Across
- 1. a surrounding framework, enabling development in a structured manner.
- 4. heterotrophic microorganism that can live and grow in the presence of free oxygen; some are obligate, others facultative; adj. aerobic.
- 6. inhibitor of calcification that occurs in parotid saliva of humans in variable amounts; anticalculus component of “tartar-control” dentifrices.
- 7. dental biofilm mineralized by crystals of calcium phosphate mineral salts between previously living microorganisms.
- 8. crystalline mineral component of bones and teeth that contains calcium and phosphate.
- 10. a solution containing more of an ingredient that can be held in solution permanently.
Down
- 2. without definite shape or visible differentiation in structure
- 3. white blood corpuscle capable of amoeboid movement; functions to protect the body against infection and disease
- 5. not made up of or containing cells
- 9. nucleus, focus, point of origin.