Across
- 4. cell organelle that converts the chemical energy stored in food into more convenient compounds for the cell to use
- 5. organelle in cells that modifies
- 8. when comparing two solutions, the solution with the lesser concentration of solutes
- 11. group of similar cells that perform a particular function
- 15. cell organelle consisting of RNA and protein found throughout the cytoplasm in a cell
- 18. organelle found in cells of plants and some other organisms that capture the energy from sunlight
- 19. pressure that must be applied to prevent osmotic movement across a selectively permeable membrane
- 21. cell organelle that breaks down lipids, carbohydrates, and protiens into small molecules that can be used by the rest of the cell
- 24. flexible double-layered sheet that makes up the cell membrane
- 25. property of biological membranes that allows some substances to pass across it while others cannot
Down
- 1. water channel protein in a cell
- 2. is relatively constant internal physical and chemical conditions that organisms maintain
- 3. internal membrane system found in eukaryotic cells
- 6. on or in a cell, a specific protein to whose shaape fits that of a specific molecular messenger
- 7. process of diffusion in which molecules pass across the membrane through cell membrane channels
- 9. cell organelle that stores such as water, salt, proteins, carbohydrates
- 10. finds a portion of the cell outside the nucleus
- 12. strong supporting layer around the cell membrane in some cells
- 13. process by which particles tend to move from an area where they are more concentrated to an area
- 14. diffusion of water through a selectively permeable membrane
- 16. when comparing two solutions, the solution with the greater concentration of solutes
- 17. group of tissue that work together to perform closely related functions
- 20. specialized structure that performs important cellular functions within a eukaryotic cell
- 22. network of protein filaments in a eukaryotic cell that gives the cell its shape
- 23. group of organs that work together to perform a specific functions