Across
- 2. An extracellular glycoprotein secreted by animal cells that helps them attach to the extracellular matrix.
- 3. A membranous sac formed by phagocytosis of microorganisms or particles to be used as food by the cell.
- 5. In a mature plant cell, a large membranous sac with diverse roles in growth, storage, and sequestration of toxic substances.
- 6. A type of intercellular junction in animal cells that functions as a rivet, fastening cells together.
- 7. The semifluid portion of the cytoplasm.
- 8. The contents of the cell bounded by the plasma membrane; in eukaryotes, the portion exclusive of the nucleus.
- 9. A circular flow of cytoplasm, involving interactions of myosin and actin filaments, that speeds the distribution of materials within cells.
- 10. The disruption of a cell and separation of its parts by centrifugation at successively higher speeds.
Down
- 1. A membranous sac that helps move excess water out of certain freshwater protists.
- 4. The meshwork surrounding animal cells, consisting of glycoproteins, polysaccharides, and proteoglycans synthesized and secreted by cells.