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epithelial tissue : The tissue that lines the interior and exterior body surface.
connective tissue : The type of tissue that provides support for the body and connects its part.
nervous tissue : Nerve impulses are transmitted throughout the body by ____.
muscle tissue : Movements of the body are posible because of ____.
homeostasis : Means "similar standing".
feedback inhibition : Is the process in which a stimulus produces a response that opposes the original stimulus.
calorie : On dietary ____ is equal to 1000 calories, or 1 kilocalorie.
carbohydrates : They are the major source of energy for the body.
fat : Are a part of cell membranes, nerve cells, and certain hormones.
protein : ____ have a wide variety of roles in the body.
vitamins : Organic molecules that the body needs in very small amounts.
mineral : Inorganic nutrients that the body needs, usually in small amounts.
mechanical digestion : Is the physical breakdown of large pieces of food into smaller pieces.
chemical digestion : During ____ , enzymes break down food into the small molecules the body can use.
amylase : Saliva contains an enzyme called ____ that begins to break the chemical bonds in starches, forming sugars.
esophagus : From the throat, the bolus passes through a tube called the ____ into the stomach.
peristalsis : Contractions of smooth muscles that provide the force that moves food through the esophagus toward the stomach.
stomach : Is the large muscular sac that continues the chemical and mechanical digestion of food.
pepsin : Breaks proteins into smaller polypeptide fragments.
chyme : Is a mixture with an oatmeal-like consistency.
small intestine : Is where all most all of the digestive enzymes enter the intestine.
villus : Fingerlike projection in the small intestine that aids in the absorption of nutrient molecules.
large intestine : When chyme leaves the small intestine, it enters the ____.
Across:3. | The type of tissue that provides support for the body and connects its part. | 4. | Is a mixture with an oatmeal-like consistency. | 5. | Saliva contains an enzyme called ____ that begins to break the chemical bonds in starches, forming sugars. | 8. | Means "similar standing". | 9. | They are the major source of energy for the body. | 12. | Inorganic nutrients that the body needs, usually in small amounts. | 13. | Fingerlike projection in the small intestine that aids in the absorption of nutrient molecules. |
| 14. | When chyme leaves the small intestine, it enters the ____. | 15. | ____ have a wide variety of roles in the body. | 17. | Are a part of cell membranes, nerve cells, and certain hormones. | 19. | Is where all most all of the digestive enzymes enter the intestine. | 20. | Nerve impulses are transmitted throughout the body by ____. | 21. | Is the physical breakdown of large pieces of food into smaller pieces. |
| | Down:1. | Is the large muscular sac that continues the chemical and mechanical digestion of food. | 2. | Contractions of smooth muscles that provide the force that moves food through the esophagus toward the stomach. | 6. | Movements of the body are posible because of ____. | 7. | Is the process in which a stimulus produces a response that opposes the original stimulus. |
| 10. | From the throat, the bolus passes through a tube called the ____ into the stomach. | 11. | Organic molecules that the body needs in very small amounts. | 16. | Breaks proteins into smaller polypeptide fragments. | 18. | On dietary ____ is equal to 1000 calories, or 1 kilocalorie. |
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Across:3. | The type of tissue that provides support for the body and connects its part. | 4. | Is a mixture with an oatmeal-like consistency. | 5. | Saliva contains an enzyme called ____ that begins to break the chemical bonds in starches, forming sugars. | 8. | Means "similar standing". | 9. | They are the major source of energy for the body. | 12. | Inorganic nutrients that the body needs, usually in small amounts. | 13. | Fingerlike projection in the small intestine that aids in the absorption of nutrient molecules. |
| 14. | When chyme leaves the small intestine, it enters the ____. | 15. | ____ have a wide variety of roles in the body. | 17. | Are a part of cell membranes, nerve cells, and certain hormones. | 19. | Is where all most all of the digestive enzymes enter the intestine. | 20. | Nerve impulses are transmitted throughout the body by ____. | 21. | Is the physical breakdown of large pieces of food into smaller pieces. |
| | Down:1. | Is the large muscular sac that continues the chemical and mechanical digestion of food. | 2. | Contractions of smooth muscles that provide the force that moves food through the esophagus toward the stomach. | 6. | Movements of the body are posible because of ____. | 7. | Is the process in which a stimulus produces a response that opposes the original stimulus. |
| 10. | From the throat, the bolus passes through a tube called the ____ into the stomach. | 11. | Organic molecules that the body needs in very small amounts. | 16. | Breaks proteins into smaller polypeptide fragments. | 18. | On dietary ____ is equal to 1000 calories, or 1 kilocalorie. |
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