| SPECIMEN | In medicine, a sample of tissue or blood taken for examination (8) |
| MEMBRANE | A thin sheet of tissue or layer of cells that acts as a lining in an organism (8) |
| SENTINEL | In medicine, a thing that acts as an indicator of the presence of disease (8) |
| POULTICE | In medicine, a local moist and often heated application for the skin (8) |
| MERIDIAN | In Chinese medicine, a line or pathway through the body along which life energy flows (8) |
| PHYSICAL | Old medicine, a liquid, can be rather rough (8) |
| MONITORS | Senior pupils with supervisory duties; devices for checking heart rate or blood pressure; or, VDUs (8) |
| IMPLANTS | Devices, tissues or hormones surgically grafted into the body (8) |
| PROGNOSIS | In medicine, a prediction of the course or outcome of a disease or disorder |
| INFARCT | In medicine, a localised area of dead tissue (necrosis) resulting from a loss of blood supply (7) |
| STASIS | In medicine, a stoppage of flow of bodily fluids such as blood or urine (6) |
| HAEMATOMA | In medicine, a swelling composed of clotted or partially clotted blood (9) |
| STYLET | In medicine, a wire run through a catheter or cannula |
| NODULE | Small mass of tissue or aggregation of cells (6) |
| SCLEROSIS | Hardening of tissue or a body part (9) |
| BIOPSY | Examination of tissues or liquids from a living body (6) |
| REGIMEN | (In medicine) a systematic plan for therapy (7) |
| SCOTOMATA | In medicine, a formal term for blind spots |
| PYROGEN | In medicine, a substance causing heat or fever (7) |
| ICTUS | In medicine, a sudden attack or fit |