Health and Fitness Crossword Puzzles
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?, …
Physical Education (staying healthy)
vigorous : football is considered a moderate to _____________ intensity activity., exercise : ______________ daily may help to prevent gaining extra weight., …
Endocrine System Disorder
goiter : a swelling in the neck resulting from an enlarged thyroid gland, gigantism : a condition characterized by excessive growth and height significantly …
Bones in Our Body
cranium: the skull/protects the brain, clavicle: collarbone/allows your arms to hang freely, ribs: protective cage for the heart and lungs/ 12 paris, radius: …
Protein
body weight : older adults require 1.0 to 1.2 grams of protein per kilogram of ____________., protein : what nutrition is important for bone health?, bones : …
Radiology
fluoroscopy : the use of x-rays to obtain real-time moving images, rise time : time for a gradient to ramp from zero to its maximum value, diamagnetic : …
Smoking Cessation
brain : nicotine can harm this developing organ in adolescents., three : most relapses occur within the first _____ months after quitting., pregnant : quitting …
Pharmacy
cyanocobalamin : b12, spelling counts, isotonic : normal saline's tonicity, ampules : always use a filter needle when drawing meds from these sealed …
EMS Pharmacology Paramedic
etomidate: short acting hypnotic that produces rapid sedation with minimal cardiovascular or respiratory depression, diphenhydramine: contraindications include …
Peripheral & Autonomic Nervous System
sciatica: neuritis of the sciatic nerve, electromyography: device used to measure electrical muscle activity, reflex: involuntary action, an automatic response, …
Stress Zappers
eight: hours of sleep a person needs, emotional symptoms: depression, panic attacks, other general variants of anxiety and worry, physical symptoms: headaches, …
Patient Positioning
supine: the most frequently used position for surgical procedures, tucking: positioning of arms at side with draw sheet, under body: location of draw sheet when …
Infectious Disease / Parasitology
paramyxoviridae : what family does canine distemper belong to?, aerosol : canine distemper is primarily transmitted through, hardpad : the excessive thickening …
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 …
Breast Cancer Awareness
mastectomy: removal of breast, nipple: may become inverted, tamoxafin: hormone therapy drug, prevention: steps taken to lower risk of disease, cyst: fluid …
