vocab
Across
- 3. Involuntary waves of muscle contraction that keep food moving along in one direction through the digestive system.
- 6. A flap of tissue that seals off the trachea and prevents food from entering.
- 7. Strong connective tissue that attaches muscle to bone.
- 9. A muscle that works automatically in your body, such as those involved in digestion.
- 10. A muscle that attaches to the bone for movement.
Down
- 1. A muscle that is found only in the heart.
- 2. The process by which nutrients pass from the digestive system to the blood.
- 4. Strong connective tissue that holds bones together in movable joints
- 5. A muscular tube that connects the mouth to the stomach.
- 8. The process by which the body breaks down food into small nutrient molecules.