nutrition part 2
Across
- 5. A series of squeezing action by the muscles in the gastrointestinal tract that helps move food through the tract.
- 6. A complex protein produced by cells to speed a specific chemical reaction in the body
- 7. A food that has a social impact on others.
- 8. The unit used to measure the energy value of food.
- 10. A pain in the middle of the chest caused by stomach acid flowing back into the esophagus
- 12. chewing.
- 14. The passage of nutrients from the digestive tract in the circulatory system.
- 16. A mainstay food in the diet.
- 17. The application of a certain body of knowledge.
- 18. Small crystals that form bile in the gallbladder
Down
- 1. Frequent expulsion of watery feces.
- 2. A difficulty in digesting food.
- 3. A disorder in which many abnormal pouches form in the intestinal wall
- 4. A solid wast that results from digestion.
- 9. is a mixture of gastric juices and food formed in the stomach durning digestion.
- 11. A reaction of the immune system to certain proteins found in food.
- 13. All the chemical changes that occur as cells produce energy and materials needed to sustain life.
- 15. A digestive juice produced by the liver to aid in fat digestion.