Celiac disease

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Across
  1. 6. Something that is passed from parents to their kids.
  2. 7. A tiny protein found in wheat, barley and rye.
  3. 13. disease, An autoimmune disease that affects 1 in 133 Americans.
  4. 15. A doctor who works with the parts of the body that help break down food, including the stomach, intestines, liver and more.
  5. 16. When your body makes antibodies that attack your own body instead of attacking things like colds, viruses and flus.
  6. 18. A person who helps you eat the right foods for your body.
  7. 19. A test that uses a little camera to look at your insides.
  8. 20. These things look like tiny fingers and are found in your intestine.
  9. 21. A person who helps you decide what to eat so you will be healthy.
Down
  1. 1. a person who publicly supports a cause.
  2. 2. A long, winding tube inside your belly that helps you absorb vitamins and nutrients from food.
  3. 3. A food, drink or substance that does not have gluten in it.
  4. 4. When the doctor tells you what illness you have.
  5. 5. This happens when you are cooking gluten-free food but it accidentally gets gluten in it.
  6. 7. Short for gastrointestinal.
  7. 8. group, A meeting with people who share a similar experience.
  8. 9. The parts of food that are needed to help your body stay healthy.
  9. 10. These are like tiny pieces to a puzzle that make you unique. They come from your mom and dad.
  10. 11. the food you eat, that’s right.
  11. 12. Your body makes antibodies to fight something else in your body. When you have celiac disease, your body releases an antibody in response to gluten.
  12. 14. System, A part of your body that fights off infections and illnesses.
  13. 17. Something that runs in your family.