Vitamins Crossword

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  1. 5. What are complex organic substances?
  2. 6. What vitamin is known as the blood-clotting vitamin?
  3. 10. What substance significantly reduces the harmful effects of oxygen on normal body functions?
  4. 12. What vitamin forms part of two coenzymes involved in complex chemical reactions in the body?
  5. 13. What mineral helps balance the alkalis and acids in the blood?
  6. 14. What disease is a result of a severe thiamin deficiency?
  7. 15. what mineral does the body contain more than any other?
  8. 16. What disease may develop after prolonged deficiency of vitamin C?
  9. 18. What vitamin's major function is to promote the growth and proper mineralization of bones and teeth?
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  1. 1. What disease can you get if you have to little niacin in your diet?
  2. 2. What vitamin does the body use to make chemical compounds that the eyes need to adapt to darkness?
  3. 3. What may develop if the diet contains too little vitamin A?
  4. 4. What B-complex vitamin helps the body release energy from food?
  5. 6. What vitamin functions mainly as a dietary antioxidant?
  6. 7. What vitamin is also known as ascorbic acid?
  7. 8. What mineral helps cells use proteins, fats, and carbohydrates to produce energy?
  8. 9. What are inorganic substances that make up the other 4 percent of your body weight?
  9. 11. What B-complex vitamin forms part of the coenzymes needed for the breakdown of carbohydrates?
  10. 17. what disease can children with vitamin D deficiencies develop?