English for Medicine Units 1 and 2
Across
- 3. an operation in which an organ is put into another body.
- 5. a failure to work normally.
- 6. a doctor who specialises in heart conditions.
- 8. imaging that uses sound waves to produce pictures of the inside of the body.
- 11. someone who specialises in skin conditions.
- 14. a noticeably rapid, strong, or irregular heartbeat.
- 16. the study of the chemical substances and vital processes occurring in living organisms.
- 17. the scientific study of functions and mechanisms in a living system.
- 18. apparatus which passes fluid, nutrients, or drugs drop by drop into a patient's body.
Down
- 1. an operation in which an alternative channel is created.
- 2. a specialist who treats problems with the mind.
- 4. the study of all living organisms that are too small to be visible with the naked eye.
- 7. clarity of expression; intelligibility.
- 9. a bandage put onto a flesh wound.
- 10. a membrane which controls the passage of fluid or air through a pipe,
- 12. someone who gets treatment from a hospital without being admitted.
- 13. the hard covering used to help broken bones to heal.
- 15. a general term for a doctor with a medical degree