Ch. 4 - Medical Terminology

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Across
  1. 2. spread of a malignant tumor beyond its original location to a distant site
  2. 6. bending forward
  3. 8. signs and symptoms that occur together indicating a particular condition or disorder
  4. 9. sign or symptom that appears before the onset of a more serious illness
  5. 10. pertaining to within a vein
  6. 11. pertaining to before birth
  7. 12. glands 4 endocrine glands on the posterior side of the thyroid gland
  8. 13. artificial substitute for a missing body part
  9. 16. condition of smaller than normal head
  10. 17. DNA insertion of a gene from 1 organism into the DNA of another
  11. 19. cancerous
  12. 20. sliding or falling back
  13. 22. injection injection of medication under the skin
  14. 31. fusion of fingers or toes
  15. 33. bones that grow together separated by a piece of fibrocartilage
  16. 35. double-layered membrane surrounding the heart
  17. 36. deficiency of all cells
  18. 38. pertaining to between the ribs
  19. 40. difficult breathing
  20. 47. return to good health
  21. 48. pertaining to 1 side
  22. 49. removal of half the tongue
  23. 50. before birth
  24. 51. condition of abnormal formation
  25. 53. protein made by WBCs in response to foreign substances in the blood
  26. 55. after birth
  27. 56. non-cancerous
  28. 57. layer of cells covering the external surface of the body and lining the hollow tubes within the body
  29. 58. separation of nitrogenous wastes from the blood when the kidneys no longer function
  30. 61. inflammation of many nerves
  31. 62. pertaining to occurring before a malignant condition
  32. 66. cibum before meals
  33. 67. transfer of blood from 1 person to another
  34. 68. destruction of nerve tissue leading to loss of sensation or motion in a part of the body
  35. 71. increase in size of tissue or an organ due to increase in size of individual cells
  36. 73. pertaining to away from the rule or order
  37. 75. separation of a substance into various parts
  38. 78. protrusion of the eyeball
  39. 80. substance produced against a toxin
  40. 81. general feeling of bodily discomfort
  41. 85. sliding forward or downward
  42. 86. instrument to view small objects
  43. 87. normal thyroid function
  44. 89. pertaining to behind the peritoneum
  45. 90. condition of a larger than normal head
  46. 91. process of building up proteins in cells
  47. 92. condition of abnormal development
  48. 93. excessive loss of water
  49. 94. chemical substance that has the ability to inhibit or destroy foreign organisms in the body
  50. 95. high blood pressure
  51. 96. pertaining to within the trachea
  52. 97. frequent passage of loose, watery stools
Down
  1. 1. bones hand bones
  2. 3. pertaining to across or through the urethra
  3. 4. pertaining to without sleep
  4. 5. instrument to visually examine the interior of the body
  5. 7. condition of increased formation of cells
  6. 14. measurement together
  7. 15. pregnancy pregnancy that is out of place
  8. 18. new growth
  9. 21. exaggerated feeling of well
  10. 23. pertaining to below the ribs
  11. 24. muscle that draws a limb toward the body
  12. 25. without breathing
  13. 26. foreign substance or toxin that stimulates the production of an antibody
  14. 27. subjective change in a condition as perceived by the patient
  15. 28. tissue tissue that supports and binds other tissues and parts
  16. 29. pertaining to above the pubic bones
  17. 30. painful, inflamed intestines commonly caused by bacterial infection
  18. 32. affecting the opposite side of a part of the body
  19. 34. condition of change of shape or form
  20. 37. cellular process of breaking down complex nutrients to simpler substances
  21. 39. close interaction between 2 organisms living in close association
  22. 41. pertaining to a multi-lobed nucleus
  23. 42. pertaining to through the skin
  24. 43. factor that indicates against the administration of a drug or procedure in the care of a patient
  25. 44. slow heartbeat
  26. 45. without oxygen
  27. 46. pertaining to a new birth
  28. 52. destruction of microorganisms to prevent infection
  29. 54. low/deficient levels of sugar in blood
  30. 59. abnormally rapid breathing
  31. 60. disease condition in which the immune system attacks normal, healthy cells producing chronic, disabling diseases
  32. 63. after death
  33. 64. putting together of simple substances to create something new and often more complex
  34. 65. pertaining to under the skin
  35. 69. bending backward
  36. 70. use of high frequency sound waves to produce a record or picture of an organ or tissue
  37. 72. anomaly abnormality present at birth
  38. 74. pertaining to two or both sides
  39. 76. process of cutting into the body
  40. 77. inner lining of the heart
  41. 79. high levels of sugar in the bloodstream
  42. 82. glands endocrine glands above the kidney
  43. 83. branching into two parts
  44. 84. muscle that draws a limb away from the body
  45. 88. measurement through the center of a circle