Medical terms
Across
- 3. Broken bone or cartilage
- 9. A cut or scrape that typically isn’t serious.
- 11. A medical device that uses electric shocks to restore normal heartbeat.
- 12. A tender, fluid-filled pocket that forms in tissue, usually due to infection
- 14. High blood pressure.
- 15. Indicates the presence of cancerous cells.
Down
- 1. The removal of an organ or tissue from one body that is implanted into another.
- 2. The predicated outcome of disease progression and treatment.
- 4. The outer layer of the skin.
- 5. An organ or tissue that produces and secretes fluids that serve a specific function.
- 6. An arterial blockage, often caused by a blood clot.
- 7. Stitches, which are used to join tissues together as they heal.
- 8. A patient who receives care without being admitted to a hospital.
- 10. A small sample of tissue that’s taken for testing.
- 13. Swelling caused by fluid accumulation.