Unit 3

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Across
  1. 2. terms referring to medical methods used to treat or investigate disease, injury or other medical problems
  2. 5. words with the same pronunciation or spelling, but different meanings
  3. 6. assessment of nerves, muscles, reflexes, balance and mental state
  4. 9. extreme
  5. 11. documents which describe and analyze the findings of laboratory tests performed on urine, blood or tissue samples
  6. 12. ongoing document for recording a patient's conditions and treatments; organized in reverse chronological order
  7. 15. to examine by touch
  8. 17. pounding, racing heartbeats
  9. 20. terms referring to body parts and the structure of the body
  10. 21. science of laboratory examination of bodily samples for diagnostic or forensic purposes
  11. 23. medical diseases, body parts, instruments or procedures named after the person who discovered or perfected it
  12. 24. why the patient is being seen on each visit; involves the physician or technician reviewing patient's symptoms
  13. 25. what the physician thinks the results of the exam mean
  14. 29. transmitted by genes (DNA)
  15. 31. shorten a phrase by taking the first letters of each wordacute
  16. 33. appearing suddenly
  17. 35. face-to-face interaction focused on advancing the health and emotional well-being of the patient
  18. 36. likely to spread
  19. 37. a system of writing that uses raised dots which are read by the fingertips of a blind person
  20. 38. section of medical history which confirms past illnesses and symptoms which could affect the current state of the patient
  21. 39. impairment in one of the senses which could limit the ability to communicate
Down
  1. 1. History section of medical history which describes illnesses affecting current family members or causing their death
  2. 3. continuing for a long time
  3. 4. examination of joints, movement of arms, legs, fingers and toes
  4. 7. shortened a word or phrase into a few short letters
  5. 8. documents which describe radiology procedures conducted and provide interpretation
  6. 10. review of the state of general body systems
  7. 13. preferred course of action intended to address the medical problem at hand
  8. 14. records about a patient's medical history and basic identifying information
  9. 16. words which have similar or the same meanings
  10. 18. section of medical history which describes drug/alcohol/tobacco use, occupation and relationship status
  11. 19. collection of terms used by people in a particular profession
  12. 22. system used by the deaf for communication; consists of visual gestures and hand signs
  13. 26. written records summarizing the care and services provided to the patient for any given appointment; included in medical history
  14. 27. present at birth
  15. 28. on father's side of the family
  16. 30. examination of skin and nails
  17. 32. mother's side of the family
  18. 34. not likely to spread