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Digestion Crossword

Across
Helps to neutralize acid
Food pipe
Nutrient digested in the mouth
First part of the large intestine
Muscle contractions within the digestive tract
Stores waste before it exits
Type of digestion involving acid
The sphincter on top of the stomach
Breaks down carbohydrates in the mouth
The intestine that absorbs water
Type of digestion involving teeth
Breaks down fats
Transports bile from place to place
Secretes saliva into the mouth
Occurs in the villi
Down
Where digestion first occurs
The type of acid in your stomach
Cleans blood, creates bile
Within the villi, helps nutrients to travel
The sphincter that exits out of the stomach
Where protein digestion occurs
The intestine where most food absorption occurs
Smaller finger-like, on each of the villi
Broken down by bile
Stores and secretes bile
This secretes mucus into the stomach
Creates juices and insulin
Where your waste exits
Flap that sends food down the right path
Finger-like, absorbs nutrients
Mechanical digesters
Pancreatic ______ break down everything