Across
- 6. - Trace element important for enzyme activity
- 7. - Element involved in bone and connective tissue health
- 10. - Intracellular ion involved in nerve and muscle function
- 12. - Plasma protein maintaining osmotic pressure
- 14. - Trace element involved in glucose metabolism
- 16. - Ion involved in muscle contraction and signaling
- 19. - Liquid part of blood carrying nutrients
- 21. - Structural protein in connective tissues
- 24. - Macromolecule made of amino acids
- 26. - Electrolyte involved in acid base balance
- 29. - Trace element supporting enzyme function
- 30. - Enzyme cofactor involved in many metabolic reactions
- 31. - System maintaining pH balance in body
- 32. - Trace element involved in metabolic processes
- 33. - Trace element acting as antioxidant in the body
- 36. - Element present in proteins and amino acids of the body
- 37. - Element involved in bone and mineral metabolism
- 38. - Element required for certain metabolic enzymes
- 39. - Biological catalyst speeding chemical reactions
- 40. - Molecule involved in protein synthesis
- 41. - Protein transporting iron in blood
- 42. - Simple sugar used as energy source
- 44. - Element present in DNA RNA and energy molecules
- 47. - Light element that combines with oxygen to form water
- 48. - Genetic material carrying hereditary information
Down
- 1. - Cell transmitting nerve impulses
- 2. - Form of phosphorus in energy transfer and bones
- 3. - Mineral required for bones teeth and muscle contraction
- 4. - Protein found in hair skin and nails
- 5. - Molecule involved in energy storage and membranes
- 7. - Electrolyte maintaining fluid balance in blood and tissues
- 8. - Protein storing iron in the body
- 9. - Trace element important for immunity and healing
- 11. - Ion responsible for fluid balance in cells
- 13. - Metal involved in enzyme activity and metabolism
- 15. - Gas required for cellular respiration and energy production
- 17. - Element required for thyroid hormone production
- 18. - Ion essential for nerve impulse transmission
- 20. - Energy molecule used in cellular processes
- 22. - Protein involved in immune response
- 23. - Protein transporting oxygen in blood
- 25. - Mineral that strengthens teeth and prevents decay
- 27. - Protein allowing tissues to stretch and return
- 28. - Hormone regulating blood glucose levels
- 31. - Buffer maintaining pH balance in blood
- 34. - Element important for protein structure and function
- 35. - Metal in hemoglobin responsible for oxygen transport
- 43. - Backbone element of organic compounds in living organisms
- 45. - Protein storing oxygen in muscle cells
- 46. - Trace element present in vitamin B12 structure
