Human Nutrition Crossword Puzzle
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QUESTIONS LIST:
- fats: macronutrients that provide energy and support cell function.
- calcium: mineral important for bone health.
- absorption: process of nutrients moving from the digestive system into the bloodstream.
- protein: nutrient found in meat, dairy, legumes, and nuts.
- salivary: glands that secrete amylase to begin starch digestion.
- pepsin: enzyme that breaks down proteins in the stomach.
- iron: mineral necessary for the formation of red blood cells.
- carbohydrates: main source of energy for the body.
- amylase: enzyme that breaks down starch into sugars.
- enzymes: biological catalysts that break down food molecules.
- liver: organ that produces bile, which aids in fat digestion.
- oesophagus: tube connecting the mouth to the stomach.
- teeth: structures used for chewing and breaking down food.
- stomach: organ where food is mixed with hydrochloric acid and enzymes.
- proteins: nutrients essential for growth and repair,composed of amino acids.
- lipase: enzyme that digests fats into fatty acids and glycerol.
