Disorders of the Endocrine System

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Across
  1. 4. syndrome / A condition that occurs from exposure to high cortisol levels for a long time
  2. 5. / Causes unintentional weight loss an/d a rapid or irregular heartbeat
  3. 7. disease / Autoimmune disorder that causes hyperthyroidism
  4. 8. / Distortion of the bones typically resulting in bow legs
  5. 10. / Can cause a cough and make it difficult for you to swallow or breathe
  6. 13. disease / A disorder in which the adrenal glands don't produce enough hormones
  7. 14. / Usually caused by a noncancerous tumor
  8. 15. mellitus / Body’s ability to produce or respond to the hormone insulin is impaired
  9. 16. / type of depression that's related to changes in seasons
Down
  1. 1. / A condition in which your blood sugar level is lower than normal
  2. 2. / Leads to hypertension and low blood potassium levels
  3. 3. dwarfism / Growth hormone deficiency
  4. 5. / Also known as Polycystic ovary syndrome
  5. 6. insipidus / An imbalance of fluids in the body that makes you very thirsty
  6. 9. / Involuntary contraction of muscles
  7. 11. / Abnormal growth in children
  8. 12. syndrome / a condition that affects only females