Digestive System Overview Crossword Puzzle

QUESTIONS LIST:

• small intestine: adapted to let nutrients through its wall.
• food: is ingested and a key part.
• sugar: quick release energy.
• large intestine: smaller than the small one!
• liver: releases bile.
• anus: releases the food after it is eaten.
• oesphagus: moves food with peristalsis.
• nutrients: provides nourishment.
• fibre: help you go the toilet!
• digestive system: it's in the title!
• stomach: is after the oesophagus.
• teeth: are used to mechanically break down food
• hydrochloric acid: breaks down food.
• blood: where nutrients go when they are absorbed after the small intestine.
• pancreas: release enzymes and alkali.
• vitamins: essential for growth.
• fat: stores energy.
• rectum: stores food before release.
• salivary gland: moistens the food and releases enzymes.
• villi: the hairs that are used to change the surface area of the small intestine.
• carbohydrate: slow release energy.
• faeces: what food is called when stored in the rectum.
• enzymes: break down food and don't get used after one go.