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1
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builds up on the outside and pushes gums down

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periodontal disease

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2
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make bile and are chemical messengers

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cholesterol

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3
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fastens the root of the tooth

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cementum

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4
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not having proper water balance

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edema

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5
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molecule that assists a cells enzyme in performing their job

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coenzyme

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6
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simplest type of lipid molecule

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fatty acids

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7
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forms a ball for you to swallow your food

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bolus

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8
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inorganic nutrients needed for proper growth and repair of body tissue

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minerals

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9
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measures energy content of food

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calories

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10
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soap like substance formed by the liver

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bile

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11
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method by which food is moved through all regions of the digestive tract

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peristalsis

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12
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energy carrier of the cell

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ATP

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13
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dental carries

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most common disease in man

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14
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excess energy from over consumption of calories

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adipose cells

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15
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pairs on each side for tearing

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bicuspid

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16
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neutralize harmful molecules called free radicals

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antioxidants

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17
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broken down sugars that produce energy

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lactic acid

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18
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controls chemical reactions in the cell

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enzyme

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19
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lead to the middle of the ear

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eustachian tubes

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20
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much smaller amounts needed

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micronutrients

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21
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teeth appear later

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wisdom teeth

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22
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surrounds pulp and forms the bulk of the tooth

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dentin

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23
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anchors tooth below gum

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root

24
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primary source of energy

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macronutrients

25
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adult teeth

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permanent teeth

26
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group of compounds characterized by their insolubility of water

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lipids

27
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organic substances found in plants and animals

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vitamins

28
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grinding teeth

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molars

29
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cut break and crush food so it can be easily digested

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teeth

30
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path food travels down through the digestive track

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alimentary canal

31
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outside covering of the crown

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enamel

32
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2 tearing teeth that flank the incisors

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cuspid

33
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long tube connecting pharynx to the stomach

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esophagus

34
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four front cutting teeth

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incisors

35
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pushes food between the teeth and mixes food with saliva

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tongue

36
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speeds up digestive process

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digestive enzyme

37
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nerves and blood vessels

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pulp

38
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most important energy producing compounds

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carbohydrates

39
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disease when gums detach from the teeth

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periodontitis

40
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scientific name for chewing

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mastication

41
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helps to break down starch

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salivary amylase

42
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exposed above gum

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crown

43
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scientific name of the mouth

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oral cavity

44
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the materials that you eat

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nutrients

45
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muscular action mixing the food together

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peristalsis

46
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slows digestive track and takes nutrients to everything

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dietary fibers

47
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scientific name for the throat

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pharynx

48
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molecules used to build and maintain living cells

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proteins

49
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most of body weight is

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water

50
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produce saliva which helps you swallow

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salivary glands

51
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process of your body breaking down food

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digestion

52
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first set of teeth

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primary teeth

53
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simpler molecules

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amino acids

54
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plaque and tartar accumulate and the gums become tender and inflamed

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gingivitis

55
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lines the gum

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neck

56
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chemical processes of life

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metabolism

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