Cells Crossword
Across
- 2. A disease in which some body cells divide uncontrollably
- 6. A cell that carries information through the nervous system
- 7. A group of similar cells that perform the same function
- 9. A body tissue that covers the surfaces of the body, inside and out
- 13. The process in which a unicellular organism transfers some of its genetic material to another unicellular organism
- 14. A tiny, nonliving particle that invades and then reproduces inside a living cell
- 15. The basic unit of structure and function in a living thing
Down
- 1. A cell in the blood that takes up oxygen in the lungs and delivers it to cells elsewhere in the body
- 3. A body tissue that contracts, making body parts move
- 4. A body tissue that provides support for the body and connects all of its body parts
- 5. The control center of a cell that directs the cell's activities
- 8. A blood cell that fights disease
- 10. A group of organs that work together to perform major functions in the body
- 11. Single-celled organisms that lack a nucleus
- 12. A structure in the body that is composed of different kinds of tissue