Nutrition
Across
- 3. the process of breaking down food by mechanical and enzymatic action in the alimentary canal into substances that can be used by the body.
- 4. It makes pancreatic juices, which contain enzymes that aid in digestion
- 5. a simple sugar which is an important energy source in living organisms and is a component of many carbohydrates.
- 8. The longest part of the large intestine
- 10. the internal organ in which the major part of the digestion of food occurs,
- 12. it is the organ the creates bile
- 15. :the process of providing or obtaining the food necessary for health and growth.
- 16. :any of a class of nitrogenous organic compounds
- 18. :a special course of food to which one restricts oneself.
- 20. :nutrients that give you energy
Down
- 1. :is a type of carbohydrate that the body can't digest.
- 2. :is a nutrient that is needed in small amounts to keep the body healthy.
- 6. : any of a large group of organic compounds
- 7. a compound of the sterol type found in most body tissues.
- 9. it is the process of eliminating or expelling waste matter
- 11. :the energy needed to raise the temperature of 1 gram of water through 1 °C.
- 13. :a substance that provides nourishment essential for growth and the maintenance of life.
- 14. The kidneys remove waste and extra water from the blood
- 17. :any of a group of organic compounds which are essential for normal growth and nutrition
- 19. watery liquid secreted into the mouth by glands