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Across
  1. 1. Syndrome is characterised by hypercortisolism.
  2. 5. Pharmaceutical labelled with Carbon-11. Metabolised into acetyl-CoA.
  3. 10. A process of blood formation occurring primarily in the bone marrow
  4. 11. A common indication for CSF leak investigation
  5. 12. Secreted by the alpha cells of the pancreatic islets to increase blood sugar
  6. 15. ... famously said ‘Fish are friends not food’. Also name of exercise test protocol with four 3-minute stages.
  7. 16. A breakdown product of creatinine phosphate in muscle
  8. 18. ... disease is characterised by structural and functional neurodegeneration
  9. 20. a peptide hormone that regulates the endocrine system, also known as growth hormone-inhibiting hormone
  10. 21. …. -90 is a pure beta emitter with half life of 2.6days & average tissue penetration of 2.5mm in liver
  11. 22. The amount of blood pumped out of the ventricle divided by the total amount of blood in the ventricle equal the ……….. fraction
  12. 23. … cells are specialised stellate macrophages located in the liver sinusoids.
  13. 24. German for ‘braking radiation’
  14. 25. ... acid is utilised in assessing renal cortical defect
  15. 26. … effects occur by chance and is thought to follow the linear-quadratic no threshold hypothesis
  16. 27. Avascular … commonly affects the ends of long bones
  17. 28. A syndrome with symptoms including nausea, vomiting, early satiety, postprandial fullness, bloating and upper abdominal pain.
  18. 29. A type of upper urinary tract infection
Down
  1. 1. … cell is the most abundant cell in the adrenal medulla. Columnar in shape.
  2. 2. Telmisartan (Micardis) is a type of ……... II receptor blocker
  3. 3. Abnormally reduced cardiac muscle mobility
  4. 4. An outpouching of the small intestine.
  5. 6. Hormone with molecular formula C15H10I4NNaO4. Also known as levothyroxine.
  6. 7. Method of radiopharmaceutical localisation in the RES following intravenous colloid injection
  7. 8. … shunt, also known as LeVeen Shunt
  8. 9. …. Tumour, the second most common benign parotid tumour, representing up to 10 – 15% of all parotid epithelial tumours.
  9. 13. Method in which phosphate groups bind to the hydroxyapatite crystal in bone
  10. 14. A condition comprising cholesterol stones, black pigment stones or brown pigment stones
  11. 17. A condition of excess circulating bilirubin.
  12. 19. … cancer, is the third most common thyroid cancer.