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- 1. Has 3 functions, one which is to produce hormones that regulate blood sugar levels
- 4. The reason of contractions of smooth muscles that forces food through the esophagus
- 7. A type of tissue that provides support for the body and connects its parts
- 8. Bone and tooth formation; Blood clotting; nerve and muscle function
- 11. The way of digesting by physical breakdown of large pieces of food into smaller ones
- 14. Helps the body absorb fat-soluble vitamins and are part of cell membranes, nerve cells and certain hormones
- 15. A group of different Types of tissue that work together to perform a single function
- 16. Enzyme that breaks the chemical bond in starches, forming sugars.
- 19. Guards against infection and injury and ultraviolet radiation from the sun
- 22. An enzyme that breaks protein into smaller polypeptide fragments
- 23. the amount of heat that is needed to raise the temperature of 1 gram of water by 1 degree celsius
- 24. Organic molecules that the body needs in very small amounts are called vitamins.
- 27. Movements of the body are possible because of
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- 1. Supply raw materials for growth and repair of structures such as skin and muscle
- 2. Name of the function in which the cells absorb the food in the small intestine
- 3. A group of organs that perform closely related function
- 5. The way of digesting by chemical breakdown
- 6. a large muscle sac that continues the chemical and mechanical digestion of food
- 7. Transports oxygen,nutrients and hormones to cells
- 9. you can find it in the Brain,Spinal cord and nerve
- 10. Name of the function which food passes through the large intestine to leave out of the system
- 12. Nerve impulses are transmitted throughout the body
- 13. The most important nutrient in the body
- 17. Works with skeletal system to produce voluntary movement
- 18. equal to 1000 calories or 1 kilocalorie
- 19. The process of putting food into your mouth
- 20. the tissue that lines the interior and exterior body surface
- 21. Hypothalamus pituitary, thyroid, parathyroids, adrenals, pancreas etc
- 25. Consists of White blood cells,thymus,spleen,lymph nodes etc.
- 26. Inorganic nutrients that the body needs, usually in small amounts