Noncommunicable Diseases Crossword
Across
- 2. Excess body weight linked to disease
- 5. Fatty buildup that clogs arteries
- 9. Good cholesterol that removes cholesterol
- 12. Acronym used to identify stroke symptoms
- 14. Bad cholesterol that narrows arteries
- 15. Hormone that helps glucose enter cells
- 16. Bottom number in a blood pressure reading
- 17. Brain emergency caused by blocked blood flow
- 18. Chronic condition involving blood sugar problems
- 19. Extreme hunger symptom of diabetes
Down
- 1. Frequent urination symptom of diabetes
- 3. Medical term for high blood pressure
- 4. Organ that produces insulin
- 6. Disease caused by uncontrolled cell growth
- 7. Top number in a blood pressure reading
- 8. Substance linked to heart disease risk
- 10. Spread of cancer to other body parts
- 11. Acronym for warning signs of cancer
- 13. Excessive thirst symptom of diabetes
- 20. Actions taken to reduce disease risk