Across
- 2. difficulty in swallowing
- 7. a rare but serious condition characterized by an absence of all formed blood elements caused by the failure of blood cell production in the bone marrow
- 9. also known as cheilosis, is inflammation of the lips characterized by crack-like sores at the corners of the mouth
- 10. oma
- 11. lymph/o
- 12. also known as anaphylactic shock, is a severe response to an allergen
- 14. esophag/o
- 15. a malignant tumor that originates in the glands and may spread to other parts of the body
- 18. pulm/o
- 19. aids in blood clotting and the formation of a scab to help the wound heal
- 20. nas/o
- 21. cardi/o
- 23. surgical removal, cutting out
- 24. trache/o
- 26. specialist in the study and analysis of cells
- 27. derm/o
- 28. also known as baldness, is the partial or complete loss of hair, most commonly on the scalp
Down
- 1. hardening and narrowing of the arteries caused by buildup of cholesterol plaque on the interior walls of arteries
- 3. a genetic condition characterized by a deficiency or the absence of pigment in the skin, hair, and irises of the eyes
- 4. an increase in the number of cells in a tissue or organ
- 5. artery disease PAD
- 6. also known as a lid lift, is the surgical reduction of the upper and lower eyelids by removing sagging skin
- 8. myel/o
- 9. the process of blood clotting, or the formation of a blood clot
- 13. cephal/o
- 16. slows coagulant and prevents new clots from forming
- 17. itis
- 22. ox/I
- 25. a condition in which there is an insufficient supply of oxygen in the tissues due to restricted blood flow to a part of the body
- 28. also known as hypersensitivity, is an over-reaction by the body to a particular antigen