Biology Crossword Puzzles

hold tissue, blood vessels, or other structures securely during surgical procedures. temporarily occlude or close off blood vessels. control bleeding. …

the basic structural and functional unit of life forms, the only type of cell used in mitosis, the process of the cell splitting for body cells, the …

molecule of life, do not dissolve in water, stores energy for later use, element present in lipids; aside from oxygen, this element is needed to form …

bone structure protecting the brain, thigh bone, the longest bone in the body, shinbone, located in the lower leg, smaller bone alongside the tibia, …

the classification of organisms into hierarchies based on their characteristics and differences, the specific cell type of bacteria that lacks a …

the process by which bacteria exchange genetic material via a pilus?, a segment of dna that encodes a functional product?, a small, circular piece of …

regulates mood, sleep, appetite, and aggression, increases alertness, arousal, and attention, enables muscle movement, learning, and memory, hormone …

the part of the brain that coordinates the actions of the muscles and helps maintain balance, an automatic response that occurs very rapidly and …

external, protective coating that protects the body systems from the outside elements, collection of similar cells that perform a particular function, …

the protective thick leaves of the ovary, what bees and other pollinators carry from flower to flower, the collective name for the female parts of a …

colorful part of a flower that attracts pollinators, leaf-like structure that protects the flower bud, male reproductive part of a flower producing …

the formation of new species in the course of evolution, the death of all members of a species, an organism’s observable characteristics, the …

regulates what enters/exits the cell, contains genetic material, control center of the cell, protein synthesis, suspends organelles, site of …

the basic unit of life is the _ , _ are the structures within cells that perform specific functions, the process by which plants make their own food …

which specialised cells in plant roots increase surface area for absorption of water and minerals?, which waxy layer on the surface of plant leaves …

first and longest phase of mitosis in which the genetic material inside the nucleus condenses and the chromosomes become visible, the process of a …

enzymes can also be referred to as _ _ , a type of lipid that has a hydrophilic head and hydrophobic tail, when enzymes get to a temperature higher …

wrist bones, collarbone, skull bone, thigh bone, thinner lower leg bone, upper arm bone, hipbone, palm bones, foot bones, kneecap, fingers and toes, …

this type of cell has to ability to establish a new cancer, chemical substances which can induce cancer after inhalation, ingestion, dermal …

elaborate network of drainage vessels, phagocytize foreign substances and help activate t cells, produce plasma cells which secrete antibodies, …

the smallest unit of life, controls the cell and holds dna, jelly-like substance where chemical reactions happen, the thin layer that controls what …

a gland in the mouth that produces saliva to help break down food, the part of the digestive system that absorbs water and forms solid waste, the …

what is the process by which water is lost from plants through stomata?, what are the tiny openings on the underside of leaves called?, which cells …

tissue that carries water and minerals from roots upward, tissue that transports sugars from leaves to other parts, the evaporation of water through …

contains hundreds of undeveloped egg cells. every month an egg cell matures and is released, where the baby develops, produces sperm and releases the …

an enzyme that breaks down starch into sugars, an enzyme that breaks down proteins into amino acids, an enzyme that helps break down fats into fatty …

connects the throat to the stomach, the part where you digest all the food, in between the stomach and large intestine, makes your food into waste, …

structural and functional units of the nervous system, neuron part that carries impulses away from the cell body, neuron part that carries impulses …

brain region involved in regulating emotions, the brain stem structure that contains the areas that control heart rate and breathing, the five paired …

the largest part of the brain, neurons that carry impulses toward the spinal chord and brain, neurons that carry impulses from the brain or spinal …