Explore the fascinating world of medicine with this challenging crossword puzzle topic. Test your knowledge of medical terms, historical breakthroughs, and renowned figures in healthcare.
Delve into the intricate realm of human health and healing with our Medicine crossword puzzles. Perfect for aspiring doctors, healthcare professionals, or anyone curious about the human body, these puzzles cover everything from anatomy and physiology to pharmacology and medical history. Sharpen your mind, expand your vocabulary, and discover intriguing facts about the advancements that have shaped modern healthcare while enjoying a stimulating mental workout. Our carefully curated clues provide an engaging way to learn and reinforce medical knowledge.
Crossword clues used in medicine puzzles, with answers and links to play.
“Catalyst like tobacco, illness, or trauma that starts a flare”
TRIGGER (7)
“Phototherapy component, often focused as narrow-band UVB”
LIGHT (5)
“Mental or emotional strain that frequently incites new outbreaks”
STRESS (6)
“Painful inflammation of skeletal hinges tied to this skin disorder”
ARTHRITIS (9)
“Moisturizing agent that softens dry, hyperkeratotic borders”
EMOLLIENT (9)
“Drop-like variant that often follows a streptococcal infection”
GUTTATE (7)
“Silvery flaky buildup shed from rapidly dividing cells”
SCALE (5)
“Wintry weather condition known to trigger dry, cracked flare-ups”
COLD (4)
“Lower-limb hinge joint frequently afflicted by extensor plaques”
KNEE (4)
“Emollient formulation smoothed over irritated zones”
CREAM (5)
“The human body's largest organ, bearing the brunt of flare-ups”
SKIN (4)
“Applied directly to the epidermal surface rather than swallowed”
TOPICAL (7)
“Hereditary unit such as PSORS1 that predisposes one to plaques”
GENE (4)
“Thimble-like tiny indentations scattered across digit surfaces”
PITTING (7)
“A substance used to stimulate the production of antibodies”
VACCINE (7)
“A person receiving medical treatment”
PATIENT (7)
“A fiber that transmits impulses of sensation to the brain”
NERVE (5)
“Microscopic single-celled organisms that lack a distinct nucleus”
BACTERIA (8)
“The gas essential for respiration that we breathe in”
OXYGEN (6)
“The basic structural and functional unit of all living organisms”
CELL (4)
“A rigid organ that constitutes part of the skeleton”
BONE (4)
“The thin layer of tissue forming the natural outer covering of the body”
SKIN (4)
“An abnormally high body temperature”
FEVER (5)
“The internal organ in which the major part of digestion occurs”
STOMACH (7)
“A blood vessel that carries blood back to the heart”
VEIN (4)
“Either of the two breathing organs in the chest”
LUNG (4)
“The organ of soft nervous tissue contained in the skull”
BRAIN (5)
“An optical instrument used for viewing very small objects”
MICROSCOPE (10)
“What wounds do when left to their own cellular devices”
HEAL (4)
“The study of tissue gone wrong, under the microscope”
PATHOLOGY (9)
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