Summertime Crossword Puzzle 1

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Across
  1. 2. medical terminology- a language used by healthcare professionals that includes specialized terms and alternatives
  2. 4. negligence- failure to meet the standard of care that can be reasonably expected from a person with certain training and experiences
  3. 7. determines one's inherited characteristics
  4. 8. system- a measurement system based on tens; basic units are length, volume, and weight
  5. 9. system- a measurement system based on common household items used to measure length, volume, and weight
  6. 10. the study of the form and structure of an organism
  7. 12. prediction of the possible outcome of a disease and the potential for recovery
  8. 14. preserving the legal right of a patient to privacy concerning his or her medical affairs
  9. 16. the study of why diseases occur and how the body reacts to them
  10. 17. and symptoms- objective and subjective data; evidence reported by healthcare provider by a patient
Down
  1. 1. a facility or service that offers palliative care and support to dying patients and their families
  2. 3. a designation that means a person has been granted permission to legally perform certain acts
  3. 4. the process of determining whether a person has met predetermined standards
  4. 5. a legal charge for defamation of character committed in a spoken form
  5. 6. of practice- a description or list of skills that a specific occupational title is legally allowed to perform
  6. 8. system- a measurement system that is used infrequently except for a measurement of weight
  7. 11. rapidly spreading diseases that attack many people at the same time
  8. 12. medications or procedures used to control or cure a disease or injury
  9. 13. to give permission; permission that is given
  10. 15. therapy- the insertion of normal DNA into cells to correct a genetic defect or to treat certain diseases