Stroke Awareness Month Crossword
This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Medical Terminology has 15 clues. Answers range from 4 to 13 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.
Description
medication used to break up a clot
not being aware of one side of the body and/or environment
type of stroke when a clot blocks an artery carrying blood to the brain
a balloon-like bulge in the wall of an artery
a three step test that can be used to recognize someone is having a stroke
type of aphasia that causes difficulty speaking
type of hemorrhage when a blood vessel bursts and there is bleeding within the brain
when the blood supply to part of the brain is cut off or interrupted
weakness in the muscles that control the mouth and lips can cause
the screening assessment done to determine if the stroke has affected a patients swallowing
paralysis on one half of the body
weakness on one half of the body
type of aphasia that results in difficulty understanding what is said
type of hemorrhage when a blood vessel bursts and there is bleeding onto the surface of the brain
type of stroke that makes up about 15 % of all strokes
