The lifesavers

5. drug treatment that uses powerful chemicals to kill fast-growing cells in your body
7. a device that holds injured body parts in place
9. section of the hospital where patients get constant attention and doctors rely on specialized equipment
13. occurs when the body doesn't have enough red blood cells
14. a medical disorder that is harmful to a person's health
16. the hospital room used for treating patients with immediate and life-threatening injuries
17. wounds that develop on a patient's body from lying in one place for too long
19. loss of mental capacity
22. removal of human tissue in order to conduct certain medical tests
23. of the time period leading up to giving birth

1. a medical condition or physical feature that is passed on in the family
2. a virus commonly contracted by children, characterized by itchy spots all over the body
3. higher than normal body temperature
4. restoring a person's breath and circulation
6. the place where major surgeries and operations take place
8. objects that people with injured legs or feet use to help them walk
10. type of disease typically involving insulin deficiency
11. unable to move certain areas of the body
12. the virus that infects the human T-cells and leads to AIDS
15. a tube that pumps liquids and medication into a patient's body
17. injured body tissue that is visible underneath the skin
18. a hard bandage that is wrapped around a broken bone to keep it in place
20. expected to grow and get much worse (especially related to cancerous cells)
21. a sac in the body-tissue filled with fluid (sometimes diseased)
24. no feeling in a certain body part