Digestive System

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  1. 3. Mineral that helps with the maintenance of bone and tooth structure
  2. 4. System that breaks down food
  3. 9. System that supports the body, and protects internal organs
  4. 11. System that produces gametes
  5. 14. Vitamin important for growth of skin cells;also called A
  6. 18. System that brings in oxygen needed for cellular respiration
  7. 19. Vitamin that promotes bone growth;also called D
  8. 21. System that controls growth, development, and metabolism
  9. 24. System that eliminates waste products from the body
  10. 26. System that works with skeletal system to produce voluntary movement
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  1. 1. System that protect the body from disease
  2. 2. Process of putting food into your mouth
  3. 5. Mineral that helps acid base balance and water balance
  4. 6. System that guards against infection and injury and ultraviolet radiation from the sun
  5. 7. System that recognizes and coordinates the body's response
  6. 8. Mineral that helps to bone an tooth formation and acid base balance
  7. 10. Intestine that is also called colon
  8. 12. System that transports oxygen, nutrients and hormones to cells
  9. 13. Mineral component of certain digestive enzymes
  10. 15. Vitamin antioxidant;also called E
  11. 16. Intestine where most of the chemical digestion and absorption of the food you eat occurs
  12. 17. Mineral that helps with the activation of enzymes in protein synthesis
  13. 20. Mineral that helps to bone and tooth formation and blood clotting
  14. 22. Mineral component of thyroid hormones
  15. 23. Via from the mouth to the stomach
  16. 25. Diet that provides nutrients in adequate amounts and enough energy for a person to maintain a healthful weight