Medical Terminology: Units 5 & 6
Across
- 3. a form of therapy based on personal experiences, such as trial and error and the experiences of others in the practice
- 5. a hormone used to treat severe swelling and to stop the body from having an immune response to an allergic substance
- 7. an instrument for inspection of the urethra or bladder
- 10. reduction of sensitivity to an allergen
- 12. inspection of the interior of the bladder by means of a cystoscope
- 14. across or through the space in the interior of a blood vessel or other tubular structure
- 17. after child birth
- 19. lying face upward
- 20. earache
Down
- 1. the examination of the nasal passages to inspect the mucosa and detect swelling or defects
- 2. excision of strips of the fibrous tissue enveloping the body beneath the skin
- 4. referring to bacteria of the pnemococcus group
- 6. marked by a tendency to spread
- 8. marked rise in symptoms
- 9. the period of time from the fertilization of the egg until birth
- 11. inability to prevent discharge of excretions, especially urine or feces
- 12. the major protein of the white fibers of connective tissue, cartilage, and bone
- 13. act of closing or state of being closed
- 15. without a known cause
- 16. relating to or marked by dilation or expansion
- 18. relating to an aneurysm