CNC Flashcards
1
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Vitamins
A
Organic compounds required by an organism as a vital nutrient in limited amounts
2
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Minerals
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Naturally occurring, inorganic substances
3
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Organic
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Obtained from living things
4
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Inflammation
A
The reaction of a tissue to injury or infection, characterized by heat, redness, swelling, and pain
5
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Epigenetics
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The study of changes in organisms caused by modification of gene expression rather than alteration of the genetic code itself
6
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Hyper-palatable
A
Foods that are exceptionally pleasing to the sense of taste.