Across
- 4. Swelling caused by fluid accumulation.
- 6. A cut or scrape that typically isn’t serious.
- 8. A medical device that uses electric shocks to restore normal heartbeat.
- 10. A bruise.
- 11. The outer layer of the skin.
- 13. High blood pressure.
Down
- 1. Broken bone or cartilage.
- 2. Signifies a recurring, persistent condition like heart disease.
- 3. An organ or tissue that produces and secretes fluids that serve a specific function.
- 5. A small sample of tissue that’s taken for testing.
- 6. A tender, fluid-filled pocket that forms in tissue, usually due to infection.
- 7. Signifies a condition that begins abruptly and is sometimes severe, but the duration is short.
- 9. Not cancerous.
- 12. An arterial blockage, often caused by a blood clot.