medical 3.2

2. the complete removal of an organ, tissue, or tumor from the body during surgery
3. a chronic condition in which the inner layers of the heart become inflamed due to bacteria growing inside
8. a medical illness or disease
10. an educational program in which a graduate student receives an allowance of money for teaching or doing research at a university
13. the state of being very tired
14. a device used to hold objects in place during surgery

1. a substance located in the blood and cells of the body. Too much cholesterol is linked to problems with the heart and arteries
4. a need or desire for something
5. a drug or combination of drugs, given to a patient, in order to kill cancer cells
6. a hormone that is produced in the ovaries which regulates the menstrual cycle
7. the ability to share and relate to someone else’s feelings or experiences
8. a long state of unconsciousness during which a person does not wake or respond to stimuli
9. an amount of money that a person or group owes to another person or group
11. a feeling of pain or unhappiness
12. the ability to have children