Medical Crossword Puzzle Project
Across
- 5. Unconsciousness or incapacity resulting from a cerebral hemorrhage or stroke.
- 7. The branch of medicine concerned with the study and treatment of disorders of the nervous system.
- 8. A condition that is caused by inflammation of the periosteum, a layer of connective tissue that surrounds bone.
- 11. Very harmful or unpleasant in a pervasive or insidious way.
- 14. A specialist in the anatomy, functions, and organic disorders of nerves and the nervous system.
- 16. A field of science that helps us understand the harmful effects that chemicals, substances, or situations, can have on people, animals, and the environment.
- 17. Someone who studies the mind and behavior.
- 18. The branch of science concerned with the bodily structure of humans, animals, and other living organisms, especially as revealed by dissection and the separation of parts.
- 19. Consisting of many different and connected parts.
Down
- 1. Having an affinity for the tissues.
- 2. A semi-essential amino acid needed in humans for growth and tissue repair
- 3. A surgery to remove the urinary bladder
- 4. The medical term for inflammation of the bladder
- 6. A serious gum infection that damages the soft tissue and, without treatment, can destroy the bone that supports your teeth.
- 7. The scientific study of the nervous system.
- 9. When someone uses a needle to take blood from a vein, usually in your arm.
- 10. The study of tissues and their structure
- 12. Used to treat nephropathic cystinosis
- 13. A network of nerves or vessels in the body.
- 15. A disease that results from infection with the Toxoplasma gondii parasite.