DNA and RNA are key to this puzzle that helps middle schoolers review basic protein synthesis terms like 'codon' and 'enzyme' with clear, simple clues.
Human Digestive System Crossword Puzzle for High School is a medium crossword puzzle with 17 clues covering . Play it online for free below, or create your own crossword with our free crossword maker.
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Human Digestive System Crossword Puzzle for High School
Challenge your understanding of the human digestive system with this medium-difficulty crossword. Covers key organs, processes, and digestive enzymes — perfect for high school biology students.
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- 1. Absorbs water and forms feces
- 3. Process of nutrients passing into the blood
- 4. Wave-like muscle contractions moving food
- 5. Semi-fluid mass of partly digested food
- 6. Substance that emulsifies fats
- 8. Muscular tube connecting throat to stomach
- 9. Organ where food is mixed with acid and enzymes
- 10. First section of the small intestine
- 11. Last part of the large intestine
- 13. Fluid in mouth that begins starch digestion
- 15. Adjective relating to the stomach
- 17. Proteins that speed up digestion
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- 2. Produces bile to aid fat digestion
- 7. Primary site of nutrient absorption
- 12. Small pouch attached to large intestine
- 14. Secretes digestive enzymes and insulin
- 16. Enzyme that breaks down starch
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