Across
- 3. a medication commonly used to treat hyperthyroidism
- 6. a complication of diabetes with high blood sugar and ketones
- 8. a hormone replacement given to patients with central diabetes insipidus
- 10. a condition that results in high blood sugar levels without significant ketones
- 11. the gland that produces thyroid hormones
- 12. a complication of HHS, often seen in elderly patients
- 13. a hormone released by the pancreas that helps lower blood sugar
- 14. this hormone is deficient in Addison’s disease
- 15. the type of diabetes more commonly seen in adults, often associated with obesity
- 16. syndrome where there is too much cortisol, causing symptoms like a moon face and buffalo hump
- 17. this type of diabetes is characterized by an autoimmune destruction of beta cells
- 19. a test used to assess blood sugar control over the past 3 months
- 20. condition in which the thyroid produces too much hormone
Down
- 1. a severe complication of hypothyroidism, marked by confusion and hypothermia
- 2. a type of urine that occurs when glucose exceeds the renal threshold
- 4. the condition caused by a lack of insulin or insulin resistance
- 5. this adrenal gland hormone is replaced in Addison’s disease
- 7. a condition in which the kidneys do not respond to ADH
- 9. an autoimmune disorder leading to type 1 diabetes
- 18. this test measures the body’s ability to handle glucose after ingestion of a 75g dose