Biology Crossword Puzzles

bone found in upper arm, used to immobilize a specific area of the body, inflammation of a joint, thighbone, flexible band that brings joints …

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

organelle in plant cells responsible for photosynthesis, rigid outer layer found only in plant cells, large central organelle in plant cells that …

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

the process through which populations of living organisms adapt and change, one of two or more genes that may occur alternatively at a given site on a …

the process of digging up a buried body for investigation, the scientific study of insects to determine the time of death, the gradual breakdown of a …

the non-living parts of an ecosystem like sunlight and water, an organism that can make its own food, usually through photosynthesis, the natural home …

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 …

transfer of heat by physical contact, an organism that relies on external sources of heat to regulate its body temperature, regulate body temperature …

pulmonary air passage that is usually 1 mm or less in diameter and lacks cartilage, separates the nasal cavity from the oral cavity, measurement of …

the double-layered membrane surrounding the heart, the part of the brain that maintains the balance of the body and coordinates voluntary activities, …

control centre for homeostasis and emotions, modulate voluntary movements, lobe in which the primary somatosensory area is found, responsible for …

the tiny gap where neurons communicate, the brain's ability to change with learning, strengthening of synapses with repeated practice, branches …

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

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

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 …

enzyme that carboxylates acetyl-coa in fatty acid synthesis, multi-enzyme complex responsible for fatty acid synthesis, protein to which growing fatty …

set of three bases, a sugar derived from ribose by replacing a hydroxyl group with hydrogen, type macro molecule know a nucleic acid, a purine …

complete set of genetic material in an organism, including all of its genes, alternative version of a gene found at the same locus on homologous …

animals that primarily eat plants, animals that primarily eat other animals, animals that eat both plants and other animals, animals that have fur or …

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

sorting of things into groups based on shared characteristics, these are flowering plants that have seeds with two cotyledons, parts of the earth and …

an example of molecules and it composed of two elements hydrogen and oxygen, consists of different tissues organized together to perform, interaction …

reduced rbc or hemoglobin quantity, genetic blood clotting disorder, formation of a gelatinous mass of blood, occlusion of a blood vessel by an …

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

this is an alternative form of genes, this is an observable trait of an organism that can mask the recessive trait, the genetic makeup of an organism, …

this type of bone is where haversian units are located, type of fracture where the bone is broken or splintered into pieces, shallow depression, a …

the process of self-digestion where cells break down after death, a scientist who studies insects, often helping solve crimes, a writhing cluster of …

another name for a molecule which is used to signal cells, a protein on or inside the cell which binds to the signal molecule, signal _ is when a …

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