Across
- 3. crossword
- 8. The body’s ability to resist infection and disease.
- 10. a condition that results when the body loses more water than it takes in.
- 11. Substances that protect the body from molecules that damage cells.
- 14. A band of tissue that connects bones.
- 15. activity requiring physical effort.
- 16. an internal or external framework of bone supporting the body.
- 18. a localized physical condition in which part of the body becomes reddened, swollen, hot, and often painful, especially as a reaction to injury or infection.
- 19. A simple sugar that is the body’s main source of energy.
- 22. The chemical reactions that occur in all living organisms to maintain life.
- 23. A substance found in plant foods that the body can’t digest.
- 25. a common illness that is caused by a virus and that causes fever, weakness, severe aches and pains, and breathing problems.
- 26. pain anywhere in the region of the head or neck.
- 27. A hormone produced in the pancreas that raises blood sugar levels.
- 29. chronic condition in which the levels of glucose (sugar) in the blood are too high.
- 30. Thigh bone.
Down
- 1. the quality or state of being physically strong.
- 2. Any condition that lasts a long time or recurs over time.
- 4. the strength and vitality required for sustained physical or mental activity.
- 5. A disease that inflames and narrows airways, causing wheezing, shortness of breath, coughing, and tightness in the chest.
- 6. A component of physical fitness that refers to the range of motion available at a joint.
- 7. the administration of antigenic material to stimulate an individual's immune system to develop adaptive immunity to a pathogen.
- 9. Substances in foods that the body needs to survive.
- 11. Stress hormone that puts the body on high alert.
- 12. glands: Glands that sit on top of each kidney and secrete stress hormones.
- 13. exercises developing or displaying physical agility and coordination.
- 17. the red liquid that circulates in the arteries and veins of humans
- 20. A mineral found mainly in the hard part of bones.
- 21. A loss of brain function that worsens over time and affects memory, thinking, behavior, and language.
- 24. the way in which a person lives.
- 28. an abnormally high body temperature
