Across
- 2. Radiations used in radiography that penetrate tissues and allow to see bones
- 5. Common medical treatment used in the past which consisted to let the blood flow by a vein.
- 7. Greek physician who lived from 460 to 377 b.c and is considered as the father of medicine.
- 9. Hormone that diabetics need to inject that regulates the metabolism of glucose.
- 10. Penicillin is an…. that treats infectious diseases
- 11. The process of determining the nature of a disease by close examination of the symptoms and circumstances.
- 15. Abbreviation that designates the hospital area where are treated victims of traumas and other medical emergencies
- 18. Important bleeding caused by the rupture of blood vessels.
- 19. Used to inject fluids into the body and made of a plastic tube and a needle
- 20. Stitch that is used to join the lips or the edges of a wound
Down
- 1. The … column is the series of vertebrae in our back; backbone
- 3. A medical student which works at a hospital for a specific period where he or she going to acquire experience in a particular field.
- 4. Physician working with children and specialized in children’s illnesses and their treatments
- 6. Injury of the ligaments of a joint, without fracture or dislocation, by overstraining them.
- 8. Instrument used to listen to the sounds made within the body, especially heartbeats.
- 12. Swollen blood vessels full of blood that can cause great damages if broken.
- 13. One of the two organs that products urine and filtrates body toxins.
- 14. Loss of sensation and incapacity to move a part of the body caused by spinal or brain traumas or diseases of the nerves.
- 16. Plain medical uniform worn by nurses and surgeons in the operating room which consists of a short-sleeve shirt and pants normally green or blue.
- 17. Bursting or obstruction of a brain artery which the most common symptom is hemiplegia