ayurpuzzle DIGESTION Crossword

This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Nutrition & Food Safety has 40 clues. Answers range from 4 to 23 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.

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kledaka kapha nourishes with sweat, energy rise, contentment
HCl secretion, stomach becomes lighter, some protein secretion
liver bile in duodenum act on carbs, proteins, fats, maintain electrolyte balance
bile & enzymes from liver & pancreas released into jejunum; blood thins, circulation^
bile yields more absorption via villi in ilium, stomach/intestines become light
food enters cecum, absorption of liquid & minerals, stimulates mass peristalsis
which dosha associated with first hour of digestion
which dosha associated with 2nd & 3rd hours of digestion
which dosha associated with last 2-3 hours of digestion
1st hour of digestion location
location of 2nd hour of digestion
location associated with 3rd hour of digestion
location associated with 4th hour of digestion
location of 5th hour of digestion
location of 6th hour of digestion
kledaka k, pachaka p, prana & samana v, jathara agni
pachaka p, kledaka k, prana v (to pylorus), samana v
pachaka & ranjaka p, samana v, kloma agni
pachaka p, samana v
pachaka p, samana v (to ileocecal valve)
apana v (from ileocecal valve down - colon)
pachaka pitta and jathara agni create _____ conveyed by prana v
parotid glands start salivation, chemoreceptors send prana msg to brain>bodhaka k
taste stimulates Jathara a, samana v brings food to kledaka k & pachaka p, prana & samana churn
pachaka p releases HCl, gastrin, pepsin; kledaka k mucus protection, prana v moves down to pyloric v, samana churns
samana open pyloric valve (duodenum) to alkaline enzymes (kloma agni)+ranjaka (bile, GIF) digests
hot sharp phase of pachaka p & samana v; initial phase of micro-chyle
pachaka p & samana v plus rapid absorption of chyle by villi of ileum
samana & apana; absorption in ascending colon/waste becomes solid in transverse/descends to sigmoid>peristalsis
all six tastes+20gunas+5elements+5tanmatras
vyana v carries ahara rasa to the heart via...
samana vayu is the fire element of vata dosha, bringing movement in what direction
field of action of rasa/taste?
field of action of virya (systemic potential energy of hot or cold)
field of action of vipaka (post-digestive effect)
field of action of prabhav (dynamic action beyond explanation)
field of experience of rasa
field of experience of virya
field of experience of vipaka
field of experience of prabhav

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