Across
- 2. These cells that are undifferentiated and can produce specialised cells.
- 6. What structures increase the surface area of the small intestine in order to maximise the absorption of nutrients?
- 7. What are there millions of in the lungs which increase surface area and maximise the diffusion of oxygen into the blood?
- 9. Where are proteins made in cells?
- 14. ______ dioxide diffuses out of cells into the blood plasma.
- 15. Which part of a cell is where most of the chemical reactions happen?
- 17. Which specialised animal cell has a tail which enables it to swim?
- 18. Where do most of the chemical reactions for aerobic respiration happen within cells?
- 19. A small section of a chromosome that codes for a protein is known as what?
Down
- 1. Which part of a cell controls what goes in and out of the cell?
- 3. There are fourty .... sets of chromosomes in body cells.
- 4. What name is given to the process where particles in a gas or liquid spread from an area of higher concentration to an area of lower concentration?
- 5. Which specialised animal cells carry electrical signals from one part of the body to another?
- 8. Plant and animal cells are examples of which type of cell?
- 10. What term is used to describe a cell that has features which enable it to carry out a specific function?
- 11. The larger the surface area the _____________ the diffusion rate is, because more particles can pass through at once.
- 12. Where are chromosomes found in human cells?
- 13. Which cells are specialised for contraction and contain lots of mitochondria to transfer the energy needed for contraction?
- 16. Which cells (animal or plant) lose the ability to differentiate (become specialised) early on?
