Animal Digestive System

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Across
  1. 4. Part of the ruminants stomach, made up of leaves of tissue
  2. 5. Water and minerals are absorbed here
  3. 9. Birds store food here before digestion
  4. 11. Uses raw materials to make key chemicals
  5. 12. Breaks food down into smaller pieces
  6. 13. Produces enzymes that breaks down food
  7. 15. Stores bile
  8. 16. Covered in taste buds
  9. 18. Opening for the end of the digestive, reproductive and urinary tracts in birds
  10. 19. Final chamber of a ruminants stomach
Down
  1. 1. Nutrients are absorbed here
  2. 2. Breaks down fats
  3. 3. Breaks down carbohydrates
  4. 6. Produces saliva
  5. 7. Transfers food from the mouth to the stomach
  6. 8. First and largest chamber of a ruminants stomach
  7. 9. Helps hindgut fermenters to break down food
  8. 10. A birds 'second stomach'
  9. 13. Breaks down proteins
  10. 14. Part of the ruminants stomach, made up of honeycomb shaped tissue
  11. 17. Food is mixed with gastric juices here