Across
- 5. drug that removes pain and induces sleep
- 6. removal of a limb
- 7. excessive enlargement of a muscle
- 11. surgical repair of the bursa
- 12. A blood test performed to diagnose rheumatoid arthritis
- 15. break in the bone
- 17. recording of a muscle contraction due to electrical simulation
- 19. drug that relieves pain
- 20. a fracture that does not penetrate the skin
- 21. softening of cartilage
- 24. a medical test that uses a powerful magnet, radio waves, and a computer to create detailed 3D pictures of your body's organs, soft tissues
- 25. radiographic image used to diagnose skeletal changes in the body
- 27. an appliance to fix an injured body party
- 28. agent that counteracts inflammation
- 30. the measurement of range of motion in a joint
- 31. spinal tap of fluid in the spinal canal
Down
- 1. an imaging procedure that uses sound waves to create images of organs, tissues, etc
- 2. weakness or slight paralysis on one side of the body
- 3. complete paralysis on one side of the body
- 4. agent that reduces fever
- 8. loss of muscle tone
- 9. agent that relieves pain, counteracts inflammation, and reduces fever; commonly used to treat arthritis
- 10. shrinkage of muscle size
- 13. a drug prescribed to suppress smooth-muscle contractions of the bladder, stomach, or intestine
- 14. evaluation of involuntary muscular responses with a reflex hammer
- 16. form of arthritis where uric acid builds up and can cause joint pain
- 18. surgical repair of a joint
- 22. pain in a joint or joints
- 23. surgical puncture of a joint space to remove excessive fluid
- 26. the removal of a small piece of tissue for examination
- 29. scanning test that identifies diseases, tumors, or infections