ankyloses : Abnormal condition of __________ stiffness.

Fill in the missing word in the definition for the key term.


joint

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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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Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)

1. Chiropractors diagnose and treat malalignment conditions, especially of the spine. 2. Podiatrists specialize in treating conditions of the hands. 3. A cast may be used to stabilize a dislocation. 4. In a compound fracture, the bone is shattered into fragments. 5. A simple fracture is the same thing as a closed fracture.

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At what site(s) can mature HSCs be found by day 11 in the mouse model?

A. AGM B. Fetal liver C. Placenta D. Yolk E. All of the above

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Bipolar disorder: __________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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