Health

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Across
  1. 4. A chronic condition in which the pancreas produces little or no insulin by itself.
  2. 5. An examination of tissue removed from a living body to discover the presence, cause, or extent of a disease.
  3. 7. A diminution of the seriousness or intensity of disease or pain; a temporary recovery.
  4. 9. A disease that occurs when your blood sugar is too high.
  5. 14. An abnormal mass of tissue that forms when cells grow and divide more than they should or do not die when they should.
  6. 17. A hormone produced in the pancreas by the islets of Langerhans, which regulates the amount of glucose in the blood.
  7. 18. Occurs when the flow of blood to the heart is severely reduced or blocked.
  8. 20. A new occurrence of something that happened or appeared before.
  9. 22. A chronic health condition that affects how your body turns food into energy.
  10. 23. A condition, tumor, or growth that is not cancerous.
  11. 24. A disease caused by an uncontrolled division of abnormal cells in a part of the body.
Down
  1. 1. Surgical repair or unblocking of a blood vessel, especially a coronary artery.
  2. 2. The swelling and tenderness of one or more joints.
  3. 3. Abnormally high blood pressure.
  4. 6. Of an illness, persisting for a long time or constantly recurring.
  5. 8. A compound which is released by cells in response to injury and in allergic and inflammatory reactions, causing contraction of smooth muscle and dilation of capillaries.
  6. 10. A respiratory condition marked by spasms in the bronchi of the lungs, causing difficulty in breathing.
  7. 11. A substance that causes an allergic reaction.
  8. 12. When the blood supply to part of the brain is blocked or reduced.
  9. 13. A rash of round, red welts on the skin that itch intensely, sometimes with dangerous swelling, caused by an allergic reaction, typically to specific foods.
  10. 15. A damaging immune response by the body to a substance, especially pollen, fur, a particular food, or dust, to which it has become hypersensitive.
  11. 16. A substance capable of causing cancer in living tissue.
  12. 19. The passing on of physical or mental characteristics genetically from one generation to another.
  13. 21. The treatment of disease by the use of chemical substances, especially the treatment of cancer by cytotoxic and other drugs.
  14. 25. factors Something that increases the chance of developing a disease.