Across
- 4. A disease in which the body's ability to produce or respond to the hormone insulin is impaired
- 8. a medical term which doctors use to describe low blood pressure
- 11. A doctor who deals with medical problems specific to women
- 15. A medial term for a bone breaking in the body
- 16. Bypass, A surgery that helps people lose weight by changing how the stomach and small intestine handle food
- 17. A condition resulting from the appearance of tissue outside the uterus and causing pelvic pain
- 18. An operation performed in the abdomen or pelvis using small incisions
- 19. A popular private hospital
- 20. A new virus that is similar to the flu
Down
- 1. A value derived from the mass and height of a person
- 2. A medication that is used to help treat type 2 diabetes
- 3. A popular Australian health insurance fund
- 5. A type of pain relief that a person is put under for surgery
- 6. A procedure that uses a camera on a lighted tube inserted into the body to look for, diagnose, treat and prevent diseases
- 7. The removal of dead (necrotic) or infected skin tissue to help a wound heal
- 9. A surgical operation that removes all or part of the uterus
- 10. A surgery where an examination of tissue is involved
- 12. A doctor who is specifically trained to perform medical operations
- 13. The branch of medicine dealing with the correction of deformities of bones or muscles
- 14. A type of pain relief given by an anaesthetist given to women who are in labour