Breast Cancer
Name: ______________________ Date: ____________
Write the missing letters on the lines to finish each word.
1.
A
O
C
M
Malignant tumor originating in glandular epithelium
2.
D
O
S
Identifying the nature or cause of some phenomenon
4.
A
A
Loss of hair or loss of wool or feathers
7.
A
L
Not representative of a group, class, or type
8.
E
D
E
M
The branch of medical science dealing with the transmission and control of disease
9.
M
I
S
The spreading of a disease to another part of the body
10.
B
G
Not dangerous to health
11.
E
L
The cause of a disease
12.
N
L
An abnormal new mass of tissue that serves no purpose
13.
B
I
Examination of tissues or liquids from the living body to determine the existence or cause of
15.
O
G
T
A specialist in ___
17.
G
A
Any of various organs that synthesize substances needed by the body and release it through ducts (plural)
18.
P
A
P
A method of examination in which the examiner feels the size or shape or firmness or location
20.
H
R
The secretion of an endocrine gland that is transmitted by the blood to the tissue on which it has
21.
R
I
O
Energy that travels in waves or particles
22.
C
O
M
Any malignant tumor derived from epithelial tissue
24.
S
A
A usually malignant tumor arising from connective tissue