Across
- 1. accumulation of bile salts under the skin causes this symptom
- 3. most common etiology for cirrhosis
- 6. increased venous pressure in the portal system (2 Words)
- 7. one method of assessing (2 Words)
- 9. "flapping" tremors
- 11. medicine to reduce amount of ammonia in blood
- 14. medication used to treat Hep B
- 15. yellow discoloration of body
- 16. complication of cirrhosis, functional kidney failure (2 words)
- 17. accumulation of fluid in peritoneal cavity
Down
- 1. needle puncture of abdominal cavity
- 2. classification of medication used to treat one complication of cirrhosis
- 4. serious complication of liver cirrhosis (2 words)
- 5. onset of cirrhosis is usually ______
- 8. result of liver's inability to remove ammonia fromn blood
- 10. important for liver to restore itself
- 12. diagnostic tests monitored in liver disease (2 Words)
- 13. No vaccine available for this type of liver disease (2 words)
