This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Cell Biology has 20 clues. Answers range from 6 to 16 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.
A lipid containing a phosphate group in its molecule.
Tending to repel or fail to mix with water.
Having the tendency to mix with or dissolve in water.
A substance produced by a living organism which acts as a catalyst to bring about a specific biochemical reaction.
A toxin or other foreign substance which induces an immune response in the body.
A blood protein produced in response to and counteracting a specific antigen.
A substance in the cell surface membrane thank controls it's fluidity.
Lipids with a carbohydrate attached by a glycosidic bond.
The spontaneous net movement of particles down their concentration gradient.
The taking in of matter by a living cell.
The ingestion of bacteria or other material.
The ingestion of liquid into the cell.
A process by which the contents of a cell vacuole are released to the exterior.
A process by which molecules of a solvent tend to pass through a semipermeable membrane from a less concentrated solution into a more concentrated one.
The state of being swollen, especially due to high fluid content.
The shrinking of the protoplasm away from the cell wall of a plant or bacterium due to water loss from osmosis.
Concentration of solutes is greater inside the cell than outside of it.
Concentration of solutes is greater outside the cell than inside of it.
Concentration of solutes inside the cell is equal to the concentration outside the cell.
The model that explains various observations regarding the structure of functional cell membranes.