Medical Terminology Crossword

A mass of enlarged lymphatic tissue between the back of the nose and the throat.
A flap of cartilage at the root of the tongue, which is depressed during swallowing to cover the opening of the windpipe.
2 small masses of lymphoid tissue in the throat, one on each side of the tongue root.
A cavity within a bone or other tissue, especially one in the bones of the face of skill connecting with the nasal cavity.
Plays a major role in breathing, because it's contraction increases the volume of the thorax, so it inflates the lungs.
Tiny air sacs of the lungs.
The voice box.
The windpipe.
Membrane-lined cavity behind the nose and mouth, connected to the esophagus.
The action of breathing in.
Watery liquid secreted into the mouth by the glands.
An obstruction caused by twisting of the stomach or intestine.
What connects the throat to the stomach.
Lack of proper nutrition.
Pulpy acidic fluid that passes from the stomach to the small intestine.
Discharge of feces from the body.
Fleshy extension that hangs at the back of the throat.
Process of taking food or drink into the body by swallowing or absorbing.
Large organ in the abdomen.
Medical imaging you get when you are pregnant.
Large organ in the abdomen.
The organs used for excreting urine.
Inner region of an organ or tissue, especially when it is distinguishable from the outer region or cortex.
A membranous sac found in humans which urine is collected for excretion.
Kidney dialysis.
Involuntary urination.
Raised level in the blood or urea and other nitrogenous waste compounds that are normally eliminated by the kidneys.
Analysis of urine to test for the presence of disease, drug or alcohol
Kidney failure.
The duct by which urine is conveyed out of the body.
A cluster f capillaries around the end of a kidney tubule.