Medical diagnosis/Abbrev.

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Across
  1. 2. When a patient has an amputation below the joint of the knee
  2. 5. disorder that affects the nerves. The immune system malfunctions and attacks the body's own tissues and organs
  3. 8. heart attack
  4. 9. the damaged bone and cartilage of the hip is removed and replaced with prosthetic components.
  5. 12. progressive nervous system disease that affects nerve cells in the brain and spinal cord, causing loss of muscle control.
Down
  1. 1. Infection of the large intestine (colon) caused by the bacteria Clostridium difficile.
  2. 3. type of respiratory failure characterized by rapid onset of widespread inflammation in the lungs.
  3. 4. difficulty breathing with exertion
  4. 6. fractures are reconnected with plates and screws
  5. 7. group of diseases that cause progressive weakness and loss of muscle mass. AGubnormal genes (mutations) interfere with the production of proteins needed to form healthy muscle.
  6. 10. when a patient is able to move the skeletal system specifically the joint without help or assistance from another person or object in the envrionment
  7. 11. A condition where the major blood vessels supplying the heart are narrowed.