Systems & Symptoms
The body system affected by abdominal cramps.
What is the muscular system?
The part of the body that Irritable Bowel Syndrome affects.
What is the large intestine?
The organ that connects to the mouth to the stomach
This molecule is not digested, but excreted from the body.
What is fiber?
Which organs breathe in oxygen and deliver it to the blood?
The lungs
The body system affected by diarrhea.
The part of the body that Diverticular Disease affects.
What is the large intestine?
The smallest units of life; in the small intestine, they act as doors to allow food into the bloodstream.
What are cells?
These sized molecules are absorbed in the small intestine.
What are small molecules?
What reacts with oxygen to create energy, carbon dioxide and water?
What is glucose?
The body system affected by rapid heartbeat while exercising.
What is the circulatory system?
The part of the body that celiac disease affects.
What is the small intestine?
What are villi?
These sized molecules are broken down in the stomach
What are large molecules?
The element names of O, C, and H.
What are oxygen, carbon, and hydrogen?
The body system affected by difficulty breathing while exercising.
What is the respiratory system?
The part of the body that colitis affects.
What is the large intestine?
The reaction of glucose and oxygen that creates carbon dioxide, water, and energy.
What is cellular respiration
the process of molecules crossing the walls of the small intestine
What is absorption?
When glucose is not available, cells can also get energy from these molecules. Hint: why is MK losing weight?
fat
The body system affected by brain fog.
What is the nervous system?
The part of the body that Crohn's disease affects.
What is the small intestine?
The name of the procedure in which a doctor feeds a camera on a tube down the throat to take pictures of the inside of the body.
What is an endoscopy?
These are the broken-down versions of complex carbs, fats, and proteins.
What are glucose, fatty acids, and amino acids?
The 3 outputs (products) of cellular respiration
What are water, carbon dioxide, and energy?