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