Medieval Medicine

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Across
  1. 2. A disease commonly spread by mosquitoes
  2. 4. An alcoholic beverage made of grapes used in medieval times as antiseptic
  3. 6. The medieval practice of slitting an artery or vein to bleed out infected blood
  4. 10. The name of a surgery that involves removing a body part
  5. 12. A small parasitic, blood sucking creature that was believed to improve blood circulation.
  6. 13. A kind of plant usually used to garnish a dish that was believed to prevent people from getting sick
  7. 15. A cloudy area in the eye that was and is still removed in surgeries today
  8. 16. The doctor known for wearing a birdlike mask
  9. 17. A medieval surgery involving using a trepan on the skull
  10. 18. A religious place with monks people would go when sick to be healed
  11. 20. Fly larvae that were used to remove necrotized skin
Down
  1. 1. Something people would do to ask god to heal them
  2. 3. What can happen to a wound if it is not taken care of or gets infested with bacteria
  3. 5. A vegetable usually put on sausage sandwiches believed to repel the plague
  4. 7. A cabbage like vegetable put in most "potions" used for anaesthesia
  5. 8. A giant sickness that swept through Europe
  6. 9. A religious woman who tended to the sick and wounded
  7. 11. A medieval way of repenting for your sins by not eating so you wont get sick
  8. 14. A type of doctor that was known for performing bloodletting
  9. 19. A red flower associated with ANZAC day that was used as a herbal treatment in medieval Europe.