Disorders of the Endocrine System Crossword

an endocrine disorder that involves one or both of your adrenal glands creating too much of a hormone called aldosterone
a defining characteristic of diabetes—when the blood glucose level is too high because the body isn't properly using or doesn't make the hormone insulin.
a rare condition characterized by a combination of symptoms due to inadequate parathyroid hormone production
endocrine disorder characterized by an excess of androgens produced by the ovaries
it is also known as Cushing's Syndrome
a rare condition that causes abnormal growth in children
in an adult is know as acromegaly, rare disorder that develops slowly, with a wide variety of symptoms
it is also known as Grave's disease, production of too much thyroid hormone
a condition when your blood glucose level drop too low
abnormally large thyroid gland, it develops either because the whole gland is swollen or the gland has multiple growths or nodules on it
also known as Hyposecretion Antidiuretic Hormone
hypofunction of the adrenal cortex
also known as pituitary dwarfism, usually diagnosed during childhood with radiographic examination
also known as tetany, calcium remains in the bones and is unable to enter the bloodstream
also known as cretinism, a congenital condition as a child
also known as myxedema, swelling related to mucoid build up
a type of depression that's related to changes in seasons (SAD)
also known as hirsutism, in women is characterized by excessive coarse hair appearing in a male-type pattern
also called complete androgen insensitivity syndrome, this is a genetic disorder that makes XY fetuses unresponsive to androgens (male hormones)