The spinal cord is the primary means for transmitting messages between the brain and the rest of the body.
A. Carbon Dioxide and Water
1. Cells use glucose to make
energy.
2. Which of the following is broken down to provide the body with glucose?
simple sugars and starches
3. What makes essential fatty acids and essential amino acids different from ones that aren’t essential?
Nutrients that are essential cannot be made by the body, so they must be obtained from food.
4. A car is to gasoline as your body is to
food.
5. Starches are to simple sugars as proteins are to
fatty acids.
amino acids.