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Down: 1) An organelle that uses light energy to make sugar from carbon dioxide and water2) Condensed chromatin that forms a “X” structure during cellular division3) A carrier protein that uses ATP to actively transport sodium ions out of a cell and potassium ions into the cell4) A difference in the concentration of a substance across a distance7) Provides additional support for certain cells8) The nucleus houses ________.9) An organelle that uses energy from organic compounds to make ATP12) A property of cell membranes that allows only certain things to cross but not enter13) Responsible for sorting and correctly shipping the proteins produced in the ER15) Synthesize lipids in the cell and helps in the detoxification of harmful substances in the cell16) The maintenance of stable internal conditions in a changing environment17) Organelles that help in the synthesis of proteins22) Has the blueprint to make proteins25) An organelle close to the nucleus that produces ribosomes and package them into vesicles27) One of a pair of organelles that are found in animal cells that function in the formation of the spindle fibers during cell division29) Long finger-like projections that push cells forward by snakelike wriggling31) Group of organ systems and have a common function33) A vesicle that contains specific enzymes that breaks down large molecules38) The smallest unit of life Across: 5) The movement of water across a membrane6) DNA is in thread-like form10) Water loving component of the cell membrane11) More water enter cells than leave cells14) Used by a cell to take in a large particle18) The normal process by which a less specialized cell develops or matures to possess a more distinct form and function19) Group of tissues that work together and have a common function20) Helps the cell move, keep its shape, and organize its parts21) The movement of molecules across a membrane through special proteins in the membrane23) The movement of molecules from an area of higher concentration to a lower concentration24) Small, dark-stained, round structures that makes ribosomes26) More water leave cells than enter cells28) Water hating component of the cell membrane30) A smaller organelle that stores water, ions, nutrients, and wastes32) The gel-like substance found between the cell membrane and the nucleus34) Group of organs and have a common function35) Does not require energy for movement across a membrane36) Short hair-like projections of certain cells that beat in a regular fashion to create currents that sweep materials along37) Requires energy for movement across a membrane39) Group of cells that work together and have a common function40) Sac-like membrane that helps store and transport products produced by cells41) The largest organelle in the plant cell
 

 

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