Across
- 2. Root word for cancer
- 6. The cause of a disease
- 7. Root word for pus
- 9. Accumulation of fluid in the tissue; swelling
- 12. Not recurrent or malignant
- 14. Prefix for rapid
- 15. Type of tumor that is invasive and can spread
- 16. Sudden, severe, or having a short course
- 17. Long duration, progressing slowly
- 19. Root word for disease
- 20. An organism capable of disease
Down
- 1. Prefix for slow
- 3. A localized response to tissue injury; heat, pain, swelling, redness
- 4. A tumor or growth that is either benign or malignant
- 5. Prefix for abnormal, painful, difficult
- 8. Death of tissue
- 10. Spread from one part of the body to another
- 11. Root word for calculus or stone
- 13. All our defenses against infectious disease
- 18. Root word for tumor