Arthritis

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Across
  1. 2. A soft, smooth tissue that covers the ends of bones in joints to help them move easily.
  2. 3. When a body part looks different or is shaped in an unusual way.
  3. 6. A doctor who helps people with arthritis and other joint or muscle problems.
  4. 7. The ongoing care and treatment plan used to control symptoms and improve quality of life for people with chronic conditions.
  5. 8. Periods when symptoms of arthritis suddenly get worse, with increased pain, swelling, and stiffness.
  6. 9. A group of diseases that cause inflammation, pain, and stiffness in the joints, making movement difficult.
  7. 10. The places where two or more bones meet, allowing the body to bend and move, such as knees, elbows, fingers, and shoulders.
Down
  1. 1. Medicine or treatment that helps reduce pain, redness, and swelling.
  2. 4. When body parts, like cartilage, slowly get weaker or break down over time.
  3. 5. How well you can move your body or parts of your body.