Stem Cell Crossword Puzzle
Across
- 5. Special human cells that are able to develop into many other cell types.
- 7. the science or practice of the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease (in technical use often taken to exclude surgery).
- 9. Can only self-renew into a single cell type.
- 11. Designed for a particular purpose
- 12. Can renew and differentiate into a specific range of cell types.
- 13. an illness, typically a minor one.
- 14. a disorder of structure or function in a human, animal, or plant, especially one that produces specific symptoms or that affects a specific location and is not simply a direct result of physical injury.
Down
- 1. varying ability of stem cells to differentiate into different cell types.
- 2. the smallest structural and functional unit of an organism, which is typically microscopic and consists of cytoplasm and a nucleus enclosed in a membrane.
- 3. Can self renews and differentiate into a specific range of cell types
- 4. Can renew and differentiate into closely related cell types.
- 6. A stem cell that is capable of giving rise to any cell type or a complete embryo.
- 8. Contains a unique genetic code.
- 10. Cells that have been reprogrammed back into a state that can help assist the human to recover.