Definitions
Definitions
Organelles
Organelles
Organelles
100

Anatomy

What is the study of body parts and how they are connected

100

Cell

What is the basic building blocks of life

100

Cell Membrane

What is the fluid that holds cell together

100

Cytoplasm

What is refers to both the cytosol and the organelles that are within the cytosol

100

Translation

What is how a cell turns genetic instructions from mRNA into a specific protein, using ribosomes and amino acids

200

Physiology

What is the study of the function of the body and its parts

200

Tissues

What is a group of cells that join together to perform similar or related functions

200

Nucleus

What is the control center of the cell, stores and protects DNA

200

Amino Acids

What is building blocks of proteins; linked together to make long strands 

200

Transcription

What is the process in which RNA is made from DNA. It occurs in the Nucleus.

300

Gross Anatomy

What is the study of structures that can be seen by the naked eye

300

Organs

What is composed of 2 or more tissues that join together to function together

300

Nuclear Membrane

What is the membrane that separates the nucleus from the cytosol

300

mRNA

What is a molecule that carries the code for a protein from the nucleus to the ribosomes located in the cytoplasm. mRNA is only a copy of the genetic code found on DNA

300

Cytoskeleton

What is a network of tubes and filaments that run through the cytosol

400

Microscopic Anatomy

What is the study of structures that can only be seen with a microscope

400

Homeostasis

What is the balance found among all of your body parts

400

Nucleolus

What is the section within the nucleus where mRNA is made

400

Ribosomes

What is a non-membrane bound organelle made of RNA that are involved in making proteins

400

Centrosome

What is a special region within the cell where the organelles are found

500

Histology

What is the study of tissues

500

The 8 Levels of Organization 

What is 

1. Atoms

2. Molecules

3. Organelles

4. Cells

5. Tissues

6. Organs

7. Organ Systems 

8. Organisms

500

Cytosol

What is the gel-like fluid that is found within the plasma membrane

500

Golgi Apparatus 

What is a membrane-bound organelle resembling a stack of pancakes involved in making proteins and transporting proteins and lipids

500

Vesicles

What is small membrane bound organelles that carry substances throughout the cell

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