MDA Chapter 16

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Across
  1. 2. state of total deficient pituitary gland activity (more serious than hypopituitarism)
  2. 4. abnormal protrusion of the eyeball
  3. 5. stimulates the thyroid gland (TSH)
  4. 7. enlargement of the extremities (caused by excessive production of growth hormone by the pituitary gland after puberty)
  5. 9. blood test used to diagnose diabetes and monitor treatment (also known as HbA1c)
  6. 11. physician who studies and treats diseases of the endocrine (system)
  7. 14. usually non-malignant tumor of the adrenal medulla
  8. 15. condition brought about by hypersecretion of growth hormone by the pituitary gland before puberty
  9. 16. potassium
Down
  1. 1. cortext (the outer layer of a body organ)
  2. 3. run, running
  3. 6. disease in which thyroid gland cells are destroyed by autoimmune processes.
  4. 8. calcium
  5. 10. thirst
  6. 12. Sodium
  7. 13. extremities, height
  8. 14. all, total