Parts of Digestive System Crossword Puzzle

QUESTIONS LIST:

• salivary gland: a gland in the mouth that produces saliva to help break down food.
• large intestine: the part of the digestive system that absorbs water and forms solid waste.
• anus: the opening at the end of the digestive tract where waste is expelled from the body.
• gallbladder: a small organ that stores and releases bile into the small intestine to aid digestion.
• liver: the largest internal organ that produces bile and helps detoxify the blood.
• pharynx: the passageway at the back of the mouth that connects to the esophagus and helps in swallowing.
• small intestine: the long, coiled organ where most digestion and nutrient absorption take place.
• mouth: the entry point of the digestive system where food is chewed and mixed with saliva.
• rectum: the final section of the large intestine where waste is stored before being expelled.
• stomach: a muscular organ that churns food and mixes it with digestive juices.