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Cell Vocabulary Words
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cell membrane : semipermeable to control what substances enter and leave the cell
nucleus : controls the cells' activities and houses the DNA that is necessary for cell replication
cytoplasm : where the chemical reactions take place in a cell
cell wall : surrounds the cell the keep it rigid
plasma membrane : surrounds the outside of the cell
organelles : specialized structures inside of a cell
cilia : hairlike organelles that line the surface of cells
vacuole : a membrane-bound cavity within a cell, often containing a watery liquid or secretion
ribosomes : organelle in the cytoplasm of cells that synthesizes proteins; also know as protein factory
rough endoplasmic reticulum : has ribosomes attached, secretory proteins and membranes
smooth endoplasmic reticulum : no ribosomes, fatty acids and steroid secretion
cell : the smallest structure capable of carrying out all life processes
golgi apparatus : packaging and modification of secretions
mitochondria : energy production, "powerhouse"
lysosome : organelle containing enzymes that digest particles and that disintegrate the cell after its death
nucleolus : a rounded body within the nucleus of a cell
nuclear membrane : surrounds outside of nucleus
centrosome : a small region near the nucleus in the cell cytoplasm, containing the centrioles
microvilli : small, fingerlike projections of the surface of an epithelial cell
chloroplast : contains chlorophyll
cytoplasm : the cell substance between the cell membrane and the nucleus, containing the cytosol, organelles, cytoskeleton, and various particles
Cell Vocabulary Words
Across:| 3. | a rounded body within the nucleus of a cell | | 4. | surrounds the cell the keep it rigid | | 5. | the smallest structure capable of carrying out all life processes | | 7. | surrounds the outside of the cell | | 10. | hairlike organelles that line the surface of cells | | 11. | small, fingerlike projections of the surface of an epithelial cell | | 14. | no ribosomes, fatty acids and steroid secretion | | 16. | organelle in the cytoplasm of cells that synthesizes proteins; also know as protein factory | | 17. | packaging and modification of secretions | | 18. | a membrane-bound cavity within a cell, often containing a watery liquid or secretion | | 19. | surrounds outside of nucleus |
| | Down:| 1. | has ribosomes attached, secretory proteins and membranes | | 2. | specialized structures inside of a cell | | 4. | where the chemical reactions take place in a cell | | 6. | controls the cells' activities and houses the DNA that is necessary for cell replication | | 8. | organelle containing enzymes that digest particles and that disintegrate the cell after its death | | 9. | the cell substance between the cell membrane and the nucleus, containing the cytosol, organelles, cytoskeleton, and various particles | | 12. | semipermeable to control what substances enter and leave the cell | | 13. | a small region near the nucleus in the cell cytoplasm, containing the centrioles | | 15. | energy production, "powerhouse" |
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Cell Vocabulary Words
Across:| 3. | a rounded body within the nucleus of a cell | | 4. | surrounds the cell the keep it rigid | | 5. | the smallest structure capable of carrying out all life processes | | 7. | surrounds the outside of the cell | | 10. | hairlike organelles that line the surface of cells | | 11. | small, fingerlike projections of the surface of an epithelial cell | | 14. | no ribosomes, fatty acids and steroid secretion | | 16. | organelle in the cytoplasm of cells that synthesizes proteins; also know as protein factory | | 17. | packaging and modification of secretions | | 18. | a membrane-bound cavity within a cell, often containing a watery liquid or secretion | | 19. | surrounds outside of nucleus |
| | Down:| 1. | has ribosomes attached, secretory proteins and membranes | | 2. | specialized structures inside of a cell | | 4. | where the chemical reactions take place in a cell | | 6. | controls the cells' activities and houses the DNA that is necessary for cell replication | | 8. | organelle containing enzymes that digest particles and that disintegrate the cell after its death | | 9. | the cell substance between the cell membrane and the nucleus, containing the cytosol, organelles, cytoskeleton, and various particles | | 12. | semipermeable to control what substances enter and leave the cell | | 13. | a small region near the nucleus in the cell cytoplasm, containing the centrioles | | 15. | energy production, "powerhouse" |
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