Medical Terminology Chapter 3 Part 2

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Across
  1. 3. fracture of a weakened hip bone
  2. 4. chronic autoimmune disorder attacking joints
  3. 5. inflammation of bone marrow and adjacent bone
  4. 7. surgical removal of a synovial membrane
  5. 8. bone breaks due to disease, not injury
  6. 9. softening of bones in children due to vitamin D deficiency
  7. 11. benign bony projection covered with cartilage
  8. 16. chronic bone disease causing abnormal bone destruction and regrowth
  9. 20. artificial substitute for a missing body part
  10. 22. forward slipping of one vertebra over another
  11. 24. degenerative disorder causing loss of spinal structure and function
  12. 26. congenital defect in which spinal canal fails to close
  13. 27. partial displacement of a bone from its joint
  14. 28. abnormal softening of bones due to vitamin D deficiency
  15. 29. inflammation of the periosteum (outer bone layer)
Down
  1. 1. injection of bone cement to stabilize compression fractures
  2. 2. bones that make up the spinal column
  3. 6. lower than normal bone density
  4. 7. fracture where the bone has been twisted apart
  5. 10. specialist in the care of the feet
  6. 12. degenerative joint disease causing cartilage loss
  7. 13. inflammation of bone
  8. 14. loss of bone density with increased fragility
  9. 15. surgical suturing of bone
  10. 17. inflammatory disorder causing muscle pain and stiffness
  11. 18. physician specializing in bones, joints, and muscles
  12. 19. bone is broken and the skin is pierced
  13. 21. abnormal lateral curvature of the spine
  14. 23. surgical fracture or rebreaking of bone
  15. 25. mechanical appliance to support or correct limb alignment