Medical Terminology
Across
- 4. Between two different conditions, with the possibility of belonging to either one of them.
- 6. Small bubble on the skin filled with serum and caused by friction, burning, or other damage.
- 10. Form of indigestionfelt as a burning sensationin the chest, caused by acid regurgitation into the esophagus.
- 12. The posterior part of the brain, adjoining and structurally continuous with the spinal cord.
- 13. Generally refers to grass, pollen and mold, there is a different group pf triggers that are closely tied to particular seasons.
Down
- 1. Inflammation of the tonsils, two oval-shaped pads of tissue at the back of the throat.
- 2. Medications taken orally or intravenously to prevent blood clots.
- 3. Excessive and dangerous dose of a drug.
- 5. The expolsion of a fetus from the womb before it is able to survive independently, especially spontaneously or as the result of an accident.
- 7. Abstain from all or some kinds of food or drink, especially as a religious observance.
- 8. Painful, involuntary contraction of a muscle or muscles, typically caused by fatigue or strain.
- 9. Either of two small masses of lymphoid tissue in the throat, one on each side of the root of the tongue
- 11. Have severe difficulty in breathing because of a constricted or obstructed throat or a lack of air.