Across
- 2. is an abnormal, detrimental cell death caused by external conditions such as trauma, infection, or toxins.
- 5. is a normal, beneficial cell death occurring within the body to eliminate damaged or unneeded cells. In an average adult 50-70 billion cells die
- 8. white blood cell
- 9. tumor composed of glandular tissue (benign)
- 12. study of tumors (a branch of medicine concerned with the study of malignant tumors)
- 13. pertaining to yellow color
- 15. tumor of connective tissue (such as bone or cartilage; highly malignant)
- 16. having a fever
- 19. tumor composed of fat (benign tumor)
- 20. tumor of green color (malignant, arising from myeloid tissue)
Down
- 1. cancerous black tumor (malignant)
- 3. malignant tumor composed of fiber (fibrous tissue)
- 4. tending to become progressively worse and to cause death as in cancer
- 6. complete set of genes
- 7. term derived from a name or place
- 10. term formed from the first letters of a phrase
- 11. inflammation of the liver
- 14. cancerous tumor (malignant)
- 17. red blood cell
- 18. study of causes (of diseases)