Medical Crossword

2. is the process of scraping or wearing something away
6. region of injured tissue or skin in which blood capillaries have been ruptured; a bruise.
9. is a thin sheet of tissue or layer of cells acting as a boundary, lining, or partition in an organism
11. examination of tissue removed from a living body to discover the presence, cause, or extent of a disease.
13. swollen area within body tissue, containing an accumulation of pus.
14. surface epithelium of the skin, overlying the dermis

1. organ in the human or animal body that secretes particular chemical substances for use in the body or for discharge into the surroundings.
3. a stitch or row of stitches holding together the edges of a wound or surgical incision.
4. a patient who receives medical treatment without being admitted to a hospital.
5. not requiring the introduction of instruments into the body.
6. inflammation of subcutaneous connective tissue.
7. is the cracking or breaking of a hard object or material
8. suffers deterioration after a period of improvement.
10. region in an organ or tissue which has suffered damage through injury or disease, such as a wound, ulcer, abscess, or tumor.
12. small growth, usually benign and with a stalk, protruding from a mucous membrane.