Across
- 2. a crack or break in a bone
- 5. lateral curvature of the spine
- 7. Bone becomes more porous and is fragile and more likely to break or injury
- 8. fracture in which bones are forced into each other - such as when jumping off a ladder
- 9. Bone is forcibly displaced from a joint
- 11. fracture that occurs from falling onto an outstretched hand - distal radius is fractured
- 13. fracture in which the bone is shattered into multiple pieces
- 14. Occurs when the discs between the spinal vertebra slips out of alignment
Down
- 1. type of fracture where young bone breaks on one side but bends on the other side
- 3. fracture that does not come through the skin
- 4. twist or tearing of the ligament
- 6. fracture that comes from a twisting motion
- 10. Breakdown and loss of the cartilage of one or more joints- normal wear and tear
- 12. fracture that comes through the skin