Digestive System Crossword

This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Human Body Systems has 10 clues. Answers range from 5 to 14 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.

structure that suspends the small intestine from the posterior body wall, extension of the peritoneum
fingerlike extensions of the intestinal mucosa that increase the surface area
one of the two anatomical regions involved in the physical breakdown of food
common passage for food and air
one of the two anatomical regions involved in the physical breakdown of food, organ in which protein digestion begins
literally a food chute; has no digestive or absorptive role
organ responsible for most food and water absorption, organ into which the stomach empties, organ that receives pancreatic juice and bile
organ primarily involved in water absorption and feces formation
uvula hangs from its posterior edge
anterosuperior boundary of the oral cavity; supported by bone