Medical Terminolgy
Across
- 2. is the term for the v-shaped mass that hangs from the roof of the back of the mouth.
- 4. pertains to shoulder.
- 6. means pertaining to the head.
- 9. form for fat is adip/o.
- 11. means pain in the ear.
- 13. is the normal dynamic process of balance needed to maintain a healthy body.
- 15. is the organelle that serves a digestive function for the cells.
- 17. is the study of tissues.
- 18. and fat are examples of connective tissue.
- 19. it the muscle between the stomach and the first part of the small intestine.
- 21. is the suffix that means blood condition.
- 24. is an inflammation.
- 25. gastrectomy is a excision of the stomach.
- 26. means inflammation of the heart.
Down
- 1. is the term meaning neck.
- 3. is the healthcare term for organs.
- 4. is an eponym.
- 5. is a ridge in the gastrointestinal system.
- 7. is the structure that holds organelles within a cell.
- 8. means toward the tail.
- 10. cavity contains the heart.
- 12. is the combing form for the digestive substance produced by the liver.
- 13. is the term for the area where nerves and vessels enter and exit an organ.
- 14. is the process of viewing dead tissue.
- 15. are fibrous bands that connect bone to bone.
- 16. anti means against.
- 18. is a masticated lump of food.
- 20. is the combining form for the small intestine.
- 22. position is face forward, arms at sides,palms forward,with toes pointed forward.
- 23. is the combining form that means windpipe.
- 27. singular of viscera is viscer.