CEll division
Across
- 3. An undifferentiated cell that can become other types of cells (4, 4)
- 4. The process by which cells become specialised
- 7. A cell that has a specific structure or function (11, 4)
- 10. Thread-like structures made of DNA found in the nucleus
- 13. Producing an embryo with the same genes as a patient to develop cells for treatment (11, 7)
- 14. Type of cell division that produces identical cells for growth and repair
- 15. Mitosis helps to replace damaged or dead cells in this process
- 17. Moral concerns some people have about using embryonic stem cells
Down
- 1. A stem cell found in organs like bone marrow (5,4, 4)
- 2. The complete set of genetic material in an organism
- 5. Organelle that contains chromosomes
- 6. The final stage of the cell cycle when the cell fully splits into two
- 8. A type of stem cell found in early development (9, 4, 4)
- 9. One reason why organisms need mitosis
- 11. A Section of DNA that codes for a protein
- 12. A region in plants that contains stem cells and allows growth
- 16. The stage of the cell cycle when the cell grows and DNA replicates