Endocrine Disorders Crossword

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Across
  1. 5. can be due to deficiency of iodine in the mother's diet during pregnancy
  2. 7. disorder of carbohydrate metabolism characterized by impaired ability of the body to produce or respond to insulin and thereby maintain proper levels of sugar in the blood
  3. 9. the abuse of a certain drug
  4. 14. an uncommon disorder that occurs when your body doesn't produce enough of certain hormones
  5. 18. physiological reaction to lack of sufficient thyroid hormone in the adult
  6. 19. a disorder in which the adrenal gland releases too much of the hormone aldosterone into the blood
  7. 20. a condition that affects bone development in children
Down
  1. 1. a disorder that occurs when your body makes too much growth hormone
  2. 2. a condition of physiological calcium imbalance marked by tonic spasm of muscles and often associated with deficient parathyroid secretion
  3. 3. a condition in which the pituitary gland does not make enough growth hormone
  4. 4. abnormal growth of hair on a person's face and body, especially on a woman
  5. 6. an abnormally low level of the sugar glucose in the blood
  6. 8. a rare problem caused when the adrenal gland makes too much of a hormone called cortisol
  7. 10. the abnormal protrusion of the eyeball
  8. 11. an uncommon disorder that causes an imbalance of fluids in the body
  9. 12. the enlargement of the thyroid
  10. 13. a rare condition that causes abnormal growth in children
  11. 15. occurs when the level of glucose in the blood is higher than it should be
  12. 16. a disease characterized by excessive secretion of parathyroid hormone, an 84–amino acid polypeptide hormone
  13. 17. a type of depression that happens during certain seasons of the year