This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Cell Biology has 20 clues. Answers range from 6 to 19 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.
the stage of meiosis or mitosis when chromosomes move toward opposite ends of the nuclear spindle
microtubules and fibers that radiate out from the centrioles
reproduction without the fusion of gametes
early stage of an embryo produced by cleavage of an ovum
a specialized condensed region of each chromosome that appears during mitosis where the chromatids are held together to form an X shape
one of two small cylindrical cell organelles composes of 9 triplet microtubules
one of two identical strands into which a chromosome splits during mitosis
the readily stainable substance of a cell nucleus consisting of DNA and RNA and various proteins
a threadlike body in the cell nucleus that carries the genes in a linear order
the interchange of sections between pairing homologous chromosomes during the prophase of meiosis
organic process consisting of the division of the cytoplasm of a cell following karyokinesis bringing about the separation into two daughter cells
having two of each chromosome
The process of doubling the DNA that occurs before mitosis
the only cells that can undergo meiosis
the actual number of different types of chromosomes a cell processes
in diploid cells, a pair of identical chromosomes is called an homologous
the phase of a cell's life cycle between the reproductive stages of mitosis
(genetics) cell division that produces reproductive cells in sexually reproducing organisms
the second stage of mitosis
mitosis, cell shape, in cilia and flagella