cells Crossword Puzzles
Biology 2022-02-14
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- move food to the protozoan with help or without help
- unicellular and classified as protozoa
- forms filamentous colonies
- branchlike lichen with noticeable fruiting bodies
- all are photosynthetic with cell walls
- special cells that anchor the algae to something that appear rootlike
- hyphae that enters host cells to get nutrition from host cells
- floating protozoan or animals that eat phytoplankton
- hyphae that grow within the material the fungus is growing on and digest food and support the fungus
- green algae
- specilized cells are different in size and form
- simple colony of a slender chain of cells growing end to end
- sperm is produced in
- affect vegetative parts like leaves
- two identical specialized cells
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- golden algae stored food as oil
- gives shape to its body but doesn't have a cell wall
- most important group of algae in the open ocean and are main oxygen producers there
- body of a plantlike organism that does not have leaves, roots and stems
- tiny floating organisms that are mainly algae
- affect fruits like ears of corn
- show avoiding reactions and moves away from extreme temperatures but like acid
- nonmotile gametes or egg
- small pockets that hold up the thallus
- flat like growth lichens
25 Clues: green algae • sperm is produced in • nonmotile gametes or egg • flat like growth lichens • forms filamentous colonies • golden algae stored food as oil • affect fruits like ears of corn • two identical specialized cells • affect vegetative parts like leaves • unicellular and classified as protozoa • all are photosynthetic with cell walls • small pockets that hold up the thallus • ...
Biology Exam 3 2022-11-18
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- Two copies of dominant alleles
- Neither allele is dominant
- Observable appearance
- Only shows in the division of animal cells
- Two different alleles
- The reproduction of cells
- Crossing two varieties of an Organism
- is The actual division of genetic material to produce two identical cells
- Only shows in the division of plant cells
- A gene with multiple phenotype effects
- The equal division producing two identical cells from a parent cell
- The DNA in the cell
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- The offspring is unique due to combinations of genes from parents
- The division of the cytoplasm to the two genetically-identical cells
- The parent cell is duplicating its chromosomes
- The offspring are exact genetic copies
- Genetic makeup
- The first phase that the cell is growing by producing proteins and organelles
- The character is masked
- Identical alleles
- The life of a cell from the time it is formed from the parent cell to the division
- Two alleles affect the phenotype differently
- The cell division in gametes (Eggs & Sperm)
- Breeding unknown genotype with recessive homozygotes
- The phenotype expression at one locus alters the gene at the second locus
- The character shows
26 Clues: Genetic makeup • Identical alleles • The character shows • The DNA in the cell • Observable appearance • Two different alleles • The character is masked • The reproduction of cells • Neither allele is dominant • Two copies of dominant alleles • Crossing two varieties of an Organism • The offspring are exact genetic copies • A gene with multiple phenotype effects • ...
Pd. 2 Sch. Biology Project 2023-11-07
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- found only in algal and plant cells, is a cell organelle that produces energy through photosynthesis
- the basic unit of life
- -.. -. .-
- . ..- -.- .- .-. -.-- --- - .
- the tendency of some substances to cling to other substances.
- membrane that separates and protects the interior of a cell from the outside environment
- is the change in the heritable characteristics of biological populations over successive generations
- the fluid that fills the cell
- is a biological process used by many cellular organisms to convert light energy into chemical energy
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- a network of filaments and tubules that extends throughout a cell, through the cytoplasm, which is all of the material within a cell except for the nucleus
- a large vacuole found inside of plant cells
- the building blocks of polypeptides and proteins and play important roles in metabolic pathway, gene expression, and cell signal transduction regulation
- single-celled microorganisms with prokaryotic cells, which are single cells that do not have organelles or a true nucleus and are less complex than eukaryotic cells
- -- ..- .-.. - .. -.-. . .-.. .-.. ..- .-.. .- .-.
- .... -.-- -.. .-. --- .--. .... --- -... .. -.-.
- is a long DNA molecule with part or all of the genetic material of an organism
- -. ..- -.-. .-.. . ..- ...
- . -. --.. -.-- -- .
- is an outer layer surrounding certain cells that is outside of the cell membrane
- is any biological living system that functions as an individual life form
20 Clues: -.. -. .- • . -. --.. -.-- -- . • the basic unit of life • -. ..- -.-. .-.. . ..- ... • . ..- -.- .- .-. -.-- --- - . • the fluid that fills the cell • a large vacuole found inside of plant cells • .... -.-- -.. .-. --- .--. .... --- -... .. -.-. • -- ..- .-.. - .. -.-. . .-.. .-.. ..- .-.. .- .-. • the tendency of some substances to cling to other substances. • ...
Routt Cell Division 2022-03-10
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- ______ cells never have cell walls.
- a hollow tube-shaped protein.
- an indentation in the plasma membrane that forms during cytokinesis in animal cells.
- part of a chromosome that attaches to the spindle apparatus and where sister chromatids attach to each other.
- ______ cells never have centrioles.
- 4th phase of mitosis
- a form of DNA: loose uncoiled DNA strands.
- 1st phase of mitosis
- watery goo inside a cell.
- genetic material.
- 2nd phase of mitosis
- structure made of spindle fibers that separates chromosomes during cell division.
- structure inside the nucleus where ribosomes are formed.
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- organelle containing the DNA.
- microtubules that form the spindle apparatus.
- thick rigid structure surrounding plant cells (and others) outside the plasma membrane.
- thin and flexible container for all cells; contains the cell; controls cell transport.
- the rest of the cell cycle other than mitosis and cytokinesis.
- one of a pair of identical chromosomes attached together at their centromeres.
- division of the cytoplasm.
- double membrane surrounding the DNA of the nucleus.
- two new cell walls along with two new plasma membranes that form during cytokinesis in plant cells.
- a form of DNA: skein-like DNA coiled around spools of protein.
- structure that organizes the microtubules of the cell.
- 3rd phase of mitosis
25 Clues: genetic material. • 4th phase of mitosis • 1st phase of mitosis • 2nd phase of mitosis • 3rd phase of mitosis • watery goo inside a cell. • division of the cytoplasm. • organelle containing the DNA. • a hollow tube-shaped protein. • ______ cells never have cell walls. • ______ cells never have centrioles. • a form of DNA: loose uncoiled DNA strands. • ...
Blood type meanings 2024-02-05
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- it can donate to B and Ab
- any substance that causes your immune system to produce antibodies against it.
- hormone that stimulates RBC’s production
- an antigen-antibody reaction that occurs when an antigen is mixed with its corresponding antibody at a suitable pH and temperature.
- Red blood cells , they are bioncave discs without a nucleus
- measures the proportion of red blood cells in the blood
- it can donate to AB
- white blood cells that simply lack any granules within their cytoplasm
- a type of white blood cell that works closely with your immune system to defend your body from allergens, pathogens and parasites.
- a white blood cell with secretory granules in its cytoplasm
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- a specialized cell of the immune system, eats worms
- the formation of a blood clot, which prevents further blood loss from a wound.
- white blood cells
- it can donate to A and Ab bloods cells
- platelets
- proteins that protect you when an unwanted substance enters your body.
- a type of white blood cell
- A type of white blood cell that surrounds and kills microorganisms, removes dead cells,
- a type of white blood cell and a type of phagocyte
- it can donate to any body
20 Clues: platelets • white blood cells • it can donate to AB • it can donate to B and Ab • it can donate to any body • a type of white blood cell • it can donate to A and Ab bloods cells • hormone that stimulates RBC’s production • a type of white blood cell and a type of phagocyte • a specialized cell of the immune system, eats worms • ...
Living Things: Levels of Organization 2020-01-23
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- an organism consisting of a single cell, like algae or bacteria
- in _________ cells, there is no nucleus and genetic material is found in the cytoplasm.
- the smallest unit of matter
- the units which living things are composed of
- a multicellular or unicellular living thing
- a group of similar cells with a common specific function
- an organism consisting of more than one cell (all plants and animals are this type of organism)
- a group of tissues that does a particular job
- specialized structures that perform specific functions in a cell
- fluid substance inside cells where organelles are found
- _________ biomolecules are exclusive to living things.
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- in eukaryotic cells, the place where genetic material is stored
- wall only found in plant cells, this structure surrounds the plasma membrane and provides rigidity for the cell
- the small, green organelle only found in plant cells which is responsible for photosynthesis.
- (2 wds) the 'envelope' that separates the inside of the cell from the exterior environment
- groups of organs that work together
- _________ beings are not alive and include things like rocks, minerals, water, and air
- these are formed when bioelements join together
- _________ biomolecules are found in both living and non-living things.
- primary bioelements include carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, phosphorus, and __________.
20 Clues: the smallest unit of matter • groups of organs that work together • a multicellular or unicellular living thing • the units which living things are composed of • a group of tissues that does a particular job • these are formed when bioelements join together • _________ biomolecules are exclusive to living things. • ...
Vitiligo 2023-04-17
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- Vitiligo that appears on only the face and hands.
- Fighter cells in the body’s immune system.
- The layer of skin where melanin is found.
- The inner lining of the mouth and nose.
- The pigment that colors skin.
- Cells that identify foreign substances and attack them to protect the body.
- The gene that regulates inflammation.
- Vitiligo that affects only one part of the body.
- Coloring or color
- Vitiligo that affects many parts of the body, and sometimes appears symetrically.
- A gene that creates proteins which controls the activity of T Cells.
- Vitiligo that affects nearly all skin surfaces.
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- A disorder in which the body cannot tell what’s foreign and what’s part of the body, so it attacks normal body cells.
- Places where bone is close to the skin.
- Radiation from artificial light or the sun.
- The body’s reaction to an injury in which fighter cells will be sent to attack germs, but will sometimes attack healthy cells, too.
- An autoimmune disorder in which the body attacks melanocytes, which causes depigmentation.
- Vitiligo that affects only a few parts or sections of skin.
- The loss of pigment or lightening of skin.
- The cell in the skin that creates melanin.
20 Clues: Coloring or color • The pigment that colors skin. • The gene that regulates inflammation. • Places where bone is close to the skin. • The inner lining of the mouth and nose. • The layer of skin where melanin is found. • Fighter cells in the body’s immune system. • The loss of pigment or lightening of skin. • The cell in the skin that creates melanin. • ...
Cardiovascular System Review 2023-05-16
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- Chamber of the heart that sends deoxygenated blood to the lungs.
- A muscle that pumps blood.
- Component of blood that transports nutrients and electrolytes.
- Artery that carries blood to the lungs.
- Chamber of the heart that receives deoxygenated blood from the cells.
- Component of blood responsible for forming blood clots.
- Substance that is carried through the body by blood vessels.
- Large artery that carries blood to the cells.
- Vein that can be superior or inferior that carries blood from cells.
- The body system that contains the heart and blood vessels.
- Blood vessel that carries blood from the heart or lungs to cells.
- Component of blood that contains hemoglobin and is responsible for carrying oxygen.
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- Component of blood responsible for fighting infections.
- Part of the heart that separates the left and right sides.
- Chamber of the heart that sends oxygenated blood to cells.
- Chamber of the heart that receives oxygenated blood from the lungs.
- Vein that carries blood from the lungs.
- The substance that deoxygenated blood contains.
- Blood vessel that carries blood from cells to the heart or lungs.
- A part of the heart that controls the direction of the flow of blood through the heart.
- The substance that oxygenated blood contains.
21 Clues: A muscle that pumps blood. • Artery that carries blood to the lungs. • Vein that carries blood from the lungs. • Large artery that carries blood to the cells. • The substance that oxygenated blood contains. • The substance that deoxygenated blood contains. • Component of blood responsible for fighting infections. • ...
Cell Energy 2025 2021-09-27
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- living things that complete photosynthesis
- when the vacuole is empty, stomata are _______ by the guard cells.
- tubelike cells that carry water up from the roots
- gas that plants need for photosynthesis and is produced during respiration
- holes in plants leaves through which oxygen and water exit and carbon dioxide enters
- sugar that is produced during photosynthesis; moves out of leaf using phloem cells
- process that converts the chemical energy in glucose into usable energy in ATP
- this substance moves up from the roots of a plant using xylem cells
- when the vacuole is full, stomata are _______ by the guard cells.
- the energy molecule created during respiration
- process that converts light energy into chemical energy
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- type of energy created in glucose during photosynthesis
- controls the opening and closing of the stomata
- cell part where photosynthesis takes place
- loss of water from plants through the stomata
- gas that plants produce during photosynthesis and is needed during respiration
- living things that complete respiration
- cell part where respiration takes place
- type of energy from the sun needed for photosynthesis
- filling of these with water determine the stomata are opened or closed
- tubelike cells that carry glucose/food down from the leaves
21 Clues: living things that complete respiration • cell part where respiration takes place • living things that complete photosynthesis • cell part where photosynthesis takes place • loss of water from plants through the stomata • the energy molecule created during respiration • controls the opening and closing of the stomata • tubelike cells that carry water up from the roots • ...
Biology Crossword Review 2025-12-22
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- A sugar molecule that stores energy and provides raw materials for building other molecules.
- Organelle where photosynthesis occurs
- Cell division process that creates 2 identical daughter cells
- Physical atoms that make up living things (C, H, O, N, P)
- Chemical reaction that converts glucose to ATP
- Where energy is stored in a molecule
- Living and nonliving things in one area interacting
- Where DNA is located in cells. Transcription also occurs here
- Plant or algae - makes their own food
- Chemical reaction that converts sunlight to glucose
- Organelle where cell respiration occurs
- Visual model that shows how energy decreases at each trophic level
- Required for for producers, along with sunlight and land
- Collection of similar cells
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- Source of all energy for producers
- Collection of similar tissues
- Maintaining balanced internal conditions in the body
- Breaks down dead things to return matter back to the soil
- Percent of energy that moves up each trophic level
- Basic unit of life
- Where RNA is used to make protein in cells
- Something that eats another organism for energy
- The ability to cause change or do work in cells.
- Building block of DNA, made of CHONP
- Molecule that cells use for energy
- Building block of protein, made of CHON
26 Clues: Basic unit of life • Collection of similar cells • Collection of similar tissues • Source of all energy for producers • Molecule that cells use for energy • Where energy is stored in a molecule • Building block of DNA, made of CHONP • Organelle where photosynthesis occurs • Plant or algae - makes their own food • Organelle where cell respiration occurs • ...
Life Science Chapter 2 Vocab 2023-09-27
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- Made of a single cell
- Fats, found in cell membranes
- The theory that cellscome from pre-existing cells, all living things are made of cells, all cells perform functions of living things
- Protein that controls the rate of specific reactions
- Scientist that discovered cells first to observe "small chambers" in cork and call them cells.
- Builds and repairs body tissue fight disease
- Tiny structures that make up all living things, basic unit of life
- Birth, growth, reproduction, death
- Long chains in specific order to make up protein molecules
- A complete living thing
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- Consisting of many cells
- sugars and starches, found in plant cell walls and storage of energy in plants and animals
- DNA and RNA
- The simplest structural unit of an element or compound, made of 2 or more atoms
- Study of the general principles of scientific classification
- Is the ability to do work, plants use energy to make food and animals get energy from food
- Uses DNA instructions to make protein molecules
- Coded instructions for order of amino acids in protein chains
18 Clues: DNA and RNA • Made of a single cell • A complete living thing • Consisting of many cells • Fats, found in cell membranes • Birth, growth, reproduction, death • Builds and repairs body tissue fight disease • Uses DNA instructions to make protein molecules • Protein that controls the rate of specific reactions • Long chains in specific order to make up protein molecules • ...
Unit 3 Introduction 2023-10-17
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- middle layer of the gastrula (i.e. notochord, skeletal muscle, kidney tubules, red blood cells)
- complete split of the blastula/blastocysts
- series of changes in the state of the cell, tissue, organ, or organism
- cell that can differentiate into all cell types in a body (not the first cells of an organism)
- second stage of embryonic development
- first stage of embryonic development
- outer layer of the gastrula (i.e. epidermis, brain, neurons)
- cell that can differentiate into some cell types in a body
- cell that can only differentiate into one cell type in a body
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- inner layer of the gastrula (i.e. pancreatic acinar cells, thyroid follicular cells, lung alveolar cells)
- incomplete split of the blastoderm
- fifth stage of embryonic development
- third stage of embryonic development
- gets bigger with age without a limit on size
- size gets bigger with age, but reach a certain size where you won’t get bigger
- fourth stage of embryonic development
- increase in weight or size
- cell that can differentiate into all cell types in a body (the first cells of an organism)
18 Clues: increase in weight or size • incomplete split of the blastoderm • fifth stage of embryonic development • third stage of embryonic development • first stage of embryonic development • second stage of embryonic development • fourth stage of embryonic development • complete split of the blastula/blastocysts • gets bigger with age without a limit on size • ...
Circulatory System 2022-05-26
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- the liquid part of the blood
- located in the middle of your chest and vital for circulation
- carries blood away from the heart
- a muscle that separates the atria and the ventricles
- are produced in the thymus gland
- carries blood towards the heart
- receive blood from the atria
- filled with incoming blood
- give red blood cells the bright red look
- create antibodies
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- joins each artery and vein
- breaks down quickly in the blood
- recognize foreign antigens, and stimulate macrophages, B cells, and other T cells
- makes up 45% of red blood cells
- activated by helper T cells or presence of a foreign antigen. Kill foreign cells by puncturing a hole in their membrane.
15 Clues: create antibodies • joins each artery and vein • filled with incoming blood • the liquid part of the blood • receive blood from the atria • makes up 45% of red blood cells • carries blood towards the heart • breaks down quickly in the blood • are produced in the thymus gland • carries blood away from the heart • give red blood cells the bright red look • ...
Cardiovascular System 2022-10-14
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- What each lower chamber of the heart is called.
- A fluid that transports supplies for cells, removes waste so cells can maintain homeostasis, and carries chemical messages.
- system An organ system that carries nutrients, gases, and hormones to body cells and waste products away from body cells.
- A blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart.
- Tiny blood vessel that allows exchange between body cells and blood.
- Number of chambers that a heart has.
- Blood that travels through your body in tubes.
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- Blood cells that fight pathogens such as bacteria and viruses.
- hat each upper chamber of the heart is called.
- Side of heart that recieves oxygen-rich blood.
- A blood vessel that carries blood back to the heart.
- The organ that sends blood around the body and is one of the main parts of the cardiovascular system.
- Tiny pieces of larger cells that clump together when you bleed to prevent yourself from bleeding out.
- Side of heart that recieves oxygen-poor blood.
- Blood cells that carry oxygen to every cell in your body.
15 Clues: Number of chambers that a heart has. • hat each upper chamber of the heart is called. • Side of heart that recieves oxygen-rich blood. • Side of heart that recieves oxygen-poor blood. • Blood that travels through your body in tubes. • What each lower chamber of the heart is called. • A blood vessel that carries blood back to the heart. • ...
Organization of Living Things and Cell Organelles Crossword 2023-08-16
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- This is the control center of the cell, it tells the cell what to do!
- When organisms are made up of a single cell.
- This gel-like substance allows nutrients to move through the cell.
- This is semi-permeable and controls what comes in and goes out of a cell.
- When different tissues work together to perform a function.
- These break down excess or worn-out cell parts.
- When organs and tissues work together.
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- This is what keeps the cell together, it gives it structure and support.
- When organisms are made up of many different cells.
- There are two types of eukaryotic cells ___________ cells and plant cells.
- This is when the cell has a nucleus.
- This type of cell doesn't have a nucleus.
- Cells in a multicellular organism are ____________ (this means they each have a certain job or function to do).
- This is the genetic material of the cell.
- This is a group of similar cells that are organized to do a specific job.
- This is the strong arm of the cell, it breaks down material into energy for the cell.
- This is where cholorphyll is in plant cells. It uses light energy to make food for itself.
17 Clues: This is when the cell has a nucleus. • When organs and tissues work together. • This type of cell doesn't have a nucleus. • This is the genetic material of the cell. • When organisms are made up of a single cell. • These break down excess or worn-out cell parts. • When organisms are made up of many different cells. • ...
Chapter 10 - Cell Division Vocab Crossword 2017-12-04
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- duplication of the cell's genetic information in four phases
- third phase of mitosis
- one of the duplicated strands of DNA.
- a series of events where the cell grows.
- single parent and identical offspring.
- DNA packaged and prepared in the cell for cell division.
- proteins that regulate the timing of the cell cycle; these proteins are inside and outside the cell.
- proteins that stimulate the growth and division of cells.
- "beads on a string"
- the process by which a cell divides into two daughter cells.
- second phase of mitosis
- a mass of cells; can be benign which means the mass doesn't spread.
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- final phase of mitosis where spindle breaks apart.
- a mass of body cells that do not respond to the signals that regulate the growth of most cells.
- the part of the cell cycle where the cell grows.
- tiny paired structures where spindles come from to attach to the centromere to.
- two parents and genetic material taken from both parents.
- first described phase of mitosis
- a process of programmed cell death; cells end their life cycle in one of two ways: damage or programmed.
- the splitting of one cell into two.
- duplicated strands of DNA attach.
21 Clues: "beads on a string" • third phase of mitosis • second phase of mitosis • first described phase of mitosis • duplicated strands of DNA attach. • the splitting of one cell into two. • one of the duplicated strands of DNA. • single parent and identical offspring. • a series of events where the cell grows. • the part of the cell cycle where the cell grows. • ...
Hodgkins and Non-Hodgkins Lymphoma 2016-11-22
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- Monoclonal antibody against antigen CD20
- Survival of B cell may be linked to this infection
- Most common chromosomal alteration in NHL
- Skin lesions occurring in HL
- RS cells often take this form
- B cell tumor characterized by a facial mass around the jaw
- Effectiveness of treatment related to this
- Most prominent protein in the blood in MM
- Progression from one group of lymph nodes to another
- Depleted by Rituximab
- Lymphomas originating from NK cells
- Triggering mechanism of cells
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- Main treatment in NHL
- represent the malignant transformation of lymph cells
- Chromosome 13 has this chromosomal alteration occur in half of MM cases
- Treatment in HL
- Most common abnormal elevation in the blood of a patient with MM
- System of the body rarely involved in HL
- Cancers originate from this in cellular genes
- Symptom of Hodgkins Lymphoma characterized by itchy skin
- Symptom in NHL where there is fluid in the peritoneal cavity
- B cell cancer characterized by the proliferation of malignant plasma cells infiltrating the bone marrow
- Bacterial infection increasing the risk for gastric lymphomas
- Variety of lymphomas including myelomas that originate from B cells at various stages of differentiation
- Staging classification system used in HL to establish a correlation between the disease and prognosis
25 Clues: Treatment in HL • Main treatment in NHL • Depleted by Rituximab • Skin lesions occurring in HL • RS cells often take this form • Triggering mechanism of cells • Lymphomas originating from NK cells • Monoclonal antibody against antigen CD20 • System of the body rarely involved in HL • Most common chromosomal alteration in NHL • Most prominent protein in the blood in MM • ...
Heart & Lungs Crossword 2023-10-30
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- Small sac at the end of bronchial tubes
- when oxygen and carbon dioxide are exchanged between blood cells and surrounding tissue cells
- Muscle below your lungs that contracts and causes your chest to expand so you inhale
- Eliminates germs to help prevent infection and disease
- Tube leading to the lungs
- throat
- System made up of your lungs, responsible for breathing
- when gases are exchanged within a cell
- similar to identification tags in a cell
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- the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide
- These stick together to close a cut
- Carries blood toward the heart
- Connects veins and arteries
- A yellowish liquid that carries blood cells through the blood vessels
- System made up of your heart, blood, and blood vessels, transports blood throughout your body
- the exchange of oxygen for carbon dioxide in the lungs
- Tiny hairs that sweep particles out of the bronchi into the esophagus
- Carries oxygen and nutrients to cells and carries away waste products
- A stringy substance that forms a web over cuts
- Major artery of the heart
- Carries blood away from the heart
- vocal cords
- Two tubes that enter the lungs
23 Clues: throat • vocal cords • Tube leading to the lungs • Major artery of the heart • Connects veins and arteries • Carries blood toward the heart • Two tubes that enter the lungs • Carries blood away from the heart • These stick together to close a cut • when gases are exchanged within a cell • Small sac at the end of bronchial tubes • similar to identification tags in a cell • ...
Molecular Genetics 2024-05-05
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- a type of cell division where gametes are made.
- a reproductive cell of an animal or plant.
- programmed cell death.
- a molecule that contains the genetic code that is unique to an organism.
- a series of events that takes place in a cell as it grows and divides.
- the smallest unit that can live on its own and makes up all living organisms and the tissues of their bodies.
- structure that holds together two chromatids.
- an individuals complete set of chromosomes
- the presence of one complete set of chromosomes in an organism's cell.
- first step of PMAT, chromosomes begin to condense.
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- a mixture of DNA and other proteins that forms chromosomes.
- the stage of the cell cycle that the cell spends the most time in.
- division of the cytoplasm, completely separating the two daughter cells.
- second step of PMAT, chromosomes line up in the middle.
- the presence of two complete sets of chromosomes in an organism's cells.
- a disease caused by the uncontrollable division of cells.
- condensed dna
- a type of cell division that produces two genetically identical daughter cells.
- fourth step of PMAT,the cells form new nuclear membranes and prepare to become separate cells.
- third step of PMAT, chromosomes are pulled to opposite ends of the cell.
20 Clues: condensed dna • programmed cell death. • a reproductive cell of an animal or plant. • an individuals complete set of chromosomes • structure that holds together two chromatids. • a type of cell division where gametes are made. • first step of PMAT, chromosomes begin to condense. • second step of PMAT, chromosomes line up in the middle. • ...
science 2022-11-01
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- - food making process in plants occurs in the cells chloroplast
- phase - nuclear membrane disappears
- -input
- -movement of substances (other than
- -breaking down food into smaller pieces
- - chromosomes separates
- - organisms are made of many cells that can ONLY be eukaryotic.
- -different tissues working together to do a specific job
- -makes reproductive cells that have half of # chromosomes as the parent cell
- -removal(exiting of waste matter
- -output
- - movement of water across the cell membrane
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- -taking food into the body or cell membrane
- - cytoplasm spilts into 2 equal halves
- -makes body cells for growth & repair that are identical to the parent cell
- -2 new nuclei form
- -releases the stored energy from food eaten or made into usable energy (ATP)
- - organisms are made of only one cell that can be prokaryotic or eukaryotic.
- - groups of similar cells organized to do a specific
- - are specialized so that all jobs in the body get done
- -(a healthy internal balance of things like temperature,sugar,CO2 levels in blood)
- system - groups of organs working together to perform a specific job
- - chromosomes line up in the middle
- - all the levels together at the highest level of origination
- phase -chromosomes double
25 Clues: -input • -output • -2 new nuclei form • - chromosomes separates • phase -chromosomes double • -removal(exiting of waste matter • -movement of substances (other than • - chromosomes line up in the middle • - cytoplasm spilts into 2 equal halves • -breaking down food into smaller pieces • phase - nuclear membrane disappears • -taking food into the body or cell membrane • ...
Porifera and Cnidaria 2022-05-27
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- how many species of Cnidarians are there
- skeleton made of silica
- origin of the word Porifera meaning
- the condition of having both male and female reproductive organs
- what symmetry do sponges body display
- the movement of water into cells through the pores
- what is the most primitive animal
- creates the water currents
- inner layer
- how do sponges eat without a mouth
- the origin of the word Cnidaria
- what kind of symmetry do cnidarians have
- responsible for the digestion of food and transport of nutrients
- where do sponges keep their eggs
- sensory cells that help determine the direction of gravity
- outer layer
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- how long have sponges been around for
- asexual reproduction is also known as...
- cnidocysts contain these in their capsules
- part of the sponge breaks off, settles on the sea floor and forms a new sponge
- cells the food is ingested by the ... in sponges
- sessile(doesn't move alot)
- polyps and medusa contain this
- contains stinging cells called...
- contains ... layers of cells
- bell shaped form of tentacles
- cell filters food particles
- what cnidarian goes through polyp and medusa stage
- the sponge does not move therefore it is...
- carries nutrients to other cells
30 Clues: inner layer • outer layer • skeleton made of silica • sessile(doesn't move alot) • creates the water currents • cell filters food particles • contains ... layers of cells • bell shaped form of tentacles • polyps and medusa contain this • the origin of the word Cnidaria • where do sponges keep their eggs • carries nutrients to other cells • what is the most primitive animal • ...
The Cell 2023-09-26
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- Also known as deoxyribonucleic acid; contains the genetic code for all cells
- The control center of the cell
- A jelly-like substance that suspends the organelles
- Clusters of DNA, RNA, and proteins
- The green pigment found in plant cells that gives plants their green coloring
- A network of fibers that hold the cells together
- The aqueous component of cytoplasm (70 percent water)
- Makes proteins
- Moves the cell back and forth through short cell projections
- Store food in plant cells
- Stores proteins and lipids
- Spiral strands of protein forming a tubelike structure
- Organize microtubules
- Propels the cell through thin projections from cell surface
- Large protein molecules that exert strict control over which chemical reactions occur and when
- Converts glucose/energy into ATP; has its own DNA
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- Also known as the ER; rough ER has ribosomes, smooth ER does not have ribosomes
- Sacs that transport materials in and out of the cell
- A membrane-bound sac and some contain digestion waste products
- The inner folds of mitochondria
- Forms ribosomes in the cell
- Only in plant cells; a rigid structure outside of the cell
- Performs photosynthesis in plant cells
- Breaks down molecules through hydrolysis
- The semi-permeable membrane that allows H2O and O2 into the cell, but not toxins.
25 Clues: Makes proteins • Organize microtubules • Store food in plant cells • Stores proteins and lipids • Forms ribosomes in the cell • The control center of the cell • The inner folds of mitochondria • Clusters of DNA, RNA, and proteins • Performs photosynthesis in plant cells • Breaks down molecules through hydrolysis • A network of fibers that hold the cells together • ...
First Semester Final Exam Review 2024-12-17
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- Loosely coiled DNA
- A type of protein that speeds up reactions
- The building block of a polymer
- Causes an imbalance in the body
- Chromosomes are pulled apart to opposite ends of the cell
- Chromosomes line up in the middle of the cell
- Tightly coiled DNA and proteins
- Movement of molecules across the cell membrane from high to low concentration
- A sequence of DNA
- An organ that helps regulate blood sugar
- A type of cell transport that focuses on the movement of water
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- Cytoplasm is split, forming two identical daughter cells
- Utilized for quick energy in the body
- Cells spend most of their time in this phase of the cell cycle
- Process that gives cells their unique function by turning on specific genes within the cells DNA
- Process that can aid in repairing wounds by creating identical daughter cells to replace worn out cells
- The base that complements thymine
- The base that complements cytosine
- The complementary sequence for TCGATG
- Part of the cell membrane that has a carbohydrate chain attached and is used for cell communication
- The monomer of a nucleic acid
- Detects the stimulus and sends information to the control center
- The sugar found in DNA
23 Clues: A sequence of DNA • Loosely coiled DNA • The sugar found in DNA • The monomer of a nucleic acid • The building block of a polymer • Causes an imbalance in the body • Tightly coiled DNA and proteins • The base that complements thymine • The base that complements cytosine • Utilized for quick energy in the body • The complementary sequence for TCGATG • ...
Sickle Cell Crossword 2026-03-05
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- A condition where the body lacks enough healthy red blood cells
- An individual with one sickle cell allele who does not show symptoms
- The oxygen-carrying protein found inside red blood cells
- A genetic disease caused by misshapen red blood cells
- A change in a single nucleotide base pair in the DNA sequence
- The building blocks that link together to form proteins
- A gas carried by red blood cells and delivered to body tissues
- The molecule that carries genetic instructions in all living things
- A permanent change in the DNA sequence of a gene
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- The passing of genetic information from parents to offspring
- The body system responsible for pumping blood throughout the body
- The smallest type of blood vessel in the body
- The process of reading RNA to build a protein
- A segment of DNA that contains instructions for making a protein
- A version of a gene inherited from a parent
- A structure in the cell nucleus made of coiled DNA
- The type of cell division that produces sperm and egg cells
- The process of copying DNA into RNA
- A molecule built from amino acids that carries out functions in cells
- A sequence of three RNA nucleotides that codes for one amino acid
20 Clues: The process of copying DNA into RNA • A version of a gene inherited from a parent • The smallest type of blood vessel in the body • The process of reading RNA to build a protein • A permanent change in the DNA sequence of a gene • A structure in the cell nucleus made of coiled DNA • A genetic disease caused by misshapen red blood cells • ...
Digestive and immune system 2026-05-05
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- Intestinal hormone stimulated by fat/protein; triggers bile and pancreatic enzymes
- Lymphocyte that kills virus-infected and cancer cells via perforin
- ~30 serum proteins causing opsonization, inflammation and lysis
- Enzyme in saliva; breaks starch into disaccharides SAU7 Digestion
- Hormone from G cells; stimulates gastric juice release
- Duodenal enzyme that converts trypsinogen into active trypsin
- Lymphocyte peptide blocking viral replication and tumour growth
- Fixed tissue phagocyte engulfing large particles; presents antigens
- Wave-like smooth muscle contractions that propel food along the gut
- Thymus hormone aiding T lymphocyte maturation
- Lymphocyte that differentiates into antibody-secreting plasma cells
- Finger-like gut projections that maximise absorption surface area
- Most abundant WBC; first responder engulfing small pathogens
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- Cell-surface complex that displays antigenic fragments to T cells
- Liver product emulsifying fats into micelles for lipase access
- Lipid-protein cluster absorbed by lacteals after fat digestion
- Lymphocyte activated by antigen-presenting cells; drives cellular immunity
- Molecule that triggers a specific immune response
- Semifluid stomach paste emptied into the small intestine
- Immunoglobulin secreted by plasma cells; binds specific antigens
- Active pancreatic protease; activates other pancreatic enzymes
- Dormant cell enabling faster secondary immune response
- Released by acidic chyme; prompts pancreas to secrete bicarbonate
- Inactive stomach enzyme activated by low pH to digest proteins
24 Clues: Thymus hormone aiding T lymphocyte maturation • Molecule that triggers a specific immune response • Hormone from G cells; stimulates gastric juice release • Dormant cell enabling faster secondary immune response • Semifluid stomach paste emptied into the small intestine • Most abundant WBC; first responder engulfing small pathogens • ...
THE CELL CYCLE 2016-01-29
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- cells This process makes body cells
- Shortest phase of mitosis
- Energy is stored here
- Is the brain of the cell
- Spindles break apart
- The centromere's split
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- Gets rid of worn out organelles
- Provides support and structure for cell
- Where the cytoplasm divides
- Wall Protects the cell & is only in plant cells
- Only in plant cells; where photosynthesis takes place
- cells Having two sets of chromosomes
- Membrane Controls what enters and exits
- The longest phase of mitosis
- Whip like tail
15 Clues: Whip like tail • Spindles break apart • Energy is stored here • The centromere's split • Is the brain of the cell • Shortest phase of mitosis • Where the cytoplasm divides • The longest phase of mitosis • Gets rid of worn out organelles • cells This process makes body cells • cells Having two sets of chromosomes • Provides support and structure for cell • ...
Science class (1) 2021-12-06
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- A membrane-bound organelle that contains a cell's chromosomes.
- All living things are made of cells and new cells come from old ones.
- An organism made up of one singular cell.
- A structural layer that covers some types of cells.
- Separates the interior of the cell from the outside.
- Special structures that perform different jobs with a cell.
- Organisms that nuclei are concealed in a nuclear envelope.
- A tool that magnifies objects by transmitting light through a series of lenses.
- The process that living organisms use to hold steady conditions for survival.
- organelle found in a large bit of cells.
- A unnicellular organism that does not have a destinct nucleus with a membrane or other special organelles.
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- An organism made up of 2 or more cells.
- A microscope that uses electron beams instead of light ones.
- A solution that fills the cell and is contained the cell's cell membrane.
- the smallest unit of life that makes up every organism on earth
- A process in which organisms combine oxygen with other molecules.
- A plastid that contains chlorophyll inside of green plant cells.
- A biological process that organisms use to create offspring.
- A substance that has amino acids.
19 Clues: A substance that has amino acids. • An organism made up of 2 or more cells. • An organism made up of one singular cell. • organelle found in a large bit of cells. • A structural layer that covers some types of cells. • Separates the interior of the cell from the outside. • Organisms that nuclei are concealed in a nuclear envelope. • ...
The cell crossword 2025-10-09
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- A substructure found in eukaryotic cells and makes ribosomes inside the nucleus.
- An organism composed of only a single cell.
- A single cell organelle that has no nucleus.
- The ability of a cell membrane to allow molecules to pass through it.
- Example: The scent of a perfume spreading through a room.
- An organism made up of more than one cell.
- A complex and large cell that has a membrane-bound nucleus.
- The network of membranes that transport materials across the cell.
- Turns food into energy for the cell.
- Where photosynthesis happens
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- The scientific explanation of how all living things are constituted of cells.
- Stacks of sacs that package and send proteins.
- The jelly like substance that is in the cell and holds everything in place.
- The main part of the cells that controls everything and holds DNA.
- A flexible selectively permeable barrier that encloses all cells.
- The stiff outer layer that gives plant cells shape and support.
- What digests unwanted stuff in the cell.
- Example: Plant roots absorbing water from the soil, potatoes shrinking in saltwater.
- Tiny hair like structures that help cells move or sense
19 Clues: Where photosynthesis happens • Turns food into energy for the cell. • What digests unwanted stuff in the cell. • An organism made up of more than one cell. • An organism composed of only a single cell. • A single cell organelle that has no nucleus. • Stacks of sacs that package and send proteins. • Tiny hair like structures that help cells move or sense • ...
The Cell Crossword 2025-10-10
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- A substructure found in eukaryotic cells and makes ribosomes inside the nucleus.
- Tiny hair like structures that help cells move or sense
- The scientific explanation of how all living things are constituted of cells.
- Where photosynthesis happens.
- The jelly like substance that is in the cell and holds everything in place.
- The main part of the cells that controls everything and holds DNA.
- The network of membranes that transport materials across the cell.
- Stacks of sacs that package and send proteins.
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- An organism made up of more than one cell.
- An organism composed of only a single cell.
- The ability of a cell membrane to allow molecules to pass through it.
- Example: Plant roots absorbing water from the soil, potatoes shrinking in saltwater.
- Turns food into energy for the cell.
- A single cell organelle that has no nucleus.
- What digests unwanted stuff in the cell.
- Example: The scent of a perfume spreading through a room.
- A complex and large cell that has a membrane-bound nucleus.
- A flexible selectively permeable barrier that encloses all cells.
- The stiff outer layer that gives plant cells shape and support.
19 Clues: Where photosynthesis happens. • Turns food into energy for the cell. • What digests unwanted stuff in the cell. • An organism made up of more than one cell. • An organism composed of only a single cell. • A single cell organelle that has no nucleus. • Stacks of sacs that package and send proteins. • Tiny hair like structures that help cells move or sense • ...
Organelles 2022-10-04
14 Clues: Trasport • powerhouse • makes food • outside shell • Brain of cell • liquid filling • Stores materials • cells with a nucleus • Cells with no nucleus • building blocks of life • organisms made of only one cell • Organisms made of multiple cells • Regulates entry and exit of materials • Invention that led to the cell theory:
Organelles 2022-10-04
14 Clues: Trasport • powerhouse • makes food • outside shell • Brain of cell • liquid filling • Stores materials • cells with a nucleus • Cells with no nucleus • building blocks of life • organisms made of only one cell • Organisms made of multiple cells • Invention that led to the theory • Regulates entry and exit of materials
Cardiovascular System Crossword Puzzle 2022-10-13
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- The organ that sends blood around the body and is one of the main parts of the cardiovascular system.
- What each lower chamber of the heart is called.
- Side of heart that recieves oxygen-poor blood.
- Blood cells that carry oxygen to every cell in your body.
- Number of chambers that a heart has.
- Blood cells that fight pathogens such as bacteria and viruses.
- Tiny blood vessel that allows exchange between body cells and blood.
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- system An organ system that carries nutrients, gases, and hormones to body cells and waste products away from body cells.
- Side of heart that recieves oxygen-rich blood.
- A blood vessel that carries blood back to the heart.
- Tiny pieces of larger cells that clump together when you bleed to prevent yourself from bleeding out.
- hat each upper chamber of the heart is called.
- Blood that travels through your body in tubes.
- A blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart.
- A fluid that transports supplies for cells, removes waste so cells can maintain homeostasis, and carries chemical messages.
15 Clues: Number of chambers that a heart has. • Side of heart that recieves oxygen-rich blood. • hat each upper chamber of the heart is called. • Blood that travels through your body in tubes. • Side of heart that recieves oxygen-poor blood. • What each lower chamber of the heart is called. • A blood vessel that carries blood back to the heart. • ...
Chapter 10 Vocabulary 2021-02-23
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- macromolecules that form when long chains of nucleotides join together.
- Stiff structure outside the cell membrane.
- all living things are made of one or more cells.
- fluid inside a cell that contains salts and other molecules.
- flexible covering that protects the inside of a cell from the environment outside the cell.
- different organs that work together to complete a series of tasks.
- have special functions and are surrounded by membranes.
- long chains of amino acid molecules.
- large macromolecule does not dissolve in water.
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- form by joining many small molecules together.
- long chain of sugar molecules.
- membrane bound organelles that use light energy and make food.
- unspecialized cells that are able to develop into many different types of cells.
- part of eukaryotic cell that directs cell activity and contains genetic information.
- process where cells become different types of cells.
- groups of different tissues working together to perform a particular job.
- a network of thredlike proteins that are joined together.
- groups of similar types of cells that work together to carry out specific tasks.
18 Clues: long chain of sugar molecules. • long chains of amino acid molecules. • Stiff structure outside the cell membrane. • form by joining many small molecules together. • large macromolecule does not dissolve in water. • all living things are made of one or more cells. • process where cells become different types of cells. • ...
Excel B 2011-12-07
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- type of cell reference that doesn't change when copied
- button on the ribbon that adds up all the numbers in a range of cells
- rules that determine which operation to perform first
- type of cell reference that looks like this: A2
- type of cell reference that looks like this: G$12
- dragging the fill handle on a cell to copy the cell's contents
- a formula that uses more than one arithmetic operator.
- function that returns the smallest value in a set of values
- the equal sign
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- item on the ribbon that open a dialog box or tast pane
- function that adds all the numbers in a range of cells
- function that counts the number of cells in a range that contain numbers
- a predefined worksheet formula
- function that adds all the numbers and divides the sum by the number of cells
- displays a list of functions from which you can choose
- button you press while dragging and dropping to copy cells
- clears the contents of selected cells
- puts the cell into edit mode
- lets you convert from relative cell reference to an absolute cell reference
- function that returns the largest value in a set of values
20 Clues: the equal sign • puts the cell into edit mode • a predefined worksheet formula • clears the contents of selected cells • type of cell reference that looks like this: A2 • type of cell reference that looks like this: G$12 • rules that determine which operation to perform first • item on the ribbon that open a dialog box or tast pane • ...
Cancer 2014-08-29
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- pertaining to a malignant neoplasm
- any abnormal swelling
- spontaneously emitting alpha, beta, or gamma rays
- in cancer pthology, a classification of the rate of growth of cancer cells
- use of a light-sensitive drug with a laser beam to destroy cells
- the science dealing with cancer
- cancer arising in bone-forming cells
- cancer-producing agent
- a malignant and invasive epithelial tumor
- given in smaller amounts and more frequently
- destructive to cells
- a specialist in pathology
- programmed normal cell death
- cancer arising from cartilage cells
- to penetrate and invade a tissue or cell
- process of determination of the extent of the distribution of neoplasm
- extremely toxic or pathogenic
- a malignant tumor originating in connective tissue
- to increase in number through reproduction
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- a new growth, either a benign or malignant tumor
- treatment using radiation
- treatment using chemical agents
- cancer derived from skeletal muscle
- tumor that invades surrounding tissues and metastasizes to distant organs
- a normal gene involved in normal cell growth
- program of treatment
- a cancer arising from glandular epithelial cells
- radioactive agent used in diagnostic imaging
- spread of disease from one part of the body to another
- denoting the nonmalignant character of a neoplasm or illness
30 Clues: program of treatment • destructive to cells • any abnormal swelling • cancer-producing agent • treatment using radiation • a specialist in pathology • programmed normal cell death • extremely toxic or pathogenic • treatment using chemical agents • the science dealing with cancer • pertaining to a malignant neoplasm • cancer derived from skeletal muscle • ...
Hodgkins and Non-Hodgkins Lymphoma 2016-11-22
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- Most common chromosomal alteration in NHL
- Most common abnormal elevation in the blood of a patient with MM
- Staging classification system used in HL to establish a correlation between the disease and prognosis
- Symptom of Hodgkins Lymphoma characterized by itchy skin
- RS cells often take this form
- Progression from one group of lymph nodes to another
- Cancers originate from this in cellular genes
- represent the malignant transformation of lymph cells
- Main treatment in NHL
- Monoclonal antibody against antigen CD20
- Variety of lymphomas including myelomas that originate from B cells at various stages of differentiation
- Effectiveness of treatment related to this
- Most prominent protein in the blood in MM
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- Chromosome 13 has this chromosomal alteration occur in half of MM cases
- B cell cancer characterized by the proliferation of malignant plasma cells infiltrating the bone marrow
- Bacterial infection increasing the risk for gastric lymphomas
- Treatment in HL
- Survival of B cell may be linked to this infection
- Depleted by Rituximab
- Skin lesions occurring in HL
- Lymphomas originating from NK cells
- B cell tumor characterized by a facial mass around the jaw
- System of the body rarely involved in HL
- Symptom in NHL where there is fluid in the peritoneal cavity
- Triggering mechanism of cells
25 Clues: Treatment in HL • Depleted by Rituximab • Main treatment in NHL • Skin lesions occurring in HL • RS cells often take this form • Triggering mechanism of cells • Lymphomas originating from NK cells • System of the body rarely involved in HL • Monoclonal antibody against antigen CD20 • Most common chromosomal alteration in NHL • Most prominent protein in the blood in MM • ...
Immune System 2023-03-16
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- Network of organs, cells and proteins that defends the body against infection
- Getting rid of certain pathogens that have been encountered by the immune system.
- Substances that are capable of killing and stopping growth of specific bacteria.
- When bacteria becomes immune to antibiotics.
- A microorganism that infects cells and may cause disease.
- When the body is given immunity to a disease by intentional exposure.
- When a person is given antibodies to a disease rather than producing them.
- Helps the body fight infection and other diseases.
- Protective proteins produced by your immune system.
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- When the reproduction of viruses using a host cell to manufacture more viruses.
- Phage infects a bacterium and inserts its DNA into the bacterial chromosome.
- Tissues and organs that work together to protect the body.
- Exposure to a disease that triggers the immune system to produce antibodies.
- Cells involved in the detection, phagocytosis and destruction of bacteria.
- Engulfing and destroying foreign particles
- Immunity that is naturally existing
- Giving medicine to the body to produce protection from a specific disease.
- A substance that causes the body to be immune against that substance.
- Physical and chemical barriers that defend the body from infection.
- Cells that are formed in the bone marrow from stem cells that give rise to all blood cells.
20 Clues: Immunity that is naturally existing • Engulfing and destroying foreign particles • When bacteria becomes immune to antibiotics. • Helps the body fight infection and other diseases. • Protective proteins produced by your immune system. • A microorganism that infects cells and may cause disease. • Tissues and organs that work together to protect the body. • ...
Growth Disturbances and Neoplasia 2022-12-16
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- Malignant tumor of the lymphoid tissue
- Benign tumor which is made up of mature but disorganized cells of tissues indigenous to the particular organ
- Branch of science dealing with the study of neoplasms or tumors
- Variation in size and shape of the tumor cells
- Are slow-growing and localized without causing much difficulty to the host
- Coined the term karkinos for cancer of the breast
- Malignant neoplasms arising in “solid” mesenchymal tissues or its derivatives
- Refers to the mechanism of induction of tumors
- Supportive host-derived non-neoplastic component
- Proliferate rapidly, spread throughout the body and may eventually cause death of the host
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- Made up of a mixture of various tissue types arising from totipotent cells derived from the three germ cell layers—ectoderm, mesoderm and endoderm
- New growth produced is called
- A benign tumor arising from cartilages
- Defined as the gross and microscopic degree of differentiation of the tumor
- Term used for cancer of blood forming cells
- A group of malignant tumors which arise from embryonal or partially differentiated cells which would normally form blastema of the organs and tissue during embryogenesis
- Comprised by proliferating tumor cells
- Means new growth
- The common or collective term used for all malignant tumors is…
- Extent of spread of the tumor within the patient
20 Clues: Means new growth • New growth produced is called • Malignant tumor of the lymphoid tissue • A benign tumor arising from cartilages • Comprised by proliferating tumor cells • Term used for cancer of blood forming cells • Variation in size and shape of the tumor cells • Refers to the mechanism of induction of tumors • Extent of spread of the tumor within the patient • ...
Blood Review Activity 2022-12-07
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- Originates from lymph nodes, protects body from foreign invaders, single lobed nuclei
- Engulfs/destroys foreign bacteria
- Blood plasma is primarily made of water. What else is found in it?
- Releases histamines
- Where does haemopoiesis occur?
- Originates from bone marrow, helps fight off infection, 4 lobed nucleus
- The process that forms blood cells
- Fragments of other cells, clots the blood
- Can receive blood from type B and O
- Blood clot that forms in a vein
- Makes antibodies, helps kill tumor cells
- Universal donor
- Transports oxygen in the blood of vertebrates
- Kills parasitic worms ingested in food
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- Can receive blood from type A and O
- Red blood cell, transports gasses and nutrients
- Determines if blood type is positive or negative
- White blood cell, defends the body against diseases
- The main antigens found on human red blood cells
- The stem cell that differentiates into all others
- Universal recipient
- The volume percentage of red blood cells in blood
- Kills microorganisms, removes dead cells, boosts immune responses
- Moves through the blood vessels until it reaches a vessel that is too small to let it pass
- Number of oxygen molecules one hemoglobin protein carry
- Element found at the center of each heme group
26 Clues: Universal donor • Releases histamines • Universal recipient • Where does haemopoiesis occur? • Blood clot that forms in a vein • Engulfs/destroys foreign bacteria • The process that forms blood cells • Can receive blood from type A and O • Can receive blood from type B and O • Kills parasitic worms ingested in food • Makes antibodies, helps kill tumor cells • ...
Unit 1 & 2 Review Crossword 2022-10-15
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- the change in the behavior of an organism due to a change in the environment
- the movement of substances other than water into and out of cells
- this organelle fills up the cell and keeps other organelles in their place
- found in only plant cells this organelle creates food for a cell from sunlight
- the movement of materials into and out of cells
- many tissues working together to perform a specific function
- a change in the environment that causes an organism to respond
- a living thing that can sustain its own life
- the organelle where cell transport (osmosis and diffusion) takes place
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- a beneficial characteristic that helps an organism survive in its given environment
- the last name of the scientist who is responsible for naming cells
- the ability to maintain a stable internal environment
- an equal amount of a substance is both inside a cell and outside the cell
- this organelle is the information center for a cell
- this organelle stores food, water and waste for a cell
- the organelle that creates energy for a cell
- the movement of water into and out of cells
- many organs working together to perform one or more functions
- many similar cells working together to perform a specific function
- the smallest unit of life
20 Clues: the smallest unit of life • the movement of water into and out of cells • the organelle that creates energy for a cell • a living thing that can sustain its own life • the movement of materials into and out of cells • this organelle is the information center for a cell • the ability to maintain a stable internal environment • ...
Innate Immunity 2022-10-23
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- vasoactive molecules; histamine and serotonine
- mast cells lead to _________ which increases vascular permeability
- predominant at later stages of inflammation
- leukocyte chemotaxis --> leukocytes are drawn to areas of _______ which have increased chemockines
- ex: dendritic cells, macrophages, mast cells; pro-inflammatory and antimicrobial mediators
- Type _____ interferons: produced by virus-infected cells; non-specific response to viral infection; IFN-α & IFN-β -> inhibit viral replication & induce an antiviral state
- damages the mucopeptides in the bacterial cell wall
- leukocyte extravasation--> Migration
- _____ proteins: damage the bacterial cell wall
- leukocyte extravasation--> Adhesion
- ________ pathway: complement proteins are activated on microbial surfaces
- predominant during acute inflammation
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- ________ pathways: activated by antibodies that bind to microbes or other antigens
- active process of capturing and ingesting foreign objects/microorganisms
- sequestrates iron thus inhibiting bacterial growth
- breaches the cell membrane of the microbe, allowing water to rush into the cell
- present once the adaptive immune system is engaged in the response
- leukocyte extravasation --> Rolling
- ________ pathway: activated when a carbohydrate-binding plasma protein, MLB, binds to terminal mannose residues on the surface of glycoproteins
- use of oxygen and glucose increases several fold "respiratory burst"
- these cells recognize and respond to infected and stressed cells; secretion of IFN-γ -> stimulates and activates macrophages
21 Clues: leukocyte extravasation --> Rolling • leukocyte extravasation--> Adhesion • leukocyte extravasation--> Migration • predominant during acute inflammation • predominant at later stages of inflammation • vasoactive molecules; histamine and serotonine • _____ proteins: damage the bacterial cell wall • sequestrates iron thus inhibiting bacterial growth • ...
Semester 1: Anatomy and Physiology 2023-12-06
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- / Any organism that can cause disease.
- / Primary function of melanin.
- / A rapid rise and subsequent fall in voltage or membrane potential.
- / Protein that forms thin filaments in muscle fibers.
- / Substance that induces an immune response.
- / Pigment providing skin color and UV protection.
- / Junction between two nerve cells.
- / Cells responsible for bone formation.
- / Insulating layer around nerves.
- / Cells responsible for producing antibodies.
- / Biological preparation providing acquired immunity.
- / Dense outer layer of bone providing strength.
- / Chemical messengers in the nervous system.
- / This soft tissue produces blood cells.
- / They help in cooling the body.
- / Mineral vital for bone strength.
- / Cells that play a central role in cell-mediated immunity.
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- / Basic unit of the nervous system.
- / Shortening of muscle fibers.
- / Ability of muscles to work for extended time.
- / Mature bone cells.
- / Energy molecule required for muscle movement.
- / Long part of a neuron transmitting impulses.
- / Glands producing oil in the skin.
- / Type of white blood cell.
- / Protein used by the immune system to neutralize pathogens.
- / Structure in the dermis where hair originates.
- / First line of defense in the immune response.
- / The unit of muscle contraction.
- / Protein that strengthens skin, hair, and nails.
- / Central nervous system, comprising the brain and spinal cord.
31 Clues: / Mature bone cells. • / Type of white blood cell. • / Shortening of muscle fibers. • / Primary function of melanin. • / They help in cooling the body. • / Insulating layer around nerves. • / The unit of muscle contraction. • / Mineral vital for bone strength. • / Basic unit of the nervous system. • / Glands producing oil in the skin. • / Junction between two nerve cells. • ...
Mitosis and Meiosis Crossword Puzzle 2024-02-27
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- Fertilized Egg that results from sperm and a female gamete
- An individuals complete set of chromosomes
- This is the presence of a single set of chromosomes in an organism's cells
- The process by which a single parent cell divides to make two new daughter cells is _______.
- A type of cell division in sexually reproducing organisms
- An example of this reproduction are bacteria
- Stage that prepares for mitosis where the Nucleus is well-defined
- Stage where the Nucleolus disappears and the nuclear membrane breaks down
- A reproductive cell
- This forms the poles of the spindle during mitosis
- mixture of DNA and proteins that form the chromosomes found in the cells of humans and other higher organisms
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- The process where two haploid cells (gametes) fuse to form a diploid zygote
- Stage where Sister chromatids separate at kinetochores
- This is presence of two complete sets of chromosomes in an organism's cells, with each parent contributing a chromosome to each pair.
- Stage in which the cell is nearly done dividing
- Paired chromosomes must carry “matching” genes (same information)
- Stage where spindle fibers attach to centromeres
- The physical separation of two daughter cells
- In this reproduction, the sperm and egg join
- these link to the chromosomes and pull them apart
20 Clues: A reproductive cell • An individuals complete set of chromosomes • In this reproduction, the sperm and egg join • An example of this reproduction are bacteria • The physical separation of two daughter cells • Stage in which the cell is nearly done dividing • Stage where spindle fibers attach to centromeres • these link to the chromosomes and pull them apart • ...
Cell Cycle 2025-01-21
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- Nuclear membrane reforms
- Set of tissues working together for a common function
- One individual member of a species
- This is where the chromosomes line up during metaphase
- A section of DNA with instructions for making a protein
- At the end of the cell cycle, 1 cell becomes 2 identical ______________ cells
- One long continuous thread of DNA that consists of thousands of genes
- A process that creates special structures and functions
- A set of organs working together for a common function
- During prophase, the spindle fibers for out of _____________
- In this phase, DNA replication occurs
- Cell Division
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- During this phase, spindle fibers connect to the centromeres
- In this phase, the nuclear membrane disappears
- Sister chromatids separate
- Group of cells working together for a common function
- These stem cells have never differentiated and can become any type of cell
- These stem cells are found in bone marrow and are partially differentiated
- End of the DNA molecule
- Separation of the cytoplasm
- Undifferentiated cells that can become differentiated into one or more types of specialized cells
- Area of the condensed chromosome that looks pinched
- The growth phase of the cell cycle
- Most basic unit of life that has all the characteristics of life
- ______ chromatid half of a duplicated chromosome
25 Clues: Cell Division • End of the DNA molecule • Nuclear membrane reforms • Sister chromatids separate • Separation of the cytoplasm • One individual member of a species • The growth phase of the cell cycle • In this phase, DNA replication occurs • In this phase, the nuclear membrane disappears • ______ chromatid half of a duplicated chromosome • ...
Cytokines 2025-10-26
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- Stimulates T cell activation
- IFN-lambda; secreted by dendritic cells
- Pro-survival for B cells
- "signal___"
- Class I; IL-6, IL-12, IL-23
- Test on multi-well plate; flourescent intensity indicates amount of target substance
- Hormones; type of cytokine action
- mAb; disrupts cytokine-driven inflammatory response
- Th2, worm infection, B cells makes IgE
- "pro-__"; IL-17 function
- IL-1 function
- one cytokine inactivates the other
- Can describe most cytokines; opposite of insoluble
- Cytokine; directs leukocyte migration
- Cytokine action; binds to oneself
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- A rapid point of care tests, uses mAbs
- Cytokines released to nearby cells
- movement of blood cells out of capillaries, into tissue
- Type of interferon-- adaptive, dimeric
- >=2 cytokines induce greater effect
- Uses hybridomas, treatments also end in these letters
- Cell death/survival; proinflammatory
- Type of interferon-- innate, dimeric
- artificially manufactured antibody
- NK; membrane bound TNF
- pro-inflammatory; innate; pyrogen
- Many cytokines have same effect
- One cytokine produces multiple effects
- Amino acid used by chemokines
- Antiviral class; increases MHC
- IL-2, 4, 6, 12, 23
- Antibody induction method, high variety and natural
- Virus that uses CCR5; CD4+ for cell entry
- excessive, uncontrolled cytokine release
- With B cells, used to make hybridoma
35 Clues: "signal___" • IL-1 function • IL-2, 4, 6, 12, 23 • NK; membrane bound TNF • Pro-survival for B cells • "pro-__"; IL-17 function • Class I; IL-6, IL-12, IL-23 • Stimulates T cell activation • Amino acid used by chemokines • Antiviral class; increases MHC • Many cytokines have same effect • Hormones; type of cytokine action • pro-inflammatory; innate; pyrogen • ...
Transport and Energy 2025 2026-02-10
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- cell part where respiration takes place
- tubelike cells that carry glucose/food down from the leaves
- gas that plants produce during photosynthesis and is needed during respiration
- holes in plants leaves through which oxygen and water exit and carbon dioxide enters
- when the vacuole is full, stomata are _______ by the guard cells.
- cell part where photosynthesis takes place
- living things that complete photosynthesis
- sugar that is produced during photosynthesis; moves out of leaf using phloem cells
- controls the opening and closing of the stomata
- gas that plants need for photosynthesis and is produced during respiration
- process that converts the chemical energy in glucose into usable energy in ATP
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- type of energy created in glucose during photosynthesis
- tubelike cells that carry water up from the roots
- process that converts light energy into chemical energy
- living things that complete respiration
- loss of water from plants through the stomata
- this substance moves up from the roots of a plant using xylem cells
- when the vacuole is empty, stomata are _______ by the guard cells.
- filling of these with water determine the stomata are opened or closed
- type of energy from the sun needed for photosynthesis
- the energy molecule created during respiration
21 Clues: cell part where respiration takes place • living things that complete respiration • cell part where photosynthesis takes place • living things that complete photosynthesis • loss of water from plants through the stomata • the energy molecule created during respiration • controls the opening and closing of the stomata • tubelike cells that carry water up from the roots • ...
Biology 2017-10-18
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- scientist that studied animal cells
- Environment inside plasma membrane
- long protein cylinders that assist moving substances within the cell
- scientist that studied plant cells
- Total magnification of HP
- Membrane physical trait that all cells have in common
- Theory organisms are made of 1+ cells, cells are basic unit of all cells, cells come from other cells
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- cell's managing structure
- what you hold the microscope from
- thin protein fibers, provide anchor for organelles
- Molecules combined of glycerol and three fatty acids
- hold the objective lens
12 Clues: hold the objective lens • cell's managing structure • Total magnification of HP • what you hold the microscope from • Environment inside plasma membrane • scientist that studied plant cells • scientist that studied animal cells • thin protein fibers, provide anchor for organelles • Molecules combined of glycerol and three fatty acids • ...
Biology Chapter 2 Review 2023-10-25
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- groups of cells, such as the muscle cells
- the smallest part of all living organisms
- control center of the cell
- an organism that has many different cells
- organelle found only in plant cells, not animal cells
- groups of tissues, such as the cardiovascular system
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- cells change to serve different body functions
- an organism that has one single cell
- structures within the cell, that each have a function
- surrounds the animal cell, keeps organelles inside
- cells reproduce and divide, forming 2 new cells
- jelly-like substance that fills the cell
12 Clues: control center of the cell • an organism that has one single cell • jelly-like substance that fills the cell • groups of cells, such as the muscle cells • the smallest part of all living organisms • an organism that has many different cells • cells change to serve different body functions • cells reproduce and divide, forming 2 new cells • ...
RADIOGRAPHIC PATHOLOGY INTRODUCTORY TERMS 2022-07-29
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- long onset and duration, slow to heal
- increase in size of cell/tissue/part/organ
- cells/tissues work together to prevent further damage
- study of disease in populations
- identification of a disease
- one cell changing into another cell type
- body attacks itself
- normal cell death
- disease due to bodily chemical processes
- disease due to the wear and tear of aging
- negative test when disease is absent
- decrease in size of cell/tissue/part/organ
- formation of new blood vessels
- objective evidence of illness
- adverse effect resulting from treatment
- WBCs that kill parasites/cancer cells
- WBCs that fight viruses/make antibodies
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- body repair with little/no scar tissue
- increase in # of cells
- most common cause of cell injury
- # of cases per time
- unknown cause of disease
- invasive tumor
- study of disease cause
- short onset and duration, quick to heal
- soft tissue swelling
- abnormal cell death
- cancer cells travel via blood or lymph
- subjective evidence of illness
- predicted outcome of disease
- body repair with scar tissue
- positive test when disease is present
- cancer cells travel to neighbor cells
- # of cases per population
- localized tumor
35 Clues: invasive tumor • localized tumor • normal cell death • # of cases per time • abnormal cell death • body attacks itself • soft tissue swelling • increase in # of cells • study of disease cause • unknown cause of disease • # of cases per population • identification of a disease • predicted outcome of disease • body repair with scar tissue • objective evidence of illness • ...
Anatomy- Tissues 2023-01-17
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- "cobwebby" tissue that cushions and protects the body organs it wraps
- replacement of damaged cells by the same type of tissue
- the only fluid or liquid connective tissue
- soft pink tissue composed of new capillaries that is formed after tissue injury
- type of cartilage making up the external ear
- decrease in the size of a tissue
- type of cartilage found in embryonic skeletons and at bone endings
- tissue that is found lining and covering body organs and cavities
- when tissue fills with blood; swelling
- nonliving component of connective tissue
- epithelium that is composed of one layer of cells only
- osseous tissue; contains a hard matrix of calcium and collagen
- type of cartilage found between the vertebrae
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- having no blood supply; true of epithelial tissue.
- replacement of damaged cells by scar tissue
- epithelium that is composed of many layers of cells
- main tissue type that is most abundant and widespread in the body
- connective tissue made of tightly packed collagen fibers
- abnormal growth of cells
- connective tissue that has more cells and fewer fibers
- increase in the size of a tissue
- fat tissue
- connective tissue that is found in lymphoid organs only such as the tonsils and spleen
23 Clues: fat tissue • abnormal growth of cells • decrease in the size of a tissue • increase in the size of a tissue • when tissue fills with blood; swelling • nonliving component of connective tissue • the only fluid or liquid connective tissue • replacement of damaged cells by scar tissue • type of cartilage making up the external ear • type of cartilage found between the vertebrae • ...
Biology 132 Exam 4 Terminology Review 2023-05-01
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- a genetic marker that encodes an easily observable protein not normally present in an organism
- genes that pattern the anterior-posterior body axis
- the cells in the human blastocyst that ultimately give rise to the embryo
- two sets of DNA in one person due to early fusion of fraternal twins
- germ layer that gives rise to the lining of organs
- type of immature reproductive cell that gives rise to haploid gametes when it divides
- germ layer that gives rise to the epidermis and nervous system
- protein that allows protons to bypass ATP synthase to generate heat
- cells that migrate away from the neural tube and give rise to the peripheral nervous system
- condition that results from failure of the neural rube to close
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- the formation of sperm
- stage when the embryo is a ball of cells with a cavity
- germ layer that gives rise to the muscles, blood, and bones
- the failure of homologous chromosomes to separate normally
- formation of new blood vessels through branching of existing vessels
- creation of a blood vessel
- abnormal number of chromosomes
- name for any diploid body cell
- when some cells in the body carry a genetic mutation that isn’t present in other cells
- the formation of egg cells
20 Clues: the formation of sperm • creation of a blood vessel • the formation of egg cells • abnormal number of chromosomes • name for any diploid body cell • germ layer that gives rise to the lining of organs • genes that pattern the anterior-posterior body axis • stage when the embryo is a ball of cells with a cavity • the failure of homologous chromosomes to separate normally • ...
SCIENCE VOCAB 2015-05-20
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- made of strong connective tissue
- a pigment that colors the skin
- produces most of your blood cells
- a group of similar cells that work together and perform a specific function
- carries out photosynthesis and captures energy from the sun and changes it to a form energy cells can use in making food
- this technology revealed cells and led to the cell theory
- a total of 26 small bones
- directed by your nervous system but often involve other body systems
- the cells nucleus divides into new nuclei and one set of DNA is distributed into each daughter cell
- the first stage of the cell cycle
- a small round structure in the nucleus
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- where new cells form in the skin
- a system that includes the sweat glands and oil glands
- a condition that causes the spaces in bones to become larger
- stores water in the plant cell
- tissue that is in your ears and the tip of your nose
- contains substances that break down large food molecules into smaller food molecules
- completes the process of cell division
- the smalles unit of an element
- the process in which molecules move from an area of higher concentration to an area of lower concentration
20 Clues: a total of 26 small bones • a pigment that colors the skin • stores water in the plant cell • the smalles unit of an element • made of strong connective tissue • where new cells form in the skin • produces most of your blood cells • the first stage of the cell cycle • completes the process of cell division • a small round structure in the nucleus • ...
leukimia 2017-10-27
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- you can suffer _____ from bones and joints
- acute myeloid leukimia
- _______leukemia is characterized by the excessive buildup of relatively mature, but still abnormal, white blood cells.
- leukemia is a type of _____.
- ______ can kill you later on and make you weak
- leukimia can cause _____ which your body does not have enough energy
- a symptom of having a leukimia is shortage of _____
- AML causes uncontrolled production of another type of white blood cells called myelcytes
- Leukemia cells ___ number the normal-functioning cells
- is another type of white blood cells
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- GVHD is when the other persons bone marrow ______ the recipients body and causes a disease that affects the skin , liver and many other organs.
- ________ is a treatment for leukimia and cancer
- a symptom which your temperature increases
- _____ therapy is another type of treatment for leukimia
- if a person does not show any signs for ___ years, the person is considered cured
- A stem ___ transplant is a way to cure leukimia
- any of the distinct types of material of which animals or plants are made, consisting of specialized cells and their products.
- graft-versus-host disease
- The _____blood cell deficiency leads to anemia, which may cause dyspnea and pallor.
- chronic myeloid leukemia
20 Clues: acute myeloid leukimia • chronic myeloid leukemia • graft-versus-host disease • leukemia is a type of _____. • is another type of white blood cells • you can suffer _____ from bones and joints • a symptom which your temperature increases • ______ can kill you later on and make you weak • ________ is a treatment for leukimia and cancer • ...
Pd. 2 Sch. Biology Project 2023-11-07
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- is any biological living system that functions as an individual life form
- the fluid that fills the cell
- -. ..- -.-. .-.. . ..- ...
- is an outer layer surrounding certain cells that is outside of the cell membrane
- -- ..- .-.. - .. -.-. . .-.. .-.. ..- .-.. .- .-.
- is a long DNA molecule with part or all of the genetic material of an organism
- . -. --.. -.-- -- .
- the tendency of some substances to cling to other substances.
- the building blocks of polypeptides and proteins and play important roles in metabolic pathway, gene expression, and cell signal transduction regulation
- -.. -. .-
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- .... -.-- -.. .-. --- .--. .... --- -... .. -.-.
- is a biological process used by many cellular organisms to convert light energy into chemical energy
- single-celled microorganisms with prokaryotic cells, which are single cells that do not have organelles or a true nucleus and are less complex than eukaryotic cells
- . ..- -.- .- .-. -.-- --- - .
- is the change in the heritable characteristics of biological populations over successive generations
- the basic unit of life
- a network of filaments and tubules that extends throughout a cell, through the cytoplasm, which is all of the material within a cell except for the nucleus
- found only in algal and plant cells, is a cell organelle that produces energy through photosynthesis
- membrane that separates and protects the interior of a cell from the outside environment
- a large vacuole found inside of plant cells
20 Clues: -.. -. .- • . -. --.. -.-- -- . • the basic unit of life • -. ..- -.-. .-.. . ..- ... • . ..- -.- .- .-. -.-- --- - . • the fluid that fills the cell • a large vacuole found inside of plant cells • .... -.-- -.. .-. --- .--. .... --- -... .. -.-. • -- ..- .-.. - .. -.-. . .-.. .-.. ..- .-.. .- .-. • the tendency of some substances to cling to other substances. • ...
Module 2.4 Vocab Terms 2024-01-26
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- the organ that provides nourishment, immune protection, and oxygen to the embryo
- four structures that develop as attachments to the embryo and help support it
- the second major phase of embryonic development
- when cells go through meiosis to form gametes
- a series of rapid cell divisions that produces a multicellular ball
- a hollow ball of cells that form at the completion of cleavage
- forms part of the umbilical cord
- a fertilized egg
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- a hollow sphere of cells that the embryo forms into
- the process of combining the male gamete with the female gamete
- forms the outer layer of the gastrula
- a reproductive cell of a plant or animal
- the process of sperm cell development
- forms an embryonic digestive tract
- produces the embryo's first blood cells
- the process of the formation of female gametes
- an outer layer of cells that secretes enzymes that enable the blastocyst to implant in the uterine lining
- lies between the ectoderm and endoderm
- a three-layered stage that an embryo is organized into during gastrulation
- a process where one cell divides twice to create four cells with half the amount of genetic information
- the outermost extraembryonic membrane
- grows to enclose the embryo
22 Clues: a fertilized egg • grows to enclose the embryo • forms part of the umbilical cord • forms an embryonic digestive tract • forms the outer layer of the gastrula • the process of sperm cell development • the outermost extraembryonic membrane • lies between the ectoderm and endoderm • produces the embryo's first blood cells • a reproductive cell of a plant or animal • ...
The Lymphatic & Immune Systems 2023-08-28
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- Type of barrier like skin that blocks entry to the body
- proteins in the blood that can break bacteria apart
- A sac connected to the lymphatic vessels that filters liquid
- fluid draining through lymphatic vessels
- A cell type that produces antibodies
- An abdominal organ that filters out old cells and pathogens.
- the part of a bone that produces and stores blood cells
- An innate cell that crawls out of blood vessels
- A messenger molecule secreted by immune cells
- A part of a pathogen that can be recognized by a B cell or T cell
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- Patrolling immune cell that eats debris and pathogens
- a chest organ that trains T cells.
- A cell type that eats debris and pathogens
- An immune cell with arms that can grab antigens and show them to other cells.
- The first immune response
- A protein that can recognize a specific part of a pathogen
- A type of cell that is stored in the body to help respond to pathogens seen again
- The immune response that is specific
- A bacteria, virus, or fungus that can harm the body
- An innate cell that can kill other cells
- A method of creating active immunity to a pathogen without getting infected
21 Clues: The first immune response • a chest organ that trains T cells. • A cell type that produces antibodies • The immune response that is specific • fluid draining through lymphatic vessels • An innate cell that can kill other cells • A cell type that eats debris and pathogens • A messenger molecule secreted by immune cells • An innate cell that crawls out of blood vessels • ...
Mitosis and Meiosis Crossword Puzzle 2024-02-27
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- Fertilized Egg that results from sperm and a female gamete
- An individuals complete set of chromosomes
- This is the presence of a single set of chromosomes in an organism's cells
- The process by which a single parent cell divides to make two new daughter cells is _______.
- A type of cell division in sexually reproducing organisms
- An example of this reproduction are bacteria
- Stage that prepares for mitosis where the Nucleus is well-defined
- Stage where the Nucleolus disappears and the nuclear membrane breaks down
- A reproductive cell
- This forms the poles of the spindle during mitosis
- mixture of DNA and proteins that form the chromosomes found in the cells of humans and other higher organisms
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- The process where two haploid cells (gametes) fuse to form a diploid zygote
- Stage where Sister chromatids separate at kinetochores
- This is presence of two complete sets of chromosomes in an organism's cells, with each parent contributing a chromosome to each pair.
- Stage in which the cell is nearly done dividing
- Paired chromosomes must carry “matching” genes (same information)
- Stage where spindle fibers attach to centromeres
- The physical separation of two daughter cells
- In this reproduction, the sperm and egg join
- these link to the chromosomes and pull them apart
20 Clues: A reproductive cell • An individuals complete set of chromosomes • In this reproduction, the sperm and egg join • An example of this reproduction are bacteria • The physical separation of two daughter cells • Stage in which the cell is nearly done dividing • Stage where spindle fibers attach to centromeres • these link to the chromosomes and pull them apart • ...
Chapter 2: Microscopes 2024-04-04
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- the cell __ is the outermost boundary found in all cells
- protozoan that looks like a shoe and has cilia
- __ adjustment that allows for small adjustments and focus (small knob)
- Robert _ discovered cells using a microscope
- microscope, unicellular fungi (used to make bread)
- double membrane bound organelle in all eukaryotic cells containing DNA
- type of cells with a true nucleus (all living things but bacteria)
- bottom part of microscope
- __ adjustment that brings object into focus (large knob)
- Antonie Van _ discovered first bacteria under microscope
- type of protist with pseudopods
- type of microscope with more than one lens; used most often in school
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- part of microscope that holds and rotates objective lenses
- controls amount of light that enters field of view
- part of microscope that supports the body tube
- a fungus-like protist that caused Irish potato famine in 1840'sin
- lamp or mirror under the stage that sends light through slide
- part of microscope also called ocular lens
- a type of spherical bacteria that causes strep throat
- Leeuwenhoek called bacteria this when it was first discovered
- genetic material in all cells
- Leeuwenhoek is known as the "Father of __"
- flat part of microscope where slide is placed
- type of cells that make up bacteria; lack a nucleus
24 Clues: bottom part of microscope • genetic material in all cells • type of protist with pseudopods • part of microscope also called ocular lens • Leeuwenhoek is known as the "Father of __" • Robert _ discovered cells using a microscope • flat part of microscope where slide is placed • part of microscope that supports the body tube • protozoan that looks like a shoe and has cilia • ...
Electrolytes Abnormalities 2025-07-10
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- potassium in the blood
- Low sodium in the blood
- Replacement solutions often comprised of large molecule products such as blood and plasma
- High sodium in the blood
- Related to an upright or standing position
- High magnesium in the blood
- Agent that stimulates evacuation of the bowels
- The concentration when high amount of water in the cells as in the blood
- Arterial blood volume that is effective in stimulating volume receptors to maintain intravascular volume and organ perfusion
- Replacement solutions containing water, sodium, chloride, and other electrolytes
- High calcium in the blood
- The concentration when similar amount of water in the cells as in the blood
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- Creates a lower concentration of water in cells than exists in blood; < 270 mOsm/L
- Creates a similar concentration of water in the cells as exists in the blood; 270-300 mOsm/L
- Low potassium in the blood
- Low calcium in the blood
- Low magnesium in the blood
- High phosphorous in the blood
- Low phosphorous in the blood
- Concentration of osmotically active particles per volume of solution
- The concentration when low amount of water in the cells as in the blood
- Creates a higher concentration of water in the cells than exists in the blood >300 mOsm/L
22 Clues: potassium in the blood • Low sodium in the blood • Low calcium in the blood • High sodium in the blood • High calcium in the blood • Low potassium in the blood • Low magnesium in the blood • High magnesium in the blood • Low phosphorous in the blood • High phosphorous in the blood • Related to an upright or standing position • Agent that stimulates evacuation of the bowels • ...
S1 Science Final Review 2024-12-10
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- A plant’s growth or movement in response to a stimulus.
- A plant’s response to touch (e.g., a Venus flytrap closing).
- A feature or behavior that helps an organism survive in its environment.
- Plant structures that take in air and absorb sunlight for photosynthesis.
- The biological process by which organisms produce offspring.
- An organism made of a single cell (e.g., bacteria).
- Plant structures that absorb water from the soil and grow towards gravity.
- Animal cells that transmit signals to and from the brain.
- Groups of similar cells working together to perform a function.
- A plant’s response to gravity (e.g., roots growing downward).
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- A plant’s response to light (e.g., growing towards sunlight).
- Animal cells that protect the body.
- An organism made of many cells (e.g., humans, plants).
- Plant structures involved in reproduction.
- Animal cells responsible for transporting oxygen and nutrients in the body.
- The smallest unit of life, forming the basis of all living organisms.
- The part of a plant that supports its structure and transports nutrients.
- The process by which plants make food using sunlight, carbon dioxide, and water.
- A part of an organism made of tissues with a specific function (e.g., heart, leaves).
- The process by which cells break down food to release energy.
20 Clues: Animal cells that protect the body. • Plant structures involved in reproduction. • An organism made of a single cell (e.g., bacteria). • An organism made of many cells (e.g., humans, plants). • A plant’s growth or movement in response to a stimulus. • Animal cells that transmit signals to and from the brain. • ...
chapter 2.1 2025-12-09
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- what is the cell's nucleus filled with
- water molecules moves out of the skin cells of a person swimming in a freshwater pond. No energy
- a large organism is made up of many millions of
- the first person to see living cells under a microscope
- describes how cells are related to living things
- uses energy to pick up specific molecules and carry them across the cell membrane
- glucose enters a liver cell through a protein channel. No engery is required
- occurs when a cell engulfs large food particles to bring them into the cell
- a nerve cell uses energy to pump sodium out of the cell into a sodium rich enviorment
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- oxygen moved into a concentrating heart muscle. No energy is required
- controls the materials that move into and out of a cell
- the ability to distinguish two nearby objects
- where photosynthesis occurs
- facilitated diffusion moves large molecules through
- ribosomes are made in the
- compound light microscopes focus light through
- a cells function can include obtaining food and water and getting rid of
- an organism that is made of one cell is what type of organism
- the cell membrane is built of a double layer
- the scientist who determined that all animals are made of cells
20 Clues: ribosomes are made in the • where photosynthesis occurs • what is the cell's nucleus filled with • the cell membrane is built of a double layer • the ability to distinguish two nearby objects • compound light microscopes focus light through • a large organism is made up of many millions of • describes how cells are related to living things • ...
IGCSE Biology Movement In and Out of Cells 2025-02-25
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- Cells in an isotonic solution
- This process uses energy
- movement of particles from a region of higher concentration to a region of lower concentration as a result of their random movement
- I am freely permeable to water and dissolved substances
- The higher I am, the faster diffusion happens
- I am a type of energy that is needed for diffusion
- Cells in a hypertonic solution
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- A measure of whether a solution will gain or lose water molecules from a different solution
- Force inside the cell which pushes outwards, pushing the cell membrane against the cell wall
- I only allow some things to go through
- Also cells in a hypertonic solution
- Movement of water molecules from a region of higher water potential to a region of lower water potential
- I move through the cell membrane by diffusion
- The shorter it is, the faster diffusion happens
- Also cells in an isotonic solution
- Cells in a hypotonic solution
- Also cells in a hypotonic solution
- A special type of protein molecule
18 Clues: This process uses energy • Cells in an isotonic solution • Cells in a hypotonic solution • Cells in a hypertonic solution • Also cells in an isotonic solution • Also cells in a hypotonic solution • A special type of protein molecule • Also cells in a hypertonic solution • I only allow some things to go through • I move through the cell membrane by diffusion • ...
Biology 2021-02-24
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- a type of lymphocyte which are thymus
- They are proteins, if they are in plasma their name is immunoglobulins
- Is the immunity developed after contacting pathogens inside the body
- they are Larger than neutrophils and tend to be found in organs such as lungs, liver, spleen, kidney and lymph nodes rather than remaining in the blood
- Immunity Is the immunity provided by antibodies or antitoxins provided from outside the body
- Mature T cells have specific cell surface receptor called:
- The memory cells rapidly become plasma cells to produce antibodies...This happens when...
- They are a type of t-cells that benefit
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- It is the immunity gained by being affected (active) or by receiving antibodies from the mother across the placenta or in breast milk (passive)
- the first thing it does is that when a pathogen invade the body, the cells under attacking release chemicals to send a sign of help.
- The B-lymphocytes that carries the antibody for that pathogen divides themselves by mitosis...This happens when...
- a type of lymphocyte which are lymph nodes and the spleen
- when the first time infection this cells remain circulating in the blood for a long time
- They are part of an important role in the immune system and are smaller than phagocytes
- is giving a vaccine containing antigens for a disease, either by injection or by mouth
- It is a preparation containing antigens which is used to stimulate an immune response artificially
- They are a type of t-cells that perjures
- It is the immunity gained by vaccination (active) or by injecting antibodies (passive)
- when the first time infection this cells produce antibodies
19 Clues: a type of lymphocyte which are thymus • They are a type of t-cells that benefit • They are a type of t-cells that perjures • a type of lymphocyte which are lymph nodes and the spleen • Mature T cells have specific cell surface receptor called: • when the first time infection this cells produce antibodies • ...
Cell Cycle 2021-09-10
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- Cells _____, and dividing in to two is the result of the Cell Cycle
- In what phase do chromosomes line up in single file at the middle of the cell
- The purpose of cell division is growth, _________, and Reproduction
- What is the stage where cells sit for most of their life, growing
- Preparation for Cell Division
- What do cells prepare for in Interphase
- a sting like structure made up of DNA
- During what stage do cells divide
- A series of events that happens in a cell, as it grows and divides
- A molecule that contains our genetic information, and how to make a species unique
- During this stage of mitosis Chromosomes unwind, and Two identical nuclei form
- In what phase do chromatids separate, and spindle fibers shorten
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- What is one thing cell division helps with
- they make up a duplicated chromosome
- Growth and cellular functions, organelle replication
- The cell that divides to create two new cells
- The two new cells that result from mitosis and cytokinesis
- Copied DNA condenses into chromosomes, and the nuclear membrane breaks down
- During this phase cytoplasm and its contents divide.
19 Clues: Preparation for Cell Division • During what stage do cells divide • they make up a duplicated chromosome • a sting like structure made up of DNA • What do cells prepare for in Interphase • What is one thing cell division helps with • The cell that divides to create two new cells • Growth and cellular functions, organelle replication • ...
Immunity 2025-03-18
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- Immunity The body's first line of defense that provides immediate, non-specific protection against pathogens.
- Resistance The process of being impervious to antibiotics.
- Cells that can ingest and destroy pathogens and foreign particles.
- Acquired Immunity Immunity obtained through another person's immune response.
- Acquired Immunity Immunity gained through direct exposure to pathogens.
- Proteins that help neutralize pathogens.
- System The body's defense mechanism against infections.
- Line of Defense The immune response involving inflammation and fever.
- Immunity Method of immunity developed through medical intervention.
- Immune cells that produce antibodies in response to antigens.
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- A substance that triggers an immune response, often found on the surface of pathogens.
- Line of Defense The immune response involving antibodies.
- A type of immune cell that plays a central role in cell-mediated immunity.
- A method to stimulate immunity using weakened or dead pathogens.
- A subtype of white blood cells that are critical to the immune response.
- An organism that causes disease.
- Large immune cells that engulf and digest pathogens and debris.
- Immunity Immunity developed through natural life exposure to pathogens.
- Cells White blood cells involved in immune defense
- Line of Defense The body's initial barriers like skin and mucous membranes.
20 Clues: An organism that causes disease. • Proteins that help neutralize pathogens. • Immune cells that produce antibodies in response to antigens. • Large immune cells that engulf and digest pathogens and debris. • Line of Defense The immune response involving antibodies. • A method to stimulate immunity using weakened or dead pathogens. • ...
Liver Health Puzzle 2025-07-16
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- The liver has special immune cells called ______ cells.
- The unit of the portal vein, hepatic artery, and bile duct.
- Liver cells that live in the Space of Disse.
- The later scarring and permanent injury to the liver.
- The liver can _______ after a piece has been removed.
- The term derived from Latin for "window" that lets liver cells exchange nutrients with blood.
- The liver stores _____, including A, D, E, K, and B12.
- The liver breaks down this toxin into urea.
- The liver gets its blood from two blood vessels the portal vein and the _____.
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- This stage of human life uses the liver to produce blood cells.
- The number of segements of the liver.
- Liver cells.
- The liver stores excess glucose as this.
- The liver is the ________ solid organ in the body.
- The liver produces this to help break down fat from foods.
- The early scarring injury to the liver.
- Phase I metabolism reactions include ___ and P450 hydrolysis.
- The liver produces this to regulate iron stores.
- Ten percent of the body's blood can be held by the liver and one-____ the heart output goes to the liver each minute.
19 Clues: Liver cells. • The number of segements of the liver. • The early scarring injury to the liver. • The liver stores excess glucose as this. • The liver breaks down this toxin into urea. • Liver cells that live in the Space of Disse. • The liver produces this to regulate iron stores. • The liver is the ________ solid organ in the body. • ...
Organelles 2022-10-04
14 Clues: Trasport • powerhouse • makes food • outside shell • Brain of cell • liquid filling • Stores materials • cells with a nucleus • Cells with no nucleus • building blocks of life • organisms made of only one cell • Organisms made of multiple cells • Invention that led to the theory • Regulates entry and exit of materials
Lymphoma 2025-02-15
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- In Lymphomas, the DNA cells blank
- A type of Lymphoma that can go away without treatment
- Makes up 90 percent of lymphoma diagnoses
- A stem cell transplant that uses stem cells taken from a donor to treat Lymphomas
- affects 80 percent of people with Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma
- A lymphoma treatment chich uses drugs to kill cancer cells
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- A lymphoma treatment which uses your body's immune system to attack cancer cells
- A stem cell transplant that uses your own stem cells to treat Lymphomas
- A skin related form of lymphoma that requires only ointments as treatment
- A lymphoma treatment that targets aspects of cancer cells to curb their growth
- Small organs that prevent infections from entering the bloodstream
- A type of Lymphoma that grows so slowly that patients don't know that they have it for years
- A lymphoma treatment which uses high-energy rays to destroy cancer cells
- A type of cancer that begins in infection-fighting cells of the immune system
- A type of white blood cell that helps fight infections caused by bacteria, viruses, and fungi
15 Clues: In Lymphomas, the DNA cells blank • Makes up 90 percent of lymphoma diagnoses • A type of Lymphoma that can go away without treatment • affects 80 percent of people with Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma • A lymphoma treatment chich uses drugs to kill cancer cells • Small organs that prevent infections from entering the bloodstream • ...
Cardiovascular System 2022-10-14
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- What each lower chamber of the heart is called.
- A fluid that transports supplies for cells, removes waste so cells can maintain homeostasis, and carries chemical messages.
- system An organ system that carries nutrients, gases, and hormones to body cells and waste products away from body cells.
- A blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart.
- Tiny blood vessel that allows exchange between body cells and blood.
- Number of chambers that a heart has.
- Blood that travels through your body in tubes.
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- Blood cells that fight pathogens such as bacteria and viruses.
- hat each upper chamber of the heart is called.
- Side of heart that recieves oxygen-rich blood.
- A blood vessel that carries blood back to the heart.
- The organ that sends blood around the body and is one of the main parts of the cardiovascular system.
- Tiny pieces of larger cells that clump together when you bleed to prevent yourself from bleeding out.
- Side of heart that recieves oxygen-poor blood.
- Blood cells that carry oxygen to every cell in your body.
15 Clues: Number of chambers that a heart has. • hat each upper chamber of the heart is called. • Side of heart that recieves oxygen-rich blood. • Side of heart that recieves oxygen-poor blood. • Blood that travels through your body in tubes. • What each lower chamber of the heart is called. • A blood vessel that carries blood back to the heart. • ...
Cell Process and Energy 2014-09-29
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- One of the identical rods of Chromosome
- A mass of abnormal cells that develops when cancerous cells divide and grow uncontrollably
- The stage of the cell cycle that takes place before cell division occurs; during this stage, the cell grows, copies its DNA, and prepares to divide.
- The process by which a cell makes a copy of the DNA in its Nucleus.
- This stage of the cell cycle during which the cell's Nucleus divides into two new Nuclei and one copy of the DNA is distributed into each daughter cell.
- The final stage of the cell cycle in which the cell's cytoplasm divides, distributing the organelles into each of the two new cells
- The use of drugs to kill cancer cells.
- An organism that makes its own food
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- A colored chemical compound that absorbs light
- An organism that cannot make its own food.
- The Process by which plants and some other organisms capture the energy in sunlight and use it to make food.
- The process by which cells break down simple food molecules to release the energy they contain.
- The regular sequence of growth and division that cells undergo
- Small openings on the underside of a leaf through which oxygen and carbon dioxide can move
- A double rod of condensed chromatin; contains DNA that carries genetic information.
- The process by which cells break down molecules to release energy without using oxygen
- A disease in which somebody's cells grow and divide uncontrollably, damaging the parts of the body around them.
- A change in a gene or chromosome
- A green pigment found in the Chloroplasts of plants, algae, and some bacteria.
19 Clues: A change in a gene or chromosome • An organism that makes its own food • The use of drugs to kill cancer cells. • One of the identical rods of Chromosome • An organism that cannot make its own food. • A colored chemical compound that absorbs light • The regular sequence of growth and division that cells undergo • ...
CELL - BIO161 2015-02-05
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- (initials) lacks ribosomes on its surface; makes membrane lipids, destroys toxic substances
- are the major component of the cell membrane
- helps cell into a rowing motion parallel to the plasma membrane
- /carry genes
- a sac of digestive enzymes; in animal cells only
- (initials) has ribosomes attached to it; produces new membranes.
- the region between the plasma membrane and nucleus
- only in animal cells; Help pull chromosome pairs apart to opposite ends of the cell
- an apparatus that modifies, sorts and packages proteins
- American biologist that provided evidence that mitochondria and chloroplasts within cells were at one time free living cells themselves
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- Bacteria and Archaea have this type of cell
- contains most of the cell’s genes in eukaryotic cells
- /inside the nucleus; disappears when cell divides
- a supporting structure that is formed by microtubules and microfilaments
- specialized metabolic compartments that produce hydrogen peroxide and convert it to water
- semifluid substance inside a cell
- responsible of cell respiration (transforms sugars to ATP), has its own DNA
- plants, animals, fungi and protists have this type of cell
- organelle that makes proteins
- provide a force perpendicular to the plasma membrane to move the cell
- this region contains the DNA in prokaryotic cells
21 Clues: /carry genes • organelle that makes proteins • semifluid substance inside a cell • Bacteria and Archaea have this type of cell • are the major component of the cell membrane • a sac of digestive enzymes; in animal cells only • /inside the nucleus; disappears when cell divides • this region contains the DNA in prokaryotic cells • ...
B4 quiz 2019-06-18
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- the plant hormone which controls growth in response to stimuli
- uncontrolled cell division leads to this disease
- plant stem cells are found here
- the type of cell division which can be used to form 2 genetically identical daughter cells
- cells differentiate by ? their genes on/off
- respiration that takes place in the presence of oxygen
- the location in the cell where aerobic respiration occurs
- the name given to the splitting of the cytoplasm during cell division
- the name given to the series of chemical reactions which result in the formation of ATP
- the type of microscope which produces an image of much greater magnification and resolution than light microscopes
- sperm and egg cells are examples of this
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- the process through which cells become specalised
- the type of cell division which forms 4 genetically unique daughter cells
- respiration that takes place without oxygen
- 1000 nano-metres are equal to 1 ?
- one of the products formed when yeast undergoes anaerobic respiration
- the name given to part of the cell cycle where the cell grows and its organelles increase in number
- the toxic by product of anaerobic respiration
- the location in the cell where anaerobic respiration occurs
- the union of sperm and egg results in the formation of this
20 Clues: plant stem cells are found here • 1000 nano-metres are equal to 1 ? • sperm and egg cells are examples of this • respiration that takes place without oxygen • cells differentiate by ? their genes on/off • the toxic by product of anaerobic respiration • uncontrolled cell division leads to this disease • the process through which cells become specalised • ...
Infection and Response 2024-06-04
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- cells These cells remember which antibody is needed to destroy a pathogen
- What a new drug is first tested on in an lab
- A drug used to reduce the symptoms but it doesn't kill the pathogen
- A microorganism that causes a disease
- A drug used to kill bacteria
- A type of white blood cell that produces antibodies
- A pathogen that enters cells and bursts out destroying the cell
- A substitute for the drug in a drug trial
- A pathogen that produces toxins
- The process where white blood cells engulf and destroy pathogens
- A type of tumour that doesn't spread
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- A type of cancerous tumour than can spread to other tissues
- trial When the doctors know who receives the drug but the patients don't
- A non-specific defence found lining the trachea to waft mucus and pathogens up to the back of the throat
- review When other scientists review the outcomes of a drug trial before it can be legalised
- A non-specific defence that is a barrier to pathogens
- Both the physical and mental wellbeing
- Found on the surface of pathogens
- This contains a dead or inactive version of a pathogen#
- Produced by white blood cells to neutralise toxins produced by bacteria
20 Clues: A drug used to kill bacteria • A pathogen that produces toxins • Found on the surface of pathogens • A type of tumour that doesn't spread • A microorganism that causes a disease • Both the physical and mental wellbeing • A substitute for the drug in a drug trial • What a new drug is first tested on in an lab • A type of white blood cell that produces antibodies • ...
Blood Anatomy and Physiology 2023-09-18
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- White blood count above 11,000 cells/mm3
- Name other than white blood is
- What is the name of the protein that helps in blood clotting
- Blood cells that resemble ancient telephone receivers are called
- What is the name of the type of white blood cell that helps in fighting fungal infections
- is the liquid part of the blood
- What is the name of the type of blood that is acceptable to everyone
- Another name for the largest white blood cells is
- The part of the red blood cells that functions to transport oxygen in the blood throughout the body is called
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- What is the name of the type of blood that can be accepted by people with blood type AB
- What is the name of the white blood cell that helps in the production of antibodies
- Dull red blood color is called
- A very low number of white blood cells is called
- A protein that contains iron is called
- The most abundant solute in plasma
- The dark red color of blood is called
- What is the name of the type of white blood cell that helps in the process of blood clotting?
- Granule containing white blood cells
- Blood cell formation is
- A lack of red blood is called
20 Clues: Blood cell formation is • A lack of red blood is called • Dull red blood color is called • Name other than white blood is • is the liquid part of the blood • The most abundant solute in plasma • Granule containing white blood cells • The dark red color of blood is called • A protein that contains iron is called • White blood count above 11,000 cells/mm3 • ...
Vitiligo Vocab 2023-04-18
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- Coloring or color
- Vitiligo that affects only one part of the body.
- Cells that identify foreign substances and attack them to protect the body.
- The body’s reaction to an injury in which fighter cells will be sent to attack germs, but will sometimes attack healthy cells, too.
- Places where bone is close to the skin.
- Vitiligo that affects only a few parts or sections of skin.
- Fighter cells in the body’s immune system.
- An autoimmune disorder in which the body attacks melanocytes, which causes depigmentation.
- A gene that creates proteins which controls the activity of T Cells.
- A disorder in which the body cannot tell what’s foreign and what’s part of the body, so it attacks normal body cells.
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- The inner lining of the mouth and nose.
- Vitiligo that affects nearly all skin surfaces.
- Radiation from artificial light or the sun.
- The cell in the skin that creates melanin.
- The layer of skin where melanin is found.
- The gene that regulates inflammation.
- The loss of pigment or lightening of skin.
- Vitiligo that appears on only the face and hands.
- Vitiligo that affects many parts of the body, and sometimes appears symetrically.
- The pigment that colors skin.
20 Clues: Coloring or color • The pigment that colors skin. • The gene that regulates inflammation. • The inner lining of the mouth and nose. • Places where bone is close to the skin. • The layer of skin where melanin is found. • The cell in the skin that creates melanin. • The loss of pigment or lightening of skin. • Fighter cells in the body’s immune system. • ...
CELL STRUCTURE 2023-06-01
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- proteins filaments that allows cells to move.
- the building blocks that make up all living organisms in the kingdom Animalia
- immature cells that are able to make other blood cells that mature and function as needed.
- generate the forces used in cellular contraction and basic cell movements.
- makes proteins and lipids
- separates the material outside the cell.
- breaks down unwanted material
- organelle containing centrioles
- unwind for DNA replication and transcription.
- gel like matrix of the cytoplasm
- sorts proteins
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- carrying out oxidative reactions using molecular oxygen
- the smallest unit that can live on its own and that makes up all living organisms and the tissues of the body
- the basic unit of life in organisms of the kingdom Plantae
- A scaffolding of tubes providing internal support for the cell.
- makes food in plant cells
- is a diverse domain of organisms whose cells have a nucleus. All animals, plants, fungi, and many unicellular organisms.
- The site of ribosomes formation.
- makes energy for the cell
- stores water in plant cells
- Rigid barrier that protects the cell
- stores genetic information
- does not have a true nucleus or membrane-bound organelles
- gel-like fluid inside the cell.
- makes protein
- ships materials around the cell
26 Clues: makes protein • sorts proteins • makes food in plant cells • makes energy for the cell • makes proteins and lipids • stores genetic information • stores water in plant cells • breaks down unwanted material • organelle containing centrioles • gel-like fluid inside the cell. • ships materials around the cell • The site of ribosomes formation. • gel like matrix of the cytoplasm • ...
A&P Chapter 4 2021-09-22
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- Cube-shaped
- Tissue that covers body surfaces
- Strengthen and support tissues
- When fibroblasts make new connective tissue
- Membrane that lines some joints
- Membrane that lines body cavities that open directly to the exterior
- Muscle tissue attached to bones
- Tissue that generates force for movement
- Single layer
- Change from cuboidal to flat
- Spaces between cells with no blood vessels or nerves
- Supporting connective tissue
- Membrane that lines body cavities that don't open directly to exterior
- Tissue that protects and supports organs
- Muscle tissue that forms the heart
- Nerve cells
- Muscle tissue found in the walls of hollow organs
- Blood clotting
- Pale yellow fluid with mostly water and dissolved substances
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- Connective tissue where fibers are loosely intertwined among many cells
- Cells that secrete substances
- Receive input
- Covers heart
- Conduct impulses
- Two or more layers
- Collagen and elastic fibers embedded in chondroitin sulfate
- Cartilage found between vertebrae
- Single layer that looks like more
- Tall and thin
- Fluid in lymphatic vessels
- Flat
- Covers lungs
- Covers abdominal organs
- Functioning part of organ
- Tissue that detects changes and sends nerve impulses
- Support nerve cells
- Connective tissue that are thicker, more fibers, and less cells
37 Clues: Flat • Cube-shaped • Nerve cells • Covers heart • Covers lungs • Single layer • Receive input • Tall and thin • Blood clotting • Conduct impulses • Two or more layers • Support nerve cells • Covers abdominal organs • Functioning part of organ • Fluid in lymphatic vessels • Change from cuboidal to flat • Supporting connective tissue • Cells that secrete substances • Strengthen and support tissues • ...
Cells and Function Crossword 2021-10-07
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- Schleiden, concluded that all plants are composed of cells
- produces protein
- acts as a support system for organelles and maintains cell shape
- Endoplasmic Reticulum, covered with Ribosomes and transports materials around the cell
- Wall, provides structure and support around the cell membrane in a plant cell
- synthesis, the process of making proteins
- powerhouse of the cell
- storage center of cell’s DNA and manages cell functions
- membrane, surrounds all cells
- bacteria and has no nucleus
- Schwann, concluded that all animals are composed of cells
- breaks down food particles, invading objects, or worn-out cell parts
- allows some substances to pass into the cell and block others
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- used for temporary storage of wastes, nutrients, and water
- degrades hydrogen peroxide
- Van Leeuwenhoek, first person to observe living cells
- gelatin-like fluid that surrounds the organelles
- Apparatus, receives proteins from the Rough ER and distributes them to other organelles or out of the cell
- plays a major role in cell division
- Virchow, determined that cells come only from other cells
- photosynthesis
- animals, plants, fungi, and protists
- found in the nucleus
- Endoplasmic Reticulum, involved in the synthesis of lipids and breakdown of toxic substances
- Hooke, first to discover dead plant cells
25 Clues: photosynthesis • produces protein • found in the nucleus • powerhouse of the cell • degrades hydrogen peroxide • bacteria and has no nucleus • membrane, surrounds all cells • plays a major role in cell division • animals, plants, fungi, and protists • synthesis, the process of making proteins • Hooke, first to discover dead plant cells • ...
Cell cycle Unit vocab 2021-11-19
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- spindle fiber connect to the centromeres
- two identical chromatids
- organelle near the nucleus
- ends of dna molecule
- apart of cell differentiation
- chromosomes decondense
- a hereditary unit pasted down from parents
- clumbs of cells that divide uncontrollably
- cancer cells that break away from the tumor
- two new cells are formed
- spreading of disease from one to another
- chromosomes are condensed and visible
- more cell growth and protein synthesis
- uncurable disease
- it connects to the centromeres in the metaphase
- DNA replication occurs, doubling the number of chromosomes?
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- programed cell death
- The division phase of the cell
- a abnormal cell that remains together
- undifferentiated cells
- controls the funtions of a cell
- divides into more stem cells
- fundamental process by which specific information is transferred from the cell surface to the cytosol and ultimately to the nucleus
- structures in the nucleus of animal and plant cells
- cell grows and makes proteins
- a change in gene structure
- serves to separate the chromosomes from the rest of the cell.
- stop and go points in the cell cycle
- The growth phase of the cell cycle?
- sister chromatids seperate
- region of condensed chromosomes that looks
31 Clues: uncurable disease • programed cell death • ends of dna molecule • undifferentiated cells • chromosomes decondense • two identical chromatids • two new cells are formed • organelle near the nucleus • a change in gene structure • sister chromatids seperate • divides into more stem cells • apart of cell differentiation • cell grows and makes proteins • The division phase of the cell • ...
Science Vocab Choice Board 2021-11-14
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- structures that form in the cytoplasm
- a nuclear membrane forms around the chromatin causing two identical nuclei to form
- groups of different tissues working together to preform a particular job
- chromosomes line up in a single file in the middle of the cell
- growth and chromosome replication
- system groups of different tissues working together to carry out a series of tasks
- a long, thin strand of DNA
- the structure that holds sister chromatids together
- the period of a cell's growth and development in the cell cycle
- organelle replication
- spindle fibers pull chromatids toward opposite sides of the cell causing it to lengthen
- two new cells that result frim mitosis and cytokinesis
- groups of simular types of cells that work together to carry out specific tasks
- unspecialized cells that are able to develop into many different cell types
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- cells become different types of cells
- the first phase of mitosis where copied chromatin coils and duplicates into chromosomes
- two identical chromosomes that make a duplicated chromosome
- growth and cellular functions
- division of the cytoplasm
- a cell that has membrane-bound organelles, including a nucleus
- identical strands of DNA that coil up and form
- cycle cells in an organism that go through a cycle of growth, development, and division
- division of the nucleus
23 Clues: organelle replication • division of the nucleus • division of the cytoplasm • a long, thin strand of DNA • growth and cellular functions • growth and chromosome replication • cells become different types of cells • structures that form in the cytoplasm • identical strands of DNA that coil up and form • the structure that holds sister chromatids together • ...
Cellular reproduction and mitosis 2021-11-30
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- when DNA makes a copy of itself
- asexual reproduction, used by prokaryotes, when cell divides into two identical cells
- cell structure that joins the two sister chromatids
- Cell plate forms, dividing the daughter cells in ____cells
- DNA replication, cytoplasm duplicates
- cell
- Cleavage furrow forms at the equator in _____ cells
- also known as mitosis, is divided into 5 stages
- Two important processes in cellular reproduction
- help give structure to the chromosome
- the process of cellular reproduction, occurring in three main stages
- spindles attach to chromosomes
- when a cell duplicates itself and then divides to get multiple identical cells
- spindles disappear, sister chromosomes go to each pole
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- sister chromatids separate, cytokinesis begins
- Chromosomes align at the equator,
- type of cell division that results when daughter cells have all the same features as the
- contains identical DNA copies and is formed during DNA replication
- what the chromosome is made of, made up of proteins, RNA and DNA
- Mitosis results in _____ daughter cells
- repeating subunits of chromatin fibers, consisting of DNA coiled around histones
- thread-like structures found in the nucleus of plants and animals
- chromosomes start to condense, spindles start to form
23 Clues: cell • spindles attach to chromosomes • when DNA makes a copy of itself • Chromosomes align at the equator, • DNA replication, cytoplasm duplicates • help give structure to the chromosome • Mitosis results in _____ daughter cells • sister chromatids separate, cytokinesis begins • also known as mitosis, is divided into 5 stages • ...
Crossword Puzzle on Growth Disturbances & Neoplasia 2022-05-20
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- Cells that proliferate throughout life
- Slow-growing and localized without causing much difficulty to the host
- The gross and microscopic degree of differentiation of the tumor.
- Term used for cancer of blood forming cells
- Component comprised by proliferating tumor cells
- A benign tumor which is made of mature but disorganized cells of tissues indigenous to the particular organ
- Proliferate rapidly, spread throughout the body and may eventually cause death of the host.
- Grade IV criterion on Grading of Cancer
- A staging system developed by the UICC
- Other term for ‘Neoplasm’
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- Common or collective term used for all malignant tumors
- Extent of spread of the tumor within the patient.
- A mass of tissue formed as a result of abnormal, excessive, uncoordinated, autonomous and purposeless proliferation of cells even after cessation of stimulus for growth which caused it
- Means new growth
- Tumors that are made up of a mixture of various tissue types arising from totipotent cells
- The ectopic islands of normal tissue
- Branch of science dealing with the study of neoplasms or tumors
- The suffix added to the cell type from which the tumor arises.
- What ‘T’ stands for in the TNM Staging of Cancer
- Supportive host-derived non-neoplastic component
20 Clues: Means new growth • Other term for ‘Neoplasm’ • The ectopic islands of normal tissue • Cells that proliferate throughout life • A staging system developed by the UICC • Grade IV criterion on Grading of Cancer • Term used for cancer of blood forming cells • What ‘T’ stands for in the TNM Staging of Cancer • Supportive host-derived non-neoplastic component • ...
Chapter 7&8 2025-03-21
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- system maintains blood volume
- flu like symptoms
- 4 chambers & 4 valves
- Does not have a nucleus or organelles
- side oxygenated blood throughout the body/tissues
- exchange solutes,water,and gases with cells of the body
- defect in arterial wall
- Defend against large parasites
- First responders
- fibrous sac that surrounds the heart
- electrical signals flow directly from cell to cell
- mechanisms assisting in blood return to the heart
- proteins Beta globulins, Gamma globulins clotting proteins
- carry blood away from the heart
- enhance inflammation (histamine)
- 2 types B cells T cells
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- Neutrophils Eosinophils Basophils
- pressure measured as the systolic over the diastolic pressure
- forms of blood cancer characterized by over proliferation of WBC
- MYELOMA form of cancer involving the over proliferation of plasma cells
- Sphincters controls the flow of blood into individual capillaries
- mature red blood cells
- pressure amount of pressure experienced by the arteries while the heart is beating
- system Heart and blood vessels
- infection of blood by bacteria or viruses
- Eat pathogens and old cells
- return blood to the heart
- very temporary leave blood/body via lungs within 2 days
- side Deoxygenated blood to the lungs
- essential role in blood clotting
- pressure refers to the amount of pressure in the arteries while the heart is resting in between heartbeats
31 Clues: First responders • flu like symptoms • 4 chambers & 4 valves • mature red blood cells • defect in arterial wall • 2 types B cells T cells • return blood to the heart • Eat pathogens and old cells • system maintains blood volume • system Heart and blood vessels • Defend against large parasites • carry blood away from the heart • essential role in blood clotting • ...
Homeostasis 2025-07-02
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- The smallest unit of life.
- Movement of solute molecules from high to low concentration.
- Cells that are complex and larger with a nucleus. Examples of cells found in animals.
- Waste removal in the cells done by vesicles and vacuoles.
- Carries out response/reaction to change.
- Response to cold; reduces blood flow to retain heat.
- Simple and unicellular cells , with no nucleus.
- The control center of the brain, dealing with automatic responses.
- The last name of the scientist that discovered cells, Robert _______.
- Movement of solvent or water across a semi-permeable membrane.
- The release of liquid from the skin to help regulate body temperature.
- A type of feedback loop that promotes the change. Ex: Blood clotting.
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- Muscles contract to generate heat.
- A part of homeostasis that detects change.
- A type of feedback loop that reverses the change. Ex: Thermoregulation
- An organism that creates its own heat due to metabolism
- Response to rising body temperature; increases blood flow to lose heat.
- A living thing that uses the environment to maintain its body temperature.
- membrane Part of the cell, made to protect keep shape, aids in homeostasis.
- Also known as pili erection, causing hair to rise to trap warm air.
- The maintenance of a constant internal environment in the body
21 Clues: The smallest unit of life. • Muscles contract to generate heat. • Carries out response/reaction to change. • A part of homeostasis that detects change. • Simple and unicellular cells , with no nucleus. • Response to cold; reduces blood flow to retain heat. • An organism that creates its own heat due to metabolism • ...
Porifera cnidarians 2022-06-17
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- means don't move
- sensory cells that help determine the direction of gravity
- tentacles cnidarian have a mouth surround by
- organisms that contain stinging cells in their tentacles
- do not display any symmetry
- needle cnidarians means
- inner layer
- meaning of porifera
- has many lines
- first form of jellyfish
- second form of the jellyfish
- filters food particles out of water
- allows water to enter into the sponge
- supports the sponge
- cnidocytst contain capsules called
- net loosely organized network of nerve cells
- eyespots that detect light
- reproduction by one organisms
- polyp reproduce by
- organisms that live in the ocean floor
- performs two main function in the sponge
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- tentacles contain specialized cells called
- reproduction by two organism
- occurs outside the body of cnidarian when sperm and egg are released
- carry nutrients to other cells and aid in reproduction
- species of jellyfish,coral, sea anemone and hyrdras
- not unicellular then its
- outer layer
- creates the water current
- cnidarians have__ body form
- sponges don't have these but some other organisms do
- both side looks identical
- cells that perform different functions in sponges
- propulsion allows water to be pushed out and move the cnidarian
34 Clues: outer layer • inner layer • has many lines • means don't move • polyp reproduce by • meaning of porifera • supports the sponge • needle cnidarians means • first form of jellyfish • not unicellular then its • creates the water current • both side looks identical • eyespots that detect light • do not display any symmetry • cnidarians have__ body form • reproduction by two organism • ...
science 2022-11-01
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- - food making process in plants occurs in the cells chloroplast
- phase - nuclear membrane disappears
- -input
- -movement of substances (other than
- -breaking down food into smaller pieces
- - chromosomes separates
- - organisms are made of many cells that can ONLY be eukaryotic.
- -different tissues working together to do a specific job
- -makes reproductive cells that have half of # chromosomes as the parent cell
- -removal(exiting of waste matter
- -output
- - movement of water across the cell membrane
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- -taking food into the body or cell membrane
- - cytoplasm spilts into 2 equal halves
- -makes body cells for growth & repair that are identical to the parent cell
- -2 new nuclei form
- -releases the stored energy from food eaten or made into usable energy (ATP)
- - organisms are made of only one cell that can be prokaryotic or eukaryotic.
- - groups of similar cells organized to do a specific
- - are specialized so that all jobs in the body get done
- -(a healthy internal balance of things like temperature,sugar,CO2 levels in blood)
- system - groups of organs working together to perform a specific job
- - chromosomes line up in the middle
- - all the levels together at the highest level of origination
- phase -chromosomes double
25 Clues: -input • -output • -2 new nuclei form • - chromosomes separates • phase -chromosomes double • -removal(exiting of waste matter • -movement of substances (other than • - chromosomes line up in the middle • - cytoplasm spilts into 2 equal halves • -breaking down food into smaller pieces • phase - nuclear membrane disappears • -taking food into the body or cell membrane • ...
STC GMM Lessons 1-3 2022-05-09
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- an amimal like protist with cilia, oral groove and contractile vacuole
- structures inside a cell that perform a specific function
- cutting a stem of a plant and rooting it into a new plant
- humans selectively controlling organism reproduction
- cells with membranes around their genetic material
- offspring receiving traits from parents
- made up of many cells
- growing new cells to replace lost or dead cells
- a fishy model organism
- not everything the same
- new life created by parents
- organelle where eukaryotes store their genetic material
- made of only one cell
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- the organelle which divides the inside of the cell from the outside environment
- a slide made with liquid and a cover slip
- the gooey insides of the cell
- reproduction involving two parents
- multicellular animal in the same family as jellyfish
- an organism creating offspring
- study of passing traits to new generations
- paramecium reproducing by dividing cells
- hydra reproduction, a small hydra grows off of the parent
- genetic material
- a physical characteristic determined by genes
- an organism of exceptional value that is studied
- cells without a membrane around their genetic material
- a complete, single life form
- reproduction involving one parent
- smallest unit of life
29 Clues: genetic material • made up of many cells • smallest unit of life • made of only one cell • a fishy model organism • not everything the same • new life created by parents • a complete, single life form • the gooey insides of the cell • an organism creating offspring • reproduction involving one parent • reproduction involving two parents • offspring receiving traits from parents • ...
Cell Structure Crossword 2025-09-05
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- Do not have membrane bound structures
- Tough outer covering of plant cells that protects and keeps its shape
- Made of 2 or more different types of tissues that work together
- A lipid bilayer with embedded proteins.
- Green, double-membraned organelles containing chlorophyll.
- Group of similar cells that work together
- Found in nucleus and makes ribosomes
- Jelly-like fluid that fills the cell.
- The widely accepted belief that all living things are composed of individual cells along with the fact that all cells come from other cells
- Structures that carry on the cell’s processes
- Large, fluid-filled sacs found mainly in plant cells.
- deliver materials throughout the cell
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- Network of protein filaments (microtubules, actin filaments, and intermediate filaments).
- Small, spherical structures either floating freely in the cytoplasm or attached to the rough endoplasmic reticulum (ER).
- Oval-shaped, double-membraned organelles with inner folds called cristae
- Stacks of flattened membranous sacs.
- Large, membrane-bound organelle containing the cell's DNA. Surrounded by a double membrane called the nuclear envelope.
- Have membrane bound structures
- A network of membranes extending from the nuclear envelope, with two types: rough ER (studded with ribosomes) and smooth ER.
- Small, spherical organelles containing digestive enzymes.
20 Clues: Have membrane bound structures • Stacks of flattened membranous sacs. • Found in nucleus and makes ribosomes • Do not have membrane bound structures • Jelly-like fluid that fills the cell. • deliver materials throughout the cell • A lipid bilayer with embedded proteins. • Group of similar cells that work together • Structures that carry on the cell’s processes • ...
Cell and Organelles 2020-04-13
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- Organism which is made of a single cell.
- A layer where material transmission between cell and outside happens.
- Thing that covers cell and only contains in plant cells.
- Surname of a scientist who claims that all animals are made of cells.
- Organelle which does detoxification.
- Organelle that plays a role in transportation and packaging.
- Part of nucleus where rRNA is synthesized.
- A system that contains the nuclear envelope, ER, golgi, lysosome, and plasma membrane.
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- Organelle that synthesizes proteins and their size is 70s or 80s.
- An organelle that provides movement and looks like a whip
- Place where chromosomes are.
- An organelle which eukaryotic cells have and its harmful for other organisms
- A cell that doesn't contain Golgi and plays a role in reproduction
- A thing that contains genetic code.
- Surname of a scientist who discovered that all plants are made of cells.
- Surname of a scientist who named cells animalcules.
- A type of electron microscope which is used to see surfaces of cells.
- A type of ER which has ribosomes on it.
18 Clues: Place where chromosomes are. • A thing that contains genetic code. • Organelle which does detoxification. • A type of ER which has ribosomes on it. • Organism which is made of a single cell. • Part of nucleus where rRNA is synthesized. • Surname of a scientist who named cells animalcules. • Thing that covers cell and only contains in plant cells. • ...
Chapter 10 Vocabulary 2021-02-23
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- long chain of sugar molecules.
- long chains of amino acid molecules.
- all living things are made of one or more cells.
- part of eukaryotic cell that directs cell activity and contains genetic information.
- form by joining many small molecules together.
- a network of thredlike proteins that are joined together.
- flexible covering that protects the inside of a cell from the environment outside the cell.
- unspecialized cells that are able to develop into many different types of cells.
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- groups of similar types of cells that work together to carry out specific tasks.
- have special functions and are surrounded by membranes.
- different organs that work together to complete a series of tasks.
- groups of different tissues working together to perform a particular job.
- membrane bound organelles that use light energy and make food.
- fluid inside a cell that contains salts and other molecules.
- process where cells become different types of cells.
- macromolecules that form when long chains of nucleotides join together.
- large macromolecule does not dissolve in water.
- Stiff structure outside the cell membrane.
18 Clues: long chain of sugar molecules. • long chains of amino acid molecules. • Stiff structure outside the cell membrane. • form by joining many small molecules together. • large macromolecule does not dissolve in water. • all living things are made of one or more cells. • process where cells become different types of cells. • ...
DNA replication & Mitosis 2024-08-12
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- Cancer is known as _____ cell growth.
- What cell organelle does the mRNA strand get synthesised in?
- Mitosis results in two identical _____ cells.
- What process is known for the ribosomes reading through the message?
- When the body needs new cells, it splits existing cells to create new ones.
- What process is known for RNA writing down all the instructions?
- Mitosis occurs to repair ______ cells and create growth in our bodies.
- At what stage in Mitosis do spindle fibres form?
- Chromosomes line up in the middle.
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- Which organelle receives the message from mRNA?
- Programmed cell death.
- The tRNA transfers specific ________ to the correct codon.
- The cell physically splits is known as what stage ______.
- What is the last stage in Mitosis? This is where chromosomes arrive at opposite poles and begin to condense.
- The nitrogen bases on the mRNA are read in groups of 3 called.
- Your somatic cells are ______ cells.
- In the base pairing rule for RNA, Thymine is swapped for which nitrogenous base?
- In Anaphase, the cell starts to ________.
18 Clues: Programmed cell death. • Chromosomes line up in the middle. • Your somatic cells are ______ cells. • Cancer is known as _____ cell growth. • In Anaphase, the cell starts to ________. • Mitosis results in two identical _____ cells. • Which organelle receives the message from mRNA? • At what stage in Mitosis do spindle fibres form? • ...
second 2021-04-29
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- 17.2 blood vessels that carry oxygen rich blood
- 17.1 collection of tissues that perform a specific job
- 16.2 number of years a person lives
- 17.3 bean shaped organ filters blood and makes urine
- 17.1 system made of 206 bones and provides structure, shape and protection
- 17.1 collection of similar cells that do a certain job for the body
- 17.2 watery part of the blood
- 11.4 inflammation of the joints causing pain and stiffness
- 17.1 system that helps the body move
- 11.4 complex disease that typically involves uncontrolled growth of abnormal cells
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- 17.1 collection of organs that work together
- 17.1 group of cells that produce and release substances into the body
- 17.2 organ in center of chest pumps blood
- 17.3 large brown organ to the right of the stomach that has many jobs
- 11.4 mass of abnormal cells
- 17.2 blood vessels that carry oxygen poor blood
- 17.3 organ filled with white blood cells, filters blood
- 11.4 emergency in which blood flow to part of the brain is interrupted injuring and killing brain cells
18 Clues: 11.4 mass of abnormal cells • 17.2 watery part of the blood • 16.2 number of years a person lives • 17.1 system that helps the body move • 17.2 organ in center of chest pumps blood • 17.1 collection of organs that work together • 17.2 blood vessels that carry oxygen rich blood • 17.2 blood vessels that carry oxygen poor blood • ...
Nervous System Crossword 2026-02-24
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- An automatic response to a stimulus that you can't control
- The frontal lobe controls critical thinking, imagination, and your ___________
- The part of the brain that controls your hormones
- A bundle of nerves protected by vertebrae
- The space between nerve cells
- Specialized cells that make the insulation covering nerve cells
- This lobe of your brain processes sounds and speech
- The __________ cortex controls voluntary movements
- The long part of the nerve cell that sends signals towards other cells
- This lobe of your brain processes visual information
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- Connects the brain to the spinal cord and controls basic functions, like breathing
- The brain and spinal cord make up the ___________ nervous system
- Short branches that receive incoming signals from other nerve cells
- A cell that carries signals from the brain to other parts of the body
- The insulation covering some nerve cells
- This type of neuron sends information from your senses to the brain
- This lobe of your brain processes taste and smell
- A bulb at the end of each nerve cell where neurotransmitters are released
18 Clues: The space between nerve cells • The insulation covering some nerve cells • A bundle of nerves protected by vertebrae • This lobe of your brain processes taste and smell • The part of the brain that controls your hormones • The __________ cortex controls voluntary movements • This lobe of your brain processes sounds and speech • ...
Cell Division Vocab 2025-09-12
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- Cancer causing agents
- A threadlike, gene-carrying structure found in the nucleus
- undifferentiated cells
- The cells that are produced as a result of mitosis
- uncontrolled cell division
- mass of rapidly dividing cells that can damage surrounding tissue
- process in which cells become specialized in structure and function
- first and longest phase of mitosis, during which the chromosomes become visible
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- original cell before cell division
- division of the cytoplasm
- series of events that cells go through as they grow and divide
- the final phase of cell division, chromosomes move to opposite ends of the cell and two nuclei are formed.
- the third phase of mitosis, during which the chromosome pairs separate and move toward opposite poles
- sequence of DNA that codes for a protein and thus determines a trait
- Pair of chromosomes that are the same size, same appearance and same genes.
- division of the nucleus
- second phase of mitosis, during which the chromosomes line up across the center of the cell
- period of the cell cycle between cell divisions
18 Clues: Cancer causing agents • undifferentiated cells • division of the nucleus • division of the cytoplasm • uncontrolled cell division • original cell before cell division • period of the cell cycle between cell divisions • The cells that are produced as a result of mitosis • A threadlike, gene-carrying structure found in the nucleus • ...
Cells and Cell Theory DMS 2026 2026-03-24
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- Schwann said __________ are made of cells
- what Hooke looked at when he said they looked like cells
- means one
- a part of something
- a living thing
- the basic unit of life
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- tool that helps us see really small objects
- Virchow said cells come from ____________ cells, or the same type of cells
- Schleiden said ___________ are made of cells
- means self
- all living things are made of _______ or more cells
- means many
12 Clues: means one • means self • means many • a living thing • a part of something • the basic unit of life • Schwann said __________ are made of cells • tool that helps us see really small objects • Schleiden said ___________ are made of cells • all living things are made of _______ or more cells • what Hooke looked at when he said they looked like cells • ...
Psychobiology 2015-11-16
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- rear surface of the eye
- sense detects head tilt and maintains balance
- where the auditory nerve transmits information to
- auditory receptor cells
- the “where/how” pathway stream
- where light enters the eye
- color portion of the eye
- rapid, voluntary eye movements
- cells that respond to moving stimuli
- cloudy spots on lenses
- lazy eye
- tone deafness
- senses that respond to pressure, bending, or other distortions of receptor cells
- motion blindness
- membrane of the inner ear
- lobe where the somatosensory cortex is located
- excite hair cells when the head tilts
- small neurons found throughout the retina
- the perception of frequency
- frequent or constant ringing in the ear
- drug that has no pharmacological effects
- involved in peripheral and night vision
- cells that receive information from bipolar cells
- the “what” pathway stream
- involved in visual acuity and color vision
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- cells that send messages to bipolar cells
- quality or complexity of a tone
- limited area on the body where spinal nerves connect
- number of compressions per second of a sound
- cells that respond to visual details and color
- protein that causes inflammation
- damage to the inferior temporal cortex
- caused by asymmetric curvature of the eyes
- disk respond to light touch
- structure that helps identify faces
- block dull, prolonged pain
- flesh and cartilage of the outer ear
- opiates that reduce pain
- face blindness
- period when visual experiences have a particularly strong and enduring influence
- where the optic nerve extends to
- inhibition that sharpens contrast to emphasize the borders of objects
- contains three fluid filled tunnels
- membrane known as the eardrum
- ability to respond to visual information after damage to V1
- the perception of the intensity of a sound wave
- the neurotransmitter released during mild pain
- stimulates pain receptors
- intensity of a sound wave
- nerve endings respond to temperature and pain
- aids in detailed vision processing
- endings respond to stretching of the skin
52 Clues: lazy eye • tone deafness • face blindness • motion blindness • cloudy spots on lenses • rear surface of the eye • auditory receptor cells • opiates that reduce pain • color portion of the eye • membrane of the inner ear • stimulates pain receptors • intensity of a sound wave • the “what” pathway stream • block dull, prolonged pain • where light enters the eye • disk respond to light touch • ...
Science Girl Cell Crossword 2016-12-09
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- A cell that contains a nucleus and membrane bound organelles
- when comparing two solutions, the solution with the lesser concentration of solutes
- The outside boundary of a cell that controls which substances can enter or leave a cell (Two words)
- They contain chemicals that break down large food particles and old cell parts
- whiplike tails found in one-celled organisms to aid in movement
- double-layered sheet that forms the core of nearly all cell membranes (Hyphenated)
- when comparing two solutions, the solution with the greater concentration of solutes
- The bulk of the cell that contains all the organelles
- They capture energy from sunlight and use it to produce food for the cell (Plant cell only)
- They produce most of the energy cell needs to carry out its function
- packages materials for the cell (Two words)
- A material in cells that contains DNA and carries genetic information
- A rigid layer of nonliving material that surrounds the cells of plants and some other organisms (Two words)
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- Tiny grain-like structures used to make proteins
- The cell's control center, it directs all cell activities
- A unicellular organism that lacks a nucleus and membrane bound organelles
- a minute cylindrical organelle near the nucleus in animal cells, occurring in pairs and involved in the development of spindle fibers in cell division
- The tiny parts within a cell that carry out specific functions within the cell
- surrounds the nucleus. assembles the cell membrane and modifies proteins (Two words)
- network of protein filaments within some cells that helps the cell maintain its shape and is involved in many forms of cell movement
- the site of ribosome production considered the little nucleus
- They store food, water, and waste materials in cells
- This says that 1. all living things are made of cells, 2. cells are the basic unit of structure and function and 3. cells only come from other cells (Two words)
- process by which molecules tend to move from an area where they are more concentrated to an area where they are less concentrated
- when the concentration of two solutions is the same
25 Clues: packages materials for the cell (Two words) • Tiny grain-like structures used to make proteins • when the concentration of two solutions is the same • They store food, water, and waste materials in cells • The bulk of the cell that contains all the organelles • The cell's control center, it directs all cell activities • ...
Cell Structure and Function Grace Wood 2017-01-24
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- proteins travel from the rough endoplasmic reticulum to the ___ apparatus
- Lysosomes are surrounded by a ______ membrane
- Storage are inside a cell
- Group of similar cells all performing a similar activity
- Hooke looked at this and thought it was made of tiny chambers
- Portion of the cell outside the nucleus
- The taking in of food and water
- Specialized structures found in a cell
- Storage area that has no color
- More water on the inside of the cell than the outside
- Cells that lack a nucleus and membrane-bound organelles
- Solid, threadlike protein structures
- Producers
- makes proteins and other molecules
- Structure never found in animal cells
- Sexual or Asexual
- Breaking down of food to be used by the cell
- Too much water moves in and the membrane bursts
- Only color that chromoplasts don't contain
- Amount of water is the same on the inside and outside of the cell
- Consumers
- Using energy from food for growth
- semi liquid portion inside the nucleus
- The moving of materials in a cell
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- Control center of the cell
- Nuclear membrane is a dotted with thousands of these
- Movement of materials inside a cell
- Structure never found in plant cells
- Most numerous of all the cell's organelles
- Cells that are larger and more complex than prokaryotic cells
- Removal of liquid waste
- Powerhouse of the cell!
- Substance made in one place but used in another
- Hollow structures that separate chromosomes
- Chloroplasts are only found in plant cells that do _____
- The _____ theory
- Internal membrane system of a cell is called the _____ reticulum
- Responding to stimulus
- Means "color"
- Removal of solid waste
- Network of protein tubes that help cells maintain shape
- First to use the word "cell"
- Zoologist who said all animals are made of cells
- Group of several tissues functioning as a unit
- Burning of food for energy
- Breaks big molecules into smaller molecules
- Tough carbohydrate fiber
47 Clues: Producers • Consumers • Means "color" • The _____ theory • Sexual or Asexual • Responding to stimulus • Removal of solid waste • Removal of liquid waste • Powerhouse of the cell! • Tough carbohydrate fiber • Storage are inside a cell • Control center of the cell • Burning of food for energy • First to use the word "cell" • Storage area that has no color • The taking in of food and water • ...
Cell Crossword 2018-01-30
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- cells that have 2 copies of each other, easily seen in a karyotype
- tightly wound strands of DNA, located in the nucleus
- a type of cell that does not have membrane bound organelles
- made up of amino acids and serve various kinds of jobs within and out of cells, created on ribosomes
- organelle containing RNA, majority of protein production takes place in this site
- the first phase of cell division, where cells spend most of their time, normal phase
- a mature germ cell
- the smallest structural unit of an organism
- important in cell division, allowing the cell to split equally
- the name for any body cell that isn't a reproductive cell
- programmed cell death
- only found in plants, semi-rigid, found next to the cell membrane
- involved in the creation of spindle fibres in cell division
- a type of cell that has a membrane bound nucleus
- results in 4 daughter cells that are reproductive cells
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- two are more different forms of a gene, found in the same place on a chromosome
- the instruction code to all life, found in the nucleus
- the small organs found in cells
- the line up of homologous chromosomes in a specific order
- the final phase of cell division
- the total set of all the genes present in a cell or organism
- the name for all reproductive cells
- the second stage of cell division, the cell starts to show signs or splitting as the centrioles move to either sides of the cell
- cells that have only one copy of themselves, eg. X or Y chromosomes
- located at the centre of a cell, holds DNA
- the place in which chromosome's chromatids are held together
- second last stage of cell division, the chromosomes are lined up allowing each daughter cell to get one copy of the chromosome
- a hereditary characteristic passed from parent to offspring that may determine something about said offspring
- results in 2 daughter cells that are somatic
29 Clues: a mature germ cell • programmed cell death • the small organs found in cells • the final phase of cell division • the name for all reproductive cells • located at the centre of a cell, holds DNA • the smallest structural unit of an organism • results in 2 daughter cells that are somatic • a type of cell that has a membrane bound nucleus • ...
What are enzymes? 2013-11-11
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- ________ are positive regulators of enzymes.
- This organelle is a site of protein synthesis.
- ________ are negative regulators of enzymes.
- ________ is the molecule that the enzyme works on.
- What is an organelle that the animal cells have that the plant cells do not have?
- What synthesizes and stores starch in plants?
- What is an organelle that the plant cells have that the animal cells do not have?
- Intra-cellular enzymes are the enzymes found inside our cells. Extracellular enzymes are the enzymes found ________ our cells.
- Enzymes are biological ________. This means that they speed up the chemical reactions in living things.
- What color are chloroplasts?
- This organelle is used to transport things in the cell.
- ____________ inhibition occurs when an area other than the active site is bound by another molecule. The binding of this molecule changes the shape of the enzyme so that the substrate cannot enter the active site.
- _________ is an example of a prokaryotic cell.
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- What is the site of digestion in animal cells?
- __________ cells are simple cells with no nucleus.
- __________: A characteristic of living things where there is a constant internal environment.
- _________ inhibition occurs when the active site is bound to another molecule. When bound, the substrate can no longer enter the active site.
- Where the ribosomes are made.
- This organelle creates turgor pressure in plants. Turgor pressure keeps a plant from "wilting".
- ______ is an example of an enzyme that helps to turn starch into a sugar called maltose.
- The membrane is composed of a ________ bilayer.
- pH and ______ can denature an enzyme.
- _________ energy is the amount of energy that needs to be absorbed for a chemical reaction to start.
- This is the genetic material found in the nucleus. It is made of DNA.
- ________ is where substrates bind their specific enzyme.
- This organelle prepares and stores proteins for secretion in the cell.
- These are used to build the cytoskeleton and mitotic spindle.
- When an enzyme is _______ it will not work anymore.
- This is the organelle where cellular respiration occurs.
29 Clues: What color are chloroplasts? • Where the ribosomes are made. • pH and ______ can denature an enzyme. • ________ are positive regulators of enzymes. • ________ are negative regulators of enzymes. • What synthesizes and stores starch in plants? • What is the site of digestion in animal cells? • This organelle is a site of protein synthesis. • ...
