Medical English

3. the amount of force applied on blood vessel walls by circulating blood
6. abbreviation used to indicate that a medication should be taken three a day
11. medical term used to refer when a patient feels physical discomfort
12. 1/1000th the weight of the minor component of a chemical solution dissolved in the major component
13. type of administration that is done by injecting into the layer of fat under the skin with a syringe
14. injection into a vein using a syringe, often over a long period of time
15. Abbreviation used to indicate that a medication should be taken as needed

1. a measure of volume equal to the quantity of three teaspoons
2. ionizing electromagnetic radiation, invisible to the human eye, capable of passing through opaque bodiesand printing photographies
4. a normal, regular heartbeat that can be felt when an artery is pressed
5. a first aid procedure involving providing air for someone who has stopped breathing, but still has a heartbeat
6. medicine applied to a certain part of the body surface
7. the number of heartbeats in a given amount of time
8. a medical emergency in which the circulatory system cannot provide oxygen to the body
9. abbreviation used to indicate that a medication should be taken twice a day
10. a unit of mass equal to one thousandth of a gram