Across
- 2. breaks down proteins to peptides
- 8. organ that produces bile
- 9. dagger shaped teeth for tearing food
- 11. converts starch to maltose
- 13. improper nutrition caused by over or under eating
- 14. finger like projections in the small intestines
- 15. digests peptides to amino acids
Down
- 1. undigestible food material (mainly cellulose)
- 3. contractions that move food through the alimentary canal
- 4. site of absorbtion in the small intestines
- 5. the pH of the stomach
- 6. eating disorder where people refuse to eat
- 7. use of nutrients from digested food by the body
- 10. food mixed with mucus and digestive juices in the stomach
- 12. digests lipids to fatty acids