Across
- 3. enlargement of an organ
- 6. abnormal condition of yellow discoloration
- 7. attached at the end of a word root that modifies the meaning
- 9. the substance of a nucleus
- 13. not malignant, nonrecurrent, and favorable for recovery
- 14. tends to get progressively worse and cause death as in cancer
- 17. a group of cells that are similar and preform a specific function
- 19. body substance
- 20. study of causes (of diseases)
- 21. tumor composed of fat (benign)
- 22. causing tumors
- 23. without fever
- 24. attached at the beginning of a word root that modifies its meaning
- 25. resembling a cell
Down
- 1. red (blood) cell (RBC)
- 2. abnormal development
- 4. beyond control (transfer of cells from one organ to another, as in malignant tumors)
- 5. increase in the severity if a disease or its symptoms
- 8. programed cell death
- 10. tumor composed of glandular tissue (benign)
- 11. both the pelvic and abdominal cavities (no space in between words)
- 12. relating to a disease with an unknown origin
- 14. tumor composed of muscle (benign)
- 15. term derived from the name of a person or place, such as Alzheimer disease
- 16. providing some relief but not cure
- 18. disease of the bone and joint