Chapter 12 Vocabulary Crossword
Across
- 2. the chemical substances in food that help build and maintain the body
- 7. the offending substance that causes an allergy
- 8. a condition in which the body cannot properly control the level of sugar in the blood
- 9. functions of this nutrient are to supply energy and help the body digest fats
- 12. a lack of proper nutrients in the diet
- 13. the science of food and how the body uses the foods taken in
Down
- 1. this type of shock is the most severe allergic reaction and is potentially fatal
- 3. the body's negative reaction to a particular substance
- 4. not eating enough food to keep a healthful body weight and activity level
- 5. examples of this nutrient include butter, cheese, oil, and whole milk
- 6. the hormone that regulates blood sugar
- 9. this nutrient helps build bones and teeth
- 10. sources of this nutrient are meat, poultry, and eggs
- 11. a function of this nutrient is to help cells use oxygen