Cells and Body
Across
- 1. Gelatinous, semi-transparent fluid that fills most cells.
- 2. The amount of energy your body burns to maintain itself.
- 3. The production of offspring by a sexual or asexual process.
- 6. When an organism is not capable of making it's own food.
- 9. Long fibers that are connected to a complex base that rotates.
- 10. Minute living structure of a cell with a specific function.
- 13. Removes cellular wastes from the blood and sends them out of the body.
- 15. The main organ in this system is the heart.
- 16. Double membrane of the nucleus that encloses genetic material in eukaryotic cells.
- 19. Have no nucleus.
- 20. Process in which plants use the energy of sunlight to produce food.
- 21. The energy house of a cell.
- 25. The combination of organs and tissues which add to the digestion of food taken orally.
- 27. Group of cells that work together to perform a specific function.
- 28. Have a nucleus.
- 30. When an organism can make it's own food.
- 32. Basic building blocks of all living things.
- 33. Little pockets in the cytoplasm of a cell where a cell stores food.
- 34. Short fibers that are use for attachment to surfaces.
Down
- 1. Contains chlorophyll which is needed for photosynthesis.
- 4. Composed of the brain and spinal cord.
- 5. The process by which an organism maintains the constant internal conditions necessary for life.
- 7. Group of tissues that work together to perform many specialized functions.
- 8. Combination of many specialized organs working together to maintain the overall homeostasis of a particular system.
- 11. Generally includes tubes, such as the bronchi, used to carry air to the lungs, where gas exchange takes place.
- 12. The gas exchange where you take in oxygen and release carbon dioxide.
- 14. Protects the cell and gives it structure.
- 17. The process of eliminating waste products of materials that are of no use.
- 18. Complexes of RNA and protein that are found in all cells.
- 22. A scientific theory which describes the properties of cells.
- 23. "False-Foot"
- 24. Any living biological entity, such as an animal, plant, fungus, or bacterium.
- 26. Senses light and orients the cell for maximum rates of photosynthesis.
- 29. Protective barrier that surrounds the cell membrane of plant and prokaryotic cells.
- 31. Separates the part of the cell containing the DNA from the rest of the cell.