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Across 2. functions include producing cholesterol & detoxifing the blood 7. 2nd section of the large intestine 8. throat 12. connects ileum to the appendix 13. musular tube dorsal to trachea 14. behind hard palate; separates mouth from nasopharynx (2 Words) 15. substance produced by pancreas that regulates the metabolism of carbohydrates 17. cone-shaped muscular structure; keeps food from entering nasopharynx 20. receives, stores, & concentrates bile from the liver 22. 1st section of the small intestine 24. semifluid mixture of gastric juices and food 26. final section of the large intestine 31. portion of the colon that extends across the abd (2 Words) 32. portion of the colon found on the right side of the body (2 Words) 33. rhythmic involuntary muscular movement 35. breaking down food by chewing and grinding 37. circular muscle, separates ieum and cecum (2 Words) 39. where digestion is completed (2 Words) 40. liquid that moistens food so it can be swallowed 41. circular muscle between esophagus and stomach (2 Words)

Down 1. chewed food mixed with saliva 3. final section of the small intestine 4. folds of the stomach lining 5. intestinal enzymes that aid in the digestion of fats 6. pancreatic enzyme that breaks down proteins 9. bony roof of the mouth (2 Words) 10. middle section of the small intestine 11. parotid, sublingual, & submandibular (2 Words) 16. stomach enzyme that breaks down fats 18. functions include absorbing water and storing indigestible materials (2 Words) 19. S-shaped section of the large intestine that joins with the rectum (2 Words) 21. enzyme that breaks down sugars 23. buccal cavity 25. circular muscle between stomach and intestine (2 Words) 27. drains bile from the cystic duct into the duodenum (2 Words) 28. portion of the colon that is found on the left side of the body (2 Words) 29. intestinal enzymes that completes the digestion of proteins 30. glandular organ that produces insulin 34. fingerlike projections lining the walls of the small intestine 36. stomach enzyme that breaks down proteins 38. opening of the rectum