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Nutrient
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What is the super nut?. An animal organ you can eat. They come in pods. High in starch. Where's the _ _ _ _?.
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Nutrients
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Water makes up more than half of your body weight. Carries nutrients around the body.. Helps your body work properly so you grow and develop just like you should. Helps your body work properly so you grow and develop just like you should. Protein bild, maintains, and replaces the tissues in your body.. Contains starches and sugars for energy..
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Nutrients
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Important for building strong bones and teeth. Found in meats and whole dairy products like milk, cheese, cream and ice cream. Important for making blood and building cells. Important to keep the digestive tract working smoothly. Needed for healthy blood. Found in animal products.
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Nutrients
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This nutrient helps build and repair muscle.. These are nutrients we need in small amounts.. This nutrient gives us extra energy and keeps us insulated.. This nutrient boosts our immune system.. These are nutrients we need in large amounts..
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Nutrients!
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These kinds of food have a high nutrient content, and a low caloric value. A unit of measure in food. The body is made up of 70% of this nutrient. These nutrients can be fat soluable, meaning your body needs fat to absorb them. This nutrient can be found in many foods like fruits, vegetables, meats, beans and grain products.
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Nutrition
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Bread, ________, Rice and Pasta Group.. Percent of nutrients in a product.. What guide did the Government design to assist people with their nutrients?. Drink of life.. Teens are growing so they need more ________, calcium, iron..
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Nutrition
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One source of protein is _____.. The most important meal of the day is ________.. ________ important for certain body parts.. You are _____ you eat.. What kind of drink should you have after a sport or activity ______ _____..
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Nutrition
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An enzymatic way our body breaks down food. An example of a complete protein. Milk is a good source of this. Another term for fat. Required by the body in large amounts.
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Nutrition
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Answer questions, fill in the blank, or give the definition of the sentence
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What helps with bone growth?. Unit of measure for both the energy supplied by food and the energy used by the body. Building blocks that make up proteins are called?. Part of grains and plant foods that cannot be digested are called?. 70% of the body is made up of _________?.
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Nutrition
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To lose water or bodily fluids. An act of burning. sugar. Anit of heat used for measuring food. Disease caused by lack of proper diet.
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Nutrition
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The amount of nutrients relative to the number of calories they provide. Small units that make up protein. The part of fruits, vegetables, grains, and beans that your body cannot digest. Units of heat that measure the energy used by the body and the energy that foods supply to the body. Substances needed in small quantities to help regulate body functions.
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Nutrition
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Fruit used to make raisins . Contains calcium and Vitamin D. Mineral that is present in the largest amount in the human body. Taste preference that all humans are born with (aka infants can taste this). Natural sugar found in milk/dairy products.
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Nutrition
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Least beneficial part of the kernel. Quick cooking process done over high heat. Turkey, Duck, Goose, Chicken, Game birds. Building blocks from which new proteins are made. Some of the nutrients that were lost in processing are added back into the product.
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Nutrition
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High Density Lipoprotein. Mineral found in many foods, stored in bones and teeth, . The main sugar found in the blood and the main source of energy for your body. Building blocks of protein. The parts of fruits & vegetables is not digested. Helps move food through the digestive tract.
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Nutrition
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9. What is apart of every cell membrane? . 5. What is an important component of our cell membrane? . 3. Worst type of fat?. 1. Diverse group of organic substances that are insoluble in water . 7. What fatty acid has more than one double bond chain? .
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Nutrition
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builds and repairs body cells. easy to digest, gives quick energy. potatoes, rice, corn, pasta. cannot be digested. liquid at room temperature.
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Nutrition
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half of the most important food group (these have seeds). number of essential nutrients. helps build muscle. a type of carbohydrate that can be put in a toaster. carbohydrates act as a ____ for the body.
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Nutrition
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Long term stress with no end in sight.. The condition that occurs when the body does not get enough nutrients.. help you grow. help you stay warm. What most of your body is made of .
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Nutrition
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a group of organic compounds. are large boimolecules. you fry food in this. means to be in good health. opposite of dehydration.
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Nutrition & Digestion
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Fingure like projections in the inner surface of small intestine.. Bile juice helps in the digestion of ___________ present in the food.. A pigment other than chlorophyll which can absorb sunlight.. Last part of the large intestine.. Getting rid of undigested food..
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Nutrition for Thought
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HDL stands for. The most common animal source of protein. Sugars are also called. ____ is found in animal sources. increase LDL levels and are found in fatty meats and high fat products..
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Nutrition Label Terms
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Contains less than 5 calories per serving (2words). 3gm of fat or less per serving (2 words). Contains no more than 40 calories per serving (2 words). lb. Contains 25% fewer calories per serving than the regular product (2 words).
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Nutrition Related Diseases
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risk factor for heart disease, and other medical conditions. causes bones to become weaker and break easily. makes you pale, weak, short of breath, often tired. physcial response to certain foods by the bodies immune system. may cause increased blood clotting, stroke, decreased flexibality of blood vessels.
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Nutrition Through the Life Cycle
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Teens should get this many minutes of activity each day. . Parents should not use food as a punishment or ____________.. A major health problem for older adults who have calcium-deficient diets. . Reactions between foods and drugs. . A response of the body's immune system to a food protein. .
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Nutrition Vocabulary
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Test your nutrition knowledge by completing the crossword below.
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'Good' Cholesterol. A condition of inadequate red blood cells- one cause is iron deficiency. Unit of energy in food. 'Bad' Cholesterol. The sugar in milk. People with '____' intolerance can not digest it..
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Nutriton
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Answer the clues to complete the crossword
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This type of fish gives you vitamin A and vitamin D. Required for the growth, repair and maintenance of body tissues.. A healthy oil.. A bone disease you may suffer from when you are older.. A type of carbohydrate that can't be digested..
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Nutrtion
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body needs them in small amounts. milk is a good source of what. contains at least 50% less fat. oxygen carrying part of blood. 60-80% of our body is....
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OCD
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The way one acts, thinks, feels. Irresistible urge. Preocupy or fill the mind of someone or something to a troubling extent. A disease or period of sickness. Medical care given to someone in need.
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Optics
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When you are near-sighted. The bending or change in the direction of light when it travels from one medium to another. The production of light as a result of high temperature. When you are far-sighted. A clear,flexible structure that makes an image in the eye's retina.
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Oral Pathology
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Descriptive Terminology
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'New growth' abnormal cells exhibit uncontrolled growth. Benign discoloration of mucosa or gingiva. A flat, pigmented lesion larger than 1 cm. Resembles normal cells, remain localized, cannot spread to distant sites but can invade adjacent tissues. A lesion that has a deep cleft or grooves.
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Organ donation and Transplantation
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Hepato refers to which organ in the body?. In which hospital department are the organs removed?. What is the treatment of choice for most end-stage organ diseases?. Who is the first person to call when a petential donor is identified in ICU?. How many doctors are required to declare someone brain death?.
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Teenage
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Organelles
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light energy. digestion. lipids. membrane factory. package proteins.
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Oxygen Delivery
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Cyanosis may be present when the PaO2 is well above 30 mmHg in patients with . Abnormally low arterial oxygen tension. Type of hypoxia where PaO2 is normal, but the oxygen carrying capacity of the hemoglobin is inadequate. Hypoxia where blood flow to the tissues cells is inadequate so oxygen does is not meeting needs of the tissues is known as. When areas contain at least a 5g% of reduced hemoglobin/100mL this is considered.
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Pancreatic Cancer
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An organ that lies behind the stomach and in front of the spine. There are 4 stages of pancreatic cancer. Occurs when this uncontrolled cell growth begins in the pancreas. Affected with pain. Moving or capable of moving at high speed.
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Pankration
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The ...... Sea or Islands. Like a donkey. Were the Olympics are held. The front of a ship also called the Bow. A herald or an announcer.
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Pathogens
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Release toxins that cause redness and inflammation. I am used to prevent a virus. I am a type of parasite . viruses need this type pf cell to survive. You need this type of microscope to view a virus.
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Pathogens
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A thick, jelly-like material that surrounds the surface of some bacteria cells. first person to observe bacteria and other microorganisms.. tiny whip-like limb that helps bacteria move. essential for growth and reproduction. tiny whiskers that allow bacterial cells to exchange genetic material with each other..
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Pathology
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The 'P' in PCR. Our PA. Antibody staining. This is done by some office staff. The 'H' in NSH.
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Patient Safety
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sessions empower caregivers to. Deviation is Normal. an aim should be. 80% say a checklist improves the safety of medical care. Evolution of ___ : No preventable mortality, harm, risk.
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Pediatric Oncology
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Common side effect of chemotherapy; damage to oral mucosa.. Type of chemotherapy, can never scuba dive after getting this medication.. cancer that originates in the kidney is _____ Tumor. This medication can cause urine to turn red; cell cycle nonspecific. (height in cm x weight in kg/3600) then square root. This is the patient's _____.
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Pediatrics
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causes lyme disease. brothers and sisters of a patient. first menstrual period. e-choli is the most common cause of this infection. shots given throughout childhood to prevent disease.
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Teenage
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Pharmacology
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Introduction to pharmacology terms
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Decreasing response to repeated drug doses. The elimination of drugs from the body. route by which the drug is absorbed into the circulation via oral or gastric mucose or the small intestine. The use of drugs and the clinical indications for drugs to prevent and treat diseases. (2 words) Highest blood level.
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Pharmacy
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medicine that calms you down. Brand name of Methylprednisolone. single celled organisms found almost everywhere. Brand name of Paroxetine. Brand name of Setraline.
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PHARMACY DRUGS
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LOOK FOR GENERIC, BRAND OR CLASSIFICATION OF DRUGS
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GENERIC NAME / PAXIL. BRAND NAME / CYCLOBENZAPRINE. BRAND NAME / ZOLIPIDEM. GENERIC NAME / PLAVIX. BRAND NAME / IBUPROFEN.
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Phlebotomy
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number of attempts you can get a stick on a patient before asking for help. area inside of the elbow on interior arm where most sticks occur. small, nonraised red spots on the skin when tourniquet is left on too long. an infection of the BONE . swollen.
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Physical and Cognitive Development in Adolescence
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An eating disorder in which the individual consistently follows a binge-and-purge pattern.. Powerful chemical substances secreted by the endocrine glands and carried through the body by the bloodstream.. First menstruation. Piaget's formal operational concept that adolescents have the cognitive ability to develop hypotheses, or best guesses, about ways to solve problems, such as an algebraic equation. . The testes in the males and the ovaries in the female (sex glands).
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Physical Fitness
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The ability to use your muscles, and joints fully. This type of fitness equals cardiovascular fitness. Makes up body tissue. It is made up of body tissue. Makes up body tissue.
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Older Children
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Plague
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Impossible to pass through or break.. Relating to an owner or ownership.. Sees the worse aspect in something.. Having a graceful balance.. Keeping something under control..
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Positioning the Patient
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In the Perioperative Setting
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When patient is lying on the right side, the position is____________________ . A modification of supine position . Must not _____________ or place instruments on patient . Patient's ankles should be _________________ when in supine position . Patient must not be left _____________________ at any time .
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Prader-Willi Syndrome
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What chromosome is missing genetic information?. These types of activities encourage students with PWS to become more engaged.. A scheduled break to reduce fatigue is an example of what? . PWS can range in severity causing many physical and _______________ impairments.. When upset, students with PWS have difficulty with _______________. .
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