| A | B |
| anorexia | loss of appetite |
| aspiration | breathing fluid, food, vomitus, or an object into hte lungs |
| calorie | the fuel or energy value of food |
| Daily Value (DV) | how a serving fits into the daily diet |
| dehydration | a decrease in the amount of water in body tussues |
| dysphagia | difficulty (dys) swallowing (phagia) |
| edema | the swelling of body tissues with water |
| graduate | a measuring container for fluid |
| intake | the amount of fluid taken in |
| nutrient | a substance that is ingested, digested, absorbed and used by the body |
| nutrition | the processes involved in the ingestion, digestion, absorption, and use of foods and fluids by the body |
| output | the amount of fluid lost |