Endocrine System Disease Crossword
Across
- 1. The cause of gigantism
- 3. Caused by androgen insensitivity
- 7. When at least one parathryoid gland is inactive
- 12. The cause of Myxedema
- 15. High blood glucose
- 16. Happens when the thyroid secretes too much thyroxine
- 18. A deficiency of aldosterone
- 19. causes a seasonal depression the same time every year
- 20. Can cause excessive hair growth in women; also referred to as "steroid rages"
Down
- 1. The cause of diabetes insipidious (DI)
- 2. The cause of addison's disease
- 4. The cause of dwarfism
- 5. The cause of Cushing's syndrome
- 6. Causes a slowed growth rate
- 8. Occurs when glucose levels in the blood are too low
- 9. The cause of PCOS
- 10. The cause of acromegaly
- 11. Occurs when glucose levels in the blood are too high
- 13. The parathyroid glands create too much parathyroid hormone in the blood stream
- 14. The Adrenal gland releases too much aldosterone into the blood
- 17. An enlarged thyroid gland