This printable crossword puzzle has 20 clues. Answers range from 4 to 13 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.
A break in the integrity of a bone.
Bone is broken forming several pieces (type of fracture).
Bone only partially broken (type of fracture).
One end forced into adjacent bone (type of fracture).
Skull fractured and forced into brain (type of fracture).
Fractures initiate an _________ response and hemostasis.
A fracture causes the release of _______ and other chemical mediators.
Skin not broken (type of fracture).
Multiple fractures and bone fragments (type of fracture).
Bone crushed or collapsed into small pieces (type of fracture).
During healing of a fracture, _______ generate new bone.
During healing of a fracture, ________ form new cartilage.
During healing of a fracture, _______ lay down new collagen fibers.
Type of reduction fracture treatment using pressure to restore bone position.
Type of reduction fracture treatment using surgery.
Factor affecting bone healing, presence of foreign material or _______.
Factor affecting bone healing, blood _________ to fracture site.
During healing of a fracture, hemotoma-fibrin __________ is formed.
A fracture causes a ________ to form at the fracture site.
Results from weakness; occurs with little stress (type of fracture).