Medical Words
Across
- 4. fades in and out intermittently
- 6. by the body in response to invasion by a foreign organism or molecule
- 7. exam of the body to determine cause of death
- 10. against civillians to further political or surgical objectives
- 12. shedding of the endometrium if no pregnancy occurs
- 16. living in a nursing home
- 21. of a mature egg from ovary
- 24. sample excised for examination under microscope
- 25. less of this is produced,eating and swallowing are affected
- 26. is taken from one part of the body and attached to another
Down
- 1. measures the force of the blood against the walls of the arteries when the heart contracts and relaxes
- 2. first antibiotic introduced in 1943 (known as the "magic Bullet"
- 3. pushing against the wall of an artery as the heart contracts
- 5. when heart contracts(top)
- 6. of organs or vessels
- 8. legal advocate for LTC residents-visits the facilities and works to resolve complaints
- 9. not resuscitat(no CPR)
- 11. when heart relaxes(bottom)
- 13. of proper nutrition that results from insufficient food intake or an improper diet
- 14. off blood vessels or ducts
- 15. of carrying a developing embryo or fetus within the body
- 17. taking in and using of food by the body to maintain health
- 18. first time a pregnant women feels the fetus move
- 19. without consent or performing a procedure without consent
- 20. emergency response team
- 22. progressive and fatal brain disease in which neurons are destroyed
- 23. failure to act that results in injury to a person