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Nutrition and Digestion Overview
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bolus: the shape into which the tongue forms food
peristalsis: the process by which a bolus is moved through the digestive system
gastrovascular cavity: digestive system with a single opening
alimentary canal: digestive system with two openings
substrate feeder: organism which obtains energy by directly consuming surrounding material
filter feeder: usually aquatic organisms who derive energy by consuming small particles
bulk feeder: the 'feeder' subcategory into which humans fall
liquid feeder: an aphid is an example of a _______. (hint-consumes liquids)
saliva: liquid released from glands into the oral cavity which begins the digestive process
crop: portion of an alimentary canal which is used to store food during the digestive process
gizzard: portion of the digestive system responsible for grinding/crushing food that isn't found in humans
epiglottis: door-like flap of a cartilage located over the opening of the trachea
Nutrition and Digestion Overview
Across:1. | digestive system with two openings | 4. | digestive system with a single opening | 7. | organism which obtains energy by directly consuming surrounding material | 10. | the shape into which the tongue forms food | 11. | usually aquatic organisms who derive energy by consuming small particles |
| | Down:2. | door-like flap of a cartilage located over the opening of the trachea | 3. | portion of the digestive system responsible for grinding/crushing food that isn't found in humans | 5. | portion of an alimentary canal which is used to store food during the digestive process | 6. | the process by which a bolus is moved through the digestive system | 7. | liquid released from glands into the oral cavity which begins the digestive process | 8. | the 'feeder' subcategory into which humans fall | 9. | an aphid is an example of a _______. (hint-consumes liquids) |
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Nutrition and Digestion Overview
Across:1. | digestive system with two openings | 4. | digestive system with a single opening | 7. | organism which obtains energy by directly consuming surrounding material | 10. | the shape into which the tongue forms food | 11. | usually aquatic organisms who derive energy by consuming small particles |
| | Down:2. | door-like flap of a cartilage located over the opening of the trachea | 3. | portion of the digestive system responsible for grinding/crushing food that isn't found in humans | 5. | portion of an alimentary canal which is used to store food during the digestive process | 6. | the process by which a bolus is moved through the digestive system | 7. | liquid released from glands into the oral cavity which begins the digestive process | 8. | the 'feeder' subcategory into which humans fall | 9. | an aphid is an example of a _______. (hint-consumes liquids) |
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PuzzleFast.com, Noncommercial Use Only