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Across
  1. 3. … cancer, is the third most common thyroid cancer.
  2. 5. … cells are specialised stellate macrophages located in the liver sinusoids.
  3. 9. ... disease is characterised by structural and functional neurodegeneration
  4. 13. Avascular … commonly affects the ends of long bones
  5. 15. A breakdown product of creatinine phosphate in muscle
  6. 16. The amount of blood pumped out of the ventricle divided by the total amount of blood in the ventricle equal the ……….. fraction
  7. 19. A common indication for CSF leak investigation
  8. 20. ... acid is utilised in assessing renal cortical defect
  9. 23. …. -90 is a pure beta emitter with half life of 2.6days & average tissue penetration of 2.5mm in liver
  10. 24. German for ‘braking radiation’
  11. 25. Telmisartan (Micardis) is a type of ……... II receptor blocker
  12. 26. Method in which phosphate groups bind to the hydroxyapatite crystal in bone
  13. 27. Abnormally reduced cardiac muscle mobility
  14. 29. Method of radiopharmaceutical localisation in the RES following intravenous colloid injection
  15. 30. Hormone with molecular formula C15H10I4NNaO4. Also known as levothyroxine.
Down
  1. 1. An outpouching of the small intestine.
  2. 2. … cell is the most abundant cell in the adrenal medulla. Columnar in shape.
  3. 4. A condition of excess circulating bilirubin.
  4. 6. Secreted by the alpha cells of the pancreatic islets to increase blood sugar
  5. 7. A syndrome with symptoms including nausea, vomiting, early satiety, postprandial fullness, bloating and upper abdominal pain.
  6. 8. A condition comprising cholesterol stones, black pigment stones or brown pigment stones
  7. 10. A process of blood formation occurring primarily in the bone marrow
  8. 11. … shunt, also known as LeVeen Shunt
  9. 12. a peptide hormone that regulates the endocrine system, also known as growth hormone-inhibiting hormone
  10. 14. Pharmaceutical labelled with Carbon-11. Metabolised into acetyl-CoA.
  11. 17. …. Tumour, the second most common benign parotid tumour, representing up to 10 – 15% of all parotid epithelial tumours.
  12. 18. Syndrome is characterised by hypercortisolism.
  13. 21. A type of upper urinary tract infection
  14. 22. ... famously said ‘Fish are friends not food’. Also name of exercise test protocol with four 3-minute stages.
  15. 28. … effects occur by chance and is thought to follow the linear-quadratic no threshold hypothesis