Across
- 2. "brittle bones"
- 4. the end of a long bone
- 5. a lack of viatmin D in the diet
- 9. noninfectious inflammatory arthritis that affects joints symmetrically
- 10. junction at which vertebral anamolies most commonly occur
- 11. how many types of spina bifida are there?
- 13. "marble bones"
- 14. most common chronic metabolic disease
- 15. most common form of dwarfism
- 16. abnormal lateral curvature of the spine
Down
- 1. osteoarthritis is also known as
- 3. the shaft of a long bone
- 6. primary malignant tumor arising in marrow of long bones
- 7. type of fx that occurs in an area of weakness caused by a pathologic process
- 8. most common cause of hematogenous spread
- 12. an incomplete fx with the opposite cortex intact