Across
- 1. the chemical reactions in the body's cells that change food into energy
- 5. a problem of not having enough healthy red blood cells or hemoglobin to carry oxygen to the body's tissues
- 8. abnormal or excessive fat accumulation that presents a risk to health
- 9. A nutrient that the body needs in small amounts to function and stay healthy
Down
- 2. a medical screening tool that measures the ratio of your height to your weight to estimate the amount of body fat you have.
- 3. used when the gut is unable to absorb enough nutrition to enable your child to grow and develop normally
- 4. A type of sugar; the chief source of energy for living organisms
- 5. an eating disorder that causes people to weigh less than is considered healthy for their age and height, usually by excessive weight loss
- 6. a serious illness that causes severe problems with a person's eating behaviors
- 7. fatty, waxy, or oily compounds that are soluble in organic solvents and insoluble in polar solvents such as water
