Across
- 2. moving away from midline
- 4. facial bones and vertebrae
- 5. bone resting atop another bone, permitting free movement
- 6. moving toward midline
- 13. bone formation and hardening
- 14. replacing old bone with new bone
- 15. shaft of a long bone
- 17. malignant tumor
- 19. inflammation of a joint
- 20. tissue that connects muscle to bone
Down
- 1. lack of muscle tone
- 2. surgical replacement of a joint
- 3. auto-immune disease where the body attacks its own joint cells
- 7. lateral curvature of the spine
- 8. small fluid-filled sacs that reduce friction between moving parts in your body's joints
- 9. increasing the angle between two bones
- 10. decreasing the angle between two bones
- 11. movement at joint in one direction, like a door
- 12. abnormal inward curvature of the lumbar spine
- 16. pulling or overstretching a muscle
- 18. joints