Across
- 3. (prepositional phrase) using only your memory
- 5. (adj.) very upset and anxious
- 10. a light frame made from two long poles with a cover of soft material stretched between them, used for carrying people
- 11. (v.) to get back something you no longer have, especially an ability or a quality
- 12. the bones that form a bowl-shaped structure in the area below the waist at the top of the legs
- 15. the practice of eating little or no food for a period of time, especially for religious or health reasons
- 19. either of the two bones that go from the base of the neck to the shoulders
- 20. a long tube through which food travels while it is being digested after leaving the stomach
- 23. an official piece of paper on which a doctor writes the type of medicine you should have, and which enables you to get it from a chemist's
- 24. the movement of blood around the body
- 25. a piece of medical equipment that doctors use to listen to your heart and lungs
- 26. to suddenly become unconscious for a short time, usually falling down
- 28. the top part of the leg between the knee and the hip (= where the leg joins the body)
Down
- 1. (prepositional phrase) to recognize somebody without knowing them well
- 2. an area of red spots on a person’s skin, caused by an illness or a reaction to something
- 3. an organ like a bag inside the body of a person or animal, where urine is stored before it leaves the body
- 4. a small piece of equipment made of two narrow strips of metal joined at one end
- 6. a device that uses a strap, piece of cloth, or ropes for supporting, lifting, or carrying objects
- 7. the chemical processes in living things that change food, etc. into energy and materials for growth.
- 8. a smooth substance that you rub on your skin to make a wound or painful place get better or stop hurting
- 9. the front and larger bone of the two bones in the lower part of the leg between the knee and the ankle
- 10. the bone structure that forms the head and surrounds and protects the brain
- 13. a large organ in the body that cleans the blood and produces bile
- 14. a substance that controls the effects of a poison or disease
- 16. one of the small bones that form the spine (= back bone)
- 17. a damaged area of the body, such as a cut or hole in the skin or flesh made by a weapon
- 18. the tube in the body that carries air that has been breathed in from the upper end of the throat to the lungs
- 21. one of two long sticks that you put under your arms to help you walk after you have injured your leg or foot
- 22. to empty the contents of the stomach through the mouth
- 27. one of the thick tubes that carry blood from the heart to other parts of the body