Across
- 3. Sensory receptors that are responsible for sensations of touch and pressure
- 5. The type of pressure during contraction of the ventricles.
- 9. Never use water to put out a grease fire or _______ fire
- 11. A doctor who treats diseases and disorders of the digestive system
- 14. A serious reduction in the body's water content
- 16. The most common emergency signal is _____ of anything
- 17. The chemical and physical process by which the body "burns" food and generates energy
- 18. The type of circulation that involves the movement of blood through all parts of the body except the lungs.
- 19. During this weather phenomenon a person should seek underground shelter or crouch down next to a wall where there are no windows
- 21. The freezing of body tissue
- 24. The colored part of the eye.
- 26. Largest internal organ in the body
- 28. The muscles that increase the angle between the bones of a joint.
- 30. The inability of the eyes to focus on distant objects
- 32. The white of the eye.
- 33. The drownproofing technique that should be used in cold water is the ____ position
- 34. The eating disorder characterized by self-induced starvation and being severely underweight.
- 36. A doctor who treats diseases and disorders of the nervous system
- 38. The balancing of different risks when considering a decision or policy is risk _________
- 39. The leading cause of accidental death in the United States is ______ accidents
- 40. Below-normal body temperature
- 41. Controls memory and thought processes and Interprets sensory information
- 42. The nervous system that is responsible for functions that are consciously controlled
- 43. The wasting away of muscle through lack of use
Down
- 1. The connective tissue that attaches muscle to the bone
- 2. A doctor who treats skin diseases and disorders
- 4. Coordinates complex movements of skeletal muscles
- 6. The thick bundle of nerve fibers through which the brain communicates with the body is the _____ cord
- 7. The rigid ring of thick bone that supports most of the body's weight is the _____ girdle
- 8. The body's largest veins
- 10. The neurons that relay signals from the CNS to other parts of the body
- 12. A doctor who prevents and corrects misalignment of the teeth
- 13. The name for an unborn baby when he is distinctly recognizable as a miniature baby
- 15. An inflammation of the skin
- 20. The large, spongy organs located inside the thoracic cavity
- 22. A dangerous surface current formed when large quantities of water recede rapidly into the sea is a ____ current
- 23. A good drownproofing technique to use in choppy water is the _______ float
- 25. The weather phenomenon that kills the most people every year
- 27. The muscular tube that connects the pharynx with the stomach
- 29. Nerve cells of the body
- 31. The most important and complex part of the nervous system.
- 35. Sensory receptors that are responsible for sensations of smell and taste
- 37. A doctor who treats bone and joint injuries and disorders
- 38. Largest artery in the body