Health
Across
- 4. the condition of being physically fit and healthy.
- 8. the practice of brushing and cleaning the coat of a horse, dog, or other animal.
- 10. any of a group of organic compounds which are essential for normal growth and nutrition and are required in small quantities in the diet because they cannot be synthesized by the body.
- 11. an unfortunate incident that happens unexpectedly and unintentionally, typically resulting in damage or injury.
- 14. the sweet and fleshy product of a tree or other plant that contains seed and can be eaten as food.
- 16. move at a speed faster than a walk, never having both or all the feet on the ground at the same time.
- 17. relating to the science of medicine, or to the treatment of illness and injuries.
- 20. a disorder of structure or function in a human, animal, or plant, especially one that produces specific signs or symptoms or that affects a specific location and is not simply a direct result of physical injury.
- 21. a condition of body and mind that typically recurs for several hours every night, in which the nervous system is relatively inactive, the eyes closed, the postural muscles relaxed, and consciousness practically suspended.
- 22. a minute opening in a surface, especially the skin or integument of an organism, through which gases, liquids, or microscopic particles can pass.
Down
- 1. the state of being free from illness or injury.
- 2. pressure or tension exerted on a material object.
- 3. the degree or intensity of heat present in a substance or object, especially as expressed according to a comparative scale and shown by a thermometer or perceived by touch.
- 4. short for influenza.
- 5. moisture exuded through the pores of the skin, typically in profuse quantities as a reaction to heat, physical exertion, fever, or fear.
- 6. any nutritious substance that people or animals eat or drink or that plants absorb in order to maintain life and growth.
- 7. any of the pieces of hard whitish tissue making up the skeleton in humans and other vertebrates.
- 9. inflammation of the gums.
- 12. activity requiring physical effort, carried out to sustain or improve health and fitness.
- 13. conditions or practices conducive to maintaining health and preventing disease, especially through cleanliness.
- 15. a temporary state of mind or feeling.
- 18. the occurrence of inflamed or infected sebaceous glands in the skin; in particular, a condition characterized by red pimples on the face, prevalent chiefly among teenagers.
- 19. a colorless, transparent, odorless liquid that forms the seas, lakes, rivers, and rain and is the basis of the fluids of living organisms.