The Digestive System Crossword

to chew (food)
constriction and relaxation of the muscles of the intestine
virtually colorless acidic fluid secreted by the stomach glands
greenish-brown alkaline fluid that aids digestion and is secreted by the liver
a lesion in the lining (mucosa) of the digestive tract
a serious medical condition in which the appendix becomes inflamed and painful
each of a set of hard, bony enamel-coated structures in the jaws
muscular organ in the mouth of a mammal, used for tasting
any of various glands that discharge a fluid secretion and especially saliva into the mouth cavity
a flap of cartilage at the root of the tongue
the membrane-lined cavity behind the nose and mouth
the part of the alimentary canal that connects the throat to the stomach
the internal organ in which the major part of the digestion of food occurs
a large gland behind the stomach that secretes digestive enzymes
the cecum, colon, and rectum collectively
the part of the intestine that runs between the stomach and the large intestine
tube-shaped sac attached to and opening into the lower end of the large intestine
the final section of the large intestine
the opening at the end of the alimentary canal through which solid waste matter leaves the body