At the Doctor's
Across
- 1. physical or mental signs of a medical condition or an unwanted situation
- 4. a person who helps in particular work
- 5. a warm or friendly greeting to someone who has just arrived
- 8. a statement that something will definitely happen or be done
- 9. an area of discoloured skin caused by blood vessels breaking
- 11. the joint that allows the arm to bend
- 12. slightly ill
- 16. to come after or behind someone or something; to do what someone tells you to do
- 17. the organs used to breathe
- 18. stopping something in advance before it happens
- 20. very smoothly and easily; with regularity
- 21. a medical instrument that makes the sounds inside a body louder
- 23. to relax thoroughly to help recover strength, health, or energy
- 25. to lose blood through a cut or other injury
- 27. a bad reaction to food, pollen, etc
- 28. financial protection or coverage for health and medicine
- 29. a mistake or error
- 31. an infectious disease causing a mild fever and a rash of itchy blisters
- 34. a small hard material with a spring used to hold papers to write on
- 36. (n) the material you put on wound to protect it; or (v) to cover a wound with a protective covering
- 37. to rub against a rough or hard surface, causing damage
- 39. a quantity of a medicine or drub taken at a particular time
- 40. breath breathing in a way that fills the lungs
Down
- 2. the room or place where business or professional work is done
- 3. a discussion usually about a problem to make a decision about it
- 6. to repeat an activity regularly in order to improve or maintain one’s skill level
- 7. immediately
- 10. wound or damage
- 13. a serious, unexpected, and often dangerous situation that needs immediate action; or the place you go when you need immediate medical help
- 14. a measure of the pressure of blood as it circulates in the body
- 15. an infectious viral disease causing fever and a red rash on the skin
- 19. an uncomfortable feeling of irritation in the throat, esophagus, or windpipe
- 22. injured and in 2 or more pieces
- 24. the constant beat of the arteries as blood moves through them
- 26. a sheet of information in the form of a graph, table, or picture
- 30. very healthy and strong; in good physical condition
- 32. a person who is receiving medical treatment
- 33. hurt continuously, may not be a strong pain
- 35. Control able to direct a situation, person, or activity
- 38. an examination of a person or thing to see if there are any problems