Health and Fitness Crossword Puzzles
The Body's Defense
fungi: __________________ are microscopic organism that can cause itchy rashes like chickenpox and the flu., good: __________ bacteria help your body., viruses: …
Body Systems and Homeostasis
lytic cells : occurs when a virus has an infected cell, antibodies : a blood protein, hormones : body's chemical messengers, t cells : a type of white blood …
Common Childhood Illness
whooping cough : snuffly cold, spasmodic sough with whooping sound and vomiting, dysentery : vomiting, diarrheoa with blood, and mucusm abdominal pain fever and …
Health & Safety Week Activities
test: one of the responsibilities of an _____ is to protect their own health & safety., equipment: one of the responsibilities of an employer is to provide …
Medical Terminology
cardiology: branch of medicine that deals with the diagnosis and treatment of diseases and disorders of the heart , hypothyroidism: insufficient production of …
Human Nutrition
lipids: essential nutrients for energy storage and insulation, protein: nutrients that play various roles in bodily functions including growth and repairs, …
Vitamins
vitamin d: what vitamin helps absorb calcium, scurvy: a disease you get when you cant absorb enough iron, retinol: a type of vitamin a, vitamin e: which …
Nursing Terminology
objective : observations gathered using your senses , hemophilia : a condition in which there are not enough clotting factors in the blood, controlled acts : …
Pharmacy - Acronyms & Abbreviations
alberta : the a in rxa, prescription : rx, exceptional: the e in stedt, certification : the c in ptcb, drug : the d in di (hint: pharmacy provincial program), …
Pharmacy - Medical Abbreviations
headache : h/a, pharmacopeia: the p in usp, drug : the d in fda, intensive : the i in icu, pharmacists : the p in ashp, medicare : one m in cms, prescription : …
Integumentary System
hair : acts as a protective barrier, gland : regulates temperature, epidermis : outermost layer of the skin, dermis : produces sweat and oils, hypodermis : fat …
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 : …
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 …
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. …
Your Brain
memory: process for acquiring, storing, retaining, and retrieving information, retrieval: pulling up past memories , autism: neurological disorder that affects …
