Body and health
Across
- 2. to walk slowly and with difficulty because of having an injured or painful leg or foot
- 6. either of the two openings in the nose through which air moves when you breathe
- 7. lose blood
- 8. the joint (= place where two bones are connected) between the foot and the leg
- 12. a piece of paper on which a doctor writes the details of the medicine or drugs that someone need
- 13. to move along on hands and knees
- 18. the hollow place under your arm where your arm joins your body
- 19. the body part between the thigh and the calf
- 21. a type of hematoma of tissue
- 22. a medical condition in which the body temperature is higher than usual
- 23. the line of short hairs above each eye
- 25. a reaction to something you have eaten or been exposed to
- 27. a damaged area of the body, such as a cut or hole in the skin or flesh made by a weapon
- 28. the long tube that carries solid waste from the stomach out of the body
- 29. to pass out
- 30. a hole in a tooth
- 31. to become pink in the face, usually from embarrassment
Down
- 1. small bubble on your skin that is full of liquid
- 3. to bend your head or body forward, especially as a way of showing someone respect or expressing thanks to people who have watched you perform
- 4. to become completely well again after an illness or injury
- 5. to make a large jump or sudden movement
- 9. the hard, smooth part at the upper end of each finger and toe
- 10. burst into tears
- 11. a small piece of sticky cloth or plastic that you use to cover and protect a cut in the skin
- 14. the feeling that you are going to vomit
- 15. pain or discomfort in the head or face area
- 16. the act of sending a patient from one health care provider to another for additional health care services
- 17. a medical operation involving cutting open the body
- 18. a medicine or chemical that can destroy harmful bacteria in the body or limit their growth
- 20. any of the five separate parts at the end of the foot
- 24. the large, soft piece of flesh in the mouth that you can move, and is used for tasting, speaking, etc.
- 26. either of the two areas of firm pink flesh inside the mouth that cover the bones into which the teeth are fixed
- 30. to crush food into smaller, softer pieces with the teeth so that it can be swallowed