muscular system medical terminology
Across
- 3. Around the mouth.
- 4. The distance around something.
- 5. Without blood.
- 6. The movement of a limb or appendage toward the midline of the body.
- 12. "Under the skin"
- 18. A slow heart rate.
- 19. Difficulty with swallowing
- 20. A period of three months, commonly used in pregnancy.
- 23. A condition characterized by abnormally high blood pressure.
- 26. Slow breathing.
- 27. Pertaining to both sides of the body.
- 29. Paralysis of all four limbs, often caused by damage to the cervical spinal cord.
- 30. The act of forcing a liquid into the body, often with a needle.
Down
- 1. Glands located beside the thyroid gland.
- 2. Loss of vision in half of the visual field.
- 7. Paralysis affecting one side of the body.
- 8. Without voice.
- 9. Extraordinarily active.
- 10. A muscle with three heads or points of origin.
- 11. The act of cutting out or off.
- 13. Breathing out
- 14. The large muscle at the front of the thigh, so named because it has four heads.
- 15. Pain in the back.
- 16. Refers to the adrenal glands, which are located "towards" the kidneys.
- 17. Away from what is normal.
- 21. Abnormally low blood sugar.
- 22. Difficult or labored breathing.
- 24. Away from being.
- 25. A cut or surgical wound.
- 28. A muscle with two heads.