9.1-9.2

Question 1

the chemical processes of life

Answer 1

metabolism

Question 2

elements and compounds it needs doe energy, repair and growth

Answer 2

nutrients

Question 3

The energy content of food is typically measured

Answer 3

calories

Question 4

1,000 calories

Answer 4

kilocalorie

Question 5

fat cells

Answer 5

adipose cells

Question 6

need large quantities of

Answer 6

macronutrients

Question 7

need small quantities of

Answer 7

micronutrients

Question 8

most important thing for energy

Answer 8

carbohydrates

Question 9

used for building and maintaining cells

Answer 9

proteins

Question 10

makes proteins (the building blocks)

Answer 10

amino acids

Question 11

controls the chemical reactions in the cells

Answer 11

enzymes

Question 12

makes proteins but does not dissolve in water

Answer 12

lipids

Question 13

makes fats and lipids

Answer 13

fatty acids

Question 14

Another lipid that is used by our bodies to
make bile, vitamin D, and important hormones

Answer 14

cholesterol

Question 15

what is the energy carrier of a cell

Answer 15

ATP

Question 16

organic substances

Answer 16

vitamins

Question 17

molecules that
assist a cell’s enzymes in performing their jobs.

Answer 17

coenzymes

Question 18

substances the neutralize harmful molecules called free radicals which otherwise damage important cell parts

Answer 18

antioxidents

Question 19

the digestive canal

Answer 19

alimentary canal

Question 20

the changing of for substances with large, complex chemical molecules

Answer 20

digestion

Question 21

But digestion is partly mechanical because food is broken down into small particles by the chewing action of the teeth; food is continually mixed by a muscular action called

Answer 21

peristalsis

Question 22

soap-like substance formed by the liver and its green

Answer 22

bile

Question 23

catalysts produced by living cells. (A catalyst is any substance that speeds up a chemical change but is not consumed in the process)

Answer 23

enzymes

Question 24

control digestion, are produced by tiny secreting bodies called digestive glands

Answer 24

digestive enzymes

Question 25

the mouth

Answer 25

oral cavity

Question 26

spit

Answer 26

mucus

Question 27

moves food in the mouth

Answer 27

tongue

Question 28

bolus

Answer 28

chewed food

Question 29

the small organs in the tongue

Answer 29

taste buds

Question 30

digestive glands in the mouth

Answer 30

salivary glands

Question 31

the enzyme in saliva

Answer 31

salivary amylase

Question 32

cut and break food so it can be digested easier

Answer 32

teeth

Question 33

baby teeth

Answer 33

primary teeth

Question 34

adult teeth

Answer 34

perminate teeth

Question 35

the scientific word for chewing

Answer 35

mastication

Question 36

the three parts of a tooth

Answer 36

crown neck and the root

Question 37

dental caries

Answer 37

the most common disease in man