Across
- 4. stiffness of the joints
- 6. a drug or other compound that inhibits the physiological effects of histamine, used especially in the treatment of allergies.
- 9. disease where an abnormal number of cells divide and destroy body tissue
- 10. not cancerous
- 14. arthritis that occurs when flexible tissue at the bone wears down
- 15. person's airway becomes inflamed, narrow, and inflamed, narrow, and swell, making it hard to breathe
- 16. genetic heritage passed down
- 17. persisting for a long time
- 19. the treatment of disease by the use of chemical substances, especially the treatment of cancer by cytotoxic and other drugs.
- 20. substance that has many effects in the body
- 21. removal of cells or tissue for examination
- 22. surgical repair or unblocking of a blood vessel, especially a coronary artery.
- 23. abnormal growth of tissue
Down
- 1. body doesnt make enough insulin or cant use it proporly
- 2. hormone made by islet cells in the pancreas
- 3. blocks blood to the brain
- 5. cancer treatment to kill fast growing cells
- 6. a person reatcts to a substance in the environment that are harmless to most people
- 7. cancerous
- 8. disappearance of all signs of cancer
- 11. occurs again 2
- 12. is a drug that causes widening of the bronchi, e.g., any of those taken by inhalation for the alleviation of asthma.
- 13. a substance that causes an allergic reaction.
- 18. skin rash by a reaction to food, medicine, etc.