Understanding the Basics of Medical Terminology

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Across
  1. 7. / a-
  2. 8. system / body system that includes the lungs and airways and performs breathing
  3. 10. system / body system that includes the brain, spinal cord, and nerves and controls most body functions by sending and receiving messages
  4. 12. / study of poisons
  5. 14. / plastic surgery of the skin
  6. 15. / contractile tissue that plays a major role in body movement
  7. 17. system / body system that includes the hear and blood vessels
  8. 20. / -kinesis;-kinesia
  9. 21. / -sclerosis
  10. 26. / derm(o)
  11. 27. membrane / largest membrane of the human body
  12. 28. / group of specialized tissue that performs a specific function
  13. 29. / any group of cells that work together to perform a single function
  14. 30. / muscle pain
Down
  1. 1. / heart
  2. 2. / -plegia
  3. 3. / -algia
  4. 4. / at or towards the front of the body
  5. 5. / at or towards the back of the body
  6. 6. / fear of blood
  7. 9. / -itis
  8. 11. / any group of organs and ancillary parts that work together to form a function
  9. 13. / dys-
  10. 16. / -genic
  11. 18. / fibrous band that connects muscle to bone or other structures
  12. 19. / phleb(o)
  13. 22. / -pathy
  14. 23. fixation / -pexy
  15. 24. / place of joining between two or more bones
  16. 25. / neuro