Anatomy Crossword

1. dense, active protoplasm found in the center of the cell
5. the process of building up larger molecules from smaller ones
7. cell part that encloses the protoplasm and permits soluble substances to enter and leave the cell
10. the study of tiny structures found in living tissues
13. structures in a cell near the nucleus that move side during the mitosis process to help divide the cell
15. the usual process of cell reproduction of human tissue that occurs when the cell divides into two identical cells
16. chemical process that takes place in living organisms, through which cells are nourished and carry out their activities
19. collection of similar cells that perform a particular function
21. colorless jelly-like substance found inside cells in which food elements such as protein, fats, carbohydrates, mineral salts, and water are present
24. the largest artery in the body
25. tissue that carries messages to and from the brain and controls and coordinates all bodily functions

2. involves the breaking down of complex compounds within the cells into smaller ones
3. fibrous tissue that binds together, protects, and supports the various parts of the body
4. study of the human body structures that can be seen with the naked eye and how the body parts are organized
6. technical term for fat
8. body organ that removes waste created by digestion
9. basic units of all living things
11. structures composed of specialized tissues designed to perform specific functions in plants and animals
12. tissue that contracts and moves various parts of the body
14. the study of anatomy, structure, and function of the bones
17. protective covering on the body surfaces
18. study of the functions and activities performed by the body's structures
20. forms the physical foundation of the body, composed of 206 bones
22. means bone
23. the protoplasm of a cell that surrounds the nucleus