Unit 5 Crossword
Across
- 3. layer of alimentary canal responsible for movement
- 5. rough projections on surface of tongue containing taste buds
- 8. contain muscles for chewing
- 9. responsible for mechanical breakdown of food
- 10. sense temperature and texture
- 16. secretion that includes salivary amylase, bicarbonate, and lysozyme
- 17. layer of alimentary canal responsible for transport
- 18. collapsible tube connecting pharynx to stomach
- 19. organs of digestion, but not part of alimentary canal
- 22. deepest layer of alimentary canal responsible for absorption
- 23. cells whose secretions protect the inner lining of the stomach
- 26. lower esophageal connection between esophagus and stomach
- 27. secreter of bile
- 29. 8 m muscular canal
Down
- 1. accessory organ that synthesizes clotting factors and is the reservoir of glycogen and iron
- 2. created by the stomach as food is mixed with gastric juices
- 4. intestine that is the main organ of nutrient absorption along alimentary canal
- 5. one directional movement through esophagus
- 6. yellowish-green liquid that aids digestive enzymes in emulsification of fats
- 7. additional role of the liver beyond nutrient metabolism
- 11. cells whose secretions create hydrochloric acid in the stomach
- 12. muscle through which the esophagus passes via the esophageal hiatus
- 13. outermost layer of alimentary canal providing protection
- 14. intestine that produces lubricate to hold feces together
- 15. muscle that mixes and moves food in the mouth
- 20. J-shaped pouch that begins protein and lipid digestion
- 21. highly folded inner lining of stomach
- 24. back and forth movement in the small intestine increasing nutrient absorption
- 25. secreter of pancreatic juices
- 28. intestinal structures that help increase surface area and aid in absorption