NUR 106 Crossword Puzzle Final Body System

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Across
  1. 3. Damage to the inner ear caused by medications or chemicals, resulting in hearing loss or balance problems.
  2. 4. A circulatory condition in which narrowed blood vessels reduce blood flow to the extremities, commonly affecting the legs. or paste your list of words here
  3. 7. A chronic condition characterized by adrenal insufficiency, leading to low cortisol and aldosterone levels.
  4. 8. A metabolic disorder characterized by insulin resistance and/or decreased insulin production, often associated with obesity, genetics, and lifestyle factors.
  5. 11. A severe, life-threatening allergic reaction causing airway obstruction, hypotension, and circulatory collapse.
  6. 15. A condition in which the thyroid gland produces excess thyroid hormones, increasing metabolism.
  7. 18. A progressive lung disease (including emphysema and chronic bronchitis) marked by irreversible airflow limitation.
  8. 19. A chronic inflammatory airway disease characterized by reversible airway obstruction, bronchospasm, and wheezing.
  9. 20. A disorder caused by prolonged exposure to excess cortisol, resulting in weight gain, hypertension, hyperglycemia, and immune suppression.
Down
  1. 1. A condition caused by insufficient antidiuretic hormone (ADH) or kidney response to it, resulting in excessive urination and extreme thirst.
  2. 2. Protrusion of the eyeballs, commonly associated with Graves’ disease.
  3. 5. Accumulation of fluid in the alveoli of the lungs, often due to heart failure, leading to impaired gas exchange.
  4. 6. A life-threatening complication of diabetes marked by severe hyperglycemia, ketosis, and metabolic acidosis, most common in Type 1 diabetes.
  5. 9. A condition marked by low potassium levels in the blood, which can affect cardiac and neuromuscular function.
  6. 10. A condition in which the thyroid gland produces insufficient thyroid hormones, slowing metabolism.
  7. 12. Rebound hyperglycemia that occurs after nighttime hypoglycemia, caused by excessive insulin and counter-regulatory hormone release.
  8. 13. An infection of the lungs causing inflammation of the alveoli, often filled with fluid or pus.
  9. 14. An autoimmune disorder in which the pancreas produces little or no insulin, requiring lifelong insulin therapy.
  10. 16. Abnormally high blood glucose levels, commonly seen in uncontrolled diabetes.
  11. 17. A viral respiratory infection that can cause severe illness and is responsible for seasonal flu epidemics and pandemics.