Medicine & Death
Across
- 3. - Unable to think clearly because of old age (informal/offensive)
- 4. - An illness that causes problems with memory loss
- 5. - Spread around (often used for ashes at sea)
- 7. - Box where the dead person is put
- 9. - Expressing sadness after someone's death
- 10. - Weak and unable to walk well, usually because of old age
- 15. - Service at a crematorium where a dead body is burnt
- 17. - Burning sensation in the chest caused by stomach acid
- 18. - Elderly person receiving an old age pension from the state
- 19. - Contagious viral illness causing painful swelling of salivary glands under the ears
Down
- 1. - Burning sensation in chest caused by stomach acid flowing back into the esophagus
- 2. - Gathering of family and friends after a funeral
- 6. - Treatment by pressing joints where two bones connect, e.g., spine
- 8. - Legal document saying what is to happen to your possessions after death
- 11. - Remains of a body after cremation
- 12. - Now dead (used before someone's name)
- 13. - Illness or health problem; can be acute or chronic
- 14. - Therapy using aromatic oils and massage
- 16. - Contagious viral disease causing swollen salivary glands