Digestive System Overview Crossword Puzzle

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Digestive System Overview Crossword Puzzle

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  • 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.