Medical Crossword puzzle

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  1. 2. A term for a medical condition or illness that persists over a very long duration.
  2. 4. A chronic respiratory disease causing sudden airway spasms and breathing difficulty.
  3. 5. A sensation of whirling and loss of balance, often caused by inner ear issues.
  4. 9. Painful inflammation, stiffness, and structural degradation of the body joints.
  5. 11. The complete set of genes or genetic material present in a cell or organism.
  6. 13. A bone thinning condition making bones brittle and highly susceptible to fracture.
  7. 14. A clinical procedure to remove a small tissue sample for diagnostic testing.
  8. 21. A submicroscopic infectious agent that replicates only inside the living cells of a host.
  9. 22. A band of tough fibrous tissue connecting bone to bone to stabilize a joint.
  10. 24. A powerful substance or medication used to destroy or inhibit bacterial growth.
  11. 26. A tough band of fibrous connective tissue that links muscle to bone.
  12. 27. A progressive lung disease causing severe shortness of breath due to damaged air sacs.
  13. 29. An abnormal immune hypersensitivity to environmental substances like pollen or food.
  14. 31. The microscopic gap across which a nerve impulse passes from one neuron to another.
  15. 33. Inflammation of the liver, typically caused by a viral infection.
  16. 34. A sudden, uncontrolled electrical disturbance in the brain affecting movement or consciousness.
  17. 36. A chronic metabolic disease characterized by high blood glucose levels.
  18. 37. A partial or complete loss of memory resulting from brain injury or shock.
  19. 38. A specialized cell that transmits electrical nerve impulses.
  20. 39. A harmless, inert substance given to a patient in place of a real medication.
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  1. 1. The outermost layer of skin, providing a waterproof barrier.
  2. 2. A medical term meaning "relating to the heart."
  3. 3. Cancer of the body's blood-forming tissues, leading to excess abnormal white blood cells.
  4. 6. A specific group of signs and symptoms that consistently occur together.
  5. 7. A medical forecast of the likely future course and outcome of a disease.
  6. 8. A condition marked by a deficiency of red blood cells or hemoglobin.
  7. 10. The pancreatic hormone vital for regulating glucose levels in the blood.
  8. 12. An abnormal mass of tissue resulting from uncontrolled cell division.
  9. 15. A stitch or row of stitches holding the edges of a surgical incision or wound together.
  10. 16. An individual receiving medical evaluation, care, or treatment.
  11. 17. The primary muscular organ that pumps blood throughout the circulatory system.
  12. 18. The straw-colored liquid component of blood that holds cells in suspension.
  13. 19. A biological preparation that provides active acquired immunity to a specific disease.
  14. 20. An adjective describing a severe, aggressively growing, or cancerous tumor.
  15. 23. A medical treatment that filters waste products from the blood when kidneys fail.
  16. 25. The cartilaginous tube that connects the larynx to the bronchi; the windpipe.
  17. 28. The formal clinical term for chronically elevated blood pressure.
  18. 30. Clouding of the eye's natural lens, causing blurry vision.
  19. 32. The largest artery in the body, carrying oxygenated blood away from the heart.
  20. 35. The official identification of an illness or condition through examination of symptoms.