Cushing’s syndrome (HAFSA HAFSA GROUP 24)
Across
- 7. What is the most common cause of endogenous Cushing’s syndrome?
- 9. Which drug inhibits cortisol synthesis?
- 10. Which gland is primarily affected in Cushing’s syndrome?
- 13. What is the most common cause of exogenous Cushing’s syndrome?
- 14. Which organ should be monitored for atrophy after adrenalectomy?
- 16. Which bone disease is associated with Cushing’s syndrome?
- 17. What is the term for the round, puffy face in Cushing’s syndrome?
Down
- 1. What skin symptom is common due to cortisol’s effect on collagen?
- 2. What is the name of the fat accumulation at the upper back?
- 3. What type of obesity is characteristic of Cushing’s syndrome?
- 4. Which metabolic condition is common in Cushing’s syndrome?
- 5. Which urine test helps confirm Cushing’s syndrome?
- 6. Which electrolyte is commonly decreased in Cushing’s syndrome?
- 8. Which hormone is excessively produced in Cushing’s syndrome?
- 11. Which hormone test differentiates between pituitary and adrenal causes?
- 12. Which imaging is used to detect an adrenal tumor?
- 15. Which pituitary tumor causes Cushing’s disease?