Medical Terminology
Across
- 1. combining form for blood
- 6. white blood cells
- 8. combining form for agglutinin
- 12. medications used to prevent blood clotting
- 13. abnormal increase in blood platelets
- 15. removal of the thyroid
- 17. hardening of the arteries
- 18. protective sac that covers the pericardial cavity
- 20. connects placenta to naval fetus
- 21. second contraction in blood pressure, relaxation
- 22. combining form for eating, devouring
- 23. glandular cancer
- 25. pregnancy
- 26. combining form for red
- 27. rapid but regular heartbeat
Down
- 2. image of blood vessels
- 3. inflammation of nose
- 4. inflammation of fallopian tube
- 5. glandular or lymph node disease
- 7. ovary
- 9. combining form for gland
- 10. underactive thyroid gland
- 11. excision of the parathyroid gland
- 14. women who maintained a pregnancy until live birth
- 16. removal of thymus
- 18. inflammation of vein
- 19. enlargement of the adrenal glands
- 22. inflammation of pancreas
- 23. general term for when RBC’s don’t carry enough oxygen
- 24. frictional sound indicating pericardial murmur