Across
- 3. - near the point of origin or the point which somethings starts
- 7. - use of a stethoscope to listen to sounds within body cavities
- 10. position - a semi-sitting position; head of the bed elevated
- 12. - the process of recording the study of blood vessels
- 13. - used to describe cancers in which the patient has a good chance of survival
- 16. - an abnormal passage, usually between two internal organs
- 17. - abnormal hardeing of the wall of an artery or arteries
- 22. - near the side of the body; farther from the midline of the body
- 23. - tapping areas on the surface of the body to produce a vibration sound
- 24. - is a blood condition in which sugar, or glucose, levels are below normal
- 25. - lying facedown with knees bent while resting on the knees and chest
- 27. - an injury or condition that originates outside the body
- 29. - the loss of a large amount of blood in a short time
- 30. - the sugical puncture of the abdominal cavity to remove fluid
Down
- 1. position - lying on the side with the hip and knee straig, and the other hip and knee bent or flexed
- 2. - use of the sense of smell to direct abnormalities
- 4. - a pathogen that normally does not cause a disease unless the immune system is in a weakened state
- 5. - application of light or firm pressure on the skin to check for abnormalities
- 6. - lyinig flat with the face up
- 8. - observtion of one or more areas of the body
- 9. - the body’s immune system has an exaggerated response to an antigen
- 11. - left or right side ; lying position
- 14. - lying flat with the face down
- 15. - away from the point or origin
- 18. - a period of gradual recovery after illness or injury
- 19. - surgical removal of the appendix
- 20. - illness or injury characterized by rapid onset
- 21. - normal standing position
- 26. - a mature red blood cell
- 28. - near the midline or center, of the body