Medical Terminology Exam
Across
- 2. Cancerous Tumor
- 4. Inflammation of joint
- 7. Chronic STD caused by spirochete (spiral shaped bacterium)
- 8. Two upper chambers of the heart
- 10. Rings of muscle control the openings into and leading out of the stomach
- 11. Tube leading from the urinary bladder to the outside of the body
- 14. A picture of chromosomes in the nucleus of a cell
- 15. Flexible connective tissue attached to bones and joints
- 18. voice box
- 20. Slow heartbeat
- 22. The total of the chemical processes in a cell
- 24. The process of building up protein in a cell
- 25. One of a pair of female organs(gonads)on each side of the pelvis
- 26. Simple sugar
- 27. Study of cells
- 28. Gas that makes up 21 percent of the air. It passes into the bloodstream at the lungs and travels to all body cells
- 30. Berry shaped bacterium that grows in twisted chains
- 32. Cavity in the chest surrounded by the ribs
- 33. Inflammation of gland
- 34. Two lower chambers of the heart
- 36. Regions of DNA within each chromosome
- 37. Release of the ovum from the ovary
- 39. Process of viewing live tissue under a microscope
- 40. Control center of the cell, containing chromosomes
Down
- 1. Chemical found within each chromosome
- 3. Branch of medicine concerned with pregnancy and childbirth
- 5. Windpipe
- 6. Membrane surrounding the abdominal organs
- 9. Collection of puss, white blood cells, and protein that is present at the site of infection
- 12. Before birth
- 13. Process of the study of the heart
- 16. Cavity surrounded by the skull
- 17. Berry shaped bacteria that grows in small clusters
- 19. A scientist who studies tissue
- 21. Muscle separating the abdominal and thoracic cavities
- 23. A flap of cartilage attached to the root of the tongue, prevents choking or aspiration of food
- 29. Space between the lungs
- 31. An incision into the trachea to open it below a blockage
- 35. Low blood cells or abnormality of hemoglobin
- 38. Are small masses of lymphatic tissue in the part of the pharynx near the nose and nasal passages