Biology
Across
- 4. An apparent link or relationship between two factors.
- 7. The hormone produced during 'fight or flight' moments.
- 9. Nerve cells carrying signals from the central nervous system to the effector organs.
- 12. The end product of anaerobic respiration in animals.
- 14. Used to destroy a tumour, but can also cause mutations and cancer in healthy organisms.
- 15. An abnormal growth of cells.
- 19. The regulation of the internal conditions of a cell or organism to maintain optimum conditions.
- 20. A rapid automatic response to stimuli
- 21. Breaking down glucose in an exothermic reaction, releasing energy for the cells.
- 22. An abnormal growth of cells, contained in one area and do not invade other tissues.
- 23. Respiration in the absence of Oxygen.
- 24. Carbohydrate store of glucose in animals.
Down
- 1. The process by which plants make food from Carbon Dioxide and water.
- 2. The common name for a malignant tumour
- 3. A hormone involved in controlling blood sugar levels (decreasing sugar levels)
- 5. Substance that increases the risk of developing cancer.
- 6. A hormone controlling the menstrual cycle.
- 8. Nerve cells that detect stimuli.
- 10. Methods of preventing pregnancy
- 11. The release of an egg (ovum) from the ovary.
- 13. A hormone involved in controlling blood sugar levels (increasing sugar levels)
- 16. An abnormal growth of cells, invading neighbouring tissues and spreading to the blood and other parts of the body.
- 17. A hormone controlling the production of sperm.
- 18. changes in the external or internal environment.