The Cell
Across
- 6. material, Deoxyribonucleic acid; DNA
- 7. the jelly-like fluid that fills the inside of a cell.
- 9. membrane, the barrier around all cells which protects them from the outside world.
- 10. the study of cells.
- 12. molecules which can dissolve in water.
- 14. the "pinched off" part of a cell membrane containing a substance that has entered the cell.
- 20. The process of transporting substances into the cell.
- 22. the way a cell takes in and processes substances.
- 23. the property of a membrane to only allow certain substances to pass across it.
- 25. a solution whose concentration has a higher concentration.
- 26. the process of making molecules by using absorbed molecules.
Down
- 1. organisms, organisms that are composed of one cell.
- 2. the process that cells use to get rid of non-soluble waste products.
- 3. cells with the same functions that congregate together.
- 4. Units inside of all cells which perform certain functions.
- 5. the area of a prokaryotic cell where DNA is found.
- 8. organisms, organisms that are composed of two or more cells.
- 11. theory, the theory that cells are the basic units of all life.
- 13. wall, a protective that surrounds the cell membrane.
- 15. a solution whose concentration of solute is the same as cytoplasm.
- 16. the ability to move that all cells have, whether on a larger or smaller scale.
- 17. molecules that won't dissolve in water.
- 18. the movement of molecules from an area of high concentration to an area of low concentration.
- 19. bilayer, the two-layer orientation of the cell membrane made up of lipid molecules.
- 21. the cellular process to release biosynthesis substances that are to be used by other cells.
- 24. cells, cells that contain a nucleus and membrane-bound organelles.