AMYLOIDOSIS (BEGINNER)
Across
- 4. - Clumping together of proteins (11)
- 5. - Rapid increase in cell number (13)
- 8. - Medical treatment that replaces kidney function (8)
- 9. - Removal of substances from the body (9) INJURY - Damage to organs and tissues (12)
- 12. - Protein made in the liver and choroid plexus (14)
- 13. - Physiological response to injury or infection (12)
- 18. - Antibody molecules (14)
- 19. - Inherited (8)
- 20. - Long-lasting or recurrent (7)
- 21. - Involving inflammation (13)
- 22. - Brain disease that affects memory and thinking (13)
- 23. - Insoluble protein structures (7)
- 24. - Molecules made up of amino acids (8)
- 26. - Affecting the entire body (7)
- 27. - Genetic changes that cause disease (9)
- 28. - Abnormal protein bending (10)
Down
- 1. - Protein found in plaques in Alzheimer's (7+4=11)
- 2. - Arising from a single type of cell (10)
- 3. - Breakdown of proteins into simpler components (10)
- 6. - Nerve damage affecting multiple parts of the body (15)
- 7. -Shorter parts of antibodies (5+6)
- 10. - Protein that accumulates in the blood of dialysis patients (18)
- 11. -Protein in produced during inflammation (14)
- 14. - produced by liver cells in response to infection (5+5+7)
- 15. - Disorder characterized by protein deposits (11)
- 16. - Limited to a particular area (9)
- 17. - Joint disease (10+9=19)
- 25. - Enzymatic breakdown of proteins (11)