Chapter 06 Medical Terminology
Across
- 3. Against, opposite of
- 5. New
- 6. a sudden and severe onset of symptoms or illness
- 8. Blood condition
- 11. Posion
- 15. an infection in any part of the urinary system, including the kidneys, bladder, and urethra
- 20. Small, minute
- 21. Immature cell
- 27. a severe lung condition that can occur in response to injury or infection
- 30. medical test that uses electromagnetic radiation to produce images of internal body structures
- 31. a chronic autoimmune disease that causes inflammation and damage to the joints
- 33. Large, Great
- 36. localized response to injury or infection that is characterized by redness, swelling, and warmth
- 37. Surgical puncture to remove fluid
- 38. Mass/Tumor
- 39. Deficiency
- 40. high blood pressure
- 41. a lack of blood flow to an area of the body, usually caused by a blockage in a blood vessel
Down
- 1. the lower number in a blood pressure reading that indicates pressure in the arteries when the heart is resting
- 2. a class of diseases that affect the heart and blood vessels
- 4. Pain
- 7. Fast, Rapid
- 9. Commonly known as a heart attack, occurs, when blood flow to a part of the body is blocked, causing damage to the heart muscle
- 10. welling, tumor
- 12. Refers to a tumor or growth that is not cancerous and does not invade nearby tissue or spread to other parts of the body
- 13. mosquito-borne virus that can cause fever, rash, joint pain, and other symptoms
- 14. a bacterial infection that primarily affects the lungs.
- 16. Within, Inside
- 17. Visual examination
- 18. a chronic condition characterized by high blood sugar levels.
- 19. Abnormal condition
- 22. Upon, Over, above
- 23. Child
- 24. Slow
- 25. Abnormal, difficult
- 26. Discharge, suffering
- 28. Before, in front of
- 29. Disease, Suffering
- 32. Bursting forth
- 34. a flexible tube inserted into the body to remove or deliver fluids
- 35. Within, inner
- 38. a condition characterized by weak, brittle bones