Musculoskeletal
Across
- 1. this type of muscle is voluntary and controlled
- 3. part of skeleton that is made of the skull, spinal column, ribs, and breastbone
- 5. these attach some muscles to bones
- 7. this type of muscle is found in internal organs of the body
- 11. type of bone fracture that ruptures through the skin
- 13. bones that make up the palm of the hand
- 15. twisting action that tears ligaments at a joint
- 18. bone inflammation usually caused by a pathogen
- 20. medical term for thigh bone
- 22. inflammation of joints
- 23. "soft spots" in the skull
- 24. part of certain bones that produce red blood cells
Down
- 2. these hold long bones together at joints
- 4. medical term for breastbone
- 6. severe tightening of a flexor muscle resulting in bending of a joint
- 8. term for bones that are porous and prone to fractures
- 9. bone of the upper arm
- 10. progressive condition leading to progressive muscular weakness and paralysis
- 12. end of the muscle that attaches to bone and doesn't move
- 14. process of aligning a broken bone
- 16. part of skeleton that is made of the shoulder girdle, arm bones, pelvic girdle, and leg bones
- 17. these bones make up the spinal column
- 19. medical term for collarbones
- 21. bones that make up the ankle