Homeostasis Vocabulary

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Across
  1. 2. molecules that comprise protein and carbohydrate chains that are involved in many physiological functions including immunity
  2. 4. A sterol or a modified steroid that is synthesized by animal cells to become an essential component of animal cell membranes
  3. 10. a molecule with two fatty acids and a modified phosphate group attached to a glycerol backbone
  4. 11. a type of membrane transport that does not require energy to move substances
  5. 12. the membrane found in all cells that separates the interior of the cell from the outside environment.
Down
  1. 1. having a strong affinity for water
  2. 3. process that living things use to actively maintain fairly stable conditions necessary for survival
  3. 5. proteins containing glycans attached to amino acid side chains
  4. 6. the “spreading out” of the objects from the initial area of higher concentration.
  5. 7. water fearing
  6. 8. the process of moving molecules across a cellular membrane through the use of cellular energy
  7. 9. he transport of a solvent through a semipermeable membrane that separates two solutions of differing solute concentration.