Chapter 5 & 6: Crossword
Across
- 6. Inflammation of the liver tissue
- 10. Blood in the urine
- 12. Condition where a person is unable to control the action of their bladder
- 13. Disease that is caused when the sugar levels in your body rise extremely high
- 15. Shortness of breath
- 18. A condition in which your airways narrow and swell and produce extra mucus
- 19. Also called the breastbone
- 20. The ________ system produces and regulates body hormones
- 21. Medical imaging technique used to create detailed images of the organs in the body
- 22. Term used to define a tumor that is not cancerous
Down
- 1. Deficiency of glucose in the blood
- 2. The kneecap
- 3. Excessive drop in body temperature
- 4. The longest bone in the human body
- 5. The condition that takes place when blood flow to the brain is blocked
- 7. The presence of fluids in the tissues (e.g. swollen ankles)
- 8. Injection into the vein
- 9. A microorganism that requires a host to reproduce
- 11. A set of 12 bones which form a protective cage
- 12. A condition also known as sleeplessness
- 14. Also known as the shinbone
- 16. When a patient depends too much on any specific drug
- 17. Anything that is related to either the respiratory system or the lungs
- 18. Swelling and tenderness of one or more of the joints
- 21. Condition that happens when the meninges (cover of the brain) becomes inflamed