PHC CH 7 Key Terms

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Across
  1. 3. Condition in which the blood pressure is above the normal range
  2. 6. Tests performed to determine the diagnosis
  3. 7. Medications or procedures used to control or cure a disease or injury
  4. 8. Prediction of the possible outcome of a disease and the potential for recovery
  5. 9. The study of the functions (how and why something works) of an organism
  6. 12. A state experienced by the body when one or more of the control systems loses the ability to maintain homeostasis
  7. 13. Not a precise disease but groups of related signs and symptoms
  8. 14. Study of the causes of diseases
  9. 15. The study of the form and structure of an organism, such as the names and locations of the bones, muscles, and organs
  10. 16. and symptoms The objective evidence (signs) observed by the health care professional and the subjective data (symptoms) reported by patients about their conditions
Down
  1. 1. Determines one’s inherited characteristics
  2. 2. Abnormal conditions created when the normal anatomy and physiology of the body are altered
  3. 4. As an adjective, approaching situations from a factual rather than an emotional perspective; as a noun, a statement of your job goal
  4. 5. The study of why diseases occur and how the body reacts to them (changes in function caused by disease)
  5. 6. Determination of a disease or syndrome
  6. 10. The skin
  7. 11. Behaviors that promote health and prevent disease
  8. 13. As an adjective, referring to something that is dependent on or takes place in a person’s mind and thus cannot be directly observed