Learn basic human digestive system terms with this easy crossword puzzle designed for ESL learners. Perfect for beginners studying biology vocabulary.
Hard Human Digestive System Crossword Puzzle for Adults is a hard crossword puzzle with 12 clues covering . Play it online for free below, or create your own crossword with our free crossword maker.
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Hard Human Digestive System Crossword Puzzle for Adults
Challenge your expertise with this advanced crossword on the human digestive system. Perfect for adults interested in detailed anatomy and physiological processes.
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- 1. Major section of the large intestine absorbing water and salts
- 2. Wave-like muscle contractions moving food through the esophagus
- 3. Hormone stimulating gastric acid secretion
- 5. Sodium-glucose cotransporter important for glucose absorption in intestines
- 7. Lymphatic vessels in intestinal villi absorbing dietary fats
- 8. Enzyme catalyzing starch digestion into maltose
- 10. Fingerlike projections increasing intestinal surface area for absorption
- 12. Semi-fluid mass of partly digested food from the stomach
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- 4. Combined liver and pancreas structure in some vertebrates (or metaphor for liver-pancreas functions)
- 6. Absorptive epithelial cells lining the small intestine
- 9. Fold of peritoneum attaching intestines to abdominal wall
- 11. Relating to the pouch at the junction of small and large intestine
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