Personal Health and Wellness

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Across
  1. 2. is a group of diseases that cause airflow blockage and breathing-related problems
  2. 3. (of an illness) persisting for a long time or constantly recurring.
  3. 4. are physical, mental, and behavioral changes that follow a 24-hour cycle
  4. 8. is the period during which adolescents reach sexual maturity and become capable of reproduction.
  5. 10. is a group of disorders of the heart and blood vessels
  6. 12. a person qualified to treat disease, injury, or deformity by physical methods such as massage, heat treatment, and exercise rather than by drugs or surgery.
  7. 14. a substance that removes or conceals unpleasant smells, especially bodily odors.
  8. 15. occurs when a blood clot, known as a thrombus, blocks or plugs an artery leading to the brain.
  9. 16. a substance that raises levels of physiological or nervous activity in the body.
  10. 17. are chemical substances that act like messenger molecules in the body.
Down
  1. 1. is a person who practices optometry. (eyes)
  2. 4. is a disease caused by an uncontrolled division of abnormal cells in a part of the body.
  3. 5. conditions or practices (as of cleanliness) conductive/productive to health
  4. 6. is painful inflammation and stiffness of the joints.
  5. 7. a medical practitioner specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of skin disorders.
  6. 8. is a medical practitioner specializing in children and their diseases.
  7. 9. is a disease in which the body’s ability to produce or respond to the hormone insulin is impaired,
  8. 11. present or experienced to a severe or intense degree.
  9. 13. is the situation or condition of suffering from a lack of sleep.