Endocrinology

1. Hirsutism, acne, infertility, and diabetes are potential side effects (abbrv)
3. Common type of thyroid cancer
4. Chronic, disabling disorder resulting from overproduction of HGH
7. Primary reproductive organ
8. All causes of hypercortisolism are grouped under what term (2 wrds)
10. Hashimoto’s and Hypothyroidism
12. Grave’s Disease and Hyperthyroidism
13. Abnormal under-production of pituitary hormones, which may be primary or secondary
14. Gland commonly mistaken to be part of the brain
15. Glands which lie behind the thyroid

2. Undescended testes
5. Branch of medicine dealing with the endocrine system, its diseases, and its specific secretions known as hormones
6. Gland that controls the amount of calcium in the body
9. Where on Lifeguide would you go for a disclosure of Prolactinoma
11. Small, triangular-shaped glands located on top of both kidneys (2 wrds)