5L5 Skeletal System Bone Disorders

Front

The bone is splintered into many pieces:

Back

Comminuted

Front

The simplest type of fracture; bone is partly bent, but not completely separated:

Back

Greenstick

Front

Spinal deformity that causes the hunchback appearance:

Back

kyphosis

Front

Deformity of spine that has the swayback appearance:

Back

lordosis

Front

Inflammation of the joints; there are at least 20 different types:

Back

arthritis

Front

Stretching or tearing of the ligaments from rolling your ankle:

Back

sprain

Front

This disorder mainly affects the big toe: buildup of uric acid:

Back

gout

Front

This disorder is from a vitamin deficiency and causes soft and weak bones usually in children:

Back

rickets

Front

This is an autoimmune disorder that causes painful, stiff joints that become deformed:

Back

rheumatoid arthritis

Front

An inflammation of the bursa around joint.

Back

Bursitis