Medical Terminology - Health Occupations #1 (Intro to Health Occupations)

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Across
  1. 5. medical history
  2. 7. referring to the mouth
  3. 8. measurements that reflect essential body functions for assessing health
  4. 9. information about family members medical conditions that helps determine risk factors for some diseases
  5. 12. a health professional who is trained to examine fluids, tissues, and organs to diagnose disease
  6. 14. above normal body temperature
  7. 15. the predominant form of healthcare in the U.S.; patients agree to visit certain doctors and hospitals and a managing company (health insurance company) controls costs by placing limits on charges and fees and obtains contracts with pharmacies, etc.
  8. 17. takes four years of college
  9. 18. Medical College Admission Test; entrance exam for medical school
  10. 19. type of doctor that uses a holistic approach
  11. 20. takes six years of college
Down
  1. 1. medical professionals who draw blood from patients and donors, and prepare samples for testing or donation
  2. 2. the study of disease
  3. 3. allied health professionals that specialize in treatment and rehabilitation of impairment, injury, disease, or disorder
  4. 4. Deliver services involving the identification, evaluation, and prevention of diseases, dietary and nutrition services, rehabilitation, and health systems management;
  5. 5. workers that work with doctors and nurses; therapists, etc.
  6. 6. treatment of the whole person, taking into account mental and social factors, along with symptoms of an illness
  7. 10. type of nurse that usually has a 4-year bachelor’s degree
  8. 11. health care professionals who specialize in the right way to use, store, preserve, and provide medicine
  9. 13. takes two years of college
  10. 16. referring to the forehead