Animal Nutrition

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Across
  1. 3. transitional teeth between canines and molars, flat surface
  2. 5. flat teeth at the front of the mouth used to cut-shear
  3. 7. use canines to tear, molars to chew - poor masticators - dogs
  4. 12. forms supporting tissues of plants
  5. 13. swallow
  6. 14. slow recycling flow of digesta
  7. 15. teeth adapted for tearing
  8. 16. salivary gland-under tongue
  9. 17. large flat surface used to chew and grind feed into small particles
  10. 18. digestive enzyme that breaks down starches
Down
  1. 1. complex or meaty taste
  2. 2. most important teeth are incisors and molars-mediocre masticators-hogs
  3. 4. incisors to cut, molars to chew - good masticators - cattle, horses, sheep
  4. 6. chewing - reduce particles
  5. 8. salivary gland-at base of tongue
  6. 9. salivary gland-under ear in back, produces the most saliva
  7. 10. provides nourishment
  8. 11. simple-stomach, humans, pigs, dogs
  9. 19. Biological catalyst - allows reactions to occur, speed things along