Health + Body

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Across
  1. 3. (prepositional phrase) using only your memory
  2. 5. (adj.) very upset and anxious
  3. 10. a light frame made from two long poles with a cover of soft material stretched between them, used for carrying people
  4. 11. (v.) to get back something you no longer have, especially an ability or a quality
  5. 12. the bones that form a bowl-shaped structure in the area below the waist at the top of the legs
  6. 15. the practice of eating little or no food for a period of time, especially for religious or health reasons
  7. 19. either of the two bones that go from the base of the neck to the shoulders
  8. 20. a long tube through which food travels while it is being digested after leaving the stomach
  9. 23. an official piece of paper on which a doctor writes the type of medicine you should have, and which enables you to get it from a chemist's
  10. 24. the movement of blood around the body
  11. 25. a piece of medical equipment that doctors use to listen to your heart and lungs
  12. 26. to suddenly become unconscious for a short time, usually falling down
  13. 28. the top part of the leg between the knee and the hip (= where the leg joins the body)
Down
  1. 1. (prepositional phrase) to recognize somebody without knowing them well
  2. 2. an area of red spots on a person’s skin, caused by an illness or a reaction to something
  3. 3. an organ like a bag inside the body of a person or animal, where urine is stored before it leaves the body
  4. 4. a small piece of equipment made of two narrow strips of metal joined at one end
  5. 6. a device that uses a strap, piece of cloth, or ropes for supporting, lifting, or carrying objects
  6. 7. the chemical processes in living things that change food, etc. into energy and materials for growth.
  7. 8. a smooth substance that you rub on your skin to make a wound or painful place get better or stop hurting
  8. 9. the front and larger bone of the two bones in the lower part of the leg between the knee and the ankle
  9. 10. the bone structure that forms the head and surrounds and protects the brain
  10. 13. a large organ in the body that cleans the blood and produces bile
  11. 14. a substance that controls the effects of a poison or disease
  12. 16. one of the small bones that form the spine (= back bone)
  13. 17. a damaged area of the body, such as a cut or hole in the skin or flesh made by a weapon
  14. 18. the tube in the body that carries air that has been breathed in from the upper end of the throat to the lungs
  15. 21. one of two long sticks that you put under your arms to help you walk after you have injured your leg or foot
  16. 22. to empty the contents of the stomach through the mouth
  17. 27. one of the thick tubes that carry blood from the heart to other parts of the body