Health and Fitness Crossword Puzzles
Nursing Terminology
objective : observations gathered using your senses , hemophilia : a condition in which there are not enough clotting factors in the blood, controlled acts : …
Phase and Type of Exercises
principles : are rules followed to create a structure, flexibility : this helps to improve the range of motion of joints and muscles, anaerobic : these …
Health Science Vocab
reservoir: where a natural infectious pathogen lives, chyme: a mix of hcl and food in the stomach, epidemic: widespread infectious disease in a particular area, …
Organs Involved in Digestion
mouth: food enters through the _______; first step of digestion, pharynx: muscular tube that moves food into the esophagus, esophagus: muscular tube that runs …
Bipolar Disorder
bipolar: there are two types of this disorder., depressed: one of the ways someone with bipolar presents is _______. (sad, low self worth), fluctuating: someone …
Allergy & Anaphylaxis
epinephrine : the drug of choice for an anaphylactic reaction., histamines : chemical substances that are responsible for many of the symptoms of anaphylaxis., …
Neurones
response : the reaction to something that has happened, myelinsheath : fatty layer that protects axon + speeds up impulses, dendrites : carries impulses from …
Revitalize Physiotherapy
olecranon: anatomy term for funny bone, trapezius: diamond shaped muscle located at the neck and mid back , eccentric: muscle contraction while lengthening , …
Lifestyle Diseases
diabetes : a chronic condition characterized by high blood sugar levels., cancer : a general term for diseases involving abnormal cell growth with the potential …
Nervous System
effector: _______ sites are part of the body, such as a muscle or organ, that receives a signal from a neuron to produce a physiological response., efferent: a …
Skeletal and Muscular Systems
storage: the skeletal system functions as ___ for fat and minerals., joint: a place where 2 bones meet is called a ___., blood cells: the skeletal system …
Active Aging
exercise : makes you fit and strong, water : keeps you hydrated , apple : a red or green fruit, running : faster than walking, yoga : a series of stretches and …
Spine
twelve : number of thoracic vertebrae, kyphosis : abnormal increase in the thoracic curvature, atlas : the topmost vertebrae, axis : c2, laminectomy : removal …
Sources of Nutrition
fat: concentrated form of stored energy, cholesterol: decreased by fiber, incomplete: ________ proteins - examples are black beans and rice, generally come …
Lab Week
analyzer : instrument used to test blood, gloves : personal protective equipment, microscope : optical instrument for making a larger image of minute objects, …
