Question

ma a101: medical terminology
chapter 7: nervous system
across

1. farsightedness
2. faint
3. literally meansmembrane
4. phas/o-
5. dizziness
6. sleep - like
7. pain in the ear
8. obstruction of eyelids sebaceous gland

down

1. ringing in the ear
2. carry bio - electrical impulses
3. use of computer to produce a series of images
4. to shake violently causing brain bleeding
5. largest region of the brain
6. inflammation of the eyelid
7. inflammation of the eyes cornea
8. deficient supply of blood

Explanation:

This is a medical - terminology crossword puzzle related to the nervous system and other medical conditions. Each clue describes a medical term which needs to be filled into the crossword grid. For example, "Ringing in the ear" is tinnitus, "Carry bio - electrical impulses" refers to neurons, etc.

Answer:

Across:

1. Hyperopia
2. Syncope
3. Mening/o (as in meninges which means membrane)
4. Phas/o (prefix related to phase)
5. Vertigo
6. Comatose
7. Otalgia
8. Chalazion

Down:

1. Tinnitus
2. Neurons
3. Tomography
4. Concussion
5. Cerebrum
6. Blepharitis
7. Keratitis
8. Ischemia