Across
- 1. an organic compound composed of amino acids
- 4. a cellular compartment that performs a specialized function in the cell
- 6. opening the body to study internal anatomy.
- 7. a mechanism in which the response to a stimulus amplifies the stimulus
- 9. groups of cells that organized to function together as a unit
- 13. felling for structures under the skin
- 16. a reaction in which a larger molecule is broken into two smaller ones by the addition of a water molecule
- 18. a group of different types of tissues organized to perform a specified function
- 20. a class of organic compounds that includes starch and glycogen
- 23. an organic compound composed of nucleotides
- 26. a lipid that is a derivative of cholesterol
- 27. the widening of a blood vessel
- 28. any change in the environment that can be detected by the body
- 29. any process that is initiated by a stimulus
Down
- 2. a mechanism in which a response to a stimulus eliminates the stimulus
- 3. the ability of the body to maintain stable internal conditions
- 5. an organic lipid composed of one glycerol and three fatty acid chains
- 7. an amphiphilic organic compound composed of one glycerol and two fatty acid chains
- 8. a group of organs that work together to perform a body function
- 10. the smallest unit of life that can perform all life functions
- 11. the narrowing of a blood vessel
- 12. any monomer subunit of all larger carbohydrate polymers
- 14. the study of body forms
- 15. listening to echoes when tapping on the body
- 17. a reaction in which a larger molecule is formed from two smaller ones by the removal of a water molecule
- 19. the study of body functions
- 21. listening to the natural sounds of the body
- 22. any large organic composed of many monosaccharides units held together by glycosidic linkages.
- 24. any organic compound that is hydrophobic
- 25. any carbohydrate composed of two monomer subunits held together by one glycosidic linkage