Health and Fitness Crossword Puzzles
Cardiovascular System
deoxygenated: pulmonary circulation contain _________ blood. , mitral: blood enters the ______ valve and then left ventricle., veins: return of blood to the …
Principles of Training
frequency: the number of training sessions completed in a week, intensity: how had your train in a training session , specificity: training should be specific …
Anesthesia
head: anesthesia codes are grouped anatomically, beginning with the _________ body part, epidural: when an anesthetic agent is injected in the epidural space …
Surgical Site Infections
thirty one : hospital-acquired infections affect 1 in every__________ hospitalized patients, antibiotic: prophylactic, education: information the patient/family …
Assessment of the Respiratory System
bronchial: harsh, hollow sounds heard over the trachea and mainstem bronchi, diffusion: movement of gases across the alveolar and capillary membranes, larynx: …
Neuron and Brain
cell body: processes the information, temporal lobe: hearing, advanced visual processing , axon: long thin cable that sends electrical impulses , dendrites: …
Infection and Diseases
communicable: disease passed on from person to person, bacterial: diseases treated with antibiotics, antibodies: white blood cells make to kill pathogens, …
Nutrition & Digestion
glucose : a chemical substance which gives us energy, fat : a substance which a human body can store., vitamins : designed to keep us fit and healthy., …
Understanding Nutrition Facts Label (senior)
percentage dv : how much nutrient in a serving of the food contributes to a total daily diet, added sugars : examples are sucrose and dextrose, foods packaged …
Rheumatoid Arthritis
reproductive : another risk for ra are female ____________ hormones, function : main goal of treatment is to preserve, symmetrically : inflamed, painful, …
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 …
Muscle Movement
hinge : the knee is a type of which joint, abdominal : muscle found across the stomach, triceps : muscle found in the back of the arm, contracts : term used for …
Healthy
carbohydrates : starches found in fruits and veg, healthy : eating your fruit and veg will make you...., water : you drink it, exercise : you should get 60 …
Basics of Disease and Immunity
atrophy: a decrease in size of cells as a result of age or disease, benign tumor: tumors that only grow in one place, hyperplasia: an increase in the number of …
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 …
Hepatic Dysfunction - Liver Failure
rifaximin : medication used if patients do not respond to lactulose, calories : ideal diet for a patient with hepatic dysfunction should be high in ____, yes : …
Bipolar Disorder
bipolar: there are two types of this disorder., depressed: one of the ways someone with bipolar presents is _______. (sad, low self worth), fluctuating: someone …
Food-Borne Illness
seniors : one of the populations most at risk for food-borne illnesses?, sponge : a “dirty” item used to "clean"?, bacteria : this is the cause …
Preventing Sprains & Strains
footwear : proper ________ and maintaining good walking surfaces help prevents slips, trips, and falls that can result in sprains and strains., strain : a …
Paediatric Nursing
jaundice: phototherapy is a treatment option for this condition, platelets: these will be low in a child with itp, appearance: the 'a' in the paediatric …
Macro / Micronutrients
nitrogen : chlorosis, cobalt : overall growth, nickel : aids nitrogen fixation , potassium : important for overall growth, copper : seed strength , manganese : …