Medical Terminology

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Across
  1. 1. describes overuse injuries
  2. 2. interruption in conduction of an impulse down a nerve fiber
  3. 5. a bone is forced out of alignment and stays out until reduced
  4. 7. involuntary muscle contractions
  5. 8. connects bone to bone
  6. 10. break in a bone
  7. 12. wasting away of muscle tissue
  8. 13. partial or incomplete dislocation where bone is forced out but the reduces
  9. 17. inflammation of the synovial sheath
  10. 18. degeneration of a tendon
  11. 19. stretch or tear in muscle or tendon
  12. 20. describes injuries caused by a traumatic event - just happened
Down
  1. 1. chronic inflammation of joint capsule
  2. 3. muscle soreness that peaks 24-48 hours after exercise
  3. 4. muscle contraction in response to pain
  4. 6. growth plate injury
  5. 9. inflammation at the site of tendinous attachments (tuberosity)
  6. 11. inflammation of a tendon
  7. 13. injury to ligament
  8. 14. inflammation of bursa at sites of bony prominences
  9. 15. bruise
  10. 16. connects muscle to bone
  11. 18. point hypersensitive module within a taut band of muscle