Chapter 8 review

Organic nutrients that promote growth and development

• vitamins

• protein

• minerals

• carbohydrates

• fats

Nutrients that are the major source of energy for the body.

• vitamins

• protein

• minerals

• carbohydrates

• fats

Inorganic nutrients absorbed from plants, water, and animal food sources.

• vitamins

• protein

• minerals

• carbohydrates

• fats

Nutrients that provide a valuable source of energy for muscles

• vitamins

• protein

• minerals

• carbohydrates

• fats

Nutrient the body uses to build and maintain cells and tissues and provides energy.

• vitamins

• protein

• minerals

• carbohydrates

• fats

Ratio of the various components- fat, bone and muscle that make up the body.

• body composition

• body fat

• body mass index

• diaretics

• metabolism

Tool used to determine whether a person's weight is healthy for that person's height.

• body composition

• body fat

• body mass index

• disretics

• metabolism

Locations of fat deposits on a person's body.

• body composition

• body fat

• body mass index

• diaretics

• metabolism

Rate at which the body uses energy to carry out basic physiological process.

• body composition

• body fat

• body mass index

• diaretics

• metabolism

Substances that help the body eliminate sodium and water, mostly through increased urination.

• body composition

• body fat

• body mass index

• diaretics

• metabolism