Across
- 1. The group of organs that work together to remove waste
- 5. The process of taking in food and using it for energy, growth, and good health
- 7. a disorder in which a person repeatedly eats to much food at one time
- 11. A guide for developing a healthful eating plan
- 12. A digestive juice produced by the salivary glands in your mouth
- 14. a gland that helps the small intestine by producing pancreatic juice
- 17. The waxy fat-like substance that the body uses to build cells and other substances
- 18. Having a high amount of nutrients relative to the number of calories
- 20. A kind of fat formed when hydrogen is added to vegetable oil during processing
- 22. Starches and sugars found in foods
- 24. Organs that remove waste material including salts from the blood
- 26. Extreme eating behaviors that can lead to serious illness or DEATH
Down
- 2. Substances the body uses to form healthy bones, teeth, keep blood healthy, and keep the heart and other organs working properly
- 3. The nutrient group used to build and repair cells
- 4. A method of assessing your body size by taking your height and weight into account
- 6. A unit of heat that measures the energy available in foods
- 8. A tube 5-6 feet in length that plays a part in both digestion and excretion
- 9. A coiled tube from 20-23 feet long in which 90% the digestion take place
- 10. Substances in foods your body needs to grow
- 13. A substance that aids the body's chemical reactions
- 15. An eating disorder in which a person repeatedly eats large amounts of food and then purges
- 16. The process by which the body breaks down food into smaller pieces that can be absorbed by the blood and sent to each cell in your body
- 19. Nutrients that promote normal growth, give you energy, and keep your skin healthy
- 21. An eating disorder in which a person strongly fears gaining weight and starves them self
- 23. A digestive gland that secretes a substance called bile
- 25. a complex carbohydrate that the body can't break down or use for energy
