How Our Bodies Work Crossword!

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Across
  1. 4. a strong acid that can digest protein foods and mucous and enzymes that break down other foods and beverages.
  2. 7. serves to secrete bile into the small intestine for fat digestion.
  3. 8. the process by which food and beverages are physically and chemically broken down into smaller
  4. 9. back of the mouth with the help of the tongue.
  5. 10. the simple molecules that result from chemical digestion pass through cell membranes of the lining in the small intestine into the blood or lymph capillaries
  6. 11. occurs when food is chewed and moved to
Down
  1. 1. occurs when enzymes are released by the salivary glands
  2. 2. by the human body. These
  3. 3. an essential organ for breaking down and processing nutrients.
  4. 5. bile is composed of this
  5. 6. the chemical processes that occur within a living organism in order to maintain life.