Body System Diseases

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Across
  1. 2. An autoimmune disease that causes rapid skin cell growth, leading to thick, red, scaly patches.
  2. 3. Cancer will occur 99% of the time in women and .5-1% in men.
  3. 6. Most common cancer that isn't a skin-related cancer.
  4. 8. Triggered by allergens, exercise, and respiratory infections.
  5. 10. A condition that makes the skin red, itchy, and inflamed.
  6. 11. Inflammation of the joints, causing pain and stiffness.
  7. 12. Can lead to severe abdominal pain and digestive issues.
  8. 13. An autoimmune disease that can affect various parts of the body, including the skin, joints, and organs.
Down
  1. 1. Occurs when the thyroid gland doesn't produce enough thyroid hormones.
  2. 4. Causes stomach acid to flow back into the esophagus, leading to heartburn.
  3. 5. A condition where bones become weak and brittle, increasing the risk of fractures.
  4. 7. Most common cause of dementia in older adults
  5. 9. Often called the "silent killer" because it may not show symptoms