HCA201A Week 1

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Across
  1. 3. Farthest away from the trunk of the body or the point of origin
  2. 5. Nearest to the trunk of the body or the point of origin
  3. 8. Noncancerous
  4. 9. The lower parts of the body or indicating below a superior surface
  5. 10. A group of cells with similar function
  6. 11. Raised, itchy wheals; also known as hives
  7. 13. A chronic skin disorder that affects the skin and joints; commonly causes red scaly patches to appear on the skin
  8. 14. Situated above
  9. 16. The suffix meaning “removal of”
  10. 17. A word element placed at the beginning of a word to change the meaning of the word
  11. 19. The stable internal environment in our bodies
  12. 20. A contagious skin disorder caused by bacteria
  13. 21. Inflammation of the skin caused by direct contact with an irritating or allergy-causing substance
  14. 23. Located at or toward the back of the body
  15. 25. The substance that gives skin its color
Down
  1. 1. Closest to the midline of the body
  2. 2. Referring to a part that is furthest from the midline
  3. 4. A skin disorder caused by the infection of a hair follicle
  4. 6. The front surface of the body
  5. 7. An abnormal lump or mass caused by cells growing out of control; can be benign or malignant
  6. 12. The body is standing erect, with face forward, arms at the sides, and palms of the hands facing outward
  7. 15. The spread of cancer to other parts of the body
  8. 18. A word element containing the basic meaning of the word
  9. 22. The basic functional unit of body structure
  10. 24. Organs that work together to perform special functions