cells Crossword Puzzles

Exam 2 2026-02-18

Exam 2 crossword puzzle
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  1. B7 plugs into what protein on the surface of a T-Cell
  2. Proteins displayed on the outside of Class I MHC molecules
  3. A protien on the surface of a B-Cell
  4. What does the B-Cell binds to
  5. The name of the region where T-Cells are retained when entering the splenic artery
  6. Medullary thymic epithelial cells produce a transcription factor that drives tissue-specific antigens
  7. A secondary signal
  8. Type of Th signaling
  9. Vesicles in the cytoplasm
  10. Doorways through which B and T-Cells enter secondary lymphoid organs though blood
  11. What cytokine would I want to produce to defend against parasites in the digestive tract?
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  1. T-Cells that express both CD4 and CD8 are called what?
  2. APCs plug into what receptor protein on the surface of T-Cells
  3. Anaphylactic shock is caused by what deregulation
  4. When a T cell is "neutered" is what?
  5. Process of cellular suicide
  6. Protein produced by CTLs that drills holes into membranes.
  7. Protein chippers are called what?
  8. Fully matured Th cells are called what?
  9. A secondary lymphoid organ
  10. An inexperienced B-Cell

21 Clues: A secondary signal • Type of Th signaling • An inexperienced B-Cell • Vesicles in the cytoplasm • A secondary lymphoid organ • Process of cellular suicide • What does the B-Cell binds to • Protein chippers are called what? • When a T cell is "neutered" is what? • A protien on the surface of a B-Cell • Fully matured Th cells are called what? • ...

Animal Cells ca 2017-01-23

Animal Cells ca crossword puzzle
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  1. 2 of these are large and small
  2. substance made in one place but used in another
  3. removal of solid waste from a cell
  4. produced in the rough endoplasmic reticulum
  5. burning food for energy
  6. removal of liquid waste from a cell
  7. reticulum internal membrane system of a cell
  8. said that all plants are made of cells.
  9. are producers
  10. control center of a cell
  11. System the cell is a ____ _____
  12. microscopic network of protein filaments and tubules in the cytoplasm of many living cells, giving them shape and coherence
  13. said that cells could only arise from preexisting cells.
  14. movement of materials inside the cell
  15. is a balance that organisms maintain through self-regulating
  16. homeostasis is a _____that organisms maintain through self-regulating adjustments
  17. concentration solute molecules move from the side of _______
  18. nucleus contains nearly all of ___
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  1. membrane the cell is surrounded by
  2. cells generally larger and much more complex than prokaryotic cells
  3. breaking down food into small molecules that can be used by the cell
  4. heterotrophs are
  5. are made from DNA
  6. cell is divided into how many parts
  7. Wall rigid layer of polysaccharides lying outside the plasma membrane of the cells of plants, fungi, and bacteria.
  8. using energy from food for growth and repair
  9. "Powerhouse" of a cell
  10. Responding to a stimulus
  11. cannot make their own food
  12. storage area in a cell
  13. are filled with very strong digestive enzymes
  14. said that all animals are made of cells.
  15. taking in of water and food
  16. how many parts to the cell theory

34 Clues: are producers • heterotrophs are • are made from DNA • "Powerhouse" of a cell • storage area in a cell • burning food for energy • Responding to a stimulus • control center of a cell • cannot make their own food • taking in of water and food • 2 of these are large and small • System the cell is a ____ _____ • how many parts to the cell theory • membrane the cell is surrounded by • ...

Animal Cells ca 2017-01-23

Animal Cells ca crossword puzzle
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  1. concentration solute molecules move from the side of _______
  2. nucleus contains nearly all of ___
  3. "Powerhouse" of a cell
  4. microscopic network of protein filaments and tubules in the cytoplasm of many living cells, giving them shape and coherence
  5. first used in 1665 by Robert Hooke
  6. are made from DNA
  7. are producers
  8. homeostasis is a _____that organisms maintain through self-regulating adjustments
  9. is a balance that organisms maintain through self-regulating
  10. taking in of water and food
  11. removal of liquid waste from a cell
  12. said that all plants are made of cells.
  13. control center of a cell
  14. are filled with very strong digestive enzymes
  15. said that all animals are made of cells.
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  1. cannot make their own food
  2. Responding to a stimulus
  3. using energy from food for growth and repair
  4. how many parts to the cell theory
  5. reticulum internal membrane system of a cell
  6. breaking down food into small molecules that can be used by the cell
  7. movement of materials inside the cell
  8. Wall rigid layer of polysaccharides lying outside the plasma membrane of the cells of plants, fungi, and bacteria.
  9. storage area in a cell
  10. System the cell is a ____ _____
  11. cells generally larger and much more complex than prokaryotic cells
  12. burning food for energy
  13. cell is divided into how many parts
  14. produced in the rough endoplasmic reticulum
  15. said that cells could only arise from preexisting cells.
  16. removal of solid waste from a cell
  17. substance made in one place but used in another
  18. heterotrophs are
  19. 2 of these are large and small
  20. membrane the cell is surrounded by

35 Clues: are producers • heterotrophs are • are made from DNA • "Powerhouse" of a cell • storage area in a cell • burning food for energy • Responding to a stimulus • control center of a cell • cannot make their own food • taking in of water and food • 2 of these are large and small • System the cell is a ____ _____ • how many parts to the cell theory • nucleus contains nearly all of ___ • ...

Biology 1/2 2017-12-13

Biology 1/2 crossword puzzle
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  1. The first stage of mitosis when the chromosomes condense and mitotic spindle begins to form
  2. Cell division that occurs in somatic cells
  3. Cells that have a distinct nucleus and specialized organelles
  4. Joins two sister chromatids
  5. Small set of microtubes that assists with cell division
  6. Contains the RNA and DNA of a cell
  7. Long strands of DNA that contain many genes
  8. Cells produced by male and females that unite to form a zygote
  9. The stage in a cell cycle when the cell is preparing to duplicate
  10. They have specialized functions in cells and are suspended in the cytoplasm
  11. acid Formed in a double helix and contains genes
  12. The world is made up of many of them
  13. The different forms of a gene
  14. Gives plant cells their shape, structure and protection
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  1. A unit of heredity that codes for proteins
  2. A cell that contains a full set of chromosomes
  3. The genetic material of an organism
  4. Organelles that process RNA and make proteins according to it
  5. An organised profile of an organism's chromosomes
  6. A sequence of amino acids made by ribosomes
  7. Programmed cell death
  8. Cell division that occurs in the gametes
  9. A type of cell that does not have a distinct nucleus or specialized organelles
  10. The fourth stage of mitosis when the cell is nearly done dividing and starts to reestablish its normal structures
  11. The second phase of mitosis where chromosomes allign at the centre of the cell
  12. Cells that pass on the genetic material in reproduction
  13. Separates the chromosome during cell division
  14. All cells in living organisms apart from reproductive cells
  15. A cell that contains a half set of chromosomes

29 Clues: Programmed cell death • Joins two sister chromatids • The different forms of a gene • Contains the RNA and DNA of a cell • The genetic material of an organism • The world is made up of many of them • Cell division that occurs in the gametes • A unit of heredity that codes for proteins • Cell division that occurs in somatic cells • A sequence of amino acids made by ribosomes • ...

Microscope and Cells Crossword Puzzle 2014-01-20

Microscope and Cells Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. found only in plant cells and contains a green pigment needed for photosynthesis.
  2. cell located in the upper part of the leaf & have large numbers of chloroplasts.
  3. Reticulum transports materials around the cell.
  4. cell that forms the wall of your stomach & intestines
  5. a group of organs the perform a vital task to help an organism survive
  6. control center of the cell.
  7. the genetic material in cells
  8. British scientist who used a microscope to investigate the structure of cork and first used the word cell.
  9. the covers the outside of cell but in plants is inside the cell wall.
  10. Idea put forth by Schleiden & Schwan that said that all animals and plants are made of cells.
  11. cell in plants located near the root tip that take up water from the soil.
  12. a group of tissues that join together to perform a function.
  13. French doctor who discovered that organs were made of tissues.
  14. digests worn out cell parts
  15. packages materials like proteins made in the cell.
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  1. all the organ systems in a living thing form the body of this.
  2. also known as a nerve cell.
  3. the gelatin-like material inside the cell but outside the nucleus.
  4. cell that fight disease in your blood.
  5. located in the nucleus; it makes ribosomes.
  6. found in both plant and animal cells. In plant cells it is large and store water.
  7. have cilia on them and line your throat
  8. found only in plants and gives a support to plant cells
  9. cell that has hemoglobin
  10. Scottish scientist who studied plant cells and noticed each had a dark spot in them which he called a nucleus.
  11. makes proteins
  12. a group of cells that perform a special task.

27 Clues: makes proteins • cell that has hemoglobin • also known as a nerve cell. • control center of the cell. • digests worn out cell parts • the genetic material in cells • cell that fight disease in your blood. • have cilia on them and line your throat • located in the nucleus; it makes ribosomes. • a group of cells that perform a special task. • ...

cancer crossword puzzle 2014-05-15

cancer crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. The functional and physical unit of heredity passed from parent to offspring.
  2. a benign or noncancerous tumor made up of glandular tissue
  3. The branch of medicine that deals with tumors, including study of their development, diagnosis, treatment and prevention.
  4. the fundamental living unit of animals and plants
  5. A substance or group of substances meant to cause the immune system to respond to a tumor or to microorganisms, such as bacteria or viruses.
  6. a heritable change in the sequence of the DNA
  7. substance that causes the immune system to make specific immune responces
  8. treatment with anti-cancer drugs
  9. cells inside tumors that have the ability to self-renew while creating different types of cells.
  10. An abnormal mass of tissue that results from excessive cell division.
  11. Cancer of the bone marrow, especially the antibody producing cells in the bone marrow.
  12. resistance ability of a tumor cell to survive in presence of toxic drugs.
  13. cancer of white blood cells
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  1. capable of producing effect that fights cancer
  2. - A variety of cells that fight invading germs, infection and allergy causing agents. Also called leukocytes.
  3. a normal series of events in a cell that leads to its death.(called cell suicide)
  4. cancer of non- neutral brain cells
  5. Term for diseases where abnormal cells divide without control
  6. A type of cancer that arises in epithelial cells such as those in the skin or lining of organs.
  7. substance that increases risk of developing cancer.
  8. A benign tumor of cartilage.
  9. To spread from one part of the body to another.
  10. the study of the origin or cause of a disease
  11. Cancer of lymphocytes or the lymphoid system

24 Clues: cancer of white blood cells • A benign tumor of cartilage. • treatment with anti-cancer drugs • cancer of non- neutral brain cells • Cancer of lymphocytes or the lymphoid system • a heritable change in the sequence of the DNA • the study of the origin or cause of a disease • capable of producing effect that fights cancer • To spread from one part of the body to another. • ...

Cell Cycle & Mitosis 2022-02-20

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

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

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. • ...

J3V1 C10 Revision 2022-09-26

J3V1 C10 Revision crossword puzzle
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  1. Name the type of blood vessels has valves
  2. Name the type of blood vessels has only once cell thick
  3. _______ gas is transported by red blood cells
  4. The blood circulation between heart and lungs is known as _____ circulation
  5. The function of white blood cell is to resist the _____ of bacteria.
  6. largest blood cells
  7. New blood cells are formed in the bone ______.
  8. Lymph contains a white blood cells called ______
  9. Blood plasma contains the corresponding ______ to the antigens
  10. shape of the red blood cells
  11. _______ will happen when the same antigen mixed with the corresponding antibodies
  12. discharge urine
  13. produces urine
  14. another name for platelets
  15. the most abundant layer in blood
  16. When a little ________ is added to blood, the blood will separate into layers.
  17. The blood circulation between heart and body parts is known as the _________ circulation
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  1. pigment that responsible for the red colour in blood cell
  2. Blood group O is known as the universal ______
  3. Blood group AB is known as the universal _________
  4. A person that has _______ will have a low number of blood cells.
  5. Name the type of blood vessels has the highest blood pressure
  6. _________ valves are found between ventricles and arteries in heart
  7. blood cells that have no nuclei
  8. _______ pressure when the heart is relaxed.
  9. White blood cells will exceed the normal when ________ occurs.
  10. The rhythmic throbbing of arteries when blood is propelled through them
  11. Valve found between right atrium and right ventricle
  12. Antigens are found on the ______ of red blood cell
  13. It is found behind the sternum.
  14. Valve found between left ventricle and left atrium
  15. Blood vessel in heart that has the highest blood pressure
  16. _______ pressure reached when the heart is contracting
  17. Its functions is to destroy old corpuscles

34 Clues: produces urine • discharge urine • largest blood cells • another name for platelets • shape of the red blood cells • blood cells that have no nuclei • It is found behind the sternum. • the most abundant layer in blood • Name the type of blood vessels has valves • Its functions is to destroy old corpuscles • _______ pressure when the heart is relaxed. • ...

Chapter 8 Crossword Puzzle 2023-12-14

Chapter 8 Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. Internal membrane system founded in eukaryotic cells
  2. Network of protein filaments in a eukaryotic cell that gives the cell its shape and internal organization and is involved in movement
  3. property of biological membranes that allows some substances to pass across it while others cannot
  4. Specialized structure that performs important cellular functions within a eukaryotic cell
  5. cell organelle that stores materials such as water, salts proteins, and carbohydrates
  6. Basic unit of all forms of life
  7. Fundamental concept of biology that all living things are composed of cells
  8. cell organelle that converts the chemical energy stored in food into compounds that are more convenient for the cell to use
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  1. cell organelle consisting of RNA and protein found throughout the cytoplasm in a cell
  2. In cells, structure that contains the cell's genetic material in the form of DNA
  3. Flexible double-layered sheet that makes up the cell membrane and forms a barrier between the cell and its surroundings
  4. Organism whose cells contain a nucleus
  5. Unicellular organism that lacks a nucleus
  6. Strong, supporting layer around the cell membrane in some cells
  7. cell organelle that breaks down lipids, carbohydrates, and proteins into small molecules that can be used by the rest of the cell
  8. Thin, flexible barrier that surrounds all cells
  9. Fluid portion of the cell outside the nucleus
  10. Organelle found in cells of plants and some other organisms that capture the energy from sunlight
  11. Relatively constant internal physical and chemical conditions that organisms maintain
  12. organelle in cells that modifies, sorts, and packages proteins and other materials from the endoplasmic reticulum for storage in the cell or release outside the cell

20 Clues: Basic unit of all forms of life • Organism whose cells contain a nucleus • Unicellular organism that lacks a nucleus • Fluid portion of the cell outside the nucleus • Thin, flexible barrier that surrounds all cells • Internal membrane system founded in eukaryotic cells • Strong, supporting layer around the cell membrane in some cells • ...

Vitamins and minerals 2023-12-11

Vitamins and minerals crossword puzzle
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  1. Is Needed to help build and fix your DNA and protect your cells from damage that can lead to serious diseases.
  2. Acts as an antioxidant, scavenging loose electrons (Free Radicles) that can damage cells
  3. Helps your body create red blood cells and keep nerve cells and your immune system healthy
  4. Fights free radicals and may reduce or prevent some of the damage they cause
  5. Needed to form red blood cells and DNA
  6. Helps the body absorb and retain calcium and phosphorus
  7. Keeps the nervous system healthy
  8. Helps the immune system fight pathogens
  9. Is important for normal brain development and for keeping the nerve system and immune system healthy
  10. Helps in the formation of bones and teeth
  11. Plays a role in preventing and reversing dental caries and building strong teeth and bones.
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  1. maintains a balance of body fluids and keeps muscles and nerves running smoothly
  2. Helps Regulate the amount of fluid and types of nutrients in and out of cells
  3. Is Important for vision, growth, cell development, reproductivity, and immunity.
  4. Helps the body make collagen
  5. Builds and maintains strong bones
  6. supports many of the body’s systems, including nervous system, liver, and skin.
  7. Helps in the making and breaking down of fats
  8. Helps regulate protein synthesis, muscle and nerve function, blood glucose control, and blood pressure regulation.
  9. helps with blood clotting and the building of bones
  10. Is important in red blood cell formation and for healthy cell growth and function
  11. Helps nerves, muscles, and the heart to function well, also helps move nutrients and waste around your body's cells.
  12. used in hemoglobin in red blood cells to carry oxygen throughout the body

23 Clues: Helps the body make collagen • Keeps the nervous system healthy • Builds and maintains strong bones • Needed to form red blood cells and DNA • Helps the immune system fight pathogens • Helps in the formation of bones and teeth • Helps in the making and breaking down of fats • helps with blood clotting and the building of bones • ...

Cancer Terminology 2020-10-22

Cancer Terminology crossword puzzle
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  1. An abnormal increase in the size of cells and tissues
  2. The smaller of the two systems through which cancer cells might travel to other tissues
  3. The broad term used to describe all cancers originating from bone marrow plasma cells
  4. A decrease in cell and/or tissue size
  5. The broad term used to describe all cancers originating from connective tissues such as bone, tendon, cartilage, muscle or fat
  6. Conversion of one cell type to another
  7. A term used to describe a tumour with the potential to invade local tissues and metastisize
  8. A cancerous tumour which has broken through the basement membrane
  9. A term describing a new, autonomous growth of cells
  10. A generic term derived from the Latin word meaning 'crab' used to describe this medical condition
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  1. The broad term used to describe all cancers originating in the lymphatic glands/nodes
  2. An abnormal increase in the number of cells of a tissue
  3. An abnormal decrease in the number of cells of a tissue
  4. A swelling or mass with no cellular structure and no known physiological purpose
  5. An ambiguous term used to describe the presence of abnormal cells within a tissue or organ, or a change in the phenotype of the tissue
  6. The broad term used to describe all cancers of the blood
  7. A term used to describe a tumour which will not invade surrounding tissues or metastasize
  8. The larger of the two systems through which cancer cells might travel to other tissues
  9. A cancerous tumour which has not yet broken through the basement membrane
  10. The broad term used to describe all cancers originating from epithelial tissues (these account for 80-90% of total cancers)

20 Clues: A decrease in cell and/or tissue size • Conversion of one cell type to another • A term describing a new, autonomous growth of cells • An abnormal increase in the size of cells and tissues • An abnormal increase in the number of cells of a tissue • An abnormal decrease in the number of cells of a tissue • The broad term used to describe all cancers of the blood • ...

HEMA FINALS 2025-12-10

HEMA FINALS crossword puzzle
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  1. – RBC stacking
  2. – Schistocytes
  3. anemia – Hypocellular marrow
  4. fungoides – Skin T-cell lymphoma
  5. AIHA – IgG hemolysis
  6. vivax – Reticulocyte preference
  7. – ↑Lymphocytes
  8. – Burkitt link
  9. deficiency – Low ferritin, microcytes
  10. – Smudge cells
  11. – ↓Intravascular hemolysis
  12. – EBV illness
  13. cells – From Heinz removal
  14. – Starry sky
  15. – ↑WBC
  16. syndrome – Cerebriform cells
  17. – Owl-eye inclusions
  18. – RBC-bound antibodies
  19. – Hyposeg PMNs
  20. – ↑Neutrophils
  21. – PIGA defect
  22. – Low iron, high ferritin
  23. – NADPH oxidase defect
  24. – ↑Basophils
  25. – T-cell deficiency
  26. – Philadelphia chromosome
  27. – Shiga toxin
  28. bodies – G6PD
  29. thrombocythemia – ↑Platelets
  30. – Tissue-paper macrophages
  31. anemia – Ringed sideroblasts
  32. vera – JAK2 ↑
  33. – Most common NHL
  34. – Maltese cross
  35. falciparum – Severe malaria
  36. nucleoli – RS cells
  37. bodies – Post-splenectomy
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  1. – Giant platelets
  2. cells – EBV lymphocytes
  3. anemia – Hypersegmented PMNs
  4. – MAHA fragments
  5. – Giant granules
  6. deficiency – ↓ATP hemolysis
  7. anemia – Marrow replacement
  8. test – Old PNH test
  9. – HS disorder
  10. – ↑Monocytes
  11. cells – Liver/thal/Hbopathies
  12. – ↑RBC breakdown
  13. – Child leukemia
  14. lymphocyte – Viral infections
  15. cell leukemia – Hairy projections
  16. – Auer rods
  17. cell – Hodgkin marker
  18. – Sphingomyelinase ↓
  19. – MAHA + neuro + fever
  20. – Bilobed PMNs
  21. cells – Myelofibrosis
  22. – ↓Platelets + eczema
  23. – Tear-drop cells
  24. – ↑Eosinophils
  25. elliptocytosis – Elliptocytes
  26. – Myeloma
  27. granulation – Severe infection
  28. test – Sickling test
  29. bodies – Iron granules
  30. – ↑Hemolysis
  31. bodies – Sepsis inclusions
  32. – IgM hyperviscosity
  33. spherocytosis – Spherocytes, ↑MCHC
  34. – Donath–Landsteiner antibody
  35. lymphoma – BCL2 ↑
  36. deficiency – Heinz bodies
  37. hemoglobinuria – Exertional hemolysis
  38. count – Marrow response
  39. cell – HbS polymerization
  40. thal major – Severe microcytosis
  41. AIHA – IgM cold hemolysis
  42. myeloma – Bone pain, BJ proteins
  43. stippling – Lead

80 Clues: – ↑WBC • – Myeloma • – Auer rods • – ↑Monocytes • – Starry sky • – ↑Hemolysis • – ↑Basophils • – HS disorder • – EBV illness • – PIGA defect • – Shiga toxin • bodies – G6PD • vera – JAK2 ↑ • – RBC stacking • – Schistocytes • – ↑Lymphocytes • – Burkitt link • – Smudge cells • – Bilobed PMNs • – ↑Eosinophils • – Hyposeg PMNs • – ↑Neutrophils • – Maltese cross • – MAHA fragments • – Giant granules • – ↑RBC breakdown • ...

Immune system 1 2020-10-21

Immune system 1 crossword puzzle
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  1. B-Cells get primed by antigens in this lymphatic structure
  2. Antigen-presenting-cell, ie., macrophages, dendrictic cells and B-Lymphocyte
  3. Major histocompatibility complex I. Every cell of the animal's body has this marker, except red-blood-cells
  4. Immunity developed by T-Cells
  5. The ability of B-Cells and T-Cell to elaborate an immune reaction after being primed
  6. Immunity developed by B-Cells by producing antobodies
  7. T-Cell get primed in this gland by the antigen
  8. Animals are born with this line of defense
  9. An antigen coming from outside of the animal's body and presented to the immune system by MHC II
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  1. A substance produced by B-Cells that binds to antigens. By biding to antigens, antibodies can destroy it or mark it as bad
  2. Similar clone dells generated after a mitotic division during the priming process in both, T and B- Cells
  3. Animals get this line of defense after they are born by being exposed to antigens
  4. Major histocompatibility complex II. APCs are the only ones having these markers in their cell membranes
  5. An antigen produced within the animal's body and presented to the immune system by MCH I.
  6. A process by which T-Cells and B-Cells get "educated" to attain immunocompetence
  7. A foreign or self particle that can provoke an immune reaction, sometimes a disease

16 Clues: Immunity developed by T-Cells • Animals are born with this line of defense • T-Cell get primed in this gland by the antigen • Immunity developed by B-Cells by producing antobodies • B-Cells get primed by antigens in this lymphatic structure • Antigen-presenting-cell, ie., macrophages, dendrictic cells and B-Lymphocyte • ...

Cells and Respiration Crossword 2021-08-09

Cells and Respiration Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. The basic building blocks of all living things.
  2. A thick solution that fills each cell and is enclosed by the cell membrane.
  3. Generates most of the chemical energy needed to power the cell's biochemical reactions.
  4. A colourless, odourless gas produced by burning carbon and organic compounds and by respiration.
  5. Light from the sun.
  6. A type of lens that is attached to a variety of optical devices such as telescopes and microscopes.
  7. The part of the microscope where you put the slide.
  8. A subcellular structure that has one or more specific jobs to perform in the cell.
Down
  1. The strength required for sustained physical or mental activity.
  2. An optical instrument used for viewing very small objects, such as mineral samples or animal or plant cells.
  3. The process by which plants use sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide to create oxygen and energy.
  4. Convert light energy into relatively stable chemical energy by the photosynthetic process.
  5. A colourless, odourless reactive gas, the chemical element of atomic number 8 and is what animals breathe.
  6. A membrane-bound organelle that contains the cell's chromosomes.
  7. A chemical reaction that happens in all living cells, including plant cells and animal cells.
  8. Is found in all cells and separates the interior of the cell from the outside environment.
  9. A colourless, transparent, odourless liquid that forms the seas, lakes, rivers, and rain.
  10. A membrane-bound cell organelle which is In animal cells and plant cells
  11. A structural layer surrounding some types of cells just outside the cell membrane. It can be tough, flexible, and sometimes rigid.
  12. A simple sugar which is an important energy source in living organisms and is a component of many carbohydrates.

20 Clues: Light from the sun. • The basic building blocks of all living things. • The part of the microscope where you put the slide. • The strength required for sustained physical or mental activity. • A membrane-bound organelle that contains the cell's chromosomes. • A membrane-bound cell organelle which is In animal cells and plant cells • ...

Cells & Body Systems Crossword 2015-01-21

Cells & Body Systems Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. two main branches of the trachea that lead into the lungs (singular bronchus)
  2. blood vessels that return blood from the body to the heart; have valves
  3. group of tissues that work together to perform a specific function
  4. finger-like projections on the cells that line the villi (singular microvillus)
  5. tubes that connect the bronchi to the air sacs in the lungs
  6. physical breakdown of food into small particles
  7. made of just one cell
  8. any change in an organism's environment
  9. large muscle below the lungs that helps move air in and out of the lungs; part that changes the size of a camera’s aperture; it varies the amount of light that reaches the film
  10. cell fragments in the blood that help stop bleeding at cuts
  11. organism's reaction to stimulus
  12. small, plioable cells that have no nucleas and are specialized for carrying oxygen to all the cells of the body
  13. the basic unit of life
  14. group of similar cells working together to perform a specific function
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  1. of connective tissue found in the body that produces red blood cells
  2. small finger-like projections on the inner surface of the small intestine that absorb nutrients (singular villus)
  3. transport system reaching every cell in the body
  4. blood cells specialized to fight infection
  5. made of more than one cell
  6. breakdown of large food particles into smaller particles by enzymes
  7. cells that have specific structures that help them to perform particular functions
  8. thick-walled blood vessels that take blood away from the heart to the rest of the arteries
  9. group of tissues that work together to perform a certain task
  10. wave-like muscle contractions along the digestive system

24 Clues: made of just one cell • the basic unit of life • made of more than one cell • organism's reaction to stimulus • any change in an organism's environment • blood cells specialized to fight infection • physical breakdown of food into small particles • transport system reaching every cell in the body • wave-like muscle contractions along the digestive system • ...

Cell Movements During Development 2014-04-21

Cell Movements During Development crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the location where peripheral neurons originate during development
  2. otherwise known as motor neurons
  3. the ability to become any cell in the body, including extra-embryonic tissues
  4. the stage of embryonic development where gene transcription begins
  5. when mesoderm cells are folded into the interior of the blastula
  6. when two layers of cells move towards each other
  7. neurons in flies that were studied to determine molecular mechanisms of axon growth cone movement
  8. neurons otherwise known as sensory neurons
  9. a diffusable factor that repels an axonal growth cone to guide movement
  10. tumors consisting of most tissue types that are formed by implanting an embryo into an adult mouse
  11. packets of cells that are the precursors to muscle cells
  12. the fusion of two embryos; can be proof of totipotency
  13. a survival factor required for neurons to establish connections at their targets; neurons compete for it and those that do not obtain enough lose connections
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  1. otherwise known as interneurons
  2. the process by which embryonic tissue movements form the spinal cord
  3. the localized factor that determines the vegetal pole in the embryo
  4. a factor produced by lung buds that inhibits the production of FGF10 in nearby mesenchymal cells, leading to branching; involved with genesis of neurons
  5. neuron precursors that reside on the inner surface of the neural tube
  6. location of embryonic stem cells; each cell is pluripotent
  7. a tissue movement where a layer of cells elongates
  8. a tyrosine kinase receptor for NGF
  9. a diffusable factor that attracts an axonal growth cone to guide movement
  10. a factor produced by lung mesenchymal cells that guides the growth of lung buds

23 Clues: otherwise known as interneurons • otherwise known as motor neurons • a tyrosine kinase receptor for NGF • neurons otherwise known as sensory neurons • when two layers of cells move towards each other • a tissue movement where a layer of cells elongates • the fusion of two embryos; can be proof of totipotency • packets of cells that are the precursors to muscle cells • ...

Biology 30 2014-04-03

Biology 30 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. We have 46 in our body and it is a structure of DNA, RNA and protein in our cells.
  2. This occurs in females and result in one egg and three small polar bodies.
  3. Tetrads line up along the equatorial plate with independent orientations of chromosomes.
  4. This cell is also known as a reproductive cell.
  5. This process creates 4 equal spermatids that all have 23 chromosomes and can fertilize.
  6. Due to this in Prophase I your genetic information becomes rearranged and makes you different from your siblings.
  7. This meiosis phase is very similar to mitosis stages and the chromosomes become visible again.
  8. This cell is produced during sexual reproduction when two gamete cells combine their genetic material.
  9. Where the majority of the cells life is and includes three sub-stages.
  10. Contain a set of chromosomes from both the mother and father (46).
  11. A method used to divide prokaryotic cells.
  12. This process occurs in the reproductive structures of an organism, the cells are haploid, and reduces the number of chromosomes in a cell.
Down
  1. Process that occurs in Prophase I to homologous chromosomes but does not take place in Mitosis.
  2. During this stage of Mitosis the cell widens and cytikinesis begins.
  3. Occurs when the cytoplasm divides, both in animal and plant cells, and results in two identical cells.
  4. These chromosomes pair up in Prophase I of Meiosis through the synapsis process.
  5. An organism only having one set of chromosomes (26).
  6. The process in which an egg and sperm unite.
  7. Chromosomes reach opposite poles and there is now 4 haploid cells
  8. Necessary for human growth, human body repair, and cell replacement.

20 Clues: A method used to divide prokaryotic cells. • The process in which an egg and sperm unite. • This cell is also known as a reproductive cell. • An organism only having one set of chromosomes (26). • Chromosomes reach opposite poles and there is now 4 haploid cells • Contain a set of chromosomes from both the mother and father (46). • ...

The Cardiovascular and Lymphatic Systems 2024-01-11

The Cardiovascular and Lymphatic Systems crossword puzzle
Across
  1. May be caused in the heart by a hole in the heart or a leaking or malfunctioning valve
  2. Microorganisms that cause disease
  3. Small vessels that carry blood from arterioles and to small vessels called venules
  4. The color of the blood cells that protect the body against infection
  5. The fluid that contains other parts of the blood
  6. Clear fluid that fills the spaces around body cells
  7. An infection of the tonsils
  8. The types of cells in the blood that cause blood clots to form
  9. One of the three main types of blood vessels that branch into progressively smaller vessels
  10. System that helps fight infection and provides immunity to disease
  11. Most common cause of this condition is iron deficiency
  12. At the top of the right atrium is an area of muscle that acts as a _____ for the heart
Down
  1. B cells _____ when they come in contact with a pathogen
  2. Bean-shaped organs called lymph ____
  3. System that provides nutrients and oxygen, carries away waste, and helps fight disease
  4. Red blood cells contain this, which is the oxygen-carrying protein blood
  5. Together, your heart and _____ form your cardiovascular system
  6. An inherited disorder where the blood does not clot properly
  7. This type of pressure is a measure of the amount of force that blood places on the walls of blood vessels
  8. A wall of tissue that separates the two sides of the heart
  9. These carry blood throughout the body; there are many types
  10. There are this many main types of T cells: killer cells and helper cells
  11. Two top chambers of the heart

23 Clues: An infection of the tonsils • Two top chambers of the heart • Microorganisms that cause disease • Bean-shaped organs called lymph ____ • The fluid that contains other parts of the blood • Clear fluid that fills the spaces around body cells • Most common cause of this condition is iron deficiency • B cells _____ when they come in contact with a pathogen • ...

Unit 5 Review 2023-04-27

Unit 5 Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. black skin/ damage extends beyond skin into tendons, nerves, and maybe muscles(1#)
  2. connective tissues cells form a mass of repair(healing stage)
  3. plasma cells stop producing antibodies & memory B cells remain, ready for another exposure to antigen(stage of illness)
  4. broken bone in vertebrae
  5. early sign/ symptoms of disease
  6. cells that destroy bone tissue
  7. pigemnt
  8. broken bone at an angle
  9. broken bone but not through skin
  10. recover health from sickness
  11. bone tissue that consists of an irregular latticeware of thin plates of bone
  12. broken bone with twisting motion
  13. texture of hair & skin
  14. crushed portion of skull
Down
  1. the antigen is engulfed by a macrophage & is presented to help T cell(stage of illness)
  2. the B cells clones itself into many plasma cells that are producing tons of antibodies specific to the antigen(stage of illness)
  3. white, gray, even black skin/ damage extends into epidermis, dermis, & subcutaneous tissue(1#)
  4. red skin/ swollen/ blistered/ damage to epidermis & dermis layer of the skin(1#)
  5. broken bone in 2 places
  6. blood vessels that are raptured during the break swell to form(healing stage)
  7. broken bone through skin
  8. one side of the bone is broken/ cracked
  9. the helper T cells docks with a B cell & shows the antigen to B cell(stage of illness)
  10. antibody titre begins to decline(stage of illness)
  11. broken bone is perpendicular
  12. the skin and tendons
  13. fibrocartilage callus is gradually replaced by one made of spongy bone(healing stage)
  14. cells that build up bone tissue
  15. red skin/ dry/ no blisters(1 #)
  16. bone is constantly being recycled and rebuilt
  17. stretches and recoils the skin
  18. amount of antibodies in your system

32 Clues: pigemnt • the skin and tendons • texture of hair & skin • broken bone in 2 places • broken bone at an angle • broken bone through skin • broken bone in vertebrae • crushed portion of skull • broken bone is perpendicular • recover health from sickness • cells that destroy bone tissue • stretches and recoils the skin • early sign/ symptoms of disease • cells that build up bone tissue • ...

Blood Samples 2022-11-02

Blood Samples crossword puzzle
Across
  1. vein located on the front leg
  2. also known as erythrocytes; are produced in bone marrow and carry oxygen to the lungs
  3. prevents bleeding when a blood vessel was injured
  4. also known as thrombocytes; are responsible for clotting and increase with injury
  5. loss of water from the body
  6. defend the body from invading organisms
  7. small vein located on the inside hind leg
  8. small vein located underneath the cattle's tail
  9. any of the three large vein in the neck
  10. determines the number and type of blood cells present
  11. small hole on the needle which allows the blood to low into the syringe
  12. decreased blood flow
  13. arrangement of blood cells within the body
  14. opening at the top of the thoracic cavity
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  1. used to determine the portion, or percentage, of the whole volume of blood occupied by red blood cells
  2. determination of the cause or nature of a condition
  3. gland masses of tussue which contain cells
  4. immune response which attacks an animals own tissues and cells
  5. deficiency of hemoglobin reducing the number of red blood cells; causes body weakness
  6. soft, fatty tissue within the bone which is a major area for blood cell production
  7. redness, swelling or pain on an area of the body
  8. relating to the thorax which is the cavity enclosed within the ribs and sternum
  9. liquid portion of blood
  10. form of cancer of the bone marrow which prevents an animal from producing a normal level of red and white blood cells and platelets
  11. injection within the vein
  12. carries oxygen to the blood cells and helps move them to other tissues
  13. two large veins near the thigh on the hind leg

27 Clues: decreased blood flow • liquid portion of blood • injection within the vein • loss of water from the body • vein located on the front leg • defend the body from invading organisms • any of the three large vein in the neck • small vein located on the inside hind leg • opening at the top of the thoracic cavity • gland masses of tussue which contain cells • ...

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

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

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 consists of vessel elements aligned end to end • ...

The Cell 2023-09-26

The Cell crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A solution whose concentration has a HIGHER concentration of solute than inside the cell.
  2. Sturtcure in the nucleus which assembles ribosomes.
  3. the study of cells
  4. Vesicles that contain enzymes to break stuff down, animal cells only.
  5. stores the DNA.
  6. A type of plastid that performs photosynthesis.
  7. the theory that cells are the basic units of structure and function for all life.
  8. Units inside all cells which perform certain functions/tasks.
  9. The sticky layer that holds plant cells together.
  10. Molecules which do not dissolve in water; "water fearing."
  11. The two-layer orientation of the cell membrane made up of phospholipids.
  12. Cells that don't have a nucleus nor any membrane-bound organelles.
  13. The barrier around all cells that protects them from the outside world.
  14. A solution whose concentration of solute is LOWER than inside the cell.
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  1. A mode of transport that does NOT require the cell to use any energy.
  2. the cell membrane is flexible and has lots of proteins in it.
  3. Microtubules that help pull the DNA apart during cell division.
  4. cells that contain a nucleus and membrane-bound organelles.
  5. Molecules which dissolve in water; "water loving."
  6. Organelles that either perform photosynthesis or store material such as starch. They are found only in plants and algae.
  7. the difference in the concentration of molecules on one side of the membrane as compared to the other side.
  8. A solution whose concentration of solute is the SAME as inside the cell.
  9. the movement of molecules from an area of high concentration to an area of lower concentration.
  10. the state of being equal or even.
  11. a protective layer that surrounds the cell membrane.

25 Clues: stores the DNA. • the study of cells • the state of being equal or even. • A type of plastid that performs photosynthesis. • The sticky layer that holds plant cells together. • Molecules which dissolve in water; "water loving." • Sturtcure in the nucleus which assembles ribosomes. • a protective layer that surrounds the cell membrane. • ...

Unit on the cell and body systems 2025-02-26

Unit on the cell and body systems crossword puzzle
Across
  1. moves water from roots to leaves or shoots to use in photosynthesis
  2. convert light energy from the sun into chemical energy uses carbon dioxide and water
  3. moves substances that plant produces mostly sugars throughout the plant
  4. fills the space between the epidermis and bascular tissue in a plant
  5. skin at the base of our nail for protection
  6. cell that possesses a defined nucleus
  7. organism a single celled organism
  8. the outer protective layer of a plant that acts as a skin has cells called the epidermis
  9. plant tissue that transports water and nutrients
  10. processes and sorts and packages proteins and lipids
  11. a part of the cell enclosed in its membrane found only in eukaryotic cells
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  1. the liquid that fills the inside of a cell
  2. organisms whose cells lack a nucleus
  3. essential for protein production lipid metabolism transports proteins and lipids
  4. contains digestive enzymes to break down waste
  5. a living thing that can function independently, can be uni or multi cellular
  6. powerhouse of the cell, generates most of the chemical energy
  7. cells that regulate gas exchange and water loss by opening and closing stomata
  8. stores water, food, waste and other materials in a cell
  9. synthesizes the proteins in the cells
  10. organism organism composed of many cells
  11. allow for gas exchange between the plant and the environment
  12. convert sunlight into chemical energy -reponsible for photosynthesis
  13. contains the cell's genetic DNA in chromosomes
  14. the membrane found in all cells that separate the interior of the cell from the outside
  15. hard layer that surrounds cells, they provide protection and shape to a cell

26 Clues: organism a single celled organism • organisms whose cells lack a nucleus • cell that possesses a defined nucleus • synthesizes the proteins in the cells • organism organism composed of many cells • the liquid that fills the inside of a cell • skin at the base of our nail for protection • contains digestive enzymes to break down waste • ...

Biology Vocab 2025-10-23

Biology Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Dense fluid-filled space
  2. Attached to the surface of rough ER
  3. Used in Cell division
  4. Does not have a nucleus and a membrane-bound organelles
  5. Region that includes the fluid, cytoskeleton, and all of the organelles except the nuclues
  6. Has a nucleus and membran-bound organelles
  7. Power house of the cell
  8. Controls the cells activities, Double Membrane that surrounds the nucleus
  9. Stores starch and pigments
  10. A sac filled with fluid
  11. Packages and processes proteins and lipids from the ER
  12. Stores water, Enzymes, and waste
  13. Called them "Cells" because they looked like little cubicles
  14. Breaks down peroxide
  15. Rigid Structure made of cellubase
  16. Only the fluid part of the cell
  17. He discovered animal cells
  18. Stores genetic information
  19. Stores starch
  20. Model States that the phospholipid bilayer behaves like a liquid
  21. ratio Large surface area:Small volume
  22. Makes ribosomes and RNA
  23. DNA
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  1. Filters and moves substances
  2. Stacks of thylakoids
  3. Hollow Proteins
  4. Transports and makes lipids
  5. He discovered plant cells
  6. Found in cytoplasms
  7. Green pigment
  8. Digestive Enzymes
  9. Consists of a phospholipid bilayer
  10. Provides support
  11. What makes up all living things
  12. He determined cells come from pre-existing cells
  13. Inner Membrane
  14. Cellular basis of life
  15. Transports and makes proteins
  16. Performs a specific function in the cell
  17. Stores red, orange, and yellow pigments
  18. Solid Proteins
  19. Helps cells move and maintain their shape
  20. Converts light energy into chemical energy by photosynthesis
  21. Leeuwenhoek He was the first to observe living cells
  22. Fluid surrounding thylakoids
  23. Long Hair like structures that whip for movement

46 Clues: DNA • Green pigment • Stores starch • Inner Membrane • Solid Proteins • Hollow Proteins • Provides support • Digestive Enzymes • Found in cytoplasms • Stacks of thylakoids • Breaks down peroxide • Used in Cell division • Cellular basis of life • Power house of the cell • A sac filled with fluid • Makes ribosomes and RNA • Dense fluid-filled space • He discovered plant cells • ...

HEMA FINALS 2025-12-10

HEMA FINALS crossword puzzle
Across
  1. – RBC stacking
  2. – Schistocytes
  3. anemia – Hypocellular marrow
  4. fungoides – Skin T-cell lymphoma
  5. AIHA – IgG hemolysis
  6. vivax – Reticulocyte preference
  7. – ↑Lymphocytes
  8. – Burkitt link
  9. deficiency – Low ferritin, microcytes
  10. – Smudge cells
  11. – ↓Intravascular hemolysis
  12. – EBV illness
  13. cells – From Heinz removal
  14. – Starry sky
  15. – ↑WBC
  16. syndrome – Cerebriform cells
  17. – Owl-eye inclusions
  18. – RBC-bound antibodies
  19. – Hyposeg PMNs
  20. – ↑Neutrophils
  21. – PIGA defect
  22. – Low iron, high ferritin
  23. – NADPH oxidase defect
  24. – ↑Basophils
  25. – T-cell deficiency
  26. – Philadelphia chromosome
  27. – Shiga toxin
  28. bodies – G6PD
  29. thrombocythemia – ↑Platelets
  30. – Tissue-paper macrophages
  31. anemia – Ringed sideroblasts
  32. vera – JAK2 ↑
  33. – Most common NHL
  34. – Maltese cross
  35. falciparum – Severe malaria
  36. nucleoli – RS cells
  37. bodies – Post-splenectomy
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  1. – Giant platelets
  2. cells – EBV lymphocytes
  3. anemia – Hypersegmented PMNs
  4. – MAHA fragments
  5. – Giant granules
  6. deficiency – ↓ATP hemolysis
  7. anemia – Marrow replacement
  8. test – Old PNH test
  9. – HS disorder
  10. – ↑Monocytes
  11. cells – Liver/thal/Hbopathies
  12. – ↑RBC breakdown
  13. – Child leukemia
  14. lymphocyte – Viral infections
  15. cell leukemia – Hairy projections
  16. – Auer rods
  17. cell – Hodgkin marker
  18. – Sphingomyelinase ↓
  19. – MAHA + neuro + fever
  20. – Bilobed PMNs
  21. cells – Myelofibrosis
  22. – ↓Platelets + eczema
  23. – Tear-drop cells
  24. – ↑Eosinophils
  25. elliptocytosis – Elliptocytes
  26. – Myeloma
  27. granulation – Severe infection
  28. test – Sickling test
  29. bodies – Iron granules
  30. – ↑Hemolysis
  31. bodies – Sepsis inclusions
  32. – IgM hyperviscosity
  33. spherocytosis – Spherocytes, ↑MCHC
  34. – Donath–Landsteiner antibody
  35. lymphoma – BCL2 ↑
  36. deficiency – Heinz bodies
  37. hemoglobinuria – Exertional hemolysis
  38. count – Marrow response
  39. cell – HbS polymerization
  40. thal major – Severe microcytosis
  41. AIHA – IgM cold hemolysis
  42. myeloma – Bone pain, BJ proteins
  43. stippling – Lead

80 Clues: – ↑WBC • – Myeloma • – Auer rods • – ↑Monocytes • – Starry sky • – ↑Hemolysis • – ↑Basophils • – HS disorder • – EBV illness • – PIGA defect • – Shiga toxin • bodies – G6PD • vera – JAK2 ↑ • – RBC stacking • – Schistocytes • – ↑Lymphocytes • – Burkitt link • – Smudge cells • – Bilobed PMNs • – ↑Eosinophils • – Hyposeg PMNs • – ↑Neutrophils • – Maltese cross • – MAHA fragments • – Giant granules • – ↑RBC breakdown • ...

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
Across
  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
Across
  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
Across
  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
Down
  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 • ...

Cell types and Organelles 2022-12-01

Cell types and Organelles crossword puzzle
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  1. are major components of the cytoskeleton
  2. in the mitochondrion is the space within the inner membrane
  3. are chloropyll-containing
  4. is a membrane-bound organelle which is present in plant
  5. organisms whose cells have a nucleus
  6. a thin sheet of tissue
  7. surrounds the plasma membrane of plant cells
  8. are thread-like structures located inside the nucleus of animal and plant cells
  9. an organelle in cytoplasm of eurkryotic cells containing degradative enzymes enclosed in membrane
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  1. a protein-lined channel in the nuclear envelope the transportation of molecules
  2. blueprint of life
  3. is an organelle found in cells of most Eukryotes ,such as animals, plants and fungi
  4. is a spherical structure found in the cells nucleus
  5. a membrane which bounds the chief vacuole of a plant cell
  6. a cellular structure involvedbin the process of cell division
  7. is the membrane-enclosed organelle chromosomes
  8. basic unit of life

17 Clues: blueprint of life • basic unit of life • a thin sheet of tissue • are chloropyll-containing • organisms whose cells have a nucleus • are major components of the cytoskeleton • surrounds the plasma membrane of plant cells • is the membrane-enclosed organelle chromosomes • is a spherical structure found in the cells nucleus • ...

Body Systems Crossword Puzzle 2021-04-09

Body Systems Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. Body system that produces gametes
  2. An automatic response of the nervous system
  3. Body system used to absorb nutrients from food
  4. Body system that sends electrical signals to and from the brain
  5. Type of nerve cell found in the nervous system
  6. Body system used for taking in oxygen and removing carbon dioxide
  7. Body system that uses white blood cells to protect against disease
  8. Body system used for transportation of molecules and cells
  9. Body system that provides "inside and outside" movement
  10. Tissue made from protective skin cells
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  1. Tissue made of cells used to support the body
  2. Body system that produces hormones that determine "maleness" and "femaleness"
  3. Body system used as first line of protection from pathogens
  4. Tissue made of cells that transmit electrical signals
  5. Tissue made of contracting cells
  6. Body system that acts as a filter to protect against disease
  7. Body system that produces blood cells
  8. Body system that removes water waste from the body

18 Clues: Tissue made of contracting cells • Body system that produces gametes • Body system that produces blood cells • Tissue made from protective skin cells • An automatic response of the nervous system • Tissue made of cells used to support the body • Body system used to absorb nutrients from food • Type of nerve cell found in the nervous system • ...

Skeletal System 2023-02-22

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
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  1. a joint that has limited mobility
  2. A membrane lining the inner surface of the bony wall
  3. cells residing within the bone matrix (maintains bone tissue) and comprising 90% to 95% of the all bone cells
  4. produces blood cells
  5. type of joint found between bones that move against each other
  6. tissue that give strength and structure to bones
  7. bone disease that decreases bone mass
  8. movement limited to a single axis
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  1. joints in which the bones are connected by fibrous tissue
  2. produced by cells in the endosteum and is composed of a fibrocartilaginous matrix
  3. lattice-like network of matrix spikes
  4. immovable, fixed joint
  5. cells that degrade bone tissue
  6. a type of joint where the bones are entirely joined by cartilage
  7. freely movable joint
  8. A joint that allows for the several directions of movement in multiple planes
  9. cells that form bone tissue

17 Clues: freely movable joint • produces blood cells • immovable, fixed joint • cells that form bone tissue • cells that degrade bone tissue • a joint that has limited mobility • movement limited to a single axis • lattice-like network of matrix spikes • bone disease that decreases bone mass • tissue that give strength and structure to bones • ...

Plant & Animal Cells 2023-04-27

Plant & Animal Cells crossword puzzle
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  1. Sac filled with digestive chemicals found in animal cells.
  2. Structure that manufactures ribosomes
  3. Stack of membranes that packages chemicals
  4. a plastid that contains chlorophyll and in which photosynthesis takes place.
  5. Structures that convert nutrients to energy, found in plant and animal cells.
  6. Membrane that protects the nucleus.
  7. Jelly-like substance within the cell membrane.
  8. provides tensile strength and protection to plant cells
  9. Small structure that synthesizes proteins, only found in animal cells.
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  1. Membrane that surrounds and protects the cell.
  2. Tubules and filaments that give the cell its shape.
  3. Passageways where chemicals are made.
  4. Structure that organizes motion of chromosomes, only found in animal cells.
  5. Structure that contains DNA and regulates genes.
  6. Sac that stores water, nutrients, or waste products.
  7. containing pigment or food in plant cells.
  8. Package created by the Golgi apparatus

17 Clues: Membrane that protects the nucleus. • Passageways where chemicals are made. • Structure that manufactures ribosomes • Package created by the Golgi apparatus • Stack of membranes that packages chemicals • containing pigment or food in plant cells. • Membrane that surrounds and protects the cell. • Jelly-like substance within the cell membrane. • ...

Cell Theory-- MS 2022-03-20

Cell Theory-- MS crossword puzzle
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  1. Improved the microscope, was the first person to view live cells
  2. Complex cells, contain a nucleus and membrane bound organelles
  3. Perceiving and responding to change in environment
  4. Gave us the term cell, observed the bark of a cork tree
  5. Keeps conditions within the cell organism with tolerable limits(balanced)
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  1. Concluded all plants are made of cells
  2. Determined cells arise from preexisting cells
  3. Smallest structural and functional unit of an organism
  4. Comprised of 3 parts; all living things are made of cells, cells are the basic unit of life, all cells come from preexisting cells
  5. Chemical reactions inside the cell
  6. Primitive Cells, do NOT contain a nucleus
  7. Concluded all animals are made of cells

12 Clues: Chemical reactions inside the cell • Concluded all plants are made of cells • Concluded all animals are made of cells • Primitive Cells, do NOT contain a nucleus • Determined cells arise from preexisting cells • Perceiving and responding to change in environment • Smallest structural and functional unit of an organism • ...

Lymphatic System Terms 2022-02-27

Lymphatic System Terms crossword puzzle
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  1. Y-shaped protein produced by plasma B cells that recognizes and binds to a foreign antigen specific to it
  2. a partial antigen connected to a carrier molecule
  3. process of covering a pathogen with antibodies and complement proteins to make it sticky, which enhances phagocytosis
  4. type of stem cell that produces T cells, B cells, and NK cells
  5. genetically programmed cell death
  6. destruction of a cell by breaking it apart
  7. vessels of the lymphatic system
  8. a protein marker unique to a cell
  9. immunity type that involves T cells
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  1. any substance that causes the body to raise its internal temperature
  2. another name for "antibody"
  3. the process of exposing an inactive B cell to an antigen
  4. a chemical messenger transmitted between cells to stimulate an immune system response
  5. chemical released by NK and cytotoxic T cells that creates holes in a targeted cell's membrane
  6. a second (or confirmation) signal that activates a T cell or B cell
  7. immunity type that involves antibodies; also called antibody-mediated immunity
  8. fluid of the lymphatic system

17 Clues: another name for "antibody" • fluid of the lymphatic system • vessels of the lymphatic system • genetically programmed cell death • a protein marker unique to a cell • immunity type that involves T cells • destruction of a cell by breaking it apart • a partial antigen connected to a carrier molecule • the process of exposing an inactive B cell to an antigen • ...

Cell Vocabulary 2025-03-10

Cell Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. - central part of the cell that contains the genetic material (DNA)
  2. - gelatinous liquid that fills the inside of a cell. It is composed of water, salts, and various organic molecules.
  3. - packages proteins
  4. - “small organs”, found in eukaryotic cells.
  5. - an organism consisting of a cell or cells in which the genetic material is DNA in the form of chromosomes contained within a distinct nucleus
  6. - break down and recycle waste in cell
  7. - The smallest structural and functional unit of an organism
  8. - the powerhouses of the cell: where energy is produced
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  1. - act as a storage center
  2. - (rough ER makes proteins/ smooth ER makes lipids)
  3. - thin, flexible barrier that separates and protects the inside of a cell from the outside environment.
  4. - gives cell its shape
  5. - organisms whose cells lack a nucleus and other organelles.
  6. - small membrane bound sacs that transport material
  7. - helps cell move
  8. - fundamental biological principle stating that all living organisms are composed of cells, that cells are the basic unit of life, and that all cells arise from pre-existing cells
  9. - produce proteins

17 Clues: - helps cell move • - produce proteins • - packages proteins • - gives cell its shape • - act as a storage center • - break down and recycle waste in cell • - “small organs”, found in eukaryotic cells. • - (rough ER makes proteins/ smooth ER makes lipids) • - small membrane bound sacs that transport material • - the powerhouses of the cell: where energy is produced • ...

Cell Systems Review 2025-09-26

Cell Systems Review crossword puzzle
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  1. heredity material found inside the cell's nucleus
  2. rigid outer layer that protects and gives shape to plant cells
  3. comprised of three parts; all living things are made of cells, cells are the basic unit of life, all cells come from preexisting cells
  4. gel-like substance that surrounds the organelles
  5. external boundary that protects the cell and controls what goes in and out of the cell
  6. primitive cell, no nucleus or membrane-bound organelles
  7. the process by which an organism creates a likeness of itself, either sexual or asexual
  8. organelle that is the site of photosynthesis where sunlight is converted into food in plant cells
  9. process of keeping an internal balance
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  1. small structures inside the cell that carry out specific
  2. the "brain" of the cell that contains dna and controls cell funtion
  3. an organism made of one cell
  4. the basic unit of structure and function for all living things
  5. an organism made of many cells
  6. organelle that converts nutrients and sugar into ATP
  7. an organelle that stores nutrients, waste, and water
  8. advanced cell, contains a nucleus and membrane-bound organelles

17 Clues: an organism made of one cell • an organism made of many cells • process of keeping an internal balance • gel-like substance that surrounds the organelles • heredity material found inside the cell's nucleus • organelle that converts nutrients and sugar into ATP • an organelle that stores nutrients, waste, and water • ...

CEll division 2025-04-16

CEll division crossword puzzle
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  1. An undifferentiated cell that can become other types of cells (4, 4)
  2. The process by which cells become specialised
  3. A cell that has a specific structure or function (11, 4)
  4. Thread-like structures made of DNA found in the nucleus
  5. Producing an embryo with the same genes as a patient to develop cells for treatment (11, 7)
  6. Type of cell division that produces identical cells for growth and repair
  7. Mitosis helps to replace damaged or dead cells in this process
  8. Moral concerns some people have about using embryonic stem cells
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  1. A stem cell found in organs like bone marrow (5,4, 4)
  2. The complete set of genetic material in an organism
  3. Organelle that contains chromosomes
  4. The final stage of the cell cycle when the cell fully splits into two
  5. A type of stem cell found in early development (9, 4, 4)
  6. One reason why organisms need mitosis
  7. A Section of DNA that codes for a protein
  8. A region in plants that contains stem cells and allows growth
  9. The stage of the cell cycle when the cell grows and DNA replicates

17 Clues: Organelle that contains chromosomes • One reason why organisms need mitosis • A Section of DNA that codes for a protein • The process by which cells become specialised • The complete set of genetic material in an organism • A stem cell found in organs like bone marrow (5,4, 4) • Thread-like structures made of DNA found in the nucleus • ...

Problem Sheet 4- Blood Clotting 2015-09-26

Problem Sheet 4- Blood Clotting crossword puzzle
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  1. The process in which blood is prevented from leaking out of damaged blood vessels
  2. Platelets that prevent leaks from damaged blood cells
  3. Where are red blood cells produced
  4. The positive feedback of one factor, produces another factor, in a cascade effect until eventually there is a large quantity of what substance on the aggregated plates surfaces?
  5. Production of platelets is known as
  6. Production of blood cells
  7. Red blood cells lack this
  8. White blood cells
  9. After being released from bone marrow, platelets remain in which blood until they are removed by macrophages?
  10. Platelets contain which chemical element that is also essential for clotting
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  1. When platelets are gathered at the site of the injury they change shape and develop ____________ so they can intertwine with one another.
  2. Platelets are pieces of cytoplasm from what kind of cell in the bone marrow
  3. Red blood cells that carry oxygen from the lungs to the cells and tissues of the body
  4. Which substance forms net-like strands around and through the platelets at the site of an injury to clot?
  5. Blood clots when which soluble plasma protein is converted into fibrin?
  6. How many different factors are necessary for clotting to take place?
  7. factors Platelets that are intertwined together at the site of injury release what to assist in the clotting process?
  8. Platelets attach here to release endothelial growth factor into endothelial cells.
  9. True or false? At the same time the clot is formed, there is other processes ensuring that the clot remains at the site of the injury?
  10. A major characteristic of platelets that allows it to stick to blood vessel walls and other platelets

20 Clues: White blood cells • Production of blood cells • Red blood cells lack this • Where are red blood cells produced • Production of platelets is known as • Platelets that prevent leaks from damaged blood cells • How many different factors are necessary for clotting to take place? • Blood clots when which soluble plasma protein is converted into fibrin? • ...

Cell Crossword 2015-05-17

Cell Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. CELL The male reproductive cell
  2. The process where a single cell divides into two identical female cells
  3. blood cell,
  4. HOOKE, The man who discovered "the cell"
  5. MEMBRANE The cell that organises and protects cells
  6. One millionth of a meter
  7. They are known as the powerhouses of the cell
  8. It contains DNA and it controls what a cell does
  9. They are able to use solar energy to synthesize energy - rich food molecules and to produce oxygen
  10. A biological process where cells absorb material outside their cell membranes
  11. LENS It is part of the microscope and you look into
  12. A nanometre is one ______ - millionth of a meter.
  13. A cell membrane that programs the cell to die
  14. CELL The structure and functional unit of a cell
  15. Storage bubbles that are found in cells
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  1. CELL They are cells that carry messages through your body and there is an average of 100 billion of them n your body
  2. MICROSCOPE An instrument used for magnifying research specimens
  3. The process of plants and
  4. LENS The lens with three different changeable settings
  5. They are the types of cells that already exist and produce new cells
  6. They are organelles and their main role is to conduct photosynthesis
  7. The piece of glass you look through to see whats through the microscope
  8. BLOOD CELL The cell that carries oxygen
  9. A piece of glass or transparent glass used to magnify objects.
  10. The fluid that fits the cell
  11. A nanometre is one ______ - millionth of a meter.
  12. MICROSCOPE A microscope consisting of an objective and an eyepiece mounted in a telescoping tube.
  13. SCHWANN the man who concluded that discovered that all animals were also made of cells
  14. The rotating disk on the microscope and you can vary the amount of light that reaches the stage on a microscope

29 Clues: blood cell, • One millionth of a meter • The process of plants and • The fluid that fits the cell • CELL The male reproductive cell • BLOOD CELL The cell that carries oxygen • Storage bubbles that are found in cells • HOOKE, The man who discovered "the cell" • They are known as the powerhouses of the cell • A cell membrane that programs the cell to die • ...

Chapter 23 Exam 2016-03-16

Chapter 23 Exam crossword puzzle
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  1. infection caused by Borrelia Burgdorferi bacteria.
  2. the area of the spleen that contains large quantities of red blood cells.
  3. the type of immunity for which B cells are responsible.
  4. a failure of lymph fluid drainage; may be caused by infection, injury or malformed vessels.
  5. a lymphoid organ that is the site of T cell maturation.
  6. a type of lymphocyte that matures in the bone marrow and is responsible for antibody-mediated immunity.
  7. connective tissue band that connects the stomach and spleen.
  8. the extensive array of lymphoid nodules in the digestive tract.
  9. a large lymph vessel; examples include the lumbar, subclavian and jugular.
  10. a type of lymphocyte that attacks foreign cells, also called large granular lymphocytes.
  11. produced in response to antigens, another name for immunoglobulin.
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  1. the area of the spleen associated with the arteriolar branches of the trabecular arteries.
  2. clusters of lymphoid nodules in the mucosal lining of the small intestine.
  3. a lymphoid organ; it removes abnormal blood cells, stores iron, and initiates immune responses.
  4. the origin of the thoracic duct in most individuals. an expanded, saclike chamber.
  5. the name for lymphocyte production, it occurs in the bone marrow and thymus.
  6. the destruction or inactivation of pathogens, abnormal cells, and foreign molecules such as toxins.
  7. cells scattered among the lymphocytes of the thymus, responsible for the production of thymic hormones.
  8. the only unpaired tonsil
  9. 'blind-ended tubes' that form a complex network within the peripheral tissues. The smallest of the lymph vessels.
  10. another name for antibodies.
  11. area of the lymph nodes dominated by T cells
  12. a differentiated B cell that is responsible for the production and secretion of antibodies.
  13. malignant cancer consisting of abnormal lymphocytes or lymphoid stem cells.
  14. a groove on the surface of the spleen

25 Clues: the only unpaired tonsil • another name for antibodies. • a groove on the surface of the spleen • area of the lymph nodes dominated by T cells • infection caused by Borrelia Burgdorferi bacteria. • the type of immunity for which B cells are responsible. • a lymphoid organ that is the site of T cell maturation. • ...

Biology 1/2 2017-12-13

Biology 1/2 crossword puzzle
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  1. Cells that have a distinct nucleus and specialized organelles
  2. Organelles that process RNA and make proteins according to it
  3. They have specialized functions in cells and are suspended in the cytoplasm
  4. The genetic material of an organism
  5. acid Formed in a double helix and contains genes
  6. Cell division that occurs in somatic cells
  7. The stage in a cell cycle when the cell is preparing to duplicate
  8. A cell that contains a full set of chromosomes
  9. Small set of microtubes that assists with cell division
  10. Joins two sister chromatids
  11. All cells in living organisms apart from reproductive cells
  12. The second phase of mitosis where chromosomes allign at the centre of the cell
  13. Cell division that occurs in the gametes
  14. The different forms of a gene
  15. The fourth stage of mitosis when the cell is nearly done dividing and starts to reestablish its normal structures
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  1. Contains the RNA and DNA of a cell
  2. Long strands of DNA that contain many genes
  3. Separates the chromosome during cell division
  4. A cell that contains a half set of chromosomes
  5. The world is made up of many of them
  6. The first stage of mitosis when the chromosomes condense and mitotic spindle begins to form
  7. A unit of heredity that codes for proteins
  8. An organised profile of an organism's chromosomes
  9. Cells produced by male and females that unite to form a zygote
  10. Cells that pass on the genetic material in reproduction
  11. Gives plant cells their shape, structure and protection
  12. Programmed cell death
  13. A type of cell that does not have a distinct nucleus or specialized organelles
  14. A sequence of amino acids made by ribosomes

29 Clues: Programmed cell death • Joins two sister chromatids • The different forms of a gene • Contains the RNA and DNA of a cell • The genetic material of an organism • The world is made up of many of them • Cell division that occurs in the gametes • A unit of heredity that codes for proteins • Cell division that occurs in somatic cells • Long strands of DNA that contain many genes • ...

The tissue level of organization 2019-12-07

The tissue level of organization crossword puzzle
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  1. Which type of tissue carries messages?
  2. Describes an organism made of more than one cell.
  3. Stratified epithelium is usually found in areas of the body where the principal activity is
  4. In bone,the main cells is ____
  5. This muscle tissue is only found in the heart.
  6. The cells responsible for the transmission of the nerve impulse is ____
  7. a group of cells that have similar function?
  8. In adults,new connective tissue cells is originate from the ____
  9. Which types of cells are not found in blood tissue?
  10. The fibers in dense connective tissue are formed by
  11. A tissue that contains a large amount of extracellular collagen organized as parallel fibers would probable be found in
  12. Pseudostratified ciliated epithelium can be found lining the
  13. The cells of muscles,myocytes develop from....
  14. What stem cells is not a type of tissue?
  15. Organ is the ____ structure in cell organisation.
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  1. The process by which a less specialized cell matures into a more specialized cell is called ____
  2. Also be in a group of cell.
  3. Heart is an example of ____
  4. Ismade of a single cell.
  5. Examples include dog,person,frog,bacteria and lion?
  6. An instrument used to make small items appear larger.
  7. The dark structure in the middle of each cell is a ____
  8. Is the structure in a cell.
  9. What type of tissue that include blood?
  10. The _____ is he basic unit of life.
  11. What type of tissue is your tongue mostly made of?
  12. Supply oxygen to whole body.
  13. Which lines in the body cavities exposed to the external environment
  14. Which genetic material is enclosed in a nucleus?
  15. What type of muscle that allow stomach to move the food?
  16. When similar cells group together it is called a tissue.

31 Clues: Ismade of a single cell. • Also be in a group of cell. • Heart is an example of ____ • Is the structure in a cell. • Supply oxygen to whole body. • In bone,the main cells is ____ • The _____ is he basic unit of life. • Which type of tissue carries messages? • What type of tissue that include blood? • What stem cells is not a type of tissue? • ...

Vitamins and Minerals 2023-12-11

Vitamins and Minerals crossword puzzle
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  1. Acts as an antioxidant, scavenging loose electrons (Free Radicles) that can damage cells
  2. maintains a balance of body fluids and keeps muscles and nerves running smoothly
  3. is important for vision, growth, cell development, reproduction, and immunity.
  4. is important for normal brain development and for keeping the nervous system and immune system healthy
  5. Keeps the nervous system healthy
  6. helps immune system fight invading pathogens
  7. used by the body to turn food into energy
  8. needed to form red blood cells and DNA
  9. used in hemoglobin in red blood cells to carry oxygen throughout the body.
  10. Helps in the making and breaking down of fats
  11. Helps regulate protein synthesis, muscle and nerve function, blood glucose control, and blood pressure regulation.
  12. Helps regulate the amount of fluid and types of nutrients in and out of cells
  13. needed to help build and fix your DNA and protect your cells from damage that can lead to serious diseases.
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  1. Fights free radicals and may reduce or prevent some of the damage they cause
  2. helps the body absorb and retain calcium and phosphorus
  3. Helps the body make collagen
  4. supports many of the body’s systems, including nervous system, liver, and skin.
  5. Is important in red blood cell formation and for healthy cell growth and function.
  6. Helps nerves, muscles, and the heart to function well, and also helps move nutrients and waste around your body's cells.
  7. Plays a role in preventing and reversing dental caries and building strong teeth and bones.
  8. Helps your body create red blood cells and keep nerve cells and your immune system healthy
  9. helps with blood clotting and building of bones
  10. Helps in the formation of bones and teeth
  11. Builds and maintains strong bones

24 Clues: Helps the body make collagen • Keeps the nervous system healthy • Builds and maintains strong bones • needed to form red blood cells and DNA • used by the body to turn food into energy • Helps in the formation of bones and teeth • helps immune system fight invading pathogens • Helps in the making and breaking down of fats • helps with blood clotting and building of bones • ...

nonspecific defense 2024-06-27

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

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 • ...

Unit 2: Cells and Body systems 2023-09-12

Unit 2: Cells and Body systems crossword puzzle
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  1. A tendency to maintain a balanced or constant internal state; the regulation of any aspect of body chemistry, such as blood glucose, around a particular level
  2. Control center of the cell
  3. Found inside the nucleus and produces ribosomes
  4. A rigid layer of nonliving material that surrounds the cells of plants and some other organisms.
  5. A unicellular organism that lacks a nucleus and membrane bound organelles
  6. Pressure that a fluid exerts against a structure that contains it
  7. idea that all living things are composed of cells, cells are the basic units of structure and function in living things, and new cells are produced from existing cells
  8. An organelle containing digestive enzymes
  9. A system of membranes that modifies and packages proteins for export by the cell
  10. A cell structure that forms a maze of passageways in which proteins and other materials are carried from one part of the cell to another.
  11. Process in which cells become specialized in structure and function
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  1. Powerhouse of the cell, organelle that is the site of ATP (energy) production
  2. The adaptation of an organism or organ to a special function or environment
  3. A cell structure that controls which substances can enter or leave the cell. Also known as the Plasma Membrane
  4. A cell that contains a nucleus and membrane bound organelles
  5. Cell organelle that stores materials such as water, salts, proteins, and carbohydrates
  6. A phenomenon in walled cells in which the cytoplasm shrivels and the plasma membrane pulls away from the cell wall; occurs when the cell loses water to a hypertonic environment.
  7. Cytoplasmic organelles at which proteins are synthesized.
  8. An organelle found in plant and algae cells where photosynthesis occurs
  9. A tiny cell structure that carries out a specific function within the cell

20 Clues: Control center of the cell • An organelle containing digestive enzymes • Found inside the nucleus and produces ribosomes • Cytoplasmic organelles at which proteins are synthesized. • A cell that contains a nucleus and membrane bound organelles • Pressure that a fluid exerts against a structure that contains it • ...

Cell Specializations 2024-07-15

Cell Specializations crossword puzzle
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  1. Tissue with cell walls evenly thickened by lignin
  2. Receives and transmits impulses from other nerve endings to the cell body
  3. Transports water and mineral salts from roots to leaves
  4. Combinations of tissues that work together
  5. Small openings in the leaf epidermis that facilitate gas exchange in plants
  6. Transmits impulses from the cell body to other nerves
  7. Cells are long and cylindrical, have many nuclei at the edges, work voluntarily, contract strongly and quickly, and attach to the skeleton
  8. Cells have a single nucleus in the center, work involuntarily, contract slowly, and are found in the walls of internal organs
  9. Thin-walled tissues that constantly divide, functioning in growth
  10. Consists of cells that line the surfaces of the body or internal cavities of animals
  11. Cells are long, cylindrical, and branched, have many nuclei in the center, work involuntarily, and contract quickly and rhythmically
  12. Binds oxygen in blood cells, allowing oxygen to be transported throughout the body
  13. The smallest unit that makes up living organisms
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  1. Receives and transmits impulses from dendrites to axons
  2. Organisms that consist of only one cell
  3. Groups of organs that work together
  4. Leaf tissue that not only participates in photosynthesis but also temporarily stores its products
  5. An active movement organ that can move the skeleton
  6. Leaf tissue with abundant chlorophyll, where photosynthesis takes place
  7. Groups of similar cells that work together
  8. Transports nutrients (photosynthesis products) from leaves to the rest of the plant
  9. Cells are biconcave, lack a nucleus, and have a lifespan of about 120 days
  10. Organisms that are composed of many cells
  11. Tissue with cell walls thickened by cellulose at certain parts

24 Clues: Groups of organs that work together • Organisms that consist of only one cell • Organisms that are composed of many cells • Combinations of tissues that work together • Groups of similar cells that work together • The smallest unit that makes up living organisms • Tissue with cell walls evenly thickened by lignin • An active movement organ that can move the skeleton • ...

Intro to Immunology Midterm 1 (Mixed Questions) 2026-01-22

Intro to Immunology Midterm 1 (Mixed Questions) crossword puzzle
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  1. A category that covers neutrophils, basophils, and eosinophils.
  2. Part of the adaptive immune system, solves the hiding virus problem by committing suicide.
  3. Protein that neutrophils makes and stores in order to rapidly mobilize to its surface.
  4. Antibodies are produced by.
  5. Regulates, keeps immune system from overreacting or reacting inappropriately.
  6. Very short lived, not antigen presenting, can also damage our own healthy cells.
  7. Produces antibodies and targeting pathogens in the body fluids. Lymphocyte.
  8. A stage of macrophage activation where the macrophage is patrolling and garbage collecting.
  9. A stage of macrophage activation where the macrophage has upregulaed expression of class II MHC.
  10. B cells, T cells; Has specific responses depending on type of invader. Has "memory".
  11. Largest type of white blood cell, eventually develops into macrophages or dendritic cells in tissues.
  12. Skin, mucous membranes, phagocytic cells; First line of defense.
  13. Directly kills infected/cancerous cells. Lymphocyte.
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  1. When a person's own immune response is induced from exposure to a pathogen.
  2. Secretes chemical messengers called cytokines; cytokine factories.
  3. A system in which its output helps to amplify the input.
  4. Functions as "billboards" to inform killer T cells that something is going wrong in the cell.
  5. Vesicle containing an invader during phagocytosis.
  6. A stage of macrophage activation in which the macrophage is larger and has an increased rate of phagocytosis.
  7. A carbohydrate that is found on many common pathogens.
  8. "Billboards" that put the actual bacterial proteins on display.
  9. The amount of proteins the complement system consists of.
  10. The process of eating up and eliminated large particles such as pathogens, debris, and dead skin cells.
  11. When 4 different gene modules are combined to make an antibody.

24 Clues: Antibodies are produced by. • Vesicle containing an invader during phagocytosis. • Directly kills infected/cancerous cells. Lymphocyte. • A carbohydrate that is found on many common pathogens. • A system in which its output helps to amplify the input. • The amount of proteins the complement system consists of. • ...

BHS 316 Exam 1 Review 2025-01-20

BHS 316 Exam 1 Review crossword puzzle
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  1. the type of cell which specialized cells develop from
  2. the complement cascade activation pathway involving spontaneous C3 splitting
  3. a vesicle containing enzymes that can destroy bacteria inside a phagocyte
  4. type of immune system that has no immunological memory, is fast, and is non-specific
  5. protein expressed by ECs in response to cytokines secreted by activated macrophages
  6. the cell type associated with type I interferon production
  7. the type of immune system that has an immunological memory
  8. the stage where a macrophage upregulates class II MHC expression
  9. where complement proteins are mainly produced in
  10. the protein always expressed on EC walls of blood vessels
  11. the protein produced and secreted by hyperactivated macrophages
  12. the complement cascade is this type of feedback loop
  13. "sentinels" of the innate immune system
  14. the protein pre-produced and stored inside a neutrophil
  15. surface receptor that binds to selectin
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  1. the process in which cells grow and divide into daughter cells as a result of cell interaction, recognition, or stimuli
  2. compound on surfaces of pathogens but not on human cells (think lectin activation pathway!)
  3. the process in which an antibody binds and tags an invader
  4. type of T cell that coordinates an immune response by secreting cytokines to immune cells
  5. proteins secreted by immune cells to communicate with other cells
  6. a structure containing an invader when engulfed by a phagocyte
  7. the region on an antibody that binds to an antigen
  8. a type of antibody that prevents viruses from entering cells
  9. type of T cell that prevents an inappropriate immune response
  10. short-lived, "on call" soldiers from blood

25 Clues: "sentinels" of the innate immune system • surface receptor that binds to selectin • short-lived, "on call" soldiers from blood • where complement proteins are mainly produced in • the region on an antibody that binds to an antigen • the complement cascade is this type of feedback loop • the type of cell which specialized cells develop from • ...

unit 3 2025-04-11

unit 3 crossword puzzle
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  1. A resistant, dormant structure
  2. Capable of causing serious disease
  3. Spore
  4. Infection viral part of a host cell's DNA.
  5. Spiral-shaped bacteria
  6. A particle of nucleic acid, protein
  7. cells a cell that an activated b cell
  8. Substance produced by poisons host cells.
  9. single-celled microscopic animals
  10. disease forming a protein clump.
  11. Plants
  12. variable are not consistently stained.
  13. stain Four-step staining process
  14. antibodies involved in hypersensitivities
  15. cells a long lived b or t cell responsible for memory
  16. Infection host cell bursts
  17. selection clones of b and t cells against a specific antigen
  18. Cocci that form chains as they divide
  19. Virus that is hidden
  20. The larger ofthe prokaryotes.
  21. most abundant class of antibodies on a serum
  22. Dormant
  23. false positive results
  24. energy from inorganic molecules.
  25. The study of microorganisms
  26. deletion elimination of b and t cells
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  1. Staphylococcus Aureus
  2. antigen against which antibodies
  3. herpes
  4. microorganisms
  5. bond between an antigen and an antibody
  6. major issuePathogens
  7. Through the skin
  8. A form of swine influenza virus
  9. plate A small, flat dish made of thin glass
  10. immunity an immune response
  11. do not produce disease
  12. low molecular weight
  13. Rod shaped bacterium.Cocci
  14. a protein formedIgG
  15. contain DNA or RNAB cells
  16. Cocci that form irregular groups of clusters
  17. found on B cells
  18. infectious particles of proteins
  19. the first class of antibodies
  20. Virus that infects bacteria
  21. must take in organic molecules for both energy
  22. positive hold a dye stain and appear dark purple under a microscope
  23. antibodies found in secretions
  24. negative do not hold a dye stain under a microscope
  25. type of lymphocyt
  26. Intermittent, or fractional, serilization
  27. cells
  28. Spherical bacteria
  29. cells a type of lymphocyte
  30. candidiasis yeast infection of the oral mucosa

56 Clues: Spore • cells • herpes • Plants • Dormant • microorganisms • Through the skin • found on B cells • type of lymphocyt • Spherical bacteria • a protein formedIgG • major issuePathogens • low molecular weight • Virus that is hidden • Staphylococcus Aureus • Spiral-shaped bacteria • do not produce disease • false positive results • contain DNA or RNAB cells • Rod shaped bacterium.Cocci • ...

VCE Biology Unit 4 AOS1 2025-10-12

VCE Biology Unit 4 AOS1 crossword puzzle
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  1. : Reduced ability of the immune system to respond effectively
  2. : Engulfing and digesting pathogens by phagocytes
  3. : Programmed cell death that removes infected or damaged cells
  4. : Secretions such as stomach acid lysozyme and saliva
  5. : Molecule that triggers a specific immune response
  6. : Structural defence such as skin or mucous membranes
  7. : Non specific defence mechanisms present from birth
  8. : Identical laboratory made antibodies that target one antigen
  9. : Medical treatment that enhances or suppresses immune function
  10. : Y shaped protein made by B cells that binds to a specific antigen
  11. : White blood cell that differentiates into plasma and memory cells
  12. : Disease causing agent such as a virus bacterium fungus or parasite
  13. : Differentiated B cell that secretes antibodies
  14. : Non specific reaction with swelling redness and heat
  15. : Community protection when most people are immune
  16. : Protein on cell surfaces that distinguishes self from non self
  17. : Signalling protein that coordinates immune cell communication
  18. : Overreaction of the immune system to a harmless antigen
  19. : Activation of specific lymphocytes after binding to antigen
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  1. : Slower first response by naive lymphocytes
  2. : Administration of a vaccine to stimulate immunity
  3. : Rapid replication of the selected lymphocytes
  4. : Specific acquired immune response that forms memory cells
  5. : T cell that activates B and cytotoxic T cells by releasing cytokines
  6. : Condition where the immune system attacks self antigens
  7. : Faster stronger response due to memory cells
  8. : Preparation containing antigen that induces artificial active immunity
  9. : Cell that displays antigen fragments to activate T cells
  10. : T cell that kills infected or abnormal cells
  11. : White blood cell responsible for cell mediated immunity
  12. : Long lived lymphocyte that provides a faster secondary response

31 Clues: : Slower first response by naive lymphocytes • : Faster stronger response due to memory cells • : T cell that kills infected or abnormal cells • : Rapid replication of the selected lymphocytes • : Differentiated B cell that secretes antibodies • : Engulfing and digesting pathogens by phagocytes • : Community protection when most people are immune • ...

Cell Theory 2025-10-15

Cell Theory crossword puzzle
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  1. Controls which substances pass into and out of a cell
  2. 1st to observe cells. Coined the term "cell".
  3. Concluded that all plants are made of cells
  4. 1st to observe living cells. Called them "animalcules"
  5. The degree to which two separate structures that are close together can be distinguished (how clear the picture is)
  6. Sac that stores water, food, or other materials needed by the cell
  7. The condition of things appearing larger than they are
  8. Proposed that "all cells come from existing cells"
  9. Saclike organelles, which contain substances (enzymes) that break down large food particles into smaller ones (also old cell parts)
  10. Green structures that capture energy from sunlight and change it to a form of energy cells can use in making food
  11. Bread, pasta, rice, and other sugar/starches
  12. “Powerhouse of the Cell,” convert energy stored in food to energy the cell can use to live and function
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  1. Small grain-shaped organelles that produce proteins
  2. Large oval structure that acts a s cell’s control center, directing all of the cell’s activities
  3. Fats, waxes, and oils
  4. ER, an organelle with a network of membranes that produces many substances (make protein with attached Ribosomes)
  5. “Cell Warehouse,” packages proteins from the ER and distributes them to other parts of the cell or to the outside of the cell
  6. A rigid layer that surround the cells of plants and some other organisms.
  7. Thick, clear, gel-like fluid that fills the region between the cell membrane and the nucleus
  8. Meat, Eggs, and other foods good for building muscles
  9. Tiny cell structures that carry out specific functions within a cell
  10. Concluded that all animals are made of cells

22 Clues: Fats, waxes, and oils • Concluded that all plants are made of cells • Bread, pasta, rice, and other sugar/starches • Concluded that all animals are made of cells • 1st to observe cells. Coined the term "cell". • Proposed that "all cells come from existing cells" • Small grain-shaped organelles that produce proteins • ...

Life Science- Chapter 3 2025-10-17

Life Science- Chapter 3 crossword puzzle
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  1. the diploid cell that results from fertilization
  2. using gametes to make a new organism
  3. sets of 3 bases on an mRNA strand
  4. smallest subunits of a protein
  5. small section of DNA that codes for a specific trait
  6. the joining of gametes, when two haploid cells become a diploid cell
  7. a type of reproduction where cells do mitosis to reproduce and the new organism is identical to the parent organism
  8. chromosomes which code for the same trait
  9. the phase of the cell cycle where the cell membrane pinches off and the single parent cell becomes two daughter cells
  10. the process of copying the entire DNA in a cell to make a second strand
  11. pollen, ovules, sperm or egg cells, cells with half the number of chromosomes
  12. a group of things that are planned, designed, and built to work together
  13. process of using the information in DNA to make a protein
  14. nucleic acid whose bases are adenine, cytosine, guanine, and uracil
  15. the phase of the cell cycle that includes prophase, metaphase, anaphase, and telophase with the goal of organizing cell organelles and DNA to make 2 complete cells
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  1. Interphase, mitosis, and cytokinesis
  2. process of copying DNA into an mRNA strand
  3. the phase of the cell cycle where a cell grows, does normal cellular functions, and copies its DNA
  4. set of 3 bases on a tRNA molecule
  5. smallest subunit of nucleic acid that contains a sugar, phosphate, and base
  6. the process of making gamete cells which reduce the number of chromosomes in the daughter cells from the parent cell
  7. Idea that if one part of the system is removed, the whole system doesn't work
  8. the processes of turning a mRNA strand into a chain of amino acids called a protein

23 Clues: smallest subunits of a protein • sets of 3 bases on an mRNA strand • set of 3 bases on a tRNA molecule • Interphase, mitosis, and cytokinesis • using gametes to make a new organism • chromosomes which code for the same trait • process of copying DNA into an mRNA strand • the diploid cell that results from fertilization • ...

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 and Systems Review 2026-05-22

Cells and Systems Review crossword puzzle
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  1. uses strong magnetic fields that create detailed images of soft tissue (organs, muscles, ligaments).
  2. vessels tunnels made of cells that transport blood throughout the body
  3. a fluid in the blood that is 92% water and 7% food particles and 1% vitamins and electrolytes.
  4. a tool that uses a combination of lenses for making small objects magnified.
  5. Blood Cells a cell in blood that carries oxygen from the lungs to the rest of the body.
  6. a cell that carries electrical signals to and from the brain helping us interact with our environment.
  7. the basic structural, functional, and living piece of all animals.
  8. Blood Cells a cell in blood that fights off disease and infection.
  9. layered cells that work together to allow the body to move and support the body.
  10. an object's job or what it does.
  11. Division (Mitosis) when a cell makes a copy of its DNA and splits into two separate cells each cell has a copy of DNA.
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  1. tiny single-celled microorganisms often found in pond water.
  2. carries genetic information in each cell in your body. It makes you who you are.
  3. pieces of cells that help clot blood and form scabs.
  4. many thin layers of cells that include skin, fat, blood vessels and nerves forming the outer covering of the body of a person.
  5. a type of radiation that goes through soft tissue and creates images of hard tissue (bone).
  6. a fluid that carries oxygen and nutrients throughout the body.
  7. the movement of small molecules (water and oxygen) across the cell membrane.
  8. the way an object is designed.
  9. a tight pattern of cells that are strong and sturdy and make up the skeletal system.
  10. a partial crack in the bone that is not a full break.
  11. Membrane the barrier that allows the movement of molecules into and out of the cell.

22 Clues: the way an object is designed. • an object's job or what it does. • pieces of cells that help clot blood and form scabs. • a partial crack in the bone that is not a full break. • tiny single-celled microorganisms often found in pond water. • a fluid that carries oxygen and nutrients throughout the body. • ...

Gavin - Life Processes 2022-11-03

Gavin - Life Processes crossword puzzle
Across
  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. Threadlike structures made of DNA molecules
  7. Cells breaking down food molecules to release energy they contain
  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 • Waste product formed in the liver • Maintaining a balanced or constant state • Threadlike structures made of DNA molecules • ...

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
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  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 • ...

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
  3. A single celled animal
  4. Structures made of DNA molecules
  5. Making offspring
  6. Meat eater
  7. Capable of reproduction
  8. Red blood cells that carries oxygen to cells
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  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 • Structures made of DNA molecules • Waste product formed in the liver • Maintaining a balanced or constant state • ...

Blood 2020-04-17

Blood crossword puzzle
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  1. most common blood type
  2. red blood cells
  3. no antigens, antibodies A and B
  4. largest white blood cells
  5. small/metabolically active/release signaling molecule
  6. uncontrolled bleeding -absent clotting factor(s)
  7. where lymphocytes are formed
  8. inactive coagulant that circulates in the blood plasma
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  1. platelets
  2. a form of small leucocyte
  3. components: water, proteins, ions
  4. viral disease
  5. blood converts from a liquid to a solid-state
  6. white blood cells
  7. clot in an unbroken blood vessel
  8. pigment of the red blood cells
  9. prevention of blood loss
  10. blood cancer (excess WBC)
  11. reduced oxygen capacity

19 Clues: platelets • viral disease • red blood cells • white blood cells • most common blood type • reduced oxygen capacity • prevention of blood loss • a form of small leucocyte • largest white blood cells • blood cancer (excess WBC) • where lymphocytes are formed • pigment of the red blood cells • no antigens, antibodies A and B • clot in an unbroken blood vessel • ...

Breakout Group #1 2020-09-23

Breakout Group #1 crossword puzzle
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  1. makes and modifies proteins
  2. when proteins are released from the cell
  3. DNA and RNA are found here
  4. uses energy to make sugars
  5. only organelle in bacteria cells
  6. has cis and trans faces
  7. process of ribosomes & mRNA making proteins
  8. have no nucleus
  9. examples: fungi, plants, animals, and protists
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  1. have thick peptidoglycan layer in cell wall
  2. makes H2O2 and breaks it down
  3. produces ATP
  4. communication between plant cells
  5. cell wall made of cellulose
  6. helps cells move around via rotating/undulating
  7. stores water in plant cells
  8. cell wall made of chitin
  9. place where lipids are made
  10. have digestive/hydrolytic enzymes

19 Clues: produces ATP • have no nucleus • has cis and trans faces • cell wall made of chitin • DNA and RNA are found here • uses energy to make sugars • makes and modifies proteins • cell wall made of cellulose • stores water in plant cells • place where lipids are made • makes H2O2 and breaks it down • only organelle in bacteria cells • communication between plant 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
  3. A single celled animal
  4. Structures made of DNA molecules
  5. Making offspring
  6. Meat eater
  7. Capable of reproduction
  8. Red blood cells that carries oxygen to cells
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  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 • Structures made of DNA molecules • Waste product formed in the liver • Maintaining a balanced or constant state • ...

Vitamins and Minerals 2015-11-11

Vitamins and Minerals crossword puzzle
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  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
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  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. • ...

Chapter 7 Vocablary 2014-11-06

Chapter 7 Vocablary crossword puzzle
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  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
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  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
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  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
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  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
Across
  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.
Down
  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. • ...