Across
- 2. Intermediate-acting glucocorticoid with strong anti-inflammatory effect
- 7. Intermediate-acting steroid used in severe inflammatory conditions
- 8. Cushing-like side effect caused by chronic glucocorticoid use
- 10. Bone loss caused by long-term glucocorticoid therapy
- 12. Drug that blocks adrenal steroid synthesis
- 13. Long-acting glucocorticoid with strong anti-inflammatory action
- 14. Steroid synthesis inhibitor used in Cushing’s syndrome
- 15. Inhibits conversion of cholesterol to pregnenolone
Down
- 1. Major effect of glucocorticoids due to reduced cytokine production
- 3. Intermediate-acting glucocorticoid used in intra-articular injections
- 4. Short-acting glucocorticoid used in adrenal insufficiency
- 5. Long-acting glucocorticoid used for cerebral edema
- 6. Potent mineralocorticoid used in Addison’s disease
- 9. Primary natural glucocorticoid that binds cytoplasmic receptors
- 11. Short-acting glucocorticoid used for replacement therapy