Types of Cells

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Across
  1. 3. unspecialized cells with the ability to develop into specific cells
  2. 8. bone cell that helps build new bone matrix
  3. 9. blood cell that destroys pathogens
  4. 10. skin cell that packs tightly together with others to form the epidermis
  5. 13. cell that discharges hormones and/or digestive enzymes to the small intestine
  6. 15. nerve cell that transmits signals throughout the body
  7. 16. blood cell fragment that helps form clots
Down
  1. 1. bone cell that breaks down old bone matrix for repair
  2. 2. muscle cell that allows for bodily movement
  3. 4. cell that forms the inner layer of vessels
  4. 5. reproductive cell that brings new life into existence
  5. 6. muscle cell that lines hollow organs like the intestines
  6. 7. muscle cell that aids in heart contraction
  7. 11. fat cell that can be used for energy
  8. 12. cell that originates from a mutation or genetic error
  9. 14. blood cell that transports oxygen