Health Crossword
Across
- 5. a workout should start with 5-10 minutes of easy exercise to warm and stretch muscles and increase blood flow
- 6. Refractive error in which distant objects seem blurred and close objects are clearly seen; also called nearsightedness
- 8. Blood force against the inner walls of the artery
- 9. Having to do with the inner ear or acoustic nerve
- 11. Refractive error in which close objects seem blurred and distant objects are cleary seen; also called farsightedness
- 12. Insects that live and lay eggs in human hair
- 13. Deformity in the joint of the big toe that causes swelling and pain
- 14. Refractive error in which an irregular shape of the cornea causes blurred vision
- 17. amount and intensity of exercise in a workout must be increased gradually.
- 20. Injury to body tissues caused by exposure to extreme cold, typically affecting the nose, fingers, or toes and sometimes resulting in gangrene
- 21. Exercise that uses special weight resistance machines
- 22. type of diabetes in which the body either does not produce enough insulin or cannot use the insulin that is produced
- 23. Foot foot fungus
- 25. Ablity to bend
- 26. Circulatory & Respiratory
- 27. Sleep disorder in which there are brief interruptions of breathing during sleep, depriving a person of oxygen
- 28. Small injuries to the body
- 30. Noncontagious, life-long immune system disease that often produces areas of inflamed scaly skin
Down
- 1. Inflammation of the eye membranes, resulting in discharge, redness, and discomfort: also called pinkeye
- 2. Capacity to perfrom well in physical activities and sports
- 3. Not very dense
- 4. Rapid stretching
- 5. Hardened fatty deposits on the artery walls
- 7. Ability of the heart, lungs, muscles, and joints to function optimally
- 10. Condition in which the gums are swollen, tender, red, bleed easily, and may result in teeth loosening and falling out
- 11. Conditions, such as heat-stroke or heat exhaustion, that result from exposure to higher than normal temperatures
- 15. Condition that makes it difficult to sleep
- 16. Areas of raised, discolored skin
- 18. Bodily fit
- 19. Fat-like substance made by the body and found in certain foods
- 24. Amount of blood pumped by the heart each minute
- 29. Requires large amounts of oxygen