Across
- 1. a fluid inside the cell membrane, surrounding and cushioning all of the internal cell parts.
- 2. While every cell is a mostly ~ unit, cells can also join with one another or work in cooperation to make up extremely complex forms of life.
- 5. ~ are often called the power plants of the cell, as they produce the energy needed by the cell.
- 6. immediate
- 7. a fabric case filled with soft material, which you put on a seat to make it more comfortable.
- 8. Every cell has a protective covering that holds together its many parts and prevents ~ from outside forces.
- 9. The graphic and often disturbing nature of the images made Vesalius a ~ figure in his time.
- 10. Vesalius’ work during the 16th century challenged several moral and social ~ in pursuit of knowledge.
- 13. The nucleus transmits genetic information through ~ in the membrane to other parts of the cell to inform the formation, maintenance, and reproduction of the cell as a whole.
- 14. Vesalius respectfully but firmly disproved many of Galen’s ideas, for example, the assertion that blood vessels originate in the ~.
Down
- 1. Like Vesalius, Galen was ~ by the laws of his time, and gained his knowledge of anatomy from the dissection of monkeys instead of humans.
- 3. The study of human anatomy would not be as advanced as it is today without the ~ of early biologist Andreas Vesalius.
- 4. Located within the cytoplasm are ~, small parts of the cell that serve specific functions to promote the cell’s well-being.
- 11. lamina The nucleus also has its own type of skeleton, called a ~, which gives support to the structure of the nucleus.
- 12. to force someone to accept something, usually a rule, law, or other forms of regulation.