cells Crossword Puzzles
CELL CROSSWORD!!! 2023-12-05
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- The most basic unit of life.
- Something that is alive and contains cells.
- Produces energy through photosynthesis.
- There are two types of this structure smooth and rough.
- Made up of building blocks called amino acids.
- This large organelle holds food,water ,and waste for the cell.
- Makes ribosomes for the cell.
- These organelles build or synthesize proteins for the cell.
- Carries genetic information.
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- A cell that is basic.
- Only found in plant cells uses the power of the sun to make food for the cell.
- This is the outer layer of an animal cell it controls movement in and out of the cell.
- A cell that is complex.
- Only found in plant cells it stores water.
- This organelle packages protein and moves it throughout the cell.
- This is the organelle that supports the cell.
- This is a jelly like substance that protects the cell.
- This cell gets rid of waste and other worn out cells.
- The brain of the cell, it controls the cells activities.
- This organelle is known as the powerhouse of the cell as it releases energy.
20 Clues: A cell that is basic. • A cell that is complex. • The most basic unit of life. • Carries genetic information. • Makes ribosomes for the cell. • Produces energy through photosynthesis. • Only found in plant cells it stores water. • Something that is alive and contains cells. • This is the organelle that supports the cell. • Made up of building blocks called amino acids. • ...
quiz 2024-12-10
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- – The process by which antibodies bind to antigens, neutralizing them (12 letters)
- – A group of proteins enhancing phagocytosis (9 letters)
- – Cells that directly destroy cells displaying specific antigens (9 letters)
- – Largest lymphatic duct (8 letters)
- – First antibody produced in response to an antigen (3 letters)
- – Mucus-producing lymphatic tissue at the back of the tongue (7 letters)
- – Fluid circulating within lymphatic vessels (5 letters)
- – Cells that engulf and destroy foreign substances (11 letters)
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- – Molecule triggering an immune response (7 letters)
- – Body’s ability to resist damage from pathogens (7 letters)
- – Adaptive immunity gained through vaccination (10 letters)
- – Class of antibody involved in allergic reactions (3 letters)
- – Hormone-like proteins secreted to regulate immune response (8 letters)
- – Cells that recognize and destroy tumor cells (7 letters)
- – Large molecules recognized by the immune system (8 letters)
- – Physical barrier, first line of defense (4 letters)
- – Lymphatic organ located in the abdomen, filters blood (6 letters)
- – Gland that produces and matures lymphocytes (6 letters)
- – Class of immunoglobulin found in secretions like saliva (3 letters)
19 Clues: – Largest lymphatic duct (8 letters) • – Molecule triggering an immune response (7 letters) • – Physical barrier, first line of defense (4 letters) • – A group of proteins enhancing phagocytosis (9 letters) • – Fluid circulating within lymphatic vessels (5 letters) • – Gland that produces and matures lymphocytes (6 letters) • ...
General Medical Terms 2025-02-11
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- – The clear liquid that remains after blood has clotted, which does not contain clotting factors.
- – A localized collection of blood outside blood vessels, often caused by trauma.
- – Pertaining to veins.
- – The liquid component of blood that carries cells and proteins.
- – The process of blood clotting to prevent bleeding.
- – White blood cells that fight infection.
- – A substance that prevents blood clotting.
- – The branch of medicine concerned with blood and its diseases.
- – Small cell fragments involved in blood clotting.
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- puncture – Drawing blood from an artery.
- – Red blood cells that carry oxygen.
- – A protein in red blood cells responsible for oxygen transport.
- – The rupture of red blood cells.
- – The process of inserting a needle into a vein to collect a blood sample.
- – The practice of drawing blood from a patient.
- – Pertaining to arteries.
- – A protein involved in blood clotting.
- puncture – Blood collection from a small blood vessel, often from a fingertip or heel.
- – The formation of a blood clot within a blood vessel.
- – The study of blood serum and its properties.
20 Clues: – Pertaining to veins. • – Pertaining to arteries. • – The rupture of red blood cells. • – Red blood cells that carry oxygen. • – A protein involved in blood clotting. • puncture – Drawing blood from an artery. • – White blood cells that fight infection. • – A substance that prevents blood clotting. • – The study of blood serum and its properties. • ...
Criss Cross Applesauce 2025-03-19
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- a coloring effect occurring in a plant or animal
- Fermentation the anaerobic transformation of glucose into ethanol and CO2
- Respiration process that releases energy by breaking down glucose
- process in which cells release energy without the use of oxygen
- Cycle second stage of cellular respiration
- molecule involved in transferring and providing cells with energy
- the organelle in plants where photosynthesis takes place
- the fibrous connective tissue within a chloroplast
- Independent Reactions chemical reaction that converts CO2 into glucose
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- is produced along with ATP and is transferred to the light independent reaction during photosynthesis
- light energy being converted into chemical energy(glucose)
- with oxygen
- Acid Fermentation a process where cells(muscle cells) produce ATP without oxygen
- the preparation stage of cellular respiration that turns glucose into pyruvate
- Dependent Reactions converts light energy into chemical energy
- compound used by cells to store and release energy
- Transport Chain series of electron carrier proteins that carry electrons to make ATP
- tissue in the mitochondria that surrounds and holds the cell together
- the flattened fluid like membranes in the chloroplast where the light dependent reaction occurs
- without oxygen
20 Clues: with oxygen • without oxygen • Cycle second stage of cellular respiration • a coloring effect occurring in a plant or animal • compound used by cells to store and release energy • the fibrous connective tissue within a chloroplast • the organelle in plants where photosynthesis takes place • light energy being converted into chemical energy(glucose) • ...
Immune system 2021-05-06
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- in the second level of defense, Eats pathogens in the blood steam (pac man)
- A cell that matures in the thymus and is involved in an immune response that does not have to do with antibodies. It is referred as the HELPER.
- A substance, such as penicillin or streptomycin, produced by or derived from certain fungi, bacteria, and other organisms, that can destroy or inhibit the growth of other microorganisms.
- nearly colorless cells found in the blood, lymph, and lymphoid tissues, constituting of white blood cells (including B-cells and T-cells).
- A Y-shaped protein on the surface of B-cells that is secreted into the blood or lymph in response to an antigenic stimulus, such as a bacterium, virus, parasite, or transplanted organ, and that neutralizes the antigen by binding specifically to it.
- mast cells release this chemical which causes inflammatory of cells
- Biological agent that can cause disease in the body.
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- The organ system that protects the body from outside biological influences.
- The Destroyer
- cell that matures in the bone marrow and secretes millions of specific antibodies that are tuned in to kill a certain germ.
- Simple, completely independent, single-celled organisms that are able reproduce into many pathogens.
- A cell that destroys bacteria and viruses.
- First level of immune system defense
- A small, non-living particle that infects/invades other cells in the body in order to reproduce itself.
- Soft, fatty, vascular tissue that fills most bone cavities and produces new red and white blood cells.
- A weakened form of a disease is injected into the body for the purpose of building up the immune system against it.
16 Clues: The Destroyer • First level of immune system defense • A cell that destroys bacteria and viruses. • Biological agent that can cause disease in the body. • mast cells release this chemical which causes inflammatory of cells • The organ system that protects the body from outside biological influences. • ...
Immune System 2025-11-24
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- k
- n
- j
- exposure to a disease organism triggers the
- collaboration between cells and proteins that
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- Macrophage
- the circulatory system that carries cells
- m
- o
- A germ that causes disease
- h
- l
- k
- h
14 Clues: m • o • h • l • k • n • k • j • h • Macrophage • A germ that causes disease • the circulatory system that carries cells • exposure to a disease organism triggers the • collaboration between cells and proteins that
Pathogens and Immunization 2024-10-16
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- invasion of and multiplication in a host by disease-causing pathogens or organisms
- a preparation to stimulate the body's immune response against a specific infectious agent or disease
- protein that protect you when an unwanted substance enters the body, produced by the immune system
- small single-celled organisms, found almost everywhere on Earth
- antimicrobial substance active against bacteria
- cytotoxic lymphcyte
- any substance that causes the body to make an immune response against that substance
- cell that is infected by a virus or another type of microorganism
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- when you get a vaccine, your immune system responds
- cells that can 'remember' pathogens and protect us against an infection
- the protein shell of a virus particle that surrounds its nucleic acid
- the period of time between harmful bacteria or viruses entering a person's body and the effects of a disease appearing
- process by which a cell surrounds and destroys foreign substances and removes dead cells
- type of white blood cell that surrounds and kills microorganisms, removes dead cells, and stimulates the action of other immune system cells
- an infectious disease caused by ... viruses, symptoms e. g. fever, running nose, sore throat
- help activate B-cells to secrete antibodies and macrophages to destroy ingested microbes, but they also help activate cytotoxic T-cells to kill infected cells
- an infectious agent that can only replicate within a host organism
17 Clues: cytotoxic lymphcyte • antimicrobial substance active against bacteria • when you get a vaccine, your immune system responds • small single-celled organisms, found almost everywhere on Earth • cell that is infected by a virus or another type of microorganism • an infectious agent that can only replicate within a host organism • ...
Biology, Chapter 20 (Part 2) 2025-03-18
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- The ____________ system delivers nutrients throughout the body (p. 399
- The organ that makes B cells (p. 406)
- The ____________ system eliminates waste and maintains water balance (p. 399)
- Unlike T or B cells, _________________will attack and engulf a variety of foreign particles. (p. 407)
- The only layer of the integumentary system not made of epithelial tissue is the __________________layer. (p. 401)
- The ____________ system secretes hormones to control and regulate the body (p. 399)
- The ____________ system exchanges gases between blood and air (p. 399)
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- By studying how the immune system works, doctors have developed a process for lessening a patient's reaction to allergens, a process known as _______________ (p. 395)
- Bone, blood, lymph, fat, and cartilage are all examples of ____________ tissue. (p. 396)
- In order to prevent the immune system from attacking the body's own tissues, helper T cells activate ___________________ __ cells following an infection. (p. 407)
- A group of cells that serve as a collecting point for lymph (p. 406)
- The ____________ system controls movement and processes sensory information (p. 399)
- The entry point where lymph rejoins the bloodstream (p. 406)
- The gland where T cells mature (p. 406)
- The ____________ system supports and protects the body (p. 398)
- The ____________ system provides the outer covering of the body (p. 398)
- A clear fluid that transports antigen-fighting cells (p. 406)
17 Clues: The organ that makes B cells (p. 406) • The gland where T cells mature (p. 406) • The entry point where lymph rejoins the bloodstream (p. 406) • A clear fluid that transports antigen-fighting cells (p. 406) • The ____________ system supports and protects the body (p. 398) • A group of cells that serve as a collecting point for lymph (p. 406) • ...
Immunology 2024-01-28
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- A severe allergic reaction. (9 spaces)
- Cells that capture antigens and present them to T cells. (9 spaces)
- The organ where T cells mature. (6 spaces)
- Type of immunity provided by vaccines. (7 spaces)
- Type of immune response that involves memory cells. (7 spaces)
- Immune cells that release histamine. (7 spaces)
- The ability to distinguish between self and non-self. (11 spaces)
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- Cells that engulf and digest microbes and cellular debris. (11 spaces)
- Small proteins that signal between cells in the immune system. (7 spaces)
- Small molecule that, when combined with a protein, can elicit an immune response. (5 spaces)
- Immune response against the body's own tissues. (9 spaces)
- Cell death often induced by cytotoxic T cells. (9 spaces)
12 Clues: A severe allergic reaction. (9 spaces) • The organ where T cells mature. (6 spaces) • Immune cells that release histamine. (7 spaces) • Type of immunity provided by vaccines. (7 spaces) • Cell death often induced by cytotoxic T cells. (9 spaces) • Immune response against the body's own tissues. (9 spaces) • ...
Immune System 2023-12-01
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- layer of tissue
- large phagocyte cell
- immunity-Produces antibodies
- cell-A differentiated B-lymphocyte white blood cell
- of immune cells
- in someones cells
- fission-Reproduction
- immunity-Provided when someone gets antibodies
- type of cell
- membranes-Epithelial tissue
- enzyme
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- increase in the body
- virus
- toxin
- molecule
- cell-Special B cells
- A blood protein
- type of whit blood cell
18 Clues: virus • toxin • enzyme • molecule • type of cell • layer of tissue • of immune cells • A blood protein • in someones cells • increase in the body • large phagocyte cell • fission-Reproduction • cell-Special B cells • type of whit blood cell • membranes-Epithelial tissue • immunity-Produces antibodies • immunity-Provided when someone gets antibodies • ...
The cell cycle and Phases 2018-03-04
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- _____ is cell division when 2 cells are formed from 1.
- 2 new cells form during _____.
- The ________ is the repetition of cellular growth and division.
- During the G1 phase the cell is rapidly _____.
- During _____ chromosomes now become visible and the nuclear envelope disappears.
- During _____ the chromosomes become attached to spindle fibers.
- Interphase is the first ____ stages of the cell cycle put together.
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- ______ is the phase that the cell size doubles and DNA replication occurs.
- _____ differs plant cells from animal cells during cytokineses.
- In _____ chromosomes begin to pull apart from each other and the nucleus begins to appear again.
- During the S phase DNA is being _____.
- _____ cells are cells that are out of control.
- _____ is when the cells begin to move away from each other.
13 Clues: 2 new cells form during _____. • During the S phase DNA is being _____. • During the G1 phase the cell is rapidly _____. • _____ cells are cells that are out of control. • _____ is cell division when 2 cells are formed from 1. • _____ is when the cells begin to move away from each other. • _____ differs plant cells from animal cells during cytokineses. • ...
Cell Growth and Reproduction 2024-10-23
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- Series of events in which a cell grows, prepares for division, and divides to form two daughter cells
- Disorder in which some of the body's cells lose the ability to control growth
- Part of eukaryotic cell division during which the cell nucleus divides
- The production and development of the organs of an animal or plant.
- Substance found in eukaryotic chromosomes that consists of DNA tightly coiled around histones
- (of a cancer) spread to other sites in the body by metastasis.
- Process in which a cell divides into two new daughter cells
- Sequence of DNA that codes for a protein and thus determines a trait; factor that is passed from parent to offspring
- Repetitive DNA at the end of a eukaryotic chromosome
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- One of two identical "sister" parts of a duplicated chromosome
- Region of a chromosome where the two sister chromatids attach
- Structure in an animal cell that helps to organize cell division
- Stage of early development in mammals that consists of a hollow ball of cells
- An embryo at the stage following the blastula, when it is a hollow cup-shaped structure having three layers of cells.
- Threadlike structure within the nucleus that contains genetic information that is passed on from one generation to the next
- Process in which cells become specialized in structure and function
- Unspecialized cell that can give rise to one or more types of specialized cells
17 Clues: Repetitive DNA at the end of a eukaryotic chromosome • Process in which a cell divides into two new daughter cells • Region of a chromosome where the two sister chromatids attach • One of two identical "sister" parts of a duplicated chromosome • (of a cancer) spread to other sites in the body by metastasis. • ...
Biology - Chapter 11: Cell Division & Growth 2024-10-24
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- Substance found in eukaryotic chromosomes that consists of DNA tightly coiled around histones
- An embryo at the stage following the blastula, when it is a hollow cup-shaped structure having three layers of cells
- The process by which a cell divides into two daughter cells
- Part of eukaryotic cell division during which the cell nucleus divides
- Stage of early development in mammals that consists of a hollow ball of cells
- Disorder in which some of the body's cells lose the ability to control growth
- Spread to other sites in the body by metastasis
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- Structure in an animal cell that helps to organize cell division
- Threadlike structure of DNA and protein that contains genetic information
- The process of formation of organs from three germ layers
- Sequence of DNA that codes for a protein and thus determines a trait; factor passed on from parent to offspring
- Repetitive DNA at the end of a eukaryotic chromosome
- One of two identical "sister" parts of a duplicated chromosome
- Process in which cells become specialized in structure and function
- Unspecialized cell that can give rise to one or more types of specialized cells
- The region of a chromosome in which the two sister chromatids attach
- Series of events in which a cell grows, prepares for division, and divides to form two daughter cells
17 Clues: Spread to other sites in the body by metastasis • Repetitive DNA at the end of a eukaryotic chromosome • The process of formation of organs from three germ layers • The process by which a cell divides into two daughter cells • One of two identical "sister" parts of a duplicated chromosome • Structure in an animal cell that helps to organize cell division • ...
Biology Module 6 Puzzle 1 2022-11-15
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- Maintaining the status quo
- The release of biosynthesized substances
- The breakdown of food molecules with a release of energy
- The study of cells
- The transport of dissolved substances into cells
- The removal of soluble waste materials
- The semipermeable membrane between the cell contents and either the cell wall or the cell's surroundings
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- The breakdown of absorbed substances
- Producing more cells
- The thin film between the cell walls of adjacent plant cells
- A rigid structure on the outside of certain cells, usually plant and bacteria cells
- A jellylike fluid inside the cell in which the organelles are suspended
- The removal of nonsoluble waste materials
13 Clues: The study of cells • Producing more cells • Maintaining the status quo • The breakdown of absorbed substances • The removal of soluble waste materials • The release of biosynthesized substances • The removal of nonsoluble waste materials • The transport of dissolved substances into cells • The breakdown of food molecules with a release of energy • ...
Immune System 2025-06-17
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- creates environment where bacteria can't gain entry
- chemicals produced when tissues are injured
- part of immune system that attacks unrecognized cells
- part of immune system that kills specific cells
- act as traps for pathogens to fight infection
- screens t cells coming from bone marrow
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- released to travel into tissues to fight pathogens
- found in nasopharynx acts a first line of defense
- a response caused by injury to tissues
- old and dying blood cells get filtered out here
- makes all the main immune cells in body
- found in oropharynx fights pathogens entering nose/mouth
- recognized infected or damages cells in the body
13 Clues: a response caused by injury to tissues • makes all the main immune cells in body • screens t cells coming from bone marrow • chemicals produced when tissues are injured • act as traps for pathogens to fight infection • old and dying blood cells get filtered out here • part of immune system that kills specific cells • recognized infected or damages cells in the body • ...
Cell Cycle Regulation and Differentiation 2023-11-30
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- the process of programmed cell death
- disorder in which some of the body’s cells lose the ability to control growth
- one of a group of external regulatory proteins that stimulate the growth and division of cells
- cell with limited potential to develop into a certain type of cell within a tissue
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- process in which cells become specialized in structure and function
- cells that are capable of developing into most, but not all, of the body’s cell types
- mass of rapidly dividing cells that can damage surrounding tissue
- stage of early development in mammals that consists of a hollow ball of cells
- developing stage of a multicellular organism
- cells that are able to develop into any type of cell found in the body (including cells that make up the extraembryonic membranes and placenta)
- unspecialized cell that can give rise to one or more types of specialized cells
- one of a family of proteins that regulates the cell cycle in eukaryotic cells
12 Clues: the process of programmed cell death • developing stage of a multicellular organism • mass of rapidly dividing cells that can damage surrounding tissue • process in which cells become specialized in structure and function • stage of early development in mammals that consists of a hollow ball of cells • ...
Nervous System 2024-05-16
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- collects info
- front of brain
- back tissue of brain
- Supports cells
- the tissue body
- back of brain
- Allows ions to diffuse
- conducts energy
- Carries nerves
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- controls the body
- the build of all cells
- what connects the brain
- wraps around cells
- the main cell
- middle of brain
15 Clues: collects info • the main cell • back of brain • front of brain • Supports cells • Carries nerves • the tissue body • middle of brain • conducts energy • controls the body • wraps around cells • back tissue of brain • the build of all cells • Allows ions to diffuse • what connects the brain
Biology Chapter 8 Crossword 2022-04-19
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- the third phase,chromatids of each chromosome separate and move away from each other.
- the time between cell division.
- haploid reproduction cells.
- After the chromosome separates,the cell seals off,final phase of mitosis.
- fission the division of a prokaryotic cell into two offspring cells.
- the division of the cells cytoplasm.
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- the first phase of mitosis.
- the second phase of mitosis.
- reduces the chromosomes count by half in new cells.
- plate In a plant cell, midline of dividing cells.
- reproduction reproduction using one parent.
- fibers Radiate from the newly separated centromeres to prepare for metaphase.
- cell division that results in new cells
13 Clues: the first phase of mitosis. • haploid reproduction cells. • the second phase of mitosis. • the time between cell division. • the division of the cells cytoplasm. • cell division that results in new cells • reproduction reproduction using one parent. • plate In a plant cell, midline of dividing cells. • reduces the chromosomes count by half in new cells. • ...
Chapter 3 crossword 2019-07-09
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- pertaining to the heart
- unfounded fear
- word contains more than one root
- last stage of cell division
- move away from midline
- containing to many cells
- yellow growth on skin
- against, opposite
- increased urination
- lack water
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- out of normal position
- like or resembling mucus
- all
- one
- behind the nose
- through the skin
- red blood cells
- loss of intellectual function
- care and treatment of children
- cancer of white blood cells
- state of balanced or remain the same
- study of skin
- newborn infant
- three
- above,excess
25 Clues: all • one • three • lack water • above,excess • study of skin • unfounded fear • newborn infant • behind the nose • red blood cells • through the skin • against, opposite • increased urination • yellow growth on skin • out of normal position • move away from midline • pertaining to the heart • like or resembling mucus • containing to many cells • last stage of cell division • cancer of white blood cells • ...
science girl 2018-12-05
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- over
- discovered the cell nucleus
- spaghetti
- diffusion of water
- came
- organisms that make their own food
- dashing
- tool used to identify organisms already classified by taxonomists
- for
- have organelles
- watery material inside the cell
- organisms that obtain their food from the environment
- for cell division
- the shrinking of the cell membrane
- digest waste
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- site of photosynthesis
- phillip
- lack organelles and only reproduce inside a living thing
- basic building blocks of life
- control center
- branching diagram
- king
- branch of biology
- good
- lack organelles
25 Clues: for • over • king • came • good • phillip • dashing • spaghetti • digest waste • control center • lack organelles • have organelles • branching diagram • branch of biology • for cell division • diffusion of water • site of photosynthesis • discovered the cell nucleus • basic building blocks of life • watery material inside the cell • organisms that make their own food • the shrinking of the cell membrane • ...
Nalyssa Haeffner - Muscle Crossword 2024-04-30
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- Muscles become small/weak due to disuse
- Surrounds muscle cell/fiber
- Muscle not under conscious control
- Produces by cellular respiration
- Individual heart muscle cells
- Causes muscles to contract
- Enzyme that breaks down ACH
- Muscle under conscious control
- Involunatry, striated tissue
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- Involuntary, non-striated tissue
- Contains a lot of mitochondria
- Gap between the neuron and motor end plate
- Boundary between sarcomeres
- Bundle of fibers
- Involuntary contraction
- Pacemaker cells
- Enlargement of the muscle
- Excitable, contractile tissue
- Plasma membrane of muscle cells
- Attaches muscle to bone
20 Clues: Pacemaker cells • Bundle of fibers • Involuntary contraction • Attaches muscle to bone • Enlargement of the muscle • Causes muscles to contract • Surrounds muscle cell/fiber • Boundary between sarcomeres • Enzyme that breaks down ACH • Involunatry, striated tissue • Individual heart muscle cells • Excitable, contractile tissue • Contains a lot of mitochondria • ...
Crossword 2022-12-15
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- from spilled
- chemical and physical factors
- cells working together
- tissue working together
- organisms live
- look at cells
- hands
- nitrogen gas into unusable forms
- down dead organic matter
- nutrients from others
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- eats plants
- upon which an enzyme has its action
- organisms living and interacting in an environment
- with a nucleus
- with no nucleus
- only on dead
- hunt them
- preys on other organisms
- own food
- for eye protection
20 Clues: hands • own food • hunt them • eats plants • from spilled • only on dead • look at cells • with a nucleus • organisms live • with no nucleus • for eye protection • nutrients from others • cells working together • tissue working together • preys on other organisms • down dead organic matter • chemical and physical factors • nitrogen gas into unusable forms • upon which an enzyme has its action • ...
Respiratory System 2025-05-28
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- Oxygen-bound haemoglobin compound
- Harmful disease-causing microbes
- Oxygen-transporting blood cells
- Waste gas expelled during exhalation
- Rib muscles involved in breathing
- Muscle action during inhalation
- Pathogen-fighting proteins
- Liquid portion of blood
- Iron-containing red blood protein
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- Dome-shaped breathing muscle
- Cellular energy-producing organelles
- Lung air sacs
- Infection-fighting blood cells
- Tiny blood vessels
- Cellular energy-release process
- Simple sugar used for cellular energy
- NOT present in the red blood cells
- Process inhaling and exhaling
- Muscle action during exhalation
- Essential gas for aerobic respiration
20 Clues: Lung air sacs • Tiny blood vessels • Liquid portion of blood • Pathogen-fighting proteins • Dome-shaped breathing muscle • Process inhaling and exhaling • Infection-fighting blood cells • Cellular energy-release process • Oxygen-transporting blood cells • Muscle action during exhalation • Muscle action during inhalation • Harmful disease-causing microbes • ...
Life 2018-10-31
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- organisms wit cells that contain nuclei
- how organisms are classified
- an make their own food
- involves two parents
- causes the organism to react
- one cell
- stable internal conditions
- action or change in behavior
- builds up or breaks down material
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- structure and function in an organism
- can't make there own food
- closely related organisms
- grouping things based on similarities
- many cells
- group of similar organisms
- unicellular organism whose cells lack nucleus
- process of change in an organisms life
- dense area in cell
- living thing
19 Clues: one cell • many cells • living thing • dense area in cell • involves two parents • an make their own food • can't make there own food • closely related organisms • group of similar organisms • stable internal conditions • how organisms are classified • causes the organism to react • action or change in behavior • builds up or breaks down material • structure and function in an organism • ...
Biology Revision 2 2023-09-11
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- the movement of particles across a cell membrane from a region of lower concentration to a region of higher concentration against the concentration gradient
- Anything that transfers material from one organism to another
- a group of plant hormones that affect the growth and elongations of cells
- and unspecialised cell
- A microorganism that causes a communicable disease
- a communicable disease caused by a bacterium, which causes extreme diarrhoea
- a protein produced by lymphocytes
- unaffected or less affected by something
- an enzyme produced in tears
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- a small mesh tube used to widen narrowed blood vessels
- a particle that can infect other cells
- when people choose organisms with certain characteristics and use only those ones for breeding
- an enzyme that cuts DNA molecules into pieces
- uncontrolled cell division
- a hormone that is involved in the ripening of fruit
- a type of reaction that takes place in all living cells
- medicine that helps people recover from a bacterial infection
- a change in one or more characteristics of a population over a long period of time
- cells cells that open and close plant stomata
19 Clues: and unspecialised cell • uncontrolled cell division • an enzyme produced in tears • a protein produced by lymphocytes • a particle that can infect other cells • unaffected or less affected by something • an enzyme that cuts DNA molecules into pieces • cells cells that open and close plant stomata • A microorganism that causes a communicable disease • ...
Cell crossword puzzle for Semester 1 2023-11-30
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- What part of the bacteria allows it to cling to a surface?
- True or False: The human body has more than 40 Trillion cells?
- What part of the bacteria helps it with movement?
- How many years ago did the first cells appear? Hint: ___ Billion Years ago
- What is the job of the cell's membrane?
- What is the watery thing that the DNA and ribosomes float within the cell?
- What are the oldest type of cells to be on earth?
- Who discovered cells in 1665?
- What structure in the cell handles reproduction?
- What Latin word does "cell" come from?
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- What does the word "decompose" mean in nature?
- What is the mane of the bacteria that causes humans strep throat?
- What bacteria do you likely have, if you have food poisoning?
- True or False: Cells are the fundamental unit of life?
- Streptococcus looks like this. Hint: line
- True or False: All bacteria is dangerous?
- How many kingdoms are living things categorized in?
- What structure makes proteins in the cell?
- What is it called when a cell is composed of more than one?
- Where are the first cells Prokaryote or Eubacteria?
20 Clues: Who discovered cells in 1665? • What Latin word does "cell" come from? • What is the job of the cell's membrane? • Streptococcus looks like this. Hint: line • True or False: All bacteria is dangerous? • What structure makes proteins in the cell? • What does the word "decompose" mean in nature? • What structure in the cell handles reproduction? • ...
The Immune System 2021-11-29
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- Enter and attack body cells that have been invaded by a pathogen
- These cells create antibodies
- white blood cells that eat pathogens
- In the stomach, kills pathogens that you may have accidentally eaten
- Part of the first line of defence, found on the outside of your body
- This happens when the body remembers how to attack a certain antigen or pathogen
- ____ immune response, also known as the second line of defence
- These little molecules bind to specific antigens
- An epidemic that has spread to many countries or continents
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- Sneezing or coughing, for example
- Swelling and redness at the site of an infection
- An epidemic in a very small geographic area
- Part of the second line of defence, when your body temperature heats up
- tiny hairs that line your respiratory system
- When you hug or shake hands with an infected person
- this is a pathogen that you can catch if your bitten by an animal
- These cells tell the B Cells to start working
- anything that causes disease
- ____ immune response, also known as the third line of defence
19 Clues: anything that causes disease • These cells create antibodies • Sneezing or coughing, for example • white blood cells that eat pathogens • An epidemic in a very small geographic area • tiny hairs that line your respiratory system • These cells tell the B Cells to start working • Swelling and redness at the site of an infection • ...
General Medical Terms 2025-02-11
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- – Small cell fragments involved in blood clotting.
- – The branch of medicine concerned with blood and its diseases.
- – Red blood cells that carry oxygen.
- puncture – Drawing blood from an artery.
- puncture – Blood collection from a small blood vessel, often from a fingertip or heel.
- – The rupture of red blood cells.
- – White blood cells that fight infection.
- – A substance that prevents blood clotting.
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- – The process of blood clotting to prevent bleeding.
- – Pertaining to veins.
- – The formation of a blood clot within a blood vessel.
- – A protein involved in blood clotting.
- – The study of blood serum and its properties.
- – The practice of drawing blood from a patient.
- – A protein in red blood cells responsible for oxygen transport.
- – The clear liquid that remains after blood has clotted, which does not contain clotting factors.
- – The process of inserting a needle into a vein to collect a blood sample.
- – Pertaining to arteries.
- – A localized collection of blood outside blood vessels, often caused by trauma.
- – The liquid component of blood that carries cells and proteins.
20 Clues: – Pertaining to veins. • – Pertaining to arteries. • – The rupture of red blood cells. • – Red blood cells that carry oxygen. • – A protein involved in blood clotting. • puncture – Drawing blood from an artery. • – White blood cells that fight infection. • – A substance that prevents blood clotting. • – The study of blood serum and its properties. • ...
Cells, Traits, and Body Systems 2023-10-29
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- carries oxygen (red blood cells) and antibodies (white blood cells) to the rest of your body
- One microscopic cell that performs all life functions
- specific characteristics that vary from one individual to another
- The system that breaks down food and provides nutrients that cells need to provide energy
- being a feature that helps to distinguish a person or thing
- The system that transports oxygen, blood, and nutrients throughout the body
- a person's child or children
- The breathing system, supplies oxygen to the cells
- The system that gives shape, protection, and support to the body
- A smooth muscle that moves food to the stomach
- The system that allows movement of bones and helps maintain posture
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- a behavior that is taught or learned
- to make offspring
- The system that delivers blood to the body’s tissues
- the passing of traits from parents to offspring
- factors that control traits
- characteristics that come from parents
- Many specialized cells, systems work together
- the system made up of the brain, spinal cord, and nerves that sends signals to all other systems
19 Clues: to make offspring • factors that control traits • a person's child or children • a behavior that is taught or learned • characteristics that come from parents • Many specialized cells, systems work together • A smooth muscle that moves food to the stomach • the passing of traits from parents to offspring • The breathing system, supplies oxygen to the cells • ...
Cell Biology 2025-04-24
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- Transport Movement of substances against the concentration gradient using energy.
- Movement of water across a partially permeable membrane.
- Jelly-like substance where most chemical reactions happen.
- The ability to see fine detail clearly under a microscope.
- Coiled-up DNA found in the nucleus, carries genetic info.
- Where proteins are made in the cell.
- Membrane Controls what goes in and out of the cell.
- Controls the cell and contains DNA.
- An undifferentiated cell that can become other types of cells.
- Contains cell sap and helps keep the plant cell firm.
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- Where respiration happens and energy is released.
- Movement of particles from high to low concentration.
- Found in plant cells; where photosynthesis happens.
- A type of cell that doesn’t have a nucleus (like bacteria).
- Cell division that makes two identical cells.
- A cell that has a specific structure for a specific job.
- Tool used to see cells and small structures.
- How many times bigger something appears under a microscope.
- A cell that has a nucleus, like plant and animal cells.
- Wall Supports and strengthens plant cells.
20 Clues: Controls the cell and contains DNA. • Where proteins are made in the cell. • Wall Supports and strengthens plant cells. • Tool used to see cells and small structures. • Cell division that makes two identical cells. • Where respiration happens and energy is released. • Found in plant cells; where photosynthesis happens. • ...
Biology puzzle 2021-10-26
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- occur between non-sister chromatids at sites called chiasma
- similar to prophase
- chart that shows the relationship within a family
- sister chromatids separate into individual chromosomes and are moved apart
- type of tumor that can invade surrounding cells
- chromosomes gather at opposite ends of the cell and lose their distinct shapes
- differences in the genetic makeup of individuals in a population
- cells lose their ability to control growth rate, do not respond to signals that regulate growth
- chromosomes line up across the center
- The process in which a cell divides into 2 new daughter cells
- type of tumor that can not invade surrounding cells
- similar to mitosis interphase
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- chromatin condenses into chromosomes
- In between period of growth/ longest stage of the cell cycle
- fusion of a sperm and egg to form a zygote
- Passed on from 1 generation to another by chromosomes
- pair of chromosomes that are similar in shape and size
- the last stage in the cell cycle
- series of events that cells go through as they grow and divide
19 Clues: similar to prophase • similar to mitosis interphase • the last stage in the cell cycle • chromatin condenses into chromosomes • chromosomes line up across the center • fusion of a sperm and egg to form a zygote • type of tumor that can invade surrounding cells • chart that shows the relationship within a family • type of tumor that can not invade surrounding cells • ...
Cell Organelles 2022-12-12
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- Processes, packages, and ships proteins to where they need to go
- Found inside the nucleus and makes ribosomes
- Holds water for the cell. Many small ones in animal cells, and one large one in plant cells
- Makes proteins for the cell
- Jelly-like liquid inside the cell that holds the organelles
- Only in animal cells, and helps the cell divide
- Bacteria are this type of cell
- Has ribosomes on the outside
- Hold the cell's DNA. Only in Eukaryotic cells
- Helps the cell stick to different surfaces
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- Makes phospholipids for the membranes
- Where photosynthesis takes place
- Digestive part of the cell. Breaks down food and garbage
- The powerhouse of the cell. Makes energy
- Acts as a support to the cell structure
- Cells that have a nucleus
- Is made up of a lipid bilayer, and separates the inside of the cell from the outside. Lets some stuff through and keeps others stuff out.
- A tail on the outside of the cell that helps it move around
- A small ring of DNA
19 Clues: A small ring of DNA • Cells that have a nucleus • Makes proteins for the cell • Has ribosomes on the outside • Bacteria are this type of cell • Where photosynthesis takes place • Makes phospholipids for the membranes • Acts as a support to the cell structure • The powerhouse of the cell. Makes energy • Helps the cell stick to different surfaces • ...
Immune System Crossword Puzzle 2025-12-10
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- The ___ T cell is like a ninja. It destroys cancer cells and virus-infected cells.
- The ___ T cell stops the fighting once the germs are destroyed.
- These are alive. They are tiny prokaryotic cells. These cells have cell walls. Some species are dangerous, but most are very good. Antibiotics can be used to treat an infection.
- The ___ T cell is a retired soldier that remembers the enemies of the past. These cells will sound the alarm if the germs return.
- Skin, hair, tears, mucus all prevent germs from entering the body. They are ___.
- All T cells go to school in this organ near the heart. T cells mature at this school.
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- The ___ T cell is like a general. It controls all other white blood cells.
- These cells, found in the lymph nodes, produce antibodies. The cells are like mousetrap factories.
- This is a big eater. It is like pacman. It is like a guard, custodian and police officer.
- This is like a fingerprint. It is a code or symbol that identifies the invader.
- A ____ is a very tiny germ that is neither dead nor alive. It uses your cells to reproduce and we get sick.
- This is like a trap that is made by B cells. These traps attach and slow invaders down so macrophages can gobble them up.
12 Clues: The ___ T cell stops the fighting once the germs are destroyed. • The ___ T cell is like a general. It controls all other white blood cells. • This is like a fingerprint. It is a code or symbol that identifies the invader. • Skin, hair, tears, mucus all prevent germs from entering the body. They are ___. • ...
Biology 2022-06-16
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- Tiny thin-walled blood vessels
- tissue Senses, conducts and transmits info
- blood cells Most abundant blood cells.
- Carries Oxygenated blood away
- Made up of 4 components
- Carries deoxygenated blood towards the heart
- blood cells Infection fighting cells
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- Help blood clotting make up 1 percent of blood
- Protein-rich liquid carries blood cells
- tissue Strengthens, supports, or connects cells and tissue
- Tiny air sacs in the lungs
- tissue body tissue that covers inside and outside body surfaces
12 Clues: Made up of 4 components • Tiny air sacs in the lungs • Carries Oxygenated blood away • Tiny thin-walled blood vessels • blood cells Infection fighting cells • Protein-rich liquid carries blood cells • blood cells Most abundant blood cells. • tissue Senses, conducts and transmits info • Carries deoxygenated blood towards the heart • ...
Cell Theory Quiz Review DMS 2025 2025-03-26
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- the basic unit of life
- Cells come from _____________ cells.
- Cells are able to change functions? A blood cell can become a skin cell.
- Another word for "Part" of something
- prefix for one
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- Tool you use to enlarge smaller things so you can see
- Cells are the basic unit of ________.
- All __________ organisms are made of cells.
- What did Hooke look at under a microscope that looked like cells
- a living thing
- prefix for more than one
- prefix meaning self
12 Clues: a living thing • prefix for one • prefix meaning self • the basic unit of life • prefix for more than one • Cells come from _____________ cells. • Another word for "Part" of something • Cells are the basic unit of ________. • All __________ organisms are made of cells. • Tool you use to enlarge smaller things so you can see • ...
CELLS AND ORGANELLES 2021-11-17
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- Supplies energy for the cell
- Helps cells maintain their shape
- Building block of life
- "Little organs"
- Short name for deoxyribonucleic acid
- Jelly-like substance
- Single Cell
- Individual form of life
- bodies Packages proteins
- Inside the nucleus and makes proteins
- Surrounds and protects the nucleus
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- many cells
- Cell's transportation system
- makes proteins
- Where DNA is located
- Stores nutrients and waste products
- Contain powerful digestive enzymes
- Continuous structure surrounding the cell
18 Clues: many cells • Single Cell • makes proteins • "Little organs" • Where DNA is located • Jelly-like substance • Building block of life • Individual form of life • bodies Packages proteins • Supplies energy for the cell • Cell's transportation system • Helps cells maintain their shape • Contain powerful digestive enzymes • Surrounds and protects the nucleus • Stores nutrients and waste products • ...
Cells Crossword Puzzle 2013-02-23
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- Stores water, food, waste products, or other materials
- Makes food for the cell using energy from sunlight (not found in animal cells)
- Made of different kinds of tissues that function together
- Tiny cell structures that carry out various functions for the cells, “tiny organs”
- Produces proteins
- Helps to make and transport proteins and other substances
- The basic unit of structure and function in a living system
- Controls which substances pass into and out of a cell.
- Packages and distributes materials from the ER
- What something does, it's job
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- The control center of the cell
- The fluid that fills the spaces between the cell membrane and the nucleus
- Break down food particles and worn-out cell parts
- A group of organs that work together to perform a major function
- Surrounds the cell and gives them their rigid, boxlike shape (not found in an animal cell)
- A group of similar cells that work together to perform a specific function
- convert energy stored in food to energy the cell can use to function
- The shape or build of something
18 Clues: Produces proteins • What something does, it's job • The control center of the cell • The shape or build of something • Packages and distributes materials from the ER • Break down food particles and worn-out cell parts • Stores water, food, waste products, or other materials • Controls which substances pass into and out of a cell. • ...
Cells & Respiration Crossword 2021-08-09
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- Dioxide
- derived from the utilization of physical or chemical resources, especially to provide light and heat or to work machines.
- The organelle where photosynthesis occurs.
- in the morning.
- A chemical reaction that happens in all living cells, including plant cells and animal cells.
- Wall Specialized form of the extracellular matrix that surrounds every cell of a plant.
- the place where photosynthesis occurs
- see things that are too small for the naced eye.
- The organelle that stores things.
- light and brings it to focus on your image.
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- Subcellular structure that has one or more specific jobs
- Membrane The thin layer surrounding the cell.
- a colourless odourless reactive gas that animals breathe in.
- is a simple sugar with the molecular formula
- the glass slide is put.
- A way that plants gain energy.
- that we need to live.
- A thick solution that fills each cell and is enclosed by the cell membrane.
- Organelle responsible for cellular activity
- Building blocks of all living things.
20 Clues: Dioxide • in the morning. • that we need to live. • the glass slide is put. • A way that plants gain energy. • The organelle that stores things. • the place where photosynthesis occurs • Building blocks of all living things. • The organelle where photosynthesis occurs. • Organelle responsible for cellular activity • light and brings it to focus on your image. • ...
Cells and Respiration 2021-08-05
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- control center.
- dioxide A gas made up of oxygen and carbon.
- holds water and waste.
- Membrane protects the cell.
- green plants use sunlight to make food.
- contains Chlorophyll.
- sugar that provides energy.
- Like a magnifying glass.
- Batteries
- inhaling and exhaling
- H2O
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- from a bright circle in the sky during the day.
- animal or plant
- a jelly-like substance.
- Wall keeps the structure.
- o2
- The flat plate where the slides are placed for observation.
- specialised structure inside the cell.
- the powerhouse of the cell center.
- The lens closest to the eyepiece on a microscope.
20 Clues: o2 • H2O • Batteries • inhaling and exhaling • control center. • animal or plant • Like a magnifying glass. • contains Chlorophyll. • holds water and waste. • Membrane protects the cell. • Wall keeps the structure. • the powerhouse of the cell center. • a jelly-like substance. • sugar that provides energy. • ...
Cells and Respiration 2021-08-05
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- control center.
- dioxide A gas made up of oxygen and carbon.
- holds water and waste.
- Membrane protects the cell.
- green plants use sunlight to make food.
- contains Chlorophyll.
- sugar that provides energy.
- Like a magnifying glass.
- Batteries
- inhaling and exhaling
- H2O
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- from a bright circle in the sky during the day.
- animal or plant
- a jelly-like substance.
- Wall keeps the structure.
- o2
- The flat plate where the slides are placed for observation.
- specialised structure inside the cell.
- the powerhouse of the cell center.
- The lens closest to the eyepiece on a microscope.
20 Clues: o2 • H2O • Batteries • inhaling and exhaling • control center. • animal or plant • Like a magnifying glass. • contains Chlorophyll. • holds water and waste. • Membrane protects the cell. • Wall keeps the structure. • the powerhouse of the cell center. • a jelly-like substance. • sugar that provides energy. • ...
Cells and Crosswords 2022-04-20
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- Source- Provides light for looking at the specimen
- Systems- A group of organs working together to perform jobs
- Microscope - Microscope that has a macro lens that is used to look at pictures on a computer that is plugged into a USB port
- Used to carry the microscope
- It is the smallest unit that can live on it's own and forms to make tissues
- piece- Has the objective lenses and allows the user to switch to a different objective lense
- - A group of cells that work together to do unique functions through the body
- Stage- Platform where the slide with specimen is placed
- clips- Holds the slide in place on the stage
- Magnifies the image for the user
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- Controls the amount of light that goes through to the specimen
- lenses- Low - Medium - High lenses that magnify the specimen
- Microscope- Microscope that uses the power of the computer to view objects that you can’t see with the naked eye.
- Base- Supports the microscope
- Microscope- Microscope that is not about resolution but about finding faults
- adjustment knob- Small knob that is used for focusing the image with Medium and High objectives
- Microscope- Microscope that is tiny and is used by scientists for handheld imaging. It's also portable
- A group of tissues that form together to perform specific functions, for instance the brain
- Microscope- Microscope that has 2 visual paths at different angles that give a 3D viewing.
19 Clues: Used to carry the microscope • Base- Supports the microscope • Magnifies the image for the user • clips- Holds the slide in place on the stage • Source- Provides light for looking at the specimen • Stage- Platform where the slide with specimen is placed • Systems- A group of organs working together to perform jobs • ...
Revision of Cells 2022-07-19
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- The protective insulating layer around the axon of a neurone
- Optical instrument used to magnify objects
- swollen - such as when a plant cell has absorbed a large amount of water
- Damage caused to a plant cell by extreme water loss. The cell contents become detached from the cell wall.
- A sub-cellular structure where protein synthesis occurs
- Contains cell sap and helps to keep a plant cell firm
- A sub-cellular structure where respiration occurs
- 'Jelly-like' substance inside cells where most chemical reactions take place
- The part of the blood which carries dissolved substances such as glucose, carbon dioxide and urea
- cells with a nucleus
- cells without a nucleus or other membrane-bound organelles
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- an undifferentiated cell
- The process by which cells acquire specialised features, especially during embryonic development.
- a single-celled organism without a nucleus
- a cell specialised to carry oxygen
- a type of cell whose shape and structure enable it to perform a particular function
- A type of plant cell specialised for photosynthesis
- The electrically conducting part of a nerve cell
18 Clues: cells with a nucleus • an undifferentiated cell • a cell specialised to carry oxygen • a single-celled organism without a nucleus • Optical instrument used to magnify objects • The electrically conducting part of a nerve cell • A sub-cellular structure where respiration occurs • A type of plant cell specialised for photosynthesis • ...
cells and organelles 2023-09-08
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- helps process proteins and lipids
- the process where the cell takes in fluid along with small dissolved molecules
- produce proteins for the rest of the cell
- a space within the cytoplasm
- Supportive framework of biological cell
- major component of the cytoskeleton
- maintains or changes the shape of the cell
- number of organized or specialized structure in the living cell
- draws the item inward
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- contains degradative enzymes
- Small vesicles found in eukaryotic cells
- Rigid layer of polysaccharides outside the plasma membrane of the plant cell
- engulfs outside substances in the vesicle
- Single rounded structure present in most eukaryotic cells
- structure made of RNA and protein
- involved in the cell division process
- liquid that fills in the cell
- Basic building block of all living things
18 Clues: draws the item inward • contains degradative enzymes • a space within the cytoplasm • liquid that fills in the cell • helps process proteins and lipids • structure made of RNA and protein • major component of the cytoskeleton • involved in the cell division process • Supportive framework of biological cell • Small vesicles found in eukaryotic cells • ...
Cells and Organelles 2023-09-08
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- a cellular structure involved in the process of cell division.
- produce proteins for the rest of the cell to function.
- the ingestion of bacteria or other material by phagocytes and amoeboid protozoans.
- an organelle in the cytoplasm of eukaryotic cells containing degradative enzymes enclosed in a membrane.
- an active, energy consuming process where extracellular fluid and solutes are taken up into a cell via small vesicles.
- a complex, dynamic network of interlinking protein filaments present in the cytoplasm of all cells.
- a rigid layer of polysaccharides lying outside the plasma membrane of the cells of plants, fungi, and bacteria. In the algae and higher plants it consists mainly of cellulose.
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- a complex of vesicles and folded membranes within the cytoplasm of most eukaryotic cells, involved in secretion and intracellular transport.
- he membrane-enclosed organelle within a cell that contains the chromosomes.
- the taking in of matter by a living cell by invagination of its membrane to form a vacuole.
- any of a number of organized or specialized structures within a living cell.
- a space or vesicle within the cytoplasm of a cell, enclosed by a membrane and typically containing fluid.
- a microscopic tubular structure present in numbers in the cytoplasm of cells, sometimes aggregating to form more complex structures.
- small vesicles, single membrane-bound organelles found in the eukaryotic cells.
- a minute particle consisting of RNA and associated proteins found in large numbers in the cytoplasm of living cells. They bind messenger RNA and transfer RNA to synthesize polypeptides and proteins.
- gelatinous liquid that fills the inside of a cell. It is composed of water, salts, and various organic molecules.
- he smallest, basic unit of life that is responsible for all of life's processes
- the connective, functionally supportive framework of a biological cell, tissue, or organ.
18 Clues: produce proteins for the rest of the cell to function. • a cellular structure involved in the process of cell division. • he membrane-enclosed organelle within a cell that contains the chromosomes. • any of a number of organized or specialized structures within a living cell. • small vesicles, single membrane-bound organelles found in the eukaryotic cells. • ...
Extra Cells Assignment 2023-12-25
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- System - Breaks down food, absorbs nutrients, and eliminates waste.
- - Organelles in plant cells that carry out photosynthesis to produce food.
- - Organelles that generate energy for the cell.
- System - Transports oxygen, nutrients, hormones, and removes waste.
- System - A group of organs working together to perform a specific function.
- Membrane - A barrier around the cell that controls the passage of substances in and out.
- - Tiny structures inside cells that have specific functions.
- System - Enables movement, maintains posture, generates heat.
- - A small structure in cells where proteins are made.
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- Reticulum - A network of membranes involved in protein synthesis and other cellular processes.
- System - Facilitates the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide with the environment.
- - A group of similar cells that work together to perform a specific function.
- Cell - A type of cell found in plants that contains different organelles and has a cell wall and chloroplasts.
- - A jelly-like substance inside the cell that holds organelles and aids their movement.
- System - Controls and coordinates body responses, sends signals throughout the body.
- Cell - A type of cell found in animals that contains different organelles.
- Wall - A rigid layer in plant cells that provides support and protection.
- - The control center of the cell that contains DNA and coordinates cell activities.
- - A storage organelle in cells that stores water, nutrients, and waste materials.
- - A structure made up of different tissues that performs a specific job.
20 Clues: - Organelles that generate energy for the cell. • - A small structure in cells where proteins are made. • - Tiny structures inside cells that have specific functions. • System - Enables movement, maintains posture, generates heat. • System - Breaks down food, absorbs nutrients, and eliminates waste. • ...
Cells and Systems 2024-06-12
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- The device used for viewing small objects.
- The protective barrier that separates the cell interior from the environment.
- A characteristic of a species that increases its chances of survival.
- The production of offspring by a living thing.
- The process by which plants convert sunlight into energy.
- Different structures that perform similar functions.
- The movement of particles from an area of high concentration to an area of low concentration.
- The diffusion of water particles through a semipermeable membrane.
- The control center of the cell that contains DNA.
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- A rigid structure that surrounds the cell membrane in plant cells.
- The group of organs that perform certain functions to keep the organism alive.
- The task carried out by a structure.
- Part of an organism that performs specific tasks.
- A balloon-like vesicle that stores water, food, and waste.
- The process of increasing in size or developing.
- The "powerhouse" of the cell that carries out cellular respiration.
- The reaction of an organism to a stimulus.
- The basic unit of life.
18 Clues: The basic unit of life. • The task carried out by a structure. • The device used for viewing small objects. • The reaction of an organism to a stimulus. • The production of offspring by a living thing. • The process of increasing in size or developing. • Part of an organism that performs specific tasks. • The control center of the cell that contains DNA. • ...
Prokaryotic & Eukaryotic Cells 2024-11-11
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- eukaryotic organism like mushrooms
- (2words-no space) it is the genetic information passed on from parents to offspring abbreviated as DNA
- a group of eukaryotes that include amoeba, algae, diatoms & slime molds
- a single-celled organism with no nucleus or membrane bound organelles
- whip-like structure used by some single celled organisms for movement
- a small body in a cell's cytoplasm that is specialized to perform a specific function
- organism made up of one cell
- a cell with a nucleus and membrane bound organelles
- small round structures that make proteins for the cell; found in all types of cells that
- group of prokaryotes that were the earliest life forms found in extreme environments
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- organism made up of more than one cell
- (2words-no space) found in all cell types it is the protective outer layer that controls what goes in & out of the cell
- prokaryotic organism used to make cheese & yogurt
- the round object inside eukaryotes, which holds the cells DNA
- examples include Archaea & Bacteria
- exampled include Plants, Animals, Protists, & Fungi
- The gel-like mixture inside all cell types
- (2words) found around all prokaryotes and some eukaryotes
18 Clues: organism made up of one cell • eukaryotic organism like mushrooms • examples include Archaea & Bacteria • organism made up of more than one cell • The gel-like mixture inside all cell types • prokaryotic organism used to make cheese & yogurt • exampled include Plants, Animals, Protists, & Fungi • a cell with a nucleus and membrane bound organelles • ...
Cells Crossword Puzzle 2024-12-19
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- the gel-like substance between the nucleus and the cell membrane
- transports good and materials throughout the cell
- aid in cell division
- the powerhouse of the cell because it produces the energy it needs
- are organisms whose cells are organized into complex structures by internal membranes and a cytoplasm and a cytoskeleton
- produces ribosomes
- Every cell has a _______ around it that gives the cell shape and protective layer that controls what goes in and out of cell
- single-celled organisms (organisms without a cell nucleus or any other membrane-bound organelles)
- is the basic unit of life and the smallest part of a living thing that is capable of life
- acts as the control center of the cell and chromosomes are found here
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- structures found in many plant leaves and stems that trap the energy of light and make food
- a part of a cell that does a specific function
- packages proteins and transports them outside the cell
- make proteins
- the green pigment inside chloroplast that absorbs light and gives many plants their green color
- saclike structures that store water and food
- transports goods and materials throughout the cell. “Cell Highway” holds the ribosomes
- the stiff layer that surrounds the cell membrane
18 Clues: make proteins • produces ribosomes • aid in cell division • saclike structures that store water and food • a part of a cell that does a specific function • the stiff layer that surrounds the cell membrane • transports good and materials throughout the cell • packages proteins and transports them outside the cell • ...
Unit 4a Vocabulary 2024-10-23
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- Series of events in which a cell grows, prepares for division, and divides to form two daughter cells
- Disorder in which some of the body's cells lose the ability to control growth
- Part of eukaryotic cell division during which the cell nucleus divides
- The process of formation of organs from three germ layers
- Substance found in eukaryotic chromosomes that consists of DNA tightly coiled around histones
- (Of a cancer) spread to other sites in the body by metastasis
- When a cell divides into two daughter cells
- Sequence of DNA that codes for a protein and thus determines a trait; factor that is passed from parent to offspring
- Repetitive DNA at the end of a eukaryotic chromosome
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- One of two identical “sister” parts of a duplicated chromosome
- Region of a chromosome where the two sister chromatids attach
- Structure in an animal cell that helps to organize cell division
- Stage of early development in mammals that consists of a hollow ball of cells
- An embryo at the stage following the blastula, when it is a hollow cup-shaped structure having three layers of cells
- Threadlike structure within the nucleus that contains genetic information that is passed on from one generation to the next
- Process in which cells become specialized in structure and function
- Unspecialized cell that can give rise to one or more types of specialized cells
17 Clues: When a cell divides into two daughter cells • Repetitive DNA at the end of a eukaryotic chromosome • The process of formation of organs from three germ layers • Region of a chromosome where the two sister chromatids attach • (Of a cancer) spread to other sites in the body by metastasis • One of two identical “sister” parts of a duplicated chromosome • ...
Extention Menu Crossword 2015-03-17
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- usual method of cell division
- first stage in mitosis in which the eukaryotic cell divides
- duplicated chromosomes line up
- 2 cells formed when cell undergoes cell division
- last stage in mitosis where separated chromosomes reach opposite poles of the dividing cells
- the phase in mitosis where daughter cells separate
- a cell dividing into 2 daughter cells
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- same
- several thread like bodies that have 23 pairs
- source of other cells
- when a generic embryonic cell becomes specialized cells
- growth and reproduction of a cell
12 Clues: same • source of other cells • usual method of cell division • duplicated chromosomes line up • growth and reproduction of a cell • a cell dividing into 2 daughter cells • several thread like bodies that have 23 pairs • 2 cells formed when cell undergoes cell division • the phase in mitosis where daughter cells separate • ...
Biology 2022-06-16
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- Carries deoxygenated blood towards the heart
- Help blood clotting make up 1 percent of blood
- Tiny air sacs in the lungs
- Tiny thin-walled blood vessels
- tissue Senses, conducts and transmits info
- Made up of 4 components
- Carries Oxygenated blood away
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- blood cells Infection fighting cells
- Protein-rich liquid carries blood cells
- tissue body tissue that covers inside and outside body surfaces
- blood cells Most abundant blood cells.
- tissue Strengthens, supports, or connects cells and tissue
12 Clues: Made up of 4 components • Tiny air sacs in the lungs • Carries Oxygenated blood away • Tiny thin-walled blood vessels • blood cells Infection fighting cells • Protein-rich liquid carries blood cells • blood cells Most abundant blood cells. • tissue Senses, conducts and transmits info • Carries deoxygenated blood towards the heart • ...
Vocab 1 2023-02-13
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- Function bones/teeth, energy from nutrients
- Function protects red and white blood cells
- Function makes new cells, nerves and muscles
- Function is Healthy skin, normal vision
- Function makes red blood cells, healthy nerves
- Function builds bones/teeth, relaxes muscles, balances body water
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- Function aids in bone and teeth formation
- Function nerves, muscles, balances water
- Function builds red blood cells, carries oxygen
- Function keeps gums and blood vessels healthy, heals, wounds, and bruises
- Makes red blood cells, forms cells
- Function clots blood
12 Clues: Function clots blood • Makes red blood cells, forms cells • Function is Healthy skin, normal vision • Function nerves, muscles, balances water • Function aids in bone and teeth formation • Function bones/teeth, energy from nutrients • Function protects red and white blood cells • Function makes new cells, nerves and muscles • Function makes red blood cells, healthy nerves • ...
Adaptive Immunity 2023-07-28
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- Fill up the blank Major ______ Complex
- Grow rapidly
- When Antibodies clumps multiple pathogens together
- These cells release Antibodies
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- This is the third line of defense in the immune system
- These cells stay dormant until they are activated by the same antigen/pathogen
- These cells kill infected cells
- Substances that trigger immune response
- The T cells mature here
- A Y shaped protein that attaches to antigen
- The B cells mature here
- This cell has MHC Class II receptors on its surface
12 Clues: Grow rapidly • The T cells mature here • The B cells mature here • These cells release Antibodies • These cells kill infected cells • Fill up the blank Major ______ Complex • Substances that trigger immune response • A Y shaped protein that attaches to antigen • When Antibodies clumps multiple pathogens together • This cell has MHC Class II receptors on its surface • ...
Immune System 2025-09-13
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- They look for foreign invaders and remove cancerous cells
- What is the name of this body system?
- This organ grows T cells
- abbreviation for Rheumatoid arthritis
- Montiors the gut for potential pathogens
- This organ filters blood and houses white blood cells
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- Produces blood cells and platelets
- the immune system is the body's natural ?
- very common autoimmune disorder
- What type of cells does the body mistakenly attacks that causes Type 1 diabetes
- Bacteria fighting cells
- Stores beneficial gut bacteria
12 Clues: Bacteria fighting cells • This organ grows T cells • Stores beneficial gut bacteria • very common autoimmune disorder • Produces blood cells and platelets • What is the name of this body system? • abbreviation for Rheumatoid arthritis • Montiors the gut for potential pathogens • the immune system is the body's natural ? • ...
Lawson Cell Review 🪐 2025-10-02
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- theory The theory about cells being the basic unit of all life is ______
- The nucleus has a _____ next to it
- ________ cells are larger and have Nucleus
- wall Every plant cell has a _________
- All cells have ________
- body packaging and sending proteins out, its the ______.
- The cell has ______ all over it
- wall All Plant cells have a thick ______ to protect the inside of the cell.
- the ______ produces information for the organelles
- The smallest unit of life is ______
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- The _____ produces energy for the cell
- are the _____ house of a cell
- ______ cells have no Nucleus
- In plant cells they have a giant ______
- you are made of ______
15 Clues: you are made of ______ • All cells have ________ • ______ cells have no Nucleus • are the _____ house of a cell • The cell has ______ all over it • The nucleus has a _____ next to it • The smallest unit of life is ______ • wall Every plant cell has a _________ • The _____ produces energy for the cell • In plant cells they have a giant ______ • ...
mitosis/meiosis and cancer vocabulary 2024-02-21
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- cells that result from the division of a single parent cell
- phase when the chromosomes have finished moving to opposite ends of the cell
- the second meiotic division, and usually involves equational segregation, or separation of sister chromatids
- a vital stage during which the cellular components are replicated in preparation for cell division
- separates the pair of homologous chromosomes and reduces the diploid cell to haploid
- variation of genes
- have the same genes in the same order, but there may be variation between them, resulting in different alleles
- a cell that is the source of other cells
- the phase that follows after meiosis I, or after interkinesis if present
- a group of proteins that control the progression of the cell cycle by activating particular enzymes—cyclin dependent kinases
- body cells
- a protein lattice that resembles railroad tracks and connects paired homologous chromosomes in most meiotic systems
- abnormal cells divide without control and can invade nearby tissues
- one pair of chromosomes (homologous chromosomes) in a tetrad
- a fertilized egg
- male gametes
- the union of two gametes
- a family of protease enzymes playing essential roles in programmed cell death
- deoxyribonucleic acid is a molecule that contains the genetic code that is unique to every individual
- divides each haploid meiotic cell into two different daughter cells
- occurs primarily in prokaryotes
- cells pinch in the center and divide again. The final outcome is four cells, each with half of the genetic material found in the original
- cancerous, invading
- tumor suppressors
- female gametes
- the general appearance of the complete set of chromosomes in the cells of a species or in an individual organism, mainly including their sizes, numbers, and shapes
- a network of filaments that are formed during the cell division process
- site of eukaryotic chromosomes where sister chromatids appear most tightly paired
- n, one set of chromosomes
- a mixture of DNA and proteins that form the chromosomes
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- when sister chromatids of every chromosome separate and begin to move towards the opposite ends of the cell
- two parents
- a series of events that takes place in a cell as it grows and divides
- protein structures located at the ends of each eukaryotic DNA chromosomal arm
- a disk formed in the phragmoplast of a dividing plant cell that eventually forms the middle lamella of the wall between the daughter cells
- a mutant gene that encodes a protein that inappropriately growth and division or promotes programmed cell death
- The process by which a single parent cell splits to form new cells, known as daughter cells. There are two types of cell division: mitosis and meiosis.
- the exchange of genetic material or chromosome segments between non-sister chromatids in meiosis
- the process by which a single parent cell divides to make two new daughter cells
- the chromosomes arrive at the cell poles, the mitotic spindle disassembles, and the vesicles that contain fragments of the original nuclear membrane assemble around the two sets of chromosomes. Phosphatases then dephosphorylate the lamins at each end of the cell
- cell division in which each daughter cell receives half the amount of DNA as the parent cell
- 2n, two sets of chromosomes
- the enzyme responsible for maintenance of the length of telomeres by addition of guanine-rich repetitive sequences
- the mitotic spindle is fully developed, centrosomes are at opposite poles of the cell, and chromosomes are lined up at the metaphase plate
- the process by which one cell physically divides into two cells
- a period of rest that cells of some species enter during meiosis, between meiosis I and meiosis II
- the homologous pairs of chromosomes align on either side of the equatorial plate
- paired barrel-shaped organelles located in the cytoplasm of animal cells near the nuclear envelope
- cell suicide
- any of the rod-shaped or threadlike DNA-containing structures of cellular organisms that are located in the nucleus of eukaryotes
- the pairing of homologous chromosomes, one from each parent, during early meiosis
- group of genes that cause normal cells to become cancerous when they are mutated
- consist of two homologous chromosomes, with a total of four sister chromatids held together by a structure named the chiasmata
- the first step of meiosis that exchanges DNA and causes crossover between chromosomes within the cell dividing
- one parent
- an indentation that appears in a cell's surface when the cell is preparing to divide
- an imaginary line that runs across the cell, dividing the cell into hemispheres
- tumors are considered benign or malignant,non-cancerous
- reproductive cells, haploid cells
- during anaphase A, the chromosomes move to the poles and kinetochore fiber microtubules shorten; during anaphase B, the spindle poles move apart as interpolar microtubules elongate and slide past one another
- phases in the cell cycle that stand for growth 1, synthesis, and growth 2
- an abnormal mass of cells in the body
- the chromosomes condense and centrosomes move to opposite sides of the nucleus, initiating formation of the mitotic spindle
63 Clues: body cells • one parent • two parents • cell suicide • male gametes • female gametes • a fertilized egg • tumor suppressors • variation of genes • cancerous, invading • the union of two gametes • n, one set of chromosomes • 2n, two sets of chromosomes • occurs primarily in prokaryotes • reproductive cells, haploid cells • an abnormal mass of cells in the body • ...
Microbial Growth Crossword 2020-09-21
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- have an optimal growth of 15 degrees
- most important environmental factor affecting the growth of bacteria
- have a specific life span
- pattern of population increase where the number of cells double during a constant time interval
- sugar-loving organisms
- cell division apparatus
- salt-loving organisms
- does not have MreB
- extreme hot or cold environments
- does not require oxygen to survive
- stage at which binary fission is balanced by death
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- with midrange temperature optima
- tolerate oxygen but cannot use it
- estimate cell numbers
- requires very low level of oxygen
- stage at which the number of bacteria is the same over time
- stage at which binary fission is no longer active
- stage at which there is an exponential increase in the number of cells
- grow best in very dry environments
- increase in the number of cells in a population
20 Clues: does not have MreB • estimate cell numbers • salt-loving organisms • sugar-loving organisms • cell division apparatus • have a specific life span • with midrange temperature optima • extreme hot or cold environments • tolerate oxygen but cannot use it • requires very low level of oxygen • grow best in very dry environments • does not require oxygen to survive • ...
MRSGREN, Cells and Atoms 2020-11-06
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- Changing your position
- The brain of the cell where DNA is stored
- Subatomic particle with a negative charge
- Number of protons in an atom (6,6)
- Organisms that can make their own food
- Subatomic particle with a positive charge
- Group of organisms that get nutrition by eating other organisms
- Responding to stimuli
- Describes plants or animals getting bigger
- Storage section of plant and animal cells
- The number of protons and neutrons in an atom
- Found in animal and plant cells. Controls what goes into and out of cells (4,8)
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- Mneumonic used to help remember the seven life processes
- Making babies or offspring
- Jelly like fluid where chemical reactions take place
- Getting rid of waste products
- Taking in energy and nutrients
- Turning food into energy
- Part of a plant cell that gives it it's shape
- All living things are made of these
20 Clues: Responding to stimuli • Changing your position • Turning food into energy • Making babies or offspring • Getting rid of waste products • Taking in energy and nutrients • Number of protons in an atom (6,6) • All living things are made of these • Organisms that can make their own food • The brain of the cell where DNA is stored • Subatomic particle with a negative charge • ...
Will Louie succede in Science? 2021-11-03
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- the place you hold the microscope
- the person who records
- the process of cell division
- mitosis
- the focus mostly used in the red phase
- the nuclear membrane forms around the two newly developed cells
- start of mitosis
- the bottom of a microscope
- the organelle found in animal cells
- the core of the nucleus
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- something that makes you say WHAT?!?
- the one who encourages or threatens with the detention slip
- the organelle that duplicates the dna also found on top of the Golgi apparatus
- the DNA's container
- the focus that makes the thing more clear
- cells grow mature
- a molecule with your genetic information
- an educated guess
- the particles that make up your body
- often the person to turn in the analysis or the final result
- the organs that make up the cell
21 Clues: mitosis • start of mitosis • cells grow mature • an educated guess • the DNA's container • the person who records • the core of the nucleus • the bottom of a microscope • the process of cell division • the organs that make up the cell • the place you hold the microscope • the organelle found in animal cells • something that makes you say WHAT?!? • the particles that make up your body • ...
Biology final project 2021-06-09
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- that act as biological catalysts
- substance that has amino acids
- energy- Living things store energy in molecules
- Materials can be classified based on their physical and chemical properties.
- The study of life.
- A shape or structure.
- the smallest unit of life.
- A community of interacting organisms
- Movement-Glucose moves from plants leave to all of its cells
- Made of cells.
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- make their own food.
- mass of organisms in a given area.
- One molecule used for chemical energy.
- pictures of the chromosome.
- - made up of DNA
- respiration- The reactions happen inside of cells
- process in which green plants
- Cells need this energy to move and function.
- Atoms or small molecules.
- - Natural things.
20 Clues: Made of cells. • The study of life. • - Natural things. • make their own food. • - made up of DNA • A shape or structure. • Atoms or small molecules. • the smallest unit of life. • pictures of the chromosome. • process in which green plants • substance that has amino acids • that act as biological catalysts • mass of organisms in a given area. • A community of interacting organisms • ...
Biology final project 2021-06-09
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- that act as biological catalysts
- substance that has amino acids
- energy- Living things store energy in molecules
- Materials can be classified based on their physical and chemical properties.
- The study of life.
- A shape or structure.
- the smallest unit of life.
- A community of interacting organisms
- Movement-Glucose moves from plants leave to all of its cells
- Made of cells.
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- make their own food.
- mass of organisms in a given area.
- One molecule used for chemical energy.
- pictures of the chromosome.
- - made up of DNA
- respiration- The reactions happen inside of cells
- process in which green plants
- Cells need this energy to move and function.
- Atoms or small molecules.
- - Natural things.
20 Clues: Made of cells. • The study of life. • - Natural things. • make their own food. • - made up of DNA • A shape or structure. • Atoms or small molecules. • the smallest unit of life. • pictures of the chromosome. • process in which green plants • substance that has amino acids • that act as biological catalysts • mass of organisms in a given area. • A community of interacting organisms • ...
Cell Division Crossword 2022-03-21
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- 1st stage of cell division
- Daughter cells are _________ to mother cells in mitosis
- Phase in which spindles are formed
- Haploid cell formed from an egg and a sperm
- Cell containing 46 chromosomes
- Process creating four daughter cells
- Organelle spindle originates from
- Two are created during anaphase 2
- DNA __________ during interphase
- Part of chromosome spindles attach to
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- Phase in which chromosomes are pulled apart
- Type of cell formed from meiosis
- Phase in which the cell membrane divides
- Detect problems in cell division
- Process creating 2 diploid cells
- Chromosomes of similar length with corresponding genes
- Cell containing 23 chromosomes
- Phase preparing for division
- Exchanges genes between homologous chromosomes
- Chromosomes split into two of these
- During metaphase, chromosomes line up along the _______
- A diploid cell has 46 of these
- Opposite ends of the cell
23 Clues: Opposite ends of the cell • 1st stage of cell division • Phase preparing for division • Cell containing 23 chromosomes • Cell containing 46 chromosomes • A diploid cell has 46 of these • Type of cell formed from meiosis • Detect problems in cell division • Process creating 2 diploid cells • DNA __________ during interphase • Organelle spindle originates from • ...
7Cell Crossword Puzzle 2021-09-10
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- powerhouse of the cell.
- prokaryotes.
- longer(whip-like).
- inside the nucleus.
- false foot movement and feeding.
- helps cell shape.
- modifies and packages proteins for export out of cell.
- Fluid filled sacks for storage small or absent in animal cell plant cell have a large central volecule.
- cells that lack a nucleus.
- ny eukaryotic organism that is not an animal, plant, or fungus.
- cells that have a nucleus.
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- contains genetic material and controls the cell activities.
- has lysosomes and centrioles
- digests worm out cells organelles.
- use energy from sunlight to make own food.
- function in mobility.
- lacks ribosomes on its surface.
- cell wall
- controls what enters and leaves cell.
- has ribosomes on its surface.
- A jelly like fluid between cell membrane and neucleus.
- found only in animal cells paired structured near nucleus.
- What has a cell wall.
23 Clues: cell wall • prokaryotes. • helps cell shape. • longer(whip-like). • inside the nucleus. • function in mobility. • What has a cell wall. • powerhouse of the cell. • cells that lack a nucleus. • cells that have a nucleus. • has lysosomes and centrioles • has ribosomes on its surface. • lacks ribosomes on its surface. • false foot movement and feeding. • digests worm out cells organelles. • ...
Lymphatic/Immune Systems 2017-04-05
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- Fluid that flows through lymphatic vessels towards heart
- Humoral immunity where antibodies are received from serum or immune human
- Humoral immunity where B cells produce antibodies after being exposed to antigens
- Type of cells that B cell clone members become
- Cancer that begins in lymphocytes
- Engulf and destroy bacteria, viruses, and other foreign substances
- Remove foreign material from lymphatic system and produce lymphocytes
- Lymphoid tissue in pharynx that traps and removes foreign pathogens
- Filters and cleanses blood
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- Produce T lymphocytes and secretes thymosin
- Center of node, which contains macrophages
- Person's own immune system targets normal self cells
- White blood cells that respond to foreign substances
- Antigen that causes allergic reaction
- Disease causing microorganisms
- Adaptive immunity that is antibody-mediated
- Systematic response to inhibit multiplication of bacteria and enhance body repair
- Non-specific defense system
- Outer part of nodes, which contain lymphocytes
- Specific defense system
20 Clues: Specific defense system • Filters and cleanses blood • Non-specific defense system • Disease causing microorganisms • Cancer that begins in lymphocytes • Antigen that causes allergic reaction • Center of node, which contains macrophages • Produce T lymphocytes and secretes thymosin • Adaptive immunity that is antibody-mediated • Type of cells that B cell clone members become • ...
Human Anatomy & Physiology 12 2019-11-21
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- iron-bearing protein
- stoppage of bleeding
- low WBC count; commonly caused by drugs and anticancer agents
- percentage of total volume of a blood sample
- another name for red blood cells
- RBCs become spiky shaped; prominent among blacks
- nonliving fluid matrix
- WBCs that release histamines
- the river of life
- bleeder's disease
- another name for white blood cells
- the slipping of white blood cells in and out of blood vessels
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- a substance that the body recognizes as foreign
- "recognizers"
- WBCs that are part of the immune system
- WBCs that kill parasitic worms
- an excessive increase in the number of erythrocytes
- 90% of plasma
- blood cell formation
- rupture of red blood cells
- cell fragments used for clotting
- WBCs that are active phagocytes that are active during chronic infection
- a decrease in the oxygen carrying ability of RBCs
23 Clues: "recognizers" • 90% of plasma • the river of life • bleeder's disease • iron-bearing protein • stoppage of bleeding • blood cell formation • nonliving fluid matrix • rupture of red blood cells • WBCs that release histamines • WBCs that kill parasitic worms • another name for red blood cells • cell fragments used for clotting • another name for white blood cells • ...
ORG MED MIDTERM EXAM 2014-02-06
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- small pox vaccine
- fludarabine can potentiate the action of this drug
- drug that make tumor cells more sensitive to radiation therapy
- an alternative wherein the cells do not prepare for cell division but carry on normal metabolic processes
- sardonic smile
- purine antimetabolite
- co-administered with Abitrexate to reduce toxic effects of Abitrexate
- cells transport oxygen & carbon dioxide
- preservative used in the antigen of influenza vaccine
- chemical substances that bind to & react with antibody
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- programmed cell death
- neurotoxicity of Ifosfamide is due to what?
- part of MOPP regimen
- polio vaccine administered orally
- lack of oxygen & excess of carbon dioxide
- the passage of blood cells through the intact walls of capillaries
- a solution of Ab derived from the sebum of animals immunized with specific antigen
- inflammation of the testicles
- matures into macrophages which function for phagocytosis
- brand of Busulfan
20 Clues: sardonic smile • small pox vaccine • brand of Busulfan • part of MOPP regimen • programmed cell death • purine antimetabolite • inflammation of the testicles • polio vaccine administered orally • cells transport oxygen & carbon dioxide • lack of oxygen & excess of carbon dioxide • neurotoxicity of Ifosfamide is due to what? • fludarabine can potentiate the action of this drug • ...
Blood, Lymph and Tissue Fluid by Naila 2015-03-31
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- cells for immune system
- blood which afford blood clothing
- liquid part of blood
- blood vessels which carry blood back from arm
- other name of kidney
- white blood cell which kill pathogens
- white blood cell which have one big nucleus
- shape of red blood cell
- largest vein
- enemy of lymphocytes
- change from fibrinogen when the chemicals released by platelets and the damaged tissues set off a chain
- chemicals produced by lymphocytes
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- people will got this after organ transplantation
- other name of lung
- substances which plasma transport
- Blood vessels which carry blood from heart to small intestine
- the thinnest blood vessel
- drained tissue fluid
- red pigmentin red blood cells
- cells that transport oxygen
- soluble protein in blood plasma
- the way in which lymphocytes respond antibodies
- haemoglobin+oxygen
- Blood vessels with thickest wall
- substances that red blood cells carried
25 Clues: largest vein • other name of lung • haemoglobin+oxygen • liquid part of blood • other name of kidney • drained tissue fluid • enemy of lymphocytes • cells for immune system • shape of red blood cell • the thinnest blood vessel • cells that transport oxygen • red pigmentin red blood cells • soluble protein in blood plasma • Blood vessels with thickest wall • ...
Lymphatic system 2023-10-23
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- System keeps body fluids balanced and defends against infections.
- removal of lymph
- mature in the thymus.
- Antibodies that can be classified as IgA, IgD, IgE, IgG, IgM.
- site of immune responses
- Circulation lymph returning to blood.
- warriors in your bloodstream protecting you from germs.
- Round masses found on the pharynx.
- non-specific line of defence.
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- specific line of defence
- pathway for the lymph
- Process whereby viruses, bacteria and other microbes invade the cells.
- matures in the bone marrow.
- Fluid blood plasma filter out of blood capillary walls.
- Cells also known as leukocytes.
- Bean shaped glands
- Types of cells which move around tissues to engulf and destroy microbes and cellular debris.
- largest single mass lymphatic tissue
- Abnormal enlargement of the skin, muscles, and organs,
- Marrow A soft tissue found in the interior of bones and produces blood cells.
20 Clues: removal of lymph • Bean shaped glands • pathway for the lymph • mature in the thymus. • specific line of defence • site of immune responses • matures in the bone marrow. • non-specific line of defence. • Cells also known as leukocytes. • Round masses found on the pharynx. • largest single mass lymphatic tissue • Circulation lymph returning to blood. • ...
Nov 2023 Review Puzzle 2023-11-09
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- Gram stain reaction of Pseudomonas
- Gram positive spherical cells in chains
- Exotoxin made by bacteria in the gastrointestinal tract
- Elementary bodies
- Molecular method for bacterial phylogenetic classification
- African sleeping sickness
- postulates for identifying disease causing agent
- population (outside host) where disease can be harbored
- no hemolysis
- inanimate object (e.g. tabletop) that can transmit disease
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- Streptococcus produced anticlotting factor
- disease with exotoxin that causes flaccid paralysis
- soil, air or water (transmission of disease)
- glue between host cells
- human, large animals or arthropod (transmission of disease)
- causes clotting of blood or plasma
- Cells that contain organelles
- bacteria that lack peptidoglycan cell walls
- host cells that engulf and digest pathogens
- toxin made by S aureus in scalded skin syndrome
- Causal agent of malaria
- Endospores have swollen ends (Serena Williams)
- inflammation inducing lipid from Gram negative bacteria
23 Clues: no hemolysis • Elementary bodies • glue between host cells • Causal agent of malaria • African sleeping sickness • Cells that contain organelles • Gram stain reaction of Pseudomonas • causes clotting of blood or plasma • Gram positive spherical cells in chains • Streptococcus produced anticlotting factor • bacteria that lack peptidoglycan cell walls • ...
blood 2023-03-29
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- the percentage of plasma and blood
- the person that take the blood in a blood drive t
- protein that gets rid of foreign bodies
- the primary regulator bound by circulating red blood cells
- blood with low O2 dark in color
- name for red blood cells
- withdrawing blood from a superfical vein
- include antibodies and transport proteins
- a condition in which there is no carrying capacity for O2
- blood with high O2 bright in color
- the term that describes the red blood cell
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- protein that transfers O2 and contains 4 heme molecules
- disc the shape of a red blood cell
- fancy name for platelets
- protein that shouldnt be in the body
- the process of making RBC starting in the bone marrow
- required for blood clotting also contains water
- binding cite of oxygen
- the formation of all cells
- the machine that separates cells from plasma
20 Clues: binding cite of oxygen • fancy name for platelets • name for red blood cells • the formation of all cells • blood with low O2 dark in color • the percentage of plasma and blood • disc the shape of a red blood cell • blood with high O2 bright in color • protein that shouldnt be in the body • protein that gets rid of foreign bodies • withdrawing blood from a superfical vein • ...
Routt Cell Cycle 2021-11-19
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- Nucleic acid forming chromosomes.
- the typical life development of an organism
- _____, plants, fungus, and algae are examples of eukaryotes.
- a form of DNA.
- the life cycle of a cell.
- _____ use mitosis.
- Life cycle includes reproduction of these.
- _____ use binary fission.
- to copy
- Mitosis is ____ ____ in eukaryotes.
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- cell division in prokaryotes for more cells with the same DNA
- "1"st growth phase;
- Eukaryotic chromosomes are shaped like this.
- cell division in eukaryotes for more cells with the same DNA
- Prokaryotic cells have no internal these.
- These are examples of prokaryotes.
- Only eukaryotic cells may have this organelle containing the cell's DNA.
- synthesis phase;
- 2 new cell walls and plasma membranes that form during binary fission.
- Prokaryotic chromosomes are shaped like this.
- "2"nd growth phase;
- g stands for this
- phase when DNA is copied.
- the G1, S and G2 phases together.
24 Clues: to copy • a form of DNA. • synthesis phase; • g stands for this • _____ use mitosis. • "1"st growth phase; • "2"nd growth phase; • the life cycle of a cell. • _____ use binary fission. • phase when DNA is copied. • Nucleic acid forming chromosomes. • the G1, S and G2 phases together. • These are examples of prokaryotes. • Mitosis is ____ ____ in eukaryotes. • ...
Biology The Year In Review Crossword! 2024-05-15
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- segment of DNA that codes for a specific protein
- cells without a nucleus
- father of evolution
- these make up the cell membrane
- makes up the cell walls of plants
- a smaller copy of DNA that travels to ribosome
- the first living things on Earth were these
- all living things are made of these
- chain of amino acids
- another word for heterozygous
- DNA
- protein factories of the cell
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- cells with a nucleus
- organelle where photosynthesis takes place
- glucose is an example of this type of sugar
- father of genetics
- the metric system is based on this number
- the study of life
- the element of life
- largest division of living things; there are 3
- plant cells have this on the outside (2 words)
- organisms that make their own food
- father of classification/taxonomy
23 Clues: DNA • the study of life • father of genetics • father of evolution • the element of life • cells with a nucleus • chain of amino acids • cells without a nucleus • another word for heterozygous • protein factories of the cell • these make up the cell membrane • makes up the cell walls of plants • father of classification/taxonomy • organisms that make their own food • ...
Fake Test 2023-06-07
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- how body cells are made in eukaryotes
- the combination of genes for one or more traits
- a green pigment in plants and algae where photosynthesis occurs
- the period of a cell cycle where a cell spends most of its life
- an organism's appearance or detectable traits
- a fat molecule
- the powerhouse of the cell
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- normally you have 46 of these
- the duplication of a DNA molecule
- the shape of DNA
- one of the small bodies in a cell's cytoplasm
- an organism made of one or more cells
- the diffusion of water through a semipermeable membrane
- transports water from roots to cells
- the maintenance of a constant internal state in a changing environment
- how plants make food
- transports nutrients made in leaf cells to all parts of the plant
- a single-celled organism
- a change in the nucleotide-base sequence
- how gametes are made
20 Clues: a fat molecule • the shape of DNA • how plants make food • how gametes are made • a single-celled organism • the powerhouse of the cell • normally you have 46 of these • the duplication of a DNA molecule • transports water from roots to cells • how body cells are made in eukaryotes • an organism made of one or more cells • a change in the nucleotide-base sequence • ...
science crossword 2022-11-03
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- releases the stored energy
- makes body cells for growth and repair that are identical to parent cell
- groups of similar cells organized
- cytoplasm splits into 2 equal halves
- taking food into the body or cell membrane
- things that exit
- chromosomes seperates
- reproductive cells that are half of the chromosomes as the parent
- system groups of organs working together
- removal of waste matter
- chromosomes double
- different tissues working together
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- all the levels together
- movement of substances other than water
- made of multiple cell's
- 2 new nuclei form
- all living things are made of
- breaking food down into smaller pieces
- healthy internal balance of things
- nuclear membrane dissapears
- made up of one cell
- food making process in pants
- chromosomes line up in the middle
- things that enters
- movement of water across membrane
25 Clues: things that exit • 2 new nuclei form • things that enters • chromosomes double • made up of one cell • chromosomes seperates • all the levels together • made of multiple cell's • removal of waste matter • releases the stored energy • nuclear membrane dissapears • food making process in pants • all living things are made of • groups of similar cells organized • ...
Science 2022-12-14
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- covered in ribosomes which makes the proteins to be transported
- not bound by a nucleus. Free floating in the cytoplasm
- Keeps the cell moist and prevent from being engulfed by WBC
- stores energy,communicaTimon,protective membranes
- contain genetic information
- assists the bacteria in attaching to other cells and surfaces
- specialized structure within a living cell
- makes ribosomes
- transports proteins and breaks down toxins in the cell
- digest excess worn out organelles
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- powerhouse of the cell
- gives the cell its shape, Provides protection
- determines what goes in and out of the cell
- Bacterial locomotion
- extra chromosomes made of circular DNA
- Jelly-like substance that supports and protects the cells organelle’s
- functions in storage,digestion,and waste removal
- decides what goes into and out of the nucleus
- uses DNA to make protein
- all cells come from preexisting cells
20 Clues: makes ribosomes • Bacterial locomotion • powerhouse of the cell • uses DNA to make protein • contain genetic information • digest excess worn out organelles • all cells come from preexisting cells • extra chromosomes made of circular DNA • specialized structure within a living cell • determines what goes in and out of the cell • gives the cell its shape, Provides protection • ...
Integumentary System Medical Terminology 2022-09-20
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- tumor or mass of blood
- excessive bleeding
- pertaining to dry skin
- condition insufficient thyroid hormones
- study of female genital tract
- condition where there is less red and white blood cells and platelets in the blood
- abnormal condition of skin being blue
- study of the heart
- removal of cells for examination
- the study of skin
- destroys microorganisms
- use of endoscope to examine tissues
- below the skin
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- abnormal growth due to cells
- below normal temperature
- fungus cancer
- around the heart
- injection below the skin
- deficiency in red blood cells
- cancerous tumor or mass
- removal of the tonsils
- excessive blood sugar levels
- black tumor
- Blood vessel surgical reconstruction
- condition of itchiness
- black cell
- molecule for cell communication
- pertaining to the heart
- pertaining to the muscles
- top layer of skin
30 Clues: black cell • black tumor • fungus cancer • below the skin • around the heart • the study of skin • top layer of skin • excessive bleeding • study of the heart • tumor or mass of blood • pertaining to dry skin • removal of the tonsils • condition of itchiness • cancerous tumor or mass • destroys microorganisms • pertaining to the heart • below normal temperature • injection below the skin • ...
The Integumentary System 2022-09-10
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- accumaltes as lamellar granules within the cells
- found only on palms of hands and soles of feet
- makes and stores keratin
- a smooth seemingly translucent layer of the epidermis
- finger-like projection or fold
- a cuboidal shaped stem cell that is a precursor of the keratinocytes of the epidermis
- second layer of skin
- a structure that joins cells together
- gives hair and skin its color
- intracellular fibrous protein in hair and nails
- functions as a macrophage by engulfing bacteria and damaged cells
- spiny in appearance
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- a cell that produces the pigment melanin
- has a grainy appearance due to changes in keratinocytes
- deepest epidermal layer
- a receptor and is responsible for stimulating sensory nerves
- outer most layer of skin
- third layer of skin
- a clear protein rich in lipids
- skin that has four layers of cells
20 Clues: third layer of skin • spiny in appearance • second layer of skin • deepest epidermal layer • makes and stores keratin • outer most layer of skin • gives hair and skin its color • finger-like projection or fold • a clear protein rich in lipids • skin that has four layers of cells • a structure that joins cells together • a cell that produces the pigment melanin • ...
The Integumentary System 2022-09-10
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- accumaltes as lamellar granules within the cells
- found only on palms of hands and soles of feet
- makes and stores keratin
- a smooth seemingly translucent layer of the epidermis
- finger-like projection or fold
- a cuboidal shaped stem cell that is a precursor of the keratinocytes of the epidermis
- second layer of skin
- a structure that joins cells together
- gives hair and skin its color
- intracellular fibrous protein in hair and nails
- functions as a macrophage by engulfing bacteria and damaged cells
- spiny in appearance
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- a cell that produces the pigment melanin
- has a grainy appearance due to changes in keratinocytes
- deepest epidermal layer
- a receptor and is responsible for stimulating sensory nerves
- outer most layer of skin
- third layer of skin
- a clear protein rich in lipids
- skin that has four layers of cells
20 Clues: third layer of skin • spiny in appearance • second layer of skin • deepest epidermal layer • makes and stores keratin • outer most layer of skin • gives hair and skin its color • finger-like projection or fold • a clear protein rich in lipids • skin that has four layers of cells • a structure that joins cells together • a cell that produces the pigment melanin • ...
cell cycle/ mitosis 2022-11-30
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- cells go through an interphase where DNA replication occurs
- nucleolus reforms
- spindle fiber pulls the chromatids apart
- mitosis and cytokinesis
- ALL of the cell's DNA is replicated
- a contractile ring composed of protein actin pinches the cell membrane
- the absence of both single strand or double strand and breaks absence of nucleotide modifications in the DNA
- what are the new cells called
- before cells move to the S phase
- inactive in the G0 phase
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- part of the cell that is actually divided in mitosis
- before the cells move into mitosis
- divide asexually through binary fission
- spindle fibers attach to the centromeres of the chromosomes
- is the division of the cytoplasm
- process of producing two identical replicas of DNA from one original DNA molecule
- the cell structure
- nuclear membrane disappears
- G1,S,G2
- they help to form a cell plate
20 Clues: G1,S,G2 • nucleolus reforms • the cell structure • mitosis and cytokinesis • inactive in the G0 phase • nuclear membrane disappears • what are the new cells called • they help to form a cell plate • is the division of the cytoplasm • before cells move to the S phase • before the cells move into mitosis • ALL of the cell's DNA is replicated • divide asexually through binary fission • ...
Mitosis 2025-02-11
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- the growth phase
- special proteins that move chromosomes during mitosis
- a repeated pattern of growth, DNA duplication, and cell division that occurs in eukaryotic cells
- a chromosome that consists of two sister chromatids
- carry out functions
- the spot that connects two sister chromatids
- a loose form of DNA
- undergo DNA replication
- body cells
- divide nucleus
- the cells of multicellular organisms lack specialized functions
- two halves of a chromosome that have the same genetic information
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- organelles that make spindle fibers
- prepare for division
- Sister chromatids move toward the middle
- gametes
- develop into cells with a specialized function.
- divide cytoplasm
- the cell membrane pinches
- The chromosomes condense and become sister chromatids, the centrioles migrate to opposite poles of the cell.
- a highly condensed (packed) form of DNA
- Centrioles start pulling on the spindle fibers to pull the sister chromatids apart
- The nuclear membrane forms around each new set of chromosomes
23 Clues: gametes • body cells • divide nucleus • the growth phase • divide cytoplasm • carry out functions • a loose form of DNA • prepare for division • undergo DNA replication • the cell membrane pinches • organelles that make spindle fibers • a highly condensed (packed) form of DNA • Sister chromatids move toward the middle • the spot that connects two sister chromatids • ...
Cell Parts 2025-02-08
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- Protects and gives the cell its shape
- Store and release energy to carry out life functions
- Can be rough or smooth
- Produces Proteins
- Contains instructions for cell functions or genetic materials
- Break down food and recycles old parts
- Acts as a cell's internal framework
- Only in plant cells
- Small organelles within animal cells that primarily organize microtubules
- Processing and packaging proteins and other materials in the cell
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- Fills up the cell and helps give it its shape
- Cells that lack a nucleus and other organelles
- Synthesis and storage of food, most notably through photosynthesis
- Break down fatty acids and detoxify harmful substances
- Transports materials within the cell
- The molecule that carries genetic information
- Cells containing organized nucleus and organelles
- Stores food and other materials
- Allows materials to pass in and out of the cell
- Controls the other parts
20 Clues: Produces Proteins • Only in plant cells • Can be rough or smooth • Controls the other parts • Stores food and other materials • Acts as a cell's internal framework • Transports materials within the cell • Protects and gives the cell its shape • Break down food and recycles old parts • Fills up the cell and helps give it its shape • The molecule that carries genetic information • ...
Science stuff 2025-04-02
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- the liquid that the other components of blood are suspended in
- the valve that leads to the aorta
- where gas exchange occurs
- white blood cells that digest pathogens
- the valve between the right atrium and ventricle
- the number of lines of defense in the immune system
- blood vessels that only fit one cell
- blood vessels with pocket valves
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- the valve that leads to the pulmonary artery
- pathogens that reproduce rapidly and release toxins
- white blood cells that produce antibodies
- blood vessels with thick walls
- whtie blood cells that clean up infected cells
- help blood to clot
- when the diaphragm contracts and the pressure decreases
- when the diaphraghm relaxes and the pressure increases
- the valve between the left atrium and ventricle
- pathogens that aren't living
- the main organ of the respiratory system
- the main muscle of the circulatory system
20 Clues: help blood to clot • where gas exchange occurs • pathogens that aren't living • blood vessels with thick walls • blood vessels with pocket valves • the valve that leads to the aorta • blood vessels that only fit one cell • white blood cells that digest pathogens • the main organ of the respiratory system • white blood cells that produce antibodies • ...
Anatomy - Blood 2025-02-26
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- aka platelet
- found on RBC’s, carries oxygen
- aka white blood cell
- genetic condition causing malformation of RBC’s
- process of body producing RBC’s
- bluish skin tint due to hypoxia
- transfer of blood into a person
- low tissue oxygen levels
- genetic condition in which blood does not clot
- molecule that recognizes an antigen
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- process by which some WBC’s destroy pathogens
- percent of blood made up of red blood cells
- aka blood clot
- bleeding from a vessel
- aka blood cancer, causes malformed blood cells
- process of body producing blood cells
- process by which the body stops bleeding
- reduced oxygen carrying capacity of blood
- molecule or substance that triggers an immune response
- water based portion of blood, not made of cells
- clot that travels in the bloodstream
- aka red blood cell
- process of blood clotting
23 Clues: aka platelet • aka blood clot • aka red blood cell • aka white blood cell • bleeding from a vessel • low tissue oxygen levels • process of blood clotting • found on RBC’s, carries oxygen • process of body producing RBC’s • bluish skin tint due to hypoxia • transfer of blood into a person • molecule that recognizes an antigen • clot that travels in the bloodstream • ...
Marramolauules 2024-12-11
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- the powerhouse of the cell
- they control what goes in and out of cells
- they speed up many different processes in the cell
- is made from carbs and is used as energy
- these combine and make proteins
- these molecules are very important to cells and contains other molecules
- they help get light for photosynthesis
- this pairs two atoms with electricity
- they have many other molecules inside them
- this helps with the process of photosynthesis
- serves as storage for genetic info for people and animals
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- they are used as energy for cells
- they store and carry different information for the cell
- this is a weak bond between two molecules
- they protect the cell from outside forces
- this is what you would call water
- they make up the structure of cells
- this protects the cell
- this is what you'd call baking powder
- stands for adenosine triphosphate
20 Clues: this protects the cell • the powerhouse of the cell • these combine and make proteins • they are used as energy for cells • this is what you would call water • stands for adenosine triphosphate • they make up the structure of cells • this pairs two atoms with electricity • this is what you'd call baking powder • they help get light for photosynthesis • ...
Puzzle 21: Cells and Organelles 2025-09-08
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- – Contains genes.
- – Provides structural support.
- – Moving substances in/out of cells.
- – Rigid outer layer in plant cells.
- – Protects and controls entry/exit.
- – Stores water and nutrients.
- – Makes proteins.
- – Packages proteins for export.
- – Produces energy for the cell.
- – Specialized structure within a cell.
- – Division of cytoplasm.
- – Jelly-like substance inside the cell.
- – Translates genetic information.
- – Tubular structure for transport.
- – Organizes cell division.
- – Making molecules inside cells.
- – Builds and repairs tissue.
- – Genetic material.
- – Cell division producing identical cells.
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- – Movement from high to low concentration.
- – Water movement through a membrane.
- – Controls cell activities.
- – Network for transport inside the cell.
- – Energy currency of the cell.
- – Speeds up reactions.
- – Site of photosynthesis.
- – Basic unit of life.
- – Tail-like structure for mobility.
- – Hair-like projections for movement.
- – Contains digestive enzymes.
30 Clues: – Contains genes. • – Makes proteins. • – Genetic material. • – Basic unit of life. • – Speeds up reactions. • – Division of cytoplasm. • – Site of photosynthesis. • – Organizes cell division. • – Controls cell activities. • – Builds and repairs tissue. • – Stores water and nutrients. • – Contains digestive enzymes. • – Provides structural support. • – Energy currency of the cell. • ...
Nervous System Crossword (Ch. 11 & 12) 2025-10-29
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- : Supporting cells in nervous tissue
- : Connects brain to rest of body; pathway for reflexes
- : Protective fluid that cushions brain and spinal cord
- : Area of the brain controlling breathing and heart rate
- Gaps between Schwann cells
- : Glial cells that form myelin in the CNS
- : Nerve cells that transmit electrical signals
- : Brain region that relays information to the cerebral cortex
- Neuroglia that produce cerebrospinal fluid
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- : Protective fatty covering that speeds nerve impulses
- Type of neuron that carries information toward the CNS
- : Branchlike extensions that receive signals
- : Part of the brain responsible for balance and coordination
- : Main control center of the body
- : Part of the neuron that sends impulses away from the cell body
- : Lobe of brain responsible for reasoning and movement
- : Division of the PNS that controls involuntary actions
- : Junction where neurons communicate
- : Division of the nervous system containing brain and spinal cord
- : Resting charge across the neuron membrane
20 Clues: Gaps between Schwann cells • : Main control center of the body • : Supporting cells in nervous tissue • : Junction where neurons communicate • : Glial cells that form myelin in the CNS • Neuroglia that produce cerebrospinal fluid • : Resting charge across the neuron membrane • : Branchlike extensions that receive signals • : Nerve cells that transmit electrical signals • ...
Cell Biology 2022-06-08
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- site of chemical reactions within a cell
- site of protein synthesis in cells
- the smallest unit of life
- membrane controls what enters and exits the cells
- circular ring of DNA found in bacterial cells
- contains the genetic information and controls cell activities
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- allows the cell to move
- found in plants, helps to support the shape of the cell
- site of photosynthesis
- the process by which a parent cell divides to produce two new identical daughter cells
- instrument that can be used to view cells
- found in plants, provides shape and helps support the cell
- used to observe cell structures more clearly
13 Clues: site of photosynthesis • allows the cell to move • the smallest unit of life • site of protein synthesis in cells • site of chemical reactions within a cell • instrument that can be used to view cells • used to observe cell structures more clearly • circular ring of DNA found in bacterial cells • membrane controls what enters and exits the cells • ...
Lecture 3 2020-08-04
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- form of exudate primarily composed of fluid
- cells capable of ingesting particles larger than 1 μm.
- type of acne scar
- cells which constitute about 50% of the white blood cells in humans
- formation of new blood vessels
- directed migration of cells in response to a chemical signal
- blood clotting
- joining of blood vessels or other tubular parts
- the action of stretching or enlarging a blood vessel
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- movement out of blood vessel, cells or fluid
- form of exudate consists largely of inflammatory cells, “pus”
- water moving from a high concentration to a low concentration
- leakage of a fluid out of vessel
13 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. • ...
cell-structure and functions 2016-05-17
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- it is a jelly-like substance which makes up most of the inside cell
- blood cells these helps to destroy germs in our blood
- the liquid in the nucleus
- green coloured plastids
- it is a unicellular organism without a definite shape
- level cells representing the lowest level
- schleiden on of the german biologist
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- organisms plants and animals which we see with our naked eye and is also made up of cells
- cells cells which can expand and contract
- membrane surrounding the cytoplasm is a thin covering
- all living things are made up of
- scattered in the cytoplasm are small structures
- hook cell were discovered by
13 Clues: green coloured plastids • the liquid in the nucleus • all living things are made up of • hook cell were discovered by • schleiden on of the german biologist • scattered in the cytoplasm are small structures • it is a unicellular organism without a definite shape • level cells representing the lowest level • ...
Exam 3 crossword 2024-10-21
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- sensory receptors for physical change
- sensory receptors for pain
- collateral, branch of axon
- sensory receptors for chemical changes
- cells that make up the myelin sheath in the CNS
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- regulatory protein that wraps around actin filaments to cover myosin binding sites
- hillock, initial segment of the axon and site of first action potential
- sensory receptors for light
- cell,Cells that make up the myelin sheath in the PNS
- cells, cells that nourish neurons in the PNS
- structural unit of the myofibrils
- precision which with we distinguish multiple stimuli
- cells, cells that produce CSF in the CNS
- regulatory protein that undergoes conformational change allowing myosin binding sites to be exposed
14 Clues: sensory receptors for pain • collateral, branch of axon • sensory receptors for light • structural unit of the myofibrils • sensory receptors for physical change • sensory receptors for chemical changes • cells, cells that produce CSF in the CNS • cells, cells that nourish neurons in the PNS • cells that make up the myelin sheath in the CNS • ...
The Circulatory System 2020-07-07
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- blood helps spread _______ around the body to keep us warm
- cells need _______ to make them work
- blood vessels leading out of the heart are called _______
- _______ carries useful deliveries like food & medicine to the cells
- _______ blood cells protect the body by fighting germs and diseases
- _______ blood cells carry oxygen and deliver it to all the cells in the body
- blood vessels leading back to the heart are called _______
- _______ clump together to build scabs & heal cuts
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- _______ are the tiniest blood vessels between the arteries & veins
- cells need this important gas which we breathe in from the air
- when your heart beats you can feel your _______ in places like your wrist & neck
- blood carries _______ away from the cells
- blood flows through a network of tubes called _______
13 Clues: cells need _______ to make them work • blood carries _______ away from the cells • _______ clump together to build scabs & heal cuts • blood flows through a network of tubes called _______ • blood vessels leading out of the heart are called _______ • blood helps spread _______ around the body to keep us warm • ...
Cells: The Basic Unit of Life 2024-10-07
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- ______ are the tiny structures that make up all living organisms, including sharks, plants, cats, insects, bacteria, and you.
- This part of the cell is the command center of the cell.
- This part of the cell releases energy.
- The scientist who discovered that cells are living things.
- This part of the cell makes proteins.
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- The scientist who named cells.
- All cells are filled with a jellylike fluid called cytoplasm and enclosed by a ____ ___________.
- A phrase used to describe cells.
- Different types of organs working together are called a ________.
- Cells are made of ____________.
- This part of the cell is a gel-like substance.
- A bunch of the same type of cells working together is called a ________.
- Different types of tissues working together are called an _______.
13 Clues: The scientist who named cells. • Cells are made of ____________. • A phrase used to describe cells. • This part of the cell makes proteins. • This part of the cell releases energy. • This part of the cell is a gel-like substance. • This part of the cell is the command center of the cell. • The scientist who discovered that cells are living things. • ...
Brian Buster 2015-10-08
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- The study of life
- First discovered the cell
- A group of cells that work together for a specific job.
- The powerhouse of the cell
- Performs photosynthesis in plant cells
- Regulates what goes in and out of the cell
- Control center of the cell
- Bacteria or blue-green algae
- Diffusion of water through a semi-permeable membrane
- All living things are made up of these
- Performs specific jobs in eukaryotic cells
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- Creates protein according to codes from the nucleus
- Breaks down waste into food for the cell
- The fluid in the cell that holds all the organelles
- Packs carbs lipids, and proteins
- The movement of molecules from an area of high to low concentration
- Condensed chromatin during cell division
- The genetic material held in the nucleus
- A group of tissues that work together for a specific job
- Protects and supports the cell (only plant cells)
20 Clues: The study of life • First discovered the cell • The powerhouse of the cell • Control center of the cell • Bacteria or blue-green algae • Packs carbs lipids, and proteins • Performs photosynthesis in plant cells • All living things are made up of these • Breaks down waste into food for the cell • Condensed chromatin during cell division • The genetic material held in the nucleus • ...
Nick Neafus 417 2015-12-01
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- nerve damage to the limbs of the body.
- can lead to kidney failure.
- adult onset.
- high blood glucose levels that result from defects in insulin secretion, insulin action, or both.
- blood sugar.
- where insulin is made.
- high levels of glucose in the blood.
- disease that selectively destroys the pancreatic β-cells.
- BMI level greater than or equal to 30.
- plasma glucose 99 and below.
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- type of test to diagnose diabetes.
- can cause blindness.
- high levels of ketone in the body.
- control, self monitoring of blood glucose.
- a hormone produced by the β-cells of the pancreas.
- blood glucose less then 70 mg/dl.
- fasting glucose level of 100-125mg/dl.
- type of diabetes that usually occurs from pregnancy.
- when the nerves that control involuntary bodily functions are damaged.
- cells in the pancreas that produce insulin.
20 Clues: adult onset. • blood sugar. • can cause blindness. • where insulin is made. • can lead to kidney failure. • plasma glucose 99 and below. • blood glucose less then 70 mg/dl. • type of test to diagnose diabetes. • high levels of ketone in the body. • high levels of glucose in the blood. • nerve damage to the limbs of the body. • fasting glucose level of 100-125mg/dl. • ...
Nick Neafus 417 2015-12-01
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- high blood glucose levels that result from defects in insulin secretion, insulin action, or both.
- a hormone produced by the β-cells of the pancreas.
- control, self monitoring of blood glucose.
- high levels of glucose in the blood.
- adult onset.
- fasting glucose level of 100-125mg/dl.
- can cause blindness.
- BMI level greater than or equal to 30.
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- cells in the pancreas that produce insulin.
- can lead to kidney failure.
- when the nerves that control involuntary bodily functions are damaged.
- nerve damage to the limbs of the body.
- type of test to diagnose diabetes.
- blood sugar.
- plasma glucose 99 and below.
- blood glucose less then 70 mg/dl.
- where insulin is made.
- type of diabetes that usually occurs from pregnancy.
- high levels of ketone in the body.
- disease that selectively destroys the pancreatic β-cells.
20 Clues: blood sugar. • adult onset. • can cause blindness. • where insulin is made. • can lead to kidney failure. • plasma glucose 99 and below. • blood glucose less then 70 mg/dl. • type of test to diagnose diabetes. • high levels of ketone in the body. • high levels of glucose in the blood. • nerve damage to the limbs of the body. • fasting glucose level of 100-125mg/dl. • ...
P417 Assignment #5 2016-11-09
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- Pressure Force of blood against the walls of the arteries
- Diabetes in which the body is not responsive to insulin
- Abnormalities in blood lipids and lipoproteins
- Dense and stiff bone
- The hormone produced by the Beta Cells
- Porous and flexible bone
- Where the Beta Cells originate from
- The formation of new fat cells
- The blood pressure measured during cardiac relaxation
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- When fat accumulates by filling existing cells
- Lower than normal bone mineral density (BMD)
- Hormone that increases appetite
- Storage forms of fat
- Transporters for cholesterol
- a skeletal disease characterized by low BMD with an increased susceptibility to fractures
- The ADA recommended test for determining diabetes
- Hypertension that has no identifiable cause and tends to develop over years
- Diabetes in which the body does not produce insulin
- Bouncing flexibility exercises
- Hormone released that suppresses appetite
20 Clues: Storage forms of fat • Dense and stiff bone • Porous and flexible bone • Transporters for cholesterol • Bouncing flexibility exercises • The formation of new fat cells • Hormone that increases appetite • Where the Beta Cells originate from • The hormone produced by the Beta Cells • Hormone released that suppresses appetite • Lower than normal bone mineral density (BMD) • ...
Roots 2012-10-02
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- center of the root where water travels
- outer layer of cells
- where lateral roots originate
- making atmospheric N usable to organisms
- two regions are found within this one
- direct water flow within roots
- the inner tissue of the outer ground meristem
- found just behind the epidermis
- dodders vampire “fangs”
- the Fabaceace
- greatly increase surface area
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- a roots intimate association with hyphae
- protects young cells
- where N is fixed
- tree snorkels…we think
- found within the zone/region of cell division
- to increase your fitness by reducing another’s, but not killing them
- roots where you would not expect
- region where cells elongat
- the zone/region found behind the root cap
- the root cap is made up of these types of cells
- you help me and I’ll help you
- as a carrot or dandilion
23 Clues: the Fabaceace • where N is fixed • protects young cells • outer layer of cells • tree snorkels…we think • dodders vampire “fangs” • as a carrot or dandilion • region where cells elongat • where lateral roots originate • you help me and I’ll help you • greatly increase surface area • direct water flow within roots • found just behind the epidermis • roots where you would not expect • ...
Biology Holiday Homework 2013-06-13
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- endocrine cells of pancreas are called islets of _____
- meaning of sapro
- another name for alimentary canal
- absorption in amoeba is through the method of_______ _______
- during the deficieny of oxygen in tissues,pyruvic acid converts into in _____
- finger like projections in small intestine
- site of photosynthesis
- anothe name for the act of expelling the faeces
- rate of breathing is faster in this type of animals
- semi-fluid form of food in intestines
- the inner lining of stomach is protected by _____ from the harmful effects of HCl
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- digestion in humans is ______
- walls of small intestines contain _____
- oxidation of glucose to pyruvic acid
- in woody stems,the bark has ______for gaseous exchange
- site of aerobic respiration in the cells
- food is the ____ for energy production in cells
- white blood cells are ________ of the body
- type of plants that have stomata in their stems
- biological catalyst
20 Clues: meaning of sapro • biological catalyst • site of photosynthesis • digestion in humans is ______ • another name for alimentary canal • oxidation of glucose to pyruvic acid • semi-fluid form of food in intestines • walls of small intestines contain _____ • site of aerobic respiration in the cells • white blood cells are ________ of the body • ...
Epidermis, Dermis, and Hair 2014-09-23
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- Superficial fascia
- Anchors hair to skin
- Pigment
- Helps aggregate keratin fibers
- Layer made of dense irregular CT
- Muscle that makes hairs stand up
- Stratum with obvious desmosomes
- Bulging base of hair follicle
- Vitamin D3
- Needed for normal absorption of calcium and phosphorus
- Stem cell population
- Peg of CT containing capillaries and nerves
- Clear stratum
- Core of the hair
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- Tough, fibrous, insoluble protein
- Cells responsible for pigmentation
- Has 4 layers
- Intermediate layer of hair
- General term for epidermal cells
- Organ that produces hairs
- Layer of areolar tissue that supplies the surface of the skin
- Layer of cells in contact with hair papilla
- Stratum full of dead, squamous cells
- Organelles in this stratum start disintegrating
- Surface of hair
- Has 5 layers
- Superficial epithelium
- Connective tissue layer
- Part of hair that is visible
29 Clues: Pigment • Vitamin D3 • Has 4 layers • Has 5 layers • Clear stratum • Surface of hair • Core of the hair • Superficial fascia • Anchors hair to skin • Stem cell population • Superficial epithelium • Connective tissue layer • Organ that produces hairs • Intermediate layer of hair • Part of hair that is visible • Bulging base of hair follicle • Helps aggregate keratin fibers • ...
Cell Organelles 2014-12-11
Across
- Threadlike mass of DNA
- Information center of the cell
- Creates lipids or fat
- Hair-like projection on the surfaces of some cells and of certain organisms
- Separates cell contents from the environment
- For cellular division and cellular reproduction
- Micro bodies found in animal cells
- apparatus Synthesis, packages and releases concentrate proteins or lipids
- Supports structure and helps move synthesized proteins
- Contains food or water
- Creates glucose
- Contain hydrolytic enzymes for digestion
Down
- Produces energy through cellular respiration
- Where all cellular function take place
- Create proteins
- Provide internal support
- The round granular structure within the nucleus of a cell, and composed of protein and RNA.
- Transport and storage
- Tail-like structures that acts primarily as an organelle of locomotion
- hair-like projection on the surfaces of some cells and of certain organisms, can be found in cells of plants, bacteria, fungi
20 Clues: Create proteins • Creates glucose • Creates lipids or fat • Transport and storage • Threadlike mass of DNA • Contains food or water • Provide internal support • Information center of the cell • Micro bodies found in animal cells • Where all cellular function take place • Contain hydrolytic enzymes for digestion • Produces energy through cellular respiration • ...