Medical 1.6
Across
- 2. A small infectious entity only capable of replicating within the cells of living organisms.
- 4. A visual image of all or part of the body acquired with special equipment using electromagnetic radiation to see bones and other internal aspects of the body.
- 7. The joint between the arm and the upper body.
- 8. A quantitative measurement of heat within the body. It is can be used, in part, to gauge whether the body is operating normally.
- 11. The hospital department that takes X-rays of people and examines them.
- 12. A medical emergency in which the circulatory system cannot provide oxygen to the body.
- 13. A person is to isolate him or her from contact with others in order to prevent the transmission of contagious diseases.
Down
- 1. A doctor who performs operations on people.
- 3. A sore or abscess which forms in the stomach when the stomach’s mucus lining is too thin to keep the stomach's acid from damaging the stomach.
- 5. The part of the forearm that attaches to the hand.
- 6. A blood vessel that carries blood towards the heart.
- 7. A pouch-like organ between the esophagus and small intestine. This produces acid and enzymes to break down food which enters the body.
- 9. Applied to a certain part of the surface of the body.
- 10. A flap in a bodily system that allows passage of material in one direction but prevents passage in the other direction.
- 14. One of the small extensions at the end of the foot.