Medical Terminology Skeletal System

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Across
  1. 6. near the sacrum
  2. 8. part of the skeleton made up of skull, spine, ribs, and sternum
  3. 11. cranial bone near the ears
  4. 12. end portion of long bones
  5. 13. occurs after a fracture as bones are realigned
  6. 16. membrane that covers outside of bone
  7. 17. scoliosis, lordosis and kyphosis are all disorders of the...
  8. 18. breast bone
  9. 21. joint between bones of the skull
  10. 22. shaft of long bones
  11. 24. upper jaw bone
  12. 26. term for removal of the tail bone
  13. 28. vertebra that axis and atlas belong to
  14. 32. disease caused by Vit D deficiency
  15. 33. if one has carpal tunnel this part of their body might have pain
  16. 35. last bone of spinal column
  17. 36. referring to region below the ribs
  18. 37. joint disorder of the jaw has this abbreviation
  19. 38. fingers and toes have this same general name
  20. 39. join that is freely moveable
  21. 41. vertebra degeneration
  22. 43. small sac near/surrounding a joint
  23. 44. lack of synovial fluid
  24. 47. bone tissue is dissolved and returned to circulation in this process
  25. 50. immature bone marrow cell
  26. 51. loss of bone mass disorder
  27. 54. vertebra of lower back
  28. 55. number of cervical vertebra
  29. 56. partial dislocation
  30. 59. area where growth occurs in long bone
  31. 60. stone in a bursa
  32. 62. rererring to rib and cartilage
  33. 63. hip bone socket
  34. 64. fissure of the skull
Down
  1. 1. cranial bones are found here
  2. 2. a neoplasm of cartilage
  3. 3. only moveable joint in skull is between the temporal bone and _____
  4. 4. another name for a spinal tap
  5. 5. joint between bottom portion of spine and pelvis
  6. 6. an artificial part
  7. 7. condyle, tubercle and tuberosities are considered to be this
  8. 9. fusion of a joint
  9. 10. cells that create/form bones
  10. 14. forearm bone
  11. 15. name for formation of cartilage
  12. 19. destruction of bone
  13. 20. cells that destroy bones
  14. 23. knee
  15. 25. another name for a joint
  16. 27. wrist
  17. 29. DMJ, OA and RA are all forms of
  18. 30. elbow
  19. 31. where cervical vertebra are located
  20. 34. lower leg bone that bares weight
  21. 37. vertebra behind chest cavity
  22. 40. upper leg bone
  23. 42. forearm bone
  24. 45. disorder caused by deficiency of bone tissue
  25. 46. upper arm bone
  26. 48. disease casued by tuberculosis of the spine
  27. 49. where cruciate ligaments are located
  28. 51. mature bone cells
  29. 52. lateral lower leg bone
  30. 53. resembling cartilage
  31. 56. shoulder blades
  32. 57. connective tissue that connects bone to bone and strengthens joints
  33. 58. BMD and DEXA scans pertain to bone ______
  34. 61. ankle