Health and Fitness Crossword Puzzles
Anemia
erythrocytes : red blood cells, also known as __________, carry oxygen from the lungs to tissues throughout body., reticulocytes : erythrocytes that mature from …
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 …
Diseases
genetic: diseases that are inherited are....., obesity: this disease is caused by nutritional factors., virus: the smallest pathogen., protozoan: malaria is …
Dentistry
appearance : the way that someone or something looks, bonding : having the function of joining things securely, especially by means of an adhesive substance, …
Infection Control
disinfectants : these are chemical products that destroy most bacteria ( excluding spores), fungi, and viruses on surfaces., bacilli : these are short, …
Non-communicable Diseases
angioplasty: surgical repair or unblocking of a blood vessel., stroke: occurs when the supply of blood to the brain is reduced or blocked., chronic: having an …
Medical
flue: one of the most resiliant diseases., dysentery: a lack of cleaning., injury: you feel pain from it., nausea: you have this before you puke., fracture: …
Sports and Fitness
balance : holding the center of mass over the base of support, reaction time : how long it takes for the body to react to a stimuli, flexibility : the range of …
Circulatory System
artery: large, thick-walled muscular vessel that carries blood away from the heart., vein: large blood vessels that carry blood toward the heart. , capillary: …
Respiratory System
trachea: the air passage that connects the nose and the mouth to the lungs. , cilia: short hairs that line the nasal cavity., mucus: a slimy liquid that coasts …
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 …
Alcohol and Other Drug Facts
alcohol: about 1 in 5 emergency department visits associated with the misuse of prescription medicines also involved this substance, binge: consuming 5 or more …
Healthy Eating
eatwell : a guide which helps to show the amount of different foods needed to have a balanced diet, beans : a protein food which can be put on toast as a …
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 : …
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 …
