Across
- 6. an abnormal growth of cells that destroys surrounding tissue and can spread to new body tissue
- 7. the development of a diseased or morbid condition
- 9. not capable of being transmitted by direct or indirect contact
- 12. adjective meaning a decline in a function from a former state
- 13. capable of causing infection
- 15. an abnormal growth of cells that does not destroy surrounding tissue, but can lesson function by its presence
Down
- 1. medical treatment of disease
- 2. the study of cancer
- 3. existing at birth, but not hereditary
- 4. the study of how disease spread from one individual to another, and through populations
- 5. any of various health care practices that do not follow generally accepted medical methods
- 8. not capable of causing infection
- 10. capable of causing cancer
- 11. an uncontrolled growth of cells on or in the body
- 14. geneticaly transmitted
- 16. the spreading of disease from an original site to one or more sites elsewhere in the body
