Introduction to Medical Terminology
Across
- 2. a pathologic change of the tissues due to disease or injury
- 6. a disease, structure, operation, or procedure named for the person who discovered or described it first
- 8. invasion of the body by a pathogenic organism
- 10. pertaining to a virus
- 11. inflammation of the stomach
- 12. a wound or injury
- 13. localized response to an injury or to the destruction of tissues
- 15. the loss of a large amount of blood in a short amount of time
- 17. a torn or jagged wound or an accidental cut wound
- 18. lower-than-normal blood pressure
- 19. higher-than-normal blood pressure
Down
- 1. an examination to feel the texture, size, consistency, and location of body parts
- 3. subjective evidence of a disease, such as pain or a headache
- 4. blue discoloration of the skin caused by a lack of adequate oxygen in the blood
- 5. the act of rotating the arm so that the palm of the hand is forward or upward
- 7. is a set of signs and symptoms that occur together as a part of a specific disease process
- 9. objective evidence of a disease, such as a fever
- 14. a word formed from the initial letter of the major parts of a compound term
- 16. the study of all aspects of diseases