Health Vocabulary ~ Drug Basics Etc.
Across
- 2. medicine that prevents diseases caused by viruses
- 4. to injure an ankle or wrist by turning it
- 8. describes a disease that you can catch from other people
- 10. medicine used to treat allergies
- 11. sickness caused by bacteria
- 13. medicine that can help prevent injuries from swelling up
- 16. a painful, red skin condition
- 17. lift
Down
- 1. describes a disease that will kill you
- 3. reaction to things in the environment, such as food and plants, that the body thinks are pathogens
- 5. a good drug for headaches; Tylenol is one brand of this drug
- 6. pathogens that cause colds and the flu
- 7. carries blood to the heart
- 9. medicine used to treat infections
- 10. medicine for pain and fevers
- 11. medicine put into the veins with a syringe
- 12. describes the condition of a patient whose vital signs are unstable
- 14. things that make us sick, such as bacteria and viruses
- 15. the feeling of being sick to one's stomach
- 18. a condition that makes it difficult to take air into the lungs'