Across
- 4. Tropism in response to gravity
- 7. Substance that diffues across a synapse to pass an electrical impulse between two neurones
- 9. The alleles for a certain characteristic that are found in an organism
- 10. Tropism in response to light
- 13. Stimulant in tobacco smoke that is addictive
- 14. When the alleles for a genotype are different
- 15. Hormone released by pancreas which causes the conversion of glycogen to glucose
- 17. Disease in which the body cannot control blood glucose concentration at the correct level
- 18. Set of plant hormones that can cause seeds to germinate; and fruits and flowers to form
- 20. Type of cell that receives a stimulus and converts it into an electrical impulse
- 22. Narrowing of the blood vessels
- 25. Antibiotic that kills or slows the growth of microorganisms
- 27. A long thread of a molecule called DNA
- 28. Point at which two neurones meet
- 30. A stored form of glucose
- 31. A feeding relationship where one organism is benefited and one is harmed
- 32. The long extension of a neurone that carries an electrical impulse away from the cell body towards other neurones
- 33. A cell that transmits electrical impulses
Down
- 1. A change in the environment that is detected by a receptor cell
- 2. Muscle or gland in the body that performs an action when an impulse from the nervous system is received
- 3. a substance which changes the way the body works
- 4. A disease caused by alleles (two words)
- 5. The physical characteristic of an organism
- 6. Illness that is caused by a microorganism and can be caught from an infected person (two words)
- 8. A gland that makes and releases hormones
- 11. When the alleles for a genotype are the same
- 12. Substance that is used to stop the spread of pathogens
- 16. Damage to the liver caused by drinking large amounts of alcohol over a long time
- 18. A section of DNA that carries the instructions for a characteristic
- 19. Microorganism that causes disease
- 21. Controlling the internal environment of the body at optimum conditions
- 23. Something that causes cancer, such as tar in tobacco smoke
- 24. Widening of the blood vessels
- 26. Organism that transfers a pathogen from one person to another
- 29. Hormone released by pancreas when blood glucose levels are too high
