Across
- 6. I am a function of saliva
- 7. The salivary gland at angle of jaw
- 8. enzyme that breaks down carbohydrates in stomach
- 10. food and gastric juices in stomach
- 11. food tube
- 12. enzyme that breaks down proteins in stomach
- 13. salivary gland under the ear
- 15. process of changing complex food to simple form
- 17. The salivary gland under the tongue
- 18. fingerlike projections in small intestine
- 19. wavelike contractions that help move food
Down
- 1. I chemically break down food in mouth and stomach
- 2. rate at which body cells use food
- 3. valve I let food out of stomach & into intestines
- 4. I contain the gastric glands
- 5. I build, repair, and maintain body tissues
- 8. A section of the digestive system
- 9. enzyme that breaks down fats in stomach
- 13. What process of digestion is chewing pizza?
- 14. food and saliva before it hits esophagus
- 16. absorption takes place here