Health in English Crossword

Do you know the words to talk about your health in English? In this crossword, you will practise useful vocabulary about the body, illnesses, and going to the doctor. Read the clues carefully and find the right words. Have fun and learn at the same time!

Grid

Fill in the grid: pick a square, read the clue and type your answer.

Clues

Across

2. Continuing until now
3. Lasting a short time
5. Place where sick people receive medical care
7. After that moment
8. Medical care given to a patient
10. Serious situation requiring immediate action
11. Identification of an illness or condition
13. Invasion of the body by harmful organisms
16. To remove dirt
17. Process of returning to normal health
18. Prepared for an activity
19. At which place

Down

1. Did not in short form
2. Having little length or duration
4. Abnormal reaction to certain substances
6. Written order for medicine from a doctor
7. A category or kind
9. Pain in the head
12. Relative pronoun for things
14. All members of a group
15. Person who cares for sick people

Answers

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Across

2. Continuing until now → still
3. Lasting a short time → quick
5. Place where sick people receive medical care → hospital
7. After that moment → then
8. Medical care given to a patient → treatment
10. Serious situation requiring immediate action → emergency
11. Identification of an illness or condition → diagnosis
13. Invasion of the body by harmful organisms → infection
16. To remove dirt → clean
17. Process of returning to normal health → recovery
18. Prepared for an activity → ready
19. At which place → where

Down

1. Did not in short form → didnt
2. Having little length or duration → short
4. Abnormal reaction to certain substances → allergy
6. Written order for medicine from a doctor → prescription
7. A category or kind → type
9. Pain in the head → headache
12. Relative pronoun for things → which
14. All members of a group → every
15. Person who cares for sick people → nurse

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