Across
- 3. pushing/moving forward
- 4. rounded mushy lump of food (esophagus)
- 7. chewing
- 9. swallowing
- 10. method of mechanical breakdown
- 11. liquefied food (stomach and small intestine)
- 12. consumption via mouth
- 13. waves of smooth muscle contraction that causes propulsion
- 15. breakdown of macronutrients into smaller molecules (by enzymes/acids)
- 16. found in colon
Down
- 1. breakdown of chunks of food into smaller bits of the same food
- 2. uptake of substance
- 5. release of a substance
- 6. removing water
- 8. mechanical breakdown in intestines, breaks food into segments
- 14. expelling feces