Across
- 2. a person who is trained to do medical work, especially in an emergency, but who is not a doctor or nurse
- 3. an injury or mark where the skin is darker in colour, often as a result of being hit by something
- 5. a judgment about what a particular illness or problem is, made after examining it
- 9. a thick substance, usually containing medicine, that is put on the skin where it is sore or where there is an injury, in order to cure it
- 10. a medical condition that causes stiffness and pain in the joints
- 11. a painful burning feeling in the lower chest caused by the stomach not digesting food correctly
- 13. a damaged area of the body, such as a cut or hole in the skin or flesh made by a weapon
- 14. to force air out of your lungs through your throat with a short, loud sound
- 18. inflamation of the liver
- 19. to become completely well again after an illness or injury
- 21. ...up an infection = to become infected
- 22. a disease in which the body cannot control the level of sugar in the blood
- 25. another name for PAIN
- 26. special thread used to join the edges of a deep cut in the skin
- 30. come ... with a cold = to catch a cold
- 32. ...throat = painful throat
- 33. a disease that you can get from the bite of a mosquito causing periods of fever and making you shiver
- 37. a lot of small red spots on the skin
- 39. ...down on sugar = reduce the amount of sugar you consume
- 40. feel under the ... = to feel unwell
- 41. a painful infection of the eyes that makes them red and makes the eyelids swollen
- 42. breaking of a bone
- 44. plastic ... =
- 46. hearing-... = unable to hear well
- 48. a piece of medical equipment used e.g. for taking blood
Down
- 1. ...out = to faint
- 4. another name for PAIN
- 6. a piece of cloth that is tied around the neck for supporting a broken arm
- 7. to empty the contents of the stomach through the mouth
- 8. a serious illness in which one or both lungs become swollen and filled with liquid
- 12. as ... as rain = in full health
- 15. the act of shaking slightly because you are frightened, cold or ill
- 16. a disease which children can suffer from, in which the bones become soft and not shaped correctly
- 17. an infectious disease that causes painful swelling in the neck and slight fever
- 20. to make someone with an illness healthy again
- 23. an illness in which the appendix is infected and painful and usually needs to be removed in an operation
- 24. a long, narrow piece of cloth that is tied around an injury or a part of someone's body that has been hurt
- 25. an inability to stop doing or using something, especially something harmful:
- 27. physical harm or damage to someone's body caused by an accident or an attack
- 28. not able to breathe
- 29. ...fever = pollen allergy
- 30. condition that makes it difficult for someone to do some things that other people do
- 31. infection of an ear
- 34. look the ... of health = in full health
- 35. a stick with a handle and a part that fits around your lower arm that you use for support if you have difficulty in walking
- 36. take a ... for the worse = to deteriorate
- 38. artificial teeth worn by people who do not have their own teeth
- 43. a skin disease common in young people, in which small, red spots appear on the face and neck
- 45. come ... = to regain consciousness after you have fainted
- 47. a person who is trained to prepare and give out medicines in a hospital or a drug store