Medical Terminology
Across
- 2. not malignant, nonrecurrent, favorable for recovery
- 5. word root relating to joint
- 8. body cavity containing stomach and intestines
- 12. physician who studies diseases
- 15. study of tissue
- 18. substance that causes cancer
- 19. treatment of cancer with drugs
- 22. abnormal development
- 23. improvement or absence of signs of disease
Down
- 1. physician who studies and treats (malignant) tumors
- 3. state of being mortal
- 4. pertaining to cancer
- 6. malignant tumor of fat
- 7. providing relief but no cure
- 9. basic unit of life
- 10. cell with a nucleus
- 11. body system composed of the heart and blood vessels
- 13. group of organs that works together to perform complex body functions
- 14. pertaining to the internal organs
- 16. disease of the body
- 17. gel-like fluid inside the cell
- 19. body cavity space inside the skull, contains the brain
- 20. tumor composed of glandular tissue
- 21. organ system composed of glands that secrete hormones