Across
- 3. An illness.
- 4. A medical condition in which the body temperature is higher than usual and the heart beats very fast.
- 9. A medicine or chemical that can destroy harmful bacteria in the body or limit their growth.
- 12. A substance in red blood cells that combines with and carries oxygen around the body, and gives blood its red colour.
- 13. A type of anxiety disorder that involves an extreme fear of something.
- 14. Of or for babies that were born recently.
- 15. The substances that you take into your body as food and the way that they influence your health.
Down
- 1. The condition of being unable to sleep, over a period of time.
- 2. Relating to the heart and blood vessels (= tubes that carry blood around the body).
- 5. Identifying a particular illness using a combination of signs and symptoms.
- 6. Analysis of urine by physical, chemical, and microscopical means to test for the presence of disease, drugs, etc.
- 7. A type of very small organism that lives in air, earth, water, plants, and animals, often one that causes disease.
- 8. Illness, especially for long periods or because of old age.
- 10. One of the many substances found in food such as meat, cheese, fish, or eggs, that is necessary for the body to grow and be strong.
- 11. A substance that is put into the body of a person or animal to protect them from a disease by causing them to produce antibodies.
