Biology Review
Across
- 2. Bases form the rungs of a DNA molecule
- 5. a baglike, muscular organ that mixes and chemically changes protein
- 10. ______ system is a group of organs that take in food and change it into a form the body can use
- 11. ______ twins are twins that form from two different fertilized egg
- 15. a tubelike organ at the end of the digestive track
- 17. three pairs of small glands located under the tongue and behind the jaw
- 19. a tube hat connects the mouth to the stomach
- 20. a molecule that makes up genes and determines the traits of all living things
- 22. energy that is given off by atoms
- 23. makes three different enzymes
- 24. ______ twins are two children that form from the splitting of one fertilized egg
- 25. A ______ occurs when large food pieces are broken down into smaller pieces
- 26. a green liquid that breaks large fat droplets into small fat droplets
- 27. the DNA that is formed when DNA from one organism is put into the DNA of another organism
- 28. the bringing together of two living things to produce offspring
- 29. the changing of food into a usable form
- 30. chemicals that speed up the rate of chemical change
Down
- 1. Food gets out of the small intestine and into the blood mainly by ______
- 3. the fingerlike parts on the lining of the small intestine
- 4. the largest organ in the body
- 5. a liquid that is formed in the mouth and that contains an enzyme. (speeds up chemical change in carbohydrates)
- 6. a thick, sticky material that protects the stomach and intestinal linings from from enzymes and stomach acid
- 7. a chemical often called stomach acid
- 8. the code that translates the DNA language into the protein language
- 9. a small, baglike part located under the liver
- 12. a long, hollow, tubelike oran (most of chemical digestion of food take place here)
- 13. A ______ turns food into a form the cells can use
- 14. the adding of a healthy gene into the body of a person suffering from a disorder caused by a defective or mutated gene
- 16. a chemical that acts as a messenger for DNA
- 18. any change in copying the DNA message
- 21. a small fingerlike part found where the small and large intestine meet