Cell Crossword

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Across
  1. 2. cells that have 2 copies of each other, easily seen in a karyotype
  2. 3. tightly wound strands of DNA, located in the nucleus
  3. 4. a type of cell that does not have membrane bound organelles
  4. 8. made up of amino acids and serve various kinds of jobs within and out of cells, created on ribosomes
  5. 10. organelle containing RNA, majority of protein production takes place in this site
  6. 11. the first phase of cell division, where cells spend most of their time, normal phase
  7. 14. a mature germ cell
  8. 15. the smallest structural unit of an organism
  9. 19. important in cell division, allowing the cell to split equally
  10. 20. the name for any body cell that isn't a reproductive cell
  11. 21. programmed cell death
  12. 23. only found in plants, semi-rigid, found next to the cell membrane
  13. 24. involved in the creation of spindle fibres in cell division
  14. 26. a type of cell that has a membrane bound nucleus
  15. 28. results in 4 daughter cells that are reproductive cells
Down
  1. 1. two are more different forms of a gene, found in the same place on a chromosome
  2. 2. the instruction code to all life, found in the nucleus
  3. 5. the small organs found in cells
  4. 6. the line up of homologous chromosomes in a specific order
  5. 7. the final phase of cell division
  6. 9. the total set of all the genes present in a cell or organism
  7. 12. the name for all reproductive cells
  8. 13. the second stage of cell division, the cell starts to show signs or splitting as the centrioles move to either sides of the cell
  9. 16. cells that have only one copy of themselves, eg. X or Y chromosomes
  10. 17. located at the centre of a cell, holds DNA
  11. 18. the place in which chromosome's chromatids are held together
  12. 22. second last stage of cell division, the chromosomes are lined up allowing each daughter cell to get one copy of the chromosome
  13. 25. a hereditary characteristic passed from parent to offspring that may determine something about said offspring
  14. 27. results in 2 daughter cells that are somatic