Across
- 4. surgical stabilization of a joint by anchoring down tendons of muscles that move the joint
- 6. disorder affecting the CNS characterized by recurrentseizures
- 7. a condition developing slowly and persisting over time
- 8. irregularity in heartbeat; some are mild and others are life threatening
- 9. vessels that carry blood to the heart from the venules
- 11. high blood sugar
Down
- 1. clot hard collection of fibrin, blood cells, and tissue debris; end result of hemostasis
- 2. solid material to immobilize a fracture
- 3. white blood cell that protects the body from invasion of harmful substances
- 5. hormones regulate carbohydrate metabolism and salt and water balance;some effect on sexual characteristics
- 10. pain along the course of a nerve.