cells
Across
- 4. membrane-bound organelles found in the cytoplasm of almost all eukaryotic cells
- 5. a membrane-bound organelle in eukaryotic cells that acts as the control center
- 6. a thin barrier surrounding all living cells separating their internal contents from the external environment
- 8. the flat platform that on a microscope holds the specimen being looked at
- 9. a simple, single-celled microorganism lacking a true nucleus and membrane-bound organelles.
- 11. a thin flat piece of glass that is placed on the stage of a microscope to be inspected
- 12. a complex, membrane-bound cell type containing a defined nucleus that houses DNA and specialized organelles
Down
- 1. a scientific instrument that uses visible light and a system of glass lenses to magnify small, often transparent, specimens up to 1000x their size
- 2. the part of a microscope to enlarge the slide so that it can bee seen my the human eye
- 3. a high-powered scientific instrument that uses a focused beam of accelerated electrons
- 7. the bottom of a microscope
- 10. a rigid, protective outer layer surrounding the plasma membrane of plant, fungal, bacterial, and algae cells