Health Related Vocabulary
Across
- 2. A substance, especially in the form of a liquid or a pill, that is a treatment for illness or injury.
- 4. A person whose job is to care for people who are ill or injured, especially in a hospital.
- 6. A medical examination to test your general state of health.
- 8. A shop or part of a shop in which medicines are prepared and sold.
- 9. The the act of looking at or considering something carefully in order to discover something.
- 10. A formal arrangement to meet or visit someone at a particular time and place.
- 11. Is available over the counter, you can buy it without having to visit a doctor.
- 12. A meeting with a doctor who is specially trained to give advice to you or other doctors about an illness or its treatment.
Down
- 1. A piece of paper on which a doctor writes the details of the medicine or drugs that someone needs.
- 3. A medicine that can only be made available to a patient on the written instruction of an authorized health professional.
- 5. A person with a medical degree whose job is to treat people who are ill or hurt.
- 7. A person who is receiving medical care, or who is cared for by a particular doctor or dentist when necessary.