cells Crossword Puzzles
Cells Crossword 2016-05-16
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- In a plant cell, stores food, water and waste for the cell.
- A flower contains these in order to make its own energy, simple celled.
- Directs all actions including reproduction.The Brain of the cell.
- Produces most of the cells energy.
- Gelly surroundings in the cell.
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- In every living thing and carries genetic information.
- In a plant cell, captures energy from the sun.
- Discovered the cell in 1665 using a microscope.
- Basic units of all living things including humans.
- Gives a plant cell shape.
- Holds and protects the cell, controls movements in and out.
- Humans contain these in order to complete everyday tasks.
- Helps you to see things unable by the naked eye.
13 Clues: Gives a plant cell shape. • Gelly surroundings in the cell. • Produces most of the cells energy. • In a plant cell, captures energy from the sun. • Discovered the cell in 1665 using a microscope. • Helps you to see things unable by the naked eye. • Basic units of all living things including humans. • In every living thing and carries genetic information. • ...
Plant cells 2023-11-15
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- RETICULUM
- net work of membranes involved in protein and lipid synthesis.
- center of the cell that contains DNA.
- MEMBRANE
- that contains digestive enzymes.
- WALL
- function organelles that can modifying,sorting and packaging proteins.
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- COMPLEX
- that controls the movement of substance in out of the cells.
- is a structure layer surrounding some types of cells.
- that producing ATP (adenosine triphosphate).
- machine that carrybout protein synthesis.
- that stores water,nutrientsand waste products.
- called plasma membrane.
14 Clues: WALL • COMPLEX • MEMBRANE • RETICULUM • called plasma membrane. • that contains digestive enzymes. • center of the cell that contains DNA. • machine that carrybout protein synthesis. • that producing ATP (adenosine triphosphate). • that stores water,nutrientsand waste products. • is a structure layer surrounding some types of cells. • ...
Specialised Cells 2022-10-09
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- A cell that is differentiated in order to perform a particular job
- A protein found inside red blood cells that is able to carry oxygen
- A type of molecule that provides a slow release of energy but can be dangerous if you have too much
- A process that takes place in plants and animals that allows them to transfer energy
- The smallest living unit of an organism
- The part of the cell where respiration takes place
- The part of the cell that controls cell activity and contains DNA
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- A way of preventing heat loss
- The process of a cell becoming specialised
- A part of a plant cell that contains chlorophyll and allows plants to carry out photosynthesis
- The process that plants use to turn carbon dioxide and water into glucose and oxygen
- A green dye found in plant cells that can absorb sunlight needed for photosynthesis
- The part of cell where chemical reactions take place
13 Clues: A way of preventing heat loss • The smallest living unit of an organism • The process of a cell becoming specialised • The part of the cell where respiration takes place • The part of cell where chemical reactions take place • The part of the cell that controls cell activity and contains DNA • A cell that is differentiated in order to perform a particular job • ...
cells Waiaka 2022-10-25
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- a small dense spherical structure in the nucleus of a cell during interphase.
- the material of which the chromosomes of organisms other than bacteria (i.e., eukaryotes) are composed. It consists of protein, RNA, and DNA.
- singular) that generate most of the chemical energy needed to power the cell's biochemical reactions.
- Cytoplasm is the gelatinous liquid that fills the inside of a cell. It is composed of water, salts, and various organic molecules. Some intracellular organelles, such the nucleus and mitochondria, are enclosed by membranes that separate them from the cytoplasm.
- a space or vesicle within the cytoplasm of a cell, enclosed by a membrane and typically containing fluid.
- Controls and regulates everything in
- a membrane-bound cell organelle that contains digestive enzymes
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- a network of membranous tubules within the cytoplasm of a eukaryotic cell, continuous with the nuclear membrane. It usually has ribosomes attached and is involved in protein and lipid synthesis.
- a rigid layer of polysaccharides lying outside the plasma membrane of the cells of plants, fungi, and bacteria. In the algae and higher plants it consists mainly of cellulose.
- a complex of vesicles and folded membranes within the cytoplasm of most eukaryotic cells, involved in secretion and intracellular transport.
- (in green plant cells) a plastid that contains chlorophyll and in which photosynthesis takes place.
- the semipermeable membrane surrounding the cytoplasm of a cell.
- a minute particle consisting of RNA and associated proteins found in large numbers in the cytoplasm of living cells. They bind messenger RNA and transfer RNA to synthesize polypeptides and proteins.
13 Clues: Controls and regulates everything in • the semipermeable membrane surrounding the cytoplasm of a cell. • a membrane-bound cell organelle that contains digestive enzymes • a small dense spherical structure in the nucleus of a cell during interphase. • (in green plant cells) a plastid that contains chlorophyll and in which photosynthesis takes place. • ...
Cells Quiz 2023-02-01
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- in BOTH cells, a part of a cell that directs all cell activities
- in BOTH cells, a part of a cell that stores food and water
- the basic unit of life
- structures that has a specific task within a cell
- in BOTH types of cells – controls what goes in and out of the cell
- the process that takes place inside the chloroplasts in which allows plants to make its own food
- in PLANT cells, helps protect and support the cell and gives a plant cell a shape (two words with a dash - in between)
- this type of cell does NOT have chloroplasts
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- an instrument used to see a cell
- Jelly-like substance that fills the cell
- uses oxygen to transform food into energy to help the cell carry out activities.
- an organelle in PLANT cells that makes food from sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide
- this type of cell is surrounded by a thick, rigid cell wall
13 Clues: the basic unit of life • an instrument used to see a cell • Jelly-like substance that fills the cell • this type of cell does NOT have chloroplasts • structures that has a specific task within a cell • in BOTH cells, a part of a cell that stores food and water • this type of cell is surrounded by a thick, rigid cell wall • ...
Plant Cells 2023-08-30
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- The energy-producing organelles in plant cells
- Functions as a micro-machine for making proteins
- The semi-permeable barrier that encloses the cell
- The phase of mitosis where chromosomes move apart to opposite polls of the cell
- Process by which a cell divides its nucleus into two identical nuclei
- Large storage sac in plant cells
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- The phase of mitosis where chromosomes line up and move to the center
- The process by which the cytoplasm divides after nuclear division
- Jellylike substance that fills the cell
- The division of a cell's genetic material into two identical nuclei
- The phase of mitosis where a nuclear membrane forms around separated chromosomes
- The green pigment responsible for capturing light energy in chloroplasts
- Structure that stores DNA and acts as a cell's command center
13 Clues: Large storage sac in plant cells • Jellylike substance that fills the cell • The energy-producing organelles in plant cells • Functions as a micro-machine for making proteins • The semi-permeable barrier that encloses the cell • Structure that stores DNA and acts as a cell's command center • The process by which the cytoplasm divides after nuclear division • ...
Eukaryotic Cells 2023-09-29
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- Assembles (puts together) proteins and cell membrane.
- converts food energy into usable energy for the cell.
- Storage , Holds water and other substances , Digests cellular waste in plant cells.
- Chemical inside the chloroplast. Responsible for photosynthesis. Gives the plant a green pigment.
- Converts Sun’s energy into food (sugars) through photosynthesis.
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- Makes proteins through coding.
- Controls what enters and leaves the cell.
- Contains the cell structures.
- First name of the guy who was the first to look at cells, last name spelled "Hooke."
- Contains the DNA (genetic information) and controls the functions of the cell.
- Supports the cell , Provides the shape of the plant cell.
- What Robert Hooke observed under a microscope... Not cells, but the actual specimen.
- Digests cellular waste in animal cells.
13 Clues: Contains the cell structures. • Makes proteins through coding. • Digests cellular waste in animal cells. • Controls what enters and leaves the cell. • Assembles (puts together) proteins and cell membrane. • converts food energy into usable energy for the cell. • Supports the cell , Provides the shape of the plant cell. • ...
Animal Cells 2025-04-04
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- green substance in chloroplasts that traps the suns energy
- string like structure in a cell nucleus that carries information controlling all the cell's activities
- tiny structures in the cytoplasm of a cell that performs a special job
- organelle that is used for storing materials
- group of organisms that have the same characteristics and are able to produce offspring that can reproduce
- organelle that puts together proteins for a cell
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- microscope having more than one lens
- jellylike substance that fills the space between the cell membrane and the nucleus
- thin outer covering that holds a cell together
- organelle that makes sugar, using carbon dioxide, water, and sunlight
- part of the cell that controls activities of other cell parts
- organelle where food and oxygen react to release energy
- theory that the cell is the basic unit of life and only living cells can produce new living cells
13 Clues: microscope having more than one lens • organelle that is used for storing materials • thin outer covering that holds a cell together • organelle that puts together proteins for a cell • organelle where food and oxygen react to release energy • green substance in chloroplasts that traps the suns energy • part of the cell that controls activities of other cell parts • ...
Animal Cells 2024-10-30
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- makes energy out of sugars
- make proteins
- control center of cell
- smaller than in a plant cell, these are storage tanks
- a tail on some cells
- recycles old cell parts
- hairlike exterior of some cells
- all the cell's organelles are floating in it
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- has ribosomes attached to it
- sends instructions to make ribosomes
- What kind of cell is an animal cell?
- keeps the outside out, inside in
- prepares material for cell export
13 Clues: make proteins • a tail on some cells • control center of cell • recycles old cell parts • makes energy out of sugars • has ribosomes attached to it • hairlike exterior of some cells • keeps the outside out, inside in • prepares material for cell export • sends instructions to make ribosomes • What kind of cell is an animal cell? • all the cell's organelles are floating in it • ...
Cells Vocabulary 2025-06-06
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- an organism that consists of a single cell
- the fluid that fills the cell and supports organelles within the cytoplasm
- a rigid structure that surrounds the cell membrane and provides support to the cell
- an organism that consists of more than one cell
- in eukaryotic cells, the organelle that is the site of cellular respiration, which releases energy for use by the cell
- a non-membranous organelle that makes proteins
- a phospholipid layer that covers a cell’s surface and acts as a barrier between the inside of a cell and the cell’s environment
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- one of the small bodies that are found in the cytoplasm of a cell and that are specialized to perform a specific function
- in a eukaryotic cell, a membrane-bound organelle that contains the cell’s DNA and that has a role in processes such as growth, metabolism, and reproduction
- a semifluid material present in cells of containing the cytosol and other organelles that are closed off by the cell membrane.
- the smallest unit that can perform all life processes
- a living thing; anything that can carry out life processes independently
- an organelle found in plant and algae cells where photosynthesis occurs
13 Clues: an organism that consists of a single cell • a non-membranous organelle that makes proteins • an organism that consists of more than one cell • the smallest unit that can perform all life processes • an organelle found in plant and algae cells where photosynthesis occurs • a living thing; anything that can carry out life processes independently • ...
Lesson 4 Crossword - Cell structure, function & transport 2016-05-26
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- Appendage used for attachment in prokayotic cells
- Diffusion of water
- Type of equipment used to see cells
- Type of transport where cells wrap their cell membrane around fluid and brings it inside the cell in a vesicle
- Organelle that goes through aerobic respiration
- Theory of how the organelles mitochondria and chloroplast evolved
- Appendage used for movement in eukaryotic cells
- All plasma membranes allow certain molecules through and not others, this is known as _____ permeable
- Solution that has equal amount of solute as inside the cell
- Organism that is made of a single cell
- Organelle within a eukaryotic cell that houses the DNA
- Organelle that goes through photosynthesis
- Type of transport where cells secrete molecules out of the cell by fusing a vesicle membrane to the cell membrane
- Sum total of all chemical reactions within an organism
- Type of cell without a nucleus
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- Type of diffusion that requires a channel protein
- Organelle responsible for digestion
- Type of transport where cells wrap their cell membrane around large molecules or pieces of cells and brings them inside the cell in a vesicle
- Solution that has more solute than inside the cell, causing the cell to shrivel
- Biological membranes are a bilayer of _____
- Water-based internal environment of a cell
- Membrane-bound compartments that separate chemical reactions within a eukaryotic cell
- Composed of microtubules, microfilaments and intermediate filaments
- Appendages used for movement in eukaryotic cells
- Organism that contains many cells
- The _____ complex sorts, packs and ships proteins for export from the cell
- Layer that surrounds the cell wall in prokaryotes
- Area of a prokaryotic cell that contains DNA
- Type of transport that requires energy
- Type of cell with a nucleus
- Structure within a cell that synthesizes proteins
- Lipid molecule found in biological membranes
32 Clues: Diffusion of water • Type of cell with a nucleus • Type of cell without a nucleus • Organism that contains many cells • Organelle responsible for digestion • Type of equipment used to see cells • Type of transport that requires energy • Organism that is made of a single cell • Water-based internal environment of a cell • Organelle that goes through photosynthesis • ...
Cell Division Corssword 2023-03-06
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- / the first stage of meiosis
- / having cells with membrane bound nuclei
- / reproduction in which TWO haploid cells fuse to form a diploid cell; the zygote has a combination of traits (NOT IDENTICAL) compared to its parent cells
- / fiber-like structures in a cell that are involved in moving chromosomes during cell division
- / spindle fibers attach to centromeres of chromosomes; chromosomes align down the middle of the cell
- / a specialized condensed region of each chromosome that appears during mitosis where the chromatids are held together to form an X shape
- / final stage of the cell cycle; cytoplasm divides and creates two identical cells
- / the DNA and its proteins in eukaryotic cells
- / the process by which a cell divides into two smaller cells
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- / the two chromosomes from each parent that are similar in size, shape, and genetic content; there are 23 pair of homologous chromosomes in human body cells (23 from our mother, 23 from our father)
- / the complete life cycle of a cell: interphase, mitosis, cytokinesis
- / a fertilized egg; the first diploid cell on an individual containing DNA from both parents
- / 90% of the life of the cell; cell carries out its normal functions; divided into 3 phases: (G1) First growth, (S) Synthesis, (G2) Second growth
- / reproduction in which a cell makes and IDENTICAL copy of itself; ex: binary fisson, mitosis
- / two new nuclei form and nuclear envelope surrounds them; chromosomes uncoil; spindles dissolve
- / an organism or cell having the normal amount of DNA per cell
- / reproductive cells formed by meiosis; sperm and egg; contain the organisms’ haploid number of chromosomes
- / the two identical copies of DNA that make up a chromosome during mitosis
- / cell division that produces reproductive cells
- / sister chromatids pull apart and move to opposite ends of the cell; chromatids now become chromosomes
20 Clues: / the first stage of meiosis • / having cells with membrane bound nuclei • / the DNA and its proteins in eukaryotic cells • / cell division that produces reproductive cells • / the process by which a cell divides into two smaller cells • / an organism or cell having the normal amount of DNA per cell • ...
Design A Crossword 2021-11-18
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- cell-undifferentiated inner mass cells of a human embryo
- fibers-protein structure that divides the genetic material in a cell
- phase- during g2 the cell divides in mitosis by segregating the chromosomes into two separate daughter cells.
- change of stucture in a gene
- nucleic acids and protein found in the nucleus of most living cells, carrying genetic information in the form of genes.
- abnormal mass of tissue that forms when cells grow and divide more than they should
- a compound structure at the end of a chromosome.
- memebrane-it separates the chromosomes from the rest of the cell.
- sequence of nucleotides forming part of a chromosome
- signaling-information transferred within the cell
- Phase-It is responsible for the synthesis or replication of DNA.
- the cell examines internal and external mistakes
- stem cell- cells found after someones body deelops.
- each pair of chromosomes is separated into two independent chromosomes
- cell's chromosomes align themselves in the middle of the cell
- Phase-grows in size and synthesizes mRNA and protein that are required for DNA synthesis
- this the cell grows
- DNA sequence of a chromosome that links a pair of sister chromatids
- chromatids-identical copies formed by the DNA replication of a chromosome
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- cell undergoes division
- a disease caused by an uncontrolled division of cells in the body.
- spread of cancer cells
- form around each set of chromosomes to separate the DNA from the cytoplasm.
- a condition tumor or growth that is not cancerous.
- splits the parent cell into two identical daughter cells
- the place they first formed.
- finding the rate of change
- help organize
- a type of cell death
- chromatin condenses
- and regulates activities
- when abnormal cells divide without control and can affect nearby tissues.
32 Clues: help organize • chromatin condenses • this the cell grows • a type of cell death • spread of cancer cells • cell undergoes division • and regulates activities • finding the rate of change • the place they first formed. • change of stucture in a gene • a compound structure at the end of a chromosome. • the cell examines internal and external mistakes • ...
Cell & Cell processes 2022-03-01
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- said all living things are made up of cells
- the organelle responsible for energy production
- the cell membrane is essential for the cell to maintain balance which we call
- packages proteins
- controls the nucleus
- said all animals are made of cells
- molecules are distributed evenly among space
- when a cell uses energy to move particles
- double-stranded chromosomes line up in the middle of the cell
- the spreading of something more widely
- nucleus divides to form 2 new cells
- said all plants are made of cells
- CHromosomes separate
- this person found cells in a cork cap
- CHromosomes are duplicated
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- supplies the cell with water
- controls what enters and leaves the cells
- chromosomes become visible
- somethings can pass through this type of membrane, others can't
- a network of membranous tubules within the cytoplasm of a eukaryotic cell, continuous with the nuclear membrane. It usually has ribosomes attached and is involved in protein and lipid synthesis
- provides cells with support
- protector of the nucleus
- a complex of vesicles and folded membranes within the cytoplasm of most eukaryotic cells, involved in secretion and intracellular transport.
- chromosomes hold the DNA and tells the cell parts how to work
- a process by which molecules of a solvent tend to pass through a semipermeable membrane from a less concentrated solution into a more concentrated one, thus equalizing the concentrations on each side of the membrane
- total of all chemical activities of an organism that enable it t stay alive, grow, and reproduce
- when a cell uses no energy to move particles
- helps plant cell mae their food
- control room of the cell
- plant cells use this to make energy for the rest of the cell
- moves out waste products
- Chromosomes go back to being not visible, 2 new nucleolus appear
32 Clues: packages proteins • controls the nucleus • CHromosomes separate • protector of the nucleus • control room of the cell • moves out waste products • chromosomes become visible • CHromosomes are duplicated • provides cells with support • supplies the cell with water • helps plant cell mae their food • said all plants are made of cells • said all animals are made of cells • ...
Cell cycle Rogan Ciesielski Name: 2025-01-17
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- identical copies of a chromosome that are joined together by a centromere
- elongated cells that can be found in both healthy tissue and tumors
- the first stage of mitosis
- the process of making two identical copies of DNA from one original DNA molecule
- the flow of two phases of matter, or to a type of electrical power distribution
- the final stage of cell division where the cytoplasm of a single cell is physically divided into two separate daughter cells
- during this time it grows, replicates its chromosomes, and prepares for cell division
- a stage of cell division when chromosomes condense and line up in the middle of a cell
- the process by which cells increase in size and mass
- refers to the "interphase" stage of the cell cycle, where a cell grows
- a type of cell division that produces two identical daughter cells from a single parent cell
- the process by which a cell splits into two identical or similar daughter cells
- an organelle that helps cells divide, or make copies of themselves
- the phase of the cell cycle when a cell grows and prepares for cell division
- proteins that regulate the cell cycle by binding to cyclin-dependent kinases
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- the stage of mitosis when replicated chromosomes are separated and moved to opposite ends of a cell
- the initial stage of the cell cycle phase called interphase
- They happen when normal cells become cancerous cells that multiply and spread
- a series of events that take place in a cell
- the stage of the cell cycle when DNA is replicated
- an abnormal growth of tissue in the body that can be cancerous (malignant) or noncancerous (benign)
- a constricted region of a chromosome that connects sister chromatids and helps separate DNA during cell division
- the final stage of cell division in both mitosis and meiosis
- the first stage of the cell cycle in eukaryotic cells
24 Clues: the first stage of mitosis • a series of events that take place in a cell • the stage of the cell cycle when DNA is replicated • the process by which cells increase in size and mass • the first stage of the cell cycle in eukaryotic cells • the initial stage of the cell cycle phase called interphase • the final stage of cell division in both mitosis and meiosis • ...
Cells Task Cards 2024-02-27
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- A collection of tissues that performed a particular function or set of functions.
- A group of similar cells and cellular material that perform a particular function.
- An organism made up of one cell.
- Information that supports or refutes a claim.
- The parts of a cell including what they are made of, their shapes, and their arrangement.
- A series of chemical reactions in a cell that break down sugars and release energy.
- The stuff that indicates the presence, absence, or concentration of a particular substance.
- Something that happens in a repeated or predictable way.
- A microscopic organism or virus
- The theory that microbes can cause infectious diseases.
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- An organism that spreads disease-causing microbes from one host to another without getting sick itself.
- All living things are made up of cells, cells are the basic units of structure and function in living organisms, and new cells are made from existing cells.
- An organism made up of a single cell or many cells with a nucleus, and that’s not an animal, plant, or fungus.
- A chemical that indicates the presence, absence, or concentration of a particular substance.
- Cell structures, often surrounded by a separate membrane, that perform a specific function.
- An organism made up of many cells.
- The specialized activities performed by a system, organ, or body/cell part.
- A microbe that is not made of cells and cannot grow or reproduce outside of a living cell.
- Single-celled organisms that do not have a nucleus or other membrane-bound organelles.
- A disease that is passed from organism to another.
- A group of organs that work together to perform a specific function.
- The levels of structure in an organism, ranging from subcellular organelles to cells, tissues, organs, and organ systems.
- The ability to cause an object to change, move, or work.
23 Clues: A microscopic organism or virus • An organism made up of one cell. • An organism made up of many cells. • Information that supports or refutes a claim. • A disease that is passed from organism to another. • The theory that microbes can cause infectious diseases. • Something that happens in a repeated or predictable way. • ...
Epithelium 2021-09-08
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- secretory units and ducts of a compound gland
- origin of epithelial lining and glands of most of GI tract
- unicellular glands in epithelial lining of GI and respiratory tract
- tissue composed of closely aggregated cells with very little extracellular substance
- an aggregation of cells and extracellular substances
- contractile cells associated with expression of products from the adenomere into the duct system
- mode of secretion with smooth lumen
- origin of epidermis of skin
- duct type with many branches
- watery product secreted by glands with basophilic basal portion and acidophilic apical portion
- conveys product to needed loocation
- vacuolated and pale gland with heterochromatic basal nuclei
- communicating junctions that allow ions and small molecules to pass
- epithelium composed of several layers of cells
- lots of intercellular matrix, few cells
- anchoring junctions that bind adjacent cells
- duct type with one opening
- mode of secretion where apical portion of cytoplasm lost
- tall, narrow cell with ovoid basal nucleus
- water resistant, protective protein
- adenomere with large luminal space
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- lines urinary passages
- pie-shaped adenomere
- gland that expresses mucous and serous products
- secretory unit that manufactures the product
- secretes on body surface or internal cavity/tract
- mode of secretion where entire cell is the product
- oily secretion excreted by pale "foamy" gland with central nucleus
- straight or coiled adenomere(sweat glands, stomach, and colon)
- secretes directly into blood stream
- epithelium that forms sheets that cover body surfaces/line luminal organs
- origin of mesothelium, endothelium
- well defined cell limits, all sides approximately the same size
- single layer of irregularly shaped and sized cells
- impermeable junction between cells
- flat elongated cells, round to oval central nucleus
- epithelia with little intercellular matrix high cell density
37 Clues: pie-shaped adenomere • lines urinary passages • duct type with one opening • origin of epidermis of skin • duct type with many branches • origin of mesothelium, endothelium • impermeable junction between cells • adenomere with large luminal space • secretes directly into blood stream • mode of secretion with smooth lumen • conveys product to needed loocation • ...
Veterinary Blood Terms 2022-11-03
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- also known as erythrocytes; are produced in bone marrow and carry oxegyn to the lungs
- form of cancer of the bone marrow which prevents an animal from producing a normal level of red and white blood cells and platelets
- also known as thrombocytes; are responsible for clotting and increase with injury
- defend the body from invading organisms
- gland masses of tissue which contains cells
- number of red blood cells in a unit volume of blood and can be used to detect a problem with red blood cell production
- two large veins near the thigh on the hind leg
- any of three large veins in the neck
- prevents bleeding when a blood vessel is injured
- injection within the vein
- soft, fatty tissue within the bone which is a major area for blood cell production
- small vein located on the inside hind leg
- decreased blood flow
- loss of water from the body
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- opening at the top of the thoracic cavity
- small hole on the needle which allows the blood to blow into the syringe
- determines the number and type of blood cells present
- vein located on the front leg
- arrangement of blood cells within the body
- carries oxygen to the red blood cells and helps move them to other tissues
- liquid portion of the blood
- redness, swelling or pain on an area of the body
- used to determine the portion, or percentage, of the whole volume of blood occupied by red blood cells
- relating to the thorax which is the cavity enclosed within the ribs and sternum
- determination of the cause or nature of a condition
- small vein located underneath the cattle's tail
- immune response which attacks an animals own tissues and cells
- deficiency of hemoglobin reducing the number of red blood cells; causes body weakness
28 Clues: decreased blood flow • injection within the vein • liquid portion of the blood • loss of water from the body • vein located on the front leg • any of three large veins in the neck • defend the body from invading organisms • opening at the top of the thoracic cavity • small vein located on the inside hind leg • arrangement of blood cells within the body • ...
Lymphatic System 2026-02-20
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- fights invaders that get past innate defenses by mounting an attack one or more specific foreign substances
- nonspecific response triggered whenever body tissues are injured
- chemicals secreted by WBC's and macrophages exposed to foreign substances, make your temp go up
- when lymphocytes defend the body (protected by living cells)
- engulf and destroy pathogens that breach surface membrane barriers
- aggressive lymphocytes that can burst and kill cancer cells, virus-infected body cells and nonspecific targets before the adaptive system
- congential and acquired conditions in which the production or function of immune cells or complements is abnormal
- when the body produces antibodies that attack its own tissues
- produce antibodies and oversee humoral immunity
- any substance capable of provoking an immune response
- molecules that are recognized as self and do not cause an immune response in us
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- soluble proteins secreted by B cells or plasma cells in response to an antigen
- responds immediately to protect the body from all foreign things
- small proteins secreted by virus-infected cells to help defend cells not yet infected
- provided by antibodies present in the body's "humors" or fluids
- short-lived immunity from the introduction of donated antibodies
- group of at least 20 plasma proteins that circulate in the blood in an inactive state, then attach to foreign things to fight them
- B cell clones that are not plasma cells, capable of responding to the same antigen if they "see" it again
- cell-mediated arm of adaptive defenses, eliminate specific foreign substances
- abnormally vigorous immune responses when the immune system causes damage to body tissues as it fights the "threat"
- immunity produced by an encounter with an antigen
- B cell clones, produce highly specific antibodies at a very fast rate
- capable of responding to a specific antigen by binding to it with antigen-specific receptors on the lymphocyte
- inside lymph, engulf and destroy foreign things in the lymph
- harmful microorganisms
25 Clues: harmful microorganisms • produce antibodies and oversee humoral immunity • immunity produced by an encounter with an antigen • any substance capable of provoking an immune response • when lymphocytes defend the body (protected by living cells) • inside lymph, engulf and destroy foreign things in the lymph • ...
Microbiology Part 1 2022-04-17
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- Scientific technique required to differentiate spirochetes.
- Another name for neutrophils.
- The most commonly used source of energy and carbon for humans and bacteria.
- Space that is present in gram negative cells but not in gram positive cells.
- Bacteria that causes syphilis.
- Groups that beta-hemolytic streptococcus are organized into.
- Cells derived from bone marrow that mature in the thymus and recognize infected cells and destroy and eliminate them from the body.
- Refers to the growth of bacterial cell populations, not an individual bacterium.
- This line of defense includes the inflammatory response and phagocytosis.
- The pathogenic bacterial species that is the causative agent of most cases of tuberculosis.
- A rod-shaped structure that also is called "rods".
- Fill in the Blank: Gram ________ bacteria stain blue or purple.
- A breach of the body's physical barriers stimulates what part of the immune system?
- Technique used to differentiate mycobacterium tuberculosis.
- Describe the cell wall of gram negative bacteria.
- Number of bacterial growth phases.
- Describe the cell wall of gram positive bacteria.
- Fill in the Blank: Acute inflammation is a _________ response characterized by edema, redness, and pain.
- Streptococcus that completely lyse red blood cells.
- Also known as the exponential phase of the bacterial growth phase.
- Fill in the Blank: The location of mast cells allows them to regulate vascular __________.
- Group A streptococcus is primarily spread in what manner?
- Mast cells are found near what?
- Characteristic of a pathogenic antigen in that they must be nonself.
- Hormone-like messengers that allow for cell-to-cell communication.
- These are grouped based on their cell wall characteristics and metabolic differences.
- The main function of this body system is to prevent or limit infections by pathogens.
- Type two hypersensitivity reaction.
- Occurs when macrophages detect and attack microbes and release certain chemicals into the bloodstream that cause the brain to reset the thermostat to a higher temperature.
- Gram staining separates bacteria into two groups based on the structure of what?
- The most useful microbiological staining technique.
- Phase of bacterial growth that is slow at first as bacteria acclimate to their environment.
- Encompasses the study of the development, anatomy, functions, and malfunctions of the immune system.
- A spherical shaped bacteria.
- These cells are responsible for transporting and processing antigens.
- Bacteria that causes Lyme disease.
- Number of layers in the cell wall structure of gram negative bacteria.
- Spherical gram positive cocci usually arranged in chains or pairs.
- Regions of antigen that specifically bind.
- Last stage of life when the immune system is less effective.
- The most common manifestation of drug allergy is this or hives.
- This system is a group of 20 or more proteins that circulate in the blood and serve to complement or assist other defensive mechanisms.
- First stage of life when the immune system is less effective.
- Streptococcus that are unable to lyse red blood cells.
- The movement of PMN's in response to chemotactic factors.
- This activity is not increased during the lag phase.
- Most likely antibiotic class to produce an anaphylactic reaction.
- Type three hypersensitivity reaction.
- The migration by neutrophils through the endothelial cells causes this to occur to a few red blood cells resulting in erythema and edema.
- Cells that destroy tumor cells and virally infected cells.
- Another name for antibodies.
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- Fill in the Blank: Most bacteria are _______ and invisible to light microscopy which is why they must be stained in order to see them.
- The release of cytoplasmic granules is stimulated by traumatic or microbial injury.
- This is present in the outer membrane of Gram negative cells.
- This line of defense includes the skin, mucous membranes, and secretions.
- Cells that are common at sites in the body that are exposed to the external environment.
- A bacteria that lacks a distinct shape.
- Neutrophils release powerful enzymes and cytokines such as collagenase and what else?
- Another name for innate immunity.
- Another name for Group A streptococcus.
- A big heterogenic group of streptococci.
- Microorganisms that must have oxygen to survive.
- Along with IgM this antibody can activate the complement system.
- Cells derived from the bone marrow that mature in the bone marrow and are receptor sites for antigens.
- Enzyme that microaerophilic bacteria have that allow them to tolerate low amounts of oxygen.
- Phase of bacterial cell growth that occurs after the stationary phase.
- Genus of bacteria that cause syphilis and lyme disease.
- The biochemical mediator released by mast cells that cause the capillaries to dilate and vascular permeability to dramatically increase leading to edema.
- Microorganisms that can grow in the absence of oxygen by using fermentation.
- Type four hypersensitivity reaction.
- Fill in the Blank: The nonspecific inflammatory response is a _______ response.
- Type one hypersensitivity reaction.
- Streptococcus that partially lyse red blood cells.
- The scientific study of microorganisms.
- Cells that are capable of engulfing and absorbing bacteria.
- Metabolism property in which proteins are used for energy and growth.
- Number of layers in the cell wall structure of gram positive bacteria.
- The prcoess that allows PMN's to squeeze through the endothelial cells to relocate into connective tissue.
- These are secreted by the host cell when it becomes infected with a virus.
- The first cells to respond to acute inflammation.
- Microorganisms that cannot tolerate oxygen.
- Bacteria associated with necrotizing ulcerative periodontal diseases.
- Fill in the Blank: Gram ________ bacteria stain pink or red.
- Organisms that are too small to see with the naked eye.
- Metabolism property in which sugars are used for energy.
- Fill in the Blank: Gram positive bacteria are _________ to breakdown by penicillins and lysozyme.
- Bacteria metabolic differences focus mainly on how the use or avoid what?
- This disease occurs in the oral cavity when there is something wrong with neutrophil function.
- Molecular oxygen is highly what?
- Fill in the Blank: The location of mast cells allows them to regulat effector-cell __________.
- Phase of bacterial growth in which there is no net increase or decrease in cell numbers as nutrients are used up and waste products build up.
- B cells differentiate in to what?
- Macrophages are antigen presenting cells that transport, process, and present antigens to what cells?
- Channels that are present in gram negative cells but not in gram positive cells.
- The innate immune system is present from when?
95 Clues: A spherical shaped bacteria. • Another name for antibodies. • Another name for neutrophils. • Bacteria that causes syphilis. • Mast cells are found near what? • Molecular oxygen is highly what? • Another name for innate immunity. • B cells differentiate in to what? • Number of bacterial growth phases. • Bacteria that causes Lyme disease. • Type one hypersensitivity reaction. • ...
Cells 2013-07-21
8 Clues: traps light energy • supports the plant • lines inner cell wall • control room of the cell • large and filled with sap • Chemical factory of the cell • contain several small vacuoles • energy capsule that contain glucose and oxygen
CELLS 2013-10-21
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- Cells holding female prisoners should provide a reasonable amount of (fill in)
- behavioral attitude coding system that allows the exchange of information on prisoners being transferred from one agency to another
- Which inmates could get skin searched?
- drugs, knives, lighters in a jail cell unit are known as?
- Where an inmate is allowed to wear shoes, the (fill in) must be removed
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- Each occupied cell must be searched after how many minutes?
- persons sentenced or remanded in custody from the "street" are to be (fill in) prior to admission to the holding unit.
- Knowledge + Skills equals=?
8 Clues: Knowledge + Skills equals=? • Which inmates could get skin searched? • drugs, knives, lighters in a jail cell unit are known as? • Each occupied cell must be searched after how many minutes? • Where an inmate is allowed to wear shoes, the (fill in) must be removed • Cells holding female prisoners should provide a reasonable amount of (fill in) • ...
Cells 2020-04-02
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- releases energy in the cell, the power house
- protects and supports, found only in plants
- theory states, all organisms are made of cells
- green pigment allows plants to absorb energy from the sun
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- genetic material, DNA, chromosomes found here
- passage of material in and out of the cell
- gel-like substance holds the organelles in place
- stores and removes water and waste
8 Clues: stores and removes water and waste • passage of material in and out of the cell • releases energy in the cell, the power house • protects and supports, found only in plants • genetic material, DNA, chromosomes found here • theory states, all organisms are made of cells • gel-like substance holds the organelles in place • ...
Cells 2021-02-19
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- controls all cell activities
- uses energy from the sun to make its own food
- jelly-like substance in the cell
- stores food, water, and waste within the cell
- controls what comes in or out of the cell
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- kidney-shaped organelle that creates energy
- has a cell wall and chloroplasts
- does not have a cell wall
- rigid, strong, stiff outer layer of plant cells
9 Clues: does not have a cell wall • controls all cell activities • has a cell wall and chloroplasts • jelly-like substance in the cell • controls what comes in or out of the cell • kidney-shaped organelle that creates energy • uses energy from the sun to make its own food • stores food, water, and waste within the cell • rigid, strong, stiff outer layer of plant cells
Cells 2021-01-13
8 Clues: makes proteins • surrounds all cells • provides energy for the cell • organelle that makes a plant green • organism with no nucleus. Bacteria • controls the cell. Only in eukaryotes • organism with a nucleus and organelles. • basic unit of life. Smallest living thing
Cells 2020-12-15
8 Clues: Animal cells have only this. • Membrane-bound nucleus absent • Has a specific function in a cell • Semi fluid in a cell that contains • Membrane-bound Nucleus is present. • Organelle responsible for photosynthesis. • Provides tensile strength and protection. • Membrane-bound organelle that contains DNA.
cells 2020-12-14
10 Clues: a jelly • is buff • in control • is a converter • is a decomposer • reticulum is a bus • a structure of life • apparatus is a shake • membrane dam control • wall is a body guard
Cells 2017-05-02
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- Responsible for cell division.
- Present in the nucleolus carrying genes.
- A unicellular organism which can change.
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- Small structures scattered in the cytoplasm.
- Powerhouse of the cell.
- Suicide bags of a cell.
- The nucleus and the cytoplasm together forms.
- Which gives extra support to the plant and is absent in an animal cell.
8 Clues: Powerhouse of the cell. • Suicide bags of a cell. • Responsible for cell division. • Present in the nucleolus carrying genes. • A unicellular organism which can change. • Small structures scattered in the cytoplasm. • The nucleus and the cytoplasm together forms. • Which gives extra support to the plant and is absent in an animal cell.
CELLS 2017-05-03
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- provides green color to the plant
- power houses of the cell
- sac-like structures which store food,water and waste
- a small spherical body in the centre of a cell
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- absorbs sunlight to make food for a plant cell
- protects and surrounds the plant cell
- first person to discover the cell
- jelly-like substance
8 Clues: jelly-like substance • power houses of the cell • first person to discover the cell • provides green color to the plant • protects and surrounds the plant cell • absorbs sunlight to make food for a plant cell • a small spherical body in the centre of a cell • sac-like structures which store food,water and waste
Cells 2018-10-21
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- The reactant needed for respiration
- This is where photosynthesis takes place
- I am a cell with an axon
- I store sugars in a plant cell
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- The structure that binds oxygen in red blood cells
- The part of a cell that contains the genetic information
- I am the part of the cell where respiration takes place
- It has enzymes in the head which breaks down the cell membrane of a certain kind of cell
8 Clues: I am a cell with an axon • I store sugars in a plant cell • The reactant needed for respiration • This is where photosynthesis takes place • The structure that binds oxygen in red blood cells • I am the part of the cell where respiration takes place • The part of a cell that contains the genetic information • ...
cells 2016-05-23
8 Clues: cell respiration • protein synthesis • boundary of a cell • controls photosynthesis • fluid filled space enclosed by a membrane • controls the substances that enter or exit the cell • controls cell activities and stores genetic information • composed mostly of water, where most chemical reactions take place
cells 2016-05-23
8 Clues: they make proteins • they store food and water • the powerhouse of the cell • that regulate celll division • help destroy old cell structures • thread like structures inside the nucleus • help transport substances within the cell • jelly like substances which make up most of the cell
Cells 2020-09-12
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- It is the basic unit of life and also is the smallest thing that has all the properties of life.
- A part of the cell that gives a plant cell its shape.
- A part of the cell that controls the substance that enters or leaves the cells
- This cell has a cell wall and its leaf cell contains chloroplast.
- A part of the cell that controls all the activities in the cell and contains genetic information that is passed on from one generation to the next.
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- Are organisms which are made up of only one cell.
- A part of the cell that allows the substances to move around within the cell
- A part of a cell that contains chlorophyll that absorbs light energy for photosynthesis.
8 Clues: Are organisms which are made up of only one cell. • A part of the cell that gives a plant cell its shape. • This cell has a cell wall and its leaf cell contains chloroplast. • A part of the cell that allows the substances to move around within the cell • A part of the cell that controls the substance that enters or leaves the cells • ...
Cells 2020-09-12
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- It is the basic unit of life and also is the smallest thing that has all the properties of life.
- A part of the cell that gives a plant cell its shape.
- A part of the cell that controls the substance that enters or leaves the cells
- This cell has a cell wall and its leaf cell contains chloroplast.
- A part of the cell that controls all the activities in the cell and contains genetic information.
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- Are organisms which are made up of only one cell.
- A part of the cell that allows the substances to move around within the cell
- A part of a cell that contains chlorophyll that absorbs light energy for photosynthesis.
8 Clues: Are organisms which are made up of only one cell. • A part of the cell that gives a plant cell its shape. • This cell has a cell wall and its leaf cell contains chloroplast. • A part of the cell that allows the substances to move around within the cell • A part of the cell that controls the substance that enters or leaves the cells • ...
Cells 2019-02-23
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- This part of a plant cell provides support and gives the cell its shape.
- This jelly-like part of a cell allows substances to move around the cell.
- This part of a cell controls substances that move in and out of a cell.
- This part of a plant cell contains chlorophyll.
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- This part of a cell stores food and water.
- An organism with more than one cell is called a ______ organism.
- An organism with only one cell is called a ________ organism.
- This part of a cell stores hereditary material and controls the cell’s activities.
8 Clues: This part of a cell stores food and water. • This part of a plant cell contains chlorophyll. • An organism with only one cell is called a ________ organism. • An organism with more than one cell is called a ______ organism. • This part of a cell controls substances that move in and out of a cell. • ...
cells 2023-09-22
8 Clues: creates protiens • basic unit of life • acts like goo or slime • powerhouse of the cell • protects the plant cell • protects the animal cell • contains genetic material • digestive system of the cell
cells 2023-02-02
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- One of this equals 10ml or 8g of pure alcohol, which is around the amount of alcohol the average adult
- When egg and sperm meet, a zygote is formed and quickly begins dividing
- a small mass of living substance capable of developing into an organism
- A shaft or opening on the surface of the skin through which hair grows.
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- in a cell with the later b
- each human body hosts has 10 m
- word is a medical term for a living cell, such as a red blood cell.
- you can get it from an animal in a farm
8 Clues: in a cell with the later b • each human body hosts has 10 m • you can get it from an animal in a farm • word is a medical term for a living cell, such as a red blood cell. • When egg and sperm meet, a zygote is formed and quickly begins dividing • a small mass of living substance capable of developing into an organism • ...
cells 2023-02-02
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- One of this equals 10ml or 8g of pure alcohol, which is around the amount of alcohol the average adult
- When egg and sperm meet, a zygote is formed and quickly begins dividing
- a small mass of living substance capable of developing into an organism
- A shaft or opening on the surface of the skin through which hair grows.
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- in a cell with the later b
- each human body hosts has 10 m
- word is a medical term for a living cell, such as a red blood cell.
- you can get it from an animal in a farm
8 Clues: in a cell with the later b • each human body hosts has 10 m • you can get it from an animal in a farm • word is a medical term for a living cell, such as a red blood cell. • When egg and sperm meet, a zygote is formed and quickly begins dividing • a small mass of living substance capable of developing into an organism • ...
cells 2023-02-02
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- One of this equals 10ml or 8g of pure alcohol, which is around the amount of alcohol the average adult
- When egg and sperm meet, a zygote is formed and quickly begins dividing
- a small mass of living substance capable of developing into an organism
- A shaft or opening on the surface of the skin through which hair grows.
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- in a cell with the later b
- each human body hosts has 10 m
- word is a medical term for a living cell, such as a red blood cell.
- you can get it from an animal in a farm
8 Clues: in a cell with the later b • each human body hosts has 10 m • you can get it from an animal in a farm • word is a medical term for a living cell, such as a red blood cell. • When egg and sperm meet, a zygote is formed and quickly begins dividing • a small mass of living substance capable of developing into an organism • ...
cells 2023-06-28
8 Clues: 1965 • 3+5-6-1 • Alcatraz • the title • the captain • key words 6 page 114 • there's one of me in all of you • wear all some ones sun how long can we look
Cells 2023-02-17
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- storage space for water, waste, and other cellular material
- the control center for the cell
- place where materials are processed and moved a round inside the cell
- gel-like fluid
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- makes protein for the cell
- packages and transmits cellular material throughout the cell
- makes food for plant cell
- the power house of the cell. breaks down food to make energy for the cell
8 Clues: gel-like fluid • makes food for plant cell • makes protein for the cell • the control center for the cell • storage space for water, waste, and other cellular material • packages and transmits cellular material throughout the cell • place where materials are processed and moved a round inside the cell • ...
Cells 2023-04-27
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- Part of cell that makes proteins
- Green, and only found in plant cells
- Part of cell that controls movement
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- Part of cell that stores nutrients
- Part of cell that fills in empty space
- Part of cell that turns nutrients to energy
- Part of cell that sends commands
- membrane Part of cell that controls what goes in and out
- The building blocks of life
9 Clues: The building blocks of life • Part of cell that makes proteins • Part of cell that sends commands • Part of cell that stores nutrients • Part of cell that controls movement • Green, and only found in plant cells • Part of cell that fills in empty space • Part of cell that turns nutrients to energy • membrane Part of cell that controls what goes in and out
Cells 2023-04-27
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- Part of cell that makes proteins
- Green, and only found in plant cells
- Part of cell that controls movement
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- Part of cell that stores nutrients
- Part of cell that fills in empty space
- Part of cell that turns nutrients to energy
- Part of cell that sends commands
- membrane Part of cell that controls what goes in and out
- The building blocks of life
9 Clues: The building blocks of life • Part of cell that makes proteins • Part of cell that sends commands • Part of cell that stores nutrients • Part of cell that controls movement • Green, and only found in plant cells • Part of cell that fills in empty space • Part of cell that turns nutrients to energy • membrane Part of cell that controls what goes in and out
Cells 2021-09-16
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- Its made of proteins. Also called RNA
- Called the plasma membrane and separates the cell from the outside environment
- Convert light energy into stable chemical energy
- The process of respiration takes place in this organelle.
- The medium for chemical reactions in the cell
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- Helps maintain water balance in the plant cell
- A porous, tough, rigid and flexible membrane in the plant cell
- Holds the most important information in the cell
8 Clues: Its made of proteins. Also called RNA • The medium for chemical reactions in the cell • Helps maintain water balance in the plant cell • Holds the most important information in the cell • Convert light energy into stable chemical energy • The process of respiration takes place in this organelle. • A porous, tough, rigid and flexible membrane in the plant cell • ...
Cells 2021-09-16
8 Clues: contains DNA • stores various substances • the powerhouse of the cell • gives structure to the cell • present in the cell membrane • where photosynthesis takes place • controls what enters and exits the • does cell activities like damage repair
Cells 2021-11-30
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- structure that appears pebbled in cell
- cell cell that contains an organized nucleus and membrane-bound organelles
- structure that appears smooth in cell
- only found in plant cells
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- This structure is the powerhouse of the cell
- cell that has a distinct nucleus and other cellular organelles enclosed within a membrane
- packets of RNA and protein can be found here
- membrane-bound and contains cell's chromosomes
8 Clues: only found in plant cells • structure that appears smooth in cell • structure that appears pebbled in cell • This structure is the powerhouse of the cell • packets of RNA and protein can be found here • membrane-bound and contains cell's chromosomes • cell cell that contains an organized nucleus and membrane-bound organelles • ...
Cells 2021-05-03
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- release hormones into the bloodstream. This lets the hormones travel to cells in other parts of the body.
- a group of organs and tissues that work together to help you breathe.
- works as a support structure for your body. It gives the body its shape, allows movement, makes blood cells, provides protection for organs and stores minerals.
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- oxygen and nutrients to cells and takes away wastes
- regulate the chemical composition of body fluids by removing metabolic wastes and retaining the proper amounts of water, salts, and nutrients.
- breaks nutrients into parts small enough for your body to absorb and use for energy, growth, and cell repair.
- responsible for movement. Nearly all movement in the body is the result of muscle contraction.
- controls movement and balance, the five senses
8 Clues: controls movement and balance, the five senses • oxygen and nutrients to cells and takes away wastes • a group of organs and tissues that work together to help you breathe. • responsible for movement. Nearly all movement in the body is the result of muscle contraction. • ...
cells 2022-06-01
8 Clues: jelly like liquid • store food and water • it provides protection • green and produces food • converts energy from food • directs the cells activity • controls what goes in and out of the cell • in cells that have a nucleus and small structures
cells 2022-06-01
8 Clues: jelly like liquid • store food and water • it provides protection • green and produces food • converts energy from food • directs the cells activity • controls what goes in and out of the cell • in cells that have a nucleus and small structures
cells 2025-03-10
8 Clues: cell • DNA Control activity • the cell s fixed shape • cell turgid contains sap • angry and made from sugar. • light energy and made sugar • like materials with organelle in it • membrane=barriers,contrats what enters or exits
Cells 2025-03-13
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- lipid synthesis and detoxification of drugs
- chemically modifies products received from the ERs and packages them for transport
- protein synthesis and has ribosomes on its surface
- site of polypeptide synthesis
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- aids in transport of materials around the cell
- found in animal cells only for cell division
- synthesises ribosomes
- contains hydrolytic enzymes to digest worn-out organelles
8 Clues: synthesises ribosomes • site of polypeptide synthesis • lipid synthesis and detoxification of drugs • found in animal cells only for cell division • aids in transport of materials around the cell • protein synthesis and has ribosomes on its surface • contains hydrolytic enzymes to digest worn-out organelles • ...
Cells 2024-02-06
8 Clues: Cell Sap • It creates proteins • It Protects The Cell • Stores Genetic Material • The Powerhouse Of The Cell • The site of photosynthesis • it is liquid that fills the cell • Controls what Goes In And Out Of The Cell
Cells 2024-11-05
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- Wall Supports the Cell and keeps it shape
- Full of cell sap and maintains shape
- light energy is absorbed and changed into food
- respiration occurs here releasing energy
- proteins are madehere\
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- controls the movement of substances in an out
- this is where many reactions take place
- controls the activity of the cell
8 Clues: proteins are madehere\ • controls the activity of the cell • Full of cell sap and maintains shape • this is where many reactions take place • respiration occurs here releasing energy • Wall Supports the Cell and keeps it shape • controls the movement of substances in an out • light energy is absorbed and changed into food
cells. 2021-09-03
8 Clues: a type of cell • made out of oxygen • used to make proteins • carries out cell process • a thing mitochondria classified as • the thing that only mitochondria has • the way that mitochondria makes energy • where cellular respiration respiration occurs
Cells 2022-10-05
8 Clues: brain of the cell • vacuum of the cell • tunnel of the cell • powerhouse of the cell • jello filling in a cell • outer most layer in plant cell • layer of the cell the lets things enter • the things that make food in a plant cell
Cells 2022-10-06
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- The control centre of the cell
- The powerhouse that breaks down food and produce energy
- Stores food and water
- A double layer that supports and protects the cell
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- Jelly-like fluid that protects the organelles
- Processes and packages materials
- The digestive system of the cell
- Helps make protein for the cell
8 Clues: Stores food and water • The control centre of the cell • Helps make protein for the cell • Processes and packages materials • The digestive system of the cell • Jelly-like fluid that protects the organelles • A double layer that supports and protects the cell • The powerhouse that breaks down food and produce energy
Cells 2022-09-06
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- prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells both have this
- found in plant and animal cells
- both prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells
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- found in plant cells
- older type of cell
- found in plant and animal cells
- eukaryotic cells are-
- prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells both have this, along with all other cells
- organelles only found in eukaryotic cells
- 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 2022-08-16
8 Clues: composed of one cell • able to pass through • the basic unit of life • composed of many organs • composed of many tissues • focused on a specific purpose • similar cells with a specific function • an organism composed of more than one cell
Cells! 2021-10-27
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- what is something that gives the plant cell it’s structure?
- what is the liquid that fills up an animal cell?
- what cell doesn’t have a cell wall?
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- what is the thing on an animal cell that holds the cell together?
- where does photosynthesis take place in a plant cell?
- what is the thing that holds the genetic material in a cell?
- what is the name of the thing in a plant cell that keeps it turgid?
- is a muscle tissue uni or multicellular?
8 Clues: what cell doesn’t have a cell wall? • is a muscle tissue uni or multicellular? • what is the liquid that fills up an animal cell? • where does photosynthesis take place in a plant cell? • what is something that gives the plant cell it’s structure? • what is the thing that holds the genetic material in a cell? • ...
Cells 2022-07-12
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- The tough covering around the plant cells
- Membrane thin boundary layer around the cell
- any organism that lacks a distinct nucleus and other organelles due to the absence of internal membranes
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- are specialized structures that perform various jobs inside cells
- one of the liquids found inside cells
- an organelle found in large numbers in most cells
- Are cells filled with water
- The control center of the cell
8 Clues: Are cells filled with water • The control center of the cell • one of the liquids found inside cells • The tough covering around the plant cells • Membrane thin boundary layer around the cell • an organelle found in large numbers in most cells • are specialized structures that perform various jobs inside cells • ...
Cells 2022-12-07
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- plant cells that form the protective water-resistant tissue in the outer covering of stems or tree trunks
- spreading of something more widely
- where protiens are stored
- food producers of the cell
- the cell that transports, modifies, and packages proteins and lipids into vesicles for delivery to targeted destinations
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- the cell that generates most of the chemical energy needed to power the cell
- cell any cell or organism that possesses a clearly defined nucleus
- a membrane-bound cell organelle that contains digestive enzymes
8 Clues: where protiens are stored • food producers of the cell • spreading of something more widely • a membrane-bound cell organelle that contains digestive enzymes • cell any cell or organism that possesses a clearly defined nucleus • the cell that generates most of the chemical energy needed to power the cell • ...
Cells 2022-12-13
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- the cells that generates most of the chemical energy needed to power the cell
- food producers of the cell
- any cell or organism that possesses a clearly defined nucleus
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- a membrane-bound cell organelle that contains digestive enzymes
- the spreading of something more widely
- where protiens are stored
- the cell that transports, modefies, and packages protiens and lipids into vesicles for delivery targeted destinations
- plant cells that form the protecive water-resistant tissue in the outer covering of tstems or tree trunks
8 Clues: where protiens are stored • food producers of the cell • the spreading of something more widely • any cell or organism that possesses a clearly defined nucleus • a membrane-bound cell organelle that contains digestive enzymes • the cells that generates most of the chemical energy needed to power the cell • ...
cells 2022-12-02
8 Clues: produce protein • cleans up dead things • the brain of the cell • formes and stores starch • help the animal cell divide • stores food water and waste • determines what goes in and out the cell • the jelly stuff that holds the organelles
Cells 2022-10-03
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- - a fluid that fills the cell.
- - convert glucose into energy, this makes the cell energy-rich molecule.
- - a doorway that keeps out any harmful toxins.
- - a substance that converts sunlight raze into energy, making this their main source of energy.
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- - follow instructions to assemble proteins that the cell needs.
- - help store water and nutrients that the cell needs.
- - something that helps protect the cell from any injury or damage.
- - helps run and control all activity in the cell.
8 Clues: - a fluid that fills the cell. • - a doorway that keeps out any harmful toxins. • - helps run and control all activity in the cell. • - help store water and nutrients that the cell needs. • - follow instructions to assemble proteins that the cell needs. • - something that helps protect the cell from any injury or damage. • ...
Cells 2023-01-27
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- Single or multi cellular organisms that contain a nucleus
- Structures that work together to help cells perform life processes - "tiny organs"
- A layer around the outside of the cell that gives the cell shape and controls what moves in and out of the cell
- Breaks down food and turns it into energy for the cell to use
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- Organisms composed of only one cell that have no nucleus
- The smallest unit of a living thing that can carry out the basic processes of life
- A gel-like substance that supports all of the organelles
- Controls all of the activities in the cell
8 Clues: Controls all of the activities in the cell • Organisms composed of only one cell that have no nucleus • A gel-like substance that supports all of the organelles • Single or multi cellular organisms that contain a nucleus • Breaks down food and turns it into energy for the cell to use • ...
Cells 2025-11-20
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- the process of plants making food
- community with characteristics including plants, animals, resources, and climate.
- movement of water from roots to stems to leaves to be used in photosynthesis
- the process for moving water inside plants
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- a process of cell division that involves eggs and sperm
- extra unneeded garbage
- the process of cell division into two exact copies
- a group of cells that function together in a specialized way
8 Clues: extra unneeded garbage • the process of plants making food • the process for moving water inside plants • the process of cell division into two exact copies • a process of cell division that involves eggs and sperm • a group of cells that function together in a specialized way • movement of water from roots to stems to leaves to be used in photosynthesis • ...
Cells 2026-04-17
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- Which organelle is called the powerhouse of the cell?
- What are the thread-like structures in the nucleus?
- Which organelle contains chlorophyll?
- membrane What is the outer covering of an animal cell?
- What is the basic unit of life?
- What is the control center of the cell?
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- Which instrument is used to observe cells?
- Hooke Who discovered the cell?
- What is the jelly-like substance inside the cell?
- wall What is the outermost layer of a plant cell?
10 Clues: What is the basic unit of life? • Hooke Who discovered the cell? • Which organelle contains chlorophyll? • What is the control center of the cell? • Which instrument is used to observe cells? • What is the jelly-like substance inside the cell? • What are the thread-like structures in the nucleus? • Which organelle is called the powerhouse of the cell? • ...
Science Vocab #5 2025-01-08
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- the internal balance of living organisms that must be kept stable in order to maintain life. Processes that maintain homeostasis include getting nutrition, expelling wastes, and responding to the environment
- a type of passive transport in which substances can move across a cell membrane through special protein channels embedded in the membrane
- describes a solution whose solute concentration of the cytoplasm in a cell
- a spherical structure within a eukaryotic cell's nucleus where ribosomes are manufactured
- the two layers of phospholipids that make up a cell membrane
- structures found within the cytoplasm of cells that perform the various functions cells need to stay alive
- a stack of disk-shaped thylakiods within a choroplast
- transports compounds around the cell and helps maintain the cell's shape; processes fats and breaks down toxic substances in liver cells
- one of the fundamental models of biology that states that cells are the smallest form of life, come from preexisting cells, are the basic building block of all life forms, and carry out life processes to maintain homeostasis.
- the pressure extended by water in a full central vacuole upon the cytoplasm and cell membrane of a plant cell; ,maintains plant rigidity
- a protective coating found outside the cell walls of many bacteria
- a non-pigmented cellular organelle found in plant cells whose functions include storing starches, lipids, and proteins
- an organism consisting of only one cell
- describes cells lacking a true nucleus and membrane-bound organelles
- describes cells having a true nucleus as well as membrane-bound organelles
- a structure made of two or more organs that work together to perform a particular function
- (1)individual organisms of the same species living closely together.(2) a group of cells that live and work together. Unlike in a multicellular organism, cells in a colony may break away and survive on their own.
- the structure within cells that helps define their shape, maintains internal organization, and aids in division and movement.
- transports compounds around the cell and helps maintain the cell's shape; is stubbed with ribosomes and processes the proteins made by ribosomes
- a cellular organelle found in plant cells that contains the pigment chlorophyll and is the site where photosynthesis takes place
- a cellular signaling mechanism in which the product of a particular process inhibits the process itself
- a cellular signalling mechanism in which the product of a particular process enhances the process itself
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- the genetic material of eukaryotic cells consisting of DNA and associated proteins
- the cellular organelle in which aerobic respiration takes place to release energy from food
- the cellular organelle that directs the protein building process
- an organism consisting of two or more cells and whose cells may not live independently apart from the organism
- an organelle in plant cells that holds materials and helps maintain the cell's shape through turgor pressure
- a group of two or more organs that work together to perform a particular function
- a cellular organelle that contains digestive enzymes
- the cellular organelle in which aerobic respiration takes place to release energy from food
- the movement of substances across a cell membrane without the need for energy
- a whip-like cellular organelle similar in structure to a cilium but longer and used primarily for movement in many bacteria
- the diffusion of water molecules through a semipermasemipermeableic membrane
- a cellular organelle that functions in the organization of microtubules
- describes a solution whose solute concentration is greater than the solute concentration of the cytoplasm in a cell
- the cellular organelle that processes and packages proteins in preparation for secreting them from a cell
- (1)the membrane-bond region of a eukaryotic cell that contains the genetic material.(2) the central portion of an atom where protons and neutrons are located.
- a thin layer of phospholipids and proteins that defines the boundary of a cell
- the movement of substances across a cell membrane from regions of low concentration to regions of high concentration by any means that requires the use of energy
- structures found within the cytoplasm of cells that perform the various functions cells need to stay alive
- the non-membrane-bound region in prokaryotic cells that contains the most of the genetic material
- a rigid structure made by cells of plants, fungi, and most bacteria to surround the cell membrane
42 Clues: an organism consisting of only one cell • a cellular organelle that contains digestive enzymes • a stack of disk-shaped thylakiods within a choroplast • the two layers of phospholipids that make up a cell membrane • the cellular organelle that directs the protein building process • a protective coating found outside the cell walls of many bacteria • ...
Biology Vocabulary 2025-04-24
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- A molecule that can be bonded to another identical molecule, the smallest part of a biomolecule.
- the end result of a biological or chemical process, what was made or created.
- the body system involved in producing offspring
- - The plural of nucleus
- body system that works to protect the body from infection anddisease and includes the skin, mucus, and white blood cells.
- Fat tissues that help keep an organism warm
- Destruction of an enzyme by temperature or other factors.
- - Cells change from immature, unspecialized cells into specialized cells based on where in the body they are.
- the body system that removes waste and excess water from thebody, including the lungs, skin, kidneys, and urinary bladder.
- The cell divides into two daughter cells after the nucleus has split into nuclei.
- A large molecule made up of joined monomers.
- - A place in the cell cycle where the process can be halted until favorable conditions exist. Checkpoints also ensure the cell is ready to proceed to the next stage.
- one of a pair of cells that function in the opening and closing of a plant’sstomata by changes in their shape.
- The part of the cell cycle that divides the nucleus into two new identical nuclei occurs just before the cell divides. The newdaughter cells (the two new cells) are identical to the parent cell (the original cell); these are somatic (or body) cells.
- Either of the two cells made during mitosis and cytokinesis.They are genetically identical to the parent cell.
- the photosynthetic cells found in the leaves of plants.
- - A tumor or growth that is not cancerous.
- the body system involved in breathing and gas exchange andincludes the nasal passages, the pharynx, the larynx, the epiglottis, the trachea, bronchi,the lungs, and the diaphragm.
- The substance an enzyme acts on. They may be broken apart or put together. The reactant
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- Uses the energy from the sun to synthesize organic compounds from inorganic compounds
- - When a cell is damaged beyond repair, it destroys itself (pop!).This is a programmed cell death.
- - The membrane that surrounds the nucleus of eukaryotic cells.
- the growth of plants with respect to gravity; roots arepositive because they grow down and stems are negative because they grow up againstgravity.
- The old word for Mitosis. It comes from the Germanic Kernel,which means nucleus.
- the body’s largest organ that consists of skin, hair, and nails.
- - Substances or radiation that can increase the risk of mutations.
- body system that functions as a communication system and includes the pituitary gland, the thyroid gland, the parathyroid gland, the thymus gland,the pineal gland, the pancreas, the adrenal glands, the ovaries, and the testes.
- Movement
- – An environmental factor that can cause a mutation that results in cancer.
- - Attach to the sister chromatids at the centromere. Pull the chromatids to opposite ends of the cell.
- Proteins that act as a catalyst to accelerate a reaction. They are NOT permanently changed in the process, so they are reusable. The work with specific substrates. Their name ends in -ASE
- the growth movement of a plant in response to light
- - Mitosis - the nucleus divides before the cell divides, so the new cells will have a complete set of genetic material.
- the body system that controls and coordinates all bodily functionsand includes nerve cells (neurons), the brain, and the spinal cord.
- occurs within or between cells that regulate cell function.
- Make a reaction start faster
- Cell with two complete sets of chromosomes, one set from each parent. These are somatic cells (body cells)
- A cell that has only one set of chromosomes. These are gametes (egg or sperm cells)
- plant structure that develops into a seed when fertilized.
- A substance present at the start of a chemical reaction and altered during the reaction. What is put together to make something new.
40 Clues: Movement • - The plural of nucleus • Make a reaction start faster • - A tumor or growth that is not cancerous. • Fat tissues that help keep an organism warm • A large molecule made up of joined monomers. • the body system involved in producing offspring • the growth movement of a plant in response to light • the photosynthetic cells found in the leaves of plants. • ...
7th chpt 2 Cells 2022-09-22
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- water in the cell helps keep the cell’s ___ stable
- cells that perform a specific function are called ___ cells
- the passing of water from an area of high concentration to a lower concentration
- what von Leeuwenhoek called the tiny organisms he saw in pond water
- a widely accepted explanation of the relationship between cells and living things
- focusing on an object to get a sharp image is called good _____
- electron microscopes use a ___ of electrons to magnify an image
- organelle that receives things from the ER, it changes them and packages them
- compounds found in fats and oil, used for making new cell membranes
- endoplasmic reticulum that has ribosomes embedded in it is called ____ ER
- a single cell has the same needs as an ____ organism
- scientist that looked at cork and termed the use of the word “cell” for the structures he saw
- an instrument that makes objects appear larger
- cells are the basic units of structure and function in all ___ things
- a lens that is thicker in the middle is called this type of lens
- any substance that cannot be broken down into a simpler substance
- our bodies are 70 percent ___
- proteins that speed up chemical reactions are called this
- the cell membrane is selectively ____, which means it lets some things in and not others
- the nucleus is surrounded by a nuclear _____
- found in seafood and vegetables, needed for the cells to make new DNA
- the basic units of structure and function in all living things
- the control center of the cell
- organelle that converts food into energy
- organelle that takes sunlight, carbon dioxide and water and makes food for the cell
- the green pigment that can be found in some chloroplasts is called this
- this type of electron microscope shows 3D images
- the rigid layer that surrounds plant cells and some bacterial cells
- living cells are produced from ___ living cells
- strands of DNA in the nucleus
- the cell membrane is also sometimes called the ___ membrane
- inside the cell, helps the cell maintain its shape, looks like fibers and tubules
- going from an area of high concentration to one of lower concentration
- scientist that said “all cells come from other cells”
- storage organelle for the cell, very large in plant cells
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- elements bonded together make these
- a network of membranes near the nucleus that takes the proteins the ribosomes makes and changes them to usable molecules
- all ___ ___ are composed of cells
- thick fluid through which the organelles move in a cell
- scientist that said “all plants are made of cells”
- process of removing large particles form the cell
- this type of diffusion uses a protein channel to get big things through the cell membrane
- organelle that breaks down materials for the cell
- organs working together make __ ___
- organelles that make proteins
- this type of microscope uses light and lens to magnify specimens (3 words)
- scientist that said “all animals are made of cells”
- controls what enters and exits the cell
- found in red meats and fish and nuts, needed by cells
- all the small structures within the cell that each have their own function are called this
- looked at pond water and saw living organisms
- this type of electron microscope shows inside the cell
- taking in large particles by the cell require this process to happen where the cell membrane will surround the particle and engulf it
- transport through a cell that doesn’t require energy is called this type of transport
- these organelles aid in cell division, there are 2 of them in a cell
- found in breads and pastas, needed to make cells membranes
- a group of cells working and doing the same function make a ____
- what the cell wall is made of- makes it strong
- found within the nucleus, makes ribosomes
- transport that does require energy to move things in and out of the cell
60 Clues: organelles that make proteins • our bodies are 70 percent ___ • strands of DNA in the nucleus • the control center of the cell • all ___ ___ are composed of cells • elements bonded together make these • organs working together make __ ___ • controls what enters and exits the cell • organelle that converts food into energy • found within the nucleus, makes ribosomes • ...
7th chpt 2 Cells 2022-09-22
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- water in the cell helps keep the cell’s ___ stable
- cells that perform a specific function are called ___ cells
- the passing of water from an area of high concentration to a lower concentration
- what von Leeuwenhoek called the tiny organisms he saw in pond water
- a widely accepted explanation of the relationship between cells and living things
- focusing on an object to get a sharp image is called good _____
- electron microscopes use a ___ of electrons to magnify an image
- organelle that receives things from the ER, it changes them and packages them
- compounds found in fats and oil, used for making new cell membranes
- endoplasmic reticulum that has ribosomes embedded in it is called ____ ER
- a single cell has the same needs as an ____ organism
- scientist that looked at cork and termed the use of the word “cell” for the structures he saw
- an instrument that makes objects appear larger
- cells are the basic units of structure and function in all ___ things
- a lens that is thicker in the middle is called this type of lens
- any substance that cannot be broken down into a simpler substance
- our bodies are 70 percent ___
- proteins that speed up chemical reactions are called this
- the cell membrane is selectively ____, which means it lets some things in and not others
- the nucleus is surrounded by a nuclear _____
- found in seafood and vegetables, needed for the cells to make new DNA
- the basic units of structure and function in all living things
- the control center of the cell
- organelle that converts food into energy
- organelle that takes sunlight, carbon dioxide and water and makes food for the cell
- the green pigment that can be found in some chloroplasts is called this
- this type of electron microscope shows 3D images
- the rigid layer that surrounds plant cells and some bacterial cells
- living cells are produced from ___ living cells
- strands of DNA in the nucleus
- the cell membrane is also sometimes called the ___ membrane
- inside the cell, helps the cell maintain its shape, looks like fibers and tubules
- going from an area of high concentration to one of lower concentration
- scientist that said “all cells come from other cells”
- storage organelle for the cell, very large in plant cells
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- elements bonded together make these
- a network of membranes near the nucleus that takes the proteins the ribosomes makes and changes them to usable molecules
- all ___ ___ are composed of cells
- thick fluid through which the organelles move in a cell
- scientist that said “all plants are made of cells”
- process of removing large particles form the cell
- this type of diffusion uses a protein channel to get big things through the cell membrane
- organelle that breaks down materials for the cell
- organs working together make __ ___
- organelles that make proteins
- this type of microscope uses light and lens to magnify specimens (3 words)
- scientist that said “all animals are made of cells”
- controls what enters and exits the cell
- found in red meats and fish and nuts, needed by cells
- all the small structures within the cell that each have their own function are called this
- looked at pond water and saw living organisms
- this type of electron microscope shows inside the cell
- taking in large particles by the cell require this process to happen where the cell membrane will surround the particle and engulf it
- transport through a cell that doesn’t require energy is called this type of transport
- these organelles aid in cell division, there are 2 of them in a cell
- found in breads and pastas, needed to make cells membranes
- a group of cells working and doing the same function make a ____
- what the cell wall is made of- makes it strong
- found within the nucleus, makes ribosomes
- transport that does require energy to move things in and out of the cell
60 Clues: organelles that make proteins • our bodies are 70 percent ___ • strands of DNA in the nucleus • the control center of the cell • all ___ ___ are composed of cells • elements bonded together make these • organs working together make __ ___ • controls what enters and exits the cell • organelle that converts food into energy • found within the nucleus, makes ribosomes • ...
7th chpt 2 Cells 2022-09-22
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- strands of DNA in the nucleus
- scientist that said “all animals are made of cells”
- found in red meats and fish and nuts, needed by cells
- living cells are produced from ___ living cells
- a group of cells working and doing the same function make a ____
- transport through a cell that doesn’t require energy is called this type of transport
- all the small structures within the cell that each have their own function are called this
- a widely accepted explanation of the relationship between cells and living things
- taking in large particles by the cell require this process to happen where the cell membrane will surround the particle and engulf it
- the rigid layer that surrounds plant cells and some bacterial cells
- the nucleus is surrounded by a nuclear _____
- elements bonded together make these
- the green pigment that can be found in some chloroplasts is called this
- the passing of water from an area of high concentration to a lower concentration
- found within the nucleus, makes ribosomes
- organs working together make __ ___
- a single cell has the same needs as an ____ organism
- inside the cell, helps the cell maintain its shape, looks like fibers and tubules
- this type of diffusion uses a protein channel to get big things through the cell membrane
- organelle that receives things from the ER, it changes them and packages them
- scientist that said “all cells come from other cells”
- focusing on an object to get a sharp image is called good _____
- cells are the basic units of structure and function in all ___ things
- this type of electron microscope shows 3D images
- found in breads and pastas, needed to make cells membranes
- controls what enters and exits the cell
- these organelles aid in cell division, there are 2 of them in a cell
- organelle that converts food into energy
- transport that does require energy to move things in and out of the cell
- going from an area of high concentration to one of lower concentration
- organelles that make proteins
- electron microscopes use a ___ of electrons to magnify an image
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- scientist that said “all plants are made of cells”
- a network of membranes near the nucleus that takes the proteins the ribosomes makes and changes them to usable molecules
- endoplasmic reticulum that has ribosomes embedded in it is called ____ ER
- storage organelle for the cell, very large in plant cells
- found in seafood and vegetables, needed for the cells to make new DNA
- looked at pond water and saw living organisms
- our bodies are 70 percent ___
- the cell membrane is also sometimes called the ___ membrane
- process of removing large particles form the cell
- what von Leeuwenhoek called the tiny organisms he saw in pond water
- what the cell wall is made of- makes it strong
- the cell membrane is selectively ____, which means it lets some things in and not others
- organelle that breaks down materials for the cell
- this type of electron microscope shows inside the cell
- organelle that takes sunlight, carbon dioxide and water and makes food for the cell
- all ___ ___ are composed of cells
- the control center of the cell
- any substance that cannot be broken down into a simpler substance
- this type of microscope uses light and lens to magnify specimens (3 words)
- cells that perform a specific function are called ___ cells
- an instrument that makes objects appear larger
- thick fluid through which the organelles move in a cell
- the basic units of structure and function in all living things
- proteins that speed up chemical reactions are called this
- a lens that is thicker in the middle is called this type of lens
- scientist that looked at cork and termed the use of the word “cell” for the structures he saw
- water in the cell helps keep the cell’s ___ stable
- compounds found in fats and oil, used for making new cell membranes
60 Clues: strands of DNA in the nucleus • our bodies are 70 percent ___ • organelles that make proteins • the control center of the cell • all ___ ___ are composed of cells • elements bonded together make these • organs working together make __ ___ • controls what enters and exits the cell • organelle that converts food into energy • found within the nucleus, makes ribosomes • ...
Biology Vocabulary- 2025-04-24
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- the growth of plants with respect to gravity; roots arepositive because they grow down and stems are negative because they grow up againstgravity.
- the body system involved in breathing and gas exchange andincludes the nasal passages, the pharynx, the larynx, the epiglottis, the trachea, bronchi,the lungs, and the diaphragm.
- the body’s largest organ that consists of skin, hair, and nails.
- body system that functions as a communication system and includes the pituitary gland, the thyroid gland, the parathyroid gland, the thymus gland,the pineal gland, the pancreas, the adrenal glands, the ovaries, and the testes.
- A substance present at the start of a chemical reaction and altered during the reaction. What is put together to make something new.
- An environmental factor that can cause a mutation that results in cancer.
- The part of the cell cycle that divides the nucleus into two new identical nuclei occurs just before the cell divides. The newdaughter cells (the two new cells) are identical to the parent cell (the original cell); these are somatic (or body) cells.
- one of a pair of cells that function in the opening and closing of a plant’sstomata by changes in their shape.
- plant structure that develops into a seed when fertilized.
- Either of the two cells made during mitosis and cytokinesis.They are genetically identical to the parent cell.
- Movement
- the body system that removes waste and excess water from thebody, including the lungs, skin, kidneys, and urinary bladder.
- the end result of a biological or chemical process, what was made or created.
- organism’s reaction to a stimulus (a change in an organism’s environment)
- A molecule that can be bonded to another identical molecule, the smallest part of a biomolecule.
- the body system involved in producing offspring
- Fat tissues that help keep an organism warm
- A cell that has only one set of chromosomes. These are gametes (egg or sperm cells)
- Uses the energy from the sun to synthesize organic compounds from inorganic compounds
- body system that works to protect the body from infection anddisease and includes the skin, mucus, and white blood cells.
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- Cells change from immature, unspecialized cells into specialized cells based on where in the body they are.
- A tumor or growth that is not cancerous.
- Substances or radiation that can increase the risk of mutations.
- the photosynthetic cells found in the leaves of plants.
- the growth movement of a plant in response to light
- Make a reaction start faster
- Proteins that act as a catalyst to accelerate a reaction. They are NOT permanently changed in the process, so they are reusable. The work with specific substrates. Their name ends in -ASE
- The cell divides into two daughter cells after the nucleus has split into nuclei.
- occurs within or between cells that regulate cell function.
- Destruction of an enzyme by temperature or other factors.
- The plural of nucleus
- The membrane that surrounds the nucleus of eukaryotic cells.
- A place in the cell cycle where the process can be halted until favorable conditions exist. Checkpoints also ensure the cell is ready to proceed to the next stage.
- When a cell is damaged beyond repair, it destroys itself (pop!).This is a programmed cell death.
- the body system that controls and coordinates all bodily functionsand includes nerve cells (neurons), the brain, and the spinal cord.
- The substance an enzyme acts on. They may be broken apart or put together. The reactant
- Mitosis - the nucleus divides before the cell divides, so the new cells will have a complete set of genetic material.
- Attach to the sister chromatids at the centromere. Pull the chromatids to opposite ends of the cell.
- The old word for Mitosis. It comes from the Germanic Kernel,which means nucleus.
- A large molecule made up of joined monomers.
- Cell with two complete sets of chromosomes, one set from each parent. These are somatic cells (body cells)
41 Clues: Movement • The plural of nucleus • Make a reaction start faster • A tumor or growth that is not cancerous. • Fat tissues that help keep an organism warm • A large molecule made up of joined monomers. • the body system involved in producing offspring • the growth movement of a plant in response to light • the photosynthetic cells found in the leaves of plants. • ...
Chapter 5 vocab 2025-01-08
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- An organism consisting of two or more cells and whose cells may not live independently apart from the organism.
- Describes cells lacking a true nucleus and membranetbound organelles.
- A thin layer of phospholipids and proteins that defines the boundary of a cell
- The non membranerbound region in prokaryotic cells that contains most of the genetic material.
- transports compounds around the cell and helps maintain the cell’s shape;
- An organelle in plant cells that holds materials and helps maintain the cell’s shape through turgor pressure.
- The cellular organelle that directs the proteinbuilding process.
- A cellular signaling mechanism in which the product of a particular process enhances the process itself.
- an organism that consists of a single cell
- The thick fluid inside cells that contains the organelles. Also called the cytosol.
- A short, hair-like extension of a cell used either for movement or as a sensory organelle
- The cellular organelle that processes and packages proteins in preparation for secreting them from a cell.
- The structure within cells that helps define their shape, maintains internal organization, and aids in division and movement.
- a composed of two or more conspecific individuals living in close association with, or connected to, one another
- A protective coating found outside the cell walls of many bacteria.
- transports compounds around the cell and helps maintain the cell’s shape;
- Describes a solution whose solute concentration is less than the solute concentration of
- The movement of substances across a cell membrane without the need for energy.
- The movement of substances across a cell membrane from regions of low concentration to regions of high concentration by any means that requires the use of energy.
- Describes cells having a true nucleus as well as membrane bound organelles.
- A group of two or more organs that work together to perform a particular function.
- A cellular organelle that functions in the organization of microtubules.
- A spherical structure within a eukaryotic cell’s nucleus where ribosomes are manufactured.
- A group of cells that are specialized to perform a particular function.
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- cytoplasm in a cell.
- A cellular organelle that contains digestive enzymes.
- The genetic material of eukaryotic cells consisting of DNA and associated proteins.
- The cellular organelle in which aerobic respiration takes place to release energy from food
- A stack of diskushaped thylakoids within a chloroplast.
- A structure made of two or more tissues that work together to perform a particular function.
- A rigid structure made by cells of plants, fungi, and most bacteria to surround the cell membrane.
- A type of passive transport in which substances can move across a cell membrane through special protein channels embedded in the membrane.
- Structures found within the cytoplasm of cells that perform the various functions cells need to stay alive.
- A cellular organelle found in plant cells that contains the pigment chlorophyll and is the site where photosynthesis takes place.
- A whiptlike cellular organelle similar in structure to a cilium but longer and used primarily for movement in many bacteria.
- The membranebound region of a eukaryotic cell that contains the genetic material.
- A cellular signaling mechanism in which the product of a particular process inhibits the process itself.
- One of the fundamental models of biology that states that cells are the smallest form of life, come from preexisting cells, are the basic building block of all life forms,and carry out life processes to maintain homeostasis.
- A nonpigmented cellular organelle found in plant cells whose functions include storing starches, lipids, and proteins.
- The diffusion of water molecules through a semipermeable membrane.
- Describes a solution whose solute concentration is greater than the solute concentration of the cytoplasm in a cell.
- The two layers of phospholipids that make up a cell membrane.
- studded with ribosomes and processes the proteins made by ribosomes
- fats and breaks down toxic substances in liver cells
- The internal balance within the systems of living organisms that must be kept stable in order to maintain life. Processes that maintain homeostasis include getting nutrition, expelling wastes, and responding to the environment
- Describes a solution whose solute concentration is equal to the solute concentration of the cytoplasm in a cell.
46 Clues: cytoplasm in a cell. • an organism that consists of a single cell • fats and breaks down toxic substances in liver cells • A cellular organelle that contains digestive enzymes. • A stack of diskushaped thylakoids within a chloroplast. • The two layers of phospholipids that make up a cell membrane. • The cellular organelle that directs the proteinbuilding process. • ...
Cell Crossword Mikaela Burghardt 2017-01-23
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- Prokaryotic cells have been around for 3.6 _____ Years
- These are on the inside of the nucleus and make ribosomes.
- This man discovered cells.
- Hereditary material.
- These are only found in plant cells and help create food for the plant.
- These make up the inside of every cell and they all have different purposes.
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- All living things are made up of these
- These types of cells have a cell wall and chloroplasts.
- The workers of the cells they are made by the nucleolus.
- These contain digestive enzymes.
- These have their own DNA and are bound by a double cell membrane
- The simpler of the two types of cells.
- The more complex of the two types of cells.
- This controls the cell.
- The thick liquid that organelle move in.
15 Clues: Hereditary material. • This controls the cell. • This man discovered cells. • These contain digestive enzymes. • All living things are made up of these • The simpler of the two types of cells. • The thick liquid that organelle move in. • The more complex of the two types of cells. • Prokaryotic cells have been around for 3.6 _____ Years • ...
Immunology 2013-11-05
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- the Central and most important part of an object, movement, or group, forming the basis for its activity and growth.
- A polymeric constituent of all living cells and many viruses
- A type of cell within the body capable of engulfing and absorbing bacteria and other small cells and particles.
- The smallest structural and functional unit of an organism.
- Make proteins
- Any of the nearly colourless cells found in the blood.
- An organelle found in large numbers in most cells, in which the biochemical processes of respiration and energy production occur.
- Are group of organisms whose cells lack a membrane-bound nucleus.
- Constitute a large domain or kingdom of prokaryotic microorganisms.
- An individual animal, plant, or single-celled life form.
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- A type of white blood cell.
- A plastid in green plant cells which contains chlorophyll and in which photosynthesis takes place.
- A complex of vesicles and folded membranes within the cytoplasm of most eukaryotic cells, involved in secretion and intracellular transport.
- An organism whose cells contain a nucleus and other structures enclosed within membranes.
- Controls what moves in and out of the cell
- The Material or protoplasm within a living, excluding the nucleus
- As the main constituent of chromosomes.
- Tough sheath or membrane that encloses an organ or other structure in the body, such as a kidney or a synovial joint.
18 Clues: Make proteins • A type of white blood cell. • As the main constituent of chromosomes. • Controls what moves in and out of the cell • Any of the nearly colourless cells found in the blood. • An individual animal, plant, or single-celled life form. • The smallest structural and functional unit of an organism. • A polymeric constituent of all living cells and many viruses • ...
c 2025-09-04
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- pigment used in photosynthesis.
- structures inside a cell that perform specific functions.
- boundary of a cell that controls what enters and exits.
- that uses oxygen to break down food and release energy.
- that can become many different types of specialized cells.
- of similar cells working together.
- of water across a selectively permeable membrane.
- idea that all living things are made of cells.
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- whip-like tail used for movement in some cells.
- substance that fills the cell.
- structure that supports plant cells.
- of the cell; produces energy.
- by which plants make their own food using sunlight.
- molecule of the cell.
- that carries genetic information.
- where molecules move from high to low concentration.
- of protein synthesis in the cell.
17 Clues: molecule of the cell. • of the cell; produces energy. • substance that fills the cell. • pigment used in photosynthesis. • that carries genetic information. • of protein synthesis in the cell. • of similar cells working together. • structure that supports plant cells. • idea that all living things are made of cells. • whip-like tail used for movement in some cells. • ...
Innate and Adaptive Responses to Viruses 2023-05-19
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- Cytotoxic innate immune cell
- Receptor present on innate immune cells for antigen
- Acts as a barrier to HSV
- Expressed by virally infected/stressed cells
- Pathway of Complement Cascade activated by antibodies
- Cytotoxic T Cells are ...
- The process by which viruses are prevented from entering host cell by antibody
- Downregulation of ... leads to activation of NK Cell
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- Type of Antigen Presenting Cell = ... Cell
- Opsonisation leads to increased ...
- T Helper 2 Cells are associated with a ... response
- Common parts of a pathogen detected by innate immune system
- T Helper 1 Cells release IL-2 and ...
- Cascade that leads to apoptosis
- ... Receptors on NK Cells bind antibody
15 Clues: Acts as a barrier to HSV • Cytotoxic T Cells are ... • Cytotoxic innate immune cell • Cascade that leads to apoptosis • Opsonisation leads to increased ... • T Helper 1 Cells release IL-2 and ... • ... Receptors on NK Cells bind antibody • Type of Antigen Presenting Cell = ... Cell • Expressed by virally infected/stressed cells • ...
Neuroglia & Structural Organization 2025-03-30
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- Clusters of neuron cell bodies in CNS (synonym: CNS-nuclei).
- Line ventricles; produce CSF.
- Outer layer of Schwann cell cytoplasm.
- Support PNS neuron cell bodies.
- CNS star-shaped cell regulating blood-brain barrier.
- CNS immune cells.
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- Gaps in myelin where AP regenerates (synonym: myelin-sheath-gap).
- Myelinated axon tracts.
- Myelinated axon segments between Nodes of Ranvier.
- Fatty insulation increasing conduction speed.
- Unmyelinated cell bodies/dendrites.
- Support/protect neurons (synonym: glial-cells).
- Process of forming myelin sheaths.
- CNS myelin producer (synonym: CNS-myelin-cells).
- PNS myelin producers (synonym: neurolemmocytes).
15 Clues: CNS immune cells. • Myelinated axon tracts. • Line ventricles; produce CSF. • Support PNS neuron cell bodies. • Process of forming myelin sheaths. • Unmyelinated cell bodies/dendrites. • Outer layer of Schwann cell cytoplasm. • Fatty insulation increasing conduction speed. • Support/protect neurons (synonym: glial-cells). • CNS myelin producer (synonym: CNS-myelin-cells). • ...
cells and organelles 2023-02-09
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- cells that have a nuclei
- site of protein synthesis
- Acts as storage tanks for food, water, wastes and other materials
- Site of photosyntheis
- site of ribosome production
- controls what enters and leaves the nucleus
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- produces energy by preforming cellular respiration
- contains organelles between the nucleus and cell membrane
- cells that dont have a nuclei
- states that all cells come from other living cells, cells are the building blocks of life and all living things are made of cells
- supports and protects the cell
- package proteins
- controls cellular activity
- allows certain materials to enter& exit the cell
- Destroys old and damaged cell organelles
15 Clues: package proteins • Site of photosyntheis • cells that have a nuclei • site of protein synthesis • controls cellular activity • site of ribosome production • cells that dont have a nuclei • supports and protects the cell • Destroys old and damaged cell organelles • controls what enters and leaves the nucleus • allows certain materials to enter& exit the cell • ...
cells and organelles 2023-02-09
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- cells that have a nuclei
- site of protein synthesis
- Acts as storage tanks for food, water, wastes and other materials
- Site of photosyntheis
- site of ribosome production
- controls what enters and leaves the nucleus
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- produces energy by preforming cellular respiration
- contains organelles between the nucleus and cell membrane
- cells that dont have a nuclei
- states that all cells come from other living cells, cells are the building blocks of life and all living things are made of cells
- supports and protects the cell
- package proteins
- controls cellular activity
- allows certain materials to enter& exit the cell
- Destroys old and damaged cell organelles
15 Clues: package proteins • Site of photosyntheis • cells that have a nuclei • site of protein synthesis • controls cellular activity • site of ribosome production • cells that dont have a nuclei • supports and protects the cell • Destroys old and damaged cell organelles • controls what enters and leaves the nucleus • allows certain materials to enter& exit the cell • ...
Host Defenses II - Adaptive Immunity & Immunization 2026-03-24
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- gel-like substance inside cells where reactions occur
- activated B cells that secrete antibodies
- white blood cells involved in adaptive immunity
- nonspecific first line defense against pathogens
- introduction of antigen to stimulate immunity
- immunity specific immune response with memory
- early method of inducing immunity using smallpox material
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- long-lived cells that remember past infections
- cells that engulf and digest pathogens
- lymphocytes that produce antibodies
- substances that trigger an immune response
- invasion and multiplication of pathogens in the body
- covalent bond that stabilizes protein structure
- protein that specifically binds to antigens
- lymphocytes that help regulate and kill infected cells
15 Clues: lymphocytes that produce antibodies • cells that engulf and digest pathogens • activated B cells that secrete antibodies • substances that trigger an immune response • protein that specifically binds to antigens • introduction of antigen to stimulate immunity • immunity specific immune response with memory • long-lived cells that remember past infections • ...
GENERAL BIOLOGY 2023-01-02
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- This helps to keep cell membrane from becoming stiff.
- The process whereby a reactant in a chemical reaction gains one or more electrons.
- A German botanist who made extensive microscopic observation of plant tissues.
- Surrounded by a single membrane containing digestive enzymes for breaking down toxic materials.
- One kind of a good bacteria in the body that normally found in digestive, urinary and genital systems.
- A small dense region of cytoplasm that serves as the main microtubule organizing center.
- The division of the rest of the cell.
- Typically made up of roots, stems and leaves.
- An undifferentiated tissue that contains actively dividing cells.
- The process whereby a reactant in a chemical reaction loses one or more electrons.
- Long, narrow and have thick lignified cell walls.
- They are embedded in the cell membrane and help in cell to cell communication and molecule transport across the membrane.
- It Digest fats in the gut.
- A tissue that is responsible for the storage of nutrients.
- A cell formed by the union of two gametes.
- A group of similar cells that are structurally adopted to perform a particular function.
- It forms the lipid bilayer of the cell membrane.
- Known as cell drinking.
- Chromosomes divide and spindle fibers pull chromosomes to opposite poles.
- This happens when the sisters chromatids fail to separate.
- It influence the stability of their intramolecular bonds.
- Small finger like projections found on cells within the body that help the cells to get nutrition.
- A membrane-bound structure that contains a cells heredity information.
- A family of proteins that controls the progression of a cell throughout the cell cycle.
- The fluid in the cytoplasm.
- He ended the debate on spontaneous generation.
- A mature haploid male or female germ cell.
- The process by which cell divides to form a new cell.
- It break protein down into amino acid.
- It supplies energy to the cell.
- Made up of a number of tissues that collectively enable the process of photosynthesis.
- The first person to develop the idea of spontaneous generation.
- One copy of each Chromosomes.
- A cell that is responsible for transmitting DNa to the next generation.
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- The process by which cells take in substance from outside of the cell by engulfing them in vesicle.
- It gives protection, support and shape to plant cells.
- Serve as compounds that increase chemical reaction in biological systems.
- Develop from two sets of egg and sperm.
- A process where a single cell divides into two identical daughter cells.
- Made up of sieve tubes and companion cells.
- Slender, microscopic, hair like structures or organelles that extended from the surface of nearly all mammalians cells.
- Its adopted for specific functions through process of cell differentiation.
- Involves the movement of materials against a concentration gradient.
- Jelly like fluid that surrounds and protect the organelles.
- Specialized sclerenchyma cells with thickened, highly lignified walls.
- Located on cell membrane surfaces and have a carbohydrate sugar chain attached to them.
- It's hair like structures that acts primarily as an organelle of locomotion in the cells of many living organisms.
- A modern science that involves manipulating the properties of tissues and cell.
- Two Chromosomes in a pair normally one inherited.
- It is the additions or removal of groups to form double bonds.
- Process that is used to transport materials from inside the cell to the external part of the cell using energy.
- Movement of water molecules through the membrane.
- Cilia that appear typically as single appendages microtubules on the apical surface of cells.
- They give the cell support and shape.
- Made up of tracheids and vessels
- The process which cells internalize large particles or cells, like damaged cells and bacteria.
- First used the term cells in 1665.
- A simple, Permanent tissue typically found in the roots and leaves of plants.
- It is blood clotting disorder which is linked to what geneticist refer to as mosaicism.
- The two sisters strands of DNA.
- Scientific study of plants.
- It's boarded on either side by a pair of specialized cell known as guard cell.
62 Clues: Known as cell drinking. • It Digest fats in the gut. • The fluid in the cytoplasm. • Scientific study of plants. • One copy of each Chromosomes. • The two sisters strands of DNA. • It supplies energy to the cell. • Made up of tracheids and vessels • First used the term cells in 1665. • The division of the rest of the cell. • They give the cell support and shape. • ...
Vocab Chapter 5 2025-01-08
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- organisms -An organism consisting of only one cell.
- - The thick fluid inside cells that contains the organelles. Also called the cytosol.
- - Describes cells having a true nucleus as well as membranetbound organelles.
- - A short, hairclike extension of a cell used either for movement or as a sensory organelle.
- apparatus -The cellular organelle that processes and packages proteins in preparation for secreting them from a cell.
- - (1) The membranebound region of a eukaryotic cell that contains the genetic material. (2) The central portion of an atom where protons and neutrons are located.
- - A cellular organelle that contains digestive enzymes.
- organism- An organism consisting of two or more cells and whose cells may not live independently apart from the organism.
- transport -The movement of substances across a cell membrane without the need for energy.
- - A structure made of two or more tissues that work together to perform a particular function.
- - A nonpigmented cellular organelle found in plant cells whose functions include storing starches, lipids, and proteins.
- - The genetic material of eukaryotic cells consisting of DNA and associated proteins.
- theory - One of the fundamental models of biology that states that cells are the smallest form of life, come from preexisting cells, are the basic building block of all life forms, and carry out life processes to maintain homeostasis.
- - Describes a solution whose solute concentration is greater than the solute concentration of the cytoplasm in a cell.
- - The diffusion of water molecules through a semipermeable membrane.
- - Describes a solution whose solute concentration is less than the solute concentration of the cytoplasm in a cell.
- - Describes cells lacking a true nucleus and membranetbound organelles.
- - A protective coating found outside the cell walls of many bacteria.
- transport - The movement of substances across a cell membrane from regions of low concentration to regions of high concentration by any means that requires the use of energy.
- - The cellular organelle that directs the proteinbuilding process.
- system -A group of two or more organs that work together to perform a particular function.
- vacuole - An organelle in plant cells that holds materials and helps maintain the cell’s shape through turgor pressure.
- feedback -A cellular signaling mechanism in which the product of a particular process inhibits the process itself.
- - A group of cells that are specialized to perform a particular function.
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- - The structure within cells that helps define their shape, maintains internal organization, and aids in division and movement.
- pressure -The pressure exerted by water in a full central vacuole upon the cytoplasm and cell membrane of a plant cell; maintains plant rigidity.
- diffusion -A type of passive transport in which substances can move across a cell membrane through special protein channels embedded in the membrane.
- - Structures found within the cytoplasm of cells that perform the various functions cells need to stay alive.
- - Describes a solution whose solute concentration is equal to the solute concentration of the cytoplasm in a cell.
- - A whiptlike cellular organelle similar in structure to a cilium but longer and used primarily for movement in many bacteria.
- - A spherical structure within a eukaryotic cell’s nucleus where ribosomes are manufactured.
- bilayer -The two layers of phospholipids that make up a cell membrane.
- - The internal balance within the systems of living organisms that must be kept stable in order to maintain life. Processes that maintain homeostasis include getting nutrition, expelling wastes, and responding to the environment.
- - A cellular organelle found in plant cells that contains the pigment chlorophyll and is the site where photosynthesis takes place.
- feedback -A cellular signaling mechanism in which the product of a particular process enhances the process itself.
- - The cellular organelle in which aerobic respiration takes place to release energy from food.
- - A cellular organelle that functions in the organization of microtubules.
- membrane -A thin layer of phospholipids and proteins that defines the boundary of a cell.
- - (1) Individual organisms of the same species living closely together. (2) A group of cells that live and work together. Unlike in a multicellular organism, cells in a colony may break away and survive on their own.
- wall - A rigid structure made by cells of plants, fungi, and most bacteria to surround the cell membrane.
- - The non membranerbound region in prokaryotic cells that contains most of the genetic material.
- - A stack of diskushaped thylakoids within a chloroplast.
42 Clues: organisms -An organism consisting of only one cell. • - A cellular organelle that contains digestive enzymes. • - A stack of diskushaped thylakoids within a chloroplast. • bilayer -The two layers of phospholipids that make up a cell membrane. • - The cellular organelle that directs the proteinbuilding process. • ...
Immunity 2021-02-24
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- type of immunity gained without an immune response
- proteins that combine with viruses or toxins to prevent them from going inside the cell, and also coat bacteria for phagocytes to recognize them
- short lived cells that remove dead cells and invasive microorganisms.
- kind of lymphocyte that creates a specific type of antibody
- type of passive immunity in which antitoxin or antibodies are injected
- type of passive immunity in which the mother passes her antbodies to her child through the placenta or breastfeeding
- immunity you are born with
- long living cells that inniciate the immune response. They are found in organs instead of the bloodstream
- causes natural active inmunity
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- name of the antibodies when they are in plasma
- cells with antibodies that remain circulating in the blood for a long time
- phagocytes and lymphocytes originate from here
- make up to 60% of the white cells in the blood
- immunity you acquire
- type of lymphocytes that activate when they encounter an antigen. They can be clasified in helper and killer cells
- cells that produce antibodies
- the injection of dead or attenuated pathogens to acquire immunity
- type of immunity gained after an immune response
18 Clues: immunity you acquire • immunity you are born with • cells that produce antibodies • causes natural active inmunity • name of the antibodies when they are in plasma • phagocytes and lymphocytes originate from here • make up to 60% of the white cells in the blood • type of immunity gained after an immune response • type of immunity gained without an immune response • ...
The Blood 2020-03-02
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- food substance transported by plasma
- clotting the blood prevents the entry of these
- smallest blood cells responsible for clotting blood when blood vessels are damaged
- liquid part of the blood
- blood cells responsible for fighting infection
- food substance transported by plasma
- colour of plasma
- blood cells responsible for transporting oxygen
- along with water the other component of plasma
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- function of white blood cells
- pigment present in red blood cells
- function of red blood cells
- food substance transported by plasma
- produced by white blood cells
- food substance transported by plasma
- function of platelets
16 Clues: colour of plasma • function of platelets • liquid part of the blood • function of red blood cells • function of white blood cells • produced by white blood cells • pigment present in red blood cells • food substance transported by plasma • food substance transported by plasma • food substance transported by plasma • food substance transported by plasma • ...
Cell Division and Reproduction 2025-12-06
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- reproductive cells: sperm in males, egg in females
- 2 new nuclei have now formed still 1 cell
- the chromosomes first become visibile
- chromosomes pull apart to opposite sides of the cell
- requires 1 parent to make genetic clones of the parent offspring
- produces reproductive cells with this amount of chromosomes compared to the somatic cells
- sexual reproduction produces this type of offspring
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- a fertilized egg
- DNA gets copied during this phase
- requires 2 parents to make non identical offspring
- the cells have broken into 2 distinct cells
- chromosomes line up in the middle of the cell
- humans have 23 chromosomes in THESE types of cells
- mitosis produces the same number of chromosomes in all of THESE types of cells
- asexual reproduction produces this type of offspring
15 Clues: a fertilized egg • DNA gets copied during this phase • the chromosomes first become visibile • 2 new nuclei have now formed still 1 cell • the cells have broken into 2 distinct cells • chromosomes line up in the middle of the cell • requires 2 parents to make non identical offspring • reproductive cells: sperm in males, egg in females • ...
CELL - STRUCTURE AND FUNCTIONS 2017-05-09
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- membrane - it is porous and allows the movement of materials between the cytoplasm and the nucleus.
- system - a group of organs that work together to perform one or more functions.
- - a jelly like substance that makes up most of the inside of the cell.
- - plant cells have organelles which are present in cytoplasm.
- - organisms made up of 2 or more cells.
- cells - cells which have a well organised nucleus with a nuclear membrane.
- - type of organelle they are sac like structures.
- cells - cells which do not have a well organised nucleus with a nuclear membrane.
- - thread like structures present in the nucleus.
- - a smaller spherical body present in the nucleus.
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- - the smallest structural and functional unit of an organism.
- - a small spherical body floating within the center of the cytoplasm.
- - organisms made up of only one cell.
- - a part of an organism which is typically self-contained and has a specific vital function.
- - small structures present in the cytoplasm.
- - type of organelle they are rod like structures.
- - the liquid in the nucleus.
- - a group of similar cells that combine together to perform a special function.
18 Clues: - the liquid in the nucleus. • - organisms made up of only one cell. • - organisms made up of 2 or more cells. • - small structures present in the cytoplasm. • - thread like structures present in the nucleus. • - type of organelle they are rod like structures. • - type of organelle they are sac like structures. • - a smaller spherical body present in the nucleus. • ...
cells-dimengo 2022-10-18
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- packages protein from er and sends it through the cell(all cells)
- uses photosynthesis to make food(plant cell)
- sends stuff through the cell(all cells)
- breaks down food(all cells)
- outer layer(plant cell)
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- synthesizes protein(all cells)
- stores food, waste, and liquid(all cells
- jelly like substance in the cell(all cells)
- makes DNA
- contains the Dna of the cell(all cells)
- decides what comes in/out of the cell(all cells)
- powerhouse of the cell(all cells)
12 Clues: makes DNA • outer layer(plant cell) • breaks down food(all cells) • synthesizes protein(all cells) • powerhouse of the cell(all cells) • contains the Dna of the cell(all cells) • sends stuff through the cell(all cells) • stores food, waste, and liquid(all cells • jelly like substance in the cell(all cells) • uses photosynthesis to make food(plant cell) • ...
Cells Crossword Puzzle 2023-10-16
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- the phase in a cell cycle which the cell spends most of its time
- sexual reproduction of cells
- Deoxyribonucleic acid
- chromosomes line up in the middle
- sister chromatin
- chromosomes condense and the nucleus goes away
- splitting of the cytoplasm into two new cells
- asexual reproduction of cells creating 2 identical daughter cells
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- thread-like structures that are made of protein and DNA
- the cell splits in two, with two separate nuclei
- human cell chromosomes
- cells with the exact same DNA, duplicates
- pulls chromosomes during mitosis
- cells that undergo mitosis at an extremely rapid rate
- chromosomes are pulled apart
15 Clues: sister chromatin • Deoxyribonucleic acid • human cell chromosomes • sexual reproduction of cells • chromosomes are pulled apart • pulls chromosomes during mitosis • chromosomes line up in the middle • cells with the exact same DNA, duplicates • splitting of the cytoplasm into two new cells • chromosomes condense and the nucleus goes away • ...
organelles 2023-10-13
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- basic unit of life
- house DNA and nucleolus
- only in animal cells, assist with cell division
- small hair like protections on outside of cells
- produces and processes bio molecules
- all living organisms are made of cells
- packages and transports biomolecules to other areas of the cell
- digestion and recycling of old cell parts
- small fiber like proteins that provide support and structure within the cell
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- energy producing organelles
- covered in ribosomes;produces and processes bio molecules
- storage compartments
- long whip like projections on outside of cells
- sugar producing organelles found in plants and some bacteria
- produces proteins in all types of cells
15 Clues: basic unit of life • storage compartments • house DNA and nucleolus • energy producing organelles • produces and processes bio molecules • all living organisms are made of cells • produces proteins in all types of cells • digestion and recycling of old cell parts • long whip like projections on outside of cells • only in animal cells, assist with cell division • ...
Cells And Their Organelles 2023-11-08
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- The "UPS" or "Amazon" of the cell
- Long strands on prokaryotic cells that aid in movement
- Provides support for the cell
- What is this structure? --->
- Help organize cell division. Found only in animal cells
- Components of the cell membrane are assembled, and proteins are chemically modified
- The powerhouse of the cell
- Produces Ribosomes
- Aids in digestion. Found generally in animal cells
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- A cell without a definite nucleus
- Layer that encloses all cells
- A second outer layer, not found in animal cells
- Plant cells have a large central one of these
- A cell with a definite nucleus
- The "brain" of the cell
15 Clues: Produces Ribosomes • The "brain" of the cell • The powerhouse of the cell • What is this structure? ---> • Layer that encloses all cells • Provides support for the cell • A cell with a definite nucleus • The "UPS" or "Amazon" of the cell • A cell without a definite nucleus • Plant cells have a large central one of these • A second outer layer, not found in animal cells • ...
Medical Terminology 2021-02-12
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- system composed of the heart and blood vessels
- system composed of glands that secrete hormones
- tumor composed of muscle
- resembling a cell
- system composed of skin, nails, and glands
- pertaining to the internal organs
- group of similar cells that performs a specific function
- cancerous tumor of glandular tissue
- study of causes
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- increase in the number of red blood cells
- pertaining to an organ
- cell substance
- increase in the number of white blood cells
- abnormal condition of yellow
- large intestinal organs contained in the body cavities, especially in abdominal cavity
- tumor of connective tissue
- prefix meaning through, complete
- cell with a nucleus
- producing cells
- tumor composed of fat
20 Clues: cell substance • producing cells • study of causes • resembling a cell • cell with a nucleus • tumor composed of fat • pertaining to an organ • tumor composed of muscle • tumor of connective tissue • abnormal condition of yellow • prefix meaning through, complete • pertaining to the internal organs • cancerous tumor of glandular tissue • increase in the number of red blood cells • ...
Medical Science Terms 2024-01-11
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- Putting a foreign substance into another location
- Reproduction of cells
- Organism with modified genetics
- Medical technology used for imaging the inside of the body
- A substance with positive and negative effects
- When non-human cells are used in humans
- A mutation of cells
- A non-living organism that needs a host to reproduce
- Method of identifying human genetics anomalies
- "Blueprint for cells"
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- Widespread outbreak of disease and virus
- The process of breaking down nutrients
- Slow energy
- Building blocks for the cell
- Fast energy
- Modifying living organisms to serve a purpose
- Smallest form of life
- Shield from illness
- Speeds up chemical reaction
- An organism that produces disease
20 Clues: Slow energy • Fast energy • A mutation of cells • Shield from illness • Reproduction of cells • Smallest form of life • "Blueprint for cells" • Speeds up chemical reaction • Building blocks for the cell • Organism with modified genetics • An organism that produces disease • The process of breaking down nutrients • When non-human cells are used in humans • ...
Mitosis 2023-02-27
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- Genetic code for cells
- The cell splits in two
- The middle of a chromosome
- Chromosomes go to middle of the Nucleus
- When cells go out of control
- The stages of a cell splitting
- 2 daughter nuclei form
- Chromosomes split
- The life of a cell
- Cells dividing too quickly
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- The phase when the cell synthesizes its DNA
- The part when the cell grows
- Makes spindle fibers
- Holds DNA of the cell
- Cluster of cancer cells
- Longest phase of Mitosis
- First phase of Mitosis
- How doctors treat cancer
- Where an animal cell starts to split
- Pulls and organizes chromosomes
- Half a chromosome
21 Clues: Chromosomes split • Half a chromosome • The life of a cell • Makes spindle fibers • Holds DNA of the cell • First phase of Mitosis • Genetic code for cells • The cell splits in two • 2 daughter nuclei form • Cluster of cancer cells • Longest phase of Mitosis • How doctors treat cancer • The middle of a chromosome • Cells dividing too quickly • The part when the cell grows • ...
Tumors 2026-02-02
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- indicator of high grade malignancy
- common microscopic finding in oligodendroglioma
- tumor arising from astrocytes
- epithelial tumor with calcifications and cysts
- dense cellular proliferation in malignant tumors
- concentric cellular pattern in meningioma
- loss of differentiation in malignant cells
- tumor arising from arachnoid cap cells
- primitive neuroectodermal tumor of the cerebellum
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- eosinophilic corkscrew shaped fibers
- mixed peripheral nerve tumor
- hair like astrocytes seen microscopically
- rosette formation around blood vessels
- highly vascular tumor commonly in the cerebellum
- increased figures indicate aggressive behavior
- tumor arising from ependymal cells
- benign peripheral nerve sheath tumor
- tumor with fried egg cells
- highly malignant astrocytic tumor with necrosis
- nuclear arrangement around areas of necrosis
20 Clues: tumor with fried egg cells • mixed peripheral nerve tumor • tumor arising from astrocytes • indicator of high grade malignancy • tumor arising from ependymal cells • eosinophilic corkscrew shaped fibers • benign peripheral nerve sheath tumor • rosette formation around blood vessels • tumor arising from arachnoid cap cells • hair like astrocytes seen microscopically • ...
Lymphatics puzzle 2026-04-15
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- stores iron, gets rid of red blood cells
- oil, sweat and sebaceous glands
- swelling due to poor lymph drainage
- contains tears with lysozyme
- inborn or natural defense
- monitors intestinal bacteria
- filled with white blood cells
- urine flow prevents the growth of bacteria
- remove bacteria from body
- produces hormones, help T cells mature
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- artificial antibody injected into the body
- originate in the thymus
- originate in the Bone marrow
- a colorless fluid that contains white blood cells
- enlarged lymph nodes due to infection
- inflammatory reaction
- lymphatic tissue behind the nose,traps bacteria
- defense acquired after 4 days
- contains hair and mucus
- an impervious barrier
20 Clues: inflammatory reaction • an impervious barrier • originate in the thymus • contains hair and mucus • inborn or natural defense • remove bacteria from body • originate in the Bone marrow • contains tears with lysozyme • monitors intestinal bacteria • defense acquired after 4 days • filled with white blood cells • oil, sweat and sebaceous glands • swelling due to poor lymph drainage • ...
Immune gang 2019-10-20
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- cells ~Nervous supporters
- ~cellular communicater
- ~True name for white blood cell
- ~full-name for red blood cell
- ~inflamatory
- ~Process name for platelet production
- ~responsible for *melanogenesis*
- ~general adaptive immune cell
- ~Granulocyte precursor (not stem cell)
- ~counteractive proteins that the B cells produce
- ~gland where T cells come from
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- ~ "Secretory vesicle"
- ~worm-harasser
- ~WBC and RBC producer
- ~Marcrophage precursor
- ~most common white blood cell
- ~dendritic cells of the skin
- ~thrombocyte precursor
- ~Disposable skin tissue layers
- ~system of proteins suspended in blood plasma
- ~third granulocyte
- cell ~basis for cell generation in marrow
- ~cell precursor
- ~bone precursors
- ~Chemotaxis trigger
25 Clues: ~inflamatory • ~worm-harasser • ~cell precursor • ~bone precursors • ~third granulocyte • ~Chemotaxis trigger • ~ "Secretory vesicle" • ~WBC and RBC producer • ~Marcrophage precursor • ~cellular communicater • ~thrombocyte precursor • cells ~Nervous supporters • ~dendritic cells of the skin • ~most common white blood cell • ~full-name for red blood cell • ~general adaptive immune cell • ...
Lab Week 2015 2015-04-02
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- our newest transfusion medicine doctor
- prevents graft vs host disease
- for Rh negative mothers
- blood supplier
- reagent manufacturer
- discovered abo blood groups
- used to seperate red cells and plasma
- improves fibrinogen
- turn around time of one hour
- medical center president
- number of units issued in a massive transfusion protocol
- word to describe blood bank staff at UMASS
- the first stage of agglutination
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- lectin that will help discern A1 cells from A2 cells (two words)
- red blood cells
- blood group associated with malaria infection and resistance
- our most common test
- our medical center
- component that helps blood clot
- must be done before using new equipment or procedures
20 Clues: blood supplier • red blood cells • our medical center • improves fibrinogen • reagent manufacturer • our most common test • for Rh negative mothers • medical center president • discovered abo blood groups • turn around time of one hour • prevents graft vs host disease • component that helps blood clot • the first stage of agglutination • used to seperate red cells and plasma • ...
Mitosis 2023-10-22
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- Genetic code for cells
- The cell splits in two
- The middle of a chromosome
- Chromosomes go to middle of the Nucleus
- When cells go out of control
- The stages of a cell splitting
- 2 daughter nuclei form
- Chromosomes split
- The life of a cell
- Cells dividing too quickly
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- The phase when the cell synthesizes its DNA
- The part when the cell grows
- Makes spindle fibers
- Holds DNA of the cell
- Cluster of cancer cells
- Longest phase of Mitosis
- First phase of Mitosis
- How doctors treat cancer
- Where an animal cell starts to split
- Pulls and organizes chromosomes
- Half a chromosome
21 Clues: Chromosomes split • Half a chromosome • The life of a cell • Makes spindle fibers • Holds DNA of the cell • First phase of Mitosis • Genetic code for cells • The cell splits in two • 2 daughter nuclei form • Cluster of cancer cells • Longest phase of Mitosis • How doctors treat cancer • The middle of a chromosome • Cells dividing too quickly • The part when the cell grows • ...
