Medical Terminology 1.01 Crossword

A natural or synthetic substance that either destroys a microorganism or inhibits its growth.
A surgical procedure in which an opening (stoma) is formed by drawing the healthy end of the large intestine or colon through an incision in the anterior abdominal wall and suturing it into place.
Intense, typically intermittent pain along the course of a nerve, especially in the head or face.
An addiction to the consumption of alcoholic liquor or the mental illness and compulsive behavior resulting from alcohol dependency.
Difficult or labored breathing.
An expert in or student of the branch of science concerning living organisms.
A person who is abnormally anxious about their health.
An informal term that refers to a pattern of antisocial behavior and attitudes.
Being largely under the control of one side of the brain.
An inflammation of the cartilage that connects a rib to the breastbone.
Further back in position; of or nearer the rear or hind end, especially of the body or a part of it.
A branch of science concerned with the study of hormones
The outer layer of cells covering an organism, in particular.
A condition marked by a deficiency of red blood cells or of hemoglobin in the blood, resulting in pallor and weariness.
Abnormally slow heart action.
Situated in the middle, in particular.
Extreme or irrational fear of water, especially as a symptom of rabies in humans.
Relating to the anatomy, functions, and organic disorders of nerves and the nervous system.
The intentional taking of one's own life.
A surgical operation to remove a breast.
plastic surgery performed on the nose.
An enzyme that brings about the formation of a particular polymer, especially DNA or RNA.
Situated or occurring behind the peritoneum.
Is an imaginary plane that divides the body into superior and inferior parts.
situated or applied under the skin.
Three fluid-filled bony channels in the inner ear. They are situated at right angles to each other and provide information about orientation to the brain to help maintain balance.
A group of symptoms that occur in women, typically between ovulation and a period.
An optical instrument used for viewing very small objects.
Often called mono or kissing disease, an infection with the Epstein-Barr virus.
Situated within, occurring within, or administered by entering the abdomen.
An incision in the windpipe made to relieve an obstruction to breathing.
A cancer of the lymphatic system.
A vision condition in which nearby objects are blurry.
Half of a spherical structure or organ.
A potentially serious infectious bacterial disease that mainly affects the lungs.
Enlargement of the abdomen or the stomach.
The quality of being autorhythmic, or generating its own rhythm, as for example the cells of the cardiac muscle do.