Medical term chapter 1
Across
- 1. medical screening to determine the priority of treatment
- 5. suffix meaning a surgical incision
- 6. suffix meaning surgical creation of an artificial opening to the body surface
- 8. the frequent flow of loose or watery stools
- 12. pain in the stomach
- 14. the loss of a large amount of blood in a short amount of time
- 18. wound or injury
- 21. abnormal hardening of the walls of an artery or arteries
- 23. suffix meaning flow or discharge
- 24. suffix meaning pain and suffering
- 25. prefix meaning bad, difficult or painful
Down
- 2. a surgical puncture into the abdomen to remove fluid
- 3. surgical creation of an artificial excretory opening between the colon and the body surface
- 4. prefix meaning excessive or increased
- 7. suffix meaning surgical repair
- 9. a localized response to injury or destruction
- 10. surgical removal of the appendix
- 11. prediction of probably course and outcome
- 13. a set of signs and symptoms that occur
- 15. torn, ragged wound
- 16. suffix meaning rupture
- 17. inflammation of the tonsils
- 19. pertaining to a virus
- 20. describes disease with rapid onset and relatively short duration
- 22. suffix meaning surgical suturing