Medicine Key words
Across
- 4. A substance that stops or slows down the growth of microorganisms.
- 6. A substance used to stimulate the production of antibodies and provide immunity against a disease.
- 9. Protected against, not affected by a disease.
- 10. An organism that can be seen only through a microscope. Examples include bacteria, protozoa, algae, and fungi.
- 11. A powerful X-ray that provides a cross-section of the human body invented in 1972.
- 12. The Romans built these to transport fresh water to highly populated areas.
Down
- 1. To give a weak form of a disease to a person or animal, usually by injection, as a protection against that disease.
- 2. Medicines that treat infections by killing bacteria.
- 3. The belief that the substances that make up the human body are: black bile, yellow bile, blood and phlegm.
- 5. An unpleasant or unhealthy smell or vapour.
- 7. Heating liquid or food to kill microorganisms.
- 8. A heart monitor invented by Willem Einthoven in the early 1900's.