Extra Credit for Pathology Final Crossword

occurs when pancreatic beta-cells produce insulin, but cells are resistant to it .
is an enlargement of the thyroid gland that may occur during puberty, pregnancy or in response to iodine deficiency
is characterized by hyperactivity of the thyroid gland with resultant goiter, in which metabolic rate can increase by 60-100%
occurs when pancreatic beta-cells are damaged or destroyed, creating a lack of insulin. Without insult, glucose cannot enter cells.
caused by reduced production of cortisol due to failed adrenal functions
Hashimoto Disease is also known as
occurs with overproduction of pituitary hormones, causing overproduction of hormones like adrenocorticotrophic hormone and growth hormone
The result of excessive amounts of cortisol in the blood caused by either hyperpituitarism or the use of corticosteroids
involves infection within the lymph nodes
viral infection as a result of HIV virus
Hypersensitivity Reaction is more commonly known as
describes an infection or inflammation of lymphatic vessels
is an edema found in gravity-dependent extremities
A type of edema seen in allergic reactions involving deeper tissues of the skin
limited to the site of trauma, a specific organ or specific area
describes enlarged lymph nodes that occur with the invasion of disease causing agents
the abnormal accumulation of fluids resulting from an overload lymph transport system, causing swelling
An acute viral infection leading to enlargement of one or both of the parotid glands
characterized by ulcerations of the mucosal lining in parts of the GI tract exposed to gastric juice
inflammation of the gastric mucosa, causing superficial erosions or thinning of the gastric mucosa
A condition in which diverticula become infected or inflamed
a condition characterized by diverticula on the colon wall