and stem cell research, where the nucleus of a somatic cell is transferred into an egg cell (oocyte) that has had its nucleus removed.
- The protein _________ and 5-azacytidine are used to reprogram the human adipocytes into induced multipotent stem cells which can be used to regenerate tissues in without ectopic or neoplastic growth.
- ___________ differentiation is a process in which stem cells make random, probabilistic decisions to either self-renew or differentiate into specific cell types, in order to ensure a balanced population of stem cells and differentiated cells within a tissue.
20 Clues: The ability of a single stem cell to divide and produce all the differentiated cells in an organism. • The offspring resulting from the cross-breeding of two genetically different individuals or species. • During _________, the zygote undergoes rapid mitotic divisions without an increase in size, resulting in a cluster of cells known as the morula. • ...
Immunity Crossword 2022-10-17
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- Cytotoxic T cells release these serine proteases that trigger programmed cell death
- Blood serum will contain what type of antibiodies
- B cells have receptors on their surface that react directly with antigens (pathogens) in blood etc. This gives rise to what biological cell process
- Class 2 MHC proteins s are released by what type of cell
- Antibodies are also called what
- Does antibody concentration increase or decrease after second exposure to a specific antigen?
- A second exposure of the antigen stimulates what cells, resulting in a rapid response to produce plasma cells and cytotoxic t cells
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- This type of specific immune response defends against intracellular pathogens and cancers
- Immune system containing 3rd line of defence
- This is the name of pathogen inactivation via antibodies where the antibodies block viral binding sites and coats bacterial toxins
- What type of T cell interacts/ stimulates with B cells
- What type of linkages bind the heavy and light chains of proteins on antibodies together?
- Specific immune response involving B cells is BLANK mediated
- B and T cells are also known as what
- True or false- b and T cell response only occur at different times
- Differentiates into macrophages and dendritic cells
- True or false: Each B cell is specific for a particular antigen
17 Clues: Antibodies are also called what • B and T cells are also known as what • Immune system containing 3rd line of defence • Blood serum will contain what type of antibiodies • Differentiates into macrophages and dendritic cells • What type of T cell interacts/ stimulates with B cells • Class 2 MHC proteins s are released by what type of cell • ...
Untitled4 2024-02-13
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- mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue
- An organ that is part of the lymphatic system, in which T lymphocytes grow and multiply.
- dense masses of lymphocytes and macrophages
- A thin tube that carries lymph (lymphatic fluid) and white blood cells through the lymphatic system.
- small lumps of tissue that contain white blood cells, which fight infection
- The clear, yellowish, fluid part of the blood that carries the blood cells.
- an interconnected system of valved, tubular structures that are lined by a combination of epithelial and smooth muscle cells.
- the main vessel of the lymphatic system
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- any large lymph vessel that forms from the convergence of many efferent lymph vessels
- tiny vessels found in the tissues of most organs in your body.
- empty lymph fluid into the venous system
- two round, fleshy masses in the back of your throat (pharynx)
- Fluid found in the spaces around cells.
- a clear-to-white fluid made of: White blood cells, especially lymphocytes, the cells that attack bacteria in the blood and body tissues.
- form a single cell layer that lines all blood vessels and regulates exchanges between the bloodstream and the surrounding tissues.
- a bacterium, virus, or other microorganism that can cause disease
- makes lymphocytes, filters the blood, stores blood cells, and destroys old blood cells.
17 Clues: mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue • Fluid found in the spaces around cells. • the main vessel of the lymphatic system • empty lymph fluid into the venous system • dense masses of lymphocytes and macrophages • two round, fleshy masses in the back of your throat (pharynx) • tiny vessels found in the tissues of most organs in your body. • ...
Adaptive Immunity 2024-03-20
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- Blood transfusions can be dangerous if the RBCs are considered _______
- molecule that triggers response
- Build up defense from memory cells
- Response with B Cells
- ______ T Cells that send cytokines
- Cell that recognizes specific antigens
- Bond that structures antibodies
- Proteins made by Plasma cells
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- Part of antigen digested
- APC that sounds like a part of a neuron
- Proteins that perforate pathogens in Humoral Response
- _________ lymphoid organs are where lymphocytes become activated
- What organisms have adaptive immune systems?
- Cells that secrete antibodies
- Type of antigens recognized by Cytotoxic T Cells
15 Clues: Response with B Cells • Part of antigen digested • Cells that secrete antibodies • Proteins made by Plasma cells • molecule that triggers response • Bond that structures antibodies • Build up defense from memory cells • ______ T Cells that send cytokines • Cell that recognizes specific antigens • APC that sounds like a part of a neuron • ...
Retina 2025-04-10
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- segment segment of rods that contains visual pigment
- where do bipolar, amacrine, ganglion, and inner plexiform cells synapse?
- cell layer absent in fovea
- rpe contains what?
- termination of photoreceptor cells
- myelination of ON starts in lamina_
- the rpe is closest to what layer
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- outer-blood retinal barrier
- outermost layer of retina
- off bipolar cells
- external limiting membrane is formed by…
- on bipolar cells
- what cells are mueller cells?
- almost entirely what kind of photoreceptors in fovea
- what arteries forms inner- blood retinal barrier
15 Clues: on bipolar cells • off bipolar cells • rpe contains what? • outermost layer of retina • cell layer absent in fovea • outer-blood retinal barrier • what cells are mueller cells? • the rpe is closest to what layer • termination of photoreceptor cells • myelination of ON starts in lamina_ • external limiting membrane is formed by… • what arteries forms inner- blood retinal barrier • ...
Cellular Organelles 2025-09-15
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- Term for any living thing.
- _____ cells do not have cells walls.
- Mitochondria produces ______ within the cell.
- What is in the middle of the nucleus?
- The ______ _______ protects the nucleus.
- Vacuoles mainly store _____ in plant cells.
- _____ cells have cell walls and cell membranes.
- Chloroplasts capture sunligth and us eit as energy; also known as _____
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- Protein packing
- Controls what goes in and out of the cell.
- Chef of proteins
- Fluid in the cell-only in plant cells.
- Animal cells do not have a cell wall.
- destroyer
- Control center
15 Clues: destroyer • Control center • Protein packing • Chef of proteins • Term for any living thing. • _____ cells do not have cells walls. • What is in the middle of the nucleus? • Animal cells do not have a cell wall. • Fluid in the cell-only in plant cells. • The ______ _______ protects the nucleus. • Controls what goes in and out of the cell. • ...
A&PII- Wallings CH.17 2026-01-22
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- Decreased WBC count
- Red blood cell
- Cell-to-cell immune signaling proteins
- Plasma protein converted to fibrin
- High platelet count
- Connective tissue composed of cells and plasma
- Yellow pigment from heme breakdown
- Stem cell that gives rise to all blood cells
- Temporary platelet aggregation
- Another term for hematocrit
- Insoluble protein forming the clot mesh
- Oxygen-carrying protein in RBCs
- Protein portion of hemoglobin
- Platelet cells
- Process that stops bleeding
- Iron-storage complex
- Condition marked by low hemoglobin or RBC count
- Movement toward chemical signals
- Large platelet-producing cell
- Final shared portion of the coagulation cascade
- Enzyme that dissolves clots
- Reflex contraction of blood vessels
- Signaling proteins that regulate blood cell production
- Hemoglobin bound to oxygen
- Most abundant plasma protein
- Traveling clot in the bloodstream
- White blood cell
- Formation of blood cells
- White blood cells responsible for antibody production
- Substance that prevents clotting
- Leukocytes that become macrophages
- Blood type that can donate to all
- Coagulation pathway initiated by tissue damage
- Iron-transport protein
- Granulocytes that combat parasites
- Rupture of red blood cells
- Coagulation pathway initiated inside blood
- Cell fragments involved in clotting
- Cancer of blood-forming tissues
- White blood cells that directly attack infected or abnormal body cells
- Most abundant granulocytes
- Antibacterial enzyme in tears and saliva
- Hemoglobin carrying CO₂
- Antibodies found in plasma
- Stem cells forming non-lymphoid blood cells
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- Yellowing of skin due to bilirubin
- Hormone that stimulates RBC production
- Cytokines between leukocytes
- Plasma proteins involved in immunity
- Low platelet count
- Excess RBC concentration
- Low blood oxygen level
- Increased WBC count
- Cells and cell fragments of blood
- Movement of WBCs out of blood vessels
- Stem cells giving rise to lymphocytes
- Genetic clotting disorder
- Thin layer of WBCs and platelets after centrifugation
- Clotting factor that starts extrinsic pathway
- Iron-containing pigment of hemoglobin
- Genetic RBC disorder
- Excessive bleeding
- Immature RBC
- Phagocytic immune cell
- Leukocytes involved in allergic responses
- Blood type that can receive from all
- Neutrophils with multilobed nuclei
- Iron-storage protein
- Proteins required for blood coagulation
- Antimicrobial peptides
- Breakdown of fibrin clots
- Red blood cell precursor
- Genetic condition leading to defective hemoglobin synthesis and anemia
- Enzyme that converts fibrinogen to fibrin
- Stem cells capable of developing into any cell type, including embryonic and extraembryonic tissues
- Blood group antigen system
- Hormone stimulating platelet production
- Formation of a clot within a vessel
- Plasma without clotting factors
- Percentage of RBCs in blood
- Clumping of red blood cells due to antibodies
- Testing donor and recipient blood compatibility
- Natural anticoagulant
- Proteins that bind specific antigens
- Anticoagulant protein that inhibits thrombin
- Discoloration caused by blood leaking into tissues
- Cells of adaptive immunity
87 Clues: Immature RBC • Red blood cell • Platelet cells • White blood cell • Low platelet count • Excessive bleeding • Decreased WBC count • High platelet count • Increased WBC count • Genetic RBC disorder • Iron-storage complex • Iron-storage protein • Natural anticoagulant • Low blood oxygen level • Phagocytic immune cell • Antimicrobial peptides • Iron-transport protein • Hemoglobin carrying CO₂ • ...
Cells Crossword Puzzle 2024-10-24
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- Structure containing the cell's DNA
- Organelle that converts nutrients to energy, sometimes referred to as "the powerhouse of the cell"
- Used a primitive microscope to discover cells as the smallest unit of life
- Jelly-like substance in the cell allowing organelles to remain in place and maintains the cell's shape
- Discovered bacteria and other prokaryotes, updated the microscope
- Generates energy through photosynthesis in plant cells
- A cell with a clearly defined nucleus
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- Proposed that all plant tissues are made up of cells
- Concludes that like plants, animal tissue is also composed of cells
- Semi-permeable phospholipid bilayer regulating what enters or exits the cell
- Formed by Golgi apparatus, these organelles break down and digest waste materials and old or nonfunctioning organelles in the cell
- Observed that cells are produced by other cells
- Scientific theory stating that all living organisms are made of cells, all cells come from pre-existing cells, and the cell in the most basic unit of life
- A cell without a nucleus
- Surrounds the cell membrane and gives the cell its shape in plant cells
15 Clues: A cell without a nucleus • Structure containing the cell's DNA • A cell with a clearly defined nucleus • Observed that cells are produced by other cells • Proposed that all plant tissues are made up of cells • Generates energy through photosynthesis in plant cells • Discovered bacteria and other prokaryotes, updated the microscope • ...
Cell Crossword 2016-02-03
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- This lens should never be used with the coarse adjustment lens.
- Robert Hooke observed this under his microscope and saw cells that were no longer alive.
- All _____________ are composed of cells.
- What is the part you place the slide on?
- _____________ is the thick fluid region of the cell that allows the cell to keep its shape.
- There are three to four that allow you to observe things at different magnification.
- This scientist observed cells first when he looked at some dead bark under his microscope.
- The ______________ is a thin layer that surrounds the nucleus and controls what enters and exits the nucleus.
- This is used to focus the medium and low lenses.
- Located under the stage, brings in light to allow specimen to be observed.
- A widely accepted explanation of the relationship between cells and living things.
- This form the parts of an organism and carry out it's functions.
- This is the lowest setting of magnification used to observe things.
- This is used to focus on something when using the high power lens.
- An organelle that breaks down large pieces of food into smaller pieces.
- Leeuwenhoek named the single celled organisms he observed this, which means little animals.
- This magnification setting can zoom in 100 times.
- ______________ converts energy from food into energy the cell can use to carry out it's functions.
- All cells come from ___________ cells.
- This scientist observed the first living cells under his microscope.
- This organelle produces proteins.
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- An organelle found just inside the cell membrane and contains all of our DNA.
- The largest part of a plant cell that stores water, food and other materials is the ______________.
- This organelle prepares and distributes proteins through the cell.
- This scientist concluded that all animals are made up of cells.
- This controls the amount of light that reaches the slide.
- This organelle carries ribosomes from one end of the cell to the other.
- This scientist proposed that all cells come from other previously existing cells.
- This organelle is only found in plant cells and captures energy from sunlight and converts it into energy the cell can use.
- Main controls center of a cell that makes sure all the organelles are properly functioning is the ______________.
- These keep the slide from slipping.
- You should use both ____________ to carry a microscope.
- A thin layer that surrounds plant and animal cells and controls what enters and leaves a cell is called the _____________.
- Cells are the ________________ of structure and function in living things.
- A rigid organelle that surrounds a plant cell is called the __________.
- This part of a microscope rotates so that different lenses can be used to examine the slide.
- This is used to support the whole microscope.
- This is used to carry the microscope, it supports the body tube and stage.
- After much observing this scientist concluded that all plants are made up of cells.
- this part connects the eyepiece and the objective lenses.
40 Clues: This organelle produces proteins. • These keep the slide from slipping. • All cells come from ___________ cells. • All _____________ are composed of cells. • What is the part you place the slide on? • This is used to support the whole microscope. • This is used to focus the medium and low lenses. • This magnification setting can zoom in 100 times. • ...
Cell Crossword 2016-02-04
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- This scientist proposed that all cells come from other previously existing cells.
- This magnification setting can zoom in 100 times.
- This is used to carry the microscope, it supports the body tube and stage.
- Cells are the ________________ of structure and function in living things.
- The ______________ is a thin layer that surrounds the nucleus and controls what enters and exits the nucleus.
- _____________ is the thick fluid region of the cell that allows the cell to keep its shape.
- A widely accepted explanation of the relationship between cells and living things.
- This is used to focus the medium and low lenses.
- this part connects the eyepiece and the objective lenses.
- A rigid organelle that surrounds a plant cell is called the __________.
- An organelle that breaks down large pieces of food into smaller pieces.
- This form the parts of an organism and carry out it's functions.
- What is the part you place the slide on?
- This organelle is only found in plant cells and captures energy from sunlight and converts it into energy the cell can use.
- This part of a microscope rotates so that different lenses can be used to examine the slide.
- This lens should never be used with the coarse adjustment lens.
- ______________ converts energy from food into energy the cell can use to carry out it's functions.
- This scientist observed cells first when he looked at some dead bark under his microscope.
- All _____________ are composed of cells.
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- An organelle found just inside the cell membrane and contains all of our DNA.
- This controls the amount of light that reaches the slide.
- Robert Hooke observed this under his microscope and saw cells that were no longer alive.
- All cells come from ___________ cells.
- This is used to focus on something when using the high power lens.
- Leeuwenhoek named the single celled organisms he observed this, which means little animals.
- This is used to support the whole microscope.
- There are three to four that allow you to observe things at different magnification.
- Located under the stage, brings in light to allow specimen to be observed.
- This organelle carries ribosomes from one end of the cell to the other.
- This scientist concluded that all animals are made up of cells.
- The largest part of a plant cell that stores water, food and other materials is the ______________.
- A thin layer that surrounds plant and animal cells and controls what enters and leaves a cell is called the _____________.
- This organelle prepares and distributes proteins through the cell.
- These keep the slide from slipping.
- This organelle produces proteins.
- After much observing this scientist concluded that all plants are made up of cells.
- This is the lowest setting of magnification used to observe things.
- This scientist observed the first living cells under his microscope.
- You should use both ____________ to carry a microscope.
- Main controls center of a cell that makes sure all the organelles are properly functioning is the ______________.
40 Clues: This organelle produces proteins. • These keep the slide from slipping. • All cells come from ___________ cells. • What is the part you place the slide on? • All _____________ are composed of cells. • This is used to support the whole microscope. • This is used to focus the medium and low lenses. • This magnification setting can zoom in 100 times. • ...
Cell Vocabulary 2021-09-14
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- protective, flexible barrier that controls what goes in and out of cell
- the arrangement of parts in an organism
- deoxyribonucleic acid, a molecule that is present in all living cells and that contains information that determines traits
- describes the basic characteristic of all cells and organisms
- structures within a cell that have special functions to keep the cell working
- an organelle found in plant and algae cells where photosynthesis occurs
- where genetic material are stored and controls the cells growth and reproduction
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- one of the structures in the nucleus that are made DNA and protein
- gel like liquid inside a cell; helps cell maintain shape and is about 80% water
- the smallest functional and structural unit of all living things
- the site of cellular respiration, which releases energy for use by the cell
- a fluid filled vesicle food, water and waste. plant cells have a large central vacuole that stores water
- the special, normal or proper activity of an organ or part
- a system of ideas that explains many related observations that is supported by a body of evidence acquired by scientific investigation
- rigid structure that surrounds the cell membrane in plant cells; provide structure and support
- cells with a nucleus
- cells without a defined nucleus; usually smaller than eukaryote cells
17 Clues: cells with a nucleus • the arrangement of parts in an organism • the special, normal or proper activity of an organ or part • describes the basic characteristic of all cells and organisms • the smallest functional and structural unit of all living things • one of the structures in the nucleus that are made DNA and protein • ...
Cell organelle crossword 2017-12-08
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- The organelle that creates ribosomes.
- The outer layer of a plant or prokaryotic cell that helps protect the cell.
- Produces proteins for the cell.
- The liquid inside the cell membrane where organelles float in.
- Stores material and vacuums up the dirty things and puts them in a bag. Only in plant cells.
- A part of the cell membrane that helps with attachment.
- This organelle helps with cell division.
- Small circular pieces of DNA. Only in prokaryotic cells.
- Small protein chains that hold the cell together.
- Stores material and vacuums up the dirty things and puts them in a bag. Only in animal cells.
- Network that transports lipids to cell membrane.
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- Network that transports proteins.
- A layer on prokaryotic cells that help with attachment, store nutrients, and protect the cell.
- Center of prokaryotic cells. DNA is here.
- Helps capture sunlight for photosynthesis. Only in plant cells.
- Makes lysosomes.Packages proteins and ship them out.
- The DNA is in this organelle
- A whip-like tail that helps the cell move.
- This organelle creates ATP for the cell.
- Breaks down food molecules and dead or injured cells.
- A layer on the cell that lets things in and out the cell.
21 Clues: The DNA is in this organelle • Produces proteins for the cell. • Network that transports proteins. • The organelle that creates ribosomes. • This organelle helps with cell division. • This organelle creates ATP for the cell. • Center of prokaryotic cells. DNA is here. • A whip-like tail that helps the cell move. • Network that transports lipids to cell membrane. • ...
Excel C 2012-12-05
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- Keyboard shortcut that copies everything in the excel file
- The size of charecters, measured in points
- Gray box that appears above each worksheet; identifies the column letter
- cell reference that combines both absolute & relitive cell addressing
- Oppisite of the MAX function
- Determines How The Label And Value Look
- The Placement Of Cell Contents In Relation To A Cells Edges
- Combine cells to make one big cell
- 1/72nd of an inch
- The typeface or design of a set of charecters
- Finds the largest number in a range of cells
- Predisigned combinations of formats based on themes that can be applied to selected cells to enhance the cook of the worsheet
- Predesigned combinations of formats
- Automatically resizes the column to accommodate the widest entry in the column
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- Does not include a dollar sign but is useful for some types of accounting data
- When applied changes format to data if the data meets the conditions you set
- Adds Dollar Signs And 2 Decimal Places
- Determines the number of cells in a range
- Function that rounds a value to a specified decimal place
- Keyboard shortcut that copies a cell in Excel
- Adds the values in a range of cells then divides by the number of cells
21 Clues: 1/72nd of an inch • Oppisite of the MAX function • Combine cells to make one big cell • Predesigned combinations of formats • Adds Dollar Signs And 2 Decimal Places • Determines How The Label And Value Look • Determines the number of cells in a range • The size of charecters, measured in points • Finds the largest number in a range of cells • ...
Antibody ID Techniques 2014-02-11
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- Antigens that are neutralized in serum due to being soluble
- Providing an antibody with its associated antigen in conditions where they will attach
- Type of reaction in autocontrol that can sometimes be seen with recent transfusions
- Type of antibody that reacts with the patient's own cells
- P1 being soluble in pigeon egg whites would be an example of ___________ the antibody
- Mixture of DTT and Ficin/Papain
- For Rh, MNS, Duffy, and Kidd you must have _________ cells to rule them out
- Those pesky_____!
- Type of cells that ALWAYS work to rule out antibodies
- Blood Bank standards organization and major accrediting association
- A chemical that denatures Kell system antigens
- The enzyme used most in the One-stage enzyme treatment
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- Antigen group destroyed by trypsin
- Treating antibody-coated cells to disrupt the antigen-antibody bond
- Type of anitbody that reacts with donor cells
- Enzyme used most commonly in treated cells
- How Rh, Lewis, Kidd, P1, I, and ABO antigen reactions are affected by enzymes
- How MNS, Duffy, XGa, and Chido and Rogers antigen reactions are affected by enzymes
- How many positive and negative cells you need to rule out each possible antibody detected
- How Kell, Lutheran, and sometimes s antigens are affected by enzzymes
20 Clues: Those pesky_____! • Mixture of DTT and Ficin/Papain • Antigen group destroyed by trypsin • Enzyme used most commonly in treated cells • Type of anitbody that reacts with donor cells • A chemical that denatures Kell system antigens • Type of cells that ALWAYS work to rule out antibodies • The enzyme used most in the One-stage enzyme treatment • ...
Biology Module 7a 2014-06-25
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- A rigid structure on the outside of certain cells, usually plant and bacteria cells
- Non-membrane bounded organelles responsible for protein synthesis
- An organelle composed of an extensive network of folded membranes that performs several tasks within a cell
- The removal of soluble waste materials
- The transport of dissolved substance into cells
- The removal of nonsoluble waste materials
- The semipermeable between the cell contents and either the cell wall or the cell's surroundings
- The release of biosyntesized substances
- The organelle in animal cells responsible for hydrolysis reactions that break down proteins, polysaccharides, disaccharides, and some lipids
- the organelles in which nutrients are converted to energy
- The breakdown of absorbed substances
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- The study of cells
- Producing more cells
- Maintaining the status quo
- ER that is dotted with ribosomes
- The breakdown of food molecules with a release of energy
- Organelles that store starches or oils
- Substances in which at least one atom has an imbalance of protons and electrons
- the motion of cytoplasm in a cell that results in a coordinated movement of the cell's contents
- The thin film between the cell walls of adjacent plant cells
- ER that has no ribosomes
- A jellylike fluid inside the cell in which the organelles are suspended
22 Clues: The study of cells • Producing more cells • ER that has no ribosomes • Maintaining the status quo • ER that is dotted with ribosomes • The breakdown of absorbed substances • Organelles that store starches or oils • The removal of soluble waste materials • The release of biosyntesized substances • The removal of nonsoluble waste materials • ...
Organ Functions 2021-10-15
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- marrow, manufactures bone marrow stem cells and other substances, which in turn produce blood cells
- helps you inhale and exhale
- controls your metabolism, produces T4 (Thyroxine) & T3 (Triiodothyronine), and tells the body's cells how much energy to use
- protect good bacterias in the gut
- creates enzymes which help break down sugars, fats, and starches
- filters blood
- fights germs in blood, controls blood cells, filters blood, and removes old or damaged red blood cells
- holds and breaks down food
- and Bile ducts, stores bile and allows bile to go from the liver and gallbladder into the small intestine where it helps digest fats in food
- pumps blood
- makes white blood cells called T lymphocytes (T cells) which helps to fight against infections
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- air from the lungs
- expand to store urine
- carry food and liquid from your mouth to your stomach
- house and release eggs. It also produces hormones like estrogen, progesterone, and testosterone.
- filters waste and toxic substances out of the body
- intestines, absorb water and salts from the material that has not been digested as food and get rid of any waste products left over
- intestines, breaks down food from the stomach and absorbs much of the nutrients from the food
- helps us breath
- makes sperm
20 Clues: pumps blood • makes sperm • filters blood • helps us breath • air from the lungs • expand to store urine • holds and breaks down food • helps you inhale and exhale • protect good bacterias in the gut • filters waste and toxic substances out of the body • carry food and liquid from your mouth to your stomach • creates enzymes which help break down sugars, fats, and starches • ...
Cell Biology 2022-03-31
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- An organelle that makes proteins
- Holds water and juice in plant cells
- The organelle in the cell that holds DNA
- The jellylike materials inside the cell
- The first person to look at cork cells under microscope
- A folded membrane inside the cell with ribosomes on it
- A type of cell that contains a nucleus
- A type of cell without a nucleus
- The flexible boundary around all cells
- The energy source of photosynthesis
- A group of organs working together to perform a function
- Small functional structures inside the cells
- First person to look at small living organisms using a microscope
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- Lipid factory of the cell
- Six carbon compounds produced during photosynthesis
- Cell boundary found in plants cells only
- A group of tissues working together to perform a function
- A group of cells working together to perform a function
- Organisms that cannot make their own food
- The only type of sugar cells can use for energy
- A gas produced as a result of photosynthesis
- A pigment used by plants to absorb mostly red and violet wavelengths
- Fats, oils, and waxes
- A gas needed for photosynthesis to occur
- Organelles that with enzyme that destroy cell's garbage
- Organisms that make their own food
26 Clues: Fats, oils, and waxes • Lipid factory of the cell • An organelle that makes proteins • A type of cell without a nucleus • Organisms that make their own food • The energy source of photosynthesis • Holds water and juice in plant cells • A type of cell that contains a nucleus • The flexible boundary around all cells • The jellylike materials inside the cell • ...
Unit 3 Bio Terms 2022-10-19
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- an organism or cell having only one complete set of chromosomes
- organism whose cells contain a nucleus
- consists of G1, S, and G2 phases
- division of the cytoplasm
- Process by which a cell divides into two new daughter cells
- type of cell division that results in four daughter cells
- first and longest phase of mitosis
- reproductive cells
- organism or cell having two sets of chromosomes or twice the haploid number
- how many chromosomes does a human skin cell have?
- After the chromosome seperates, the cell seals off, Final Phase of Mitosis.
- disorder in which some of the body's cells lose the ability to control growth
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- the two new cells that result from mitosis and cytokinesis
- A complex molecule containing the genetic information that makes up the chromosomes.
- chromosomes line up in the middle of the cell
- A form of asexual reproduction in single-celled organisms by which one cell divides into two cells of the same size
- phase of mitosis in which the chromosomes separate and move to opposite ends of the cell
- Process in which homologous chromosomes exchange portions of their chromatids during meiosis.
- The variety of different types of genes in a species or population.
- division in which the nucleus divides into nuclei containing the same number of chromosomes
20 Clues: reproductive cells • division of the cytoplasm • consists of G1, S, and G2 phases • first and longest phase of mitosis • organism whose cells contain a nucleus • chromosomes line up in the middle of the cell • how many chromosomes does a human skin cell have? • type of cell division that results in four daughter cells • ...
Immunology Terminology 2023-09-29
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- general designation of many of the different cytokines
- Membrane attack complex
- Regulatory cells that suppress immune response
- Pattern recognition receptors
- autoimmune disease where autoantibodies form immune complexes
- Human immunodeficiency virus
- White blood cells with multi-lobe nuclei
- Name of MHC gene complex and proteins in humans
- a key transcription factor that is required to bind to the IL-2
- cell wall component of gram negative bacteria
- Immunoglobulin that is expressed on B cell
- A cytokine that is produced by macrophages and T-cells it is highly pro-inflammatory
- Thymus-derived lymphocyte that are comprised of two different subsets
- short DNA sequences flanking Ig and TCR, V, D and J gene segments
- protein family to which antibodies and B-cell receptors belong
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- Secreted by plasma cells
- Cluster of differentiation
- The Ag receptor on T cells
- Immunoreceptor tyrosine-based activation motifs
- histocompatibility presentation of peptide antigens to T cells
- Repeating molecular pattern on microbes
- Granular lymphocyte
- Intracellular adhesion molecules-critical in binding lymphocytes
- family name for cytokines that help cells to resist viral infections
- Recognize PAMP and help initiate immune response
- this is an essential gene for Ig and TCR gene rearrangement
26 Clues: Granular lymphocyte • Membrane attack complex • Secreted by plasma cells • Cluster of differentiation • The Ag receptor on T cells • Human immunodeficiency virus • Pattern recognition receptors • Repeating molecular pattern on microbes • White blood cells with multi-lobe nuclei • Immunoglobulin that is expressed on B cell • cell wall component of gram negative bacteria • ...
Digestive System Crossword 2024-05-26
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- What kind of cells release digestive enzymes in the pancreas?
- Bile is secreted because of ___________.
- What do D cells secrete?
- Bile __________ fat to help in its digestion.
- How many types of gastric exocrine secretory cells are there?
- The __________ side is towards the capillaries.
- What is the active form of chymotrypsinogen called?
- What kind of cells release sodium bicarbonate in the pancreas?
- The body and the fundus excrete ________ mucosa
- What do ECL cells secrete?
- The breakdown of fats starts in the __________ intestine.
- The biliary system consists of the gallbladder and the...
- The 3 sections of the stomach are the body, antrum, and...
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- The small ___________ replaces its lining every 3 days.
- What are the absorbable units of carbohydrates?
- The 2 primary motor activities in the digestive system are segmentation and...
- Where are endocrine secretions secreted into?
- Where does the breakdown of proteins start?
- Where are exocrine secretions secreted into?
- What do G cells secrete?
- What is the active form of trypsinogen called?
- The __________ side is towards the lumen.
- What is the largest segment of the small intestine?
- Where does the breakdown of carbohydrates start?
- What gives feces its brown color?
- What do mucous cells secrete?
26 Clues: What do D cells secrete? • What do G cells secrete? • What do ECL cells secrete? • What do mucous cells secrete? • What gives feces its brown color? • Bile is secreted because of ___________. • The __________ side is towards the lumen. • Where does the breakdown of proteins start? • Where are exocrine secretions secreted into? • Where are endocrine secretions secreted into? • ...
Cell Division Review Quiz 2024-04-17
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- nuclei forms in both poles as new nuclear membrane form around the nuclei from the remnants of the parent cell
- union between the egg cell and the sperm cell
- special structures in the centromere where spindle fibers attach to
- allows shuffling or exchange of genetic material and produces variation in offspring
- process by which a single parent cell splits to form new cells, known as daughter cells
- monomers that form the DNA and RNA
- DNA replication happens in this phase
- composed of the G1, S, and G2 phases and is also called the 'resting phase'
- cells that undergo meiosis and are also called sexcells
- duplicated chromosomes separate and move toward the opposite ends
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- found inside the cell and are called "little organs"
- genetic material found inside the nucleus that gets replicated
- nuclear envelope breaks down, the nucleolus disappears, and chromatin fibers condense, coil and become shorter and thicker
- chromosomes randomly line up along the equator
- division of the cytoplasm to produce two daughter cells
- cells that undergo mitosis and are also called body cells
- responsible for the formation of gametes - egg and sperm
- ensures that the number of chromosomes is maintained
- cell division that involves body cells
- formation of chromosome pairs where they lie side by side
20 Clues: monomers that form the DNA and RNA • DNA replication happens in this phase • cell division that involves body cells • union between the egg cell and the sperm cell • chromosomes randomly line up along the equator • found inside the cell and are called "little organs" • ensures that the number of chromosomes is maintained • ...
Biology Terms 2024-11-20
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- A single set of DNA with no pairs and 23 chromosomes
- Large and complex Cells with a nucleus, often plant and animal cells
- The protective layer of the cell
- A group of three nucleotides
- Some things can cross the membrane, and others can't
- Condensed strands of DNA
- An organism that gets its energy from the sun
- The main pigment used in plants
- Messenger RNA
- A process in cellular respiration that uses oxygen
- the organelle that is responsible for making proteins
- A set of DNA with 23 pairs and 46 chromosomes
- Adenosine Triphosphate, the basic form of energy in living organisms
- Germ, egg and sperm cells
- The process of creating more of the same cells
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- Powerhouse of the cell
- The process that converts sunlight into glucose
- Small, simple cells with no nucleus, often bacteria cells
- Sugar that is made during photosynthesis
- A carnivorous organism
- the organelle responsible for photosynthesis
- The process that turns one molecule into two molecules of pyruvate
- Water-loving, in this case, the water-loving part of the phospholipid
- The first part of the process of turning DNA into protein
- A type of reproduction that doesn't require a partner
- Light absorbing molecules in plant cells
26 Clues: Messenger RNA • Powerhouse of the cell • A carnivorous organism • Condensed strands of DNA • Germ, egg and sperm cells • A group of three nucleotides • The main pigment used in plants • The protective layer of the cell • Sugar that is made during photosynthesis • Light absorbing molecules in plant cells • the organelle responsible for photosynthesis • ...
Connective 2020-09-14
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- Area of the body that contains elastic cartilage
- Tissue that is tightly packet with collagenous fiber with fibroblasts
- White fibers
- Spaces around cartilage cells
- Type of blood cell that transports oxygen & carbon dioxide
- Fibers that are short: thing and delicate; composed of protein
- Connective tissue with 3 types of cells suspended in plasma
- Area that contains elastic cartilage
- Most common type of cartilage; gristle
- Most rigid connective tissue
- Intracellular material is composed mostly of a ground substance and these
- Root word means to eat or an eater
- area of the body where you find fibrocartilage
- Type of blood cell that fights infection
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- Blood cells that aid in clotting
- Material found between connective tissue cells
- Cartilage cells
- Found between the backbone and knee
- Connective tissue that occupies the space within the bone
- made of fibrous connective tissue
- A bone cell
- Cells that engulf foreign substances
- canals found in bones
- Adipose tissue may be found under this organ; largest of the body
- Cells that form various fibers of connective tissue
- Most widely distributed of all connective tissue; AKA areolar
- substance stored by adipose tissue
- A specialized form of loose connective tissue; stores fat
- Yellow fibers; thin
29 Clues: A bone cell • White fibers • Cartilage cells • Yellow fibers; thin • canals found in bones • Most rigid connective tissue • Spaces around cartilage cells • Blood cells that aid in clotting • made of fibrous connective tissue • substance stored by adipose tissue • Root word means to eat or an eater • Found between the backbone and knee • Cells that engulf foreign substances • ...
Classifying Living Things 3.2 2025-09-02
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- The full name of DNA.
- The natural home of an organism.
- The science of classifying organisms.
- specialization Cells developing different jobs.
- Tissue that helps with movement.
- The two-name system for naming species.
- Molecules that build and repair body tissues.
- Tissue that covers and protects the body.
- Large molecules like proteins, lipids, and carbohydrates.
- An organism made of only one cell.
- The cell’s “control center.”
- How plants make food using sunlight.
- Plant stem cells that help with growth.
- Changes in the environment that cause a response.
- The jelly-like fluid inside cells.
- Tissue that carries messages in the body.
- Organisms that must eat other things for food.
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- The full name of RNA.
- A key used to identify organisms by choosing between two options.
- Cells that can become different types of cells.
- An organism made of many cells.
- Tissue that supports and connects parts of the body.
- The smallest unit of life.
- Molecules that carry genetic information (DNA and RNA).
- Small structures that make proteins.
- Organisms that make their own food.
- Fats and oils used for energy storage.
- The scientist who created binomial nomenclature.
- Keeping the body’s internal balance stable.
- Sugars and starches that provide quick energy.
30 Clues: The full name of RNA. • The full name of DNA. • The smallest unit of life. • The cell’s “control center.” • An organism made of many cells. • The natural home of an organism. • Tissue that helps with movement. • An organism made of only one cell. • The jelly-like fluid inside cells. • Organisms that make their own food. • Small structures that make proteins. • ...
Chapter 4 Extra Credit Paige Allen 2025-10-23
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- 1839 discovered plant cells
- smallest unit that can carry out all the processes of life
- 1855 determined cells from pre-existing cells
- lack a nucleus and membrane-bound organelles contain a cell membrane, chromatin (DNA), and ribosomes
- Directs the cell's activities and stores DNA in the form of chromatin
- specialized structure in a cell
- Only the fluid part of the cell
- have a nucleus and a membrane-bound
- 1839 discovered animal cells
- Acts as a barrier between the inside and outside of the cell
- Inner membrane of the mitochondria
- states that the phospholipid bilayer behaves like a fluid than it behaves like a solid
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- is a double membrane that surrounds the nucleus
- Hooke 1665 discovered cells in slices of cork
- 1673 fisrt to observe living cells
- Contains three statements about cells
- Harvest energy from organic compounds and transfer it to ATP
- What is the size limited by?
- makes ribosomes and RNA
- Builds lipids, participates in detoxification transports lipids to the Golgi Body
- Fluid inside of mitochondria
- is sometimes free-floating in the cytosol or contained in a nucleus
- Region that includes the fluid, the cytoskeleton, and all of the organelles except the nucleus
23 Clues: makes ribosomes and RNA • 1839 discovered plant cells • What is the size limited by? • Fluid inside of mitochondria • 1839 discovered animal cells • specialized structure in a cell • Only the fluid part of the cell • 1673 fisrt to observe living cells • Inner membrane of the mitochondria • have a nucleus and a membrane-bound • Contains three statements about cells • ...
Sensory Organs 2020-04-08
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- cells that synapse with photoreceptors
- gland that secretes oil in the eyelid
- Ear flap made of elastic cartilage.
- collagenous white of the eye
- the optic disc is devoid of - cells, producing a blind spot
- Lingual papillae that do not contain taste buds.
- part of eye that admits light into the eye
- gland that produces tears
- Special microvilli on the apical surface of hair cells in the cochlea
- pigmented layer behind the retina
- Basal ends of olfactory cells project through which bone?
- Lingual papillae that houses most taste buds.
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- colored diaphragm that controls pupil size
- Ducts of the vestibular system that only detect angular acceleration
- The vestibule contains the sacule and the -.
- the ligament that supports the iris and lens
- During an ear infection, fluid accumulates in this cavity.
- gelatinous membrane in the inner ear that sits on top of the stereocilia of hair cells
- Olfactory cells specialized neurons that detect odor.
- Sebaceous gland that produces earwax.
- gelatinous membrane in the crista ampulla that holds the hair cells of the vestibular system
- Molecules must be dissolved in - to be tasted.
- The organ of - is the acoustic organ that converts vibrations to nerve impulses
- As The stapes vibrates against the - window as vibrations are collected in the inner ear.
24 Clues: gland that produces tears • collagenous white of the eye • pigmented layer behind the retina • Ear flap made of elastic cartilage. • gland that secretes oil in the eyelid • Sebaceous gland that produces earwax. • cells that synapse with photoreceptors • colored diaphragm that controls pupil size • part of eye that admits light into the eye • ...
Cancer Jumble 2021-09-18
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- an illness that someone has for a long time or one that goes away and keeps coming back
- basic building blocks of all living things
- any change in gene
- groups of abnormal cells that form lumps or growths
- the reappearance of cancer after it has been treated
- cancer of the bone marrow which creates blood cells
- take(living tissue or an organ an implant it in another part of the body or in another body
- a condition in which the body has a low number of red blood cells
- the largest organ of the body
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- a substance in red blood cells that carries oxygen through the blood to different parts of the body
- cancer that starts in the skin
- the use of drugs to destroy cancer cells
- a physician who specializes in the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through adolescence
- a type of cancer that forms from immature nerve cells
- a cancer that forms in the tissues of the retina
- another word for cancerous
- marrow a thick, spongy liquid inside the bones
- a cancer of the lymphatic system, which is part of the body's germ-fighting network
- an artificial limb
- just under your rib cage on the right side of your abdomen
20 Clues: any change in gene • an artificial limb • another word for cancerous • the largest organ of the body • cancer that starts in the skin • the use of drugs to destroy cancer cells • basic building blocks of all living things • marrow a thick, spongy liquid inside the bones • a cancer that forms in the tissues of the retina • groups of abnormal cells that form lumps or growths • ...
Connective 2021-09-18
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- Most rigid connective tissue
- substance stored by adipose tissue
- Found between the backbone and knee
- A bone cell
- White fibers
- Cells that form various fibers of connective tissue
- Spaces around cartilage cells
- Outer covering of the bone
- Fibers that are short: thing and delicate; composed of protein
- Adipose tissue may be found under this organ; largest of the body
- Most widely distributed of all connective tissue; AKA areolar
- Most common type of cartilage; gristle
- Type of blood cell that fights infection
- canals found in bones
- Intracellular material is composed mostly of a ground substance and these
- Material found between connective tissue cells
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- Yellow fibers; thin
- Blood cells that aid in clotting
- A specialized form of loose connective tissue; stores fat
- Connective tissue with 3 types of cells suspended in plasma
- made of fibrous connective tissue
- Area that contains elastic cartilage
- Root word means to eat or an eater
- Area of the body that contains elastic cartilage
- Cells that engulf foreign substances
- Cartilage cells
- area of the body where you find fibrocartilage
- Connective tissue that occupies the space within the bone
- Tissue that is tightly packet with collagenous fiber with fibroblasts
- Type of blood cell that transports oxygen & carbon dioxide
30 Clues: A bone cell • White fibers • Cartilage cells • Yellow fibers; thin • canals found in bones • Outer covering of the bone • Most rigid connective tissue • Spaces around cartilage cells • Blood cells that aid in clotting • made of fibrous connective tissue • substance stored by adipose tissue • Root word means to eat or an eater • Found between the backbone and knee • ...
Cancer Related Words 2021-09-17
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- an artificial limb
- a condition in which the body has a low number of red blood cells
- a cancer of the lymphatic system, which is part of the body's germ-fighting network
- cancer that starts in the skin
- just under your rib cage on the right side of your abdomen
- groups of abnormal cells that form lumps or growths
- take (living tissue or an organ) and implant it in another part of the body or in another body
- a physician who specializes in the physical, emotional, and social ealth of children from birth through adolescene
- a substance in red blood cells that carries oxygen through the blood to different parts of the body
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- the use of drugs to destroy cancer cells
- cancer of the bone marrow which creates blood cells
- another word for cancerous
- a type of cancer that forms from immature nerve cells
- any change in a gene
- an illness that someone has for a long time or one that goes away and keeps coming back
- basic building blocks of all living things
- marrow a thick, spongy liquid inside the bones
- the largest organ of the body
- the reappearance of cancer after it has been treated
- a cancer that forms in the tissues of the retina
20 Clues: an artificial limb • any change in a gene • another word for cancerous • the largest organ of the body • cancer that starts in the skin • the use of drugs to destroy cancer cells • basic building blocks of all living things • marrow a thick, spongy liquid inside the bones • a cancer that forms in the tissues of the retina • cancer of the bone marrow which creates blood cells • ...
Anatomy Vocab Ch. 3 Part 1 2016-09-27
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- shaped cells
- hairlike and moves debris away from the lungs
- muscle/specialized muscle of the heart
- carries oxygen and nutrients to the cells of the body and removes waste
- in the development of spindle fibers in cell division
- of a cell other than that of the nucleus
- from a high to low gradient without the use of ATP
- or narrow cells
- and protects various parts of the body and makes red and white blood cells
- genetic information in the form of genes
- tissue/fatty tissue
- transport/Movement of a substance against a concentrated gradient and needs ATP
- division/separation of two daughter cells
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- Gradient/When particles move from an area with a higher to a lower amount of particles
- mature cartilage cell
- the pore for a gap in junction between the cytoplasm of two adjacent cells
- of protein in the cytoplasm of many living cells which gives them shape
- semi-opaque, connective tissue
- membrane/Membrane of protein fibers separating epithelium from underlying tissue
- surface/The gap in the epithelial tissue
- various organelles are suspended
- structures in the nucleus that carry the hereditary factors
- unit of life
23 Clues: shaped cells • unit of life • or narrow cells • tissue/fatty tissue • mature cartilage cell • semi-opaque, connective tissue • various organelles are suspended • muscle/specialized muscle of the heart • of a cell other than that of the nucleus • surface/The gap in the epithelial tissue • genetic information in the form of genes • division/separation of two daughter cells • ...
Cell Structure 2019-01-15
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- The site of protein synthesis
- Controls what enters and leaves the cell
- Found in only plant and bacterial cells and provides strength to the cell
- The only type of cell which does not contain mitochondria
- The site of aerobic respiration that provides energy to the cell
- The only type of cell to contain chloroplasts
- A liquid substance in which chemical reactions occur
- Cells which have a circular strand of DNA not contained in a nucleus
- The structures that make up plant cell walls
- Small rings of DNA that may be found in bacterial cells
- The microscope with the lowest magnification and resolution (so is used to view larger objects)
- The type of electron microscope that produces 3D images
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- Cells that have the ability to differentiate throughout their lives
- The process in which cells become specialised for a particular function
- DNA in a cell is stored in this structure
- Contains cell sap to help keep the plant rigid
- The type of microscope used to view smaller objects such as mitochondria, ribosomes, chloroplasts and plasmids
- Cells which have a nucleus containing DNA
- The site of photosynthesis
- The process in which a cell divides to produce two identical daughter cells
- The type of electron microscope that produces 2D images detailing organelles
21 Clues: The site of photosynthesis • The site of protein synthesis • Controls what enters and leaves the cell • DNA in a cell is stored in this structure • Cells which have a nucleus containing DNA • The structures that make up plant cell walls • The only type of cell to contain chloroplasts • Contains cell sap to help keep the plant rigid • ...
CELL TOUR BIO161 2015-04-01
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- the region between the plasma membrane and nucleus
- Bacteria and Archaea have this type of cell
- a supporting structure that is formed by microtubules and microfilaments
- responsible of cell respiration (transforms sugars to ATP), has its own DNA
- a sac of digestive enzymes; in animal cells only
- organelle that makes proteins
- (initials) lacks ribosomes on its surface; makes membrane lipids, destroys toxic substances
- American biologist that provided evidence that mitochondria and chloroplasts within cells were at one time free living cells themselves
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- plants, animals, fungi and protists have this type of cell
- provide a force perpendicular to the plasma membrane to move the cell
- helps cell into a rowing motion parallel to the plasma membrane
- are the major component of the cell membrane
- regulate the entry and exit of molecules from the nucleus
- semifluid substance inside a cell
- only in animal cells; Help pull chromosome pairs apart to opposite ends of the cell
- Contains enzymes & pigments for Photosynthesis; Never in animal cells
- this region contains the DNA in prokaryotic cells
- carry genes
- contains most of the cell’s genes in eukaryotic cells
- (initials) has ribosomes attached to it; produces new membranes.
- an apparatus that modifies, sorts and packages proteins
21 Clues: carry genes • organelle that makes proteins • semifluid substance inside a cell • Bacteria and Archaea have this type of cell • are the major component of the cell membrane • a sac of digestive enzymes; in animal cells only • this region contains the DNA in prokaryotic cells • the region between the plasma membrane and nucleus • ...
CELL 2024-08-07
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- organelle containing digestive enzymes
- cells that have a nucleus and membrane-bound organelles
- kind of cell that does not have a nucleus
- scientist who first describes cells
- dark area inside the nucleus that stores materials that will be used to make ribosomes
- a large vesicle that stores enzymes or liquids
- organelle that break down sugar to produce energy
- sacs that contain materials in a eukaryotic cell
- scientific description of all living things in terms of cells
- a structure performing a specific function within a cell
- the cell of plants and algae have a hard _____ _____ made up of cellulose
- a group of similar cells that perform a common function
- organelles that make proteins
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- the cell's delivery system (abbr.)
- describe an organism that exists as a group of cells
- energy-converting organelle found in plant and algae cells
- the world's smallest cells
- the fluid inside a cell
- a combination of two or more tissues working together to perform a specific job in the body
- organelle that packages and transport materials out of the cell
- anything that can live independently
- the chemical control center of a cell
- substance that stores energy released by mitochondria
- a single ______ has everything necessary to carry out life's activities
- SYSTEM groups of organs working together to perform particular jobs in the body
- the cell's hereditary material
- barrier between the inside of a cell and its environment
27 Clues: the fluid inside a cell • the world's smallest cells • organelles that make proteins • the cell's hereditary material • the cell's delivery system (abbr.) • scientist who first describes cells • anything that can live independently • the chemical control center of a cell • organelle containing digestive enzymes • kind of cell that does not have a nucleus • ...
Cell-ebration: A Biochemical Block Party! 2024-09-05
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- Large storage organelle, especially prominent in plant cells.
- Organelle that detoxifies harmful substances and breaks down fatty acids.
- Molecule that stores and transfers energy within cells.
- Molecule that carries genetic instructions for the development and functioning of living organisms.
- Gel-like substance inside the cell where organelles are found.
- Biological catalyst that speeds up chemical reactions in cells.
- Structure that synthesizes proteins in the cell.
- Microtubule-organizing center important for cell division.
- Lacks ribosomes and synthesizes lipids.
- Organelle found in plant cells where photosynthesis occurs.
- Network of membranes involved in protein and lipid synthesis.
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- Process by which cells engulf large particles or other cells.
- Organelle that modifies, sorts, and packages proteins.
- Semi-permeable barrier that controls what enters and exits the cell.
- The movement of molecules from an area of high concentration to low concentration.
- Network of fibers that provides structural support to the cell.
- Organelle responsible for breaking down waste in the cell.
- Rigid structure surrounding plant cells, providing support and protection.
- Studded with ribosomes and helps in protein synthesis.
- Organelle known as the powerhouse of the cell.
- Organelle that contains the cell's genetic material.
- Diffusion of water through a selectively permeable membrane.
22 Clues: Lacks ribosomes and synthesizes lipids. • Organelle known as the powerhouse of the cell. • Structure that synthesizes proteins in the cell. • Organelle that contains the cell's genetic material. • Organelle that modifies, sorts, and packages proteins. • Studded with ribosomes and helps in protein synthesis. • Molecule that stores and transfers energy within cells. • ...
Cell-ebration: A Biochemical Block Party! 2024-09-05
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- Process by which cells engulf large particles or other cells.
- Organelle found in plant cells where photosynthesis occurs.
- Organelle responsible for breaking down waste in the cell.
- Organelle that detoxifies harmful substances and breaks down fatty acids.
- Studded with ribosomes and helps in protein synthesis.
- Structure that synthesizes proteins in the cell.
- Rigid structure surrounding plant cells, providing support and protection.
- Molecule that stores and transfers energy within cells.
- Biological catalyst that speeds up chemical reactions in cells.
- Gel-like substance inside the cell where organelles are found.
- Network of fibers that provides structural support to the cell.
- Diffusion of water through a selectively permeable membrane.
- Large storage organelle, especially prominent in plant cells.
- The movement of molecules from an area of high concentration to low concentration.
- membrane Semi-permeable barrier that controls what enters and exits the cell.
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- Organelle known as the powerhouse of the cell.
- Organelle that contains the cell's genetic material.
- Microtubule-organizing center important for cell division.
- Lacks ribosomes and synthesizes lipids.
- apparatus Organelle that modifies, sorts, and packages proteins.
- Network of membranes involved in protein and lipid synthesis.
- Molecule that carries genetic instructions for the development and functioning of living organisms.
22 Clues: Lacks ribosomes and synthesizes lipids. • Organelle known as the powerhouse of the cell. • Structure that synthesizes proteins in the cell. • Organelle that contains the cell's genetic material. • Studded with ribosomes and helps in protein synthesis. • Molecule that stores and transfers energy within cells. • ...
30 Term List Lymphatic System 2024-05-17
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- blood cancer in the bone marrow which causes an increase in WBC
- bone marrow disorder which causes an excessive production of RBC
- abnormal enlargement of the spleen
- malignant tumor coming from the soft cinnvective tissue
- infectious disease which causes an increased number of monocytes & lymphocytes
- inflammation of the lymph nodes
- malignant cancer affecting the lymph nodes/lymphatic tissue
- radiation therapy given at a distance
- kills or damages cells
- medication to kill or damage cells
- a yeast infection which can occur in warm/moist areas
- cell fragments that form clots to stop bleeding (platelets)
- red blood cells (RBC)
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- physician specializing in diagnosing/treating disorders of the lymphatic system
- nuclear medicine imaging test
- benign tumor formed by abnormal lymphatic vessels
- white blood cells (WBC)
- incident where the covering of the spleen is torn
- swelling of tissues due to an accumulation of fluid in tissues
- malignant tumor in epithelial tissue
- deficiency of red blood cells/hemoglobins
- bacteria that forms irregular groups reassembling grapes body/immune reaction
- protein in blood cells (Hgb)
- any disease process affecting the lymph node(s)
- blood cells production
- acquired immunodeficiency syndrome
- study of anything related to tumors/cancers
27 Clues: red blood cells (RBC) • blood cells production • kills or damages cells • white blood cells (WBC) • protein in blood cells (Hgb) • nuclear medicine imaging test • inflammation of the lymph nodes • abnormal enlargement of the spleen • medication to kill or damage cells • acquired immunodeficiency syndrome • malignant tumor in epithelial tissue • ...
Cell Types and Organelles 2022-11-30
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- Control center of the cell
- Hairlike structure
- A cellular structure involved in the process of cell division
- Thread-like structures located inside the nucleus of animal and plant cells
- Major components of the cytoskeleton
- Organelle in which amino acids are hooked together to make proteins
- Basic unit of life
- Material between the cell membrane and the nucleus
- A membrane which bounds the chief vacuole of a plant cell
- Separate the outer cell membranes of the plant cells
- Network of fibres forming the eukaryotic cells, prokaryotic cells and archaeans
- Organelle that breaks down food molecules to make ATP
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- Organelle that uses the energy of sunlight to make food
- Membrane-bound organelle occurring in the cytoplasm of eukaryotic cells
- Organelle that stores water and other material
- A membrane-bound cell organelle that contains digestive enzymes
- Solid rods made of globular proteins called actin
- Organelle that digests food particles, wastes, cell parts, and foreign invade
- Paired barrel-shaped organelles located in the cytoplasm of animal cells near the nuclear envelope
- Refers to a mixture of DNA and proteins that form the chromosomes found in the cells of humans and other higher organisms
- A spherical structure found in the cell's nucleus whose primary function is to produce and assemble the cell's ribosomes
21 Clues: Hairlike structure • Basic unit of life • Control center of the cell • Major components of the cytoskeleton • Organelle that stores water and other material • Solid rods made of globular proteins called actin • Material between the cell membrane and the nucleus • Separate the outer cell membranes of the plant cells • Organelle that breaks down food molecules to make ATP • ...
6.2 Cell Cycle and Mitosis 2025-01-08
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- plane Centre of the cells where chromosomes align during metaphase
- Process of producing genetically identical organisms using somatic cells
- Mitotic phase when chromosomes align at the centre of the cell
- Substance that strengthens the cell wall
- Small pieces of meristematic tissue used in culturing process
- Ability for body parts to divide by mitosis
- Two identical strands of DNA joined at the centromere of a chromosome
- Asexual reproduction of unicellular organism by mitosis
- Lab grown meat
- Structure that contracts in the middle of animal cells during cytokinesis
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- Shape of the cell as plasma membrane constricts in the middle of the cell during cytokinesis in animal cell
- Mitotic phase when sister chromatids separate and move to opposite poles
- Process of producing new plant cells without fertilisation
- Uncondensed form of chromosome
- Longest phase in cell cycle
- Undifferentiated cells that can be stimulated to form a variety of other specialised tissues
- Mass of undifferentiated tissue formed during culturing of plant cells
- Mitotic phase when nucleolus reappears and nuclear membrane reforms
- Structure formed from the vesicles that combine during cytokinesis in plant cell
- Cellular component that produces spindle fibre
- Process that occurs to the chromosomes during S phase
21 Clues: Lab grown meat • Longest phase in cell cycle • Uncondensed form of chromosome • Substance that strengthens the cell wall • Ability for body parts to divide by mitosis • Cellular component that produces spindle fibre • Process that occurs to the chromosomes during S phase • Asexual reproduction of unicellular organism by mitosis • ...
Mitosis Crossword Puzzle 2025-11-06
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- The basic unit of life; everything living is made up of these.
- The stage in the cell cycle when the cell grows and DNA is duplicated.
- The process of copying DNA before a cell divides.
- One of the two identical halves of a duplicated chromosome.
- Division of the cell’s cytoplasm at the end of mitosis.
- An organism made up of many cells.
- A living thing made up of one or more cells.
- Increase in size or number of cells, often via mitosis.
- The fiber network that helps separate chromosomes during cell division.
- Thread-like structures in the nucleus that carry genes.
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- One of the two cells resulting from mitosis.
- CELL The idea that every cell comes from a cell that already existed.
- MATERIAL The DNA or chromosomes that carry information for the cell.
- A form of cell reproduction in single-celled organisms.
- The region that holds two sister chromatids together.
- A group of similar cells that work together in a multicellular organism.
- The part of a cell that contains the chromosomes.
- The process by which a cell divides into two identical cells.
- The process of fixing or replacing damaged cells.
- The act of a cell splitting into two or more parts.
20 Clues: An organism made up of many cells. • One of the two cells resulting from mitosis. • A living thing made up of one or more cells. • The process of copying DNA before a cell divides. • The part of a cell that contains the chromosomes. • The process of fixing or replacing damaged cells. • The act of a cell splitting into two or more parts. • ...
Vocab 2023-12-08
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- refers to the complex of DNA RNA and protiens that make up the genetic material within the nucleus of a cell
- Structures found in the nucleus of cells that contain genetic information
- cells the result of two parent cells going through reproduction
- Cell any cell in the body that is not a reproductive cell
- Refers to the number of chromosomes in a cell
- chromosomes line up along the center of the cell forming a single line called the____________ plate
- The final stage of mitosis
- The sister chromatids of each chromosomes separate and are pulled towards oppisite ends of the cell by the spindle fibers
- Reproduction involes the fusion of specialized cells called gametes from two parents
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- Refers to the young or progeny that are produced as a result of reproduction
- Small cylindrical structures found in animal cells that play a role in cell division
- The replicated copies of a chromosome that are held together by a structure called the centromere
- the first stage of mitosis
- The cytoplasm of the cell divides resulting in the formation of two daughter cells
- There is only one set of chromosomes
- Fibers stuctures that form during cell division and play a crucial role in separating the chromosomes
- process where a cell divides to form daughter cells
- Reproduction does not include the fusion of gametes
- cells the orignal cell that undergoes division
19 Clues: the first stage of mitosis • The final stage of mitosis • There is only one set of chromosomes • Refers to the number of chromosomes in a cell • cells the orignal cell that undergoes division • process where a cell divides to form daughter cells • Reproduction does not include the fusion of gametes • Cell any cell in the body that is not a reproductive cell • ...
Review Unit 8 2021-02-16
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- separating DNA fragments by size
- stem cells are this
- stem cells that can change into all cells
- what happens to DNA in PCR process
- vector used in a bacterial cell
- cells can break away from tumour
- common hormone that starts transcription
- only one needs to mutate to form cancer
- switching genes on or off (no mutation)
- added or taken away from DNA
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- used to replace faulty genes
- when all codons are affected after mutation
- enzyme that cuts specific bases in DNA
- DNA mixed from 2 different organisms
- sudden change in the sequence of DNA
- enzyme that cuts RNA into miRNA
- enzyme that joins DNA together
- non coding part of DNA
- harmful cells of a tumour
- a mutation that stops the polypeptide early
- cloning using a living organism
21 Clues: stem cells are this • non coding part of DNA • harmful cells of a tumour • used to replace faulty genes • added or taken away from DNA • enzyme that joins DNA together • vector used in a bacterial cell • enzyme that cuts RNA into miRNA • cloning using a living organism • separating DNA fragments by size • cells can break away from tumour • what happens to DNA in PCR process • ...
Science 2021-09-17
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- Brings a particle into a cell
- Oil or Fat Molecules
- Makes protein in cells
- Multi-celled organism
- Encloses the inside of the cell
- Energy Storage of cells
- The process The plants use to make energy
- Distributes stuff like proteins in cells
- Small bodies in cells
- Lets plants do Photosynthesis
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- The cell cycle's scientific name
- The building structure of everything alive
- the diffusion of water through a semi-permeable membrane
- Sugar, starches and fiber
- The movement of molecules from high concentrations to low concentrations
- the maintenance of a constant internal state in a changing environment
- a group of atoms
- One-celled organism
- Amino acids
- When a particle leaves a cell
- Deoxyribonucleic acid
- The middle of a cell
- The most basic particle
- The fluid inside the cell
24 Clues: Amino acids • a group of atoms • One-celled organism • Oil or Fat Molecules • The middle of a cell • Multi-celled organism • Deoxyribonucleic acid • Small bodies in cells • Makes protein in cells • Energy Storage of cells • The most basic particle • Sugar, starches and fiber • The fluid inside the cell • Brings a particle into a cell • When a particle leaves a cell • ...
Cell Crossword 2013-10-27
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- contains the instructions that cells need to carry out all of the functions of life
- A group of organs that work together
- Single-celled
- The "Powerhouses" of the cell
- A group of similar cells that work together
- Controls what comes in and out of a cell
- Captures sunlight to produce food
- Contains chemicals to break down materials
- A group of tissues that work together
- Made of many cells
- The basic units of structure and function in living things
- Small, grainlike bodies
- The cell's control center
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- A maze of passageways
- Storage area of the cell
- The cells mail room
- The nucleus contains this
- A rigid layer of nonliving material that surrounds the cells of plants and some other organisms
- Carries out specific functions within the cell
- A clear, thick, gel-like fluid
20 Clues: Single-celled • Made of many cells • The cells mail room • A maze of passageways • Small, grainlike bodies • Storage area of the cell • The nucleus contains this • The cell's control center • The "Powerhouses" of the cell • A clear, thick, gel-like fluid • Captures sunlight to produce food • A group of organs that work together • A group of tissues that work together • ...
Cells by Aaleah Mendoza B3 2016-02-10
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- SOME cells have a tail for movement.
- Never died or never living.
- Something once living.
- The cell that has a square shape
- Releases energy in the cell; powerhouse
- Largest organelle, "boss" of he other organelles.
- stores water, food, and waste
- means "little organs"
- Humans have about 100 ____ cells.
- the study of living organisms, divided into many specialized fields that cover their morphology, physiology, anatomy, behavior, origin, and distribution.
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- A outer structure outside the cell.
- Found inside a nucleus.
- Separates the cell from its environment.
- solar power plant. Collects sunlight for photosynthesis.
- The cell that has a round shape
- Gel-like material inside the cell.
- He invented cells or discovered cells.
- It is a living thing
- another word for job
- The best Science Teacher in KTA
- It has cells.
21 Clues: It has cells. • It is a living thing • another word for job • means "little organs" • Something once living. • Found inside a nucleus. • Never died or never living. • stores water, food, and waste • The cell that has a round shape • The best Science Teacher in KTA • The cell that has a square shape • Humans have about 100 ____ cells. • Gel-like material inside the cell. • ...
Biology Crossword 2016-06-09
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- Enzymes that destroy wastes
- The power house of the cell!
- Imaging produces images of organs and tissues within the body
- The balance that your body works to maintain
- Cells develop in different ways to perform different functions
- Self-destruction of cells
- Make a person immune to infection by vaccination
- Long piece of coiled DNA and proteins
- All the components inside the cell membrane
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- cell Cells that does not undergo apoptosis; reproduces uncontrollably
- One-way tubes that transport water
- Cells look different and perform different functions; before specialization
- Unspecialized cells
- Two-way tubes that transport sugar
- Pinching of the cell membrane
- wall hard outer layer of a plant cell
- Cell division
- Basic component of life
- Make leaves green; photosynthesis
- Openings on the underside of leaves
- Storage space in a cell
21 Clues: Cell division • Unspecialized cells • Basic component of life • Storage space in a cell • Self-destruction of cells • Enzymes that destroy wastes • The power house of the cell! • Pinching of the cell membrane • Make leaves green; photosynthesis • One-way tubes that transport water • Two-way tubes that transport sugar • Openings on the underside of leaves • ...
Module 2.4 2024-01-26
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- The first process of development in an organism
- An embryo after blastula
- middle developmental layer between the ectoderm and endoderm
- outermost membrane
- sac A small membrane structure outside the embryo
- The production of gametes
- A cluster of dividing cells
- membrane Consists of chorion
- Haploid cells
- Cell division in animal cells
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- A hollow sac structure
- Cells formin the cells outside the blastocyst
- A thin membrane around the embryo
- The production of sperm
- Combining a male and female gamete
- an organ that develops in the uterus during pregnancy
- A diploid cell
- An animal embryo
- inner germ layer that forms the linings of the respiratory tracts
- The formation of female gametes
- The blastula is reorganized into multiple layers
- one of the three primary germ layers
22 Clues: Haploid cells • A diploid cell • An animal embryo • outermost membrane • A hollow sac structure • The production of sperm • An embryo after blastula • The production of gametes • A cluster of dividing cells • membrane Consists of chorion • Cell division in animal cells • The formation of female gametes • A thin membrane around the embryo • Combining a male and female gamete • ...
Blood Crossword 2023-03-29
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- (platelets)
- what are the shapes of blood cells
- mature red blood cell
- blood that is collected from a superficial vien
- clear liquid in blood
- is a symptom that lack of oxygen in red blood cel is
- Heme is striped of its iron and converted to _______
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- stimulated by a hormone called erythropoietin
- a person trained to draw blood from a patient for test or donations
- destruction of red blood cells
- white blood cell
- what is the formation of all blood cells
- cancer of white blood cells
- proteins that fight off foreign material
- needed for blood clotting
- have antibodies and transport proteins
- crimson; bright red color
- used to find the precentages of blood
- low oxygen; dark red color
- broken apart into amino acids and used by cells
20 Clues: (platelets) • white blood cell • mature red blood cell • clear liquid in blood • needed for blood clotting • crimson; bright red color • low oxygen; dark red color • cancer of white blood cells • destruction of red blood cells • what are the shapes of blood cells • used to find the precentages of blood • have antibodies and transport proteins • ...
Integumentary System Medical Terminology 2024-04-23
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- disease of hardening cornea
- scaly skin condition
- abnormal condition of tissue blood cells
- abnormal itching condition
- red blood cell
- resembling white color
- surgical removal of the nail
- pertaining to the nipple
- inflammation of the blood cells
- surgical removal of fat
- specialist in diseases
- sebum cells
- producing sensation to itch
- situated below the skin
- study of the covering skin and body
- incision on the eyelid
- hair cell
- abnormal blue tint
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- abnormality of the hair
- study of skin
- abnormal death of cells
- having/pertaining black pigment
- study of the dry and scaly
- using cold to cut
- thick mass on the nail
- mass of cancer
- pertaining to perfuse sweating
- cancerous mass/tumor
- abnormal hardening condition
- pus cells on the skin
30 Clues: hair cell • sebum cells • study of skin • red blood cell • mass of cancer • using cold to cut • abnormal blue tint • scaly skin condition • cancerous mass/tumor • pus cells on the skin • thick mass on the nail • resembling white color • specialist in diseases • incision on the eyelid • abnormality of the hair • abnormal death of cells • surgical removal of fat • situated below the skin • ...
Biomaterials 2024-10-16
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- a device that replaces an injured limb
- temp doesn't bother it
- top-of-the-line pacemaker leads
- first solid organ successfully transplanted
- made of shellfish
- standard type of mechanical testing for gels
- Ancient Greek philosopher who got elements wrong
- the study of mechanical signals in cells
- system governs how body will respond to a biomaterial (2 words)
- make antibodies
- force divided by area
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- high temps can change it's structure
- a 3D arrangement of (mostly) water to grow cells in
- microscopy that tells us about the nanoscale world (use acronym)
- a strong but expensive biomaterial bone cells love
- immune cells that phagocytose in most tissues
- measure of how tissue resists deformation
- element that gives bones strength
- lots of proteins in a row
- the critter responsible for GFP
20 Clues: make antibodies • made of shellfish • force divided by area • temp doesn't bother it • lots of proteins in a row • top-of-the-line pacemaker leads • the critter responsible for GFP • element that gives bones strength • high temps can change it's structure • a device that replaces an injured limb • the study of mechanical signals in cells • measure of how tissue resists deformation • ...
Cells,Cell Specialization Cellular Organization 2024-01-06
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- type of tissue helps in transport of substances
- traps mucus and pathogens
- another name for fat
- type of tissue that fills spaces in stems
- type of tissue that makes food in plants
- type of tissue in plants that are made of epidermal cells
- food storage in animals
- a type of tissue comprised of cells surrounded by extracellular material
- this organelle helps with proteinsynthesis
- small regions of dna in bacteria
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- cells attain different functions
- unicellular fungus
- also known as egg cell
- small organisms including bacteria,virus protists and fungi
- transport water, mineral and salts in plants
- only plant cells have
- powerhouse/respiration site of cell
- also known as sperm
- also known as nerve cells
- nutrition fungi undergoes
- transport food in plants
- basic unit of all living organisms
22 Clues: unicellular fungus • also known as sperm • another name for fat • only plant cells have • also known as egg cell • food storage in animals • transport food in plants • traps mucus and pathogens • also known as nerve cells • nutrition fungi undergoes • cells attain different functions • small regions of dna in bacteria • basic unit of all living organisms • ...
Cell Crossword 2016-02-04
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- This scientist proposed that all cells come from other previously existing cells.
- This magnification setting can zoom in 100 times.
- This is used to carry the microscope, it supports the body tube and stage.
- Cells are the ________________ of structure and function in living things.
- The ______________ is a thin layer that surrounds the nucleus and controls what enters and exits the nucleus.
- _____________ is the thick fluid region of the cell that allows the cell to keep its shape.
- A widely accepted explanation of the relationship between cells and living things.
- This is used to focus the medium and low lenses.
- this part connects the eyepiece and the objective lenses.
- A rigid organelle that surrounds a plant cell is called the __________.
- An organelle that breaks down large pieces of food into smaller pieces.
- This form the parts of an organism and carry out it's functions.
- What is the part you place the slide on?
- This organelle is only found in plant cells and captures energy from sunlight and converts it into energy the cell can use.
- This part of a microscope rotates so that different lenses can be used to examine the slide.
- This lens should never be used with the coarse adjustment lens.
- ______________ converts energy from food into energy the cell can use to carry out it's functions.
- This scientist observed cells first when he looked at some dead bark under his microscope.
- All _____________ are composed of cells.
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- An organelle found just inside the cell membrane and contains all of our DNA.
- This controls the amount of light that reaches the slide.
- Robert Hooke observed this under his microscope and saw cells that were no longer alive.
- All cells come from ___________ cells.
- This is used to focus on something when using the high power lens.
- Leeuwenhoek named the single celled organisms he observed this, which means little animals.
- This is used to support the whole microscope.
- There are three to four that allow you to observe things at different magnification.
- Located under the stage, brings in light to allow specimen to be observed.
- This organelle carries ribosomes from one end of the cell to the other.
- This scientist concluded that all animals are made up of cells.
- The largest part of a plant cell that stores water, food and other materials is the ______________.
- A thin layer that surrounds plant and animal cells and controls what enters and leaves a cell is called the _____________.
- This organelle prepares and distributes proteins through the cell.
- These keep the slide from slipping.
- This organelle produces proteins.
- After much observing this scientist concluded that all plants are made up of cells.
- This is the lowest setting of magnification used to observe things.
- This scientist observed the first living cells under his microscope.
- You should use both ____________ to carry a microscope.
- Main controls center of a cell that makes sure all the organelles are properly functioning is the ______________.
40 Clues: This organelle produces proteins. • These keep the slide from slipping. • All cells come from ___________ cells. • What is the part you place the slide on? • All _____________ are composed of cells. • This is used to support the whole microscope. • This is used to focus the medium and low lenses. • This magnification setting can zoom in 100 times. • ...
Histology Vocab Crossword 2021-08-24
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- hair like projections on the outside of cells that move in a wavelike manner
- without a blood supply
- more than one layer
- cube shaped cells
- one layer of cells
- Epithelium type of epithelial tissue that stretches readily and permits distension of urinary organ by contained urine. It lines the ureters, urinary bladder, and part of the urethra
- Connective Tissue areolar, adipose, reticular
- Groups of cells that are similar in structure and function
- Surface an upper free surface exposed to the body exterior or the cavity of an internal organ
- Junctions channels that allow ions to flow between cells which conduct electrochemical impulses through the heart
- Matrix (ECM) present in connective tss. & gives extra strength for stretching, bearing weight, & abrasion
- Tissue A body tissue that provides support for the body and connects all of its parts
- Dense, hard connective tissue composing the skeleton
- Tissue most widespread tss., connects skin to underlying tss., fills space between organs, holds organs in place, surrounds & protects organs
- attach muscle to bone
- Tissue Tissue that senses stimuli and transmits electrochemical impulses
- Single layer but some cells shorter than others, often looks like a double layer
- replacement of destroyed tissue by the same kind of cells
- attach bone to bone
- Tissue collection of fat cells
- more than one nucleus per cell
- fingerlike extensions of plasma membrane of apical epithelial cells, increase surface area, aid in absorption, exist on every moist epithelia, but most dense in small intestine and kidney
- pertaining to the internal organs
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- column shaped cells
- Tissue Involuntary, striated and branched muscles, circulates, found only in the heart muscle
- replacement of damaged cells with scar tissue which can hinder movement & function
- A connective tissue that is more flexible than bone and that protects the ends of bones and keeps them from rubbing together.
- Glands Glands of the endocrine system that release hormones into the bloodstream
- Tissue A body tissue that contracts or shortens, making body parts move.
- Tissue Types epithelial, connective, muscle, nervous
- Muscle Tissue Voluntary muscle pulls on bones and causes body movements, striated, multinucleated
- Discs junctions between cardiac muscles fibers anchor cardiac cells; fit together like puzzle pieces
- Tissue Involuntary, no striations, spindle shaped, found in the walls of hollow structures such as the intestines
- flat cells
- Groups of tissues that work together to perform a specific function or related functions
- A connective tissue with a fluid matrix called plasma in which red blood cells, white blood cells, and cell fragments called platelets are suspended.
- Membrane Structureless material secreted by the cell
- Connective Tissue tendons and ligaments
- a nerve cell; the basic building block of the nervous system
- good blood supply
- Glands Glands that secrete substances outward (often outside the body) through a duct
- Tissue A body tissue that lines and covers all free surfaces of the body as well as lining all body cavities
42 Clues: flat cells • cube shaped cells • good blood supply • one layer of cells • column shaped cells • more than one layer • attach bone to bone • attach muscle to bone • without a blood supply • Tissue collection of fat cells • more than one nucleus per cell • pertaining to the internal organs • Connective Tissue tendons and ligaments • Connective Tissue areolar, adipose, reticular • ...
2nd Immunology Test Review 2026-02-15
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- _____ cells pass along a game plan for fighting to Th cells.
- The cytokine IL-12 makes virgin T cells become ___ cells.
- A ____ positive T cell has both CD3 and CD4 proteins embedded in it.
- Naive T and B cells freely travel through _____ lymph organs.
- Allows the immune system to see what is happening inside of a cell.
- ____ selection tests if a T cell can recognize self antigens.
- The cytokine IL-4 makes virgin T cells become ___ cells.
- When CTLs kill a cell, what molecule breaches the cell wall.
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- The coreceptor necessary for CTLs to bind to MHC II molecules.
- Molecules that break down proteins in order to be presented on MHC.
- The cytokine IL-6 makes virgin T cells become ___ cells.
- The coreceptor necessary for CTLs to bind to MHC I molecules.
- A single positive T cell has CD3 or ____ embedded in its surface.
- What protein on APCs can bind to T cells to deactivate them.
- The transporter protein that brings peptides to be loaded onto MHC 1 molecules.
- ______ selection tests how strongly a T cell will bind to a self peptide.
16 Clues: The cytokine IL-6 makes virgin T cells become ___ cells. • The cytokine IL-4 makes virgin T cells become ___ cells. • The cytokine IL-12 makes virgin T cells become ___ cells. • _____ cells pass along a game plan for fighting to Th cells. • What protein on APCs can bind to T cells to deactivate them. • When CTLs kill a cell, what molecule breaches the cell wall. • ...
Environmental Review Crossword 2020-09-20
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- Molecules that absorb color are called ________?
- What normal makes a leaf fall off a tree?
- Chlorophyll makes the leaf what color?
- Little cells that appear at the place where the leaf stem meets the branch.
- Spongy cells on the inside of the leaf.
- What is a waxy layer on the outside of a leaf?
- What is packed with columnar cells that have chloroplasts in them?
- What plants thrive in cold weather?
- Cells on the inside of the plant that are tube-like.
- Pores on the outside of a leaf.
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- What are the cells that take the light that is absorbed and mixes it with water and carbon dioxide to create food?
- Cells that surround the stoma.
- How plants get its food.
- Evaporation through the plants.
- What part of the leaf holds the xylem and phloem?
- Leaves are like what part of the house for the rest of the plant?
- Site where photosynthesis takes place in conifers.
- What is a layer of cells covering the root and stem of the leaf called?
- Tissues that are tube-like on the inside of the plant.
- What must leaves do in the winter or else they will burst and die?
20 Clues: How plants get its food. • Cells that surround the stoma. • Evaporation through the plants. • Pores on the outside of a leaf. • What plants thrive in cold weather? • Chlorophyll makes the leaf what color? • Spongy cells on the inside of the leaf. • What normal makes a leaf fall off a tree? • What is a waxy layer on the outside of a leaf? • ...
Anatomy Lecture Three 2014-08-19
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- What is the basic functional unit of the nervous system?
- What process brings the signal into the neuron?
- What is the connective tissue covering for nerve fascicles?
- What type of neuron is described as motor or association?
- What is the name for the space between 2 neurons?
- What cells act as support cells to neurons?
- What support cells function to nourish CNS neurons?
- What cells form the choroid plexus and produce CSF?
- What cells are responsible for phagocytosis in the CNS?
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- What cells form the myelin sheath in the CNS?
- What type of signal is found in the somatic system?
- What type of neurons carry signals from CNS to effectors?
- What type of nerves carry signals from CNS to periphery?
- What system contains spinal nerves?
- What type of neuron is described as strictly sensory?
- Where does processing occur in the neuron?
- These bodies are clusters of RER inside neurons
- Name one organ found in the CNS?
- What cells are responsible for forming the neurilemma?
- What process carries the signal away from the soma?
- What is the connective tissue covering of an entire nerve?
- What type of matter is formed by myelinated axons?
- What type of matter is formed by cell bodies of neurons?
23 Clues: Name one organ found in the CNS? • What system contains spinal nerves? • Where does processing occur in the neuron? • What cells act as support cells to neurons? • What cells form the myelin sheath in the CNS? • What process brings the signal into the neuron? • These bodies are clusters of RER inside neurons • What is the name for the space between 2 neurons? • ...
Anatomy Lecture Three 2014-08-19
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- What is the basic functional unit of the nervous system?
- What process brings the signal into the neuron?
- What is the connective tissue covering for nerve fascicles?
- What type of neuron is described as motor or association?
- What is the name for the space between 2 neurons?
- What cells act as support cells to neurons?
- What support cells function to nourish CNS neurons?
- What cells form the choroid plexus and produce CSF?
- What cells are responsible for phagocytosis in the CNS?
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- What cells form the myelin sheath in the CNS?
- What type of signal is found in the somatic system?
- What type of neurons carry signals from CNS to effectors?
- What type of nerves carry signals from CNS to periphery?
- What system contains spinal nerves?
- What type of neuron is described as strictly sensory?
- Where does processing occur in the neuron?
- These bodies are clusters of RER inside neurons
- Name one organ found in the CNS?
- What cells are responsible for forming the neurilemma?
- What process carries the signal away from the soma?
- What is the connective tissue covering of an entire nerve?
- What type of matter is formed by myelinated axons?
- What type of matter is formed by cell bodies of neurons?
23 Clues: Name one organ found in the CNS? • What system contains spinal nerves? • Where does processing occur in the neuron? • What cells act as support cells to neurons? • What cells form the myelin sheath in the CNS? • What process brings the signal into the neuron? • These bodies are clusters of RER inside neurons • What is the name for the space between 2 neurons? • ...
Cells and Function Crossword 2021-10-07
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- degrades hydrogen peroxide
- photosynthesis
- Cell, type of cell that does not contain chloroplasts
- storage center of cell’s DNA and manages cell functions
- bacteria and has no nucleus
- Wall, provides structure and support around the cell membrane in a plant cell
- used for temporary storage of wastes, nutrients, and water
- gelatin-like fluid that surrounds the organelles
- Hooke, first to discover dead plant cells
- animals, plants, fungi, and protists
- Apparatus, receives proteins from the Rough ER and distributes them to other organelles or out of the cell
- Virchow, determined that cells come only from other cells
- plays a major role in cell division
- Van Leeuwenhoek, first person to observe living cells
- Endoplasmic Reticulum, involved in the synthesis of lipids and breakdown of toxic substances
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- powerhouse of the cell
- Schleiden, concluded that all plants are composed of cells
- breaks down food particles, invading objects, or worn-out cell parts
- produces protein
- allows some substances to pass into the cell and block others
- found in the nucleus
- membrane, surrounds all cells
- acts as a support system for organelles and maintains cell shape
- synthesis, the process of making proteins
- Schwann, concluded that all animals are composed of cells
- Endoplasmic Reticulum, covered with Ribosomes and transports materials around the cell
26 Clues: photosynthesis • produces protein • found in the nucleus • powerhouse of the cell • degrades hydrogen peroxide • bacteria and has no nucleus • membrane, surrounds all cells • plays a major role in cell division • animals, plants, fungi, and protists • Hooke, first to discover dead plant cells • synthesis, the process of making proteins • ...
Tissue's 2021-10-13
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- Done in accordance with the conscious will of the individual
- Characterized by or associated with a lack of blood vessels.
- The material (or tissue) in between a eukaryotic organism's cells.
- A medical healthcare provider who examines bodies and body tissues
- The chief structural unit of compact (cortical) bone
- The stripe-like visual features found in skeletal muscle.
- Main structural protein found in skin and other connective tissues
- A bone cell, formed when an osteoblast becomes embedded in the matrix it has secreted.
- A group of cells that function together
- Layer of cells or tissue of an embryo
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- Channels that physically connect adjacent cells, mediating the rapid exchange of small molecules
- Specialized type of connective tissue found in most mammals
- A type of protein found on epithelial cells
- A fibrous connective tissue which attaches bone to bone
- A compound that is a major constituent of cartilage and other connective tissue.
- Overgrowth, hardening, and/or scarring of various tissues
- Special human cells that are able to develop into many different cell types.
- a protein forming the main constituent of elastic Connective tissue, found especially in the dermis of the skin
- A fibrous connective tissue which attaches muscle to bone.
- The fine hairlike projections from certain cells
20 Clues: Layer of cells or tissue of an embryo • A group of cells that function together • A type of protein found on epithelial cells • The fine hairlike projections from certain cells • The chief structural unit of compact (cortical) bone • A fibrous connective tissue which attaches bone to bone • Overgrowth, hardening, and/or scarring of various tissues • ...
crossword #1 2023-07-02
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- - Developed vaccination.
- – These are involved in protein synthesis.
- - First to observe bacteria.
- - Disproved spontaneous generation.
- - Used the first synthetic chemotherapeutic agent.
- – It is the region in the cytoplasm where the genetic material is present.
- – These are long structures in the form of a whip, that help in the locomotion of a cell.
- – Plasmids are non-chromosomal DNA structures. These are not involved in reproduction.
- - Observed that viruses are filterable material.
- - Discovered penicillin.
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- - First to observe cells in plant material and name them.
- -does not have a nuclear membrane
- -It is an outer protective covering found in the bacterial cells, in addition to the cell wall. It helps in moisture retention, protects the cell when engulfed, and helps in the attachment of cells to nutrients and surfaces.
- – This layer surrounds the cytoplasm and regulates the entry and exit of substances in the cells.
- - Proved that microorganisms can cause disease.
- – The cytoplasm is mainly composed of enzymes, salts, cell organelles and is a gel-like component.
- - First to use disinfectants in surgical procedures.
- – These are hair-like outgrowths that attach to the surface of other bacterial cells.
- – It is the outermost layer of the cell which gives shape to the cell.
- - Said living cells arise from preexisting living cells.
20 Clues: - Developed vaccination. • - Discovered penicillin. • - First to observe bacteria. • -does not have a nuclear membrane • - Disproved spontaneous generation. • – These are involved in protein synthesis. • - Proved that microorganisms can cause disease. • - Observed that viruses are filterable material. • - Used the first synthetic chemotherapeutic agent. • ...
Mitosis/Meiosis Crossword Puzzle 2023-11-28
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- Happens when chromosomes don't split correctly
- Chromatids move to opposite ends of the cell
- Cell division process that makes gametes
- Cells that hold a single set of chromosomes
- Chromosomes line up in the middle of a cell
- Last stage of mitosis; nuclear membrane re-forms around chromosomes at each pole
- The exchange of genetic material between homologous chromosomes during meiosis
- One half of a replicated chromosome
- Structures that help separate chromosomes during cell division
- A region that holds sister chromatids together during cell division
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- The division of cytoplasm into 2 separate cells
- The 1st phase of mitosis
- The body's regular cells, like skin or muscle cells, that aren't reproductive
- 1 cell splits into 2 identical daughter cells
- Pairs of chromosomes that carry genetic information for the same traits
- 2 sets of chromosomes (one from mom and one from dad)
- Specialized reproductive cells (sperm and egg) that contain half the number of chromosomes of normal body cells
- Cylindrical structures that help organize microtubules during cell division
- Thread-like structures made of DNA and proteins that carry genetic information from one generation to the next
- The growth phase of the cell cycle
- Protective caps at the chromosomes' ends
21 Clues: The 1st phase of mitosis • The growth phase of the cell cycle • One half of a replicated chromosome • Cell division process that makes gametes • Protective caps at the chromosomes' ends • Cells that hold a single set of chromosomes • Chromosomes line up in the middle of a cell • Chromatids move to opposite ends of the cell • 1 cell splits into 2 identical daughter cells • ...
Lecture 4 :Spreadsheet 2024-08-05
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- A cell reference that does not change when copied.
- Corrects spelling errors in a worksheet.
- Formats cells based on specific criteria.
- Move cells by dragging them to a new location.
- Adjust the angle of text within a cell.
- Small charts embedded in a cell to show trends.
- Display values directly on data points in a chart.
- Check that the formula is correct.
- Adds new cells, shifting existing cells right or down.
- Insert a calculation in a cell.
- Create a series of values in Excel.
- Keeps rows or columns visible while scrolling.
- Labels the axes in a chart.
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- A type of chart to compare values across categories.
- Remove cells and place them in a new location.
- A function used to make decisions based on a condition.
- The current date retrieved using NOW() or TODAY().
- A cell reference that adjusts when the formula is copied.
- Reduces the size of the text to fit within a cell.
- Divides the worksheet into multiple panes.
- Duplicate cell content to another location.
- Copies formatting from one cell to another.
- Various methods to paste copied data.
- Removes cells, shifting remaining cells left or up.
- Adds space between the cell content and the cell border.
25 Clues: Labels the axes in a chart. • Insert a calculation in a cell. • Check that the formula is correct. • Create a series of values in Excel. • Various methods to paste copied data. • Adjust the angle of text within a cell. • Corrects spelling errors in a worksheet. • Formats cells based on specific criteria. • Divides the worksheet into multiple panes. • ...
Review activity Concept Exam 2: Immunology 2024-03-20
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- Enzyme responsible for junctional diversity within the V(D)J recombination process
- T cells at the germinal center provide B lymphocytes with ______ signals
- Antibodies mediate the _________ response
- Bonds which hold together the heavy and light chain
- B cells can act as antigen __________ cells for T lymphocytes
- An Ig molecule is composed of two __________ heavy chains
- The gene segments for undergoing class switch recombination are located on the ____ chain locus
- Type of molecule present in professional antigen presentinc cells
- Process by which antibodies bind to a pathogen so it can be phagocyted
- Zone in the lymph node where B cells mostly accumulate
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- Molecules which regulate the antibody class switch
- After it has encountered its antigen, a B lymphocyte becomes
- Process which generates higher affinity antibodies
- Number of individual polypeptide chains in each antibody
- Plasma cells initially secrete IgM, which is a ________ antibody
- Loop within the variable region responsible for the highest degree of variation
- Ig molecule capable of sensitizing B cells
- Process by which antibodies inhibit the toxic effects or infectivity of pathogens or their products by binding to them
- Enzyme responsible for class switch recombination
- Number of complementarity determining regions in each antigen-bindig site of an antibody
20 Clues: Antibodies mediate the _________ response • Ig molecule capable of sensitizing B cells • Enzyme responsible for class switch recombination • Molecules which regulate the antibody class switch • Bonds which hold together the heavy and light chain • Process which generates higher affinity antibodies • Number of individual polypeptide chains in each antibody • ...
6ch3 2024-06-12
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- threadlike structures
- smaller subunits of DNA
- is a reaction by the body to substances such as dust, pollen, food products, or bee stings.
- is the process by which DNA is copied
- It helps red blood cells carry oxygen.
- are characteristics, such as height and hair color passed from parents to offspring.
- are chemical messengers
- The set of events through which a cell moves from one cell division to the next in the life of a cell
- it means plan
- The protection by which cells “remember” foreign substances so they can respond faster if exposed to them again is called
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- buildinng blocks of protein
- The process of building the proteins is called
- are large molecules that are the building blocks for cells.
- A cell goes through a series of steps to move proteins out of the cell during a process called
- basic unit of heredity
- cells that respond to hormones
- a process when the genetic code on the RNA is read and proteins are built
- the three bases in RNA
- It is made of two strands of DNA twisted around each other.
- They are abnormal cells that grow and divide, crowding the neighboring, healthy cells.
- also called white blood cells
21 Clues: it means plan • threadlike structures • basic unit of heredity • the three bases in RNA • smaller subunits of DNA • are chemical messengers • buildinng blocks of protein • also called white blood cells • cells that respond to hormones • is the process by which DNA is copied • It helps red blood cells carry oxygen. • The process of building the proteins is called • ...
Biology Exam 1 Review 2024-09-22
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- Membranes that line body internal cavities and surfaces of organs
- Membrane lining medullary cavity of a bone
- Synovial joints allowing a wide degree of movement
- "Full-thickness" burns
- Cartilaginous joints allowing some movement
- Most scalds are classified as this
- the bulk of epidermal cells
- unspecialized ____ cells undergo mitosis to produce new cells
- Stratum where the 2nd most dangerous form of skin cancer originates
- Stratum of dead cells and keratin
- Membranes that line internal passageways leading to external environment
- Ridges of dermis projecting upward. Dermal ____
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- Concentric rings of calcified bone matrix
- ____ are skin cells with a sensory role
- Skin cells that alert the immune system to pathogens
- Sun burns are classified as this
- When a cancer spreads to other parts of the body
- Fibrous membrane covering bone
- Bone cells that lay down calcified bone matrix
- Stratum where the majority of keratinization occurs
- Muscle that makes hair stand on end. ____ pili
- Fibrous joints allowing little to no movement
- Stratum that only appears in thick skin
- Picked up by keratinocytes to shield their nuclei from UV rays
- touch receptors in the epidermis
- Spaces in an osteon where osteocytes live
- Stratum where the most common form of skin cancer originates
27 Clues: "Full-thickness" burns • the bulk of epidermal cells • Fibrous membrane covering bone • Sun burns are classified as this • touch receptors in the epidermis • Stratum of dead cells and keratin • Most scalds are classified as this • ____ are skin cells with a sensory role • Stratum that only appears in thick skin • Concentric rings of calcified bone matrix • ...
Blood & Circulatory System 2026-03-23
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- Protein in red blood cells that carries oxygen.
- Movement of blood throughout the body.
- Cells that fight disease and infection.
- Chemical carried in blood that regulates body functions.
- Blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart.
- Condition caused by low iron resulting in small red blood cells.
- Blood structures responsible for clotting.
- Protein that destroys harmful invaders.
- Gas transported by blood to body cells.
- Small vessels where exchange of materials occurs.
- Testing blood to determine health and characteristics.
- Waste gas removed by blood from cells.
- Substances transported by blood for energy and growth.
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- Sticky fibers that form a clot to stop bleeding.
- Process that causes blood to clot.
- Transfer of blood from one organism to another.
- Function of blood that distributes heat.
- Materials carried by blood for removal from the body.
- Soft tissue in bones where blood cells are produced.
- Cells that carry oxygen using hemoglobin.
- Blood vessels that carry blood back to the heart.
- Disease-causing organism found in blood.
- Loss of blood due to injury or disease.
- Liquid in the circulatory system essential for life.
- Liquid portion of blood that carries dissolved substances.
- Organ that pumps blood through the body.
26 Clues: Process that causes blood to clot. • Movement of blood throughout the body. • Waste gas removed by blood from cells. • Cells that fight disease and infection. • Protein that destroys harmful invaders. • Gas transported by blood to body cells. • Loss of blood due to injury or disease. • Function of blood that distributes heat. • Disease-causing organism found in blood. • ...
Cellular Structure & Organization 2024-11-25
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- The gelatinous interior of a cell
- A rigid barrier found outside the cell membrane of prokaryote cells
- A complex framework inside cells made of protein fibers
- An arrangement of sacs and membranes in many eukaryotic cells that is involved in collecting and transporting molecules
- The organelle of eukaryotic cells that contains the chromosomes
- The organelle in which respiration takes place in eukaryotes
- A group of cells specialized for one function
- Individuals of the same kind that cannot breed with those of other kinds
- The organelle which synthesizes proteins in a cell
- A group of tissues specialized for one function
- An extensive system of folded membranes present in most eukaryotic cells
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- A membrane-bound, specialized structure within a cell
- An organism, like bacteria, with a prokaryotic cell
- A group of organisms of the same species and living in the same place
- The layer that separates the inside of a cell from the outside environment
- The organelle where photosynthesis takes place
- The populations that live and interact in an area
- A group of organs that work in cooperation
- An organism that consists of one or more eukaryotic cells
- A community or communities plus the physical environment, interacting in a large, more or less self-contained area
20 Clues: The gelatinous interior of a cell • A group of organs that work in cooperation • A group of cells specialized for one function • The organelle where photosynthesis takes place • A group of tissues specialized for one function • The populations that live and interact in an area • The organelle which synthesizes proteins in a cell • ...
Botanical Anatomy 2024-11-20
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- Aquatic to very wet
- The embryo has only one cotyledon
- Very dry
- cells, Each of the two “bean-shaped” cells surrounding the stoma that control its opening and closing
- Irregular in shape & arrangement. Air spaces between these aid in the circulation of gases.
- Outermost layer of cells that covers a plant and protects it
- the central cylinder of tissues within stems and roots; mostly responsible for conducting water/materials
- sheath, A layer of sclerenchyma cells that surrounds vascular bundles in monocots leaves and stems
- Waxy/protective layer formed on the outer epidermal cells
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- Serves as the site of photosynthesis
- Elongate “tall” cells packed closely together forming 1 to many layers
- Intermediate with moderate amounts of moisture
- Responsible for mass transport of water & products of photosynthesis
- The embryo has two cotyledons
- The opening for gas exchange the abundance of this and location can be indicative of the plant’s environment.
- The stalk that's bearing a flower or fruit
- A living tissue in vascular plants that transports organic compounds (sugars, amino acids)
- Modified leaf that forms the outer whorl of a flower
- cells, responsible for photosynthesis, are found between the two epidermal cell layers of the leaf
- Conducts water and minerals
20 Clues: Very dry • Aquatic to very wet • Conducts water and minerals • The embryo has two cotyledons • The embryo has only one cotyledon • Serves as the site of photosynthesis • The stalk that's bearing a flower or fruit • Intermediate with moderate amounts of moisture • Modified leaf that forms the outer whorl of a flower • Waxy/protective layer formed on the outer epidermal cells • ...
Immunity 2023-02-20
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- Type of antibodies given to treat Covid
- In the aging process a decreased number of these cells are released and causes an increased number of memory cells.
- Medication given for allergy symptoms. May cause blurred vision, urinary retention. Nursing implications are to avoid driving and to store in air tight container.
- Treatment that involves exposing a client to a small amount of antigen to which they are type I hypersensitive. Slowly increasing the amount and strength to a maintenance dose.
- These are released from mast cells and basophils in response to an allergic reaction.
- Immunity Immunity provided by antibodies formed in response to a specific antigen and administered to another person.
- Toxicity that is a common complication due to plasmapheresis.
- May be induced by radiation
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- The bodies ability to respond appropriately to a foreign stimulus
- The use of tissue from a member of the same species.
- loratadine and fexofenadine are what type of antihistamines.
- Caused by B-cells and/or T-cells producing autoantibodies and autosensitized T-cells.
- Proliferate when a foreign substance enters the body.
- Immunity affected by aging process.
- Lymphokines attract theses to the sites of infection and inflammation.
- Corticosteroids, azathioprine and cyclosporine
- The number of hours in which blood must be transfused.
- The line of defense that provides nonspecific immunity
- The use of ones own blood or tissue for treatment.
19 Clues: May be induced by radiation • Immunity affected by aging process. • Type of antibodies given to treat Covid • Corticosteroids, azathioprine and cyclosporine • The use of ones own blood or tissue for treatment. • The use of tissue from a member of the same species. • Proliferate when a foreign substance enters the body. • ...
Cell Structure 2023-01-25
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- Complex cells with a nucleus
- made of phospholipids, selectively permeable
- Simple cells with no nucleus
- Short hair-like structures that help cells move
- protein that binds to substances outside cell
- Genetic material found in the nucleus
- Tail-like structures that move cell
- Cells transportation system
- Rigid structure surrounding the cell membrane
- Protein that allow substances into cell
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- Jelly-like interior of the cell, made of water
- Smallest unit of living organism
- Stores water; very large in plant cells
- Packages and distributes proteins from ER
- Protein that acts as a cellular name tag
- Makes proteins, attached to ER or in cytoplasm
- Provides support, aids division & movement
- Contains digestive enzymes, waste-disposal
- Makes ATP for the cell, two membranes
- Houses the cell's DNA and controls activities
- Contains chlorophyll, site of photosynthesis
21 Clues: Cells transportation system • Complex cells with a nucleus • Simple cells with no nucleus • Smallest unit of living organism • Tail-like structures that move cell • Genetic material found in the nucleus • Makes ATP for the cell, two membranes • Stores water; very large in plant cells • Protein that allow substances into cell • Protein that acts as a cellular name tag • ...
Cell Division 2023-02-21
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- PMAT
- The union of the nucleus of a sperm cell with the nucleus of an egg cell
- Chromosomes arrive at opposite poles
- The complex of DNA and proteins
- an abnormal mass of cells that forms within normal tissue
- any cell except a sperm or egg cell
- Cell spends most of the time here
- The chromosomes are packed in this stage
- sister chromosomes separate
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- protein found in eukaryotic cells
- cells split into two daughter cells
- what happens when cells begin dividing at and uncontrolled rate
- the pairing of homologous chromosomes during meiosis
- the fertilized egg
- a display of micrographs of the metaphase
- two of them create a chromosome
- a paired set of homologous chromosomes
- chromosomes align along the middle of the cell
- spindle fibers appear
- humans have 46 of these
20 Clues: PMAT • the fertilized egg • spindle fibers appear • humans have 46 of these • sister chromosomes separate • two of them create a chromosome • The complex of DNA and proteins • protein found in eukaryotic cells • Cell spends most of the time here • cells split into two daughter cells • any cell except a sperm or egg cell • Chromosomes arrive at opposite poles • ...
Bone marrow 2021-10-06
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- used to preform core biopsy
- White blood cells that contain granules in their cytoplasm
- increased granulocyte production and decreased erythrocyte production causes ratio to
- on a CBC shows as neutropenia and thrombocytopenia
- Inhibit erythropoiesis
- decreased granulocyte production and increased erythrocyte production causes ratio to
- standard of care
- most mature stage of maturation in which mitosis can occur
- Increased fibrous connective tissue
- Stimulates stem cell differentiation into rubriblast
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- absent or insufficient production
- within the bone marrow
- Large multinucleated cells Cytoplasmic fragments are platelets
- Specialized macrophages that phagocytize
- don’t exfoliate easily
- Similar in appearance to plasma cells
- Abnormal development with variable with some morphologic changes in blood cells
- greater than 75% cells than fat
- mostly fat tissue no hematopoiesis
- most mature cell that still contains a nucleus
20 Clues: standard of care • within the bone marrow • don’t exfoliate easily • Inhibit erythropoiesis • used to preform core biopsy • greater than 75% cells than fat • absent or insufficient production • mostly fat tissue no hematopoiesis • Increased fibrous connective tissue • Similar in appearance to plasma cells • Specialized macrophages that phagocytize • ...
Everything I know about cells! 2024-08-30
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- consist of flattened membranous sacs called cisternae
- All cells contain this
- these have cell walls
- network of fibers extending throughout the cytoplasm
- single cell organism that lacks membrane bound organisms
- cells found circulating body
- the process by which green plants and some other organisms use sunlight to synthesize foods from carbon dioxide and water.
- lacks ribosomes
- structure that contains chromosomes
- develop many different kind of cells
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- do not have cell walls
- accounts for more than half of the total membrane in many eukaryotic cells
- sites of cellular respiration
- Makes up all living things
- formed by phagocytosis
- selective barrier that allows sufficient passage of oxygen
- have membrane bound organisms
- ribosomes studding its surface
- membranous sac of hydrolytic enzymes that can digest macromolecules
- site of photosynthesis
20 Clues: lacks ribosomes • these have cell walls • do not have cell walls • All cells contain this • formed by phagocytosis • site of photosynthesis • Makes up all living things • cells found circulating body • sites of cellular respiration • have membrane bound organisms • ribosomes studding its surface • structure that contains chromosomes • develop many different kind of cells • ...
Biology 2026-04-30
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- RNA to DNA
- process cell for mitosis
- G1 s and G2 phase make up what
- TWO cells start to form
- Two-round process of cell division where four genetically unique haploid gametes are produced.
- contain biological compounds that form the rungs of the latter
- chromosomes form
- cytoplasm separates
- Theory the theory that all living things are composed of cells, the cell is the basic unit of life, and all cells come from pre-existing cells.
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- goes with Adenine in DNA
- goes with Guanine in DNA
- goes with Adenine in RNA
- goes with cytosine in DNA
- goes with Thymine in DNA
- chromosomes meet in the MIDDLE
- DNA replication
- chromosomes pull APART
- a single eukaryotic cell divides to produce two genetically identical daughter cells.
- growth of the cell
- the monomers of nucleic acids
20 Clues: RNA to DNA • DNA replication • chromosomes form • growth of the cell • cytoplasm separates • chromosomes pull APART • TWO cells start to form • goes with Adenine in DNA • goes with Guanine in DNA • goes with Adenine in RNA • goes with Thymine in DNA • process cell for mitosis • goes with cytosine in DNA • the monomers of nucleic acids • chromosomes meet in the MIDDLE • ...
Nathan Tran, Unit #8 Crossword 2025-05-23
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- type of cell that can make a very limited amount of other cells
- a zygote that's divided into 16-32 cells
- the eight cells of the morula that can become any type of cell, meaning they can form an entire organism
- process of unspecialized cells becoming specialized
- the new name of a morula after 5-6 days
- when cells in the early embryo secrete chemicals
- the organization of different organisms in different kingdoms/narrowing down to a specific specie
- can only differentiate into three different types of white blood cells
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- become all blood types
- used to describe a group of organisms that evolved from a common ancestor
- they are the cells of the blastocyst which can make most cell types, but not a whole organism
- umbilical cord cells
- become bone, cartilage, muscle, and fat cells
- can only make one type of cell (ex. liver stem cells)
14 Clues: umbilical cord cells • become all blood types • the new name of a morula after 5-6 days • a zygote that's divided into 16-32 cells • become bone, cartilage, muscle, and fat cells • when cells in the early embryo secrete chemicals • process of unspecialized cells becoming specialized • can only make one type of cell (ex. liver stem cells) • ...
Cell Crossword 2016-02-04
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- This scientist proposed that all cells come from other previously existing cells.
- This magnification setting can zoom in 100 times.
- This is used to carry the microscope, it supports the body tube and stage.
- Cells are the ________________ of structure and function in living things.
- The ______________ is a thin layer that surrounds the nucleus and controls what enters and exits the nucleus.
- _____________ is the thick fluid region of the cell that allows the cell to keep its shape.
- A widely accepted explanation of the relationship between cells and living things.
- This is used to focus the medium and low lenses.
- this part connects the eyepiece and the objective lenses.
- A rigid organelle that surrounds a plant cell is called the __________.
- An organelle that breaks down large pieces of food into smaller pieces.
- This form the parts of an organism and carry out it's functions.
- What is the part you place the slide on?
- This organelle is only found in plant cells and captures energy from sunlight and converts it into energy the cell can use.
- This part of a microscope rotates so that different lenses can be used to examine the slide.
- This lens should never be used with the coarse adjustment lens.
- ______________ converts energy from food into energy the cell can use to carry out it's functions.
- This scientist observed cells first when he looked at some dead bark under his microscope.
- All _____________ are composed of cells.
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- An organelle found just inside the cell membrane and contains all of our DNA.
- This controls the amount of light that reaches the slide.
- Robert Hooke observed this under his microscope and saw cells that were no longer alive.
- All cells come from ___________ cells.
- This is used to focus on something when using the high power lens.
- Leeuwenhoek named the single celled organisms he observed this, which means little animals.
- This is used to support the whole microscope.
- There are three to four that allow you to observe things at different magnification.
- Located under the stage, brings in light to allow specimen to be observed.
- This organelle carries ribosomes from one end of the cell to the other.
- This scientist concluded that all animals are made up of cells.
- The largest part of a plant cell that stores water, food and other materials is the ______________.
- A thin layer that surrounds plant and animal cells and controls what enters and leaves a cell is called the _____________.
- This organelle prepares and distributes proteins through the cell.
- These keep the slide from slipping.
- This organelle produces proteins.
- After much observing this scientist concluded that all plants are made up of cells.
- This is the lowest setting of magnification used to observe things.
- This scientist observed the first living cells under his microscope.
- You should use both ____________ to carry a microscope.
- Main controls center of a cell that makes sure all the organelles are properly functioning is the ______________.
40 Clues: This organelle produces proteins. • These keep the slide from slipping. • All cells come from ___________ cells. • What is the part you place the slide on? • All _____________ are composed of cells. • This is used to support the whole microscope. • This is used to focus the medium and low lenses. • This magnification setting can zoom in 100 times. • ...
Excel Quiz Crossword 2021-03-17
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- The file extension in Excel
- A number entered into a cell
- Cell referencing that keeps a value constant when filled down a column or across a row
- Type of formulas that are preloaded in Excel
- Allows you to quickly transfer information down a column or across a row
- A function used in order to place a true or false response in a cell
- Contains mathematical operations
- Identifies the highest value from a series of cells
- Function that adds a series of cells and then divides by the number of cells added
- The page that you work on in Excel
- Identifies the lowest value from a series of cells
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- Indicates the location of the cell within the spreadsheet
- Combining two or more cells together
- A group of cells
- Runs vertically in a spreadsheet and identified by letter headings
- Runs horizontally in a spreadsheet and identified by numbers
- Formatting used to change the appearance of cell based on data value such as colours, icons or data bars
- area where your formula/function is displayed
- A word entered into a cell
- The default file name in Excel
- Intersection of a row and a column
- Function that adds a series of cells
22 Clues: A group of cells • A word entered into a cell • The file extension in Excel • A number entered into a cell • The default file name in Excel • Contains mathematical operations • Intersection of a row and a column • The page that you work on in Excel • Combining two or more cells together • Function that adds a series of cells • Type of formulas that are preloaded in Excel • ...
cell crossword 2017-02-09
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- exchanges material with environment
- Organs that preform functions
- Fat molecule or with similar properties
- Packages and distributes proteins
- Maintenance of state during change
- Single celled organism
- Plants make their own food
- Movement of cells with energy
- Smallest unit of all living things
- secretion and cellular transport
- Nucleus splits
- Makes up every living and non-living thing
- Cells produce energy
- Lipid that contains phosphorus
- Gives shape and support to cells
- Includes fluid and all organelles
- Activity of each part in an organism
- Any living thing
- Protective layer
- Made up of amino acids
- Diffusion of water
- Similar cells that preform a function
- Group of atoms
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- Molecules that include sugars
- Movement with energy
- Membrane bound organelle
- Arrangement of parts
- Where photosynthesis occurs
- Protein and lipid synthesis
- Carries information in cells
- High concentration to low concentration
- Contains all your information
- A collection of tissues
- Makes proteins
- Fluid or air-filled cavity or sac
- Organelle in the cytoplasm of eukaryotic cells
- Powerhouse of the cell
- Containing the genetic material
- Structure that surrounds the membrane
- In cells of most animals, plants, and fungi
40 Clues: Nucleus splits • Makes proteins • Group of atoms • Any living thing • Protective layer • Diffusion of water • Movement with energy • Arrangement of parts • Cells produce energy • Single celled organism • Powerhouse of the cell • Made up of amino acids • A collection of tissues • Membrane bound organelle • Plants make their own food • Where photosynthesis occurs • Protein and lipid synthesis • ...
immune system 2022-03-21
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- scientific theory in immunology that explains the functions of cells.
- immunity that results from the production of antibodies by the immune system.
- develops when a persons immunie system responds to a foreign substance.
- a toxin or other foreign substance which induces an immune system response.
- the action of making a person immune to an infection.
- human immunodefiency virus.
- part of the immune system that inhances the ability damaged cells.
- the death of cells which occure as normal and a controlled part of an organisms growth.
- a naturally occuring enzyme that is found in body secreations.
- a protien released by animal cells in response to a virus.
- your immune system attacks healthy cells.
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- the part of an antigen molecule to which an antibody attacks itself.
- rare but severe allergic reaction
- the fundamental buiding block of the bodys computer memory
- growth factors which are secreted by certain cells of the immune system.
- occurs when tissues are injured by bacteria.
- and counteracting a specific antigen.
- a compound released by cells in response to an injury that helps sooth muscles.
- a subsystem of the circulatory system for the vessels, tissues and organs.
- acquired immunity deficient syndrome
- a blood protien produced in response
21 Clues: human immunodefiency virus. • rare but severe allergic reaction • acquired immunity deficient syndrome • a blood protien produced in response • and counteracting a specific antigen. • your immune system attacks healthy cells. • occurs when tissues are injured by bacteria. • the action of making a person immune to an infection. • ...
Body Tissues 2023-08-24
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- soft pink tissue composed of new capillaries
- type of cartilage making up the external ear
- fluid or liquid connective tissue
- connective tissue that has more cells and fewer fibers
- decrease in the size of a tissue
- abnormal growth of cells
- tissue that is found lining and covering body organs and cavities
- nonliving component of connective tissue
- replacement of damaged cells by scar tissue
- type of cartilage found between the vertebrae
- glands that secrete their products to the outside of the body
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- replacement of damaged cells by the same type of tissue
- main tissue type that is most abundant and widespread in the body
- glands that secrete their products into the bloodstream
- fat tissue
- loose connective tissue that is found in lymphoid organs
- increase in the size of a tissue
- epithelium that is composed of one layer of cells only
- epithelium that is composed of many layers of cells
- type of cartilage that forms found in embryonic skeletons and at bone endings
- connective tissue made of tightly packed collagen fibers and fewer cells
- "cobwebby" tissue that cushions and protects the body organs it wraps
- when tissue fills with blood; swelling
- osseous tissue; contains a hard matrix of calcium and collagen
24 Clues: fat tissue • abnormal growth of cells • decrease in the size of a tissue • increase in the size of a tissue • fluid or liquid connective tissue • when tissue fills with blood; swelling • nonliving component of connective tissue • replacement of damaged cells by scar tissue • soft pink tissue composed of new capillaries • type of cartilage making up the external ear • ...
Immune system (Patho) 2024-01-24
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- when a person is given antibodies to a disease rather than producing them
- the average lifespan under normal conditions
- red blood cells
- where T cells mature
- when exposure to a disease organism triggers the production of antibodies to that disease
- releases histamine to increase inflammation response
- thins the blood to prevent blood clotting.
- produces a toxin protein that kills the pathogen
- kills viral cells and detects cancer cells
- makes large amounts of a specific antibody
- found in the small intestine
- Activated by a cytokines to bind and kill infected or cancerous cells.
- a type of white blood cell that is part of the immune system
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- type of immunity that is built up as we are exposed to diseases
- toxic or foreign substance that causes an immune response
- platelets
- Produces antibodies and oversees humoral response
- engulfs and destroys pathogens
- protein produce in response to an antigen
- white blood cells
- Control the immune reaction
- Stimulated by a specific antigen to secrete chemical messengers called cytokines to stimulate other cells
- produces antigen-specific antibodies
- captures, processes, and presents antigens on the outside of its cell
- the defense system you were born with
- antigen specific T cell that remains long-term after an infection has been eliminated.
26 Clues: platelets • red blood cells • white blood cells • where T cells mature • Control the immune reaction • found in the small intestine • engulfs and destroys pathogens • produces antigen-specific antibodies • the defense system you were born with • protein produce in response to an antigen • thins the blood to prevent blood clotting. • makes large amounts of a specific antibody • ...
6.2 Cell Cycle and Mitosis 2025-01-07
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- Lab grown meat
- Asexual reproduction of unicellular organism by mitosis
- Two identical strands of DNA joined at the centromere of a chromosome
- Mitotic phase when nucleolus reappears and nuclear membrane reforms
- Mass of undifferentiated tissue formed during culturing of plant cells
- plate Structure formed from the vesicles that combine during cytokinesis in plant cell
- Process that occurs to the chromosomes during S phase
- Longest phase in cell cycle
- Shape of the cell as plasma membrane constricts in the middle of the cell during cytokinesis in animal cell
- Small pieces of meristematic tissue used in culturing process
- Mitotic phase when sister chromatids separate and move to opposite poles
- Uncondensed form of chromosome
- plane Centre of the cells where chromosomes align during metaphase
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- Process of producing new plant cells without fertilisation
- Substance that strengthens the cell wall
- Undifferentiated cells that can be stimulated to form a variety of other specialised tissues
- Structure that contracts in the middle of animal cells during cytokinesis
- Process of producing genetically identical organisms using somatic cells
- Mitotic phase when chromosomes align at the centre of the cell
- Ability for body parts to divide by mitosis
- Cellular component that produces spindle fibre
21 Clues: Lab grown meat • Longest phase in cell cycle • Uncondensed form of chromosome • Substance that strengthens the cell wall • Ability for body parts to divide by mitosis • Cellular component that produces spindle fibre • Process that occurs to the chromosomes during S phase • Asexual reproduction of unicellular organism by mitosis • ...
6.2 Cell Cycle and Mitosis 2025-01-08
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- Process that occurs to the chromosomes during S phase
- Substance that strengthens the cell wall
- Uncondensed form of chromosome
- Structure formed from the vesicles that combine during cytokinesis in plant cell
- Undifferentiated cells that can be stimulated to form a variety of other specialised tissues
- Mitotic phase when chromosomes align at the centre of the cell
- Centre of the cells where chromosomes align during metaphase
- Lab grown meat
- Cellular component that produces spindle fibre
- Ability for body parts to divide by mitosis
- Small pieces of meristematic tissue used in culturing process
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- Process of producing new plant cells without fertilisation
- Structure that contracts in the middle of animal cells during cytokinesis
- Mass of undifferentiated tissue formed during culturing of plant cells
- Asexual reproduction of unicellular organism by mitosis
- Mitotic phase when sister chromatids separate and move to opposite poles
- Two identical strands of DNA joined at the centromere of a chromosome
- Shape of the cell as plasma membrane constricts in the middle of the cell during cytokinesis in animal cell
- Mitotic phase when nucleolus reappears and nuclear membrane reforms
- Longest phase in cell cycle
- Process of producing genetically identical organisms using somatic cells
21 Clues: Lab grown meat • Longest phase in cell cycle • Uncondensed form of chromosome • Substance that strengthens the cell wall • Ability for body parts to divide by mitosis • Cellular component that produces spindle fibre • Process that occurs to the chromosomes during S phase • Asexual reproduction of unicellular organism by mitosis • ...
Cell-ebration: A Biochemical Block Party! 2024-09-05
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- Lacks ribosomes and synthesizes lipids.
- Large storage organelle, especially prominent in plant cells.
- Microtubule-organizing center important for cell division.
- apparatus Organelle that modifies, sorts, and packages proteins.
- Structure that synthesizes proteins in the cell.
- Network of fibers that provides structural support to the cell.
- Diffusion of water through a selectively permeable membrane.
- Organelle that contains the cell's genetic material.
- Organelle that detoxifies harmful substances and breaks down fatty acids.
- Organelle known as the powerhouse of the cell.
- Organelle found in plant cells where photosynthesis occurs.
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- Gel-like substance inside the cell where organelles are found.
- Studded with ribosomes and helps in protein synthesis.
- membrane Semi-permeable barrier that controls what enters and exits the cell.
- Process by which cells engulf large particles or other cells.
- The movement of molecules from an area of high concentration to low concentration.
- Molecule that stores and transfers energy within cells.
- Molecule that carries genetic instructions for the development and functioning of living organisms.
- Network of membranes involved in protein and lipid synthesis.
- Organelle responsible for breaking down waste in the cell.
- Biological catalyst that speeds up chemical reactions in cells.
- Rigid structure surrounding plant cells, providing support and protection.
22 Clues: Lacks ribosomes and synthesizes lipids. • Organelle known as the powerhouse of the cell. • Structure that synthesizes proteins in the cell. • Organelle that contains the cell's genetic material. • Studded with ribosomes and helps in protein synthesis. • Molecule that stores and transfers energy within cells. • ...
Vocabulary: Cell Structure & Function Chapter 8.1 & 8.2 2024-08-28
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- Organelle found cells of plants and some protists (such as algae) that captures light energy for photosynthesis.
- A cell with a nucleus and other membrane-bound organelles.
- Cell organelle that converts the chemical energy from food into cellular energy
- Flexible double layer that makes up the cell membrane
- Cell organelle that makes proteins. They can be found on the Rough ER.
- Network of protein
- Fundamental concept with 3 parts: All living things are composed of cells. Cells are basic unit of life. New cells are made from preexisting cells.
- Organelle that stores materials such as water, salts, protein
- Organelle in cells that modifies, sorts, and packages proteins and other materials.
- A property (quality) that cell membranes have. This term means "Some things can pass, while other's cannot".
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- Thin flexible barrier that controls what enters and leaves the cell
- An organelle that creates lipids. There is a rough and a smooth one.
- Basic unit of life
- A cell WITHOUT a nucleus or membrane-bound organelles.
- Cell organelle that breaks down lipids,carbohydrates, and proteins into smaller molecules.
- The structure that contain's the cell's DNA
- Specialized structure inside of a cell that has a specific job that helps the cell function.
- Strong supportive layer around the outside of the cell membrane in some cells (like plant cells)
- Jelly-like fluid that surrounds all organelles
19 Clues: Basic unit of life • Network of protein • The structure that contain's the cell's DNA • Jelly-like fluid that surrounds all organelles • Flexible double layer that makes up the cell membrane • A cell WITHOUT a nucleus or membrane-bound organelles. • A cell with a nucleus and other membrane-bound organelles. • ...
CH 3 Cell Structure 2021-10-15
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- Process substances to be used by the cell
- Protects the cell, is made of two layers of phospholipids
- cells with no membranes, bacteria
- Gives the cell its energy
- The brain of the cell
- They clean the cell and keep it working right
- Cell storage unit
- Only found in plant cells, gives plants their structure
- Water passes through a membrane
- Tries to find equilibrium
- More complex cells with a true nucleus
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- Green energy producers in plant cells
- Longer hair-like strucutres that move the cell around
- Does not require energy from the cell
- Transports proteins
- Parts of the cell that perform life functions
- Makes proteins
- a jelly-like substance where organelles are found
- Little hair-like structures on the outside of animal cells
- Requires energy from the cell
20 Clues: Makes proteins • Cell storage unit • Transports proteins • The brain of the cell • Gives the cell its energy • Tries to find equilibrium • Requires energy from the cell • Water passes through a membrane • cells with no membranes, bacteria • Green energy producers in plant cells • Does not require energy from the cell • More complex cells with a true nucleus • ...
Porifera Review 2021-10-19
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- how waste is removed
- class of sponges made of calcium carbonate
- how sponge cells "engulf" their food
- body plan that has canals and chambers
- means that an organism produces sperm and egg
- the most basic sponge body plan
- jelly-like middle layer of a sponge
- means that sponges do not move
- large opening where water exits sponges
- fibrous structure that provides support
- large central chamber in some sponges
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- tiny spikes that line some sponges
- these cells can move throughout the mesohyl
- cells that act as "skin" for a sponge
- holes in a sponge created by porocytes
- resistant capsules that aid in asexual repro.
- whip-like organelle that helps water flow
- cells that have a flagellum and collar
- specialized cells that create ostia
- body plan where sponge walls are folded
20 Clues: how waste is removed • means that sponges do not move • the most basic sponge body plan • tiny spikes that line some sponges • jelly-like middle layer of a sponge • specialized cells that create ostia • how sponge cells "engulf" their food • cells that act as "skin" for a sponge • large central chamber in some sponges • body plan that has canals and chambers • ...
Cardiovascular System: Blood Puzzle 2023-03-24
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- Required for blood clotting
- Rapid heart rate
- Protein that does not belong inside the body
- Carry blood toward the heart
- Low in oxygen; dark red
- A person trained to draw blood from a patient for clinical or medical testing, transfusions, donations, or research
- First step in healing; stops bleeding
- What is it called when heavier cells settle to the bottom of a blood sample (the abbreviation)
- Formation of all the blood cells
- Platelets
- White blood cells
- Plenty of oxygen; bright red
- Shape of the red blood cell
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- Formation of erythrocytes
- Protein the body produces to "attack" any foreign material
- Process of blood clotting
- Carry blood away from the heart
- Red blood cells
- A decrease in the oxygen-carrying capacity of the red blood cells
- Formation of thrombocytes
20 Clues: Platelets • Red blood cells • Rapid heart rate • White blood cells • Low in oxygen; dark red • Formation of erythrocytes • Process of blood clotting • Formation of thrombocytes • Required for blood clotting • Shape of the red blood cell • Carry blood toward the heart • Plenty of oxygen; bright red • Carry blood away from the heart • Formation of all the blood cells • ...
Cell vocab 2016-12-13
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- the 4rd classification
- basic building blocks of life
- taking in of a liquid molecule
- NO atp
- the last classification
- the 5th classification
- ligh energy is changed into chemical energy in the form if sugar
- high to low concentration
- control center for cell processes
- lack organelles (cell parts), no nucleus
- the second classification
- outer boundary of the cell
- arise from preexisting cells
- the 3rd classification
- the 7th classification
- the 6th classification
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- ONLY in animal cells
- with atp
- the diffusion of water
- taking in of a solid particle
- have organelles, have a nucleus
- all animals are made of cells
- all plants are made up of cells
- the first classification
- saw single cell organisms under scope
- when dna is a bound with proteins
26 Clues: NO atp • with atp • ONLY in animal cells • the 4rd classification • the diffusion of water • the 5th classification • the 3rd classification • the 7th classification • the 6th classification • the last classification • the first classification • high to low concentration • the second classification • outer boundary of the cell • arise from preexisting cells • taking in of a solid particle • ...
Cell Crossword 2016-11-30
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- Building block of life
- Digests waste
- Creates ribosomes
- Site of protein synthesis
- Outer boundary of the cell, selectively permeable
- Control center
- Site of cellular respiration
- Cell division
- When DNA is bound with proteins
- Saw boxlike structures under scope
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- Said all cells come from preexisting cells
- Holds organelles
- Support and Protection
- A group of tissues that work together
- Packaging and secretion
- Said all plants are made of cells
- A group of cells the perform the same function
- Saw single cell organisms under scope
- Storage area
- Site of photosynthesis
- Discovered the cell nucleus
- A group of organs that work together
- Transportation
- Founder of modern taxonomy
- Said all animals are made of cells
- Branch of biology that classifies and names organisms
26 Clues: Storage area • Digests waste • Cell division • Control center • Transportation • Holds organelles • Creates ribosomes • Building block of life • Support and Protection • Site of photosynthesis • Packaging and secretion • Site of protein synthesis • Founder of modern taxonomy • Discovered the cell nucleus • Site of cellular respiration • When DNA is bound with proteins • ...
Cell Cycle 2023-10-04
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- comes from parent cell
- a threadlike structure of nucleic acids and protein found in the nucleus
- nucular membrane forms
- main constituent of chromosomes
- smallest living organisms
- the first stage of cell division
- the second stage of cell division
- a type of cell division that results in two daughter cells
- the central and most important part of a cell
- when the cell repairs
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- when chromosomes move away from eachother
- The cycle of tiny things that make up our body
- he cytoplasmic division of a cell at the end of mitosis or meiosis
- the growth of cells
- when cells self destruct
- The Cell double checks the duplicated chromosomes for error
- cells dividing
- cell that makes daughter cell
- continuously grows
- the resting phase between successive mitotic divisions of a cell
20 Clues: cells dividing • continuously grows • the growth of cells • when the cell repairs • comes from parent cell • nucular membrane forms • when cells self destruct • smallest living organisms • cell that makes daughter cell • main constituent of chromosomes • the first stage of cell division • the second stage of cell division • when chromosomes move away from eachother • ...
Blood Vocab 2024-02-01
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- when the blood starts to clot
- neutralizes bacteria
- white blood cells
- blood with only ‘B’ antigens on the surface
- blood with ‘A’ and ‘B’ antigens on the surface
- type of white blood cell that kills microorganisms, removes dead clls, and stimulates other cells
- blows up injury sites
- red blood cells
- blood with no antigens on the surface
- initiates immune response to virus
- the percentage of blood to plasma
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- factor that makes the blood positive or negative
- when blood cells clump together
- platelets
- a hormone that increases the production of red blood cells
- lacking granular cytoplasm
- granular cytoplasm
- blood with only ‘A’ antigens on the surface
- substance that causes your immune system to produce antibodies
- attacks parasites
- a blood protein used to counteract an antigen
21 Clues: platelets • red blood cells • white blood cells • attacks parasites • granular cytoplasm • neutralizes bacteria • blows up injury sites • lacking granular cytoplasm • when the blood starts to clot • when blood cells clump together • the percentage of blood to plasma • initiates immune response to virus • blood with no antigens on the surface • blood with only ‘B’ antigens on the surface • ...
Cell Organelles Crossword 2023-02-23
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- produces energy by combining food and water
- Recycles used, worn out cell parts
- transports proteins IN the cell
- Transports proteins OUT of the cell
- Controls what leaves and enters the cell
- ONLY in plants where photosynthesis happens
- Gel material that flows through the cell
- Cells that have Nucleus
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- Create proteins in cells
- Cells that don't have Nuclues
- Stores Food, water, and waste
- Most basic unit of life
- Stores DNA and is the control center in all cells
- Outer layer of plant cells
- Small structres in cells
15 Clues: Most basic unit of life • Cells that have Nucleus • Create proteins in cells • Small structres in cells • Outer layer of plant cells • Cells that don't have Nuclues • Stores Food, water, and waste • transports proteins IN the cell • Recycles used, worn out cell parts • Transports proteins OUT of the cell • Controls what leaves and enters the cell • ...
Chapter 10 2022-11-22
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- disease of the lymph glands
- excision of the adenoids
- formation of red blood cells
- tumors of the bone marrow
- absence of spleen
- abnormal reduction of clotting cells
- reduction in amount of red blood cells in the blood
- Systemic infection
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- process of recording the lymph vessels
- pertaining to destruction of blood cells
- suturing of the spleen
- tumor of the lymph
- life-threatening reaction to a previously encountered antigen
- process where some white blood cells destroy the invading microorganism and old cells
- stoppage of bleeding
15 Clues: absence of spleen • tumor of the lymph • Systemic infection • stoppage of bleeding • suturing of the spleen • excision of the adenoids • tumors of the bone marrow • disease of the lymph glands • formation of red blood cells • abnormal reduction of clotting cells • process of recording the lymph vessels • pertaining to destruction of blood cells • ...
Immunity 2026-02-25
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- White blood cell that engulfs and digests pathogens (phagocytosis).
- Antibodies clumping pathogens together for easier phagocytosis.
- Antibodies produced from a single clone of B-cells, identical in structure.
- Type of immunity where antibodies are acquired from another source (e.g., mother to baby, monoclonal antibodies).
- Type of immunity where the body produces its own antibodies (natural exposure or vaccination).
- Long-lived cells (B or T) that remain after infection for a rapid secondary response.
- Mature in the thymus; involved in cellular response (killing infected cells, activating B-cells).
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- Y-shaped glycoprotein (immunoglobin) produced by B-cells that binds to specific antigens.
- Microorganism that causes disease.
- Introduction of antigens to stimulate an immune response and create memory cells.
- Specific protein/molecule on a cell surface triggering an immune response.
- Mature in bone marrow; produce antibodies (humoral response).
- White blood cells involved in specific immunity (T-cells and B-cells).
- Cloned B-cells that produce antibodies.
14 Clues: Microorganism that causes disease. • Cloned B-cells that produce antibodies. • Mature in bone marrow; produce antibodies (humoral response). • Antibodies clumping pathogens together for easier phagocytosis. • White blood cell that engulfs and digests pathogens (phagocytosis). • White blood cells involved in specific immunity (T-cells and B-cells). • ...
Cell Crossword 2016-02-03
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- This lens should never be used with the coarse adjustment lens.
- Robert Hooke observed this under his microscope and saw cells that were no longer alive.
- All _____________ are composed of cells.
- What is the part you place the slide on?
- _____________ is the thick fluid region of the cell that allows the cell to keep its shape.
- There are three to four that allow you to observe things at different magnification.
- This scientist observed cells first when he looked at some dead bark under his microscope.
- The ______________ is a thin layer that surrounds the nucleus and controls what enters and exits the nucleus.
- This is used to focus the medium and low lenses.
- Located under the stage, brings in light to allow specimen to be observed.
- A widely accepted explanation of the relationship between cells and living things.
- This form the parts of an organism and carry out it's functions.
- This is the lowest setting of magnification used to observe things.
- This is used to focus on something when using the high power lens.
- An organelle that breaks down large pieces of food into smaller pieces.
- Leeuwenhoek named the single celled organisms he observed this, which means little animals.
- This magnification setting can zoom in 100 times.
- ______________ converts energy from food into energy the cell can use to carry out it's functions.
- All cells come from ___________ cells.
- This scientist observed the first living cells under his microscope.
- This organelle produces proteins.
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- An organelle found just inside the cell membrane and contains all of our DNA.
- The largest part of a plant cell that stores water, food and other materials is the ______________.
- This organelle prepares and distributes proteins through the cell.
- This scientist concluded that all animals are made up of cells.
- This controls the amount of light that reaches the slide.
- This organelle carries ribosomes from one end of the cell to the other.
- This scientist proposed that all cells come from other previously existing cells.
- This organelle is only found in plant cells and captures energy from sunlight and converts it into energy the cell can use.
- Main controls center of a cell that makes sure all the organelles are properly functioning is the ______________.
- These keep the slide from slipping.
- You should use both ____________ to carry a microscope.
- A thin layer that surrounds plant and animal cells and controls what enters and leaves a cell is called the _____________.
- Cells are the ________________ of structure and function in living things.
- A rigid organelle that surrounds a plant cell is called the __________.
- This part of a microscope rotates so that different lenses can be used to examine the slide.
- This is used to support the whole microscope.
- This is used to carry the microscope, it supports the body tube and stage.
- After much observing this scientist concluded that all plants are made up of cells.
- this part connects the eyepiece and the objective lenses.
40 Clues: This organelle produces proteins. • These keep the slide from slipping. • All cells come from ___________ cells. • All _____________ are composed of cells. • What is the part you place the slide on? • This is used to support the whole microscope. • This is used to focus the medium and low lenses. • This magnification setting can zoom in 100 times. • ...
