cells Crossword Puzzles

biology terms 2017-12-19

biology terms crossword puzzle
Across
  1. specialised functions within a cell
  2. complete set of DNA
  3. results in two daughter cells
  4. where two chromatids forming the chromosome are joined
  5. goes through process of reproduction
  6. microscopic single celled organism
  7. can be dominant and recessive
  8. makes protein
  9. threadlike strands in DNA
  10. controls growth and reproduction
  11. final stage of meiosis or mitosis
  12. second stage of cell division
  13. a cell with two sets of chromosomes
  14. cells used during sexual reproduction
  15. nucleus divides in sexually reproducing organisms
  16. building blocks of life
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  1. half the diploid number of cells
  2. exists as a part of the centrosome
  3. any cell of living organisms besides reproductive cells
  4. a cell that contains a nucleus surrounded by membrane
  5. resting phase between devision of cells
  6. outside layer that protects the cell
  7. main component of chromosomes
  8. sequence of nucleotides in DNA
  9. first stage of cell division
  10. cell death
  11. a map of chromosomes
  12. molecule composed of amino acids
  13. fibre network of filaments

29 Clues: cell death • makes protein • complete set of DNA • a map of chromosomes • building blocks of life • threadlike strands in DNA • fibre network of filaments • first stage of cell division • results in two daughter cells • main component of chromosomes • can be dominant and recessive • second stage of cell division • sequence of nucleotides in DNA • half the diploid number of cells • ...

Y7 Living Systems 2017-10-08

Y7 Living Systems crossword puzzle
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  1. Main organ in the circulatory system
  2. Piece of glass used to display objects under the microscope
  3. Living thing
  4. Hole filled with liquid, found in many cells
  5. Surface area _______ volume = surface area to volume ratio
  6. Green part that helps a plant cell to make food
  7. Tiny bag in the lung that increases the lung's surface area
  8. Gas needed for aerobic respiration
  9. All cells have one of these surrounding the cytoplasm
  10. Type of unicellular organism that surrounds and digests its food
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  1. Plant cells are surrounded by a cell ______
  2. Colour of blood cell that has no nucleus
  3. Many similar cells joined together
  4. Smallest part of any living thing
  5. Breathe in
  6. Substance needed for a chemical reaction to happen
  7. This part controls the cell
  8. One of the bones surrounding the thorax
  9. Device used in the lab to look at very small things
  10. Sheet of muscle under the lungs that helps with breathing
  11. Cells respire in order to release this
  12. Main organ of the nervous system

22 Clues: Breathe in • Living thing • This part controls the cell • Main organ of the nervous system • Smallest part of any living thing • Many similar cells joined together • Gas needed for aerobic respiration • Main organ in the circulatory system • Cells respire in order to release this • One of the bones surrounding the thorax • Colour of blood cell that has no nucleus • ...

6th Grade Science 2020-10-02

6th Grade Science crossword puzzle
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  1. All of the biotic factors in an ecosystem
  2. The mushroom kingdom
  3. The "brain" of a eukaryotic cell
  4. All bacteria cells
  5. The abiotic and biotic factors in an ecosystem
  6. Kingdom that humans are in
  7. The type of "cellular" that describes all plants and animals
  8. Reproduction that doesn't need parents
  9. Plant cells have a cell ______ in addition to a cell membrane
  10. Plants are _____trophic. They get their food from the sun
  11. The ancient bacteria
  12. A living factor in an ecosystem
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  1. Animals are hetero_____. They must find food to eat.
  2. A cell with a nucleus
  3. All living things are made of _______.
  4. All bacteria, some fungi and some protists
  5. A group of the same species in an ecosystem
  6. The most specific level of taxonomy
  7. Archaea, Eubacteria, and Eukarya
  8. The "skin" of all cells
  9. Prokaryotic cells that can make you sick
  10. Examples: Water or air
  11. One single individual living thing

23 Clues: All bacteria cells • The mushroom kingdom • The ancient bacteria • A cell with a nucleus • Examples: Water or air • The "skin" of all cells • Kingdom that humans are in • A living factor in an ecosystem • The "brain" of a eukaryotic cell • Archaea, Eubacteria, and Eukarya • One single individual living thing • The most specific level of taxonomy • ...

Skeletal system 2020-10-06

Skeletal system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. triglyceride storage tissue
  2. resumption- breakdown of bone extra cellular matrix
  3. bone segments are pulled apart as result of a twisting motion
  4. only one side of the bone is broken *kids
  5. distal and proximal ends of bones
  6. occurs straight across the long axis of the bone
  7. the bone has stopped growing in length
  8. stem cells ( u specialized) . Only cells
  9. several breaks result in many small pieces between two large segments
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  1. Bone - building cells
  2. the long cylindrical main portion of the bone;the shaft
  3. hemopoietic tissue
  4. the tough membrane that surrounds the bone surface whenever cartilage
  5. cavity a space within the shaft of a bone that contains red or yellow bone marrow
  6. occurs at a angle that is not 90 degrees
  7. in a growing bone , the region that contains the growth plate
  8. mature bone cells -main cells . Exchange of nutrients
  9. a surgical procedure
  10. a thin layer of hyaline cartilage covering the ends bones where they form a joint
  11. a membrane lining the medullary cavity

20 Clues: hemopoietic tissue • a surgical procedure • Bone - building cells • triglyceride storage tissue • distal and proximal ends of bones • the bone has stopped growing in length • a membrane lining the medullary cavity • occurs at a angle that is not 90 degrees • stem cells ( u specialized) . Only cells • only one side of the bone is broken *kids • ...

Skeletal system 2020-10-06

Skeletal system crossword puzzle
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  1. distal and proximal ends of bones
  2. resumption- breakdown of bone extra cellular matrix
  3. occurs at a angle that is not 90 degrees
  4. the long cylindrical main portion of the bone;the shaft
  5. occurs straight across the long axis of the bone
  6. the tough membrane that surrounds the bone surface whenever cartilage
  7. bone segments are pulled apart as result of a twisting motion
  8. several breaks result in many small pieces between two large segments
  9. triglyceride storage tissue
  10. only one side of the bone is broken *kids
  11. a thin layer of hyaline cartilage covering the ends bones where they form a joint
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  1. the bone has stopped growing in length
  2. mature bone cells -main cells . Exchange of nutrients
  3. Bone - building cells
  4. in a growing bone , the region that contains the growth plate
  5. a surgical procedure
  6. a membrane lining the medullary cavity
  7. cavity a space within the shaft of a bone that contains red or yellow bone marrow
  8. stem cells ( u specialized) . Only cells
  9. hemopoietic tissue

20 Clues: hemopoietic tissue • a surgical procedure • Bone - building cells • triglyceride storage tissue • distal and proximal ends of bones • the bone has stopped growing in length • a membrane lining the medullary cavity • occurs at a angle that is not 90 degrees • stem cells ( u specialized) . Only cells • only one side of the bone is broken *kids • ...

Skeletal system 2020-10-06

Skeletal system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. distal and proximal ends of bones
  2. resumption- breakdown of bone extra cellular matrix
  3. occurs at a angle that is not 90 degrees
  4. the long cylindrical main portion of the bone;the shaft
  5. occurs straight across the long axis of the bone
  6. the tough membrane that surrounds the bone surface whenever cartilage
  7. bone segments are pulled apart as result of a twisting motion
  8. several breaks result in many small pieces between two large segments
  9. triglyceride storage tissue
  10. only one side of the bone is broken *kids
  11. a thin layer of hyaline cartilage covering the ends bones where they form a joint
Down
  1. the bone has stopped growing in length
  2. mature bone cells -main cells . Exchange of nutrients
  3. Bone - building cells
  4. in a growing bone , the region that contains the growth plate
  5. a surgical procedure
  6. a membrane lining the medullary cavity
  7. cavity a space within the shaft of a bone that contains red or yellow bone marrow
  8. stem cells ( u specialized) . Only cells
  9. hemopoietic tissue

20 Clues: hemopoietic tissue • a surgical procedure • Bone - building cells • triglyceride storage tissue • distal and proximal ends of bones • the bone has stopped growing in length • a membrane lining the medullary cavity • occurs at a angle that is not 90 degrees • stem cells ( u specialized) . Only cells • only one side of the bone is broken *kids • ...

Bone and Bone Tissue Crossword 2023-09-28

Bone and Bone Tissue Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. region of a bone that connects with others to form a joint
  2. an opening or hole in bone
  3. the shaft of a long bone
  4. occurs when a bone cracks on one side but not all the way through
  5. layers of calcified matrix
  6. freely movable joints characterized by articulating bones
  7. usually forms at a fracture site, a swelling filled with blood
  8. located in long bones, composed of adipose tissue
  9. continuously active cells, even in adulthood
  10. bones formed in tendons
  11. cells that initiate bone formation
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  1. the healthy cartilage between epiphyseal and diaphysial centers
  2. the principle supportive structure of the body
  3. stimulate bone growth in puberty
  4. porous bone structure found at the end of long bones
  5. a joint moving towards the mid-line of the body
  6. immature matrix depositing bone cells
  7. cells responsible for repairing fractures and remodeling bone
  8. decreases plasma calcium by increasing absorption by bone
  9. a living tissue with active cells and blood supply that provides support and protection

20 Clues: bones formed in tendons • the shaft of a long bone • an opening or hole in bone • layers of calcified matrix • stimulate bone growth in puberty • cells that initiate bone formation • immature matrix depositing bone cells • continuously active cells, even in adulthood • the principle supportive structure of the body • a joint moving towards the mid-line of the body • ...

Organelles 2023-09-16

Organelles crossword puzzle
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  1. perform biological protein synthesis
  2. composed mainly of a protein called tubulin
  3. threadlike structure of nucleic acids and protein, carries genetic information
  4. organelle found in the cells of most eukaryotes
  5. membrane bound organelle known as a plastid
  6. membrane bound organelle found in virtually all eukaryotic cells
  7. microscopic hollow tubes made of alpha and beta tubulin
  8. fluid-filled vacuole within the body
  9. double membraned organelle found in all eukaryotic cells
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  1. cell that intakes the materials from outside the cell
  2. near the nucleus of the cell containing the centrioles
  3. transportation system of the eukaryotic cell
  4. packages protein into membrane bound vesicles
  5. small organelles in the cytoplasm of plant cells
  6. membrane bound organelle in animal cells
  7. transports nutrients in and out of the cell via transport proteins
  8. network of protein filaments in the cytoplasm
  9. the aqueous component of the cytoplasm of the cell
  10. small dense spherical structure in the nucleus of a cell during interphase
  11. helps with movement in the throat

20 Clues: helps with movement in the throat • perform biological protein synthesis • fluid-filled vacuole within the body • membrane bound organelle in animal cells • composed mainly of a protein called tubulin • membrane bound organelle known as a plastid • transportation system of the eukaryotic cell • packages protein into membrane bound vesicles • ...

Phlebotomy 2023-04-07

Phlebotomy crossword puzzle
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  1. a type of negligence committed by an employer
  2. accumulation of fluid in the tissues
  3. process that stops the body from leaking blood after an injury
  4. close to an area
  5. red blood cells
  6. excess bilirubin in the blood
  7. a machine that spins the blood tubes
  8. narrowing of veins to decrease blood flow
  9. lying on the back facing up
  10. tube that carries
  11. immature red blood cells
  12. further away from area
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  1. steady state of the internal environment of the body
  2. widening of blood vessels to increase blood flow
  3. excess fat in the blood
  4. increased absorption of cells in the blood
  5. objects that can carry infectious agents
  6. percentage by volume of red blood cells in whole blood
  7. destruction of RBCs
  8. culture bottle without air
  9. formation of blood
  10. white blood cells
  11. culture bottle with air
  12. an infection acquired in a healthcare facility
  13. tiny non-raised red spots that appear on skin from tourniquet application
  14. most numerous WBCs in adults

26 Clues: red blood cells • close to an area • white blood cells • tube that carries • formation of blood • destruction of RBCs • further away from area • excess fat in the blood • culture bottle with air • immature red blood cells • culture bottle without air • lying on the back facing up • most numerous WBCs in adults • excess bilirubin in the blood • accumulation of fluid in the tissues • ...

The Coronary Crossword 2023-03-29

The Coronary Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Formation of all types of blood cells
  2. Heart rate exceeding 100 BPM
  3. Gives blood cells the ability to transmit oxygen
  4. Cell fragments in blood involved in blood clotting
  5. The formation of red blood cells
  6. The largest artery in the body
  7. Measurement of the volume of RBCs in blood
  8. Foreign materials in the body
  9. Liquid portion of blood, removes waste and helps distribute nutrients
  10. Carry deoxygenated blood from parts of the body to the heart
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  1. Carry oxygenated blood from the heart to parts of the body
  2. Heart rate slower than 60 BPM
  3. Receives deoxygenated blood from the veins, pumps blood to lungs
  4. Smallest blood vessels in the body
  5. Blood cells that create antibodies to fight antigens
  6. Prevent back-flow of blood
  7. Condition(s) that weakens red blood cells
  8. Blood proteins created to defend against foreign materials in the body
  9. Receives oxygenated blood from the lungs, pumps blood to other parts of the body
  10. Muscles around the heart that cause heart contractions

20 Clues: Prevent back-flow of blood • Heart rate exceeding 100 BPM • Heart rate slower than 60 BPM • Foreign materials in the body • The largest artery in the body • The formation of red blood cells • Smallest blood vessels in the body • Formation of all types of blood cells • Condition(s) that weakens red blood cells • Measurement of the volume of RBCs in blood • ...

Prokaryotic and Eukaryotic Cells 2021-10-05

Prokaryotic and Eukaryotic Cells crossword puzzle
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  1. an example of a eukaryote (not animal or plant)
  2. the kind of eukaryotic cell that has a large central vacuole
  3. spooky, spooky _______________
  4. the color we labelled the endoplasmic reticulum
  5. the kind of eukaryotic cell that always has lysosomes
  6. the cell _________ is a stiff structure that surrounds the cell membrane
  7. a slime layer outside the cell wall in a prokaryotic cell
  8. the site of cellular respiration (the powerhouse of the cell)
  9. an example of a prokaryote (not archaea)
  10. the fluid inside a cell
  11. type of cell without a nucleus
  12. the color we labelled the golgi complex
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  1. only found in plant cells
  2. means made of one cell
  3. means made of many cells
  4. an organism made of prokaryotic cells
  5. found inside chloroplasts
  6. type of cell with a nucleus
  7. all cells have a cell __________ that covers and protects the cell
  8. the site of protein synthesis
  9. an organism made of eukaryotic cells

21 Clues: means made of one cell • the fluid inside a cell • means made of many cells • only found in plant cells • found inside chloroplasts • type of cell with a nucleus • the site of protein synthesis • spooky, spooky _______________ • type of cell without a nucleus • an organism made of eukaryotic cells • an organism made of prokaryotic cells • the color we labelled the golgi complex • ...

Immunity & Infectious Disease Review Crossword 2021-10-25

Immunity & Infectious Disease Review Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. kingdom that the plasmodium parasite belongs to.
  2. T cell mainly affected by the HIV virus
  3. antigen presenting phagocyte.
  4. type of lymphocyte that destroys infected cells.
  5. parasite spread by the Anopheles mosquito
  6. medium used to select for hybridoma cells (must use capitals).
  7. antibodies originating from a single original white blood cell.
  8. cell that produces antibodies.
  9. cells produced by the specific immune response which prevent secondary infection.
  10. receptor on one of the T-lymphocyte cells that allows HIV to enter the cell.
  11. short-lived white blood cell and part of the non-specific immune response.
  12. immunity in which antibodies are produced.
  13. stimulates an immune response.
  14. response involving B-lymphocytes and the production of antibodies.
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  1. a form of natural passive immunity.
  2. cell produced by fusing spleen cells with a cancer cell.
  3. type of cancer cell used to produce hybridomas.
  4. disease eradicated on May 8, 1980.
  5. bacterial infection of the lungs.
  6. artificial active immunity.

20 Clues: artificial active immunity. • antigen presenting phagocyte. • cell that produces antibodies. • stimulates an immune response. • bacterial infection of the lungs. • disease eradicated on May 8, 1980. • a form of natural passive immunity. • T cell mainly affected by the HIV virus • parasite spread by the Anopheles mosquito • immunity in which antibodies are produced. • ...

Bio Ch5 Vocabulary Pt1 2024-09-09

Bio Ch5 Vocabulary Pt1 crossword puzzle
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  1. organism made of 1 cell
  2. contains pigments in plants
  3. paddles the cover entire cell to move it
  4. flow of energy
  5. study of cells
  6. outer layer of bacteria cell
  7. vacuole, holds water in plant cell
  8. cells working together
  9. unicellular organisms working together
  10. tissues working together
  11. little organs in a cell
  12. pigment for photosynthesis
  13. cell with membrane surrounding organelles
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  1. reticulum, holds cell shape and transports inside cell
  2. bacteria DNA floating together
  3. apparatus, packages compounds into vesicles
  4. flow of information
  5. stack of thylakoids
  6. makes proteins
  7. stores oils in plants
  8. fibers for cell shape and motor protein track
  9. are in nucleus where ribosomes are built
  10. protein motor to propel cell
  11. pressure, keeps plant cells rigid
  12. genetic material in nucleus
  13. organism made of many cells
  14. cell with no membrane around organelles or nucleus
  15. powerhouse of the cell
  16. wall, outer layer of bacteria and plant cells

29 Clues: makes proteins • flow of energy • study of cells • flow of information • stack of thylakoids • stores oils in plants • cells working together • powerhouse of the cell • organism made of 1 cell • little organs in a cell • tissues working together • pigment for photosynthesis • contains pigments in plants • genetic material in nucleus • organism made of many cells • outer layer of bacteria cell • ...

The Nervous System 2023-12-21

The Nervous System crossword puzzle
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  1. Composed of Brain and Spinal Cord
  2. cells that Wrap around a single nerve axon
  3. Provide neurotransmitters
  4. Insulation made of a fatty substance
  5. Make the myelin sheath
  6. Contain cell body, axon and dendrites
  7. Small spider-like cells that engulf dead cells and bacteria
  8. Rest and Repair
  9. Bundles of nerve fibers in the CNS
  10. Cluster of neuron cell bodies in the PNS
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  1. Conducts impulses away from cell body
  2. Fight or Flight
  3. Bundles of nerve fibers in the PNS
  4. Nerves that go to skeletal system under voluntary control
  5. Conduct impulses towards the cell body
  6. Nerves that Go to smooth and cardiac muscle under involuntary control
  7. Star-shaped cells that protect blood brain barrier
  8. Matter that Interprets sensory information from various parts of the body
  9. Matter that conducts, processes and sends information
  10. Gaps between adjacent Schwann cells (nodes of)
  11. Cluster of neuron body cell bodies in the CNS
  12. Outermost part of myelin sheath, essential for repair
  13. Carries information to and from the CNS

23 Clues: Fight or Flight • Rest and Repair • Make the myelin sheath • Provide neurotransmitters • Composed of Brain and Spinal Cord • Bundles of nerve fibers in the PNS • Bundles of nerve fibers in the CNS • Insulation made of a fatty substance • Conducts impulses away from cell body • Contain cell body, axon and dendrites • Conduct impulses towards the cell body • ...

Module 6 Biology 2023-10-22

Module 6 Biology crossword puzzle
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  1. Organelles in which nutrients are converted to energy
  2. Organelles that store starches and oils
  3. Clusters of DNA, RNA, and proteins in the nucleus of a cell
  4. Producing more cells
  5. Rigid structure on the outside of certain cells
  6. Removal of non soluble waste materials
  7. Process where a cell engulfs foreign substances or other cells
  8. Rupturing of a cell due to excess internal pressure
  9. Helps the cell hold its shape
  10. Collapse of a walled cell's cytoplasm due to a lack of water
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  1. Threadlike proteins found in the cell's cytoskeleton
  2. Release of biosynthesized substances
  3. Organelles that contain pigments used in photosynthesis
  4. Organelle in animal cells responsible for hydrolysis reactions
  5. Spiral strands of protein molecules
  6. Jellylike fluid inside the cell
  7. Maintaining the status quo
  8. A lipid where one of the fatty acid molecules has been replaced by a molecule that contains a phosphate group
  9. The study of cells
  10. Removal of soluble waste materials

20 Clues: The study of cells • Producing more cells • Maintaining the status quo • Helps the cell hold its shape • Jellylike fluid inside the cell • Removal of soluble waste materials • Spiral strands of protein molecules • Release of biosynthesized substances • Removal of non soluble waste materials • Organelles that store starches and oils • ...

STARR Review 2024-04-04

STARR Review crossword puzzle
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  1. Graph that shows what genes offspring will get from parents
  2. First stage in Mitosis
  3. Process of diving the cell forming two daughter cells
  4. How cells make protein using MRNA
  5. lock and key
  6. Only shows in genes if has two of the same traits
  7. Connects with Andenine
  8. always appears in genes
  9. template for proteins
  10. Two of Dominant or Recessive
  11. Instructions
  12. Deoxyribose...
  13. before synthesis
  14. Process of splitting a cells nucleus
  15. After Metaphase
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  1. One dominant and one recessive
  2. second stage of Mitosis
  3. On the sides of DNA helix
  4. four different parts found in DNA
  5. after synthesis
  6. cells spend most their life in this stage
  7. Structure of DNA
  8. After Anaphase. end of Mitosis
  9. Connects with Cytosine
  10. process in which cells make proteins
  11. Making an RNA copy of DNA
  12. Connects with Thymine
  13. goes with Guanine
  14. A change in the DNA sequence
  15. Main parts in Nitrogen Bases

30 Clues: lock and key • Instructions • Deoxyribose... • after synthesis • After Metaphase • Structure of DNA • before synthesis • goes with Guanine • Connects with Thymine • template for proteins • First stage in Mitosis • Connects with Cytosine • Connects with Andenine • second stage of Mitosis • always appears in genes • On the sides of DNA helix • Making an RNA copy of DNA • A change in the DNA sequence • ...

Inner Ear Anatomy 2022-02-10

Inner Ear Anatomy crossword puzzle
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  1. membrane that divides the scala media from the scala tympani
  2. Hair cells of which humans have about 3,500
  3. hair cell organelles that repsond to fluid motion
  4. Scala space superior to the scala media
  5. Core of temporal bone that runs through the center of the cochlea
  6. System responsible for balance
  7. Scala space filled with endolymph
  8. Fluid high in Potassium (K) within the membranous labyrinth
  9. Hair cells that come in rows of 3
  10. Membrane that divides the scala vestibuli and scala media
  11. Has about 2 3/4 coils
  12. sensory neurons that carry information to the CNS
  13. Cochlear portion of CN VIII
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  1. membrane that sits above the Organ of Corti
  2. Group of neuron cell bodies in the modiolus that innervate hair cells
  3. Openings in the osseous spiral lamina
  4. Fluid high in Sodium (Na)between the bony and membranous labyrinth and in the scala vestibuli and tympani
  5. Scala space inferior to the scala media
  6. houses hair cells
  7. motor neurons that carry information from the CNS
  8. Support cells for the OHCs

21 Clues: houses hair cells • Has about 2 3/4 coils • Support cells for the OHCs • Cochlear portion of CN VIII • System responsible for balance • Scala space filled with endolymph • Hair cells that come in rows of 3 • Openings in the osseous spiral lamina • Scala space superior to the scala media • Scala space inferior to the scala media • membrane that sits above the Organ of Corti • ...

Definitions 2025-09-02

Definitions crossword puzzle
Across
  1. what cells secrete mucus
  2. mature absorptive epithelial cells on the villa ( in the SI)
  3. secretions of the body region of the stomach
  4. hollow muscular tube which transports feed to the stomach via peristalsis
  5. what cells secrete HCL and Intrinsic factor
  6. breaks down protein
  7. maltase breaks down maltose to make
  8. Wave-like muscular contractions that move food through the digestive tract
  9. secretes various hormones (In the SI)
  10. lipase breaks down triglyceride to make these 2
  11. secretion of the antrum and pylorus region of the stomach
  12. lipase breaks lipids
  13. Secretions of the cardia region of the stomach
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  1. breaks proteins in the duodenum
  2. major 3 enzyme secretion from jejunum and ileum
  3. what cells secrete enzymes(pepsinogen)
  4. All 3 secretions of the fundic region of the stomach (no spaces)
  5. both trypsin breaking down proteins and chymotrypsin breaking down proteins make this
  6. cleaves peptide bonds
  7. gall bladder stores
  8. What cells secrete mucus in the small intestine
  9. primary secretion site from pancreas and gall bladder
  10. breaks down milk molecules

23 Clues: breaks down protein • gall bladder stores • lipase breaks lipids • cleaves peptide bonds • what cells secrete mucus • breaks down milk molecules • breaks proteins in the duodenum • maltase breaks down maltose to make • secretes various hormones (In the SI) • what cells secrete enzymes(pepsinogen) • what cells secrete HCL and Intrinsic factor • ...

Cell Theory 2022-09-10

Cell Theory crossword puzzle
Across
  1. An explanation of a part of the natural world that include laws, hypotheses and facts.
  2. Was the first to introduce Spontaneous Generation.
  3. Stated that all plants are made up of cells.
  4. Scientific theories _____________ over time
  5. Started developing better microscopes to better see cell and organelles.
  6. An old theory about cells and life that states that living things can come from non-living things.
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  1. Organisms are made of one or more cells, Cells are the basic unit of structure and function, all cells come from existing cells, cells come in many different shapes and sizes, and shapes of cells are based on their function.
  2. Whos experiment was simple but disproved Spontaneous Generation
  3. Stated all animals are made up of cells.
  4. Whos experiment was the most famous and most accepted to disproving Spontaneous Generation.
  5. First person to see cells
  6. Stated all cells are made from other cells

12 Clues: First person to see cells • Stated all animals are made up of cells. • Stated all cells are made from other cells • Scientific theories _____________ over time • Stated that all plants are made up of cells. • Was the first to introduce Spontaneous Generation. • Whos experiment was simple but disproved Spontaneous Generation • ...

CELL STRCTURES AND ITS FUNCTION 2017-05-02

CELL STRCTURES AND ITS FUNCTION crossword puzzle
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  1. STOREHOUSE OF A PLANT CELL
  2. TRI PHOSPHATE GLUCOSE MADE BY ANIMALS
  3. FATS IN ANIMAL CELL
  4. ACIDS SIMPLE FORM OF PROTEINS
  5. THREAD LIKE STRUCTURES IN A NUCLEOLUS
  6. A PLASTID THAT STORES COLOR PIGMENT FOR THE FLOWER AND FRUIT
  7. A SMALL PART OF A LIVING STRUCTURE
  8. EGG LARGEST EGG CELL
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  1. ORGANELLE THAT SYNTHESISES PROTEIN
  2. A GROUP OF SIMILAR CELLS THAT COMBINE
  3. JELLY LIKE SUBSTANCE IN A CELL
  4. SUICIDAL BAGS OF A CELL
  5. CELLS CELLS THAT ARE FORMED BY DIVISION OF OLD CELLS
  6. ROUGHAGE IN OUR DIET
  7. POWER HOUSE OF A CELL
  8. CYTOPLASM AND NEUCLEUS ADDED
  9. THREE PAIRS OF CROMATIN NETWORK IN A HUMAN
  10. BRAIN OF CELL
  11. ORGANELLES RESPONSIBLE FOR CELL DIVISION
  12. A UNICELLULAR ORGANISM

20 Clues: BRAIN OF CELL • FATS IN ANIMAL CELL • ROUGHAGE IN OUR DIET • POWER HOUSE OF A CELL • EGG LARGEST EGG CELL • A UNICELLULAR ORGANISM • SUICIDAL BAGS OF A CELL • STOREHOUSE OF A PLANT CELL • CYTOPLASM AND NEUCLEUS ADDED • JELLY LIKE SUBSTANCE IN A CELL • ACIDS SIMPLE FORM OF PROTEINS • ORGANELLE THAT SYNTHESISES PROTEIN • A SMALL PART OF A LIVING STRUCTURE • ...

Multi-Unit Crossword 2022-12-13

Multi-Unit Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What does excretion remove?
  2. Immature bone cells
  3. What nerve controls digestion?
  4. Connects the mouth to the stomach.
  5. It breaks down food mechanically and chemically?
  6. Where is urine stored?
  7. Uric acid crystallization in bones/joints
  8. The manual filtering of one’s blood is…?
  9. What do Parietal cells produce?
  10. Name for bones in fingers and toes
  11. Vitamin D deficiency
  12. Divides body into superior and inferior portions
  13. Meaning back
Down
  1. What is a stable internal environment?
  2. What protects the brain?
  3. Mature bone cells
  4. How does urine leave the kidneys?
  5. Vitamin C deficiency
  6. Meaning front
  7. What is first in the digestion process?
  8. Meaning below
  9. What do chief cells produce?
  10. What does the occipital lobe control?

23 Clues: Meaning back • Meaning front • Meaning below • Mature bone cells • Immature bone cells • Vitamin C deficiency • Vitamin D deficiency • Where is urine stored? • What protects the brain? • What does excretion remove? • What do chief cells produce? • What nerve controls digestion? • What do Parietal cells produce? • How does urine leave the kidneys? • Connects the mouth to the stomach. • ...

A&P 2022-12-14

A&P crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a shape of a cell
  2. can return to their original position
  3. are white blood cells
  4. means blood
  5. the cell of the nervous system
  6. are the strongest fibers
  7. A in ABCD for skin cancer
  8. means nucleus
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  1. makes up the cells of the heart
  2. these cells are striped and striated
  3. simple epithelial tissue
  4. one place where epithelial tissues are
  5. degree of burn that is just painful and red
  6. these cells form walls of hollow organs
  7. means on top of
  8. type of tissue that makes up the human body
  9. sometimes called osseous tissue
  10. means love
  11. most deadly carcinoma
  12. connect bone to bone at joints

20 Clues: means love • means blood • means nucleus • means on top of • a shape of a cell • are white blood cells • most deadly carcinoma • simple epithelial tissue • are the strongest fibers • A in ABCD for skin cancer • the cell of the nervous system • connect bone to bone at joints • makes up the cells of the heart • sometimes called osseous tissue • these cells are striped and striated • ...

Immune System 2021-03-02

Immune System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. cell that organizes and authorizes immune system
  2. presents antigen to T-cells
  3. caused by histamine release
  4. system of the innate immune response
  5. becomes plasma cell making antibodies
  6. microbes that cause disease
  7. molecule that activates the immune system
  8. eats bacteria and forms pus
  9. causes fever
  10. marker found in lymphocytes that are helper Ts
Down
  1. reacts to parasites and allergies
  2. exposure to antigen on purpose
  3. cell that releases histamine
  4. made by helper Ts to authorize cloning
  5. protein made by plasma cells
  6. immune system that is a reaction to exposure
  7. cell type that can kill things with CD8 marker
  8. immune system that is general
  9. marker found on cytotoxic killer cells
  10. made by plasma cells

20 Clues: causes fever • made by plasma cells • presents antigen to T-cells • caused by histamine release • microbes that cause disease • eats bacteria and forms pus • cell that releases histamine • protein made by plasma cells • immune system that is general • exposure to antigen on purpose • reacts to parasites and allergies • system of the innate immune response • ...

Medical Terminology Crossword 2021-08-30

Medical Terminology Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. gel-like fluid inside the cell
  2. producing cells
  3. study of cells
  4. forms the boundary of the cell
  5. abnormal development
  6. Usually an O, used to ease pronunciation
  7. red cell
  8. located in the nucleus of the cell, 46 total
  9. largest structure within the cell
  10. Attached to the end of a wordroot to modify it's meaning
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  1. Attached to the beginning of a wordroot to modify it's meaning
  2. resembling a cell
  3. The core of the word
  4. pertaining to the epithelium
  5. cell substance
  6. basic unit of all living things
  7. regions within the chromosome
  8. comprises each gene
  9. increase the number of red cells
  10. Wordroot with a combining vowel attached, separated by a slash
  11. group of similar cells that perform a specific function

21 Clues: red cell • study of cells • cell substance • producing cells • resembling a cell • comprises each gene • The core of the word • abnormal development • pertaining to the epithelium • regions within the chromosome • gel-like fluid inside the cell • forms the boundary of the cell • basic unit of all living things • increase the number of red cells • largest structure within the cell • ...

Cell 1 2016-08-31

Cell 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Transport that uses energy
  2. Transport across the membrane
  3. Non polar structure in a phospholipid
  4. Only some substances are able to cross the membrane
  5. bag that holds the DNA
  6. Loves the water
  7. DNA is found in prokaryotic cells in the
  8. Water transport
  9. Polar structure in a phospholipid
Down
  1. Carbohydrate chain that help your immune system to recognize your own cells
  2. Stick the cell membrane
  3. Transport using a protein
  4. Transport that doesnt use energy
  5. Example of prokaryotic cells
  6. Two phospholipid layers
  7. Hates the water
  8. Door in the membrane that allows the movement of substances
  9. Multicellular organisms have this tipo of cell
  10. Gives shape to the cell
  11. They are present in eukaryotic and prokaryotic cells

20 Clues: Hates the water • Loves the water • Water transport • bag that holds the DNA • Stick the cell membrane • Two phospholipid layers • Gives shape to the cell • Transport using a protein • Transport that uses energy • Example of prokaryotic cells • Transport across the membrane • Transport that doesnt use energy • Polar structure in a phospholipid • Non polar structure in a phospholipid • ...

Cell 1 2016-08-31

Cell 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. bag that holds the DNA
  2. Only some substances are able to cross the membrane
  3. Loves the water
  4. DNA is found in prokaryotic cells in the
  5. Multicellular organisms have this tipo of cell
  6. Transport across the membrane
  7. Door in the membrane that allows the movement of substances
  8. Water transport
  9. Hates the water
  10. Stick the cell membrane
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  1. Transport that uses energy
  2. Two phospholipid layers
  3. Transport using a protein
  4. Polar structure in a phospholipid
  5. They are present in eukaryotic and prokaryotic cells
  6. Transport that doesnt use energy
  7. Non polar structure in a phospholipid
  8. Carbohydrate chain that help your immune system to recognize your own cells
  9. Example of prokaryotic cells
  10. Gives shape to the cell

20 Clues: Loves the water • Water transport • Hates the water • bag that holds the DNA • Two phospholipid layers • Gives shape to the cell • Stick the cell membrane • Transport using a protein • Transport that uses energy • Example of prokaryotic cells • Transport across the membrane • Transport that doesnt use energy • Polar structure in a phospholipid • Non polar structure in a phospholipid • ...

Immune System 2021-10-18

Immune System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. 'Killer' versions of T cells
  2. immune response that is used to destroy infected cells
  3. invading virus or bacteria
  4. White blood cells
  5. Form of second line immunity, appearing as swelling and redness
  6. bind to receptors on helper t cells simulation rapid mitosis
  7. proteins that bind to antigens, making them easier targets for phagocytes
  8. surface structures of invading virus or bacteria
Down
  1. A cell that consumes antigens
  2. a type of B cell
  3. part of an antigen
  4. globular protein associated with the immune system
  5. Serine proteases that trigger programmed cell death
  6. cell division
  7. an attenuated virus or bacteria that trigger an immune response in memory cells
  8. Antibody-mediated immune response
  9. breakdown of the cell wall

17 Clues: cell division • a type of B cell • White blood cells • part of an antigen • invading virus or bacteria • breakdown of the cell wall • 'Killer' versions of T cells • A cell that consumes antigens • Antibody-mediated immune response • surface structures of invading virus or bacteria • globular protein associated with the immune system • ...

Asexual- A'niya Smith 2022-03-09

Asexual- A'niya Smith crossword puzzle
Across
  1. example of binary fission
  2. any offspring that reproduces asexually
  3. an organism reproduces from the vegetative part of a plant
  4. example of fragmentation
  5. the growth of these cloned cells in a lab dish
  6. example of sporulation
Down
  1. production of offspring from one parent
  2. method of fragmentation
  3. cells are collected from an organism and grown in a lab
  4. an organism has a piece of itself broken off that piece grows into a new organism
  5. an organism splits into two unequal cells
  6. faster, easier,more offspring than sexual reproduction
  7. no variation, more susceptible to change in enviroment
  8. an organism splits into two equal cells
  9. cells/organ regrow when broken off
  10. an organism reproduces with spores
  11. example of budding

17 Clues: example of budding • example of sporulation • method of fragmentation • example of fragmentation • example of binary fission • cells/organ regrow when broken off • an organism reproduces with spores • production of offspring from one parent • any offspring that reproduces asexually • an organism splits into two equal cells • an organism splits into two unequal cells • ...

A&P Ch.4.1 & 4.2 E.T. & C.T. 2021-09-28

A&P Ch.4.1 & 4.2 E.T. & C.T. crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Strong connective tissue which connects bone to bone; made of dense regular connective tissue.
  2. Dense, regular connective tissue that connects skeletal muscle to bone.
  3. A semi-solid type of connective tissue (cartilage) composed of many fibers that can be stretched and will snap back into their original shapes and lengths when the tension is released; found in the framework of the outer ears.
  4. A small pit or hollow cavity, as in bone or cartilage, where a cell or cells may be located.
  5. A nonliving, extracellular area that contains an organic ground substance and fibers; the space between cells.
  6. star-shaped cell that produces fibers and other intercellular materials; most common cell in loose (areolar) connective tissue.
  7. Tissue that lines the body's internal cavities and covers the body's external surface.
  8. Another name for red blood cells (RBC).
  9. The open area that epithelial cells are exposed to outside or inside an organ.
  10. Cells found in bone tissue that lay down the calcium phosphate minerals around collagen fibers to produce the solid matrix of bones.
  11. Shape of epithelium that has elongated cells; longer than they are wide; ex: can be found lining digestive organs.
  12. The most common type of semi-solid connective tissue (cartilage) composed of fine collagen fibers; found lining the articulating surfaces of bones, the trachea, and on the ends of long bones.
  13. A type of tissue that consists of elongated, excitable cells that are specialized to contract in response to stimulation.
  14. A type of liquid connective tissue composed of cells separated by plasma.
Down
  1. Membrane of underlying layer of carbohydrates and proteins where epithelial tissue is attached.
  2. Shape of epithelium that has cells that are equal in height & width; ex: can be found in exocrine glands and the pancreas.
  3. Cartilage with a matrix of strong collagen fibers; found in the intervertebral disks and menisci.
  4. Epithelial tissue that contains more than 1 layer of cells.
  5. A connective tissue having a hard matrix of calcium salts deposited around protein fibers (collagen).
  6. The appearance of layering in some epithelial cells when, actually, each cell touches the basement membrane & true layers do not exist; ex: lines parts of the reproductive tract and air passages of the respiratory system
  7. A type of bone that consists of bony plates called trabeculae surrounded by pores that contain red bone marrow; also called spongy bone.
  8. used to describe the lacking of blood vessels; ex: epithelial tissues have no blood vessels.
  9. Describes epithelium that has flattened cells; ex: can be found in air sacs, blood capillaries, and skin.
  10. Thin, highly branched collagenous fibers that form supporting networks; found in the liver and spleen.
  11. A stratified type of epithelial tissue that changes in response to tension; found lining the urinary bladder.
  12. Cells that produce the semi-solid matrix of cartilage tissue.
  13. A tissue that receives messages from the body's external and internal environment, analyzes the data, and directs the response.
  14. White, non-elastic wavy protein fibers that have flexibility and tremendous strength; found in the matrix of many types of connective tissue.
  15. Animal tissue that functions mainly to bind and support other tissues, having a sparse population of cells scattered through an extracellular matrix.
  16. Another name for white blood cell (WBC).

30 Clues: Another name for red blood cells (RBC). • Another name for white blood cell (WBC). • Epithelial tissue that contains more than 1 layer of cells. • Cells that produce the semi-solid matrix of cartilage tissue. • Dense, regular connective tissue that connects skeletal muscle to bone. • A type of liquid connective tissue composed of cells separated by plasma. • ...

Prokaryotic & Eukaryotic Cells 2015-12-10

Prokaryotic & Eukaryotic Cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. ________ cells have a nucleus.
  2. All multicellular organisms are ________.
  3. Eukaryotic cells usually have multiple ________.
  4. Prokaryotic cells are usually ________ and simpler than eukaryotic cells.
  5. In prokaryotic cells, the DNA forms a single large ________ that coils up on itself.
Down
  1. The plasma ________ is the phospholipid layer that surrounds the cell and protects it from the outside environment.
  2. ________ are the non-membrane bound organelles where proteins are made.
  3. All prokaryotes are ________ organisms.
  4. Eukaryotic cells have membrane-bound structures called ________.
  5. Prokaryotic cells do not have a ________.
  6. Bacteria is an example of a ________ cell.
  7. Organelles allow eukaryotic cells to be more ________ than prokaryotic cells.

12 Clues: ________ cells have a nucleus. • All prokaryotes are ________ organisms. • Prokaryotic cells do not have a ________. • All multicellular organisms are ________. • Bacteria is an example of a ________ cell. • Eukaryotic cells usually have multiple ________. • Eukaryotic cells have membrane-bound structures called ________. • ...

Cell Structure By N 2025-05-14

Cell Structure By N crossword puzzle
Across
  1. interior of the cell
  2. an organism made up of multiple cells
  3. contains the genetic material
  4. made from cellulose, provide support(plant only)
  5. parts of the cell
  6. Bacteria cells
  7. an organism that only contains one type of cell
  8. genetic intructions
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  1. provide the cells with energy
  2. contains the genetic material
  3. the smallest unit of life
  4. Animal and plant cells
  5. storage compartments for nutrients
  6. DNA is concentrated in this region
  7. site of protein synthesis

15 Clues: Bacteria cells • parts of the cell • genetic intructions • interior of the cell • Animal and plant cells • the smallest unit of life • site of protein synthesis • provide the cells with energy • contains the genetic material • contains the genetic material • storage compartments for nutrients • DNA is concentrated in this region • an organism made up of multiple cells • ...

Cells and the Cell Cycle 2024-04-02

Cells and the Cell Cycle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The final phase of the cell cycle, cell splits
  2. Humans are made of these cells
  3. Type of transplant that replenishes a patient's stem cells with healthy ones
  4. Rapidly growing, unhealthy cell
  5. "Blank template" cells, before differentiation
  6. Must replicate before the cell can split
  7. Cell type that makes up plant and animal cells
Down
  1. Targets fast-growing cells
  2. Cell type that makes up single-celled organisms, like bacteria
  3. The phase the cell is in the longest
  4. Cells that do this get specific functions
  5. "Stops" to make sure the cell is growing properly
  6. Variation of a gene
  7. Segment of DNA

14 Clues: Segment of DNA • Variation of a gene • Targets fast-growing cells • Humans are made of these cells • Rapidly growing, unhealthy cell • The phase the cell is in the longest • Must replicate before the cell can split • Cells that do this get specific functions • The final phase of the cell cycle, cell splits • "Blank template" cells, before differentiation • ...

Bones Review 2020-10-05

Bones Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. function of the skeletal that provides framework
  2. irregular back bone
  3. disease where body loses too much bone mass
  4. Immature bone cells
  5. Comedic long bone in arm
  6. flat bone on chest
  7. Bone cells that liquefy matrix and release calcium
  8. the sesamoid bone on your knee
Down
  1. Flat bone known as shoulder blades
  2. site of spongy bone
  3. long bone in arm
  4. Site of compact bone
  5. cranial flat bone
  6. plate Site of longitudinal growth
  7. maintain balance of chemicals
  8. skeletal system guards the internal organs
  9. largest long bone in the body
  10. Mature bone cells that maintain the bones
  11. Inside of bones that store cells and nutrients
  12. type of fracture where bone perforates through skin

20 Clues: long bone in arm • cranial flat bone • flat bone on chest • site of spongy bone • irregular back bone • Immature bone cells • Site of compact bone • Comedic long bone in arm • maintain balance of chemicals • largest long bone in the body • the sesamoid bone on your knee • plate Site of longitudinal growth • Flat bone known as shoulder blades • Mature bone cells that maintain the bones • ...

Bones Review 2020-10-05

Bones Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. function of the skeletal that provides framework
  2. irregular back bone
  3. disease where body loses too much bone mass
  4. Immature bone cells
  5. Comedic long bone in arm
  6. flat bone on chest
  7. Bone cells that liquefy matrix and release calcium
  8. the sesamoid bone on your knee
Down
  1. Flat bone known as shoulder blades
  2. site of spongy bone
  3. long bone in arm
  4. Site of compact bone
  5. cranial flat bone
  6. plate Site of longitudinal growth
  7. maintain balance of chemicals
  8. skeletal system guards the internal organs
  9. largest long bone in the body
  10. Mature bone cells that maintain the bones
  11. Inside of bones that store cells and nutrients
  12. type of fracture where bone perforates through skin

20 Clues: long bone in arm • cranial flat bone • flat bone on chest • site of spongy bone • irregular back bone • Immature bone cells • Site of compact bone • Comedic long bone in arm • maintain balance of chemicals • largest long bone in the body • the sesamoid bone on your knee • plate Site of longitudinal growth • Flat bone known as shoulder blades • Mature bone cells that maintain the bones • ...

Bones Review 2020-10-05

Bones Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. function of the skeletal that provides framework
  2. irregular back bone
  3. disease where body loses too much bone mass
  4. Immature bone cells
  5. Comedic long bone in arm
  6. flat bone on chest
  7. Bone cells that liquefy matrix and release calcium
  8. the sesamoid bone on your knee
Down
  1. Flat bone known as shoulder blades
  2. site of spongy bone
  3. long bone in arm
  4. Site of compact bone
  5. cranial flat bone
  6. plate Site of longitudinal growth
  7. maintain balance of chemicals
  8. skeletal system guards the internal organs
  9. largest long bone in the body
  10. Mature bone cells that maintain the bones
  11. Inside of bones that store cells and nutrients
  12. type of fracture where bone perforates through skin

20 Clues: long bone in arm • cranial flat bone • flat bone on chest • site of spongy bone • irregular back bone • Immature bone cells • Site of compact bone • Comedic long bone in arm • maintain balance of chemicals • largest long bone in the body • the sesamoid bone on your knee • plate Site of longitudinal growth • Flat bone known as shoulder blades • Mature bone cells that maintain the bones • ...

Blood Assurance Crossword 2023-04-28

Blood Assurance Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. PRP vs LVDS difference
  2. Frozen withing 24 hours of phlebotomy
  3. Since 18 years old.
  4. "Kissing Bug" disease.
  5. Georgia Facility.
  6. White Blood Cell.
  7. Component room freezer
  8. Alixe.
  9. Whole Blood Titer.
  10. Fresh Frozen Plasma.
  11. Our John Ratzenberger
  12. Facility in Nashville.
  13. Limpemic plasma
  14. Distribution Clerk
  15. Depot
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  1. Reference Lab.
  2. B999.
  3. Baby hospital.
  4. Detailed documentation, every time.
  5. Minutes red cells can be left out of a refrigerator.
  6. High RPMs
  7. Hendersonville
  8. Inventory limitation ABO/rh\
  9. Never Been Pregnant
  10. Red Cells should never be transported on this.
  11. Ready to be shipped products.
  12. Cytomegalovirus.
  13. Helicopter
  14. Red Cells are transported on this.
  15. Never frozen plasma.
  16. VIP.
  17. Red cells that are credited

32 Clues: VIP. • B999. • Depot • Alixe. • High RPMs • Helicopter • Reference Lab. • Baby hospital. • Hendersonville • Limpemic plasma • Cytomegalovirus. • Georgia Facility. • White Blood Cell. • Whole Blood Titer. • Distribution Clerk • Since 18 years old. • Never Been Pregnant • Fresh Frozen Plasma. • Never frozen plasma. • Our John Ratzenberger • PRP vs LVDS difference • "Kissing Bug" disease. • Component room freezer • ...

Cells and Tissues 2016-09-06

Cells and Tissues crossword puzzle
Across
  1. bond sharing electrons in the outer shell
  2. specialization of cells during development
  3. blueprint for protein synthesis
  4. splitting of one cell into two identical daughter cells
  5. abnormal new growth; tumor
  6. little organs of the cell
  7. weak bond between slightly positive and negative ends
  8. attaches bone to bone
  9. spreading of cancer cells
  10. contract cells to cause movement
  11. smallest unit of an element with that element's chemical characteristics
Down
  1. most abundant tissue; connects the parts of the body
  2. tumor
  3. tissue that forms skin and outer surface of the body
  4. chemical reactions necessary for the use of raw materials
  5. makes up brain, spinal cord, and nerves
  6. energy transfer molecule
  7. spreading tumor
  8. two or more atoms bonded together
  9. muscles to bones

20 Clues: tumor • spreading tumor • muscles to bones • attaches bone to bone • energy transfer molecule • little organs of the cell • spreading of cancer cells • abnormal new growth; tumor • blueprint for protein synthesis • contract cells to cause movement • two or more atoms bonded together • makes up brain, spinal cord, and nerves • bond sharing electrons in the outer shell • ...

Science Crossword 2023-10-23

Science Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Fatty Acids
  2. Lack Of Nucleolus In Cell
  3. Balance
  4. Plant Cell Border
  5. An Element Famous For Its After-Glow
  6. Messenger For DNA
  7. Cells Splitting Into Two
  8. Bound By Membrane
  9. What Bacteria Are
  10. Border Of Cells
  11. Most Important Part Of Air
  12. Explosive Gas Found In Cells
  13. The Powerhouse
  14. Defined Nucleus
Down
  1. Liquid Inside The Cell
  2. Water In And Out
  3. Small Structure Of Fluid
  4. Yellow And Odorless
  5. Nine Micro Tubes
  6. Connected To The Nucleus
  7. Beside The Nucleus
  8. The Creator Of Proteins
  9. The Basis Of Life
  10. One Of The Most Important Parts Of Life
  11. Packages Lipids
  12. The Brain Of Cells
  13. Covered By Membrane, Destroys Proteins
  14. Most Of Air

28 Clues: Balance • Fatty Acids • Most Of Air • The Powerhouse • Border Of Cells • Packages Lipids • Defined Nucleus • Water In And Out • Nine Micro Tubes • Plant Cell Border • Messenger For DNA • The Basis Of Life • Bound By Membrane • What Bacteria Are • Beside The Nucleus • The Brain Of Cells • Yellow And Odorless • Liquid Inside The Cell • The Creator Of Proteins • Small Structure Of Fluid • ...

Y9 End of topic 1 2024-09-27

Y9 End of topic 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. fungal cell walls are made of
  2. type of cell that bacteria are classified as
  3. tails that allow bacteria and sperm cells to move
  4. controls what enters cell
  5. amoeba is an example of a
  6. used to describe disease causing micro-organism
  7. undifferentiated cells that make specialised cells
  8. disease caused by bacteria pneumococcus
Down
  1. made of different tissues working together
  2. plant cell walls are made of
  3. group of similar cells working together
  4. sub-unit found within a cell
  5. single celled fungi
  6. increase in cell size or number
  7. site of photosynthesis
  8. rind of DNA in bacteria
  9. DNA containing organelle that is never found in bacteria
  10. causes malaria
  11. the removal of metabolic waste
  12. virus that causes AIDS

20 Clues: causes malaria • single celled fungi • site of photosynthesis • virus that causes AIDS • rind of DNA in bacteria • controls what enters cell • amoeba is an example of a • plant cell walls are made of • sub-unit found within a cell • fungal cell walls are made of • the removal of metabolic waste • increase in cell size or number • group of similar cells working together • ...

immune system 2025-11-20

immune system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. antibody mediated immunity
  2. microorganism or virus that can cause disease
  3. what raise bodies temperature
  4. substances used to stimulate your immune system and guard against attcks
  5. what isolate infected cells
  6. eat pathogens
  7. when enough people are vaccinated it cannot spread this is called what
  8. abnormally high body temperature
  9. kill your own cells
  10. these are most wbc's
Down
  1. amplify proteins response
  2. lining of all body cavities
  3. used to bind antigens
  4. cell mediated immunity
  5. specific to pathogens
  6. "big eaters"
  7. non specific include first and second line of defense
  8. anything that causes an immune response and produce antibodies
  9. mechanical barrier
  10. increased blood flow
  11. lymphatic cells made in the bone
  12. lymphatic cells made in the thymus

22 Clues: "big eaters" • eat pathogens • mechanical barrier • kill your own cells • increased blood flow • these are most wbc's • used to bind antigens • specific to pathogens • cell mediated immunity • amplify proteins response • antibody mediated immunity • lining of all body cavities • what isolate infected cells • what raise bodies temperature • lymphatic cells made in the bone • ...

Circulatory System 2025-12-09

Circulatory System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Blood travels to the lungs and then back
  2. Carry blood moving away from the heart
  3. Separates the right and left sides of the heart
  4. Fast Heart rate
  5. 55% of blood
  6. White Blood Cells
  7. Expanding blood vessel
  8. Irregular heart rate
  9. Platelets
  10. Abnormal Blood Clot
  11. Separates the right and left sides of the heart
  12. Process of stopping bleeding
  13. Enlarged Spleen
  14. Blood travels to the body and then back again
Down
  1. Blood is a type of __________ tissue
  2. Slow heart rate
  3. The percentage of blood and plasma
  4. Narrowing blood vessel
  5. Structure missing from blood cells
  6. Exchange of materials between blood and tissues
  7. Carry blood toward the heart
  8. Red Blood Cells
  9. Protien that makes blood cells
  10. Contraction of a heart chamber

24 Clues: Platelets • 55% of blood • Slow heart rate • Red Blood Cells • Fast Heart rate • Enlarged Spleen • White Blood Cells • Abnormal Blood Clot • Irregular heart rate • Narrowing blood vessel • Expanding blood vessel • Carry blood toward the heart • Process of stopping bleeding • Protien that makes blood cells • Contraction of a heart chamber • The percentage of blood and plasma • ...

BLOOD 2025-12-19

BLOOD crossword puzzle
Across
  1. great solvent; makes up 90-92% of plasma
  2. iron-based protein that carries oxygen in RBC
  3. essential nutrient for blood to clot properly
  4. blood cells that clot blood
  5. production of blood cells in bone marrow
  6. most abundant plasma protein; osmoregulation
  7. process of forming a blood clot
  8. type of WBC; B cells/T cells
  9. fights pathogens/disease
  10. largest WBC
Down
  1. type of tissue blood is
  2. WBC that fights parasitic infection
  3. releases histamine in an inflammatory response
  4. ions used in blood clotting process
  5. traveling blood clot
  6. 1st step in hemostasis
  7. abnormally low number of WBCs
  8. matrix of blood; makes up 55%
  9. no nucleus; most abundant blood cell
  10. most abundant WBC; first on the scene

20 Clues: largest WBC • traveling blood clot • 1st step in hemostasis • type of tissue blood is • fights pathogens/disease • blood cells that clot blood • type of WBC; B cells/T cells • abnormally low number of WBCs • matrix of blood; makes up 55% • process of forming a blood clot • WBC that fights parasitic infection • ions used in blood clotting process • no nucleus; most abundant blood cell • ...

AP 1: Tissues I 2022-09-06

AP 1: Tissues I crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the function of simple cuboidal epithelium
  2. where you would find simple squamous epithelium
  3. the function of stratified squamous epithelium
  4. flat cells
  5. cells that are as wide as they are tall
  6. cells that are taller than they are wide
  7. the location of cardiac muscle
  8. tubules where you find simple cuboidal epithelium
  9. the stripes of skeletal and cardiac muscle cells
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  1. the lining of the urinary bladder
  2. the function of muscle cells of all types
  3. the ciliated cells lining the trachea
  4. where you would find stratified squamous epithelium
  5. movement of substances from a high concentration to a low concentration

14 Clues: flat cells • the location of cardiac muscle • the lining of the urinary bladder • the ciliated cells lining the trachea • cells that are as wide as they are tall • cells that are taller than they are wide • the function of muscle cells of all types • the function of simple cuboidal epithelium • the function of stratified squamous epithelium • ...

MaxT 7 2023-09-21

MaxT 7 crossword puzzle
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  1. Stores DNA in a cell
  2. Level two
  3. Level four
  4. Tough outer covering of plant cells
  5. Parts within a cell
  6. Powerhouse of the cell
  7. Made up of a single cell
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  1. Outer Covering, Let's things in and out
  2. Level one
  3. The gel in the cell
  4. Level three
  5. Plant organelle where sunlight is turned into energy
  6. Different cells do different jobs
  7. Level five
  8. Made of multiple cells
  9. Look through to make small things big

16 Clues: Level one • Level two • Level four • Level five • Level three • The gel in the cell • Parts within a cell • Stores DNA in a cell • Made of multiple cells • Powerhouse of the cell • Made up of a single cell • Different cells do different jobs • Tough outer covering of plant cells • Look through to make small things big • Outer Covering, Let's things in and out • ...

Week 2 Review - Tissue types 2024-01-17

Week 2 Review - Tissue types crossword puzzle
Across
  1. flexible, connects, cushions
  2. 2+ layers of epithelium
  3. responsible for voluntary movements
  4. most common type of nervous tissue
  5. Responsible for involuntary movements
  6. dense calcified proteins that protect organs and support the body
  7. insulates, protects, provides energy
  8. tall and skinny cells
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  1. hair like structures
  2. responsible for movement of the heart
  3. single layer of epithelium
  4. flat "pancake like" cells
  5. supplies nutrients and removes waste
  6. layer of cells impacted by pressure
  7. connects bone to bone
  8. connects muscle to bone
  9. cells with same height & width

17 Clues: hair like structures • connects bone to bone • tall and skinny cells • 2+ layers of epithelium • connects muscle to bone • flat "pancake like" cells • single layer of epithelium • flexible, connects, cushions • cells with same height & width • most common type of nervous tissue • responsible for voluntary movements • layer of cells impacted by pressure • ...

blood h 2023-03-16

blood h crossword puzzle
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  1. causes thrombocytosis
  2. cells help in investigating anaemia treatment
  3. Fibrin deposition in blood vessels
  4. contractile protein
  5. drug lyses rbcs
  6. transmembrane protein band 3
  7. normal in fetus/abnormal in adults
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  1. congenital haemolytic icterus
  2. prolonged bleeding time
  3. founder of RBC
  4. growth factor involved in angiogenesis
  5. characterised by deposition of unconjugated bilirubin in basal ganglia
  6. cells in capillaries resembling mesangial cells in renal
  7. Hb found in young embryos
  8. first plasma protein generated after severe protein deficiency
  9. immunologically active cells
  10. drug used in sickle cell disease

17 Clues: founder of RBC • drug lyses rbcs • contractile protein • causes thrombocytosis • prolonged bleeding time • Hb found in young embryos • immunologically active cells • transmembrane protein band 3 • congenital haemolytic icterus • drug used in sickle cell disease • Fibrin deposition in blood vessels • normal in fetus/abnormal in adults • growth factor involved in angiogenesis • ...

Blood Components 2023-05-08

Blood Components crossword puzzle
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  1. Red blood cells (RBCs; combine with oxygen in the lungs for transport to tissues
  2. Blood protein that maintains osmotic pressure in blood and tissues
  3. Blood cell formation in the red bone marrow
  4. Piece of a blood clot that dislodges and is circulated in the blood
  5. Blood plasma without the clotting factors
  6. Blood protein that helps with blood clotting
  7. Dissolution of the blood clot
  8. Clumping of red blood cells
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  1. Clotting
  2. White blood cells (WBCs); protects the body from infection
  3. A blood clot
  4. Death of tissues
  5. Blood cells involved in clotting; platelets
  6. Involved in the production of antibodies
  7. Fluid part of the blood
  8. Iron-containing oxygen-transport red blood cells
  9. Blood protein antibodies

17 Clues: Clotting • A blood clot • Death of tissues • Fluid part of the blood • Blood protein antibodies • Clumping of red blood cells • Dissolution of the blood clot • Involved in the production of antibodies • Blood plasma without the clotting factors • Blood cells involved in clotting; platelets • Blood cell formation in the red bone marrow • Blood protein that helps with blood clotting • ...

6th science crossword (A) 2022-12-14

6th science crossword (A) crossword puzzle
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  1. groups of cells working together to do a job
  2. when traits are passed from parents to offspring
  3. making more of your own kind
  4. storage center in a cell
  5. groups of organs working together to do a job
  6. smallest, most basic unit of life
  7. surrounds the cell, like a screen
  8. surrounds plant cells, gives shape and support
  9. organism made of only one cell
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  1. organism made of many cells
  2. a complete and whole living thing
  3. small pieces of information found on chromosomes
  4. controls all of the cells activities, "brain"
  5. the power house of the cell
  6. groups of tissues working together to do a job
  7. jelly-like substance that fills all cells
  8. organelle that makes food for a plant

17 Clues: storage center in a cell • organism made of many cells • the power house of the cell • making more of your own kind • organism made of only one cell • a complete and whole living thing • smallest, most basic unit of life • surrounds the cell, like a screen • organelle that makes food for a plant • jelly-like substance that fills all cells • ...

Excel Chapter 10 2016-05-18

Excel Chapter 10 crossword puzzle
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  1. used to limit the solution to a set of possible values from the solver
  2. performs several what-if analyses by specifying one input cell and several result cells
  3. displays the scenario changing and result values in a PivotTable
  4. cells that contain values that are used in formulas of a what-if analysis
  5. values in a data table that come from formulas applied to one or more input values
  6. input cells that contain values that will be changed to reach an optimal solution
  7. point where total revenue equals total expenses
  8. collection of input values used to perform a what-if analysis
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  1. performs several what-if analyses by specifying two input cells and one result cell
  2. values in a data table that are based on input cells in the worksheet
  3. enables you to create as many scenarios as you want and switch amoung them to display the results of several what-if analyses within the worksheet
  4. lists the values for the changing cells and rsule cells under each scenario
  5. Excel add-in that searches for the optimal solution to a problem involving several variables
  6. cells that contain the outcome of formulas involving input cells
  7. combination of different products offered by a company for sale to the consumer
  8. cell result cell that contains a value to maximize, minimize or set to a specific value

16 Clues: point where total revenue equals total expenses • collection of input values used to perform a what-if analysis • displays the scenario changing and result values in a PivotTable • cells that contain the outcome of formulas involving input cells • values in a data table that are based on input cells in the worksheet • ...

BIO 201 Exam I Key Terms - Tissues 2017-04-13

BIO 201 Exam I Key Terms - Tissues crossword puzzle
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  1. characteristic of epithelial tissue, cells having apical surface and basal surface where they attach to underlaying cells/tissues
  2. characteristic of epithelial tissue, composed almost entirely of cells with little extracellular matrix, bound together by intercellular junctions
  3. composed of cells called fibers
  4. same size on all sides, nucleus is centrally located
  5. group of cells performing similar functions
  6. cartilage supporting connective tissue, most common, found at ends of bones that articulate with each other, in trachea, larynx, and nose
  7. taller than wide, nucleus is oval and located in basal region of cell
  8. fluid connective tissue, comprised of plasma, erythrocytes, leukocytes, and platelets
  9. type of nervous tissue, capable of initiating and conducting electrical activity throughout the body
  10. tissue that operates communication
  11. substance produced by cells of specific tissue containing protein fibers, salts, water, and dissolved macromolecules located outside of the cell
  12. type of epithelial layer, two or more layers of cells that don't all have apical surfaces or are attached to basement membrane
  13. flattened, similar to the shape of fried egg
  14. type of nervous tissue, support neurons
  15. group of fibers in connective tissue proper, long, unbranching, strong, flexible, and resistant to stretching
  16. type of epithelial layer, single layer of cells with apical surfaces directly attached to basement membrane
  17. cells that reside in lacunae, secrete gel-like extracellular matrix containing collagen and elastic fibers
  18. loose connective tissue proper, contains reticular fibers; found in spleen, lymph nodes, and bone marrow
  19. dense connective tissue proper, collagen fibers aligned parallel to applied force, found in tendons and ligaments
  20. type of epithelial layer, single layer but not all cells reach apical surface and nuclei give multilayered, stratified appearance
  21. cartilage supporting connective tissue, densely interwoven collagen fibers act as shock absorber, found in intervertebral disc, pubic symphysis, and the menisici of the knee
  22. connective tissue proper that has more protein fibers and less ground substance
  23. muscle attached to bones of skeleton or facial skin, cylindrical and long, multinucleated, striated, voluntary
  24. characteristic of epithelial tissue, lacking blood vessels, cells receiving nutrients through diffusion from underlying tissues
  25. muscle found in the walls of most internal organs, relatively short, wide in the middle, tapered at the ends (fusiform), involuntary, non-striated
  26. connective tissue proper that has fewer protein fibers and more ground substance
  27. muscle found in the wall of the heart (myocardium), branched, Y-shaped, shorter than skeletal fiber cells, striated, involuntary, attached to each other via strong gap junctions
  28. group of connective tissue proper, move through connective tissue spaces, involved in immune functions
  29. group of connective tissue proper, stationary, produces extracellular matrix, can store material, and can have immune function
  30. perform secretory function producing mucin, hormones, enzymes, and waste products
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  1. secondary portion of extracellular matrix besides protein fibers
  2. tissues providing protection, connection, and support
  3. group of fibers in connective tissue proper, thinner than collagen fibers, form meshwork-like configuration, found in organs with abundant spaces such as liver, lymph nodes, and spleen, acting as packing material
  4. tissue aiding in movement and compression
  5. bottom surface
  6. tissue covering surfaces, lining inside of body cavities and organs
  7. characteristic of epithelial tissue, containing nerve endings to detect changes in environment at a body or organ region
  8. group of fibers in connective tissue proper, thinner than collagen, stretches easily, branch, and rejoin, allow structures like blood vessels to stretch and relax
  9. gap junctions that allow rapid passage of electrical current from one cell to the next during each heart beat
  10. shared membrane specializations that bind epithelial cells tightly together via lateral surfaces
  11. loose connective tissue proper, "fat", comprised mainly of adipocytes (fat cells) and very little else
  12. dense connective tissue, irregular arrangement of collagen fibers, found in deep portion of skin (dermis) around some organs
  13. loose connective tissue proper, abundant ground substance, protects organs and tissues
  14. characteristic of epithelial tissue, cells are damaged frequently or die, replacement occurring just as quickly
  15. cells that make up bone
  16. characteristic of epithelial tissue, basal surface is attached to basement
  17. acellular structures produced by both epithelial and underlying connective tissue cells
  18. top or exposed

48 Clues: bottom surface • top or exposed • cells that make up bone • composed of cells called fibers • tissue that operates communication • type of nervous tissue, support neurons • tissue aiding in movement and compression • group of cells performing similar functions • flattened, similar to the shape of fried egg • same size on all sides, nucleus is centrally located • ...

FINAL BATTLE 2022-05-16

FINAL BATTLE crossword puzzle
Across
  1. animal and plant cells are ... cells
  2. in eukaryotic cells - powerhouse
  3. the cell is the most basic unit of...
  4. how eukaryotic cells may have evolved
  5. has a double membrane, in plant cells
  6. found in all cells- for support
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  1. found in all cells- makes protein
  2. all prokaryotic cells are...
  3. type of prokaryotic cell
  4. genetic material
  5. all organisms are made of...

11 Clues: genetic material • type of prokaryotic cell • all prokaryotic cells are... • all organisms are made of... • found in all cells- for support • in eukaryotic cells - powerhouse • found in all cells- makes protein • animal and plant cells are ... cells • the cell is the most basic unit of... • how eukaryotic cells may have evolved • has a double membrane, in plant cells

The Great Body Shop - Family 2013-02-05

The Great Body Shop - Family crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Families have their own rules and different customs, such as celebrating different holidays.
  2. chemicals on your chromosomes
  3. Genes give _____ for cells.
  4. group of people who care about and are responsible for each other
  5. what blood cells make
  6. Chinese holiday celebrated with parades and fireworks
  7. How many skin cells make up your skin?
  8. holiday where families decorate trees
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  1. to receive something that is passed down to you
  2. a cell's control center
  3. short, wiggly "rods" made of genes that are inside the nucleus of a cell
  4. Everyone is _____ because there are things that make each person different from anyone else.
  5. holiday celebrated in Puerto Rico called Feast of _______
  6. Genes make sure that bone cells grow _____ from blood cells and nerve cells.
  7. holiday where families light a special candlestick with eight candles
  8. smallest unit of any living thing

16 Clues: what blood cells make • a cell's control center • Genes give _____ for cells. • chemicals on your chromosomes • smallest unit of any living thing • holiday where families decorate trees • How many skin cells make up your skin? • to receive something that is passed down to you • Chinese holiday celebrated with parades and fireworks • ...

chapter 7 2025-03-23

chapter 7 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. globulins transport function/bind to lipids
  2. transfusion administration of blood directly into blood stream of another person
  3. B cells/T cells
  4. initiate the clotting and repair process
  5. infection of blood by bacteria or viruses
  6. red blood cells
  7. specialized connective tissue
  8. infection of lymphocytes
  9. protein clotting
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  1. white blood cells
  2. globulins antibodies that fight infection
  3. defend against large parasites
  4. fight infection
  5. transform into macrophages/eat pathogens and old cells
  6. liquid component of blood

15 Clues: B cells/T cells • fight infection • red blood cells • protein clotting • white blood cells • infection of lymphocytes • liquid component of blood • specialized connective tissue • defend against large parasites • initiate the clotting and repair process • globulins antibodies that fight infection • infection of blood by bacteria or viruses • ...

Ch 10 Blood and Immune Crossword 2022-11-28

Ch 10 Blood and Immune Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. type of white blood cell
  2. increase in wbc
  3. suturing of the spleen
  4. blood test to measure the volume of erythrocytes
  5. removal of plasma in blood cells
  6. destruction of microorganisms and other foreign antigens
  7. disease of lymph gland
  8. tumor in lymphatic vessel
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  1. Increase in platelets
  2. increase in rbc
  3. condition of absent spleen
  4. formation of red blood cells
  5. formation of blood cells
  6. reduction of blood cells
  7. reduction of clotting platelets
  8. red blood cell
  9. life threatening reaction to a previously encountered antigen

17 Clues: red blood cell • increase in rbc • increase in wbc • Increase in platelets • suturing of the spleen • disease of lymph gland • type of white blood cell • formation of blood cells • reduction of blood cells • tumor in lymphatic vessel • condition of absent spleen • formation of red blood cells • reduction of clotting platelets • removal of plasma in blood cells • ...

NERVOUS TISSUE 2019-12-10

NERVOUS TISSUE crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A typical neuron consists of dendrites, the cell body, and an_______.
  2. Neuroglia or glial cells, which have been characterized as having a________support role.
  3. The________is the gap between nerve cells, or between a nerve cell and its target.
  4. Dendrites are extensions, or processes, of the_________that carry impulses to the cell body.
  5. The main part of the cell, the part that carries on the_________functions, is the cell body.
  6. Supporting, or glia, cells bind neurons together and_______the neurons.
  7. Nervous tissue contains_______categories of cells.
  8. Nervous tissue responsible for coordinating and________many body activities.
  9. The Schwann cells are underlain by the_______sheath.
  10. Dendrites, which receive input from other neurons,_______off the cell body and appear as thin extensions.
  11. Unipolar neurons have only a single process_________out from the cell body.
  12. Integration and________are the two major functions of nervous tissue.
  13. irritability and conductivity are their two major________characteristics.
  14. In the peripheral nervous system, Schwann cells are neuroglia cells that_______neuronal function by increasing the speed of impulse propagation.
  15. A typical neuron displays a distinctive_________.
  16. The axon is surrounded by a whitish, fatty layer called the_______sheath.
  17. When a neuron is sufficiently stimulated, it generates an action________that propagates down the axon towards the synapse.
  18. There are________types of neuroglia.
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  1. _________neurons possess a single dendrite and axon with the cell body.
  2. If enough neurotransmitters are released at the synapse to_________the next neuron.
  3. Nervous tissue also includes cells that do not________impulses, but instead support the activities of the neurons.
  4. Dendrites are responsible for responding to_______.
  5. Neurons categorized as________neurons have several dendrites and a single prominent axon.
  6. It stimulates________contraction, creates an awareness of the environment, and plays a major role in emotions, memory, and reasoning.
  7. Outside the myelin sheath there is a cellular layer called the________.
  8. The axons are responsible for transmitting impulses over_______distances from cell body.
  9. The signal is transmitted across the synapse by chemical compounds known as_________.
  10. _______are highly specialized nerve cells that generate and conduct nerve impulses.
  11. The cell body of a neuron, also called the soma, contains the nucleus and________.
  12. The cell body is like a_______for the neuron.
  13. _______are supporting cells that provide physical sport, remove debris, and provide electrical insulation.
  14. The medullary sheath is interrupted at intervals by the_______of Ranvier.

32 Clues: There are________types of neuroglia. • The cell body is like a_______for the neuron. • A typical neuron displays a distinctive_________. • Nervous tissue contains_______categories of cells. • Dendrites are responsible for responding to_______. • The Schwann cells are underlain by the_______sheath. • ...

Biology Crossword Puzzle 2020-01-27

Biology Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. an organ is a pump that keeps the blood moving through these vessels
  2. also known as a leukocyte which are suspended in blood plasma and occupy the interstitial fluid between cells
  3. Juice a mixture of water, mucus, salts, hydrochloric acid, and enzymes
  4. is the entrance of food in the digestive tract
  5. are saucer-shaped disks that participate in the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide
  6. is an immediate, localized reaction to an injury or to any pathogen that breaches the body's barriers
  7. is the liquid matrix of blood
  8. T Cells divide and differentiate into memory cells and into effector cells that help activate cytotoxic T and B cells
  9. is a condition in which the immune system lacks one or more essential components.
  10. when dehydrated these receptor cells in hypothalamus to send impulses in the posterior pituitary gland
  11. cancers in which bone marrow overproduces white blood cells
  12. the protein that carries oxygen
  13. uses inorganic raw materials like water and carbon dioxide to make its own food.
  14. the chamber in heart where blood exits
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  1. small intestine's lining; tiny fingerlike projections that absorb nutrients
  2. is a substance that stimulates active immunity against a pathogen without causing illnesses
  3. the most common measure, is equal to weight/height^2
  4. is an immune reaction to a harmless substance
  5. are predators or scavengers that eat the flesh of other animals
  6. substances required for metabolism, growth, maintenance, and repair
  7. is the elimination of theses metabolic wastes
  8. the colorless fluid of the lymphatic system, forms when plasma seeps out of blood vessel into intestinal fluid
  9. are Y-shaped proteins that recognize specific antigens.
  10. a member of a large group of unicellular microorganisms which have cell walls but lack organelles and an organized nucleus
  11. a reaction in which the cells clumped together
  12. is the fluid of the circulatory system
  13. any molecule that stimulates an immune reaction by B and T cells
  14. Cava a large vein carrying deoxygenated blood into the heart
  15. are small, colorless cell fragments that participate in blood clotting
  16. the 3rd stage where the nutrients enter the cells lining the digestive tract and move into the bloodstream to be transported

30 Clues: is the liquid matrix of blood • the protein that carries oxygen • is the fluid of the circulatory system • the chamber in heart where blood exits • is an immune reaction to a harmless substance • is the elimination of theses metabolic wastes • is the entrance of food in the digestive tract • a reaction in which the cells clumped together • ...

Biology Crossword Puzzle 2020-01-27

Biology Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the colorless fluid of the lymphatic system, forms when plasma seeps out of blood vessel into intestinal fluid
  2. uses inorganic raw materials like water and carbon dioxide to make its own food.
  3. cancers in which bone marrow overproduces white blood cells
  4. the most common measure, is equal to weight/height^2
  5. also known as a leukocyte which are suspended in blood plasma and occupy the interstitial fluid between cells
  6. are Y-shaped proteins that recognize specific antigens.
  7. any molecule that stimulates an immune reaction by B and T cells
  8. a reaction in which the cells clumped together
  9. is the entrance of food in the digestive tract
  10. when dehydrated these receptor cells in hypothalamus to send impulses in the posterior pituitary gland
  11. is the fluid of the circulatory system
  12. small intestine's lining; tiny fingerlike projections that absorb nutrients
  13. is a condition in which the immune system lacks one or more essential components.
  14. are predators or scavengers that eat the flesh of other animals
  15. substances required for metabolism, growth, maintenance, and repair
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  1. are small, colorless cell fragments that participate in blood clotting
  2. an organ is a pump that keeps the blood moving through these vessels
  3. the 3rd stage where the nutrients enter the cells lining the digestive tract and move into the bloodstream to be transported
  4. is the liquid matrix of blood
  5. a member of a large group of unicellular microorganisms which have cell walls but lack organelles and an organized nucleus
  6. is a substance that stimulates active immunity against a pathogen without causing illnesses
  7. the protein that carries oxygen
  8. is an immune reaction to a harmless substance
  9. a mixture of water, mucus, salts, hydrochloric acid, and enzymes
  10. is an immediate, localized reaction to an injury or to any pathogen that breaches the body's barriers
  11. divide and differentiate into memory cells and into effector cells that help activate cytotoxic T and B cells
  12. is the elimination of theses metabolic wastes
  13. a large vein carrying deoxygenated blood into the heart
  14. the chamber in heart where blood exits
  15. are saucer-shaped disks that participate in the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide

30 Clues: is the liquid matrix of blood • the protein that carries oxygen • is the fluid of the circulatory system • the chamber in heart where blood exits • is an immune reaction to a harmless substance • is the elimination of theses metabolic wastes • a reaction in which the cells clumped together • is the entrance of food in the digestive tract • ...

Immunology Exam 2 Review 2022-02-15

Immunology Exam 2 Review crossword puzzle
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  1. Process in which T cells are selected against if they recognize self peptides presented by MHCs.
  2. Process in which T cells are selected against if they cannot recognize self MHC and peptide complexes.
  3. Organelles which chop up proteins to create peptide fragments in a cell.
  4. Receptor on T cells which can be ligated by B7 to repress T cell activation.
  5. Cells which travel to lymph nodes to provide infection site info.
  6. The membrane protein that binds to helper T cell's co-stimulatory signal in order to help activate the B cell.
  7. Occurs when many BCR's on a B cell surface bind to their epitope.
  8. Coreceptor present on helper T cells.
  9. Compound released in allergic reaction which causes runny nose and watery eyes.
  10. Phenomenon utilized by the TB test.
  11. Prevents endogenous proteins from being loaded into MHC class2 grooves.
  12. T cell which produces IL-17 and IL-21.
  13. Coreceptor present on CTLs.
  14. When the antibody IgG3 creates a bridge between a virus-infected cell and an NK cell to facilitate the target cell's death.
  15. Toll-like receptor which recognizes CpG.
  16. Most important APC during the middle stages of infection.
  17. Loaded into MHC class 1 grooves.
  18. Toll-like receptor which recognizes dsRNA of viruses.
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  1. Humans have up to 6 genes that code for this protein.
  2. Loaded into MHC class 2 grooves.
  3. T cell which produces IL-4, IL-5, and IL-13.
  4. Process in which T cells change to become sensitive to Fas ligation and induced to commit suicide.
  5. Works with class switching to create customized and effective B cells.
  6. Location where B cells proliferate rapidly after having been activated.
  7. Most important APC during the ending stages of infection or during reinfection.
  8. The receptor on the helper T cell which ligates the B cell protein CD40 in order to provide the co-stimulatory signal needed for activation.
  9. Toll-like receptor which recognizes LPS.
  10. T cell which produces TNF, IFNg, and IL-2.
  11. State in which immature T cells express both CD4 and CD8.
  12. BCRs are ____ in the cell membrane, whereas antibodies are released into the blood.
  13. The cell type which can provide both the signals needed to activate a T cell.
  14. Process in which cells "eat" their own internal proteins.

32 Clues: Coreceptor present on CTLs. • Loaded into MHC class 2 grooves. • Loaded into MHC class 1 grooves. • Phenomenon utilized by the TB test. • Coreceptor present on helper T cells. • T cell which produces IL-17 and IL-21. • Toll-like receptor which recognizes LPS. • Toll-like receptor which recognizes CpG. • T cell which produces TNF, IFNg, and IL-2. • ...

Pathology neoplasia 2017-08-21

Pathology neoplasia crossword puzzle
Across
  1. These are clinical conditions/syndromes that result when neoplastic cells release biologically active substances.
  2. Quantification of the histological features of a neoplasm in order to provide a histological prognosis.
  3. A benign neoplasm of glandular (secretory) epithelial cells.
  4. The steps by which a normal cell is transformed into a neoplastic cell.
  5. Substances or agents that produce, in exposed individuals, an incidence of neoplasia greater than that in those who are not exposed.
  6. A benign neoplasm of squamous (non-secretory) epithelial cells.
  7. The process by which normal somatic cells are transformed (mutated) into cells that are no longer under the control of the body in which they are growing.
  8. Refers to variable morphology of the cells constituting a specific neoplasm.
  9. The failure of a neoplastic cell to differentiate (mature).
  10. The spread of neoplastic cells from a tumour to a distant organ/tissue.
  11. A malignant neoplasm arising from a connective tissue cell.
  12. A neoplasm that has the potential to metastasise.
  13. These are genes that are involved in the expression of the neoplastic phenotype.
  14. Sensitisation of a cell to subsequent neoplastic transformation by means of the application of a chemical carcinogen.
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  1. The process by which a normal cell in the body is changed into a neoplastic cell in that body.
  2. A malignant neoplasm arising from an epithelial cell.
  3. Application of a different chemical carcinogen to a sensitised cell, causing it to transform into a pre-neoplastic cell.
  4. A neoplasm that does not metastasise.
  5. The process by which a neoplasm becomes vascularised.
  6. This is the establishment of a neoplasm at a new site following the release of tumour cells from a neoplasm into a body cavity.
  7. An attempt to predict the future course and outcomes of a disease or disease process.
  8. The spread of neoplastic cells from the tumour into the surrounding tissues.
  9. Excessive production of the fibrous component of the stroma of a neoplasm.
  10. A proliferative lesion composed of mutated cells no longer under the contol of the body in which they are growing. [Neoplasm = Tumour]
  11. The steps in oncogenesis that lead to the transformation of a pre-neoplastic cell to a neoplastic cell.
  12. An attempt to classify neoplasms according to their clinical progression.

26 Clues: A neoplasm that does not metastasise. • A neoplasm that has the potential to metastasise. • A malignant neoplasm arising from an epithelial cell. • The process by which a neoplasm becomes vascularised. • The failure of a neoplastic cell to differentiate (mature). • A malignant neoplasm arising from a connective tissue cell. • ...

Genetics Chapter 2 Project 2012-10-10

Genetics Chapter 2 Project crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A chromosome tip
  2. The cellular contents other than organelles
  3. A complex cell containing organelles including a nucleus
  4. A cycle of events describing a cells preparation for division and division itself
  5. A solid rod of actin protein that forms part of the cytoskeleton
  6. DNA or RNA
  7. The stage of mitosis when daughter cells separate
  8. Their daughter cells have fewer possible fates
  9. A chain of amino acids
  10. A form of cell death that is a normal part of growth and development
  11. Molecules on the plasma membrane assist, transmit, and amplify incoming messages to the cell's interior
  12. Cells that give rise to other stem cells that retain the potential to differentiate further
  13. Division of somatic cells
  14. Sugars and starches
  15. A sac like organelle containing enzymes that degrade debris
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  1. A type of organic molecule that has more carbon and hydrogen atoms than oxygen atoms
  2. Stage when a cell is not dividing
  3. The first stage of mitosis when chromatins condense
  4. A cells whose descendants can follow any of several developmental pathways
  5. A cell that does not have a nucleus
  6. Organelles and micro molecules are distributed between two daughter cells
  7. An organelle consisting of a double membrane that houses enzymes with various functions
  8. The stage of mitosis when centromeres of replicated chromosomes part
  9. An organelle consisting of a double membrane that houses enzymes that catalyze reactions that extract energy from nutrients
  10. A part of the cell cycle where a protein controls the process
  11. A precise sequence of interactions among the proteins that join cells
  12. A labyrinth of membranous tubules on which proteins, lipids, and sugars are synthesized
  13. Can give rise to every cell type
  14. A set of proteins a cell produces
  15. All cells fall under one of the three_____
  16. An organelle consisting of flattened, membranous sacs that package secretion compounds
  17. The stage of mitosis when chromosomes align along the center of the cell
  18. A hollow structure built of tubulin protein that forms part of the cytoskeleton
  19. A large membrane bound region of a eukaryotic cell that houses DNA
  20. An organelle consisting of RNA and protein that is a scaffold of protein synthesis

35 Clues: DNA or RNA • A chromosome tip • Sugars and starches • A chain of amino acids • Division of somatic cells • Can give rise to every cell type • Stage when a cell is not dividing • A set of proteins a cell produces • A cell that does not have a nucleus • All cells fall under one of the three_____ • The cellular contents other than organelles • ...

Blood Crossword 2023-10-20

Blood Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. is a viral infection that causes a sore throat and fever.
  2. is a simple form of protein that is soluble in water and coagulable by heat
  3. a large phagocytic cell found in stationary form in the tissues or as a mobile white blood cell, especially at sites of infection.
  4. occurs when small blood vessels leak blood under the skin
  5. factor is a protein that can be found on the surface of red blood cells
  6. is an insoluble protein formed from fibrinogen during the clotting of blood. It forms a fibrous mesh that impedes the flow of blood.
  7. is a toxin or other foreign substance that induces an immune response in the body, especially antibodies.
  8. is an immature erythrocyte, containing a nucleus.
  9. is one of several white blood cells that support your immune system
  10. is the formation of blood cellular components
  11. is the action or process of a liquid, especially blood, changing to a solid or semi-solid state.
  12. is a protein produced by the liver
  13. a type of white blood cell that is part of the immune system
  14. is a broad term for cancers of the blood cells
  15. clear fluid in the spine
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  1. is usually an inherited bleeding disorder in which the blood does not clot properly
  2. is a condition in which the body does not have enough healthy red blood cells
  3. a type of white blood cell in your immune system
  4. immature blood cell, found in bone marrow, that gives rise to white blood cells of the granulocytic series
  5. is an enzyme in blood plasma that causes the clotting of blood by converting fibrinogen to fibrin
  6. an anticoagulant
  7. immature red blood cells (RBCs) are produced in the bone marrow and released into the peripheral blood
  8. is the destruction of red blood cells
  9. a blood protein produced in response to and counteracting a specific antigen
  10. is the liquid portion of blood
  11. is the protein contained in red blood cells that is responsible for the delivery of oxygen to the tissues
  12. a red blood cell that (in humans) is typically a biconcave disc without a nucleus
  13. is the removal of blood plasma from the body by the withdrawal of blood, its separation into plasma and cells, and reintroducing the cells, used especially to remove antibodies in treating autoimmune diseases.

28 Clues: an anticoagulant • clear fluid in the spine • is the liquid portion of blood • is a protein produced by the liver • is the destruction of red blood cells • is the formation of blood cellular components • is a broad term for cancers of the blood cells • a type of white blood cell in your immune system • is an immature erythrocyte, containing a nucleus. • ...

Blood Crossword 2023-10-20

Blood Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. is a viral infection that causes a sore throat and fever.
  2. is a simple form of protein that is soluble in water and coagulable by heat
  3. a large phagocytic cell found in stationary form in the tissues or as a mobile white blood cell, especially at sites of infection.
  4. occurs when small blood vessels leak blood under the skin
  5. factor is a protein that can be found on the surface of red blood cells
  6. is an insoluble protein formed from fibrinogen during the clotting of blood. It forms a fibrous mesh that impedes the flow of blood.
  7. is a toxin or other foreign substance that induces an immune response in the body, especially antibodies.
  8. is an immature erythrocyte, containing a nucleus.
  9. is one of several white blood cells that support your immune system
  10. is the formation of blood cellular components
  11. is the action or process of a liquid, especially blood, changing to a solid or semi-solid state.
  12. is a protein produced by the liver
  13. a type of white blood cell that is part of the immune system
  14. is a broad term for cancers of the blood cells
  15. clear fluid in the spine
Down
  1. is usually an inherited bleeding disorder in which the blood does not clot properly
  2. is a condition in which the body does not have enough healthy red blood cells
  3. a type of white blood cell in your immune system
  4. immature blood cell, found in bone marrow, that gives rise to white blood cells of the granulocytic series
  5. is an enzyme in blood plasma that causes the clotting of blood by converting fibrinogen to fibrin
  6. an anticoagulant
  7. immature red blood cells (RBCs) are produced in the bone marrow and released into the peripheral blood
  8. is the destruction of red blood cells
  9. a blood protein produced in response to and counteracting a specific antigen
  10. is the liquid portion of blood
  11. is the protein contained in red blood cells that is responsible for the delivery of oxygen to the tissues
  12. a red blood cell that (in humans) is typically a biconcave disc without a nucleus
  13. is the removal of blood plasma from the body by the withdrawal of blood, its separation into plasma and cells, and reintroducing the cells, used especially to remove antibodies in treating autoimmune diseases.

28 Clues: an anticoagulant • clear fluid in the spine • is the liquid portion of blood • is a protein produced by the liver • is the destruction of red blood cells • is the formation of blood cellular components • is a broad term for cancers of the blood cells • a type of white blood cell in your immune system • is an immature erythrocyte, containing a nucleus. • ...

Exam 2 Review 2024-06-10

Exam 2 Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Phage DNA is incorporated into the host cells DNA.
  2. Phage causes lysis and death of the host cell.
  3. Viral genetic material implanted into a host cells DNA.
  4. Differentiation of colonies of desired microbes from others.
  5. Cellulose cell walls, kelp, algin used in jello.
  6. Death of cells > New cells. Population decreases logarithmically.
  7. Production of nucleic acid and proteins.
  8. Cells acquire distinct properties leading to cancer.
  9. Growth slows as carrying capacity is approached. Cell death = New Cells Diminished nutrients, accumulating wastes.
  10. No or little increase in number, intense metabolic activity “tooling up” for rapid growth.
  11. Nutrients prepared for microbial growth.
  12. The foreign Phage DNA in the host cells DNA.
  13. Transform normal cells into cancerous cells.
  14. Similar to selective, but designed to increase numbers of desired microbes to detectable levels.
  15. Remains asymptomatic in host cell for long periods.
  16. Mutated, misfolded proteins that can infect cells to continue the misfolding mutation of proteins.
  17. No living microbes.
  18. Infection occurs gradually over a long period; is generally fatal.
  19. Exponential growth phase. Rapid reproduction, minimum constant generation time.
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  1. Glue like substance that can found on the surface of some bacteria.
  2. Raw RNA, does encode proteins, found in the human gut.
  3. Mutualistic combination of green algae and fungus.
  4. Nonenveloped viruses are released by…
  5. Separating the viral nucleic acid from its capsid by viral or host enzymes.
  6. Enveloped viruses are released by…
  7. DNA or RNA, protein, and sometimes lipid.
  8. Found at greater depths, agar and carrageenan( used in gummy bears). Some produce a lethal toxin.
  9. Growth of chemoautotrophs and photoautotrophs; microbiological assays. These can be consistently defined.
  10. Raw RNA, doesn’t encode proteins, infects plants.
  11. Introduction of microbes into a medium.
  12. Nucleic acid and capsid proteins assemble.
  13. Genes that encode for proteins involved in normal cell growth.
  14. Cellulose cell walls, gave rise to plants.
  15. By receptor mediated endocytosis or fusion.
  16. Viruses attach to cell membrane.
  17. Platyhelminths
  18. Suppression of unwanted microbes; encouraging desired microbes.
  19. Growth of most chemoheterophic organisms. Can not be consistently defined due to components.
  20. Nematoda
  21. Growth of obligate anaerobes.
  22. Microbes growing in or on a medium.

41 Clues: Nematoda • Platyhelminths • No living microbes. • Growth of obligate anaerobes. • Viruses attach to cell membrane. • Enveloped viruses are released by… • Microbes growing in or on a medium. • Nonenveloped viruses are released by… • Introduction of microbes into a medium. • Production of nucleic acid and proteins. • Nutrients prepared for microbial growth. • ...

Cell Structure & Function 2022-11-10

Cell Structure & Function crossword puzzle
Across
  1. All living organisms are composed of one or more cells. The cell is the basic unit of structure and organization in organisms. Cells arise from pre-existing cells.
  2. a membrane-bound cell organelle that contains digestive enzymes.
  3. he barrier that keeps ions, proteins and other molecules where they are needed and prevents them from diffusing into areas where they should not be.
  4. the semipermeable membrane surrounding the cytoplasm of a cell.
  5. a space or vesicle within the cytoplasm of a cell, enclosed by a membrane and typically containing fluid.
  6. allowing liquids or gases to pass through it.
  7. a complex of vesicles and folded membranes within the cytoplasm of most eukaryotic cells, involved in secretion and intracellular transport.
  8. a network of membranous tubules within the cytoplasm of a eukaryotic cell, continuous with the nuclear membrane. It usually has ribosomes attached and is involved in protein and lipid synthesis.
  9. organisms whose cells contain a nucleus and other membrane-bound organelles
  10. (in green plant cells) a plastid that contains chlorophyll and in which photosynthesis takes place.
  11. smallest unit of a living organism
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  1. a microscopic network of protein filaments and tubules in the cytoplasm of many living cells, giving them shape and coherence.
  2. the semipermeable membrane surrounding the cytoplasm of a cell.
  3. a microscopic single-celled organism that has neither a distinct nucleus with a membrane nor other specialized organelles.
  4. allowing certain substances to pass through it but not others, especially allowing the passage of a solvent but not of certain solutes.
  5. any of a number of organized or specialized structures within a living cell.
  6. a minute particle consisting of RNA and associated proteins found in large numbers in the cytoplasm of living cells.
  7. the membrane-enclosed organelle within a cell that contains the chromosomes.
  8. a rigid layer of polysaccharides lying outside the plasma membrane of the cells of plants, fungi, and bacteria. In the algae and higher plants it consists mainly of cellulose.
  9. an organelle found in large numbers in most cells, in which the biochemical processes of respiration and energy production occur. It has a double membrane, the inner layer being folded inward to form layers (cristae).
  10. the gelatinous liquid that fills the inside of a cell

21 Clues: smallest unit of a living organism • allowing liquids or gases to pass through it. • the gelatinous liquid that fills the inside of a cell • the semipermeable membrane surrounding the cytoplasm of a cell. • the semipermeable membrane surrounding the cytoplasm of a cell. • a membrane-bound cell organelle that contains digestive enzymes. • ...

Life Science CK12 2.7 Organelles 2025-10-01

Life Science CK12 2.7 Organelles crossword puzzle
Across
  1. structure in a cell consisting of filaments and tubules that crisscross the cytoplasm and help maintain the cell’s shape.
  2. organelle inside eukaryotic cells that contains most of the cell’s DNA and acts as the control center of the cell.
  3. organelle in eukaryotic cells that helps make and transport proteins and lipids; types include rough ER and smooth ER.
  4. a biochemical process in which cells break down glucose and oxygen to make carbon dioxide, water, and ATP for energy.
  5. thin coat of phospholipids that surrounds a cell and controls what enters and leaves the cell.
  6. organic compound made up of amino acids.
  7. organelle in eukaryotic cells that uses energy stored in glucose to make ATP, which cells can use for energy.
  8. ER with ribosomes embedded on its surface.
  9. multicellular, heterotrophic eukaryote with specialized cells that lack cell walls; member of the animal kingdom.
  10. the ability to do work.
  11. cell without a nucleus or other membrane-bound organelles.
  12. small sac-like organelle that transports materials inside a cell.
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  1. structure found in all cells that is the site of protein synthesis.
  2. material inside the cell membrane, including the watery cytosol and other cell structures except the nucleus if one is present.
  3. means "small organs"
  4. organelle in eukaryotic cells that modifies, sorts, and packages proteins for secretion out of the cell, or for use within the cell, also involved in the transport of lipids around the cell.
  5. DNA and RNA
  6. changing a material that has been used into a new material for use.
  7. cell that contains a nucleus and other membrane-bound organelles.
  8. organelle in eukaryotic cells that uses enzymes to break down molecules so their components can be recycled.
  9. energy-carrying molecule that cells use to power their metabolic processes; provides the cell with an immediate usable form of energy.
  10. endoplasmic reticulum without ribosomes embedded on its surface.
  11. process that occurs when one or more substances, called reactants, is changed into one or more new substances, called products.
  12. water-insoluble organic compound that organisms use to store energy such as fats and oils.
  13. large sac-like organelle that stores and transports materials inside a cell.
  14. long, whip-like extensions on the surface of a cell that helps the cell move.
  15. any substance in food that the body needs.

27 Clues: DNA and RNA • means "small organs" • the ability to do work. • organic compound made up of amino acids. • ER with ribosomes embedded on its surface. • any substance in food that the body needs. • cell without a nucleus or other membrane-bound organelles. • endoplasmic reticulum without ribosomes embedded on its surface. • ...

Biology Vocabulary 2021-12-17

Biology Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. region of the chromosome where the two sister chromatids attach.
  2. phase of mitosis in which the chromosomes separate and move to the opposite end of the cell.
  3. unspecialized cell that can give rise to one type or more specialized cells.
  4. A threadlike structure DNA and protein that contain genetic info.
  5. phase of mitosis in which the distinct individual chromosomes begin to spread out into a tangle of chromatin.
  6. substance found in eukaryotic chromosomes that consists DNA tightly coiled around histones
  7. cells that are able to develop into any type of cell found in the body
  8. process of programmed cell death.
  9. series of events in which a cell grows prepares for division and divides to a daughter cell.
  10. one of the two identical sister parts of a duplicated chromosome.
  11. process in which cells become specialized in structure and function.
  12. disorder in which some of the body's cells lose the ability to control growth.
  13. part of eukaryotic cell division during which the cell nucleus divides.
  14. phase of mitosis which the chromosomes line up across the center of the cell
  15. structure in an animal cell that helps organize the cell division.
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  1. one of a group of external regulatory proteins that stimulate growth and division of a cell.
  2. one of a family of proteins that regulates the cell cycle in eukaryotic cells.
  3. first and longest phase of mitosis in which the genetic material in the nucleus condenses and the chromosomes become visible.
  4. stage of early development in mammals that consists of a hollow ball of cell.
  5. type of reproduction in which cells from two parents unite to form the first cell of a new organism.
  6. period of the cell cycle between cell division
  7. mass of rapidly dividing cells that can damage surrounding tissue.
  8. division of the cytoplasm to form 2 separate daughter cells.
  9. process of reproduction involving a single parent that results in offspring that are genetically identical to the parent.
  10. process by which a cell divides into two new daughter cells.
  11. capable of giving rise to several different cell types.
  12. cell with limited potential to develop into many types of differentiated cells.
  13. developing stage of multicellular organisms.

28 Clues: process of programmed cell death. • developing stage of multicellular organisms. • period of the cell cycle between cell division • capable of giving rise to several different cell types. • division of the cytoplasm to form 2 separate daughter cells. • process by which a cell divides into two new daughter cells. • ...

Cell Structure & Function 2022-11-10

Cell Structure & Function crossword puzzle
Across
  1. All living organisms are composed of one or more cells. The cell is the basic unit of structure and organization in organisms. Cells arise from pre-existing cells.
  2. a membrane-bound cell organelle that contains digestive enzymes.
  3. he barrier that keeps ions, proteins and other molecules where they are needed and prevents them from diffusing into areas where they should not be.
  4. the semipermeable membrane surrounding the cytoplasm of a cell.
  5. a space or vesicle within the cytoplasm of a cell, enclosed by a membrane and typically containing fluid.
  6. allowing liquids or gases to pass through it.
  7. a complex of vesicles and folded membranes within the cytoplasm of most eukaryotic cells, involved in secretion and intracellular transport.
  8. a network of membranous tubules within the cytoplasm of a eukaryotic cell, continuous with the nuclear membrane. It usually has ribosomes attached and is involved in protein and lipid synthesis.
  9. organisms whose cells contain a nucleus and other membrane-bound organelles
  10. (in green plant cells) a plastid that contains chlorophyll and in which photosynthesis takes place.
  11. smallest unit of a living organism
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  1. a microscopic network of protein filaments and tubules in the cytoplasm of many living cells, giving them shape and coherence.
  2. the semipermeable membrane surrounding the cytoplasm of a cell.
  3. a microscopic single-celled organism that has neither a distinct nucleus with a membrane nor other specialized organelles.
  4. allowing certain substances to pass through it but not others, especially allowing the passage of a solvent but not of certain solutes.
  5. any of a number of organized or specialized structures within a living cell.
  6. a minute particle consisting of RNA and associated proteins found in large numbers in the cytoplasm of living cells.
  7. the membrane-enclosed organelle within a cell that contains the chromosomes.
  8. a rigid layer of polysaccharides lying outside the plasma membrane of the cells of plants, fungi, and bacteria. In the algae and higher plants it consists mainly of cellulose.
  9. an organelle found in large numbers in most cells, in which the biochemical processes of respiration and energy production occur. It has a double membrane, the inner layer being folded inward to form layers (cristae).
  10. the gelatinous liquid that fills the inside of a cell

21 Clues: smallest unit of a living organism • allowing liquids or gases to pass through it. • the gelatinous liquid that fills the inside of a cell • the semipermeable membrane surrounding the cytoplasm of a cell. • the semipermeable membrane surrounding the cytoplasm of a cell. • a membrane-bound cell organelle that contains digestive enzymes. • ...

CELL JUNCTION AND COMMUNICATION 2023-11-08

CELL JUNCTION AND COMMUNICATION crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The transmembrane domain links the CAM to the plasma membrane through which forces.
  2. a cell-to-cell junction that seals cells together in an epithelium to prevent leakage of small molecules
  3. cell junction which permit the inter-cellular exchange of substances
  4. The process of programmed cell death
  5. Enzyme that break down nucleic acid
  6. following allows for physiological communication between plant cells
  7. essential for normal desmosomal adhesion
  8. connects intermediate filament of one cell with another cell
  9. desmosomes are known as which adherens
  10. In a gap junction, the lipid bilayer of adjacent cells is pierced through by proteins called
  11. following allows for physiological communication between animal cells
  12. which superfamily molecules consist of more than 25 molecules
  13. name of molecules that allow cells to maintain contact with one another and with structures in the extracellular matrix
  14. relay signals both to and from cells.
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  1. gap junctions were first discovered in
  2. study of cell
  3. which disease in nervous system is associated with disorder of gap junction
  4. junction between a nerve fibre and a muscle fibre
  5. looks like half desmosome
  6. tight junctions are also known as which junction
  7. Through integrins, the basal end of each cell connects to a specialized layer of extracellular matrix called
  8. Enzyme that breaks down protein
  9. Tight junctions between cells are connected areas of which membrane that stitch cells together.
  10. a messier form of cell death that causes cells to literally swell and burst
  11. name of tight junction protein
  12. humans alone have how many different types of integrins
  13. which signaling allows short range cell-to-cell communication through the release of chemical messenger
  14. junction that is cluster of inter-cellular channels that allows direct diffusion of ions between adjacent cells
  15. Signaling pathways are critical to maintaining the state of equilibrium known as within this tissue.
  16. junction that provides strength to cell by acting like mechanical attachment
  17. adaptor complexes bind what to cytoskeletal actin
  18. Binding of an adhesion molecule on one cell to same adhesion molecule on a second cell is called
  19. The cytoplasmic domain is directly connected to the cytoskeleton by this protein.
  20. which CAMs are most prevalent in vertebrates
  21. most abundant protein in human body
  22. gap junctions are absent in which cell

36 Clues: study of cell • looks like half desmosome • name of tight junction protein • Enzyme that breaks down protein • Enzyme that break down nucleic acid • most abundant protein in human body • The process of programmed cell death • relay signals both to and from cells. • gap junctions were first discovered in • desmosomes are known as which adherens • ...

Blood Crossword 2023-10-20

Blood Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. is a viral infection that causes a sore throat and fever.
  2. is a simple form of protein that is soluble in water and coagulable by heat
  3. a large phagocytic cell found in stationary form in the tissues or as a mobile white blood cell, especially at sites of infection.
  4. occurs when small blood vessels leak blood under the skin
  5. factor is a protein that can be found on the surface of red blood cells
  6. is an insoluble protein formed from fibrinogen during the clotting of blood. It forms a fibrous mesh that impedes the flow of blood.
  7. is a toxin or other foreign substance that induces an immune response in the body, especially antibodies.
  8. is an immature erythrocyte, containing a nucleus.
  9. is one of several white blood cells that support your immune system
  10. is the formation of blood cellular components
  11. is the action or process of a liquid, especially blood, changing to a solid or semi-solid state.
  12. is a protein produced by the liver
  13. a type of white blood cell that is part of the immune system
  14. is a broad term for cancers of the blood cells
  15. clear fluid in the spine
Down
  1. is usually an inherited bleeding disorder in which the blood does not clot properly
  2. is a condition in which the body does not have enough healthy red blood cells
  3. a type of white blood cell in your immune system
  4. immature blood cell, found in bone marrow, that gives rise to white blood cells of the granulocytic series
  5. is an enzyme in blood plasma that causes the clotting of blood by converting fibrinogen to fibrin
  6. an anticoagulant
  7. immature red blood cells (RBCs) are produced in the bone marrow and released into the peripheral blood
  8. is the destruction of red blood cells
  9. a blood protein produced in response to and counteracting a specific antigen
  10. is the liquid portion of blood
  11. is the protein contained in red blood cells that is responsible for the delivery of oxygen to the tissues
  12. a red blood cell that (in humans) is typically a biconcave disc without a nucleus
  13. is the removal of blood plasma from the body by the withdrawal of blood, its separation into plasma and cells, and reintroducing the cells, used especially to remove antibodies in treating autoimmune diseases.

28 Clues: an anticoagulant • clear fluid in the spine • is the liquid portion of blood • is a protein produced by the liver • is the destruction of red blood cells • is the formation of blood cellular components • is a broad term for cancers of the blood cells • a type of white blood cell in your immune system • is an immature erythrocyte, containing a nucleus. • ...

Blood Crossword 2023-10-20

Blood Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. is a viral infection that causes a sore throat and fever.
  2. is a simple form of protein that is soluble in water and coagulable by heat
  3. a large phagocytic cell found in stationary form in the tissues or as a mobile white blood cell, especially at sites of infection.
  4. occurs when small blood vessels leak blood under the skin
  5. factor is a protein that can be found on the surface of red blood cells
  6. is an insoluble protein formed from fibrinogen during the clotting of blood. It forms a fibrous mesh that impedes the flow of blood.
  7. is a toxin or other foreign substance that induces an immune response in the body, especially antibodies.
  8. is an immature erythrocyte, containing a nucleus.
  9. is one of several white blood cells that support your immune system
  10. is the formation of blood cellular components
  11. is the action or process of a liquid, especially blood, changing to a solid or semi-solid state.
  12. is a protein produced by the liver
  13. a type of white blood cell that is part of the immune system
  14. is a broad term for cancers of the blood cells
  15. clear fluid in the spine
Down
  1. is usually an inherited bleeding disorder in which the blood does not clot properly
  2. is a condition in which the body does not have enough healthy red blood cells
  3. a type of white blood cell in your immune system
  4. immature blood cell, found in bone marrow, that gives rise to white blood cells of the granulocytic series
  5. is an enzyme in blood plasma that causes the clotting of blood by converting fibrinogen to fibrin
  6. an anticoagulant
  7. immature red blood cells (RBCs) are produced in the bone marrow and released into the peripheral blood
  8. is the destruction of red blood cells
  9. a blood protein produced in response to and counteracting a specific antigen
  10. is the liquid portion of blood
  11. is the protein contained in red blood cells that is responsible for the delivery of oxygen to the tissues
  12. a red blood cell that (in humans) is typically a biconcave disc without a nucleus
  13. is the removal of blood plasma from the body by the withdrawal of blood, its separation into plasma and cells, and reintroducing the cells, used especially to remove antibodies in treating autoimmune diseases.

28 Clues: an anticoagulant • clear fluid in the spine • is the liquid portion of blood • is a protein produced by the liver • is the destruction of red blood cells • is the formation of blood cellular components • is a broad term for cancers of the blood cells • a type of white blood cell in your immune system • is an immature erythrocyte, containing a nucleus. • ...

Blood Crossword 2023-10-20

Blood Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. is a viral infection that causes a sore throat and fever.
  2. is a simple form of protein that is soluble in water and coagulable by heat
  3. a large phagocytic cell found in stationary form in the tissues or as a mobile white blood cell, especially at sites of infection.
  4. occurs when small blood vessels leak blood under the skin
  5. factor is a protein that can be found on the surface of red blood cells
  6. is an insoluble protein formed from fibrinogen during the clotting of blood. It forms a fibrous mesh that impedes the flow of blood.
  7. is a toxin or other foreign substance that induces an immune response in the body, especially antibodies.
  8. is an immature erythrocyte, containing a nucleus.
  9. is one of several white blood cells that support your immune system
  10. is the formation of blood cellular components
  11. is the action or process of a liquid, especially blood, changing to a solid or semi-solid state.
  12. is a protein produced by the liver
  13. a type of white blood cell that is part of the immune system
  14. is a broad term for cancers of the blood cells
  15. clear fluid in the spine
Down
  1. is usually an inherited bleeding disorder in which the blood does not clot properly
  2. is a condition in which the body does not have enough healthy red blood cells
  3. a type of white blood cell in your immune system
  4. immature blood cell, found in bone marrow, that gives rise to white blood cells of the granulocytic series
  5. is an enzyme in blood plasma that causes the clotting of blood by converting fibrinogen to fibrin
  6. an anticoagulant
  7. immature red blood cells (RBCs) are produced in the bone marrow and released into the peripheral blood
  8. is the destruction of red blood cells
  9. a blood protein produced in response to and counteracting a specific antigen
  10. is the liquid portion of blood
  11. is the protein contained in red blood cells that is responsible for the delivery of oxygen to the tissues
  12. a red blood cell that (in humans) is typically a biconcave disc without a nucleus
  13. is the removal of blood plasma from the body by the withdrawal of blood, its separation into plasma and cells, and reintroducing the cells, used especially to remove antibodies in treating autoimmune diseases.

28 Clues: an anticoagulant • clear fluid in the spine • is the liquid portion of blood • is a protein produced by the liver • is the destruction of red blood cells • is the formation of blood cellular components • is a broad term for cancers of the blood cells • a type of white blood cell in your immune system • is an immature erythrocyte, containing a nucleus. • ...

Unit 1 Vocabulary 2020-08-19

Unit 1 Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A double membrane that encloses the cell nucleus
  2. a placid that contains chlorophyll and in which photosynthesis takes place
  3. A minute particle consisting of RNA and associated proteins found in large numbers in the cytoplasm of living cells. They bind messenger RNA to synthesize polypeptides and proteins.
  4. organelle within the cytoplasm of eukaryotic cells, that plays a role in synthesis of protein
  5. A rigid layer of polysaccharides laying out the plasma membrane of the cells of plants
  6. Organelles that are membrane-bound are surrounded by a phospholipid bilayer (membrane)
  7. Complex vesicles and folded membranes within the cytoplasm of most eukaryotic cells, involved in secretion and intracellular transport.
  8. 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.
  9. an organelle found in large numbers in most cells, in which the biochemical processes of respiration and energy production occur
  10. A slender threadlike structure, especially a microscopic appendage that enables many protozoa, bacteria, spermatozoa, etc. to swim.
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  1. the semipermeable membrane surrounding the cytoplasm of a cell.
  2. An organelle in the cytoplasm of eukaryotic cells containing degradative enzymes enclosed in the membrane
  3. A spell dense spherical structure in the nucleus of a cell during interphase
  4. Series of connected flattened sacs, part of a continuous
  5. a number of organized or specialized structures within a living cell
  6. A membranous organelle found in most eukaryotic cells, It’s main functions are the synthesis of lipids, steroid hormones, the detoxification of harmful metabolic byproducts and the storage and metabolism of calcium ions within the cell.
  7. A small fluid-filled bladder, sac, cyst, or vacuole within the body.
  8. A space or vesicle within the cytoplasm of a cell, enclosed by a membrane and typically containing fluid
  9. A microscopic single-celled organism that has neither a distinct nucleus with a membrane nor other specialized organelles.
  10. Any of a class of small organelles, such as chloroplasts, in the cytoplasm of plant cells, containing pigment or food.
  11. The central and most important part of an object, movement, or group, forming the basis for its activity and growth
  12. All living things are composed of one or more cells; the cell is the basic unit of life

22 Clues: A double membrane that encloses the cell nucleus • Series of connected flattened sacs, part of a continuous • the semipermeable membrane surrounding the cytoplasm of a cell. • A small fluid-filled bladder, sac, cyst, or vacuole within the body. • a number of organized or specialized structures within a living cell • ...

DMS 6 Cells 2023-08-22

DMS 6 Cells crossword puzzle
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  1. cell _____________ 1. cells come from other cells 2. all living things are made of cells 3. cells are the basic unit of life
  2. any living thing
  3. the cell _______________ holds the cell together
  4. found in plant cells and captures the sun's energy
  5. clear-like jelly inside cell
  6. cell that DOES have a nucleus
  7. cell __________ is found on plant cells and gives the plant structure
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  1. cell that does NOT have a nucleus
  2. a job something has
  3. command center of the cell that controls the cell
  4. an organelle that stores food and water
  5. Robert _____________ was the first scientist to see cells with a microscope
  6. what something is made of
  7. basic unit of structure and function in all living things

14 Clues: any living thing • a job something has • what something is made of • clear-like jelly inside cell • cell that DOES have a nucleus • cell that does NOT have a nucleus • an organelle that stores food and water • the cell _______________ holds the cell together • command center of the cell that controls the cell • found in plant cells and captures the sun's energy • ...

Cell Theory 2025-10-22

Cell Theory crossword puzzle
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  1. organism composed of one cell
  2. cells reproduce through the process of cell _____________
  3. tool used by scientists to observe small things
  4. scientist that observed animal tissues under a microscope and concluded they are made of cells
  5. scientist that coined the term "cell"
  6. cells are the basic unit of __________ and function in living organisms
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  1. scientist that observed plant tissues under a microscope and determined they are made of cells
  2. one living individual
  3. scientist that concluded that cells must come from pre-existing cells
  4. organism composed of many cells
  5. scientist that looked at pond water and teeth scrapings and saw tiny "animacules"
  6. scientists that were credited with inventing the first compound microscope
  7. smallest basic unit of life
  8. what Hooke observed under the microscope

14 Clues: one living individual • smallest basic unit of life • organism composed of one cell • organism composed of many cells • scientist that coined the term "cell" • what Hooke observed under the microscope • tool used by scientists to observe small things • cells reproduce through the process of cell _____________ • ...

Cell Cycle and Cancer Crossword 2025-12-05

Cell Cycle and Cancer Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. cells, undifferentiated cells that can become different parts of the body
  2. Is created when cells divide uncontrollably
  3. type of stem cells that can become any part of the body
  4. Type of tumor that often spreads and is called cancerous
  5. The way old and injured cells are replaced
  6. When cells become specialized to do certain jobs
  7. Type of tumor that does not often spread
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  1. The first cell created when sperm and egg unite
  2. chromatids, what we call copied, connected chromosomes
  3. type of stem cells that are partially differentiated
  4. A large piece of DNA with many genes
  5. a copy of a chromosome
  6. the center part that connects sister chromatids
  7. the ends of a chromosome that work as an end cap protecting DNA

14 Clues: a copy of a chromosome • A large piece of DNA with many genes • Type of tumor that does not often spread • The way old and injured cells are replaced • Is created when cells divide uncontrollably • The first cell created when sperm and egg unite • the center part that connects sister chromatids • When cells become specialized to do certain jobs • ...

Chapter 4 Active Learning Activity 2018-02-05

Chapter 4 Active Learning Activity crossword puzzle
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  1. tissue that contracts, produces movement
  2. tissue that supports, forms framework of body
  3. a type of circulating tissue
  4. the muscles also known as smooth muscles
  5. cells appearing to be layered but are not
  6. the basic unit of nervous tissue
  7. cancer of the epithelium (skin)
  8. another name for tumor
  9. flat, irregular cells
  10. long narrow cells
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  1. glands that deliver secretions using ducts
  2. a striated, voluntary muscle
  3. secretions from endocrine glands
  4. muscle forming the heart wall
  5. the tissue that covers body surfaces, lines cavities, forms glands
  6. tumors that are not considered dangerous
  7. ductless glands
  8. the study of tissues
  9. tissue that conducts nerve impulses
  10. square shaped cells
  11. the tissue that composes bones

21 Clues: ductless glands • long narrow cells • square shaped cells • the study of tissues • flat, irregular cells • another name for tumor • a striated, voluntary muscle • a type of circulating tissue • muscle forming the heart wall • the tissue that composes bones • cancer of the epithelium (skin) • secretions from endocrine glands • the basic unit of nervous tissue • ...

photosynthesis and respiration 2019-11-25

photosynthesis and respiration crossword puzzle
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  1. how cells make ATP without oxygen
  2. The way plants make food
  3. the inside of a chloroplast
  4. where photosynthesis happens
  5. how cells make energy
  6. the way cells generate energy
  7. what plants need to photosynthesize
  8. depends on light energy for photosynthesis
  9. located inside of chloroplasts (pancake)
  10. and organic acid used toward the end of fermentation
  11. a type of fermentation
  12. cellar resp without oxygen
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  1. support in making ATP in the mitochondria
  2. breakdown of glucose
  3. a light-independent reaction
  4. cellar resp with oxygen
  5. sugar
  6. a cells energy
  7. what we need to breath
  8. the powerhouse of the cell
  9. allows molecules to move to certain places.

21 Clues: sugar • a cells energy • breakdown of glucose • how cells make energy • what we need to breath • a type of fermentation • cellar resp with oxygen • The way plants make food • the powerhouse of the cell • cellar resp without oxygen • the inside of a chloroplast • a light-independent reaction • where photosynthesis happens • the way cells generate energy • how cells make ATP without oxygen • ...

What are Cells-- Review 2020-08-20

What are Cells-- Review crossword puzzle
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  1. an object that is not made of cells
  2. one or more celled organisms
  3. the ability to get and use energy
  4. in 1665, he was the first to describe cells
  5. all living parts of an environment
  6. a thin, flexible outside layer
  7. the ability to maintain your body
  8. creating a new member of a species
  9. the building block of life
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  1. two
  2. one
  3. genetic material
  4. cells dividing so the organism gets bigger
  5. reacting to stimuli
  6. Populations of organisms changing over time
  7. any living thing
  8. the study of life
  9. does not have a nuclear membrane
  10. a tool used to increase the size of small objects
  11. all non-living parts of an environment
  12. having or relating to cells

21 Clues: two • one • genetic material • any living thing • the study of life • reacting to stimuli • the building block of life • having or relating to cells • one or more celled organisms • a thin, flexible outside layer • does not have a nuclear membrane • the ability to get and use energy • the ability to maintain your body • all living parts of an environment • ...

TISSUES 2023-06-30

TISSUES crossword puzzle
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  1. THE VASCULAR BUNDLES
  2. MUSCLE THAT HELPS IN RHYTHMIC MOVEMENT
  3. KNOWNS AS DIVIDING TISSUE
  4. THE TUBULAR STRUCTURE OF XYLEM
  5. CELLS OF NERVOUS TISSUE
  6. AN OUTERMOST LAYER OF THE CELL
  7. A WORD FOR MANY NUCLEI
  8. ELONGATED CELLS OF MUSCULAR TISSUE
  9. A TUBULAR CELL WITH PERFORATED WALL
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  1. A CUBE SHAPED CELLS
  2. SQUAMOUS EPITHELIUM COVERS IT
  3. FATS ARE STORED HERE
  4. A STORED FAT ALSO ACTS AS
  5. PRESENT AT THE TIP OF THE ROOT AND STEM
  6. A TYPE OF PERMANENT TISSUE
  7. A COVERING TISSUE IN THE ANIMAL BODY
  8. A TYPE OF CONNECTIVE TISSUE
  9. GROUP OF CELLS
  10. A FIBROUS TISSUE WITH LIMITED FLEXIBITY
  11. HELPS FOR TRASPIRATION
  12. ONE WHICH CONDUCTS IMPULSES
  13. HELPS IN BENDING OF PARTS OF PLANT

22 Clues: GROUP OF CELLS • A CUBE SHAPED CELLS • THE VASCULAR BUNDLES • FATS ARE STORED HERE • HELPS FOR TRASPIRATION • A WORD FOR MANY NUCLEI • CELLS OF NERVOUS TISSUE • A STORED FAT ALSO ACTS AS • KNOWNS AS DIVIDING TISSUE • A TYPE OF PERMANENT TISSUE • A TYPE OF CONNECTIVE TISSUE • ONE WHICH CONDUCTS IMPULSES • SQUAMOUS EPITHELIUM COVERS IT • THE TUBULAR STRUCTURE OF XYLEM • ...

Muscle/Nervous 2021-09-27

Muscle/Nervous crossword puzzle
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  1. Nerve cells
  2. Location of nervous tissue
  3. Striated and involuntary muscle tissue
  4. Alternating light and dark cross-markings
  5. the study of tissues
  6. Striated & voluntary muscles
  7. Phagocytic nervous tissue cells
  8. Type of muscle control smooth muscle has
  9. Location of nervous tissue (2 words)
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  1. Term meaning one nucleus
  2. location of the nervous tissue
  3. Organs that contain smooth muscle tissue
  4. Type of muscle control skeletal muscle has
  5. Muscle cells; change shape by becoming shorter and thicker
  6. Term meaning more than one nucleus
  7. Location of cardiac muscle tissue
  8. Non-striated and Involuntary muscle
  9. Area of connection between cells of the cardiac muscle (2 words)
  10. Attached by skeletal muscle tissue
  11. Another name for skeletal muscle tissue

20 Clues: Nerve cells • the study of tissues • Term meaning one nucleus • Location of nervous tissue • Striated & voluntary muscles • location of the nervous tissue • Phagocytic nervous tissue cells • Location of cardiac muscle tissue • Term meaning more than one nucleus • Attached by skeletal muscle tissue • Non-striated and Involuntary muscle • Location of nervous tissue (2 words) • ...

Body Systems 2025-01-24

Body Systems crossword puzzle
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  1. ___ blood cells fight infection
  2. groups of tissues working together
  3. made up of all the organ systems
  4. groups of cells working together
  5. system which makes blood cells
  6. ____ blood cells carry oxygen through the blood
  7. carry blood to the heart
  8. circulates substances through the body
  9. groups of organs working together
  10. pumps blood
  11. system which controls other body systems
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  1. responsible for gas exchange
  2. carry blood away from the heart
  3. helps the body move
  4. balanced internal conditions
  5. system that removes liquid waste
  6. food does not pass through these organs
  7. breaks down food
  8. made of skin, hair, and nails
  9. the __ nervous system has the brain and spine
  10. heart rate _____ when the body needs more O2 delivered to tissues

21 Clues: pumps blood • breaks down food • helps the body move • carry blood to the heart • responsible for gas exchange • balanced internal conditions • made of skin, hair, and nails • system which makes blood cells • ___ blood cells fight infection • carry blood away from the heart • system that removes liquid waste • made up of all the organ systems • groups of cells working together • ...

Parts of a Cell 2024-09-19

Parts of a Cell crossword puzzle
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  1. all living things are made up of
  2. genetic material
  3. Contains digestive enzymes, breaks things down
  4. site of photosynthesis
  5. the cell is like a _______________
  6. cell type that does not have a nucleus
  7. make protein
  8. fluid within the cell
  9. mitochondria turns food into a chemical called
  10. hairlike structures used in movement
  11. cell type that contains a nucleus
  12. long, tail-like structures used in movement
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  1. cells energy center
  2. transport system of the cell
  3. outer boundary
  4. packages and transports proteins
  5. storage area in cells
  6. framework of the cell
  7. known as "little organs"
  8. transports proteins out of the cell
  9. only in animal cells, used during cell division
  10. provides support, only in plant cells

22 Clues: make protein • outer boundary • genetic material • cells energy center • storage area in cells • framework of the cell • fluid within the cell • site of photosynthesis • known as "little organs" • transport system of the cell • all living things are made up of • packages and transports proteins • cell type that contains a nucleus • the cell is like a _______________ • ...

Cell Theory Crossword Puzzle 2023-02-14

Cell Theory Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. tool used to extend human vision and observe cells
  2. Rule 1 of Cell Theory "All living things are made of _____"
  3. English scientist who first observed bacteria and called them "animalcules"
  4. Rule 3 of Cell Theory "Cells come from ______ cells"
  5. tiny living thing only visible by microscope
  6. a single celled living thing
  7. belief that living things came from nonliving things
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  1. doctor and pathologist who stated diseased cells come from healthy cells
  2. English scientist who was the first the name "the cell"
  3. Rule 2 of Cell Theory "Cells are the simplest & basic unit of _____"
  4. German scientist who studied plants and created cell theory
  5. Scottish scientist who first discovered the nucleus of the cell
  6. oak tree bark that was studied and helped name the cell
  7. German scientist who studied animals and created cell theory
  8. Dutch eyeglass maker who created first microscope

15 Clues: a single celled living thing • tiny living thing only visible by microscope • Dutch eyeglass maker who created first microscope • tool used to extend human vision and observe cells • Rule 3 of Cell Theory "Cells come from ______ cells" • belief that living things came from nonliving things • English scientist who was the first the name "the cell" • ...

Cells and Neurons 2021-06-11

Cells and Neurons crossword puzzle
Across
  1. small structures that play different roles in keeping the cell alive
  2. are the sites of protein production
  3. a white, fatty covering that helps insulate the axon of one neuron from others
  4. generate most of the chemical energy needed to power the cell's functions
  5. tiny structures which are also found in the cytoplasm.
  6. organisms whose cells are organized into complex structures by internal membranes and a cytoskeleton
  7. contains DNA, which controls the cell's activities. Is the control centre of the cell
  8. transport network of sacs that manufactures, processes, and transports chemical compounds
  9. break down cellular waste products and debris from outside the cell
  10. Extension of a neuron that receives information from other neurons and transmits it to the soma
  11. the gap between neurons, the synapse includes the axon terminals from the presynaptic neuron all the way down to the dendrites of the post synaptic neuron
  12. The important job of carrying oxygen from the lungs to all parts of the body is done by
  13. non-neuronal cells that do not produce electrical impulses. They maintain homeostasis, form myelin and provide support and protection for neurons.
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  1. Combines the neural information from dendrites and sends it to the axon
  2. is a cell that sends and receives information in the form of electrochemical signals
  3. The important job of absorbing the water is performed by specialized cells called
  4. an unconscious, involuntary and automatic response to certain stimuli. This is done without the involvement of the brain
  5. Transmits message from Soma to other cells in body (neurons, organs, muscles)
  6. carries messages away from the central nervous system, towards the muscles
  7. cells found only in the CNS that act as a
  8. that detects and sends messages from the sense organs and sense receptor sites to higher brain centres
  9. organisms without a cell nucleus, or any other membranebound organelles
  10. a permeable membrane that provides protection for the cell
  11. storing the energy from food for future use
  12. the body's raw materials — cells from which all other cells with specialized functions are generated
  13. distribution and shipping department for the cell's chemical products

26 Clues: are the sites of protein production • cells found only in the CNS that act as a • storing the energy from food for future use • tiny structures which are also found in the cytoplasm. • a permeable membrane that provides protection for the cell • break down cellular waste products and debris from outside the cell • ...

Cells and Heredity 2021-06-02

Cells and Heredity crossword puzzle
Across
  1. similar structures that related species have inherited from a common ancestor
  2. the process that occurs in the mitochondria
  3. the factors that may change in an experiment
  4. a well-tested concept that explains a wide range of observations
  5. an organism's physical appearance
  6. a group of organs working together to perform a specific job
  7. Yeast cells go through _____________________ fermentation.
  8. the method used by scientists to determine the actual age of fossils
  9. the energy source used in photosynthesis
  10. genetic engineering involves the transfer of this substance from one organism into another.
  11. Base that pairs with thymine in DNA.
  12. All organic compounds contain the element ____________________.
  13. main animal Darwin used to come up with his theory of evolution
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  1. a trait that helps an organism survive and reproduce
  2. the process by which water diffuses across a membrane
  3. The raw materials of photosynthesis are water and _____________.
  4. The _____________________was an important invention because it allowed scientists to see and learn about cell.
  5. one tool that helps scientists understand how extinct organisms looked and evolved
  6. the organelle that packages and releases materials out of the cell
  7. The part of the cell that provides structural support for the plant cell is the ______________ ________________.
  8. Yy, Mm, and Tt represent ______________ genotypes
  9. a possible explanation for a set of observations
  10. composed of cells working together to perform a particular job
  11. the part of the cell responsible for protein synthesis
  12. When two or more elements combine chemically, they form a __________________________.
  13. the process responsible for producing most of the world's oxygen
  14. composed of tissues working together to perform a specific job
  15. The basic unit of structure and function in a living organism is called a _______________.
  16. When the cell’s energy is required to move materials through a cell membrane, this type of transport is called:_____________________.
  17. Base that pairs with cytosine in DNA.

30 Clues: an organism's physical appearance • Base that pairs with thymine in DNA. • Base that pairs with cytosine in DNA. • the energy source used in photosynthesis • the process that occurs in the mitochondria • the factors that may change in an experiment • a possible explanation for a set of observations • Yy, Mm, and Tt represent ______________ genotypes • ...

cells genetics&biotech 2022-12-09

cells genetics&biotech crossword puzzle
Across
  1. breeding
  2. carcinoma
  3. neuron
  4. cultivar
  5. progeny
  6. heritable
  7. polymorphism
  8. bleeding
  9. antibody
  10. intron
  11. clastogen
  12. epistasis
  13. mutagen
  14. offspring
  15. metabolome
  16. inbreeding
  17. cytology
  18. mutation
  19. genophore
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  1. bacteriophage
  2. albino
  3. omics
  4. karyotype
  5. cancer
  6. exon
  7. necrosis
  8. lymphoma
  9. metagenome
  10. immunization
  11. apoptosis
  12. antigen
  13. gynandromorph
  14. dominance
  15. epigenetics
  16. malignancy
  17. histology
  18. pleiotropy
  19. carcinogen

38 Clues: exon • omics • albino • neuron • cancer • intron • progeny • antigen • mutagen • breeding • cultivar • necrosis • lymphoma • bleeding • antibody • cytology • mutation • karyotype • carcinoma • heritable • apoptosis • dominance • histology • clastogen • epistasis • offspring • genophore • metagenome • malignancy • pleiotropy • metabolome • inbreeding • carcinogen • epigenetics • polymorphism • immunization • bacteriophage • gynandromorph

cells genetics&biotech 2022-12-09

cells genetics&biotech crossword puzzle
Across
  1. clastogen
  2. immunization
  3. histology
  4. epistasis
  5. antibody
  6. intron
  7. bacteriophage
  8. epigenetics
  9. mutation
  10. antigen
  11. progeny
  12. lymphoma
  13. bioinformatics
  14. cancer
  15. malignancy
  16. omics
  17. cytology
  18. bleeding
  19. exon
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  1. genophore
  2. neuron
  3. offspring
  4. inbreeding
  5. cultivar
  6. metagenome
  7. polymorphism
  8. heritable
  9. breeding
  10. pleiotropy
  11. gynandromorph
  12. carcinoma
  13. apoptosis
  14. mutagen
  15. necrosis
  16. carcinogen
  17. dominance
  18. albino
  19. karyotype
  20. metabolome

39 Clues: exon • omics • neuron • intron • cancer • albino • antigen • mutagen • progeny • cultivar • antibody • breeding • mutation • necrosis • lymphoma • cytology • bleeding • genophore • clastogen • offspring • heritable • histology • epistasis • carcinoma • apoptosis • dominance • karyotype • inbreeding • metagenome • pleiotropy • carcinogen • malignancy • metabolome • epigenetics • immunization • polymorphism • bacteriophage • gynandromorph • bioinformatics

cells genetics&biotech 2022-12-09

cells genetics&biotech crossword puzzle
Across
  1. bacteriophage
  2. breeding
  3. dominance
  4. cultivar
  5. lymphoma
  6. mutation
  7. histology
  8. exon
  9. antibody
  10. offspring
  11. pleiotropy
  12. immunization
  13. inbreeding
  14. mutagen
  15. cytology
  16. bleeding
  17. cancer
  18. epigenetics
  19. metagenome
  20. carcinoma
  21. antigen
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  1. carcinogen
  2. albino
  3. metabolome
  4. polymorphism
  5. intron
  6. progeny
  7. heritable
  8. clastogen
  9. genophore
  10. gynandromorph
  11. omics
  12. malignancy
  13. karyotype
  14. necrosis
  15. bioinformatics
  16. neuron
  17. epistasis
  18. apoptosis

39 Clues: exon • omics • albino • intron • neuron • cancer • progeny • mutagen • antigen • breeding • cultivar • lymphoma • mutation • antibody • necrosis • cytology • bleeding • dominance • histology • heritable • clastogen • genophore • offspring • karyotype • epistasis • apoptosis • carcinoma • carcinogen • metabolome • pleiotropy • malignancy • inbreeding • metagenome • epigenetics • polymorphism • immunization • bacteriophage • gynandromorph • bioinformatics

Cells and Transports 2019-03-12

Cells and Transports crossword puzzle
Across
  1. small sac used for storage inside the cell
  2. cell part where sugars are broken down and energy is stored for cell use
  3. substances that cannot pass through a membrane
  4. membrane system inside the cell, makes lipid membranes and aids in protein production
  5. hair-like structures on some cells made of microtubules that help the cell move
  6. cell parts
  7. the diffusion of water across a membrane
  8. the amount of solute in a solution
  9. process of particles moving from high to low concentration
  10. cell parts storing chemicals needed for photosynthesis
  11. structure that "reads" DNA and assembles the protein
  12. when the concentration is the same on both sides of a membrane
  13. small structure containing enzymes, used to break down old organelles, or waste in the cell
  14. cell containing a nucleus and organelles
  15. strong structure made of sugar that surrounds some cells for added strength
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  1. area outside the nucleus
  2. thin fibers making up the cytoskeleton
  3. substances able to pass through a membrane
  4. stack of membranes that take newly made proteins and modify and package proteins
  5. cell lacking a nucleus and organelles
  6. cell part where photosynthesis takes place
  7. cell part that rids of toxins
  8. support structure and transport system in cells, maintain the cell shape
  9. envelope membrane that separates the nucleus from the rest of the cell
  10. area inside the nucleus where ribosomes are made
  11. tail-like structures on some cells made of microtubules that help a cell move
  12. "center" of cell, contains DNA

27 Clues: cell parts • area outside the nucleus • cell part that rids of toxins • "center" of cell, contains DNA • the amount of solute in a solution • cell lacking a nucleus and organelles • thin fibers making up the cytoskeleton • the diffusion of water across a membrane • cell containing a nucleus and organelles • small sac used for storage inside the cell • ...

Cells and Organelles 2019-09-16

Cells and Organelles crossword puzzle
Across
  1. contains the cell's genetic material.
  2. helps fill out the cell and keep organelles in place.
  3. transporting molecules into the cell by engulfing it with its membrane.
  4. a structure that helps cells maintain their shape and internal organization.
  5. holds materials and waste in the cell.
  6. recieves proteins and lipids from the rough endoplasmic reticulum.
  7. contains digestive enzymes.
  8. the round stucture/body located inside the nucleus of a eukaryotic cell.
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  1. the stacks of thylakoids within the chloroplast.
  2. Gives plant cells strength and structure.
  3. surrounds the grana within the chloroplast.
  4. a structure that performs a specific function within a cell.
  5. its function is to produce proteins.
  6. involved in cell division.
  7. the site of the light-dependent photosynthesis reactions in chloroplasts.
  8. when water droplets are ingested by living cells.
  9. hollow shafts that help support and give shape to the cell.
  10. when phagocytes ingest or engulf other cells or particles.
  11. breaks down fatty acids to form membranes.
  12. the basic unit of life

20 Clues: the basic unit of life • involved in cell division. • contains digestive enzymes. • its function is to produce proteins. • contains the cell's genetic material. • holds materials and waste in the cell. • Gives plant cells strength and structure. • breaks down fatty acids to form membranes. • surrounds the grana within the chloroplast. • ...

Cells Crossword Puzzle 2020-11-12

Cells Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. Also known as the powerhouse of the cell, it breaks down food and releases energy (ATP)
  2. controls what goes in and out of the cell
  3. a tissue or molecule in the cell membrane that can sense external things and sends signals to the nerve
  4. Does not have a nucleus, simple
  5. contributes to cell division
  6. 3 parts of the theory: organisms are made up of one or more cell, the basic unit of life, cells come from preexisting cells
  7. packaging for the materials that are being transported
  8. maintains the cell's shape
  9. an organelle that store food and water
  10. Synthesizes enzymes for respiration. Smooth ER does not have ribosomes attached and rough do,
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  1. Transports proteins
  2. Takes waste out of the cell
  3. an organelle synthesizes protein, made up of RNA and protein
  4. helps cells maintain their shape and internal organization, and is involved in cell movement
  5. a type of fat that contains phosphorus
  6. a substructure that has a special function in the cell
  7. The gooey substance that holds the organelles in a cell
  8. an organelle that controls activities within the cell, also known as the brain of the cell, contains DNA
  9. part of the cell membrane that allows certain molecules to go in or out of the cell
  10. Has a true nucleus, complex

20 Clues: Transports proteins • maintains the cell's shape • Takes waste out of the cell • Has a true nucleus, complex • contributes to cell division • Does not have a nucleus, simple • a type of fat that contains phosphorus • an organelle that store food and water • controls what goes in and out of the cell • a substructure that has a special function in the cell • ...

Cells and Organelles 2020-11-19

Cells and Organelles crossword puzzle
Across
  1. literally means "good/proper kernel"
  2. let's things in/out of cell; protects the cell
  3. suicid-sac. Enzymes break down old worn out cell parts.
  4. control center of the cell contains DNA
  5. organism made up of one cell
  6. "power house" of the cell
  7. gel-like material that fills inside of cell
  8. they store food, water and waste inside the cell
  9. process whereby autotrophic organisms make their own food
  10. folded membrane. "highway" of the cell
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  1. literally means "before kernel"
  2. genetic material found inside the nucleus
  3. organism made up of more than 1 cell
  4. green organelles that look like beans
  5. outer covering of the nucleus
  6. means "self-feeding"
  7. rigid outer structure of a plant cell
  8. responsible for protein synthesis
  9. "little nucleus"
  10. important during cell division only in heterotrophic cells

20 Clues: "little nucleus" • means "self-feeding" • "power house" of the cell • organism made up of one cell • outer covering of the nucleus • literally means "before kernel" • responsible for protein synthesis • organism made up of more than 1 cell • literally means "good/proper kernel" • green organelles that look like beans • rigid outer structure of a plant cell • ...

Biology Vocab - Cells 2020-09-17

Biology Vocab - Cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a long, hairlike structure that grows out of a cell and enables the cell to move
  2. a fiber found inside eukaryotic cells that is composed mainly of the protein actin and that has a role in cell structure and movement
  3. a hairlike structure arranged in tightly packed rows that projects from the surface of some cells
  4. an organelle of plant cells that contains specific substances and performs specific functions for the cell
  5. a large cavity or sac that is found in plant cells or protozoans and that contains air or partially digested food
  6. a rigid structure that surrounds the cell membrane and provides support to the cell
  7. the theory that states that all living things are made up of cells, that cells are the basic units of organisms, that each cell in a multicellular organism has a specific job, and that cells come only from existing cells
  8. a cell organelle that contains digestive enzymes
  9. one of the small, tubular fibers composed of the protein tubulin that are found in the cytoplasm of eukaryotic cells, that compose the cytoskeleton, and that play a role in cell structure and movement
  10. a cell organelle that helps make and package materials to be transported out of the cell
  11. one of the small bodies that are found in the cytoplasm of a cell and that are specialized to perform a specific function
  12. a system of membranes that is found in a cell's cytoplasm and that assists in the production, processing, and transport of proteins and in the production of lipids
  13. or cell membrane, the cell's outer boundary
  14. the region of the cell within the membrane that includes the fluid, the cytoskeleton, and all of the organelles except the nucleus
  15. in a eukaryotic cell, one of the structures in the nucleus that are made up of DNA and protein; in a prokaryotic cell, the main ring of DNA
  16. a double layer of phospholipids that makes up plasma and organelle membranes
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  1. the cytoplasmic network of protein filaments that plays an essential role in cell movement, shape, and division
  2. a group of organs that accomplish related tasks
  3. an organelle that is active during mitosis
  4. in eukaryotic cells, the cell organelle that is surrounded by two membranes and that is the site of cellular respiration, which produces ATP
  5. a cell organelle composed of RNA and protein; the site of protein synthesis
  6. in biology, the smallest unit that can perform all life processes; cells are covered by a membrane and contain DNA and cytoplasm
  7. the soluble portion of the cytoplasm, which includes molecules and small particles, such as ribosomes, but not the organelles covered with membranes
  8. an organism made up of cells that have a nucleus enclosed by a membrane, multiple chromosomes, and a mitotic cycle; eukaryotes include protists, animals, plants, and fungi but not archaea or bacteria
  9. a single-celled organism that does not have a nucleus or membrane-bound organelles; examples are archaea and bacteria
  10. an organelle found in plant and algae cells where photosynthesis occurs
  11. a green pigment that is present in most plant and algae cells and some bacteria, that gives plants their characteristic green color, and that absorbs light to provide energy for photosynthesis
  12. the part of the eukaryotic nucleus where ribosomal RNA is synthesized
  13. a group of similar cells that perform a common function
  14. the double membrane that surrounds the nucleus of a eukaryotic cell
  15. a collection of tissues that carry out a specialized function of the body
  16. in physical science, an atom's central region, which is made up of protons and neutrons
  17. a membrane system found within chloroplasts that contains the components for photosynthesis

33 Clues: an organelle that is active during mitosis • or cell membrane, the cell's outer boundary • a group of organs that accomplish related tasks • a cell organelle that contains digestive enzymes • a group of similar cells that perform a common function • the double membrane that surrounds the nucleus of a eukaryotic cell • ...

CELLS AND MICROSCOPES 2021-08-27

CELLS AND MICROSCOPES crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a wall that surrounds an animal cell but lets things in and out of the cell
  2. an organism with one cell
  3. a wall that surrounds a plant cell and gives the cell a rectangular shape.
  4. his focus knob is to only be used on the 100X
  5. many similar cells working together to create ______
  6. a part of an organism which performs a specific function.
  7. a group of organs working together to perform a specific function
  8. the control centre of the cell which holds DNA as well.
  9. the process of a cell dividing after doubling its DNA
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  1. this lens is the most important lens on the microscope
  2. this focus knob is to be used on every objective lens except 100X
  3. a jelly-like substance that inhabits the inside of a cell.
  4. an unicellular organism which is a Prokaryote
  5. confine oneself to providing a particular product or service.
  6. this part of the microscope is where the specimen you are gonna be identifying will be situated (is glass)
  7. the building blocks of life
  8. a living thing
  9. an organism with two or more cells
  10. this piece of equipment is on top of your slide
  11. the organelle inside a cell which creates most of its energy
  12. a organelle in a cell that holds waste and fluid
  13. this lens is the lens you look through

22 Clues: a living thing • an organism with one cell • the building blocks of life • an organism with two or more cells • this lens is the lens you look through • an unicellular organism which is a Prokaryote • his focus knob is to only be used on the 100X • this piece of equipment is on top of your slide • a organelle in a cell that holds waste and fluid • ...

Cells to Seeds 2023-02-02

Cells to Seeds crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Male parts of a flower
  2. Flower that has male and female parts
  3. The entire leaf
  4. Scar where a leaf was attached
  5. Food tube
  6. Holds up the anther
  7. How the plant makes food
  8. Produces the pollen
  9. Contains the pollen tube
  10. Attracts insects
  11. Transports water and food in the leaf
  12. Scar where the bud was at
  13. Allows the leaf to breath
  14. Bud for outward growth
  15. Two cotyledons
  16. How a flower gets pollen
  17. Flower that has sepal, petals, stamen and pistils
  18. Protects the bud
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  1. Cell Division occurs here in the root
  2. First leaves
  3. Collects the pollen
  4. Protects the root
  5. Gives plants their green color
  6. Water tube
  7. First stem
  8. One cotyledons
  9. Contains the eggs
  10. Skin of the leaf
  11. Food in a monocot
  12. Bud that is for upward growth
  13. Where the plant absorbs water
  14. DNA is located here
  15. Protects the seed
  16. Outside edge of the leaf
  17. Female part of a flower
  18. Breathing pores on stems
  19. First roots
  20. Space between nodes

38 Clues: Food tube • Water tube • First stem • First roots • First leaves • One cotyledons • Two cotyledons • The entire leaf • Skin of the leaf • Attracts insects • Protects the bud • Protects the root • Contains the eggs • Food in a monocot • Protects the seed • Collects the pollen • Holds up the anther • DNA is located here • Produces the pollen • Space between nodes • Male parts of a flower • Bud for outward growth • ...

Cells and Organelles 2023-04-04

Cells and Organelles crossword puzzle
Across
  1. is a structural layer surrounding some types of cells
  2. organisms whose cells lack a nucleus and other organelles.
  3. molecular structure that facilitates DNA translation into protein
  4. the movement of molecules on the concentration gradient
  5. powerhouse of a cell
  6. a thin polar membrane made of two layers of lipid molecules
  7. the pressure required to stop the net movement of water across a permeable membrane that divides the solvent and solution
  8. is the gel-like fluid inside the cell
  9. control center
  10. having or consisting of a single cell.
  11. is the diffusion of water through a selectively permeable membrane towards the side of the membrane with a higher solute
  12. hair-like structures involved in the locomotion of a cell
  13. is a solution that has a higher osmotic pressure than another solution
  14. water-hating or water-loving layer interior
  15. dispersion of substances in a gas or liquid
  16. a substance that minimizes changes in pH when a strong acid or base is added to a solution
  17. composed of more than one cell
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  1. fear of water
  2. made up of proteins and DNA organized into genes
  3. are one of many membrane-enclosed structures that are found in the cytosol of eukaryotic cells, each with its own specific function
  4. love of water
  5. the amount of a dissolved substance per unit volume of a solution
  6. transport that moves substances from an area of greater concentration to an area of lesser concentration
  7. structure found only in plant cells
  8. a membrane bound cell organelle
  9. membrane found in all cells that separate the interior of the cell from the outside environment.
  10. makes up all living organisms and the tissues of the body.
  11. is a solution that has the same osmotic pressure an another solution
  12. a protein that serves the function of moving other materials within an organism.
  13. small, circular molecules of DNA that have the ability to replicate on their own.

30 Clues: fear of water • love of water • control center • powerhouse of a cell • composed of more than one cell • a membrane bound cell organelle • structure found only in plant cells • is the gel-like fluid inside the cell • having or consisting of a single cell. • water-hating or water-loving layer interior • dispersion of substances in a gas or liquid • ...

Cells in Action 2012-11-27

Cells in Action crossword puzzle
Across
  1. respiration the process by which cells use oxygen to produce energy from food.
  2. a living thing; anything that can carry out life processes independently
  3. the breakdown of food without the use of oxygen.
  4. cell organelle composed of RNA and protein; the site of pro- tein synthesisendoplasmic reticulum a sys- tem of membranes that is found in a cell’s cytoplasm and that assists in the production, processing, and transport of proteins and in the production of lipids
  5. in eukaryotic cells, the cell organelle that is surrounded by two membranes and that is the site of cellular respiration
  6. a phospholipid layer that covers a cell’s surface; acts as a barrier between the inside of a cell and the cell’s environment
  7. the process by which plants, algae, and some bacteria use sunlight, carbon dioxide, and water to make food.
  8. are structures that perform specific functions within the cell.
  9. the movement of substances across a cell mem- brane without the use of energy by the cell
  10. an organism made up of cells that have a nucleus enclosed by a membrane; eukaryotes include animals, plants, and fungi, but not archaea or bacteria.
  11. a cell organelle that con- tains digestive enzymes
  12. a group of similar cells that perform a common function
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  1. is the smallest unit that can perform all the processes necessary for life
  2. a group of organs that work together to perform body functions
  3. the process by which a cell membrane surrounds a particle and encloses the particle in a vesicle to bring the particle into the cell.
  4. is the arrangement of parts in an organism.
  5. a sys- tem of membranes that is found in a cell’s cytoplasm and that assists in the production, processing, and transport of proteins and in the production of lipids
  6. a collection of tissues that carry out a specialized function of the body
  7. in a eukaryotic cell, a membrane-bound organelle that contains the cell’s DNA and that has a role in processes such as growth, metabolism, and reproduction
  8. the movement of par- ticles from regions of higher density to regions of lower density
  9. a rigid structure that surrounds the cell membrane and provides support to the cell
  10. the movement of substances across the cell membrane that requires the cell to use energy
  11. is the job the part does. For example, the structure of the lungs is a large, spongy sac.
  12. a small cavity or sac that contains materials in a eukaryotic cell.
  13. are single-celled organisms that do not have a nucleus or membrane-bound organelles.
  14. cell organelle that helps make and package materials to be transported out of the cell
  15. the diffusion of water through a semipermeable membrane

27 Clues: is the arrangement of parts in an organism. • the breakdown of food without the use of oxygen. • a cell organelle that con- tains digestive enzymes • the diffusion of water through a semipermeable membrane • a group of similar cells that perform a common function • a group of organs that work together to perform body functions • ...

Crossword Puzzle : Cells 2013-05-10

Crossword Puzzle : Cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. organelle found in large numbers in most cells, in which the biochemical processes of respiration and energy production occur. It has a double membrane, the inner layer being folded inward to form layers (cristae)
  2. system-a group of organs that work together to perform a certain task. Common systems
  3. activity or purpose natural to or intended for a person or thing
  4. a member of a large group of unicellular microorganisms that have cell walls but lack organelles and an organized nucleus, including some that can cause disease.
  5. reticulum-a network of membranous tubules within the cytoplasm of a eukaryotic cell, continuous with the nuclear membrane. It usually has ribosomes attached and is involved in protein and lipid synthesis.
  6. characterized by the formation or presence of a single cell or cells.
  7. part or aspect of something abstract, esp. one that is essential or characteristic
  8. a feature or quality belonging typically to a person, place, or thing and serving to identify it
  9. makes up a living object
  10. central and most important part of an object
  11. plastid that contains chlorophyll and in which photosynthesis takes place.
  12. set of connected things or parts forming a complex whole, in particular a set of things working together as parts of a mechanism or an interconnecting network
  13. material or protoplasm within a living cell, excluding the nucleus.
  14. space or vesicle within the cytoplasm of a cell, enclosed by a membrane and typically containing fluid.
  15. optical instrument used for viewing very small objects, such as mineral samples or animal or plant cells, typically magnified several hundred times
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  1. structure or arrangement of something
  2. or consisting of many cells.
  3. microscopic single-celled organism that has neither a distinct nucleus with a membrane nor other specialized organelles
  4. of a number of organized or specialized structures within a living cell.
  5. minute particle consisting of RNA and associated proteins, found in large numbers in the cytoplasm of living cells.
  6. slender threadlike structure, esp. a microscopic whiplike appendage that enables many protozoa, bacteria, spermatozoa, etc., to swim.
  7. of the distinct types of material of which animals or plants are made, consisting of specialized cells and their products
  8. tendency toward a relatively stable equilibrium between interdependent elements, esp. as maintained by physiological processes.
  9. short, microscopic, hairlike vibrating structure. Cilia occur in large numbers on the surface of certain cells, either causing currents in the surrounding fluid, or, in some protozoans and other small organisms, providing propulsion.
  10. - a netlike structure of animal cells structure
  11. wall- outside the membrane od the cells of

26 Clues: makes up a living object • or consisting of many cells. • structure or arrangement of something • wall- outside the membrane od the cells of • central and most important part of an object • - a netlike structure of animal cells structure • activity or purpose natural to or intended for a person or thing • ...

Crossword Puzzle : Cells 2013-05-10

Crossword Puzzle : Cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. organelle found in large numbers in most cells, in which the biochemical processes of respiration and energy production occur. It has a double membrane, the inner layer being folded inward to form layers (cristae)
  2. system-a group of organs that work together to perform a certain task. Common systems
  3. activity or purpose natural to or intended for a person or thing
  4. a member of a large group of unicellular microorganisms that have cell walls but lack organelles and an organized nucleus, including some that can cause disease.
  5. reticulum-a network of membranous tubules within the cytoplasm of a eukaryotic cell, continuous with the nuclear membrane. It usually has ribosomes attached and is involved in protein and lipid synthesis.
  6. characterized by the formation or presence of a single cell or cells.
  7. part or aspect of something abstract, esp. one that is essential or characteristic
  8. a feature or quality belonging typically to a person, place, or thing and serving to identify it
  9. makes up a living object
  10. central and most important part of an object
  11. plastid that contains chlorophyll and in which photosynthesis takes place.
  12. set of connected things or parts forming a complex whole, in particular a set of things working together as parts of a mechanism or an interconnecting network
  13. material or protoplasm within a living cell, excluding the nucleus.
  14. space or vesicle within the cytoplasm of a cell, enclosed by a membrane and typically containing fluid.
  15. optical instrument used for viewing very small objects, such as mineral samples or animal or plant cells, typically magnified several hundred times
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  1. structure or arrangement of something
  2. or consisting of many cells.
  3. microscopic single-celled organism that has neither a distinct nucleus with a membrane nor other specialized organelles
  4. of a number of organized or specialized structures within a living cell.
  5. minute particle consisting of RNA and associated proteins, found in large numbers in the cytoplasm of living cells.
  6. slender threadlike structure, esp. a microscopic whiplike appendage that enables many protozoa, bacteria, spermatozoa, etc., to swim.
  7. of the distinct types of material of which animals or plants are made, consisting of specialized cells and their products
  8. tendency toward a relatively stable equilibrium between interdependent elements, esp. as maintained by physiological processes.
  9. short, microscopic, hairlike vibrating structure. Cilia occur in large numbers on the surface of certain cells, either causing currents in the surrounding fluid, or, in some protozoans and other small organisms, providing propulsion.
  10. - a netlike structure of animal cells structure
  11. wall- outside the membrane od the cells of

26 Clues: makes up a living object • or consisting of many cells. • structure or arrangement of something • wall- outside the membrane od the cells of • central and most important part of an object • - a netlike structure of animal cells structure • activity or purpose natural to or intended for a person or thing • ...

The Cells Processes 2013-11-20

The Cells Processes crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The last stage of the cell cycle.
  2. The first phase of mitosis.
  3. The DNA ladder rung that pairs with C.
  4. Another name for energy in the respiration equation.
  5. The DNA ladder rung that pairs with T.
  6. A process a cell uses to make energy without oxygen.
  7. In the photosynthesis equation, what word is above the arrow?
  8. Stem cells use __________ to change.
  9. The DNA ladder rung that pairs with A.
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  1. A stage of the cell cycle that has phases.
  2. The process in which cells transfer oxygen to energy.
  3. The DNA ladder rung that pairs with G.
  4. Cells undergo a sequence of events to split, called the cell _____.
  5. How do plants obtain food?
  6. _____ is found in chromatin.
  7. The third phase of mitosis.
  8. An animal that cannot make its own food.
  9. The phase of mitosis where the chromosomes line up at the middle of the cell.
  10. The stage of the cell cycle where the nuclear membrane dissolves.
  11. The phase of mitosis where the cell splits.

20 Clues: How do plants obtain food? • The first phase of mitosis. • The third phase of mitosis. • _____ is found in chromatin. • The last stage of the cell cycle. • Stem cells use __________ to change. • The DNA ladder rung that pairs with G. • The DNA ladder rung that pairs with C. • The DNA ladder rung that pairs with T. • The DNA ladder rung that pairs with A. • ...