Medical Terms
Across
- 4. A burst of uncontrolled electrical activity between brain cells
- 6. Ridding the body of toxic, addictive substances under the supervision of a licensed medical professional team
- 7. Magnetic Resonance Imaging; produces three dimensional detailed anatomical images
- 11. Combination of the narcotic hydrocodone and non-narcotic acetaminophen
- 14. Involves a problem with the heart's electrical system; your heart may beat too fast, too slow, or erratically
- 16. Water-soluble alcohol that acts as a solvent in a variety of IV drugs
- 17. An imaging test that uses sound waves to make pictures of organs, tissues, and other structures inside your body
- 18. A narrow tube resembling a worm attached to the bottom of the large intestine
Down
- 1. A procedure to remove a piece of tissue or a sample of cells from your body so that it can be tested in a laboratory
- 2. the region of the brain that connects the left and right hemispheres
- 3. an acute loss of blood from a damaged blood vessel
- 5. fluid that is emitted from the male reproductive tract containing sperm cells
- 8. Cancer of the lymphatic system
- 9. A disease in which some of the body's cells grow uncontrollably and spread to other parts of the body
- 10. A branch of medicine that uses imaging technology to diagnose and treat disease
- 12. Refers to giving medicine or fluids through a needle or tube inserted through the vein; intravenously
- 13. Neurotransmitter that allows you to feel pleasure, satisfaction, motivation, and plays a role as the "reward center"
- 15. A natural hormone that can aid in childbirth; the "love drug"