Types of Injuries
Across
- 4. inflammation of one or more joints
- 6. type of traumatic brain injury cause by a bump, blow, or jolt to the head
- 7. fracture fracture that occurs in the weight-bearing bones of the legs
- 9. wearing down of hyaline cartilage
- 13. inflammation of the bursae
- 14. cramp overuse of a muscle, dehydration, muscle strain or simply holding a position for a prolonged period
- 15. tear over-stretching or tearing of the anterior cruciate ligament
- 16. a break, usually in bone
- 17. elbow know as medial or lateral epicondylitis
- 19. injury to the ligaments around a joint
- 20. region of injured tissue or skin in which blood capillaries have been ruptured
Down
- 1. bones in one of your joints being pushed out of normal place
- 2. inflammation of tendons that attach muscle to bone
- 3. knee pain or tenderness close to or under the kneecap at the front of the knee
- 5. fracture when a bone is broken with a twisting motion
- 8. tear awkward twist or pivot that causes a tear to the meniscal cartilage
- 10. fracture a bone may crack, break all the way through or shatter
- 11. splint inflammation of the muscles, tendons, and bone tissue along the inside length of the shinbone
- 12. when a muscle is stretched too much and it tears
- 18. fracture when a bone pokes through the skin and can be seen