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Courtney Andrick- Digestive System
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Chyme: acidic fluid containing gastric juices that flow from the small intestine to the stomach
Bolus: saliva mixed with chewed up
Nasopharynx: upper part of pharynx that connects to the nasal cavity
Oropharynx: middle of the pharynx, back 1/3 of the tongue
Incisors: narrow edged teeth used primarily for cutting, in humans there are four of these
Canine: like vampire fangs, pointed, resembles incisors
Molars: back teeth, used for masticating
Smooth surface: a cavity can be here, on the surface of the tooth
Water soluble: vitamins B and C, they’re easily excreted
Essential amino acids: amino acids imperative to our diet, our body doesn’t make them
Amino acids: 20 different ones, monomers of proteins
Monosaccharides: the simplest form of carbohydrates
Triglycerides: formed by a glycerol and three fatty acids
Glucose: the simplest form form of sugar
Enzyme: a protein that speeds up chemical reactions
Saturated: a fat that is solid at room temperature
Starch: a digestible polysaccharide
Biuret: a solution used in testing for proteins, turns violet if positive
Benedicts: a solution test used in testing for carbs
Salivary glands: the glands in the mouth that produce saliva
Esophagus: a tube that connects the throat to the stomach
Anus: a canal at which solid waste exits the body
Appendix: an organ at the lower end of the large intestine, function is unknown
Mouth: an opening in the face, a passageway for food
Liver: a large organ that is capable of producing glucose
Tongue: an organ found in the mouth, used for tasting
Rectum: the last stop for solid waste until excretion
Courtney Andrick- Digestive System
Across:1. | amino acids imperative to our diet, our body doesn’t make them | 4. | back teeth, used for masticating | 9. | a tube that connects the throat to the stomach | 11. | the simplest form form of sugar | 14. | narrow edged teeth used primarily for cutting, in humans there are four of these | 16. | a cavity can be here, on the surface of the tooth | 18. | a digestible polysaccharide | 20. | an organ found in the mouth, used for tasting | 21. | a solution used in testing for proteins, turns violet if positive | 22. | saliva mixed with chewed up |
| | Down:2. | the glands in the mouth that produce saliva | 3. | 20 different ones, monomers of proteins | 5. | acidic fluid containing gastric juices that flow from the small intestine to the stomach | 6. | a fat that is solid at room temperature | 7. | an opening in the face, a passageway for food | 8. | like vampire fangs, pointed, resembles incisors | 10. | the simplest form of carbohydrates | 12. | a protein that speeds up chemical reactions | 13. | a large organ that is capable of producing glucose | 15. | vitamins B and C, they’re easily excreted | 17. | a canal at which solid waste exits the body | 19. | the last stop for solid waste until excretion |
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Courtney Andrick- Digestive System
Across:1. | amino acids imperative to our diet, our body doesn’t make them | 4. | back teeth, used for masticating | 9. | a tube that connects the throat to the stomach | 11. | the simplest form form of sugar | 14. | narrow edged teeth used primarily for cutting, in humans there are four of these | 16. | a cavity can be here, on the surface of the tooth | 18. | a digestible polysaccharide | 20. | an organ found in the mouth, used for tasting | 21. | a solution used in testing for proteins, turns violet if positive | 22. | saliva mixed with chewed up |
| | Down:2. | the glands in the mouth that produce saliva | 3. | 20 different ones, monomers of proteins | 5. | acidic fluid containing gastric juices that flow from the small intestine to the stomach | 6. | a fat that is solid at room temperature | 7. | an opening in the face, a passageway for food | 8. | like vampire fangs, pointed, resembles incisors | 10. | the simplest form of carbohydrates | 12. | a protein that speeds up chemical reactions | 13. | a large organ that is capable of producing glucose | 15. | vitamins B and C, they’re easily excreted | 17. | a canal at which solid waste exits the body | 19. | the last stop for solid waste until excretion |
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© 2016
PuzzleFast.com, Noncommercial Use Only