This condition affects the lining of the joints causing swelling and can cause bone erosion and deformity.

A medical condition that causes bones to become brittle from loss of tissue. Can cause loss of height.

A disease in children that is from a deficiency of Vitamin D causing Bowed Legs or Knock Knees.

This disease causes a curvature of the spine and is mostly diagnosed in adolescents.

Which two types of fractures usually require surgery? (choose two answers)

Which type of fracture is pictured here?

Chronic inflammatory joint disease of the

spine or sacroiliac joints, causing stiffening

and fusion of the joints

Name for a malignant bone tumor

What joint is most likely to be affect by an acute gout attack?

As Memaw is getting older, she is becoming more humpbacked, otherwise known as

Excessive inward curving of the low back is also known as

Fragile, porous bones caused by higher osteoclast activity; common in elderly females

Most common type of arthritis; caused by wear and tear

Arthritis caused by an autoimmune disorder.

A type of arthritis caused by uric acid crystals settling in joints; usually in the big toe joint

A skeleton's favorite instrument?

What type of fracture are you observing?

What type of fracture is this? (Hint: it's across the bone.)

What are functions of the skelton?

Attaches bone to bone

Attaches muscle to bone 

Our hip joint would be considered which type of joint?