nutrition

2. water dissolved substances that regulate many processes in your cells
5. the amount of energy released when nutrients are broken down
9. nutrients that are made by living things and are only required in small amounts
10. nutrients made of carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen that supply energy for your body's functions
11. serve as a source of energy and help in the role of growth and repairing cells
13. help protect healthy cells from damage caused by normal aging process and cancers
14. long chains of smaller proteins that are bound together
15. a waxy, fatlike substance found in animal products

1. a condition in which the red blood cells do not gain enough hemoglobin
3. supply your body with energy, form your cells, maintain body temperature, and protect your nerves
4. a type of complex carbohydrate that is found in plants
6. the chemical process by which your body breaks down food to release energy
7. the process of maintaining a steady state inside your body
8. nutrients that occur naturally in rocks and soil
12. substances your body needs to regulate bodily functions, promote growth, repair body tissues, and obtain energy