Across
- 1. a substance deposited in bodily tissues as a store of carbohydrates
- 3. the absence of contractions of the heart
- 4. large molecules composed of one or more long chains of amino acids
- 6. neuromuscular disorder that causes progressive muscle weakness
- 11. the scientific study of carbohydrates and their role in biology
- 12. a pharmaceutical that remains commercially undeveloped owing to limited potential for profitability
Down
- 2. characterized by the taking of financial risks in the hope of profit
- 5. intensive care unit
- 7. the chemical processes by which a plant or an animal uses food, water, etc., to grow and heal and to make energy
- 8. energetic behavior experienced after eating sugary foods
- 9. any of a large group of organic compounds occurring in foods and living tissues and including sugars, starch, and cellulose
- 10. a substance produced by a living organism that acts as a catalyst to bring about a specific biochemical reaction