Medical Terminology Assignment 2
Across
- 2. absence of the lens in the eye - often after cataract removal
- 6. inflammation of the spinal cord
- 9. tough fibrous, white outer coat of the eye, extending from the cornea to the optic nerve
- 10. inflammation of the middle ear
- 11. low blood sugar
- 14. surgical repair of the eardrum
- 16. excessive growth of hair in unusual places
- 17. hearing impairment in old age
- 20. jelly-like mass filling the inner chamber between the lens and the retina of the eye
- 21. fainting
- 22. condition of eye misalignment - caused by intraocular muscle imbalance
- 23. hormone that regulates immune response - is secreted by the thymus gland
- 24. temporary or permanent loss of motor control
- 27. purulent drainage from the ear
- 28. central nervous system
- 29. double vision
- 30. surgical repair of the external ear
Down
- 1. loss of neurologic function, or "not knowing"
- 3. drug that inhibits the growth of bacterial diseases
- 4. excessive thirst
- 5. gland at the base of the brain that regulates the function of other glands
- 7. inflammation of the brain
- 8. inflammation of the cornea
- 12. glucose in the urine
- 13. inflammation of the meninges
- 15. sleep disorder with sudden uncontrollable need to sleep
- 18. process of measuring hearing
- 19. inability to use or comprehend words as a result of stroke, head trauma, or disease
- 25. gland that secretes tears
- 26. hormone replacement therapy