Across
- 1. - A substance that stimulates the immune system to prevent diseases.
- 8. - An abnormal growth of tissue.
- 9. - The study and treatment of cancer.
- 10. - Protein in red blood cells that carries oxygen.
- 13. - A test that records the electrical activity of the heart.
- 17. - A disease characterized by high blood sugar.
- 19. - Blood vessel that carries blood to the heart.
- 20. - Instrument used by doctors to listen to internal sounds.
- 21. - The study of the nervous system and brain.
- 22. - Study of the structure of the human body.
- 24. - Imaging method using sound waves.
- 26. - Blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart.
- 27. - Clouding of the eye’s lens.
- 28. - Study of hormones and glands.
- 29. - The study of drugs and their effects.
Down
- 2. - Medicine that inhibits the growth of bacteria.
- 3. - Removal of tissue for diagnostic examination.
- 4. - A stitch used to close a wound.
- 5. - Severe headache often accompanied by nausea.
- 6. - A break in a bone.
- 7. - Medical procedure to remove waste from the blood.
- 10. - High blood pressure.
- 11. - Imaging technique used to view inside the body.
- 12. - The body's defense system against infections.
- 14. - The medical study of the heart.
- 15. - The use of imaging to diagnose diseases.
- 16. - Medical specialty focused on children's health.
- 18. - The largest artery in the body.
- 23. - Substance used to induce unconsciousness for surgery.
- 25. - Branch of medicine dealing with skin.