Health & Fitness Crossword Puzzles

_ metabolic rate - the rate at which the body uses energy while at rest to keep vital functions going, such as breathing and keeping warm, a medical …

one of 20 kinds of organic compounds that are linked chemically to one another, forming proteins, a nutrient that is needed by the body in small …

the pressure put on the walls on blood vessels by blood, the blood pressure when the ventricles contract, the blood pressure when the ventricles …

original host of many emergent diseases, a rapid increase in a disease, transmitted among birds by mosquitoes, disease that causes more deaths than …

pumps blood throughout the body, carries carbon dioxide-rich blood towards the heart, carries oxygen-rich blood away from the heart, connects veins …

objects and obstacles in hallways and thoroughfares in general are serious _ hazards and can lead to serious injuries, whs involves the assessment and …

healthy fats found in fish, leafy green packed with iron & vitamin k, a mineral often associated with bananas, process by which body converts food …

a restorative program that assists with self-performance of combing hair or oral care, a type of range of motion exercises performed by the veteran, a …

the study of x-rays and their medical applications, the bony framework of the body, energy emitted in the form of waves or particles, material used to …

_ symptoms of anxiety; shortness of breath, racing heart, sweating…, _ anxiety, the natural and healthy type of anxiety that is part of all of us, …

a practice that combines body movements and breathing to help you relax and feel better, a fun dance workout with music from around the world that …

the state of emotional, physical, and mental exhaustion caused by excessive and prolonged stress is defined as burnout, characterized: chronic stress …

like exercise, rest, heat/ice, meditation, music, massage, acupuncture, acupressure, stretching, etc, always keep an accurate _ list with you at all …

fainting, widening of tubular structure such as a coronary artery, the volume of blood ejected with each ventricular contraction, when the heart fails …

medical staff should avoid these when administering medications, _ before the surgery to make sure that a mistake is not being made, always know what …

for making cell membrane, illness due to lack of vitamin d, absorbs calcium from the food that you eat, to prevent constipation, it keeps blood …

disease that can be spread from one individual to another, highly contagious bacterium that takes up to a year to cure, spread by rats and mice, but …

you stand on your ... and walk, a joint between an arm and a forearm, organ inside your head helps you think, you can catch something with them, you …

fatty deposits that build up inside blood vessels and narrow them, a substance found in junk food that can cause plaque buildup in blood vessels, the …

eating a variety of foods in the right proportions for good health, a session of physical exercise, a sweet drink with gas and sugar, spending too …

_ equipment uses motion to function. ex. spindles and fans, areas where the hands can become caught and pinched between two moving parts or between …

once zinc has been absorbed, _ can be maintained to some extent by regulating excretion, a blood protein required for blood clotting?, iron in the …

this type of cell destroys infected cells, a common infectious disease caused by a virus that affects the respiratory system, physical barrier that …

a system of physical conditioning involving exercises. strenuously performed so as to cause marked temporary increase in respiration and heart rate, …

bell's (blank) is a symptom of lyme disease caused by damage to the facial nerve, (blank) migrans is a painless skin rash that often looks like a …

breath awareness to facilitate inner stillness, commonly said at the end of yoga class by the instructor and the students, considered to be the first …

liquid food in the stomach, covers the windpipe when eating to avoid choking, the type of acid present in the stomach, made in liver and stored in …

half your plate or bowl should be filled with this, type of fiber our bodies cannot digest, mineral important for building strong bones, amount of …

the process used to kill or prevent the growth of pathogenic microorganisms, can be up to 99% effective when performed correctly, a person or animal …

a high _ can slow down your heart, this causes fluid retention, it is best to keep this between 3-5.5 to avoid hardening of arteries, drinking to much …