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Here are the clues. Preceding each clue is the number of letters in the answer.

Clue 1: 9 letters. inflammation of the synovium
Clue 2: 11 letters. incomplete dislocation of articulating structures
Clue 3: 8 letters. scar-like tissue formation in response to injury or inflammation
Clue 4: 11 letters. abnormal surface of bone due to excessive use or wear
Clue 5: 9 letters. literally "of the root"; symptoms along a sensory dermatome
Clue 6: 12 letters. hardening or calcification of soft tissue into bone-like material
Clue 7: 13 letters. nerve conduction is impeded by compression or ischemia
Clue 8: 8 letters. a constriction or narrowing of a passage

Crossword puzzle for phases of spinal degeneration