Health and Fitness Crossword Puzzles
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 …
Non-Communicable Disease
biopsy : removal of a small piece of tissue for examination, benign : non-cancerous tumor, arrhythmia : irregular heartbeat, malignant : cancerous tumor, cancer …
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 …
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 …
Health: Eye and Ear
cornea: protective transparent portion at the front of the eye, rod: cell in retina that helps us see in near darkness, but only allow us to see in shades of …
Sense Organ (Eye and Ear)
pupil: a hole surrounded by the iris, light pass through here, ear drum: a thin disc, transmit the air vibration to the ear bones, ear flap: the part seen …
Face & Neck Injuries
retina : part of the eye where images are projected., eustachian : ___________ tube that connects the middle ear to the oropharynx., lens : transparent part of …
Digestion and Food
protein: a macronutrient that makes up muscles, controls body processes, fights infections, and carries substances in the blood, calorie: the unit of …
Healthy Diet
additive: a substance which is added to food in order to improve its taste or appearance or to preserve it., diabetes: a disease in which the body cannot …
Nutrition / Healthy Eating
calorie : units of energy in food, food allergy : condition in which the body's immune system reacts to a food, nutrients : essential substances for …
Being Healthy
protein : nutrients that build and fix muscles and other body parts, lungs : inflatable organs in your chest which take in and breathe out air, vitamins : …
