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carbs

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sources of energy for activities starches as bread potatoes cereal and sugar candy syrup and most fruits building blocks of glucose

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The six basic nutrients

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carbs fats and oils proteins and vitamins and minerals and water

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protein

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building blocks in amino acidsbuild and repair body tissue

meat cheese eggs milk

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fats and oils

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source of stored energy for activities that are bacon and vegetable oils lipids from cell membrane

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vitamins

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necessary for healthy enzyme function

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minerals

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important in building body parts

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water

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dissolves and transports materials, places where chemical reaction occurs

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enzyme

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organic catalyst

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Iron

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hemoglobin

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enzyme too

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speeds up chemical reaction

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glucose

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C6 H12 02

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mouth

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teeth cuts and choose food and breaks it down

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esophagus

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Utube made of smooth muscle that connects the mouth the mouth to the stomach

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stomach

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stomach muscles turn and mash food into chime the enzyme protease breaks down protein

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small intestine

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where most of the chemical Digestion occurs

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large intestine

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absorbs water from the undigested substances, feces

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liver

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makes bile and stores it in the gallbladder

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pancreas

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makes digestive enzymes for the stomach and small intestine and and makes a hormones Glucagon and insulin

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peristalsis

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squeezes food down esophagus

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calorie

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amount of energy needed to help increase the temperature to 1°C of 1 g

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fats

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foreign by fatty acids nd glycerol helps protect organs insulate the body and store energy

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stomach

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food from esophagus empties into large muscular sac

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chyme

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A mixture made by stomach muscles that contract to turn and mix stomach fluids and food

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villi

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folded projection that increases surface area of the walls of the small intestine also looks like fingers

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amylase

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an enzyme found in saliva it breaks down chemical bonds between the sugar monomers in starches