Nutrition
This mineral found in milk helps build strong bones.
Calcium
The human body is made of tiny building blocks that can only be seen with a microscope.
Cells
This organ stores liquid waste before it leaves the body.
Bladder
This system breaks down food so the body can use nutrients.
Digestive System
Our bodies are made up of these small oragnisms and must be viewed through a microscope.
Cells
These nutrients are the body’s main source of energy.
Carbohydrates
This tool helps scientists magnify tiny things so they can see cells.
Microscope
This organ helps balance the amount of water in the body as part of the excretory system.
Kidneys
This system removes waste and balances water in the body.
Excretory system
Fast food, fries, candy, and cookies are not healthy ways to do this for your body.
Nourish
A healthy diet should include fruits, vegetables, protein, and this concept of not too much or too little.
Moderation
This scientist made early microscopes and studied tiny living cells.
Anton van Leeuwenhoek?
These two organs are part of the same long tube in the digestive system.
The Large and Small Intestines
These tiny finger-like structures in the small intestine absorb nutrients.
Villi
Starving yourself or overeating are examples of the opposite of moderation.
Nutritionist
Experts who study food and healthy eating are called this.
Nutritionists
These tiny one-celled organisms described by van Leeuwenhoek sometimes cause disease.
Bacteria
This organ is very important but not vital to life; people can live without it.
The appendix
Body systems are made up of these parts that each perform specific functions.
Organs
Starving yourself and overeating are not examples of eating in m______________
moderation
A healthy lifestyle requires balanced nutrition, exercise, and this important daily activity.
Rest/Sleep
The simplest microscope from long ago looked most like this common tool used to magnify objects today.
Magnifying Glass (Hands Lens)
This large organ helps clean the blood and is NOT located in the throat.
The Liver
These two systems work together to process food and remove waste.
Digestive and Excretory systems
A well balanced diet, plenty of rest and regular exercise is e_________ to good health.
essential