Chapter One, Introduction to Medical Terminology (Word Parts, Suffixes, Combining Forms, and Terms)PT.2

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Across
  1. 2. Any abnormal condition or disease caused by a fungus
  2. 3. A physician who specializes in diagnosing and treating disorders of the skin.
  3. 5. A viral infection of the gray nerve tissue of the spinal cord.
  4. 7. Any pathologic change or disease of muscle tissue.
  5. 8. Study of the ears, nose, and throat.
  6. 11. Study of disorders of the newborn.
  7. 15. Swelling caused by excess fluid in body tissues.
  8. 16. Objective evidence of disease, such as a fever.
  9. 18. Inflammation of the stomach.
  10. 20. Blue discoloration of the skin caused by a lack of adequate oxygen in the blood.
  11. 22. Any abnormal condition or disease of the stomach.
  12. 24. Surgical removal of the appendix.
  13. 25. Higher-than-normal blood pressure.
  14. 27. The frequent flow of loose or watery stools.
  15. 29. Pertaining to a virus.
  16. 31. Medical screening of patients to determine their relative priority of need and the proper place of treatment.
  17. 34. Abnormal hardening of the walls of an artery or arteries.
  18. 35. An abnormal passage, usually between two internal organs or leading from an organ to the surface of the body.
  19. 36. A localized response to an injury or destruction of tissues that is characterized by heat, redness, swelling, and pain.
  20. 40. A prediction of the probable course and outcome of a disease.
  21. 42. The bones of the fingers and toes.
  22. 44. Suturing together the ends of a severed nerve.
  23. 45. A mature red blood cell.
  24. 46. Inflammation of the tonsils.
  25. 48. Diagnosis; an attempt to determine which of several possible diseases is causing the signs and symptoms that are present.
  26. 49. A pathologic change of the tissues due to disease or injury.
  27. 50. The rupture of a muscle.
  28. 51. The study of all aspects of diseases.
  29. 52. condition in which one or more body parts are not functioning normally.
  30. 57. An examination technique in which the examiner's hands are used to feel the texture, size, consistency, and location of certain body parts.
  31. 58. Pain in a joint or joints.
Down
  1. 1. Inflammation of the stomach and small intestine
  2. 2. Any pathologic change or disease in the spinal cord.
  3. 4. Abnormal enlargement of the liver.
  4. 6. A set of the signs and symptoms that occur together as part of a specific disease process.
  5. 9. A word formed from the initial letters of the major parts of a compound term.
  6. 10. Lower-than-normal blood pressure.
  7. 12. The surgical creation of an artificial excretory opening between the colon and the body surface.
  8. 13. Discomfort due to the regurgitation of stomach acid upward into the esophagus.
  9. 14. A disease, structure, operation, or procedure named for the person who discovered or described it first.
  10. 15. Pertaining to the interior or lining of an artery.
  11. 17. Invasion of the body by a pathogenic organism.
  12. 19. A groove or cracklike sore of the skin; also a normal fold in the contours of the brain.
  13. 21. The act of rotating the arm so that the palm of the hand is forward or upward.
  14. 23. Between, but not within, the parts of a tissue.
  15. 26. A torn, jagged wound or an accidental cut wound.
  16. 28. The loss of a large amount of blood in a short time.
  17. 30. Within the muscle.
  18. 32. The process of producing a radiographic study of the blood vessels after the injection of a contrast medium to make the blood vessels visible.
  19. 33. The surgical puncture of the abdominal cavity to remove fluid for diagnostic purposes.
  20. 37. Any acute, inflammatory, pus-forming bacterial skin infection.
  21. 38. The identification of a disease.
  22. 39. The formation or discharge of pus.
  23. 41. pain in the stomach.
  24. 43. A pounding or racing heart.
  25. 47. Subjective evidence of a disease, such as pain or a headache.
  26. 53. Above or outside the ribs.
  27. 54. The temporary, partial, or complete disappearance of the symptoms of a disease without having achieved a cure.
  28. 55. A feeling of general discomfort or uneasiness that is often the first indication of an infection or other disease.
  29. 56. Pertaining to birth.
  30. 58. A condition that has a rapid onset, a severe course, and a relatively short duration
  31. 59. Wound or injury.