Treatments Crossword

A dye visible in x-rays used to be injected into the blood stream so narrowed arteries can be seen.
A microscopic deflated balloon passed into an artery and inflated to hold the artery open.
A piece of artery from the chest is used to bypass a blocked region of the artery allowing blood flow.
The rate of expired air is measured on a hand held device.
A way of getting medication directly to the lungs.
A mouthpiece/ facemask that introduces medication into the lungs in a fine spray.
Equipment that measures how much air can be exchanged per breath.
High frequency sound used to create images of the inside of the body. Similar to echolocation.
High frequency sound waves used to vibrate solid objects apart - gall stones.
A microscopic light and camera attached to a long flexible tube is inserted through either end of the gut.
A sample of tissue from the body to be examined under a microscope.
Hormones that are prescribed to post-menopausal women.
Drugs that flush out excess water from the body - increase urination.
Drugs used to reuce inflammation due to overactive immune systems.
Medication used to suppress types of white blood cells involved in rejection, slowing down or preventing destruction of the donated organ.
Devices used to clean blood of impurities - urea.
Small amplification device work in or behind the ear to magnify sounds.
Small electronic device detects sounds and send impulses to the brain.