Cells and Infection Crossword Puzzle

QUESTIONS LIST:

• vacuole: stores water in plant cells
• chloroplasts: where photosynthesis happens in the cell
• microscope: a device used to see cells and microbial life
• virus: the smallest kind of microbe
• skin: the largest part of your immune system's first line of defence
• cell wall: the structure on the outside of plant cells
• bacteria: the kind of microbes that are killed by antibiotics
• nucleus: contains dna and controls cell functions
• pathogen: any organism that can make you sick
• white blood cell: the cell in your blood that fights infection
• moisture: the third ingredient (after warmth and nutrients) for microbes to grow
• antibody: the type of molecule that your white blood cells make to kill pathogens
• vaccination: the process of injecting a person with inactive pathogen
• immunity: what you get after your body can recognise and kill a pathogen quickly
• nerve: a type of cell that is specialised to carry electrical impulses around the body
• muscle: a type of cell that is specialised to pull things that it is attached to
• sperm: a type of cell that is specialised to swim towards an egg cell
• red blood cell: a type of cell that is specialised to carry oxygen