Metabolism Review

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Across
  1. 3. a medical condition where glucose is "locked out" of a person's cells
  2. 8. a medical condition that affects the respiratory system
  3. 11. a claim supported by evidence
  4. 14. a group of atoms joined together in a particular way
  5. 16. molecule that breaks down in the digestive system into amino acids
Down
  1. 1. the body system that takes in food and breaks it down
  2. 2. the body's use of molecules for energy and growth
  3. 4. a medical condition where someone has fewer than normal red blood cells and doesn't get enough oxygen
  4. 5. a large molecule that breaks down into glucose in the digestive system
  5. 6. one of the air molecules found in the lungs
  6. 7. the body system that transports molecules to and from all cells of the body
  7. 9. a medical condition that affects a person's digestive system so they can't break down starch
  8. 10. molecules that are the building blocks of protein
  9. 12. your cells need oxygen, amino acids, and ____ to release energy
  10. 13. the body system that takes in oxygen and releases carbon dioxide
  11. 15. the smallest unit of life, you are made of trillions of them