Use the definitions given to complete the crossword puzzles
ACROSS
1 Imaging procedure using X-rays
4 arthritis is an autoimmune disease
6 Externally applied brace or splint
8 Abnormal lateral curvature of the spine
10 Artificial device used to substitute for a missing body part
11 Fracture with a line straight across the shaft of bone
DOWN
1 Procedure to correct fracture by realigning bone
2 Arthritis caused by loss of cartilage cushion covering bone
3 Osteogenic is the most common type of bone cancer
5 An fracture line runs on an angle to the bone shaft
7 Slight fracture caused by repetitive low-impact forces
9 Sudden, involuntary, strong muscle contraction
ACROSS
2 Procedure to stabilize fractured bone
6 Chronic condition with widespread muscle aching and pain
8 Fracture in which broken bone causes open skin wound
9 Abnormal shortening of muscle fibers
10 Damage to the muscles or tendons from overstretching
11 Medical term for swayback
DOWN
1 Fracture with shattered bone
3 Anatomical name for the lower jaw
4 Fracture with incomplete break
5 Joint is displaced from normal alignment
7 Medical term for hunchback
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A. Bronchial tubes, lungs B. Alveoli, lungs C. Bronchial tubes, alveoli D. Lungs, alveoli
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