Medical Terminology Ch. 4

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Across
  1. 2. recording of various aspects of sleep to diagnose sleep disorders
  2. 7. a lack of feeling, emotion, or interest
  3. 8. a preoccupation with thoughts of disease and concern that one is suffering from a serious condition that persists despite medical reassurance to the contrary
  4. 11. inflammation of the gray matter of the spinal cord caused by a virus, often resulting in spinal and muscle deformity and paralysis
  5. 14. any of many types of loss of neurologic function involving interpretation of sensory information
  6. 17. abnormal sensation of numbness and tingling without objective cause
  7. 18. pain along the course of a nerve
  8. 19. paralysis
  9. 20. fainting
  10. 23. a psychologic condition in which anxiety is prominent
  11. 24. impairment of speech production and inability to arrange words in an understandable way
  12. 26. inability to locate a sensation properly, such as inability to locate a point touched on the body
  13. 27. inflammation involving two or more nerves, often caused by a nutritional deficiency, such as lack of thiamine
  14. 29. shallow groves that separate gyri
  15. 30. inability to judge the form of an object by touch (e.g. a coin from a key)
Down
  1. 1. control center for the ANS located near the pituitary gland
  2. 3. paralysis on one side of the body
  3. 4. a mental condition characterized by distortion of reality resulting in the inability to communicate or function within one's enviroment
  4. 5. convulsions (mounds) of the cerebral hemispheres
  5. 6. paralysis of all four limbs
  6. 9. increased sensitivity to stimulation such as tough or pain
  7. 10. deep grooves in the brain
  8. 12. an exaggerated, unfounded feeling of well-being
  9. 13. partial paralysis of the right or left half of the body
  10. 15. surgical repair of a nerve
  11. 16. a restless, dissatisfied mood
  12. 21. x-ray record of the spinal cord made visible with a radiopaque contrast medium
  13. 22. paralysis from the waist down
  14. 25. state of abnormal elation and increased activity
  15. 28. excision of the posterior arch of a vertebra