Medical Terminology chapter 2

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Across
  1. 3. providing some relief but not cure
  2. 7. abnormal condition of yellow discoloration
  3. 8. body substance
  4. 9. attached at the beginning of a word root that modifies its meaning
  5. 11. tumor composed of glandular tissue (benign)
  6. 13. tumor composed of muscle (benign)
  7. 14. resembling a cell
  8. 15. increase in the severity if a disease or its symptoms
  9. 16. relating to a disease with an unknown origin
  10. 19. beyond control (transfer of cells from one organ to another, as in malignant tumors)
  11. 22. enlargement of an organ
  12. 24. both the pelvic and abdominal cavities (no space in between words)
  13. 26. causing tumors
Down
  1. 1. attached at the end of a word root that modifies the meaning
  2. 2. the substance of a nucleus
  3. 4. abnormal development
  4. 5. without fever
  5. 6. term derived from the name of a person or place, such as Alzheimer disease
  6. 10. programed cell death
  7. 12. disease of the bone and joint
  8. 17. a group of cells that are similar and preform a specific function
  9. 18. red (blood) cell (RBC)
  10. 20. tumor composed of fat (benign)
  11. 21. tends to get progressively worse and cause death as in cancer
  12. 23. study of causes (of diseases)
  13. 25. not malignant, nonrecurrent, and favorable for recovery