Health and Fitness Crossword Puzzles
Hydration
digested: in order for food to be _______ fluids must be present in adequate amounts within the gi tract. , electrolytes: for activities lasting over one hour …
Food Contamination and Spoilage
temperature : tells how hot are cold something and it is a factor that can cause food spoilage, moulds :they have a fuzzy cotton appearance when they grow on …
Metabolism
metabolism: the chemical processes that occur within a living organism in order to maintain life., photosynthesis: the process of some other organisms, uses …
Dermatology
wart : another name for verruca vulgaris, excoriation : resulting from scratching, autoimmune : psoriasis is an ____ disease, collagen : breakdown of this is …
Anemia
erythrocytes : red blood cells, also known as __________, carry oxygen from the lungs to tissues throughout body., reticulocytes : erythrocytes that mature from …
The Respiratory System
gaseous exchange: _____ is when two gases move in opposite directions., anaerobic: during what type of exercise would lactic acid build up?, intercostal …
Sepsis
sirs: two or more abnormal vital sign or lab criteria indicate the presence of this, sepsis: sirs + infection, severe: _____ sepsis = sepsis +organ dysfunction, …
Health Review
social health: includes your family, friends, teachers, and other members of the community, bathe: an aspect of having balanced physical health, environment: …
TRAUMA READINESS
staff desk: where is the emergency vascular cart and emergency thoracotomy cart located (two words)?, thoracotomy: chest tubes are located in cic, central …
Infectious Diseases
cholera: contracted from infected water and causing severe vomiting and diarrhoea, aids: human immunodeficiency virus, malaria: caused by a parasite causing …
Nursing Terminology
objective : observations gathered using your senses , hemophilia : a condition in which there are not enough clotting factors in the blood, controlled acts : …
Phase and Type of Exercises
principles : are rules followed to create a structure, flexibility : this helps to improve the range of motion of joints and muscles, anaerobic : these …
Health Science Vocab
reservoir: where a natural infectious pathogen lives, chyme: a mix of hcl and food in the stomach, epidemic: widespread infectious disease in a particular area, …
Organs Involved in Digestion
mouth: food enters through the _______; first step of digestion, pharynx: muscular tube that moves food into the esophagus, esophagus: muscular tube that runs …
Anemias/ Leukemias
schistocytes: broken rbc, bilirubin: increased in hemolysis, portland: embryonic hemoglobin, ebv: oncogene activating virus, intrinsic: for b12, aml: common in …















