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- 4. CELLS HAVE THREE MAIN REGIONS; NUCLEUS, PLASMA MEMBRANES AND _____.
- 8. CELL THAT CARRIES OXYGEN IN THE BLOOD.
- 10. DNA CONSTITUTES THE GENES, WHICH CARRY INSTRUCTIONS FOR BUILDING PROTEINS.
- 14. acid WHAT IS THE BLUEPRINT THAT CONTAINS ALL THE INSTRUCTIONS NEEDED FOR BUILDING THE WHOLE BODY?
- 18. ITS FUNCTION IS TO "DISARM" DANGEROUS FREE RADICALS.
- 20. PROCESS OF DIVIDING A NUCLEUS INTO TWO DAUGHTER NUCLEI WITH EXACTLY THE SAME GENES AS THE "MOTHER" NUCLEUS.
- 21. SITE OF AEROBIC RESPIRATION AND ATP SYNTHESIS, POWERHOUSE OF THE CELL.
- 22. THE SEMITRANSPARENT FLUID THAT SUSPENDS THE OTHER ELEMENTS.
- 23. IT GENERATES MICROTUBULES AND DIRECTS THE FORMATION OF THE MITOTIC SPINDLE DURING CELL DIVISION.
- 26. THE NUCLEUS CONTAINS ONE OR MORE SMALL, DARK-STAINING, ESSENTIALLY ROUND BODIES CALLED _____.
- 27. destruct A CELL THAT HAS LOST OR EJECTED ITS NUCLEUS IS DESTINED TO _____.
- 28. ________ SOLUTIONS HAVE THE SAME SOLUTE AND WATER CONCENTRATIONS AS CELLS DO.
- 30. SITES OF INTRACELLULAR DIGESTION. THE "STOMACH" OF THE CELL.
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- 1. 'HEADQUARTERS' OR THE CONTROL CENTER FOR CELLS.
- 2. CELLS EAT BY PHAGOCYTOSIS AND DRINK BY A FORM OF ENDOCYTOSIS CALLED ______.
- 3. THE MECHANISM THAT CELLS USE TO ACTIVELY SECRETE HORMONES, MUCUS, AND OTHER CELL PRODUCTS OR TO EJECT CERTAIN CELLULAR WASTES.
- 5. PLASMA MEMBRANE CONSISTS OF TWO _______(FAT)LAYERS ARRANGED "TAIL TO TAIL",WITH CHOLESTEROL AND FLOATING PROTEINS SCATTERED AMONG THEM.
- 6. A LOLLIPOP-SHAPED PHOSPHOLIPIDS THAT ARE ATTRACTED TO WATER.
- 7. _____ HAPPENS WHEN SUGAR GROUP ATTACHED IN SOME PHOSPHOLIPIDS.
- 9. A SOLUTION THAT CONTAINS MORE SOLUTES, OR DISSOLVED SUBSTANCES, THAN THERE ARE INSIDE THE CELLS - THE BEGIN TO SHRINK.
- 11. THEY PREVENT CELLS SUBJECTED TO MECHANICAL STRESS FROM BEING PULLED APART.
- 12. A FUZZY, STICKY, SUGAR-RICH AREA OF CELL SURFACE CALLED _____.
- 13. DIVISION OF CYTOPLASM, USUALLY BEGINS DURING LATE ANAPHASE AND COMPLETES DURING TELOPHASE.
- 15. ________ IS THE NUCLEAR MEMBRANE THAT ENCLOSES A JELLYLIKE FLUID.
- 16. ______ IS WHEN A CELL IS DIVIDING TO FORM TWO DAUGHTER CELLS, THE CHROMATIN THREADS COIL AND CONDENSE TO FORM DENSE,RODLIKE BODIES.
- 17. USUALLY FOUND ON THE SURFACE OF CELLS ACTIVE IN ABSORPTION SUCH AS INTESTINAL AND KIDNEY TUBULES CELLS.
- 19. CELLS OF REPRODUCTION.
- 24. THE SITES OF PROTEIN SYNTHESIS.
- 25. DIFFUSION OF WATER THROUGH A SPECIFIC CHANNEL PROTEIN.
- 29. membrane THE FLEXIBLE _______ IS A FRAGILE, TRANSPARENT BARRIER THAT CONTAINS THE CELL CONTENTS.
