life processes - Nutrition

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Across
  1. 5. The breakdown of pyruvate to give carbon di-oxide, water and energy takes place in
  2. 6. the site of photosynthesis in the cells of a leaf
  3. 8. the contraction and expansion movement of the walls of the food pipe is called
  4. 9. The fluid matrix of blood is called
  5. 10. The painful contraction of muscles due to the formation of lactic acid is called as ___
Down
  1. 1. X is a greenish yellow liquid stored i n the gall bladder; used to break emulsified fats. What is its nature?
  2. 2. an essential element used in the synthesis of proteins and other compounds in plants
  3. 3. the exit from the food is regulated by the '____ muscle', which releases it in small amounts into the small intestine.
  4. 4. cells in the stomach secrete mucus
  5. 7. in amoeba, food is digested in the_____