Medical Terminology Module 4

Across

1. pertaining to the lower lateral leg bone
2. inflammation of the meniscus
3. incision into the vertebral column
7. type of bone cell involved in absorption and removal of bone minerals
10. placing of portions of a fractured bone into correct anatomical position
14. pertaining to within the skull
18. abnormal condition of bending forward (forward curve of lumbar spine)
19. tendon pain
20. abnormal enlargement of the joint at the base of the great toe
21. physician who specializes in osteopathy
22. excision of an intervertebral disk
23. record of a joint
25. abnormal development
26. fluid build up
28. pertaining to the pelvis
29. pertaining to the pelvis and the sacrum
30. movement in which limb is placed in straight position
36. distortion of any part or disfigurement of the body
40. congenital fissure of the vertebral (spina bifida)
42. excision of one or more ankle (tarsal) bones
43. excision of the meniscus
44. death of bone tissues
46. both sides unequal
47. pain in the joint
49. abnormal loss of bone density occurring frequently in post menopause females
53. pertaining to below the rib
55. abnormal lateral/rotational curve of the spine
56. pertaining to the collarbone
57. excision of a wrist bone
58. fasciitis inflammation of plantar fascia, connection tissue of the sole of the foot,due to repetitive injury; common cause of heel pain
60. developing bone cell (embryonic)
62. pertaining to the skull
63. broken bone or bent bone
64. crackling sound heard when two bones rub against each other
67. connective tissue tumor of the bone
69. pertaining to the anterior pelvic bone
73. tumor of the bone marrow
74. excision of a rib
76. one who is skilled in prothesis
79. stretching of partial tear of a muscle
81. pertaining to below the upper jaw bone
84. incomplete dislocation where some joint surfaces are still in contact
88. pertaining to the lower lateral forearm bone
89. pertaining to the medial lower arm bone
90. excision of a finger or toe bone
95. surgical repair of a joint
97. movement of drawing away from the middle
98. abnormal reduction of bone mass (caused by inadequate replacement of bone lost to normal bone destruction and can lead to osteoporosis)
102. pain in the fibrous tissues and muscles (a common condition characterized by widespread pain and stiffness muscles, fatigue, and disturbed sleep)
103. physician who specialized in study of bones and muscles (orthopod)
104. pertaining to the upper pelvic bone
106. pertaining to the low back
107. restoring a fractured bone to its normal position
108. pertaining to both lower arm bones (medial and lateral)
109. inflammation of a bursa
110. pertaining to below the shoulder blade
111. tumor of the bone and fibrous tissue
112. able to walk, not confined to bed
113. pertaining to both sides being unequal

Down

1. movement in which a limb is bent
2. surgical repair of the muscle
4. pertaining to the medial lower leg bone
5. both sides being equal
6. tumor of the bone
8. movement that turns the palm up
9. bone pain
11. making of a part or limb immovable
12. an artificial substitute for a missing body part such as a leg or eye
13. pertaining to the inferior pelvic bone and lower lateral leg bone
15. surgical repair of a cartilage
16. movement that turn the palm down
17. pertaining to the inferior and anterior pelvic bones
24. pertaining to the low back and sacrum
27. surgical repair of the tendon and muscle
31. difficult movement
32. incision into a muscle
33. physician who specialized in study of bones and muscles (orthopedist)
34. without development
35. decrease in movement
37. pertaining to the upper jaw bone
38. pertaining to under the collarbone
39. suturing of fascia
41. pertaining to the lower jaw bone
45. turning around its own axis
48. disease of a bursa
50. incision into the sternum
51. pertaining to the shoulder blade
52. pertaining to below the breast bonecarpal pertaining to the wrist
54. record of the electric activity in a muslce
55. excision of the synovial membrane
59. softening of bones
61. pulling force exerted on a limb in an effort to return the bone or joint to normal position
65. arthritis chronic systemic disease characterized by autoimmune inflammatory changes in the connective tissue throughout the body
66. pain in muscle
68. dystrophy group of hereditary disease characterized by degeneration of muscle and weakness
70. pertaining to a rib
71. pertaining to the breast bone
72. bone cell
73. inflammation of muscle
75. turning outward (ankle movement)
77. inflammation of an intervertebral disk
78. surgical breaking of a joint
79. pertaining to above the shoulder blade
80. excessive amount of uric acid in blood causes NA⁺ uric crystal to be deposited
82. pertaining to a bone of the ankle
83. incision into the skull
85. excision of a bursa
86. rib pain
87. pertaining to the low back and ribs
91. surgical repair of the skull
92. orthopedics appliances used to support, align, prevent, or correct deformities
93. turning inward (ankle movement)
94. inflammation of the maxilla
96. pertaining to the upper arm bone
99. suture of a muscle
100. stenosis narrowing of the spinal canal with compression of nerve roots
101. pertaining to the upper leg bone
105. tunnel syndrome a common painful disorder of the wrist