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Digestion Processes Crossword Puzzle for Homeschool Families is a medium crossword puzzle with 18 clues covering . Play it online for free below, or create your own crossword with our free crossword maker.

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Digestion Processes Crossword Puzzle for Homeschool Families
Explore key digestion processes and methods in this medium-difficulty crossword designed for homeschool families. Includes terms from absorption to enzymatic actions.
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  • 1. Process of nutrients entering blood from intestines
  • 2. Protective slimy substance lining intestines
  • 3. To take in nutrients or liquids
  • 4. Process of breaking down food to nutrients
  • 5. Mechanical breakdown of food by teeth
  • 7. Liquid from glands that starts starch digestion
  • 11. To pass through a membrane or substance
  • 14. Division of intestine aiding digestion
  • 15. Semi-liquid food after stomach digestion
  • 17. Hard tissue making up teeth used in chewing
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  • 6. Wave-like muscle contractions moving food
  • 8. Breakdown by bacteria producing gases and acids
  • 9. Action that moves food from mouth to throat
  • 10. Fluid produced by the liver to digest fats
  • 12. Organ where most nutrient absorption occurs
  • 13. To break fats into smaller droplets
  • 16. To break down food for nutrients absorption
  • 18. Protein that speeds up chemical digestion
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