Endocrine Disorders Crossword
Across
- 2. Complication of Type II diabetes resulting in numbness and tingling in extremities
- 5. The lifetime risk of developing this is 5-10%
- 7. Typical first line medication for hypothyroidism
- 9. Enlargement of the thyroid most often caused by iodine deficiency.
- 11. Classic presentation of this disorder includes weight loss, tachycardia, heat intolerance, and anxiety
- 13. Typical laboratory test ordered to assess thyroid function
Down
- 1. Medications that inhibit thyroid hormone production
- 3. Have greater risk of developing Type 2 diabetes
- 4. Fixed nodule to surrounding tissues with neck tenderness
- 6. Helpful visual diagnostic test to assess for size of thyroid and number and size of nodules
- 8. Lab test that gives a picture of what blood sugars have been over the last 3 months.
- 10. Type of hyperthyroidism characterized by exophthalmos
- 11. Classic signs of this disorder include weight gain, cold intolerance, dry skin, brittle hair, fatigue, and periorbital edema.
- 12. Classic presentation of this disorder is frequent urination, excessive thirst, blurred vision and headache.