Digestive System Crossword

This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Human Body Systems has 15 clues. Answers range from 4 to 14 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.

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the part of the alimentary canal consisting of the caecum, colon, and rectum. It extracts moisture from food residues, later excreted as faeces
a large glandular organ located in the upper right side of the abdominal cavity, divided by fissures into five lobes and functioning in the secretion of bile
The act of taking food and drink into the body by the mouth
the process in the alimentary canal by which food is broken up, and converted into a substance for absorption and assimilation into the body
the narrow, longer part of the intestines, comprising the duodenum, jejunum, and ileum, that serves to digest and absorb nutrients
the part of the alimentary canal between the pharynx and the stomach also called gullet
a saclike enlargement of the alimentary canal, as in humans and certain animals, forming an organ for storing, diluting, and digesting food.
a gland, situated near the stomach, that secretes a digestive fluid into the intestine through one or more ducts and also secretes the hormone insulin.
the comparatively straight, terminal section of the intestine, ending in the anus.
the opening at the lower end of the alimentary canal, through which the solid refuse of digestion is excreted.
blind-ended tube connected to the cecum, from which it develops in the embryo.
a pouch within the peritoneum that is the beginning of the large intestine.
'something' in the anatomy that secrete saliva
the part of the mouth behind the teeth and the gums connecting with the inner part of the mandible
a thin cartilaginous structure that prevents the entrance of food and drink into the larynx.

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