Health and Fitness Crossword Puzzles
Dermatology
wart : another name for verruca vulgaris, excoriation : resulting from scratching, autoimmune : psoriasis is an ____ disease, collagen : breakdown of this is …
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: …
How to Cope with Stress
journal: writing down and making notes on how you are feeling, sleep: making sure you are well rested , exercise: being physically active, list: identifying and …
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 …
Nervous System
effector: _______ sites are part of the body, such as a muscle or organ, that receives a signal from a neuron to produce a physiological response., efferent: a …
Skin Disorders & Diseases
wart: common name for the hypertrophy of the papillae and the epidermis , eczema: inflammatory, painful itching disease of the skin , birthmark: another name …
Healthy Habits
meditation : a tool that you can use to relax and calm down., mandala : what we color in for our mindfulness session., soccer : a fun ball game where you score …
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: …
The Circulatory System
arteries : these blood vessels take blood away from the heart., red blood cells : these blood cells contain haemoglobin which binds oxygen, plasma : this …
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 …
Hygiene - Personal & General Cleanliness
covered: open wounds should be ....., jewellery: bacteria can get trapped in this, cross contamination: wearing protective clothing prevents this, bacteria: the …
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 …
Nutrition and Aging
protein : an essential nutrient that helps the body build and repair cells, calcium : too little of this mineral can cause weak bones, low bone mass, and …
Non-Communicable Disease
biopsy : removal of a small piece of tissue for examination, benign : non-cancerous tumor, arrhythmia : irregular heartbeat, malignant : cancerous tumor, cancer …
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 …
