Medical Terminology
Across
- 3. extreme or excessive straightening of a part
- 5. movement toward midline of the body
- 6. crackling sound caused by rubbing bones
- 8. (lateral) Rotation rotation away from midline
- 9. Situated away from a center
- 12. Bringing the toes in towards the midline of the body
- 14. The underside of the foot
- 16. Pt/pt is the abbreviation for
- 17. lying face up
- 18. Pain Pain felt somewhere other than its origin
- 21. Laying face down
- 23. persisting for a long time or constantly recurring.
- 25. Closest to center of the body
- 26. qd/qday is the abbreviation for
- 27. movement away from midline of the body
- 28. A stretching or tearing of ligaments, the fibrous tissue that connects bones and joints.
- 30. Ex: straightening elbow + knee
- 32. BP is the abbreviation for
- 34. Flexion flexion to increase angle
- 35. a region of injured tissue or skin in which blood capillaries have been ruptured; a bruise.
Down
- 1. Turning the forearm away from the body
- 2. Closest to the mid-line of the body
- 4. ECG/EKG is the abbreviation for
- 7. Movement toward the midline of the body in the transverse plane
- 9. Tenderness Pain produced when structure is palpated
- 10. An injury where a joint is forced out of normal position.
- 11. CNS is the abbreviation for
- 13. closest to the skin
- 15. Toward the front of the body
- 19. Farthest away from the skin
- 20. discoloration of the skin resulting from bleeding underneath, typically caused by bruising.
- 22. Towards the top or head
- 24. Ex: band pull a parts
- 29. swelling in the joints
- 31. Top side of a structure
- 33. Position of a body part that is bent inward