Structures and Functions of Animal and Plant Cells

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Across
  1. 2. Biomolecule responsible for the growth and repair of body tissues.
  2. 5. The basic unit of the nervous system.
  3. 7. What do muscular tissues do to bring about movement?
  4. 9. Apical meristems are located at what part of the plant?
  5. 10. Groups of cells that are similar in structure and functions as a unit.
  6. 12. Prevents loss of water and invasion of disease-causing microorganisms in plants.
  7. 15. Tissue responsible for transporting water and minerals throughout the plant’s body.
  8. 16. Strong, flexible connective tissue that protects your joints and bones.
  9. 18. Type of animal tissue that is made up of tightly packed cells because they cover and protect bodily structures.
  10. 20. Gives rise to secondary xylem and phloem.
Down
  1. 1. Blood, bone, and Osseous tissue are some examples of this type of animal tissue.
  2. 3. Specialized structures that regulate the opening and closing of stomata.
  3. 4. Hair-like outgrowths in plants that prevent water loss and reflect excess light.
  4. 6. The body of a neuron.
  5. 8. Cells most responsible for the synthesis and storage of plant food.
  6. 11. Cells that support, protect, and insulate neurons.
  7. 13. Site of gas exchange in plants.
  8. 14. Tissues found in the growing areas of plants.
  9. 17. Primary growth is an increase in what attribute of plants?
  10. 19. Type of epithelial tissue characterized by having a flat, scale-like, polygonal shape.