Across
- 2. Contains 23 single chromosomes
- 7. A membrane-bound organelle that contains the cell's chromosomes and controls the cell’s activities
- 10. Inflammation of a gland
- 11. Type of gland that secretes chemicals out of the body
- 13. Increase in size due to size of cells
- 15. The liquid that fills the cell
- 16. Suffix meaning "surgical removal"
- 17. Abnormal development or growth of cells tissues or organs
- 18. Type of gland that releases hormones directly into the bloodstream
- 19. Suffix used to indicate an abnormal state or condition
- 20. A malignant (cancerous) tumor that originates in glandular tissue
- 22. The study of how genes are transferred from parents to their children and the role of genes in health and disease
- 23. absence of formation of an organ or tissue
- 25. A group of epithelial cells capable of producing secretions
- 26. Study of tissues
- 29. Root word indicating "gland"
- 30. A group of hereditary bleeding disorders in which a blood clotting factor is missing
Down
- 1. Type of cell that contains 46 chromosomes arranged into 23 pairs
- 3. Type of tissue that can contract and relax
- 4. Suffix meaning "abnormal hardening"
- 5. The fundamental physical and functional unit of heredity
- 6. Also known as PKU
- 8. A genetic structure found in the nucleus of each cell
- 9. Suffix indicating abnormal softening
- 12. Relates to the formation of blood cells
- 14. The cell _________ separates the inside of the cell from the outside.
- 15. The study of cells
- 21. Enlargement of an organ due to an abnormal increase in the number of cells
- 23. A benign tumor that arises in or resembles glandular tissue
- 24. Fat tissue is also known as __________ tissue.
- 27. A group of similarly specialized cells that join together to perform specific functions
- 28. The complete set of DNA for an organism