cells Crossword Puzzles

parts of the cell 2022-10-20

parts of the cell crossword puzzle
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  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 • ...

Biology 101 2025-01-30

Biology 101 crossword puzzle
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  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 • ...

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 • ...

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
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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 _______. • ...

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. • ...

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 _______. • ...

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 • ...

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
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  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
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  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
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  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
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  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
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  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
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  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
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  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
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  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
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  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
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  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
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  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
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  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
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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 • ...

RBC anomalies 2025-12-09

RBC anomalies crossword puzzle
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  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
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  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
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  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
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  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
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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 ... • ...

Biology Final Exam Extra Credit 2025-05-22

Biology Final Exam Extra Credit crossword puzzle
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  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 • ...

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 • ...

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 • ...

FINAL CHOICE BOARD 2021-12-22

FINAL CHOICE BOARD crossword puzzle
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  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
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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 _______. • ...

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 • ...

Lets Talk Science 2026-05-27

Lets Talk Science crossword puzzle
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  1. Machines or containers used to grow cells in controlled conditions.
  2. Ability of a cell to stay “young” and become many different cell types.
  3. Process where one cell divides into two identical cells.
  4. Cells that help defend the body against infections.
  5. Scientific field that combines biology and technology to solve medical problems.
  6. Process of turning specialized cells back into stem-cell-like cells.
  7. Instrument used to see objects too small for the naked eye.
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  1. Treatment that uses drugs to destroy rapidly dividing cells.
  2. Scientific word related to DNA, the molecule carrying genetic information.
  3. Change in the DNA sequence of a gene.
  4. Japanese scientist famous for discovering induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs).
  5. Tiny 3D mini-organ grown in the lab from stem cells.
  6. Tissue used to generate iPSCs
  7. Part of the eye that detects light and sends images to the brain.
  8. Type of medicine focused on repairing or replacing damaged tissues and organs.

15 Clues: Tissue used to generate iPSCs • Change in the DNA sequence of a gene. • Cells that help defend the body against infections. • Tiny 3D mini-organ grown in the lab from stem cells. • Process where one cell divides into two identical cells. • Instrument used to see objects too small for the naked eye. • Treatment that uses drugs to destroy rapidly dividing cells. • ...

Tables 2022-03-21

Tables crossword puzzle
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  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 • ...

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
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  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
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  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
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  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)
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  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
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  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.
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  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 • ...

MICR 2054 2021-04-09

MICR 2054 crossword puzzle
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  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.
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  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 • ...

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 • ...

Chapter 6, 7, and 8 Crossword 2021-11-16

Chapter 6, 7, and 8 Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. disorder that causes a deficiency in a clotting factor
  2. filters blood
  3. clumping of red blood cells
  4. disease-causing agents
  5. the process of programmed cell death
  6. white blood cells
  7. protein that combines with and disables specific pathogens
  8. if there are more cases of the disease than expected in a certain area/period of time
  9. small circular pieces of DNA
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  1. most abundant white blood cell
  2. Thrombocytes
  3. the rupturing of red blood cells
  4. red blood cells
  5. rarest white blood cell
  6. stiff fibers that allow bacteria to adhere to surfaces such as host cells
  7. global epidemics
  8. epidemic that is confined to a local area
  9. substances that contain an antigen to which the immune system responds
  10. help to prevent entrance of pathogens by way of the nose and mouth
  11. an elongated, hollow appendage used to transfer DNA from one cell to another

20 Clues: Thrombocytes • filters blood • red blood cells • global epidemics • white blood cells • disease-causing agents • rarest white blood cell • clumping of red blood cells • small circular pieces of DNA • most abundant white blood cell • the rupturing of red blood cells • the process of programmed cell death • epidemic that is confined to a local area • ...

Chapter 11: Blood 2023-03-29

Chapter 11: Blood crossword puzzle
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  1. A person trained to take your blood
  2. Layer in the middle after a centrifuge, made of leukocytes and platelets
  3. shape of an erythrocyte
  4. Stem cell of a red blood cell
  5. Universal donors (especially negative)
  6. ____________ is stimulated by erythropoietin
  7. Antigens triggers protective defense called an ______ response
  8. Converted from bilirubin and secreted in feces, brown
  9. Blood that's low in oxygen, dark red
  10. Hormone secreted by the kidneys when blood oxygen is low
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  1. White blood cells
  2. Blood contains ______ and cells
  3. Blood collected from a vein close to the skin
  4. Converted from bilirubin and secreted in urine, yellow
  5. Platelets and fragments of red blood cells (required for clotting)
  6. Process of transfering blood from one person to another
  7. Formation of all blood cells
  8. Old blood cells become hemolyzed and consumed by __________
  9. There's four of them in hemoglobin and oxygen binds to it
  10. Decrease in the oxygen carrying-capacity in RBC (Symptom)

20 Clues: White blood cells • shape of an erythrocyte • Formation of all blood cells • Stem cell of a red blood cell • Blood contains ______ and cells • A person trained to take your blood • Blood that's low in oxygen, dark red • Universal donors (especially negative) • ____________ is stimulated by erythropoietin • Blood collected from a vein close to the skin • ...

Biotechnology 2023-03-17

Biotechnology crossword puzzle
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  1. Cells that do NOT have membrane-bound organelles.
  2. What does DNA stand for?
  3. What shape are animal cells?
  4. Provides structure and protection for plant cells.
  5. Cells that DO have membrane-bound organelles.
  6. Organelle that contains DNA of the cell.
  7. Adenine, Thymine, Cytosine, Guanine.
  8. Who determined that traits are passed down from parents to offspring?
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  1. Responsible for cellular respiration.
  2. What are characteristic that are determined by genes are called?
  3. What is the DNA backbone made of?
  4. Organelle responsible for packaging materials for transport.
  5. Controls what enters and exits the cell.
  6. Organelle that makes proteins.
  7. Responsible for photosynthesis.
  8. What plant did Gregor Mendel study?
  9. What is the 3D model of DNA called?
  10. A section of DNA.
  11. Organelle used for storage of water and other materials.
  12. Humans have 23 pairs of this.
  13. Where is DNA stored in bacteria cells?

21 Clues: A section of DNA. • What does DNA stand for? • What shape are animal cells? • Humans have 23 pairs of this. • Organelle that makes proteins. • Responsible for photosynthesis. • What is the DNA backbone made of? • What plant did Gregor Mendel study? • What is the 3D model of DNA called? • Adenine, Thymine, Cytosine, Guanine. • Responsible for cellular respiration. • ...

Cell Find-a-Word 2014-09-17

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

20 Clues: Replication of mitosis • When cells split apart • 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 • ...

Diabetes Mellitus 417 2016-11-16

Diabetes Mellitus 417 crossword puzzle
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  1. excessive glucose production causes this
  2. activities that dramatically make blood pressure should be avoided by those with ____.
  3. stimulates beta cells to make insulin
  4. cells of the pancreas
  5. caused by autoimmune destruction of insulin cells
  6. provides info on long term glycemic control
  7. improves ability to insulin to move glucose
  8. patients with _____ should check and clean their feet regularly.
  9. improves cell sensitivity to insulin
  10. pregnancy can cause this issue
  11. after extended periods of time, glucose attaches itself to this
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  1. low levels of glucose
  2. there are _____ types of diabetes recognized
  3. hormone produced by beta cells
  4. high levels of glucose
  5. essential to the management of diabetes
  6. diabetes management education, caretakers, and problem solving skills
  7. aids the uptake of glucose into cells
  8. This is two to four times higher in adults with diabetes than without.
  9. characterized by elevated blood glucose concentration due to too little insulin secretion or usage

20 Clues: low levels of glucose • cells of the pancreas • high levels of glucose • hormone produced by beta cells • pregnancy can cause this issue • improves cell sensitivity to insulin • stimulates beta cells to make insulin • aids the uptake of glucose into cells • essential to the management of diabetes • excessive glucose production causes this • ...

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 • ...

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 • ...

Plant Anatomy 2022-01-14

Plant Anatomy crossword puzzle
Across
  1. outer layer of tissue
  2. lateral growth of the plant after the first year
  3. Main structural axes of the vascular plant
  4. responsible for increase in diameter
  5. arrangement of veins in the leaf
  6. Found below ground level
  7. division of cells at the root and shoot tips
  8. stalk that attaches the leaf to the stem
  9. Below ground portion of plant
  10. kidney shaped cells
  11. Primary site of photosynthesis
Down
  1. photosynthetic middle layer of cells
  2. Ability of the ecosystem to be maintained
  3. flat part of the leaf
  4. include parenchyma, collenchyma, and sclerenchyma tissues
  5. undifferentiated cells
  6. most unique feature of all plants
  7. Above ground portion of plant
  8. outer protective layer of a plant
  9. transports water and nutrients through the plant
  10. growth throughout an entire plants life
  11. conducts sugar through the plant
  12. waxy coating
  13. opening in the epidermis

24 Clues: waxy coating • kidney shaped cells • outer layer of tissue • flat part of the leaf • undifferentiated cells • Found below ground level • opening in the epidermis • Above ground portion of plant • Below ground portion of plant • Primary site of photosynthesis • arrangement of veins in the leaf • conducts sugar through the plant • most unique feature of all plants • ...

Hadley Smith 2023-11-10

Hadley Smith crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the region that holds chromatids together when a chromosome is duplicated
  2. identical chromosome copies
  3. made up of 2 or more cells
  4. 2 or more organs that work together
  5. anything that can live on its own.
  6. 2 or more tissues that work together
  7. cells resting phase
  8. Chromosome pairs line up at the equator
  9. Two nuclei form
  10. basic units of life
  11. includes non-living and living things
Down
  1. Chromosome pairs separate and move to opposite ends of the cell
  2. only made up of one cell
  3. 2 or more populations in the same area
  4. Cytoplasm separates and two new cells are formed
  5. a group of one species/type of animal living in an area
  6. a coiled structure of DNA
  7. biological level of living things
  8. a group of cells that work together
  9. mitosis begins
  10. Cell division

21 Clues: Cell division • mitosis begins • Two nuclei form • cells resting phase • basic units of life • only made up of one cell • a coiled structure of DNA • made up of 2 or more cells • identical chromosome copies • biological level of living things • anything that can live on its own. • 2 or more organs that work together • a group of cells that work together • ...

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
Down
  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 • ...

vghjgyulj, 2025-01-29

vghjgyulj, crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the structure in a cell that contains the chromosomes
  2. areas for cells and important cell parts.
  3. eats other plants or animals for energy and nutrients.
  4. mostly bacteria
  5. a strong protective structure that surrounds a plant cell.
  6. A structure found inside the nucleus of a cell.
  7. a living thing that can function on its own
  8. 3 parts about cells
  9. a singular cell.
  10. basic unit of life
  11. organisms that make up their own food.
Down
  1. organisms who's cells contain nucleus
  2. small, but critical structures inside of plant cells.
  3. the gelatinous liquid that fills the inside of a cell
  4. membrane-bound cell organelles
  5. any of a number of organized or specialized structures within a living cell.
  6. the basic unit of heredity passed from parent to child.
  7. Made up of more than one cell.
  8. provides Protection for the cells
  9. makes potein

20 Clues: makes potein • mostly bacteria • a singular cell. • basic unit of life • 3 parts about cells • membrane-bound cell organelles • Made up of more than one cell. • provides Protection for the cells • organisms who's cells contain nucleus • organisms that make up their own food. • areas for cells and important cell parts. • a living thing that can function on its own • ...

bio 2025-07-29

bio crossword puzzle
Across
  1. : A spiral-shaped bacterium.
  2. : A round-shaped bacterium.
  3. : Packages and ships proteins throughout the cell.
  4. : Simple cells without a nucleus.
  5. : Natural light display near the North Pole.
  6. : Organelle known as the powerhouse of the cell.
  7. : Scientist who disproved spontaneous generation.
  8. : Water pressure inside plant cells that keeps them firm.
  9. : A rod-shaped bacterium.
  10. : Resistance to being pulled apart; helps plant cells stay strong.
  11. : Scientist who said all plants are made of cells.
Down
  1. : Tiny cell structures that build proteins.
  2. : Microorganisms that thrive in extremely hot environments.
  3. : Flexible barrier that controls what enters and exits the cell.
  4. : Natural light display near the South Pole.
  5. : Jelly-like substance inside the cell that holds organelles.
  6. : Main energy-carrying molecule in the cell.
  7. : Complex carbohydrate made of many sugar molecules.
  8. : Part of the cytoskeleton that helps move materials in cells.
  9. : Microorganisms that live in acidic conditions.

20 Clues: : A rod-shaped bacterium. • : A round-shaped bacterium. • : A spiral-shaped bacterium. • : Simple cells without a nucleus. • : Tiny cell structures that build proteins. • : Natural light display near the South Pole. • : Main energy-carrying molecule in the cell. • : Natural light display near the North Pole. • : Microorganisms that live in acidic conditions. • ...

Biology crossword 2024-05-09

Biology crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. organism becomes a mature adult
  2. results in 4 daughter cells
  3. similar alleles
  4. circulation of water
  5. short segment of DNA
  6. eats only plants
  7. stores food and water in the cell
  8. made of one cell
  9. the number of chromosomes that a "normal" human has
  10. self-replicating material
  11. sprinkled with ribosomes
  12. RR
  13. results in 2 daughter cells
  14. the ph 7 is considered what
  15. blood protein
  16. eats only meat
  17. non-similar alleles
  18. eats plants and meat
Down
  1. rr
  2. green pigment in plant cells
  3. component that dissolves dominant
  4. movement of molecules in cell membrane
  5. species no longer exists
  6. a thread of DNA
  7. formation of 2 new cells
  8. cleans cell
  9. made of many cells
  10. water vapor turns to liquid
  11. infective agent only seen by microscope
  12. central control area of body
  13. creates proteins

31 Clues: rr • RR • cleans cell • blood protein • eats only meat • similar alleles • a thread of DNA • eats only plants • made of one cell • creates proteins • made of many cells • non-similar alleles • circulation of water • short segment of DNA • eats plants and meat • species no longer exists • formation of 2 new cells • sprinkled with ribosomes • self-replicating material • results in 4 daughter cells • ...

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 ... • ...

A&P Tissues 2024-10-10

A&P Tissues crossword puzzle
Across
  1. single layer of epithelial tissue (appears layered)
  2. single layer of thin, flattened cells
  3. single layer of cube-shaped cells
  4. epithelial tissue in the stomach/intestines
  5. voluntary muscle tissue
  6. cartilage cells
  7. many layers of cube-like cells
  8. connective tissue that binds skin to underlying organs
  9. involuntary muscle tissue located in the heart
  10. major cell type in nervous tissue
  11. stores fat and helps insulate
Down
  1. found in outermost layers of skin
  2. provides elastic quality and located in walls of arteries and airways
  3. involuntary muscle tissue located in stomach/intestines
  4. most common type of cartilage found on ends of many bones
  5. connective tissue in the liver and spleen
  6. bone cells
  7. most rigid connective tissue
  8. tough cartilage in the knees and pelvis
  9. epithelial tissue that changes in response to tension
  10. cartilage in the outer parts of the ears
  11. connective tissue with poor blood supply in tendons/ligaments

22 Clues: bone cells • cartilage cells • voluntary muscle tissue • most rigid connective tissue • stores fat and helps insulate • many layers of cube-like cells • found in outermost layers of skin • single layer of cube-shaped cells • major cell type in nervous tissue • single layer of thin, flattened cells • tough cartilage in the knees and pelvis • cartilage in the outer parts of the ears • ...

Ch 1 2025-12-11

Ch 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. taking in H2O
  2. converts energy into food in a plant by using photosynthesis
  3. a rigid layer that protects and supports a plant cell
  4. The basic unit of structure and function of life
  5. the first person to look at living cells
  6. Stores materials for the cell
  7. thin strands of genetic material
  8. makes food for a plant cell using photosynthesis
  9. The first person to look at cells
  10. directs a cells activities
  11. widely accepted 3 part Theory that describes how cells are related to living things
  12. control's what enters and leaves a cell
Down
  1. breaks down food for the animal cell
  2. a tiny cell structure that carries out different function in a cell
  3. helps makes proteins and other substances
  4. the condition by which objects appear larger than they are
  5. carries proteins around a cell
  6. packages and distributes material for the cell
  7. produces ribosomes
  8. produces proteins for the cell

20 Clues: taking in H2O • produces ribosomes • directs a cells activities • Stores materials for the cell • carries proteins around a cell • produces proteins for the cell • thin strands of genetic material • The first person to look at cells • breaks down food for the animal cell • control's what enters and leaves a cell • the first person to look at living cells • ...

Tissues Crossword 2023-10-05

Tissues Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  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
Down
  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
Across
  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.
Down
  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. • ...

Immune system 2017-04-25

Immune system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. cells activate antibody production against that pathogen.
  2. the body’s inappropriate response to a normally harmless antigen.
  3. is a series of events that suppress infection and speed recovery.
  4. to a particular disease
  5. cells/label invaders for later destruction by macrophages.
  6. invades helper T cells.
  7. and kill pathogens they encounter.
  8. a white blood cell that engulfs and destroys pathogens.
Down
  1. local blood vessels to dilate, increasing blood flow to the area.
  2. serve as a barrier to pathogens.
  3. defense.
  4. a disease causing agent.
  5. system/consists of cells and tissues found throughout the body.
  6. a substance that triggers an immune response.
  7. T/cells activate both cytotoxic T cells and B cells.

15 Clues: defense. • to a particular disease • invades helper T cells. • a disease causing agent. • serve as a barrier to pathogens. • and kill pathogens they encounter. • a substance that triggers an immune response. • T/cells activate both cytotoxic T cells and B cells. • a white blood cell that engulfs and destroys pathogens. • ...

immune system 2024-01-25

immune system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. immune system cells that absorb bacteria
  2. blood cells are responsible for stopping an infection
  3. cycle is the reproduction of a bacteriophage with a host cell
  4. A group of proteins that help other cells resist viral infection.
  5. A substance that triggers an immune response.
  6. Bodies most important non-specific defense.
  7. Formation of a mass of growing tissue.
  8. immune system cells that attack infected cells
Down
  1. immune system cells made in the bone marrow
  2. The bodies primary defense against pathogens.
  3. The spread of cancerous tumors beyond their original site.
  4. immune system cells that create antibodies
  5. The injection of a weakend or mild form of a pathogen to produce immunity.
  6. A protein that helps destroy pathogens.
  7. system works to keep your body not sick

15 Clues: Formation of a mass of growing tissue. • A protein that helps destroy pathogens. • system works to keep your body not sick • immune system cells that absorb bacteria • immune system cells that create antibodies • immune system cells made in the bone marrow • Bodies most important non-specific defense. • The bodies primary defense against pathogens. • ...

BIOTHECT 2020-05-04

BIOTHECT crossword puzzle
Across
  1. In what organ does hemofiltration and excretion of waste material occurs?
  2. In organ on a chip, living human cells are contained inside a ________________.
  3. By using organ on a chip, we can study the metastasis process of __________ cells.
  4. Kidney nephron consist of Bowman capsule, nephric tubules, _________________.
  5. One of organ on a chip key component which includes a system of culture fluid input and waste liquid discharge during the culture process is ___________________.
  6. Cancer will secrete some factors to ehance the ability of ... cells.
  7. Source of living cell for OOC.
  8. iPS has the same characteristic with __________________ stem cells which could differentiate into any kind of cells in the body.
  9. ________ on a chip is a device that contain human cells. This device could reconstitute human organ function.
Down
  1. Human cell lines that can be cultured continously without gen/phenotypic variation.
  2. What organ plays a crucial part in drug metabolism and detoxification?
  3. ___________________ gradient is organ on a chip parameter which could be use to study biochemical signals on angiogenesis, invasion, migration.
  4. What organ contains osteoblasts and osteocytes?
  5. ______________ system is a system that could mimic the enviroment of physiological organ.
  6. Cell _________________ is organ on a chip parameter which could be use to study arrangement of multiple cells in an organ function.
  7. Clinical studies using ____________ could take years to complete and cost many money and lives. That's why researcher develop the organ on a chip.
  8. Back then, researcher use 2D cell _____________ to study the function of cells. However this method could only culture one type of cells.
  9. _______ cells are used as the source of organ on a chip. The use of these cells could overcome the issues of immortalized cell lines and primary cell lines.
  10. iPS has the same characteristic as .... cell
  11. Human cell lines that are isolated and obtained from human biopsy

20 Clues: Source of living cell for OOC. • iPS has the same characteristic as .... cell • What organ contains osteoblasts and osteocytes? • Human cell lines that are isolated and obtained from human biopsy • Cancer will secrete some factors to ehance the ability of ... cells. • What organ plays a crucial part in drug metabolism and detoxification? • ...

Gentics Unit 2020-04-28

Gentics Unit crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Describes the traits you see from a certain genotype.
  2. Having two different alleles of a particular gene or genes. (ex. Hh)
  3. Cell reproduction that creates 2 identical daughter cells. Occurs in all cells other than gamete cells.
  4. Cell reproduction that creates 4 daughter cells with half the original genetic material. Occurs in gamete cells only.
  5. A segment of DNA that is responsible for coding for a specific trait.
  6. reproduction The process of forming a new individual from two parent cells (unique cells result)
  7. reproduction The process of forming a new individual from a single parent. (identical cells result)
  8. The gene that is only expressed if it is the only allele present in a genotype.
Down
  1. Tightly coiled strands of DNA that form when cells reproduce.
  2. Describes the combination of alleles that an individual has.
  3. The gene that is expressed if it is present in a genotype.
  4. Having two identical alleles of a particular gene or genes (ex. HH or hh)
  5. Certain forms of a gene responsible for a specific trait.
  6. Material that makes up our chromosomes and stores our genetic information. DNA stands for deoxyribonucleic acid.
  7. cell Either of the two cells formed when a cell undergoes cell division by mitosis.

15 Clues: Describes the traits you see from a certain genotype. • Certain forms of a gene responsible for a specific trait. • The gene that is expressed if it is present in a genotype. • Describes the combination of alleles that an individual has. • Tightly coiled strands of DNA that form when cells reproduce. • ...

Cancer Terminology Crossword 2014-09-03

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

Bodily fluid analyses 2017-08-29

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

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

Cell Cycle 2020-09-16

Cell Cycle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Cells do this between each cell division.
  2. Sugar found in DNA.
  3. DNA coils and pairs up in this phase.
  4. DNA that is in a relaxed state in interphase.
  5. Sugar and __?__ make up the backbone of DNA.
  6. DNA that is tightly coiled in cell division.
  7. DNA Polymerase is an example of this.
  8. Chromosomes line up in the middle in this phase
  9. Nitrogen _?_ make up the middle of the DNA.
Down
  1. Cytoplasmic division.
  2. Only in animal cells, help with cell division.
  3. Cells grow and chill in this phase.
  4. Bonds that hold 2 DNA strands together.
  5. This occurs during the S phase: DNA __?__.
  6. Holds two sister chromatids together.
  7. This phase has 2 cells that aren't separated.
  8. Sister _?_ are exact copies of the chromosome.
  9. Nuclear division.
  10. Sister chromatids separate and move apart.
  11. Body or non-reproductive cells.

20 Clues: Nuclear division. • Sugar found in DNA. • Cytoplasmic division. • Body or non-reproductive cells. • Cells grow and chill in this phase. • Holds two sister chromatids together. • DNA coils and pairs up in this phase. • DNA Polymerase is an example of this. • Bonds that hold 2 DNA strands together. • Cells do this between each cell division. • ...

Cell Organelles and Cell Theory Review 2023-09-29

Cell Organelles and Cell Theory Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. only in animal cells and appear during cell division
  2. powerhouse of the cell and appears during cell respiration
  3. a cell with a nucleus
  4. makes up the cytoplasm and helps organelles move around
  5. an organism with many cells
  6. a cell without a nucleus
  7. contains DNA in the cell
  8. contains digestive enzymes
  9. jelly like substance found in all cells
  10. only in plant cells and assist with photosynthesis
  11. sacks made of fluid meant to store things inside the cell
Down
  1. er that has ribosomes
  2. er that lacks ribosomes
  3. part of a cell that perform functions for the cell
  4. carry out protein synthesis and are attached to the ER
  5. an organism with only one cell
  6. packages molecules
  7. supports and protects the cell but only found in plant cells
  8. the basic unit of all living things
  9. cell membrane proteins
  10. membrane surrounds the ouphospholipidsell

21 Clues: packages molecules • er that has ribosomes • a cell with a nucleus • cell membrane proteins • er that lacks ribosomes • a cell without a nucleus • contains DNA in the cell • contains digestive enzymes • an organism with many cells • an organism with only one cell • the basic unit of all living things • jelly like substance found in all cells • ...

Growth Disturbances and Neoplasia 2023-06-08

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

23 Clues: means new growth • lack of differentiation • carcinoma of the hepatocytes • carcinoma of the melanocytes • 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 • ...

Nervous system 1 2025-01-24

Nervous system 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. cells that create myelin sheaths in the PNS
  2. cells in the CNS that create myelin sheaths
  3. ions that flood into the cell during depolarization
  4. consists of the brain and spinal cord
  5. neuron with many extensions from the cell body
  6. cells that clean up debris
  7. CNS glial cell that anchor neurons to blood capillaries
  8. gap between axon terminal and the next neuron
  9. helps insulate and speed up nerve transmission
Down
  1. pump that restores the cell to resting membrane potential
  2. consists of all of our nerve fibers
  3. a three neuron reflex arc
  4. glial cells that help circulate cerebrospinal fluid
  5. neuron with one axon and one dendrite
  6. subdivision at work during fight or flight
  7. subdivision that controls skeletal muscles
  8. also known as the efferent division
  9. also known as the afferent division
  10. ions that move out of the cell during repolarization
  11. cells in the PNS that cushion cell bodies

20 Clues: a three neuron reflex arc • cells that clean up debris • consists of all of our nerve fibers • also known as the efferent division • also known as the afferent division • neuron with one axon and one dendrite • consists of the brain and spinal cord • cells in the PNS that cushion cell bodies • subdivision at work during fight or flight • ...

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 • ...

Immune System 2022-03-22

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

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 • ...

The Immune System Crossword 2022-03-23

The Immune System Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. reaction to antigens that are not dangerous to most people
  2. retrovirus that infects helper t cells
  3. body system that includes many external defenses
  4. part of the immune system that enhances the ability of antibodies, attack cell membranes
  5. substance that produces immunity in the body
  6. condition caused by human immunodeficiency virus
  7. WBC that acts as a first line of defense
  8. raised body temp to stop disease
  9. underdeveloped or weakened immune response
Down
  1. makes antibodies that attach to specific antigens
  2. made of cells that attack foreign substances
  3. swelling & redness
  4. uncontrolled cell growth
  5. chicken wing sized organ, trains immune cells
  6. white blood cell that engulfs & digests pathogens
  7. the ability to resist or recover from disease
  8. type of disease, body cells under attack
  9. coordinates the immune response or attack infected cells
  10. specialized protein that tags pathogens for destruction
  11. an organism, a virus, or protein causing disease

20 Clues: swelling & redness • uncontrolled cell growth • raised body temp to stop disease • retrovirus that infects helper t cells • type of disease, body cells under attack • WBC that acts as a first line of defense • underdeveloped or weakened immune response • made of cells that attack foreign substances • substance that produces immunity in the body • ...

Intro to Cancer 2025-08-04

Intro to Cancer crossword puzzle
Across
  1. fundamental unit of heredity
  2. medical doctor who specializes in diagnosing diseases
  3. deadliest skin cancer
  4. pancreatic cancer
  5. surgery
  6. mutated gene that has the potential to cause cancer
  7. cancer that develops in the glandular cells of the body
  8. extent or severity of a cancer
  9. Changes in gene sequences can alter protein production
Down
  1. connective tissue cell that makes and secretes collagen
  2. treatment that uses drugs to kill cancer cells
  3. supportive cells and stroma
  4. Programmed cell death protein 1
  5. inherited disorder in which many polyps form in the colon
  6. non-cancerous tumor that does not spread
  7. regulatory t cell
  8. treatment that uses high-energy rays or particles to kill cancer cells
  9. cancer spreads to other parts of the body
  10. houses the cell's genetic material
  11. uncontrolled cell growth
  12. small tissue sample for diagnosis
  13. produced by plasma cells

22 Clues: surgery • pancreatic cancer • regulatory t cell • deadliest skin cancer • uncontrolled cell growth • produced by plasma cells • supportive cells and stroma • fundamental unit of heredity • extent or severity of a cancer • Programmed cell death protein 1 • small tissue sample for diagnosis • houses the cell's genetic material • non-cancerous tumor that does not spread • ...

Life Processes 2022-11-03

Life Processes crossword puzzle
Across
  1. All levels working together; the highest level of organization
  2. What is being made
  3. Chromosomes line up in the middle
  4. Nuclear membrane disappears
  5. Makes body cells
  6. Chromosomes double
  7. Makes reproductive cells
  8. Movement of substances other than water
  9. Different tissues working together to do a specific job
  10. What is used in what's being made
  11. Groups of similar cells organized to do a specific job
  12. Organisms that are made of many cells
  13. Removal of waste matter
  14. Tacking food into the body or cell membrane
Down
  1. Cytopkasm splits into 2 equal halves
  2. Breaking down food into smaller pieces
  3. groups of organs working together to perform a specific job
  4. Releases stored energy
  5. 2 new nuclei form
  6. Chromosomes separates
  7. Movement of water
  8. Food making process in plants
  9. A healthy balance of things
  10. Organisms that are made of only one cell
  11. Basic building blocks of life

25 Clues: Makes body cells • 2 new nuclei form • Movement of water • What is being made • Chromosomes double • Chromosomes separates • Releases stored energy • Removal of waste matter • Makes reproductive cells • Nuclear membrane disappears • A healthy balance of things • Food making process in plants • Basic building blocks of life • Chromosomes line up in the middle • ...

Cell organelles and membrane transport! 2025-10-21

Cell organelles and membrane transport! crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Bacteria are a type of _________
  2. Assists with photosynthesis
  3. type of ER that makes lipids and detoxifies things
  4. the head of the phospholipid is this:
  5. Helps in cell division, only in animal cells
  6. type of tail that functions as cell name tag
  7. Have digestive enzymes to break down cell waste
  8. type of ER that folds proteins and has ribosomes on it
  9. Protects the cell, only in plant cells
  10. made of a phospholipid bi-layer
Down
  1. cell soup that lets organelles move around
  2. packages proteins into vesicles
  3. lets large things pass into the cell
  4. the tail of the phospholipid is this
  5. tail like structure, helps cells move
  6. Animal and plant cells are ________
  7. control center, contains DNA
  8. Creates ATP/energy for the cell
  9. makes ribosomes
  10. keeps the cell membrane fluid
  11. helps keep the structure of the cell
  12. hair like structures, help cells move

22 Clues: makes ribosomes • Assists with photosynthesis • control center, contains DNA • keeps the cell membrane fluid • packages proteins into vesicles • Creates ATP/energy for the cell • made of a phospholipid bi-layer • Bacteria are a type of _________ • Animal and plant cells are ________ • lets large things pass into the cell • the tail of the phospholipid is this • ...

Detect & Diagnose 2025-08-22

Detect & Diagnose crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Operation to remove something (7)
  2. One cell splits into two (7)
  3. Cancer in breast tissue (12)
  4. Body’s tiny building blocks (5)
  5. Tiny tissue piece for testing (6)
  6. Cancer of blood and marrow (8)
  7. Cancer treated with radiation beams (12)
  8. Cancer starting in lungs (10)
  9. Scan makes 3D body pictures (18)
  10. Dangerous skin cancer from the sun (8)
  11. Cells grow out of control (6)
  12. Doctor who studies disease tissue (11)
Down
  1. Charity supporting families facing cancer (21)
  2. Finding out what illness is (9)
  3. Radiation shows broken bones (4)
  4. Study of disease in tissue (9)
  5. Scan using magnets, not X-rays (3)
  6. Care or medicine for disease (9)
  7. Strong drugs kill cancer cells (12)
  8. Lump from cells growing too much (6)
  9. Small bit tested in lab (6)
  10. Camera test inside lungs (12)
  11. Tissue or cells dying (8)

23 Clues: Tissue or cells dying (8) • Small bit tested in lab (6) • One cell splits into two (7) • Cancer in breast tissue (12) • Camera test inside lungs (12) • Cancer starting in lungs (10) • Cells grow out of control (6) • Study of disease in tissue (9) • Cancer of blood and marrow (8) • Finding out what illness is (9) • Body’s tiny building blocks (5) • Radiation shows broken bones (4) • ...

CELLS 2022-07-20

CELLS crossword puzzle
Across
  1. found only in plants cells
  2. tiny parts in a plant cell containing chlorophyll
  3. sorting living things in groups
  4. allows useful substances to enter the cell
  5. another word for living thing
Down
  1. stores water and other materials
  2. also known as cellmembrane
  3. stores the cell's genetic information

8 Clues: also known as cellmembrane • found only in plants cells • another word for living thing • sorting living things in groups • stores water and other materials • stores the cell's genetic information • allows useful substances to enter the cell • tiny parts in a plant cell containing chlorophyll

cells 2022-09-23

cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. cell a group of cells
  2. found in the nuclei of our cells
  3. the control center of a cell
  4. wall a part of a cell that only plant cells have
Down
  1. the digestive system of the cell
  2. a plant cell organelles that convert light energy into the cell
  3. the storage system of a cell
  4. a very small living thing
  5. cell one very small living thing
  6. membrane provides protection to the cell

10 Clues: a very small living thing • cell a group of cells • the storage system of a cell • the control center of a cell • found in the nuclei of our cells • the digestive system of the cell • cell one very small living thing • membrane provides protection to the cell • wall a part of a cell that only plant cells have • ...

cells 2022-11-09

cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. wall holds cells shape
  2. powerhouse of cell
  3. Flying mammal
  4. Likes to chase mice
Down
  1. Large marsupial
  2. Has a trunk
  3. jelly like substance that holds organelle in place
  4. Man's best friend

8 Clues: Has a trunk • Flying mammal • Large marsupial • Man's best friend • powerhouse of cell • Likes to chase mice • wall holds cells shape • jelly like substance that holds organelle in place

Cells 2022-09-06

Cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells both have this
  2. found in plant and animal cells
  3. both prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells
Down
  1. found in plant cells
  2. older type of cell
  3. found in plant and animal cells
  4. eukaryotic cells are-
  5. prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells both have this, along with all other cells
  6. organelles only found in eukaryotic cells
  7. found in plant and animal cells

10 Clues: older type of cell • found in plant cells • eukaryotic cells are- • found in plant and animal cells • found in plant and animal cells • found in plant and animal cells • both prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells • organelles only found in eukaryotic cells • prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells both have this • ...

Cells 2022-09-06

Cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells both have this
  2. found in plant and animal cells
  3. both prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells
Down
  1. found in plant cells
  2. older type of cell
  3. found in plant and animal cells
  4. eukaryotic cells are-
  5. prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells both have this, along with all other cells
  6. organelles only found in eukaryotic cells
  7. found in plant and animal cells

10 Clues: older type of cell • found in plant cells • eukaryotic cells are- • found in plant and animal cells • found in plant and animal cells • found in plant and animal cells • both prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells • organelles only found in eukaryotic cells • prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells both have this • ...

Cells 2020-05-26

Cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The _______ controls all the activities of the cell
  2. __________ is a jelly-like substance within the cell.
  3. A ____ is a basic block of life
  4. The _________ is needed for photosynthesis
  5. The ________________ is a thin layer that controls the movement of materials in and out of the cell
Down
  1. This example is made up of only one cell
  2. , Animals and plants are __________organisms
  3. The ________ supports and gives the plant cell a regular shape

8 Clues: A ____ is a basic block of life • This example is made up of only one cell • The _________ is needed for photosynthesis • , Animals and plants are __________organisms • The _______ controls all the activities of the cell • __________ is a jelly-like substance within the cell. • The ________ supports and gives the plant cell a regular shape • ...

Cells 2017-04-10

Cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The DNA contained in a membrane-bound organelle
  2. Any living thing
  3. a small body in a cell's cytoplasm that is specialized to perform a specific function
  4. A protective layer that covers a cell's surface and acts as a barrier between the inside of a cell and the cell's environment
Down
  1. The smallest functional and structural unit of all living organisms
  2. An organism made up of cells that contain their DNA in a nucleus
  3. A single-celled organism that does not have a nucleus or organelles
  4. the region enclosed by the cell

8 Clues: Any living thing • the region enclosed by the cell • The DNA contained in a membrane-bound organelle • An organism made up of cells that contain their DNA in a nucleus • The smallest functional and structural unit of all living organisms • A single-celled organism that does not have a nucleus or organelles • ...

Cells 2017-04-10

Cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a small body in a cell's cytoplasm that is specialized to perform a specific function
  2. the region enclosed by the cell
  3. A single-celled organism that does not have a nucleus or organelles
  4. The DNA contained in a membrane-bound organelle
Down
  1. An organism made up of cells that contain their DNA in a nucleus
  2. A protective layer that covers a cell's surface and acts as a barrier between the inside of a cell and the cell's environment
  3. Any living thing
  4. The smallest functional and structural unit of all living organisms

8 Clues: Any living thing • the region enclosed by the cell • The DNA contained in a membrane-bound organelle • An organism made up of cells that contain their DNA in a nucleus • A single-celled organism that does not have a nucleus or organelles • The smallest functional and structural unit of all living organisms • ...

Cells 2019-09-25

Cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Attaches muscles to bones
  2. Tough form of cartilage, made of thick bundles of collagen fibers embedded in chondroitin sulfate ground substance
  3. Microscopic study of tissue architecture, organization and function
  4. Alignment of parallel actin and myosin filaments which form a banded pattern
Down
  1. Red blood cells
  2. Response of tissue to injury
  3. The enlargement of an organ or tissue caused by an increase in the reproduction rate of its cells
  4. The most abundant cell type in connective tissue

8 Clues: Red blood cells • Attaches muscles to bones • Response of tissue to injury • The most abundant cell type in connective tissue • Microscopic study of tissue architecture, organization and function • Alignment of parallel actin and myosin filaments which form a banded pattern • ...

Cells 2020-09-28

Cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Wall (fence)
  2. (cleaning)
  3. (store it )
  4. (power house)
  5. (holds things in place)
Down
  1. membrane (controls everything)
  2. Reticulum (Transports)
  3. (gives us protein)
  4. (Site for photosynthesis)

9 Clues: (cleaning) • (store it ) • Wall (fence) • (power house) • (gives us protein) • Reticulum (Transports) • (holds things in place) • (Site for photosynthesis) • membrane (controls everything)