Health and Fitness Crossword Puzzles
Hydration
digested: in order for food to be _______ fluids must be present in adequate amounts within the gi tract. , electrolytes: for activities lasting over one hour …
Metabolism
metabolism: the chemical processes that occur within a living organism in order to maintain life., photosynthesis: the process of some other organisms, uses …
Health Review
social health: includes your family, friends, teachers, and other members of the community, bathe: an aspect of having balanced physical health, environment: …
TRAUMA READINESS
staff desk: where is the emergency vascular cart and emergency thoracotomy cart located (two words)?, thoracotomy: chest tubes are located in cic, central …
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 …
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 …
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 , …
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 …
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, …
Muscle Contractions and Actions
flexion: decreasing the angle between two bones (bending)., adduction: moving toward the body’s midline., pronation: rotating the forearm so the palm is …
