Sports medicine splinting & skeletal systm (no spaces in words)
Across
- 4. bone reabsorption cells
- 8. this type of bone is our phalanges
- 9. this type of fracture has a risk for infection
- 10. this type of splint becomes rigid when you manipulate it
- 11. bone building cells
- 12. this type of fracture shatters the bone in 3 or more pieces
- 15. ilium, pubis, ischium
- 16. a function of the skeletal system that deals with minerals
- 18. a special test that is used to detect fractures
- 19. gives bones flexibility
- 20. this skeleton consists of the limbs
- 22. this is used to immobilize the humerus and shoulder
Down
- 1. you should check 3 things before you splint: ______, movement, and capillary refill
- 2. mature bone cells
- 3. surgically applied screws and hardware
- 5. ends of the long bone
- 6. thigh bone
- 7. this type of splint uses a pump to make the splint rigid
- 10. type of bone located in the epiphysis
- 13. the process of bone formation
- 14. covers the outside of the bone
- 17. this type of skeletal system has a wider pelvis
- 21. this part of the skeleton consists of the skull, spine, ribs & sternum
- 23. this type of fracture happens in children