Our Favorite Medical Words
Across
- 2. An inflammatory arthritis affecting the spine and large joints (two words)
- 5. Unpleasant symptoms that occur after excessive alcohol intake
- 8. Surgical removal of one or both ovaries
- 9. Relieve of the symptoms of a disease
- 12. For example pioglitazone and rosiglitazone
- 13. The area surrounding an ischemic event such as thrombotic or embolic stroke
- 15. A hormone-secreting tumor that can occur in the adrenal glands
- 18. Brand name of fluconazole
- 19. An upper GI endoscopy or EGD
- 20. Characterized by the treatment of the whole person, taking into account mental and social factors, rather than just the physical symptoms of a disease
- 21. Generic name of Retrovir
Down
- 1. A lung disease that is otherwise known as silicosis
- 3. Brand name of hydrocortisone
- 4. A class of compounds that include a nitroso (R-NO) group and a urea
- 6. Brand name of quetiapine
- 7. Of or belonging to the time before the biblical Flood (not medical)
- 10. Coughing up blood
- 11. So small or unimportant as to be not worth considering
- 14. Any disease caused by a fungus
- 16. Involuntary erection or bristling of hairs
- 17. Bones that make up the fingers of the hand and the toes of the foot