African American History - Medical Advancements

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Across
  1. 5. amount of force your blood uses to get through your arteries
  2. 8. inventor of the device for monitoring patient's vital signs
  3. 9. first black professional nurse in the US
  4. 10. organ that produces insulin
  5. 12. the term for the activity that should be done for at least 30 minutes per day
Down
  1. 1. what condition is also called the "silent killer"
  2. 2. first black woman to earn a medical degree in the US
  3. 3. hormone/medication that aids in balancing blood glucose levels
  4. 4. the term that refers to the state that one aims to be in if they exercise and eat nutritious foods
  5. 6. engineer that improved the function of the pacemaker
  6. 7. condition resulting from too much sugar in your blood
  7. 11. founder of the first black-owned hospital in US