Unit 15 - Physical Changes with Aging

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Across
  1. 4. Low blood sugar
  2. 6. Medical term for ear wax
  3. 7. blue/purple color to skin r/t lack of oxygen
  4. 10. High blood pressure
  5. 14. Bones are porous and brittle, may break easy
  6. 15. Body does not produce enough insulin
  7. 16. Abnormal growth of cells that produce tumors
Down
  1. 1. Build up of fatty plaque inside arterial walls
  2. 2. Abbreviation for group of lung diseases
  3. 3. Low blood pressure
  4. 5. Hardening of arteries
  5. 6. Abbreviation for stroke
  6. 7. Abbreviation for when heart can not pump enough blood for body's need
  7. 8. Degenerative neurological disease
  8. 9. Presence of ringing in the ears
  9. 11. Damage to nerves; results in decreased sensation
  10. 12. Battery powered device; maintains heart rate and rhythm
  11. 13. High blood sugar
  12. 15. Difficulty breathing; Shortness of breath