Across
- 4. a person who is under medical care or treatment.
- 5. a system of units for expressing heaviness or mass
- 8. the regular throbbing of the arteries, caused by the successive contractions of the heart, especially as may be felt at an artery, as at the wrist.
- 14. the state of being vigorous and free from bodily or mental disease
- 17. care provided to improve a situation (especially medical procedures or applications that are intended to relieve illness or injury)
- 18. any substance or substances used in treating disease or illness; medicament; remedy.
- 20. a manner of living that reflects the person's values and attitudes
Down
- 1. any substance that is neither animal nor vegetable.
- 2. of the hard parts that form a frame inside the body of a human.
- 3. the refreshing quiet or repose of sleep.
- 6. . the natural process by which the body repairs itself
- 7. a special form or variety of this liquid, as rain.
- 9. an action, often used negatively and without consequences
- 10. any plant whose fruit, seeds, roots, tubers, bulbs, stems, leaves, or flower parts are used as food, as the tomato, bean, beet, potato, onion, asparagus, spinach, or cauliflower.
- 11. apability of the body of distributing inhaled oxygen to muscle tissue during increased physical effort.
- 12. a place, as in connection with a medical school or a hospital, for the treatment of nonresident patients, sometimes at low cost or without charge.
- 13. a person licensed to practice medicine, as a physician, surgeon, dentist, or veterinarian.
- 15. a state of mental or emotional strain or suspense
- 16. food and drink considered in terms of its qualities, composition, and its effects on health.
- 19. any of a group of organic substances essential in small quantities to normal metabolism, found in minute amounts in natural foodstuffs or sometimes produced synthetically