UNIT 11 Medical Terminology Review

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Across
  1. 3. medical specialty that cares for infants, children, and adolescents
  2. 7. a procedure that should be performed for at least 20 seconds and is used to prevent infection and cross-contamination
  3. 8. instrument used for grasping and holding tissue
  4. 14. imaging procedure uses sound waves to evaluate the health of the valves and chambers of the heart
  5. 16. a condition that would be treated by a physical therapist in which the patient has paralysis on one-half of the body
  6. 18. provides care for women during pregnancy and childbirth
  7. 19. manner of walking
  8. 21. abbreviation for activities of daily living
  9. 23. measurement of the amount of movement around a specific joint or body part without assistance
  10. 24. researches sections of chromosomes that pass information from one generation to the next
  11. 26. studies diseases and its processes and diagnoses
  12. 27. removal of tissue to be examined under a microscope
Down
  1. 1. allele that is not expressed
  2. 2. medical specialty provides care for patients with foot and ankle issues
  3. 4. bringing the sole of the foot toward the midline of the body
  4. 5. paralysis of all four extremities
  5. 6. provides care for patients with tumors, abnormal cell growths, and cancer
  6. 9. medical laboratory procedure is performed to measure the level of blood sugar (glucose) over a three-month period
  7. 10. instrument used to scrape tissue or bone
  8. 11. imaging procedure evaluates the breast for the presence of tumors
  9. 12. malignant growths away from original cancer
  10. 13. abbreviation for the extent to which you can move a joint with assistance
  11. 15. instrument used to grasp blood vessels to stop bleeding
  12. 17. allele that is expressed
  13. 20. cancer of the melanocytes in the skin
  14. 22. cancer of blood cells
  15. 25. ability to enter and destroy surrounding cells
  16. 27. laboratory procedure measures the waste products from protein that evaluates kidney function