Medical Term Crossword
Across
- 2. what medications controls loose stools to relieve diarrhea?
- 3. what is the meaning of the prefix quadri-?
- 5. what medications counteracts or neutralizes acidity in the stomach?
- 6. prefix meaning above or upon.
- 7. suffix meaning excision or removal.
- 8. Vulgaris, An inflammatory skin disease of the sebaceous glands and the hair follicles and there are blackheads or whiteheads as well as papules and pustules.
- 9. prefix meaning none.
- 12. twisting of the bowel on itself causing an obstruction.
- 13. prefix meaning backward or behind.
- 14. defense mechanism against injury and disease to help in healing; characterized by redness and heat with swelling as well as pain.
- 16. what is the meaning of the suffix -tripsy?
- 23. added to the beginning of a word to change the meaning.
- 24. what is created when a word root is combined with a vowel to help with pronouncing it easier.
Down
- 1. examination of the entire length of the colon.
- 4. what medications control nausea and vomiting?
- 10. a white blood cell.
- 11. added to the end of a word to change its meaning.
- 15. suffix meaning separation or destruction or loosening.
- 17. suffix meaning for suture.
- 18. prefix meaning between.
- 19. suffix meaning the process of recording.
- 20. abnormal fibrous band binding tissues that are normally separated.
- 21. Foundation of the word that contains its main meaning.
- 22. A staphylococcal infection classified by a localized collection of pus that is at the infection site.