What is...?
What is a physician?
a doctor (with a medical degree)
Cleanliness to prevent disease
Hygiene
Infection
Disease in the body
First professional at the scene of an accident
paramedic
What's the verb for becoming weak and dry and slowly fading away?
What is a transplant?
an operation in which an organ or tissue is moved from one person to another
Use of medicine to make someone better
treatment
To spread
to cover, reach or have an effect on a wider area
Groups of similar things that are close together
clusters
Which branch of science uses the microscope?
microbiology
What are casualties?
(badly) injured people
Person receiving medical care and support
patient
Vaccine
substance injected in the body (or taken) to prevent disease
An important discovery or event that helps to improve a situation or provide an answer to a problem
breakthrough
What word means to indicate a longer distance away?
afield
What is a stethoscope?
medical instrument (used to listen to someone's heartbeat or breathing)
A successful way of curing an illness
remedy
Germs
tiny organisms that cause disease
Antimicrobial substance or compound that is applied to living tissue to reduce the possibility of sepsis
antiseptic
What's the word for making something less severe?
(to) alleviate
What is a surgical graft?
moving tissue from one site to another on the body (or from another creature)
Medicine to destroy harmful bacteria
Antibiotics
Fatigue
extreme tiredness
Large network of organs, white blood cells, proteins (antibodies) and chemicals
immune system
Why are your muscles sometimes sore after intense exercise?
(because of) muscle inflammation