Medical Terminology 3

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Across
  1. 4. causative agent in a sports injury
  2. 6. category of fractures that is unique to adolescent athletes, this type of fracture involves the epiphyseal growth plate.
  3. 9. examination by touch
  4. 10. the cause of an injury or disease
  5. 11. a fracture that develops over a relatively long time period.
  6. 12. bone ends break through the skin; “open fracture”
  7. 13. to advise the use of
Down
  1. 1. a break or crack in the bone
  2. 2. bone ends do not break through the skin; “closed fracture”
  3. 3. the name of the disease/condition a person is believed to have
  4. 5. Involves determining risk factors that may play a causative role in the injury
  5. 7. to advise against
  6. 8. Study of the distribution of diseases, injuries, or other health states in human populations for the purpose of identifying and implementing measures to prevent their development and spread.