health vocab
Across
- 1. may occur as a result of a genetic disorder or an acquired brain injury, such as a trauma or stroke.
- 6. is CPR without mouth-to-mouth breaths.
- 7. a person who concentrates primarily on a particular subject or activity; a person highly skilled in a specific and restricted field.
- 10. a medical procedure involving repeated compression of a patient's chest, performed in an attempt to restore the blood circulation
- 11. thrusts Abdominal thrusts is a first aid procedure used to treat upper airway obstructions by foreign objects
- 12. is a region of Earth's stratosphere that absorbs most of the Sun's ultraviolet radiation.
- 13. a strong, heated container used for chemical reactions and other processes using high pressures and temperatures
Down
- 2. a substance used for destroying insects or other organisms harmful to cultivated plants or to animals.
- 3. rain or any other form of precipitation that is unusually acidic
- 4. s the branch of medicine dealing with the skin, nails, hair and its diseases.
- 5. is the process by which radiation from a planet's atmosphere warms the planet's surface to a temperature above what it would be without its atmosphere.
- 8. A group of diseases that result in too much sugar in the blood (high blood glucose).
- 9. is a site for the disposal of waste materials by burial. It is the oldest form of waste treatment.