Non-Communicable Diseases

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Across
  1. 3. Disease that is reoccurring and persists over a long time.
  2. 5. Body system that involves the lungs.
  3. 7. waxy, fat-like substance that is necessary for your cells.
  4. 10. Sudden disruption of blood flow to the brain
  5. 13. The acronym that Non-Communicable Diseases is known by.
  6. 14. One of the 5 necessary organs that pumps blood to all parts of the body
  7. 15. conditions and behaviors that contribute to developing an NCD.
  8. 16. Chronic disease in which the body cannot produce or use insulin properly
Down
  1. 1. Body system that involves the heart and blood vessels.
  2. 2. One of the 5 necessary organs that filters blood and produces bile
  3. 4. condition where blood pressure is consistently too high in the arteries
  4. 6. Uncontrolled growth of abnormal cells.
  5. 8. One of the 5 necessary organs that is responsible for the exchange of oxygen and CO₂
  6. 9. One of the 5 necessary organs that is responsible for maintaining all body processes
  7. 11. One of the 5 necessary organs that removes waste products from blood and produces urine.
  8. 12. Body system that involves hormones and glands.