Digestive system
Across
- 3. The long narrow tube that connects the mouth to the stomach.
- 7. The simplest form of fats are fatty acids and __________.
- 10. ____________ are broken down into amino acids.
- 11. The organ where digestion begins.
- 13. Physical digestion helps to increase _________ area of food.
- 15. The enzyme secreted in the mouth.
- 18. In the stomach, ___________ are digested.
- 19. Chemical digestion involves __________
Down
- 1. Starch is digestive by amylase into ________.
- 2. Carbohydrates are our main source of _________.
- 4. The _______ acid in the stomach helps to kill bacteria.
- 5. Fats are emulsified by ______ .
- 6. The simplest form of carbohydrate is known as __________ .
- 8. In patients with diabetes, there is excessive amounts of _____________ in their blood.
- 9. The enzyme that digests fats is known as _________.
- 10. Food moves through the digestive system through these muscular contractions.
- 12. In the large intestines, most of _______ is being absorbed.
- 14. Physical digestion in the stomach is known as __________.
- 16. The hormone that diabetic patients lack.
- 17. Food must be digested into small and ________ nutrients so that they can be absorbed.