Anatomy Digestive System Review

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Across
  1. 2. a tube-shaped sac attached to and opening into the lower end of the large intestine in humans and some other mammals.
  2. 4. an open sore on an external or internal surface of the body
  3. 7. a grinding tooth at the back of a mammal's mouth.
  4. 9. the small sac-shaped organ beneath the liver
  5. 10. a small rounded protuberance on a part or organ of the body.
  6. 11. the fleshy, flexible part toward the back of the roof of the mouth.
  7. 15. the chief digestive enzyme in the stomach, which breaks down proteins into polypeptides.
  8. 16. a large gland behind the stomach which secretes digestive enzymes into the duodenum
  9. 17. the bony front part of the palate
Down
  1. 1. middle part of the small intestine
  2. 3. the third portion of the small intestine, between the jejunum and the cecum.
  3. 5. a digestive enzyme that breaks down proteins in the small intestine
  4. 6. A pouch that forms the first part of the large intestine
  5. 8. hard dense bony tissue forming the bulk of a tooth
  6. 9. a hormone which stimulates secretion of gastric juice
  7. 10. a small growth, usually benign and with a stalk, protruding from a mucous membrane.
  8. 12. a bitter greenish-brown alkaline fluid that aids digestion
  9. 13. a disease characterized by inflammation of the liver.
  10. 14. a tooth with a single cusp or point
  11. 18. a large lobed glandular organ in the abdomen of vertebrates