Health
Across
- 3. a substance that provides nourishment essential for growth
- 5. a simple sugar which is an important energy source in living organisms
- 7. a unit of heredity transferred by a parent
- 8. plant-based food that the body can't break down
- 10. the surroundings or conditions in which an organism lives in
- 14. the weather conditions prevailing in an area in general or over a long period.
- 16. below a weight considered normal
- 17. medical condition in which the bones become brittle and fragile
- 18. a danger or risk.
Down
- 1. a protein produced by fat cells regulates appetite
- 2. a bacteria, virus, or microorganism that can cause disease
- 4. the customs, arts, traditions, etc.
- 5. a hormone often called the hunger hormone which increases food intake
- 6. an inorganic substance needed by the human body
- 9. above a weight considered normal
- 11. the condition of suffering from a disease or medical condition.
- 12. a weight-to-height ratio
- 13. large group of organic compounds occurring in foods and living tissues
- 15. the study of the physical features of the earth and its atmosphere
- 17. the condition of being overweight.