Across
- 3. protein produced by the liver
- 4. swelling caused by buildup of fluid in tissues
- 6. relating to the stomach
- 7. macronutrient used for building muscle
- 9. waxy substance in blood that can contribute to heart disease
- 13. abnormal lipid levels in the blood
- 14. disease characterized by the inability to digest gluten
- 16. accumulation of fluid in the peritoneal cavity
- 17. part of the small intestine
- 18. having a BMI of over 30
- 19. death of a tissue due to infection or lack of blood flow
- 20. procedure involving small camera that can be used to diagnose Crohn's disease
- 21. high blood pressure
- 22. blood clot inside a blood vessel that can lead to stroke
Down
- 1. molecule found in fruits and vegetables that defends against oxidative stress
- 2. related to the heart muscle
- 5. hardening of the arteries due to buildup of plaque
- 8. hormone responsible for regulating blood sugar levels
- 10. metabolic disorder characterized by the body's inability to produce insulin
- 11. organic compounds found in food that are necessary for human health
- 12. related to the liver
- 15. blood cells that help fight infection