Across
- 3. Carbohydrate metabolism
- 7. includes all body processes relating to food
- 9. some types of vitamins
- 12. Build and repair body tissue
- 14. Carries nutrients and wastes to and from body cells
- 15. are inorganic (nonliving) elements found in all body tissues
- 16. After nutrients have been absorbed and carried to the body cells
- 17. is a condition in which bones become porous and break easily
- 18. refers to the state or condition of one’s nutrition
- 19. high blood pressure, may be caused by an excess amount of fat or salt
- 20. is the fibrous, indigestible form of plant carbohydrate
Down
- 1. growth
- 2. is the process by which the body breaks downfood into smaller parts
- 4. Regulate body functions
- 5. Organ meats and poultry
- 6. are organic compounds that are essential to life
- 8. Build and repair body tissue
- 10. are the major source of readily usable human energy
- 11. the process in which blood or lymph capillaries pick up the digested nutrients
- 13. are composed of chemical elements found in food