Medical Terminology Review
Across
- 1. A sideways curvature of the spine.
- 6. Body system that maintains posture, protects vital organs, and generates heat.
- 7. Inflammation of the muscle tissue is also known as
- 9. An individual room with specialized equipment for performing surgeries.
- 11. The longest and strongest bone in the body.
- 12. Inflammation of the cartilage connected to a rib.
- 14. Wavelike contractions of smooth muscle that moves substances through the body.
- 16. Pain of the bone.
Down
- 2. Device that measures blood pressure.
- 3. A group of tests that evaluate the cells that circulate in the blood to detect issues
- 4. Dilation; enlargement
- 5. Medicine that helps prevent blood clots.
- 8. Neck muscle that rotates and laterally flexes the neck.
- 10. The muscle that rotates and raises the arm.
- 13. Emergency procedure that consists of chest compressions to help maintain blood flow to the brain and heart.
- 15. Another term for shoulder blade.