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Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Use the clues to fill in the crossword.

Across

  1. 4. The structural adaptation of some body part for a particular function (14)
  2. 9. Serious disease where cells grow out of control (6)
  3. 10. A tiny cavity filled with fluid in the cytoplasm of a cell (plural) (8)
  4. 11. Tiniest unit of living things (plural) (5)

Down

  1. 1. The diploid cell resulting from the union of a haploid spermatozoon and ovum (6)
  2. 2. Part of an organism consisting of an aggregate of cells having a similar structure and function (6)
  3. 3. A cellular structure that is postulated to exist in order to mediate between a chemical agent (plural) (9)
  4. 5. A person who is ___ to a particular infection (6)
  5. 6. A living thing that has the ability to act or function independently (plural) (9)
  6. 7. A long linear polymer found in the nucleus of a cell and formed from nucleotides and shaped like (3)
  7. 8. A segment of DNA that is involved in producing a polypeptide chain (4)