Medical Terminology Skeletal System Crossword

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Across
  1. 2. medical term for the synovial membrane or synovial fluid
  2. 5. a fracture that does not create a wound
  3. 8. medical term for swayback
  4. 10. visual examination of joints
  5. 13. medical term for rib
  6. 16. a fracture in which the bone is bent and not completely broken
  7. 17. abnormal increase in forward curvature of lumbar spine
  8. 19. a fracture that twists around the bone
  9. 20. a fracture that breaks through the skin
  10. 21. medical term for stiffness,bent, crooked
  11. 23. nuclear imaging test that helps diagnose bone disease
  12. 24. inflammation of joints
  13. 25. a suffix that means to bind or tie together
  14. 26. medical term for a joint
  15. 27. an area where two or more bones join together
  16. 28. sac that acts as a cushion to ease movements
  17. 29. a fracture in which the bone is splintered/crushed
Down
  1. 1. connects bone to bone
  2. 2. partial displacement of a bone from its joint
  3. 3. loss or absence of mobility
  4. 4. medical term for spinal cord or bone marrow
  5. 6. abnormal softening of cartilage
  6. 7. abnormal increase in the outward curvature of the thoracic spine
  7. 9. x-ray
  8. 11. suffix that means to loosen or set free
  9. 12. red makes blood cells, yellow stores fat
  10. 13. a specialist that treats mis-alignments of the spine
  11. 14. total displacement of a bone from its joint
  12. 15. smooth, rubbery, blue-white connective tissue
  13. 18. medical term for bent or hump
  14. 22. a fracture that is straight across the bone