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