Health and Fitness Crossword Puzzles
Tobacco
bad breath : a short term effect of smoking, tobacco : what cigarettes are made out of, yellow : a smokers teeth will turn this color, long term : happening …
Massage Therapy
calisthenics: gymnast exercise, tuina: to press and lift/squeeze, petrissage: kneading, huangdi: important figure in chinese history, shiatsu: popular japanese …
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 …
Medical Terminology
cardiology: branch of medicine that deals with the diagnosis and treatment of diseases and disorders of the heart , hypothyroidism: insufficient production of …
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 …
The Heart
cardiac : what muscle in the heart made out of?, pulmonary artery : what leads to the lungs?, aorta : where does the oxygenated blood leave the heart?, …
Smoking Cessation
brain : nicotine can harm this developing organ in adolescents., three : most relapses occur within the first _____ months after quitting., pregnant : quitting …
Nursing Education
hippa : privacy rule to address the use & disclosure of patients health information, osha : regulates a variety of work place hazards, green : code for …
Benefits of Water
saliva: helps form ________ and mucus, dehydration: when you don't drink enough water, blood: maintains __________ pressure, skin: boosts ___________ health, …
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 …
Pregnancy Vocabulary
prenatal : literally "before birth", insemination : to impregnate via intercourse or artificial insertion., invitro : literally "within the …
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. …
Yellow Dust / Healthy Eating / Green Cities
demand : something that must be done or given, footprint : the effect humans have on the environment ; environmental _______, grain : the seed of plants (such …
Structure and Function of Macronutrients
nitrogen : this element is found in protein, but not carbohydrate or fat, testosterone : male hormone, makes your voice deepen and your muscles get stronger, …
Neurologic Diseases
respiratory : many neurological degenerative diseases are slow progressing but can end in _______ depression., nerve damage : signs and symptoms of ms vary …
Protein Review
nitrogen : this element is found in protein, but not carbohydrate or fat, amino acids : the building blocks of protein, stomach : the organ where most protein …
Muscle Movement
hinge : the knee is a type of which joint, abdominal : muscle found across the stomach, triceps : muscle found in the back of the arm, contracts : term used for …
Making an Appointment
recurring: if a patient needs frequent appointments ordered by the doctor, what type of appointment would this be?, full: the schedule scanner allows you to …
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 …
The Black Death: Symptoms, Causes and 'Cures'
plague : what was the black death?, four humours : a theory which argued that people in good health had a balance of these, miasma : a theory that the plague …
Vaccination Issues
physical : 3 factors influencing vaccination hesitancy are deciding background factors, psychological factors and factors, norm : one method …
