Health and Fitness Crossword Puzzles
Common Childhood Illness
whooping cough : snuffly cold, spasmodic sough with whooping sound and vomiting, dysentery : vomiting, diarrheoa with blood, and mucusm abdominal pain fever and …
Human Nutrition
lipids: essential nutrients for energy storage and insulation, protein: nutrients that play various roles in bodily functions including growth and repairs, …
Pharmacy - Acronyms & Abbreviations
alberta : the a in rxa, prescription : rx, exceptional: the e in stedt, certification : the c in ptcb, drug : the d in di (hint: pharmacy provincial program), …
Lifting and Lowering Packages
package: get close to the ______., shoulder: position feet ______ width apart., foot: keep one ______ slightly ahead of the other., knees: bend at the ______., …
Anatomy and Tissue
dorsal : back half of the body, squamous : flat cells, coronal plane : any slice across the body from side to side, anterior : an other word for ventral, cuboid …
Skin Disorders & Diseases
wart: common name for the hypertrophy of the papillae and the epidermis , eczema: inflammatory, painful itching disease of the skin , birthmark: another name …
Non-Communicable Disease
biopsy : removal of a small piece of tissue for examination, benign : non-cancerous tumor, arrhythmia : irregular heartbeat, malignant : cancerous tumor, cancer …
Physical Education (staying healthy)
vigorous : football is considered a moderate to _____________ intensity activity., exercise : ______________ daily may help to prevent gaining extra weight., …
Decontamination and Infection Control
sterilization : the process that completely destroys all microbial life including spores, hospital : what level disinfectants are effective for cleaning blood …
Memory
retrieval: a word that describes how we get a memory back, acoustically: sound information is encoded this way., semantic: memories which are concerned with …
Immunity and The Immune System
mucus: traps microbes , lymphocyte: type of white blood cell that produces antibodies, immunity: the body's ability to defend itself against disease …
Personal Care Services
cosmetologist : licensed professional who is trained in providing services that enhance a client's personal appearance by treating their hair, skin, and …
Insulin
diabetes: a metabolic disease involving a shortage of insulin in the body, autonomy : the quality of being free and making your own decisions., sugar : a sweet …
Allergy & Anaphylaxis
epinephrine : the drug of choice for an anaphylactic reaction., histamines : chemical substances that are responsible for many of the symptoms of anaphylaxis., …
Endocrine System Disorder
goiter : a swelling in the neck resulting from an enlarged thyroid gland, gigantism : a condition characterized by excessive growth and height significantly …
