Skeletal System vocab
Across
- 2. a picture produced on a sensitive surface by a form of radiation other than visible light.
- 4. a group of drugs that work by slowing bone loss.
- 6. overactivity of the thyroid gresultsulting in a rapid heartbeat and an increased rate of metabolism.
- 9. those elements on the earth and in foods that our bodies need to develop and function normally.
- 12. relating to the stomach and the intestines.
- 13. bone mineral density.
- 15. D a fat-soluble vitamin.
Down
- 1. a mineral your body needs to build and maintain strong bones.
- 3. chemical substances that act like messenger molecules in the body.
- 5. any product that is used to supplement a diet and to maintain, enhance, and improve the healthy function of the human body.
- 7. the destruction, disappearance, or dissolution of a tissue or part by biochemical activity.
- 8. cortex steroid.
- 10. a condition where bones become soft and weak.
- 11. the ceasing of menstruation
- 14. dual x-ray absorptiometry.