Digestion: Addison Harris

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Across
  1. 3. rhythmic movements of muscles
  2. 4. removes water, potassium, and sodium from the waste
  3. 6. a storage form of glucose
  4. 7. the use of nutrients to provide energy
  5. 11. the blood sugar that is the body's basic fuel
  6. 12. the churned food that is turned into a thick liquid
  7. 14. helps to break down food
  8. 15. helps the body digest and absorb fats
  9. 16. a gland connected to the small intestine
  10. 17. a chemical reaction that molecules combine with oxygen
  11. 18. a special protein that helps a chemical reaction take place
Down
  1. 1. the part of the digestive tract that connects the mouth and the stomach
  2. 2. helps you taste food and change carbohydrates into sugars
  3. 3. a mixture of enzymes made by the pancreas
  4. 4. the amount of energy needed to raise the temperature of 1 kg of water
  5. 5. the inner wall of the small intestine has folds covered with billions of tiny projections
  6. 8. the process by which nutrients move into the bloodstream
  7. 9. the mechanical and chemical process of breaking down food
  8. 10. the energy you need to maintain automatic processes
  9. 13. works with other juices to break down food