Across
- 1. The wastes pass from the kidneys to the bladder by way of tubelike structures called ____________ (Page 125)
- 4. _____________-A burning feeling in the esophagus caused by a back flow of acidic stomach contents (Page 124 Table)
- 6. The release of the waste from the body is called ____________ (Page 125)
- 8. The group of organs and glands that work together to physically and chemically break down, or digest, food is the ___________ (Page 122)
- 10. The waste products are mixed with excess water to form a liquid waste called ____________ (Page 126)
- 12. After a few hours, food leaves your stomach and enters your __________ __________. (Page 123 Paragraph 2)
- 13. ___________ are the substances in foods that your body needs to function properly. (Page 122)
- 15. The _____________ is a muscular, bag like organ that stores this liquid waste until it can be released from the body (Page 125)
Down
- 2. The food passes through your ____________ to your stomach. (Page 123 Paragraph 1)
- 3. The _______ ___________ is a group of organs that work together to remove liquid wastes from the blood. (Page 125)
- 5. ____________-Pain or discomfort in the area of the stomach (Page 124 Table)
- 7. __________ is the process by which your body breaks down the food you eat. (Page 122)
- 9. The removal of liquid wastes from the body is called _____________. (Page 125)
- 11. After foods are broken down, the nutrients are absorbed into the _____________ (Page 124 Paragraph 1)
- 14. As you chew, the food is mixed with a liquid called _______ (Page 123)