Healthy Living Vocabulary

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The amount of energy required to maintain minimal essential life functions.

The set of chemical reactions involved in storing fuel (food) molecules and converting fuel (food) molecules into energy.

The ability to move from one place to another; movement

The process of creating two identical daughter cells for growth and repair of tissues

The process by which stored chemical energy is broken down to release ATP

A unit of energy

The process of breaking down food into substances that can be used by the body.

Substances made of nitrogenous compounds containing amino acids used for growth and repair of bodily tissues.