Across
- 1. A muscle that pumps blood to all parts of the body.
- 3. The part of a stamen that stores the pollen.
- 5. Outer layer of the epidermis of plants that protects against water loss and gain as well as other damage.
- 8. A group of cells that function together to perform a specialized task.
- 9. A tube that allows food to travel from the mouth to the stomach.
- 12. The stage in the cell cycle where the cell grows and prepares for cell division.
- 13. The female organs of a plant, made up of the stigma, style, and ovary.
- 16. The eyepiece of a microscope.
- 18. Process for moving substances across a cell membrane.
- 19. The first phase of mitosis.
- 21. A protective barrier formed around every cell.
- 24. The control centre organelle of a cell.
- 25. A cell that develops following a mutation that affects how that cell divides, causing it to divide uncontrollably.
- 29. Reproductive organ of a plant, usually consisting of a filament and an anther.
- 30. The area of chemical digestion and removal of wastes.
- 33. An organ located below the organ that stores bile secreted by the liver.
- 37. Cell Unspecialized cell that can form specialized cells.
- 38. Each section of DNA that codes for a particular protein.
- 39. The clear liquid found in the cytoplasm.
- 40. An organized group of tissues that work together to perform a specific function.
- 41. The stage of the cell cycle in which the cell divides into two daughter cells.
- 42. The third phase of mitosis.Blood Red liquid that circulates through arteries and veins.
- 43. An organ that churns food and mixes it with digestive juices and enzymes.
- 44. Female reproductive organ.
- 45. A small, dense-looking organelle that is attached to rough endoplasmic reticulum or free in the cytoplasm.
Down
- 2. Located inside the mouth, it helps with mastication and the transfer of food into the throat.
- 4. The fourth and final phase of mitosis.
- 6. The second stage of mitosis.
- 7. A jelly-like substance that surrounds organelles, filling a cell.
- 10. Mechanically breaks down food through chewing to prepare for the esophagus.
- 11. Organelle that provides energy to the cell.
- 13. A long, flat gland which lies in the abdomen, behind the stomach, that releases enzymes into the small intestine to help with digestion.
- 14. Membrane-bound organelle that stores nutrients, wastes, and other substances used by a cell.
- 15. Photosynthesis and gas exchange occurs in this specialized ground tissue.
- 17. Returns blood to the heart. The walls are thinner than those of arteries.
- 20. The largest organ in the body.
- 21. An organelle found in plant cells that contain a green substance called chlorophyll.
- 22. A small organelle where digestion takes place which is filled with enzymes.
- 23. The measurement of how an images size differs from the size of the object.
- 25. A long piece of coiled DNA and proteins only visible during mitosis.
- 26. A rigid frame that provides strength, protection, and support to plant cells.
- 27. The act or process of breathing.
- 28. A pair of structures found in animal cells that are involved in cell division.
- 31. A device between the light and the slide of a microscope that controls the amount of light passing through.
- 32. A small part of a cell that maintains life processes of the cell.
- 34. A pair of organs located in the chest that bring oxygen to the blood.
- 35. A solid organ that plays a major role in metabolism, digestion, and elimination of substances from the body.
- 36. The thick layer of living tissue below the epidermis.
- 42. Carry blood from the heart through the body.