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Patho- Musculoskeletal System

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Across
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Another name for osteomalacia in children
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The type of cartilage covering the ends of bones
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Medical emergency syndrome in which edema within the fascia is compromising blood flow to the distal tissues
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Disorder involving inflammation of a single joint from deposits of uric acid
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Bone producing cells
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Condition in which there is decreased bone density and bone mass
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The major neurotransmitter at the neuromuscular junction
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Type of fracture occurring in a previously weakened area of bone
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Bone resorbing cells
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A fracture of the lower fibula
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Disorder characterized by pain and stiffness but no obvious signs of degeneration or inflammation
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Infection in the bone
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Term for the granulation tissue that forms over the inflamed synovium and cartilage in rheumatoid arthritis
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Also referred to as the "wear and tear" form of arthritis
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Another name for a bone tumor
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Acronym describing the nonpharmacologic treatment of joint injuries
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"hunchback" of the spine
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A fracture in the distal radius at the wrist
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Type of arthritis that has an autoimmune etiology
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Major medication class used in the treatment of osteoporosis
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Major ion that controls the contraction of muscles
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Muscular dystrophy is a genetic disorder with a deficit of ___________
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Sideways curve to the spine
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Fracture in children where the bone does not break all the way through but "bends"
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Point tenderness at the site of trauma is highly suggestive of this type of injury