cells Crossword Puzzles

Hematology 2025-12-09

Hematology crossword puzzle
Across
  1. – Skin discoloration sign.
  2. – Excess basophils in blood.
  3. Cell – Cell that produces antibodies.
  4. – Thickened blood flow.
  5. Vera – Excess production of red cells.
  6. – Enlargement of organs.
  7. – Elevated body temperature.
  8. Cell – Cell formed from bone marrow precursors.
  9. Stage – Thickened skin lesion stage.
  10. – Cancer of blood-forming tissues.
  11. Sternberg Cell – Large abnormal cell in Hodgkin disease.
  12. Marrow – Main site of blood cell formation.
  13. Cell – Cell not functioning normally.
  14. Cell – Cell involved in immune response.
  15. Lymphocyte – Enlarged reactive lymphocyte.
  16. Fungoides – Skin-based T cell cancer.
  17. Leukemia – Slow buildup of abnormal white cells.
  18. – High number of lymphocytes.
  19. Stage – Early red skin stage in skin lymphoma.
  20. – Increased monocytes.
  21. – Protein used for immune defense.
  22. Stage – Late phase of cancer growth.
  23. – Excess eosinophils in blood.
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  1. – Low neutrophil count.
  2. Cell – Undeveloped blood cell.
  3. Leukemia – Rapid rise of immature blood cells.
  4. Cell – Immature developing blood cell.
  5. – Organ involved in blood filtration.
  6. – Cancer of plasma cells in bone marrow.
  7. – Increased cellular content in marrow.
  8. Cell – Lymphocyte with hair-like projections.
  9. Disease – Condition with abnormal cell storage.
  10. Throat – Common sign of viral infection.
  11. Formation – Stacked red cells due to high protein.
  12. – Bone marrow replaced by fibrous tissue.
  13. Node – Small organ of immune response.
  14. Jones Protein – Light chain protein found in myeloma.
  15. – Increased white cell count.
  16. – Cancer of lymphoid tissues.
  17. – Decreased white cell count.
  18. – Green tumor of myeloid cells.
  19. – Tissue macrophage cell.
  20. – Tumor of immature myeloid cells.
  21. Cell – Original cell that produces blood cells.
  22. – Pain in joints.

45 Clues: – Pain in joints. • – Increased monocytes. • – Low neutrophil count. • – Thickened blood flow. • – Enlargement of organs. • – Tissue macrophage cell. • – Skin discoloration sign. • – Excess basophils in blood. • – Elevated body temperature. • – Increased white cell count. • – Cancer of lymphoid tissues. • – High number of lymphocytes. • – Decreased white cell count. • ...

Lower Science BK7 Bio 2026-03-19

Lower Science BK7 Bio crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the layer of tall photosynthetic cells just below the upper epidermis of a leaf
  2. one of hundreds of cells found on the outer surface of roots which increase the surface area for absorption
  3. the layer of cells on the top surface of a leaf
  4. differences between members of the same species
  5. a particle made of either RNA or DNA, surrounded by a protein coat
  6. polymers of amino acids; they are important nutrients for living organisms used in growth and repair
  7. a coloured substance, such as haemoglobin
  8. a sample, for example a piece of rock, or a single organism of a species
  9. (of a cell) with a structure that increases its ability to carry out its function
  10. the layer of photosynthetic cells just below the palisade layer with large air spaces
  11. the most common type of cell in blood; circular with a depression in each side (biconcave)
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  1. a group of organisms that can reproduce together to produce fertile offspring
  2. breaking down food to release energy that the organism can use
  3. making more organisms of the same species
  4. a coloured substance or dye that is used to colour cells
  5. a cell found just beneath the upper surface of a leaf, specialised to carry out photosynthesis
  6. detecting changes in the environment
  7. a nucleic acid found in all living cells
  8. a group of similar cells working together to perform a function
  9. a structure that is often, but not always, present in plant cells; it contains a liquid called cell sap

20 Clues: detecting changes in the environment • a nucleic acid found in all living cells • making more organisms of the same species • a coloured substance, such as haemoglobin • the layer of cells on the top surface of a leaf • differences between members of the same species • a coloured substance or dye that is used to colour cells • ...

Cell Structure and Function 2025-10-14

Cell Structure and Function crossword puzzle
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  1. Unwound, loose, tangled thread of DNA
  2. Organelle responsible for converting light energy into chemical energy
  3. Cells that contain nuclei and membrane-bound organelles
  4. Largest structure in a plant cell that stores fluids and helps maintain shape
  5. Organelle that manages all activities and contains genetic material
  6. Folds that increase the surface area of mitochondria
  7. The outer layer that surrounds all cells
  8. A complex and flexible framework to give the cell shape
  9. Makes membrane lipids, detoxifies harmful substances, and lacks ribosomes
  10. Tiny structures found in cells that do specific jobs
  11. The theory of the origin of Eukaryotic cells from Prokaryotic Cells
  12. Thinnest strands to help the cell keep its shape and move
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  1. Cells that lack a nucleus and membrane-bound organelles
  2. Organelle responsible for creating energy in the cell
  3. A specialized microtubule that helps with cell division
  4. Creates proteins for the cells
  5. Cytoplasm of a chloroplast
  6. Fluid filled storage sac to maintain homeostasis and structure
  7. Type of structure made of a hydrophilic head and a hydrophobic tail
  8. The double membrane that surrounds the nucleus
  9. The inner fluid of a mitochondrion
  10. Organelle responsible for modifying & packaging proteins for transport
  11. Organelle responsible for waste disposal and defense
  12. Makes ribosomes, found inside the nucleus
  13. Tiny holes that control what enters and leaves the nucleus
  14. A highly condensed, compact form of DNA, necessary for cell division
  15. Type of protein that acts as a molecular marker for other cells
  16. A jelly-like substance inside the cell
  17. Thicker strand to help with support and transportation

29 Clues: Cytoplasm of a chloroplast • Creates proteins for the cells • The inner fluid of a mitochondrion • Unwound, loose, tangled thread of DNA • A jelly-like substance inside the cell • The outer layer that surrounds all cells • Makes ribosomes, found inside the nucleus • The double membrane that surrounds the nucleus • Organelle responsible for waste disposal and defense • ...

McLinn Biology Ch. 7.1 & 7.2 View of Cell vocab 2016-03-14

McLinn Biology Ch. 7.1 & 7.2 View of Cell vocab crossword puzzle
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  1. light-absorbing pigment in plants and some protists that is required for photosynthesis; absorbs most wavelengths of light except for green.
  2. clear, gelatinous fluid in eukaryotic cells that suspends the cell's organelles and is the site of numerous chemical reactions.
  3. organelle in eukarotic cells with a series of highly folded membranes surrounded in cytoplasm; site of cellular chemical reactions; can either be rough (with ribosomes) or smooth (without ribosomes).
  4. unicellular or multicellular organisms, such as yeast, plants, and animals, composed of eukaryotic cells, which contain a true nucleus and membrane-bound organelles.
  5. feature of the plasma membrane that maintains homeostasis within a cell by allowing some molecules into the cell while keeping others out.
  6. basic unit of all organisms; all living things are composed of cells.
  7. stuctural model of the plasma membrane where molecules are free to move sideways within a bilayer.
  8. thin,solid protein fibers that provide structural support for eukaryotic cells.
  9. proteins that span the plasma membrane creating a selectively permeable membrane that regulates which molecules enter and leave a cell.
  10. short, numerous, hairlike projections composed of pairs of microtubules; frequently move in a wavelik motion; aid in feeding and locomotion.
  11. organelles that contain digestive enzymes; digest excess or worn out organelle, food particles, and engulfed viruses or bacteria.
  12. eukaryotic membrane-bound organelles that transform energy stored in food molecules into ATP, has a highly folded inner membrane that produces energy-storing molecules,
  13. nonmembrane-bound organelles in the nucleus where enzymes and other proteins are assembled.
  14. serves as boundary between the cell and its environment; allows materials such as water and nutrients to enter and waste products to leave.
  15. chlorophyll-containing cell organelles found in the cells of green plants and some protists; captures light energy from the sun, which is converted to chemical energy in food molecules.
  16. group of plant organelles that are used for storage of starches, lipids, or pigments.
  17. unicellular organisms, such as bacteria, composed of prokaryotic cells; Prokaryotuc cells lack membrane-bound structures.
  18. firm,fairly rigid structure located just outside the plasma membrane of plants, fungi, most bacteria, and some protists; provides support and protection.
  19. long, hairlike projections composed of pairs of microtubules; found on some cell surfaces; they help propel cells and organisms by a whiplike motion.
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  1. organelle in eukaryotic cell nucleus that produces ribosomes.
  2. instrument that uses visible light to magnify objects in steps; can magnify an object up to 1,500 times its original size.
  3. cellular framework found within the cytoplasm composed of microtubules and microfilaments
  4. instruent that uses a beam of electrons instead of natural light to magnify structures up to 500,000 times its actual size; allows scientists to view structures within a cell.
  5. membrane-bound fluid-filled space in the cytoplasm of plant cells used for the temporary storage of materials.
  6. lipids within an attached phosphate group; plasma membranes are composed of phospholipid bilayer with embedded proteins.
  7. in eukaryotic cells, the central membrane-bound organelle that manages cellular functions and contains DNA.
  8. organelle in eukaryotic cells with astste, of flattened tubular membranes; modifies proteins and sends them to their appropriate destinations.
  9. thin, hollow cylinders made of protein that provide structural support for eukaryotic cells.
  10. organism's regulation of its internal environment to maintain conditions suitable for survival; a characteristic of all living things; process of maintaining equilibrium in an organism's internal environment.
  11. long, tangled strands of DNA found in the eukayotic cell nucleus during interphase.
  12. the theory that all organisms are composed of cells,the cell is the basic unit of organization of organisms, and all cells come from pre-existing cells.
  13. membrane-bound structures within eukaryotic cells.

32 Clues: membrane-bound structures within eukaryotic cells. • organelle in eukaryotic cell nucleus that produces ribosomes. • basic unit of all organisms; all living things are composed of cells. • thin,solid protein fibers that provide structural support for eukaryotic cells. • long, tangled strands of DNA found in the eukayotic cell nucleus during interphase. • ...

Stem Cell Crossword 2022-12-07

Stem Cell Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A screening of a person testing to see if they are eligalbe for certain treatments
  2. A cell that has no specific structure or function
  3. The basic unit of all living things
  4. Cells that are able to self-renew by dividing and developing
  5. performed elsewhere outside of the living organism it is hoped to be used on
  6. A medicine or procedure prescribed more for the psychological benefit to the patient than for any true effect.
  7. The surrounding fluid of Nuclei within the cell
  8. A disease that is caused by the occurrence of un-controlled mitosis
  9. The cell that is result of Meiosis division
  10. performed within the living organism it is hoped to be used on
  11. The material of which plants and animals are made
  12. A cell that has a specific structure and or function
  13. A type of cell division that results in four daughter cells
  14. Stem cells that are obtained from early-stage left over embryos
  15. A stem cell that has developed to the stage where it can be committed to forming a particular type of new blood cell
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  1. cells that are lineage-restricted
  2. A cell that possesses functions for tissue renewal and repair of certain tissues within the body
  3. A type of cell division that results in two daughter cells
  4. An affliction against bodily autonomy
  5. Any cell other that a reproductive cell
  6. at first natural cells that are altered to perform pluripotent actions
  7. The result of to gamete cells
  8. The cell of which all other cells originate
  9. a zygote that has begun developing

24 Clues: The result of to gamete cells • cells that are lineage-restricted • a zygote that has begun developing • The basic unit of all living things • An affliction against bodily autonomy • Any cell other that a reproductive cell • The cell that is result of Meiosis division • The cell of which all other cells originate • The surrounding fluid of Nuclei within the cell • ...

Epithelial tissue 2022-09-30

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

21 Clues: it lacks blood vessels • a 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. • ...

Bio Exam #2 Review 2021-03-12

Bio Exam #2 Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. epithelium tissue composed of tall, rectangular cells
  2. a chemical released by nerve cells that has either an excitatory or inhibitory effect on another excitable cell
  3. serve to maintain the proper water balance between the blood and interstitial fluid
  4. attach bone to bone
  5. tissue that consists of cells that are specialized to contract
  6. the natural process of stopping the flow or loss of blood
  7. the points of contact between bones
  8. muscles that make up most of the heart
  9. transport medium for blood cells and platelets
  10. fibrous connective tissue that encloses muscle bundles
  11. commonly described as good cholesterol
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  1. cells responsible for producing and secreting the proteins that compose the collagen, elastic, and reticular fibers
  2. one of the two protein filaments that a sarcomere consists of (notice the amount of spaces to know which it is)
  3. hard elements of the skeleton which consist of calcium
  4. tissue that supports the softer organs of the body against gravity and connects the parts of the body together
  5. the column that is the main axis of the body
  6. the bone in which red bone marrow resides
  7. the longest and strongest bone in the body
  8. tissue that consists of cells that transmit or generate electrical impulses throughout the body
  9. the cells in red marrow that all blood cells and platelets originate from
  10. the percentage of blood that consists of RBC is called this
  11. muscles' first choice for energy
  12. transitional tissue from which bone develops
  13. relative constancy of the conditions within the internal environment
  14. the muscle bundles mentioned in #5

25 Clues: attach bone to bone • muscles' first choice for energy • the muscle bundles mentioned in #5 • the points of contact between bones • muscles that make up most of the heart • commonly described as good cholesterol • the bone in which red bone marrow resides • the longest and strongest bone in the body • the column that is the main axis of the body • ...

S.L. A&P Vocab. Chapters 4, 5 2013-09-26

S.L. A&P Vocab. Chapters 4, 5 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Collection of neuron cell bodies outside the CNS
  2. Examination of organs of a cadaver
  3. Name of neuron cell body (starts with an s)
  4. Adhesive glycoprotein between two cells
  5. Cells that are said to have the ability to divide throughout their lives are called
  6. Layer of loose connective tissue with high amounts of adipocytes
  7. Glands with ducts.
  8. Gland that secretes products without loss of cell components (sweat)
  9. Sloughing off of dead cells from the surface of the skin
  10. Conduct signals between neurons in the CNS
  11. Process of filling epithelial cells with keratin
  12. Connective tissue with fibroblasts, few adipocytes and macrophages. (Below epi)
  13. Glands without ducts. Secrete hormones
  14. Special type of epithelium that secretes mucous into the respiratory tract
  15. (2wd) Protein channels between two cells
  16. Signal to the CNS
  17. Gland that the entire cell is secreted
  18. Bundle of axons within the CNS
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  1. Germ layer that gives rise to skin and nervous tissue
  2. Chondrocyte location in cartilage (name of their home)
  3. Gland that the apex of the cell is released (breast milk)
  4. Brain and spinal cord compose this
  5. Cells that assist with the pigmentation of skin
  6. (2wd) Structure that forms a permeability barrier between two cells
  7. Adhesive glycoprotein between cell and basement memb.
  8. Cells that maintain cartilage
  9. Signal to the effector
  10. Ground substance component that resists compression
  11. Tough type of cartilage with thick bundles of collagen fibers
  12. (2wd) Place where hemopoietic tissue in adults is found (inside long bones)
  13. Surgical removal of tissues from a living patient.

31 Clues: Signal to the CNS • Glands with ducts. • Signal to the effector • Cells that maintain cartilage • Bundle of axons within the CNS • Brain and spinal cord compose this • Examination of organs of a cadaver • Glands without ducts. Secrete hormones • Gland that the entire cell is secreted • Adhesive glycoprotein between two cells • (2wd) Protein channels between two cells • ...

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

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

23 Clues: Stem Cell Transplant • Progression of disease • Human leukocyte antigen. • Hematopoietic cell transplant • Patient donates for themselves • Stem cell transplant from a donor • Hematopoietic stem cell transplant • Two genetically distinct types of cells • Transplant between genetically identical twins • Lymphocytes from the donor are infused into patient • ...

ESGUERRA, Growth Disturbances and Neoplasia 2022-04-04

ESGUERRA, Growth Disturbances and Neoplasia crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Defined as the gross and microscopic degree of differentiation of the tumor.
  2. Is lack of differentiation and is a characteristic feature of most malignant tumors.
  3. Agents which can induce tumors
  4. The common or collective term used for all malignant tumors.
  5. This have mesenchymal tumor cells arranged as interlacing bundles, fasicles or whorls, lying separated from each other usually by the intercellular matrix substance such as hyaline material in leiomyoma.
  6. A group of malignant tumors which arise from embryonal or partially differentiated cells which would normally form blastema of the organs and tissue during embryogenesis.
  7. Malignant tumor of the testis.
  8. When two types of tumors are combined in the same tumor
  9. A benign tumor arising from cartilages.
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  1. Is benign tumor which is made of mature but disorganized cells of tissues indigenous to the particular organ
  2. It means new growth.
  3. Just like cellular pleomorphism, the nuclei too, show variation in size and shape in malignant tumor cells.
  4. Often have none or little stromal support.
  5. Generally consist of acini, sheets, columns, or cords of epithelial tumour cells.
  6. Malignant neoplasms of epithelial cells
  7. Carcinomas that grow in a glandular pattern.
  8. Variation in size and shape of the tumor cells
  9. Means extent of spread of the tumor within the patient.
  10. A benign tumor arising in fibrous tissue.
  11. Is the ectopic islands of normal tissue; a congenital anomaly consisting of a heterotopic rest of cells.
  12. The branch of science dealing with the study of neoplasms or tumors; (oncos=tumor, logos=study).

21 Clues: It means new growth. • Agents which can induce tumors • Malignant tumor of the testis. • Malignant neoplasms of epithelial cells • A benign tumor arising from cartilages. • A benign tumor arising in fibrous tissue. • Often have none or little stromal support. • Carcinomas that grow in a glandular pattern. • Variation in size and shape of the tumor cells • ...

Q2.2. Microscopy and cells 2026-02-22

Q2.2. Microscopy and cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. - type of cells and tissues which you can watch under an optical microscope but not with electron microscope
  2. - type of microscope allowing for seeeing large molecules and viruses
  3. - a type of microscope where pictore is created by light
  4. - an organelle used by plants for photosynthesis
  5. - an object prepared to be watched under a microscope
  6. - an assisting microscopic technique allowing for seeing transparent structures
  7. - tells how many times the picture you see under a microscope is enlarged
  8. - a glass part of a microscope directly responsible for its magnifying function
  9. - set of lenses providing the biggest part of microscope's magnification
  10. - a length-measuring unit smaller than micrometer
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  1. - a property of microscopic picture deciding about its quality
  2. - set of microscopic lenses into which you look
  3. wall - an outermost layer covering fungal and plant cells
  4. - type of cell which has no nucleus of other membrane-bound compartments
  5. - a cell-covering structure which controls transport
  6. - an eukaryoptic organelle containing majority of cell's genetic material
  7. - the part of a microscope where a speciment is placed
  8. - an organelle responsible for cell respiration in eukaryotic cells
  9. - a form of endoplasmic reticulum used for producing proteins
  10. - you get it by dividing a milimeter by 1000
  11. - a protein-producing organelle present in all types of cells
  12. - hair-like structures covering bacterial cells used for attaching to other cells
  13. - cell with internal membrane-bound compartments
  14. - type of regulation in microscope which moves the microscope's table up and down quickly
  15. - external layer protecting bacterial cells
  16. - gell-like environment for metabolic processess filling all cells

26 Clues: - external layer protecting bacterial cells • - you get it by dividing a milimeter by 1000 • - set of microscopic lenses into which you look • - an organelle used by plants for photosynthesis • - cell with internal membrane-bound compartments • - a length-measuring unit smaller than micrometer • - a cell-covering structure which controls transport • ...

Honors Cells Crossword Puzzle 2025-09-23

Honors Cells Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. microscope with 1 lens
  2. cell without a nucleus
  3. adjustment knob that crisps up focus
  4. found microbes caused food to spoil but heat could kill microbes
  5. claimed all animals have cells
  6. moves vesicles and organelles via attachment proteins
  7. makes glucose and where photosynthesis occurs
  8. basic unit of structure and function in living things
  9. found that specific microbes caused specific diseases
  10. cell with a nucleus
  11. microscope with 2 lenses
  12. make proteins that build stuff
  13. modifies, packages, and sorts proteins
  14. type of cell with lysosomes and centrioles
  15. storage for cell - stores water
  16. protect and control what goes in and out of the cell
  17. structure and stability for plant cell
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  1. regulates cell division cycle
  2. breaks down waste and toxins in an animal cell
  3. contains the DNA and directs all of the cells activities
  4. transports proteins from ER to golgi apparatus
  5. type of cell with free floating DNA
  6. genetic information responsible for the development and function of an organism
  7. carries materials from one place to another
  8. adjustment knob that moves stage
  9. type of cell with chloroplast and cell wall
  10. produces energy for the cell and where cellular respiration occurs
  11. protects and controls what goes in and out of the membrane
  12. stated cells come from other living cells
  13. claimed all plants have cells
  14. movement of ribosomes and other materials
  15. holds organelles in place and place where many reactions take place
  16. saw microscopic tiny rooms and called them cells
  17. produces ribosomes
  18. saw living cells and called them animalcules

35 Clues: produces ribosomes • cell with a nucleus • microscope with 1 lens • cell without a nucleus • microscope with 2 lenses • regulates cell division cycle • claimed all plants have cells • claimed all animals have cells • make proteins that build stuff • storage for cell - stores water • adjustment knob that moves stage • type of cell with free floating DNA • ...

parts of the cell 2022-10-20

parts of the cell crossword puzzle
Across
  1. strands in the nucleus
  2. contains chemicals to break down large food
  3. rigid outer layer of nonliving material
  4. controls center
  5. all living things are composed of cells
  6. breaks down food particles
  7. very thin outer layer
  8. Plant cells are eukaryotic cells present in green plants
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  1. Animal cells are typical of the eukaryotic cell, enclosed by a plasma membrane
  2. produces proteins
  3. a tinny cell structure
  4. carrys protians to one cell to another
  5. a threadlike structure in the cell nucleus
  6. receives protians from the endoplasmic
  7. captures sunlight and uses it to produce foods in plant cells
  8. food,water,waste
  9. the area between the cell membrane

17 Clues: controls center • food,water,waste • produces proteins • very thin outer layer • strands in the nucleus • a tinny cell structure • breaks down food particles • the area between the cell membrane • carrys protians to one cell to another • receives protians from the endoplasmic • rigid outer layer of nonliving material • all living things are composed of cells • ...

Cell Organelle Quiz 2013-04-17

Cell Organelle Quiz crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Surrounds folds in mitochondria.
  2. Short, oar-like structures used for movement.
  3. Site of protein manufacture.
  4. Vesicles containing enzymes.
  5. "Cell eating".
  6. Keeps cells contents separate from external environment.
  7. Power-house of the cell.
  8. The components of a cells, excluding the nucleus.
  9. Long whip-like structures used for movement.
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  1. Inner folded membrane of mitochondria.
  2. Ribosomes are made here.
  3. Aids in cell division.
  4. Plant power-station.
  5. Cells have rough and smooth ---.
  6. Centrioles and flagella are made of these.
  7. Energy-producing substance.
  8. Provides shape and structure to the cell.
  9. "cell drinking".
  10. Large fluid-filled space found in plant cells.
  11. Substance produced by ribosomes.
  12. Structure in a cell with a particular function.
  13. Strong substance found in cell walls.
  14. Organelle which contains instructions for cell function.
  15. Gives plant cells a firm regular shape.
  16. Packaging and processing station.

25 Clues: "Cell eating". • "cell drinking". • Plant power-station. • Aids in cell division. • Ribosomes are made here. • Power-house of the cell. • Energy-producing substance. • Site of protein manufacture. • Vesicles containing enzymes. • Cells have rough and smooth ---. • Surrounds folds in mitochondria. • Substance produced by ribosomes. • Packaging and processing station. • ...

Health Vocab 2013-03-14

Health Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the "control center of the body"
  2. muscles in your heart
  3. the organ that breaks down food using acid
  4. cells that help fight off infection
  5. the organ that removes nutrition from food
  6. a joint that can move back and forth
  7. the organ that pumps blood around body
  8. cells that carry O2 though the body
  9. blood vessels that take blood away from the heart
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  1. nodes that carry large amounts of white blood cells
  2. a joint that can move in all directions
  3. hard organs that help the body keep its shape
  4. tiny blood vessels
  5. blood vessel that takes blood back to the lungs
  6. the organ that removes moisture from food
  7. voluntary muscles
  8. a cord of cells that are key to communication through the body
  9. cells that send messages throughout the body
  10. the organ that Oxygenates the blood
  11. the largest bone in your body

20 Clues: voluntary muscles • tiny blood vessels • muscles in your heart • the largest bone in your body • the "control center of the body" • cells that help fight off infection • cells that carry O2 though the body • the organ that Oxygenates the blood • a joint that can move back and forth • the organ that pumps blood around body • a joint that can move in all directions • ...

Cancer Medical Terminology 2014-09-03

Cancer Medical Terminology crossword puzzle
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  1. process of determination of the extent of the distribution of neoplasm
  2. to increase in number through reproduction
  3. a cancer arising from glandular epithelial cells
  4. extremely toxic or pathogenic
  5. use of a light-sensitive drug wiht a laser beam to destroy cells
  6. a new growth, either a benign or malignant tumor
  7. treatment using chemical agents
  8. pertaining to a malignant neoplasm
  9. to penetrate and invade a tissue or cell
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  1. treatment using radiation
  2. radioactive agent used in diagnostic imaging
  3. a malignant and invasive epithelial tumor
  4. cancer arising in bone-forming cells
  5. tumor that invades surrounding tissues and metastasizes to distant organs
  6. in cancerpathology, a classification of the rate of growth of cancer cells
  7. cancer derived from skeletal muscle
  8. denoting the nonmalignant character of a neoplasm or illness
  9. cancer-producing agent
  10. spread of disease from one part of the body to another
  11. destructive to cells

20 Clues: destructive to cells • cancer-producing agent • treatment using radiation • extremely toxic or pathogenic • treatment using chemical agents • pertaining to a malignant neoplasm • cancer derived from skeletal muscle • cancer arising in bone-forming cells • to penetrate and invade a tissue or cell • a malignant and invasive epithelial tumor • ...

Tahmin Alfoyez - 2021 Bio Final Project 2021-06-06

Tahmin Alfoyez - 2021 Bio Final Project crossword puzzle
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  1. the process by which plants make glucose
  2. the molecule has C-C and C-H bonds
  3. Proteins that regulate the rate of chemical reactions
  4. the total mass of organisms in a given area
  5. the action of breathing
  6. A characteristic or condition
  7. an animal that eats other animals
  8. the smallest unit of life
  9. grassy areas that are home to many different species of plants and animals
  10. the molecule does not have C-C and C-H bonds
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  1. an animal that feeds on plants
  2. energy that moves from one place to another
  3. The process of stem cells becoming different cells
  4. the chemical element of atomic number 6
  5. the amount of matter in an object
  6. Some cells can change into other kinds of cells
  7. the chemical element of atomic number 8
  8. the basic unit of a chemical element
  9. Made with cells
  10. a group of atoms bonded together by chemical bonds

20 Clues: Made with cells • the action of breathing • the smallest unit of life • A characteristic or condition • an animal that feeds on plants • the amount of matter in an object • an animal that eats other animals • the molecule has C-C and C-H bonds • the basic unit of a chemical element • the chemical element of atomic number 6 • the chemical element of atomic number 8 • ...

durgashree 2021-08-03

durgashree crossword puzzle
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  1. is where the air is brought into the lungs and removed from it
  2. is our body is made out of
  3. defends the body against infection and disease
  4. need food
  5. controls substances entering or leaving the cells
  6. is a muscular bag and produces acid
  7. are found in the nucleus of cells
  8. contains water and food materials
  9. are used to break large insoluble food particles
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  1. are passed down from parents to their children
  2. it carries nutrients that our cells need
  3. is a red pigment
  4. is completed in the small intestine
  5. helps to keep our bones healthy and strong
  6. controls all activities in the cells
  7. contract and relax to help us move
  8. is used to make objects look bigger
  9. to support our body
  10. is needed to break down digested food to release energy to do work
  11. is an important tissue in our body

20 Clues: need food • is a red pigment • to support our body • is our body is made out of • are found in the nucleus of cells • contains water and food materials • contract and relax to help us move • is an important tissue in our body • is completed in the small intestine • is used to make objects look bigger • is a muscular bag and produces acid • controls all activities in the cells • ...

Blood Vocab 2024-02-05

Blood Vocab crossword puzzle
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  1. blood type with an a antigen
  2. white blood cells without a grainy surface
  3. white blood cells with a grainy surface
  4. blood clotting that prevents from bleeding out
  5. blood type with a and b antigens
  6. blood type with no antigens
  7. white blood cell
  8. hormone that stimulates rbc production
  9. platelets
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  1. a type of blood cell that eats dead cells
  2. blood type with b antigens
  3. the white blood cell in charge of the inflammatory response
  4. a type of white blood cell that neutralizes
  5. a type of white blood cell that attacks parasites
  6. immunoprotein that circulates the body protecting it from invaders
  7. name tag on cell surface
  8. the clumping of blood cells in an antigen-antibody response
  9. the percent of cells and plasma in blood
  10. red blood cell
  11. a type of white blood cell that engulfs foreign objects

20 Clues: platelets • red blood cell • white blood cell • name tag on cell surface • blood type with b antigens • blood type with no antigens • blood type with an a antigen • blood type with a and b antigens • hormone that stimulates rbc production • white blood cells with a grainy surface • the percent of cells and plasma in blood • a type of blood cell that eats dead cells • ...

Domains of Life 2024-04-12

Domains of Life crossword puzzle
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  1. Most specific of the 8 levels of taxonomy
  2. Domain that has 1 cell, prokaryotic, found everywhere and can make you sick
  3. Humans are in this domain
  4. Scientist to first put living things in groups
  5. Level one down from domain
  6. prokaryotes have this many cells
  7. Eukaryotes have these special structures in cells to do work
  8. Domain, kingdom, phylum, class, order, family, genus, species are called __________ levels
  9. Least specific of the 8 levels of taxonomy
  10. genetic material in cells
  11. level one down from class
  12. Level one down from kingdom
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  1. Salmonella and E. Coli are in this domain
  2. Level one down from phylum
  3. Eukaryotic cells have one of these to hold DNA
  4. Goo inside all cells
  5. level one down from family
  6. level one down from order
  7. Domain that includes plants, animals and fungi
  8. Extremophiles like Hadarchaeota are in this domain
  9. Domain that has 1 cell, prokaryotic, extremophiles
  10. structure found outside the cell membrane in bacteria, archaea, and plants
  11. prokaryotes have ____ nucleus

23 Clues: Goo inside all cells • Humans are in this domain • level one down from order • genetic material in cells • level one down from class • Level one down from phylum • level one down from family • Level one down from domain • Level one down from kingdom • prokaryotes have ____ nucleus • prokaryotes have this many cells • Salmonella and E. Coli are in this domain • ...

Chapter19OncologyAH311Sp23Puzzle 2023-04-19

Chapter19OncologyAH311Sp23Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. preprogrammed cell death
  2. most frequent site of fatal cancer in men and women
  3. benign tumor of cartilage
  4. malignant tumor of smooth muscle
  5. cancer of immature liver cells
  6. malignant bone tumor
  7. cancer of bone marrow
  8. tumor with many different cell types
  9. abbreviation for international staging system
  10. radiation therapy from a distance
  11. largest group of cancerous tumors (from epithelium)
  12. alleviating symptoms but not curing disease
  13. use subfreezing temperature to destroy tissue
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  1. cancer of light-sensitive cells back of eye in kids
  2. ill health with wasting of muscles and emaciation
  3. transplant of your own tissue or cells
  4. malignant tumors from connective tissue
  5. dedifferentiated non-specialized disorderly cells
  6. destroy tissue with burning
  7. local therapy with radioactive seeds within tumor
  8. tumor marker for ovarian cancer
  9. cells are abnormal but not clearly cancerous yet
  10. tumor is encapsulated, slow growth, no metastasis
  11. transplant of unrelated donor tissue into someone

24 Clues: malignant bone tumor • cancer of bone marrow • preprogrammed cell death • benign tumor of cartilage • destroy tissue with burning • cancer of immature liver cells • tumor marker for ovarian cancer • malignant tumor of smooth muscle • radiation therapy from a distance • tumor with many different cell types • transplant of your own tissue or cells • ...

Module 2 - Lesson 5.1 Daily Assignment 2: Immune System Terms Crossword 2025-05-07

Module 2 - Lesson 5.1 Daily Assignment 2: Immune System Terms Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Lymphocyte that produces antibodies
  2. Chemical messenger that regulates immune responses
  3. Condition where the immune system attacks the body
  4. immunity Immunity produced by the body’s own immune response
  5. Microorganism that causes disease
  6. A large phagocytic cell that engulfs pathogens
  7. Process of engulfing and destroying pathogens
  8. Body’s response to injury or infection
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  1. Lymphocyte involved in cell-mediated immunity
  2. A preparation that stimulates an immune response
  3. cell Long-lived cell that remembers previous pathogens
  4. Protein that interferes with viral replication
  5. Protein produced by B-cells to neutralize pathogens
  6. immunity Temporary immunity from transferred antibodies
  7. cells (Natural Killer cells) Lymphocytes that destroy virus-infected cells
  8. cell Activated B-cell that secretes antibodies
  9. Group of proteins that enhance immune response
  10. A substance that triggers an immune response
  11. Chemical released by mast cells during inflammation
  12. The body’s ability to resist infections

20 Clues: Microorganism that causes disease • Lymphocyte that produces antibodies • Body’s response to injury or infection • The body’s ability to resist infections • A substance that triggers an immune response • Lymphocyte involved in cell-mediated immunity • Process of engulfing and destroying pathogens • Protein that interferes with viral replication • ...

Blood Anatomy Crossword Puzzle 2023-04-04

Blood Anatomy Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. Protien in red blood cells that allows blood to carry oxygen and carbon dioxide
  2. Responsible for allergic responses
  3. The formation of all blood cells
  4. Red blood cells
  5. Responsible for your main immune responses, are catagorized into three cell types.
  6. Fights off parasites in your body
  7. The formation of white blood cells
  8. Protien the body produces to fight off foreign materials
  9. The formation of platelets
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  1. Profesional trained to draw blood
  2. Platelets
  3. Horomone that stimulates red blood cell production
  4. Protien that does not belong in the body
  5. Are located in the blood and tissue and perform phagocytosis
  6. A lack of oxygen carrying capacity in the blood
  7. First WBC on the site of infection
  8. White blood cells
  9. Houses an iron molecule
  10. When blood is dark red and low in oxygen
  11. Machine used to seperate blood by spinning it

20 Clues: Platelets • Red blood cells • White blood cells • Houses an iron molecule • The formation of platelets • The formation of all blood cells • Profesional trained to draw blood • Fights off parasites in your body • Responsible for allergic responses • First WBC on the site of infection • The formation of white blood cells • Protien that does not belong in the body • ...

Cell Vocab 2022-12-12

Cell Vocab crossword puzzle
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  1. scientist who saw box like structures
  2. organisms that make their own food
  3. basic building blocks of matter
  4. shrinking of cell membrane
  5. site of protein synthesis
  6. movement of molecules from high to low concentration
  7. scientist who discovered the nucleus
  8. branching diagram that shows the proposed phylogeny
  9. branch of bio that deals with classifying living organisms
  10. group of cells that preform same function
  11. most general classification level
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  1. watery material inside cells
  2. taking in of solid particles
  3. diffusion of water
  4. storage area in cell for water, food and waste
  5. rigid structure outside cell membrane
  6. most specific classification level
  7. simple cells
  8. evolution history of a species
  9. taking in of liquid molecule
  10. cell division in animal cells
  11. DNA bound with proteins
  12. contains enzymes that digest waste
  13. group of tissues that work together to preform specific function
  14. control center

25 Clues: simple cells • control center • diffusion of water • DNA bound with proteins • site of protein synthesis • shrinking of cell membrane • watery material inside cells • taking in of solid particles • taking in of liquid molecule • cell division in animal cells • evolution history of a species • basic building blocks of matter • most general classification level • ...

Muscular System Test Review Colton Tice 2024-12-02

Muscular System Test Review Colton Tice crossword puzzle
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  1. single muscle cell
  2. pacemaker cells
  3. where a nerve and muscle fiber come together
  4. also known as the heart muscle
  5. connect cells and allow them to contract
  6. fibers are organized into bundles called a
  7. gap between the neuron and motor end plate
  8. part of the fiber that contains actin and myosin
  9. heart muscle cells
  10. thick/dark filament
  11. a muscle that is not under conscious control
  12. A muscle under conscious control
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  1. enzyme that breaks down ACH
  2. an example of a voluntary muscle
  3. another name for skeletal muscle
  4. found in the walls of hollow organs
  5. where neurotransmitters are stored
  6. the plasma membrane of muscle cells
  7. a collection of collagen fibers attached to a bone
  8. each muscle is surrounded by a membrane called the
  9. where thick and thin filaments overlap
  10. these cells contain mitochondria
  11. thin/light filament
  12. boundary between the sarcomeres
  13. energy source of muscle contractions

25 Clues: pacemaker cells • single muscle cell • heart muscle cells • thin/light filament • thick/dark filament • enzyme that breaks down ACH • also known as the heart muscle • boundary between the sarcomeres • an example of a voluntary muscle • another name for skeletal muscle • these cells contain mitochondria • A muscle under conscious control • where neurotransmitters are stored • ...

RBC Anomalies 2025-12-08

RBC Anomalies crossword puzzle
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  1. refers to erythrocytes with normal amount of hemoglobin
  2. elongated or slit-like area of central pallor
  3. Pocket book roll
  4. ovalocytes
  5. Condition where in the red cells appear pale
  6. cells with bull’s eye appearance
  7. red cells vary in size
  8. RBC with few irregularly spaced projections of varying length
  9. MCV less than 80 fl
  10. abnormal aggregation of HbS
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  1. Spectrin Deficiency
  2. abnormal maturation squeezing and fragmentation during splenic passage
  3. G6P def. resulting to accumulation of Heinz bodies
  4. red cells exhibit variation in shape
  5. mcv > 100 FL
  6. erythrocytes wherein the central light area of the cell is larger and paler
  7. cells which have an increased hb content and central light area is smaller
  8. red cell are stained with various shades of blue with tinges of pink
  9. Cell fragmentation due to trauma
  10. cell with irregularly spaced blunt processes

20 Clues: ovalocytes • mcv > 100 FL • Pocket book roll • Spectrin Deficiency • MCV less than 80 fl • red cells vary in size • abnormal aggregation of HbS • Cell fragmentation due to trauma • cells with bull’s eye appearance • red cells exhibit variation in shape • Condition where in the red cells appear pale • cell with irregularly spaced blunt processes • ...

Module 1 - cell biology. 2017-12-30

Module 1 - cell biology. crossword puzzle
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  1. transport substances are absorbed against a concentration gradient from an area of lower to a higher area of concentration.
  2. cells specialised for contraction.
  3. hair cells specialised for absorbing water and minerals.
  4. bacteria cells are these type of cells.
  5. provides a really big surface area in the small intestine.
  6. spreading out of particles from the area of higher concentration to an area of lower concentration.
  7. the movement of water molecules across a partially permeable membrane from a region of higher water concentration to a region of lower water concentration.
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  1. cells specialised for rapid signalling.
  2. fishes gas exchange happens here.
  3. contains genetic information.
  4. animal and plant cells are this type of cell.
  5. specialised to maximise diffusion.
  6. cells specialised for reproduction.
  7. gas exchange happens in this part of the organ system.
  8. these cells can cure many diseases,people are against it and it can produce identical plants.

15 Clues: contains genetic information. • fishes gas exchange happens here. • specialised to maximise diffusion. • cells specialised for contraction. • cells specialised for reproduction. • cells specialised for rapid signalling. • bacteria cells are these type of cells. • animal and plant cells are this type of cell. • gas exchange happens in this part of the organ system. • ...

FINAL CHOICE BOARD 2021-12-22

FINAL CHOICE BOARD crossword puzzle
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  1. Box like cells that line ducts and produce secretions.
  2. conduction of electoral impulses from one region of the body to another
  3. Contractile tissue dominated by skeletal muscle
  4. A collection of specialized cells
  5. Long cells specialized for absorption also found in digestive tract
  6. is striated but each cardiac muscle cell is much smaller than a skeletal muscle fiber
  7. provides a structural framework for the body
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  1. Contains few cells with dense band of collagen fibers
  2. protects underlying tissues in areas subjected to abrasion like the skin
  3. Covers body surfaces, lines cavities and ducts, and allows for storage and secretion
  4. The cells are thin and flat
  5. Type of connective tissue where cells fill with oil
  6. is found in the walls of blood vessels
  7. tissue characterized by the presence of cells capable of contraction
  8. multiple layers of epithelial cells which can contract and expand

15 Clues: The cells are thin and flat • A collection of specialized cells • is found in the walls of blood vessels • provides a structural framework for the body • Contractile tissue dominated by skeletal muscle • Type of connective tissue where cells fill with oil • Contains few cells with dense band of collagen fibers • Box like cells that line ducts and produce secretions. • ...

Lymphatic System 2023-04-29

Lymphatic System crossword puzzle
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  1. Type of white blood cell from bone marrow that makes antibodies.
  2. The study of immunity
  3. Type of white blood cell that removes foreign particles by ingesting them.
  4. General term for white blood cells.
  5. Foreign substance that causes an immune response.
  6. Type of white blood cells from bone marrow that directly fights the foreign substance and produces cytokines.
  7. Creates t-cells and b-cells
  8. The general way the body defends itself against harmful, foreign substances.
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  1. Blood protein made as an immune response.
  2. B-cells and T-cells are considered the main types of _______.
  3. Small gland where T-cells mature.
  4. A substance created to stimulate immunity against a particular disease or pathogen.
  5. Histamine among other chemicals is released when cells are damaged.
  6. Medicine that kills or inhibits a foreign substance that triggered an immune response.
  7. An organ that secretes chemicals for the body to use.

15 Clues: The study of immunity • Creates t-cells and b-cells • Small gland where T-cells mature. • General term for white blood cells. • Blood protein made as an immune response. • Foreign substance that causes an immune response. • An organ that secretes chemicals for the body to use. • B-cells and T-cells are considered the main types of _______. • ...

Immune System 2020-03-15

Immune System crossword puzzle
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  1. Hair-like structures that traps germs
  2. Disease causing agent.
  3. A white blood cell that triggers the immune system
  4. Proteins that bind to germs
  5. The place where white blood cells are produced in
  6. stimulates an immune response against an antigen
  7. a large white blood cell that attacks pathogen-infected cellsand cancer cells
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  1. Immunity Immunity that is present only after exposure and is highly specific.
  2. Your immune system's outer layer of protection
  3. white blood cells engulf foreign substances and body temperature rises.
  4. immunity Immunity that is present before exposure and effective from birth. Responds to a broad range of pathogens.
  5. A type of white blood cell that is filled with microscopic granules.
  6. A type of white blood cell that make antibodies to fight off infections.
  7. These cells engulf and destroy cells
  8. Cells that stimulate the production of antibodies

15 Clues: Disease causing agent. • Proteins that bind to germs • These cells engulf and destroy cells • Hair-like structures that traps germs • Your immune system's outer layer of protection • stimulates an immune response against an antigen • Cells that stimulate the production of antibodies • The place where white blood cells are produced in • ...

BHS 316 Week 3 - Discussion: Exam Review 2024-01-23

BHS 316 Week 3 - Discussion: Exam Review crossword puzzle
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  1. These cells create a "bridge" in between the adaptive and innate immune response
  2. A compound in the blood that is the heaviest
  3. Travels in one direction, returning to the blood
  4. A type of cell that has both innate and adaptive characteristics
  5. Detect invaders such as PAMPs and DAMPs causing macrophages to activate
  6. These proteins help NK cells by alerting other cells that there is an attack
  7. Contains WBCs and platelets when looking at blood in a tube
  8. Identify and tag pathogens
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  1. A type of cell that is able to specialize into a specific cell
  2. These cells can mature into dendritic cells or macrophages
  3. These cells produce the effect of immunological memory
  4. These cells are on "dead cell" clean up duty as well as "look out" duty
  5. Can be released to kill pathogens
  6. All cells originate here
  7. Considered presentation molecules

15 Clues: All cells originate here • Identify and tag pathogens • Can be released to kill pathogens • Considered presentation molecules • A compound in the blood that is the heaviest • Travels in one direction, returning to the blood • These cells produce the effect of immunological memory • These cells can mature into dendritic cells or macrophages • ...

Lymphatic System 2023-04-29

Lymphatic System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Type of white blood cell from bone marrow that makes antibodies.
  2. The study of immunity
  3. Type of white blood cell that removes foreign particles by ingesting them.
  4. General term for white blood cells.
  5. Foreign substance that causes an immune response.
  6. Type of white blood cells from bone marrow that directly fights the foreign substance and produces cytokines.
  7. Creates t-cells and b-cells
  8. The general way the body defends itself against harmful, foreign substances.
Down
  1. Blood protein made as an immune response.
  2. B-cells and T-cells are considered the main types of _______.
  3. Small gland where T-cells mature.
  4. A substance created to stimulate immunity against a particular disease or pathogen.
  5. Histamine among other chemicals is released when cells are damaged.
  6. Medicine that kills or inhibits a foreign substance that triggered an immune response.
  7. An organ that secretes chemicals for the body to use.

15 Clues: The study of immunity • Creates t-cells and b-cells • Small gland where T-cells mature. • General term for white blood cells. • Blood protein made as an immune response. • Foreign substance that causes an immune response. • An organ that secretes chemicals for the body to use. • B-cells and T-cells are considered the main types of _______. • ...

Sponges Crossword 2022-10-28

Sponges Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. The release of gametes or eggs into the water.
  2. A marked change in form during embryological development.
  3. An organism that lives attached to the bottom or to a surface.
  4. Free-swimming larva with flagellated cells in the front half of the larva and non-flagellated cells in the other half of the larva.
  5. An animal that lacks a backbone.
  6. The resistant fibers of sponges.
  7. Having no symmetry.
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  1. Animals that feed on particles suspended in the water.
  2. Flagellated food-trapping cells of sponges.
  3. Any of the small calcareous or siliceous bodies embedded among the cell walls of sponges.
  4. Suspension feeders that actively filter food particles.
  5. Pore bearing.
  6. Cells that secrete spicules and spongin. Also known as amebocytes.
  7. A large opening in many sponges.
  8. The tube-like cells of sponges that each form a pore.

15 Clues: Pore bearing. • Having no symmetry. • A large opening in many sponges. • An animal that lacks a backbone. • The resistant fibers of sponges. • Flagellated food-trapping cells of sponges. • The release of gametes or eggs into the water. • The tube-like cells of sponges that each form a pore. • Animals that feed on particles suspended in the water. • ...

Hematology 2022-10-04

Hematology crossword puzzle
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  1. little white specs in the cytoplasm
  2. liquid turning from liquid to solid, usually blood
  3. bone marrow producing red blood cells faster than normal
  4. process of the body stopping bleeding
  5. platelets, help with clotting
  6. blood lacking proper amount of blood cells
  7. white blood cells
  8. when the blood has too much fat in it
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  1. stops clotting
  2. red blood cells
  3. excessive fat in the blood
  4. absence of white blood cells within the blood
  5. blood bursting fourth as cause by a broken vessel
  6. an absence of all types of cells in the blood
  7. presence of bacteria in the blood

15 Clues: stops clotting • red blood cells • white blood cells • excessive fat in the blood • platelets, help with clotting • presence of bacteria in the blood • little white specs in the cytoplasm • process of the body stopping bleeding • when the blood has too much fat in it • blood lacking proper amount of blood cells • absence of white blood cells within the blood • ...

Mitosis - CP 2021-03-01

Mitosis - CP crossword puzzle
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  1. appear during prophase, spindle fibers are connected to these
  2. cells that divide uncontrollably form these masses
  3. one reason cells divide
  4. splitting of one cell into two
  5. cleavage furrow forms
  6. includes interphase and mitosis
  7. dna is chromatin during this phase
  8. nucleus disappears and chromosomes become visible
  9. separation of the cytoplasm
  10. prophase, metaphase, anaphase, telophase
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  1. forms in plant cells during telophase/cytokinesis, later will form cell wall
  2. number of chromosomes in human body cells
  3. chromatids are separated and move to opposite poles of the cell
  4. chromatids are held together here
  5. fibers that attach chromatids to centrioles
  6. daughter cells at the end of mitosis compared to the initial parent cell
  7. synthesized during S phase
  8. chromosomes line up along the equator of the cell
  9. these replicate during the S phase
  10. DNA is in this form during cytokinesis and G1
  11. one reason cells divide
  12. sister chromosomes formed during S phase
  13. one reason cells divide

23 Clues: cleavage furrow forms • one reason cells divide • one reason cells divide • one reason cells divide • synthesized during S phase • separation of the cytoplasm • splitting of one cell into two • includes interphase and mitosis • chromatids are held together here • these replicate during the S phase • dna is chromatin during this phase • sister chromosomes formed during S phase • ...

Cassandra's Science Crossword 2020-04-26

Cassandra's Science Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Results in the production of proteins (at ribosomes)
  2. Has no nucleus or organelles
  3. Results in the production of RNA and DNA (in the nucleus)
  4. This ships and sorts cell products
  5. Powerhouse of the cell and found in plant and animal cells
  6. The rigid outer layer of cells
  7. The fundamental units of life
  8. The diffusion of water
  9. A location within the nucleus
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  1. This holds cells together into a tissue
  2. The import into the cell
  3. This cell has membrane enclosed organelles
  4. Requires energy and moves substances across a cell membrane
  5. This is a network of protein fibers and it provides reinforcement and mechanical support
  6. Membrane enclosed systems that perform specific functions
  7. This requires no energy and moves substances across a cell membrane
  8. Export from the cell
  9. These build proteins
  10. Where most of the cells DNA is located
  11. These are intercellular sacs

20 Clues: Export from the cell • These build proteins • The diffusion of water • The import into the cell • Has no nucleus or organelles • These are intercellular sacs • The fundamental units of life • A location within the nucleus • The rigid outer layer of cells • This ships and sorts cell products • Where most of the cells DNA is located • This holds cells together into a tissue • ...

Organelles & Photosynthesis 2020-05-27

Organelles & Photosynthesis crossword puzzle
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  1. Very simple cells that don't have a nucleus
  2. organelles in plants that help convert energy
  3. stacks of thylakoids create a _____.
  4. facilitated diffusion of water
  5. cellular transport that requires energy is called ___ transport
  6. protection that is present in all cells
  7. the cell's cleanup organelle
  8. tells proteins where to go
  9. adenosine triphosphate
  10. organelle that transports molecules
  11. electron carrier in photosynthesis
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  1. ATP is created when H+ ions go through the ATP ______.
  2. cellular transport that does NOT require energy is called _____ transport
  3. organelle in both plant and animal cells that support the cell
  4. C6H12O6; a sugar produced by photosynthesis
  5. powerhouse of the cell
  6. Organelle that stores DNA in eukaryotic cells
  7. stores water/food/etc. for the cell
  8. protection present in plant and prokaryotic cells
  9. produces proteins based on instructions from DNA
  10. the light independent reaction is also called the ____ cycle.

21 Clues: powerhouse of the cell • adenosine triphosphate • tells proteins where to go • the cell's cleanup organelle • facilitated diffusion of water • electron carrier in photosynthesis • stores water/food/etc. for the cell • organelle that transports molecules • stacks of thylakoids create a _____. • protection that is present in all cells • Very simple cells that don't have a nucleus • ...

Test 2 Review 2021-04-22

Test 2 Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Antigen presenting cell
  2. When a person is sexually mature
  3. Decreases urine volume by saving water
  4. The inner lining of the uterus
  5. Which adaptive immune cells are trained in the thymus gland
  6. This hormone increases the metabolic rate
  7. The target of aldosterone
  8. This hormone lowers blood glucose levels
  9. Secretion of this hormone is affected by light
  10. This hormone is secreted by the heart
  11. The male gamete
  12. Active B cells
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  1. The female gonads
  2. Defense proteins that interfere with virus growth
  3. Promotes growth of body tissues
  4. This hormone is also called a glucocorticoid
  5. cells that eat / swallow other cells
  6. Increases blood calcium levels
  7. An increased body temperature that can stop pathogen growth
  8. The gland that secretes testosterone
  9. Increases heart rate and blood pressure
  10. An innate defense that acts like a wall
  11. The protein B cells secrete

23 Clues: Active B cells • The male gamete • The female gonads • Antigen presenting cell • The target of aldosterone • The protein B cells secrete • Increases blood calcium levels • The inner lining of the uterus • Promotes growth of body tissues • When a person is sexually mature • cells that eat / swallow other cells • The gland that secretes testosterone • ...

Chapter 6 Key Concepts 2021-11-24

Chapter 6 Key Concepts crossword puzzle
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  1. Performs one or more specific tasks within the cell
  2. Cleans your lungs of trapped mucus.
  3. Through the use of multiple lenses, it is possible to magnify objects
  4. Subcellular components can be separated
  5. regulate cellular growth
  6. Organisms that have a clearly defined nucleus
  7. All cells are connected by this
  8. intercellular connection between two cells
  9. are limited to one or only a few per cell
  10. involved in cell division
  11. passes through enjoined cells
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  1. Electron beams with wavelike qualities are used to magnify objects
  2. Junctions between cells that provide strong adhesion
  3. prevents the passage of molecules
  4. Organisms that lack a distinct nucleus
  5. bind to the cell-surface receptor proteins
  6. the movement of cytoplasm in a cell
  7. This allows contractions of muscles.
  8. A structure that maintains the shape and organization of cells
  9. lies outside the membrane

20 Clues: regulate cellular growth • lies outside the membrane • involved in cell division • passes through enjoined cells • All cells are connected by this • prevents the passage of molecules • the movement of cytoplasm in a cell • Cleans your lungs of trapped mucus. • This allows contractions of muscles. • Organisms that lack a distinct nucleus • Subcellular components can be separated • ...

Unit 5 Test 2021-11-18

Unit 5 Test crossword puzzle
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  1. cell changes from 1 type to another
  2. DNA replication
  3. cell is in most of the time
  4. give rise to the entire body of the organism
  5. error in cell division
  6. 2 new cells are created
  7. identifying dna
  8. clumps of cancer cells
  9. spindle fibers pull chromosomes apart
  10. ability to receive,process,and transmit signals
  11. cell division
  12. programmed cell death
  13. spreading a disease from 1 organ to another
  14. abnormal cells that normally stay together
  15. growth
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  1. end of a chromosome
  2. nucleus disappears
  3. found in adult bone marrow
  4. cells that rapidly divide
  5. divides genetic material
  6. 2 new nuclei form
  7. middle of chromosomes
  8. point where stop & go signals control the cycle
  9. holds genetic information
  10. two identical chromatids
  11. another word for nucleus
  12. getting ready for Mitosis
  13. genes
  14. chromosomes connect to spindle fibers
  15. cancer cells that break from the tumor

30 Clues: genes • growth • cell division • DNA replication • identifying dna • 2 new nuclei form • nucleus disappears • end of a chromosome • middle of chromosomes • programmed cell death • error in cell division • clumps of cancer cells • 2 new cells are created • divides genetic material • two identical chromatids • another word for nucleus • cells that rapidly divide • holds genetic information • ...

Chapter 21: The Blood 2016-08-17

Chapter 21: The Blood crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Plasma consists of 95% ______, 7% proteins, and 1.5% other solutes.
  2. Where blood cells are produced
  3. Original Stem cells that differentiate into Myeloid or Lymphoid stem cells.
  4. "Self-identity markers."
  5. The pH of blood is 7.5-7.45 making it slightly ____________.
  6. "Platelets."
  7. Process of blood cell formation.
  8. Sequence of events to avoid bleeding when a vessel is damaged.
  9. Stationary clot in an undamaged blood vessel.
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  1. Helps avoid inappropriate/unneeded clots.
  2. When platelets become sticky, it's called platelet ___________.
  3. Blood clotting.
  4. The gathering of platelets that stick together is called platelet ____________.
  5. Accumulation of fatty substances on arterial walls.
  6. A WBC that directly attacks microbes.
  7. Threads of a blood clot.
  8. "Red Blood Cells."
  9. "Big eater" macrophages.
  10. WBC's that are first responders to an infection.
  11. Gives RBC's it's red color and carries Oxygen.
  12. "White Blood Cells."
  13. Actual clot itself.

22 Clues: "Platelets." • Blood clotting. • "Red Blood Cells." • Actual clot itself. • "White Blood Cells." • Threads of a blood clot. • "Self-identity markers." • "Big eater" macrophages. • Where blood cells are produced • Process of blood cell formation. • A WBC that directly attacks microbes. • Helps avoid inappropriate/unneeded clots. • Stationary clot in an undamaged blood vessel. • ...

Circulatory System 2023-11-27

Circulatory System crossword puzzle
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  1. malignant disease of the bone marrow or lymph tissue
  2. also called platelets, play in role in blood clotting
  3. fatty plaques deposited on the walls of arteries
  4. white blood cells
  5. foreign substance circulating in the bloodstream
  6. cells that have a lifespan of 3-9 days
  7. veins that are dilated and swollen
  8. smallest branches of arteries
  9. connect arterioles with venules
  10. blood cells that have a lifespan of 120 days
  11. hardening or thickening of the arterial walls
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  1. red blood cells
  2. ballooning out of an artery wall
  3. high blood pressure
  4. heart muscles do not beat adequately to supply the blood needs of the body
  5. inflammation of a vein
  6. infarction medical term for heart attack
  7. carries oxygen and carbon dioxide
  8. made up of water, proteins, nutrients, electrolytes, gases, metabolic wastes, hormones, enzymes
  9. inadequate number of red blood cells
  10. carry blood back to the heart
  11. carry blood away from the heart

22 Clues: red blood cells • white blood cells • high blood pressure • inflammation of a vein • carry blood back to the heart • smallest branches of arteries • connect arterioles with venules • carry blood away from the heart • ballooning out of an artery wall • carries oxygen and carbon dioxide • veins that are dilated and swollen • inadequate number of red blood cells • ...

Blood voc. 2024-02-02

Blood voc. crossword puzzle
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  1. Nametag on the cell surface
  2. This blood clot happens when you mix the wrong blood types can lead to death
  3. Blood type that can receive all blood types
  4. White blood cells that start as a macromolecule
  5. The percent of blood to plasma
  6. Red blood cells
  7. Attacks parasites
  8. Platelets
  9. Inflammatory response/ blows up
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  1. Eats dead cells
  2. Hormone that stimulates red blood cell production
  3. A white blood cell without a grainy cytoplasm
  4. Blood type that can receive A and O
  5. This blood clot happens to forms scabs to prevent bleeding out
  6. Immunoprotein that circulates the body protecting you
  7. A white blood cell with a grainy cytoplasm
  8. White blood cells
  9. Types of white blood cells that is 60% of it and it neutralizes
  10. It determines in the blood is negative or positive
  11. Blood type that can receive B and O
  12. Blood type that can receive only O

21 Clues: Platelets • Eats dead cells • Red blood cells • White blood cells • Attacks parasites • Nametag on the cell surface • The percent of blood to plasma • Inflammatory response/ blows up • Blood type that can receive only O • Blood type that can receive A and O • Blood type that can receive B and O • A white blood cell with a grainy cytoplasm • Blood type that can receive all blood types • ...

BHS 316 Exam 1 2022-07-05

BHS 316 Exam 1 crossword puzzle
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  1. b cell that has never been activated
  2. system viruses fear the most
  3. matures into macrophage
  4. Type of T cell considered a cytokine factory
  5. important protein in lectin-activation pathway
  6. cell that causes anaphylactic shock
  7. fluid that drains from cells and blood
  8. receptors that "encourage not to kill"
  9. BCR binds to this
  10. chemical that can recruit other WBCs
  11. name of C3bBb molecule
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  1. organ responsible for most complement proteins
  2. high-rate of mutation
  3. to tag or prepare an invader for phagocytosis
  4. state of normal macrophages
  5. integrins binding partner
  6. short-lived WBC "foot soldier"
  7. formed from C5b and other complement proteins
  8. B cells make when activated
  9. B cells clustered together
  10. B and T Cells that have "experience"
  11. receptor that recognizes danger signal
  12. location where T cells mature
  13. can cross placenta
  14. most abundant antibody class in body
  15. antibody-dependent complement activation

26 Clues: BCR binds to this • can cross placenta • high-rate of mutation • name of C3bBb molecule • matures into macrophage • integrins binding partner • B cells clustered together • state of normal macrophages • B cells make when activated • system viruses fear the most • location where T cells mature • short-lived WBC "foot soldier" • cell that causes anaphylactic shock • ...

BHS 316 Exam 1 2022-07-05

BHS 316 Exam 1 crossword puzzle
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  1. b cell that has never been activated
  2. system viruses fear the most
  3. matures into macrophage
  4. Type of T cell considered a cytokine factory
  5. important protein in lectin-activation pathway
  6. cell that causes anaphylactic shock
  7. fluid that drains from cells and blood
  8. receptors that "encourage not to kill"
  9. BCR binds to this
  10. chemical that can recruit other WBCs
  11. name of C3bBb molecule
Down
  1. organ responsible for most complement proteins
  2. high-rate of mutation
  3. to tag or prepare an invader for phagocytosis
  4. state of normal macrophages
  5. integrins binding partner
  6. short-lived WBC "foot soldier"
  7. formed from C5b and other complement proteins
  8. B cells make when activated
  9. B cells clustered together
  10. B and T Cells that have "experience"
  11. receptor that recognizes danger signal
  12. location where T cells mature
  13. can cross placenta
  14. most abundant antibody class in body
  15. antibody-dependent complement activation

26 Clues: BCR binds to this • can cross placenta • high-rate of mutation • name of C3bBb molecule • matures into macrophage • integrins binding partner • B cells clustered together • state of normal macrophages • B cells make when activated • system viruses fear the most • location where T cells mature • short-lived WBC "foot soldier" • cell that causes anaphylactic shock • ...

Blood Anatomy Crossword Puzzle 2023-04-04

Blood Anatomy Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Red blood cells
  2. Are located in the blood and tissue and perform phagocytosis
  3. The formation of platelets
  4. Horomone that stimulates red blood cell production
  5. When blood is dark red and low in oxygen
  6. Responsible for allergic responses
  7. The formation of all blood cells
  8. Protien that does not belong in the body
  9. Machine used to seperate blood by spinning it
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  1. Profesional trained to draw blood
  2. First WBC on the site of infection
  3. Protien the body produces to fight off foreign materials
  4. The formation of white blood cells
  5. Fights off parasites in your body
  6. Platelets
  7. Houses an iron molecule
  8. Responsible for your main immune responses, are catagorized into three cell types.
  9. Protien in red blood cells that allows blood to carry oxygen and carbon dioxide
  10. White blood cells
  11. A lack of oxygen carrying capacity in the blood

20 Clues: Platelets • Red blood cells • White blood cells • Houses an iron molecule • The formation of platelets • The formation of all blood cells • Profesional trained to draw blood • Fights off parasites in your body • First WBC on the site of infection • The formation of white blood cells • Responsible for allergic responses • When blood is dark red and low in oxygen • ...

cells and cell parts crossword 2024-02-22

cells and cell parts crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. cell with a nucleus and membrane bound organelles
  2. "powerhouse" of the cell
  3. found in only animal cells
  4. an entire living thing that carries all the basic life functions
  5. helps cell maintain cell shape
  6. surrounds the outside of all cells
  7. made of cellulose in plants
  8. heads that contain glycerol and phosphate and are hydrophillic
  9. function in moving cells
  10. contain digestive enzymes
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  1. found in all cells
  2. cell with no nucleus or membrane bound organelles
  3. found only in producers
  4. building block of all matter
  5. a group of atoms bonded together
  6. connected to the nuclear envelope
  7. made of special proteins and dna
  8. controls the normal activities of the cell
  9. inside of the nucleus
  10. looks like a stack of pancakes
  11. a group of similar cells organized to do a specific job
  12. fluid filled sacks for storage

22 Clues: found in all cells • inside of the nucleus • found only in producers • "powerhouse" of the cell • function in moving cells • contain digestive enzymes • found in only animal cells • made of cellulose in plants • building block of all matter • looks like a stack of pancakes • helps cell maintain cell shape • fluid filled sacks for storage • a group of atoms bonded together • ...

Unit 2 ap bio 2024-06-06

Unit 2 ap bio crossword puzzle
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  1. Plant and animal cells
  2. attracted to water
  3. a measure of water's potential to do work (2 words)
  4. the gelatinous liquid that fills the inside of a cell
  5. The movement of water across a semipermeable membrane
  6. where ribosomes are found (3 words)
  7. Organelle responsible for maintaining cell shape
  8. membrane The outer boundary of the cell
  9. organelle responsible for degrading and recycling cellular waste
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  1. Organelle responsible for lipid synthesis and detoxification in liver cells (3 words)
  2. The theory that mitochondria and chloroplasts were once free-living bacteria (2 words)
  3. found surrounding the plasma membrane of plant cells (2 words)
  4. the basic unit of life
  5. the brain of the cell
  6. reppelled by water
  7. responsible for energy production
  8. responsible for processing, packaging, and secreting proteins (2 words)
  9. The site of photosynthesis in plant cells
  10. organelle responsible for protein synthesis
  11. Bacteria cells

20 Clues: Bacteria cells • attracted to water • reppelled by water • the brain of the cell • Plant and animal cells • the basic unit of life • responsible for energy production • where ribosomes are found (3 words) • membrane The outer boundary of the cell • The site of photosynthesis in plant cells • organelle responsible for protein synthesis • ...

Chapter 2 Review 2023-09-18

Chapter 2 Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a bond formed when charged atoms get near each other and form a bond
  2. a form of reproduction in which cloned cells are made
  3. a group of the same organisms living in an area at the same time
  4. no charge, nucleus
  5. cells that lack a nucleus
  6. substances on the left
  7. bond formed in polar molecules when hydrogens are attracted to nearby negative atoms
  8. substances on the right
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  1. a measure of life on earth
  2. cells that contain a nucleus
  3. a chemical bond formed when electrons are shared
  4. substances made of more than two elements
  5. has mass and takes up space
  6. the region of earth containing life
  7. plants and algae cells
  8. an important compound filled with hydrogen bonds
  9. a collection of cells performing a function
  10. positive charge nucleus
  11. six elements of life
  12. negative charge around the nucleus

20 Clues: no charge, nucleus • six elements of life • plants and algae cells • substances on the left • positive charge nucleus • substances on the right • cells that lack a nucleus • a measure of life on earth • has mass and takes up space • cells that contain a nucleus • negative charge around the nucleus • the region of earth containing life • substances made of more than two elements • ...

Cells and Cell Structure 2022-11-01

Cells and Cell Structure crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Location of photosynthesis.
  2. Part of the nucleus that forms ribosomes.
  3. Function to create energy (power house)
  4. Filaments that provide support and anchor organelles in a cell.
  5. Single-celled organisms whose cells lack a nucleus.
  6. Idea that some organelles were once free bacteria absorbed by the cells.
  7. Control center of the cell.
  8. The plasma membrane is made up of ________________ and proteins.
  9. Short, hair-like fibers that move substances outside cells.
  10. Movement of molecules that requires energy.
Down
  1. Organelle with digestive enzymes to help eliminate waste.
  2. Membrane bound storage sacs.
  3. Water is attracted to the ______________ head of a phospholipid.
  4. Scientist who first used the term "cell".
  5. Special proteins that catalyze production of substances.
  6. No attached ribosomes and helps build molecules like carbohydrates.
  7. Process of molecules moving to balance concentration.
  8. Packaging and shipping part of the cell.
  9. Smallest living unit
  10. Scientist who theorized "all cells come from cells".

20 Clues: Smallest living unit • Location of photosynthesis. • Control center of the cell. • Membrane bound storage sacs. • Function to create energy (power house) • Packaging and shipping part of the cell. • Part of the nucleus that forms ribosomes. • Scientist who first used the term "cell". • Movement of molecules that requires energy. • ...

Building Blocks of Life 2023-09-26

Building Blocks of Life crossword puzzle
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  1. The part of the cell where photosynthesis takes place.
  2. The process that makes new cells.
  3. The information or blue print of a cell.
  4. Animals and plants that live in one place.
  5. One part of a cell that allows water and food to pass in and out.
  6. Instrument used to see the first cell.
  7. Communities of living things interacting with non-living things.
  8. Most common element found in your body.
  9. Building blocks that are smaller than atoms.
  10. The smallest unit of life.
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  1. Cellular conversion of the sun's energy.
  2. The parts of cells.
  3. Carrier of Bubonic Plague in Europe in the 17th century.
  4. Type of membrane surrounding cells.
  5. There are 60 - 90 ______ cells in an adult human body.
  6. The control center of a cell.
  7. Another name for Earth.
  8. When cells begin to divide uncontrolled.
  9. Part of a cell called the "power house."
  10. One type of Carbohydrate.

20 Clues: The parts of cells. • Another name for Earth. • One type of Carbohydrate. • The smallest unit of life. • The control center of a cell. • The process that makes new cells. • Type of membrane surrounding cells. • Instrument used to see the first cell. • Most common element found in your body. • Cellular conversion of the sun's energy. • The information or blue print of a cell. • ...

Cell Theory and Organelles 2023-09-29

Cell Theory and Organelles crossword puzzle
Across
  1. powerhouse of cell
  2. has a nucleus
  3. store water, food, and waste
  4. jell-like substance
  5. more than one cells
  6. contains digestive enzymes
  7. shorter hair like and more numerous on cells
  8. no nucleus
  9. cell like products that are used inside the cells like special lipids called steriods
  10. looks like a stack of pancakes, storage or transport out of cell
  11. allows things in and out of cell
  12. "protein factories" protein synthesis
  13. one cell
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  1. consists of two different pieces, hollow membrane tubes
  2. found in plants, photosynthesis
  3. controls the whole cell
  4. found in plant cells next to cell membrane
  5. has ribosomes on surface
  6. membrane surrounding nucleus
  7. inside the nucleus, makes mRNA
  8. helps hold the shape of the cell found in the cytoplasm
  9. like a tail and fewer on cells
  10. forms spindle fibers, paired structures near nucleus
  11. circular peice of genetic material

24 Clues: one cell • no nucleus • has a nucleus • powerhouse of cell • jell-like substance • more than one cells • controls the whole cell • has ribosomes on surface • contains digestive enzymes • store water, food, and waste • membrane surrounding nucleus • inside the nucleus, makes mRNA • like a tail and fewer on cells • found in plants, photosynthesis • allows things in and out of cell • ...

Biology Concept 1 Vocabulary 2025-10-16

Biology Concept 1 Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. ER Makes proteins and hugs the nucleus
  2. Protects the DNA
  3. In animal cells only and made of microtubules
  4. In plant cells only and where photosynthesis happens
  5. In animal cells only and breaks down dead stuff
  6. Moves fluid across cell's surface
  7. Holds everything in place
  8. Wall In plant cells only and protects and maintains shape
  9. Apparatus Transport proteins around the cell
  10. Moves entire cell
  11. Makes RNA and is located inside of the nucleus
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  1. Makes proteins and is located on Rough ER
  2. Vacuole In plant cells only and a storage center
  3. Composed of one cell
  4. Stores water, nutrients, waste, etc.
  5. Composed of many cells
  6. ER Attached to the rough ER and makes lipids
  7. Membrane Controls what goes in and out of the cell
  8. Specialized structures within the cell that work together to help the cell function
  9. Powerhouse of the cell
  10. Gives the cell shape

21 Clues: Protects the DNA • Moves entire cell • Composed of one cell • Gives the cell shape • Composed of many cells • Powerhouse of the cell • Holds everything in place • Moves fluid across cell's surface • Stores water, nutrients, waste, etc. • Makes proteins and is located on Rough ER • In animal cells only and made of microtubules • Makes RNA and is located inside of the nucleus • ...

Xx_crossword_puzzle_xX 2023-03-07

Xx_crossword_puzzle_xX crossword puzzle
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  1. Wrapped up DNA shaped like an X
  2. Chromosomes move to the opposite sides of the cell
  3. Chromosomes line up in the middle of the cell
  4. Half of a chromosome
  5. Clusters of organized DNA
  6. Cells begin to split. Nucleus reappears
  7. When the cell divides into 2 new sister cells
  8. Information for your cells that is in your chromosomes
  9. Segment of DNA code for a specific trait
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  1. Chromosomes become visible and the nucleus disappears
  2. Sperm or egg cell
  3. body cells / skin cells
  4. is when the cell divides into 4 new cells different from the last
  5. Division of the cytoplasm. 2 cells are made
  6. Part of the cell cycle where the cell spends most of its time

15 Clues: Sperm or egg cell • Half of a chromosome • body cells / skin cells • Clusters of organized DNA • Wrapped up DNA shaped like an X • Cells begin to split. Nucleus reappears • Segment of DNA code for a specific trait • Division of the cytoplasm. 2 cells are made • Chromosomes line up in the middle of the cell • When the cell divides into 2 new sister cells • ...

Biology 101 2025-01-30

Biology 101 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. helps support shape of a cell
  2. Wheel translates DNA codons into amino acids
  3. fats
  4. gives you fast energy
  5. group of similar cells that work together
  6. gives you energy for a long time
  7. Where DNA is found
  8. cells control center
  9. cell membrane that loves water
  10. makes protein
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  1. passive transport process
  2. smallest living unit of an organism
  3. help maintain cell shape
  4. cell membrane that hates water
  5. generates ATP for cell energy
  6. Wall outer covering of plant cells
  7. physical features
  8. little organ inside a cell
  9. where food is made in a plant cell
  10. membrane separate the interior and outside of a cell

20 Clues: fats • makes protein • physical features • Where DNA is found • cells control center • gives you fast energy • help maintain cell shape • passive transport process • little organ inside a cell • helps support shape of a cell • generates ATP for cell energy • cell membrane that hates water • cell membrane that loves water • gives you energy for a long time • ...

Terms 2.3-2.4 2025-08-26

Terms 2.3-2.4 crossword puzzle
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  1. contains DNA and genes
  2. lungs, trachea, bronchi
  3. also known as internal organs
  4. study of cells
  5. tissue that allows movement
  6. study of tissue
  7. system related to skin, hair, nails; glands
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  1. controls cellular functions
  2. testes, ovaries, uterus
  3. tissue that transmits information throughout the body
  4. gland, hormones
  5. heart, arteries, veins
  6. gel-like substance within cells
  7. mouth, stomach, intestines
  8. muscular layer of heart
  9. foundation for all parts of the body
  10. tissue in walls of organs
  11. cells working together to preform a function
  12. System- organs working together to preform a function

19 Clues: study of cells • gland, hormones • study of tissue • contains DNA and genes • heart, arteries, veins • testes, ovaries, uterus • lungs, trachea, bronchi • muscular layer of heart • tissue in walls of organs • mouth, stomach, intestines • controls cellular functions • tissue that allows movement • also known as internal organs • gel-like substance within cells • ...

OMRF Heroes of the Immune System 2025-10-29

OMRF Heroes of the Immune System crossword puzzle
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  1. These immune cells make antibodies (2 words)
  2. Scientist who studies how hormones affect dendritic cells
  3. Place where scientists do experiments
  4. These immune cells “tag” invaders for attack (nickname)
  5. A disease where the immune system attacks the body
  6. The system in your body that fights infection
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  1. Scientist studying how T cells develop during infection
  2. Scientist who studies how B cells behave in multiple sclerosis
  3. The state where OMRF is located
  4. These cells destroy infected or damaged cells (2 words)
  5. Nickname for T cells, which kill infected cells
  6. The nonprofit research institute in Oklahoma City
  7. Scientist at OMRF who studies lupus and macrophages

13 Clues: The state where OMRF is located • Place where scientists do experiments • These immune cells make antibodies (2 words) • The system in your body that fights infection • Nickname for T cells, which kill infected cells • The nonprofit research institute in Oklahoma City • A disease where the immune system attacks the body • ...

BHS 316 Exam 2 Review 2026-02-16

BHS 316 Exam 2 Review crossword puzzle
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  1. The ______ system is the network of vessels that returns interstitial fluid to bloodstream.
  2. Molecule of microbes recognized by innate immune receptors.
  3. 2, MHC class found primarily on professional antigen-presenting cells.
  4. Organ that filters blood-borne pathogens.
  5. A ____ cell is an APC that is especially important for priming naïve T cells.
  6. CD4+ T cell that dampens the immune response.
  7. Receptor on T cells that binds B7.
  8. Molecule used by CTLs to poke holes in cell membranes targeted for apoptosis.
  9. Cell death program triggered by CTLs.
  10. Failure to respond to antigen due to lack of co-stimulation results in this process.
  11. Co-stimulatory molecule on APCs that binds CD28.
  12. ______ selection ensures T cells recognize self-MHC molecules.
  13. _______ selection eliminates T cells that bind self-peptide too strongly.
  14. An ___ cell is a T cell subtype that kills infected host cells.
  15. Inability to distinguish self from nonself.
  16. The ____ T cell subtype orchestrates immune responses using cytokines.
  17. Receptor that deactivates an experienced T cell and is found on the same cell.
  18. ______ describes rapid multiplication of antigen-specific lymphocytes.
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  1. Organ where T-cell education occurs.
  2. Abbreviated name for cytotoxic T lymphocyte.
  3. Process by which a cell engulfs and degrades extracellular material.
  4. Cytokine produced by helper T cells that activates macrophages.
  5. B cell tolerance mechanism involves editing their ______.
  6. Protein expressed by repeatedly activated T cells that triggers apoptosis when bound to its cognate ligand.
  7. MHC _____ is the requirement that TCR recognize both peptide and MHC.
  8. node, Site where B cells form germinal centers.
  9. 1, MHC class that presents endogenous peptides to cytotoxic T cells.
  10. T cell subtype that suppresses excessive immune responses.
  11. Cytokine that drives clonal expansion of activated T cells.
  12. Cell type that displays antigen on MHC II to helper T cells.
  13. The co-______ signal is the two-signal requirement that prevents inappropriate T-cell activation.
  14. Short protein fragment bound in the groove of an MHC molecule.
  15. The _____ antigen is recognized by a matching lymphocyte receptor.
  16. Specialized blood vessel that allows lymphocytes to exit circulation. Abbreviation for high endothelial venule.
  17. Cellular compartment where ingested proteins are degraded for MHC II loading.
  18. Protein complex that presents peptide fragments on cell surfaces.

36 Clues: Receptor on T cells that binds B7. • Organ where T-cell education occurs. • Cell death program triggered by CTLs. • Organ that filters blood-borne pathogens. • Inability to distinguish self from nonself. • Abbreviated name for cytotoxic T lymphocyte. • CD4+ T cell that dampens the immune response. • node, Site where B cells form germinal centers. • ...

Tables 2022-03-21

Tables crossword puzzle
Across
  1. automatically resize cells to accommodate data size
  2. one grouping within a chart table used for storing information or data
  3. collection of cells
  4. largest to smallest
  5. perform calculations and logical comparisons
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  1. cells that give the data meaning
  2. horizontal group of cells
  3. least to greatest
  4. verticle group of cells
  5. a set of facts or figures systematically displayed
  6. combine multiple cells into one
  7. create multiple cells from one
  8. organizes your data

13 Clues: least to greatest • collection of cells • largest to smallest • organizes your data • verticle group of cells • horizontal group of cells • create multiple cells from one • combine multiple cells into one • cells that give the data meaning • perform calculations and logical comparisons • a set of facts or figures systematically displayed • ...

FINAL CHOICE BOARD 2021-12-22

FINAL CHOICE BOARD crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Contains few cells with dense band of collagen fibers
  2. Contractile tissue dominated by skeletal muscle
  3. is striated but each cardiac muscle cell is much smaller than a skeletal muscle fiber
  4. conduction of electoral impulses from one region of the body to another
  5. The cells are thin and flat
  6. Type of connective tissue where cells fill with oil
  7. Long cells specialized for absorption also found in digestive tract
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  1. protects underlying tissues in areas subjected to abrasion like the skin
  2. multiple layers of epithelial cells which can contract and expand
  3. Box like cells that line ducts and produce secretions.
  4. is found in the walls of blood vessels
  5. provides a structural framework for the body
  6. Covers body surfaces, lines cavities and ducts, and allows for storage and secretion
  7. tissue characterized by the presence of cells capable of contraction
  8. A collection of specialized cells

15 Clues: The cells are thin and flat • A collection of specialized cells • is found in the walls of blood vessels • provides a structural framework for the body • Contractile tissue dominated by skeletal muscle • Type of connective tissue where cells fill with oil • Contains few cells with dense band of collagen fibers • Box like cells that line ducts and produce secretions. • ...

Lymphatic System 2023-04-29

Lymphatic System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Type of white blood cell from bone marrow that makes antibodies.
  2. The study of immunity
  3. Type of white blood cell that removes foreign particles by ingesting them.
  4. General term for white blood cells.
  5. Foreign substance that causes an immune response.
  6. Type of white blood cells from bone marrow that directly fights the foreign substance and produces cytokines.
  7. Creates t-cells and b-cells
  8. The general way the body defends itself against harmful, foreign substances.
Down
  1. Blood protein made as an immune response.
  2. B-cells and T-cells are considered the main types of _______.
  3. Small gland where T-cells mature.
  4. A substance created to stimulate immunity against a particular disease or pathogen.
  5. Histamine among other chemicals is released when cells are damaged.
  6. Medicine that kills or inhibits a foreign substance that triggered an immune response.
  7. An organ that secretes chemicals for the body to use.

15 Clues: The study of immunity • Creates t-cells and b-cells • Small gland where T-cells mature. • General term for white blood cells. • Blood protein made as an immune response. • Foreign substance that causes an immune response. • An organ that secretes chemicals for the body to use. • B-cells and T-cells are considered the main types of _______. • ...

Unit 3 Biomed 2024-10-01

Unit 3 Biomed crossword puzzle
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  1. the process that created Dolly the sheep
  2. first transgenic organism
  3. the NIH uses transgenic animals for this type of research
  4. an example of these cells are blood stem cells..they can become any blood cell, but only blood cells
  5. this is granted when a transgenic animal is created
  6. an example of this is where medicine is produced/purified from animal milk
  7. the inner mass of the blastocyst are ______ cells, they can become almost any cell
  8. when the nucleus is removed from the unfertilized egg, it becomes an ______ oocyte
  9. controversial stem cells
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  1. the pig heart transplanted into a human is this
  2. species that carry genes from another species
  3. these pluripotent stem cells have been created from adult cells and do not cause immune rejection
  4. most common transgenic animal
  5. these cells can become any cell, including the placenta
  6. this animal carries a human cancer gene

15 Clues: controversial stem cells • first transgenic organism • most common transgenic animal • this animal carries a human cancer gene • the process that created Dolly the sheep • species that carry genes from another species • the pig heart transplanted into a human is this • this is granted when a transgenic animal is created • ...

Bodily fluid analyses 2017-08-29

Bodily fluid analyses crossword puzzle
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  1. collects in the bladder
  2. common blood sugar
  3. influx of immune cells to a specific zone
  4. red blood cells
  5. common urine protein
  6. wash out the spaces in the lung
  7. made of amino acids
  8. white blood cells
  9. prokaryotic unicellular organisms
  10. active protein
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  1. hemoglobin breakdown product colors urine yellow
  2. related to specific gravity
  3. slang term for collecting CSF
  4. first uptake of solutes from the glomerular filtrate
  5. smell od diabetic breath and urine
  6. space where CSF is tapped and collected from
  7. collect CSF
  8. the innermost meninges layer
  9. not good if found in urine
  10. used interstitial fluids, not blood or serum
  11. allows digestion of glucose
  12. resident protective cell of the alveoli
  13. can give red color to urine
  14. free from microbes
  15. blood devoid of cells
  16. concentrated forms of solutes found in urine
  17. common color of infectious lung bacteria species

27 Clues: collect CSF • active protein • red blood cells • white blood cells • common blood sugar • free from microbes • made of amino acids • common urine protein • blood devoid of cells • collects in the bladder • not good if found in urine • related to specific gravity • allows digestion of glucose • can give red color to urine • the innermost meninges layer • slang term for collecting CSF • ...

Chapter 6 2021-11-15

Chapter 6 crossword puzzle
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  1. inactive plasma protein
  2. a foreign substance to the body that invokes an immune response
  3. when a person has a low amount of RBC's or hemoglobin
  4. when oxygen binds to heme in the lungs
  5. the rupturing of red blood cells
  6. cells/cell pieces(RBC, WBC, platelets)
  7. another name for white blood cells
  8. B and T cells
  9. prevents excessive loss of plasma
  10. the largest of the white blood cells
  11. person has sicken shaped RBC's
  12. liquid medium for carrying substances in the blood
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  1. combine with and help transport substances in the blood
  2. larger, have a nucleus, lack hemoglobin, and translucent
  3. when the heme gives up oxygen
  4. most organic molecules in the blood
  5. most abundant plasma protein
  6. a pigment with a high affinity for oxygen
  7. another name for RBC's
  8. small concave discs in the blood

20 Clues: B and T cells • another name for RBC's • inactive plasma protein • most abundant plasma protein • when the heme gives up oxygen • person has sicken shaped RBC's • the rupturing of red blood cells • small concave discs in the blood • prevents excessive loss of plasma • another name for white blood cells • most organic molecules in the blood • the largest of the white blood cells • ...

Immune System 2022-03-22

Immune System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. exposure to disease
  2. bacteria can no longer be treated by antibiotics
  3. cells made to destroy foreign body
  4. given the antibodies
  5. a cell that engulfs large particles or whole cells
  6. resistance that destroy invaders
  7. innate immune system
  8. a substance that stimulates an immune response
  9. a type of white blood cell
  10. stimulates an immune response against an antigen
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  1. exposure due to real disease
  2. white blood cells developed from stem cells
  3. resulting in redness, swelling, warmth and pain.
  4. a large white blood cell that engulfs pathogens and cellular debris
  5. system that has fights off invading pathogens
  6. produces antibodies in response to antigens
  7. a blood protein
  8. solution containing a harmless version of a virus, bacterium or toxin that causes an immune response when introduced into the body.
  9. white blood cells engulf forgeign substances and body temperature rises.
  10. a vaccine gives...

20 Clues: a blood protein • a vaccine gives... • exposure to disease • given the antibodies • innate immune system • a type of white blood cell • exposure due to real disease • resistance that destroy invaders • cells made to destroy foreign body • white blood cells developed from stem cells • produces antibodies in response to antigens • system that has fights off invading pathogens • ...

Cell Find-a-Word 2014-09-17

Cell Find-a-Word crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Replication of mitosis
  2. Is short for ribonucleic acid
  3. They do not dissolve in water
  4. The control center of the cell
  5. Reticulum Responsible for making the protein the cell needs
  6. Small cell with no nucleus
  7. It changes structure during cells life
  8. The energy centre of the cell
  9. Is short for deoxyribonucleic acid
  10. Only in plant cells
  11. DNA pairs visible spindle attach to centromeres
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  1. Cells are a lot bigger and have a cell nucleus which houses the cells DNA
  2. Didest food. break down waste, viruses and bacteria
  3. divides membranes form
  4. A flattened,layered. sac-like organelle that looks like a stack of pancakesw
  5. Help to organise the assembly of microtubules
  6. When cells split apart
  7. The fluid of the cell that all the cell's organelles are contained within
  8. Where proteins are creared that the cell needs
  9. Cell Membrane Thin layer of protein and fat that surrounds the cell

20 Clues: Only in plant cells • Replication of mitosis • divides membranes form • When cells split apart • Small cell with no nucleus • Is short for ribonucleic acid • They do not dissolve in water • The energy centre of the cell • The control center of the cell • Is short for deoxyribonucleic acid • It changes structure during cells life • Help to organise the assembly of microtubules • ...

Cell Find-a-Word 2014-09-17

Cell Find-a-Word crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Digest food, break down waste, viruses and bacteria
  2. Cells divides membranes form
  3. Is short for deoxyribonucleic acid
  4. Reticulum Responsible for making the protein the cell needs
  5. The energy centre of the cell
  6. Small cell with no nucleus
  7. DNA pairs visible spindle attach to centromeres
  8. Replication of mitosis
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  1. They do not dissolve in water
  2. It changes structure during cells life
  3. Help to organise the assembly of microtubules
  4. A flattened, layered, sac-like organelle that looks like a stack of pancakesw
  5. Cells are a lot bigger and have a cell nucleus which houses the cell DNA
  6. The fluid of the cell that all the cell's organelles are contained within
  7. Stands for ribonucleic acid
  8. Found only in plant cells
  9. The control centre of the cell
  10. When cells split apart
  11. Where proteins are created that the cell needs
  12. Cell Membrane Thin layer of protein and fat that surrounds the cell

20 Clues: When cells split apart • Replication of mitosis • Found only in plant cells • Small cell with no nucleus • Stands for ribonucleic acid • Cells divides membranes form • They do not dissolve in water • The energy centre of the cell • The control centre of the cell • Is short for deoxyribonucleic acid • It changes structure during cells life • ...

Skin Structure and Function 2023-03-17

Skin Structure and Function crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The inner, thicker layer of the skin
  2. Cells that generate melanin
  3. Cells that detect external pressure applied to the skin.
  4. Cells that are involved in immune response
  5. The skin is also called the
  6. The outer, thinner layer of the skin
  7. Layer of the epidermis that contains flattened keratinocytes
  8. Cells that generate keratin
  9. The deepest layer found under the dermis
  10. Largest organ of the body
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  1. Another word for sebaceous glands
  2. Cells that are associated with sensory nerve endings
  3. The percent of body weight the integumentary makes up
  4. Pigment that protects against UV radiation
  5. Layer of the epidermis where cell division occurs
  6. Outer region of the dermis
  7. Inner region of the dermis
  8. Layer of the epidermis contains multiple layers of kerationocytes
  9. Tough fibrous protein that provides protection
  10. Layer of the epidermis that stimulates the formation of callus

20 Clues: Largest organ of the body • Outer region of the dermis • Inner region of the dermis • Cells that generate melanin • The skin is also called the • Cells that generate keratin • Another word for sebaceous glands • The inner, thicker layer of the skin • The outer, thinner layer of the skin • The deepest layer found under the dermis • Pigment that protects against UV radiation • ...

Cameron and Corey 2023-04-07

Cameron and Corey crossword puzzle
Across
  1. ______ blood cells helps fight diseases
  2. the muscle that pumps blood to our body
  3. carries blood away from heart
  4. ______ blood cells are what makes our blood red
  5. the body’s way of keeping of everything balanced
  6. stop bleeding and clots blood
  7. the cells that carry’s nutrients and oxygen to our body
  8. the building blocks to keep our cells alive
  9. a mixture of water salt and urea
  10. excretes urea and excess heat through sweating
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  1. filters nutrients and toxins
  2. carry’s blood to heart
  3. a tube that transports urine from the kidneys to the bladder
  4. a sac that stores urine
  5. a tube that carries urine outside our body
  6. connects arteries and veins
  7. the gas that keeps cells alive
  8. filters out toxins to go in the bladder
  9. excretes waste through our respiratory system
  10. a chemical that comes from broken down proteins

20 Clues: carry’s blood to heart • a sac that stores urine • connects arteries and veins • filters nutrients and toxins • carries blood away from heart • stop bleeding and clots blood • the gas that keeps cells alive • a mixture of water salt and urea • ______ blood cells helps fight diseases • the muscle that pumps blood to our body • filters out toxins to go in the bladder • ...

Blood 2020-04-14

Blood crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Blood cells are created in the ... bone marrow
  2. Fluid whose function is to return lost fluid from tissues to the central circulation
  3. Number of blood groups (excluding Rhesus-factor)
  4. Fancy word for platelets
  5. The fluid of the blood is called the blood ...
  6. The body defends itself by producing ...
  7. RBC transport it
  8. Function of WBC
  9. Worn-out RBC are eliminated in the liver or the ...
  10. Name of a disorder defined by absent clotting factors
  11. Method to replace lost blood quickly
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  1. Method to seperate the blood's components
  2. Fancy word for white blood cells
  3. All blood cells derive from ... stem cells
  4. Fancy word for blood clotting
  5. Fancy word for red blood cells
  6. Blood group AB has ... of the antibodies
  7. Blood group 0 has ... of the antibodies
  8. Protein which binds oxygen
  9. Name of a disorder defined by too many WBCs

20 Clues: Function of WBC • RBC transport it • Fancy word for platelets • Protein which binds oxygen • Fancy word for blood clotting • Fancy word for red blood cells • Fancy word for white blood cells • Method to replace lost blood quickly • Blood group 0 has ... of the antibodies • The body defends itself by producing ... • Blood group AB has ... of the antibodies • ...

Test 2 Review 2021-04-22

Test 2 Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Increases heart rate and blood pressure
  2. The male gamete
  3. This hormone is secreted by the heart
  4. The target of aldosterone
  5. The female gonads
  6. Decreases urine volume by saving water
  7. Which adaptive immune cells are trained in the thymus gland
  8. This hormone is also called a glucocorticoid
  9. Active B cells
  10. The gland that secretes testosterone
  11. Defense proteins that interfere with virus growth
Down
  1. Promotes growth of body tissues
  2. An increased body temperature that can stop pathogen growth
  3. When a person is sexually mature
  4. The inner lining of the uterus
  5. This hormone lowers blood glucose levels
  6. An innate defense that acts like a wall
  7. cells that eat / swallow other cells
  8. The protein B cells secrete
  9. Secretion of this hormone is affected by light
  10. Increases blood calcium levels
  11. Antigen presenting cell
  12. This hormone increases the metabolic rate

23 Clues: Active B cells • The male gamete • The female gonads • Antigen presenting cell • The target of aldosterone • The protein B cells secrete • The inner lining of the uterus • Increases blood calcium levels • Promotes growth of body tissues • When a person is sexually mature • cells that eat / swallow other cells • The gland that secretes testosterone • ...

Growth Disturbances and Neoplasia 2023-06-08

Growth Disturbances and Neoplasia crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Otherwise known as Oncogenesis.
  2. variation in size and shape of the tumor cells
  3. malignant tumors which arise from embryo.
  4. supportive host-derived non-neoplastic component
  5. malignant tumor of the lymphoid tissue
  6. derived from glands but not necessarily exhibiting glandular patterns.
  7. tumor arranged as interlacing bundles, fasicles or whorls
  8. lack of differentiation
  9. a benign tumor arising from cartilages
  10. the term used for cancer of blood forming cells.
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  1. comprised by proliferating tumor cells
  2. tumors generally consist of acini, sheets, columns
  3. defined as the extent of morphological and functional resemblance
  4. a benign tumor arising in fibrous tissue
  5. the ectopic islands of normal tissue
  6. macroscopic finger-like fronds
  7. permeation The walls of lymphatics are readily invaded by cancer cells
  8. means new growth
  9. agents which can induce tumors
  10. carcinoma of the melanocytes
  11. carcinoma of the hepatocytes
  12. malignant tumor of the testis
  13. malignant neoplasms of epithelial cells

23 Clues: means new growth • lack of differentiation • carcinoma of the melanocytes • carcinoma of the hepatocytes • malignant tumor of the testis • macroscopic finger-like fronds • agents which can induce tumors • Otherwise known as Oncogenesis. • the ectopic islands of normal tissue • comprised by proliferating tumor cells • malignant tumor of the lymphoid tissue • ...

The cell cycle 2023-11-10

The cell cycle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Mitotic spindle forms from fibers in centrioles in the _______stages of prophase
  2. Fibers used in metaphase
  3. Cells have two forms of __________________
  4. Identical cells also known as______________
  5. The cell spends most of its time here
  6. centrioles and spindle Fibers appear
  7. Nuclear membrane and nucleolus are broken down during the _____ stages of Prophase
  8. DNA is what during mitosis
  9. Used fir growth and repair__________Cell division
Down
  1. Cell _________ is when new cells are produced for growth and to replace damaged or old cells
  2. Chromosomes split and move apart
  3. Cytoplasm splits
  4. Chromosomes line up in the middle of the cell
  5. Fibers that extend from one pole of the cell to the opposite pole
  6. DNA is replicated during_______
  7. Used to show the stages of mitosis _________Root
  8. Has four stages
  9. During G1 what occurs
  10. DNA is what during interphase?
  11. Centrioles and spindle Fibers disappear

20 Clues: Has four stages • Cytoplasm splits • During G1 what occurs • Fibers used in metaphase • DNA is what during mitosis • DNA is what during interphase? • DNA is replicated during_______ • Chromosomes split and move apart • centrioles and spindle Fibers appear • The cell spends most of its time here • Centrioles and spindle Fibers disappear • Cells have two forms of __________________ • ...

cell crossword puzzle 2023-11-20

cell crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. wall supports and protects the plant
  2. have organelles and have a nucleus
  3. the shrinking of a cell membrane
  4. cells lack organelles no nucleus
  5. envelope surrounds the nucleus and is selectively permeable
  6. digest waste and worn out cell
  7. where Ribosomes are made
  8. the diffusion of water
  9. membrane allows certain materials to move in or out of a cell
  10. the control center in the center of a cell
  11. store food and water
  12. where energy is released
  13. Linnaeus founder of modern taxonomy
  14. taking in a liquid molecule
  15. for cell division
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  1. packaging and secreting
  2. light energy is changed into chemical energy
  3. cells arise from preexisting cells
  4. movement of molecules from high concentration to low concentration
  5. the site of protein synthesis
  6. discovered the cells nucleus
  7. reticulum transports materials around the cell
  8. theory all organisms are made of one or more cells all cells carry on life activities new cells are only from other living cells
  9. all plants are made of cells
  10. saw a single cell organism under the scope
  11. hold organelles
  12. taking in a solid particle

27 Clues: hold organelles • for cell division • store food and water • the diffusion of water • packaging and secreting • where Ribosomes are made • where energy is released • taking in a solid particle • taking in a liquid molecule • discovered the cells nucleus • all plants are made of cells • the site of protein synthesis • digest waste and worn out cell • the shrinking of a cell membrane • ...

Blood Vocab 2024-02-05

Blood Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. blood type with an a antigen
  2. white blood cells without a grainy surface
  3. white blood cells with a grainy surface
  4. blood clotting that prevents from bleeding out
  5. blood type with a and b antigens
  6. blood type with no antigens
  7. white blood cell
  8. hormone that stimulates rbc production
  9. platelets
Down
  1. a type of blood cell that eats dead cells
  2. blood type with b antigens
  3. the white blood cell in charge of the inflammatory response
  4. a type of white blood cell that neutralizes
  5. a type of white blood cell that attacks parasites
  6. immunoprotein that circulates the body protecting it from invaders
  7. name tag on cell surface
  8. the clumping of blood cells in an antigen-antibody response
  9. the percent of cells and plasma in blood
  10. red blood cell
  11. a type of white blood cell that engulfs foreign objects

20 Clues: platelets • red blood cell • white blood cell • name tag on cell surface • blood type with b antigens • blood type with no antigens • blood type with an a antigen • blood type with a and b antigens • hormone that stimulates rbc production • white blood cells with a grainy surface • the percent of cells and plasma in blood • a type of blood cell that eats dead cells • ...

RBC anomalies 2025-12-09

RBC anomalies crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Cabot rings contain mitotic _________
  2. this abnormality is caused by increased sphingomyelin and decrease in cholesterol and phospholipid
  3. Howell-Jolly Bodies are positive in this reaction
  4. RBC larger than normal is called:
  5. serves as hallmark of MAHA
  6. refers to variation of RBC size
  7. condition where RBCs appear pale and has larger central pallor
  8. refers to variation of RBC shape
  9. Perl's ________ Blue is used to stain inclusions of Pappenheimer bodies
  10. parasite that causes vit. B12 deficiency is Diphyllobothrium ______
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  1. are crescent-shaped cells due to HbS aggregation
  2. these bodies contain denatured hemoglobin due to G6PD deficiency
  3. normally sized RBCs
  4. refers to stack of cells similar to coins
  5. basophilic stippling can be caused by poisoning of this element
  6. also known as sea urchin cells caused by ATP deficiency
  7. cells with slit-like appearance
  8. deficiency of this protein usually cause spherocytes and elliptocytes
  9. cells with bull's eye appearance
  10. inclusions of Pappenheimer bodies

20 Clues: normally sized RBCs • serves as hallmark of MAHA • cells with slit-like appearance • refers to variation of RBC size • cells with bull's eye appearance • refers to variation of RBC shape • RBC larger than normal is called: • inclusions of Pappenheimer bodies • Cabot rings contain mitotic _________ • refers to stack of cells similar to coins • ...

OCAT SEM 2 2026-02-25

OCAT SEM 2 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Sentinel cells patrol for this
  2. JAK’s least favorite pill
  3. Secrete acid to convert pepsinogen to pepsin
  4. Hollywood VIP that gets cholesterol backstage
  5. Antioxidant which makes the corpus luteum yellow
  6. I am a simple solution to encourage absorption
  7. Breaks to acid production
  8. Tool to determine sensation threshold
  9. Progesterone dupes
  10. Migrating cells, blur vision
  11. An ulcer's worst enemy, a slippery shield
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  1. I cause relaxation
  2. Treat hypertension by reducing blood volume
  3. GABA PAM,calms the mind
  4. Pain with no stimulus
  5. Major nerve in the stomach
  6. 140/90 and rising... :(
  7. Cells that clean up glutamate
  8. I dump out gluatamte form cancer cells and kill nearby neurons
  9. G cells release me when food gets to your stomach
  10. Immune system with memory
  11. Through segragation, I am the reason life exists
  12. Bone building
  13. Keeps squirrels away from bird seeds
  14. I cause contraction

25 Clues: Bone building • I cause relaxation • Progesterone dupes • I cause contraction • Pain with no stimulus • GABA PAM,calms the mind • 140/90 and rising... :( • JAK’s least favorite pill • Breaks to acid production • Immune system with memory • Major nerve in the stomach • Migrating cells, blur vision • Cells that clean up glutamate • Sentinel cells patrol for this • ...

Skeletal System 2024-08-20

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Motion around a single point E.g neck
  2. Used to make new bone and help repair damage
  3. Made mostly of fat and stem cells that can become cartilage, fate of bone cells
  4. Tendons and ligaments are examples of....
  5. part of the bone
  6. No movement
  7. Connect muscles to bones
  8. Smooth and hard bone
  9. Rubbery, whitish, flexible tissue
  10. Connect bones to bones
  11. Sliding movement E.g wrist
Down
  1. Mature bone cells that help form the new bone.
  2. The outer surface of bone
  3. Back and forth motion E.g fingers, knees, elbows
  4. The process in which cartilage is transformed into bone
  5. Animals that have an internal boney framework
  6. Many layers of cancellous bone
  7. Contains blood stem cells that can become red blood cells or platelets
  8. Break down bone and help to sculpt and shape it.
  9. The innermost part of the bone

20 Clues: No movement • part of the bone • Smooth and hard bone • Connect bones to bones • Connect muscles to bones • The outer surface of bone • Sliding movement E.g wrist • Many layers of cancellous bone • The innermost part of the bone • Rubbery, whitish, flexible tissue • Motion around a single point E.g neck • Tendons and ligaments are examples of.... • ...

Blood 2024-11-20

Blood crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Blood group AB has ... of the antibodies
  2. Protein which binds oxygen
  3. Fancy word for blood clotting
  4. Fluid whose function is to return lost fluid from tissues to the central circulation
  5. Name of a disorder defined by absent clotting factors
  6. The fluid of the blood is called the blood ...
  7. Fancy word for white blood cells
  8. Method to seperate the blood's components
  9. The body defends itself by producing ...
  10. Method to replace lost blood quickly
  11. RBC transport it
Down
  1. Name of a disorder defined by too many WBCs
  2. Function of WBC
  3. Blood group 0 has ... of the antibodies
  4. All blood cells derive from ... stem cells
  5. Blood cells are created in the ... bone marrow
  6. Worn-out RBC are eliminated in the liver or the ...
  7. Fancy word for red blood cells
  8. Fancy word for platelets
  9. Number of blood groups (excluding Rhesus-factor)

20 Clues: Function of WBC • RBC transport it • Fancy word for platelets • Protein which binds oxygen • Fancy word for blood clotting • Fancy word for red blood cells • Fancy word for white blood cells • Method to replace lost blood quickly • Blood group 0 has ... of the antibodies • Blood group AB has ... of the antibodies • The body defends itself by producing ... • ...

Biology Final Exam Extra Credit 2025-05-22

Biology Final Exam Extra Credit crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The molecule that carries genetic information
  2. Process by which cells divide to produce identical cells
  3. Process of breaking down food to release energy
  4. Process plants use to make food
  5. Type of reproduction involving one parent
  6. Protective outer layer in plant cells
  7. Movement of molecules from high to low concentration
  8. Structure that controls what enters and leaves the cell
  9. Organ that pumps blood
  10. Organelle where photosynthesis happens
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  1. Group of similar cells working together
  2. Scientist known for theory of evolution
  3. Structure that contains the cell’s DNA
  4. Organelle known as the "powerhouse of the cell"
  5. A group of organisms of the same species in the same area
  6. Term for an organism that makes its own food
  7. An organism’s observable traits
  8. Sugar used in cellular respiration
  9. Tiny structures in cells that make proteins
  10. Green pigment in plants
  11. Study of heredity
  12. Building blocks of proteins
  13. Basic unit of life

23 Clues: Study of heredity • Basic unit of life • Organ that pumps blood • Green pigment in plants • Building blocks of proteins • An organism’s observable traits • Process plants use to make food • Sugar used in cellular respiration • Protective outer layer in plant cells • Structure that contains the cell’s DNA • Organelle where photosynthesis happens • ...

Tolerance Crossword Puzzle 2025-10-14

Tolerance Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. Failure of tolerance leads to disease
  2. Mechanism by which unresponsive lymphocytes survive
  3. Cell type that induces T cell anergy
  4. Gene crucial for Treg development
  5. Site of peripheral tolerance induction
  6. Pathogens that cause damage at both extremes of immune response
  7. Pathogens that cause damage only with weak immune responses
  8. Framework that defines host–microbe damage balance
  9. Cytokine produced by regulatory T cells
  10. Process by which Tregs suppress effector T cells
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  1. Process that allows self-reactive B cells to change specificity
  2. Site of central tolerance induction
  3. Abbreviation for thymus-derived regulatory T cells
  4. Pathogens that cause damage enhanced by strong immunity
  5. Pathogens that only cause damage with strong immune responses
  6. Immune state that avoids reaction to self
  7. Abbreviation for peripherally-induced regulatory T cells
  8. Process that deletes self-reactive lymphocytes
  9. Metabolic process that prevents T cell tolerance
  10. Pathogens that cause damage with both weak and normal immune responses

20 Clues: Gene crucial for Treg development • Site of central tolerance induction • Cell type that induces T cell anergy • Failure of tolerance leads to disease • Site of peripheral tolerance induction • Cytokine produced by regulatory T cells • Immune state that avoids reaction to self • Process that deletes self-reactive lymphocytes • ...

BRAINTEASER 2024-02-11

BRAINTEASER crossword puzzle
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  1. Umbilical cord blood is a rich source of
  2. Hyaluronic acid, a glycosaminoglycan, attracts and binds:
  3. ________approach of tissue engineering facilitates the self-repair of tissues.
  4. Tissue transplants usually give rise to a ______ response.
  5. Which organ cannot be transplanted at present?
  6. ________is a very important component in tissue engineering, which incorporates the three important elements, cells, biomaterials, and growth factors.
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  1. molecules Collagen and fibronectin are examples of
  2. ________ refers to the varying ability of stem cells to differentiate into specialized cell types.
  3. The main source of adult stem cells is
  4. What type of stem cell can become almost any cell in the body?
  5. What is the main component of the tissues in our body
  6. Embryonic stem cells come from the inner cell mass of an
  7. Which of the following is a major focus of a technique of tissue engineering called autologous chondrocyte transplantation (ACT)?
  8. Dead cells can be distinguished from live cells using dyes that stain for
  9. Where are embryonic stem cells found?
  10. the inherent ability of an animal to navigate towards an original location through unfamiliar areas.
  11. FACS is commonly used in fields like

17 Clues: FACS is commonly used in fields like • Where are embryonic stem cells found? • The main source of adult stem cells is • Umbilical cord blood is a rich source of • Which organ cannot be transplanted at present? • molecules Collagen and fibronectin are examples of • What is the main component of the tissues in our body • ...

Cells - Crossword Puzzle 2014-10-06

Cells - Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. The control centre of a cell
  2. Animals and plants that live in one place
  3. An insoluble carbohydrate made from long chains of glucose molecules, and forms the main part of plant cell walls
  4. Most common element found in your body
  5. Cellular conversion of the sun's energy
  6. Prominent intracellular plant organelle that contains mostly water
  7. One of many highly organised structures continuing the genetic information in eukaryotic cells and found in the nucleus
  8. The process that makes new cells
  9. A pair of tiny structures found just outside the nucleus of many cells
  10. The smallest unit of life
  11. When cells begin to divide uncontrolled
  12. Instrument used to see the first cell
  13. Phase of cell cycle when the organelles and chromosomes replicate
  14. Non-living rigid structure surrounding the plasma membrane of algal, plant, fungal and bacterial cells
  15. Membrane-bound bodies that contain enzymes for the breakdown of materials, usually within the cell
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  1. There are 60 - 90 ______ cells in an adult human body
  2. The part of the cell that photosynthesis takes place
  3. Extensive system of membrane dividing the cytoplasm into compartments and channels
  4. Site of protein synthesis
  5. The parts of cells
  6. Part of a cell called the "power house"
  7. The information or blue print of a cell
  8. Communities of living things interacting with non-living things
  9. One part of a cell that allows water and food to pass in and out
  10. A group of similar cells organized into a functional and structural unit

25 Clues: The parts of cells • Site of protein synthesis • The smallest unit of life • The control centre of a cell • The process that makes new cells • Instrument used to see the first cell • Most common element found in your body • Part of a cell called the "power house" • Cellular conversion of the sun's energy • The information or blue print of a cell • ...

S.L. A&P Vocab. Chapters 4, 5, 11 2013-09-26

S.L. A&P Vocab. Chapters 4, 5, 11 crossword puzzle
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  1. Layer of loose connective tissue with high amounts of adipocytes
  2. Name of neuron cell body (starts with an s)
  3. Examination of organs of a cadaver
  4. Cells that maintain cartilage
  5. Surgical removal of tissues from a living patient.
  6. Conduct signals between neurons in the CNS
  7. Ground substance component that resists compression
  8. Process of filling epithelial cells with keratin
  9. Gland that secretes products without loss of cell components (sweat)
  10. Sloughing off of dead cells from the surface of the skin
  11. Bundle of axons within the CNS
  12. Chondrocyte location in cartilage (name of their home)
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  1. Germ layer that gives rise to skin and nervous tissue
  2. Connective tissue with fibroblasts, few adipocytes and macrophages. (Below epi)
  3. Glands with ducts.
  4. Cells that assist with the pigmentation of skin
  5. Collection of neuron cell bodies outside the CNS
  6. Adhesive glycoprotein between two cells
  7. Gland that the entire cell is secreted
  8. Adhesive glycoprotein between cell and basement memb.
  9. (2wd) Place where hemopoietic tissue in adults is found (inside long bones)
  10. Special type of epithelium that secretes mucous into the respiratory tract
  11. Cells that are said to have the ability to divide throughout their lives are called
  12. Tough type of cartilage with thick bundles of collagen fibers
  13. (2wd) Structure that forms a permeability barrier between two cells
  14. (2wd) Protein channels between two cells
  15. Gland that the apex of the cell is released (breast milk)
  16. Glands without ducts. Secrete hormones
  17. Signal to the effector
  18. Signal to the CNS
  19. Brain and spinal cord compose this

31 Clues: Signal to the CNS • Glands with ducts. • Signal to the effector • Cells that maintain cartilage • Bundle of axons within the CNS • Examination of organs of a cadaver • Brain and spinal cord compose this • Gland that the entire cell is secreted • Glands without ducts. Secrete hormones • Adhesive glycoprotein between two cells • (2wd) Protein channels between two cells • ...

Chapter 10 - Cell Growth and Division 2017-03-05

Chapter 10 - Cell Growth and Division crossword puzzle
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  1. 1 of a family of proteins that regulates the cycle in eukaryotic cells
  2. process of programmed cell death
  3. cells from 2 parents unite to form the first cell of a new organism
  4. first and longest phase of mitosis in which the genetic material inside the nucleus condenses and the chromosomes become visible
  5. region of a chromosome where the 2 sister chromatids attach
  6. 1 of a group of external regulatory proteins that stimulate the growth and division of cells
  7. cell divides into 2 new daughter cells
  8. phase of mitosis in which the distinct individual chromosomes begin to spread out into a tangle of chromatin
  9. division of the cytoplasm to form 2 separate daughter cells
  10. part of eukaryotic cell division during which the cell nucleus divides
  11. series of events in which a cell grows, prepares for division, and divides to form 2 daughter cells
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  1. structure in an animal cell that helps to organize cell division
  2. period of cell cycle between cell divisions
  3. a single parent that results in offspring that are genetically identical to the parent
  4. 1 of 2 identical "sister" parts of a duplicated chromosome
  5. phase of mitosis in which the chromosomes line up across the center of the cell
  6. disorder in which some of the body's cells lose the ability to control growth
  7. phase of mitosis in which the chromosomes separate and move to opposite ends of the cell
  8. threadlike structures of DNA and protein that contains genetic information
  9. mass of rapidly dividing cells that can damage surrounding tissue

20 Clues: process of programmed cell death • cell divides into 2 new daughter cells • period of cell cycle between cell divisions • 1 of 2 identical "sister" parts of a duplicated chromosome • region of a chromosome where the 2 sister chromatids attach • division of the cytoplasm to form 2 separate daughter cells • ...

Mystery BMT Terms & Abbreviations 2016-04-21

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

23 Clues: Stem Cell Transplant • Progression of disease • Human leukocyte antigen. • Hematopoietic cell transplant • Patient donates for themselves • Stem cell transplant from a donor • Hematopoietic stem cell transplant • Two genetically distinct types of cells • Transplant between genetically identical twins • Lymphocytes from the donor are infused into patient • ...

Biology Crossword Puzzle 2021-10-07

Biology Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. An extra layer surrounding plant cells
  2. The basic unit of all plants
  3. Small body located near the nucleus that divides into two during mitosis
  4. The jellylike substance surrounding all organelles
  5. All organisms are made of cells is what step in cell theory
  6. The organelle made in the centrosome
  7. The organelle all over Rough ER and where protein synthesis takes place
  8. Fill in the blank: Cells are the most ------ unit of life
  9. Cells come from other cells is what step in cell theory
  10. The organelle that converts stored energy into ATP for the cell
  11. The theory in Biology that tells us how a cell is formed and its functions
  12. The smallest living unit
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  1. The organelle that contains digestive enzymes
  2. The largest organelle in a plant cell
  3. A single-celled organism that has no nucleus
  4. The dense center of a centrosome and is only in animal cells
  5. A barrier in all cells that allows things to come into the cell
  6. The process where sun energy is converted into food for the cell
  7. The center of a cell that contains genetic information (DNA)
  8. The organelle that is used for temporary storage
  9. The basic structural unit in animals
  10. The organelle that modifies and packages proteins and carbohydrates to export them out of the cell
  11. An organelle only in plant cells that contains chlorophyll
  12. Creates proteins and lipids and is not covered in ribosomes
  13. A system of connected and folded sacs that is covered in ribosomes

25 Clues: The smallest living unit • The basic unit of all plants • The basic structural unit in animals • The organelle made in the centrosome • The largest organelle in a plant cell • An extra layer surrounding plant cells • A single-celled organism that has no nucleus • The organelle that contains digestive enzymes • The organelle that is used for temporary storage • ...

Zainab Kanu cardiovascular system 2023-11-02

Zainab Kanu cardiovascular system crossword puzzle
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  1. Neutrophils : The most abundant of the white blood cells
  2. Diastole : A period (between contractions) of relaxation of the heart during which it fills with blood
  3. Erythrocytes : Red blood cells
  4. Pericardium : The membranous sac enveloping the heart
  5. : A condition in which the heart produces or is apt to produce a recurring sound indicative of disease or damage
  6. Hypertension : Abnormally high blood pressure
  7. : A white blood cell with secretory granules in its cytoplasm
  8. Basophils : White blood cells whose granules stain deep blue with basic dye; have a relatively pale nucleus and granular-appearing cytoplasm
  9. Leukocytes : White blood cell
  10. : White blood cells with a one-lobed nucleus. no granules in cytoplasm
  11. Eosinophils : Granular white blood cells whose granules readily take up a stain called eosin
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  1. Hemoglobin : The oxygen-transporting pigment of erythrocytes
  2. Systemic Circulation : Systems of blood vessels that carries nutrient- and oxygen-rich blood to all the body organs
  3. : Stem cells that give rise to all the formed elements of the blood
  4. Hemostasis : The stopping of a flow of blood
  5. Plasma : The fluid portion of the blood
  6. : A chamber of the heart receiving blood from the veins; superior heart chambers
  7. Systole : The contraction phase of heart activity
  8. : Large single-nucleus white blood cell;
  9. Platelets : One of the irregular cell fragments of blood; involved in clotting
  10. Lymphocytes : Agranular white blood cells formed in the bone marrow that mature in the lymphoid tissue
  11. : Discharging chambers of the heart
  12. Hematopoiesis : Formation of blood cells
  13. Aorta : Major systemic artery; arises from the left ventricle of the heart

24 Clues: Leukocytes : White blood cell • Erythrocytes : Red blood cells • : Discharging chambers of the heart • Plasma : The fluid portion of the blood • : Large single-nucleus white blood cell; • Hematopoiesis : Formation of blood cells • Hemostasis : The stopping of a flow of blood • Hypertension : Abnormally high blood pressure • ...

BHS 316 Exam 1 Review 2023-01-24

BHS 316 Exam 1 Review crossword puzzle
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  1. the protein that prevents C9 from being incorporated into MACs is
  2. the most common reinforcement for battling macrophages
  3. the pathway that is spontaneous and is like grenades going off randomly to destroy unprotected surfaces
  4. The state or level of a macrophage that involves cleaning up dying cells, keeping tissues clean
  5. the system that involves three ways to be activated
  6. chemicals that recruit other immune systems to the battle site
  7. the acronym for a component of the outer cell membrane of gram-negative bacteria that can bind to receptors on the surface of primed macrophages.
  8. this type of immune system focuses on patterns of carbohydrates and fats that are found on the surface of common pathogens
  9. Helper T cells secrete these chemical messengers
  10. expressed on the surface of neutrophils
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  1. Dendritic cells, neutrophils, and macrophages are considered
  2. Only expressed when IL-1 and TNF signal an invasion nearby
  3. the protein that is expressed on the surface of the endothelial cells that line blood vessels
  4. the type of T cell that keeps the immune system from overreacting
  5. the region of an antibody that binds to an antigen
  6. The four types of DNA modules
  7. a lot of this protein is made in advance by the neutrophil and is stored inside the cell until needed
  8. the compound that is found on the surface of cells of many pathogens but not on human cells
  9. Collectively, B cells and T cells are called this
  10. what antibodies do to bacteria and viruses by binding to the invader
  11. contains powerful chemicals and enzymes that can destroy bacteria

21 Clues: The four types of DNA modules • expressed on the surface of neutrophils • Helper T cells secrete these chemical messengers • Collectively, B cells and T cells are called this • the region of an antibody that binds to an antigen • the system that involves three ways to be activated • the most common reinforcement for battling macrophages • ...

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

21 Clues: it lacks blood vessels • a 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
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  1. an epithelium with a single layer of cells.
  2. 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.
  3. the epithelium with a single layer of flat cells.
  4. a cell that is as high as wide.
  5. the ground substance and fibers between cells in a connective tissue.
  6. inelastic fibres of great tensile strength made up of collagen protein.
  7. fibres composed primarily of the protein elastin (rubber like protein) that allows them to function like rubber bands.
  8. a group of cells of similar structure that perform a common function.
  9. the main function of epithelial tissue.
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  1. the epithelium with a single layer of cuboidal cells.
  2. the basal surface of epithelial cells lies on it.
  3. 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.
  4. a flat cell (it is wider than it is high).
  5. a cell that is taller than it is wide.
  6. it lacks blood vessels
  7. an epithelium with more layers of cells.
  8. the epithelium that lines the bladder cavity. Its apical cells change their shape as the bladder fills with urine.
  9. the basic structural and functional unit of all organisms
  10. this epithelium seems stratified but it's not.
  11. These short fibres cluster into a mesh-like network (reticulum = network) that covers and supports the structures bordering the connective tissue.

20 Clues: it lacks blood vessels • a 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. • ...

Chapter 11 Bio Crossword 2023-02-01

Chapter 11 Bio Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. phase of mitosis where the chromosomes separate and move to opposite ends of the cell
  2. ohase of mitosis where individual distinct chromosomes begin to spread out into a tangle of chromatin.
  3. cycle where the cell grows, prepares for division, and then divides into 2 daughter cells
  4. one of two identical "sister" parts of a duplicated chromosome
  5. substance found in Eukaryotic cells that consists of tightly coiled DNA coiled around histones
  6. period between cell divisions where the cell grows
  7. when a cell splits into two new daughter cells
  8. structure in an animal cell that helps organize cell division
  9. region of a chromosome where the sister chromatids attach
  10. mass of rapidly dividing cells that can damage surrounding tissue.
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  1. unspecialized cell that can give rise to one or more types of specialized cells
  2. when cells from two parents unite to make the first cell of a new organism
  3. first and longest phase of mitosis in which the genetic material in the nucleus condenses and the chromosomes become visible
  4. developing stage of a multicellular organism
  5. division of the cytoplasm to form two separate daughter cells
  6. reproduction involving a single parent resulting in offspring with identical genetics
  7. process of a programmed cells death
  8. phase of mitosis where the chromosomes line up at the center of the cell
  9. threadlike structure in the nucleus that contains genetic information that is passed on to each generation
  10. part of Eukaryotic cell division where the cell nucleus divides
  11. disorder where a singular cell's growth becomes uncontrolled

21 Clues: process of a programmed cells death • developing stage of a multicellular organism • when a cell splits into two new daughter cells • period between cell divisions where the cell grows • region of a chromosome where the sister chromatids attach • disorder where a singular cell's growth becomes uncontrolled • ...

Human Biology-Exam 2 Review - Tissues 2026-02-24

Human Biology-Exam 2 Review - Tissues crossword puzzle
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  1. only connnective tissue without matrix
  2. matrix of bone contains a lot of this element
  3. dense connective tissue that attaches bone to bone
  4. kind of bone that helps make some bones lighter
  5. the longest part of a neuron
  6. one layer of epithelial cells
  7. help clot the blood
  8. red blood cells carry____
  9. these fibrous proteins are the most common in the human body
  10. most abundant muscle in the human body
  11. loose connective tissue that binds the skin to underlying muscle
  12. we can not control the movements of smooth and cardiac muscle because they are ____
  13. contractile tissue
  14. elongated epithelial cells
  15. plantar fascitis is a problem with the fascia in this part of the body
  16. many extensions coming from the cell body of a neuron
  17. tissue with matrix and cells
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  1. matrix of blood
  2. flat epithelial cells
  3. the matrix of connective tissues usually have ground substance and ____
  4. this type of connective tissue has a lot of fibers running in many different directions
  5. bone cell
  6. cells of the nervous system that do not conduct electrical impulses
  7. tissue that covers surfaces
  8. dense connective tissue that attaches muscle to bone
  9. muscle in stomach and intestines
  10. tissue that allows for communication
  11. these stretchy fibers help make the structure of some connective tissues
  12. connective tissue with flexible matrix, some is found at the ends of bones
  13. contents of adipose cells
  14. epithelial cells in layers
  15. this membrane attaches epithelial tissue to underlying connective tissue

32 Clues: bone cell • matrix of blood • contractile tissue • help clot the blood • flat epithelial cells • red blood cells carry____ • contents of adipose cells • epithelial cells in layers • elongated epithelial cells • tissue that covers surfaces • the longest part of a neuron • tissue with matrix and cells • one layer of epithelial cells • muscle in stomach and intestines • ...

Tissues Crossword 2023-10-05

Tissues Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. nerve cell
  2. This tissue is used to aid the body in movement
  3. square shaped cells
  4. heart muscle
  5. tissue that attaches muscle to bone
  6. muscle that attaches to the bones
  7. This tissue is used as a covering or layer
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  1. hard tissue used for support
  2. This tissue is used to send signals from the brain to the rest of the body
  3. single layer of cells
  4. column shaped cells
  5. muscle that lines the digestive tract
  6. multiple layers of cells
  7. This tissue is used to connect to structures in the body
  8. Fat tissue
  9. cube shaped cells
  10. tissue that is used to carry blood

17 Clues: nerve cell • Fat tissue • heart muscle • cube shaped cells • column shaped cells • square shaped cells • single layer of cells • multiple layers of cells • hard tissue used for support • muscle that attaches to the bones • tissue that is used to carry blood • tissue that attaches muscle to bone • muscle that lines the digestive tract • This tissue is used as a covering or layer • ...

Chapter 28 – Renal Tubular Reabsorption & Secretion 2026-03-09

Chapter 28 – Renal Tubular Reabsorption & Secretion crossword puzzle
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  1. Active Transport  Na⁺‑driven movement of glucose or amino acids.
  2. Cells  Cells adjusting acid‑base balance by secreting H⁺ or HCO₃⁻.
  3. Densa Cells  Distal tubule cells monitoring NaCl to regulate GFR.
  4. Transport  Movement of solutes between tubular cells.
  5. Point when a solute begins to appear in urine.
  6. Descending Limb  Nephron segment permeable to water but not solutes.
  7. ATPase Pump  Baseline transporter creating sodium gradient for reabsorption.
  8. Hydrogen Exchanger  Transporter exchanging Na⁺ inward for H⁺ outward.
  9. Bulk movement of fluid into peritubular capillaries.
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  1. Tubule  Highly metabolic region reabsorbing most filtered solutes.
  2. Cells  Cells that reabsorb Na⁺ and secrete K⁺ in distal nephron.
  3. Maximum  Highest possible rate of solute reabsorption before saturation.
  4. Ascending Limb  Segment actively pumping ions while impermeable to water.
  5. Collecting Duct  Last tubular region regulating water, urea, and acid secretion.
  6. Transport  Movement of solutes through tubular epithelial cells.

15 Clues: Point when a solute begins to appear in urine. • Bulk movement of fluid into peritubular capillaries. • Transport  Movement of solutes between tubular cells. • Active Transport  Na⁺‑driven movement of glucose or amino acids. • Cells  Cells that reabsorb Na⁺ and secrete K⁺ in distal nephron. • Transport  Movement of solutes through tubular epithelial cells. • ...

BHS 316 Exam 1 2022-07-05

BHS 316 Exam 1 crossword puzzle
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  1. system viruses fear the most
  2. short-lived WBC "foot soldier"
  3. cell that causes anaphylactic shock
  4. high rate of hypermutation
  5. chemical that can recruit other WBCs
  6. can cross placenta
  7. to tag or prepare an invader for phagocytosis
  8. most abundant antibody class in body
  9. B and T Cells that have "experience"
  10. location where T cells mature
  11. b cell that has never been activated
  12. B cells clustered together
  13. Type of T cell considered a cytokine factory
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  1. name of C3bBb molecule
  2. antibody-dependent complement activation
  3. state of normal macrophages
  4. receptor that recognizes danger signal
  5. B cells make when activated
  6. receptors that "encourage not to kill"
  7. formed from C5b and other complement proteins
  8. important protein in lectin-activation pathway
  9. matures into macrophage
  10. integrins binding partner
  11. BCR binds to this
  12. organ responsible for most complement proteins
  13. fluid that drains from cells and blood

26 Clues: BCR binds to this • can cross placenta • name of C3bBb molecule • matures into macrophage • integrins binding partner • high rate of hypermutation • B cells clustered together • state of normal macrophages • B cells make when activated • system viruses fear the most • location where T cells mature • short-lived WBC "foot soldier" • cell that causes anaphylactic shock • ...

Blood 2020-04-14

Blood crossword puzzle
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  1. Blood group AB has ... of the antibodies
  2. Protein which binds oxygen
  3. Fancy word for blood clotting
  4. Fluid whose function is to return lost fluid from tissues to the central circulation
  5. Name of a disorder defined by absent clotting factors
  6. The fluid of the blood is called the blood ...
  7. Fancy word for white blood cells
  8. Method to seperate the blood's components
  9. The body defends itself by producing ...
  10. Method to replace lost blood quickly
  11. RBC transport it
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  1. Name of a disorder defined by too many WBCs
  2. Function of WBC
  3. Blood group 0 has ... of the antibodies
  4. All blood cells derive from ... stem cells
  5. Blood cells are created in the ... bone marrow
  6. Worn-out RBC are eliminated in the liver or the ...
  7. Fancy word for red blood cells
  8. Fancy word for platelets
  9. Number of blood groups (excluding Rhesus-factor)

20 Clues: Function of WBC • RBC transport it • Fancy word for platelets • Protein which binds oxygen • Fancy word for blood clotting • Fancy word for red blood cells • Fancy word for white blood cells • Method to replace lost blood quickly • Blood group 0 has ... of the antibodies • Blood group AB has ... of the antibodies • The body defends itself by producing ... • ...

Mitosis - Honors 2021-01-11

Mitosis - Honors crossword puzzle
Across
  1. cleavage furrow forms
  2. chromosomes line up along the equator of the cell
  3. chromatids are held together here
  4. sister chromosomes formed during S phase
  5. DNA is in this form during cytokinesis and G1
  6. nucleus disappears and chromosomes become visible
  7. fibers that attach chromatids to centrioles
  8. separation of the cytoplasm
  9. synthesized during S phase
  10. number of chromosomes in human body cells
  11. one reason cells divide
  12. one reason cells divide
  13. splitting of one cell into two
Down
  1. forms in plant cells during telophase/cytokinesis, later will form cell wall
  2. appear during prophase, spindle fibers are connected to these
  3. chromatids are separated and move to opposite poles of the cell
  4. cells that divide uncontrollably form these masses
  5. these replicate during the S phase
  6. daughter cells at the end of mitosis compared to the initial parent cell
  7. prophase, metaphase, anaphase, telophase
  8. includes interphase and mitosis
  9. one reason cells divide
  10. dna is chromatin during this phase

23 Clues: cleavage furrow forms • one reason cells divide • one reason cells divide • one reason cells divide • synthesized during S phase • separation of the cytoplasm • splitting of one cell into two • includes interphase and mitosis • chromatids are held together here • these replicate during the S phase • dna is chromatin during this phase • prophase, metaphase, anaphase, telophase • ...

Immune System Crossword Puzzle 2021-10-01

Immune System Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. inflammation of lymphatic vessels
  2. lack of white blood cells
  3. inflammation of the lymph glands (lymph nodes)
  4. a harmful substance which causes the body to make antibodies as a purpose to fight disease
  5. a small white blood cell that plays a large role in defending the body against diseases
  6. group of proteins secreted by cells infected with a virus
  7. antibody-antigen reaction results in...
  8. large leukocyte which consumes pathogens
  9. a killed or attenuated pathogenic substance injected into a person preventatively to simulate antibody production
  10. tumor of the thymus
  11. antibodies are defense proteins called...
  12. phagocytes release pyrogens to induce (cause)
Down
  1. study of the body's protections (immune system)
  2. substance capable of inducing allergies
  3. responses the body makes when confronted by an irritant
  4. process in which a cell consumes particles or cells
  5. surgical removal of the tonsils
  6. exaggerated protective (allergic) reaction
  7. blood condition involving overproduction of white cells
  8. white blood cells

20 Clues: white blood cells • tumor of the thymus • lack of white blood cells • surgical removal of the tonsils • inflammation of lymphatic vessels • substance capable of inducing allergies • antibody-antigen reaction results in... • large leukocyte which consumes pathogens • antibodies are defense proteins called... • exaggerated protective (allergic) reaction • ...

MICR 2054 2021-04-09

MICR 2054 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. remembered antibody production
  2. traps microorganisms. Mechanical barrier.
  3. part of the blood clotting cascade
  4. Eating up antigens and other things
  5. released by damaged cells produces pain in the affected area
  6. rocess by which neutrophils pass between cells of the endothelial wall
  7. Target of the antibody
  8. B cell that lasts/remembers antigen
  9. direct killer cells; target of HIV
  10. gets nutrition from host without harming it
  11. protein secreted by viral infected cells
  12. the passage of blood cells through the intact walls of the capillaries, typically accompanying inflammation.
Down
  1. redness, heat, pain, altered function
  2. 'sticking together' a mechanism of antibodies to tag antigens
  3. Modified exotoxin used in vaccination
  4. inflammation in the lungs
  5. Vaccines given to everyone
  6. Chemical that digests peptidoglycan
  7. Produced by B-lymphocytes
  8. Chemical that causes an allergic response
  9. given when an epidemic or outbreak occurs
  10. oily secretion of the skin

22 Clues: Target of the antibody • inflammation in the lungs • Produced by B-lymphocytes • Vaccines given to everyone • oily secretion of the skin • remembered antibody production • part of the blood clotting cascade • direct killer cells; target of HIV • Chemical that digests peptidoglycan • Eating up antigens and other things • B cell that lasts/remembers antigen • ...