Health and Fitness Crossword Puzzles
Get Well Soon!
a tissue: piece of paper we use when we have a cold or when we sneeze., germ: is what makes us sick. germs are very tiny., accident: the thing that makes us get …
Patients with Special Challenges
shunts : tubes that drain excess csf from the brain to another part of the body (usually the abdomen)., stoma : opening through the skin and into an organ or …
Energy, Diet, Nutrition & Hydration
macronutrients : foods required in large amounts in our diet , carbohydrates : responsible for energy at high intensity activities , fats : found in butter, …
Carbohydrates
carbon:basic element in carbohydrates, hydrogen:smallest element in carbohydrates, oxygen:breathe it in the air, eat it in your carbs, monosaccharide:most basic …
General Senses
somatic sensations: sensations produced by receptors of general sense organs, exteroceptors: often called cutaneous receptors. detect pressure, pain and touch, …
Cardiac Rehab Week
heart healthy: a diet one is to follow with heart disease, sodium: patients should limit this in their diet, one hundred fifty: how many minutes of exercise is …
Obstetrics and Gynecology
lch: abbreviation for lee community health , weeks: how pregnancy is measured , postpartum: after pregnancy , ultrasound: imaging to see fetal growth , annual: …
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 …
Relapse Prevention
tired: in need of sleep or rest, happiness: what are some feelings that might lead to relapse (yay!), lonely: sad because one has no friends or company, hungry: …
Peripheral & Autonomic Nervous System
sciatica: neuritis of the sciatic nerve, electromyography: device used to measure electrical muscle activity, reflex: involuntary action, an automatic response, …
Fat-Soluble Vitamins
vitamin d : the "sunshine vitamin", beta carotene : substance your body converts to vitamin a (hint: carrots), vitamin k : vitamin essential for blood …
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 …
Down Syndrome
chromosomal : down syndrome is a _______ disorder, intellectual : causes delays in physical and ______ development, thirty five : women over the age of ________ …
Sense Organ (Eye and Ear)
pupil: a hole surrounded by the iris, light pass through here, ear drum: a thin disc, transmit the air vibration to the ear bones, ear flap: the part seen …
Food & Body Positivity
eating disorder: february 21 - 27, 2022 is national _____ ______ awareness week, relationship: one’s ____ with food can influence their overall wellness, …
Illness Anxiety Disorder
hypochondriasis: another word for illness anxiety disorder, abdomen: complaints of pain mostly related to neck, head and?, six: preoccupation for at least ___ …
Essential Nutrients
antioxidant : vitamin e is a powerful _________________ ., water : you need 8 glasses a day of this nutrient., soluble : vitamins b and c are water …
Physical Activity
frequency: how often you train, intensity: how hard you train, aerobic: body uses oxygen to work the muscles, time: how long you train , anaerobic: body does …
Working with the Mind
antidepressant: a type of mediation that helps deal with depression, depression: one of the most common mental illnesses/disorders, exercise: an effective …
Healthy Sleep Patterns
schedule : create a sleep ___________ to train your body when it is time to go to sleep, phone : don't play games on your _______ less than two hours before …
Cognitive Psychology
ltm: permanent memory store., retrieval: the process of accessing information that we have stored in our mind., cognition: thinking processes related to our …
