Medicine General

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Across
  1. 3. noun [ U ] the treatment of people who are ill, by sending information from one place to another by computer, video, etc.
  2. 4. MEDICAL noun [ C or U ] temporary damage to the brain caused by a fall or hit on the head or by violent shaking
  3. 9. verb [ T ] (of animals and insects that carry disease) to cause a problem by being present in large numbers
  4. 10. verb [ I or T ] If something hard, such as a bone, _____, or is _____, it breaks or cracks. _____ noun [ C ] a break or crack in something hard, especially a bone.
  5. 11. noun [ C or U ] the act of damaging something severely, especially by violently removing a part
  6. 12. noun [ U ] an infectious disease that produces small, red spots all over the body
  7. 15. noun [ C ] formal a problem or fault in a part of the body or a machine
  8. 19. adjective C2 (especially of a disease or something bad) continuing for a long time
  9. 20. adjective able to continue to exist as or develop into a living being
  10. 24. verb [ T ] to return someone to a good, healthy, or normal life or condition after they have been in prison, been very ill, etc.
  11. 26. noun [ U ] formal the way that people do not live for ever; C2 the number of deaths within a particular society and within a particular period of time.
  12. 27. (2 words) noun [ U ] mental illness caused by experiences of war
  13. 30. noun [ C ] US a doctor who specializes in identifying and treating diseases that do not need surgery (= cutting into the body)
  14. 33. noun [ C ] a report, especially in a newspaper, that gives the news of someone's death and details about their life
  15. 35. noun [ U ] formal 1. the ability, especially of a medicine or a method of achieving something, to produce the intended result. 2. Technical how well a particular treatment or drug works under carefully controlled scientific testing conditions
  16. 37. noun [ C usually singular, U ] protection or a safe place, especially for someone or something being chased or hunted
  17. 38. adjective formal ill, especially in a way that makes you unable to do something
  18. 39. An __________ organism is one that has arrived in a place from somewhere else and has a harmful effect on that place
  19. 42. noun [ C ] a long, firm object used as a support for a broken bone so that the bone stays in a particular position while it heals
  20. 43. noun [ C ] a result or condition that follows from a disease or illness
  21. 44. noun [ U ] a method by which a person learns to control their heart rate or other physical or mental processes by using information from recordings of those processes
  22. 45. noun [ U ] a very thin, light cloth, used to make clothing, to cover cuts and to separate solids from liquids, etc.; [ C or U ] a material like a net formed by wires crossing over each other.
  23. 46. adjective into or connected to a vein
  24. 47. noun [ C ] one of the thick tubes that carry blood from the heart to other parts of the body
  25. 48. verb [ I or T ] to injure a person so severely that a part of their body will no longer work as it should
  26. 50. noun [ C ] a person who goes to a hospital for treatment, but who does not stay any nights there
  27. 52. noun [ C ] B2 one of the parts or large rooms into which a hospital is divided, usually with beds for patients
  28. 54. noun [ plural ] very large scissors
  29. 57. noun [ U ] an infectious disease that causes painful swelling in the neck and slight fever
  30. 59. noun [ C ] a small knife with two cutting edges and a sharp point that a doctor uses when cutting the skin
  31. 60. noun [ U ] the systems for taking dirty water and other waste products away from buildings in order to protect people's health
  32. 62. noun [ C ] C2 the bones of the head that surround the brain and give the head its shape
  33. 63. adjective [ before noun ] related to scientific methods of solving crimes, involving examining the objects or substances that are involved in the crime
  34. 65. noun a government service in the US that allows poor people to receive medical treatment
  35. 66. verb [ T ] If a problem or illness afflicts a person or thing, they suffer from it
  36. 67. noun [ plural ] a small piece of equipment made of two narrow strips of metal joined at one end. It is used to pull out hairs or to pick up small objects by pressing the two strips of metal together with the fingers
  37. 70. noun [ U ] a condition in which there is not enough oxygen available to the blood and body tissues
  38. 71. verb [ T ] to use chemicals to prevent a dead body from decaying
  39. 72. adjective medically clean or without infection
  40. 73. verb [ I ] disapproving to pretend to be ill in order to avoid having to work
  41. 76. noun [ C ] mainly US or formal (UK usually doctor) a medical doctor, especially one who has general skill and is not a surgeon
  42. 78. noun [ C ] a person who goes into hospital to receive medical care, and stays there one or more nights while they are being treated
  43. 79. noun [ U ] (old-fashioned informal lockjaw) a serious disease caused by bacteria entering the human body through small cuts, causing the muscles, especially around the mouth, to become tight and stop working
  44. 82. noun [ U ] formal C2 living for a long time
  45. 83. phrase [ plural ] formal the parts of the human body furthest from the heart, for example, the fingers, toes, and nose
  46. 85. noun [ C ] a light bed on wheels, used to move patients in a hospital
  47. 86. noun [ U ] a serious infectious disease that can attack many parts of a person's body, especially their lungs
  48. 88. гигиена noun [ U ] C1 the degree to which people keep themselves or their environment clean, especially to prevent disease
  49. 91. noun [ C ] a person who is trained to do medical work, especially in an emergency, but who is not a doctor or nurse
  50. 92. noun [ C or U ] old-fashioned often offensive an illness, injury, or condition that makes it difficult for someone to do some things that other people do, and that is usually permanent or lasts for a long time. This word is now considered offensive by many people, who prefer the word disability.
  51. 93. noun [ U ] physical weakness and bad health caused by having too little food, or too little of the types of food necessary for good health
  52. 94. noun [ C ] UK old use a hospital. It is now used mainly in the names of hospitals
  53. 95. noun [ C ] informal an informal way of referring to a doctor, especially a surgeon (= a doctor specially trained to perform medical operations)
  54. 96. noun [ U ] specialized the act of tying a blood vessel or other tube in the body with a piece of thread or wire
Down
  1. 1. noun [ C ] a strip of cloth that is tied tightly around an injured arm or leg to stop it bleeding
  2. 2. noun [ plural ] a metal instrument with two handles used in medical operations for picking up, pulling, and holding things
  3. 3. noun [ C or U ] the process of adding an amount of blood to the body of a person or animal, or the amount of blood itself
  4. 5. noun [ C or U ] formal the state of being unconscious
  5. 6. adjective _____ furniture can be folded, usually so it can be put or stored in a smaller space
  6. 7. noun [ U ] formal the regular use of illegal or harmful drugs
  7. 8. noun [ C ] any small organism, such as a virus or a bacterium that can cause disease.
  8. 12. adjective specialized relating to or caused by disease; Pathological anatomy (or ______ anatomy) is the study of diseased organs.
  9. 13. noun [ C ] a small amount of blood or urine used for testing; adjective [ before noun ] used to refer to a container for things collected for medical or scientific use.
  10. 14. noun [ U ] specialized death of cell tissues
  11. 16. verb [ T ] medical to add oxygen to something.
  12. 17. verb [ I or T ] C2 to empty the contents of the stomach through the mouth
  13. 18. adjective formal clean and safe to drink
  14. 21. noun [ C ] B2 a successful way of curing an illness or dealing with a problem or difficulty
  15. 22. noun [ U ] a serious medical condition in which a person's body temperature falls below the usual level as a result of being in severe cold for a long time
  16. 23. noun [ C or U ] formal a cut
  17. 25. verb [ T ] specialized to reduce pain without curing its cause.
  18. 28. adjective 1. A ______ disease can be caught by touching someone who has the disease or by touching an infected object, or by an infected person coughing, sneezing, etc. near you; 2. A ______ person has a disease that they can pass to other people.
  19. 29. adjective able to cure or cause to get better
  20. 31. adjective completely clean and free from dirt and bacteria
  21. 32. verb [ T ] to remove dangerous substances from something
  22. 34. noun [ C ] /baÊŠt/ a short period of illness or involvement in an activity
  23. 36. verb [ T ] to pretend to have a particular feeling, problem, etc.
  24. 40. verb [ T ] to bring someone or something back to life or wake someone or something
  25. 41. noun [ usually plural ] the feeling that your heart is beating too quickly or not regularly
  26. 49. noun [ U ] specialized the morbidity of a disease is how many people have it in a particular population
  27. 51. adjective formal able to be given from one person to another
  28. 53. noun [ C ] an illness
  29. 54. noun [ C ] a small piece of soft material used for cleaning a cut or for taking a small amount of substance from a body, or the substance itself that can then be tested
  30. 55. noun [ U ] an extremely infectious disease that causes a fever, spots on the skin, and often death
  31. 56. noun [ U ] the action of removing dangerous substances from something
  32. 58. (2 words) noun [ C ] the set of nerves inside the spine that connect the brain to other nerves in the bod
  33. 60. adjective formal A salubrious place is pleasant, clean, and healthy to live in
  34. 61. noun [ C ] 1. a hospital worker who does jobs for which no training is necessary, such as helping the nurses or carrying heavy things
  35. 64. adjective not affected by a treatment, change, or process
  36. 68. verb [ I ] to make large twisting movements with the body
  37. 69. verb [ I ] to become well again after an illness; to get back your strength, health, etc.
  38. 74. noun [ C or U ] formal any very serious infectious disease that spreads quickly and kills large numbers of people
  39. 75. шприц /sɪˈrɪndʒ/ noun [ C ] a hollow, cylinder-shaped piece of equipment used for sucking liquid out of something or pushing liquid into something, especially one with a needle that can be put under the skin and used to inject drugs, remove small amounts of blood, etc.
  40. 77. noun [ C or U ] a red, painful, and often swollen area in or on a part of your body
  41. 80. verb [ T ] specialized to burn body tissue using heat or a chemical, to stop an injury from bleeding or getting infected, or to remove harmful cells
  42. 81. noun [ U ] the act of bringing someone or something back to life or waking them
  43. 84. verb [ I ] (of an injury, etc.) to form or give out a thick, yellow liquid because of infection
  44. 87. noun [ C ] specialized a stitch used to sew up a cut in a person's body
  45. 89. noun [ U ] the process of quickly examining patients who are taken to a hospital in order to decide which ones are the most seriously ill and must be treated first; verb [ I or T ] to quickly examine patients who are taken to a hospital in order to decide which ones are the most seriously ill and must be treated first
  46. 90. adjective of or relating to the veins