Accessory Organs of Digestion
Across
- 1. A chronic, irreversible, degenerative disease also known as end-stage liver disease
- 2. Vomiting bright red blood
- 4. Drugs used to prevent or stop bacterial infections
- 5. A disorder in which the body absorbs and stores excessive amounts of iron
- 7. surgical removal of the gallbladder
- 9. Inflammation of the pancreas that can range from mild to fatal
- 11. enlargement of the spleen
- 12. Discomfort; vague uneasy feeling of body weakness, distress, or discomfort marking the onset of a disease
- 15. Enlargement of the liver
Down
- 1. The presence of gallstones in the gallbladder or bile ducts
- 3. Increased pressure in the portal system frequently seen in cirrhosis
- 6. Inflammation of the gallbladder
- 8. A byproduct of the breakdown of heme
- 10. A yellowish color in the skin and sclera due to increased bile pigments in the blood
- 13. Inflammation of the liver that can lead to abnormal function and other diseases or conditions
- 14. The spilling of sugar into the urine; a common symptom of diabetes mellitus