cells Crossword Puzzles

Transport in the xylem of plants - terminology 2022-09-14

Transport in the xylem of plants - terminology crossword puzzle
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  1. Vascular tissue in plants which conducts water and dissolved minerals throughout the plant
  2. Chemical bonds between water molecules, and between water molecules and plant cell walls
  3. Wider, shorter, thinner walled and less tapered water conducting cells, found in plants
  4. The attraction between particles of the same substance, e.g. beetween water molecules
  5. In regard to energy transformation, uptake of minerals in the roots is an _______________ process.
  6. A plant adapted for saline conditions
  7. The ____________________ pathway involves the movement of water through cells walls of root cells.
  8. Long, thin water conducting cells with tapered ends, found in plants
  9. A device used to measure water uptake in plants
  10. A waxy layer on top of the plant epidermis that has low permeability to gases and water
  11. Thinner regions of secondary cell walls of tracheids and vessel elements, which allow lateral water movement between neighboring cells
  12. Strengthening and waterproofing polymer in the secondary cell walls of tracheids and vessel elements
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  1. Perforations at the end walls of vessel elements that enable water flow through the vessels
  2. The attraction between different substances, such as between water and plant cell walls
  3. Long »micropipe« that consist of vessel elements aligned end to end
  4. A plant adapted for dry conditions
  5. The ____________________ pathway involves the movement of water through cytoplasm of root cells.
  6. Specialized cells that are located in a pair on each side of a stoma and control the aperture of a stoma
  7. The loss of water vapour from the leaves and stems of plants
  8. Pores in the epidermis of the leaf or stem of a plant that allow gas exchange
  9. The passive process by which water is absorbed into root cells

21 Clues: A plant adapted for dry conditions • A plant adapted for saline conditions • A device used to measure water uptake in plants • The loss of water vapour from the leaves and stems of plants • The passive process by which water is absorbed into root cells • Long »micropipe« that consist of vessel elements aligned end to end • ...

Growth Disturbances and Neoplasia 2021-02-15

Growth Disturbances and Neoplasia crossword puzzle
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  1. new, uncontrolled growth of cells that is not under physiologic control.
  2. a form of skin cancer that begins in the cells (melanocytes) that control the pigment in your skin.
  3. new abnormal tissue growth that comes from the latin word "neoplasia" meaning new growth.
  4. type of cancer that starts in mucus-producing glandular cells of your body.
  5. an increase and growth of muscle cells.
  6. benign tumors that are composed of fibrous or connective tissue.
  7. refers to the failure of an organ to develop during embryonic growth and development due to the absence of primordial tissue.
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  1. extent of spread of the tumor within the patient.
  2. of a mild type or character that does not threaten health or life.
  3. a benign tumor of epithelial tissue with glandular origin, glandular characteristics, or both.
  4. a broad term that refers to the abnormal development of cells within tissues or organs.
  5. a bad bruise that occurs when an injury causes blood to collect and pool under the skin.
  6. underdevelopment or incomplete development of a tissue or organ.
  7. refers to cancer cells that can invade and kill nearby tissue and spread to other parts of your body.
  8. a mass of rapidly growing cells believed to originate in embryonic (fetal) tissue.
  9. a disease in which abnormal cells divide without control and can invade nearby tissues.
  10. reduction in size of cell, organ or tissue, after attaining its normal mature growth.
  11. an increase in the amount of organic tissue that results from cell proliferation.
  12. a benign epithelial tumor growing exophytically (outwardly projecting) in nipple-like and often finger-like fronds.
  13. a mass or lump of tissue that may resemble swelling.

20 Clues: an increase and growth of muscle cells. • extent of spread of the tumor within the patient. • a mass or lump of tissue that may resemble swelling. • underdevelopment or incomplete development of a tissue or organ. • benign tumors that are composed of fibrous or connective tissue. • of a mild type or character that does not threaten health or life. • ...

Biology Stage 1 Crossword Part 1 2013-02-06

Biology Stage 1 Crossword Part 1 crossword puzzle
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  1. controls growth, development, and metabolism; maintains homeostasis
  2. group of different types of tissues that work together to perform a single function
  3. breaks down food, absorbs nutrients, eliminates wastes
  4. guards against infection and injury and ultraviolet radiation from the sun
  5. brings in oxygen needed for cellular respiration and removes excess carbon dioxide from the body
  6. process in which a stimulus produces a response that opposes the original stimulus
  7. works with skeletal system to produce voluntary movement
  8. movements of the body are possible because of this tissue
  9. allows movement, stores mineral reserves, protects internal organs, contains cells that produce blood cells
  10. group of cells that perform a function
  11. recognizes and coordinates the body’s response to changes in internal and external environments
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  1. supply raw materials for growth and repair of structures such as skin and muscle
  2. help the body absorb fat- soluble vitamins and are a part of cell membranes, nerve cells, etc
  3. type of tissue that includes fat cells, bone cells, blood cells, etc
  4. basic unit of structure
  5. produces gametes; in females, nurtures and protects developing embryo
  6. tissue that lines the interior and exterior body surfaces
  7. collects fluid lost from blood vessels and returns it to the circulatory system
  8. transports oxygen, nutrients, and hormones to cells, removes cell wastes, regulates body temperature, etc
  9. nerve impulses are transmitted through the body by this tissue
  10. eliminates waste product from the body
  11. major source of energy for the body
  12. describes the relatively constant internal physical and chemical conditions that organisms despite changes in internal and external environments
  13. system group of organs that perform closely related functions
  14. organic molecules that the body need in very small amounts

25 Clues: basic unit of structure • major source of energy for the body • eliminates waste product from the body • group of cells that perform a function • breaks down food, absorbs nutrients, eliminates wastes • works with skeletal system to produce voluntary movement • tissue that lines the interior and exterior body surfaces • ...

Biology Stage 1 Crossword Part 1 2013-02-06

Biology Stage 1 Crossword Part 1 crossword puzzle
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  1. type of tissue that lines the interior and exterior body surfaces
  2. type of tissue that includes fat cells, bone cells, blood cells, etc
  3. supply raw materials for growth and repair of structures such as skin and muscle
  4. describes the relatively constant internal physical and chemical conditions that organisms despite changes in internal and external environments
  5. system that breaks down food, absorbs nutrients, eliminates wastes
  6. process in which a stimulus produces a response that opposes the original stimulus
  7. system that produces gametes; in females, nurtures and protects developing embryo
  8. help the body absorb fat- soluble vitamins and are a part of cell membranes, nerve cells, etc
  9. system that brings in oxygen needed for cellular respiration and removes excess carbon dioxide from the body
  10. system that allows movement, stores mineral reserves, protects internal organs, contains cells that produce blood cells
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  1. system that works with skeletal system to produce voluntary movement
  2. organic molecules that the body need in very small amounts
  3. major source of energy for the body
  4. system that eliminates waste product from the body
  5. system that transports oxygen, nutrients, and hormones to cells, removes cell wastes, regulates body temperature, etc
  6. system that recognizes and coordinates the body’s response to changes in internal and external environments
  7. system that guards against infection and injury and ultraviolet radiation from the sun
  8. group of cells that perform a function
  9. system that controls growth, development, and metabolism; maintains homeostasis
  10. collects fluid lost from blood vessels and returns it to the circulatory system
  11. system group of organs that perform closely related functions
  12. basic unit of structure

22 Clues: basic unit of structure • major source of energy for the body • group of cells that perform a function • system that eliminates waste product from the body • organic molecules that the body need in very small amounts • system group of organs that perform closely related functions • type of tissue that lines the interior and exterior body surfaces • ...

Multiple Myeloma lab tests 2016-05-11

Multiple Myeloma lab tests crossword puzzle
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  1. A large peak in SPEP results that marks large amounts of myeloma protein
  2. This antibody plays a role in allergic reactions and may be found in the lungs, skin, and mucous membranes. Mean level 13.2 kU/L
  3. Measures the number of red, white and platelet cells in the blood
  4. This type of white blood cells are responsible for much of the body’s protection against infection
  5. Abreviated IFE, this test identifies proteins called Ig’s in blood
  6. These cells help fight infection
  7. This type of blood cell helps the blood to clot
  8. Test used to separate and identify M protein in the blood
  9. The body uses this type of antibody to fight bacterial and viral infections. They are widespread in the body. Normal range 767-1590 mg/dL
  10. This antibody is mainly present in body secretions and are chief antibodies in mucous membranes of GI and respiratory tract. Normal range 61-356 mg/dL
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  1. This antibody helps the immune system fight infections. They are found in blood. Normal range 37-286 mg/dL
  2. Smaller units that make up immunoglobulins and can be kappa or lambda type
  3. Soft tissue inside bones that help form blood cells
  4. Abnormal ratio may indicate excess production of one type of light chain
  5. Antibodies that help your body fight infection
  6. A process used in labs to separate molecules by size and electrical charge
  7. A tumor of malignangt plasma cells that has formed in the bones
  8. Normally part of the immune system, these cells make antibodies
  9. A bone marrow cancer that involves a type of white blood cells called plasma cells
  10. This antibody is found in very small amounts and its role isn’t completely understood

20 Clues: These cells help fight infection • Antibodies that help your body fight infection • This type of blood cell helps the blood to clot • Soft tissue inside bones that help form blood cells • Test used to separate and identify M protein in the blood • A tumor of malignangt plasma cells that has formed in the bones • ...

Formed Elements and Structural Characteristics of Erythrocytes and Function of Erythrocytes 2017-03-14

Formed Elements and Structural Characteristics of Erythrocytes and Function of Erythrocytes crossword puzzle
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  1. Platelets are cell ______.
  2. ______ outnumber the other types of formed elements.
  3. Erythrocytes have no ______ or organelles.
  4. Oxygen loading occurs in the _____.
  5. What does hemoglobin bind with?
  6. Most blood cells do not ______.
  7. Hemoglobin being contained in erythrocytes, instead of existing free in plasma, prevents it from blood viscosity and ______ ______.
  8. Mature erythrocytes are bound by a _____ membrane.
  9. Blood flows more _____ when the number of red blood cells increases beyond the normal range.
  10. Erythrocytes are shaped like _____ discs.
  11. Do men or women have a lower red blood cells count?
  12. What is the biconcave disc shape ideally suited for?
  13. What makes red blood cells red?
  14. The direction of _____ is from lungs to tissues.
  15. How long do most of the formed elements survive in the bloodstream?
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  1. Globin consists of ____ polypeptide chains.
  2. Erythrocytes generate ATP by _____ mechanisms.
  3. Hemoglobin is made up of what protein?
  4. Erythrocytes look like miniature _____ when viewed with a microscope.
  5. The formation of carbaminohemoglobin occurs more readily when hemoglobin is in what state?
  6. A single red blood cell contains about _____ million hemoglobin molecules.
  7. Spectrin gives erythrocytes _____ to change shape as necessary.
  8. The erythrocyte transports _____ percent of the carbon dioxide released by tissue cells back to the lungs.
  9. How much of the oxygen erythrocytes are transporting do they consume?
  10. The RBC protein that functions in gas transport.
  11. reduced hemoglobin
  12. The biconcave shape of an erythrocyte is maintained by a network of proteins, especially one called ______.
  13. Erythrocytes, leukocytes, and platelets are the formed elements of ______.
  14. Only leukocytes are ______ cells.
  15. _____ enzymes that rid the body of harmful oxygen radicals.
  16. Blood cells are continuously renewed by division of cells in ____ ____.

31 Clues: reduced hemoglobin • Platelets are cell ______. • What does hemoglobin bind with? • Most blood cells do not ______. • What makes red blood cells red? • Only leukocytes are ______ cells. • Oxygen loading occurs in the _____. • Hemoglobin is made up of what protein? • Erythrocytes are shaped like _____ discs. • Erythrocytes have no ______ or organelles. • ...

Formed Elements and Structural Characteristics of Erythrocytes and Function of Erythrocytes 2017-03-14

Formed Elements and Structural Characteristics of Erythrocytes and Function of Erythrocytes crossword puzzle
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  1. The erythrocyte transports _____ percent of the carbon dioxide released by tissue cells back to the lungs.
  2. Oxygen loading occurs in the _____.
  3. What makes red blood cells red?
  4. reduced hemoglobin
  5. Mature erythrocytes are bound by a _____ membrane.
  6. Hemoglobin is made up of what protein?
  7. Most blood cells do not ______.
  8. ______ outnumber the other types of formed elements.
  9. Globin consists of ____ polypeptide chains.
  10. The RBC protein that functions in gas transport.
  11. What is the biconcave disc shape ideally suited for?
  12. The biconcave shape of an erythrocyte is maintained by a network of proteins, especially one called ______.
  13. Blood cells are continuously renewed by division of cells in ____ ____.
  14. Only leukocytes are ______ cells.
  15. Erythrocytes look like miniature _____ when viewed with a microscope.
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  1. The formation of carbaminohemoglobin occurs more readily when hemoglobin is in what state?
  2. Blood flows more _____ when the number of red blood cells increases beyond the normal range.
  3. _____ enzymes that rid the body of harmful oxygen radicals.
  4. A single red blood cell contains about _____ million hemoglobin molecules.
  5. Hemoglobin being contained in erythrocytes, instead of existing free in plasma, prevents it from blood viscosity and ______ ______.
  6. Platelets are cell ______.
  7. Erythrocytes, leukocytes, and platelets are the formed elements of ______.
  8. Erythrocytes are shaped like _____ discs.
  9. How long do most of the formed elements survive in the bloodstream?
  10. What does hemoglobin bind with?
  11. Spectrin gives erythrocytes _____ to change shape as necessary.
  12. How much of the oxygen erythrocytes are transporting do they consume?
  13. Erythrocytes generate ATP by _____ mechanisms.
  14. The direction of _____ is from lungs to tissues.
  15. Do men or women have a lower red blood cells count?

30 Clues: reduced hemoglobin • Platelets are cell ______. • What makes red blood cells red? • Most blood cells do not ______. • What does hemoglobin bind with? • Only leukocytes are ______ cells. • Oxygen loading occurs in the _____. • Hemoglobin is made up of what protein? • Erythrocytes are shaped like _____ discs. • Globin consists of ____ polypeptide chains. • ...

Plant Structures 2021-12-05

Plant Structures crossword puzzle
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  1. These are made up of cells that possess various sizes, shapes, and component organelles.
  2. Cells that have elongated walls that are unevenly thickened.
  3. Tts main function is to give the cell shape and support the plants by maintaining the pressure inside the cell wall.
  4. It is the ground tissue in a stem or root that extends into the interior of the vascular tissue.
  5. This is where the exchange of gases takes place.
  6. Made up of plant cells that have stopped actively dividing.
  7. These are xylem cells with lignified secondary cell walls.
  8. A tissue that helps in the storage of water and glucose, and serves as a site for photosynthesis.
  9. These are membrane-bound organelles responsible for the storage and manufacture of chemical compounds.
  10. It stores and makes other pigments.
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  1. It is either undifferentiated or partially differentiated. They continue to divide and contribute to the plant's growth.
  2. Contain a green pigment and carry out photosynthesis.
  3. The main function of this tissue is to transport minerals, water, and sugar to the various parts of the plant.
  4. Where the cells of meristematic tissues can be found.
  5. Cells that perform metabolic functions such as photosynthesis and aid in wound repair and healing.
  6. These are attachment points for aerial roots, leaves, and flowers.
  7. These are hair-like structures located on the epidermal surface.
  8. It is the one that protects the underlying tissue by its covering of a single layer of cells.
  9. It is a layer of tissue located between the vascular tissue and the epidermis.
  10. A waterproof and tough layer of cork cells.

20 Clues: It stores and makes other pigments. • A waterproof and tough layer of cork cells. • This is where the exchange of gases takes place. • Contain a green pigment and carry out photosynthesis. • Where the cells of meristematic tissues can be found. • These are xylem cells with lignified secondary cell walls. • Made up of plant cells that have stopped actively dividing. • ...

anatomy crossword puzzle 2023-09-11

anatomy crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. Layer underneath dermis, consisting of areolar and adipose tissues
  2. the deepest layer; it consists of dividing cells; it is well-nourished by dermal blood vessels
  3. one of the two types of sweat glands, responds to body temperature, more abundant type
  4. Cells that produce pigment; found in deepest layer of epidermis and in dermis
  5. made up of the skin and its accessory organs
  6. body structures composed of different tissues that performs functions
  7. thin, outer layer of stratified squamous epithelium
  8. Caused by genetic lack of melanin
  9. causes yellowish skin color; liver disease
  10. layer between the stratum granulosum and the stratum corneum, which is found only in the thick skin of the palms and soles
  11. layer of skin surface under nail plate
  12. merocrine glands; secretion exit cells via exocytosis
  13. oily substance that waterproofs and moisturizes the hair shafts and skin
  14. Pigment produced by Melanocytes
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  1. migrate toward skin surface
  2. protective coverings over the ends of fingers and toes
  3. one of the two types of sweat glands, becomes active at puberty, responds to fear, emotional upset, pain, or sexual arousal
  4. overlies nail bed
  5. what old cells are dying to form
  6. Process that transfers melanin from extentions of the melanocytes to other nearby cells
  7. reddish-yellow pigment
  8. poorly oxygenated blood cells
  9. epithelial stem cells at the base o f a tube like depression
  10. genetically determined pattern of friction ridges formed by dermal papillae
  11. causes uneven border between epidermis and dermis
  12. extend upward toward epidermis
  13. located at the base of the hair follicle
  14. thicker, inner layer of connective tissue, blood vessels, smooth muscle, and nervous tissue
  15. brownish-black pigment
  16. corneum outermost layer; dead, flattened, keratinized cells; these are continually being shed from the outer skin surface

30 Clues: overlies nail bed • reddish-yellow pigment • brownish-black pigment • migrate toward skin surface • poorly oxygenated blood cells • extend upward toward epidermis • Pigment produced by Melanocytes • what old cells are dying to form • Caused by genetic lack of melanin • layer of skin surface under nail plate • located at the base of the hair follicle • ...

Unit 9 Blood & Lymph Vocab 1 2024-01-28

Unit 9 Blood & Lymph Vocab 1 crossword puzzle
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  1. Invading foreign substance that induces the formation of antibodies.
  2. Substance that works against the formation of blood clots; a class of medication used in certain patients to prevent blood from clotting
  3. Literally means one who specializes in the study of the blood; physician who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of blood diseases.
  4. Immature red blood cell that is found only in bone marrow and still contains a nucleus.
  5. Hereditary blood condition characterized by prolonged coagulation and tendency to bleed.
  6. Literally means study of the blood.
  7. Collection of blood that has escaped from a blood vessel into the surrounding tissues; results from trauma or incomplete hemostasis after surgery.
  8. Plasma protein found in body fluids and cells.
  9. Condition in which there is a reduction in the number of circulating red blood cells, the amount of the hemoglobin, or the volume of packed red cells (hematocrit).
  10. A protein inside red blood cells that carries oxygen from the lungs to tissues and organs in the body and carries carbon dioxide back to the lungs.
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  1. Destruction of red blood cells.
  2. Mature red blood cell, which does not contain a nucleus.
  3. One of a group of simple proteins found in blood plasma and serum
  4. Capable of forming a clot.
  5. Hormone that stimulates the production of red blood cells.
  6. Process of clumping together, as of blood cells that are incompatible
  7. Insoluble protein formed from fibrinogen by the action of thrombin in the blood-clotting process.
  8. Formation of red blood cells.
  9. Blood protein converted to fibrin by the action of thrombin in the blood-clotting process.
  10. Protein substance produced in the body in response to an invading foreign substance (antigen)

20 Clues: Capable of forming a clot. • Formation of red blood cells. • Destruction of red blood cells. • Literally means study of the blood. • Plasma protein found in body fluids and cells. • Mature red blood cell, which does not contain a nucleus. • Hormone that stimulates the production of red blood cells. • One of a group of simple proteins found in blood plasma and serum • ...

science girl #3 crossword 2024-11-21

science girl #3 crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. the watery material inside the cell that holds organelles
  2. the area responsible for cell division in animal cells
  3. the energy maker in a plant cell turns sunlight into energy
  4. the diffusion of specifically water
  5. the site of protein synthesis
  6. a group of tissues that work together to form a specific function
  7. The storage area in the cells, larger in plants and specifically holds more water in plant cells
  8. the process by which somatic cells produce new identical cells
  9. an organism that makes their own food
  10. the control center of the cell which is full of genetic material
  11. a group of organs that work together to perform a specific function
  12. the folded membrane that allows for material movement around the cell has both smooth and rough versions
  13. an organism that gets their food from the environment
  14. the garbage disposals of the cell that break down unwanted cell parts and other wastes
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  1. semi-permeable outer layer of the cell
  2. the powerhouse of the cell also known as the site of cellular respiration
  3. transport that requires the use of ATP to move materials against their usual movement
  4. the movement of materials from concentration high to low
  5. transport without the need for ATP
  6. a branch of biology that deals with the classification of naming living things
  7. the reproduction of an organism coming from only one parent
  8. group of diseases characterized by uncontrolled division of certain abnormal cells
  9. packaging and secretion center of proteins out of cell parts
  10. a group of cells that perform the same function
  11. the rigid outer layer of a plant cell that is not present in animal cells

25 Clues: the site of protein synthesis • transport without the need for ATP • the diffusion of specifically water • an organism that makes their own food • semi-permeable outer layer of the cell • a group of cells that perform the same function • an organism that gets their food from the environment • the area responsible for cell division in animal cells • ...

nonspecific defense 2024-06-27

nonspecific defense crossword puzzle
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  1. a phagocytic cell constituting the largest group of circulating granulocytes
  2. IL-12 stimulates NK cells to secrete IFN-?
  3. Lipid inflammatory mediators produced by mast cells are important mediators of allergic reactions
  4. an enzyme that catalyzes the breakdown of the complement protein C3 into two components C3a and C3b
  5. a cytokine secreted by cells infected with viruses
  6. cytokines that stimulate lymphocyte movement and regulate their migration from blood to tissues
  7. the process that a cell undergoes after the complement system is activated at a late stage
  8. the process by which macrophages and neutrophils surround (engulf) large particles (e.g. microorganisms)
  9. cells containing numerous granules, reside in most tissues near blood vessels and have a receptor for IgE
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  1. cytosolic complex of NLRP-3, adaptor protein, and caspase-1, responsible for the production of proinflammatory cytokines
  2. Acronym for pathogen-associated molecular pattern
  3. created by the fusion of a phagosome with a lysosome
  4. NK cells (Natural Killers) release perforins and granzymes as a result of fusion with the cell membrane of the target cell. We say that these are cells distinguished by natural.....
  5. granulocytes that participate in the process of neutralization of extracellular parasites and in allergic diseases
  6. molecules (antibodies, complement proteins) that can attach to the surface of a pathogen and thereby facilitate phagocytosis by phagocytic cells
  7. cytokines, participate in the communication process between cells of the immune system
  8. a cell present in tissues that arises from a blood monocyte. When activated, it phagocytizes and kills microorganisms
  9. tissue reaction in which mediators migrate to sites of infection and tissue damage
  10. one of the complement activation pathways, triggered by antibodies bound to antigens on the surface of microorganisms
  11. adhesion molecules (with lectin properties) mediating the rolling of blood neutrophils on the endothelium

20 Clues: IL-12 stimulates NK cells to secrete IFN-? • Acronym for pathogen-associated molecular pattern • a cytokine secreted by cells infected with viruses • created by the fusion of a phagosome with a lysosome • a phagocytic cell constituting the largest group of circulating granulocytes • ...

Respiratory system and blood components 2025-10-13

Respiratory system and blood components crossword puzzle
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  1. – Openings in the nose that allow air to enter the respiratory system.
  2. blood cells – These cells defend the body against infections and foreign substances. Leukocytes – Another name for white blood cells.
  3. – Two large tubes that branch off from the trachea and lead into each lung.
  4. – A muscular tube behind the nose and mouth that connects to the larynx and esophagus.
  5. muscles – Muscles between the ribs that assist with breathing by expanding and contracting the chest.
  6. – The liquid part of blood that transports nutrients, hormones, and waste products.
  7. sac- another name for alveoli
  8. – Also known as the voice box; located in the throat and contains the vocal cords.
  9. – Another name for platelets.
  10. – Another name for red blood cells.
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  1. – An alternative entry point for air, especially when nasal breathing is blocked.
  2. – Smaller branches of the bronchi that lead to the air sacs in the lungs.
  3. – A dome-shaped muscle below the lungs that contracts and flattens to help draw air in.
  4. – Organs where oxygen is absorbed into the blood and carbon dioxide is removed.
  5. – Bones that form the chest cage and protect the lungs and heart.
  6. – The windpipe; a tube that carries air from the larynx to the bronchi.
  7. blood cells – These cells carry oxygen from the lungs to the body and remove carbon dioxide. Erythrocytes – Another name for red blood cells.
  8. another name for pharynx
  9. – Another name for white blood cells.
  10. – Tiny balloon-like structures in the lungs where oxygen and carbon dioxide are exchanged with the blood.
  11. – These are small cell fragments that help blood to clot and stop bleeding. Thrombocytes – Another name for platelets.
  12. box- another name for larynx

22 Clues: another name for pharynx • box- another name for larynx • sac- another name for alveoli • – Another name for platelets. • – Another name for red blood cells. • – Another name for white blood cells. • – Bones that form the chest cage and protect the lungs and heart. • – Openings in the nose that allow air to enter the respiratory system. • ...

Unit 2 Module 1 Review Crossword 2025-11-23

Unit 2 Module 1 Review Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. All living things grow and ________.
  2. Type of cell that the genetic material is surrounded by a lining.
  3. Special vesicles that break down and recycle waste materials.
  4. Power the cell through chemical reactions that make ATP.
  5. ER with ribosomes attached.
  6. saclike structures that store food, water, and waste.
  7. Electron microscope that shoots electrons through an object.
  8. Organisms made up of two or more cells are called _____.
  9. All living things are made of ____.
  10. All cells come from _______ cells.
  11. Electron microscope that bounces electrons off an object.
  12. Directs cell activities and contains important cellular information stored in DNA.
  13. Changes in the environment that all living things respond to.
  14. Type of cell that has genetic material not surrounded by a lining.
  15. Organelle inside the nucleus that makes ribosomes.
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  1. DNA is organized into structures called ________.
  2. All living things create new living things through _________.
  3. In 1665, Robert _____ discovered cells.
  4. Organelle where photosynthesis occurs.
  5. Device used to magnify smaller objects.
  6. _____ microscopes use light and lenses to enlarge an image of an object.
  7. Ribosomes are attached to a web-like organelle called the endoplasmic _________.
  8. Tiny membrane-bound ball-like structures used to package proteins.
  9. Tiny negative particles inside atoms.
  10. All cells are surrounded by a cell _________.
  11. Cells are the smallest unit of ____.
  12. The ability to maintain steady internal conditions.
  13. Organelle that makes proteins.
  14. All living things have levels of __________.
  15. The _____ Apparatus packages and sends proteins to do their jobs.
  16. Organisms made up of a single cell are called _______.
  17. All organisms require this for everything they do.
  18. ER without ribosomes attached.
  19. Some cells have a rigid cell _____ outside of their membrane.

34 Clues: ER with ribosomes attached. • Organelle that makes proteins. • ER without ribosomes attached. • All cells come from _______ cells. • All living things are made of ____. • All living things grow and ________. • Cells are the smallest unit of ____. • Tiny negative particles inside atoms. • Organelle where photosynthesis occurs. • In 1665, Robert _____ discovered cells. • ...

Life Science Ch 6/7 2025-12-12

Life Science Ch 6/7 crossword puzzle
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  1. an organism that digests dead organisms and recycles their nutrients back into the environment
  2. small hairlike structure that some cells use to move
  3. a living organism that a parasite obtains food from or that a virus infects in order to reproduce
  4. the part of a fungus that produces spores
  5. a fungus and an algae intertwined together so that they appear as a single organism
  6. an organism that obtains food from dead organic matter
  7. buldge of cytoplasm that some cells use as an anchor to pull themselves forward
  8. a relationship in which two organisms interact frequently over a long period of time often living together
  9. the stalk of a mushroom
  10. a structure involved in fungal reproduction allowing a fungus to survive
  11. protein that surrounds the nucleic acid of a virus
  12. the process in which one bacterium shares a plasmid with another
  13. an organism that eats other organisms or particles of food
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  1. a structure on the underside of a mushrooms cap containing cells that produces spores
  2. fungus that reproduces only asexually
  3. fungus that reproduces both sexually and asexually
  4. any organism that is not an animal plant bacterium or fungus
  5. small circular strands of DNA separate from the main chromosome
  6. filaments composed of long cells bound together that make up fungi
  7. a bacteriums DNA enclosed in a tough case that can survive unfavorable conditions
  8. nucleic acid surrounded by a protein coat that uses other cells to reproduce
  9. reproduce bacteria chromosome replicated forms two bacterial cells
  10. tiny organisms that float near the oceans surface
  11. an organism that obtains food from a living organism
  12. umbrella shaped structure at the top of a mushroom
  13. any member of kingdom fungi having cells with cells walls made of chitin

26 Clues: the stalk of a mushroom • fungus that reproduces only asexually • the part of a fungus that produces spores • tiny organisms that float near the oceans surface • fungus that reproduces both sexually and asexually • umbrella shaped structure at the top of a mushroom • protein that surrounds the nucleic acid of a virus • ...

Cells & Organelles 2012-10-07

Cells & Organelles crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Has functions in many metabolic processes and is connected to the nuclear envelope (three words)
  2. The thick but durable layer that covers the outside of some kinds of cells (two words)
  3. Packages proteins inside of a cell before they are sent to where they are going (two words)
  4. The hair-like objects that project from the cell body
  5. A small organelle that is composed of RNA and protein and catalyzes protein translation
  6. The brain of a cell
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  1. The skeleton of the cell; made of protein
  2. The "power house" of a plant cell
  3. Involved in the synthesis of proteins and is covered in ribosomes (three words)
  4. The brain inside of the brain of the cell
  5. The gel-like substance that all other organelles float in
  6. A small organelle that breaks down certain things in a cell; the "stomach" of the cell
  7. The large sack of water and specific solids in a cell

13 Clues: The brain of a cell • The "power house" of a plant cell • The skeleton of the cell; made of protein • The brain inside of the brain of the cell • The hair-like objects that project from the cell body • The large sack of water and specific solids in a cell • The gel-like substance that all other organelles float in • ...

crossing cells 2013-09-17

crossing cells crossword puzzle
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  1. membrane are found in green plants
  2. pores Nuclear pores are large protein complexes that cross the nuclear envelope
  3. An small organelle that is present in the cytoplasm
  4. A microscopic network of protein filaments and tubules in the cytoplasm
  5. a spherical material that forms during interphase
  6. A minute particle consisting of RNA and associated proteins
  7. a jelly like maiterial in the in side the cell membrane
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  1. A organelle in the cytoplasm of eukaryotic
  2. A space or vesicle within the cytoplasm of a cell
  3. An organelle found in large numbers in most cells
  4. contols the the cell
  5. A minute cylindrical organelle near the nucleus in animal cells
  6. An fluid- or air-filled cavity or sac, in particular

13 Clues: contols the the cell • membrane are found in green plants • A organelle in the cytoplasm of eukaryotic • A space or vesicle within the cytoplasm of a cell • An organelle found in large numbers in most cells • a spherical material that forms during interphase • An small organelle that is present in the cytoplasm • An fluid- or air-filled cavity or sac, in particular • ...

Cells crossword 2016-05-08

Cells crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. A flower contains these in order to make its own energy, simple celled.
  2. Holds and protects the cell, controls movements in and out.
  3. Helps you to see things unable by the naked eye.
  4. Humans contain these in order to complete everyday tasks.
  5. Directs all actions including reproduction.The Brain of the cell.
  6. In a plant cell, stores food, water and waste for the cell.
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  1. Gelly surroundings in the cell.
  2. Produces most of the cells energy.
  3. Discovered the cell in 1665 using a microscope.
  4. In a plant cell, captures energy from the sun.
  5. Basic units of all living things including humans.
  6. Gives a plant cell shape.
  7. In every living thing and carries genetic information.

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. • ...

Cells Crossword 2019-02-05

Cells Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. a component of a cell that performs a specific function
  2. transports material though cytoplasm
  3. structure helps control movement of substance
  4. produces energy breaking down food particles
  5. balloon like space in the cytoplasm
  6. found in plant and animal cells
  7. a whip like tail
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  1. a structure in a cell that controls cells activities
  2. where the proteins are stored until needed
  3. tough rigid structure that give plant cells box-like shape
  4. main job is to clean cytoplasm
  5. tiny hairs that work together to move cell
  6. bacteria cells reproduce in this matter

13 Clues: a whip like tail • main job is to clean cytoplasm • found in plant and animal cells • balloon like space in the cytoplasm • transports material though cytoplasm • bacteria cells reproduce in this matter • where the proteins are stored until needed • tiny hairs that work together to move cell • produces energy breaking down food particles • ...

Cells Crossword 2024-05-19

Cells Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Type of cell that makes its own food
  2. These cells make up your brain
  3. Type of cell that finds it own food
  4. The powerhouse of the cell
  5. Stores the waste of a cell
  6. Creates food from sunlight
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  1. The central part that controls the cell
  2. Prepares nutrients for delivery
  3. Delivers oxygen throughout the human body
  4. Creates ribosomes & is inside of another part
  5. Delivers nutrients throughout the cell
  6. Only plant cells have these
  7. Surrounds the cytoplasm

13 Clues: Surrounds the cytoplasm • The powerhouse of the cell • Stores the waste of a cell • Creates food from sunlight • Only plant cells have these • These cells make up your brain • Prepares nutrients for delivery • Type of cell that finds it own food • Type of cell that makes its own food • Delivers nutrients throughout the cell • The central part that controls the cell • ...

word cells 2023-06-01

word cells crossword puzzle
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  1. sun
  2. under
  3. eye
  4. outer
  5. mother
  6. foot
  7. between
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  1. earth
  2. without
  3. life
  4. three
  5. carry
  6. hear

13 Clues: sun • eye • life • hear • foot • earth • under • three • outer • carry • mother • without • between

Cells/Organelles 2024-09-30

Cells/Organelles crossword puzzle
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  1. helps cell move
  2. controls cell activities
  3. makes most energy
  4. creates glucose-plants
  5. membrane regulates what goes in and out cell
  6. makes proteins
  7. basic unit of structure
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  1. wall structure and protection-plants
  2. helps cell stick to surfaces
  3. used in sexual reproduction
  4. endoplasmic reticulum process proteins
  5. appartus sorts material
  6. protects internal parts of cell
  7. break down substances
  8. endoplasmic reticulum makes lipids

15 Clues: makes proteins • helps cell move • makes most energy • break down substances • creates glucose-plants • basic unit of structure • controls cell activities • used in sexual reproduction • helps cell stick to surfaces • appartus sorts material • protects internal parts of cell • endoplasmic reticulum makes lipids • endoplasmic reticulum process proteins • ...

Cells Organelles 2023-11-08

Cells Organelles crossword puzzle
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  1. Provides rigid support and protects the cell, only present in plants and prokaryotes
  2. Converts food to usable engirt for a cell
  3. break down and recycle macromolecules
  4. Helps to maintain shape of cell, moves cell parts, and helps cell move
  5. Densely packed region in nucleus, creates ribosomes
  6. Modifies, sorts, and packages macromolecules for storage or transport
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  1. Assembles proteins and lipids
  2. Convert solar energy to usable energy in plants
  3. stores water and nutrients
  4. store materials and aid in transport
  5. synthesize protein, can be free in cytoplasm or bound to ER
  6. Control center of the cell, contains DNA
  7. regulates material entering and leaving the cell, helps to protect cell

13 Clues: stores water and nutrients • Assembles proteins and lipids • store materials and aid in transport • break down and recycle macromolecules • Control center of the cell, contains DNA • Converts food to usable engirt for a cell • Convert solar energy to usable energy in plants • Densely packed region in nucleus, creates ribosomes • ...

Plant Cells 2023-12-07

Plant Cells crossword puzzle
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  1. Made of 2 or more different types of tissues that work together
  2. Gel-like mixture that contains hereditary material
  3. Breaks down food and releases energy
  4. Makes proteins
  5. membrane Protective outer covering of the cell
  6. Directs all cell activities
  7. Wall protects the cell
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  1. reticulum Folded membranes that process and move materials
  2. Green organelles where food is made in plant cells
  3. Stores materials
  4. body Sort proteins and package them into vesicles
  5. Helps maintain cell shape
  6. Breaks down food, waste and old cell parts
  7. Found in nucleus and makes ribosomes

14 Clues: Makes proteins • Stores materials • Helps maintain cell shape • Wall protects the cell • Directs all cell activities • Breaks down food and releases energy • Found in nucleus and makes ribosomes • Breaks down food, waste and old cell parts • membrane Protective outer covering of the cell • Green organelles where food is made in plant cells • ...

Cells everywhere!! 2022-10-17

Cells everywhere!! crossword puzzle
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  1. Membrane/Regulates what enters and leaves the cell
  2. Reticulum/Responsible for manufacturing, processing, and transporting chemical compounds.
  3. / gives the cell shape, both in plant and animal cells.
  4. organelle contains most of the cell's genetic material.
  5. organelle converts genetic material into protein.
  6. sunlight into energy.
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  1. Bodies/Collects and modifies chemical compounds.
  2. of RNA and proteins, inside of the middle of the nucleus.
  3. Wall/Protects the cell and supports it too, only exists in plant cells.
  4. / stores water, salts, carbohydrates, and proteins. Removes waste products.
  5. Membrane/Protects the nucleus.
  6. as the powerplant of the cell.
  7. / stores and delivers nutrients through the cell.
  8. gel-like substance, that holds the other parts in place.

14 Clues: sunlight into energy. • Membrane/Protects the nucleus. • as the powerplant of the cell. • Bodies/Collects and modifies chemical compounds. • / stores and delivers nutrients through the cell. • organelle converts genetic material into protein. • Membrane/Regulates what enters and leaves the cell • / gives the cell shape, both in plant and animal cells. • ...

Cells Nolan 2022-10-26

Cells Nolan crossword puzzle
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  1. The semi-permeable lipid bilayer covering of a cell that separates the cytoplasm from the cell’s environment.
  2. A complex of DNA, RNA and proteins in the eukaryotic cell nucleus.
  3. The polysaccharide layer on the external surface of many plant, fungal and bacterial cells.
  4. That region in the eukaryotic cell in which the major portion of the genetic code resides.
  5. An organelle of eukaryotic cells that is the site of respiration, energy production and extra-nuclear genes.
  6. A membrane-bound fluid filled organelle of eukaryote cells that may contain nutrient or waste materials.
  7. An organelle distinguished by a series of stacked membrane sacs that is important in the packaging and transport of macromolecular cell products.
  8. A membrane-bound packet of hydrolytic enzymes in the eukaryotic cell.
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  1. The chlorophyll-containing organelle in green plant cells where photosynthesis occurs.
  2. A complex of convoluted membranes in eukaryotic cells responsible for protein and lipid synthesis.
  3. A densely-packed region of nucleic acids and proteins within the eukaryotic cell nucleus visible during interphase.
  4. Everything found inside the eukaryotic cell membrane except the nucleus.
  5. Ribosomes are packets of RNA and protein that are the site of protein synthesis in both prokaryotes and eukaryotes.

13 Clues: A complex of DNA, RNA and proteins in the eukaryotic cell nucleus. • A membrane-bound packet of hydrolytic enzymes in the eukaryotic cell. • Everything found inside the eukaryotic cell membrane except the nucleus. • The chlorophyll-containing organelle in green plant cells where photosynthesis occurs. • ...

Sperm Cells 2022-08-10

Sperm Cells crossword puzzle
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  1. type of category sperm cells belong to
  2. involved in formation of sperm aster
  3. the structure used in motion of sperm cells
  4. the origin and development of sperm cells
  5. cap covering the head of the cell
  6. contained in the mid piece for swimming
  7. where sperm is produced in the body
  8. the signals that aid in sperm navigation
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  1. 23 pieces of genetic material carried
  2. the main purpose of sperm cells
  3. the first stage of spermatogenesis
  4. most important part of the sperm cell head
  5. a low concentration of sperm cell

13 Clues: the main purpose of sperm cells • a low concentration of sperm cell • cap covering the head of the cell • the first stage of spermatogenesis • where sperm is produced in the body • involved in formation of sperm aster • 23 pieces of genetic material carried • type of category sperm cells belong to • contained in the mid piece for swimming • ...

Cells & Organelles 2025-08-29

Cells & Organelles crossword puzzle
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  1. the outer layer of a cell that controls what goes in and out
  2. the brain of the cell, controls what the cell is/does
  3. where sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide are converted into food
  4. the rigid layer that plants cells have that gives them structure and protection
  5. fluid around the organelles
  6. type of cell that a rat would have
  7. the large organelle that plant cells have that stores water and nutrients
  8. genetic material that contains the instructions for everything the cell does
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  1. the small structures inside of cells that have certain jobs
  2. the smallest unit of living things that show all of the characteristics of life
  3. where food is converted into usable energy
  4. a single living thing
  5. type of cell that a tree would have

13 Clues: a single living thing • fluid around the organelles • type of cell that a rat would have • type of cell that a tree would have • where food is converted into usable energy • the brain of the cell, controls what the cell is/does • the small structures inside of cells that have certain jobs • the outer layer of a cell that controls what goes in and out • ...

NK cells 2026-03-24

NK cells crossword puzzle
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  1. เอนไซม์ที่เข้าไปในเซลล์แล้วกระตุ้นให้เซลล์ตาย
  2. เซลล์ภูมิคุ้มกันที่ฆ่าเซลล์มะเร็งได้ทันที โดยไม่ต้องรอการกระตุ้นแบบ T cell
  3. โปรตีนที่ NK cell ใช้เจาะรูให้สารอื่นเข้าไปในเซลล์เป้าหมาย
  4. ระบบภูมิคุ้มกันด่านแรก ที่ทำงานเร็วภายในไม่กี่ชั่วโมง
  5. receptor ที่จับสัญญาณผิดปกติของเซลล์และสั่งให้ฆ่าเซลล์เป้าหมาย
  6. ความสามารถของเซลล์ในการทำลายเซลล์เป้าหมาย
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  1. กลไกที่ NK cell ตรวจพบว่าเซลล์มี MHC class I ลดลงแล้วทำลายทันที
  2. receptor ที่ช่วย “หยุด” NK cell ไม่ให้ทำลายเซลล์ปกติ
  3. กลุ่มเซลล์ภูมิคุ้มกันที่รวม NK cell และ T cell
  4. cytokine ที่ NK cell สร้างเพื่อกระตุ้นการทำงานของภูมิคุ้มกันอื่น
  5. กลไกที่ NK cell ฆ่าเซลล์โดยอาศัย antibody เป็นตัวช่วย
  6. receptor ที่ช่วยให้ NK cell ฆ่าเซลล์ที่มี antibody จับอยู่
  7. cytokine ที่ช่วยให้ NK cell อยู่รอด เพิ่มจำนวน และทำงานได้ดี

13 Clues: ความสามารถของเซลล์ในการทำลายเซลล์เป้าหมาย • เอนไซม์ที่เข้าไปในเซลล์แล้วกระตุ้นให้เซลล์ตาย • กลุ่มเซลล์ภูมิคุ้มกันที่รวม NK cell และ T cell • receptor ที่ช่วย “หยุด” NK cell ไม่ให้ทำลายเซลล์ปกติ • ระบบภูมิคุ้มกันด่านแรก ที่ทำงานเร็วภายในไม่กี่ชั่วโมง • กลไกที่ NK cell ฆ่าเซลล์โดยอาศัย antibody เป็นตัวช่วย • โปรตีนที่ NK cell ใช้เจาะรูให้สารอื่นเข้าไปในเซลล์เป้าหมาย • ...

Vitamins and Minerals 2015-11-11

Vitamins and Minerals crossword puzzle
Across
  1. important for normal brain and nerve function
  2. turns carbohydrates into energy and produces red blood cells, helps with vision
  3. keeps your immune system strong and helps heal wounds
  4. helps the body keep a balance of water in blood and body tissue
  5. helps the body turn food into energy and maintain healthy skin
  6. forms collagen
  7. Strengthens bones by helping the body absorb Calcium
  8. necessary for the heart and muscles to work properly
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  1. Prevents eye problems
  2. is important for nerve cell function
  3. an antioxidant that helps individual cells live longer and protects cells from damage.
  4. a part of every cell in the body and helps cells function normally
  5. helps red blood cells carry oxygen to all parts of the body.
  6. helps muscles and nerves functions
  7. helps clot blood
  8. Helps the body make red blood cells
  9. is found in milk and other dairy products.

17 Clues: forms collagen • helps clot blood • Prevents eye problems • helps muscles and nerves functions • Helps the body make red blood cells • is important for nerve cell function • is found in milk and other dairy products. • important for normal brain and nerve function • Strengthens bones by helping the body absorb Calcium • necessary for the heart and muscles to work properly • ...

THE CELL DIVISION 2021-03-04

THE CELL DIVISION crossword puzzle
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  1. The gametes are ______ cells.
  2. The ______ cells have just one set of chromosomes.
  3. It's the moment when the cytoplasm is completely divided.
  4. Humans have 46 _____________.
  5. It's the cell division that created gametes.
  6. It's when the gametes join together.
  7. In meiosis, i't the phase when the homologus chromosomes pair up.
  8. It's the kind of reproduction related to the mitosis process.
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  1. It's the second phase of the Meiosis II.
  2. It's the cell division of the somatic cells.
  3. During _____________, the cell acquires nutrients, creates and uses proteins and grow.
  4. In meiosis, it's when the first cell division takes place, and the result are two daughter cells.
  5. The cells that have two sets of chromosomes.
  6. They are the result of the meiosis process (egg and sperm)
  7. The body cells.
  8. It's the 1st phase of the mitosis.
  9. For the ________ reproduction it's necesary the sexual gametes.

17 Clues: The body cells. • The gametes are ______ cells. • Humans have 46 _____________. • It's the 1st phase of the mitosis. • It's when the gametes join together. • It's the second phase of the Meiosis II. • It's the cell division of the somatic cells. • The cells that have two sets of chromosomes. • It's the cell division that created gametes. • ...

Blood 2021-10-01

Blood crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The name of the compound when oxygen binds to the red pigments in red blood cells.
  2. Plasma without clotting factors.
  3. Serves as the medium to transport substances around the body.
  4. This organelle is absent from mature red blood cells.
  5. These cells are biconcave discs.
  6. Disease causing microorganisms.
  7. The enzyme released by plateletes whenever some gets a wound.
  8. Is an ion that is very important in the clotting of blood.
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  1. The yellowish fluid component of blood.
  2. Is produced by a lymphocyte to destroy pathogens.
  3. This substance forms a fibre mesh at a wound and traps blood cells.
  4. These cells live for only about 10 days.
  5. This cell has a lobed nucleus.
  6. The pigment that transports oxygen around the body.
  7. A gas that enters the blood capillaries at the alveoli.
  8. A nitrogenous waste found in plasma.
  9. These cells have a large round nucleus that takes up most of the cytoplasm.

17 Clues: This cell has a lobed nucleus. • Disease causing microorganisms. • Plasma without clotting factors. • These cells are biconcave discs. • A nitrogenous waste found in plasma. • The yellowish fluid component of blood. • These cells live for only about 10 days. • Is produced by a lymphocyte to destroy pathogens. • The pigment that transports oxygen around the body. • ...

Blood and Shock 2022-06-06

Blood and Shock crossword puzzle
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  1. When a problem in the cardiovascular system does not allow proper oxygen transportation
  2. Where blood cells are created
  3. The process of creating new platelets
  4. Layer of cells that prevents blood clots inside a blood vessel
  5. Shock arising from blockages in major blood vessels connected to the heart or within the heart
  6. Layer in blood vessel wall that activates blood clotting
  7. Protein that has an iron atom and is in hemoglobin
  8. Protective barrier formed during primary hemostasis
  9. Process when blood clots. Helpful when a blood vessel is damaged
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  1. What allows red blood cells to carry oxygen
  2. Shock arising from loss of fluids, including but not limited to blood
  3. Shock arising from problems in the heart
  4. Cells that fight pathogens
  5. Shock arising from problems in the blood vessels
  6. Cells that carry oxygen
  7. The process of creating new red blood cells
  8. Cell fragments that clog up cuts

17 Clues: Cells that carry oxygen • Cells that fight pathogens • Where blood cells are created • Cell fragments that clog up cuts • The process of creating new platelets • Shock arising from problems in the heart • What allows red blood cells to carry oxygen • The process of creating new red blood cells • Shock arising from problems in the blood vessels • ...

Cell structure 2023-12-04

Cell structure crossword puzzle
Across
  1. powerhouse of the cell, cellular respiration occurs here
  2. small cell with no nucleus or membrane-bound organelles
  3. the gel-like matrix inside cells, suspends organelles
  4. site of biomolecule and maturing, can be rough or smooth
  5. assists maturing and packaging of proteins for export
  6. transports large substances in bulk around a cell
  7. structures inside cells
  8. site of photosynthesis in plants
  9. contains the genetic material (DNA) of eukaryotic cells
  10. helps animal cells divide during meiosis or mitosis
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  1. larger cell with nucleus and membrane-bound organelles
  2. complex which makes proteins from an RNA template
  3. storage site, quite large in plant cells
  4. provides support and protection to plant cells, made of cellulose
  5. aka cell membrane the boundary of a cell which controls what enters and exits
  6. the solution or liquid part of the cytoplasm
  7. cell's recycling centre where substances are broken down

17 Clues: structures inside cells • site of photosynthesis in plants • storage site, quite large in plant cells • the solution or liquid part of the cytoplasm • complex which makes proteins from an RNA template • transports large substances in bulk around a cell • helps animal cells divide during meiosis or mitosis • the gel-like matrix inside cells, suspends organelles • ...

11.1 Antibody and Vaccination Activity 2021-08-25

11.1 Antibody and Vaccination Activity crossword puzzle
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  1. a substance that is recognized as foreign and is capable of triggering an immune response
  2. antibodies made by B cells attach to ______ cells when it encounters allergen
  3. aid in the destruction of pathogens
  4. triggers antibody production, specifically binding to epitopes via complementary paratopes
  5. consequence of an incompatible blood transfusion (starts with h)
  6. non-specific immune cells that engulf pathogens
  7. human specific pathogen (starts with g)
  8. ______ antibodies are artificially derived from a single B cell clone
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  1. contains antigens that trigger immunity but do not cause the disease
  2. first infectious disease of humans to have been eradicated by vaccination
  3. an agent that causes diseases (ex. bacteria)
  4. white blood cells release ______ in response to allergens; this causes inflammation
  5. stimulate a specific B cell
  6. environmental substance that triggers an immune response
  7. monoclonal antibodies to hCG are used in ______ test kits
  8. clones usually become short lived ______ cells
  9. few clones become ______ cells, providing long-term immunity

17 Clues: stimulate a specific B cell • aid in the destruction of pathogens • human specific pathogen (starts with g) • an agent that causes diseases (ex. bacteria) • clones usually become short lived ______ cells • non-specific immune cells that engulf pathogens • environmental substance that triggers an immune response • ...

Science 2022-06-07

Science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. 85% of oxygen comes from_______ plants.
  2. must obtain food
  3. water molecules move from high to low concentration
  4. Contains DNA
  5. Makes things look bigger
  6. let’s particles out
  7. Tiny cell structure
  8. takes particles in
  9. capture energy in sunlight to make food
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  1. Make proteins, float in cytoplasm
  2. make food
  3. cells recycling center, break down food
  4. store food, waste, water. Bigger in plant cells
  5. captures energy, only in plant cell
  6. molecules move from high to low concentration
  7. powerhouse of the cell
  8. Gel like fluid in cells
  9. green pigment in plant cells
  10. Every living thing is made of these

19 Clues: make food • Contains DNA • must obtain food • takes particles in • let’s particles out • Tiny cell structure • powerhouse of the cell • Gel like fluid in cells • Makes things look bigger • green pigment in plant cells • Make proteins, float in cytoplasm • captures energy, only in plant cell • Every living thing is made of these • 85% of oxygen comes from_______ plants. • ...

THE PUZZLING FACTS OF CELLS! 2016-02-02

THE PUZZLING FACTS OF CELLS! crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Is the DNA in a cell, the genetic material.
  2. To observe a cell more easily, you _____ it to give it color.
  3. The last name of the person who concluded that all plants were made of cells.
  4. It makes protein for the cell to enjoy.
  5. Sheds light on the specimen.
  6. The last name of the person who first saw living cells.
  7. The ____________ converts stored food into energy.
  8. The___________lets nutrience and other materials into the cell.
  9. The theory that says, all living things are made of cells, and all cells come from other cells.
  10. A ________ is like a garbage disposal for the cell.
  11. It magnifies X 40, but with the eyepiece, it magnifies X 400.
  12. The ________ protects the cell and holds the structure in place.
  13. In our classroom it magnifies X 4, but with the eyepiece, it magnifies X 40.
  14. You turn the __________________ when you are on high power.
  15. Supports the slide when being viewed.
  16. The part that you look into when using a microscope.
  17. Like a cells stomach.
  18. It holds all of the objective lenses, and is connected to the body tube.
  19. The first thing observed under a microscope that showed cells.
  20. The _________ packages and distributes materials throughout and out of the cell.
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  1. A tool that lets you view things that the naked eye can't.
  2. Controlls the amount of light that the specimen receives.
  3. Is a ribosome factory.
  4. It magnifies X 10, but with the eyepiece, it is X 100.
  5. The last name of the person who concluded that all animals are made of cells.
  6. The last name of the person who named cells, and first discovered them in cork.
  7. This is what magnifies a slide to a higher degree.
  8. The _______ is the controll center of the cell.
  9. ____________ makes energy for the plant cell, from the sun.
  10. It lets certain materials into the nucleus.
  11. _______ holds the insides of the cell in place.
  12. The knob that you turn when on low and medium power.
  13. The __ helps the ribosomes create protein.
  14. What is usually viewed under a microscope.
  15. The glass thing that you set the specimen on.
  16. This part supports the eyepiece and the body tube, also is to be held when carrying a microscope.
  17. Holds down the specimen and keeps it from sliding.
  18. Supports the whole microscope, one of the things to hold when carrying a microscope.
  19. The last name of the person who concluded that all cells come from cells.
  20. It connects the eyepiece to the nosepiece.

40 Clues: Like a cells stomach. • Is a ribosome factory. • Sheds light on the specimen. • Supports the slide when being viewed. • It makes protein for the cell to enjoy. • The __ helps the ribosomes create protein. • What is usually viewed under a microscope. • It connects the eyepiece to the nosepiece. • Is the DNA in a cell, the genetic material. • ...

Cell crossword puzzle 2020-03-13

Cell crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A type of passive transport; When water moves form a high concentration to a low one
  2. Outermost layer of the plant cell; Rigid structure that supports and protects the cell
  3. Flattened sacs/tubes that package and distribute materials
  4. An organelle that holds chlorophyll and is where photosynthesis takes place
  5. First man to discover bacteria(saw living cells)
  6. One of the two types of cells and has a nucleus as well as membrane-bound organelles
  7. A green pigment that is able to absorb sunlight for photosynthesis
  8. The control center of the cell
  9. When a substance is able to move through a cell membrane without the use of energy
  10. A cellular process in which substances are put into the cell
  11. When the molecules of a substance continue to move from an area to another until the number of molecules is the same in those two areas
  12. Came to the conclusion that all plant parts are made of cells
  13. Creates proteins by making chains of amino acids
  14. To be made out of multiple cells
  15. A man that looked at a cork slice under a microscope and discovered cells(they were dead cells)
  16. The smallest functional and structural unit of all living organisms
  17. A transparent gel-like liquid that holds everything in the cell in it's place
  18. Fatty acids that are produced by smooth ER
Down
  1. Came to the conclusion that all animal tissues are made up of cells; Also wrote the first two parts of the cell theory
  2. Saw that cells come from other cells; Wrote the third part of cell theory
  3. Inside cell wall(plant cell), outermost layer(animal cell)
  4. The theory made about cells and has 3 parts to it
  5. One of the two types of cells and has no nucleus or membrane-bound organelles
  6. The process in which energy is made from food; Mitochondria complete this process
  7. Fluid-filled sac that can hold water, nutrients, wastes, etc.
  8. Folded tubes or membranes that process and transport proteins(rough) and make lipids(smooth)
  9. A bean-shaped organelle that is the "power house" of the cell; Makes energy for the cell
  10. A type of passive transport; When a substance moves from a high concentration to a low one
  11. Is able to remove wastes, foreign invaders, and cell parts from the cell; Uses digest enzymes to do this
  12. To be made of only one cell
  13. When a substance moves through a cell membrane with the use of energy
  14. A cellular process in which substances are taken out of the cell
  15. "Organs" of cells that have specific functions to complete

33 Clues: To be made of only one cell • The control center of the cell • To be made out of multiple cells • Fatty acids that are produced by smooth ER • First man to discover bacteria(saw living cells) • Creates proteins by making chains of amino acids • The theory made about cells and has 3 parts to it • Inside cell wall(plant cell), outermost layer(animal cell) • ...

Chapter 2 vocab 2023-08-17

Chapter 2 vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the material inside the cell, excluding the nucleus
  2. allowing some substances to pass through while keeping other out
  3. a small organelle in eukaryotic cells that act as the demolition crew within a cell
  4. the movement of molecules across a membrane without the cell doing any work, as in osmosis and diffusion
  5. a whip-like structure that some cells use to propel themselves through their environment
  6. the organelle in eukaryotie cells that modify many proteins and packages them into small bubble-like structures called vesicles
  7. a group of similar cells that work together
  8. the movement of water across a semipermeable membrane
  9. a special cell that divides and matures into any type of cell needed by the body
  10. a network of tubes in eukaryotic cells that help produce and transport proteins and other molecules throughout the cell
  11. the difference in the number of a certain type of molecule on each side of a membrane
  12. a protein that speeds up or slows down chemical reactions
  13. the molecule that a cell uses to power many processes in the cell that need chemical energy
  14. a structure that contains a cell's DNA
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  1. the organelle in eukaryotic cells that makes the most of cells ATP
  2. a small structure that assembles proteins found in both prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells
  3. several types of long, thin fibers anchored to various parts of the cell that helps the cell maintain and change its shape
  4. a rigid structure that surrounds and protects some cells
  5. the movement of a molecule through a membrane as a result of a concentration gradient
  6. a group of tissues that work together
  7. the molecule that contains important information for making proteins and helps regulate many cellular processes
  8. a slimy layer surrounding some bacteria that protects them from harmful substances and prevents their dying out
  9. the structure that surrounds all cells and regulates what comes in and goes out
  10. describes a process that does no use oxygen
  11. the model of cell that states that cells make up all living things
  12. the process in organisms of breaking down molecules to produce atp
  13. the green pigment that absorbs sunlight for photosynthesis
  14. the process of which plants uses energy from the sun to turn carbon dioxide and water into the sugar glucose
  15. an organizer that can make its own food, typically in an area that has no soil
  16. the movement of molecules across a membrane that requires the cells to do work
  17. the usually-surrounded structures in a eukaryotic cell that preform special functions

31 Clues: a group of tissues that work together • a structure that contains a cell's DNA • describes a process that does no use oxygen • a group of similar cells that work together • the material inside the cell, excluding the nucleus • the movement of water across a semipermeable membrane • a rigid structure that surrounds and protects some cells • ...

Gavin - Life Processes 2022-11-03

Gavin - Life Processes crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Tiny blood vessels where substance are exchanged between blood and body cells
  2. Cells breaking down food molecules to release energy they contain
  3. A single celled animal
  4. Threadlike structures made of DNA molecules
  5. Making offspring
  6. Meat eater
  7. Capable of reproduction
  8. Red blood cells that carries oxygen to cells
Down
  1. Chemical reactions that occur within an organism
  2. Product of reproduction
  3. Powerhouse of the cell
  4. To move from place to place
  5. Waste product formed in the liver
  6. Maintaining a balanced or constant state
  7. Process that requires oxygen
  8. Incapable of reproduction
  9. When metabolic wastes are eliminated from the body
  10. A living thing
  11. Plant eater

19 Clues: Meat eater • Plant eater • A living thing • Making offspring • Powerhouse of the cell • A single celled animal • Product of reproduction • Capable of reproduction • Incapable of reproduction • To move from place to place • Process that requires oxygen • Waste product formed in the liver • Maintaining a balanced or constant state • Threadlike structures made of DNA molecules • ...

Kirstin Mills 2019-10-15

Kirstin Mills crossword puzzle
Across
  1. transports vitamins
  2. needed for normal blood clotting
  3. building blocks of life
  4. something needed in your body that's not in your body
  5. breaks down food
  6. body's main source of energy
  7. what your bones are made of
  8. helps blood cells carry oxygen
  9. fat raises cholesterol in the blood
  10. soluble can't be stored in body
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  1. helpers to other nutrients
  2. sunlight vitamin
  3. builds red blood cells
  4. fat lowers the amount of cholesterol in the blood
  5. helps fight infections and heal wounds
  6. build and repairs cells
  7. builds new cells/repairs old ones
  8. helps bone, teeth, and skin
  9. keeps the water balance in your body

19 Clues: sunlight vitamin • breaks down food • transports vitamins • builds red blood cells • building blocks of life • build and repairs cells • helpers to other nutrients • what your bones are made of • helps bone, teeth, and skin • body's main source of energy • helps blood cells carry oxygen • soluble can't be stored in body • needed for normal blood clotting • ...

Skeletal System 2026-04-08

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Tiny canals in osteons
  2. End of long bones
  3. Cells that maintain bone
  4. Spaces between lamella that contain osteocytes
  5. Membrane that lines the medullary cavity
  6. Cells that build bone
  7. Type of marrow that stores fat
  8. Cells that dissolve or carve bone
  9. Rings of bone matrix
  10. Membrane that lines the diaphysis
  11. Process of bone formation
Down
  1. Center of diaphysis that stores marrow
  2. Site of bone growth
  3. Type of bone tissue that stores marrow
  4. Center of osteon
  5. Structural unit of compact bone
  6. Stem cells that give rise to osteoblasts
  7. Type of bone tissue that provides support
  8. Shaft of a long bone

19 Clues: Center of osteon • End of long bones • Site of bone growth • Rings of bone matrix • Shaft of a long bone • Cells that build bone • Tiny canals in osteons • Cells that maintain bone • Process of bone formation • Type of marrow that stores fat • Structural unit of compact bone • Cells that dissolve or carve bone • Membrane that lines the diaphysis • Center of diaphysis that stores marrow • ...

inner ear 2023-06-21

inner ear crossword puzzle
Across
  1. hearing part of the inner ear
  2. interaural Time Differences and Interaural Intensity Differences are what kind of cues
  3. what shape is the osseous spiral lamina
  4. what type of cells are the stereocilia
  5. hair cells are cylinder in shape
  6. how long is the cochlea
  7. how many rows of inner hair cells
  8. what serperates the cochlear duct
Down
  1. Contains corticolymph and is supported by two pillars
  2. what part of the temporal bone is the cochlea located in
  3. endolymph is high in
  4. hair cells are flask- shaped
  5. towards the front
  6. What muscle pulls the ossicular chain in the anterior direction
  7. towards the back
  8. how many rows of other hair cells
  9. times how many turns does the cochlea make
  10. perilymph is high in

18 Clues: towards the back • towards the front • endolymph is high in • perilymph is high in • how long is the cochlea • hair cells are flask- shaped • hearing part of the inner ear • hair cells are cylinder in shape • how many rows of other hair cells • how many rows of inner hair cells • what serperates the cochlear duct • what type of cells are the stereocilia • ...

A2.1 - IB Biology 2024+ 2025-08-06

A2.1 - IB Biology 2024+ crossword puzzle
Across
  1. droplets
  2. where hot water emanates from beneath the ocean floor
  3. a 4.6 billion year old plane
  4. scientist who disproved the prevailing theory of spontaneous generation.
  5. cells are the _____ units of life
  6. all _____ things are made up of cells
  7. scientist who created an ocean-atmosphere system to model early Earth
  8. the believed first molecule of inheritance
  9. simple cells
  10. last universal common ancestor
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  1. non living environment on earth
  2. cell-sized, double-layered bubbles from the membrane
  3. fossil dating technique using radiometric techniques
  4. an enzyme and ribosome together
  5. fossil dating technique using layers of sedimentary rock
  6. form when concentrated mixtures of macromolecules are held in the right temperature, ionic composition and pH
  7. number of functions of life
  8. cells only come from ______ cells

18 Clues: droplets • simple cells • number of functions of life • a 4.6 billion year old plane • last universal common ancestor • non living environment on earth • an enzyme and ribosome together • cells are the _____ units of life • cells only come from ______ cells • all _____ things are made up of cells • the believed first molecule of inheritance • ...

THE PUZZLING FACTS OF CELLS! 2016-02-02

THE PUZZLING FACTS OF CELLS! crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The _________ packages and distributes materials throughout and out of the cell.
  2. The___________lets nutrience and other materials into the cell.
  3. It connects the eyepiece to the nosepiece.
  4. It makes protein for the cell to enjoy.
  5. The last name of the person who concluded that all cells come from cells.
  6. The last name of the person who first saw living cells.
  7. It lets certain materials into the nucleus.
  8. Is a ribosome factory.
  9. You turn the __________________ when you are on high power.
  10. The part that you look into when using a microscope.
  11. The __ helps the ribosomes create protein.
  12. The last name of the person who concluded that all plants were made of cells.
  13. A ________ is like a garbage disposal for the cell.
  14. The ____________ converts stored food into energy.
  15. ____________ makes energy for the plant cell, from the sun.
  16. It magnifies X 40, but with the eyepiece, it magnifies X 400.
  17. A tool that lets you view things that the naked eye can't.
  18. To observe a cell more easily, you _____ it to give it color.
  19. Supports the slide when being viewed.
  20. The glass thing that you set the specimen on.
  21. Supports the whole microscope, one of the things to hold when carrying a microscope.
Down
  1. Controlls the amount of light that the specimen receives.
  2. It magnifies X 10, but with the eyepiece, it is X 100.
  3. It holds all of the objective lenses, and is connected to the body tube.
  4. This is what magnifies a slide to a higher degree.
  5. The last name of the person who named cells, and first discovered them in cork.
  6. Holds down the specimen and keeps it from sliding.
  7. This part supports the eyepiece and the body tube, also is to be held when carrying a microscope.
  8. The knob that you turn when on low and medium power.
  9. Like a cells stomach.
  10. What is usually viewed under a microscope.
  11. The last name of the person who concluded that all animals are made of cells.
  12. In our classroom it magnifies X 4, but with the eyepiece, it magnifies X 40.
  13. The ________ protects the cell and holds the structure in place.
  14. The first thing observed under a microscope that showed cells.
  15. Is the DNA in a cell, the genetic material.
  16. Sheds light on the specimen.
  17. The _______ is the controll center of the cell.
  18. The theory that says, all living things are made of cells, and all cells come from other cells.
  19. _______ holds the insides of the cell in place.

40 Clues: Like a cells stomach. • Is a ribosome factory. • Sheds light on the specimen. • Supports the slide when being viewed. • It makes protein for the cell to enjoy. • It connects the eyepiece to the nosepiece. • What is usually viewed under a microscope. • The __ helps the ribosomes create protein. • It lets certain materials into the nucleus. • ...

Science Crossword Puzzle 2016-01-31

Science Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. knob: this knob on the microscope is able to be used on all of the objective lenses
  2. transports materials, produces proteins, and is covered in ribosomes
  3. you use this and the base to carry the microscope
  4. controls the size and intensity of light on the microscope
  5. present in the nucleus, and assemble ribosomal subunits, and organizes chromosomes
  6. discovered cells come from other cells
  7. A membrane bound structure, and carries out specific activities for the cell
  8. Every cell is enclosed by one. Controls the passage of materials in and out of the cell
  9. breaks down materials for digestion
  10. makes objects or materials appear larger than they are and many scientist use them today
  11. allows you to have light on your slide on the microscope
  12. you look into this to see your slide
  13. allows you to switch between objective lenses
  14. control center of the cell
  15. discovered plants are made of cells
  16. this organelle processes energy for the cell
  17. synthesize proteins
  18. in plants and contain organelles that are not in animal cells
  19. where you place your slide on the microscope
  20. discovered animals are made of cells
  21. all organelles live and float around in this fluid
  22. discovered cells in a cork under a microscope and named them cells
  23. created his own microscope, looked at many things such as his own tooth scrapings and found moving particles and named them "Animicules"
  24. transports materials, digests lipids, and creates protein
  25. help hold the slide in place on the stage on the microscope
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  1. in lysosomes and help them digest materials in the cell
  2. only in plant cell, rigid and strong wall, and protects and maintains the shape of the cell
  3. only animals contain these cells
  4. helps the nucleus carry out genetic instructions
  5. takes place in chloroplasts, and helps create light into energy
  6. this part of the microscope allow you to determine the quality of images that the microscope is capable of seeing
  7. the protein packaging and transport center of the cell
  8. contains chlorophyll, makes plants green, uses light and energy to create ATP and sugars, and photosynthesis takes place here
  9. plant cell only, most plant cell have one large one, filled w/ fluid, and helps maintain turgor pressure and shape of cell
  10. knob: this knob on the microscope should only be used when using the scanning objective
  11. cells come from others cells, anything a live is made up of cells, and cells are the basic unit of life
  12. Mitochondira create this which is used as energy for the cell
  13. located at the bottom of the microscope, and you use this and the arm to carry the microscope

38 Clues: synthesize proteins • control center of the cell • only animals contain these cells • breaks down materials for digestion • discovered plants are made of cells • you look into this to see your slide • discovered animals are made of cells • discovered cells come from other cells • this organelle processes energy for the cell • where you place your slide on the microscope • ...

Immune System Crossward 2025-05-23

Immune System Crossward crossword puzzle
Across
  1. T or B cells that remember previous invaders
  2. Organ that filters blood and helps fight infection
  3. Drug used to kill or inhibit bacteria
  4. Chemical released during allergic reactions
  5. Center within lymph nodes where B cells mature
  6. Immune response against transplanted tissue
  7. Surgical removal of the thymus
  8. Body's response to injury or infection
  9. An overreaction of the immune system to harmless substances
  10. Gland where T cells mature
  11. Substance used to stimulate the production of antibodies
  12. T cell that moderates the immune response
  13. T cell that kills infected or cancerous cells
  14. The study of the immune system
  15. Inflammation of the lymph nodes
  16. White blood cell that attacks infected cells directly
  17. White blood cell that produces antibodies
  18. The marrow here produces immune cells
  19. Mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue
  20. Disease-causing microorganism
  21. Lymphatic tissues located at the back of the throat
  22. The body's ability to resist infection
  23. Signaling protein released by immune cells
  24. Fat-rich lymph from the digestive system
  25. White blood cell involved in allergic reactions
  26. Part of an antigen recognized by the immune system
  27. Immune response tailored to specific pathogens
  28. Normal protein that should not trigger immune response
  29. Introduction of a vaccine to produce immunity
  30. Protein that binds to a specific antigen
  31. Group of proteins that help destroy pathogens
Down
  1. T cell that activates B cells and cytotoxic T cells
  2. Condition where the immune system attacks the body
  3. Body's extreme response to infection
  4. Small swellings where lymph is filtered and lymphocytes are found
  5. Cell that engulfs and digests foreign invaders
  6. Human leukocyte antigen important in immune recognition
  7. Cell that displays antigens to T cells
  8. Inflammation of lymph vessels
  9. Natural killer cell that destroys infected or cancerous cells
  10. Non-specific defense mechanism you're born with
  11. Lymphoid tissue in the small intestine
  12. Type of white blood cell that engulfs microbes
  13. Relating to the network that carries lymph
  14. Lymphatic capillary in the small intestine
  15. Process by which specific lymphocytes proliferate
  16. Swelling caused by excess fluid trapped in tissues
  17. Antigen-antibody combination that can cause inflammation
  18. Type of white blood cell that becomes a macrophage
  19. Antibody-producing B cell
  20. White blood cell involved in fighting parasites
  21. The fluid part of blood that carries cells and proteins
  22. Largest lymphatic duct in the body
  23. Condition where the immune system is impaired
  24. Protein that inhibits virus replication
  25. A clear fluid that travels through the lymphatic system
  26. Type of white blood cell involved in immune response
  27. Surgical removal of the spleen
  28. Substance that triggers an immune response
  29. Large phagocytic cell that engulfs pathogens

60 Clues: Antibody-producing B cell • Gland where T cells mature • Inflammation of lymph vessels • Disease-causing microorganism • Surgical removal of the thymus • The study of the immune system • Surgical removal of the spleen • Inflammation of the lymph nodes • Mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue • Largest lymphatic duct in the body • Body's extreme response to infection • ...

Chapter 10 - Blood and Immune System 2022-04-01

Chapter 10 - Blood and Immune System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. destruction of (red) blood cells
  2. red blood cell
  3. abnormal reduction of all (blood) cells
  4. systemic infection
  5. surgical fixation of the spleen
  6. record of the lymphatic vessels
  7. branch of medicine dealing with immune system disorders
  8. blood test to measure the volume of erythrocytes
  9. excision of a lymph node
  10. inflammation of the lymph glands
  11. process in which some of the white blood cells destroy the invading microorganism and old cells
  12. malignant disease characterized by excessive increase in abnormal leukocytes formed in the bone marrow
Down
  1. excessive amount of cholesterol in the blood; associated with heightened risk of CV disease
  2. tumor in a lymphatic vessel
  3. suturing of the spleen
  4. formation of bone marrow
  5. abnormal reduction of clotting cells (platelets)
  6. a life-threatening reaction to a previously encountered antigen

18 Clues: red blood cell • systemic infection • suturing of the spleen • formation of bone marrow • excision of a lymph node • tumor in a lymphatic vessel • surgical fixation of the spleen • record of the lymphatic vessels • destruction of (red) blood cells • inflammation of the lymph glands • abnormal reduction of all (blood) cells • abnormal reduction of clotting cells (platelets) • ...

BVB201 Immune System 2021-10-19

BVB201 Immune System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What class of antibody has a dimer structure and is found in saliva?
  2. What type of antibody is artificially produced?
  3. What type of cell is responsible for defence against parasites and circulates in the blood?
  4. These cells are produced to present in the body on the 2nd exposure for both B and T cells.
  5. What is another name for a killer T cell?
  6. What cell is present in both the humoral and cell-mediated immune response and engulfs antigens?
  7. inflammation is an example of what type of immunity?
Down
  1. B and T cells are this type of cell in the immune system
  2. What cells secrete antibodies that bind to antigens which make them targets for phagocytes?
  3. This form of binding occurs by blocking the viral biding site and coats bacterial toxins.
  4. What type of membrane proteins do B cell receptors have?
  5. What process is used by tyrosin kinase LcK to activate a signalling cascade of an activated T cell.
  6. Activated helper T cell secretes what type of cells?
  7. What is manufactured to trigger an immune response and memory cells when exposed to antigens?
  8. memory B cells are in what specific immune response
  9. Cytotoxic T cells release what cytolytic protein?
  10. What is a Y shaped protein that binds to an antigen?

17 Clues: What is another name for a killer T cell? • What type of antibody is artificially produced? • Cytotoxic T cells release what cytolytic protein? • memory B cells are in what specific immune response • Activated helper T cell secretes what type of cells? • What is a Y shaped protein that binds to an antigen? • inflammation is an example of what type of immunity? • ...

Chapter 7 Vocablary 2014-11-06

Chapter 7 Vocablary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Apparatus In eukaryotic cells, proteins produced in the rouge ER move next into an organelle.
  2. The diffusion of water through a selectively permeable membrane.
  3. The dilate sugar solution "below strength".
  4. the more concentrated sugar solution "above strength".
  5. An organelle in the cytoplasm of cells that functions in energy production.
  6. Wall The definite boundary or wall that is part of the outer structure of certain cells.
  7. A cell organelle containing enzymes that digest particles and that disintegrate the cell after it's death.
  8. Permeable Meaning that some substances can pass across then others cannot.
  9. The process by which particles move from an area of high concentration to an area of lower concentration.
  10. A control part about which other parts are grouped or gathered.
  11. Located near the nucleus and help organize cell division.
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  1. Cells that do not enclose DNA in nuclei.
  2. Pressure Driven by differences in solute concentration the net movement of water out of or into a cell produces.
  3. The tendency of the body to seek and maintain a condition of balance or equilibrium within its internal environment, even when faced with external changes.
  4. Small particles of RNA and protein found throughout the cytoplasm in all cells.
  5. Cells that enclose their DNA in nuclei.
  6. Bilayer Cell biology
  7. A specialized part of a cell having some specific function.
  8. diffusion In which molecules that cannot directly diffuse across the membrane pass through special protein channels.
  9. Eukaryotic cells are given their shape and internal organization.
  10. Reticulum Eukaryotic cells contain an internal membrane system.
  11. A plastid containing chlorophyll.
  12. A membrane-bound cavity within a cell often containing a watery liquid or secretion.
  13. "same strength" strength refers to the amount of solute not water.
  14. Any of various small compartments or bounded areas forming put of a whole.

25 Clues: Bilayer Cell biology • A plastid containing chlorophyll. • Cells that enclose their DNA in nuclei. • Cells that do not enclose DNA in nuclei. • The dilate sugar solution "below strength". • the more concentrated sugar solution "above strength". • Located near the nucleus and help organize cell division. • A specialized part of a cell having some specific function. • ...

Cell Cycle and Mitosis 2021-11-17

Cell Cycle and Mitosis crossword puzzle
Across
  1. programmed cell death
  2. cells that are able to grow in all derivatives
  3. growth phase of the cell cycle
  4. critical points with stop and go signals
  5. formed by replication in S phase
  6. the region of a chromosome to which the microtubules of the spindle attach
  7. occurrs in pairs and involved in the development of spindle fibers
  8. special deoxyribonucleic acid structures that are at the ends of chromosomes
  9. nuclear membrane reforms around chromosome
  10. the process by which cells become more specialized
  11. chromosome condense and sister chromatids become visible
  12. dna replication occurs
  13. form a protein structure that divides the genetic material in a cell
  14. to spread to other parts of the body by way of the blood
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  1. the division of the cytoplasm into individual cells
  2. cancer cells that break away from the tumor
  3. uncontrolled cell division
  4. seperates the nucleus from the cytoplasm
  5. cell grows and makes proteins
  6. made up of protein and dna organized into genes
  7. the division phase of the cell cycle
  8. undifferentiated cells that stay among differentiated cells in a tissue or organ
  9. clumps of cells that divide uncontrollably
  10. any change in dna
  11. abnormal cells that typically remain clustered together
  12. basic unit of heredity that occupies a specific place in a chromosome
  13. contains genetic material in a cell
  14. spindle fibers connect to the centromeres and line up in the middle of the cell
  15. more cell growth and protein synthesis occurs
  16. information is transferred from the cell surface to the nucleus
  17. sister chromatids separate and pull away the individual chromosomes and move to the opposite sides of the cell

31 Clues: any change in dna • programmed cell death • dna replication occurs • uncontrolled cell division • cell grows and makes proteins • growth phase of the cell cycle • formed by replication in S phase • contains genetic material in a cell • the division phase of the cell cycle • seperates the nucleus from the cytoplasm • critical points with stop and go signals • ...

Blood 2024-01-17

Blood crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the process of creating a wide variety of blood and bone marrow cells, namely erythrocytes, platelets, granulocytes, lymphocytes, and monocytes
  2. release enzymes to improve blood flow and prevent blood clots
  3. the protein contained in red blood cells that is responsible for delivery of oxygen to the tissues
  4. function is to prevent and stop bleeding
  5. the mechanism that leads to cessation of bleeding from a blood vessel
  6. a red blood cell that (in humans) is typically a biconcave disc without a nucleus
  7. reside in your blood and tissues to find and destroy germs (viruses, bacteria, fungi and protozoa) and eliminate infected cells
  8. primary mediators of the rapid innate host defense against most bacterial and fungal pathogens
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  1. plugging and repairing damaged blood vessels, thus preventing blood loss
  2. a blood clot in the circulatory system. It attaches to the site at which it formed and remains there, hindering blood flow
  3. a blood protein produced in response to and counteracting a specific antigen
  4. an unattached mass that travels through the bloodstream and is capable of creating blockages.
  5. movement to inflamed areas, trapping substances, killing cells, anti-parasitic and bactericidal activity, participating in immediate allergic reactions
  6. resembling or consisting of small grains or particles
  7. an individual with AB blood called a universal ______
  8. Where the red blood cells are produced
  9. a colorless cell that circulates in the blood and body fluids and is involved in counteracting foreign substances and disease; a white (blood) cell.
  10. an individual with O blood is called the universal _____
  11. a toxin or other foreign substance which induces an immune response in the body, especially the production of antibodies.
  12. B cells and T cells. The B cells produce antibodies that are used to attack invading bacteria, viruses, and toxins

20 Clues: Where the red blood cells are produced • function is to prevent and stop bleeding • resembling or consisting of small grains or particles • an individual with AB blood called a universal ______ • an individual with O blood is called the universal _____ • release enzymes to improve blood flow and prevent blood clots • ...

BIOLOGY CROSSWORD! 2024-10-16

BIOLOGY CROSSWORD! crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The third stage of mitosis. When the chromosomes split apart
  2. The process where stem cells transform into different cells in your body
  3. Different methods that can be used to take pictures of internal bodily structures
  4. The state where evrything in the body is working normally while doing physical tasks
  5. When these cells divide, the expand the plants surface area
  6. A group of organs that help each other to carry out basic functios throughout the body
  7. "Organs" if the Cell
  8. The smallest blood vessels. Only about 1 cell thick
  9. The tissue that is created by meristematic cells
  10. Internal tissues of leaves
  11. A part of an organism that is tasked to carry out the basic functions of the body
  12. Tissues that transport organic compounds inside plants
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  1. The process of restoring lost body parts
  2. Movement of matter from an aera of high concentration to an area of low concentration
  3. Pores on the surface of leaves that control the flow of gases
  4. Strategies that health officials use to treat patients
  5. Checking the DNA of your cells. This can be used to trace back ancestory or health problems.
  6. How much matter is in a given space
  7. The process of cell division
  8. The process of your body becoming immune to a certain diseases and/or viruses
  9. The act of assimliating 1 substance into another substance
  10. The basic unit of life
  11. The first stage of mitiosis. When the DNA duplicated
  12. cells Cells that inhabit our blood. Contains hemoglobin
  13. Organs systems that rely on each other to carry out their jobs are...
  14. A large collective of healthy cells. Usually used to form organs
  15. Vascular tissues located inside plants that help move water around the plant

27 Clues: "Organs" if the Cell • The basic unit of life • Internal tissues of leaves • The process of cell division • How much matter is in a given space • The process of restoring lost body parts • The tissue that is created by meristematic cells • The smallest blood vessels. Only about 1 cell thick • The first stage of mitiosis. When the DNA duplicated • ...

Chapter 4 6th grade Science 2024-10-15

Chapter 4 6th grade Science crossword puzzle
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  1. Provided the external boundary for the material inside the cell
  2. Sometimes we refer to the life span as the
  3. Not as mobile as the protozoans and also in the Protsia kingdom
  4. wall provides support for the plant cell
  5. a tiny unit of living material surrounded by a thin membrane
  6. A step-by-step process that ensures that the two new cells will be the same as the original or parent cell
  7. A complete living thing
  8. The process of birth growth reproduction and death
  9. large structures in plant cells
  10. An instrument that uses lenses to magnify objects hundreds or thousands of times
  11. a group of cells working together
  12. different types of tissues that work together
  13. tiny structures in the cytoplasm that help carry out the function of the cell
  14. when an individual cell reproduces itself by dividing into two cells
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  1. The green pigment in chloroplast
  2. the groups bacteria live in
  3. the process of creating new life using cells from a male and female organism
  4. A theory about the relationship between cells and living organisms
  5. Special labels for specific types of organisms
  6. a process that converts the suns energy into sugar
  7. the powerhouse of the cell, and the cells engines
  8. in the Protista kingdom that can move around in water and live in water
  9. jelly-like substance inside the cell membrane made mostly of water
  10. A large, ball shaped structure separated from the rest of the cytoplasm by its own membrane
  11. A process of cell division that makes reproductive cells
  12. Bubble-like organelles in the cytoplasm of a plant, animal, or human cell
  13. Organs work together to form
  14. The ability to do work
  15. the organisms in the Eubacteria kingdom

29 Clues: The ability to do work • A complete living thing • the groups bacteria live in • Organs work together to form • large structures in plant cells • The green pigment in chloroplast • a group of cells working together • the organisms in the Eubacteria kingdom • wall provides support for the plant cell • Sometimes we refer to the life span as the • ...

Cell Cycle & Mitosis 2022-02-20

Cell Cycle & Mitosis crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Two sister chromatids are connected by a ________.
  2. Sub-stage of Interphase. The cell is growing and replicating organelles.
  3. What happens during synthesis in interphase.
  4. A highly regulated membrane that separates the nucleus and cytoplasm in eukaryotic cells.
  5. The longest phase of Mitosis with 3 sub-stages.
  6. During this phase the nuclear envelope disappears and the chromatin condense to form chromosomes.
  7. During metaphase what is connected to the centromeres aligning them to the equator.
  8. Made of two sister chromatids held together by centromeres.
  9. During this phase the spindle fibers pull the chromosomes apart to form sister chromatids.
  10. Sub-stage of Interphase. DNA is being replicated and packaged for mitosis.
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  1. During metaphase the spindle fibers pull the chromosomes to the equator of the cell. The equator of the cell is also known as _______.
  2. Specialized structures within cells which perform specific functions in order to keep the cell alive.
  3. A chromosome is made of two ____________ connected by a centromere.
  4. Sub-stage of Interphase. The cell is growing and synthesis of protein for Mitosis.
  5. Organelle present in most eukaryotic cells containing genetic information (plural form).
  6. During mitosis a mother cell creates two ____________.
  7. During this phase the nucleus and nuclear envelope form, separating the sets of chromosomes.
  8. The process which separates cells into daughter cells.
  9. What houses the spindle fibers during metaphase.
  10. What is the liquid that fills up the cells and helps support cells called?
  11. Uncondensed form of Chromosomes.
  12. During this phase the chromosomes are attached to spindle fibers and lined up to the equator of the cell.
  13. Division of somatic cells in eukaryotic organisms.

23 Clues: Uncondensed form of Chromosomes. • What happens during synthesis in interphase. • The longest phase of Mitosis with 3 sub-stages. • What houses the spindle fibers during metaphase. • Two sister chromatids are connected by a ________. • Division of somatic cells in eukaryotic organisms. • During mitosis a mother cell creates two ____________. • ...

Life Processes Crossword - Amaya Jeter 2022-11-02

Life Processes Crossword - Amaya Jeter crossword puzzle
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  1. Inputs/Raw Materials/Ingredients
  2. Cytoplasm pinches in and results in two new daughter cells. The new cells are identical to each other and to the original cell (like clones).
  3. Taking food into the body or cell membrane.
  4. Different tissues working together to do a specific job.
  5. Makes reproductive cells that have half the number of chromosomes as the parent cell (similar process to mitosis).
  6. All the levels together, highest level of organization.
  7. A chemical process in plant cells where sunlight is used to make food (stored energy).
  8. Nuclear membrane disintegrates and centrioles appear at poles (sides).
  9. Cell appears to rest and grow a bit. Cell makes a copy of DNA (DNA replication).
  10. Organisms that are made of only one cell.
  11. movement of water across the cell membrane.
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  1. Organisms that are made of many cells.
  2. Removal of waste matter.
  3. Groups of similar cells organized to do a specific job.
  4. Breaking down food into smaller pieces.
  5. Groups of organs working together to perform a specific job.
  6. movement of substances (other than water) across the cell membrane.
  7. Nuclear membrane forms around each new nucleus.
  8. Makes body cells for growth and repair that are identical to the parent cell (same number of chromosomes).
  9. A healthy internal balance of things like temperature, sugar, etc.
  10. Outputs/By-products
  11. Chromosomes line up in the middle of the cell.
  12. The smallest unit of life. In the body, they are specialized to do certain things.
  13. Chromosomes separate (pull apart), and chromatids (legs) move to opposite poles (sides).
  14. Releases the stored energy from food eaten or made into usable energy (ATP). Occurs in the cell's mitochondria.

25 Clues: Outputs/By-products • Removal of waste matter. • Inputs/Raw Materials/Ingredients • Organisms that are made of many cells. • Breaking down food into smaller pieces. • Organisms that are made of only one cell. • Taking food into the body or cell membrane. • movement of water across the cell membrane. • Chromosomes line up in the middle of the cell. • ...

Year 8 Biology 2025-10-28

Year 8 Biology crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A group of tissues that work together to carry out a specific job
  2. The main plant organ that carries out photosynthesis
  3. The rigid outer layer in plant cells that provides support and shape
  4. The muscle that helps humans inhale and exhale during breathing
  5. A group of organs that work together to perform body functions
  6. The movement of water across a semipermeable membrane
  7. The control centre of the cell that contains DNA
  8. The windpipe that carries air from the mouth to the lungs
  9. Small pores on the underside of leaves that allow gases to move in and out
  10. An organism made up of only one cell
  11. A group of similar cells that work together to perform a function
  12. The plant organ that absorbs water and anchors the plant in the soil
  13. The plant organ that supports the leaves and transports water and nutrients
  14. A large sac in plant cells that stores water and nutrients
  15. The process where glucose reacts with oxygen to release energy
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  1. The powerhouse of the cell where energy is released from food
  2. A thin layer that controls what enters and leaves the cell
  3. The jelly-like substance inside a cell where reactions occur
  4. Cells that open and close the stomata to control gas exchange
  5. A simple cell without a nucleus, like bacteria
  6. Organelle in plant cells where photosynthesis takes place
  7. A complex cell with a nucleus, like plant and animal cells
  8. A living thing made up of one or more cells
  9. An organism made up of many cells working together
  10. Tiny air sacs in the lungs where gas exchange occurs
  11. The basic structural and functional unit of all living things

26 Clues: An organism made up of only one cell • A living thing made up of one or more cells • A simple cell without a nucleus, like bacteria • The control centre of the cell that contains DNA • An organism made up of many cells working together • The main plant organ that carries out photosynthesis • Tiny air sacs in the lungs where gas exchange occurs • ...

Cells and Kingdoms 2021-10-28

Cells and Kingdoms crossword puzzle
Across
  1. process for reproductive cells is called
  2. first to observe and name cells
  3. group of cells working together is called
  4. plants are what / animals are multicellular
  5. when plants create their own food
  6. putting organisms with similar characteristics into groups
  7. part of a cell that provides support
  8. basis of what is individual organisms
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  1. your intestines and yogurt contain what
  2. the engine part of a cell that breaks down food for energy
  3. bubble like storage organelles found in a cell
  4. what uses lenses to magnify objects like cells
  5. a complete living thing is called
  6. form the basis of the cell theory
  7. external boundary of a cell
  8. when cells grow and replace
  9. developed a system of classification
  10. plants use a green pigment called what to absorb energy from sunlight

18 Clues: external boundary of a cell • when cells grow and replace • first to observe and name cells • a complete living thing is called • form the basis of the cell theory • when plants create their own food • developed a system of classification • part of a cell that provides support • basis of what is individual organisms • your intestines and yogurt contain what • ...

cell organelle crossword 2023-10-03

cell organelle crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. cells ________________ with each other
  2. plant cells are
  3. channel through the membrane
  4. the nucleus stores ______
  5. the cells send __________
  6. plant cells make their own _______
Down
  1. bacteria are this type of cell
  2. the teacher
  3. plants need this
  4. 5 NM
  5. the center
  6. the maker of this puzzle
  7. _____ need energy

13 Clues: 5 NM • the center • the teacher • plant cells are • plants need this • _____ need energy • the maker of this puzzle • the nucleus stores ______ • the cells send __________ • channel through the membrane • bacteria are this type of cell • plant cells make their own _______ • cells ________________ with each other

THE PUZZLING FACTS OF CELLS! 2016-02-02

THE PUZZLING FACTS OF CELLS! crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The _________ packages and distributes materials throughout and out of the cell.
  2. The___________lets nutrience and other materials into the cell.
  3. _______ holds the insides of the cell in place.
  4. Controlls the amount of light that the specimen receives.
  5. A ________ is like a garbage disposal for the cell.
  6. Is the DNA in a cell, the genetic material.
  7. The ________ protects the cell and holds the structure in place.
  8. It magnifies X 40, but with the eyepiece, it magnifies X 400.
  9. A tool that lets you view things that the naked eye can't.
  10. In our classroom it magnifies X 4, but with the eyepiece, it magnifies X 40.
  11. The knob that you turn when on low and medium power.
  12. ____________ makes energy for the plant cell, from the sun.
  13. It makes protein for the cell to enjoy.
  14. This part supports the eyepiece and the body tube, also is to be held when carrying a microscope.
  15. Holds down the specimen and keeps it from sliding.
  16. To observe a cell more easily, you _____ it to give it color.
  17. Sheds light on the specimen.
  18. The ____________ converts stored food into energy.
  19. It connects the eyepiece to the nosepiece.
  20. Is a ribosome factory.
  21. The last name of the person who concluded that all cells come from cells.
  22. The part that you look into when using a microscope.
  23. The _______ is the controll center of the cell.
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  1. This is what magnifies a slide to a higher degree.
  2. The first thing observed under a microscope that showed cells.
  3. It magnifies X 10, but with the eyepiece, it is X 100.
  4. The last name of the person who concluded that all animals are made of cells.
  5. The last name of the person who first saw living cells.
  6. The theory that says, all living things are made of cells, and all cells come from other cells.
  7. You turn the __________________ when you are on high power.
  8. It lets certain materials into the nucleus.
  9. The __ helps the ribosomes create protein.
  10. The last name of the person who named cells, and first discovered them in cork.
  11. It holds all of the objective lenses, and is connected to the body tube.
  12. What is usually viewed under a microscope.
  13. Supports the slide when being viewed.
  14. Supports the whole microscope, one of the things to hold when carrying a microscope.
  15. The glass thing that you set the specimen on.
  16. The last name of the person who concluded that all plants were made of cells.
  17. Like a cells stomach.

40 Clues: Like a cells stomach. • Is a ribosome factory. • Sheds light on the specimen. • Supports the slide when being viewed. • It makes protein for the cell to enjoy. • The __ helps the ribosomes create protein. • What is usually viewed under a microscope. • It connects the eyepiece to the nosepiece. • Is the DNA in a cell, the genetic material. • ...

Microscopes Lab Puzzle 2021-09-26

Microscopes Lab Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Part of microscope that connects head to base.
  2. A long, whip-like structure on the outside of a cell used for locomotion
  3. A group of cells that have diverse and specialized functions.
  4. diameter of the circle that you view under microscope (three words)
  5. You can view this feature of the cells with a compound microscope, but not a dissecting microscope.
  6. An example of an aggregate we viewed.
  7. The blue stain we use for animal cells (two words)
  8. One of the organelles that plant cells have that animal cells lack.
  9. Upper part of the microscope that houses optical parts.
  10. Focuses the light from the illuminator onto the specimen.
  11. an organism consisting of one cell with no nucleus.
  12. Feature of microscope that is the reason why you only need to adjust the fine focus knob when changing objectives.
  13. The lowest objective ___X (in words)
  14. The focus knob you should never touch when using an objective higher than 4X.
  15. an organism consisting of multiple cells and membrane-bound organelles
  16. True or False, when putting a microscope away, the stage should be at the lowest position.
  17. Controls the amount of light onto specimen (two words).
  18. A cell group that contains a single cell.
  19. Distance between specimen and objective (two words).
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  1. Part of microscope that houses objectives (two words)
  2. Part of the microscope where specimen is placed.
  3. Another name for a dissecting microscope
  4. A cell group that contains many grouped cells in a random pattern.
  5. An example of a unicellular organism we viewed.
  6. A protective feature of a plant cells typically lacked by animal cells (two words).
  7. How the letter 'e' looks under the microscope.
  8. What part of the cell does methylene blue stain?
  9. Microscope used for large, 3D objects
  10. True or False, when putting a microscope away, the objectives should be at the highest setting.
  11. An example of a multicellular organism we viewed.
  12. An example of a colony group we viewed.
  13. The name of the plant we viewed in this lab.
  14. As magnification increases, working distance and field of view _______.
  15. Magnification of the ocular lens (in words).
  16. Part of microscope where you look through to see specimen
  17. The highest objective, other than the 100X (in words).
  18. An organelle that is larger in plant cells than in animal cells.
  19. The total magnification of the 4X objective (including the ocular lens).
  20. True or False, when putting a microscope away, you do not have to wrap the cord around the arm.
  21. The branching protrusions of a scenedesmus group.
  22. Support of the microscope. Also holds the illuminator.
  23. A grouping of cells that form predictable groups.
  24. True or False, when putting a microscope away, you should turn the light intensity down to the lowest setting.

43 Clues: The lowest objective ___X (in words) • Microscope used for large, 3D objects • An example of an aggregate we viewed. • An example of a colony group we viewed. • Another name for a dissecting microscope • A cell group that contains a single cell. • The name of the plant we viewed in this lab. • Magnification of the ocular lens (in words). • ...

Different Types of Tissues 2021-10-06

Different Types of Tissues crossword puzzle
Across
  1. This muscle type surrounds hollow organs, has no visible striations, and has only one nucleus per cell.
  2. Matrix is an areolar tissue in which fat globules predominate. This tissue insulates the body, protects some organs, and serves as a site for fuel storage.
  3. Most widely distributed connective tissue there is, contains all fiber types, can soak up excess fluid, and is soft and pliable.
  4. One layer of epithelial tissue.
  5. Single layer of cells but often looks like more than one layer, and is often ciliated.
  6. Is surrounded by a fluid matrix called plasma, fibers are visible during clotting only, and serves as a transport vehicle for materials such as oxygen and nutrients.
  7. Cells fit closely together, always have one free (apical) surface, are bound to a basement membrane, are usually avascular, and regenerates easily if well nourished.
  8. There are three types of this tissue, and it is there to produce movement.
  9. The shape of the cells depends on the amount of stretching, lines the organs of the urinary system.
  10. Delicate network of interwoven fibers. Forms stroma (internal supporting network) of lymphoid organs: lymph nodes, spleen, bone marrow.
  11. Cube-shaped cells that fit well together, can store small amounts of things if needed.
  12. The only type of muscle that can be controlled voluntarily. The cells are striated and have more than one nucleus.
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  1. More than one layer of epithelial tissue.
  2. Flattened, or flat-shaped cells that usually look squished together.
  3. Variates in blood supply, has an extracellular matrix, and has two main elements: ground substance and fibers.
  4. Highly compressible cartilage and forms cushion-like discs between vertebrae.
  5. The most common cartilage in the body, and it makes up the entire fetal skeleton. It is composed of collagen fibers and a rubbery/glassy looking matrix.
  6. Used to protect and support the body. It is composed of cells in lacunae, a hard matrix of calcium cells, and a large number of collagen fibers.
  7. The function of this tissue is to send impulses to other areas of the body. Has neurons and nerve support cells.
  8. A cartilage that provides elasticity.
  9. The main matrix element of this tissue is collagen fibers, and it makes up the tendons, ligaments, and dermis of the skin.
  10. Column-like cells that are good for storing materials, and for secreting them.
  11. This muscle type is only found in the heart, and its function is to pump blood. The cells attach to each other at intercalated discs. The cells are striated and have only one nucleus, and do not regenerate.

23 Clues: One layer of epithelial tissue. • A cartilage that provides elasticity. • More than one layer of epithelial tissue. • Flattened, or flat-shaped cells that usually look squished together. • There are three types of this tissue, and it is there to produce movement. • Highly compressible cartilage and forms cushion-like discs between vertebrae. • ...

Chapter 10 vocabulary 2017-12-05

Chapter 10 vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Are undifferentiated biological cells that can differentiate into specialized cells and can divide to produce more stem cells.
  2. each of the two threadlike strands into which a chromosome divides longitudinally during cell division. Each contains a double helix of DNA.
  3. stage of meiotic or mitotic cll division in which the chromosomes move away from one another to opposite poles of the spindle.
  4. the region of a chromosome to which the microtubules of the spindle attach, via the kinetochore, during cell division.
  5. The final stage of meiosis or mitosis, in which the separated chromosomes reach the opposite poles of the dividing cell and the nuclei of the daughter cells form around the two sets of chromosomes.
  6. the first stage of cell division, before metaphase, during which the chromosomes become visible as paired chromatids and the nuclear envelope disappears. The first prophase of meiosis includes the reduction division.
  7. a structure in all living cells that consists of a single molecule of DNA bonded to various proteins and that carries the genes determining heredity.
  8. is a type of reproduction by which offspring arise from a single organism, and inherit the genes of that parent only.
  9. the material of which the chromosomes of organisms other than bacteria are composed.
  10. the cytoplasmic division of a cell at the end of mitosis or meiosis, bringing about the separation into two daughter cells.
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  1. the process by which the nucleus divides in eukaryotic organisms, producing two new nuclei that are genetically identical to the nucleus of the parent cell.
  2. the cycle of growth and asexual reproduction of a cell, consisting of interphase followed in actively dividing cells by prophase, metaphase, anaphase, and telophase.
  3. the production of new living organisms by combining genetic information from two individuals of different types.
  4. the second stage of cell division, between prophase and anaphase, during which the chromosomes become attached to the spindle fibers.
  5. the resting phase between successive mitotic divisions of a cell, or between the first and second division of meiosis.
  6. cancer cells behave as independent cells, growing without control to form
  7. a minute cylindrical organelle near the nucleus in animal cells, occurring in pairs and involved in the development of spindle fibers in cell division.
  8. the division of a cell into two daughter cells with the same genetic material.
  9. a disease caused by an uncontrolled division of abnormal cells in a part of the body.

19 Clues: cancer cells behave as independent cells, growing without control to form • the division of a cell into two daughter cells with the same genetic material. • the material of which the chromosomes of organisms other than bacteria are composed. • ...

Anatomy 2021-10-27

Anatomy crossword puzzle
Across
  1. epithelial tissue involved in the production and release of different secretory products
  2. composed of cells that have the special ability to shorten or contract in order to produce movement of the body parts
  3. cells that are taller than they are wide (like a rectangle)
  4. living tissue that makes up the body's skeleton
  5. Flat cell that looks like a fish scale under a microscope
  6. glands A gland that makes substances such as sweat, tears, saliva, milk, and digestive juices, and releases them through a duct or opening to a body surface.
  7. A movable joint comprised of a layer of fibrocartilage or hyaline cartilage that lines the opposing bony surfaces, and a lubricating synovial fluid in the synovial cavity
  8. A type of white blood cell that surrounds and kills microorganisms, removes dead cells, and stimulates the action of other immune system cells
  9. a type of epithelial tissue that is composed of more than one layer of epithelial cells
  10. a specific type of connective tissue cell that is found in skin and tendons and other tough tissues in the body
  11. Single layer of cells of differing heights, giving the false appearance of more than one layer, when it is actually a single layer.
  12. Containing one row of cells
  13. epithelium (as of the urinary bladder) consisting of several layers of cells which become flattened when stretched
  14. Cells found in cartilage connective tissue
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  1. Tissue that supports, protects, and gives structure to other tissues and organs in the body
  2. the fiber in the extracellular matrix of connective tissues characterized by being elongated and made up of collagen glycoproteins
  3. Cells inside the body
  4. Pertaining to hormones and the glands that make and secrete them into the bloodstream through which they travel to affect distant organs
  5. short bands of tough, flexible tissue, made up of lots of individual fibres, which connect the bones of the body together
  6. A type of white blood cell that is found in connective tissues all through the body, especially under the skin, near blood vessels and lymph vessels, in nerves, and in the lungs and intestines.
  7. a fibrous connective tissue that attaches muscle to bone
  8. fine fibrous connective tissue occurring in networks to make up the supporting tissue of many organs
  9. Scent glands, and their secretions usually have an odor
  10. A structural cartilaginous tissue for non-load-bearing body parts, such as ears, nose, and epiglottis
  11. Viscous fluid that moistens, lubricates, and protects many of the passages of the digestive and respiratory tracts in the body.
  12. a thin membrane (such as the peritoneum) with cells that secrete a serous fluid
  13. a group of cells that have similar structure and that function together as a unit

27 Clues: Cells inside the body • Containing one row of cells • Cells found in cartilage connective tissue • living tissue that makes up the body's skeleton • Scent glands, and their secretions usually have an odor • a fibrous connective tissue that attaches muscle to bone • Flat cell that looks like a fish scale under a microscope • ...

THE PUZZLING FACTS OF CELLS! 2016-02-02

THE PUZZLING FACTS OF CELLS! crossword puzzle
Across
  1. To observe a cell more easily, you _____ it to give it color.
  2. Supports the whole microscope, one of the things to hold when carrying a microscope.
  3. The___________lets nutrience and other materials into the cell.
  4. It makes protein for the cell to enjoy.
  5. ____________ makes energy for the plant cell, from the sun.
  6. The last name of the person who concluded that all plants were made of cells.
  7. Controlls the amount of light that the specimen receives.
  8. This is what magnifies a slide to a higher degree.
  9. The ____________ converts stored food into energy.
  10. It magnifies X 40, but with the eyepiece, it magnifies X 400.
  11. You turn the __________________ when you are on high power.
  12. Is a ribosome factory.
  13. The first thing observed under a microscope that showed cells.
  14. Is the DNA in a cell, the genetic material.
  15. It lets certain materials into the nucleus.
  16. _______ holds the insides of the cell in place.
  17. A tool that lets you view things that the naked eye can't.
  18. The last name of the person who first saw living cells.
  19. The _______ is the controll center of the cell.
  20. Sheds light on the specimen.
Down
  1. It connects the eyepiece to the nosepiece.
  2. The last name of the person who concluded that all animals are made of cells.
  3. Holds down the specimen and keeps it from sliding.
  4. This part supports the eyepiece and the body tube, also is to be held when carrying a microscope.
  5. The knob that you turn when on low and medium power.
  6. It magnifies X 10, but with the eyepiece, it is X 100.
  7. The glass thing that you set the specimen on.
  8. Supports the slide when being viewed.
  9. The part that you look into when using a microscope.
  10. The last name of the person who concluded that all cells come from cells.
  11. The theory that says, all living things are made of cells, and all cells come from other cells.
  12. The _________ packages and distributes materials throughout and out of the cell.
  13. The __ helps the ribosomes create protein.
  14. In our classroom it magnifies X 4, but with the eyepiece, it magnifies X 40.
  15. What is usually viewed under a microscope.
  16. Like a cells stomach.
  17. A ________ is like a garbage disposal for the cell.
  18. The ________ protects the cell and holds the structure in place.
  19. The last name of the person who named cells, and first discovered them in cork.
  20. It holds all of the objective lenses, and is connected to the body tube.

40 Clues: Like a cells stomach. • Is a ribosome factory. • Sheds light on the specimen. • Supports the slide when being viewed. • It makes protein for the cell to enjoy. • It connects the eyepiece to the nosepiece. • The __ helps the ribosomes create protein. • What is usually viewed under a microscope. • Is the DNA in a cell, the genetic material. • ...

THE PUZZLING FACTS OF CELLS! 2016-02-02

THE PUZZLING FACTS OF CELLS! crossword puzzle
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  1. To observe a cell more easily, you _____ it to give it color.
  2. The theory that says, all living things are made of cells, and all cells come from other cells.
  3. The ____________ converts stored food into energy.
  4. The ________ protects the cell and holds the structure in place.
  5. It makes protein for the cell to enjoy.
  6. ____________ makes energy for the plant cell, from the sun.
  7. This is what magnifies a slide to a higher degree.
  8. What is usually viewed under a microscope.
  9. Holds down the specimen and keeps it from sliding.
  10. You turn the __________________ when you are on high power.
  11. The last name of the person who concluded that all animals are made of cells.
  12. The _______ is the controll center of the cell.
  13. The last name of the person who named cells, and first discovered them in cork.
  14. Like a cells stomach.
  15. The last name of the person who concluded that all plants were made of cells.
  16. It lets certain materials into the nucleus.
  17. Is a ribosome factory.
  18. The _________ packages and distributes materials throughout and out of the cell.
  19. The __ helps the ribosomes create protein.
  20. Supports the slide when being viewed.
  21. The last name of the person who first saw living cells.
  22. The first thing observed under a microscope that showed cells.
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  1. The last name of the person who concluded that all cells come from cells.
  2. It magnifies X 40, but with the eyepiece, it magnifies X 400.
  3. It magnifies X 10, but with the eyepiece, it is X 100.
  4. A tool that lets you view things that the naked eye can't.
  5. A ________ is like a garbage disposal for the cell.
  6. It connects the eyepiece to the nosepiece.
  7. The knob that you turn when on low and medium power.
  8. Supports the whole microscope, one of the things to hold when carrying a microscope.
  9. The glass thing that you set the specimen on.
  10. The___________lets nutrience and other materials into the cell.
  11. _______ holds the insides of the cell in place.
  12. It holds all of the objective lenses, and is connected to the body tube.
  13. Sheds light on the specimen.
  14. In our classroom it magnifies X 4, but with the eyepiece, it magnifies X 40.
  15. This part supports the eyepiece and the body tube, also is to be held when carrying a microscope.
  16. Is the DNA in a cell, the genetic material.
  17. Controlls the amount of light that the specimen receives.
  18. The part that you look into when using a microscope.

40 Clues: Like a cells stomach. • Is a ribosome factory. • Sheds light on the specimen. • Supports the slide when being viewed. • It makes protein for the cell to enjoy. • It connects the eyepiece to the nosepiece. • What is usually viewed under a microscope. • The __ helps the ribosomes create protein. • It lets certain materials into the nucleus. • ...

Mitosis and Meiosis Vocab Crossword 2026-03-03

Mitosis and Meiosis Vocab Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. disorder in which some of the body’s cells lose the ability to control growth
  2. part of mitosis in which the chromosomes line up across the center of the cell
  3. region of a chromosome in which the two sister chromatids attach
  4. threadlike structure of DNA and protein that contains genetic info and condenses in Mitosis/Meiosis
  5. process of programmed cell death
  6. developing stage of a multicellular organism
  7. structure in a cell that helps to organize cell division
  8. process in which the number of chromosomes per cell is cut in half through separation of homologous chromosomes in a diploid cell to produce 4 haploid daughter cells
  9. type of reproduction in which cells from two parents combine to form offspring that are a genetic mix of both parents
  10. one of a family of proteins that regulate the cel cycle in eukaryotic cells
  11. unspecialized cell that can give rise to one or more types of specialized cells
  12. mass of rapidly dividing cells that can damage surrounding tissue
  13. phase of mitosis in which the distinct individual chromosomes begin to spread out in a tangle of chromatin and the nuclear envelope reforms
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  1. cells that are capable of developing into most but not all of the body’s cell types
  2. phase of mitosis in which the chromosomes separate and move to opposite sides of the cell
  3. one of two identical sister parts of a duplicated chromosome
  4. substance found in Eukaryotic chromosomes that consists of DNA tightly coiled around histones
  5. cell that contains a full set of genes (2x ever chromosome)
  6. process in which homologous chromosomes exchange portions of their chromatids during meiosis leading to further genetic diversity
  7. period of cell cycle between cell divisions
  8. stage of early development in mammals that consists of a hollow ball of cells
  9. process of reproduction involving a single parent resulting in genetically identical offspring
  10. first and longest phase of mitosis in which the genetic material inside the nucleus condenses and chromosomes become visible.
  11. cell that contains only a single set of genes
  12. structure containing four chromatids that form during mitosis
  13. series of events in which a cell grows, prepares for division and divides into daughter cells
  14. division of the cytoplasm to form two separate daughter cells
  15. process by which cells become specialized in structure and function
  16. part of eukaryotic cell division during which the cell nucleus
  17. referring to chromosomes in which one set came from one parent and the other set comes from the other parent
  18. cell with limited potential to develop into many types of differentiated cells

31 Clues: process of programmed cell death • period of cell cycle between cell divisions • developing stage of a multicellular organism • cell that contains only a single set of genes • structure in a cell that helps to organize cell division • cell that contains a full set of genes (2x ever chromosome) • one of two identical sister parts of a duplicated chromosome • ...

Unit 3 Crossword (Uses terms from 1,2,3) 2025-09-08

Unit 3 Crossword (Uses terms from 1,2,3) crossword puzzle
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  1. Small particle in the cell on which proteins are assembled. Made of RNA and proteins
  2. Idea that all living things are composed of cells, cells are the basic unit of life, and new cells are created from existing cells.
  3. Macromolecule containing carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, nitrogen, and phosphorus. DNA and RNA are examples.
  4. Structure that contains the cells DNA and controls the functions of the cells.
  5. Basic unit of life
  6. Liquid material inside of the cell membrane.
  7. Cell organelle that stores materials such as water, salts, proteins, and carbohydrates.
  8. Granular material visible within the nucleus, consists of DNA tightly packed around proteins.
  9. Cell organelle that converts the chemical energy stored in food into compounds that are more convenient for the cell to use.
  10. Organism whose cells does not contain nuclei
  11. Small, dense region within most nuclei in which the assembly of proteins begins.
  12. Single sugar molecule
  13. Threadlike structures with the nucleus that contains the genetic material.
  14. Organelle found in cells of plants and some other organisms that capture sunlight and converts it into chemical energy.
  15. Macromolecule made up of carbon and hydrogen. Fats, oils, and waxes.
  16. Protein that acts as a biological catalyst.
  17. Stacks of membranes in the cell that modifies, sorts, and packages proteins from the endoplasmic reticulum.
  18. Process by which organisms maintain a stable internal environment.
  19. Change over time.
  20. Macromolecule that is made up of carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, and nitrogen.
  21. A substance that speeds up the rate of a chemical reaction.
  22. Layer of two membranes that surrounds the nucleus.
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  1. Large macromolecule formed from monosaccharides.
  2. Monomer of proteins. Compound of amino group, carboxyl group, and an R-group.
  3. Process in which a cell from two parents unite to create a new organism.
  4. Monomer of nucleic acids. Composed of a 5-carbon sugar, nitrogenous base, and a phosphate group.
  5. Internal membrane system in cells in which lipid components of the cell membrane are assembled and some proteins are modified.
  6. Specialized structure that performs important cellular functions within a eukaryotic cell.
  7. Cell organelle filled with enzymes needed to break down certain materials in the cell.
  8. Process where a single parent reproduces by itself.
  9. One of two tiny structures located in the cytoplasm of animal cells near the nuclear envelope.
  10. Compound made up of carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen. Major source of energy for living organisms
  11. scale System used to indicate the concentration of hydrogen ions
  12. Network of protein filaments within some cells that helps the cell maintain its shape and is involved in many forms of cell movement.
  13. Organism whose cells contain nuclei

35 Clues: Change over time. • Basic unit of life • Single sugar molecule • Organism whose cells contain nuclei • Protein that acts as a biological catalyst. • Liquid material inside of the cell membrane. • Organism whose cells does not contain nuclei • Large macromolecule formed from monosaccharides. • Layer of two membranes that surrounds the nucleus. • ...

Mitosis Crossword Puzzle 2022-11-15

Mitosis Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. the middle of a chromosome
  2. when the cell splits into two daughter cells after mitosis
  3. When cells split into two daughter cells
  4. small simple cell like bacteria
  5. two threadlike strands into which a chromosome divides
  6. the first stage of mitosis
  7. cell that plants are made of
  8. cell division
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  1. a state of balance
  2. organelle that helps the cell divide using spindle fibers
  3. this is the two new cells formed after cell division
  4. stages of cell growth and division
  5. eukaryotic cell that humans are made of
  6. stage of cell cycle where the cell grows the most
  7. genetic information in the form of genes
  8. complex cell with organelles. Humans are made of these
  9. The stages of mitosis represented with letters
  10. genetic information inside cells

18 Clues: cell division • a state of balance • the middle of a chromosome • the first stage of mitosis • cell that plants are made of • small simple cell like bacteria • genetic information inside cells • stages of cell growth and division • eukaryotic cell that humans are made of • When cells split into two daughter cells • genetic information in the form of genes • ...

Cell Differentiation & Homeostasis 2024-09-21

Cell Differentiation & Homeostasis crossword puzzle
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  1. The early stage of development in multicellular organisms after the zygote, before it becomes a fetus.
  2. Stem cells that can develop into a limited range of cell types related to a specific tissue or organ (e.g., hematopoietic stem cells in blood).
  3. A structure formed in the early development of mammals, consisting of a hollow ball of cells that will eventually develop into an embryo.
  4. Tissue that makes up the brain, spinal cord, and nerves, responsible for transmitting signals and processing information.
  5. Tissue that supports, binds, and protects other tissues and organs (e.g., bone, blood, adipose tissue).
  6. The fertilized egg formed by the union of a sperm and an egg.
  7. The maintenance of a stable internal environment in an organism despite external changes.
  8. Tissue that covers surfaces and lines cavities, providing protection and facilitating absorption and secretion.
  9. Stem cells that can develop into almost any cell type but cannot form an entire organism (e.g., embryonic stem cells).
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  1. A structure made up of different types of tissues that work together to perform a particular function (e.g., heart, liver).
  2. A group of organs that work together to carry out complex functions in an organism (e.g., digestive system).
  3. Tissue responsible for movement in the body, consisting of cells that can contract (e.g., skeletal, cardiac, smooth muscle).
  4. Undifferentiated cells that have the potential to develop into various cell types in the body.
  5. The process by which unspecialized cells become specialized into specific cell types with distinct functions.
  6. A reproductive cell (sperm or egg) that carries genetic information for reproduction.
  7. Stem cells that can develop into any cell type, including both embryonic and extraembryonic tissues (e.g., placenta).
  8. A group of similar cells that work together to perform a specific function.

17 Clues: The fertilized egg formed by the union of a sperm and an egg. • A group of similar cells that work together to perform a specific function. • A reproductive cell (sperm or egg) that carries genetic information for reproduction. • The maintenance of a stable internal environment in an organism despite external changes. • ...

Unit 9 2020-03-03

Unit 9 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. matching chromosomes from mom and dad
  2. DNA is in chromatin
  3. single set of chromosomes
  4. first cell of an organism
  5. nuclear membrane starts to dissolve
  6. part of telophase
  7. mature,haploid,sprem,egg cells
  8. DNA is viable
  9. cells have divided into 4 haploid cells
  10. cells joined together
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  1. pulls sister chromatids apart
  2. fertilized ovum
  3. cell of a living organism other than the reproductive system
  4. spindles are formed and they attach to the centrometers
  5. chromosomes are in the middle
  6. chromosomes go to opposite poles
  7. nuclear membrane starts to form
  8. two complete sets of chromosomes
  9. 4 haploid gametes

19 Clues: DNA is viable • fertilized ovum • 4 haploid gametes • part of telophase • DNA is in chromatin • cells joined together • single set of chromosomes • first cell of an organism • pulls sister chromatids apart • chromosomes are in the middle • mature,haploid,sprem,egg cells • nuclear membrane starts to form • chromosomes go to opposite poles • two complete sets of chromosomes • ...

Gavin - Life Processes 2022-11-03

Gavin - Life Processes crossword puzzle
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  1. Maintaining a balanced or constant state
  2. Making offspring
  3. Incapable of reproduction
  4. Meat eater
  5. To move from place to place
  6. Structures made of DNA molecules
  7. Cells breaking down food molecules to release energy
  8. A living thing
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  1. Plant eater
  2. Powerhouse of the cell
  3. Chemical reactions that occur within an organism
  4. Capable of reproduction
  5. Red blood cells that carries oxygen to cells
  6. Process that requires oxygen
  7. Waste product formed in the liver
  8. Tiny blood vessels where substance are exchanged between blood and body cells
  9. Product of reproduction
  10. When metabolic wastes are eliminated from the body
  11. A single celled animal

19 Clues: Meat eater • Plant eater • A living thing • Making offspring • Powerhouse of the cell • A single celled animal • Capable of reproduction • Product of reproduction • Incapable of reproduction • To move from place to place • Process that requires oxygen • Structures made of DNA molecules • Waste product formed in the liver • Maintaining a balanced or constant state • ...

Organelles 2022-11-16

Organelles crossword puzzle
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  1. allows organelles to move around the cell
  2. Makes ribosomes
  3. Help move cells
  4. Allows things in/out of the nucleus
  5. Processes Lipid
  6. Powerhouse of the Cell
  7. Makes Proteins
  8. Provides structure to plant cells
  9. Makes food for plants
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  1. Provides structure framework to the cell
  2. Breaks down waste
  3. Stores water, waste, and food
  4. Processes Proteins
  5. Moves substances in or out of the cell
  6. Helps cell division
  7. Controls what goes in and out of the cell
  8. Helps movement in for cells
  9. Contains the cells DNA
  10. Packages and ships materials out of the cell

19 Clues: Makes Proteins • Makes ribosomes • Help move cells • Processes Lipid • Breaks down waste • Processes Proteins • Helps cell division • Makes food for plants • Powerhouse of the Cell • Contains the cells DNA • Helps movement in for cells • Stores water, waste, and food • Provides structure to plant cells • Allows things in/out of the nucleus • Moves substances in or out of the cell • ...

jacob science 2p2 2025-12-15

jacob science 2p2 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. 40x lens and 10x eyepiece
  2. required for active transport
  3. what surrounds every cell
  4. wall only found in animal cells
  5. who concluded that all
  6. an organism that is made of one cell
  7. ability to distinguish 2 objects
  8. the nucleus is filled with
  9. the cell grows
  10. who concluded that all plants are made of cells
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  1. cells must let in to the cell
  2. where chromatins are found
  3. a tiny cell structure
  4. ribosomes are made in the
  5. the basic unit of life
  6. sister chromatids move apart
  7. light focuses through them
  8. cells need to Move out
  9. a group of tissue
  10. what was hook looking at when he saw cells

20 Clues: the cell grows • a group of tissue • a tiny cell structure • the basic unit of life • who concluded that all • cells need to Move out • 40x lens and 10x eyepiece • ribosomes are made in the • what surrounds every cell • where chromatins are found • light focuses through them • the nucleus is filled with • sister chromatids move apart • cells must let in to the cell • ...

Defend with Immunity 2025-11-03

Defend with Immunity crossword puzzle
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  1. produced by B cells to neutralize pathogens
  2. that filters blood and helps fight infection
  3. of the immune system in autoimmune diseases
  4. of immunity developed after infection or vaccination
  5. type that contains weakened pathogens
  6. cells that remember previous infections
  7. that occurs quickly and non-specifically
  8. that destroy virus-infected or cancer cells
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  1. sign of inflammation: redness, heat, swelling, and ______
  2. where T cells mature
  3. line of defense: skin and mucous membranes
  4. body’s defense system against infections
  5. blood cells that engulf and digest microbes
  6. on pathogens that triggers immune response
  7. used to stimulate immune response
  8. messengers that coordinate immune activity
  9. of immunity transferred from mother to baby

17 Clues: where T cells mature • used to stimulate immune response • type that contains weakened pathogens • cells that remember previous infections • body’s defense system against infections • that occurs quickly and non-specifically • line of defense: skin and mucous membranes • on pathogens that triggers immune response • messengers that coordinate immune activity • ...

The structure of the gut 2023-02-07

The structure of the gut crossword puzzle
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  1. the deepening inbetween two villi
  2. special cells secreting mucus to protect the epithelial cells
  3. Part of the mucosa which contains lymphocytes
  4. substance produced by specific epithelial cells to protect them
  5. one layer of cells building the first barrier
  6. a smooth tissue membrane of mesothelium lining the contents and inner walls of body cavities
  7. First layer of the intestinal barrier (view from the lumen)
Down
  1. family of innate immune cells, derived from common lymphoid progenitors (CLPs) + contribute to immunity via the secretion of signalling molecules
  2. Specific molecules which are produced and secreted by Paneth cells
  3. lymphocytes found inside the epithelial layer of mammalian mucosa (e.g. in the gut, patrol the space between intestinal epithelial cells and the basement membrane
  4. = aggregated lymphoid nodules which can be found only in small intestine
  5. thin layer of muscle of the gastrointestinal tract right under the LP
  6. Pyramidal structured surface which encoats the inside of the gut
  7. epithelial invaginations into the underlying connective tissue
  8. the cells of the epithelial layer are joind together by them
  9. the outer layer of fibrous connective tissue surrounding an organ (here: the gut)
  10. initiate mucosal immunity responses and allow transport of microbes/particles across the epithelial cell layer to the lamina propria

17 Clues: the deepening inbetween two villi • Part of the mucosa which contains lymphocytes • one layer of cells building the first barrier • First layer of the intestinal barrier (view from the lumen) • the cells of the epithelial layer are joind together by them • special cells secreting mucus to protect the epithelial cells • ...

Cell Crossword 2021-09-08

Cell Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Deoxyribonucleic acid, a molecules that is present in all living cells and that contains information that determines traits.
  2. Rigid structure that surrounds the cell membrane in plant cells; provides structure and support.
  3. The arrangement of parts in an organism.
  4. The smallest functional unit of all living things.
  5. Gel-like liquid inside a cell; helps cell maintain shape and is about 80% water.
  6. One of the structures in the nucleus that are made up of DNA and protein.
  7. A system of ideas that explains many related observations and is supported by a body of evidence acquired by scientific investigation.
  8. The site of cellular respiration, which releases energy for use by the cell.
  9. Structures within a cell that have special functions the keep the cell working.
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  1. Where genetic material is stored and control the cell's growth and reproduction.
  2. An organelle found in plant and algae cells where photosynthesis occurs.
  3. A fluid-filled vesicle that contains food, water, and waste. Plant cells have a large central vacuole that stores water.
  4. Protective, flexible barrier that controls what goes in and out of the cell.
  5. The special, normal or proper activity of an organ or part.
  6. Cells with a defined nucleus; usually smaller that eukaryotic cells.
  7. Cells with a nucleus.
  8. Describes the basic characteristics of all cells and organisms.

17 Clues: Cells with a nucleus. • The arrangement of parts in an organism. • The smallest functional unit of all living things. • The special, normal or proper activity of an organ or part. • Describes the basic characteristics of all cells and organisms. • Cells with a defined nucleus; usually smaller that eukaryotic cells. • ...

Cell Vocab 2025-04-09

Cell Vocab crossword puzzle
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  1. Reticulum: A network of membranes within eukaryotic cells involved in protein and lipid synthesis and transport.
  2. A thread-like structure of tightly coiled DNA found in the nucleus of eukaryotic cells.
  3. The outer boundary of a cell that controls what enters and exits.
  4. A membrane-bound sac within a cell that stores water, nutrients, or waste products.
  5. The series of events that a cell goes through as it grows and divides.
  6. The division of the cytoplasm following mitosis or meiosis, resulting in the formation of two separate cells.
  7. The control center of the cell, containing the genetic material.
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  1. Found in plant cells, where photosynthesis (conversion of light energy to chemical energy) occurs.
  2. The "powerhouses" of the cell, responsible for energy production (ATP).
  3. Deoxyribonucleic acid, the genetic material that carries the instructions for building and operating an organism.
  4. Differentiation: The process by which a less specialized cell becomes a more specialized cell type.
  5. A type of cell that has a nucleus and other membrane-bound organelles (e.g., animal, plant, fungal cells).
  6. The fundamental concept that all living things are composed of cells and that cells come from pre-existing cells.
  7. A simple form of asexual reproduction used by prokaryotes in which a cell divides into two identical daughter cells.Prokaryote: A type of cell that lacks a nucleus and other membrane-bound organelles (e.g., bacteria).
  8. The process of nuclear division in eukaryotic cells, resulting in two daughter nuclei each with the same number of chromosomes as the parent nucleus.
  9. A rigid outer layer found in plant cells, providing support and protection.
  10. Cell: An undifferentiated cell that can develop into various specialized cell types.

17 Clues: The control center of the cell, containing the genetic material. • The outer boundary of a cell that controls what enters and exits. • The series of events that a cell goes through as it grows and divides. • The "powerhouses" of the cell, responsible for energy production (ATP). • A rigid outer layer found in plant cells, providing support and protection. • ...

Chapter 5: Tissues Crossword 2021-12-20

Chapter 5: Tissues Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Band between adjacent cardiac muscle cells.
  2. Tissue with cells that appear to be in layers, but are not.
  3. A tissue that stores fat.
  4. Tissue with flattened or scale-like cells.
  5. Gland that secretes its products into a duct or onto an outside body surface.
  6. Tissue that covers all free body surfaces.
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  1. Any of the cylindrical processes that extends from some epithelial cell membranes, increasing membrane surface area.
  2. Bone tissue.
  3. Layer of nonliving material that anchors epithelial tissue to underlying connective tissue.
  4. Tissue with cells in layers.
  5. Large phagocytic cell.
  6. Cartilage cell.
  7. Assembled group of similar cells that performs a specialized function.
  8. Bone cell.
  9. Cells that support neurons; part of nervous tissue.
  10. Gland that secretes hormones into the bloodstream; hormone-secreting gland.

16 Clues: Bone cell. • Bone tissue. • Cartilage cell. • Large phagocytic cell. • A tissue that stores fat. • Tissue with cells in layers. • Tissue with flattened or scale-like cells. • Tissue that covers all free body surfaces. • Band between adjacent cardiac muscle cells. • Cells that support neurons; part of nervous tissue. • Tissue with cells that appear to be in layers, but are not. • ...

Chapter 5: Tissues Crossword 2021-12-20

Chapter 5: Tissues Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Bone cell.
  2. Tissue with cells in layers.
  3. Layer of nonliving material that anchors epithelial tissue to underlying connective tissue.
  4. Any of the cylindrical processes that extends from some epithelial cell membranes, increasing membrane surface area.
  5. A tissue that stores fat.
  6. Gland that secretes its products into a duct or onto an outside body surface.
  7. Tissue with flattened or scale-like cells.
  8. Band between adjacent cardiac muscle cells.
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  1. Tissue with cells that appear to be in layers, but are not.
  2. Cartilage cell.
  3. Bone tissue.
  4. Tissue that covers all free body surfaces.
  5. Assembled group of similar cells that performs a specialized function.
  6. Large phagocytic cell.
  7. Gland that secretes hormones into the bloodstream; hormone-secreting gland.
  8. Cells that support neurons; part of nervous tissue.

16 Clues: Bone cell. • Bone tissue. • Cartilage cell. • Large phagocytic cell. • A tissue that stores fat. • Tissue with cells in layers. • Tissue that covers all free body surfaces. • Tissue with flattened or scale-like cells. • Band between adjacent cardiac muscle cells. • Cells that support neurons; part of nervous tissue. • Tissue with cells that appear to be in layers, but are not. • ...

Chapter 5 crossword 2026-02-01

Chapter 5 crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. newly identified viroid like elements without a protein shell coating
  2. bacterial gene editing system used to eliminate HIV from human cells
  3. a fully formed virus capable of infecting a host cell
  4. process of virus entering host cell
  5. areas where virus infected cells have been destroyed
  6. Human Immunodeficiency Virus
  7. external lipid membrane allowing attachment to animal cells
  8. viruses found in sewage and water utilized in some fields of medicine
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  1. putting together new virions
  2. external protein shell of a virus
  3. fat redistribution due to anti HIV therapy
  4. virions leaving the host cell to infect new cells
  5. enzyme used to replicate not found natively in host cells
  6. replicating viral genetic matter
  7. viruses that cause cancer in host cells
  8. when a bacteriophage infects but does not kill its host cell

16 Clues: putting together new virions • Human Immunodeficiency Virus • replicating viral genetic matter • external protein shell of a virus • process of virus entering host cell • viruses that cause cancer in host cells • fat redistribution due to anti HIV therapy • virions leaving the host cell to infect new cells • areas where virus infected cells have been destroyed • ...

Apheresis Appreciation Day, 2020 2020-09-15

Apheresis Appreciation Day, 2020 crossword puzzle
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  1. of a ____________ reaction include: numbness or tingling, especially in the lips, fingers, and toes. feeling vibrations throughout the body. experiencing a metallic taste.
  2. fine control of the depth at which cells are collected from within the buffy coat layer.
  3. Sterile Solution
  4. A cell isolated from the blood or bone marrow that can renew itself, can differentiate to a variety of specialized cells, can mobilize out of the bone marrow into circulating blood, and can undergo programmed cell death, called apoptosis.
  5. This procedure may be performed to decrease a very high white blood cell count, to obtain blood cells from a patient or donor for later transplant into the patient, or to obtain cells for research purposes.
  6. cells consist of lymphocytes (T cells, B cells, NK cells) and monocytes, whereas erythrocytes and platelets have no nuclei, and granulocytes (neutrophils, basophils, and eosinophils) have multi-lobed nuclei.
  7. G-Force
  8. Related Donor
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  1. A form of apheresis and photodynamic therapy in which blood is treated with a photosensitizing agent and subsequently irradiated with specified wavelengths of light to achieve an effect.
  2. vs. Host Disease
  3. most common type of cutaneous lymphoma, and typically presents with red, scaly patches or plaques on the skin.
  4. cells are collected from the patient themselves, harvested, frozen and stored, then infused back into the patient after intensive therapy.
  5. A solution used to prevent platelet activation and coagulation as blood moves throughout the extracorporeal unit (tubing set) in an apheresis procedure.
  6. Spectra Optia system's automated interface management
  7. stem cells come from either a related or an unrelated donor.
  8. fraction of an anticoagulated blood sample that contains most of the white blood cells and platelets following density gradient centrifugation.
  9. the sun's rays from the skin, blocking the rays from penetrating the skin.

17 Clues: G-Force • Related Donor • vs. Host Disease • Sterile Solution • Spectra Optia system's automated interface management • stem cells come from either a related or an unrelated donor. • the sun's rays from the skin, blocking the rays from penetrating the skin. • fine control of the depth at which cells are collected from within the buffy coat layer. • ...

Apheresis Appreciation Day, 2020 2020-09-15

Apheresis Appreciation Day, 2020 crossword puzzle
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  1. Creates G-Force
  2. Stem cells are collected from the patient themselves, harvested, frozen and stored, then infused back into the patient after intensive therapy.
  3. Methoxsalen Sterile Solution
  4. These cells consist of lymphocytes (T cells, B cells, NK cells) and monocytes, whereas erythrocytes and platelets have no nuclei, and granulocytes (neutrophils, basophils, and eosinophils) have multi-lobed nuclei.
  5. Signs of a ____________ reaction include: numbness or tingling, especially in the lips, fingers, and toes. Feeling vibrations throughout the body. experiencing a metallic taste.
  6. A form of apheresis and photodynamic therapy in which blood is treated with a photosensitizing agent and subsequently irradiated with specified wavelengths of light to achieve an effect.
  7. Reflects the sun's rays from the skin, blocking the rays from penetrating the skin.
  8. The most common type of cutaneous lymphoma, and typically presents with red, scaly patches or plaques on the skin.
  9. A solution used to prevent platelet activation and coagulation as blood moves throughout the extracorporeal unit (tubing set) in an apheresis procedure.
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  1. matched Related Donor
  2. The fraction of an anticoagulated blood sample that contains most of the white blood cells and platelets following density gradient centrifugation.
  3. a fine control of the depth at which cells are collected from within the buffy coat layer.
  4. This procedure may be performed to decrease a very high white blood cell count, to obtain blood cells from a patient or donor for later transplant into the patient, or to obtain cells for research purposes.
  5. A cell isolated from the blood or bone marrow that can renew itself, can differentiate to a variety of specialized cells, can mobilize out of the bone marrow into circulating blood, and can undergo programmed cell death, called apoptosis.
  6. Graft vs. Host Disease
  7. Donated stem cells come from either a related or an unrelated donor.
  8. Spectra Optia system's automated interface management

17 Clues: Creates G-Force • matched Related Donor • Graft vs. Host Disease • Methoxsalen Sterile Solution • Spectra Optia system's automated interface management • Donated stem cells come from either a related or an unrelated donor. • Reflects the sun's rays from the skin, blocking the rays from penetrating the skin. • ...

cell organelle crossword 2023-10-02

cell organelle crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. cells ________________ with each other
  2. plant cells are
  3. channel through the membrane
  4. the nucleus stores ______
  5. the cells send __________
  6. plant cells make their own _______
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  1. bacteria are this type of cell
  2. the teacher
  3. plants need this
  4. 5 NM
  5. the center
  6. the maker of this puzzle
  7. _____ need energy

13 Clues: 5 NM • the center • the teacher • plant cells are • plants need this • _____ need energy • the maker of this puzzle • the nucleus stores ______ • the cells send __________ • channel through the membrane • bacteria are this type of cell • plant cells make their own _______ • cells ________________ with each other

Cellular Respiration 2023-01-06

Cellular Respiration crossword puzzle
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  1. removes
  2. animals
  3. cellular respiration
  4. when cells
  5. second stage
  6. down into smaller
  7. stage
  8. processes
  9. earth
  10. of the cell
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  1. is not involved
  2. air and water
  3. great deal of energy
  4. the cells
  5. does not
  6. of the cells

16 Clues: stage • earth • removes • animals • does not • the cells • processes • when cells • of the cell • second stage • of the cells • air and water • is not involved • down into smaller • cellular respiration • great deal of energy

Year 9 Biology Cells and Specialised Cells 2021-12-13

Year 9 Biology Cells and Specialised Cells crossword puzzle
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  1. This cell structure controls what goes in and out of the cell.
  2. This structure is where photosynthesis happens.
  3. This cell structure creates proteins.
  4. This cell structure contains cell sap.
  5. On the other hand organisms such as trees and flowers have _____ cells.
  6. A root hair cell has a large _________ ______ to help it absorb minerals and water.
  7. This cell structure is where chemical reactions take place.
  8. This cell structure releases energy into the cell.
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  1. This cell structure provides structure and support to the cell.
  2. Some cells have unique things about them to make them better at their function, these are called _________ cells.
  3. All living organisms are made of ____.
  4. Specialised cells have ____________ that allow them to do their job easier.
  5. This cell structure controls the cell and contains the DNA.
  6. Red blood cells contain a substance called ________________ that allows them to carry oxygen around the blood.
  7. Cells found in humans and other creatures are called _______ cells.

15 Clues: This cell structure creates proteins. • All living organisms are made of ____. • This cell structure contains cell sap. • This structure is where photosynthesis happens. • This cell structure releases energy into the cell. • This cell structure controls the cell and contains the DNA. • This cell structure is where chemical reactions take place. • ...

Antibody ID 2016-02-16

Antibody ID crossword puzzle
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  1. Reaction temperature of clinically significant antibodies
  2. Neutalizing antibodies found in breast milk
  3. pineapple
  4. figs
  5. DTT
  6. What antibodies show up at AHG phase
  7. If there is a known antibody from previous records and there is a positive antibody screen, we need to run a selected panel cells that are positive/negative for that antigen to rule out any possible new antibodies
  8. Enhancing reagent
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  1. cells You may include _____ cells to rule out
  2. Identification The next step following the discovery of a positive antibody screen.
  3. Number of positve cells needed to prove an antibody is present
  4. To rule out, there must be at least one ____ cells with same antigen
  5. When you run selected cells using ____ cells from other panels chosen to exclude and include clinically significant antibody specificities
  6. What antibodies show up at IS phase
  7. number The most important step in the antibody screen is the first step to match the _____ of panel antigen to the actual panel cells used

15 Clues: DTT • figs • pineapple • Enhancing reagent • What antibodies show up at IS phase • What antibodies show up at AHG phase • Neutalizing antibodies found in breast milk • cells You may include _____ cells to rule out • Reaction temperature of clinically significant antibodies • Number of positve cells needed to prove an antibody is present • ...

Cells- The Basics 2023-07-10

Cells- The Basics crossword puzzle
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  1. An acid that all cells contain, they are the blueprint for cell function
  2. Power house of the cell, provides energy
  3. Helps the cell with digestion
  4. Also known as cell suicide, where cells self-destruct if and when infected or damaged.
  5. Cells that have a nucleus/are found in animals and plants
  6. Helps make proteins
  7. Are groups of tissues that collaborate to carry out a sole function(ex. Heart, lungs, etc)
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  1. The human body has 23 pairs, for a total of 46 of these
  2. Controls how the cell grows and behaves
  3. Cells that can live in extreme conditions such as swamps and hot springs,has no nucleus.
  4. tool invented to see and study cells
  5. Are the basic building blocks of life in which all living things are made of.
  6. Are groups of cells that are the same and share the same role
  7. A process in which cells can cpy themselves
  8. Bundles up proteins and fats, sends them where they belong

15 Clues: Helps make proteins • Helps the cell with digestion • tool invented to see and study cells • Controls how the cell grows and behaves • Power house of the cell, provides energy • A process in which cells can cpy themselves • The human body has 23 pairs, for a total of 46 of these • Cells that have a nucleus/are found in animals and plants • ...

Bio- Unit 5 Vocab 2026-04-16

Bio- Unit 5 Vocab crossword puzzle
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  1. the process of cell division where one cell (parent) divides to produce two new cells (daughter cells) that are genetically identical to itself
  2. create offspring using only one parent, without the fusion of sperm and egg
  3. the process where unspecialized stem cells transform into mature, specialized cells with unique structures and functions
  4. the biological process of creating two identical copies of a DNA molecule from one original molecule
  5. the stage in cell division (mitosis or meiosis) where chromosomes condense and align along the center of the cell, known as the metaphase plate
  6. the third stage of cell division (mitosis or meiosis) where duplicated chromosomes, called sister chromatids, separate and move toward opposite ends (poles) of the cell
  7. the final step of cell division in biology where the cytoplasm of a single eukaryotic cell divides into two distinct daughter cells
  8. normal genes that slow down cell division, repair DNA errors, or tell cells when to die
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  1. mutated genes that have the potential to cause cancer by instructing cells to grow and divide uncontrollably
  2. a thread-like structure located inside the nucleus of animal and plant cells, made of protein and a single molecule of DNA
  3. specialized cells found in early-stage embryos (3–5 days old) that have the unique ability to divide indefinitely and transform into any cell type in the human body
  4. the orderly, repeating sequence of events a cell goes through to grow, copy its DNA, and divide into two new identical daughter cells
  5. two identical copies of a single chromosome produced during DNA replication
  6. the very first cell formed when a sperm and an egg unite
  7. the first stage of mitosis (cell division), where the cell prepares to divide
  8. the longest stage in a cell’s life (the "daily living" phase), occurring between divisions
  9. specialized cells that can turn into almost any cell type in the body
  10. the final stage of mitosis or meiosis where chromosomes arrive at opposite poles of the cell, unravel, and new nuclear envelopes form around them

18 Clues: the very first cell formed when a sperm and an egg unite • specialized cells that can turn into almost any cell type in the body • two identical copies of a single chromosome produced during DNA replication • create offspring using only one parent, without the fusion of sperm and egg • ...

Organelles Crossword 2017-10-03

Organelles Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. In both plant and animal cells. Storage area.
  2. In only plant cells and converts the suns light into sugar.
  3. In both eukaryotic and prokaryotic cells. Has a jelly like substance.
  4. In both prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells. Holds genetic information that is needed for all living things.
  5. Helps with cell division in animal cells.
  6. Processes and transports molecules.
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  1. Helps the cell move or swim.
  2. In both eukaryotic and prokaryotic cells. Makes proteins.
  3. Modifies and sorts things within the cell.
  4. Provides energy for the cell.
  5. Contains digestive enzymes
  6. Extra layer of protection on plant and bacteria cells.
  7. Only in eukaryotic cells. Holds DNA.

13 Clues: Contains digestive enzymes • Helps the cell move or swim. • Provides energy for the cell. • Processes and transports molecules. • Only in eukaryotic cells. Holds DNA. • Helps with cell division in animal cells. • Modifies and sorts things within the cell. • In both plant and animal cells. Storage area. • Extra layer of protection on plant and bacteria cells. • ...

Cells - Section 1 2016-11-17

Cells - Section 1 crossword puzzle
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  1. A cell that does NOT have a nucleus
  2. The jelly-like substance that fills in the cell membrane in all cells.
  3. Said all plants are made of cells
  4. First person to see Bacteria
  5. The smallest known cells
  6. A type of cell that can live in extreme environments
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  1. Said all cells come from existing cells
  2. A cell that has a nucleus
  3. Structures that perform certain functions within a cell
  4. The protective layer that covers the cell's surface and acts as a barrier
  5. First to discover cells
  6. Said all animals are made of cells
  7. The genetic material inside of all cells

13 Clues: First to discover cells • The smallest known cells • A cell that has a nucleus • First person to see Bacteria • Said all plants are made of cells • Said all animals are made of cells • A cell that does NOT have a nucleus • Said all cells come from existing cells • The genetic material inside of all cells • A type of cell that can live in extreme environments • ...

THE PUZZLING FACTS OF CELLS! 2016-02-03

THE PUZZLING FACTS OF CELLS! crossword puzzle
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  1. Is the DNA in a cell, the genetic material.
  2. The last name of the person who first saw living cells.
  3. The glass thing that you set the specimen on.
  4. Sheds light on the specimen.
  5. Supports the whole microscope, one of the things to hold when carrying a microscope.
  6. _______ holds the insides of the cell in place.
  7. The___________lets nutrience and other materials into the cell.
  8. Like a cells stomach.
  9. This is what magnifies a slide to a higher degree.
  10. Supports the slide when being viewed.
  11. The _______ is the controll center of the cell.
  12. The first thing observed under a microscope that showed cells.
  13. The __ helps the ribosomes create protein.
  14. It magnifies X 10, but with the eyepiece, it is X 100.
  15. The ____________ converts stored food into energy.
  16. The last name of the person who concluded that all animals are made of cells.
  17. A ________ is like a garbage disposal for the cell.
  18. A tool that lets you view things that the naked eye can't.
  19. The part that you look into when using a microscope.
  20. You turn the __________________ when you are on high power.
  21. The last name of the person who concluded that all cells come from cells.
  22. The theory that says, all living things are made of cells, and all cells come from other cells.
  23. What is usually viewed under a microscope.
  24. It makes protein for the cell to enjoy.
  25. It holds all of the objective lenses, and is connected to the body tube.
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  1. Controlls the amount of light that the specimen receives.
  2. ____________ makes energy for the plant cell, from the sun.
  3. This part supports the eyepiece and the body tube, also is to be held when carrying a microscope.
  4. In our classroom it magnifies X 4, but with the eyepiece, it magnifies X 40.
  5. The last name of the person who named cells, and first discovered them in cork.
  6. Holds down the specimen and keeps it from sliding.
  7. The knob that you turn when on low and medium power.
  8. It lets certain materials into the nucleus.
  9. The last name of the person who concluded that all plants were made of cells.
  10. The ________ protects the cell and holds the structure in place.
  11. To observe a cell more easily, you _____ it to give it color.
  12. It connects the eyepiece to the nosepiece.
  13. It magnifies X 40, but with the eyepiece, it magnifies X 400.
  14. The _________ packages and distributes materials throughout and out of the cell.
  15. Is a ribosome factory.

40 Clues: Like a cells stomach. • Is a ribosome factory. • Sheds light on the specimen. • Supports the slide when being viewed. • It makes protein for the cell to enjoy. • The __ helps the ribosomes create protein. • It connects the eyepiece to the nosepiece. • What is usually viewed under a microscope. • Is the DNA in a cell, the genetic material. • ...

Immunology 2025-04-01

Immunology crossword puzzle
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  1. - soluble antigens
  2. - where does bcells mature in?
  3. of immune system too devastating to function of CNS
  4. - engulf the antigens
  5. - Fragments of antigens are “presented” on surface of the cell in conjunction
  6. -cell secretes interleukins
  7. - Cells that line blood vessels of brain are much more restrictive of the substances that they allow to enter the brain
  8. - Antigen is phagocytized, primarily B cells and macrophages
  9. - B or T cell encounters antigen
  10. - type of B cell
  11. - Membranes surrounding brain soft tissue
  12. - Sensory, motor and integrative
  13. - cell bound antigens
  14. - outermost layer of brain
  15. - Tc cells, T8 or CD8 cells carry out attack
  16. - Naturally Acquired Infection contact with pathogen
  17. - where does tcells mature?
  18. -molecule links to a carrier molecule in order to become immunogenic
  19. -Stimulate a primary response and a memory response, exposure to a virulent pathogen
  20. - fuses with enzyme containing lysosome
  21. - middle layer of brain
  22. - protein that cause a pore in membrane resulting in lysis
  23. - Cell-mediated (T cells)
  24. - layer closest to brain
  25. -DNA complexed to proteins, but not pure DNA
  26. - characteristics of a good immunogens
  27. - cells can NOT present antigen
  28. - specialized cells of CNS immune system
  29. - monomer; 80% circulating, crosses placenta to fetus, 2 immune response
  30. - between arachnoid and pia mater
  31. - Brain and spinal cord
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  1. -cell membranes
  2. - specificity and memory
  3. - Nerves that travel to periphery of the body
  4. -TH cells, T4 or CD4 cellshelp promote Tc cell and B cell action
  5. - vaccines are administered via the routes
  6. - pass from mother to fetus via placenta
  7. - Antibody-mediated (B cells)
  8. - Sign and symptoms of meninges inflammation
  9. - Inflammatory
  10. - masks dangerous parts of bacterial exotoxins
  11. -monomer in plasma; dimer in mucus, saliva, tears, milk, intestinal secretions, prevents adherence to epithelia
  12. -monomer; B cell membrane antigen receptor
  13. - Common site of infection
  14. -Part of a molecule that is recognized by the immune system; antigens have multiple epitopes
  15. - challenge by same antigen results in more rapid response
  16. - Gram negative diplococci
  17. - Toxic shock syndrome and its extreme immune response
  18. - Secretes antibody molecules
  19. - Initial encounter with antigen
  20. -provide immunity from future exposure to antigen
  21. - antigen binding sites are found on part of the antibody
  22. - cushions brain and provides nutrients
  23. -immunoglobulins (Ig)
  24. - Substance that prompts the generation of antibodies and triggers an immune response
  25. -pentamer, 10% in plasma, 1 immune response
  26. -Sites of development Red bone marrow
  27. - primed to respond to same antigen
  28. -monomer; on mast cells; stimulates release of histamines, attracts eosinophils
  29. - attack foreign cells and diseased host cells

60 Clues: - Inflammatory • -cell membranes • - type of B cell • - soluble antigens • - engulf the antigens • - cell bound antigens • -immunoglobulins (Ig) • - middle layer of brain • - Brain and spinal cord • - specificity and memory • - layer closest to brain • - Cell-mediated (T cells) • - Common site of infection • - outermost layer of brain • - Gram negative diplococci • -cell secretes interleukins • ...

Chapter 6 Key Concepts 2021-11-24

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

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

Year 9 Biology Cells and Specialised Cells 2021-12-13

Year 9 Biology Cells and Specialised Cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. This cell structure contains cell sap.
  2. All living organisms are made of ____.
  3. This structure is where photosynthesis happens.
  4. Some cells have unique things about them to make them better at their function, these are called _________ cells.
  5. This cell structure is where chemical reactions take place.
  6. Specialised cells have ____________ that allow them to do their job easier.
  7. This cell structure creates proteins.
  8. This cell structure provides structure and support to the cell.
Down
  1. Cells found in humans and other creatures are called _______ cells.
  2. This cell structure releases energy into the cell.
  3. This cell structure controls the cell and contains the DNA.
  4. This cell structure controls what goes in and out of the cell.
  5. Red blood cells contain a substance called ________________ that allows them to carry oxygen around the blood.
  6. A root hair cell has a large _________ ______ to help it absorb minerals and water.
  7. On the other hand organisms such as trees and flowers have _____ cells.

15 Clues: This cell structure creates proteins. • This cell structure contains cell sap. • All living organisms are made of ____. • This structure is where photosynthesis happens. • This cell structure releases energy into the cell. • This cell structure controls the cell and contains the DNA. • This cell structure is where chemical reactions take place. • ...

Jodan Nguyen n9990364 2017-08-22

Jodan Nguyen n9990364 crossword puzzle
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  1. Prokaryotic cells lack this place for DNA
  2. Streptococcus is most commonly known as a ____
  3. The single cell organism that is responsible for strep throat
  4. When bacteria spread quickly
  5. Another word for single cells
  6. They are single cells, also known as ____ Cells
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  1. The method of reproduction of Streptococcus
  2. Another word for illness
  3. The DNA of streptococcus are arranged in ____
  4. The way cells split
  5. Cells use this to move around
  6. Bacteria are known for being this size.
  7. The abbreviation for Deoxyribonucleic acid
  8. They can easily be spread

14 Clues: The way cells split • Another word for illness • They can easily be spread • When bacteria spread quickly • Cells use this to move around • Another word for single cells • Bacteria are known for being this size. • Prokaryotic cells lack this place for DNA • The abbreviation for Deoxyribonucleic acid • The method of reproduction of Streptococcus • ...

Cell Structures and functions and Viruses 2026-04-02

Cell Structures and functions and Viruses crossword puzzle
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  1. only in plant cells and helps in the process of photosynthesis
  2. viruses have it and it protects their DNA
  3. Viruses are considered _______
  4. eukaryotic cells that doesn't have chloroplasts or cell walls
  5. theory that says eukaryotic cells evolved from prokaryotes
  6. holds DNA
  7. long, examples include HIV
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  1. has chloroplast and cell wall
  2. biomolecule that appears in both cells and viruses
  3. complex cells
  4. smallest unit of living things
  5. simple cells that lack a membrane bound nucleus
  6. quick sickness like the flu
  7. speeds up chemical reactions

14 Clues: holds DNA • complex cells • long, examples include HIV • quick sickness like the flu • speeds up chemical reactions • has chloroplast and cell wall • smallest unit of living things • Viruses are considered _______ • viruses have it and it protects their DNA • simple cells that lack a membrane bound nucleus • biomolecule that appears in both cells and viruses • ...

AHL Vaccination and Antibodies 2023-02-13

AHL Vaccination and Antibodies crossword puzzle
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  1. _____ vaccines are often produced using the immune responses of other
  2. Fusion of a tumour cell with an antibody-producing plasma cell creates a _________ cell.
  3. _____ cells secrete antibodies.
  4. Activated B cells multiply to form______ of plasma cells and memory cells.
  5. B lymphocytes are ________ by T lymphocytes in mammals.
  6. Immunity depends upon the persistence of ______ cells.
  7. ________ contain antigens that trigger immunity but do not cause the disease.
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  1. _________ can be species-specific although others can cross species barriers.
  2. Every organism has unique _________ on the surface of its cells.
  3. White cells release _________ in response to allergens.
  4. _________ aid the destruction of pathogens.
  5. Histamines cause ________ symptoms.
  6. __________ antibodies are produced by hybridoma cells.

13 Clues: _____ cells secrete antibodies. • Histamines cause ________ symptoms. • _________ aid the destruction of pathogens. • __________ antibodies are produced by hybridoma cells. • Immunity depends upon the persistence of ______ cells. • White cells release _________ in response to allergens. • B lymphocytes are ________ by T lymphocytes in mammals. • ...

Microbiology Review I 2024-02-29

Microbiology Review I crossword puzzle
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  1. lower conc on the outside, tonic- molecules move out, osmotic- water moves in (swell)
  2. test used to determine if bacteria are affected by antibiotics, varies in cell wall/membrane
  3. type of eukaryotic cells with central vacuole, chloroplasts, and cell wall
  4. swapping of genetic material during prophase 1 of meiosis
  5. make proteins, found in pro and eukaryotic cells
  6. type of cells that can become any type of cell, reproduce and divide indefinately
  7. phospholipid bilayer, semi-permeable, same material as most organelles
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  1. higher conc on the outside, tonic - molecules move in, osmotic- water moves out (shrink)
  2. packages, sorts, and sends out, only in eukaryotic cells
  3. store the DNA, only in eukaryotic cells
  4. occurs in somatic cells, identical cells produced
  5. known as diffusion, moves from area of high to low concentration until even, no energy
  6. type of cell that is prokaryotic
  7. caused by mutation of cell cycle genes creating uncontrolled cell growth
  8. occurs in gonads, produces 4 cells, (1/2# of chromosomes & different)

15 Clues: type of cell that is prokaryotic • store the DNA, only in eukaryotic cells • make proteins, found in pro and eukaryotic cells • occurs in somatic cells, identical cells produced • packages, sorts, and sends out, only in eukaryotic cells • swapping of genetic material during prophase 1 of meiosis • occurs in gonads, produces 4 cells, (1/2# of chromosomes & different) • ...

Bloody Terminology 2025-03-11

Bloody Terminology crossword puzzle
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  1. A medical term that denotes an abnormal condition of clotting
  2. Pale yellow liquid that is left when formed elements are removed from the blood
  3. A medical term for abnormally high levels of WBC
  4. A condition characterized by low levels of red blood cells or iron
  5. A hormone secreted by the kidneys that stimulates the production of red blood cells
  6. Medical abbreviation for white blood cells
  7. A substance that triggers an immune response and production of antibodies
  8. A protein in red blood cells that binds and carries oxygen
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  1. A process by which formed components (cells) are separated from the plasma
  2. Blood cells that facilitate the clotting of blood
  3. A protein produced by the white blood cells in response to an antigen
  4. A type of white blood cell important in immunity
  5. Blood cells that carry oxygen to tissues and CO2 to lungs
  6. A medical term for low levels of albumin in the blood
  7. A protein in the blood that maintains fluid within the blood vessels

15 Clues: Medical abbreviation for white blood cells • A type of white blood cell important in immunity • A medical term for abnormally high levels of WBC • Blood cells that facilitate the clotting of blood • A medical term for low levels of albumin in the blood • Blood cells that carry oxygen to tissues and CO2 to lungs • ...