Wade Skeletal System Crossword
Across
- 2. a type of joint in which there is limited movement
- 5. a type of synovial joint that permits movement in only one plane or axis.
- 7. a type of joint with very limited or no movement.
- 11. the space within a synovial joint that is filled with synovial fluid.
- 13. a localized collection of blood that forms at the site of a bone fracture shortly after the injury occurs.
- 14. also known as a ball-and-socket joint, it's a type of synovial joint that allows movement in multiple planes or axes.
- 16. also known as a joint, it's the junction or point where two or more bones meet and interact.
- 17. also known as an articulation, it's the point where two or more bones come together in the body.
Down
- 1. a type of joint where the bones are connected by cartilage.
- 3. a surgical procedure in which a fractured bone is realigned and fixed in place using surgical instruments and techniques.
- 4. a type of synovial joint that allows movement in two planes or axes.
- 6. a medical condition characterized by the weakening of bones, making them fragile and more susceptible to fractures.
- 8. a network of bony tissue that forms within the medullary cavity
- 9. a type of diarthrosis characterized by a synovial cavity filled with synovial fluid.
- 10. a type of joint where the bones are connected by dense fibrous connective tissue.
- 12. a break or crack in a bone
- 15. a type of freely movable joint characterized by a synovial cavity filled with synovial fluid.