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Digestive System Disorders

Across
The skin cells, chilled by internal ice crystals and deprived of oxygen and nutrients, begin to die
When tissue becomes yellow from bile pigments circulating through the body
Diverticula become inflamed
Structural abnormality in which the superior part of the stomach protrudes slightly above the diaphragm
The body catabolizes stored fats and tissue proteins, and despite increased hunger and food intake, the person often loses weight
Cardioesophageal sphincter fails to close tightly and gastric juice backs up into the esophagus
If food residue remains in the large intestine for extended periods, too much water is absorbed, and the stool becomes hard and difficult to pass
Results in slowed metabolism, obesity, and diminished thought processes
Inflammation of the liver
Inflammation of the pancreas
When bile is stored too long in the gallbladder and the cholesterol starts to crystallize
Peritoneeal membranes stick together around infection site of peritoneum
Down
When teeth remain embedded in the jaw
Mucosa protrudes through the colon walls
Watery stools
Reverse peristalsis in the stomach
Extremely low body temperature resulting from prolonged exposure to cold
Inflammation of the esophagus
Children born with an extremely short lingual frenulum are often referred to as
Chronic inflammation in which the liver is severely damaged and becomes hard and fibrous