Across
- 5. Medical explanation of an illness or condition
- 6. It is used to record the electrical activity of the heart over a period of time (ECG)
- 9. any of the rod-like structures found in all living cells, containing the chemical patterns that control what an animal or plant is like
- 10. a type of drug that stops you from feeling pain
- 11. a medical operation in which the flow of a person's blood is changed to avoid a diseased part of their heart
- 13. a chemical substance produced in animals and plants that controls things such as growth and sexual development
- 16. It is used to look inside the gastrointestinal tract, used mainly in surgery or by surgical consultants
- 17. the practice of keeping yourself and the things around you clean, in order to prevent illness and disease
- 19. the lower part of a person's or animal's body, containing the stomach, bowels, and other organs, or the end of an insect's body
- 22. the process of changing food into the substances that your body needs
- 24. It is used to correct arrhythmias of the heart or to start up a heart that is not beating
- 25. the long tube in your body that processes food and carries waste out of your body
- 26. a piece of tightly stretched skin inside your ear that vibrates when sound reaches it
- 28. (катетер) It is used to drain and collect urine directly from the bladder (primary use) also to act as a makeshift oxygen tube etc.
- 29. a chemical produced by your adrenal glands that makes your heart beat faster and gives you more energy when you are frightened, excited, or angry
- 30. a substance similar to bone that surrounds the joints (=places where two bones meet) in your body, or a piece of this substance
- 31. a Scottish physician and microbiologist, best known for discovering the world's first broadly effective antibiotic substance, which he named penicillin
Down
- 1. a substance in red blood cells that combines with and carries oxygen around the body, and gives blood its red colour
- 2. A hard bandage that is wrapped around a broken bone to keep it in place
- 3. a temporary feeling that your sense of balance is not good and that you may fall down
- 4. He is considered to be the father of modern medicine
- 7. the scientific study of the structure of substances and the way they react with other substances
- 8. a condition that makes a person become sick or develop skin or breathing problems because they have eaten certain foods or been near certain substances
- 12. pain that you get in your stomach when your body has difficulty in digesting the food you have eaten
- 14. a disease that can be passed from one person or animal to another
- 15. the total amount of genetic information in the chromosomes of a living thing, including its genes and DNA
- 18. the organ in your throat that contains your vocal cords, which produce sounds
- 20. a type of hormone produced in the body that reduces pain, especially when you are injured or physically tired
- 21. a sudden painful tightening in a muscle, often after a lot of exercise, that limits movement
- 23. the parts of fruit, vegetables, and grains that your body cannot digest
- 25. a branch of biology that covers the study of immune systems in all organisms
- 27. the part of a heart that opens and closes to keep blood flowing in one direction through the chambers of the heart