Across
- 2. a medical condition that prevents glucose from getting to the cells because a lack of insulin
- 5. a small energy storage molecule broken down from starch
- 7. a chemical reaction; the cells use of glucose, oxygen, and amino acids to create energy
- 9. a group of tissues that has a structure and function
- 10. a tool that makes microscopic things visible
- 16. communication between brain, spinal cord, and nerves
- 20. the ability to grow, move, and live
- 21. used to "unlock" cells for glucose to go in
- 25. molecule you breathe in
- 26. brings oxygen into the body; gets rid of carbon dioxide.
- 28. a small growth and repair molecule broken down from protein
- 32. groups of organs that perform specific functions
- 36. Dioxide molecule you breathe out
- 38. tiny sacs of lung tissue used for the movement of gases between air and blood
- 41. cells use of glucose and oxygen to create energy, water, and carbon dioxide
- 42. to identify a disease through symptoms
- 44. bones, joints, muscles, framework of body giving shape, ability to move and protection
- 45. transports molecules, waste, nutrients, hormones, heat, etc... around the body
- 46. a group of cells that has a structure and function
- 47. anything that is alive (bacteria, animals, plants)
Down
- 1. surrounds the cell and controls what enters and exits
- 3. removes waste from the body
- 4. makes up all living things
- 6. organelle that produces energy for the cell
- 8. a medical condition that affects glucose and amino acids from getting to cells because of an injury to the organ
- 11. parts of a cell ("organs" of the cell)
- 12. any cell in the body other than blood and reproduction cells
- 13. makes up EVERYTHING (living and nonliving)
- 14. the exchange of gasses in the air and body through in/exhalation
- 15. breaks down food into small molecules that enter the blood for distribution to body cells.
- 17. two or more atoms combined
- 18. fighting infection cells
- 19. means "having to do with cells"
- 22. when substances change into new substances
- 23. an organ that uses digestive enzymes to break food down farther
- 24. too small to be seen except under a microscope
- 27. a large molecule that breaks down into glucose (breads, pasta, rice, cereal)
- 29. used to break large molecules into smaller ones during digestion
- 30. increase in number of cells
- 31. the passing of nutrients from the digestive system into the bloodstream and cells
- 33. organelle that is the control center of the cell
- 34. a large molecule that is used for cellular growth and repair
- 35. a medical condition that prevents oxygen from getting to the cells because not enough red blood cells were created
- 37. process of fixing damaged cells.
- 39. a molecule created from eating protein; needed to make red blood cells
- 40. carries molecules around the body
- 43. a medical condition that prevents oxygen from getting to the cells because it is stopped in the lungs
