Across
- 2. fracture caused by diseased or weakened bone
- 8. fracture with incomplete break
- 10. artificial device used to substitute for missing body parts
- 12. anatomical name for the lower jaw
- 13. slight fracture caused by repetitive low-impact
- 15. abnormal shortening of muscle fiber
- 18. _____ arthritis is an autoimmune disease
- 22. joint is displaced from the normal alignment
- 24. procedure to stabilize fracture bone
- 25. chronic condition with widespread muscle aching and pain
Down
- 1. fracture in which broken bone causes open skin wound
- 3. medical term for swayback
- 4. arthritis caused by loss of cartilage cushion covering bones
- 5. _____ tunnel syndrome, repetitive motion disorder
- 6. fracture with a line straight across shaft bone
- 7. fracture-fracture line runs on angle to bone shaft
- 9. medical term for hunchback
- 11. externally applied brace or splint
- 14. abnormal curvature of the spine
- 16. osteogenic _____ the most common type of bone cancer
- 17. sudden involuntary strong muscle contraction
- 19. imaging procedure using x-rays
- 20. fracture with shattered bone
- 21. damage to the muscle or tendons from overstretching
- 23. procedure to correct fracture by realigning bone