Medical Terminology
Across
- 5. glands that secrete hormones into the bloodstream
- 7. abnormal too fast heart rate
- 11. inflammation of the pancreas
- 12. medications that function to prevent blood clotting
- 13. sensors of colors and the brightest light
- 14. groups of cells with specialized functions
- 17. out and moisture in
- 19. the cells of bone
- 20. oil-producing glands
Down
- 1. white posterior outer layer of the eye
- 2. too low blood pressure
- 3. thin, branching extensions of neuron cell body
- 4. serve as breathing substitute for patients
- 6. inflammation of the aorta
- 8. immature white blood cell
- 9. water-proof component of epidermis that keeps
- 10. the largest lymphatic organ
- 12. neurons that carry information from sensory receptors to the CNS
- 15. maintain water and salt balance
- 16. the hardening process and development of osteocytes
- 18. prefix for above normal