cells Crossword Puzzles

Cardiovascular System 2024-10-18

Cardiovascular System crossword puzzle
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  1. this is usually A, AB, or O
  2. when blood supply to the heart is cut off, can be deadly
  3. deposits in the arteries
  4. go TO heart, O2 poor, CO2 rich
  5. tiny vessels where gas exchange happens
  6. the number of times your heart beats per minute
  7. hemoglobin protein, iron rich. Carries O2 and CO2
  8. weakened blood vessel wall, can be deadly
  9. blood cells immune cells
  10. the pressure your heartbeats exert on your blood vessels
  11. muscle the size of your fist
  12. this lines all your blood vessels and helps move blood
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  1. immune cells
  2. the type of impulse that makes the heart beat
  3. 55% of blood. Carries water, salts, enzymes. Takes nutrients, hormones and proteins to the body parts. Absorbs waste from cells.
  4. 55% of blood. Carries water, salts, enzymes. Takes nutrients, hormones and proteins to the body parts. Absorbs waste from cells.
  5. this is a fat-like substance your body uses to make hormones, bile, and many other things
  6. Cell fragments that clot tears in skin or blood vessels
  7. ruptured or blocked blood vessel going to the brain
  8. go AWAY from heart, O2 rich
  9. Cell fragments that clot tears
  10. blood cells hemoglobin protein, iron rich. Carries O2 and CO2

22 Clues: immune cells • deposits in the arteries • blood cells immune cells • this is usually A, AB, or O • go AWAY from heart, O2 rich • muscle the size of your fist • go TO heart, O2 poor, CO2 rich • Cell fragments that clot tears • tiny vessels where gas exchange happens • weakened blood vessel wall, can be deadly • the type of impulse that makes the heart beat • ...

jacobscardio 2024-08-09

jacobscardio crossword puzzle
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  1. medical term for red blood cells
  2. receiving chambers of heart
  3. medical term for inadequate oxygen supply
  4. chest pains from inadequate oxygen
  5. blood carries this to lungs
  6. blood carries this to body tissue
  7. muscular wall between ventricles of heart
  8. general term for heart muscle disease
  9. cells that fight infection
  10. includes red cells, white cells,and platelets
  11. relating to clotting
  12. means decreased
  13. muscle that makes up heart wall
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  1. plaque, fatty substance
  2. EKG is abbreviation
  3. circulation to and from the body
  4. narrowing of arteries due to cholesterol build up
  5. platelets, involved in clotting
  6. circulation to and from lungs
  7. blood plays important role in this
  8. carry blood away from heart
  9. blood disease or condition
  10. keep blood flowing in one direction
  11. 55% of blood that is mostly water
  12. mycardial_ is medical term for heart attack
  13. refers to arteries
  14. pumping chambers of heart
  15. outer layer of heart
  16. fluid that carries oxygen and consists of cells and plasma
  17. carry blood to the heart

30 Clues: means decreased • refers to arteries • EKG is abbreviation • outer layer of heart • relating to clotting • plaque, fatty substance • carry blood to the heart • pumping chambers of heart • blood disease or condition • cells that fight infection • receiving chambers of heart • carry blood away from heart • blood carries this to lungs • circulation to and from lungs • ...

The Heart 2024-11-06

The Heart crossword puzzle
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  1. Blood Cells – Cells that help fight infections.
  2. – The liquid component of blood.
  3. Blood Cells – Cells that carry oxygen throughout the body.
  4. – Refers to the circulation of blood throughout the body.
  5. – The gas that blood delivers to body tissues.
  6. – Tiny blood vessels where gas exchange occurs.
  7. – Refers to the circulation of blood through the lungs.
  8. – The muscular organ that pumps blood throughout the body.
  9. – Small cell fragments that help in blood clotting.
  10. – Refers to the arteries that supply blood to the heart muscle.
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  1. – Upper chamber of the heart where blood enters.
  2. – Lower chamber of the heart that pumps blood out.
  3. – Structures that prevent backflow of blood in the heart and veins.
  4. Dioxide – The waste gas that blood removes from body tissues.
  5. – Blood vessels that carry blood back to the heart.
  6. – The movement of blood throughout the body.
  7. – The largest artery in the body.
  8. – Blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart.
  9. – Protein in red blood cells that binds to oxygen.
  10. Pressure – The force exerted by blood on the walls of arteries.

20 Clues: – The liquid component of blood. • – The largest artery in the body. • – The movement of blood throughout the body. • – The gas that blood delivers to body tissues. • Blood Cells – Cells that help fight infections. • – Tiny blood vessels where gas exchange occurs. • – Upper chamber of the heart where blood enters. • – Lower chamber of the heart that pumps blood out. • ...

Biology Bingo: Genetics and Heredity - Part 1 2025-03-19

Biology Bingo: Genetics and Heredity - Part 1 crossword puzzle
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  1. process where cells make proteins using mRNA
  2. enzyme that synthesizes long chains of nucleic acids
  3. carries genetic information for development and functioning of an organism
  4. the process that cells use to create proteins
  5. a fundamental unit of heredity
  6. RNA molecule that carries genetic instructions from DNA to ribosomes
  7. four genetically unique gametes
  8. process of making an RNA copy of a gene's DNA sequence
  9. enzyme that brings about the joining of two molecules
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  1. process by which the genome's DNA is copied in cells
  2. any change in the DNA sequence of a cell
  3. an enzyme that separates double-stranded into single strands
  4. a nucleic acids present in all living cells; similar to DNA
  5. synthesized within ribosomes
  6. enzyme that creates short RNA primers
  7. large, complex molecules that store and transmit genetic information
  8. type of RNA that forms the core structural component of ribosomes
  9. RNA molecule that carries specific amino acids to the ribosome
  10. the basic building blocks of nucleic acids
  11. cell divides into two identical daughter cells

20 Clues: synthesized within ribosomes • a fundamental unit of heredity • four genetically unique gametes • enzyme that creates short RNA primers • any change in the DNA sequence of a cell • the basic building blocks of nucleic acids • process where cells make proteins using mRNA • the process that cells use to create proteins • cell divides into two identical daughter cells • ...

Cellular Respiration 2025-11-14

Cellular Respiration crossword puzzle
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  1. Structure inside of a cell
  2. Protein fibers that give the cell shape and support
  3. A cell with no nucleus
  4. Main energy for cells
  5. A cell that has a nucleus
  6. Jelly Like Material where cell activities happen
  7. Small Organelle that produces proteins
  8. Sugar used in cells
  9. Process where cells break down food for energy
  10. Protein that speeds up chemical reactions
  11. Organelle that breaks down waste in the cell
  12. Organelle that produces the cells energy
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  1. outer layer in plant cells
  2. Organelle that packages and ships proteins
  3. An organism that eats food for energy
  4. Plant organelle where photosynthesis happens
  5. An organism that makes its own food
  6. A tiny structure in a cell that has a specific job
  7. Process where plants use sunlight to make "food"
  8. Tiny opening on leaves where gases enter and exit
  9. Storage sac in cells for water and nutrients
  10. Pigment that absorbs sunlight
  11. Pathway in cell that moves and builds materials
  12. The Control Center of the Cell
  13. Movement of water across a membrane
  14. The place where photosynthesis takes place
  15. membrane Outer Barrier that controls what enters and leaves

27 Clues: Sugar used in cells • Main energy for cells • A cell with no nucleus • A cell that has a nucleus • outer layer in plant cells • Structure inside of a cell • Pigment that absorbs sunlight • The Control Center of the Cell • An organism that makes its own food • Movement of water across a membrane • An organism that eats food for energy • Small Organelle that produces proteins • ...

Medsurg 2022-11-21

Medsurg crossword puzzle
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  1. 8
  2. 17
  3. 40
  4. 28
  5. 18
  6. 14
  7. 15
  8. 38
  9. 22
  10. 45
  11. 25
  12. 3
  13. 29
  14. 21
  15. 2
  16. 12
  17. 4
  18. 33
  19. 42
  20. 13
  21. 27
  22. 47
  23. 30
  24. 41
  25. 44
  26. 32
  27. 36
  28. 10
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  1. 46
  2. 34
  3. 1
  4. 9
  5. 16
  6. 20
  7. 23
  8. 24
  9. 50
  10. 43
  11. 7
  12. 31
  13. 48
  14. 26
  15. 5
  16. 35
  17. 37
  18. 39
  19. 6
  20. 49
  21. 19
  22. 11

50 Clues: 1 • 9 • 8 • 7 • 3 • 5 • 2 • 6 • 4 • 46 • 34 • 17 • 16 • 20 • 40 • 23 • 28 • 18 • 14 • 24 • 15 • 50 • 38 • 43 • 22 • 45 • 31 • 25 • 48 • 26 • 29 • 35 • 37 • 21 • 12 • 39 • 33 • 42 • 13 • 49 • 27 • 19 • 47 • 30 • 41 • 44 • 11 • 32 • 36 • 10

Skeleton Crossword 2021-04-02

Skeleton Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. bones of the palm
  2. provides flexibility and strength
  3. bone composed of small lots of space
  4. ends of long bone
  5. realignment of broken bone ends
  6. mature bone cells
  7. thigh bone
  8. connective tissue membrane
  9. bone is crushed
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  1. bones of the limbs and girdles
  2. skull, vertebral column, bony thorax
  3. shaft of a long bone
  4. bones of the wrist
  5. dense, smooth looking bone
  6. process of bone formation
  7. clavicle and scapula
  8. bone-forming cells
  9. most anterior part of hip bone
  10. tailbone
  11. bone-destroying cells

20 Clues: tailbone • thigh bone • bone is crushed • bones of the palm • ends of long bone • mature bone cells • bones of the wrist • bone-forming cells • shaft of a long bone • clavicle and scapula • bone-destroying cells • process of bone formation • dense, smooth looking bone • connective tissue membrane • bones of the limbs and girdles • most anterior part of hip bone • realignment of broken bone ends • ...

Chapter 11: Blood 2021-04-09

Chapter 11: Blood crossword puzzle
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  1. orange-yellow pigment in the liver
  2. invader fighters
  3. red blood cells
  4. chemical that increases RBC's production
  5. responsible for oxygen transportation
  6. type of connective tissue
  7. deoxygenated blood
  8. vein blood collection
  9. percentage of blood and plasma
  10. formation of all blood cells
  11. bonding cite for oxygen
  12. white blood cells
  13. oxygen carrying decrease in RBC'S
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  1. machine with rapid rotating container
  2. oxygenated blood
  3. individual trained to draw blood
  4. platelets
  5. formation of RBC's
  6. protein that does not belong in the body
  7. water, proteins, amino acids

20 Clues: platelets • red blood cells • invader fighters • oxygenated blood • white blood cells • deoxygenated blood • formation of RBC's • vein blood collection • bonding cite for oxygen • type of connective tissue • formation of all blood cells • water, proteins, amino acids • percentage of blood and plasma • individual trained to draw blood • oxygen carrying decrease in RBC'S • ...

Crossword vocab 2023-10-26

Crossword vocab crossword puzzle
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  1. fatty substance
  2. blood
  3. Slow
  4. slows coagulation and prevents new clots from forming
  5. white blood cells
  6. heart
  7. fast
  8. inflammation of the vein
  9. blood vessel
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  1. aorta
  2. the cancer of white blood cells
  3. artery
  4. slow heart rate (less than 60 bpm)
  5. clot
  6. growth
  7. inflammation of the inner lining of the heart
  8. surgical repair of a blood vessel
  9. An iron-containing protein in red blood cells
  10. vein
  11. the sudden blockage of a blood vessel by an embolus

20 Clues: Slow • clot • vein • fast • aorta • blood • heart • artery • growth • blood vessel • fatty substance • white blood cells • inflammation of the vein • the cancer of white blood cells • surgical repair of a blood vessel • slow heart rate (less than 60 bpm) • inflammation of the inner lining of the heart • An iron-containing protein in red blood cells • the sudden blockage of a blood vessel by an embolus • ...

Biology 2024-10-03

Biology crossword puzzle
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  1. group of organs work together
  2. removes large substances
  3. diffuse through protein doorways
  4. several organs work together
  5. requires energy
  6. moves across protein channels
  7. uses pseudopods
  8. requires no energy
  9. equal amount on both sides
  10. group of cells work together
  11. primary energy
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  1. brings substances into the cell
  2. one cell
  3. diffusion of water
  4. two or more tissues work together
  5. diffusion
  6. Many cells
  7. binds to specific sites
  8. fluid dissolve through membrane
  9. most basic unit of any living thing
  10. goes through membrane easily

21 Clues: one cell • diffusion • Many cells • primary energy • requires energy • uses pseudopods • diffusion of water • requires no energy • binds to specific sites • removes large substances • equal amount on both sides • several organs work together • goes through membrane easily • group of cells work together • group of organs work together • moves across protein channels • ...

Слова 2025-05-29

Слова crossword puzzle
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  1. Study of plants
  2. Small circular DNA.
  3. Sugars and starches
  4. Fats and oils
  5. Group of similar cells
  6. Study of living organisms
  7. Study of birds
  8. Cell division for growth/repair
  9. Plant reproductive units.
  10. Study of animal behavior
  11. Study of animals
  12. Virus infecting bacteria
  13. Study of body functions
  14. Plant nutrient-absorbing organs
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  1. Process converting light to energy
  2. Channels Membrane protein passages
  3. Study of mammals
  4. Study of fish
  5. Amino acid chains
  6. Asexual reproductive cells
  7. Basic life units
  8. Exact genetic copy
  9. Cell's specialized structures

23 Clues: Study of fish • Fats and oils • Study of birds • Study of plants • Study of mammals • Basic life units • Study of animals • Amino acid chains • Exact genetic copy • Small circular DNA. • Sugars and starches • Group of similar cells • Study of body functions • Study of animal behavior • Virus infecting bacteria • Study of living organisms • Plant reproductive units. • Asexual reproductive cells • ...

The Immune System 2023-06-18

The Immune System crossword puzzle
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  1. White blood cells that engulf and destroy foreign cells or pathogens.
  2. The unique, matching proteins that latch onto antigens and destroy invading cells.
  3. high temperatures and swelling that aid the immune response.
  4. The group of cells that search for infected body cells and swiftly kill them off.
  5. The molecular traces on the surface of pathogens and other foreign substances.
  6. Cells that originate in the bone marrow and circulate in the bloodstream and lymphatic system.
  7. Cells that recognize and eliminate infected cells and produce antibodies.
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  1. Special proteins produced by B-cells and helper T-cells that destroy invading cells.
  2. System The body's major safeguard against infection, illness, and disease.
  3. The group of cells that trigger the immune response by consuming foreign cells.
  4. Disease when the body tricks the immune system into attacking the body's own healthy cells.
  5. system A network of vessels that helps clear bodily toxins and waste.

12 Clues: high temperatures and swelling that aid the immune response. • White blood cells that engulf and destroy foreign cells or pathogens. • system A network of vessels that helps clear bodily toxins and waste. • Cells that recognize and eliminate infected cells and produce antibodies. • System The body's major safeguard against infection, illness, and disease. • ...

National 5 - Unit 2 - Multicellular Organisms 2014-05-19

National 5 - Unit 2 - Multicellular Organisms crossword puzzle
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  1. Cell which has a tail to swim to an egg cell.
  2. Tissue responsible for the transport of soluble carbohydrates in plants
  3. Cells having a special shape or function
  4. A group of cells with a specific function
  5. Cells which deliver oxygen to the tissues of the body
  6. Basic unit of life.
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  1. Cells which transport impulses
  2. Organisms made of more than one cell.
  3. Cell which has a large surface area to absorb
  4. Cells which form a lining tissue.
  5. A group of organs organised to perform a specific function
  6. Tissue responsible for the transport of water and mineral salts in plants.
  7. Cells which contract to bring about movement
  8. A group of tissues performing a particular function.

14 Clues: Basic unit of life. • Cells which transport impulses • Cells which form a lining tissue. • Organisms made of more than one cell. • Cells having a special shape or function • A group of cells with a specific function • Cells which contract to bring about movement • Cell which has a tail to swim to an egg cell. • Cell which has a large surface area to absorb • ...

Lecture 4-Inflammation 2022-09-19

Lecture 4-Inflammation crossword puzzle
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  1. cells capable of ingesting particles larger than 1 μm.
  2. form of exudate primarily composed of fluid
  3. leakage of a fluid out of vessel
  4. formation of new blood vessels
  5. naturally occurring microbes living inside the body, not-disease causing
  6. type of acne scar
  7. movement out of blood vessel, cells or fluid
  8. blood clotting
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  1. water moving from a high concentration to a low concentration
  2. directed migration of cells in response to a chemical signal
  3. form of exudate consists largely of inflammatory cells, “pus”
  4. joining of blood vessels or other tubular parts
  5. the action of stretching or enlarging a blood vessel
  6. cells which constitute about 50% of the white blood cells in humans

14 Clues: blood clotting • type of acne scar • formation of new blood vessels • leakage of a fluid out of vessel • form of exudate primarily composed of fluid • movement out of blood vessel, cells or fluid • joining of blood vessels or other tubular parts • the action of stretching or enlarging a blood vessel • cells capable of ingesting particles larger than 1 μm. • ...

Lecture 4-Inflammation 2022-10-15

Lecture 4-Inflammation crossword puzzle
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  1. cells capable of ingesting particles larger than 1 μm.
  2. form of exudate primarily composed of fluid
  3. leakage of a fluid out of vessel
  4. formation of new blood vessels
  5. naturally occurring microbes living inside the body, not-disease causing
  6. type of acne scar
  7. movement out of blood vessel, cells or fluid
  8. blood clotting
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  1. water moving from a high concentration to a low concentration
  2. directed migration of cells in response to a chemical signal
  3. form of exudate consists largely of inflammatory cells, “pus”
  4. joining of blood vessels or other tubular parts
  5. the action of stretching or enlarging a blood vessel
  6. cells which constitute about 50% of the white blood cells in humans

14 Clues: blood clotting • type of acne scar • formation of new blood vessels • leakage of a fluid out of vessel • form of exudate primarily composed of fluid • movement out of blood vessel, cells or fluid • joining of blood vessels or other tubular parts • the action of stretching or enlarging a blood vessel • cells capable of ingesting particles larger than 1 μm. • ...

crossword puzzle by Bercelener Thomas & Ludenie Arecy 2012-05-18

crossword puzzle by Bercelener Thomas & Ludenie Arecy crossword puzzle
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  1. reduce liver glucose output
  2. senitizers
  3. protein taken 1-60mins before meal
  4. damage alpha cells
  5. has two cells
  6. beta cells produce more insulin
  7. 10-20% given before meal
  8. work with insulin & glucagon to maintain blood sugar
  9. prevent breakdown of fats
  10. two 2 diet & exercise
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  1. interfers wth transport of electrolyte
  2. increases insulin production
  3. CHO inhibitors
  4. above 240
  5. weight gain and hypoglycemia
  6. contains both intermediate & rapid acting
  7. long acting
  8. taken before meal
  9. 1 unable to uptake & use glucose

19 Clues: above 240 • senitizers • long acting • has two cells • CHO inhibitors • taken before meal • damage alpha cells • two 2 diet & exercise • 10-20% given before meal • prevent breakdown of fats • reduce liver glucose output • increases insulin production • weight gain and hypoglycemia • beta cells produce more insulin • 1 unable to uptake & use glucose • protein taken 1-60mins before meal • ...

Fletcher 2.03 integamentary 2023-11-16

Fletcher 2.03 integamentary crossword puzzle
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  1. gland enlargement
  2. branching blood vessel between arterioles and venules
  3. where malignant cells form
  4. abnormal redness
  5. surgery removing fat
  6. surgery that kills cancer cells
  7. abnormal growth of nails
  8. chronic skin condition
  9. inflammation of the blood vessels
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  1. pus-generating
  2. device used to take temperature
  3. bluish discoloration of the skin
  4. originating from glandular tissue.
  5. skin lesions
  6. the surface epithelium of the skin
  7. skin defect
  8. fluid-filled space around the brain
  9. disorders that affect the brain
  10. death of living cells

19 Clues: skin defect • skin lesions • pus-generating • abnormal redness • gland enlargement • surgery removing fat • death of living cells • chronic skin condition • abnormal growth of nails • where malignant cells form • device used to take temperature • disorders that affect the brain • surgery that kills cancer cells • bluish discoloration of the skin • inflammation of the blood vessels • ...

Diaz Juarez, Jason - Unit 1 - Macromolecules 2025-05-23

Diaz Juarez, Jason - Unit 1 - Macromolecules crossword puzzle
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  1. Water surface stick together
  2. Most cells in the body are...
  3. gain water and swell
  4. A drug -> gym
  5. CHONP
  6. Breaking macromolecules
  7. Muscle growth
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  1. short chain of amino acids
  2. made up of three parts
  3. small molecule
  4. Large molecules in living cells
  5. the binding of two or more cells together
  6. will lose water.
  7. Monomers joined together
  8. long chain of amino acids
  9. Body fat
  10. monomer of Lipid
  11. Quick energy
  12. CHO
  13. If an animal cell swells too much it will burst

20 Clues: CHO • CHONP • Body fat • Quick energy • A drug -> gym • Muscle growth • small molecule • will lose water. • monomer of Lipid • gain water and swell • made up of three parts • Breaking macromolecules • Monomers joined together • long chain of amino acids • short chain of amino acids • Water surface stick together • Most cells in the body are... • Large molecules in living cells • ...

C2S Lec 29 and 30 (crossword 1) - cleavage etc. 2013-05-27

C2S Lec 29 and 30 (crossword 1) - cleavage etc. crossword puzzle
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  1. an embryo is an egg that has been fertilised by a sperm and undergone at least one _________.
  2. (2 words) in order for implantation to occur successfully, the embryo must develop within the ____ ______ (glycoprotein membrane), blastocyst must hatch, maternal recognition and extra-embreyonic membranes must form.
  3. refers to the formation of the 3 germ layers (endo, meso, ecto)
  4. in mammals, the _________ stage follows the embryonic stage
  5. within the morula, blastomeres begin to differentiate into outer cells (which will form trophoblast) and inner cells (which will form inner cell mass). The inner cells have GAP junctions to increase communication – will form embryo and foetal membranes. The outer cells have ______ junctions to reduce permeability to fluids (will eventually form chorion and amnion)
  6. the period of the ovum lasts from fertilisation to the end of the first week. Includes transport of zygote to uterus, mitosis, and transformation from zygote  __________  blastocyst.
  7. gene expression depends on genetic history (commitment) and current cellular ________ (intercellular communication)
  8. the inner most cell layer formed by gastrulation is the endoderm, which goes on the form mucosal epithelium and glands of the respiratory and ____________ tracts.
  9. time of hatching of the blastocyst varies between species, with humans and pigs taking a shorter time, and dogs and cats a ________ time.
  10. the structure in fgure 1, labelled b, is the _________ ______ ______, forms the ‘animal pole’
  11. the rupture (or degeneration in rodents and horses) of the zona pellucida and the release of the blastocyst is known as _________ and is accompanied by a marked increase in size.
  12. pig gestation lasts for 114 days and includes 3 broad periods of gestation - ____, embryo, foetus.
  13. structure A shown in figure 1 is a ____________. It is the early stage in development BEFORE implantation.
  14. the ectoderm (outer) eventually differentiates to form skin, oral and nasal epithelium, and the ________ system.
  15. the inner cell mass of a blastocyst contains many ____ junctions between cells.
  16. cleavage produces smaller cells called ____________. No increase in cell size, just cell number.
  17. with cleavage, there is no icrease in cell ____, in fact there is a decrease.
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  1. cleavage results in a ______ ball of cells known as the morula.
  2. the process of tissues interacting and becoming permanently changed.
  3. process of cells becoming different from one another.
  4. the ordered assembly of cells to form complex organs.
  5. the secretions of the blastomeres within the morula form a ___________ (labelled d in fig 1). The embryo is then known as the blastocyst.
  6. haploid reproductive cell (sperm or egg)used to pass chromosomes to offspring
  7. the first diploid cell formed by fusion of egg and sperm
  8. during cleavage, the first _____ blastomeres are undifferentiated. After this, the blastomeres begin to differentiate into inner and outer cells.
  9. the outer cell layer of a blastocyst, labelled c in figure1.
  10. refers to the mitotic division of the zygote. Occurs within zona pellucida (mammals). Produces smaller cells called blastomeres
  11. cells can decide to divide, differentiate, interact with one another, move from place to place, change morphology, or undergo ___________ (eg finger webbing cells)
  12. the pattern of cleavage (partial or total) depends on size of the ____. Eg avian have large volume of ____, partial cleavage. Mammals have small ____, total cleavage.
  13. increase in size, cell number, cell size and cell products.
  14. the mesoderm forms connective tissues, bone, components of circulatory/urinary/genital systems, as well as _______.

31 Clues: process of cells becoming different from one another. • the ordered assembly of cells to form complex organs. • the first diploid cell formed by fusion of egg and sperm • in mammals, the _________ stage follows the embryonic stage • increase in size, cell number, cell size and cell products. • the outer cell layer of a blastocyst, labelled c in figure1. • ...

mitosis 2024-11-04

mitosis crossword puzzle
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  1. original cell in cell division
  2. makes identical cells
  3. 3rd stage of mitosis
  4. unregulated division of cells
  5. the 4 stage of mitosis
  6. protects the plant cells
  7. female gamete
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  1. where spindle fibers are made
  2. male gamete
  3. 1st stage in mitosis
  4. all cells that not a gamete
  5. what comes out of mitosis
  6. connects the chromatid
  7. the 1 stage of mitosis

14 Clues: male gamete • female gamete • 1st stage in mitosis • 3rd stage of mitosis • makes identical cells • connects the chromatid • the 1 stage of mitosis • the 4 stage of mitosis • protects the plant cells • what comes out of mitosis • all cells that not a gamete • where spindle fibers are made • unregulated division of cells • original cell in cell division

Cells and microscopes 2021-10-04

Cells and microscopes crossword puzzle
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  1. The colour of chlorophyll
  2. Where the chemical reactions happen
  3. The _________ lenses give different levels of magnification
  4. Where you put your sample
  5. Controls what goes into and out of the cell
  6. Where photosynthesis happens
  7. A large __________ ______ helps red blood cells absorb lots of oxygen
  8. Root hair cells absorb water and _______ from the soil
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  1. the part of the microscope you look through
  2. The vacuole is filled with this
  3. Sperm cells have this to help them get to the egg
  4. The first cells which were looked at by Robert Hooke were ________
  5. keeps a rigid structure in plant cells
  6. Where respiration happens
  7. Contains the genetic material of the cell
  8. Where proteins are made in the cell

16 Clues: The colour of chlorophyll • Where respiration happens • Where you put your sample • Where photosynthesis happens • The vacuole is filled with this • Where the chemical reactions happen • Where proteins are made in the cell • keeps a rigid structure in plant cells • Contains the genetic material of the cell • the part of the microscope you look through • ...

Cell Organelles 2023-12-04

Cell Organelles crossword puzzle
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  1. the control center of the cell
  2. in plant cells, converts sun energy into chemical energy
  3. sorts and ships molecules throughout the cell
  4. in plant cells, stores water
  5. wall protects plants cells
  6. the powerhouse of the cell, changes glucose into ATP
  7. store & move material between organelles
  8. inside the nucleus, where ribosomes are made
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  1. in animal cells only, used during cell division
  2. small hair-like projections that are used for movement
  3. in animal cells, digests food & old organelles
  4. whip-like tail used for quick movement
  5. determines what can and can't enter the cell
  6. has ribosomes sticking out of it, where proteins are made
  7. the part of the cell that makes proteins
  8. helps move materials through a cell, like a highway

16 Clues: wall protects plants cells • in plant cells, stores water • the control center of the cell • whip-like tail used for quick movement • the part of the cell that makes proteins • store & move material between organelles • determines what can and can't enter the cell • inside the nucleus, where ribosomes are made • sorts and ships molecules throughout the cell • ...

Cell Division 2025-01-08

Cell Division crossword puzzle
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  1. Threads that attach a chromosome to a centriole
  2. A disorder where cells lose control of their division
  3. A section of DNA that codes for a protein
  4. Cells develop from pre-existing cells
  5. 2 sets of chromosomes
  6. Cell division where 1 cell forms 2 identical cells
  7. coiled threads of DNA and protein
  8. 1 set of chromosomes
  9. The 3rd stage of cell division
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  1. The point at which chromosomes are attached
  2. The stage in the cell cycle when the cell is not dividing
  3. Cell division where 1 cell forms 4 non-identical cells
  4. The 2nd stage of cell division
  5. The 4th stage of cell division
  6. The 1st stage of cell division
  7. A pair of identical chromosomes

16 Clues: 1 set of chromosomes • 2 sets of chromosomes • The 2nd stage of cell division • The 4th stage of cell division • The 1st stage of cell division • The 3rd stage of cell division • A pair of identical chromosomes • coiled threads of DNA and protein • Cells develop from pre-existing cells • A section of DNA that codes for a protein • The point at which chromosomes are attached • ...

The Lymphatic System 2019-09-17

The Lymphatic System crossword puzzle
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  1. this is where all cells flow in the blood vessels
  2. if your neck glands or nodes are swollen, this means you have an........
  3. the fluid found in between body tissues
  4. antibodies bind on to........
  5. B cells and T cells are different types of........
  6. what type of T cell closes down the immune response after invading organisms are destroyed
  7. where T cells mature
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  1. B cells produce this protective protein
  2. a bacteria or virus that causes disease
  3. capillaries ......... leaked fluids
  4. the lymphatic system is part of the........... system
  5. the lymphatic system moves lymph towards your....
  6. red blood cells and lymphocytes are produced in
  7. the lymphatic system contains lymphatic tissues and organs and

14 Clues: where T cells mature • antibodies bind on to........ • capillaries ......... leaked fluids • B cells produce this protective protein • a bacteria or virus that causes disease • the fluid found in between body tissues • red blood cells and lymphocytes are produced in • this is where all cells flow in the blood vessels • the lymphatic system moves lymph towards your.... • ...

Henrietta Lacks 2025-03-05

Henrietta Lacks crossword puzzle
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  1. Henreitta Lacks never got this until Skloot's book
  2. The last name of the person who gave us HeLa cells.
  3. Henrietta's daughter that Oprah played
  4. Johns Hopkins was split into black and white areas
  5. The doctor who HeLa cells were first given to
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  1. Black children were taken off of the street for this
  2. The doctors never received this from Henrietta (regarding her cells)
  3. The type of cancer Henrietta had
  4. One of the cool locations HeLa cells were sent
  5. Weather disaster that happened on day of her funeral
  6. The vaccine Henrietta's cells helped create
  7. The author of the text
  8. The name of the hospital that stole her cells
  9. The genre of the text

14 Clues: The genre of the text • The author of the text • The type of cancer Henrietta had • Henrietta's daughter that Oprah played • The vaccine Henrietta's cells helped create • The name of the hospital that stole her cells • The doctor who HeLa cells were first given to • One of the cool locations HeLa cells were sent • Henreitta Lacks never got this until Skloot's book • ...

Test 2 Bio 2025-03-12

Test 2 Bio crossword puzzle
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  1. Focuses things - elastic structure that sits behind the pupil
  2. Opening in the ear that gathers sound into auditory canal
  3. Transparent covering over the eye
  4. Surrounds the pupil. Is the colored part of your eye
  5. Receptor cells for hearing
  6. Vison receptor cells that are active in bright illumination.
  7. Hair cells are located here
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  1. Cells that transduce sensory info from the environment around us.
  2. Bones that shake in the ear from vibrations coming from ear drum (Stirrup)
  3. Where receptor cells for vison are located
  4. Dilates when it's dark. contracts when its bright
  5. Sound travels through here to the ear drum
  6. Where cones are located.
  7. Vison receptor cells that are active in dim illumination.

14 Clues: Where cones are located. • Receptor cells for hearing • Hair cells are located here • Transparent covering over the eye • Where receptor cells for vison are located • Sound travels through here to the ear drum • Dilates when it's dark. contracts when its bright • Surrounds the pupil. Is the colored part of your eye • ...

Circulation 2013-05-05

Circulation crossword puzzle
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  1. a push or pull
  2. Disease Fighters
  3. Fluid that consists of water and glucose and dissolved materials
  4. group of cells that sends out signals to make the heart muscle contract
  5. tissue that prevents blood from flowing backward
  6. Artery walls thicken
  7. Silent killer
  8. Small knobs of tissue that allow the fluid to flow through
  9. First branch to the aorta
  10. Give blood to someone else
  11. network of veinlike vessels that return the fluid to the bloodstream
  12. Combines with oxygen to make the cells bright red
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  1. organ that pumps blood
  2. tiny vessels where substances are exchanged between blood and body cells
  3. Instrument used to measure blood pressure
  4. Liquid part of blood
  5. system that carries needed substances to cells and carries waste products away from cells
  6. Lower chamber of the heart
  7. Larger blood vessels that carry blood back to the heart
  8. Forms blood clots
  9. Transfer oxygen throughout your body
  10. Upper chamber of the heart
  11. blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart
  12. largest artery in the body
  13. Chemicals that make nets
  14. Heart muscle is blocked

26 Clues: Silent killer • a push or pull • Disease Fighters • Forms blood clots • Liquid part of blood • Artery walls thicken • organ that pumps blood • Heart muscle is blocked • Chemicals that make nets • First branch to the aorta • Lower chamber of the heart • Upper chamber of the heart • Give blood to someone else • largest artery in the body • Transfer oxygen throughout your body • ...

cell project crossword puzzle 2014-12-01

cell project crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. scientist that discovered cells
  2. "powerhouse" of the cell
  3. transports materials through the cell, "highway" of the cell
  4. makes energy for the plant cell
  5. "brain" of the cell
  6. another layer outside of a plant cell
  7. organelle that makes proteins
  8. storage of the cell storing food and other needed materials
  9. scientist that discovered all animals have cells
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  1. material between the plasma membrane and the nuclear envelope
  2. cell with no nucleus or mitochondria
  3. building blocks of proteins
  4. any normal cell with a nucleus and mitochondria
  5. movement of molecules from a high concentration to low
  6. movement of material through a membrane without needing energy
  7. movement of materials through a cell membrane that requires energy
  8. controls what goes in and out of the cell
  9. states all kiving things are made of cells and cells are made from cells
  10. send and receives material in the cell
  11. movement of water through a semi-permeable membrane (passive transport)
  12. release chemicals that break down large food particles into smaller ones
  13. basic unit of life

22 Clues: basic unit of life • "brain" of the cell • "powerhouse" of the cell • building blocks of proteins • organelle that makes proteins • scientist that discovered cells • makes energy for the plant cell • cell with no nucleus or mitochondria • another layer outside of a plant cell • send and receives material in the cell • controls what goes in and out of the cell • ...

Vascular Biology Quiz 1 2019-07-26

Vascular Biology Quiz 1 crossword puzzle
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  1. This electrolyte is stored in the sarcoplasmic reticulum and must be present before cardiac contraction can occur.
  2. Law which states muscle fiber can reach a point of stretch beyond which contraction is no longer enhanced, resulting in heart failure.
  3. Capillaries abundant in kidney with intact basement membrane
  4. Fibroserous membrane around the heart
  5. Connection between an artery and vein
  6. Location of precapillary sphincters
  7. Pericyte is a type of ______ cells
  8. _______ has negligible role in inducing blood vessel growth
  9. pillars Identifying features of intussusceptive angiogenesis
  10. Movement of cells from bone marrow to peripheral blood
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  1. CD14 positive cells that can form tube-like structures ex vivo
  2. Technique to isolate BMECs
  3. Pulmonary and aortic valves are also known as.
  4. MSCs get converted to ECs as well as cardiomyocytes via this process
  5. These structures differentiate the neurons going to skeletal or smooth muscles
  6. Separates left atria from the left ventricle
  7. Bi-nucleated cell with less proliferative capacity
  8. crest Pericytes might arise from these cells
  9. Tisusue where both CD34+/CD31- and CD34-/CD31- cells can be observed
  10. Common carotid is an example of ____ artery

20 Clues: Technique to isolate BMECs • Pericyte is a type of ______ cells • Location of precapillary sphincters • Fibroserous membrane around the heart • Connection between an artery and vein • Common carotid is an example of ____ artery • Separates left atria from the left ventricle • crest Pericytes might arise from these cells • Pulmonary and aortic valves are also known as. • ...

The Variety of Organisms and Cell Structures - GCSE Revision 2016-05-23

The Variety of Organisms and Cell Structures - GCSE Revision crossword puzzle
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  1. A group of unicellular fungi
  2. Cell wall made from chitin
  3. The place where viruses must reproduce inside
  4. Surrounds all cells
  5. A group of multicellular fungi
  6. Site of energy release (respiration)
  7. Storage carbohydrate inside plant cells
  8. The 'dusbin kingdom'
  9. Required to convert light energy to chemical energy
  10. Stores dissolved sugars and mineral ions in plants
  11. Multicellular algae
  12. Carbohydrate in the cell wall
  13. Controls the activity of the cell
  14. One of the basic shapes of bacteria
  15. Propels bacterial cells
  16. Animal like protoctists
  17. Circular rings of DNA in bacteria
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  1. Protoctists with chloroplasts
  2. Thread like filamenets in fungi
  3. Network of hyphae and spores
  4. Group of proteins that control chemical reactions in the cell
  5. The coat of a virus is made from...
  6. Site of energy release (respiration)
  7. The smallest organism group
  8. Covert light energy to chemical energy
  9. Animal cell store of carbohydrates
  10. Permanent structure in plant cells to help with support
  11. Pigment required for photosynthesis
  12. The membrane allows some chemicals in and out
  13. Another storage molecule sometimes stored in the fruit
  14. One of the basic shapes of bacteria
  15. One group of decomposers

32 Clues: Surrounds all cells • Multicellular algae • The 'dusbin kingdom' • Propels bacterial cells • Animal like protoctists • One group of decomposers • Cell wall made from chitin • The smallest organism group • Network of hyphae and spores • A group of unicellular fungi • Protoctists with chloroplasts • Carbohydrate in the cell wall • A group of multicellular fungi • ...

Anatomy Lecture 3 Crossword Review 2016-08-18

Anatomy Lecture 3 Crossword Review crossword puzzle
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  1. These neurons usually have many dendrites and 1 axon
  2. These neurons carry a voluntary motor signal
  3. These cells are responsible for forming CSF
  4. Term used to describe loss of signal between neuron and muscle cell
  5. Process which receives the incoming signal
  6. What is released into the synapse to transmit the signal?
  7. Collections of axons constitute ______matter
  8. The CT covering of a peripheral nerve?
  9. Ascending sensory signals are also called _____ pathways
  10. These cells are responsible for integration/processing of information
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  1. Dendrites receive the signal and direct it towards the:
  2. Term used to describe the posterior surface of the hand
  3. One of these can myelinate many axons
  4. Term for collection of nerve cell bodies found outside the CNS
  5. Term used to describe structures on the same side of the body
  6. These cells form a "neurilemma" around the axon of peripheral cells
  7. Layer found directly on top of the myelinated axon
  8. These cells are responsible for forming the blood brain barrier
  9. Responsible for propagation of the signal away from the soma
  10. These type of fibers carry signals from periphery to CNS

20 Clues: One of these can myelinate many axons • The CT covering of a peripheral nerve? • Process which receives the incoming signal • These cells are responsible for forming CSF • These neurons carry a voluntary motor signal • Collections of axons constitute ______matter • Layer found directly on top of the myelinated axon • These neurons usually have many dendrites and 1 axon • ...

Muscle Crossword Puzzle-Lindsey Beedie 2024-04-30

Muscle Crossword Puzzle-Lindsey Beedie crossword puzzle
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  1. discs connect the cells and allow them to contact in wave-like motion which causes the pumping of blood
  2. fascicles are surrounded by a membrane
  3. where thick and thin filaments overlap
  4. the functional unit of a muscle fiber is called
  5. able to shorten and pull on its attachment points
  6. a collection of cells that are excitable
  7. each muscle cell/fiber has smaller fibers within it called
  8. where a nerve and muscle fiber/cell come together
  9. inside a skeletal muscle, fibers are organized into bundles
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  1. a muscle that is not under conscious control
  2. the plasma membrane of muscle cells has a special name called
  3. cells contain a lot of mitochondria
  4. the folded area of sarcolemma where the muscle and neuron communicate
  5. the boundary between sarcomeres
  6. a muscle under conscious control
  7. Fiber a single muscle cell
  8. each muscle cell/fiber is surrounded by a membrane
  9. each muscle is surrounded by a membrane
  10. the gap between the neuron and motor end plate
  11. a specialized grouping of cells in our hearts

20 Clues: Fiber a single muscle cell • the boundary between sarcomeres • a muscle under conscious control • cells contain a lot of mitochondria • fascicles are surrounded by a membrane • where thick and thin filaments overlap • each muscle is surrounded by a membrane • a collection of cells that are excitable • a muscle that is not under conscious control • ...

Blood Crossword 2023-03-28

Blood Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. a protein that includes antibodies and transports protein
  2. middle layer in a sample of blood that consists of white blood cells and platelets
  3. blood collected from a superficial vein
  4. formation of erythrocytes
  5. the percentage of blood and plasma
  6. protein the body produces to attack any foreign material
  7. formation of all blood cells
  8. has oxygen that creates a bright or crimson red color
  9. another term for platelets that clots to help stop or prevent bleeding
  10. formation of thrombocytes
  11. a protein needed for blood clotting
  12. another term for red blood cells that transports oxygen and removes carbon dioxide
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  1. protein responsible for the cell’s ability to transport oxygen and carbon dioxide
  2. machine where blood is placed to determine percentages
  3. another term for white blood cells that help defend against toxins and pathogens
  4. protein that does not belong in the body
  5. hormone that stimulates red blood cell production in bone marrow
  6. lack of the oxygen carrying capacity in the red blood cells
  7. lacks blood that creates a dark or maroon red color
  8. a person trained to draw blood from a patient

20 Clues: formation of erythrocytes • formation of thrombocytes • formation of all blood cells • the percentage of blood and plasma • a protein needed for blood clotting • blood collected from a superficial vein • protein that does not belong in the body • a person trained to draw blood from a patient • lacks blood that creates a dark or maroon red color • ...

Cells, Microscopes and macromolecules 2021-22 2021-09-23

Cells, Microscopes and macromolecules 2021-22 crossword puzzle
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  1. organelle involved in photosynthesis
  2. defines the cell as eukaryote
  3. makes the onion cell maintain their rectangular boxy shape
  4. store genetic information
  5. adjustment used only when first preparing to views a slide under microscope
  6. monomer of DNA
  7. powerhouse of the cell
  8. glucose is an example
  9. small unit of a large molecule
  10. what the mitichondria produces
  11. stores water and minerals, very large in plants
  12. packaging and distribution center of the cell
  13. cells that lack a nucleus
  14. element in every organic compound
  15. fat is an example, important component in cell membrane
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  1. found inside the cell where most organelles are located
  2. eye piece magnification x objective magnification
  3. open and close stomata allowing gases through
  4. make proteins
  5. only adjustnment to be used when viewing a slide under medium or high power
  6. surrounds ALL cells
  7. cells that have a chloroplast
  8. cells that lack cell walls and chloroplast
  9. acids monomers of proteins
  10. an example of a prokaryoic cell
  11. break down cellular waste
  12. used when first preparing to view slide under microscope
  13. cells have DNA

28 Clues: make proteins • monomer of DNA • cells have DNA • surrounds ALL cells • glucose is an example • powerhouse of the cell • store genetic information • break down cellular waste • cells that lack a nucleus • acids monomers of proteins • defines the cell as eukaryote • cells that have a chloroplast • small unit of a large molecule • what the mitichondria produces • ...

transport in animals 2025-03-03

transport in animals crossword puzzle
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  1. carry blood away from the heart
  2. contains oxygen
  3. a big artery that takes the blood around the body
  4. receive blood from other parts of the body
  5. supply body cells with oxygen and nutrients and take away waste products
  6. pump blood out of the heart
  7. carry blood towards the heart
  8. the liquid part of the blood
  9. one kind of white blood cells that engulf bacteria
  10. the inside space of a tube-shaped organ
  11. a substance found in urine(尿液）
  12. a insoluble protein that forms fibres to make a mesh-like structure
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  1. make sure the blood flows in the correct direction
  2. between atria and ventricles
  3. be able to stretch and return to its original size
  4. a protein that carries oxygen
  5. a process that white blood cells engulf and digest pathogens
  6. a soluble protein in plasma that is related to blood clotting
  7. one kind of white blood cells that produce antibodies
  8. a component of blood which is small fragments of cells
  9. separate the heart into right and left side
  10. relating to the liver

22 Clues: contains oxygen • relating to the liver • pump blood out of the heart • between atria and ventricles • the liquid part of the blood • a protein that carries oxygen • carry blood towards the heart • a substance found in urine(尿液） • carry blood away from the heart • the inside space of a tube-shaped organ • receive blood from other parts of the body • ...

Biology Unit Exam 2023-11-30

Biology Unit Exam crossword puzzle
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  1. What is the watery environment that the DNA and ribosomes float within?
  2. Where are the first cells Prokaryotic or Eubacteria?
  3. What bacteria is associated with food poisoning?
  4. Where do Archaebacteria live?
  5. What are the oldest life forms on earth?
  6. Who discovered cells in 1665?
  7. what is the molecule that is present in the majority of living organisms and viruses.
  8. How many years ago did the first cells appear? Hint: ___ Billion Years ago
  9. True or False: The human body has more than 700 Trillion cells?
  10. What are the functions of the ribosomes?
  11. What Latin word does "cell" come from?
  12. True or False: Cells are the fundamental unit of life?
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  1. What are the functions of the ribosomes?
  2. What part of the bacterial cell helps it move?
  3. Streptococcus looks like this. Hint: line
  4. What two kingdoms do bacteria belong in?
  5. What does "decompose" mean?
  6. What bacteria causes strep throat?
  7. What part of the bacterial cell helps it stick to the surface?
  8. Name two foods that are made from the help of bacteria?
  9. What is the job of the cell's membrane?
  10. What structure controls the cell's activities?

22 Clues: What does "decompose" mean? • Where do Archaebacteria live? • Who discovered cells in 1665? • What bacteria causes strep throat? • What Latin word does "cell" come from? • What is the job of the cell's membrane? • What are the functions of the ribosomes? • What two kingdoms do bacteria belong in? • What are the oldest life forms on earth? • ...

the immune system 2024-11-07

the immune system crossword puzzle
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  1. respond to allergen
  2. given usually as a shot
  3. Immunity long lasting and should protect the body from future infections
  4. tiny little germs that require a host to multiply
  5. system bodies defense against germs
  6. living organisms that spread disease like animals
  7. marrow sponge tissue inside bones
  8. overly strong and cause the person discomfort
  9. when antibodies that were produced in another organism
  10. recycles old blood cells
  11. prevents pathogen growth
  12. heating up liquids so bacteria in the liquid dies
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  1. disease that are not spread from person to person
  2. a substance that causes an allergic reaction
  3. clearance of infectious agents
  4. high contagious and can be spread from one person to another
  5. create white blood cells called T-cells
  6. protects the body from infection
  7. filter out germs that enter our lymphatic fluid through our blood
  8. attach themselves to the outside of the virus
  9. a chemical that destroys cancer cells
  10. the outside of germs, like viruses
  11. creates and protects goof bacteria
  12. contains immune cells
  13. traps pathogen
  14. diseases that spread through unprotected sexual activities

26 Clues: traps pathogen • respond to allergen • contains immune cells • given usually as a shot • recycles old blood cells • prevents pathogen growth • clearance of infectious agents • protects the body from infection • the outside of germs, like viruses • creates and protects goof bacteria • system bodies defense against germs • a chemical that destroys cancer cells • ...

Basic Biological Principles Vocab Review 2025-03-18

Basic Biological Principles Vocab Review crossword puzzle
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  1. Control center of the cell that houses DNA.
  2. Organelle in plant cells that carries out photosynthesis.
  3. Rigid outer layer found in plant cells and some bacteria.
  4. Type of cell that has a nucleus and membrane-bound organelles.
  5. Energy molecule used by cells.
  6. Region in prokaryotic cells where DNA is found.
  7. Type of cell that lacks a nucleus.
  8. Organelle known as the "powerhouse" of the cell.
  9. Organelle that modifies, sorts, and packages proteins.
  10. Process of maintaining a stable internal environment.
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  1. Flexible barrier that controls what enters and exits the cell.
  2. Hair-like structures that help the cell move or capture nutrients.
  3. Structure inside the nucleus that makes ribosomes.
  4. Small sac that transports materials out of the cell.
  5. Specialized cell structure that performs a specific function.
  6. Storage organelle, especially large in plant cells.
  7. Gel-like substance inside the cell that holds organelles.
  8. Tiny structures that build proteins.
  9. Molecule that carries genetic information.
  10. Organelle that makes lipids and detoxifies the cell.
  11. Organelle covered with ribosomes, helps with protein synthesis.

21 Clues: Energy molecule used by cells. • Type of cell that lacks a nucleus. • Tiny structures that build proteins. • Molecule that carries genetic information. • Control center of the cell that houses DNA. • Region in prokaryotic cells where DNA is found. • Organelle known as the "powerhouse" of the cell. • Structure inside the nucleus that makes ribosomes. • ...

Immunity 2024-03-01

Immunity crossword puzzle
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  1. resistance developed through direct exposure to pathogens
  2. immune systems overreaction to certain substances
  3. process where viruses replicate and burst out of host cell
  4. cellular opposition to unwanted biological invaders
  5. big eaters of the immune system,gobbling up them pathogens
  6. protection gained through vaccines or antibodies,not natural
  7. cells that destroys harmful particles in our body
  8. white blood cells key to the bodies immune system
  9. immune systems defenders against infection
  10. specific proteins provided by B cells,key players in an immune defense.
  11. defenders in the bloodstream,vital for protection against pathogens
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  1. drugs that bacteria hate,prescribed to help fight off infections
  2. foreign invaders in your body that trigger an immune reponse
  3. prevention shot that teaches the immune system to defend
  4. viral DNA integration and dormancy within host cells
  5. immune system’s antibody factories
  6. Immune systems warriors known for their adaptive responses
  7. body’s largest organ serving as a protective barrier
  8. needed for life,these come in red and white varieties
  9. Tiny invaders that hijack cells,not alive but not dead

20 Clues: immune system’s antibody factories • immune systems defenders against infection • immune systems overreaction to certain substances • cells that destroys harmful particles in our body • white blood cells key to the bodies immune system • cellular opposition to unwanted biological invaders • viral DNA integration and dormancy within host cells • ...

Cell Choice 2022-10-05

Cell Choice crossword puzzle
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  1. found that all plants are made of cells
  2. animal cell
  3. specialized structures found in the cytoplasm
  4. stated that all animals are made of cells
  5. an organelle in the cytoplasm of eukaryotic cells
  6. transports materials through the cell and produces proteins in sacks called cistern
  7. came up with the term "cell"
  8. traps sunlight for energy
  9. makes proteins and lipids that will be exported by the cell
  10. fluid-filled sac
  11. the dense center of the centrosome
  12. the basic unit of life
  13. all cells contain these small bodies
  14. spherical to rod-shaped organelles with a double membrane
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  1. the Dutch scientist who made his own microscope
  2. gives the nucleus and cell their shape
  3. this contains genetic information
  4. a single rounded structure bounded by a double membrane containing the genetic material
  5. these build cells
  6. what the cell membrane acts as
  7. organelles are stored inside of this
  8. oldest cell type
  9. elongated or disc-shaped organelles containing chlorophyll
  10. also called the Cell membrane
  11. where microtubules are made

25 Clues: animal cell • oldest cell type • fluid-filled sac • these build cells • the basic unit of life • traps sunlight for energy • where microtubules are made • came up with the term "cell" • also called the Cell membrane • what the cell membrane acts as • this contains genetic information • the dense center of the centrosome • organelles are stored inside of this • ...

Circulatory systems 1 2022-11-20

Circulatory systems 1 crossword puzzle
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  1. The left atrioventricular valve is this, 2 flaps
  2. Another name for red blood cells
  3. Tool used to amplify heart sounds
  4. Heart rate faster than normal, sinus ________
  5. The big arched artery that carries blood from the left vetricle to the body
  6. Producing red blood cells in the bone marrow
  7. White blood cells tha fight infections.
  8. When the red blood cells are too low it is called this.
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  1. To surround, ingest, destroy
  2. To clamp off a vein or artery
  3. These arteries take blood to the heart.
  4. The contraction phase of the heart
  5. Responsible for carry oxygen in the blood to the body
  6. The shape of red blood cells to increase surface area.
  7. Means the value is too low
  8. Aids in blood clotting
  9. These carry blood away from the heart
  10. These arteries are the only arteries that carry oxygen poor blood to the lungs
  11. Blood flows from the vena cava into this chamber, right _______________
  12. The thickest, most muscular part of the heart, it forms the point, Left _____________

20 Clues: Aids in blood clotting • Means the value is too low • To surround, ingest, destroy • To clamp off a vein or artery • Another name for red blood cells • Tool used to amplify heart sounds • The contraction phase of the heart • These carry blood away from the heart • These arteries take blood to the heart. • White blood cells tha fight infections. • ...

science puzzle 2022-09-16

science puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. the cytoplasm and its contents divide
  2. chromosomes line up in single file at middle of cell
  3. structures that pull apart the genetic material in a cell when the cell divides
  4. third stage of mitosis, chromosomes separate
  5. first phase of mitosis, nucleus disappears, coppied DNA condenses into chromosomes
  6. carries genetic information for the development and functioning of an organism
  7. division of ceytoplasym
  8. the two new cells that result from mitosis and cytokinesis
  9. cells command center, contains cells chromosomes
  10. what holds together sister chromotids
  11. the nucleus and its contents divide
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  1. found in the nucleus of most living cells, carrying genetic information in the form of genes.
  2. different structures that preform jobs inside of a cell
  3. nuclear membrane forms around nucleus,two identical nucleus form
  4. growth and chromosome replication
  5. the period during the cell cycle of a cells growth, longest period
  6. two identical chromosomes called ____________ make up a duplicated chromosome, result of cell cycle
  7. a cycle of growth, development, and division
  8. preperation for cell division
  9. rapid growth and replication of organelles

20 Clues: division of ceytoplasym • preperation for cell division • growth and chromosome replication • the nucleus and its contents divide • the cytoplasm and its contents divide • what holds together sister chromotids • rapid growth and replication of organelles • third stage of mitosis, chromosomes separate • a cycle of growth, development, and division • ...

science puzzle 2022-09-16

science puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. nuclear membrane forms around nucleus,two identical nucleus form
  2. rapid growth and replication of organelles
  3. chromosomes line up in single file at middle of cell
  4. found in the nucleus of most living cells, carrying genetic information in the form of genes.
  5. preperation for cell division
  6. cells command center, contains cells chromosomes
  7. different structures that preform jobs inside of a cell
  8. two identical chromosomes called ____________ make up a duplicated chromosome, result of cell cycle
  9. structures that pull apart the genetic material in a cell when the cell divides
  10. division of ceytoplasym
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  1. the two new cells that result from mitosis and cytokinesis
  2. carries genetic information for the development and functioning of an organism
  3. first phase of mitosis, nucleus disappears, coppied DNA condenses into chromosomes
  4. the period during the cell cycle of a cells growth, longest period
  5. growth and chromosome replication
  6. what holds together sister chromotids
  7. a cycle of growth, development, and division
  8. the cytoplasm and its contents divide
  9. smallest unit of life, can be prokaryotic or Eukaryotic
  10. third stage of mitosis, chromosomes separate
  11. the nucleus and its contents divide

21 Clues: division of ceytoplasym • preperation for cell division • growth and chromosome replication • the nucleus and its contents divide • what holds together sister chromotids • the cytoplasm and its contents divide • rapid growth and replication of organelles • a cycle of growth, development, and division • third stage of mitosis, chromosomes separate • ...

Semester 1 Review Crossword 2026-01-07

Semester 1 Review Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. The barrier on the outside of cells, made of 2 lipid layers
  2. A biomolecule that makes up genetic material
  3. State in which equilibrium is present between a cell and its surroundings
  4. The dividing of a cell to make 2 identical daughter cells
  5. Subject(s) set aside from those being experimented with
  6. Holds organelles in place and hosts glycolysis
  7. An organism that gets food from external sources
  8. A process that some autotrophs (typically plants) use to make glucose
  9. A state in which a cell is not undergoing mitosis
  10. Powerhouse of the cell, hosts aerobic reactions during cellular respiration
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  1. Carries DNA within a cell
  2. Green organelle that is used by plant cells to photosynthesize
  3. An anaerobic reaction that takes place in the cytoplasm and makes ATP
  4. Requiring oxygen to occur
  5. Assist in mitosis in animal cells
  6. An educated prediction on what will happen during an experiment
  7. An organism that produces its own food
  8. Usable energy for cells
  9. Cellular respiration without oxygen, glycolysis repeats excessively
  10. An enzyme that breaks down lactose

20 Clues: Usable energy for cells • Carries DNA within a cell • Requiring oxygen to occur • Assist in mitosis in animal cells • An enzyme that breaks down lactose • An organism that produces its own food • A biomolecule that makes up genetic material • Holds organelles in place and hosts glycolysis • An organism that gets food from external sources • ...

The Circulatory System 2026-01-09

The Circulatory System crossword puzzle
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  1. formed in red bone marrow
  2. amount of blood pumped by the left ventricle every minute
  3. red coloured compound in red blood cells
  4. method used to increase red blood cell count to improve athletic performance
  5. calculated using 220 minus your age
  6. the biggest artery in the body
  7. valves that prevent blood from the ventricles to flow back into the atria
  8. carries blood to and from the body's cells
  9. Produced by white blood cells and can fight infections
  10. fluid build up in the lungs
  11. wall separating the left and right sides of the heart
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  1. measures the number of times your heart beats each minute
  2. system responsible for transporting substances around the body
  3. returned to the heart through the pulmonary vein
  4. name for white blood cells
  5. name for red blood cells
  6. the speed of the arteries is ______
  7. carries blood back into the heart
  8. Haemoglobin bonds with oxygen to form_______
  9. carries blood away from the heart
  10. pumped from the heart to the lungs through the pulmonary artery

21 Clues: name for red blood cells • formed in red bone marrow • name for white blood cells • fluid build up in the lungs • the biggest artery in the body • carries blood back into the heart • carries blood away from the heart • calculated using 220 minus your age • the speed of the arteries is ______ • red coloured compound in red blood cells • carries blood to and from the body's cells • ...

Plant tissue culture 2021-08-18

Plant tissue culture crossword puzzle
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  1. female part
  2. organ of plant
  3. smallest explant
  4. unit of light intensity
  5. ability of cells
  6. instrument
  7. unit of organisms
  8. cell in liquid
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  1. fused two cells
  2. part of plant
  3. tissue of plants
  4. combined cells
  5. microbes
  6. male part
  7. IAA

15 Clues: IAA • microbes • male part • instrument • female part • part of plant • combined cells • organ of plant • cell in liquid • fused two cells • tissue of plants • smallest explant • ability of cells • unit of organisms • unit of light intensity

Cells and Genetics Crossword 2014-10-24

Cells and Genetics Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Contains digestive enzymes
  2. Abbreviation for deoxyribonucleic acid
  3. _____ apparatus
  4. Produces ribosomes
  5. Create proteins within cells
  6. ______ membane
  7. The human nucleus has 46 of these
  8. Stores nutrients and waste
  9. Carbohydrate-rich layer of bacteria cell
  10. Bacteria cell
  11. Jelly-like part of cell
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  1. Cell brain
  2. Lash-like part of Prokaryotic cell
  3. ___________ reticulum
  4. Semi-permeable layer of the cell
  5. Animal, plant and fungi cells
  6. The cells energy powerhouse
  7. DNA arranged in a circle (bacteria cell)
  8. Conducts photosynthesis
  9. Plant cell wall is made of this

20 Clues: Cell brain • Bacteria cell • ______ membane • _____ apparatus • Produces ribosomes • ___________ reticulum • Conducts photosynthesis • Jelly-like part of cell • Contains digestive enzymes • Stores nutrients and waste • The cells energy powerhouse • Create proteins within cells • Animal, plant and fungi cells • Plant cell wall is made of this • Semi-permeable layer of the cell • ...

Test 2020-04-04

Test crossword puzzle
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  1. phagocytic cells
  2. skeletal muscle control
  3. rest and digest
  4. brain and spinal cord
  5. high energy phosphate compound
  6. same tension
  7. current flow
  8. cells proliferate
  9. cells lining cavities of the brain
  10. blood brain barrier
  11. a small sac
  12. CNS myelin
  13. stimulate opiate receptors
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  1. cancer
  2. thick myofilament
  3. synonym for voluntary
  4. in many pesticides
  5. contractile unit
  6. enzymatic breakdown of ACH
  7. anaerobic process
  8. synonym for sensory
  9. antithesis of atrophy
  10. stimulate smooth muscle, cardiac muscle, glands
  11. a type of frequency summation

24 Clues: cancer • CNS myelin • a small sac • same tension • current flow • rest and digest • phagocytic cells • contractile unit • thick myofilament • anaerobic process • cells proliferate • in many pesticides • synonym for sensory • blood brain barrier • brain and spinal cord • synonym for voluntary • antithesis of atrophy • skeletal muscle control • enzymatic breakdown of ACH • stimulate opiate receptors • ...

Muscle crossword review 2024-04-30

Muscle crossword review crossword puzzle
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  1. Thick filament
  2. Membrane that surrounds each muscle
  3. Cells that are excitable
  4. Not controlled movement
  5. Main tissue of the heart
  6. contains mitochondria
  7. Attach to muscle and bone
  8. single muscle cell
  9. "peacemaker" cells
  10. Fibers within the muscles
  11. connect the cells
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  1. Functional unit inside a muscle fiber
  2. Membrane that surrounds the muscle cell
  3. Diseases of the muscles
  4. controlled movement
  5. Thin filament
  6. Plasma membrane of the muscles
  7. able to shorten and pull
  8. Membrane that surrounds fascicles
  9. Fibers that are organized into bundles

20 Clues: Thin filament • Thick filament • connect the cells • single muscle cell • "peacemaker" cells • controlled movement • contains mitochondria • Diseases of the muscles • Not controlled movement • Cells that are excitable • Main tissue of the heart • able to shorten and pull • Attach to muscle and bone • Fibers within the muscles • Plasma membrane of the muscles • ...

Muscle vocab 2023-12-01

Muscle vocab crossword puzzle
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  1. membrane around fascicles
  2. thick filament
  3. thin filament
  4. where think and thin filaments overlap
  5. powerhouse of the cell
  6. membrane around muscle cell
  7. membrane around the whole muscle
  8. cells that contract in a wave like motion
  9. muscle disorders
  10. functional unit in muscle cells
  11. boundary between sarcomeres
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  1. not under conscious control
  2. a muscle cell
  3. plasma membrane of muscle cells
  4. excessive stretching of muscle
  5. under conscious control
  6. contain a lot of mitochondria
  7. attach muscle to bone
  8. smaller fibers in a muscle fiber
  9. bundle of muscle fiber

20 Clues: a muscle cell • thin filament • thick filament • muscle disorders • attach muscle to bone • powerhouse of the cell • bundle of muscle fiber • under conscious control • membrane around fascicles • not under conscious control • membrane around muscle cell • boundary between sarcomeres • contain a lot of mitochondria • excessive stretching of muscle • plasma membrane of muscle cells • ...

Mitosis Crosswords 2023-02-27

Mitosis Crosswords crossword puzzle
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  1. furrow first sign of cytokinesis
  2. mass of cells
  3. failure of chromosomes to separate at anaphase
  4. one of the two strands of a chromosome
  5. second
  6. third phase
  7. paring of homologous chromosomes
  8. one of two identical chromosomes
  9. pattern of growth
  10. final phase
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  1. first phase
  2. fertilized egg
  3. union of egg and sperm cells
  4. fourth phase
  5. paired set of homologous chromosomes
  6. cell in their for longest time
  7. division of nucleus
  8. determines if your male or female
  9. stimulates other cells to divide
  10. tumor
  11. reproduces sexually

21 Clues: tumor • second • first phase • third phase • final phase • fourth phase • mass of cells • fertilized egg • pattern of growth • division of nucleus • reproduces sexually • union of egg and sperm cells • cell in their for longest time • furrow first sign of cytokinesis • stimulates other cells to divide • paring of homologous chromosomes • one of two identical chromosomes • ...

Crossword vocab 2023-10-26

Crossword vocab crossword puzzle
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  1. fatty substance
  2. blood
  3. Slow
  4. slows coagulation and prevents new clots from forming
  5. white blood cells
  6. heart
  7. fast
  8. inflammation of the vein
  9. blood vessel
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  1. aorta
  2. the cancer of white blood cells
  3. artery
  4. slow heart rate (less than 60 bpm)
  5. clot
  6. growth
  7. inflammation of the inner lining of the heart
  8. surgical repair of a blood vessel
  9. An iron-containing protein in red blood cells
  10. vein
  11. the sudden blockage of a blood vessel by an embolus

20 Clues: Slow • clot • vein • fast • aorta • blood • heart • artery • growth • blood vessel • fatty substance • white blood cells • inflammation of the vein • the cancer of white blood cells • surgical repair of a blood vessel • slow heart rate (less than 60 bpm) • inflammation of the inner lining of the heart • An iron-containing protein in red blood cells • the sudden blockage of a blood vessel by an embolus • ...

Crossword vocab 2023-10-26

Crossword vocab crossword puzzle
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  1. fatty substance
  2. blood
  3. Slow
  4. slows coagulation and prevents new clots from forming
  5. white blood cells
  6. heart
  7. fast
  8. inflammation of the vein
  9. blood vessel
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  1. aorta
  2. the cancer of white blood cells
  3. artery
  4. slow heart rate (less than 60 bpm)
  5. clot
  6. growth
  7. inflammation of the inner lining of the heart
  8. surgical repair of a blood vessel
  9. An iron-containing protein in red blood cells
  10. vein
  11. the sudden blockage of a blood vessel by an embolus

20 Clues: Slow • clot • vein • fast • aorta • blood • heart • artery • growth • blood vessel • fatty substance • white blood cells • inflammation of the vein • the cancer of white blood cells • surgical repair of a blood vessel • slow heart rate (less than 60 bpm) • inflammation of the inner lining of the heart • An iron-containing protein in red blood cells • the sudden blockage of a blood vessel by an embolus • ...

Organization and Energy in Living Systems 2021-05-19

Organization and Energy in Living Systems crossword puzzle
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  1. the process of converting sunlight to food through carbon dioxide
  2. the energy provider for cells to carry out their functions
  3. the protective barrier that maintains the shape of a plant cell
  4. a key element in cellular respiration
  5. what living things are composed of
  6. the process of created four genetically different daughter cells
  7. the process of creating two genetically identical daughter cells
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  1. cells that have a nucleus
  2. cells that don't have a nucleus
  3. the storage area for DNA and the communication center of plant and animal cells
  4. the storage area for bacterial DNA
  5. the process of breaking down food for cell functions
  6. the energy source for mitochondria

13 Clues: cells that have a nucleus • cells that don't have a nucleus • the storage area for bacterial DNA • the energy source for mitochondria • what living things are composed of • a key element in cellular respiration • the process of breaking down food for cell functions • the energy provider for cells to carry out their functions • ...

The Immune System 2019-10-14

The Immune System crossword puzzle
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  1. Macrophages and Dendritic cells display _____ on their cell wall
  2. A protein which happens to be in the shape of a Y
  3. The process in which cells divide into genetically identical cells
  4. A serine protease that forces a cell to commit toaster bath
  5. A cell found in the immune system that is capable of engulfing bacterium
  6. A form of disease prevention that takes advantage of the immune response by using an old and harmless variation of the given disease and teaching it to memeory cells.
  7. The spicy way of saying antibody
  8. A form of white blood cell that is capable of fightings pathogens
  9. What kind of T cells are toxic to cells
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  1. Another term of antibody-mediated immunse respose is ______
  2. The process in which RNA is copied and created from DNA
  3. A special type of lymphocyte except hes an old war veteran that has PTSD of the last pathogen attack and he knows how to take it down.
  4. A fully differentiated B cell (form of white blood cell) that creates only one type of antibody
  5. The process in which a cell walls break down and it spills everywhere wow what a mess
  6. T Cells originate from the thymus

15 Clues: The spicy way of saying antibody • T Cells originate from the thymus • What kind of T cells are toxic to cells • A protein which happens to be in the shape of a Y • The process in which RNA is copied and created from DNA • Another term of antibody-mediated immunse respose is ______ • A serine protease that forces a cell to commit toaster bath • ...

Immunology Week 3: Exam Review 2024-01-24

Immunology Week 3: Exam Review crossword puzzle
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  1. acronym for special proteins that aid immune system in recognizing pathogens
  2. chemicals that signal other immune system components to move to site of infection
  3. to prepare invading cell for destruction by binding with antibodies on Fab region
  4. communication facilitators between immune cells
  5. acronym for type of PRR that recognize pathogens to mediate immune response
  6. type of protein used by natural killer cells to help deliver destruction enzymes to target cells
  7. name for pathway of innate immunity that causes a cascade reaction of the complement system
  8. B cell enlargement and division into two daughter cells
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  1. name for system composed of about 20 proteins that destroy invading cells and signal other components of immune system
  2. bacterial cell transportation to immune cell leading to destruction
  3. type of antigen that binds onto surface of B cells, but not on the B cell receptors
  4. the region of a cognate antigen that B cell receptors bind to
  5. acronym for cytokine that can kill tumor cells
  6. a type of white blood cell that acts as the first line of defense
  7. acronym for type of cells that use "roll, stop, exit" method to enter sites of infection

15 Clues: acronym for cytokine that can kill tumor cells • communication facilitators between immune cells • B cell enlargement and division into two daughter cells • the region of a cognate antigen that B cell receptors bind to • a type of white blood cell that acts as the first line of defense • bacterial cell transportation to immune cell leading to destruction • ...

EHeseri_BIO202_C13_Host Defense II 2026-03-24

EHeseri_BIO202_C13_Host Defense II crossword puzzle
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  1. Deliberate inoculation of dried pus from smallpox pustules of one patient into the arm of a healthy person
  2. Receptors of T cells
  3. Name of one kind of T-lymphocyte. It means that a substance or process can damage cells or cause them to die.
  4. Antigen presenting cells
  5. A type of white blood cells that are the key payers of adaptive (acquired) immunity.
  6. A large protein that is used by the immune system to identify and neutralize antigens.
  7. Agent or micro-organism that can produce disease.
  8. Major Histocompatibility Complex
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  1. The process by which an individual's immune system becomes fortified against an infectious agent.
  2. The kind of immunity that is opposite of innate immunity. Only vertebrates have it.
  3. Any immunity obtained by inoculation with selected antigens/parts of a microbe, or in some cases, the entire microbe.
  4. The name of the state of the B cells before binding a BCR to an antigen.
  5. Name of one kind of cells. It means this cell can protect the body by ingesting harmful foreign particles, bacteria, and dead or dying cells.
  6. B cell activation that involves T cell stimulation
  7. Antibody receptors of B cells

15 Clues: Receptors of T cells • Antigen presenting cells • Antibody receptors of B cells • Major Histocompatibility Complex • Agent or micro-organism that can produce disease. • B cell activation that involves T cell stimulation • The name of the state of the B cells before binding a BCR to an antigen. • ...

Vitamins and Minerals 2015-11-11

Vitamins and Minerals crossword puzzle
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  1. Prevents eye problems
  2. Helps absorb iron and calcium
  3. Helps cells live longer and protects cells from damage
  4. Helps muscles and nerves function
  5. Turns carbs into energy and produces red blood cells
  6. Helps red blood cells carry oxygen to all parts of the body
  7. Helps the body keep a balance of water in the blood and body tissues
  8. Develops strong bones and teeth
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  1. Needed to make DNA
  2. Helps blood clot
  3. Helps cells function normally and builds strong bones
  4. Important for normal brain and nerve function
  5. Strengthens bones by helping the body absorb calcium
  6. Maintains healthy skin
  7. Mineral that keeps your immune system strong and help heal wounds
  8. Necessary for the heart and muscles to work properly

16 Clues: Helps blood clot • Needed to make DNA • Prevents eye problems • Maintains healthy skin • Helps absorb iron and calcium • Develops strong bones and teeth • Helps muscles and nerves function • Important for normal brain and nerve function • Strengthens bones by helping the body absorb calcium • Turns carbs into energy and produces red blood cells • ...

Living Things Vocabulary 2023-09-08

Living Things Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. the layer on the outside of the cell
  2. What all living things are made of
  3. Organisms that are made of different cells
  4. A group of organs that work together to do a certain job
  5. An individual living thing
  6. The gel-like substance inside the cell
  7. A type of organelle that holds water
  8. Organelles that turn sunlight into energy and food
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  1. One-celled organisms
  2. A tool that makes small items look bigger
  3. Made up of different tissues
  4. Found in plant cells, this holds the structure better
  5. Similar cells that do the same job
  6. The structure of cells, or how they are made up
  7. Things that help break down food an feed the cell
  8. Controls all activity within the cell

16 Clues: One-celled organisms • An individual living thing • Made up of different tissues • Similar cells that do the same job • What all living things are made of • the layer on the outside of the cell • A type of organelle that holds water • Controls all activity within the cell • The gel-like substance inside the cell • A tool that makes small items look bigger • ...

CELL x3 2022-12-01

CELL x3 crossword puzzle
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  1. unicellular organisms
  2. acts as a barrier separating undesired substances from the cells components
  3. stores the cells DNA
  4. helps speed up metabolism or the chemical reactions in our bodies
  5. gives the cell its shape
  6. creates energy through the process of photosynthesis and oxygen emission
  7. breaks down cell waste
  8. typically tiny organelles that help maintain water balance in plant cells and trap waste materials in animal cells
  9. found in both plants and animals and is double-membraned
  10. converts food into energy
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  1. increasing numbers of features created for a variety of application areas
  2. work together to help the cell function
  3. multi-cellular organisms
  4. gel like fluid in the cell
  5. building block for all living things
  6. the cells location of protein synthesis

16 Clues: stores the cells DNA • unicellular organisms • breaks down cell waste • multi-cellular organisms • gives the cell its shape • converts food into energy • gel like fluid in the cell • building block for all living things • work together to help the cell function • the cells location of protein synthesis • found in both plants and animals and is double-membraned • ...

Organelle Crossword Puzzle 2022-09-20

Organelle Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. Factories that make protein for DNA
  2. Made of cells, eat, grow, reproduce and die
  3. The power plant, makes energy from the food we eat
  4. The brain, controls all the cell's activities
  5. In plant cells only, make the plant strong
  6. Means, "Little Organ"
  7. Sends materials around the cell, like the post office
  8. The smallest unit of life
  9. Transportation system
  10. Keep the cell clean, like a custodian
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  1. Are not made of cells, never eat, grow or die
  2. Stores water for later use
  3. Controls what exerts the cell, like a security guard
  4. Fluid that fills the cell, like a swimming pool
  5. All living things are made of cells
  6. Make food from sunlight in plants only

16 Clues: Means, "Little Organ" • Transportation system • The smallest unit of life • Stores water for later use • Factories that make protein for DNA • All living things are made of cells • Keep the cell clean, like a custodian • Make food from sunlight in plants only • In plant cells only, make the plant strong • Made of cells, eat, grow, reproduce and die • ...

Bones and Cartilage 2024-03-14

Bones and Cartilage crossword puzzle
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  1. Main chemical composition of bone
  2. cartilage that contains both elastic and collagen fibers
  3. Connective tissue membrane covering internal bone surface
  4. growth where cells divide and grow from within, expands from inside out
  5. Bone Marrow that contains myeloid stem cells
  6. Hormone that regulates bone formation
  7. Structural unit of compact bone
  8. CAVITY in long BONE where marrow is produced
  9. Bone Marrow that stores adipose tissue
  10. cell that produces cartilage
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  1. prefix; type of cartilage with thick collagen fibers, found in high impact areas
  2. growth where cells secrete new matrix against external face of existing cells
  3. baby cells of cartilage
  4. Dense connective tissue girdle that surrounds cartilage
  5. Honeycomb-like branches of spongy bone
  6. Flexible, supportive, and resistant cartilage that contains only collagen fibers

16 Clues: baby cells of cartilage • cell that produces cartilage • Structural unit of compact bone • Main chemical composition of bone • Hormone that regulates bone formation • Honeycomb-like branches of spongy bone • Bone Marrow that stores adipose tissue • Bone Marrow that contains myeloid stem cells • CAVITY in long BONE where marrow is produced • ...

Blood 2016-02-04

Blood crossword puzzle
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  1. red pigment responsible for the color of blood
  2. condition in which white blood cells are over produced
  3. white blood cells
  4. pigment excreted in the bile
  5. a sensory receptor sensitive to temperature change
  6. blood platelet involved in the formation of a blood clot
  7. clumping of red blood cells
  8. arrest of bleeding from damaged blood vessels
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  1. oxygen carrying pigment in red blood cells
  2. A white blood cell
  3. hormone that stimulates the production of red blood cells
  4. A type of white blood cell that is a phagocyte
  5. a type of white blood cell that provides immunity
  6. red blood cell
  7. obstruction of a blood vessel

15 Clues: red blood cell • white blood cells • A white blood cell • clumping of red blood cells • pigment excreted in the bile • obstruction of a blood vessel • oxygen carrying pigment in red blood cells • arrest of bleeding from damaged blood vessels • red pigment responsible for the color of blood • A type of white blood cell that is a phagocyte • ...

cell 2013-10-29

cell crossword puzzle
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  1. storage unit
  2. specialized structures in a cell
  3. where genetic information is stored
  4. there are rough and smooth kinds of this
  5. makes protein
  6. the first person to ever see a cell
  7. these type of cells have a nucleus and organelles
  8. after cell, tissue, organ, and organ system
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  1. controls the cells' activities
  2. the rigid outer layer of a plant cell
  3. changes energy molecules into atp
  4. the outer boundary of the cell that controls what goes in and out
  5. these type of cells have no nucleus or organelles
  6. plant cells have this, where as animal cells do not
  7. the building block of all life

15 Clues: storage unit • makes protein • controls the cells' activities • the building block of all life • specialized structures in a cell • changes energy molecules into atp • where genetic information is stored • the first person to ever see a cell • the rigid outer layer of a plant cell • there are rough and smooth kinds of this • after cell, tissue, organ, and organ system • ...

Toll-Like Receptors 2014-02-25

Toll-Like Receptors crossword puzzle
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  1. TLRs can be expressed both _____ as well as extracellularly.
  2. Receptors for the _____ immune system.
  3. TLRs are a part of _____ 1 receptors.
  4. There are _____ TLRs that are known in humans.
  5. An example of a PAMP is _____.
  6. Genetic Variation in TLRs
  7. Their main function is to recognize _____.
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  1. Mutations due TLR polymorphism can often lead to _____ related disorders.
  2. TLR stands for _____.
  3. A main cause of TLR polymorphism includes genetic _____.
  4. TLRs recognize PAMPs which differentiate _____ cells from self cells.
  5. TLR 11 is only found in _____.
  6. The function of TLR 10 is _____.
  7. Function as _____ or heterodimers.
  8. TLRs are found on dendritic cells, _____ , sentinel cells, and phagocytic cells.

15 Clues: TLR stands for _____. • Genetic Variation in TLRs • TLR 11 is only found in _____. • An example of a PAMP is _____. • The function of TLR 10 is _____. • Function as _____ or heterodimers. • TLRs are a part of _____ 1 receptors. • Receptors for the _____ immune system. • Their main function is to recognize _____. • There are _____ TLRs that are known in humans. • ...

Nutrition 2021-09-07

Nutrition crossword puzzle
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  1. regulate many processes in your cells
  2. good for the functioning of the heart and water balance
  3. serves as a source of energy
  4. nutrients are broken down
  5. does not contain enough hemoglobin
  6. maintenance of bones and health
  7. help protect healthy cells from aging and cancer
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  1. steady state inside your body
  2. healthy red blood cells
  3. give the energy to function
  4. fatlike that is found in animal products
  5. essential for normal growth
  6. a series of chemical reactions that occur in your cells
  7. maintain water balance in the body
  8. acids resembled by cells to form the kinds of protein you need.

15 Clues: healthy red blood cells • nutrients are broken down • give the energy to function • essential for normal growth • serves as a source of energy • steady state inside your body • maintenance of bones and health • maintain water balance in the body • does not contain enough hemoglobin • regulate many processes in your cells • fatlike that is found in animal products • ...

Circulatory System! 2024-11-21

Circulatory System! crossword puzzle
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  1. What cells in blood produce antibodies?
  2. What is another name for white blood cells?
  3. What are the most abundant immune cells in blood?
  4. The thin inner lining of the heart chambers.
  5. This component of blood takes nutrients to the parts of the body that need it.
  6. How many chambers are in the heart?
  7. The muscle separating the left and right atrium.
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  1. These make up blood clots.
  2. The smallest, most delicate blood vessels in the body.
  3. Has both inferior and supirior.
  4. These blood cells carry oxygen from the lungs.
  5. What are below the atriums?
  6. One of the 3 great vessels.
  7. These blood cells are immune system cells.

14 Clues: These make up blood clots. • What are below the atriums? • One of the 3 great vessels. • Has both inferior and supirior. • How many chambers are in the heart? • What cells in blood produce antibodies? • These blood cells are immune system cells. • What is another name for white blood cells? • The thin inner lining of the heart chambers. • ...

Transport in Plants - Key Terms Revision 2013-04-29

Transport in Plants - Key Terms Revision crossword puzzle
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  1. Waterproof woody substance that gives strength to the walls of xylem vessels.
  2. A devise used to measure the rate of transpiration in a leafy cutting.
  3. Meristematic tissue in roots containing stem cells which produce xylem and phloem tissue.
  4. the evaporative water loss from the leaves of a plant via stomata.
  5. The pathway by which water moves between cells and through porous cell walls.
  6. The perforated end walls of sieve tube elements/cells.
  7. Meristematic tissue in stems containing stem cells which produce xylem and phloem tissue.
  8. Pits in the walls of sieve tube elements that links their cytoplasm to that of companion cells.
  9. The pressure that produces the mass flow of assimilates through sieve tubes from source to sink.
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  1. Any tissue where assimilates are removed from sieve tubes and used or stored.
  2. band of tissue around the vascular bundle of a root which forces water to move by the symplast and vacuolar pathways.
  3. The process by which Nitrates enter root hair cells.
  4. Any tissue where assimilates are produced and loaded into sieve tubes.
  5. The mechanism of transport of assimilates in sieve tubes.
  6. The pathway by which water moves through the cytoplasm of cells.
  7. The main assimilate transported in sieve tubes.
  8. Waxy waterproof substance that forms the casparian strip.

17 Clues: The main assimilate transported in sieve tubes. • The process by which Nitrates enter root hair cells. • The perforated end walls of sieve tube elements/cells. • The mechanism of transport of assimilates in sieve tubes. • Waxy waterproof substance that forms the casparian strip. • The pathway by which water moves through the cytoplasm of cells. • ...

The Immune System 2020-10-12

The Immune System crossword puzzle
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  1. B cells perform this process of cell division when their surface receptors encounter antigens
  2. Term for an antibody-mediated specific immune response
  3. The proper term for active killer T cells that trigger programmed cell death in infected cells
  4. The method of inactivating pathogens whereby antibodies block the binding sites of bacteria and viruses
  5. A cell involved in innate immunity that contains granules to help fight pathogens
  6. Foreign molecule present within the body that stimulates an immune response
  7. The broad term for non-specific immune defences or responses that occur immediately in the presence of threats to the body
  8. The type of linkages present in antibody protein chains
  9. Antibodies that can recognise and bind to only one epitope (determinant) on an antigen
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  1. The "Y" shaped receptors present on B cells
  2. Eosinophils, neutrophils and monocytes are all examples of what type of cell
  3. Memory cells remain in this phase until stimulated by a secondary exposure to their relevant antigens
  4. Method which provides active acquired immunity to a disease using attenuated pathogens
  5. Broad term for the signalling molecules secreted by T cells to stimulate B cells
  6. Phagocytic white blood cell known to engulf antigens
  7. Another term for an antibody which describes globular proteins
  8. Location in the body where T cell lymphocytes mature

17 Clues: The "Y" shaped receptors present on B cells • Phagocytic white blood cell known to engulf antigens • Location in the body where T cell lymphocytes mature • Term for an antibody-mediated specific immune response • The type of linkages present in antibody protein chains • Another term for an antibody which describes globular proteins • ...

Biology- Cell growth and division 2024-10-24

Biology- Cell growth and division crossword puzzle
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  1. Series of events in which a cell grows, prepares for division, and divides to form two daughter cells
  2. Substance found in eukaryotic chromosomes that consists of DNA tightly coiled around histones
  3. Structure in an animal cell that helps to organize cell division
  4. An embryo at the stage following the blastula, when it is a hollow cup-shaped structure having three layers of cells.
  5. The production and development of the organs of an animal or plant.
  6. Process in which cells become specialized in structure and function
  7. Disorder in which some of the body's cells lose the ability to control growth
  8. Repetitive DNA at the end of a eukaryotic chromosome
  9. Part of eukaryotic cell division during which the cell nucleus divides
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  1. Unspecialized cell that can give rise to one or more types of specialized cells
  2. Region of a chromosome where the two sister chromatids attach
  3. The process by which cancer spreads from one place to another
  4. Process by which a cell divides into two new daughter cells
  5. Packages/Clusters of DNA
  6. Stage of early development in mammals that consists of a hollow ball of cells
  7. Sequence of DNA that codes for a protein and thus determines a trait; factor that is passed from parent to offspring
  8. One of two identical "sister" parts of a duplicated chromosome

17 Clues: Packages/Clusters of DNA • Repetitive DNA at the end of a eukaryotic chromosome • Process by which a cell divides into two new daughter cells • Region of a chromosome where the two sister chromatids attach • The process by which cancer spreads from one place to another • One of two identical "sister" parts of a duplicated chromosome • ...

The Immune system (NL, EM, JS, AC) 2024-10-14

The Immune system (NL, EM, JS, AC) crossword puzzle
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  1. The cells that are made in the bone marrow which B and T cells are derived from?
  2. Another term for antibodies
  3. type of cell which secretes antibodies to bind to antigens
  4. When memory B cells and plasma cells are cloned the antibodies are _ from the plasma.
  5. A mix of antibodies that bind to multiple epitopes
  6. The cell that consumes foreign pathogens in the body?
  7. When you have a defence against a virus or bacteria?
  8. If one immune response is humoral, what is the other cell response?
  9. Once antigens are bound the macrophage binds to the antigen which undergoes __
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  1. When does the B and T cell responses occur
  2. Once a B cell is exposed to an antigen it undergoes miosis and can be differentiated into a plasma or __ cell.
  3. What is the acronym for the macrophage in the mammalian immune the stimulates the helper cell?
  4. Serine _ triggers cell apoptosis
  5. Memory cells remain __ until a second exposure to an antigen
  6. A type of exposure to a harmless antigen to produce memory cells incase of exposure to the target harmful antigen
  7. What Major complex alerts T cells to infection?
  8. Site on the antigen where the antibody can bind. An antigen can have several different types

17 Clues: Another term for antibodies • Serine _ triggers cell apoptosis • When does the B and T cell responses occur • What Major complex alerts T cells to infection? • A mix of antibodies that bind to multiple epitopes • When you have a defence against a virus or bacteria? • The cell that consumes foreign pathogens in the body? • ...

THE STRUCTURE OF THE EYE 2016-03-15

THE STRUCTURE OF THE EYE crossword puzzle
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  1. focusing begins here
  2. what nerve cells allow black and white vision in dim light
  3. regulates the size of the eye
  4. what nerve transmits impulses to the brain
  5. contains no rod or cone cells
  6. what nerves cells allow colour vision in bright light
  7. the light sensing nerve cells located in the retina
  8. center of the retina that processes sharp, clear straight-ahead vision.
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  1. contains receptors for vision
  2. absorbs stray light
  3. an area of densely packed cone cells where vision is most acute
  4. controls the shape of the lens and holds it in place
  5. covers the sclera and cornea and keeps the eye moist
  6. clear jelly-like substance that fills the eye from the lens to the back of the eye
  7. protects and supports the eye
  8. admits light
  9. focuses the light rays

17 Clues: admits light • absorbs stray light • focusing begins here • focuses the light rays • contains receptors for vision • regulates the size of the eye • contains no rod or cone cells • protects and supports the eye • what nerve transmits impulses to the brain • the light sensing nerve cells located in the retina • controls the shape of the lens and holds it in place • ...

Chapter 1 2026-01-24

Chapter 1 crossword puzzle
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  1. the energy molecule of cells
  2. Do not have a membrane bound compartment containing DNA.
  3. Non-living / non cellular microorganisms
  4. Microbes that cause disease
  5. May be the main genetic material of a virus
  6. MAJOR STRUCTURAL COMPONENT OF RIBOSOMES.
  7. First to observe cells.
  8. Found in all living cells
  9. Have a membrane bound compartment containing DNA
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  1. The main component of a cell membrane and organelle membranes.
  2. Immune system, proteins with specific regions of attachment for bacteria and viruses
  3. Infectious, misfiled proteins that cause fatal neurodegenerative disease
  4. Provides the information for the order and type of amino acids in a protein.
  5. First to observe living cells
  6. Disruption of the native state of a protein
  7. Speed up chemical reactions in cells.
  8. Delivers the correct amino acids for protein assembly, almost like an enzyme

17 Clues: First to observe cells. • Found in all living cells • Microbes that cause disease • the energy molecule of cells • First to observe living cells • Speed up chemical reactions in cells. • Non-living / non cellular microorganisms • MAJOR STRUCTURAL COMPONENT OF RIBOSOMES. • Disruption of the native state of a protein • May be the main genetic material of a virus • ...

sponges and cnidarians 2020-10-27

sponges and cnidarians crossword puzzle
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  1. cell walls rigid outer boundary of a cell used for support and protection
  2. study of animals
  3. cell that has a nucleus and other organelles
  4. cells outside protection cells
  5. arrangement of body parts to create mirror images
  6. study of life
  7. can move to find food
  8. smallest and specific category
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  1. cells that move and transport nutrient and sperm
  2. cells that filter the nutrients using mucus
  3. specialization of many cells
  4. no body part to create a mirror image
  5. sharp rigid structures used for support
  6. obtains energy from outside sources
  7. large opening at the top of the sponge to let material out.

15 Clues: study of life • study of animals • can move to find food • specialization of many cells • cells outside protection cells • smallest and specific category • obtains energy from outside sources • no body part to create a mirror image • sharp rigid structures used for support • cells that filter the nutrients using mucus • cell that has a nucleus and other organelles • ...

DNA Technology Study Guide 2023-11-27

DNA Technology Study Guide crossword puzzle
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  1. Cells found in fully developed tissues
  2. Technique that separates molecules based on size
  3. To turn genes on or off
  4. Cells that are unspecialized
  5. A stem cell can become multiple different types of specialized cells
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  1. Cells that come from the blastocyst.
  2. _____ issues are why cloning is a sensitive subject
  3. Fertilized egg cell
  4. The type of gel used for gel electrophoresis
  5. Used to identify individuals, paternity tests, etc
  6. The isolating and breaking of DNA
  7. Genetically Modified Organism
  8. Zygote between days 4-7 of fertilization
  9. Example of a transgenic organism in the medical field
  10. Cells that have a specific job or function.

15 Clues: Fertilized egg cell • To turn genes on or off • Cells that are unspecialized • Genetically Modified Organism • The isolating and breaking of DNA • Cells that come from the blastocyst. • Cells found in fully developed tissues • Zygote between days 4-7 of fertilization • Cells that have a specific job or function. • The type of gel used for gel electrophoresis • ...

DNA Technology Study Guide 2023-11-27

DNA Technology Study Guide crossword puzzle
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  1. Cells found in fully developed tissues
  2. Technique that separates molecules based on size
  3. To turn genes on or off
  4. Cells that are unspecialized
  5. A stem cell can become multiple different types of specialized cells
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  1. Cells that come from the blastocyst.
  2. _____ issues are why cloning is a sensitive subject
  3. Fertilized egg cell
  4. The type of gel used for gel electrophoresis
  5. Used to identify individuals, paternity tests, etc
  6. The isolating and breaking of DNA
  7. Genetically Modified Organism
  8. Zygote between days 4-7 of fertilization
  9. Example of a transgenic organism in the medical field
  10. Cells that have a specific job or function.

15 Clues: Fertilized egg cell • To turn genes on or off • Cells that are unspecialized • Genetically Modified Organism • The isolating and breaking of DNA • Cells that come from the blastocyst. • Cells found in fully developed tissues • Zygote between days 4-7 of fertilization • Cells that have a specific job or function. • The type of gel used for gel electrophoresis • ...

skeletal system 2024-01-24

skeletal system crossword puzzle
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  1. – broken bones of various types
  2. – tarsals, metatarsals and phalanges.
  3. – the cells that build bone tissue
  4. – cervical, thoracic and lumbar vertebrae, sacrum and tailbone (coccyx)
  5. – wrist bones (carpals), metacarpals and phalanges.
  6. – including the jaw bone.
  7. – ribs and breastbone (sternum)
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  1. – the cells that break down old bone tissue.
  2. – the cells that maintain bone tissue by controlling the mineral and calcium content
  3. blood cells – make up the body’s immune system.
  4. blood cells – carry oxygen around the body.
  5. – hip bones.
  6. – thigh bone (femur), kneecap (patella), shin bone (tibia) and fibula
  7. – are used for clotting.
  8. – shoulder blade (scapula), collar bone (clavicle), humerus, radius and ulna.

15 Clues: – hip bones. • – are used for clotting. • – including the jaw bone. • – broken bones of various types • – ribs and breastbone (sternum) • – the cells that build bone tissue • – tarsals, metatarsals and phalanges. • blood cells – carry oxygen around the body. • – the cells that break down old bone tissue. • blood cells – make up the body’s immune system. • ...

Blood Unit 2024-03-24

Blood Unit crossword puzzle
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  1. cells that help wounds heal
  2. Caused by force and classified by high, medium, or low impact
  3. A substance that stimulates an immune response
  4. Scientific name for red blood cells
  5. A stain created by gravity
  6. Type of blood cell that fights infections
  7. The protein molecule in red blood cells that carries oxygen
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  1. Smaller drops around a splatter when it hits the surface
  2. Scientific name for white blood cells
  3. Blood cells responsible for oxygen transport
  4. liquid part of the blood
  5. chemical used to spot blood
  6. The study of blood and its characteristics
  7. antigen that makes a blood type positive
  8. Blood evidence found on a surface

15 Clues: liquid part of the blood • A stain created by gravity • cells that help wounds heal • chemical used to spot blood • Blood evidence found on a surface • Scientific name for red blood cells • Scientific name for white blood cells • antigen that makes a blood type positive • Type of blood cell that fights infections • The study of blood and its characteristics • ...

Science 2022-11-09

Science crossword puzzle
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  1. Process by which glucose or other sugars are converted into cellular energy.
  2. The process in which cells release energy and break down food.
  3. The process by which cells get energy from glucose.
  4. The process by which cells make food.
  5. A thin, flexible barrier that surrounds a cell.
  6. Where cellular respiration occurs.
  7. Are converted into cellular energy.
  8. Where photosynthesis occurs.
  9. A green pigment.
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  1. Occurs in yeast and other single-celled organisms.
  2. State 2 cells produce _____.
  3. Plant food.
  4. A small grain-shaped organelle in the cytoplasm.
  5. A rigid supporting layer that surrounds the cells of plants.
  6. An instrument that makes small objects look larger.

15 Clues: Plant food. • A green pigment. • State 2 cells produce _____. • Where photosynthesis occurs. • Where cellular respiration occurs. • Are converted into cellular energy. • The process by which cells make food. • A thin, flexible barrier that surrounds a cell. • A small grain-shaped organelle in the cytoplasm. • Occurs in yeast and other single-celled organisms. • ...

Hayden 2022-04-13

Hayden crossword puzzle
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  1. One line of symmetry
  2. hairlike structures that create currents
  3. cells that move and transport nutrients and sperm, form spicules
  4. Egg + Sperm
  5. Can move to find food
  6. Wheel or spoke shaped, parts radiate out from central axis
  7. Large opening at top to let material out
  8. 32 or more cells w/o cavity
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  1. Cells continue to divide, arranged in a single layer around a central cavity
  2. Small opening along the sponge that lets material in
  3. Obtains energy from outside source
  4. No body part to create mirror image
  5. cells that filter the nutrients using mucus
  6. Cell that has a nucleus and other organelles
  7. Specialization of many cells

15 Clues: Egg + Sperm • One line of symmetry • Can move to find food • 32 or more cells w/o cavity • Specialization of many cells • Obtains energy from outside source • No body part to create mirror image • hairlike structures that create currents • Large opening at top to let material out • cells that filter the nutrients using mucus • Cell that has a nucleus and other organelles • ...

Toll-Like Receptors 2014-02-25

Toll-Like Receptors crossword puzzle
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  1. TLRs recognize PAMPs which differentiate _____ cells from self cells.
  2. Receptors for the _____ immune system.
  3. TLR stands for _____.
  4. Genetic Variation in TLRs
  5. A main cause of TLR polymorphism includes genetic _____.
  6. Function as _____ or heterodimers.
  7. Mutations due TLR polymorphism can often lead to _____ related disorders.
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  1. The function of TLR 10 is _____.
  2. TLRs are found on dendritic cells, _____ , sentinel cells, and phagocytic cells.
  3. TLRs are a part of _____ 1 receptors.
  4. Their main function is to recognize _____.
  5. There are _____ TLRs that are known in humans.
  6. TLRs can be expressed both _____ as well as extracellularly.
  7. An example of a PAMP is _____.
  8. TLR 11 is only found in _____.

15 Clues: TLR stands for _____. • Genetic Variation in TLRs • An example of a PAMP is _____. • TLR 11 is only found in _____. • The function of TLR 10 is _____. • Function as _____ or heterodimers. • TLRs are a part of _____ 1 receptors. • Receptors for the _____ immune system. • Their main function is to recognize _____. • There are _____ TLRs that are known in humans. • ...

Chapter 10 Crossword 2013-02-28

Chapter 10 Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. bleeding disorder results from a missing clotting factor
  2. formation of blood cells
  3. low white blood cell count
  4. red blood cells
  5. white blood cells
  6. stoppage of bleeding
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  1. one of the irregular cell fragments of blood; involved in clotting
  2. fluid portion of the blood
  3. high white blood cell count
  4. binding of antibodies that causes foreign red blood cells to clot
  5. insufficient number of circulating platelets
  6. the percentage of erythrocytes to the total blood volume
  7. most numerous amount of white blood cells
  8. clot that develops and persists in an unbroken blood vessel
  9. a protein found in virtually all animals, most abundant plasma protein

15 Clues: red blood cells • white blood cells • stoppage of bleeding • formation of blood cells • fluid portion of the blood • low white blood cell count • high white blood cell count • most numerous amount of white blood cells • insufficient number of circulating platelets • bleeding disorder results from a missing clotting factor • ...

Mitosis and Meiosis 2015-07-20

Mitosis and Meiosis crossword puzzle
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  1. body cells
  2. genetically different cells are produced for ________
  3. the scientific name for eggs and sperm
  4. a characteristic that can be passed to offspring through genes
  5. the cell division to produce gametes
  6. mitosis produces genetically _______ daughter cells
  7. meiosis produces ______ genetically different gametes
  8. cells that have half the normal number of chromosomes (23)
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  1. the cell division for growth
  2. pairs of chromosomes that are the same size and contain the same gene segments
  3. a word that means differences
  4. genetically identical cells are produced for growth and ______
  5. exchange of genes between chromosome pairs
  6. meiosis runs through division ______
  7. a length of DNA that codes for a trait or characteristic

15 Clues: body cells • the cell division for growth • a word that means differences • the cell division to produce gametes • meiosis runs through division ______ • the scientific name for eggs and sperm • exchange of genes between chromosome pairs • mitosis produces genetically _______ daughter cells • genetically different cells are produced for ________ • ...

Immune System Structures and Cells 2023-02-07

Immune System Structures and Cells crossword puzzle
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  1. filters bacteria from food
  2. destroy invaded cells
  3. identify the antigen once presented by the macrophages
  4. where T cells mature
  5. formed from clones of B cells
  6. start the immune response, found all over the body
  7. remember past infections in body, formed from clones of B cells
  8. form a protective ring
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  1. stop the immune response once infection/virus is under control
  2. mature in the bone marrow
  3. eat and digest the antigen and present it on the cell membrane
  4. filters blood
  5. where B cells mature
  6. connect and carry items to the lymph nodes
  7. general term for all WBC fighting diseases

15 Clues: filters blood • where T cells mature • where B cells mature • destroy invaded cells • form a protective ring • mature in the bone marrow • filters bacteria from food • formed from clones of B cells • connect and carry items to the lymph nodes • general term for all WBC fighting diseases • start the immune response, found all over the body • ...

Cell Biology Review 2022-03-27

Cell Biology Review crossword puzzle
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  1. state of internal balance within an organism
  2. when there's an equal amount of molecules on both sides of membrane
  3. organelle that aids in separation of chromosomes during cellular division
  4. molecules moving from high to low concentration
  5. an energy storage molecule
  6. made of multiple cells
  7. part of cell that controls what enters/leaves
  8. organelle on which protein synthesis occurs
  9. wall structure found only in plants that offers support to the cell
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  1. 2 examples of these cells are plant and animal cells
  2. made of only one cell
  3. structure found only in plant cells where photosynthesis occurs
  4. organelle that contains most of DNA in cell
  5. molecules moving from low to high concentration
  6. structures found in cell where respiration occurs
  7. a collection of cells that share the same function
  8. the smallest unit of life

17 Clues: made of only one cell • made of multiple cells • the smallest unit of life • an energy storage molecule • organelle that contains most of DNA in cell • organelle on which protein synthesis occurs • state of internal balance within an organism • part of cell that controls what enters/leaves • molecules moving from low to high concentration • ...

Vitamins & Minerals 2015-11-12

Vitamins & Minerals crossword puzzle
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  1. made with sunlight and strengthens bones by helping body absorb calcium
  2. dark leafy vegetables and helps blood to clot
  3. develops strong bone and teeth, also found in milk and other dairy products
  4. found in potatoes, beans and important for normal brain and nerve function
  5. found in broccoli, potatoes, bananas. Help body keep a balance of water in the blood and body tissues.
  6. found in lean meat, pork, fish,. Also carry oxygen to all parts of the body
  7. found in potatoes, beans and important for nerve cells
  8. found in milk, eggs, and prevents eye problems night blindness
  9. found in vegetable oils, nuts and helps individual cells live longer and protect cells from damage
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  1. in dried beans, oranges, and helps make red blood cells needed to make DNA
  2. found i n red berries, kiwi, holds cells together and helps body absorb iron and calcium
  3. in meat, eggs, legumes and turns carbs into energy and produces red blood cells
  4. found in cheese and fish and help cells function normally
  5. found i fortified cereals, pasta, and help heart and muscles work properly
  6. found in poultry, nuts and keeps immune system strong
  7. found in peanuts, fish, and helps body turn food into energy
  8. found in whole grains, nuts, shrimp, and helps muscles and nerve function

17 Clues: dark leafy vegetables and helps blood to clot • found in poultry, nuts and keeps immune system strong • found in potatoes, beans and important for nerve cells • found in cheese and fish and help cells function normally • found in peanuts, fish, and helps body turn food into energy • found in milk, eggs, and prevents eye problems night blindness • ...

skeletal system review 2023-02-22

skeletal system review crossword puzzle
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  1. vary in shape and structure and therefore do not fit into any other category of bone
  2. shaped roughly as a cube and contain mostly spongy bone
  3. made mostly of fat and contains stem cells that can become cartilage, fat, or bone cells
  4. a medical specialty focusing on injuries and diseases affecting your musculoskeletal system
  5. the formation of new blood cells
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  1. a small bone that is commonly found embedded within a muscle or tendon near joint surfaces
  2. a joint or juncture between bones or cartilages in the skeleton of a vertebrate
  3. contains blood stem cells that can become red blood cells, white blood cells, or platelets
  4. A membrane lining the inner surface of the bony wall
  5. bone that protects internal organs
  6. dense bone in which the bony matrix is solidly filled with organic ground substance and inorganic salts, leaving only tiny spaces (lacunae) that contain the osteocytes, or bone cells
  7. the shaft of a long bone
  8. a bone that has a shaft and 2 ends and is longer than it is wide
  9. firm, whitish, flexible connective tissue
  10. hard whitish tissue making up the skeleton in humans
  11. Tissue that gives strength and structure to bone
  12. a thin layer of specialized connective tissue with unique viscoelastic properties

17 Clues: the shaft of a long bone • the formation of new blood cells • bone that protects internal organs • firm, whitish, flexible connective tissue • Tissue that gives strength and structure to bone • A membrane lining the inner surface of the bony wall • hard whitish tissue making up the skeleton in humans • shaped roughly as a cube and contain mostly spongy bone • ...

Respiration/Photosynthesis 2026-01-14

Respiration/Photosynthesis crossword puzzle
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  1. Pigment that absorbs sunlight in plants in order to power photosynthesis.
  2. Organelle inside eukaryotic cells in which cellular respiration occurs ("the energy factories" of the cells).
  3. Main energy molecule used by cells.
  4. This is the solar energy source used to power photosynthesis in plants.
  5. Process cells use to release energy from glucose with the help of oxygen and enzymes (and form ATP energy molecules).
  6. Gas (product) released during cellular respiration.
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  1. Organelle in plant cells that carries out photosynthesis.
  2. Final stage of cellular respiration in which most of the ATP energy molecules are made and water is produced (abbreviated "ETC").
  3. Jelly-like, liquid substance inside cells.
  4. Process plant cells use to produce glucose and release oxygen.
  5. Gas (product) released during photosynthesis (but an important reactant during cellular respiration).
  6. Second stage of cellular respiration occurring in the mitochondria (primarily producing NADH and FADH2 energy carriers).
  7. Sugar made during photosynthesis (and used for energy production during cellular respiration.
  8. First step of cellular respiration occurring in the cytoplasm (in which glucose gets split into two).
  9. Liquid that is a vital reactant in photosynthesis reaction (and a product of cellular respiration).
  10. One of the main energy-carrying molecules made during cellular respiration to carry hydrogen atoms and electrons to the ETC.
  11. Basic unit of life.

17 Clues: Basic unit of life. • Main energy molecule used by cells. • Jelly-like, liquid substance inside cells. • Gas (product) released during cellular respiration. • Organelle in plant cells that carries out photosynthesis. • Process plant cells use to produce glucose and release oxygen. • This is the solar energy source used to power photosynthesis in plants. • ...

Adeline 6 2023-09-21

Adeline 6 crossword puzzle
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  1. tool to see small.
  2. Level 3.
  3. Level 1.
  4. Outer covering
  5. stores DNA (information for all cells.)
  6. get inside the cell.
  7. parts within a cell.
  8. Where plant sunlight is turned into
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  1. Organelle where enrgy is made, stored,
  2. Level 4.
  3. many called
  4. parts within a cell.
  5. Level 5.
  6. Tough outer Covering of plant cells
  7. one called
  8. basic unit of living things.
  9. released.
  10. Level 2.

18 Clues: Level 4. • Level 5. • Level 3. • Level 1. • Level 2. • released. • one called • many called • Outer covering • tool to see small. • parts within a cell. • get inside the cell. • parts within a cell. • basic unit of living things. • Tough outer Covering of plant cells • Where plant sunlight is turned into • Organelle where enrgy is made, stored, • stores DNA (information for all cells.)

All About Cells 2023-01-09

All About Cells crossword puzzle
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  1. A tiny cell structure that carries out a specific function within the cell
  2. organelle found in cells of plants, site of photosynthesis
  3. Control center of the cell
  4. Makes proteins
  5. A cell structure that forms a maze of passageways in which proteins and other materials are carried from one part of the cell to another.
  6. area between nucleus and membrane
  7. Contain a nucleus and other organelles that are bound by membranes.
  8. (cell membrane) Regulates what enters and leaves the cell and separates the internal environment of the cell from the external environment
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  1. States that all living things are made of cells, cells can only come from preexisting cells, cells are the basic unit of life
  2. cell lacking a nucleus and most other organelles
  3. Basic unit of life
  4. this type of cell lacks a rigid cell wall and chloroplast
  5. A sac inside a cell that acts as a storage area
  6. A system of membranes that modifies and packages proteins for export by the cell
  7. this type of cell has a rigid cell wall and chloroplast
  8. An organelle in the cytoplasm of eukaryotic cells that functions in energy production, the power factory of the cell.
  9. strong, supporting layer around the cell membrane in plant and fungi cells

17 Clues: Makes proteins • Basic unit of life • Control center of the cell • area between nucleus and membrane • A sac inside a cell that acts as a storage area • cell lacking a nucleus and most other organelles • this type of cell has a rigid cell wall and chloroplast • this type of cell lacks a rigid cell wall and chloroplast • ...

Cell organism 2023-09-05

Cell organism crossword puzzle
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  1. one of the structures in the nucleus that are made up of DNA and protein
  2. cells without a defined nucleus; usually smaller than eukaryotes cells
  3. describes the basic characteristics of all cells and organisms
  4. structures within a cell that have special functions to keep the cell working
  5. the smallest functional and structural unit of all living things
  6. the arrangement of parts in an organism
  7. a system of ideas that explain many related observation and is supported by a body of evidence acquired by scientific investigation
  8. the site of cellular respiration, which releases energy for use by the cell
  9. a fluid-filled vesicle that contains food, water and waste. Plant cells have a large central vacuole that stores water.
  10. where genetic material is stored and controls the cell's growth and reproduction
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  1. cells with a nucleus
  2. an organelle found in plant and algae cells where photosynthesis occurs
  3. gel-like liquid inside a cell maintain shape and is about 80% water
  4. protective,flexible barrier that controls what goes in and out of the cell
  5. the special, normal or proper activity of an organ or part
  6. rigid structures that surround the cell membrane in plant; provides structures and support
  7. deoxyribonucleic acid, a molecules that is present in all living cells and contains information that determines traits

17 Clues: cells with a nucleus • the arrangement of parts in an organism • the special, normal or proper activity of an organ or part • describes the basic characteristics of all cells and organisms • the smallest functional and structural unit of all living things • gel-like liquid inside a cell maintain shape and is about 80% water • ...

Cells and organisms 2014-12-07

Cells and organisms crossword puzzle
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  1. made of DNA
  2. A group of cells that do a certain job
  3. Stores food and water and are larger in plant cells
  4. Organisms that have one cell
  5. holds DNA
  6. holds organelles
  7. makes food for plant cells
  8. the food-making process in plants that takes place in chloroplasts within cells
  9. Gives strength to the cell
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  1. Cell with chloroplast and are square-like shapes
  2. a natural substance that keeps the cell wall of plants rigid
  3. the group of organisms, such as mushrooms and moulds, that help to decompose dead or decaying matter
  4. the chemical reaction that releases energy
  5. the mixture inside a plant's vacuoles
  6. Goes around the cell
  7. the green-coloured chemical in plants that absorbs the light energy used in photosynthesis
  8. tells cell what to do and helps to make new cells

17 Clues: holds DNA • made of DNA • holds organelles • Goes around the cell • makes food for plant cells • Gives strength to the cell • Organisms that have one cell • the mixture inside a plant's vacuoles • A group of cells that do a certain job • the chemical reaction that releases energy • Cell with chloroplast and are square-like shapes • tells cell what to do and helps to make new cells • ...

Lymph System 2017-02-23

Lymph System crossword puzzle
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  1. Endocrine gland located in the chest
  2. Cells that travel around the lymph system to find foreign cells
  3. Kidney-shaped organ of the lymphatic system
  4. Immunity that is a result from the production of antibodies
  5. Cells that help fight disease and sickness
  6. Lymph tissue sites located on the tongue and pharynx that check for bacteria
  7. Short term immunity that comes from vaccines
  8. Your body's way of fighting disease on its own
  9. Makes lymphocytes and macrohpages
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  1. Large phagocytic cells
  2. Drains lymph from the upper right side of the body
  3. Injections that help prevent disease
  4. Tissue fluid that has entered a lymphatic capillary
  5. Fluid that surrounds the cell
  6. Removes aging red blood cells from circulation and recycles them
  7. Can be found in blood and its function is to attack anything foreign
  8. Valved structures that carry lymph

17 Clues: Large phagocytic cells • Fluid that surrounds the cell • Makes lymphocytes and macrohpages • Valved structures that carry lymph • Endocrine gland located in the chest • Injections that help prevent disease • Cells that help fight disease and sickness • Kidney-shaped organ of the lymphatic system • Short term immunity that comes from vaccines • ...

Chapter12 microbiology 2026-03-24

Chapter12 microbiology crossword puzzle
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  1. – Immunization involving the transfer of antibodies for immediate but temporary effect.
  2. – The region of an antigen receptor that differs greatly between cells and provides specificity.
  3. – The process of inducing memory responses by introducing a pathogen or its parts into the body.
  4. – Key white blood cell players of the adaptive immune system, including B and T cells.
  5. – Rapid, non-specific host defenses like skin and phagocytic cells that act as a first line.
  6. – Specific host defense that is slower to develop but provides long-term protection.
  7. – Type of cell that "records" information to fight a pathogen if it returns.
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  1. – The immune response where antibodies defend against infection in body fluids.
  2. – Type of B cell that actively secretes antibodies.
  3. – Any substance that can elicit a response from a B or T cell.
  4. – T cells that directly destroy virus-infected or cancerous cells.
  5. – The organ where T cells go to mature after being produced in the bone marrow.
  6. – The small, accessible part of an antigen that binds specifically to an antigen receptor.
  7. – Known as the "conductors" of the immune system, these T cells activate other immune cells.
  8. – A soluble form of the B cell receptor secreted into the blood or lymph.

15 Clues: – Type of B cell that actively secretes antibodies. • – Any substance that can elicit a response from a B or T cell. • – T cells that directly destroy virus-infected or cancerous cells. • – A soluble form of the B cell receptor secreted into the blood or lymph. • – Type of cell that "records" information to fight a pathogen if it returns. • ...

Cardiovascular and Lymphatic System 2017-04-17

Cardiovascular and Lymphatic System crossword puzzle
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  1. the partition separating two chambers
  2. a low grade type of malignancy that arises in cells in mucosal tissue which are involved in antibody production
  3. small masses of lymphatic tissue found throughout the ileum region of the small intestine
  4. vitamin B12 deficiency
  5. a white blood cell containing granules
  6. the production of red blood cells
  7. immunity provided by antibodies released by sensitized b cells and their plasma cell progeny
  8. the passage of blood cells through intact vessel walls into the tissues
  9. not enough iron so not enough healthy red blood cells
  10. blood clotting
  11. disease causing microorganism
  12. inflammatory chemical that makes blood vessels leaky and attracts other white blood cells to the inflamed site
  13. a graphic record of the electrical activity of the heart
  14. largest of white blood cells oval nucleus and clear cytoplasm
  15. a small blood vessel connecting arterioles with venues
  16. the tip of the heart
  17. immunity conferred by lymphocytes called t cells
  18. a vessel carry blood away from the heart
  19. a small vein
  20. the contraction phase of heart activity
  21. a condition characterized by dead tissue areas in the myocardium caused by interruption of blood supply to the area
  22. bone marrow deficiency
  23. a serous membrane that tightly his the external surface of the heart and is actually part of the heart wall
  24. the number of heartbeats per minute contraction of the ventricles
  25. white blood cell with single round nucleus located throughout lymphatic system
  26. each of the two upper cavities of the heart from which blood is passed to the ventricles
  27. a sudden blocking of an artery
  28. between the atria and ventricles known as tricuspid and mitral
  29. decrease oxygen efficiency
  30. sounds during the heartbeat cycle
  31. the fibrous insoluble protein formed during the clotting of blood
  32. physical and chemical barriers that are always ready and prepared to defend the body from infection
  33. the blood volume ejected per minute by the left ventricle
  34. valves that prevent blood return to the ventricles after contraction
  35. clot that develops and persists in an unbroken blood vessel
  36. minute artery smaller branch of artery
  37. a substance that the body recognizes as foreign
  38. blood cell formation occurs in red bone marrow
  39. system of blood vessels that carries nutrient and oxygen rich blood to all body organs
  40. specialized muscle of the heart
  41. the watery fluid in the lymph vessels collected from the tissue spaces
  42. the oxygen transporting pigment of erythrocytes
  43. most numerous of the white blood cells
  44. discharging chambers of the heart
  45. lymphocytes that mediate cellular immunity
  46. the pressure of the blood in the circulatory system the force against the walls of an artery
  47. a period of relaxation of the heart during which it fills with blood
  48. the short-term immunity that results from the introduction of antibodies from another person
  49. a blood protein that is converted to fibrin during blood clotting
  50. a component of blood whose function is to stop bleeding by clumping and clotting blood vessel injuries
  51. an abnormally increased concentration of hemoglobin in the blood
  52. an abdominal organ involved in the production and removal of blood cells in most vertebrates and forming part of the immune system
  53. the mass of specialized myocardial cells in the wall of the right atrium pacemaker of the heart
  54. low blood pressure
  55. cone shaped muscles found in the heart ventricles
  56. stoppage of bleeding
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  1. a volume of blood ejected by a ventricle during systole
  2. white blood cells crucial to body defense against disease
  3. an endocrine gland active in the immune response
  4. the endothelial membrane lining the interior of the heart
  5. the immunity that results from the production of antibodies by the immune system in response to the presence of an antigen
  6. immunity possessed by a group that is present in an individual at birth prior to exposure to a pathogen or antigen
  7. red blood cells carry oxygen in blood to all cells in body
  8. granule containing white blood cells
  9. cord like tendons that connect the papillary muscles to the tricuspid valve and the mitral valve in the heart the heart strings
  10. blinding of the antibodies that cause foreign red blood cells clump
  11. the cardiac muscle layer of the heart wall
  12. high blood pressure
  13. rarest of white blood cells
  14. a mean by which the body is given immunity to a disease by intentional exposure to small quantities of it
  15. either of two small masses of lymphoid tissue in the throat one on each side of the root of the tongue
  16. deficiency of platelets in the blood
  17. a medical condition in which the ability of the blood to clot is severely reduced
  18. a wormlike extension of the small intestine
  19. system of blood vessels that carry blood to and from the lungs for gas exchange
  20. a group of specialized cardiac muscle cells in the walls of the heart that send signals to the heart muscle causing it to contract
  21. loss of blood
  22. large number of white blood cells are turned out rapidly occurs in bone marrow
  23. a vessel that carries blood away from the heart
  24. a protein released in response of a virus
  25. lymphocytes that oversee humoral immunity differentiate into antibody producing plasma cells
  26. severe suffocating chest pain caused by brief lack of oxygen supply to heart muscle
  27. infection of red blood cell lyse
  28. misshapen cells when there is not enough oxygen available
  29. the recognizers present in plasma that attach to red blood cells
  30. nonspecific resistance that destroys invaders in a generalized way without targeting specific individuals
  31. white blood cells with a one-lobed nucleus no granules
  32. bacterial or viral infection is in body if WBC count is above 11,000
  33. the membranous sac enveloping the heart
  34. transports everything that must be carried from one place to another within the body through blood vessels
  35. fluid portion of blood

91 Clues: a small vein • loss of blood • blood clotting • low blood pressure • high blood pressure • the tip of the heart • stoppage of bleeding • vitamin B12 deficiency • bone marrow deficiency • fluid portion of blood • decrease oxygen efficiency • rarest of white blood cells • disease causing microorganism • a sudden blocking of an artery • specialized muscle of the heart • ...

HEMATOLOGY 2025-12-08

HEMATOLOGY crossword puzzle
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  1. The general term for an immature red blood cell circulating in the blood.
  2. The blood bank procedure to ensure compatibility between donor and recipient blood.
  3. A small, biconcave disc-shaped cell in the blood that lacks a nucleus.
  4. The medical specialty focused on malignant blood disorders.
  5. A specialized protein that recognizes and binds to a specific antigen.
  6. An abnormally low number of white blood cells.
  7. A cancer of the lymphatic system.
  8. A blood vessel that carries deoxygenated blood toward the heart.
  9. A complex of plasma proteins that circulate in the blood in an inactive state and are activated in a cascade to form a clot.
  10. The blood group system known for the 'D' antigen, critical in pregnancy.
  11. A condition involving a deficiency of Vitamin B12, leading to large, immature red blood cells.
  12. The primary site of hematopoiesis in adults.
  13. A condition of blood poisoning caused by bacteria or their toxins.
  14. A large phagocytic cell found in tissues and at sites of infection.
  15. The hormone produced by the kidney that stimulates red blood cell production.
  16. A medication given to prevent blood clotting, such as Warfarin.
  17. The process of converting oxygenated hemoglobin to the deoxygenated state.
  18. A disease characterized by plasma cells producing an abnormal monoclonal antibody (M-protein).
  19. The study of blood, blood-forming organs, and blood diseases.
  20. The main oxygen-carrying protein in red blood cells.
  21. The fluid component of blood, primarily water, containing proteins, electrolytes, and nutrients.
  22. A type of large white blood cell that can differentiate into a macrophage.
  23. A measure of the proportion of blood volume that is occupied by red blood cells.
  24. A substance that enhances platelet adhesion and aggregation, important in primary hemostasis.
  25. A deficiency of iron, the most common cause of anemia worldwide.
  26. The enzyme that converts fibrinogen into fibrin, creating the final clot structure.
  27. A condition where red blood cells are abnormally small.
  28. The term for an abnormally low count of red blood cells.
  29. An abnormal increase in red blood cells (erythrocytosis).
  30. The general term for a substance (like a toxin or protein) that induces the formation of antibodies.
  31. The smallest type of blood vessel, where gas and nutrient exchange occurs.
  32. The pigment molecule responsible for the oxygen-carrying capacity of blood.
  33. The production of blood cells, mainly in the bone marrow. [attachment_0](attachment)
  34. A measure often included in a Complete Blood Count (CBC) that indicates the average volume of a red blood cell.
  35. A type of white blood cell containing granules that stain dark blue with basic dyes, involved in hypersensitivity reactions.
  36. A type of white blood cell involved in allergic reactions and defense against parasites.
  37. A term for a type of anemia where the bone marrow fails to produce sufficient blood cells.
  38. A condition where red blood cells are abnormally large.
  39. A clotting factor, also known as Factor I, which is converted to fibrin.
  40. An infectious disease caused by a parasite transmitted by mosquitoes, affecting red blood cells.
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  1. Another name for a platelet.
  2. An important factor in the extrinsic pathway of coagulation, also known as Factor VII.
  3. A localized swelling filled with blood, caused by a rupture of a blood vessel.
  4. The destruction of red blood cells.
  5. The process of removing blood from a person and returning only the plasma component.
  6. The term for an abnormally high platelet count.
  7. Another name for a white blood cell.
  8. The clinical term for bruising.
  9. The disease caused by the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), affecting lymphocytes.
  10. The general term for a substance that induces an immune response, often found on the surface of red cells.
  11. The process of ingesting and destroying foreign material, primarily by phagocytes.
  12. The main cell type responsible for carrying oxygen throughout the body.
  13. A genetic disorder that results in malformed hemoglobin, causing red blood cells to take on a crescent shape. [attachment_1](attachment)
  14. The enzyme that breaks down fibrin clots.
  15. The organ responsible for filtering old red blood cells and serving as a blood reservoir.
  16. A type of blood cancer characterized by the uncontrolled proliferation of abnormal white blood cells.
  17. The breakdown product of heme, often monitored in cases of hemolysis.
  18. A reduction in the total number of circulating red blood cells, or a decrease in the oxygen-carrying capacity of the blood.
  19. A condition of an abnormally high white blood cell count.
  20. A condition where there is an abnormally low count of all three major blood cell types.
  21. The iron-storage protein found in the liver and other tissues, used to assess iron levels.
  22. The process where antibodies bind to antigens on red blood cells, causing them to clump together.
  23. The general term for any blood cell (red, white, or platelet).
  24. A large, multinucleated cell found in the bone marrow responsible for producing platelets.
  25. The laboratory test used to screen for anemia by measuring red cell parameters.
  26. An abnormal protein that is characteristic of multiple myeloma.
  27. A disorder of platelets that prevents blood from clotting normally.
  28. The most potent anti-coagulant naturally produced by mast cells and basophils.
  29. The type of cancer affecting plasma cells.
  30. The liquid part of the blood remaining after the blood has clotted (plasma minus clotting factors).
  31. A severe, potentially life-threatening reaction to a blood transfusion.
  32. A clotting factor, also known as Factor II.
  33. The blood vessel that carries oxygenated blood away from the heart.
  34. The process by which the body stops blood loss.
  35. A type of white blood cell involved in specific immunity, including T cells and B cells.
  36. A severe, potentially fatal bacterial infection of the bloodstream.
  37. The process of receiving blood or blood products intravenously.
  38. The formation of a blood clot inside a blood vessel, obstructing the flow of blood.
  39. A congenital bleeding disorder caused by a deficiency in one of the clotting factors.
  40. The most abundant type of white blood cell, involved in fighting bacterial infections.

80 Clues: Another name for a platelet. • The clinical term for bruising. • A cancer of the lymphatic system. • The destruction of red blood cells. • Another name for a white blood cell. • The enzyme that breaks down fibrin clots. • The type of cancer affecting plasma cells. • A clotting factor, also known as Factor II. • The primary site of hematopoiesis in adults. • ...

Blood & Blood Smears 2021-11-23

Blood & Blood Smears crossword puzzle
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  1. Blood smear method commonly used for Avian Blood
  2. the study of blood
  3. cells that aid in clotting
  4. White blood cells involved in allergic reactions
  5. White blood cells that fight against parasites and allergic reactions
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  1. name for red blood cells
  2. largest white blood cells
  3. White blood cells that produce antibodies
  4. name for white blood cells
  5. The most common blood smear method
  6. The cells that eat and destroy organisms

11 Clues: the study of blood • name for red blood cells • largest white blood cells • name for white blood cells • cells that aid in clotting • The most common blood smear method • The cells that eat and destroy organisms • White blood cells that produce antibodies • Blood smear method commonly used for Avian Blood • White blood cells involved in allergic reactions • ...

Specialised Animal and Plant Cells (KS3) 2024-12-11

Specialised Animal and Plant Cells (KS3) crossword puzzle
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  1. tiny hair like structure in ciliated cells
  2. shape of red blood cells
  3. part of leaf that we can found palisade cells
  4. other name for nerve cells
  5. contain green pigment to trap light
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  1. large structure of root hair cells
  2. absorb by root hair cells
  3. red substance that carries oxygen
  4. long extension that carry electrical signal
  5. specialised animal cells that do not have nucleus
  6. shape of palisade cells

11 Clues: shape of palisade cells • shape of red blood cells • absorb by root hair cells • other name for nerve cells • red substance that carries oxygen • large structure of root hair cells • contain green pigment to trap light • tiny hair like structure in ciliated cells • long extension that carry electrical signal • part of leaf that we can found palisade cells • ...

Cells and Organelles 2025-09-09

Cells and Organelles crossword puzzle
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  1. breaks down waste in animal cells.
  2. the packaging and transport center in both plant and animal cells.
  3. an educated guess that can be tested.
  4. stores water and other materials; large in plant cells.
  5. the basic unit of life.
  6. the study of living things.
  7. the powerhouse of the cell that makes energy.
  8. the study of the natural world.
  9. the green part in plant cells that does photosynthesis.
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  1. the control center that holds DNA.
  2. jellylike fluid that fills the cell.
  3. a system of folded membranes for making and moving things.
  4. where proteins are built.
  5. the protective outer layer that controls what goes in and out.
  6. a well-tested explanation of natural events.
  7. stiff outer layer that gives plant cells shape.

16 Clues: the basic unit of life. • where proteins are built. • the study of living things. • the study of the natural world. • the control center that holds DNA. • breaks down waste in animal cells. • jellylike fluid that fills the cell. • an educated guess that can be tested. • a well-tested explanation of natural events. • the powerhouse of the cell that makes energy. • ...

Cell Crossword 2025-08-29

Cell Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Storage sac for water, nutrients, and waste
  2. Study of Life
  3. Organisms who contains a clearly defined nucleus
  4. organisms whose cells lac a nucleus and other organelles
  5. genetic makeup
  6. basic life unit, but bigger than an atom
  7. contains digestive enzymes and is membrane bound
  8. surrounded by the membrane and is in both Eukaryotic and Prokaryotic cells
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  1. Contains the cells genetic material (DNA) and controls the cell.
  2. network of filaments and tubules that gives the cell shape
  3. single celled organism
  4. green organelles where food is made in plant cells
  5. thin semi- permeable ____ surrounds the cytoplasm
  6. can be called plasma membrane (no spaces)
  7. Cell Cell found in the blood
  8. Cell division that results in 2 identical daughter cells

16 Clues: Study of Life • genetic makeup • single celled organism • Cell Cell found in the blood • basic life unit, but bigger than an atom • can be called plasma membrane (no spaces) • Storage sac for water, nutrients, and waste • Organisms who contains a clearly defined nucleus • contains digestive enzymes and is membrane bound • thin semi- permeable ____ surrounds the cytoplasm • ...