Endocrine System Diseases & Disorders

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Across
  1. 2. decreases a secretion of PTH, leads to hypocalcemia & hyperphosphatemia
  2. 3. disease causes the thyroid to produce too much TH
  3. 4. thickened, nonpitting edematous changes to the soft tissues of patient in a marked hypothyroid state
  4. 8. occurs when the parathyroid gland make too much PTH (rickets)
  5. 11. excessive androgen production
  6. 12. gentic disorder that makes XY fetuses insensitive to androgens, they are born looking like normal girls
  7. 14. a condition of severely stunted physical & mental growth owing to untreated congenital deficiency of the thyroid hormone
  8. 15. occurs due to abnormally high level of the hormone cortisol
  9. 16. results from excess growth hormones after the growth plates have closed
  10. 18. conditioned characterized by excessive thirst and excretion of large amounts of urine
Down
  1. 1. (diabetes mellitus) an abnormally high blood glucose (blood sugar) levels
  2. 3. abnormal growth
  3. 5. (SAD) a type of depression that's related to changes in the season
  4. 6. Enlargement of the thyroid that isn't associated w/overproduction of the thyroid hormone or malignancy
  5. 7. occurs when the body produces insufficient amounts of certain hormones produced by the adrenal gland
  6. 9. A disease in which the adrenal gland(s) make too much aldosterone which leads to hypertension(high blood pressure)& low blood potassium level
  7. 10. growth & development disorder caused by insufficient secretion of GH
  8. 13. low blood sugar levels
  9. 17. (steroid abuse) excessive body hair, results from excess of androgens