Medical Terminology

2. High blood sugar levels.
3. Heavy bleeding, either inside or outside the body.
7. Reduced blood flow to an organ or tissue.
10. A slower than normal heart rate, usually under 60 beats per minute.
11. High blood pressure in the arteries.
13. A condition where the blood has too few healthy red blood cells or low hemoglobin.
14. Difficulty breathing or shortness of breath.
15. Low oxygen levels in the body’s tissues.
19. A blockage in a blood vessel caused by a clot, air bubble, or fat.
20. Inflammation of the joints causing pain and stiffness.

1. Low blood sugar levels.
4. Bluish skin color caused by low oxygen in the blood.
5. Swelling caused by fluid buildup in body tissues.
6. A faster than normal heart rate, usually over 100 beats per minute.
8. Fainting caused by a temporary drop in blood flow to the brain.
9. An irregular heartbeat.
12. A condition where bones become weak and break easily.
16. A blood clot forming inside a blood vessel.
17. infarction A heart attack caused by blocked blood flow to the heart muscle.
18. A life-threatening immune response to infection that damages the body.