Biology Crossword Puzzle
Across
- 1. type of muscle that is found in the heart
- 2. a type of tissue that mainly contain networks of nerve cells that possess irritability and conductivity to allow the transmission and reception of electrochemical impulses
- 4. it prevents loss of water and invasion of disease-causing microorganisms
- 7. a type of animal tissue that forms the inner and outer lining of organs, the covering in surfaces, and the primary glandular tissue of the body
- 9. elongated, column-shaped epithelial tissue
- 12. a type of permanent tissue that is composed of two or more kinds of cells
- 15. a plant tissues that are found in the growing areas of plants
- 17. flat, scale like epithelial tissue
- 19. plant tissue that is composed of nondividing cells
- 20. it covers the whole body of nonwoody and young woody plants and is protected by a waxy cuticle
Down
- 1. a type of tissue that are characterized by the presence of ground substances and fibers that support, bind, and protect organs
- 3. connective tissue that is consists of bone cells called lacunae
- 5. a type tissue that is made up of highly specialized cells that contract to cause movement
- 6. the basic unit of the nervous system
- 8. are epidermal outgrowths responsible for protecting the plants from water loss
- 10. type of muscle that is found in in the walls of hollow organs such as intestines, stomach, bladder, blood vessels, and uterus
- 11. more flexible matrix than bone, found in sharks and rays
- 13. plasma, with fibers that are only visible during clotting because they are made up of soluble proteins
- 14. These refer to groups of cells that are similar in structure and function.
- 16. cube-shaped epithelial tissue
- 18. a type of permanent tissue that is composed of one kind of cell