Health
Across
- 2. make somebody or something healthy again after an illness; make an illness go away
- 4. a respiratory condition where spasms in the lungs cause difficult in breathing. An asthmatic uses an inhaler to calm the spasms
- 6. medical description of an illness or condition
- 8. pressure the rate at which blood flows through the body
- 10. harm done to the body, for example in an accident
- 13. an official piece of paper filled out by a doctor with which you can get medicine from a chemist’s shop
- 16. a blue, brown or purple mark on the skin after somebody has fallen
- 18. a photograph of a somebody’s bones and organs
- 19. a form of indigestion felt as a burning sensation in the chest. It is caused by acid regurgitation into the esophagus
- 21. the pathological state resulting from the invasion of the body by pathogenic microorganisms
- 22. too much or too little of specific hormones and salts in the blood
- 23. a substance that you drink or swallow so as to cure an illness
- 26. extreme tiredness resulting from mental or physical exertion or illness
- 27. a person who can't sleep has it
- 28. an infectious viral disease causing fever and a red rash on the skin. It typically occurs in childhood
- 31. an abnormally high body temperature, usually accompanied by shivering and a headache
- 32. spots and red lump on the face and neck
- 34. the act of expelling air from the lungs with a sudden sharp sound
Down
- 1. discharge stomach contents through the mouth
- 3. an open sore on an external or internal surface of the body, caused by a break in the skin or mucous membrane which fails to heal
- 5. when the skin becomes red with inflammation as a result of overexposure to the ultraviolet rays of the sun
- 7. a bloated, painful stomach is a symptom of ...
- 9. an abnormal or physiologically unbalanced state of the body
- 11. medicine that kills bacteria and cures infections
- 12. someone who can't stop yawning and not getting enough sleep
- 14. any deviation from a healthy or normal condition
- 15. cutting open a part of somebody’s body in order to remove or cure a part
- 17. a person staying in a hospital or medical facility
- 20. a prolonged pain in the back
- 24. the regular beat of blood as it is sent around the body
- 25. a lot of small red spots on the skin that are usually itchy
- 29. rub your skin with your nails, usually because it’s itching; a mark or a small cut or injury
- 30. throat a condition of pain in the throat, typically caused by inflammation of it
- 31. a contagious viral infection of the respiratory passages that causes fever and sever aching
- 33. an injury to part of the body, especially one in which a hole is made in the skin