Health and Fitness Crossword Puzzles
Addiction Recovery
craving: a powerful and strong desire/urge for a substance, synthetic: not naturally occurring, relapse: to fall back into a former state after a period of …
Mental Health & Mental Illness
traumatic: ptsd stands for post ______ stress disorder., counseling: you can get support for mental illness through professional help like therapy or ______., …
Diet and Health
malnutrition : a serious condition that happens when your diet does not contain the right amount of nutrients?, heart : ______ disease, a general term for …
Digestive System
small: intestine that breaks down food into tiny food molecules and absorb them into the blood, large : intestine that absorbs the water and moisture left in …
The Nervous System
fast: the rate of conduction speed in humans, effector: receives electrical impulse from cns and creates response, chemical: the type of synapse which releases …
Health Information Management
fourteen: number of days until a chart is delinquent, left: ventricle responsible for cardiac output, diagnosis: condition or illness that is confirmed , …
Body Temperature
hyperthermia : the clinical name for heat exhaustion and heat stroke, urine : in hypothermia the kidneys make less of this, ear drum : the temperature taken …
Nutrition
calorie : a unit of energy you get from the foods you consume., calcium : essential in keeping bones healthy., carbohydrates : fruits, veggies, beans, rice and …
Immune System
antibody: a protective protein produced by the immune system in response to the antigen, bone marrow: the soft, flexible connective tissue within bone cavities. …
Food Webs
producer: makes their own food, consumer: gets energy from eating other organisms, decomposer: turns dead organisms into chemical nutrients, scavenger: consumes …
Daily Hygiene Back to Basics
bedtime : perform oral hygiene at least twice a day in the morning, at ____ and prn., hospital : basins/washcloths for bathing are not recommended because …
Contagious Diseases
infection: a disease caused by viruses or bacteria, contagion: a situation in which disease spreads by one person touching another, disease: an a disordered or …
Anatomical Positions
flexion: decreasing angle, extension: increasing angle, abduction: away from the midline, adduction: towards the midline, pronation: laid down, supination: laid …
Pregnancy Vocabulary
prenatal : literally "before birth", insemination : to impregnate via intercourse or artificial insertion., invitro : literally "within the …
What is Health
culture: the customs, arts, social institutions, and achievements of a particular nation, people, or other social group, habit: a settled or regular tendency or …















