Across
- 1. a disease in which the body’s ability to produce or respond to the hormone insulin is impaired, resulting in abnormal metabolism of carbohydrates and elevated levels of glucose in the blood and urine.
- 4. a place to dispose of refuse and other waste material
- 8. a medical practitioner qualified to diagnose and treat skin disorders.
- 11. Thrusts:Abdominal thrusts is a first aid procedure used to treat upper airway obstructions by foreign objects
- 12. Effect: the trapping of the sun's warmth in a planet's lower atmosphere, due to the greater transparency of the atmosphere to visible radiation from the sun than to infrared radiation emitted from the planet's surface.
- 13. Only CPR is CPR without mouth-to-mouth breaths.
Down
- 2. a disorder in which nerve cell activity in the brain is disturbed, causing seizures.
- 3. Resuscitation: a medical procedure involving repeated compression of a patient's chest, performed in an attempt to restore the blood circulation and breathing of a person who has suffered cardiac arrest.
- 5. a strong heated container used for chemical reactions and other processes using high pressures and temperatures
- 6. a person who concentrates primarily on a particular subject or activity; a person highly skilled in a specific and restricted field.
- 7. a substance used for destroying insects or other organisms harmful to cultivated plants or to animals.
- 9. Rain rainfall made sufficiently acidic by atmospheric pollution that it causes environmental harm, typically to forests and lakes
- 10. Layer a layer in the earth's stratosphere at an altitude