Skeletal System Crossword Puzzle
Across
- 2. Formation or development of bone
- 3. Surgical repair or replacement of a joint
- 4. Inflammation of bone and bone marrow
- 5. Surgical repair of a fractured vertebra
- 8. Inflammation of a joint
- 9. Located between the ribs
- 10. Surgical removal of all or part of a meniscus
- 12. Softening of bones due to vitamin D deficiency
- 14. Inflammation of a bursa (joint cushion)
- 18. Inward curvature of the lower spine
- 23. Degenerative condition of the spine
- 25. Inflammation of the cartilage connecting ribs to the sternum
- 27. Inflammation of a tendon
- 28. Disease or abnormal condition of the bone
- 29. Membrane covering the outer surface of bones
- 30. Surgical fusion of a joint
Down
- 1. Formation and development of cartilage
- 6. Abnormal lateral curvature of the spine
- 7. Visual examination of a joint using a scope
- 11. Death of bone tissue due to lack of blood supply
- 13. Softening of cartilage
- 15. Congenital fissure or split of the spinal column
- 16. Surgical cutting of bone
- 17. A malignant tumor of bone tissue
- 19. X-ray image of the spinal cord
- 20. A disorder causing abnormal cartilage development and short stature
- 21. Surgical incision into the skull
- 22. Inflammation of the synovial membrane
- 24. Inflammation of cartilage
- 26. Outward curvature of the upper spine (hunchback)