MelanocyteMelanomabegins inthese skinCELLSHighPowerTotalMagnificationis 400xLowPowerObjective4xLightSourceLightbulbBasePart of themicroscopethat touchesthe table.DNAUV Raysdamage thisstructure inthe cellFineAdjustmentKnobUse this toget moredetailedfocusPlugUnplug themicroscopefrom thispart, not thecord.CoarseObjectiveKnobTurn this firstwhenfocusing onthespecimenBiopsyMedicaltest forcancercellsStagePlace theslide onthis partEumelaninBrown/BlackPigment inthe skinNucleusThe roundstructureinside a cell.ContainsDNA.MoleArea on skincontaining alarge amountof pigmentedcellsArmCarry themicroscopeholding thisand the base3MajorLayersof SkinSkinLargestorgan onyour bodyStageClipsAttachesthe slideto thestageBenignCells thatare NOTcancerousLensPaperUse this toclean themicroscopeglassDiaphragmAdjuststheamount oflightCellThesmallestunit of lifeEyepiece10XEpidermisMelanomabegins inthis skinLAYERMC1Ra type ofgene that hasinstructionsfor makingmelaninSpecimenThe thingyou observeusing amicroscopeSlidePlacespecimen onthis piece ofglassCompoundType ofMicroscopewe areusingMediumPowerObjectiveTotalMagnificationis 100XDermisMiddleSkinLayerPlasmaMembraneOutsideof a cellMalignantCells thatarecancerousMelanocyteMelanomabegins inthese skinCELLSHighPowerTotalMagnificationis 400xLowPowerObjective4xLightSourceLightbulbBasePart of themicroscopethat touchesthe table.DNAUV Raysdamage thisstructure inthe cellFineAdjustmentKnobUse this toget moredetailedfocusPlugUnplug themicroscopefrom thispart, not thecord.CoarseObjectiveKnobTurn this firstwhenfocusing onthespecimenBiopsyMedicaltest forcancercellsStagePlace theslide onthis partEumelaninBrown/BlackPigment inthe skinNucleusThe roundstructureinside a cell.ContainsDNA.MoleArea on skincontaining alarge amountof pigmentedcellsArmCarry themicroscopeholding thisand the base3MajorLayersof SkinSkinLargestorgan onyour bodyStageClipsAttachesthe slideto thestageBenignCells thatare NOTcancerousLensPaperUse this toclean themicroscopeglassDiaphragmAdjuststheamount oflightCellThesmallestunit of lifeEyepiece10XEpidermisMelanomabegins inthis skinLAYERMC1Ra type ofgene that hasinstructionsfor makingmelaninSpecimenThe thingyou observeusing amicroscopeSlidePlacespecimen onthis piece ofglassCompoundType ofMicroscopewe areusingMediumPowerObjectiveTotalMagnificationis 100XDermisMiddleSkinLayerPlasmaMembraneOutsideof a cellMalignantCells thatarecancerous

Observing Skin Cells BINGO - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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I I
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B B
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O O
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N N
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B B
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I I
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I I
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N N
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G G
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I I
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G G
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B B
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O O
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O O
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O O
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G G
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I I
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G G
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N N
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N N
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O O
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B B
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N N
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B B
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N N
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G G
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B B
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I I
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B B
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I I
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O O
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G G
  1. I-Melanoma begins in these skin CELLS
    I-Melanocyte
  2. B-Total Magnification is 400x
    B-High Power
  3. O-4x
    O-Low Power Objective
  4. N-Lightbulb
    N-Light Source
  5. B-Part of the microscope that touches the table.
    B-Base
  6. I-UV Rays damage this structure in the cell
    I-DNA
  7. I-Use this to get more detailed focus
    I-Fine Adjustment Knob
  8. N-Unplug the microscope from this part, not the cord.
    N-Plug
  9. G-Turn this first when focusing on the specimen
    G-Coarse Objective Knob
  10. I-Medical test for cancer cells
    I-Biopsy
  11. G-Place the slide on this part
    G-Stage
  12. B-Brown/Black Pigment in the skin
    B-Eumelanin
  13. O-The round structure inside a cell. Contains DNA.
    O-Nucleus
  14. O-Area on skin containing a large amount of pigmented cells
    O-Mole
  15. O-Carry the microscope holding this and the base
    O-Arm
  16. G-Major Layers of Skin
    G-3
  17. I-Largest organ on your body
    I-Skin
  18. G-Attaches the slide to the stage
    G-Stage Clips
  19. N-Cells that are NOT cancerous
    N-Benign
  20. N-Use this to clean the microscope glass
    N-Lens Paper
  21. O-Adjusts the amount of light
    O-Diaphragm
  22. B-The smallest unit of life
    B-Cell
  23. N-10X
    N-Eyepiece
  24. B-Melanoma begins in this skin LAYER
    B-Epidermis
  25. N-a type of gene that has instructions for making melanin
    N-MC1R
  26. G-The thing you observe using a microscope
    G-Specimen
  27. B-Place specimen on this piece of glass
    B-Slide
  28. I-Type of Microscope we are using
    I-Compound
  29. B-Total Magnification is 100X
    B-Medium Power Objective
  30. I-Middle Skin Layer
    I-Dermis
  31. O-Outside of a cell
    O-Plasma Membrane
  32. G-Cells that are cancerous
    G-Malignant