Skeletal Diseases, Conditions, & Procedures
Across
- 4. Break on one side of a bone that does not extend all the way through
- 8. Prefix meaning a bone
- 9. softening of adult bones due to a deficiency of vitamin D
- 13. Pain in the joint
- 15. Porus and brittle adult bone tissue, lack of vitamin D
- 17. Abnormalities in shape/structure of children's bones due to vitamin D deficency
- 18. Removal of fluid from a joint
- 21. Inflamed fluid filled sac in the joint
- 23. pain in the bone
- 24. Removal of part of a bone
- 25. Tumor of bone tissue
- 26. Bone death
- 28. Fracture where bone is broken into many separate pieces
Down
- 1. Type of dwarfism; retarded cartilage and/or bone formation
- 2. When your bone is broken perpendicular to its length
- 3. Infectious arthritis caused by a spirochete from a tick bite (2 words)
- 5. Lateral curvature of the spinal column
- 6. Uric acid in the joints
- 7. Natural arch of the foot rests on the ground (2 words)
- 9. Bone fracture which breaks the skin
- 10. Blood in the joint
- 11. Study of bone disease
- 12. Bone fracture that does not break the skin
- 14. Dull ache in the lumbar region
- 16. Birth defect, lack of union between lumbar vertebra (2 words)
- 17. conditions causing chronic, often intermittent pain affecting the joints or connective tissue
- 19. Displacement of a bone from its joint
- 20. Pulled ligament
- 22. Infection of bone tissue
- 27. Fracture that wraps around your bone like a corkscrew