Principles of Health Science
Across
- 2. posterior/anterior
- 5. a frcature that runs the length of bone
- 6. x-ray
- 8. one fracture that is made up of several fragments
- 11. when bones that form a joint become separated
- 13. medical acronym for fracture or broken bones
- 14. usually an incomplete fracture
- 15. a fracture that pierces the skin
- 16. means body structure being imaged is positioned so that x-ray beam enters it from the side
- 17. a fracture that goes across the bone
- 19. a long fracture encircling the bone shaft due to twisting force
Down
- 1. medical doctor who reads and interprets radiographs
- 3. a fracture that does not break though the skin
- 4. am incomplete fracture in which the bone bends or splinters instead of breaking
- 7. an angled fracture
- 8. a fracture that runs the length of bone
- 9. x-ray picture
- 10. registered technologist who takes radiographs
- 12. a fracture in which bone is pushed inward
- 18. anterior/posterior