Medical Terminology Crossword

________ syndrome is caused by excessive cortisol. Symptoms include weight gain, "moon face" and "buffalo hump"
Detached ______ is the cause of sudden loss of vision, often described as "a curtain over the visual field"
Symptoms include numbness or paralysis on one side, confusion, and severe headache
A stroke caused by a bleed in the brain
A stroke caused by a lack of oxygen to the brain
A stroke caused by a blockage cutting off perfusion
Polyuria, polydypsia, and polyphagia are all symptoms of this
Decreased urine output, fluid retention, and shortness of breath are symptoms of _____ failure
A fruity breath odor can indicate diabetic ____________
You might observe blanching of the skin, inflammation, or cool temperature with this complication following IV placement
Hives, swollen tongue, and constriction of the airway are all symptoms of this life-threatening reaction
Lower right quadrant pain, fever, nausea and vomiting are symptoms of ___________ and warrants immediate medical attention
Shortness of breath, cough, and chest pain are all symptoms of this pulmonary issue caused by a clot
Pain and swelling in the leg and pain in the calf are indicators of Deep Vein __________ caused by a clot
___________ Syndrome occurs when increased pressure causes circulation to an area to be restricted, most commonly seen in patients with casts
The facial "butterfly rash" is characteristic of this autoimmune disease
Joint pain, redness, warmth, and stiffness are all symptoms of __________ Arthritis
This type of arthritis usually affects the big toe and manifests in warmth, swelling, redness, and acute onset of pain
Jaundice, easy bruising, and fatigue are symptoms of _________ of the liver which can occur in patients who use alcohol or have viral Hepatitis B or C
Asymmetry, Border irregularity, varying Color, large Diameter and Evolution or change are all indicators of ________ in a mole
A tuberculin (PPD) skin test is performed to test for this infectious disease. Symptoms include a productive cough, chills and sweating at night, anorexia, and fatigue