Medical Terminology
Across
- 2. A sub-specialty of Internal Medicine that focuses on the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the kidney treatment of diseases of the kidney.
- 4. A branch of medicine devoted to the study, diagnosis, and medical and surgical treatment of disorders of the foot, ankle and lower extremity.
- 12. The branch of medicine that deals with the prevention and correction of injuries or disorders of the skeletal system and associated muscles, joints, and ligaments.
- 13. The branch of medicine and surgery concerned with childbirth and the care of women giving birth.
- 14. The branch of medicine concerned with the diagnosis and treatment of skin disorders.
- 15. The branch of medicine that deals with diseases and abnormalities of the heart.
- 17. The branch of medicine focused on the digestive system and its disorders.
- 18. The branch of physiology and medicine that deals with the functions and diseases specific to women and girls, especially those affecting the reproductive system.
- 20. The study of rheumatism, arthritis, and other disorders of the joints, muscles, and ligaments.
- 22. A home providing care for the sick, especially the terminally ill.
- 23. The branch of science and medicine concerned with the sense of hearing.
Down
- 1. The branch of medicine or biology that deals with the anatomy, functions, and organic disorders of nerves and the nervous system.
- 3. A branch of medicine concerned with the anatomy, physiology, and pathology of the lungs.
- 5. disease Disorders caused by organisms — such as bacteria, viruses, fungi or parasites.
- 6. The science dealing with X-rays and other high-energy radiation.
- 7. The study of medicine that relates to the endocrine system, which is the system that controls hormones.
- 8. The branch of medicine concerned with the study and treatment of disorders and diseases of the eye.
- 9. The study of the physiology of the blood.
- 10. The study and treatment of mental illness, emotional disturbance, and abnormal behavior.
- 11. The disease of the retina that results in impairment or loss of vision.
- 16. The study of aging and older adults.
- 19. The study and treatment of tumors.
- 21. The practice or profession of examining the eyes for visual defects and prescribing corrective lenses.
- 24. The branch of medicine and physiology concerned with the function and disorders of the urinary system.