Pathologies
Across
- 2. inflammation of the brain
- 4. soft blowing sound caused by turbulent blood flow in a vessel
- 5. inflammation of the stomach’s mucosal lining
- 7. respiratory disease caused by chronic or repetitive inhalation of asbestos fibers
- 8. slipping or telescoping of a portion of the bowel into itself
- 10. large blister or skin vesicles filled with fluid
- 13. undissolved matter floating in blood or lymph fluid that may cause an occlusion or infraction
- 16. scraping away of the skin or mucous membranes
- 17. life-threatening systemic allergic reaction to a substance to which the body was previously sensitized
- 19. small, pus-filled blister
- 20. coughing up blood from the respiratory tract
Down
- 1. serious bacterial skin infection marked by pain, redness, edema, warmth, and fever
- 3. thickening, loss of elasticity, and loss of contráctility of arterial walls
- 6. small, crack like break in the skin
- 9. twisting of the bowel upon itself, causing obstruction
- 11. partial collapse of the alveoli and tiny airway of the lung
- 12. acute, reversible state of agitated confusion
- 14. acute viral disease marked by a barking, “seal-like” cough and respiratory distress
- 15. discoloration of the skin
- 18. autoimmune disease that results in loss of hair