Health and Fitness Crossword Puzzles
Smoking Cessation
brain : nicotine can harm this developing organ in adolescents., three : most relapses occur within the first _____ months after quitting., pregnant : quitting …
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 growth, …
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 …
Working With the Mind: Activity
anxiety: an emotion characterized by feelings of tension and worried thoughts, self harming: is the act of purposely hurting oneself (as by cutting) as an …
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 …
First Aid & CPR
bandage : what do you use to stop bleeding?, hand washing : what is the first step to prevent illness?, heat cramps : what is your bodies first response, when …
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 …
Urinary System
cortex: the most superficial region in the kidney which has a granular appearance , medulla: the deep region of the kidney; reddish-brown appearance , pelvis: …
Components of Fitness
cardio endurance : your body's ability to deliver oxygen to working muscles during exercise., agility : the ability to quickly change directions without losing …
Microbes, Diseases and Antibiotic Resistance
normal flora : ___________ ___________ are microorganisms, mostly bacteria that continuously inhabited the human body., pathogen : disease-causing …
Antibiotic Awareness Week 2022
impossible: antibiotic-resistant infections can be difficult, and sometimes _____, to treat. , duration: using the shortest effective _____ of antibiotic …
Healthcare System and Insurance
coinsurance: the amount of money you pay after you meet your deductible for the year., speech: ____________ pathology - identify, evaluate, and treat …
Body Systems
respiratory: the body system responsible for breathing., esophagus: the tube that travels from your mouth to your stomach., marrow: the inner-most part of the …
The Respiratory System
gaseous exchange: _____ is when two gases move in opposite directions., anaerobic: during what type of exercise would lactic acid build up?, intercostal …
Infection Prevention and Control Program
hand hygiene : prior to patient contact you perform__________., gloves : for use when you anticipate contact with anything soiled., reuse : vanthcs does not …
First Aid Contents
lyme : what is the disease that ticks can transmit if they are not removed with a tick picker?, infection : what can antimicrobial spray protect against?, vet …
Muscular System Review
extend : to lengthen, smooth : type of muscle found in organs and in blood vessels, ligaments : a type of connecting tissue that holds bones to other bones at …
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 ______., …
Nursing Terminology
objective : observations gathered using your senses , hemophilia : a condition in which there are not enough clotting factors in the blood, controlled acts : …
Environmental Emergencies
antivenin : serum that counteracts the effect of venom from an animal or insect., respiration : inhaling and exhaling of air., conduction : loss of heat by …
Vital Signs
hypo tension: low blood pressure defined as 100 systolic, palpate: to examine by touch, femoral: pulse felt in the groin, tachycardia: high heart rate defined …
