Health Crossword
Across
- 4. This mineral helps with water balance and heart function
- 5. A waxy, fatlike substance that is found only in animal products.
- 8. Nuts, beans, cereal, and whole grain bread are all good sources of ____.
- 9. Mineral that keeps your blood clotting and nervous system function.
- 11. This mineral helps to maintain water balance and lower blood pressure.
- 12. Fat produced when manufactures add hydrogen to the fat molecules in vegetable oils.
- 13. Weakness, rapid breathing, and weak heartbeat are all symptoms of___.
- 16. Unit for the amount of energy released when nutrients are broken down.
Down
- 1. Type of vitamins that can be stored in the body for use later.
- 2. Number of essential amino acids.
- 3. A condition in which the red blood cells do not contain enough hemoglobin.
- 6. The process of maintaining a steady state inside your body.
- 7. A nutrient that occurs naturally in rocks or soil.
- 8. ___ supplies your body with energy, form your cells, maintain body temperature, and protect your nerves.
- 10. A chemical process by which your body breaks down food to release energy.
- 14. Mineral that keeps your red blood cells healthy
- 15. Number of significant minerals.