CROSSWORD PUZZLE ON DIGESTION

NAME: FORM:

DATE:

Complete the puzzle using the clues provided under the headings DOWN and ACROSS.

1 2. 3. 21
12 15
14 16
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10 8. 17 18

4. 9

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ACROSS DOWN

1. Breaking down complex 1. First part of the small intestine

Substances into smaller substances
4. produces pancreatic juice 2. Lower part of the small intestine

5. ball of food 3. Tube that pushes down food by

Peristalsis

6. organ in which protein breaks down 5. Produced by the liver

7. allows faeces to leave the body 9. Contains faeces

8. organ which produces bile 10. pH of the stomach

11. stores faeces 12. condition in the duodenum

13. enzyme that break down polypeptide 14. To pass out waste

15. enzyme that forms amino acid 17. Muscular movement in oesophagus

16. another word for chew 18. Carries bile to duodenum

19. stores bile

20. process of digested food entering the blood

21. to take in food