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Blood : made up of plasma and cellular components
Plasma : liquid portion of the blood
RBC : called erythrocytes
WBC : called leukocytes
Platelets : called thrombocytes
Heart : a muscular organ about the size of a closed fist
Blood Vessel : the pathways that enable the blood to travel throughout the body
Veins : thin-walled vlood vessels
Arteries : thick-walled blood vessels
Capillaries : very narrow blood vessels
Circulatory System : carries the ocygen-rich blood needed for cellular respiration to every cell in the body
Systemic Circulation : oxygenated blood is pumped from the left ventricle, into the aorta
Respiratory System : supplies blood with oxygen through the breathing
Trachea : tube that enters the chest cavity
Diaphragm : sheet of muscle that lies across the bottom of the chest
Anemia : a disease caused by decreased amount of hemoglobin in the red blood cells
Leukemia : an abormal production of white blood cells
Septicemia : also known as blood poisoning
Heart Attack : arteries become narrow and blood cannot flow as well as they should
Hypertension : also known as the "Silent Killer"
Stroke : the brain cells die because of lack of oxygen
Heredity : the passing of traits from the parents to their offspring
Haploid Cells : the cells that contain a complete set of chromosomes
Gregor Mendel : An Austrian mond who conducted hybridization experiments in garden pea plants
Kolreuter : he discovered the occurence of incomplete dominance
Genotype : this is the inheritable factor carried in the genes
Phenotype : this is the actual physical and observable trait of an organism
Biodiversity : refers to the existence of many species of many species of plants and animals in a specific environment
Extinct : no living species anymore of this kind
Endangered : with high risk of extinction
Not Evaluated : no data availabe as of date
Vulnerable : with high risk of endangerment
Data Deficient : not enough submitted data for evaluation
Sunlight : provides the energy to almost all organisms on Earth
Citric Acid Cycle : the other term for Kreb's Cycle
Photosynthesis : the process which light energy from the sun is captured to produce organic and inorganic molecules
Cellular Respiration : the process of releasing energy stored in sugar the presence of oxygen
Glycolysis : breaks down one glucose molecule into two pyruvic acids
Chlorophyll : green pigments in plants which absorbs energy from the light
Science Crossword
Across:| 2. | a disease caused by decreased amount of hemoglobin in the red blood cells | | 3. | made up of plasma and cellular components | | 5. | the process which light energy from the sun is captured to produce organic and inorganic molecules | | 7. | no data availabe as of date | | 9. | the process of releasing energy stored in sugar the presence of oxygen | | 11. | the pathways that enable the blood to travel throughout the body | | 13. | refers to the existence of many species of many species of plants and animals in a specific environment | | 16. | the passing of traits from the parents to their offspring | | 17. | a muscular organ about the size of a closed fist | | 19. | thin-walled vlood vessels |
| | 21. | tube that enters the chest cavity | | 23. | called leukocytes | | 24. | the brain cells die because of lack of oxygen | | 25. | this is the actual physical and observable trait of an organism | | 26. | thick-walled blood vessels | | 28. | with high risk of endangerment | | 30. | liquid portion of the blood | | 31. | this is the inheritable factor carried in the genes | | 32. | supplies blood with oxygen through the breathing |
| | Down:| 1. | very narrow blood vessels | | 4. | an abormal production of white blood cells | | 6. | with high risk of extinction | | 8. | the cells that contain a complete set of chromosomes | | 10. | called thrombocytes | | 12. | the other term for Kreb's Cycle | | 14. | An Austrian mond who conducted hybridization experiments in garden pea plants |
| | 15. | also known as the "Silent Killer" | | 18. | he discovered the occurence of incomplete dominance | | 20. | provides the energy to almost all organisms on Earth | | 22. | green pigments in plants which absorbs energy from the light | | 24. | also known as blood poisoning | | 27. | no living species anymore of this kind | | 29. | called erythrocytes |
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Science Crossword
Across:| 2. | a disease caused by decreased amount of hemoglobin in the red blood cells | | 3. | made up of plasma and cellular components | | 5. | the process which light energy from the sun is captured to produce organic and inorganic molecules | | 7. | no data availabe as of date | | 9. | the process of releasing energy stored in sugar the presence of oxygen | | 11. | the pathways that enable the blood to travel throughout the body | | 13. | refers to the existence of many species of many species of plants and animals in a specific environment | | 16. | the passing of traits from the parents to their offspring | | 17. | a muscular organ about the size of a closed fist | | 19. | thin-walled vlood vessels |
| | 21. | tube that enters the chest cavity | | 23. | called leukocytes | | 24. | the brain cells die because of lack of oxygen | | 25. | this is the actual physical and observable trait of an organism | | 26. | thick-walled blood vessels | | 28. | with high risk of endangerment | | 30. | liquid portion of the blood | | 31. | this is the inheritable factor carried in the genes | | 32. | supplies blood with oxygen through the breathing |
| | Down:| 1. | very narrow blood vessels | | 4. | an abormal production of white blood cells | | 6. | with high risk of extinction | | 8. | the cells that contain a complete set of chromosomes | | 10. | called thrombocytes | | 12. | the other term for Kreb's Cycle | | 14. | An Austrian mond who conducted hybridization experiments in garden pea plants |
| | 15. | also known as the "Silent Killer" | | 18. | he discovered the occurence of incomplete dominance | | 20. | provides the energy to almost all organisms on Earth | | 22. | green pigments in plants which absorbs energy from the light | | 24. | also known as blood poisoning | | 27. | no living species anymore of this kind | | 29. | called erythrocytes |
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