Across
- 3. abnormal growth of cells that are not cancerous
- 5. system 2 or more organs work together to carry out similar functions
- 7. phase where the chromosomes are pulled to opposite ends of the cell
- 8. spreading of disease to other parts of the body
- 9. promotes the development of cancer
- 11. groups of cells performing a similar function
- 12. phase in cell cycle characterized by chromosomes lining up at the equator
- 15. cells from a tumor break away and form tumors in other parts of the body
- 17. uncontrolled cell division
Down
- 1. division of the cell and its contents
- 2. mixture of loose DNA and proteins
- 4. chromosomes condense, nuclear membrane breaks down
- 6. cytoplasm divides
- 10. cell cells that remain undifferentiated after dividing multiple times
- 13. phase of mitosis where the cells begin to split into 2 cells
- 14. cell death
- 16. reproduction offspring are reproduced from a single parent
- 17. differentiation unspecialized cells develop into mature functioning cells
