cells Crossword Puzzles

Cardiovascular system 2023-03-22

Cardiovascular system crossword puzzle
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  1. platelets
  2. fluid portion of blood
  3. red blood cells
  4. person trained to draw blood from patient
  5. type of connective tissue
  6. protein the body produces to "attack" any foreign material
  7. percent of blood and plasma (interchangeable with PCV)
  8. protein combined with oxygen
  9. formation of all blood cells
  10. determines percentages of blood
  11. formation of thrombocytes
  12. include antibodies and transport proteins
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  1. required for blood clotting
  2. white blood cells
  3. low in oxygen, dark red
  4. blood collected from superficial vein
  5. formation of erythrocytes
  6. oxygen level with plenty of oxygen, bright red
  7. machine separates cells and plasma
  8. decrease in the oxygen carrying capacity of the RBC

20 Clues: plateletsred blood cellswhite blood cellsfluid portion of bloodlow in oxygen, dark redformation of erythrocytestype of connective tissueformation of thrombocytesrequired for blood clottingprotein combined with oxygenformation of all blood cellsdetermines percentages of bloodmachine separates cells and plasmablood collected from superficial vein...

Musculoskeletal System 2023-12-08

Musculoskeletal System crossword puzzle
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  1. The smallest functional contractile unit of muscle
  2. Used to make red and white blood cells
  3. Type of Voluntary muscle
  4. Group of Sarcomeres
  5. Carries Nutrients
  6. Mineral Matrix
  7. Helping with shock
  8. Used to Structure the bone
  9. Muscle filament
  10. group of Myofibers
  11. 29.6% of Bone
  12. group of Myofibril
  13. Bone cells
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  1. Muscle filament
  2. Bone Remodeling cells
  3. Bone Making Cells
  4. 65% of bone
  5. Type of organ lining muscle
  6. Surrounds the muscle
  7. Largest bone in body
  8. Smallest bone in body
  9. Used as a shock absorber filled with holes
  10. Surrounds the Fasicles
  11. Type of Heart Muscle

24 Clues: Bone cells65% of bone29.6% of BoneMineral MatrixMuscle filamentMuscle filamentBone Making CellsCarries NutrientsHelping with shockgroup of Myofibersgroup of MyofibrilGroup of SarcomeresSurrounds the muscleLargest bone in bodyType of Heart MuscleBone Remodeling cellsSmallest bone in bodySurrounds the FasiclesType of Voluntary muscle...

Buford HOSA Crossword 2023-09-19

Buford HOSA Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. meaning cancer
  2. cancer of the blood cells
  3. group of abnormal cells that form in the body
  4. cancer located in the ovaries
  5. cancer located in the breast
  6. cancer located in the brain
  7. cancer involved in the lymph cells
  8. cancer located in your lungs
  9. new growth
  10. drug treatment to kill cancer cells
  11. cancer in the adrenal glands
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  1. cancer located in the prostate
  2. study of cancer
  3. tumors that are cancerous and spread
  4. connective tissue cancer
  5. cancer located in the mouth
  6. symptoms of cancer have disappeared
  7. skin cancer involved with melanocytes
  8. spreading to other sites of the body
  9. tumors that do not spread

20 Clues: new growthmeaning cancerstudy of cancerconnective tissue cancercancer of the blood cellstumors that do not spreadcancer located in the mouthcancer located in the braincancer located in the breastcancer located in your lungscancer in the adrenal glandscancer located in the ovariescancer located in the prostatecancer involved in the lymph cells...

DENT 1059 Clinic Support Test #3 Review 2024-11-20

DENT 1059 Clinic Support Test #3 Review crossword puzzle
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  1. what B lymphocytes are triggered to create
  2. out of body cause
  3. leukocytes that chew up invaders
  4. immunity from the placenta
  5. immune system proteins
  6. leukocytes that fight bacteria
  7. fever
  8. indication of a disease
  9. where lymphocytes go to mature into T cells
  10. immunity developed over a lifetime
  11. natural immunity
  12. bacteria found with high sugar intake
  13. dissolution of calcium and phosphate
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  1. white blood cells
  2. red blood cells
  3. disease causing foreign substances
  4. where B and T cells begin
  5. bacteria transmitted by mother's saliva
  6. caused by ongoing stimulus
  7. immunity present at birth
  8. prism changed by fluoride

21 Clues: feverred blood cellsnatural immunitywhite blood cellsout of body causeimmune system proteinsindication of a diseasewhere B and T cells beginimmunity present at birthprism changed by fluorideimmunity from the placentacaused by ongoing stimulusleukocytes that fight bacterialeukocytes that chew up invadersdisease causing foreign substances...

Vocab Choice Board 2024-12-19

Vocab Choice Board crossword puzzle
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  1. Helps create genetically differnt
  2. two identical halves
  3. reproductive cells
  4. Barrel Shaped
  5. help the cells in cell division
  6. last phase
  7. 2nd phase
  8. Cells formed after meiosis
  9. 3rd phase
  10. 1st phase
  11. Reproduction made without mate
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  1. Cell Duplication
  2. Cell grows and divides
  3. two complete sets of chromosomes
  4. 4th phase
  5. Reproduction made with mate
  6. lowers the number of chromosomes
  7. Egg
  8. Product of production
  9. similar but not identical genes
  10. cells formed after mitosis
  11. Where DNA is Located
  12. spilts gentic material
  13. Single Set
  14. Normal Phase
  15. condensed structure made up of DNA
  16. Group of basic proteins

27 Clues: Egg4th phase2nd phase3rd phase1st phaselast phaseSingle SetNormal PhaseBarrel ShapedCell Duplicationreproductive cellstwo identical halvesWhere DNA is LocatedProduct of productionCell grows and dividesspilts gentic materialGroup of basic proteinscells formed after mitosisCells formed after meiosisReproduction made with mate...

Classification of Organisms Crossword Puzzle 2014-02-20

Classification of Organisms Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. All types of this organism are autotrophs
  2. An organism that makes its own food
  3. membrane The outer covering of an animal cell
  4. An organism that eats other organisms
  5. The process that creates food for plants
  6. A word that means one cell
  7. A cell with a nucleus
  8. The process organisms use to multiply
  9. The largest grouping of organisms
  10. Another word for hereditary material
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  1. The science of placing organisms in groups
  2. The structure that holds DNA in Eukaryotic cells
  3. A word that means many cells
  4. Something that is able to grow and reproduce
  5. A cell without a nucleus
  6. Pieces of DNA that you get from your parents
  7. A structure in all cells that makes proteins
  8. Structures in Euakryotic cells
  9. The jelly-like fluid in all cells

19 Clues: A cell with a nucleusA cell without a nucleusA word that means one cellA word that means many cellsStructures in Euakryotic cellsThe jelly-like fluid in all cellsThe largest grouping of organismsAn organism that makes its own foodAnother word for hereditary materialAn organism that eats other organismsThe process organisms use to multiply...

The Circulatory System 2020-01-15

The Circulatory System crossword puzzle
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  1. Blood vessel with a thick wall
  2. Number of chambers in the heart
  3. Transported around the body by red blood cells
  4. Produced by some white blood cells
  5. Prevent backflow
  6. Gives red blood cells their colour
  7. Plasma carries _________ around the body
  8. Responsible for clotting
  9. Blood vessel with a thin wall
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  1. Lower chambers of the heart
  2. Enters blood as it cycles around the body, exits in the lungs
  3. Thicker side of the heart
  4. White blood cells ______ invading microorganisms
  5. A group of cells with a similar structure and a specific function
  6. Blood vessel that is one cell thick
  7. Large blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart
  8. The heart is a type of ______
  9. Place fingers on wrist to measure this
  10. Plasma is the ______ part of blood

19 Clues: Prevent backflowResponsible for clottingThicker side of the heartLower chambers of the heartThe heart is a type of ______Blood vessel with a thin wallBlood vessel with a thick wallNumber of chambers in the heartProduced by some white blood cellsGives red blood cells their colourPlasma is the ______ part of bloodBlood vessel that is one cell thick...

Chapter 33 2019-11-25

Chapter 33 crossword puzzle
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  1. small bud of organism that pinches off and swims away
  2. tough, flexible fibers that make up skeleton of sponge
  3. cup jellies
  4. large opening of sponge where filtered water leaves
  5. outer layer of cells
  6. flagellated cells that line interior of sponge cylinder
  7. vase shaped form of cnidarian that is sessile
  8. when triggered shoots long filament into prey
  9. region of jelly between the epidermis and gastrodermis
  10. box jellies
  11. small pores lining the side of sponge
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  1. hydra
  2. cells that resemble amoeba that deliver nutrients in sponge
  3. specialized cells used for defense and capturing prey
  4. food filled ball that will reform into a sponge
  5. inner layer of cells lining gastrovascular cavity
  6. comb jellies
  7. sea anemones and sea corals
  8. bell shaped structure of cnidarian designed for swimming

19 Clues: hydracup jelliesbox jelliescomb jelliesouter layer of cellssea anemones and sea coralssmall pores lining the side of spongevase shaped form of cnidarian that is sessilewhen triggered shoots long filament into preyfood filled ball that will reform into a spongeinner layer of cells lining gastrovascular cavity...

Living things and the Evironment 2023-03-09

Living things and the Evironment crossword puzzle
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  1. The community plus biotic and abiotic factors
  2. The process by which offspring get traits from parents
  3. Reproduction that involves organisms combining DNA
  4. All new cells are produced from _______ cells
  5. Cells are the basic units of structure and function
  6. A response to a stimulus that is inborn
  7. Reproduction where there is only one parent
  8. Living and once-lived
  9. The tool that helped scientists discover cells
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  1. All of the populations in an area
  2. Some traits are dominant, others are _______
  3. Members of one species living together
  4. A living thing.
  5. The things an organism needs to survive
  6. The environment that meets the organism's needs
  7. The study of how organisms interact
  8. Never lived
  9. Population sizes can change due to ____ and deaths
  10. All living things are made of_____

19 Clues: Never livedA living thing.Living and once-livedAll of the populations in an areaAll living things are made of_____The study of how organisms interactMembers of one species living togetherThe things an organism needs to surviveA response to a stimulus that is inbornReproduction where there is only one parent...

Cells as basic units of life 2024-02-04

Cells as basic units of life crossword puzzle
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  1. , it stores the cell sap
  2. ,a group of cells with the same structure
  3. , a gel-like fluid that house the organelles of a cell
  4. , specialized structures found inside the cell
  5. , important in the process of photosynthesis
  6. ,a single cell
  7. , hereditary information
  8. , cells That cover the internal surface of the body
  9. ,the building blocks of an organism
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  1. ,it generates energy for the cell
  2. ,it is shapeless
  3. , many cells
  4. , a group of tissues working together for the same function
  5. , group of organs working together
  6. membrane ,a thin layer of protein that surrounds the cell
  7. , something that can not be seen without a microscope
  8. , it contain a cell wall
  9. , different systems working together to make the organism alive
  10. , specialized cells

19 Clues: , many cells,a single cell,it is shapeless, specialized cells, it stores the cell sap, it contain a cell wall, hereditary information,it generates energy for the cell, group of organs working together,the building blocks of an organism,a group of cells with the same structure, important in the process of photosynthesis...

Mitosis 2023-11-01

Mitosis crossword puzzle
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  1. Another name for cells that are found throughout the body
  2. Phase of mitosis when chromosomes are first visible under the microscope
  3. Mitotic cell division produces genetically____ daughter cells
  4. Phase of mitosis when sister chromatids separate away from each other
  5. DNA that is compacted, condensed, and visible in cells
  6. A___ chromosomes has two sister chromatids
  7. The area where duplicated chromosomes are joined
  8. The phase when division of cytoplasm occurs
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  1. Cytokinesis in animal cells occurs by formation of a cleavage
  2. Phase of mitosis when two nuclear membranes are forming
  3. Cytokinesis in plant cells occurs by formation of a cell
  4. The structure that pulls/pushes chromosomes within a dividing cell
  5. After prophase, chromosomes will line up at the cell equator or____ plate
  6. The thread like form of DNA found during interphase
  7. The number of daughters cells resulting from a mitotic division
  8. A diploid cell produces __ daughter cells through mitotic division
  9. The very specific phase (spell out name) when DNA replication occurs

17 Clues: A___ chromosomes has two sister chromatidsThe phase when division of cytoplasm occursThe area where duplicated chromosomes are joinedThe thread like form of DNA found during interphaseDNA that is compacted, condensed, and visible in cellsPhase of mitosis when two nuclear membranes are formingCytokinesis in plant cells occurs by formation of a cell...

Exam 3 Review CrossWord 2024-10-28

Exam 3 Review CrossWord crossword puzzle
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  1. The structure that pulls/pushes chromosomes within a dividing cell
  2. The area where the duplicated chromosomes are joined
  3. After prophase, chromosomes will line up at the cell equator or____ plate
  4. DNA that is compacted, condensed and visible in cells
  5. Phase of mitosis when two nuclear membranes are forming
  6. Phase of mitosis when sister chromatids separate away from each other.
  7. The thread like form of DNA found during interphase
  8. Cytokinesis in plant cells occurs by formation of a cell
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  1. The very specific phase (spell out name) when DNA replication occurs
  2. Mitotic cell division produces genetically____ daughter cells
  3. Another name for cells that are found throughout the body
  4. The phase when division of cytoplasm occurs
  5. The number of daughters cells resulting from a mitotic division
  6. Phase of mitosis when chromosomes are first visible under the microscope
  7. Cytokinesis in animal cells occurs by formation of a cleavage
  8. A diploid cell produces __ daughter cells through mitotic division
  9. A___ chromosomes has two sister chromatids Replicated

17 Clues: The phase when division of cytoplasm occursThe thread like form of DNA found during interphaseThe area where the duplicated chromosomes are joinedDNA that is compacted, condensed and visible in cellsA___ chromosomes has two sister chromatids ReplicatedPhase of mitosis when two nuclear membranes are forming...

Year 7 Science - Cells 2025-09-19

Year 7 Science - Cells crossword puzzle
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  1. The type of specialized plant cell that takes in water and nutrients from the soil.
  2. system A group of organs all doing the same job
  3. What the mitochondria uses to make energy
  4. A type of specialised animal cell that allows the organism to move
  5. The type of specialized animal cell that gives the organism stability and protects important organs
  6. The basic building block of all organisms
  7. A gel-like substance outside the nucleus where chemical reactions happen
  8. A group of organs all doing the same job
  9. Cell type with a round or oval shape
  10. A group of cells all doing the same job
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  1. Part of plant cells where photosynthesis happens
  2. Part of cells that create energy
  3. A group of tissue all doing the same job
  4. A stiff surface that helps plant cells maintain their shape
  5. Cells with a specific function, like nerve
  6. Cell type with a cell wall, chloroplasts and vacuole
  7. Part of cells that control what comes in and out of the cell
  8. Part of cells that control cell activity and contain DNA

18 Clues: Part of cells that create energyCell type with a round or oval shapeA group of cells all doing the same jobA group of tissue all doing the same jobA group of organs all doing the same jobWhat the mitochondria uses to make energyThe basic building block of all organismsCells with a specific function, like nerve...

Human Machine Review 2026-04-14

Human Machine Review crossword puzzle
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  1. Organ that filters blood and recycles old cells
  2. A cancer of plasma cells in the bone marrow
  3. A protein that specifically binds to and helps eliminate antigens
  4. Acquired condition where HIV destroys helper T-cells
  5. Organelles that break down waste materials
  6. Jelly-like fluid inside the cell where organelles are located
  7. Found in body fluids like tears, saliva, and breast milk. Guards the entrances to the body.
  8. A procedure to remove harmful antibodies from the blood of a patient with an autoimmune disease.
  9. Autoimmune disorder that overstimulates the thyroid gland
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  1. Cancer where abnormal white blood cells crowd bone marrow
  2. System involved in nutrient delivery and waste removal
  3. First responder white blood cells that fight infection
  4. Cell fragments that help form blood clots
  5. Signaling molecules that regulate immune cell communication
  6. Organ that matures T-cells
  7. Tissue in bones that produces blood cells
  8. White blood cell prominent in a blood smear for allergic reactions

17 Clues: Organ that matures T-cellsCell fragments that help form blood clotsTissue in bones that produces blood cellsOrganelles that break down waste materialsA cancer of plasma cells in the bone marrowOrgan that filters blood and recycles old cellsAcquired condition where HIV destroys helper T-cellsSystem involved in nutrient delivery and waste removal...

Life and Cells 2022-08-28

Life and Cells crossword puzzle
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  1. is a very diverse and is involved in almost everything that happens in a living organism.
  2. are names of organisms with many cells.
  3. a complex organization of nonliving substances that is kept alive by using energy and that has the characteristics of living things.
  4. is the material in a cell that is mostly made up of organic compounds.
  5. are made up of only carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen atoms.
  6. are the names of tiny organisms made of only one cell
  7. also call fats, have a structual, communicative transpositive functions.
  8. group of cells that work together
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  1. contain all the instruction that living cells need to make proteins ad maintain life.
  2. ability to do work
  3. made up of three parts, they come from existing cells, we are made up of cells and products of cells, and living things are performed by the cells they are made of.
  4. is hard to define because we know little about spiritual life.
  5. are smaller unite that are essential for single cells.
  6. many cells that live together but can live on their own.
  7. the small structural and functional unit of an organism.
  8. individual form of life such as a plant, animal, or human being.

16 Clues: ability to do workgroup of cells that work togetherare names of organisms with many cells.are the names of tiny organisms made of only one cellare smaller unite that are essential for single cells.are made up of only carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen atoms.many cells that live together but can live on their own....

Healing 2023-05-18

Healing crossword puzzle
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  1. The layer of cells that hold organisms together
  2. This type of blood cell carries oxygen through the body
  3. The groups of cells that work together to move parts of the body
  4. This system is a system of nerves that send messages to your brain and back agin. The spinal cord is also part of this system
  5. The fluid in organisms that carries oxygen to all parts of the body
  6. This is the stuff inside your bone. It has nerves and blood cells
  7. These cells are wht the nervous system is made up of
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  1. This rubbery substance is on your joints to stop them from getting damaged
  2. A group of cells that work together as one part of a living organism
  3. These blood cells block blood from flowing out of small cuts and scratches
  4. A type of cell found in most parts of your body. They detcet heat, tough, smell, sight and hearing
  5. A part that is made up of other parts
  6. These blood cells, although uncommon, fight infection and can create antibodies
  7. How something works
  8. The compact group of cells that hold organisms together
  9. Microscopic structures that make up living things

16 Clues: How something worksA part that is made up of other partsThe layer of cells that hold organisms togetherMicroscopic structures that make up living thingsThese cells are wht the nervous system is made up ofThis type of blood cell carries oxygen through the bodyThe compact group of cells that hold organisms together...

Developmental biology 2022-03-28

Developmental biology crossword puzzle
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  1. an embryo undergoing the process of neurulation can be called as
  2. dorsolateral pathway mainly leads to formation of
  3. cells that attach to the notochord during neural plate folding
  4. absence of Kit protein can lead to
  5. in adult mammals, the nerve cord becomes
  6. this protein establishes a secondary signalling centre in the floor plate
  7. somites are formed from this layer of mesoderm
  8. lumen of the neural tube forms this part of the brain
  9. protein responsible for differentiation of ectoderm in to the three different layers
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  1. neural crest cells that form the wall of large arteries
  2. cells that are present at the junction of surface ectoderm cells and neural tube cells
  3. structure that becomes the nerve cord
  4. Foxd3 inhibits expression of this protein in the glial precursor cells
  5. chordamesoderm forms the
  6. failure of the neural tube to close can lead to
  7. failure of sacral and vagal neural crest cells to migrate can lead to
  8. Nervous system originates from this germ layer

17 Clues: chordamesoderm forms theabsence of Kit protein can lead tostructure that becomes the nerve cordin adult mammals, the nerve cord becomessomites are formed from this layer of mesodermNervous system originates from this germ layerfailure of the neural tube to close can lead todorsolateral pathway mainly leads to formation of...

Get to Know Immunology Basics 2022-10-03

Get to Know Immunology Basics crossword puzzle
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  1. an immune response that does not involve antibodies but rather involves antigen presenting cells and T-cell lymphocytes
  2. a subtype of a thymus-derived lymphocyte that expresses the co-receptor protein CD4
  3. short DNA sequences that serve as the binding sites and allow for somatic recombination
  4. an immunoglobulin expressed on B cell surfaces
  5. a blood test marker for inflammation in the body
  6. Y-shaped protein used by the immune system to identify and neutralize foreign objects
  7. general designation of many of the different cytokines
  8. leukocytes with multi-lobed nuclei and cytoplasmic granules
  9. an immune cell that links the innate and adaptive arms of the immune system
  10. a medication regimen used to manage and treat human immunodeficiency virus
  11. a molecule that stimulates an immune response by activating leukocytes that fight disease
  12. cell adhesion molecule
  13. crystallized fragment of an antibody
  14. transcription factor expressed in Treg cells that is needed for their function
  15. a lymphocyte subtype that develops and matures in the bone marrow
  16. a virus that attacks the body's immune system and if not treated can lead to AIDS
  17. a cytokine that is critical for immunity against viral infections and is commonly known as type II interferon
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  1. end product of a cascade that can kill pathogens
  2. group of genes that code for proteins found on the surfaces of cells that help the immune system recognize foreign substances
  3. lymphocytes with the effector function of targeting and killing virally infected cells
  4. subpopulation of T cells that suppress immune responses
  5. involved in stimulating B cells to produce antibody against extracellular pathogens
  6. a cell wall component of gram negative bacteria
  7. these are secreted by plasma cells and that function as antibodies in the immune response by binding with specific antigen
  8. repeating molecular patterns on microbes that are recognized by PRRs on immune cells
  9. cell surface ligands for leukocyte integrins
  10. part of an innate immune response that kills infected cells kills by apoptosis
  11. lymphocyte that matures in the thymus
  12. highly pro-inflammatory cytokine produced by macrophages and T cells
  13. reaction which occurs within an organism for the purpose of defending against foreign invaders
  14. receptors on immune cells and epithelial cells that recognize and bind to PAMPs on microbes
  15. transcription factor that helps activate the expression of many pro-inflammatory genes
  16. the end stage of disease in a HIV infection

33 Clues: cell adhesion moleculecrystallized fragment of an antibodylymphocyte that matures in the thymusthe end stage of disease in a HIV infectioncell surface ligands for leukocyte integrinsan immunoglobulin expressed on B cell surfacesa cell wall component of gram negative bacteriaend product of a cascade that can kill pathogens...

Cell Puzzle 2022-10-24

Cell Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. single celled organelles
  2. single celled organelles
  3. The square cell
  4. These cells are specialized for contraction
  5. the rounder cell
  6. are organisms whose cells have a nucleus enclosed within a nuclear envelope.
  7. single celled organelles
  8. study cork
  9. study pond water
  10. These cells are specialized for communication
  11. an organelle found in large numbers in most cells, in which the biochemical processes of respiration and energy production occur
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  1. It synthesizes lipids, phospholipids as in plasma membranes, and steroids.
  2. mostly free-living organisms often consisting of one biological cell.
  3. a rigid layer of polysaccharides lying outside the plasma membrane of the cells of plants, fungi, and bacteria. In the algae and higher plants it consists mainly of cellulose.
  4. produce proteins for the rest of the cell to function
  5. a single-celled organism that lacks a nucleus and other membrane-bound organelles
  6. the smallest living thing
  7. a biological membrane that separates and protects the interior of all cells from the outside environment
  8. single celled organelles
  9. study plant cells

20 Clues: study corkThe square cellthe rounder cellstudy pond waterstudy plant cellssingle celled organellessingle celled organellessingle celled organellessingle celled organellesthe smallest living thingThese cells are specialized for contractionThese cells are specialized for communicationproduce proteins for the rest of the cell to function...

Immunity by Noel 2021-10-18

Immunity by Noel crossword puzzle
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  1. - binds to the receptors of helper T-cells to trigger rapid mitosis.
  2. - The first line of defence against antigens.
  3. - B-cells reacts to antigens, giving rise to mitosis. Mitosis results in additional cells and what?
  4. - A phagoyctic cell which consumes cancer and antigen cells. Has antigens on its surface to trigger an adaptive immune system.
  5. - A type of antibody which is artificially produced.
  6. - Serine proteases that activates apoptosis.
  7. - Location where lymphocytes mature into T-cells.
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  1. - Type of cell which become activated after a pathogen infects a cell.
  2. - The result of neturalization, agglunation of microbes and the precipitation of antigens.
  3. - The structure of immunoglobin A.
  4. - B and T cell responses happen ____________.
  5. - The number of days it takes for the body to produce antibodies after the detection of antigens.
  6. - Type of cell which secretes antibodies.
  7. - The B and T cells are connected through what cell?
  8. - A cell type which is similar to its original B cell.
  9. - Y-shaped protein.
  10. - Inactive phase of the memory cells.

17 Clues: - Y-shaped protein.- The structure of immunoglobin A.- Inactive phase of the memory cells.- Type of cell which secretes antibodies.- Serine proteases that activates apoptosis.- B and T cell responses happen ____________.- The first line of defence against antigens.- Location where lymphocytes mature into T-cells....

Life and Cells 2022-08-28

Life and Cells crossword puzzle
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  1. is a very diverse and is involved in almost everything that happens in a living organism.
  2. are names of organisms with many cells.
  3. a complex organization of nonliving substances that is kept alive by using energy and that has the characteristics of living things.
  4. is the material in a cell that is mostly made up of organic compounds.
  5. are made up of only carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen atoms.
  6. are the names of tiny organisms made of only one cell
  7. also call fats, have a structual, communicative transpositive functions.
  8. group of cells that work together
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  1. contain all the instruction that living cells need to make proteins ad maintain life.
  2. ability to do work
  3. made up of three parts, they come from existing cells, we are made up of cells and products of cells, and living things are performed by the cells they are made of.
  4. is hard to define because we know little about spiritual life.
  5. are smaller unite that are essential for single cells.
  6. many cells that live together but can live on their own.
  7. the small structural and functional unit of an organism.
  8. individual form of life such as a plant, animal, or human being.

16 Clues: ability to do workgroup of cells that work togetherare names of organisms with many cells.are the names of tiny organisms made of only one cellare smaller unite that are essential for single cells.are made up of only carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen atoms.many cells that live together but can live on their own....

GR. 11 LIFE SCIENCES APRIL 2022 2022-05-02

GR. 11     LIFE SCIENCES  APRIL 2022 crossword puzzle
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  1. Curved cells containing chloroplasts that surround a stoma. These cells open and close the stomata(pores)
  2. Inner tissue (parenchyma) of a leaf, containing many chloroplasts. These cells are loosely packed and have many air spaces between them
  3. Space or vesicle within the cytoplasm of a cell, enclosed by a membrane and typically containing fluid.
  4. A dense organelle present in most eukaryotic cells, typically a single rounded structure bounded by a double membrane, containing the genetic material.
  5. Stored carbohydrate found in plants
  6. Vascular tissue in plants which conducts sugars and other metabolic products downwards from the leaves.
  7. Photosynthesizing cells containing chloroplasts Plastid in green plant cells which contains chlorophyll and in which photosynthesis takes place.
  8. An organelle found in large numbers in most cells, in which the cellular respiration and energy production occur.
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  1. A protective and waxy layer covering the epidermis of a plant
  2. A layer of tall, thin cells containing many chloroplasts found under the upper epidermis of the leaf
  3. Transparent cells found in the outer layer of a plant organ. These cells do not contain chloroplasts.
  4. A simple sugar which is an important energy source in living organisms and is a component of many carbohydrates.
  5. Strand of conducting vessels in the stem or leaves of a plant, typically with phloem on the outside and xylem on the inside.
  6. Opening in the surface of leaves that allows gases to move in and out of the leaf
  7. A large group of organic compounds found in cells, including glucose, sucrose, and starch.
  8. A plastid in green plant cells which contains chlorophyll and in which photosynthesis takes place.

16 Clues: Stored carbohydrate found in plantsA protective and waxy layer covering the epidermis of a plantOpening in the surface of leaves that allows gases to move in and out of the leafA large group of organic compounds found in cells, including glucose, sucrose, and starch....

Chapter 10 Crossword 2022-11-22

Chapter 10 Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. physician who study’s diseases of blood
  2. absence of spleen
  3. inflammation of the spleen
  4. excision of a lymph node
  5. study of blood
  6. tumor of lymphatic tissue
  7. pertaining to destruction of blood cells
  8. destruction of blood cells
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  1. abnormal reduction of all blood cells
  2. disease of a lymph node
  3. surgical excision of adenoids
  4. increase of red blood cells
  5. formation of red blood cells
  6. pertaining to the spleen
  7. inflammation of adenoids

15 Clues: study of bloodabsence of spleendisease of a lymph nodeexcision of a lymph nodepertaining to the spleeninflammation of adenoidstumor of lymphatic tissueinflammation of the spleendestruction of blood cellsincrease of red blood cellsformation of red blood cellssurgical excision of adenoidsabnormal reduction of all blood cells...

The Immune System 2013-05-16

The Immune System crossword puzzle
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  1. Which line of defense consists of imflammation, fever and phagocytes?
  2. Plays the role(s) of defense AND homeostasis.
  3. Specific Immunity
  4. Kills invading cells by drilling a hole in their membrane which allows salt to enter and cause the cell to lyse.
  5. Accumulate as pus at the site of infection.
  6. Ingest tumor cells and cells infected by viruses.
  7. State in which the immune system ability to fight infections and diseases is compromised or entirely absent.
  8. Which line of defense consists of T-cells and B-cells?
  9. Proteins that target viruses and infected cells.
  10. Non-Specific General Defense
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  1. The _ filter bacteria that enters through the nose and mouth.
  2. What keeps humans from getting sick from plants and animals?
  3. Plays a role in the body's defense against infections.
  4. Common chronic inflammatory disease of the airways characterized by varible and recurring symptoms.
  5. There are _ different kinds of T-cells.
  6. Vessels Plays a role in homeostasis.
  7. Which line of defense consists of mechanical and chemical barries?

17 Clues: Specific ImmunityNon-Specific General DefenseVessels Plays a role in homeostasis.There are _ different kinds of T-cells.Accumulate as pus at the site of infection.Plays the role(s) of defense AND homeostasis.Proteins that target viruses and infected cells.Ingest tumor cells and cells infected by viruses....

vitimins and minerals 2015-11-11

vitimins and minerals crossword puzzle
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  1. prevents eye problems night blindness
  2. an antioxidant that helps individual cells live longer and protects cells from damage
  3. keeps your immune system strong and helps heal wounds
  4. helps muscles and nerves function
  5. makes red blood cells and it is important for nerve cell function
  6. part of every cell in the body and helps cells function normally
  7. helps the body keep a balance of water in the blood and body tissues
  8. forms collagen a tissue that holds cells together
  9. develops strong bones and teeth
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  1. helps body turn food into energy and helps maintain skin
  2. Important for normal brain and nerve function
  3. helps convert carbohydrates into energy and is necessary for the heart and muscles to work properly
  4. helps red meat carry oxygen to all parts of the body
  5. turnbs carohydrates into energy and produces red blood cells
  6. helps blood clot
  7. strengthens bones by helping the body absorb calcium
  8. helps body make red blood cells also needed to make DNA

17 Clues: helps blood clotdevelops strong bones and teethhelps muscles and nerves functionprevents eye problems night blindnessImportant for normal brain and nerve functionforms collagen a tissue that holds cells togetherhelps red meat carry oxygen to all parts of the bodystrengthens bones by helping the body absorb calcium...

Ch. 8 Vocab 2020-11-05

Ch. 8 Vocab crossword puzzle
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  1. :strong, supporting layer around the cell membrane in some cells
  2. :unicellular organism that lacks a nucleus
  3. :basic unit of life
  4. :cell organelle that converts the chemical energy stored in food into compounds that are more convenient for the cell to use
  5. :specialized structure that performs important cellular functions within a eukaryotic cell
  6. :internal membrane system found in eukaryotic cells; place where lipid components of the cell membrane are assembled
  7. :diffusion of water through a selectively permeable membrane
  8. :cell organelle that stores materials such as water, salts, proteins, and carbohydrates
  9. :organelle found in cells of plants and some other organisms that captures the energy from sunlight and converts it into chemical energy
  10. :in cells, the structure that contains the cell's genetic material in the form of DNA
  11. :network of protein filaments within some cells that helps the cell maintain its shape and is involved in many forms of cell movement
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  1. :flexible double-layered sheet that makes up the cell membrane and forms a barrier between the cell and its surroundings
  2. :structure in an animal cell that helps to organize cell division
  3. :in eukaryotic cells, all cellular contents outside the nucleus; in prokaryotic cells, all of the cells' contents
  4. Membrane :thin, flexible barrier around a cell; regulates what enters and leaves the cell
  5. :cell organelle consisting of RNA and protein found throughout the cytoplasm in a cell
  6. :the process by which molecules move from an area of higher concentration to an area of lower concentration
  7. :organelle in cells that modifies, sorts, and packages proteins and other materials from the endoplasmic reticulum for storage in the cell or release outside the cell
  8. :cell organelle that breaks down lipids, carbohydrates, and proteins into small molecules that can be used by the rest of the cell
  9. :organism whose cells contain a nucleus

20 Clues: :basic unit of life:organism whose cells contain a nucleus:unicellular organism that lacks a nucleus:diffusion of water through a selectively permeable membrane:strong, supporting layer around the cell membrane in some cells:structure in an animal cell that helps to organize cell division...

cell crossword 2016-12-19

cell crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. storage
  2. digests waste and worn out cell parts
  3. when DNA is bound with proteins
  4. basic building blocks of life
  5. bodies- packaging and secreting of proteins
  6. (ATP) energy released
  7. wall- supports and protects(only in plant cells
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  1. control center
  2. holds organelles
  3. cells- have organelles, have a nucleus ex. humans
  4. envelope- surrounds nucleus
  5. light energy is changed to chemiacl energy(photosynthesis)(only in plant cells)
  6. site of protein synthesis
  7. reticulum(ER- TRANSPORT
  8. cells- lack organelles(cell parts), no nucleus ex. bacteria
  9. for cell divison(only in animal cells)

16 Clues: storagecontrol centerholds organelles(ATP) energy releasedreticulum(ER- TRANSPORTsite of protein synthesisenvelope- surrounds nucleusbasic building blocks of lifewhen DNA is bound with proteinsdigests waste and worn out cell partsfor cell divison(only in animal cells)bodies- packaging and secreting of proteins...

Meiosis and Mitosis 2025-03-03

Meiosis and Mitosis crossword puzzle
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  1. Body cell
  2. Gets ready for mitosis.
  3. How many stages Meiosis has.
  4. Makes gamete cells
  5. Condensed strands of DNA
  6. What are nucleic acids made out of?
  7. No mate needed
  8. G=
  9. Protein origin
  10. DNA shape
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  1. A=
  2. Condensed strands of DNA
  3. 46 chromosome pair?
  4. When chromosomes pair up
  5. Makes more of the same cells
  6. C=
  7. Single set of DNA
  8. Germ cells
  9. T=
  10. DeoxyriboNucleic Acid
  11. Needs mate

21 Clues: A=C=T=G=Body cellDNA shapeGerm cellsNeeds mateNo mate neededProtein originSingle set of DNAMakes gamete cells46 chromosome pair?DeoxyriboNucleic AcidGets ready for mitosis.Condensed strands of DNAWhen chromosomes pair upCondensed strands of DNAMakes more of the same cellsHow many stages Meiosis has.What are nucleic acids made out of?

Ch. 8 Vocab 2020-11-05

Ch. 8 Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. :strong, supporting layer around the cell membrane in some cells
  2. :unicellular organism that lacks a nucleus
  3. :basic unit of life
  4. :cell organelle that converts the chemical energy stored in food into compounds that are more convenient for the cell to use
  5. :specialized structure that performs important cellular functions within a eukaryotic cell
  6. :internal membrane system found in eukaryotic cells; place where lipid components of the cell membrane are assembled
  7. :diffusion of water through a selectively permeable membrane
  8. :cell organelle that stores materials such as water, salts, proteins, and carbohydrates
  9. :organelle found in cells of plants and some other organisms that captures the energy from sunlight and converts it into chemical energy
  10. :in cells, the structure that contains the cell's genetic material in the form of DNA
  11. :network of protein filaments within some cells that helps the cell maintain its shape and is involved in many forms of cell movement
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  1. :flexible double-layered sheet that makes up the cell membrane and forms a barrier between the cell and its surroundings
  2. :structure in an animal cell that helps to organize cell division
  3. :in eukaryotic cells, all cellular contents outside the nucleus; in prokaryotic cells, all of the cells' contents
  4. Membrane :thin, flexible barrier around a cell; regulates what enters and leaves the cell
  5. :cell organelle consisting of RNA and protein found throughout the cytoplasm in a cell
  6. :the process by which molecules move from an area of higher concentration to an area of lower concentration
  7. :organelle in cells that modifies, sorts, and packages proteins and other materials from the endoplasmic reticulum for storage in the cell or release outside the cell
  8. :cell organelle that breaks down lipids, carbohydrates, and proteins into small molecules that can be used by the rest of the cell
  9. :organism whose cells contain a nucleus

20 Clues: :basic unit of life:organism whose cells contain a nucleus:unicellular organism that lacks a nucleus:diffusion of water through a selectively permeable membrane:strong, supporting layer around the cell membrane in some cells:structure in an animal cell that helps to organize cell division...

Science 2023-11-07

Science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. flexible double-layered sheet that makes up the cell membrane and forms a barrier between the cell and its surroundings
  2. strong, supporting layer around the cell membrane in some cells
  3. organelle found in cells of plants and some other organisms that captures the energy from sunlight and converts it into chemical energy
  4. internal membrane system found in eukaryotic cells; place where lipid components of the cell membrane are assembled
  5. unicellular organism that lacks a nucleus
  6. property of biological membranes that allows some substances to pass across it while others cannot; also called semipermeable membrane
  7. Concept that states that all living things are composed of cells; the basic unit of structure, all cells are made from existing cells
  8. in cells, structure that contains the cell's genetic material in the form of DNA
  9. fluid portion of the cell outside the nucleus
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  1. cell organelle that converts the chemical energy stored in food into compounds that are more convenient for the cell to use
  2. cell organelle that stores materials such as water, salts, proteins, and carbohydrates
  3. cell organelle consisting of RNA and protein found throughout the cytoplasm in a cell; the site of protein synthesis
  4. basic unit of all forms of life
  5. thin, flexible barrier that surrounds all cells;regulates what enters and leaves the cell
  6. cell organelle that breaks down lipids, carbohydrates, and proteins into small molecules that can be used by the rest of the cell
  7. organism whose cells contain a nucleus
  8. specialized structure that performs important cellular functions within a eukaryotic cell
  9. organelle in cells that modifies, sorts, and packages proteins and other materials from the endoplasmic reticulum for storage in the cell or release outside the cell
  10. network of protein filaments in a eukaryotic cell that gives the cell its shape and internal organization and is involved in movement

19 Clues: basic unit of all forms of lifeorganism whose cells contain a nucleusunicellular organism that lacks a nucleusfluid portion of the cell outside the nucleusstrong, supporting layer around the cell membrane in some cellsin cells, structure that contains the cell's genetic material in the form of DNA...

Cell anatomy 2023-05-08

Cell anatomy crossword puzzle
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  1. structure in a cell that performs a specific function
  2. jelly like substance organelles float in
  3. control center of the cells
  4. protects the outer layer of plant cells
  5. location of photosynthesis
  6. pressure that makes plant cells firm
  7. unicellular organism
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  1. genetic information
  2. building blocks of life
  3. smallest living organism
  4. the powerhouse of the cell
  5. protects animal cells
  6. multicellular organism
  7. distributes substances to outer cell membrane
  8. holds water for plant cell

15 Clues: genetic informationunicellular organismprotects animal cellsmulticellular organismbuilding blocks of lifesmallest living organismthe powerhouse of the cellholds water for plant celllocation of photosynthesiscontrol center of the cellspressure that makes plant cells firmprotects the outer layer of plant cellsjelly like substance organelles float in...

Unit 3 Crossword 2025-04-11

Unit 3 Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. An extracellular enzyme chiefly for hydrolysis of nutrient macromolecules that are otherwise impervious to the cell membrane.
  2. relative capacity of a pathogen to invade and harm host cells
  3. state of being inactive
  4. Patches of lymphatic tissue containing B and T cells that underlie the surface of most mucosal surfaces in the body.
  5. plasmalike fluid carried by lymphatic cirrculation
  6. microbe passes host defense
  7. Regulatory chemical released by cells of the immune system that serves as signal between different cells.
  8. Butterfly-shaped organ near the tip of the sternum that is the site of T-cell maturation.
  9. third line of defense
  10. infection spreads to several sites and tissue
  11. period from the initial contact with an infectious agent to the appearance of the first symptom
  12. Molecules on the surfaces of many types of microbes that are not present on host cells that mark the microbes as foreign.
  13. leukocyte (white blood cell) having globular, nonlobed nuclei and lacking prominent cytoplasmic granules.
  14. Bacterial toxins that are potent stimuli for T cells and can be a factor in diseases such as toxic shock
  15. immunity that arises naturally in an organism via previous experience with the antigen.
  16. first line and second line of defense
  17. disease communication, the natural host or habitat of a pathogen.
  18. chemical class of proteins to which antibodies belong
  19. Patches of lymphatic tissue containing B and T cells that underlie the surface of many skin surfaces in the body.
  20. Enzymes secreted by cytotoxic T cells that damage proteins of target cells.
  21. observed by others
  22. large amount of white blood cells
  23. progresses and persistent infection
  24. Proteins released by cytotoxic T cells that produce pores in target cells
  25. pus formers:pneumococci, streptococci, staphylococci, and neisseriae.
  26. evidence of disease sense by patient
  27. Originating outside the body.
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  1. ability of the body to recognize and react with multiple foreign substances
  2. Oblong lymphoid aggregates of the gut located chiefly in the wall of the terminal and small intestine.
  3. serum protein components that act in a definite sequence when set in motion either by an antigen-antibody complex or by factors of the alternative (properdin) pathway
  4. Immunity acquired through direct stimulation of the immune system by antigen.
  5. incomplete or partial antigen
  6. process by which the various types of blood cells are formed, such as in the bone marrow.
  7. neutrophils, eosinophils, and basophils.
  8. swelling, redness post trauma
  9. enzyme found in sweat, tears, and saliva that breaks down bacterial peptidoglycan.
  10. An infection that produces no noticeable symptoms even though the microbe is active in the host tissue.
  11. any cell, particle, or chemical that induces a specific immune response by B cells or T cells and can stimulate resistance to an infection or a toxin
  12. A specific chemical product of microbes, plants, and some animals that is poisonous to other organisms.
  13. precise molecular group of an antigen that defines its specificity and triggers the immune response.
  14. antigen that is present in some but not all members of the same species.
  15. microbes gain a more stable foothold at the portal of entry
  16. microbes found on/in normal human
  17. hazardous, outmoded process of deliberately introducing smallpox material scraped from a victim into the nonimmune subject in the hope of inducing resistance
  18. originating or produced within an organism or one of its parts
  19. comes on rapidly with severe, but short effects
  20. white blood cells capable of engulfing other cells and particles.
  21. A toxin (usually protein) that is secreted and acts upon a specific cellular target.
  22. more than one microbe infection
  23. A collection of monocytes and macrophages scattered throughout the extracellular spaces that function to engulf and degrade foreign molecules.

50 Clues: observed by othersthird line of defensestate of being inactivemicrobe passes host defenseincomplete or partial antigenswelling, redness post traumaOriginating outside the body.more than one microbe infectionmicrobes found on/in normal humanlarge amount of white blood cellsprogresses and persistent infectionevidence of disease sense by patient...

Cell vocab 2020-09-22

Cell vocab crossword puzzle
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  1. a minute particle consisting of RNA and associated proteins found in large numbers in the cytoplasm of living cells. They bind messenger RNA and transfer RNA to synthesize polypeptides and proteins.
  2. system- An organ system is a group of organs that work together as a biological system to perform one or more functions.
  3. the soluble portion of the cytoplasm, which includes molecules and small particles, such as ribosomes, but not the organelles covered with membranes
  4. In biology, the smallest unit that can perform all life processes; cells are covered by a membrane and contain DNA and cytoplasm
  5. theory- the theory that states that all living things are made up of cells, that cells are the basic units of organisms, that each cell in a multicellular organism has a specific job, and that cells come only from existing cells
  6. a group of similar cells that perform a common function
  7. a long, hairlike structure that grows out of a cell and enables the cell to move
  8. membrane- or cell membrane, the cell's outer boundary
  9. vacuole- a large cavity or sac that is found in plant cells or protozoans and that contains air or partially digested food
  10. one of the small bodies that are found in the cytoplasm of a cell and that are specialized to perform a specific function
  11. a green pigment that is present in most plant and algae cells and some bacteria, that gives plants their characteristic green color, and that absorbs light to provide energy for photosynthesis
  12. an organelle that is active during mitosis
  13. a cell organelle that contains digestive enzymes
  14. apparatus- a cell organelle that helps make and package materials to be transported out of the cell
  15. Bilayer- a double layer of phospholipids that makes up plasma and organelle membranes
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  1. one of the small, tubular fibers composed of the protein tubulin that are found in the cytoplasm of eukaryotic cells, that compose the cytoskeleton, and that play a role in cell structure and movement
  2. a fiber found inside eukaryotic cells that is composed mainly of the protein actin and that has a role in cell structure and movement
  3. a single-celled organism that does not have a nucleus or membrane-bound organelles; examples are archaea and bacteria
  4. the region of the cell within the membrane that includes the fluid, the cytoskeleton, and all of the organelles except the nucleus
  5. an organelle of plant cells that contains specific substances and performs specific functions for the cell
  6. envelope- is made up of two lipid bilayer membranes which in eukaryotic cells surrounds the nucleus
  7. a small dense spherical structure in the nucleus of a cell during interphase.
  8. in eukaryotic cells, the cell organelle that is surrounded by two membranes and that is the site of cellular respiration, which produces ATP
  9. a collection of tissues that carry out a specialized function of the body
  10. a membrane system found within chloroplasts that contains the components for photosynthesis
  11. a hairlike structure arranged in tightly packed rows that projects from the surface of some cells
  12. a system of membranes that is found in a cell's cytoplasm and that assists in the production, processing, and transport of proteins and in the production of lipids
  13. in physical science, an atom's central region, which is made up of protons and neutrons
  14. an organism made up of cells that have a nucleus enclosed by a membrane, multiple chromosomes, and a mitotic cycle; eukaryotes include protists, animals, plants, and fungi but not archaea or bacteria
  15. an organelle found in plant and algae cells where photosynthesis occurs
  16. in a eukaryotic cell, one of the structures in the nucleus that are made up of DNA and protein; in a prokaryotic cell, the main ring of DNA
  17. the cytoplasmic network of protein filaments that plays an essential role in cell movement, shape, and division
  18. wall- a rigid structure that surrounds the cell membrane and provides support to the cell

33 Clues: an organelle that is active during mitosisa cell organelle that contains digestive enzymesmembrane- or cell membrane, the cell's outer boundarya group of similar cells that perform a common functionan organelle found in plant and algae cells where photosynthesis occursa collection of tissues that carry out a specialized function of the body...

Histology Terminology 2020-09-10

Histology Terminology crossword puzzle
Across
  1. type of tissue that is capable of contracting and generating tension in response to stimulation; produces movement.
  2. CT membrane that lines the cavities of freely movable joints, producing synovial fluid for lubrication
  3. outermost embryonic germ layer(epidermis and the nervous tissue)
  4. fine fibrous protein, made of collagen subunits, cross-links to form supporting “nets” within CT
  5. type of tissue that covers or lines body parts, protects body; functions in absorption, transport, and secretion
  6. fluid or semi-fluid portion of matrix
  7. alignment of parallel actin and myosin filaments which form a banded pattern
  8. tissue membrane that lines body cavities and lubricates them with serous fluid
  9. Has a trunk
  10. release of a substance caused by the rupture of a gland cell, which becomes part of the secretion
  11. part of a cell or tissue which faces open space
  12. accidental death of cells and tissues
  13. cartilage cell
  14. point of cell-to-cell contact, connects one cell to another in a tissue
  15. most abundant cell type in CT, secretes protein fibers and matrix into the extracellular space
  16. widening of blood vessels
  17. muscle cells
  18. unicellular gland found in columnar epithelium that secretes mucous
  19. type of tissue that is capable of sending and receiving impulses through electrochemical signals
  20. microscopic study of tissue
  21. Large marsupial
  22. skin; ET made up of a strat squam epi cells that cover the outside of the body
  23. functional cells of a gland or organ
  24. group of cells within the serous membrane that secrete a lubricating substance onto the surface
  25. lipid storage cells
  26. tissue membrane covered by protective mucous, lines tissue exposed to the outside environment
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  1. flexible fibrous proteins, gives CT tensile strength
  2. wound edges are close enough to be brought together and fastened if necessary (quicker and more thorough healing)
  3. release of a substance from a gland via exocytosis
  4. group of cells that secrete mucous which keeps tissues moist; lubricant
  5. mechanically attaches adjacent cells to each other or to the basement membrane
  6. extracellular material which is produced by the cells embedded in it, ground substance + fibers
  7. fibrous protein in CT, contains protein elastin, allows the fibers to stretch and return to original size
  8. Man's best friend
  9. less active form of fibroblast
  10. groups of cells that release chemical signals into the ECF to be transported via blood to target organs
  11. forms an impermeable barrier between cells
  12. middle embryonic germ layer (CT, MT, some ET)
  13. group of cells that are similar in form and perform related functions
  14. areolar connective tissue underlying a mucous membrane
  15. group of epithelial cells that secrete substances through ducts that open to the skin or to internal body surfaces that lead to the exterior of the body
  16. release of a substance along with the apical portion of cell
  17. response of tissue to injury
  18. allows cytoplasmic communications to occur between cells
  19. Flying mammal
  20. wound healing facilitated by wound contraction
  21. supportive neural cells
  22. borders of a wound are physically drawn together
  23. thin extracellular layer under epithelial cells, separates them from other tissues
  24. loss of mass and function
  25. Likes to chase mice
  26. in epithelial tissue, thin layer of fibrous material that anchors epithelium to underlying CT
  27. small spaces in bone or cartilage tissue that cells occupy
  28. programmed cell death
  29. type of tissue that serves to hold in place, connect, and integrate the body’s organs and systems
  30. innermost embryonic germ layer (digestive system and lower respiratory system)

56 Clues: Has a trunkmuscle cellsFlying mammalcartilage cellLarge marsupialMan's best friendLikes to chase micelipid storage cellsprogrammed cell deathsupportive neural cellswidening of blood vesselsloss of mass and functionmicroscopic study of tissueresponse of tissue to injuryless active form of fibroblastfunctional cells of a gland or organ...

Amanda’s crossword puzzle 2022-05-31

Amanda’s crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. what do you call a body cell?
  2. What is the smallest cell in a plant?
  3. what carries oxygen?
  4. What is the most important cell in a plant?
  5. how do cells grow in number?
  6. who discovered cells?
  7. what is tissue?
  8. what is the average number of cells in a body?
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  1. What makes up cells?
  2. what is a cell?
  3. what is the longest cell in the body?
  4. What are germs?
  5. how long do red blood cells live for?
  6. where can you find dna in a cell?
  7. how many different cells types are there?

15 Clues: what is a cell?What are germs?what is tissue?What makes up cells?what carries oxygen?who discovered cells?how do cells grow in number?what do you call a body cell?where can you find dna in a cell?What is the smallest cell in a plant?what is the longest cell in the body?how long do red blood cells live for?how many different cells types are there?...

Amanda’s crossword puzzle 2022-05-31

Amanda’s crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. what do you call a body cell?
  2. What is the smallest cell in a plant?
  3. what carries oxygen?
  4. What is the most important cell in a plant?
  5. how do cells grow in number?
  6. who discovered cells?
  7. what is tissue?
  8. what is the average number of cells in a body?
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  1. What makes up cells?
  2. what is a cell?
  3. what is the longest cell in the body?
  4. What are germs?
  5. how long do red blood cells live for?
  6. where can you find dna in a cell?
  7. how many different cells types are there?

15 Clues: what is a cell?What are germs?what is tissue?What makes up cells?what carries oxygen?who discovered cells?how do cells grow in number?what do you call a body cell?where can you find dna in a cell?What is the smallest cell in a plant?what is the longest cell in the body?how long do red blood cells live for?how many different cells types are there?...

Chapter 13 2026-03-19

Chapter 13 crossword puzzle
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  1. T cells mature in this organ
  2. "the conductors" of the immune system orchestra
  3. type of receptors B cells have
  4. substances that can elicit a response from a B or T cell
  5. key players of adaptive (acquired) immunity
  6. cells that actively secrete antibodies
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  1. type of immunity that is slow but specific
  2. type of immune response involving antibodies
  3. immunity gained through vaccination
  4. scientist who developed first vaccine
  5. cells responsible for long term immunity
  6. immunity gained through antibody transfer
  7. B cells mature in this location
  8. type of receptors T cells have
  9. disease used in first vaccine experiment

15 Clues: T cells mature in this organtype of receptors B cells havetype of receptors T cells haveB cells mature in this locationimmunity gained through vaccinationscientist who developed first vaccinecells that actively secrete antibodiescells responsible for long term immunitydisease used in first vaccine experimentimmunity gained through antibody transfer...

Cell Theory 2022-10-03

Cell Theory crossword puzzle
Across
  1. thin, flexible barrier that surrounds all cells
  2. in eukaryotic cells, all cellular contents outside the nucleus, in prokaryotic cells, all of the cells' contents
  3. organism whose cells contain a nucleus
  4. structure in an animal cell that helps to organize cell division
  5. in cells, structure that contains the cells genetic information
  6. basic unit of all forms of life
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  1. strong, supporting layer around the cell membrane in some cells
  2. cell organelle that stores materials such as water, salts, proteins, and carbohydrates
  3. fundamental concept of biology that states all living things are composed of cells
  4. network of protein filaments in a eukaryotic cell that gives the cell its shape and internal organization and is involved in movement
  5. organism whose cells do not contain a nucleus
  6. organelle found in cells of plants and some other organisms that captures the energy from sunlight and convert it into chemical energy
  7. cell organelle consisting of RNA and protein found throughout the cytoplasm in a cell; the site of protein synthesis
  8. specialized structure that performs important cellular functions

14 Clues: basic unit of all forms of lifeorganism whose cells contain a nucleusorganism whose cells do not contain a nucleusthin, flexible barrier that surrounds all cellsstrong, supporting layer around the cell membrane in some cellsin cells, structure that contains the cells genetic information...

Medical terminology related to blood 2023-12-09

Medical terminology related to blood crossword puzzle
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  1. A blood protein that stores iron
  2. The most abundant leukocyte in blood
  3. Iron transporter in blood
  4. Production of blood cells
  5. Insufficient oxygen in blood
  6. Another name for red blood cell
  7. The process of stopping bleeding
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  1. The process of red blood cells aggregation
  2. Hormone which stimulates production of red blood cells
  3. Shape of red blood cells
  4. Another name for blood platelet
  5. The process of breaking down blood clot
  6. Fraction of red blood cells in total blood volume
  7. Another name for white blood cell
  8. The molecule inside red blood cells which carry oxygen

15 Clues: Shape of red blood cellsIron transporter in bloodProduction of blood cellsInsufficient oxygen in bloodAnother name for blood plateletAnother name for red blood cellA blood protein that stores ironThe process of stopping bleedingAnother name for white blood cellThe most abundant leukocyte in bloodThe process of breaking down blood clot...

science rocks 2024-05-16

science rocks crossword puzzle
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  1. The protein in red blood cells that carries oxygen
  2. The liquid component of blood
  3. The blood clotting process
  4. The term for red blood cells
  5. small fragments of cells
  6. Carry blood towards the heart
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  1. makes the blood red
  2. the term for white blood cells
  3. The blood that runs through your veins is a mixture of 4 components
  4. holds the cells DNA
  5. 8% of your body weight
  6. little version of veins
  7. the most common type of white blood cells bacteria and viruses
  8. Carry blood away from the heart
  9. shape of the red blood cell

15 Clues: makes the blood redholds the cells DNA8% of your body weightlittle version of veinssmall fragments of cellsThe blood clotting processshape of the red blood cellThe term for red blood cellsThe liquid component of bloodCarry blood towards the heartthe term for white blood cellsCarry blood away from the heart...

History of Cell Theory 2023-05-31

History of Cell Theory crossword puzzle
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  1. Process by which cells divide to produce new cells.
  2. Cell theorists proposed that all cells come from pre-existing cells.
  3. The control center of the cell that contains genetic material.
  4. Scientist who observed and documented cells for the first time.
  5. The idea that all living organisms are composed of one or more cells.
  6. Small structures within a cell that perform specific functions.
  7. The scientist who developed the cell theory in 1839.
  8. The most important part of a microscope or telescope.
  9. Powerhouse of the cell.
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  1. The study of cells and their functions.
  2. Instrument is used to visualize cells and other microscopic structures.
  3. The jelly-like substance that fills the cell and surrounds the organelles.
  4. Scientists discovered that all plants are made up of cells.
  5. Basic structural and functional unit of life.
  6. The fluid-filled space inside a cell.
  7. MEMBRANE The protective outer covering of a cell.

16 Clues: Powerhouse of the cell.The fluid-filled space inside a cell.The study of cells and their functions.Basic structural and functional unit of life.MEMBRANE The protective outer covering of a cell.Process by which cells divide to produce new cells.The scientist who developed the cell theory in 1839.The most important part of a microscope or telescope....

Cell Crossword Puzzle 2023-10-17

Cell Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. There are two types of these. One is rough and one is smooth
  2. Where proteins are made
  3. Makes food for plant cells
  4. Helps plant cells keep their shape
  5. Allows objects to enter and exit the cell
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  1. A jelly-like mixture that fills the cell
  2. Produces energy, the "powerhouse"
  3. Animal cells are more ______ than plant cells
  4. organisms made of one cell are called this
  5. Organisms made of multiple cells are called this
  6. Plant cells are this shape
  7. All living things are made of this
  8. Stores food, water and waste
  9. Control center of the cell

14 Clues: Where proteins are madePlant cells are this shapeMakes food for plant cellsControl center of the cellStores food, water and wasteProduces energy, the "powerhouse"All living things are made of thisHelps plant cells keep their shapeA jelly-like mixture that fills the cellAllows objects to enter and exit the cell...

Oncology 2025-05-29

Oncology crossword puzzle
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  1. Tumor Marker
  2. One of the ways to treat TLS
  3. Cancer Staging System
  4. Low number of white blood cells
  5. Where blood cells are made
  6. Therapy Name of treatment that targets a cell
  7. Inherited gene that causes breast cancer
  8. How cancer is diagnosed
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  1. Caused by cells growing out of control
  2. Causes hemorrhagic cystitis
  3. Damages healthy and cancer cells
  4. Increases risk of breast cancer
  5. Exposure Increases risk of many cancers
  6. Increases risk of head and neck cancer
  7. Best way to prevent infections
  8. Name for cells that break apart

16 Clues: Tumor MarkerCancer Staging SystemHow cancer is diagnosedWhere blood cells are madeCauses hemorrhagic cystitisOne of the ways to treat TLSBest way to prevent infectionsIncreases risk of breast cancerLow number of white blood cellsName for cells that break apartDamages healthy and cancer cellsCaused by cells growing out of control...

Host Defenses II 2026-03-24

Host Defenses II crossword puzzle
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  1. T cells that modulate the immune response and limit chronic inflammatory diseases by recognizing antigen presented via MHC I or MHC II.
  2. A specific immune response that develops when. Innate immunity cannot eliminate a pathogen is slower to develop, and can induce memory cells for future infections.
  3. The key players of adaptive immunity that comprise 20–40% of all leukocytes, are the smallest type of white blood cell, and have a dark round nucleus with little cytoplasm.
  4. The adaptive immune response mediated by B cells and antibodies that defends against infection in body fluids.
  5. The process of obtaining immunity by inoculation with selected antigens, arts of a microbe, or in some cases the entire microbe to stimulate a primary and memory immune response.
  6. Long-lived cells produced during an immune response that record information to fight a pathogen if it returns.
  7. A Y-shaped protein molecule on B cells consisting of two identical heavy chains and two identical light chains with constant and variable regions that bind antigens.
  8. T cells that recognize antigen presented via MHC II, express CD4, and activate other immune cells to fight pathogens.
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  1. Cells such as macrophages, dendritic cells, and B cells that display antigen fragments on their surface via MHC molecules to activate T cells.
  2. A substance that can elicit a response from a B or T cell.
  3. A soluble form of the B cell receptor secreted by plasma cells that binds to pathogens and marks them for elimination.
  4. A receptor on T cells consisting of two polypeptide chains (alpha and beta) with variable and constant regions that form antigen-binding site.
  5. The small accessible part of an antigen that binds to an antigen receptor.
  6. Activated B cells that actively secrete antibodies to defend against pathogens.
  7. Immune cells produced and matured in red bone marrow that carry antibody receptors and are responsible for the humoral immune response.

15 Clues: A substance that can elicit a response from a B or T cell.The small accessible part of an antigen that binds to an antigen receptor.Activated B cells that actively secrete antibodies to defend against pathogens.The adaptive immune response mediated by B cells and antibodies that defends against infection in body fluids....

CELLULAR STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION 2019-12-10

CELLULAR STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION crossword puzzle
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  1. CELLS HAVE THREE MAIN REGIONS; NUCLEUS, PLASMA MEMBRANES AND _____.
  2. CELL THAT CARRIES OXYGEN IN THE BLOOD.
  3. DNA CONSTITUTES THE GENES, WHICH CARRY INSTRUCTIONS FOR BUILDING PROTEINS.
  4. acid WHAT IS THE BLUEPRINT THAT CONTAINS ALL THE INSTRUCTIONS NEEDED FOR BUILDING THE WHOLE BODY?
  5. ITS FUNCTION IS TO "DISARM" DANGEROUS FREE RADICALS.
  6. PROCESS OF DIVIDING A NUCLEUS INTO TWO DAUGHTER NUCLEI WITH EXACTLY THE SAME GENES AS THE "MOTHER" NUCLEUS.
  7. SITE OF AEROBIC RESPIRATION AND ATP SYNTHESIS, POWERHOUSE OF THE CELL.
  8. THE SEMITRANSPARENT FLUID THAT SUSPENDS THE OTHER ELEMENTS.
  9. IT GENERATES MICROTUBULES AND DIRECTS THE FORMATION OF THE MITOTIC SPINDLE DURING CELL DIVISION.
  10. THE NUCLEUS CONTAINS ONE OR MORE SMALL, DARK-STAINING, ESSENTIALLY ROUND BODIES CALLED _____.
  11. destruct A CELL THAT HAS LOST OR EJECTED ITS NUCLEUS IS DESTINED TO _____.
  12. ________ SOLUTIONS HAVE THE SAME SOLUTE AND WATER CONCENTRATIONS AS CELLS DO.
  13. SITES OF INTRACELLULAR DIGESTION. THE "STOMACH" OF THE CELL.
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  1. 'HEADQUARTERS' OR THE CONTROL CENTER FOR CELLS.
  2. CELLS EAT BY PHAGOCYTOSIS AND DRINK BY A FORM OF ENDOCYTOSIS CALLED ______.
  3. THE MECHANISM THAT CELLS USE TO ACTIVELY SECRETE HORMONES, MUCUS, AND OTHER CELL PRODUCTS OR TO EJECT CERTAIN CELLULAR WASTES.
  4. PLASMA MEMBRANE CONSISTS OF TWO _______(FAT)LAYERS ARRANGED "TAIL TO TAIL",WITH CHOLESTEROL AND FLOATING PROTEINS SCATTERED AMONG THEM.
  5. A LOLLIPOP-SHAPED PHOSPHOLIPIDS THAT ARE ATTRACTED TO WATER.
  6. _____ HAPPENS WHEN SUGAR GROUP ATTACHED IN SOME PHOSPHOLIPIDS.
  7. A SOLUTION THAT CONTAINS MORE SOLUTES, OR DISSOLVED SUBSTANCES, THAN THERE ARE INSIDE THE CELLS - THE BEGIN TO SHRINK.
  8. THEY PREVENT CELLS SUBJECTED TO MECHANICAL STRESS FROM BEING PULLED APART.
  9. A FUZZY, STICKY, SUGAR-RICH AREA OF CELL SURFACE CALLED _____.
  10. DIVISION OF CYTOPLASM, USUALLY BEGINS DURING LATE ANAPHASE AND COMPLETES DURING TELOPHASE.
  11. ________ IS THE NUCLEAR MEMBRANE THAT ENCLOSES A JELLYLIKE FLUID.
  12. ______ IS WHEN A CELL IS DIVIDING TO FORM TWO DAUGHTER CELLS, THE CHROMATIN THREADS COIL AND CONDENSE TO FORM DENSE,RODLIKE BODIES.
  13. USUALLY FOUND ON THE SURFACE OF CELLS ACTIVE IN ABSORPTION SUCH AS INTESTINAL AND KIDNEY TUBULES CELLS.
  14. CELLS OF REPRODUCTION.
  15. THE SITES OF PROTEIN SYNTHESIS.
  16. DIFFUSION OF WATER THROUGH A SPECIFIC CHANNEL PROTEIN.
  17. membrane THE FLEXIBLE _______ IS A FRAGILE, TRANSPARENT BARRIER THAT CONTAINS THE CELL CONTENTS.

30 Clues: CELLS OF REPRODUCTION.THE SITES OF PROTEIN SYNTHESIS.CELL THAT CARRIES OXYGEN IN THE BLOOD.'HEADQUARTERS' OR THE CONTROL CENTER FOR CELLS.ITS FUNCTION IS TO "DISARM" DANGEROUS FREE RADICALS.DIFFUSION OF WATER THROUGH A SPECIFIC CHANNEL PROTEIN.THE SEMITRANSPARENT FLUID THAT SUSPENDS THE OTHER ELEMENTS....

Cancer & Blood Dyscrasias 2025-04-01

Cancer & Blood Dyscrasias crossword puzzle
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  1. targeted therapy
  2. type of cancer that has uncontrolled production of WBCs in bone marrow
  3. Tumor cells are poorly differentiated, but the tissue of origin can usually be established
  4. antimitotic/mitosis inhibitors
  5. no regional lymph node metastasis
  6. description of cancer cells by chromosome number and appearance
  7. reduced WBC numbers and leaves patient prone to infections
  8. chronic blood cancer that affects the bone marrow, causing it to produce too many red blood cells. Fatal if untreated
  9. antimetabolite
  10. treatment regimen for patient's who are intolerant of cytotoxic therapy
  11. determines the exact location of the cancer and whether metastasis has occurred
  12. regional lymph nodes cannot be assessed
  13. type of prevention that greatly reduces cancer deaths but does not prevent cancer
  14. monoclonal antibodies therapy
  15. blood stem cells are prevented from maturing
  16. more closely resemble the tissue form which they arose
  17. type of myeloma that is smoldering
  18. the seven warning signs of cancer
  19. determines how similar the cancer cells look to the parent cells
  20. grade cannot be determined
  21. acute side effect of chemotherapy, high risk for clotting and bleeding
  22. alkylating agent
  23. antitumor antibiotic
  24. occurs when cancer cells move from the primary location and establish remote tumors
  25. internal radiation therapy
  26. the original group of cancer cells caused by carcinogenesis
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  1. type of malignant lymphoma
  2. condition of patient until the isotope has been completely eliminated
  3. barely resemble the mature tissue from which the cells arose
  4. radiation delivered from a source outside of the patient
  5. type of precautions that help prevent infection
  6. No evidence of primary tumor
  7. begins with loss of cellular regulation
  8. develops due to tumor lysis syndrome
  9. still retain some of the characteristics of normal cells but also have more malignant characteristics
  10. leukemia where the blood stem cells partially develop and is slow growing
  11. type of precautions that involves the use of an electric shaver
  12. inflammatory process of oral mucosa/GI tract
  13. environmental exposures and carcinogens
  14. type of prevention that includes the use of sunscreen, avoiding tobacco use, etc
  15. low fiber intake, high intake of red meat or animal fat, preservatives, preparation methods, additives
  16. this grade is considered a low grade of malignant change
  17. carcinoma in situ
  18. used to kill cancer cells and disrupt their cellular regulation
  19. increasing involvement of regional lymph nodes
  20. Increasing size and/or local extent of the primary tumor

46 Clues: antimetabolitetargeted therapyalkylating agentcarcinoma in situantitumor antibiotictype of malignant lymphomagrade cannot be determinedinternal radiation therapyNo evidence of primary tumormonoclonal antibodies therapyantimitotic/mitosis inhibitorsno regional lymph node metastasisthe seven warning signs of cancertype of myeloma that is smoldering...

Transport system 2024-10-31

Transport system crossword puzzle
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  1. A waxy band of suberin
  2. living tissue in vascular plants that transports the soluble organic compounds
  3. Tissue found in the leaves of plants
  4. System of tissues that moves nutrients and water in a plant
  5. The movement of water molecules across a selectively permeable membrane from an area of lower solute concentration to an area of higher solute concentration
  6. Spongy substance that can be found in the endodermis
  7. Specialized area in the cell wall where the wall is thinner, allowing for communication and transport between neighboring cells
  8. A plant tissue that consists of living cells and can be used to store nutrients
  9. A diagram drawing that doesn't show individual cells
  10. A layer of tissue in the roots of plants, located inside the endodermis that plays a role in lateral root growth
  11. The outer layer of tissue in a plant
  12. Vascular tissue that conveys water and dissolved minerals
  13. Molecular attraction between unlike molecules
  14. A path water takes to move by going through non living cells
  15. a type of lateral meristem found in the vascular bundles
  16. A layer of tightly packed cells located just beneath the upper epidermis of a leaf
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  1. a type of lateral meristem found in the regions between the vascular bundles
  2. Cells that allow water to pass through
  3. A plant tissue made up of thick-walled dead cells that provide structural support
  4. A path water takes to move by going through living cells
  5. Molecular attraction between like molecules
  6. A process where water leaves the plant
  7. A pore found in the epidermis of a leaf
  8. A diagram drawing that shows individual cells
  9. An outer layer of a stem or root in a vascular plant, lying below the epidermis but outside of the vascular bundles
  10. A large strengthened vein along the midline of a leaf.
  11. Support tissue of living elongated cells with irregular cell walls
  12. Inner layer of cells in the cortex
  13. the measure of water's ability to move, influenced by solute concentration and pressure. It determines water movement within the plant
  14. A process where water vaporizes into gas
  15. A strong substance that is used as the walls of the xylem

31 Clues: A waxy band of suberinInner layer of cells in the cortexTissue found in the leaves of plantsThe outer layer of tissue in a plantCells that allow water to pass throughA process where water leaves the plantA pore found in the epidermis of a leafA process where water vaporizes into gasMolecular attraction between like molecules...

Hema 2025-12-10

Hema crossword puzzle
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  1. – Excessive RBC production
  2. – Leukemia without circulating blasts
  3. – Biological catalysts
  4. – RBCs with slit-like central pallor
  5. – Abnormally small RBCs
  6. Smear – Microscopic exam of blood cells
  7. – Excess platelet count
  8. – Disease caused by Bartonella bacteria
  9. – Apparent RBC increase due to plasma loss
  10. – Abnormally large RBCs
  11. – Abnormally large RBC
  12. – Immature marrow tumor
  13. – Pale RBCs with low hemoglobin
  14. – Reduced eosinophils
  15. – Excess red blood cells
  16. – Increased basophils
  17. – Greenish myeloid tumor
  18. – Excess lymphocytes
  19. – Tumor of immature marrow cells
  20. – Iron granules in RBCs
  21. – Cancer of plasma cells
  22. – Low basophils
  23. – Reagent used in hemoglobin solubility tests
  24. Cell – Disorder with crescent-shaped RBCs
  25. – Lung disease with alveolar destruction
  26. – Lymphoma with Reed–Sternberg cells
  27. – Inherited anemia with marrow failure
  28. – Pertaining to tissue macrophages
  29. – Tick-borne protozoal RBC infection
  30. – RBC membrane disorder causing spherical cells
  31. – Essential component of hemoglobin
  32. Cell – Histamine-containing immune cell
  33. – Abnormal epithelial keratinization
  34. – White blood cell
  35. – Related to enzymes
  36. – Pertaining to histiocytes
  37. – Spiky, irregular RBCs
  38. – Disorders with excess histiocytes
  39. – Oxygen-carrying protein in RBCs
  40. – Shrunken, dense RBC
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  1. – Describing characteristics, not amounts
  2. – Excess marrow-derived cells
  3. – Elevated neutrophil count
  4. – Largest circulating leukocyte
  5. – Immune deficiency caused by HIV
  6. – Tick-borne infection of WBCs
  7. Marrow – Site of blood cell production
  8. – Adaptive immune system cell
  9. – Relating to measurable amounts
  10. – Technique separating proteins by charge
  11. – Cell energy-producing organelles
  12. – Excess eosinophils
  13. Cell – Histamine-releasing immune cell
  14. – Related to chemical staining of cells
  15. – Producing excess lymphocytes
  16. – Low neutrophil count
  17. – Iron overload disorder
  18. – Chemical study of cells
  19. – Cancer of lymphoid tissues
  20. – WBCs with cytoplasmic granules
  21. – Low RBCs or hemoglobin
  22. – Long-lasting or persistent condition
  23. – Sudden and severe in onset
  24. – Fibrous replacement of marrow
  25. – Staining enzyme in blood cells
  26. – Mosquito-borne parasitic disease
  27. – Immature red blood cells
  28. – Large phagocytic immune cell
  29. – Underdevelopment of tissue
  30. – Elevated monocytes
  31. – Atypical lymphocyte seen in viral illness
  32. – Identifying cells by surface markers
  33. Stage – Intermediate cutaneous lymphoma stage
  34. – Genetic hemoglobin-production disorder
  35. – Having identical gene alleles
  36. – Relating to cell study
  37. – Toxic secretion of animals
  38. – Having a structured, ordered pattern
  39. – Cancer of blood-forming tissues
  40. – Cancerous and invasive

80 Clues: – Low basophils– White blood cell– Excess eosinophils– Excess lymphocytes– Elevated monocytes– Related to enzymes– Reduced eosinophils– Increased basophils– Shrunken, dense RBC– Biological catalysts– Abnormally large RBC– Low neutrophil count– Abnormally small RBCs– Excess platelet count– Abnormally large RBCs– Immature marrow tumor...

Disorders of WBCs and Lymphoid Tissue 2024-03-12

Disorders of WBCs and Lymphoid Tissue crossword puzzle
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  1. WBC <4,000
  2. Cancer of sudden onset that leads to large amounts of immature cells of lymphoid cell lineage
  3. Associated with large, atypical cells
  4. Responsible for fatigue that occurs with leukemia
  5. Can be a normal response of the immune system
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  1. ANC <500 cells
  2. Solid tumors of B cells, T cells, & NK cells
  3. Proliferation of more mature myeloid & lymphoid cells
  4. Invasion of B cells caused by a type of herpesvirus
  5. Classification based on cell lineage & progression rate
  6. Characterized by isolated or widespread lymphadenopathy
  7. Symptoms include fever, sore throat, and lymphadenopathy
  8. Malignancy that affects plasma cells & can cause abnormal proteins in blood & urine

13 Clues: WBC <4,000ANC <500 cellsAssociated with large, atypical cellsSolid tumors of B cells, T cells, & NK cellsCan be a normal response of the immune systemResponsible for fatigue that occurs with leukemiaInvasion of B cells caused by a type of herpesvirusProliferation of more mature myeloid & lymphoid cells...

CELLULAR STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION 2019-12-10

CELLULAR STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION crossword puzzle
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  1. CELLS HAVE THREE MAIN REGIONS; NUCLEUS, PLASMA MEMBRANES AND _____.
  2. CELL THAT CARRIES OXYGEN IN THE BLOOD.
  3. DNA CONSTITUTES THE GENES, WHICH CARRY INSTRUCTIONS FOR BUILDING PROTEINS.
  4. acid WHAT IS THE BLUEPRINT THAT CONTAINS ALL THE INSTRUCTIONS NEEDED FOR BUILDING THE WHOLE BODY?
  5. ITS FUNCTION IS TO "DISARM" DANGEROUS FREE RADICALS.
  6. PROCESS OF DIVIDING A NUCLEUS INTO TWO DAUGHTER NUCLEI WITH EXACTLY THE SAME GENES AS THE "MOTHER" NUCLEUS.
  7. SITE OF AEROBIC RESPIRATION AND ATP SYNTHESIS, POWERHOUSE OF THE CELL.
  8. THE SEMITRANSPARENT FLUID THAT SUSPENDS THE OTHER ELEMENTS.
  9. IT GENERATES MICROTUBULES AND DIRECTS THE FORMATION OF THE MITOTIC SPINDLE DURING CELL DIVISION.
  10. THE NUCLEUS CONTAINS ONE OR MORE SMALL, DARK-STAINING, ESSENTIALLY ROUND BODIES CALLED _____.
  11. destruct A CELL THAT HAS LOST OR EJECTED ITS NUCLEUS IS DESTINED TO _____.
  12. ________ SOLUTIONS HAVE THE SAME SOLUTE AND WATER CONCENTRATIONS AS CELLS DO.
  13. SITES OF INTRACELLULAR DIGESTION. THE "STOMACH" OF THE CELL.
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  1. 'HEADQUARTERS' OR THE CONTROL CENTER FOR CELLS.
  2. CELLS EAT BY PHAGOCYTOSIS AND DRINK BY A FORM OF ENDOCYTOSIS CALLED ______.
  3. THE MECHANISM THAT CELLS USE TO ACTIVELY SECRETE HORMONES, MUCUS, AND OTHER CELL PRODUCTS OR TO EJECT CERTAIN CELLULAR WASTES.
  4. PLASMA MEMBRANE CONSISTS OF TWO _______(FAT)LAYERS ARRANGED "TAIL TO TAIL",WITH CHOLESTEROL AND FLOATING PROTEINS SCATTERED AMONG THEM.
  5. A LOLLIPOP-SHAPED PHOSPHOLIPIDS THAT ARE ATTRACTED TO WATER.
  6. _____ HAPPENS WHEN SUGAR GROUP ATTACHED IN SOME PHOSPHOLIPIDS.
  7. A SOLUTION THAT CONTAINS MORE SOLUTES, OR DISSOLVED SUBSTANCES, THAN THERE ARE INSIDE THE CELLS - THE BEGIN TO SHRINK.
  8. THEY PREVENT CELLS SUBJECTED TO MECHANICAL STRESS FROM BEING PULLED APART.
  9. A FUZZY, STICKY, SUGAR-RICH AREA OF CELL SURFACE CALLED _____.
  10. DIVISION OF CYTOPLASM, USUALLY BEGINS DURING LATE ANAPHASE AND COMPLETES DURING TELOPHASE.
  11. ________ IS THE NUCLEAR MEMBRANE THAT ENCLOSES A JELLYLIKE FLUID.
  12. ______ IS WHEN A CELL IS DIVIDING TO FORM TWO DAUGHTER CELLS, THE CHROMATIN THREADS COIL AND CONDENSE TO FORM DENSE,RODLIKE BODIES.
  13. USUALLY FOUND ON THE SURFACE OF CELLS ACTIVE IN ABSORPTION SUCH AS INTESTINAL AND KIDNEY TUBULES CELLS.
  14. CELLS OF REPRODUCTION.
  15. THE SITES OF PROTEIN SYNTHESIS.
  16. DIFFUSION OF WATER THROUGH A SPECIFIC CHANNEL PROTEIN.
  17. membrane THE FLEXIBLE _______ IS A FRAGILE, TRANSPARENT BARRIER THAT CONTAINS THE CELL CONTENTS.

30 Clues: CELLS OF REPRODUCTION.THE SITES OF PROTEIN SYNTHESIS.CELL THAT CARRIES OXYGEN IN THE BLOOD.'HEADQUARTERS' OR THE CONTROL CENTER FOR CELLS.ITS FUNCTION IS TO "DISARM" DANGEROUS FREE RADICALS.DIFFUSION OF WATER THROUGH A SPECIFIC CHANNEL PROTEIN.THE SEMITRANSPARENT FLUID THAT SUSPENDS THE OTHER ELEMENTS....

Heme/ Onc 2024-09-03

Heme/ Onc crossword puzzle
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  1. condition marked by a low number of neutrophils
  2. fragments derived from megakaryocytes involved in clotting
  3. blood cells with a bilobed nucleus, involved in allergic responses
  4. molecule in red blood cells that binds oxygen
  5. clotting factor that helps stabilize the formation of fibrin
  6. of T cell maturation
  7. primary protein involved in blood clotting
  8. fluid portion of blood, lacking clotting factors
  9. produced by the kidneys that stimulates red blood cell production
  10. of the coagulation cascade involving tissue factor
  11. waste product transported by erythrocytes
  12. white blood cells responsible for destroying pathogens through engulfing
  13. cells target virus-infected and cancerous cells
  14. yellowish liquid portion of blood that contains proteins and nutrients
  15. hereditary clotting disorder characterized by Factor VIII deficiency
  16. that release histamine in allergic reactions
  17. cell fragments that play a role in blood clotting
  18. blood cell that differentiates into macrophages
  19. of immune response that involves B cells producing antibodies
  20. characterized by a lack of red blood cells
  21. disc-shaped blood cells without a nucleus
  22. lymphatic tissue in the small intestine involved in monitoring bacteria
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  1. cellular component of blood responsible for oxygen transport
  2. condition characterized by a high number of red blood cells
  3. that converts carbon dioxide into bicarbonate
  4. that regulates platelet production
  5. used to measure the extrinsic and common coagulation pathways
  6. fluid containing white blood cells, proteins, and electrolytes
  7. factor that converts prothrombin to thrombin
  8. that helps maintain osmotic pressure in blood plasma
  9. test that evaluates the intrinsic pathway
  10. by which blood is formed in the bone marrow
  11. characterized by an abnormally high white blood cell count
  12. white blood cell, abundant in bacterial infections
  13. lymph capillaries in the intestines that absorb fats
  14. that plays a role in breaking down blood clots
  15. organ responsible for filtering blood and immune surveillance
  16. in which the body’s immune system attacks its own cells
  17. in which a cell engulfs pathogens or debris
  18. of white blood cell responsible for antibody production

40 Clues: of T cell maturationthat regulates platelet productiontest that evaluates the intrinsic pathwaywaste product transported by erythrocytesdisc-shaped blood cells without a nucleusprimary protein involved in blood clottingcharacterized by a lack of red blood cellsby which blood is formed in the bone marrowin which a cell engulfs pathogens or debris...

Unit 3 - Connective Tissue 2026-03-25

Unit 3 - Connective Tissue crossword puzzle
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  1. type of connective tissue proper with more spaces between protein fibers and more cells
  2. formation of blood cells from stem cells in the bone marrow
  3. cartilage with alternating rows of chondrocytes and collagen found in intervertebral disks and the knee joint
  4. process of bone formation
  5. type of bone tissue that makes up the rigid out layer
  6. suffix that describes a mature cell
  7. type of loose connective tissue made up mostly of cells that provides insulation as well as an energy reserve
  8. cell fragments in blood that promote clotting and repair to blood vessels
  9. protein fibers made from elastin that are able to stretch and recoil and found in the skin
  10. protein fibers and ground substance outside of cells
  11. strong yet flexible protein fibers designed to resist tearing that make up your tendons and ligaments
  12. the formation of cartilage
  13. most common type of cartilage firm with some flexibility
  14. most common type of loose connective tissue in the body that serves as packing material and cushions organs
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  1. watery unstructured material that fills the space between cells
  2. white blood cells
  3. type of bone tissue that fills the ends of bones with more spaces containing bone marrow
  4. dense connective tissue that surrounds cartilage providing a blood supply to the avascular tissue
  5. red blood cells
  6. the fluid ECM of blood containing mostly water
  7. type of dense connective tissue that is designed to be pulled in all directions and is found in the skin
  8. suffix that describes an immature cell
  9. similar to hyaline cartilage but more flexibility
  10. type of cartilage growth that results from the mitotic division of preexisting chondrocytes
  11. type of cartilage growth that results from stem cells in the perichondrium differentiating into chondroblasts
  12. type of dense connective tissue that is designed to pull in one direction and makes up tendons and ligaments
  13. examples include collagen, elastic, and reticular
  14. thin and delicate protein fibers that form mesh frameworks that provide structure and support surrounding organs
  15. type of connective tissue proper with few spaces between protein fibers and fewer cells also known as fibrous connective tissue
  16. openings in the matrix of cartilage and bone that hold the cells
  17. embryonic tissue from which all connective tissues develop

31 Clues: red blood cellswhite blood cellsprocess of bone formationthe formation of cartilagesuffix that describes a mature cellsuffix that describes an immature cellthe fluid ECM of blood containing mostly watersimilar to hyaline cartilage but more flexibilityexamples include collagen, elastic, and reticular...

Cell anatomy 2023-05-08

Cell anatomy crossword puzzle
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  1. structure in a cell that performs a specific function
  2. jelly like substance organelles float in
  3. control center of the cells
  4. protects the outer layer of plant cells
  5. location of photosynthesis
  6. pressure that makes plant cells firm
  7. unicellular organism
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  1. genetic information
  2. building blocks of life
  3. smallest living organism
  4. the powerhouse of the cell
  5. protects animal cells
  6. multicellular organism
  7. distributes substances to outer cell membrane
  8. holds water for plant cell

15 Clues: genetic informationunicellular organismprotects animal cellsmulticellular organismbuilding blocks of lifesmallest living organismthe powerhouse of the cellholds water for plant celllocation of photosynthesiscontrol center of the cellspressure that makes plant cells firmprotects the outer layer of plant cellsjelly like substance organelles float in...

Traits Review 2022-01-02

Traits Review crossword puzzle
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  1. body cells reproduced from mitosis
  2. cells that have a specific function
  3. Reproductive cells; sperm and egg
  4. The process of reading DNA to make RNA
  5. cell division needed for growth and repair
  6. Resulting cells from meiosis and mitosis
  7. Cell that is divided to make new cells
  8. biomolecules made of amino acid
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  1. Process that creates proteins
  2. Undifferentiated cell
  3. fusion of sperm and egg; makes a zygote
  4. cell division needed for reproduction
  5. The basic physical and functional unit of heredity
  6. The phase that cells spend most of their life
  7. Acid building block of proteins

15 Clues: Undifferentiated cellProcess that creates proteinsAcid building block of proteinsbiomolecules made of amino acidReproductive cells; sperm and eggbody cells reproduced from mitosiscells that have a specific functioncell division needed for reproductionThe process of reading DNA to make RNACell that is divided to make new cells...

#12 & 12A Tissues 2024-10-12

#12 & 12A Tissues crossword puzzle
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  1. Involuntary muscle tissue found in blood vessels and digestive organs, lacks striations.
  2. Nerve cells responsible for conducting impulses.
  3. The liquid part of blood that contains specialized cells and proteins.
  4. The most common tissue, found throughout the body, holding things together and providing support.
  5. Cube-shaped epithelial cells found in glands and kidney tubules.
  6. Support cells in nervous tissue that assist in cell function.
  7. Muscle found in the heart walls, with branched, striated cells that contract involuntarily.
  8. The hardest connective tissue, made primarily of calcium and phosphate.
  9. The movement of food through the esophagus caused by smooth muscle contractions.
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  1. Tissue responsible for movement, including skeletal, cardiac, and smooth types.
  2. Cells that change shape and allow the bladder to expand.
  3. Muscle attached to bones that controls voluntary movements, appears striated.
  4. Tall, slender cells that line the digestive tract, including the intestines.
  5. Tissue that provides support and structure to the body.
  6. A type of tissue with chondrocytes in lacunae that is strong and withstands pressure.
  7. Covers and lines much of the body and forms tightly packed sheets.
  8. Tissue that transmits electrical impulses throughout the body.
  9. A single layer of flat, thin cells lining organs and facilitating substance passage.

18 Clues: Nerve cells responsible for conducting impulses.Tissue that provides support and structure to the body.Cells that change shape and allow the bladder to expand.Support cells in nervous tissue that assist in cell function.Tissue that transmits electrical impulses throughout the body.Cube-shaped epithelial cells found in glands and kidney tubules....

D3 Functions of the Liver 2017-11-21

D3 Functions of the Liver crossword puzzle
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  1. Vitamin D
  2. Transports Oxygen Rich Blood to the Liver from the Heart
  3. Transports Nutrient Rich Blood from the stomach and Intestines to the Liver
  4. Liver Cells
  5. The small blood vessels in the liver from the hepatic portal vein
  6. Vitamin A
  7. Protein responsible for transporting any bilirubin produced outside of the liver
  8. A protein essential for clotting
  9. Protein in red blood cells that carries oxygen; Broken down in the kupffer cell into a globin chains and a heme group
  10. A symptom that results in the yellowing of skin and eyes due to the excess concentration of bilirubin, which can be caused by other diseases.
  11. a hormone that stimulates liver cells to take up glucose and store it as glycogen
  12. Broken down into amino acids, which are recycled
  13. Composed of soluble bilirubin, water, electrolytes, bicarbonate, cholesterol, phospholipids and salts
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  1. The thin passage that transports bile to the gall bladder
  2. Made by liver cells; Needed to make Vitamin d and steroid hormones.
  3. Macrophages that line the sinusoids in the liver; Engulfs red blood cells that swell due to age
  4. Transports blood from the liver to the heart after detoxication
  5. The small blood vessels in the liver from the hepatic artery
  6. White Blood Cells that engulf damaged, dead, and foreign cells in the blood stream
  7. Red Blood Cell
  8. Yellow pigment in bile
  9. a hormone that will break down glycogen, glycerol, amino acids and fatty acids in the liver, therefore releasing glucose to the blood stream
  10. Broken down into iron and bilirubin
  11. Recycles old red blood cells

24 Clues: Vitamin DVitamin ALiver CellsRed Blood CellYellow pigment in bileRecycles old red blood cellsA protein essential for clottingBroken down into iron and bilirubinBroken down into amino acids, which are recycledTransports Oxygen Rich Blood to the Liver from the HeartThe thin passage that transports bile to the gall bladder...

Biology Cell Cycle Vocab 2018-11-02

Biology Cell Cycle Vocab crossword puzzle
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  1. cell A cell that is not part of the germ line (i.e. does not give rise to
  2. and pulling them to opposite ends of the cell.
  3. A disease resulting from the uncontrolled growth and division of the cells of a multicellular organism.
  4. replication The synthesis of a new dna molecule that has the same nucleotide
  5. its dna and divides into identical cells.
  6. The phase of the eukaryotic cells cycle in which a single cell divides into two cells.
  7. begins to reform to create two separate but identical nuclei.
  8. as a preexisting dna molecule.
  9. The first phase of mitosis in which chromosomes condense becoming visible the nuclear membrane dissolves and the centrosomes move to opposite ends of the nucleus and spindle
  10. The phase of mitosis in which spindle fibers begin to shorten separating the sister
  11. cell An undifferentiated cell that can differentiate into one or more specialized cell
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  1. or divide to produce more undifferentiated cells.
  2. The phase of mitosis where chromosomes line up along an imaginary line (the metaphase plate) in the middle of the cell.
  3. The division of the cytoplasm into two separate cells during cellular
  4. fission A form of a sexual reproduction where a single-celled organism
  5. The longest phase of the cell cycle in which the cell grows performs its functions
  6. if it is going to divide replicates its dna.
  7. form.
  8. The phase of mitosis in which the genetic material has been separated and the nuclear
  9. cycle The process by which cells grow and divide to produce more cells.

20 Clues: form.as a preexisting dna molecule.its dna and divides into identical cells.if it is going to divide replicates its dna.and pulling them to opposite ends of the cell.or divide to produce more undifferentiated cells.begins to reform to create two separate but identical nuclei.The division of the cytoplasm into two separate cells during cellular...

Science - Cells and microscopes 2015-05-19

Science - Cells and microscopes crossword puzzle
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  1. has different sized holes and is used to vary the intensity and size of the cone of light that is projected upward into the slide
  2. It is only found in plants and it is the site of photosynthesis
  3. When plants use sunlight to make nutrients from carbon dioxide or water
  4. Known as the "pantry"
  5. Describes the properties of cells
  6. It employs visible light to detect small objects
  7. Provides power or energy and is found in both plant and animal cells
  8. Found in every cell
  9. When cells commit suicide
  10. It is a "jelly like" fluid that holds the organelles in place
  11. Only found in plant cells and gives structure and shape
  12. something you look through
  13. The lower lens
  14. Exist at or from an earlier time
  15. a transparent piece of glass or plastic with at least one curved surface
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  1. Weird symbol
  2. 4X, 10X, 40X
  3. First person to make a microscope
  4. First man to discover cells
  5. Controls what goes in and out of a cell
  6. A cell that is found in men only
  7. One millionth of a meter
  8. These are cells designed to stimulate other cells in the body in order to communicate
  9. The flat platform where you place your slide
  10. Building blocks of life
  11. The opposite of animal cell
  12. When cells divide
  13. Carries oxygen, also removes carbon dioxide from your body, transporting it to the lungs for you to exhale
  14. The taking in of matter by a living cell by invagination of its membrane to form a vacuole

29 Clues: Weird symbol4X, 10X, 40XThe lower lensWhen cells divideFound in every cellKnown as the "pantry"Building blocks of lifeOne millionth of a meterWhen cells commit suicidesomething you look throughFirst man to discover cellsThe opposite of animal cellA cell that is found in men onlyExist at or from an earlier timeFirst person to make a microscope...

Bio Ch. 2 2021-10-04

Bio Ch. 2 crossword puzzle
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  1. Surrounds the organelles and made up of salts, minerals, and organic molecules
  2. is not covered in ribosomes and is involved in the synthesis of lipids and breakdown of toxic substances
  3. Acts as a support system for organelles and maintains cell shape
  4. Degrades hydrogen peroxide
  5. covered in ribosomes and makes large amounts of proteins to be exported from the cell
  6. Used for temporary storage of wastes, nutrients, and water
  7. Who was the first person to observe living cells?
  8. Breaks down food particles, invading objects, or worn out cell parts
  9. Include: animals, plants, fungi, protists
  10. Converts energy stored in food into usable energy, "the powerhouse of the cell"
  11. Manages cell functions and stores DNA
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  1. The boundary between the cell and the external environment
  2. Who determined that cells come only from other cells?
  3. Include: bacteria
  4. Who concluded that all plants are composed of cells?
  5. Location of protein synthesis
  6. What is the longest cell?
  7. All living things are composed of one or more ____________.
  8. Only plant cells contain this organelle, it takes up majority of the plant cell
  9. Who observed a thin slice of cork and called the little boxes that made it up "cells"?
  10. In charge of photosynthesis
  11. distributes the proteins received from the Rough ER and distributes them to other organelles or out of the cell
  12. Plays a major roll in cell division (mitosis)
  13. Who concluded that all animals are composed of cells?
  14. Boundary around plant cell outside of the cell membrane that provides structure and support

25 Clues: Include: bacteriaWhat is the longest cell?Degrades hydrogen peroxideIn charge of photosynthesisLocation of protein synthesisManages cell functions and stores DNAInclude: animals, plants, fungi, protistsPlays a major roll in cell division (mitosis)Who was the first person to observe living cells?Who concluded that all plants are composed of cells?...

Epithelial tissue 2022-09-30

Epithelial tissue crossword puzzle
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  1. a cell that is taller than it is wide.
  2. the epithelium with a single layer of flat cells.
  3. this epithelium seems stratified but it's not.
  4. These short fibres cluster into a mesh-like network (reticulum = network) that covers and supports the structures bordering the connective tissue.
  5. inelastic fibres of great tensile strength made up of collagen protein.
  6. the ground substance and fibers between cells in a connective tissue.
  7. the basal surface of epithelial cells lies on it.
  8. it lacks blood vessels
  9. the main function of epithelial tissue.
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  1. the epithelium with a single layer of cuboidal cells.
  2. the epithelium that lines the bladder cavity. Its apical cells change their shape as the bladder fills with urine.
  3. a group of cells of similar structure that perform a common function.
  4. A passive process in which there is a net or greater movement of molecules or ions from a region of high concentration to a region of low concentration until equilibrium is reached.
  5. fibres composed primarily of the protein elastin (rubber like protein) that allows them to function like rubber bands.
  6. a cell that is as high as wide.
  7. the surface of a cell that faces the lumen, which is the inner cavity of an organ or blood vessel, or that is exposed to the body exterior.
  8. an epithelium with more layers of cells.
  9. an epithelium with a single layer of cells.
  10. the basic structural and functional unit of all organisms
  11. a flat cell (it is wider than it is high).

20 Clues: it lacks blood vesselsa cell that is as high as wide.a cell that is taller than it is wide.the main function of epithelial tissue.an epithelium with more layers of cells.a flat cell (it is wider than it is high).an epithelium with a single layer of cells.this epithelium seems stratified but it's not.the epithelium with a single layer of flat cells....

Epithelial tissue 2022-09-30

Epithelial tissue crossword puzzle
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  1. inelastic fibres of great tensile strength made up of collagen protein.
  2. an epithelium with more layers of cells.
  3. this epithelium seems stratified but it's not.
  4. the surface of a cell that faces the lumen, which is the inner cavity of an organ or blood vessel, or that is exposed to the body exterior.
  5. the basic structural and functional unit of all organisms
  6. the epithelium with a single layer of cuboidal cells.
  7. a cell that is as high as wide.
  8. a flat cell (it is wider than it is high).
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  1. the basal surface of epithelial cells lies on it.
  2. the epithelium that lines the bladder cavity. Its apical cells change their shape as the bladder fills with urine.
  3. the main function of epithelial tissue.
  4. the epithelium with a single layer of flat cells.
  5. the ground substance and fibers between cells in a connective tissue.
  6. A passive process in which there is a net or greater movement of molecules or ions from a region of high concentration to a region of low concentration until equilibrium is reached.
  7. These short fibres cluster into a mesh-like network (reticulum = network) that covers and supports the structures bordering the connective tissue.
  8. fibres composed primarily of the protein elastin (rubber like protein) that allows them to function like rubber bands.
  9. it lacks blood vessels
  10. an epithelium with a single layer of cells.
  11. a cell that is taller than it is wide.
  12. a group of cells of similar structure that perform a common function.

20 Clues: it lacks blood vesselsa cell that is as high as wide.a cell that is taller than it is wide.the main function of epithelial tissue.an epithelium with more layers of cells.a flat cell (it is wider than it is high).an epithelium with a single layer of cells.this epithelium seems stratified but it's not.the basal surface of epithelial cells lies on it....

Epithelial tissue 2022-09-30

Epithelial tissue crossword puzzle
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  1. the main function of epithelial tissue.
  2. it lacks blood vessels
  3. the epithelium with a single layer of cuboidal cells.
  4. the epithelium with a single layer of flat cells.
  5. fibres composed primarily of the protein elastin (rubber like protein) that allows them to function like rubber bands.
  6. this epithelium seems stratified but it's not.
  7. the ground substance and fibers between cells in a connective tissue.
  8. These short fibres cluster into a mesh-like network (reticulum = network) that covers and supports the structures bordering the connective tissue.
  9. a flat cell (it is wider than it is high).
  10. inelastic fibres of great tensile strength made up of collagen protein.
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  1. an epithelium with a single layer of cells.
  2. the basic structural and functional unit of all organisms
  3. the basal surface of epithelial cells lies on it.
  4. a group of cells of similar structure that perform a common function.
  5. the surface of a cell that faces the lumen, which is the inner cavity of an organ or blood vessel, or that is exposed to the body exterior.
  6. an epithelium with more layers of cells.
  7. a cell that is taller than it is wide.
  8. the epithelium that lines the bladder cavity. Its apical cells change their shape as the bladder fills with urine.
  9. a cell that is as high as wide.
  10. A passive process in which there is a net or greater movement of molecules or ions from a region of high concentration to a region of low concentration until equilibrium is reached.

20 Clues: it lacks blood vesselsa cell that is as high as wide.a cell that is taller than it is wide.the main function of epithelial tissue.an epithelium with more layers of cells.a flat cell (it is wider than it is high).an epithelium with a single layer of cells.this epithelium seems stratified but it's not.the basal surface of epithelial cells lies on it....

Brain and Behavior Exam 2 2020-03-04

Brain and Behavior Exam 2 crossword puzzle
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  1. Occurs when our senses detect a stimulus
  2. Tone quality or complexity of sound wave
  3. Layer of cells in brain development that the nervous system develops from
  4. Muscles that control the movement of the eyes
  5. Sharpness of vision
  6. Muscles that change lens shape
  7. ______ cells make contact from receptor to bipolar cells
  8. Rods and cones are _____
  9. Most common vision problem in young people
  10. Detect photons in low light
  11. Establishment of synaptic connections
  12. System that transmits sensations of pain and temperature to brain
  13. Bending of light
  14. The sense our brain makes of the stimulus
  15. Recessive hereditary disorder of phenylalanine metabolism
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  1. Intensity of sound wave
  2. Heat in chilis that makes it spicy
  3. 3 tiny bones in the ear
  4. Peripheral receptors that respond to painful stimuli
  5. Best acuity of vision is in this spot
  6. Chemical reactions from light causes cells to _____
  7. Combination of senses activated together, unusual
  8. Process of light being turned into neural signals
  9. ______ cells make contact from bipolar to ganglion cells
  10. Optic nerve crosses midline at optic ____
  11. Photopigment in rods
  12. ______ axons make up the optic nerve
  13. The optic chiasm turns into the optic ____
  14. Refining of cells into distinctive neurons/glial cells
  15. Creation of new neurons
  16. Detect color
  17. Neuronal cell death
  18. Many photoreceptors sending signals to one ganglion cell
  19. Number of compressions per second of sound wave
  20. Transparent outer layer of eye
  21. Lets more light into the eye with sympathetic division of autonomic system
  22. Light particles

37 Clues: Detect colorLight particlesBending of lightSharpness of visionNeuronal cell deathPhotopigment in rodsIntensity of sound wave3 tiny bones in the earCreation of new neuronsRods and cones are _____Detect photons in low lightMuscles that change lens shapeTransparent outer layer of eyeHeat in chilis that makes it spicy...

GEN BIO 1 - CROSSWORD ACT. 2024-09-04

GEN BIO 1 - CROSSWORD ACT. crossword puzzle
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  1. ribosomes that found in the cytosol
  2. ER that doesn't have attached ribosomes, produces lipids
  3. is the semifluid matrix in the nucleus
  4. ribosomes that are attached to the outside of the endoplasmic reticulum or nuclear envelope
  5. organisms that belong to the same species and live in the same area
  6. prominent, usually oval structure in a eukaryotic cell, and is located in almost the center of the cell
  7. the smallest, basic, functional unit of life formed when different atoms and molecules combine and function together
  8. tissues that are composed of tightly packed cells that cover, line, and protect the body part
  9. contains enzymes and serve as metabolic assistance to organelles and specialize in synthesizing & breaking down lipids
  10. tissues that are made up of neurons that receive and conduct electrochemical signals and supporting cells (glial cells) that support, protect, and insulate neurons
  11. membrane-bound structures in eukaryotic cells
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  1. includes all the communities interacting with one another and with their environment
  2. organelle that is unique to plant and algae cells, and performs photosynthesis.
  3. storage of water, organic nutrients, variety of salts, sugar & some weak acids
  4. groups of cells that work together to perform a specialized function
  5. ER that has thousands of ribosomes attached to the outer surface, and produces proteins
  6. groups of tissues that work together to perform a specialized function
  7. organelles that use instructions from the nucleus, written in mRNA, to build proteins
  8. composed of highly specialized muscle cells that contract to produce movement
  9. tissues that are made up of cells and an extracellular matrix that connects, protects, and supports body parts

20 Clues: ribosomes that found in the cytosolis the semifluid matrix in the nucleusmembrane-bound structures in eukaryotic cellsER that doesn't have attached ribosomes, produces lipidsorganisms that belong to the same species and live in the same areagroups of cells that work together to perform a specialized function...

Unit 3 Crossword 2025-04-11

Unit 3 Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Oblong lymphoid aggregates of the gut located chiefly in the wall of the terminal and small intestine.
  2. Patches of lymphatic tissue containing B and T cells that underlie the surface of most mucosal surfaces in the body.
  3. Molecules on the surfaces of many types of microbes that are not present on host cells that mark the microbes as foreign.
  4. neutrophils, eosinophils, and basophils.
  5. Butterfly-shaped organ near the tip of the sternum that is the site of T-cell maturation.
  6. ability of the body to recognize and react with multiple foreign substances
  7. immunity that arises naturally in an organism via previous experience with the antigen.
  8. A collection of monocytes and macrophages scattered throughout the extracellular spaces that function to engulf and degrade foreign molecules.
  9. Enzymes secreted by cytotoxic T cells that damage proteins of target cells.
  10. infection spreads to several sites and tissue
  11. any cell, particle, or chemical that induces a specific immune response by B cells or T cells and can stimulate resistance to an infection or a toxin
  12. pus formers:pneumococci, streptococci, staphylococci, and neisseriae.
  13. period from the initial contact with an infectious agent to the appearance of the first symptom
  14. originating or produced within an organism or one of its parts
  15. Immunity acquired through direct stimulation of the immune system by antigen.
  16. microbes gain a more stable foothold at the portal of entry
  17. Proteins released by cytotoxic T cells that produce pores in target cells
  18. Regulatory chemical released by cells of the immune system that serves as signal between different cells.
  19. microbe passes host defense
  20. Bacterial toxins that are potent stimuli for T cells and can be a factor in diseases such as toxic shock
  21. first line and second line of defense
  22. progresses and persistent infection
  23. A specific chemical product of microbes, plants, and some animals that is poisonous to other organisms.
  24. hazardous, outmoded process of deliberately introducing smallpox material scraped from a victim into the nonimmune subject in the hope of inducing resistance
  25. serum protein components that act in a definite sequence when set in motion either by an antigen-antibody complex or by factors of the alternative (properdin) pathway
  26. white blood cells capable of engulfing other cells and particles.
  27. An extracellular enzyme chiefly for hydrolysis of nutrient macromolecules that are otherwise impervious to the cell membrane.
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  1. Originating outside the body.
  2. An infection that produces no noticeable symptoms even though the microbe is active in the host tissue.
  3. plasmalike fluid carried by lymphatic cirrculation
  4. Patches of lymphatic tissue containing B and T cells that underlie the surface of many skin surfaces in the body.
  5. antigen that is present in some but not all members of the same species.
  6. relative capacity of a pathogen to invade and harm host cells
  7. observed by others
  8. large amount of white blood cells
  9. microbes found on/in normal human
  10. more than one microbe infection
  11. process by which the various types of blood cells are formed, such as in the bone marrow.
  12. precise molecular group of an antigen that defines its specificity and triggers the immune response.
  13. incomplete or partial antigen
  14. third line of defense
  15. disease communication, the natural host or habitat of a pathogen.
  16. swelling, redness post trauma
  17. comes on rapidly with severe, but short effects
  18. chemical class of proteins to which antibodies belong
  19. injection of whole microbes (killed or attenuated), toxoids, or parts of microbes as a prevention or cure for disease.
  20. A toxin (usually protein) that is secreted and acts upon a specific cellular target.
  21. evidence of disease sense by patient
  22. state of being inactive
  23. leukocyte (white blood cell) having globular, nonlobed nuclei and lacking prominent cytoplasmic granules.
  24. enzyme found in sweat, tears, and saliva that breaks down bacterial peptidoglycan.

51 Clues: observed by othersthird line of defensestate of being inactivemicrobe passes host defenseOriginating outside the body.incomplete or partial antigenswelling, redness post traumamore than one microbe infectionlarge amount of white blood cellsmicrobes found on/in normal humanprogresses and persistent infectionevidence of disease sense by patient...

Get to Know Immunology Basics 2022-10-03

Get to Know Immunology Basics crossword puzzle
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  1. an immune response that does not involve antibodies but rather involves antigen presenting cells and T-cell lymphocytes
  2. a molecule that stimulates an immune response by activating leukocytes that fight disease
  3. genes
  4. transcription factor that helps activate the expression of many
  5. cell, a lymphocyte subtype that develops and matures in the bone marrow
  6. a cell wall component of gram negative bacteria
  7. these are secreted by plasma cells and that function as antibodies in the immune response by binding with specific antigen
  8. lymphocyte that matures in the thymus
  9. part of an innate immune response that kills infected cells kills by apoptosis
  10. a cytokine that is critical for immunity against viral infections and is commonly known as type II interferon
  11. subpopulation of T cells that suppress immune responses
  12. an immune cell that links the innate and adaptive arms of the immune system
  13. leukocytes with multi-lobed nuclei and cytoplasmic granules
  14. a medication regimen used to manage and treat human immunodeficiency virus
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  1. the end stage of disease in a HIV infection
  2. group of genes that code for proteins found on the surfaces of cells that help the immune system recognize foreign substances
  3. repeating molecular patterns on microbes that are recognized by PRRs on immune cells
  4. cell surface ligands for leukocyte integrins
  5. transcription factor expressed in Treg cells that is needed for their function
  6. a virus that attacks the body's immune system and if not treated can lead to AIDS
  7. a blood test marker for inflammation in the body
  8. Y-shaped protein used by the immune system to identify and neutralize foreign objects
  9. highly pro-inflammatory cytokine produced by macrophages and T cells
  10. reaction which occurs within an organism for the purpose of defending against foreign invaders
  11. involved in stimulating B cells to produce antibody against extracellular pathogens
  12. crystallized fragment of an antibody
  13. general designation of many of the different cytokines
  14. an immunoglobulin expressed on B cell surfaces
  15. receptors on immune cells and epithelial cells that recognize and bind to PAMPs on microbes
  16. short DNA sequences that serve as the binding sites and allow for somatic recombination
  17. a subtype of a thymus-derived lymphocyte that expresses the co-receptor protein CD4

31 Clues: genescrystallized fragment of an antibodylymphocyte that matures in the thymusthe end stage of disease in a HIV infectioncell surface ligands for leukocyte integrinsan immunoglobulin expressed on B cell surfacesa cell wall component of gram negative bacteriaa blood test marker for inflammation in the body...

Immunology Crossword 2022-09-23

Immunology Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. pulp, this part of the spleen is where damaged red blood cells are removed from circulation
  2. acronym for tissue that includes tonsils and Peyer's patches
  3. this type of cell determines when the adaptive immune system needs to be activated
  4. the death of this granulocyte is what leads to pus in your pimples
  5. these types of leukocytes are also known as granulocytes
  6. this type of cell is an effector B cell that secretes antibodies
  7. acronym for amino acid sequence involved in signal transduction
  8. patches, lymphoid follicles in the small intestine that make B cells (which give rise to IgA)
  9. messenger proteins that bind receptors on effector cells to trigger an innate response
  10. type of microorganisms detected in human feces via nucleic acid sequences
  11. acronym for treatment for HIV infection involving multiple drugs
  12. the process of the coating by an antibody (which increases phagocytosis)
  13. acronym for the part of the antibody that contains the light chain and amino-terminal halks of the heavy chain di-sulfide bonded together
  14. this granulocyte protects us from helminth worms
  15. this type of immune response has long-lasting memory
  16. a secondary lymphoid organ responsible for the immune response to blood-borne pathogens
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  1. the part of an antigenic macromolecule that directly interacts with an antibody
  2. the process of making white blood cells
  3. the gland where T cells migrate to mature
  4. acronym for a type of receptor that recognizes PAMPs on pathogens
  5. acronym for a mechanism used by NK cells to induce apoptosis in infected cells
  6. arise from lymphoid precursor cells; can be large or small
  7. acronym for cell surface proteins that help cells stick to each other
  8. these cells live permanently in the bone marrow and are precursors for platelets
  9. this myeloid cell kills pathogens and recruits neutrophils by secreting cytokines
  10. secreted by plasma cells
  11. acronym for large lymphocyte that is also called a "cytotoxic" cell
  12. this type of cell lives in connective tissue and contains chemical mediators that help eject parasites from the gut or respiratory tract
  13. this type of immune response is our first line of defense
  14. acronym for a name of proteins in humans and MHC gene complex

30 Clues: secreted by plasma cellsthe process of making white blood cellsthe gland where T cells migrate to maturethis granulocyte protects us from helminth wormsthis type of immune response has long-lasting memorythese types of leukocytes are also known as granulocytesthis type of immune response is our first line of defense...

Chapter 12 Vocab - Science 7 2019-05-03

Chapter 12 Vocab - Science 7 crossword puzzle
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  1. A thick, clear, gel-like fluid that contains all the organelles in a cell
  2. the regular sequence of growth and division that cells undergo
  3. An organism made up of one or many cells that have a nucleus, as well as other organelles
  4. A small body in a cell's cytoplasm that is specialized to perform a specific function
  5. A protective layer that acts as a barrier & controls what goes into and out of the cell
  6. An organelle that packages and distributes materials (warehouse of the cell)
  7. organelles that convert energy stored in food to energy the cell can use (powerhouses of the cell)
  8. A mass of abnormal cells that develops when the cells divide and grow uncontrollably
  9. the second stage of the cell cycle where the cell's nucleus divides into two nuclei and creates two new daughter cells
  10. The arrangement of parts in an organism
  11. Organelles that make proteins
  12. A disease in which some body cells grow and divide uncontrollable, damaging the body
  13. An organelle in some cells which contains DNA and is the control center of the cell
  14. A living thing that carries out its own life processes
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  1. A type of sac that stores food, water, wastes, or other materials in a cell
  2. A single-celled organism that does not have a nucleus or organelles with membranes
  3. The use of drugs to treat diseases such as cancer
  4. Green organelles found in plant cells that capture energy from the sun
  5. the activity of each part in an organism
  6. wall A rigid structure in plant cells that surrounds the cell membrane
  7. A widely accepted explanation of the relationship between cells and living things
  8. An organelle found near the nucleus that consists of a system of membranes that assists in the production and transportation of proteins
  9. the third stage of the cell cycle where the cytoplasm divides
  10. A group of organs that work together to perform body functions
  11. A group of similar cells that perform a common function
  12. A structure made of a collection of tissue that carries out a specialized function in an organism
  13. Organelles that contain digestive enzymes which break down materials in the cell

27 Clues: Organelles that make proteinsThe arrangement of parts in an organismthe activity of each part in an organismThe use of drugs to treat diseases such as cancerA living thing that carries out its own life processesA group of similar cells that perform a common functionthe third stage of the cell cycle where the cytoplasm divides...

Three Muscle Types 2019-11-12

Three Muscle Types crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Smooth muscle can contract gradually over long periods of time without ______.
  2. Type of muscle found only in the heart and has its own impulse system
  3. Skeletal muscle is also known as striped or ________.
  4. The _______ nervous system is in charge of smooth muscle.
  5. Cardiac muscles contain specialized cells called _______ cells.
  6. There are two different types of smooth muscle cells. Multi-unit and single unit, which is also known as _______.
  7. Smooth muscle distinctly does not have ______ (that both skeletal and cardiac muscle do have, and is also known as striations).
  8. Skeletal muscles make up +/_____ percent of the total body weight
  9. Skeletal muscles are long ____ nucleated fiber cells.
  10. In cardiac muscle, there is an abundance of _________.
  11. Smooth muscles only have one _____.
  12. What type of muscle fibers converge on the insertion or maximize the force of muscle contraction.
  13. Skeletal muscles have _______ striations.
  14. Smooth muscle cells are _______ than skeletal muscle.
  15. Skeletal muscles are attached to _______.
  16. This is the shape of smooth muscle cells.
  17. Cardiac muscles are located only in the _____.
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  1. There are _______ shapes of skeletal muscle.
  2. Multi-unit smooth muscles would be found in the walls of large ____
  3. Some texts classify parallel muscles that are slightly wider in their misled as parallel _______.
  4. Breathing is an example of a(n) ________ movement.
  5. Type of muscle controlled by the conscious mind
  6. Sartorius muscle and rectus abdominus muscle are examples of this type of muscle.
  7. Skeletal muscle has a large supply of _______ and blood vessels.
  8. Smooth muscles cells are found in the walls of what type of organs.
  9. Skeletal muscles have the ______ cells in the body.
  10. ______ disks are gap junctions staining darker which connect cells together and transmit impulses.
  11. Cardiac muscle has a ______ nuclei.
  12. Continual “waves” of contraction of the smooth muscle as food moves through the intestines is called _______.
  13. When cells form skeletal tissue, they can form in _____ ways with different types of attachments.
  14. Type of muscle that has many fibers per unit area.
  15. Orbicularis oris and Orbicularis Oculi muscles are example of this type of muscle.
  16. Type of muscle that carries out unconscious, internal movements of the body
  17. Cells banded together forming the tissue of the muscle is called the ____.

34 Clues: Cardiac muscle has a ______ nuclei.Smooth muscles only have one _____.Skeletal muscles have _______ striations.Skeletal muscles are attached to _______.This is the shape of smooth muscle cells.There are _______ shapes of skeletal muscle.Cardiac muscles are located only in the _____.Type of muscle controlled by the conscious mind...

Innate Immune System 2025-04-06

Innate Immune System crossword puzzle
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  1. A substance that causes fever as part of an immune response
  2. Organelle that breaks down engulfed pathogens in phagocytes
  3. Immune cell that releases histamine during inflammation
  4. A large phagocytic cell that plays a role in innate immunity
  5. Chemical released by mast cells during inflammation
  6. An example of a parasite that can trigger innate responses
  7. A type of white blood cell that engulfs and digests pathogens
  8. The swelling, heat, and redness caused by immune activity
  9. Fluid secreted by skin that contains antimicrobial properties
  10. A protein that can break down microbial components
  11. Movement of immune cells toward chemical signals
  12. A type of white blood cell containing granules for defense
  13. Widening of blood vessels during inflammation
  14. A physical or chemical defence that prevents pathogen entry
  15. Beneficial microbes that help defend against harmful pathogens
  16. A disease-causing microorganism
  17. A condition where the immune system attacks the body’s own cells
  18. A substance that enhances phagocytosis by marking pathogens
  19. A white blood cell involved in allergic and inflammatory responses
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  1. A chemical that interferes with viral replication
  2. A group of proteins that helps destroy pathogens
  3. Molecules shared by many microbes that innate cells detect
  4. Non-animal organism that also displays innate immune responses
  5. An increase in body temperature in response to infection
  6. A sticky secretion that traps pathogens at body surfaces
  7. Swelling caused by fluid leakage during inflammation
  8. Another word for non-specific or innate immune response
  9. The body’s largest organ and a key physical barrier
  10. A protein released by NK cells that creates holes in target cells
  11. A structure on immune cells that detects signals or pathogens
  12. A molecule that can trigger an immune response
  13. A type of killer cell that destroys virus-infected cells
  14. Protein on immune cells that detects common pathogen features
  15. Any molecule or cell that the immune system recognises as foreign
  16. The specific part of an antigen recognized by immune cells
  17. A fast-responding phagocytic white blood cell
  18. Signalling protein released by immune cells to communicate
  19. The pH condition of the stomach that kills ingested microbes
  20. White blood cell that fights multicellular parasites

39 Clues: A disease-causing microorganismWidening of blood vessels during inflammationA fast-responding phagocytic white blood cellA molecule that can trigger an immune responseA group of proteins that helps destroy pathogensMovement of immune cells toward chemical signalsA chemical that interferes with viral replication...

cell review 2021-06-11

cell review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. cells that do not have membrane-bound organelles are called __________ cells
  2. what makes protein in a cell other then the rough ER
  3. often referred to as the "power house" of the cell
  4. rigid wall outside the plasma membrane. it provides the cell with extra support
  5. all cells come from preexisting _______
  6. cells that contain organelles which are held together by ________
  7. sorts and sends the proteins made by ribosomes to the places its needed in the cell is the function of _______
  8. when plants and plant-like organisms make their energy(glucose)
  9. found inside the nucleus; ribosomes are made here
  10. what does the rough ER make
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  1. fluid filled organelles enclosed by a membrane are called _______
  2. directions on how to make proteins is called _______
  3. captures light and energy; and converts it in to chemical energy
  4. the smooth ER is ______ for the fats and proteins that the rough er makes
  5. largest organelle in the cell and it is the most inner compartment of the cell is called _______
  6. organelles that are filled with digestive enzymes to remove waste and invading bacteria
  7. cells are the basic unit of ________organisms
  8. cells that do have membrane-bound organelles are called ________ cells
  9. organelles that store things such as the foods in the plant cell
  10. green pigment found inside the chloroplast
  11. organisms need___ to survive AKA energy answer is shortened to make it smaller and a little easier
  12. keeping a healthy balance of nutrients and water within the cell is called _______
  13. clear gel like fluid found in the cell is called _______

23 Clues: what does the rough ER makeall cells come from preexisting _______green pigment found inside the chloroplastcells are the basic unit of ________organismsfound inside the nucleus; ribosomes are made hereoften referred to as the "power house" of the celldirections on how to make proteins is called _______...

Immune System 2022-04-04

Immune System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. disorders caused by bacteria and viruses.
  2. a disorder that disrupts normal metabolism.
  3. a type of B lymphocyte that forms part of the adaptive immune system.
  4. a type of white blood cell.
  5. a vessel or cavity in which a body fluid is stored.
  6. a protein released by animal cells, which also inhibiting virus replication.
  7. white blood cells that create antibodies.
  8. when a disease affects the world population.
  9. a medicine that inhibits growth of bacteria or microrganisms.
  10. type of cell that kills certain cells, including cancer cells and cells infected with a virus.
  11. a disease in which the immune system makes an inflammatory response to something harmless that has entered the body.
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  1. A disease in which the structure of the affected tissues worsens over time.
  2. a substance that is made in response to the detection of a foreign material in the body and that participates in a complement reaction.
  3. when someone is protected from disease by vaccination.
  4. type of white blood cell that acts as the mediator of immune function
  5. severe allergic reaction, when someone blood pressure drops so far down that not enough oxygen is getting to the cells.
  6. a widespread occurrence of a disease.
  7. proteins that are made in the response to infection.
  8. large blood cells that play a big part in protecting its vessel from foreign bacteria and microorganisms.
  9. a type of bacteria that can cause a disease.
  10. a disease caused by the uncontrollable division of abnormal cells in the affected body part.

21 Clues: a type of white blood cell.a widespread occurrence of a disease.disorders caused by bacteria and viruses.white blood cells that create antibodies.a disorder that disrupts normal metabolism.when a disease affects the world population.a type of bacteria that can cause a disease.a vessel or cavity in which a body fluid is stored....

WSCS 8th grade Anatomy 1 2019-09-18

WSCS 8th grade Anatomy 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. yellowish fluid which carries RBC,WBC and platelets
  2. group of cell performing a function together
  3. root word that means heart
  4. making something new of component parts
  5. single cell vessels where blood encounters cells and exchanges of gases happen
  6. groups of organs that function togetether
  7. organ that contains RBC ,WBC, platelets and plasma
  8. system that has to do with transport of blood
  9. theory that all living things are made up of cells, cell are teh basic unit of life, all cells come from pre-existing cells
  10. 8 types determined by proteins in the blood
  11. vessels that carry red (oxygen-rich) blood from the heart
  12. protein in red blood cells that turns red in the presence of oxygen
  13. only type of cell that can become any other type of cell
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  1. vessels that carry blue (carbon dioxide-rich) blood to the heart
  2. group of tissues performing a function together
  3. system that is involved in breaking down food
  4. cells in the blood that have to do with forming clots
  5. the movement of blood through vessels felt at certain points on the body
  6. 'brain' of the cell
  7. part of a plant cell that contain chlorophyll, makes plants green
  8. gelatinous substance that fills cells in which the organelles 'float'
  9. have a cell wall and chloroplasts in addition to the other basic cell parts
  10. mnemonic to help us remember how we know if something is living
  11. smallest unit of life
  12. gas carried by red blood to all cells

25 Clues: 'brain' of the cellsmallest unit of liferoot word that means heartgas carried by red blood to all cellsmaking something new of component partsgroups of organs that function togetether8 types determined by proteins in the bloodgroup of cell performing a function togethersystem that is involved in breaking down food...

Genetics Chapter Two Crossword 2012-10-10

Genetics Chapter Two Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. sac containing enzymes
  2. hollow structure that is part of the cytoskeleton
  3. joining of cells
  4. cells that reveal surprising relationships
  5. Cell that does not have a nucleus
  6. soild rods that are part of the cytoskeleton
  7. stage when cell is not dividing
  8. stage when chromosomes line up in the middle
  9. power house of the cell and makes ATP
  10. organelle that makes proteins
  11. stage when centromeres part
  12. small organs which are found inside eukaryotic cells and have a particular function
  13. contents that surrounds organelles
  14. type of cell that can become anything it wants
  15. chromosome tip
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  1. garbage disposal of the cell
  2. organelle where proteins and lipids are made
  3. first stage of mitosis
  4. control center of the cell
  5. when cells asses, transmit, and amplify incoming messages
  6. stage when spindles break down
  7. a macromolecule that is found is pasta and crackers
  8. Cell that contains organelles and has a nucleus
  9. division of nonsex cells
  10. stacks of membrane enclosed sacs
  11. outer membrane of the cell
  12. stage when daughter cells separate
  13. a macromolecule that insulates and stores energy
  14. a macromolecule that is present in cells and makes proteins
  15. type of cell has already become fixed to one duty
  16. cycle of events explaining the division of a cell
  17. a macromolecue with enzymes found in meat and fish
  18. a part of the cell cycle where a protein controls the process
  19. help guide white blood cells to the injured area
  20. cell death
  21. all proteins a cell can make

36 Clues: cell deathchromosome tipjoining of cellssac containing enzymesfirst stage of mitosisdivision of nonsex cellscontrol center of the cellouter membrane of the cellstage when centromeres partgarbage disposal of the cellall proteins a cell can makeorganelle that makes proteinsstage when spindles break downstage when cell is not dividing...

SNC2D Cell Structures Crossword 2015-03-25

SNC2D Cell Structures Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. storage structure, mainly for water, nutrients, wastes
  2. a kind of unicellular water organism
  3. a flexible exterior boundary of all cells
  4. male body cell that has a flagellum
  5. the fluid inside the nucleus
  6. the nucleus has hundreds of these to help with transport
  7. the site of photosynthesis
  8. used by the cell to break down nutrients or viruses
  9. thick, sturdy, inflexible coating of plant & fungal cells
  10. the main job of the endoplasmic reticulum system
  11. the bacteria, because they don't have a nucleus
  12. chromatin takes on this form when the cell divides
  13. a type of very high powered microscopes
  14. the thick gel-like fluid that holds all of the organelles
  15. 'recipes' of hereditary information found in DNA
  16. the cytoskeleton is made of this nutrient
  17. a group of similar cells all doing the same job
  18. the type of endoplasmic reticulum that doesn't have ribosomes
  19. a unit for measuring cells and organelles
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  1. completes the protein-making process; packaging & transport
  2. any cell with a true, membrane-bound nucleus
  3. makes energy for the cell
  4. because they're not made of cells, they're considered acellular
  5. pair of organelles found near the nucleus in animal cells
  6. the cell wall is made of this type of starch
  7. where ribosomes get made
  8. process where damaged cells spontaneously die off
  9. specialized organelle that contains pigments in plant cells
  10. a mixture of DNA and protein found in the nucleus
  11. female body cell that is visible without a microscope

30 Clues: where ribosomes get mademakes energy for the cellthe site of photosynthesisthe fluid inside the nucleusmale body cell that has a flagelluma kind of unicellular water organisma type of very high powered microscopesa flexible exterior boundary of all cellsthe cytoskeleton is made of this nutrienta unit for measuring cells and organelles...

BMT terms 2016-05-10

BMT terms crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Stem cell transplant from a donor
  2. Human leukocyte antigen.
  3. Due to small cell volume, these are often performed with cells from two donors.
  4. Side-effect that may occur after a bone marrow or stem cell transplant from a donor
  5. Chemotherapy given to kill cancer cells, also kills all healthy bone marrow and allows new stem cells to grow in the bone marrow
  6. An intensive drug treatment to kill cancer cells,that also destroys healthy cells in the marrow
  7. Test to determine if lymphoid or myeloid line have engrafted
  8. This is “planting more seeds” using primitive cells, and is less likely to cause GVHD
  9. Stem Cell Transplant
  10. Hematopoietic cell transplant
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  1. In this type of transplant, the donor is usually the patient’s child or parent
  2. Transplant between genetically identical twins
  3. Less toxic treatment allows older patients, or patients with significant co-morbidities to have a transplant.
  4. In this type of transplant the donor isn't related to patient
  5. The number ONE thing the NIH recommends transplant patients do before transplant
  6. Progression of disease
  7. Lymphocytes from the donor are infused into patient
  8. Two genetically distinct types of cells
  9. Patient donates for themselves
  10. Hematopoietic stem cell transplant
  11. Stem cells mobilized from marrow and collected through apheresis
  12. Treatment that replaces bone marrow that is either not working correctly or has been destroyed by chemotherapy &/or radiation
  13. Characterized by hepatomegaly, right upper quadrant pain, jaundice, and ascites, most often occurring in patients undergoing stem cell transplant. Previously called VOD

23 Clues: Stem Cell TransplantProgression of diseaseHuman leukocyte antigen.Hematopoietic cell transplantPatient donates for themselvesStem cell transplant from a donorHematopoietic stem cell transplantTwo genetically distinct types of cellsTransplant between genetically identical twinsLymphocytes from the donor are infused into patient...

The Mystery of BMT Terms & Abbreviations 2016-04-21

The Mystery of BMT Terms & Abbreviations crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Hematopoietic cell transplant
  2. Two genetically distinct types of cells
  3. In this type of transplant the donor isn't related to patient
  4. Lymphocytes from the donor are infused into patient
  5. Human leukocyte antigen.
  6. The number ONE thing the NIH recommends transplant patients do before transplant
  7. Stem cell transplant from a donor
  8. Due to small cell volume, these are often performed with cells from two donors.
  9. In this type of transplant, the donor is usually the patient’s child or parent
  10. Characterized by hepatomegaly, right upper quadrant pain, jaundice, and ascites, most often occurring in patients undergoing stem cell transplant. Previously called VOD
  11. Progression of disease
  12. Treatment that replaces bone marrow that is either not working correctly or has been destroyed by chemotherapy &/or radiation
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  1. Stem Cell Transplant
  2. Hematopoietic stem cell transplant
  3. Stem cells mobilized from marrow and collected through apheresis
  4. Less toxic treatment allows older patients, or patients with significant co-morbidities to have a transplant.
  5. Chemotherapy given to kill cancer cells, also kills all healthy bone marrow and allows new stem cells to grow in the bone marrow
  6. Test to determine if lymphoid or myeloid line have engrafted
  7. Transplant between genetically identical twins
  8. This is “planting more seeds” using primitive cells, and is less likely to cause GVHD
  9. An intensive drug treatment to kill cancer cells,that also destroys healthy cells in the marrow
  10. Patient donates for themselves
  11. Side-effect that may occur after a bone marrow or stem cell transplant from a donor

23 Clues: Stem Cell TransplantProgression of diseaseHuman leukocyte antigen.Hematopoietic cell transplantPatient donates for themselvesStem cell transplant from a donorHematopoietic stem cell transplantTwo genetically distinct types of cellsTransplant between genetically identical twinsLymphocytes from the donor are infused into patient...

lymphatic system 2023-10-27

lymphatic system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. - create antibodies
  2. - organ primarily responsible for the production and maturation of immune cells
  3. - Specialized lymphatic vessels found in the small intestine
  4. - Protein-rich fluid that leaks from blood vessels into surrounding tissues
  5. - a lymphatic tissue where B and T cells carry out immune responses
  6. - part of the lymphatic vessel that ensures a one-way flow of lymph.
  7. -part of spongy bone that produces blood cells (hematopoiesis)
  8. - thin walled tubes that are structured like blood vessels that carry lymph to lymphatic ducts
  9. - are small lumps of tissue that contain white blood cells that fight against infection.
  10. - a large phagocytic cell that is found in a stationary form in the tissues or as a mobile white blood cell, especially at sites of infection.
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  1. - produced by lymph nodes that contain white blood cells
  2. - tiny vessels in the tissues of most organs that absorb Interstitial fluid and transport lymphatic fluid(lymph) to afferent lymphatic vessels
  3. - small organ inside the ribcage just above the stomach
  4. - Tiny, finger-like projections in the small intestine that absorb fats
  5. - combat intracellular pathogens
  6. - the condition in which an excessive amount of interstitial fluid accumulates in the tissue spaces.
  7. - two round fleshy masses in the back of your throat (pharynx)
  8. - it is usually a clear fluid that circulates in the lymphatic vessels, bathes the cells of the body, and consists of white blood cells and a liquid portion resembling blood plasma
  9. - White blood cells responsible for immune response
  10. - is the cancer of lymph tissue in lymph nodes

20 Clues: - create antibodies- combat intracellular pathogens- is the cancer of lymph tissue in lymph nodes- White blood cells responsible for immune response- small organ inside the ribcage just above the stomach- produced by lymph nodes that contain white blood cells- Specialized lymphatic vessels found in the small intestine...

Immune System 2023-09-26

Immune System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Part of the lymphatic system found in the back of our mouth
  2. Immunity against antigens found in body fluids
  3. Stimulates the cells of the immune system to recruit immune cells to an area of infection
  4. This enzyme is found in saliva, tears, and nasal secretions and kills pathogens
  5. This chemical barrier acts as a protective barrier that blocks bacteria from sticking to cells
  6. Immune response the defends the body against viruses, fungi, and abnormal cancer cells
  7. The first line of defense in nonspecific immunity
  8. The lymphocytes that are responsible for destroying pathogens
  9. Any foreign substance that stimulates an immune response
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  1. Temporary protection that is transferred from another person or animal. Ex: mothers to their baby
  2. Activates both t cells and b cells to do their jobs
  3. Type of immunity that helps the body prevent disease and slow the progression of disease
  4. Immunity that occurs when the immune system is exposed to an infectious disease
  5. The second line of defense that increases blood flow to an infected area
  6. Organs and cells that keeps body fluids in check and defends the body against infections
  7. A chemical barrier that kills pathogens found in the food we eat
  8. b cells are produced here
  9. Immunity The most effective type of immune system response
  10. The defense system the body uses to fight off pathogens
  11. This is what we call the good bacteria on our skin
  12. A type of white blood cell that is produced in red bone marrow
  13. The lymphocytes that are responsible for making antibodies

22 Clues: b cells are produced hereImmunity against antigens found in body fluidsThe first line of defense in nonspecific immunityThis is what we call the good bacteria on our skinActivates both t cells and b cells to do their jobsThe defense system the body uses to fight off pathogensAny foreign substance that stimulates an immune response...

Epithelial tissue 2022-09-30

Epithelial tissue crossword puzzle
Across
  1. it lacks blood vessels
  2. a flat cell (it is wider than it is high).
  3. vessel, or that is exposed to the body exterior.
  4. the basic structural and functional unit of all organisms
  5. the ground substance and fibers between cells in a connective tissue.
  6. the epithelium that lines the bladder cavity. Its apical cells change their shape as the bladder fills with urine.
  7. A passive process in which there is a net or greater movement of molecules or ions from a region of high concentration to a region of low concentration until equilibrium is reached.
  8. These short fibres cluster into a mesh-like network (reticulum = network) that covers and supports the structures bordering the connective tissue.
  9. the surface of a cell that faces the lumen, which is the inner cavity of an organ or
  10. inelastic fibres of great tensile strength made up of collagen protein.
  11. a group of cells of similar structure that perform a common function.
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  1. the main function of epithelial tissue.
  2. a cell that is as high as wide.
  3. the epithelium with a single layer of cuboidal cells.
  4. an epithelium with a single layer of cells.
  5. the basal surface of epithelial cells lies on it.
  6. the epithelium with a single layer of flat cells.
  7. this epithelium seems stratified but it's not.
  8. a cell that is taller than it is wide.
  9. fibres composed primarily of the protein elastin (rubber like protein) that allows them to function like rubber bands.
  10. an epithelium with more layers of cells.

21 Clues: it lacks blood vesselsa cell that is as high as wide.a cell that is taller than it is wide.the main function of epithelial tissue.an epithelium with more layers of cells.a flat cell (it is wider than it is high).an epithelium with a single layer of cells.this epithelium seems stratified but it's not.vessel, or that is exposed to the body exterior....

Epithelial tissue 2022-09-30

Epithelial tissue crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the basal surface of epithelial cells lies on it.
  2. These short fibres cluster into a mesh-like network (reticulum = network) that covers and supports the structures bordering the connective tissue.
  3. a group of cells of similar structure that perform a common function.
  4. the ground substance and fibers between cells in a connective tissue.
  5. the epithelium that lines the bladder cavity. Its apical cells change their shape as the bladder fills with urine.
  6. the basic structural and functional unit of all organisms
  7. an epithelium with more layers of cells.
  8. a cell that is as high as wide.
  9. A passive process in which there is a net or greater movement of molecules or ions from a region of high concentration to a region of low concentration until equilibrium is reached.
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  1. a flat cell (it is wider than it is high).
  2. an epithelium with a single layer of cells.
  3. this epithelium seems stratified but it's not.
  4. the epithelium with a single layer of cuboidal cells.
  5. the epithelium with a single layer of flat cells.
  6. the main function of epithelial tissue.
  7. fibres composed primarily of the protein elastin (rubber like protein) that allows them to function like rubber bands.
  8. the surface of a cell that faces the lumen, which is the inner cavity of an organ or blood vessel, or that is exposed to the body exterior.
  9. it lacks blood vessels
  10. inelastic fibres of great tensile strength made up of collagen protein.
  11. a cell that is taller than it is wide.

20 Clues: it lacks blood vesselsa cell that is as high as wide.a cell that is taller than it is wide.the main function of epithelial tissue.an epithelium with more layers of cells.a flat cell (it is wider than it is high).an epithelium with a single layer of cells.this epithelium seems stratified but it's not.the basal surface of epithelial cells lies on it....

Epithelial and Connective Tissue 2022-09-30

Epithelial and Connective Tissue crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the main function of epithelial tissue.
  2. it lacks blood vessels
  3. the epithelium with a single layer of cuboidal cells.
  4. the epithelium with a single layer of flat cells.
  5. fibres composed primarily of the protein elastin (rubber like protein) that allows them to function like rubber bands.
  6. this epithelium seems stratified but it's not.
  7. the ground substance and fibers between cells in a connective tissue.
  8. These short fibres cluster into a mesh-like network (reticulum = network) that covers and supports the structures bordering the connective tissue.
  9. a flat cell (it is wider than it is high).
  10. inelastic fibres of great tensile strength made up of collagen protein.
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  1. an epithelium with a single layer of cells.
  2. the basic structural and functional unit of all organisms
  3. the basal surface of epithelial cells lies on it.
  4. a group of cells of similar structure that perform a common function.
  5. the surface of a cell that faces the lumen, which is the inner cavity of an organ or blood vessel, or that is exposed to the body exterior.
  6. an epithelium with more layers of cells.
  7. a cell that is taller than it is wide.
  8. the epithelium that lines the bladder cavity. Its apical cells change their shape as the bladder fills with urine.
  9. a cell that is as high as wide.
  10. A passive process in which there is a net or greater movement of molecules or ions from a region of high concentration to a region of low concentration until equilibrium is reached.

20 Clues: it lacks blood vesselsa cell that is as high as wide.a cell that is taller than it is wide.the main function of epithelial tissue.an epithelium with more layers of cells.a flat cell (it is wider than it is high).an epithelium with a single layer of cells.this epithelium seems stratified but it's not.the basal surface of epithelial cells lies on it....

Forensics Blood Unit 2024-03-12

Forensics Blood Unit crossword puzzle
Across
  1. carries blood towards the heart
  2. cancer in the plasma of the blood
  3. condition in which a person does not have enough red blood cells
  4. protein in red blood cells
  5. involved in the blood clotting process
  6. cancerous tumor
  7. an abnormal clump of cells
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  1. clump of platelets and blood proteins
  2. another term for red blood cells
  3. liquid part of blood that transports blood cells
  4. threadlike protein that supports the formation of blood clots
  5. another term for white blood cells
  6. carries blood away from the heart
  7. scientific study of blood
  8. refers to a non cancerous tumor

15 Clues: cancerous tumorscientific study of bloodprotein in red blood cellsan abnormal clump of cellscarries blood towards the heartrefers to a non cancerous tumoranother term for red blood cellscancer in the plasma of the bloodcarries blood away from the heartanother term for white blood cellsclump of platelets and blood proteins...

Meiosis 2024-03-21

Meiosis crossword puzzle
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  1. female cells are larger because they?
  2. how many cells are made after meiosis is done?
  3. chromosomes line up in the?
  4. when cells are about to separate:
  5. does the same steps twice from?
  6. How many chromosomes do the daughter cells have?
  7. what do both meiosis and mitosis do?
  8. what do chromosomes look like?
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  1. Final cells are called?
  2. Meiosis makes?
  3. how many chromosomes are in a parent cell?
  4. Step before Prophase:
  5. when cells are FULLY separated
  6. chromosomes split and are pulled to ________ sides of the cell
  7. truth or lie?: meiosis and mitosis are the same.

15 Clues: Meiosis makes?Step before Prophase:Final cells are called?chromosomes line up in the?when cells are FULLY separatedwhat do chromosomes look like?does the same steps twice from?when cells are about to separate:what do both meiosis and mitosis do?female cells are larger because they?how many chromosomes are in a parent cell?...

Microscope 2021-11-16

Microscope crossword puzzle
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  1. The person who said cells are made from cells
  2. smallest piece of life
  3. ability to individual parts clearly
  4. The person who said plant are made of cells
  5. uses beam of electrons instead of light
  6. curved pieces of glass
  7. all living things are made of cells
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  1. uses only one lens
  2. Alight microscope that has more than one lens
  3. A tool that make objects look bigger
  4. ability to make things look larger
  5. 1st person to see bacteria that was alive
  6. One of the first people to observe cells
  7. The person who said animal are made of cells

14 Clues: uses only one lenssmallest piece of lifecurved pieces of glassability to make things look largerability to individual parts clearlyall living things are made of cellsA tool that make objects look biggeruses beam of electrons instead of lightOne of the first people to observe cells1st person to see bacteria that was alive...

Chasity Chapter 7-Biology 2017-01-17

Chasity Chapter 7-Biology crossword puzzle
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  1. Little organs
  2. Small organelles filled with enzymes
  3. All cells are surrounded by a thin flexible barrier called
  4. Is the portion of the cells outside the nucleus
  5. Cells that enclose their DNA in nuclei
  6. Located near the nucleus and help organize cell division
  7. Proteins in the rough er move next into an organelle called
  8. Basic units of life
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  1. Small particles of RNA and protein found throughout the cytoplasm in all cells
  2. Large membrane-enclosed structure that contains genetic material in the form of DNA
  3. Large,saclike,membrane-enclosed structures
  4. Internal organization by a network of protein filaments
  5. Fundamental concepts of biology
  6. Eukaryotic cells contain an internal membrane system knowns as
  7. Cells that do not enclose DNA in nuclei

15 Clues: Little organsBasic units of lifeFundamental concepts of biologySmall organelles filled with enzymesCells that enclose their DNA in nucleiCells that do not enclose DNA in nucleiLarge,saclike,membrane-enclosed structuresIs the portion of the cells outside the nucleusInternal organization by a network of protein filaments...

Animal Characteristics and Sponges/cnidarians 2022-04-13

Animal Characteristics and Sponges/cnidarians crossword puzzle
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  1. 32 or more cells
  2. cells that have a nucleus
  3. fertilized egg
  4. the creation of egg and sperm
  5. cells that transport nutrients/sperm
  6. can move
  7. many cells that are specialized
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  1. becomes the skin and nervous tissue
  2. able to produce both egg and sperm cells
  3. the study of animals
  4. gets energy from outside sources
  5. sessile and tentacles go up
  6. motile and tentacles go down
  7. one side of blastula has been pushed in
  8. large opening at top of sponge
  9. becomes the digestive tract

16 Clues: can movefertilized egg32 or more cellsthe study of animalscells that have a nucleussessile and tentacles go upbecomes the digestive tractmotile and tentacles go downthe creation of egg and spermlarge opening at top of spongemany cells that are specializedgets energy from outside sourcesbecomes the skin and nervous tissue...

Cells:Structure and Function 2022-02-15

Cells:Structure and Function crossword puzzle
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  1. concluded all animals are composed of cells
  2. determined cells come only from other cells
  3. single-celled organism that has neither a distinct nucleus.
  4. a sphere that contains another sphere called a nucleolus
  5. concluded all plants are composed of cells
  6. Controls substances passing in and out
  7. described his observations as little boxes
  8. A theory which states that cells are the fundamental units of life
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  1. Elements that life originated from
  2. semifluid mixture containing cell compon.
  3. a cell component that performs specific functions in the cell.
  4. Basic Unit of life
  5. first person to observe living cells
  6. genetic information
  7. cells in which the genetic material is DNA in the form of chromosomes contained within a nucleus

15 Clues: Basic Unit of lifegenetic informationElements that life originated fromfirst person to observe living cellsControls substances passing in and outsemifluid mixture containing cell compon.concluded all plants are composed of cellsdescribed his observations as little boxesconcluded all animals are composed of cells...

Cell Division 2023-02-02

Cell Division crossword puzzle
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  1. one cell creates another new cell
  2. chromosomes are pulled apart to opposite ends of the cell
  3. Nuclear membranes reform completing 2 new nuclei
  4. creates four cells with half the total number of chromosomes
  5. requires an egg and sperm cell to get the total number of chromosomes
  6. amoeba cells reproduce this way
  7. replicated chromosomes line up in the middle and attach to spindle fibers
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  1. starfish do this when they lose an arm
  2. Nuclear membrane disappears, centrioles appear
  3. creates two new identical cells
  4. yeast cells reproduce this way
  5. plant cells form this during cytokinesis
  6. cytoplasm divides and two new cells form
  7. egg and sperm cells with half the number of chromosomes
  8. cell grows and chromosomes are copied

15 Clues: yeast cells reproduce this waycreates two new identical cellsamoeba cells reproduce this wayone cell creates another new cellcell grows and chromosomes are copiedstarfish do this when they lose an armplant cells form this during cytokinesiscytoplasm divides and two new cells formNuclear membrane disappears, centrioles appear...

Medical Terminology 2022-02-07

Medical Terminology crossword puzzle
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  1. Inflammation of a joint
  2. basic unit of living things
  3. absence of signs of disease
  4. supportive care for terminally ill patients.
  5. term derived from the name of a person or place
  6. resembling fat
  7. genetic material regulating body activity
  8. producing cells
  9. study of disease
  10. cells performing specific functions
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  1. enlargement of the liver
  2. without fever
  3. plural form of prognosis
  4. attached at the beginning of a word root
  5. The core of the word
  6. Black tumor
  7. abbreviation of white blood cells
  8. study of cells
  9. attached at the endo of a word root

19 Clues: Black tumorwithout feverresembling fatstudy of cellsproducing cellsstudy of diseaseThe core of the wordInflammation of a jointenlargement of the liverplural form of prognosisbasic unit of living thingsabsence of signs of diseaseabbreviation of white blood cellsattached at the endo of a word rootcells performing specific functions...

Get to Know Immunology Basics 2022-10-03

Get to Know Immunology Basics crossword puzzle
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  1. a blood test marker for inflammation in the body
  2. group of genes that code for proteins found on the surfaces of cells that help the immune system recognize foreign substances
  3. these are secreted by plasma cells and that function as antibodies in the immune response by binding with specific antigen
  4. lymphocyte that matures in the thymus
  5. transcription factor expressed in Treg cells that is needed for their function
  6. cell surface ligands for leukocyte integrins
  7. crystallized fragment of an antibody
  8. reaction which occurs within an organism for the purpose of defending against foreign invaders
  9. highly pro-inflammatory cytokine produced by macrophages and T cells
  10. a molecule that stimulates an immune response by activating leukocytes that fight disease
  11. a lymphocyte subtype that develops and matures in the bone marrow
  12. the end stage of disease in a HIV infection
  13. genes
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  1. repeating molecular patterns on microbes that are recognized by PRRs on immune cells
  2. a subtype of a thymus-derived lymphocyte that expresses the co-receptor protein CD4
  3. part of an innate immune response that kills infected cells kills by apoptosis
  4. general designation of many of the different cytokines
  5. subpopulation of T cells that suppress immune responses
  6. a cytokine that is critical for immunity against viral infections and is commonly known as type II interferon
  7. a virus that attacks the body's immune system and if not treated can lead to AIDS
  8. leukocytes with multi-lobed nuclei and cytoplasmic granules
  9. an immunoglobulin expressed on B cell surfaces
  10. involved in stimulating B cells to produce antibody against extracellular pathogens
  11. Y-shaped protein used by the immune system to identify and neutralize foreign objects
  12. an immune response that does not involve antibodies but rather involves antigen presenting cells and T-cell lymphocytes
  13. a cell wall component of gram negative bacteria
  14. an immune cell that links the innate and adaptive arms of the immune system
  15. a medication regimen used to manage and treat human immunodeficiency virus
  16. receptors on immune cells and epithelial cells that recognize and bind to PAMPs on microbes
  17. short DNA sequences that serve as the binding sites and allow for somatic recombination
  18. transcription factor that helps activate the expression of many

31 Clues: genescrystallized fragment of an antibodylymphocyte that matures in the thymusthe end stage of disease in a HIV infectioncell surface ligands for leukocyte integrinsan immunoglobulin expressed on B cell surfacesa cell wall component of gram negative bacteriaa blood test marker for inflammation in the body...

Get to Know Immunology Basics 2022-10-03

Get to Know Immunology Basics crossword puzzle
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  1. an immune response that does not involve antibodies but rather involves antigen presenting cells and T-cell lymphocytes
  2. crystallized fragment of an antibody
  3. involved in stimulating B cells to produce antibody against extracellular pathogens
  4. Y-shaped protein used by the immune system to identify and neutralize foreign objects
  5. leukocytes with multi-lobed nuclei and cytoplasmic granules
  6. the end stage of disease in a HIV infection
  7. a lymphocyte subtype that develops and matures in the bone marrow
  8. highly pro-inflammatory cytokine produced by macrophages and T cells
  9. a subtype of a thymus-derived lymphocyte that expresses the co-receptor protein CD4
  10. repeating molecular patterns on microbes that are recognized by PRRs on immune cells
  11. an immunoglobulin expressed on B cell surfaces
  12. short DNA sequences that serve as the binding sites and allow for somatic recombination
  13. reaction which occurs within an organism for the purpose of defending against foreign invaders
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  1. group of genes that code for proteins found on the surfaces of cells that help the immune system recognize foreign substances
  2. transcription factor that helps activate the expression of many pro-inflammatory genes
  3. transcription factor expressed in Treg cells that is needed for their function
  4. a cytokine that is critical for immunity against viral infections and is commonly known as type II interferon
  5. an immune cell that links the innate and adaptive arms of the immune system
  6. lymphocyte that matures in the thymus
  7. part of an innate immune response that kills infected cells kills by apoptosis
  8. a medication regimen used to manage and treat human immunodeficiency virus
  9. cell surface ligands for leukocyte integrins
  10. subpopulation of T cells that suppress immune responses
  11. a virus that attacks the body's immune system and if not treated can lead to AIDS
  12. a blood test marker for inflammation in the body
  13. a cell wall component of gram negative bacteria
  14. a molecule that stimulates an immune response by activating leukocytes that fight disease
  15. receptors on immune cells and epithelial cells that recognize and bind to PAMPs on microbes
  16. these are secreted by plasma cells and that function as antibodies in the immune response by binding with specific antigen
  17. general designation of many of the different cytokines

30 Clues: crystallized fragment of an antibodylymphocyte that matures in the thymusthe end stage of disease in a HIV infectioncell surface ligands for leukocyte integrinsan immunoglobulin expressed on B cell surfacesa cell wall component of gram negative bacteriaa blood test marker for inflammation in the body...

bio318new 2021-04-07

bio318new crossword puzzle
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  1. These types of antigens are produced by microbes that reproduce inside a body’s cells
  2. These types of cells can be found in the epidermis and mucous membranes, where they function in phagocytosis
  3. The leukocytes are involved in adaptive immune response
  4. This attribute of adaptive immunity involves activation by specific antigens
  5. A molecule that triggers a specific immune response
  6. These organs house numerous white blood cells, including B and T lymphocytes, which recognize and attach foreign molecules (two words)
  7. These types of vaccines include live viruses that have reduced virulence
  8. This attribute of adaptive immunity involves proliferation of many, nearly identical cells which collectively respond to the invader
  9. Once a B cells has identified it’s specific epitope, it will begin to divide and become a ______ cell, producing antibodies
  10. Resistance to pathogens conferred by non-specific defenses, including barriers, chemicals, cells, and processes is referred to as ________ immunity
  11. The three-dimensional shape of a region of an antigen that is recognized by the immune system
  12. This type of inflammation develops quickly and is typically beneficial
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  1. These types of antigens include toxins, and other components of microbial cell walls, membranes, flagella, or pili, and are found outside of cells.
  2. Fever is induced by many different types of stimulus, all referred to as ________.
  3. in the mucous membranes, these types of cells secrete mucous, which acts to trap pathogens
  4. One of the functions of antibodies, this one involves the stimulation of phagocytosis
  5. In phagocytosis, the stage which involves movement of the phagocyte toward a foreign microbe by way of detection of chemicals stimulus
  6. These types of vaccines include modified toxins
  7. a chemical defense of the skin, specifically an enzyme that destroys cells walls of bacteria
  8. the normal microbiome helps to defend against pathogens in numerous ways. These all are referred to as microbial ________.
  9. The ability to recognize and mount a defense against distinct invaders and their products is referred to as this type of immunity.
  10. a fancy name for white blood cells.
  11. This type of serological test uses an enzyme which catalyzes a reaction that is visible, and only occurs if the correct antigen is present
  12. These types of immunizations result in the generation of antibodies within the host, and the development of memory cells

24 Clues: a fancy name for white blood cells.These types of vaccines include modified toxinsA molecule that triggers a specific immune responseThe leukocytes are involved in adaptive immune responseThis type of inflammation develops quickly and is typically beneficialThese types of vaccines include live viruses that have reduced virulence...

Ap Biology vocabulary crossword puzzle 2023-12-06

Ap Biology vocabulary crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. - asexual reproduction by a separation of the body into two new bodies.
  2. - A molecule that binds to another (usually larger) molecule.
  3. - the death of cells which occurs as a normal and controlled part of an organism's growth or development.
  4. - protein enzyme controls cell cycle; active when connected to cyclin
  5. - cells separate from the tumor and travel to other parts of the body
  6. membrane receptors - these are proteins that are found on the surface of cells and span the plasma membrane
  7. - A case where outputs from a system are subsequently fed back into it, minimizing or reducing the effect of subsequent iterations.
  8. - it catalyze the reaction producing cyclic adenosine monophosphate (cAMP) from adenosine triphosphate (ATP)
  9. cells- - this cell has a receptor that can bind to the ligand
  10. - a gene which in certain circumstances can transform a cell into a tumor cell.
  11. - a plasma membrane invagination at the cell division site.
  12. Transduction - the process in which binding of an extracellular messenger to the cell surface receptor.
  13. containing two complete sets of chromosomes, one from each parent.
  14. - the cytoplasmic division of a cell at the end of mitosis or meiosis, bringing about the separation into two daughter cells.
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  1. - crowded cells normally stop dividing; cell-surface protein binds to adjoining cells to inhibit growth
  2. - small molecules and ions that relay signals received by cell-surface receptors to effector protein.
  3. - the signaling molecules (hormones) are secreted by specialized endocrine cells
  4. - enzymes that regulate the biological activity of protein by phosphorylation of specific amino acids with ATP as the source of phosphate
  5. - cells must be attached to another cell or ECM (extracellular matrix) to divide
  6. - carried out when the typical signal output level of a sensor is considered to be too low.
  7. - specific cyclin-Cdk complex which allows cells to pass G2 and go to the M phase
  8. - adding a phosphate group to a molecule
  9. - receptor proteins found in inside of the cell typically in the cytoplasm or nucleus
  10. - cancerous and can spread cancer cells throughout one's body through the blood or lymphatic system
  11. - an intracellular second messenger to a wide variety of hormones and neurotransmitters

25 Clues: - adding a phosphate group to a molecule- a plasma membrane invagination at the cell division site.- A molecule that binds to another (usually larger) molecule.cells- - this cell has a receptor that can bind to the ligandcontaining two complete sets of chromosomes, one from each parent....

Cells, Cells, Cells 2017-09-12

Cells, Cells, Cells crossword puzzle
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  1. The jelly like substance on the inside of the cell. It helps hold the organelles in place.
  2. Green pigments found inside chloroplasts. Allows plants to absorb energy from light.
  3. The outer wall of the cell. Acts as the cells protection. Contains small openings.
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  1. The organelle inside a cell that acts as the brain and also stores DNA.
  2. Food maker that converts sunlight into food/energy.
  3. Skeleton of plant cells that provide the structure for the plant cells.

6 Clues: Food maker that converts sunlight into food/energy.The organelle inside a cell that acts as the brain and also stores DNA.Skeleton of plant cells that provide the structure for the plant cells.The outer wall of the cell. Acts as the cells protection. Contains small openings....

Microscopes, Cells & Organelles 2015-01-03

Microscopes, Cells & Organelles crossword puzzle
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  1. Cells shape often reflects their job; they change to do specific jobs in the organism.
  2. Used to focus the image only under low power only.
  3. Makes usable cell energy called ATP.
  4. Used to focus the image under high power.
  5. Takes in and breaks down the waste or trash in a cell.
  6. Holds and protects DNA in eukaryotic cells.
  7. A cell that has a nucleus & membrane bound organelles.
  8. Collects, modifies & repackages proteins in a cell and prepares them to be shipped out.
  9. Short hairs on a cell’s surface, used for movement.
  10. Absorbs sunlight and uses its energy to make sugar.
  11. A tool used to magnify a small organism.
  12. Controls what enters and leaves the cell (found around all cells).
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  1. Rigid structure found outside of the cell membrane in plant cells.
  2. Transport channels for material to move through the cell.
  3. Changes the amount of light shining on the specimen to see more detail.
  4. Little spikes on the outside of bacteria cells; helps them stick to surfaces.
  5. A structure in a cell that has a specialized task.
  6. Storage structure in both plant and animal cells.
  7. A cell that does not have a nucleus or membrane bound organelles.
  8. Used to magnify your image (attached to the revolving nosepiece).
  9. Site of proteins production, found in all cells.
  10. An extra protective layer found outside of a bacteria’s cell wall. It allows the bacteria to survive in harsh conditions.
  11. Long whip-like tails that cells use for movement.

23 Clues: Makes usable cell energy called ATP.A tool used to magnify a small organism.Used to focus the image under high power.Holds and protects DNA in eukaryotic cells.Site of proteins production, found in all cells.Storage structure in both plant and animal cells.Long whip-like tails that cells use for movement....

D3 Functions of the Liver 2017-11-21

D3 Functions of the Liver crossword puzzle
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  1. Vitamin D
  2. Transports Oxygen Rich Blood to the Liver from the Heart
  3. Transports Nutrient Rich Blood from the stomach and Intestines to the Liver
  4. Liver Cells
  5. The small blood vessels in the liver from the hepatic portal vein
  6. Vitamin A
  7. Protein responsible for transporting any bilirubin produced outside of the liver
  8. A protein essential for clotting
  9. Protein in red blood cells that carries oxygen; Broken down in the kupffer cell into a globin chains and a heme group
  10. A symptom that results in the yellowing of skin and eyes due to the excess concentration of bilirubin, which can be caused by other diseases.
  11. a hormone that stimulates liver cells to take up glucose and store it as glycogen
  12. Broken down into amino acids, which are recycled
  13. Composed of soluble bilirubin, water, electrolytes, bicarbonate, cholesterol, phospholipids and salts
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  1. The thin passage that transports bile to the gall bladder
  2. Made by liver cells; Needed to make Vitamin d and steroid hormones.
  3. Macrophages that line the sinusoids in the liver; Engulfs red blood cells that swell due to age
  4. Transports blood from the liver to the heart after detoxication
  5. The small blood vessels in the liver from the hepatic artery
  6. White Blood Cells that engulf damaged, dead, and foreign cells in the blood stream
  7. Red Blood Cell
  8. Yellow pigment in bile
  9. a hormone that will break down glycogen, glycerol, amino acids and fatty acids in the liver, therefore releasing glucose to the blood stream
  10. Broken down into iron and bilirubin
  11. Recycles old red blood cells

24 Clues: Vitamin DVitamin ALiver CellsRed Blood CellYellow pigment in bileRecycles old red blood cellsA protein essential for clottingBroken down into iron and bilirubinBroken down into amino acids, which are recycledTransports Oxygen Rich Blood to the Liver from the HeartThe thin passage that transports bile to the gall bladder...

lymphatic system 2023-10-31

lymphatic system crossword puzzle
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  1. - create antibodies
  2. - organ primarily responsible for the production and maturation of immune cells
  3. - Specialized lymphatic vessels found in the small intestine
  4. - Protein-rich fluid that leaks from blood vessels into surrounding tissues
  5. - a lymphatic tissue where B and T cells carry out immune responses
  6. - part of the lymphatic vessel that ensures a one-way flow of lymph.
  7. -part of spongy bone that produces blood cells (hematopoiesis)
  8. - thin walled tubes that are structured like blood vessels that carry lymph to lymphatic ducts
  9. - are small lumps of tissue that contain white blood cells that fight against infection.
  10. - a large phagocytic cell that is found in a stationary form in the tissues or as a mobile white blood cell, especially at sites of infection.
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  1. - produced by lymph nodes that contain white blood cells
  2. - tiny vessels in the tissues of most organs that absorb Interstitial fluid and transport lymphatic fluid(lymph) to afferent lymphatic vessels
  3. - small organ inside the ribcage just above the stomach
  4. - Tiny, finger-like projections in the small intestine that absorb fats
  5. - combat intracellular pathogens
  6. - the condition in which an excessive amount of interstitial fluid accumulates in the tissue spaces.
  7. - two round fleshy masses in the back of your throat (pharynx)
  8. - it is usually a clear fluid that circulates in the lymphatic vessels, bathes the cells of the body, and consists of white blood cells and a liquid portion resembling blood plasma
  9. - White blood cells responsible for immune response
  10. - is the cancer of lymph tissue in lymph nodes

20 Clues: - create antibodies- combat intracellular pathogens- is the cancer of lymph tissue in lymph nodes- White blood cells responsible for immune response- small organ inside the ribcage just above the stomach- produced by lymph nodes that contain white blood cells- Specialized lymphatic vessels found in the small intestine...

cardiovascular system 2024-04-15

cardiovascular system crossword puzzle
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  1. a protein found in the body involved in forming blood clots
  2. clotting factors do an "activation cascade" and eventually activate fibrin which reinforce the platelet plug
  3. 2nd most numerous white blood cell, large nucleus that takes up most of the cell
  4. series of reactions that stops the bleeding when a blood vessel breaks
  5. rarest white blood cell
  6. carries deoxygenated blood back to the heart from the body cells
  7. non-cellular, bloods liquid matrix
  8. carries oxygenated blood away from the heart and to the body cells
  9. small colorless fragments in our blood that form clots and stop/prevent more bleeding
  10. a type of protein fiber found abundantly throughout the body
  11. circulate blood throughout the body
  12. bound platelets activate more platelets which activate more platelets
  13. 45 percent of blood volume (red blood cells)
  14. most numerous white blood cells (50-70%), multi lobed nucleus
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  1. a molecule made up of amino acids
  2. provides blood supply throughout the body
  3. uses enzymes to digest parasitic worms, two lobed nucleus
  4. tiny blood vessels that connect arteries and veins at the body cells
  5. job is to help clot damaged blood (called hemostasis)
  6. glycoprotein crucial to primary hemostasis through platelet and subendothelial collagen adhesion, and the intrinsic coagulation cascade, through factor VIII stabilization
  7. purpose: decreases blood loss
  8. a pump made of cardiovascular muscle that pumps blood to the body cells
  9. transports, fights infection, and clots blood
  10. largest leukocyte, 3-8% of white blood cells
  11. white blood cells (lifespan 1-3 days)

25 Clues: rarest white blood cellpurpose: decreases blood lossa molecule made up of amino acidsnon-cellular, bloods liquid matrixcirculate blood throughout the bodywhite blood cells (lifespan 1-3 days)provides blood supply throughout the bodylargest leukocyte, 3-8% of white blood cells45 percent of blood volume (red blood cells)...

Unit 2 review. 2024-02-13

Unit 2 review. crossword puzzle
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  1. Longer, hair-like structures, used for adhering to substances
  2. cells that contains DNA.
  3. makes proteins
  4. organisms whose cells lack a nucleus and other organelles
  5. reticulum smooth makes hormones and controls calcium release. Rough is covered in ribosomes and makes proteins
  6. the body's raw materials, cells from which all other cells with specialized functions are generated
  7. holds chlorophyll and where photosynthesis takes place.
  8. an organelle that is surrounded by a membrane.
  9. organisms whose cells contain a nucleus and other membrane-bound organelles
  10. Used to absorb excess water (stretch and swell) and expel water (contract and release)
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  1. Tail-like structure,used for movement
  2. acts as a barrier to protect the cell and a “doorway” letting substances in or out of the cell.
  3. subcellular structure that has one or more specific jobs to perform in the cell
  4. contains digestive enzymes that dissolve cellular waste. Acts like a garbage disposal system.
  5. rigid structure that surrounds the cell membrane. Only found in pant cells
  6. thin tissue that surrounds and contains an organelle.
  7. Used to absorb excess sunlight
  8. helps the cell keep its shape and hold organelles in place
  9. where cellular respiration takes place. Releases energy from glucose for the cell.
  10. membrane-bound structure inside
  11. Used for movement and feeding (capturing prey)
  12. packages substances for transport inside or out of the cell. Acts like a mail delivery system.
  13. Hair-like structures, used for movement
  14. stores food, water and waste.

24 Clues: makes proteinscells that contains DNA.stores food, water and waste.Used to absorb excess sunlightmembrane-bound structure insideTail-like structure,used for movementHair-like structures, used for movementUsed for movement and feeding (capturing prey)an organelle that is surrounded by a membrane.thin tissue that surrounds and contains an organelle....