Endocrine System Diseases & Disorders

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Across
  1. 3. conditioned characterized by excessive thirst and excretion of large amounts of urine
  2. 7. A disease in which the adrenal gland(s) make too much aldosterone which leads to hypertension(high blood pressure)& low blood potassium level
  3. 9. Enlargement of the thyroid that isn't associated w/overproduction of the thyroid hormone or malignancy
  4. 10. decreases a secretion of PTH, leads to hypocalcemia & hyperphosphatemia
  5. 11. low blood sugar levels
  6. 12. (diabetes mellitus) an abnormally high blood glucose (blood sugar) levels
  7. 13. occurs when the body produces insufficient amounts of certain hormones produced by the adrenal gland
  8. 14. gentic disorder that makes XY fetuses insensitive to androgens, they are born looking like normal girls
  9. 17. causes the thyroid to produce too much TH
  10. 18. growth & development disorder caused by insufficient secretion of GH
  11. 19. occurs due to abnormally high level of the hormone cortisol
Down
  1. 1. excessive androgen production
  2. 2. occurs when the parathyroid gland make too much PTH (rickets)
  3. 4. (SAD) a type of depression that's related to changes in the season
  4. 5. a condition of severely stunted physical & mental growth owing to untreated congenital deficiency of the thyroid hormone
  5. 6. results from excess growth hormones after the growth plates have closed
  6. 8. thickened, nonpitting edematous changes to the soft tissues of patient in a marked hypothyroid state
  7. 15. abnormal growth
  8. 16. (steroid abuse) excessive body hair, results from excess of androgens