Biomedicine - Cyolotogy Crossword Puzzle
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QUESTIONS LIST:
- metabolism : the sum of all chemical processes in the body
- differentiation : development of a cell into a specialised state
- homeostasis : the maintenance of a stable internal environment
- free radical : an unstable & highly reactive molecule missing an electron
- cytosol : basic water fluid inside a cell
- cytoplasm : all content inside a cell excluding the nucleus
- nucleus : spherical structure inside the cell containing the body's genetic information
- cytoskeleton : a network of protein filaments that extend throughout the inside of the cell
- mitrochondria : organelle that generates atp
- ribosomes : organelles that synthesise proteins
- golgi apparatus : organelle that modifies, sorts, packages + transports proteins
- lysosomes : organelles that break down and digest molecules and old organelles
- somatic : name for a normal body cell
- gamete : name for a sex cell
- mitosis : reproductive process of body cells
- meiosis : process by which sex cells are formed
- haploid : nucleus containing 23 chromosomes
- diploid : nucleus containing 46 chromosomes
- zygote : fertilised egg formed by the fusion of an ovum & sperm
- diffusion : movement of small substances from high to low concentration
- osmosis : passive movement of water
- extracellular matrix : formed of ground substances & protein fibres making up the space between cells
- fibroblast : cell that secrete protein fibres
- adipocyte : a cell that stores fat
- goblet : cell that produces & secretes mucus
