health crossword

2. fights free radicals;reduce or prevents some of the damage they cause
3. what vitamin helps keep your nerves and blood cells healthy and makes DNA
9. helps turn food into energy and keeps the nervous system healthy
10. metabolizes carbohydrates, fats, and amino acids
11. frequency/tendency to eat things that arent food/have nutritional value
13. it is known as the clotting vitamin
14. what vitamin is needed for the growth and repair of your bodily tissue in all parts of your body
15. turns food you eat into the energy you need
16. eating disorder that after eating alot at one time, self purges it by throwing up
17. important in red blood cell formation and healthy cell growth/function
18. attacks macromolecules;causes cellular damage and homeostatic disruption
20. promotes calcium absorption in the gut; helps prevent hypocalcemic tetany

1. extremely selective eating or little interest in eating, typically found in children and is fairly new
4. helps in the healthy development of the human brain and keeps the immune and nervous system healthy
5. frequent episodes of binge eating
6. fat soluble that is essential for many bodily functions
7. turns food into energy
8. patients restrict their food intake relative to their energy requirements through eating less
12. is used in dissolving fat
19. infection passed from one person to another through sexual contact