Keeping Healthy

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Write the missing letters on the lines to finish each word.

1.
a l
Liquid in drinks like beer and wine that adults sometimes have
2.
a t
A blood vessel that carries blood from the heart to the body (plural)
3.
w
Clear liquid we drink that falls as rain
4.
c a h y
An essential structural component of living cells and source of energy for animals (plural)
5.
m
Animal flesh eaten as food
6.
e e
Physical activity that keeps you fit
7.
f
Scaly swimmer that breathes through gills
8.
v s
Any of a group of organic substances essential in small quantities to normal metabolism (plural)
9.
c s
Dairy food made from milk
10.
f
Greasy substance in food and body tissue (plural)
11.
p
The rate at which the heart beats
12.
v
A blood vessel that carries blood from the capillaries toward the heart (plural)
13.
f
Any of several elongated, threadlike cells
14.
m e n
The learned profession that is mastered by graduate training in a ___ school and that is (plural)
15.
p i
Nutrient in meat and beans that builds muscle (plural)
16.
b
Red liquid pumped around the body by the heart
17.
h
Organ that pumps blood around the body
18.
a c
Chemical agent capable of ___
19.
d
The food and drink a person usually has
20.
o x
Gas in the air that we need to breathe
21.
m e
A bully employed as a thug or bodyguard (plural)