Across
- 3. source of calcium
- 4. where bones come together, type determined by need for flexibility
- 5. a fluid filled cyst arising from the joint capsule or a tendon in the wrist
- 11. bones and bone disease doctor
- 14. joints doctor
- 15. posterior curvature in thoracic region
- 16. skeletal muscle connected to bones
- 17. swelling of medial aspect of joint between big toe and first metatarsal bone
- 20. inflammation secondary to infection
- 23. tendon
- 24. congenital abnormality of hindfoot involving the talus (clubfoot)
- 26. structural support and protection of internal organs
- 27. synovial membrane
- 28. softening of bone
- 29. spaces contain red bone marrow with elements for blood formation
- 30. watery flow
- 31. bony growth on surface of bone
- 33. to bind, tie together
Down
- 1. lack of strength
- 2. instrument to cut
- 6. slipping
- 7. elbow
- 8. the procedure the involves taking x-ray images after injection of contrast material into a joint
- 9. cone-like flared portion between end and shaft
- 10. surgical puncture to remove fluid from the joint space
- 11. loss of articular cartilage and formation of bone spurs at articular surfaces
- 12. serves as attachments for muscles and tendons
- 13. System bones, muscles, and joints of the body
- 18. 26 bone segments from base for skull to tailbone
- 19. embryonic cell
- 21. smooth muscle
- 22. internal and external movement
- 25. chronic inflammatory myopathy, may be an autoimmune disorder
- 32. trauma to joint with pain, swelling and injury to ligaments