Digestion

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Across
  1. 3. rhythmic movements of muscles that help food slide down the esophagus
  2. 4. extra glucose converts to this to be used later
  3. 8. metabolism energy needed to maintain automatic processes
  4. 13. remove waste products from the cells
  5. 14. glucose in cells + oxygen ---> energy + heat (when anything combines with oxygen)
  6. 15. helps the body digest & absorb fat
  7. 16. removes K, Na, H20 from waste
  8. 18. mechanical & chemical process of breaking down food
  9. 19. enzyme that nis in saliva that helps break down food
  10. 20. body's basic fuel
Down
  1. 1. part of the digestive tract that connects mouth & stomach
  2. 2. thick liquid that is made mechanically by churning down food
  3. 3. juice a mix of enzymes made by the pancreas
  4. 5. where is bile stored?
  5. 6. juices acids & enzymes in stomach that break down food chemically
  6. 7. processes breathing, digesting, build/repair tissue 24 hours a day
  7. 9. an important ingredient in digestion that makes you hungry & taste food
  8. 10. ball-like shape that the tongue forms the food into to be swallowed
  9. 11. fingerlike projections in small intestine that increases surface area
  10. 12. powers the body's physical activites and automatic processes
  11. 17. juice produced in the small intestine & works with other juices to break down food