Active Implants

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Across
  1. 3. A medical device used for the administration of insulin in the treatment of diabetes mellitus.
  2. 5. A device that helps treat various conditions including chronic pain, movement disorders, epilepsy and Parkinson's disease.
  3. 6. _________ Stimulator, neurostimulator and electrodes which sends electrical impulses to specified targets in the brain responsible for movement control.
  4. 10. _______ Stimulator, neuromodulation device that is used to send electrical signals to select areas of the spinal cord for the treatment of certain pain conditions
  5. 12. __________ Hearing aid, an alternative for those who cannot wear in the ear or behind the ear hearing aids.
  6. 13. A device used to help aid those with hearing loss.
  7. 14. __________ Stimulator, used to treat OSA which stimulates a nerve under the tongue to prevent the tongue from blocking the airway.
  8. 15. A small device that is implanted under the skin of the chest for cardiac monitoring, to record the heart's electrical activity for an extended period.
  9. 16. ___________ Stimulator, a device used to help people with an overactive bladder or those unable to control their urge to urinate.
Down
  1. 1. A device used for monitoring blood glucose on a continual basis instead of monitoring glucose levels periodically by drawing a drop of blood from a finger.
  2. 2. _______s Stimulator, a device that generates an electric current meant to encourage bone growth.
  3. 4. _______ Nerve stimulator which is used to treat epilepsy.
  4. 7. Used to record internal images of the gastrointestinal tract for use in disease diagnosis.
  5. 8. A device that delivers pain medication to patients with chronic pain.
  6. 9. A surgically implanted neuroprosthesis that provides a person who has moderate-to-profound sensorineural hearing loss with sound perception.
  7. 11. An implanted medical device that generates electrical pulses delivered by electrodes to one or more of the chambers of the heart.