Health Science
Across
- 9. a medical practitioner specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of mental illness
- 11. a person qualified to treat disease, injury, or physical conditions by methods such as massage, heat treatment, and exercise rather than by drugs or surgery.
- 14. nerve cells
- 15. shock absorber to protect brain and spinal cord
- 17. combination of nerve fibers in brain and spinal cords
- 20. system coordinates all activities of the body
- 24. a healthcare professional with advanced doctoral training in the science of human behavior, studying mental states, emotions, and behavior to diagnose and treat mental, emotional, and behavioral disorders through talk therapy and psychological testing
- 26. membranes that cover the brain and spinal cord
- 28. section below midbrain and in brain stem
- 32. a medical doctor who diagnoses, treats and manages disorders of the brain and nervous system
- 34. a healthcare professional who conducts sleep studies to help diagnose and treat sleep disorders like sleep apnea and narcolepsy,
- 35. lowest part of brain stem
- 36. responsible for many reflex actions and carrying messages
- 37. involves using various non-invasive technologies, such as X-rays, MRI, and ultrasound, to create detailed images of the inside of the body to aid in the detection, diagnosis,
- 38. a fully licensed physician who practices the entire scope of modern medicine with a distinguishing "whole-person" approach to patient care.
Down
- 1. a healthcare practitioner who applies physical pressure with their hands, thumbs, knuckles, or elbows to specific points on a patient's body to relieve pain, tension, and discomfort
- 2. consists of nerves and has two divisions
- 3. conducts impulses and contains eye and auditory reflexes
- 4. works with the sympathetic system for homeostasis
- 5. use specialized equipment and processes to monitor a patient's nervous system activity.
- 6. has brain and spine
- 7. an allied health professional who uses specialized equipment to record and study the electrical activity of the brain and nervous system.
- 8. mass of nervous tissue protected by cranium
- 10. a healthcare professional who diagnoses and treats musculoskeletal issues, primarily using hands-on spinal adjustments and other conservative therapies to improve the body's natural healing,
- 12. largest section of brain split in four
- 13. located between cerebrum and midbrain
- 16. filled with cerebrospinal fluid
- 18. a highly specialized medical doctor trained to diagnose and surgically treat disorders of the central and peripheral nervous system, including the brain, spinal cord, nerves, and their supporting structures
- 19. an advanced practice registered nurse specializing in administering anesthesia and related care before, during, and after surgical, therapeutic, and obstetrical procedures
- 21. regulates autonomic system and controls temperature, appetite,
- 22. contains systems that control involuntary body functions
- 23. Listen to patients' concerns, observe their behavior, and record their condition
- 25. carries messages between CNS and body
- 27. a healthcare practitioner who applies physical pressure with their hands, thumbs, knuckles, or elbows to specific points on a patient's body to relieve pain, tension, and discomfort
- 29. section below back of cerebrum
- 30. They are experts in pain management and critical care medicine.
- 31. acts as relay center and directs sensory impulses
- 33. works with parasympathetic system for homeostasis