Across
- 2. Painful or tender, especially when touched; often used to describe a part of the body that is irritated or inflamed.
- 5. A rigid device used to immobilize and protect an injured or fractured bone or joint.
- 7. A microscopic infectious agent that replicates inside the cells of living organisms and can cause illness or disease.
- 9. A tough band of tissue that connects muscle to bone.
- 10. An injury to the body, typically involving a break in the skin or damage to underlying tissues.
Down
- 1. The involuntary expulsion of the contents of the stomach through the mouth; to throw up.
- 3. room A room in a medical facility where patients wait to be seen by a doctor or healthcare provider.
- 4. An injury to a ligament caused by sudden twisting or wrenching of a joint, resulting in pain and swelling.
- 6. A device used to measure body temperature, typically consisting of a glass tube filled with mercury or a digital probe.
- 8. The internal organ in the body where digestion occurs; the abdomen.
