Biochemistry Overview Crossword Puzzle

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  • biochemistry: the scientific study of chemical processes within and relating to living organisms.
  • metabolism: the process involving the breakdown and synthesis of compounds like carbohydrates, proteins, nucleic acids, and lipids within the human body.
  • enzyme: crucial proteins that act as catalysts for various biochemical reactions, such as carbohydrate digestion and protein breakdown.
  • carbohydrate: essential macronutrients serving as the primary source of energy, found in foods like grains, fruits, and vegetables.
  • protein: essential macronutrients composed of amino acids, vital for structural, mechanical, and regulatory functions in the body.
  • lipids: essential hydrophobic macronutrients that are the main source of stored energy, contributing to cellular structure and organ protection.
  • vitamins: organic micronutrients, either water-soluble or fat-soluble, playing essential roles as coenzymes in various metabolic processes.
  • hormone: chemical messengers or signaling molecules that regulate physiological processes, such as maintaining blood calcium homeostasis.
  • nucleic acid: important compounds of biochemical importance, including dna and rna, studied for their structure, synthesis, and metabolism.
  • antioxidant: compounds like vitamin c and e that help reduce free radicals and reactive oxygen species in the body.