Non-Communicable Diseases
Across
- 5. caused by an autoimmune reaction where the body stops making insulin
- 10. “Brain Attack”occurs when a blood vessel feeding the brain gets clogged or bursts
- 11. affects the airways and other structures of the lungs
- 12. cancerous
- 14. the uncontrollable growth of abnormal cells
- 16. a group of diseases that cause airflow blockage and breathing-related problems
Down
- 1. caused by repeated, long-term exposure to a hazardous agent
- 2. develops in pregnant women who never had diabetes
- 3. a disease that affects the heart or blood vessels
- 4. a period of time when symptoms disappear
- 6. affects the blood vessels in the lungs
- 7. a disease that is not transmitted by another person, a vector, or the environment
- 8. occurs when blood flow to a part of the heart is blocked
- 9. an abnormal mass of tissue
- 13. body doesn't use the insulin well and cannot keep blood sugar normal levels
- 15. a condition that causes your airways to become narrow and swell and may bring extra mucus