Micronutrients
This micronutrient found in oranges can prevent scurvy
what is Vitamin C
What is a fat?
This is the name for a licensed nutrition professional
What is a registered dietician?
Exercised by push ups and bench pressing, these muscles make up the chest
what are pecs?
This micronutrient found in bananas can help prevent cramps
what is potassium
Found in lean meats and legumes, this macronutrient is essential for muscle growth
what is protein?
These professionals often work in ambulances and emergency response situations.
What is an EMT?
A major form of cardiovascular exercise, this activity is done exceedingly well by the JCHS cross country team.
What is running?
This micronutrient found in the ocean can contribute to high blood pressure if consumed in excess for a long period of time
What is salt?
Containing seven calories per gram, this toxic substance is found in fermented beverages
what is alcohol?
Also known as an otolaryngologist, this type of doctor does both surgery and general care for the upper body.
What is an Ear Nose and Throat (ENT) doctor?
This long race, named after a greek battle, consists of running more than 26 miles
What is a marathon?
This micronutrient with the atomic symbol K is known as the main intracellular ion
What is potassium?
What are polysaccharides?
This medical device is used to listen to the heart and lungs
What is a stethescope?
This basketball player has scored the most points in NBA history.
When its in it's active form, this vitamin is called calcitriol, and aids in bone homeostasis
What is Vitamin D?
This protein is commonly used by athletes to enhance performance.
What is creatine?
What is a sphygmomanometer?
This measurement is taken to find a patient's maximum ability to inhale/exhale oxygen.