Question

Nutrition

Worksheet 3-4: GI Tract Crossword Puzzle 2 10 11 13 12 14 Across Down 3. astrong corrosive acid produced by the stomach to assist in digestion the circular muscle of the lower stomach that regulates the flow of partly digested food into the small intestine 1. 4. acircular muscle surrounding, and able to close, a body opening a common alkaline chemical that is secreted by the pancreas 8. amuscular, elastic, pouch-like organ that grinds and churns swallowed food 10. a digestive fluid made by the liver 11. finger-like projections of the sheets of 2. ta break molecules into smaller molecules 5. the wavelike muscular squeczing of the esophagus, stomach, and small intestine 7. the fluid resulting from the actions of the stomach upon a meal 9. to take in, as nutrients are taken into the intestinal cells after digestion 13. the large intestine 6 cells lining the intestinal tract 12. a slippery coating of the digestive tract lining that protects the cells 14. a compound with both water-soluble and fat-soluble portions that can attract fats and oils into water

Answer 1

ANSWER.

GI tract crossword puzzle.

* ACROSS.

     3) A strong corrosive acid produced by stomach to assist in

          digestion - Hydrochloric acid.

     4) A circular muscle surrounding and able to close,a body opening

          Sphincter.

     6) A common alkaline chemical that is secreted by pancreas is Bicarbonate.

    8) A muscular ,pouch like organ tat grinds and churns swallowed food is

         Stomach.

     10) A digestive fluid made by liver is Bile.

     11) Finger like projections of the sheeth of lining of digestive tract

           is Villi.

     12) A slippery coating of the digestive tract lining that protect the cells is

           Mucus.

   14) A compound with both water soluble and fat soluble portions that can attract

           fats and oils into water is Emulsifier.

* DOWN.

      1) The circular muscles of lower stomach that regulate the flow of partially digested

          food into the small intestine Cardiac valve.

      2) To break molecules into smaller molecule Digest.

      5) A wave like muscular squeezing of esophagus,stomach and small intestine

          Peristalsis.

      7) Fluid resulting from action of stomach on a meal is Chyme.

      9) To take in,nutrients are taken into the intestinal cells after digestion Absorb.

     13) The large intestine Colon.