The passage of nutrients from the digestive tract into the circulatory or lymphatic system.
What is absorption?
100
A mixture of gastric juices and chewed and swallowed food that combine in the stomach during digestion
What is chime?
100
The identification of a disease.
What is a diagnosis?
100
Lipids that have phosphorous containing compound in their chemical structures, which allow them to combine with both fat and water
What is phospholipids?
100
Tradition food of the African American ethnic group
What is Soul Food?
200
Tissue in which the body stores lipids.
What is adipose tissue?
200
A white, waxy lipid made by the body that is found in every cell
What is cholesterol?
200
Frequent expulsion of watery feces
What is diarrhea?
200
A state in which all body systems function together efficiently
What is physical fitness?
200
A food that has social impact on others
What is status food?
300
One of the building blocks of protein molecules.
What is an amino acid?
300
A cluster of triglycerides thinly coated with cholesterol, phospholipids, and proteins formed to carry absorbed dietary fat to the lymphatic system and blood stream
What is a chylomicron?
300
A disorder in which many abnormal pouches form in the intestinal wall
What is diverticulosis?
300
The position of the body when standing or sitting
What is your posture?
300
A fatty acid that has no double bonds in its chemical structure
What is a saturated fatty acid?
400
A protein that defends the body against infection and disease.
What is an antibody?
400
The body's ability to take inadequate amounts of oxygen and carry it efficiently through the blood to body cells
What is cardiorespiratory fitness?
400
A sickness caused by a lack of an essential nutrient
What is a deficiency disease?
400
An organism that lives off another organism, which is called a host
What is parasite?
400
A class of lipids that have a complex molecular structure, including some hormones, vitamin D, and cholesterol
What is a sterol?
500
An activity in which the muscles are using oxygen faster than the heart and lungs can deliver it
What is anaerobic activity?
500
An undesirable substance that unintentionally gets into food
What is a contaminant?
500
A change in shape that happens to protein molecules when they are exposed to heat, acids, bases, or alcohol
What is denaturation?
500
Particles of chemical insect repellants left in food after it is prepared for consumption?
What is pesticide residue?
500
Maintaining clean food contact surfaces to help to help prevent disease