Medical Terminology - CH 1

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Across
  1. 2. vertically divides the body into unequal right and left portions. (two words,no space between)
  2. 3. the study of the functions of body parts, what they do, and how they do it.
  3. 6. made up of lymph nodes, the thymus gland, the spleen, and the lymph vessels. drains tissue spaces of excess fluid and absorbs fats and carries it to the blood. (two words, no space between)
  4. 7. synonymous with inferior, towards the tail.
  5. 10. refers to the walls of a cavity.
  6. 11. the liquid part of a cell.
  7. 14. a system that includes the skin, hair, nails, sebaceous glands, and sweat glands. (two words, no space between)
Down
  1. 1. maintenance of the internal environment of the body.
  2. 4. toward the side or away from the midline of the body.
  3. 5. the organs of any cavity.
  4. 8. the study of the structure or morphology of the body and how the body parts are organized.
  5. 9. space between the two pleural cavities, contains the heart, thymus gland, lymph and blood vessels, trachea,esophagus, and nerves.
  6. 12. made up of similar cells that perform similar functions.
  7. 13. the smallest units of elements.
  8. 15. characterized by elongated cells that generate movement.