endocrine word puzzle
Across
- 3. the swelling of the thyroid gland
- 4. problems that prevent children from developing normal height, weight, sexual features and ect
- 8. a growth of cells that starts to mutate in the thyroid
- 9. Bone is living tissue that is constantly being broken down and replaced
- 11. a medical condition that keeps your thyroid from making the right amount of hormones
- 12. a condition in which your thyroid gland does not produce enough of crucial hormones
- 14. a type of cancer that occurs in one or both of the adrenal glands
- 15. an overall enlargement of the thyroid
- 16. a disorder that occurs when your body doesnt produce enough of certain hormones
- 17. your pancreas doesn't make insulin or makes very little insulin
- 18. abnormal growths that develop in your pituitary gland
Down
- 1. a group of conditions that together raise your risk of coronary heart disease, diabetes, and stroke
- 2. a condition caused by insufficient amounts of growth hormone in the body
- 5. Lower energy level, endurance and physical strength and shinking testis
- 6. occurs when your body has too much of the hormone cortisol over time
- 7. blood flow to the heart, brain or body can be reduced because of a blood clot
- 10. an immune system disorder that results in the overproduction of thyroid hormones
- 13. a point in time 12 months after a womans last period