Identify the following:

C N T A I N I C T I N
1. A specific situation in which a medicine, procedure, surgery, or massage
should not be used because it may be harmful to the person.

2. A disease of the heart or blood vessels.

A D O V S C U R
D S S

3. A broad range of conditions affecting the skin, and include diseases caused
by bacterial infections, viral infections, fungal infections, allergic reactions,
skin cancers, and parasites.
K
I E E

4. Occurs when a person reacts to substances in the environment that are

harmless to most people.
A L Y

5. Skin that tears easily is a common problem in older adults. Aging, sun
exposure and genetics all play a role in thinning skin. Certain medications,
such as long-term use of corticosteroids, also can weaken the skin and blood
vessels in the skin.
R G E

6. Occurs when viruses, bacteria, or other microbes enter your body and begin
to multiply. Disease, which typically happens in a small proportion of infected
people, occurs when the cells in your body are damaged because of infection,
and signs and symptoms of an illness appear.
I N F

7. Is part of the body's defense mechanism. It is the process by which the

immune system recognizes and removes harmful and foreign stimuli and
begins the healing process.
T I O N

8. Is a large group of diseases that can start in almost any organ or tissue of the
body when abnormal cells grow uncontrollably, go beyond their usual
boundaries to invade adjoining parts of the body and/or spread to other
organs.
N C

9. Is the term used to describe the period in which a fetus develops inside a
woman's womb or uterus.
R E N

10. A bloated stomach feels tight, full, and often painful. It's usually a digestive
issue, but hormones and stress also play a part.
F L
A H