Medical Terminology Crossword Puzzle

QUESTIONS LIST:

• epilepsy:disturbance in the electrical activity of the brain
• neuroplasty:surgical repair of a nerve
• hemiplegia:paralysis on one side of the body
• delirium:abnormal mental state characterized by confusion, disorientation, and agitation
• syncope:the medical term for fainting
• paresthesia:the medical term for an abnormal sensation such as burning or tingling
• dementia:the medical term for an abnormal sensation such as burning or tingling
• hydrocephalus:pathological conditions occurs when there is an accumulation of cerebrospinal fluid in the ventricles of the brain
• stroke:the common name for a cva
• lumbar puncture:diagnostic procedures used to obtain cerebrospinal fluid for analysis
• otic:medical term meaning pertaining to the ear
• diplopia:medical term meaning double vision
• presbycusis:normal loss of hearing due to aging
• tinnitus:term referring to ringing in the ears
• vertigo:term meaning dizziness.
• cataract:pathological condition due to an opaque or cloudly lense
• glaucoma:pathology condition is due to increased intraocular pressure
• conjunctivitis:pathological condition commonly known as pink eye
• blepharoplasty:surgical repair of the eyelid.
• tonometry:procedure that measures intraocular pressure
• otoscopy:procedure that examines the auditory canal
• audiogram:term meaning record of hearing
• cystography:x-ray involving injecting dye into the bladder