Across
- 1. When bacteria or viruses enter the body and cause disease.
- 5. Lacking physical sensation; when a limb "falls asleep."
- 8. A purple or blue mark on the skin caused by trapped blood under the surface.
- 9. A hard, protective shell made of plaster or fiberglass to keep a broken bone still while it heals.
- 14. A doctor who specializes in performing operations.
- 16. A smooth, oily substance rubbed on the skin to heal a sore or rash.
- 18. A medical tool with a needle used to inject or withdraw fluids.
- 19. An injury to a ligament caused by overstretching a joint (like an ankle).
- 20. Powerful medicines used to treat and kill infections caused by bacteria.
- 21. Supports used under the arms to help someone walk when a leg is injured.
- 22. A piece of material used to cover and protect a wound.
- 24. A thick, liquid form of medicine, often used for coughs.
- 25. An area of red, inflamed, or itchy skin.
- 26. Loops of thread used by doctors to join the edges of a deep cut.
- 27. A feeling of extreme tiredness or lack of energy.
- 29. Having a high body temperature; feeling hot and sweaty.
Down
- 2. That "sick to my stomach" feeling that often precedes vomiting.
- 3. An instrument used to measure body temperature.
- 4. A shot given to help the body build immunity against a specific virus.
- 6. A small adhesive strip (like a Band-Aid) used to cover a minor cut or scrape.
- 7. Pain or scratchiness in the esophagus that makes swallowing difficult.
- 10. An abnormal enlargement of a body part, often due to fluid or inflammation.
- 11. An image taken to see bones inside the body.
- 12. A sudden, noisy expulsion of air from the lungs.
- 13. Sterile thread used by a doctor to sew the edges of a deep wound together.
- 15. The medical term for a crack or a break in a bone.
- 17. A sensation of spinning or losing one's balance.
- 18. A tool used by doctors to listen to your heart and lungs.
- 23. An immune system reaction to a substance like pollen, peanuts, or fur.
- 28. A small, solid round of medicine to be swallowed.
