Across
- 2. Diabetes that is the result of the body’s insulin receptors become insensitive or resistance to insulin.
- 4. Has been treated similar to an illness because it places enormous demands on a woman’s body.
- 6. A condition affecting the joints and is characterized by inflammation, degeneration, and pain.
- 7. A type of arthritis that is an inflammatory disorder caused by activity of the immune system against joint tissue.
- 8. A chronic illness generally discovered during early childhood and affects over 25 mil-lion Americans.
- 10. The result of the inability to sufficiently produce or properly use insulin which comes from a group of metabolic diseases such as Diabetes.
Down
- 1. A type of arthritis that is a degenerative joint disease and is localized to the affected joint.
- 3. A collection of several hundred diseases that possess uncontrolled cellular proliferation with the potential for these cells to spread to other parts of the body (metastasize).
- 5. A multidimensional condition characterized by chronic diffused pain and tenderness at specific anatomical location.
- 9. Diabetes that is caused by a deficiency of insulin requiring regular insulin injections or the use of an insulin pump.