Medical Terminology chapter 2

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