Animal Cell Crossword

5. Gel-like fluid inside the cell where organelles are suspended.
7. Movement of molecules from an area of high concentration to low concentration.
8. The process of maintaining stable internal conditions in the body.
11. Membrane, Semi-permeable barrier that surrounds the cell and regulates entry and exit of substances.
14. ER, Endoplasmic reticulum without ribosomes; involved in lipid production and detoxification.
15. Dense structure inside the nucleus where ribosomes are produced.
16. Movement of water molecules across a semipermeable membrane.
17. Control center of the cell, containing DNA and regulating cell activities.
18. Adenosine triphosphate; the main energy-carrying molecule in the cell.
19. Synthesis, Process of building proteins based on genetic instructions in DNA.

1. A protein that speeds up (catalyzes) chemical reactions.
2. Organelle containing digestive enzymes to break down waste and old cell parts.
3. Body, Organelle that modifies, packages, and distributes proteins and lipids.
4. ER, Endoplasmic reticulum studded with ribosomes; site of protein synthesis and transport.
6. The “powerhouse” of the cell that produces ATP through cellular respiration.
9. All chemical reactions that occur within an organism to maintain life.
10. Small structure that assembles proteins from amino acids.
12. Paired structures that help organize microtubules during cell division in animal cells.
13. Network of protein filaments that provides structure, support, and movement within the cell.