This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Cell Biology has 20 clues. Answers range from 5 to 20 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.
Rigid structure that gives protection, support and shape to cell in plants, algae, fungi and bacteria
Organelle composed of a double membrane that acts as the storehouse for most of a cell's DNA
Jellylike substance inside cells that contains molecules and in some cells organelles
Network of proteins, such as microtubules and microfilaments, inside a eukaryotic cell that supports and shapes the cell
Organelle that links amino acids together to form proteins
Interconnected network of thin, folded membranes that produce, process, and distribute proteins
Stack of flat, membrane-enclosed spaces containing enzymes that process, sort and deliver proteins
Organelle that contains enzymes
Organelle that is used to store materials such as water, food, or enzymes, that are needed by the cell
Small organelle that contains and transports materials within the cytoplasm
Organelle composed of numerous membranes that are used to convert solar energy into chemical energy
Bean-shaped organelle that supplies energy to the cell and has its own ribosomes and DNA
Short hairlike structures that cover some or all of the cell surface and help the organism swim and capture food
Small cylinder-shaped organelle made of protein tubes arranged in a circle
Whiplike structures outside of a cell that is used for movement
Any cellular organism that has no nuclear membrane, no oganelles in the cytoplasm except ribosomes, and has its genetic material in teh form of single continuous strands forming coils or loops
Any organism having as its fundamental structural unit a cell type that contains specialized organelles in the cytoplasm, a membrane-bound nucleus enclosing genetic material organized into chromosomes, and an elaborate system of division by mitosis or meiosis
A hollow cylindrical structure in the cytoplasm of most cells, involved in intracellular shape and transport
A minute, narrow tubelike cell structure composed of a protein similar to actin, occurring singly and in bundles, involved in cytoplasmic movement and changes in cell shape
The cell's outer membrane made up of two layers of phospholipids with embedded proteins, it separates the contents of the cell from its outside environment, and it regulates what enters and exits the cell