Medical Terminology Crossword

2. the specialized membranes that line the body cavities
6. the tissue that lines the medullary cavity
7. the system made up of skin and its related structures
12. the main protein in the blood
14. a nosebleed
16. term used to describe all diseases of the heart muscle
19. a pigment formed in the liver by the breakdown of hemoglobin
20. the grating sound heard when the ends of a broken bone move together
21. a substitute for a diseased or missing body part
23. a severe response to an allergen
26. meaning surgical removal
27. a localized response to an injury or the destruction of tissue
29. the largest lymphatic vessel in the body (2 words)
31. a torn or jagged wound; accidental cut
34. also known as the cheekbone
35. the movement of a limb away from the midline of the body
37. a disease-producing microorganism such as a virus
38. meaning formation
39. a specialist who prevents malocclusions of the teeth and related facial structures

1. muscles located in the walls of the internal organs
3. the material within the cell membrane that is not part of the nucleus
4. an infestation of lice
5. red blood cells
8. plane that divides the body into equal left and right halves
9. the narrow passage that connects the stomach with the small intestine
10. inflammation of the hair follicles
11. the process through which the body maintains a constant internal environment
13. meaning to bind or tie together
15. a wire-mesh tube commonly placed after the artery has been opened
17. a battery powered device used to treat arrythmia
18. the presence of excessive facial and body hair in women
21. also known as the throat
22. the smallest blood vessels in the body
24. type of transplant which requires the donor and patient's bone marrow to match
25. usually, but not always, indicates the involved body part (2 words)
28. commonly known as an ENT
30. meaning pain
32. a mass of lymphoid tissue located above the heart
33. meaning surgical incision
36. to stop or control bleeding