Across
- 3. severe disease that lasts a short time
- 4. when one is able to abstain from infection or disease
- 5. substance that causes cancer
- 8. disease that lasts a long time
- 11. when arteries become hardened
- 13. condition of a curved spine
- 14. disease in the liver caused mostly by alcoholism
- 16. disease in which the alveoli in the lungs have a lack of elasticity
- 17. when heart muscle arteries become inflamed
- 18. tumor that contains no cancer
Down
- 1. widespread disease affecting more people than it usually would
- 2. tumor that contains cancer
- 5. contagious disease
- 6. disease in which joints and tissues surrounding them deform
- 7. high blood pressure
- 8. cloudiness of the eye, often resulted in blindness
- 9. hormone created by the pancreas
- 10. to implant an infectious substance into the body to help to be immune to it
- 12. substance in fattening foods and eggs
- 15. useless growth of cells