Medical Terminology Ch. 1

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Across
  1. 1. Medical screening to determine the priority of treatment
  2. 5. Suffix meaning a surgical incision
  3. 6. Suffix meaning surgical creation of an artificial opening to the body surface
  4. 8. The frequent flow of loose or watery stools
  5. 12. Pain in the stomach
  6. 14. The loss of a large amount of blood in a short time
  7. 18. Wound or injury
  8. 21. Abnormal hardening of the walls of an artery or arteries
  9. 23. Suffix meaning flow or discharge
  10. 24. Suffix meaning pain and suffering
  11. 25. Prefix meaning bad, difficult, or painful
Down
  1. 2. A surgical puncture into the abdomen to remove fluid
  2. 3. Surgical creation of an artificial excretory opening between the colon and the body surface
  3. 4. Prefix meaning excessive or increased
  4. 7. Suffix meaning surgical repair
  5. 9. A localized response to injury or destruction of tissues
  6. 10. Surgical removal of the appendix
  7. 11. Prediction of probable course and outcome of a disorder
  8. 13. A set of signs and symptoms that occur together
  9. 15. Torn, ragged wound
  10. 16. Suffix meaning rupture
  11. 17. Inflammation of the tonsils
  12. 19. Pertaining to a virus
  13. 20. Describes disease with rapid onset and relatively short duration
  14. 22. Suffix meaning surgical suturing