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Am Baile - Inverness glossary Category: General technical and industrial > Glossary for Inverness Burgh Documents Date & country: 06/06/2011, UK Words: 10

Adipose Tissue
fatty tissue

Albumin
protein that occurs in blood plasma

Amino Acids-
nitrogen-containing chemical compounds of which protein is composed

Anemia
condition caused by insufficient number of red blood cells, hemoglobin, or blood supply

Antioxidant
substance preventing damage from oxygen

Appetite-
learned psychological reaction to food caused by pleasant memories of eating

Arteriosclerosis
generic term for thickened arteries

Atherosclerosis
a form of arteriosclerosis affecting the intima (inner lining) of the artery walls

Balanced Diet-
one that includes all the essential nutrients in appropriate amounts

Bland Diet
diet containing only mild-flavored foods with soft textures