skeletal system Crossword Puzzles

Animal Systems 2022-05-12

Animal Systems crossword puzzle
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  1. What is the immune system’s first line of defense
  2. System the controls sensory, interpretation, and response to stimuli
  3. The ______ type of muscle allows movement of limbs
  4. System that aids in temperature regulation and excretion of waste
  5. The Integumentary system is your ______ organ
  6. The Integumentary system aids by excreting waste in the form of _______
  7. A ______ is a cell that transmits signals
  8. Bones are ______ parts of the body
  9. As the Immune system’s second line of defense ______ enters the body
  10. Skeletal, Muscular, Integumentary, and Immune are all _____ systems
  11. What is the inner layer of the integumentary system
  12. Smooth muscles are not under ______ control
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  1. What type of white blood cell actually eats/destroys
  2. Part of the Integumentary system that provides insulation
  3. Where is bone marrow found
  4. When the Skeletal and Immune systems work together they produce ________
  5. System that makes specialized cells that deactivate/destroy pathogens
  6. Nervous is a ________ system
  7. System that protects internal organs
  8. What are 2 parts of the central nervous system
  9. Triggered by ______ T cells and B cells are released
  10. The Skeletal system provides defense by protecting _______
  11. System with three parts: smooth, cardiac, and skeletal
  12. The bone inside your body are the _________
  13. Which layer of skin give the skin it’s pigmentation

25 Clues: Where is bone marrow found • Nervous is a ________ system • Bones are ______ parts of the body • System that protects internal organs • A ______ is a cell that transmits signals • The bone inside your body are the _________ • Smooth muscles are not under ______ control • The Integumentary system is your ______ organ • What are 2 parts of the central nervous system • ...

Musclar System 2024-03-12

Musclar System crossword puzzle
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  1. Aids of smiling.
  2. Motor neurons are connected to ___.
  3. protects internal organs.
  4. helps maintain body temperature.
  5. Skeletal muscle is straited/not straited.
  6. The muscle portion of the heart.
  7. Compress the abdomen.
  8. system that digests food.
  9. system that helps with breathing.
  10. Skeletal muscle is.
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  1. Cardiac muscle is only found in this.
  2. Cardiac and Smooth are these types of muscles.
  3. The neurotransmitters signal muscle __.
  4. A heart cell.
  5. Thick filaments.
  6. pumps blood through the body.
  7. Muscles do this.
  8. Skeletal muscle produces this.
  9. Tendon connects the muscle to this.
  10. Muscles are very complex group of ____.
  11. Skeletal muscles works in ____.

21 Clues: A heart cell. • Aids of smiling. • Thick filaments. • Muscles do this. • Skeletal muscle is. • Compress the abdomen. • protects internal organs. • system that digests food. • pumps blood through the body. • Skeletal muscle produces this. • Skeletal muscles works in ____. • helps maintain body temperature. • The muscle portion of the heart. • system that helps with breathing. • ...

Organ System 2022-05-26

Organ System crossword puzzle
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  1. protects body from external environment
  2. circulatory also known as the __system
  3. Major organ of the Nervous system
  4. Major organ of the Reproductive system
  5. Major organ of the Integumentary system
  6. maintain the volume of body fluids
  7. produce egg and sperm cells
  8. system protects and supports the body
  9. Major organ of the Respiratory system
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  1. maintains fluid levels in body tissues
  2. made up of the mouth & esophagus
  3. Major organ of the Digestive system
  4. produces hormones travel through blood stream
  5. Major organ of the Skeletal system
  6. helps parts of the body to communicate
  7. delivers oxygen & nutrients to cells
  8. move fresh air into your body
  9. Major organ of the Lymphatic system
  10. Major organ of the Muscular System
  11. Major organ of the Circulatory system
  12. Major organ of the Endocrine system
  13. responsible for internal and external movement

22 Clues: produce egg and sperm cells • move fresh air into your body • made up of the mouth & esophagus • Major organ of the Nervous system • Major organ of the Skeletal system • Major organ of the Muscular System • maintain the volume of body fluids • Major organ of the Digestive system • Major organ of the Lymphatic system • Major organ of the Endocrine system • ...

Skeletal and Muscular Systems 2022-06-18

Skeletal and Muscular Systems crossword puzzle
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  1. Femur
  2. Humerus
  3. System
  4. Heart
  5. Vertebrae
  6. Antagonist
  7. Skeletal
  8. Voluntary
  9. Synergist
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  1. Protection
  2. Smooth
  3. Muscular
  4. Movement
  5. Support
  6. Shape
  7. Involuntary
  8. Agonist
  9. Cardiac

18 Clues: Femur • Shape • Heart • Smooth • System • Humerus • Support • Agonist • Cardiac • Muscular • Movement • Skeletal • Vertebrae • Voluntary • Synergist • Protection • Antagonist • Involuntary

Day 1 Massage Services Theory Catch Up 2024-08-08

Day 1 Massage Services Theory Catch Up crossword puzzle
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  1. This is an effect of Effleurage.
  2. What type of muscle can be found in the walls of the stomach, urinary bladder and respiratory passages?
  3. This is the long bone found in the upper arm.
  4. Which system does the skeletal system work with by creating lymphocytes in bone marrow?
  5. Which system does the skeletal system together with to create blood cell formation in bone marrow cavities?
  6. This is an effect of Tapotement.
  7. This massage movement uses deeper pressure by kneading, knuckling and wringing.
  8. What massage movement is a stroking movement that is slow and rhythmical?
  9. Which system does the skeletal system work with to provide bone protection to intestines, pelvic organs and liver?
  10. This is a painful form of arthritis that can occur in any part of the body but often affects the big toe.
  11. What function of the muscular system includes internal and external?
  12. What characteristic of muscles is muscle tissue responds to stimuli provided by nerve impulses?
  13. Which function of the skeletal system is a storehouse for minerals, the most important being calcium?
  14. This is an effect of Petrissage.
  15. What type of muscle is under our voluntary control?
  16. What does the Arabic word 'Mass' mean?
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  1. Which function of the skeletal system raises the body from the ground?
  2. What type of muscle is only found in the heart wall?
  3. Which system does the skeletal system work with to provides levers and calcium for muscle activity?
  4. This massage movement uses deep pressure movements in a small circular motion over the underlying structures.
  5. What characteristic of muscles is after contraction or extension, it can return to its original shape?
  6. Which type of joint is a freely moveable joint with a joint cavity enclosed by an articular capsule lined with synovial membrane?
  7. This is a sheet of dense fibrous connective tissues that has a wide area of attachement.
  8. This is an effect of Vibrations.
  9. Which system does the skeletal system work with to provide support for body organs including the skin?
  10. This massage movement uses rapid muscular contractions of the therapists arms.
  11. This is the longest and strongest bone in the body.
  12. This is an effect of Frictions.
  13. Which skeletal division is composed of the skull, vertebral column, thoracic cage, sacrum and coccyx?
  14. This massage movement is percussion movements that involve hacking, cupping, beating, and pounding.
  15. What is the study of the muscular system called?

31 Clues: This is an effect of Frictions. • This is an effect of Effleurage. • This is an effect of Tapotement. • This is an effect of Vibrations. • This is an effect of Petrissage. • What does the Arabic word 'Mass' mean? • This is the long bone found in the upper arm. • What is the study of the muscular system called? • This is the longest and strongest bone in the body. • ...

Skeletal System 2022-09-16

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. protects dental sockets
  2. leg mobility
  3. protect the lungs
  4. protects the heart
  5. protect the foot
  6. function of the skeletal system 2
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  1. function of the skeletal system 1
  2. function of the skeletal system 4
  3. protects the urinary bladder
  4. protects the interior upper chest
  5. protects the brain
  6. holds the weight of the body when moving
  7. provides structural support to the arms
  8. function of the skeletal system 3

14 Clues: leg mobility • protect the foot • protect the lungs • protects the brain • protects the heart • protects dental sockets • protects the urinary bladder • function of the skeletal system 1 • function of the skeletal system 4 • protects the interior upper chest • function of the skeletal system 3 • function of the skeletal system 2 • provides structural support to the arms • ...

Skeletal System Crossword 2023-11-08

Skeletal System Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. the place where twoor more bones connect
  2. blood cells are made in bone ______; the hallow part of your bone
  3. the skeletal system produces _____ cells
  4. you only have 206 bones as a grown _____
  5. you have cartilage in your ribs, ears, and ____
  6. tough strand of tissue that connect one bone to another
  7. the outside of the bone is made of this
  8. the strongest bone in the skeleton
  9. tough strand of tissue that connects a muscle to your bone
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  1. birds have ______ bones to let them fly
  2. a bone that protects your vital organs
  3. bones ________ organs
  4. a bone that helps support weight
  5. a strong, flexible, and smooth connective tissue found at the end of bones
  6. bones stores minerals like _______
  7. the skeletal system ________ your body
  8. you have _____ joints in your hands
  9. the skeletal system allows ________
  10. you have ball and ______ joints in your shoulder
  11. major organ of the skeletal system

20 Clues: bones ________ organs • a bone that helps support weight • bones stores minerals like _______ • major organ of the skeletal system • the strongest bone in the skeleton • you have _____ joints in your hands • the skeletal system allows ________ • a bone that protects your vital organs • the skeletal system ________ your body • birds have ______ bones to let them fly • ...

Intro and Axial Crossword 2020-10-15

Intro and Axial Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. typically longer and wider (bone)
  2. Mature bone cells
  3. bone breaks incompletely
  4. ragged break occurs when excessive twisting force
  5. butterfly shaped; forms part of cranial cavity
  6. function of the skeletal system(3)
  7. breaks into little pieces
  8. bones that do not fit (bone)
  9. 14 bones compose the face
  10. "keystone" bones; form jaw
  11. bone forming cells
  12. made of small needle-like pieces and open space
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  1. function of the skeletal system(5)
  2. dense and appears homogenous (bone)
  3. broken bone ends are forced into each other
  4. only bone of the skull not connected by sutures
  5. cheek bones
  6. lies anterior to the sphenoid
  7. bone destroying cells
  8. bone is crushed
  9. function of the skeletal system(1)
  10. encloses the brain; made of 6 flat and 2 irregular bones
  11. thin and unusually curved (bone)
  12. cube shaped and mostly spongy bone (bone)
  13. function of the skeletal system(4)
  14. broken bone is pressing inward
  15. bridge of the nose
  16. does not penetrate the skin (fracture)
  17. function of the skeletal system(2)
  18. form the longitudinal axis of the body
  19. broken bone penetrates the skin (fracture)

31 Clues: cheek bones • bone is crushed • Mature bone cells • bridge of the nose • bone forming cells • bone destroying cells • bone breaks incompletely • breaks into little pieces • 14 bones compose the face • "keystone" bones; form jaw • bones that do not fit (bone) • lies anterior to the sphenoid • broken bone is pressing inward • thin and unusually curved (bone) • ...

Intro and Axial Crossword 2023-10-19

Intro and Axial Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. typically longer and wider (bone)
  2. Mature bone cells
  3. bone breaks incompletely
  4. ragged break occurs when excessive twisting force
  5. butterfly shaped; forms part of cranial cavity
  6. function of the skeletal system(3)
  7. breaks into little pieces
  8. bones that do not fit (bone)
  9. 14 bones compose the face
  10. "keystone" bones; form jaw
  11. bone forming cells
  12. made of small needle-like pieces and open space
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  1. function of the skeletal system(5)
  2. dense and appears homogenous (bone)
  3. broken bone ends are forced into each other
  4. only bone of the skull not connected by sutures
  5. cheek bones
  6. lies anterior to the sphenoid
  7. bone destroying cells
  8. bone is crushed
  9. function of the skeletal system(1)
  10. encloses the brain; made of 6 flat and 2 irregular bones
  11. thin and unusually curved (bone)
  12. cube shaped and mostly spongy bone (bone)
  13. function of the skeletal system(4)
  14. broken bone is pressing inward
  15. bridge of the nose
  16. does not penetrate the skin (fracture)
  17. function of the skeletal system(2)
  18. form the longitudinal axis of the body
  19. broken bone penetrates the skin (fracture)

31 Clues: cheek bones • bone is crushed • Mature bone cells • bridge of the nose • bone forming cells • bone destroying cells • bone breaks incompletely • breaks into little pieces • 14 bones compose the face • "keystone" bones; form jaw • bones that do not fit (bone) • lies anterior to the sphenoid • broken bone is pressing inward • thin and unusually curved (bone) • ...

Body systems 2020-12-10

Body systems crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Digestive
  2. nervous
  3. Circulatory
  4. Excretory
  5. Integumentary
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  1. endocrine
  2. protect bones
  3. red substance
  4. Respiratory
  5. Reproductive
  6. muscular
  7. Immune
  8. skeletal

13 Clues: Immune • nervous • muscular • skeletal • endocrine • Digestive • Excretory • Respiratory • Circulatory • Reproductive • protect bones • red substance • Integumentary

DEVELOPMENTAL ASPECTS OF THE MUSCULAR SYSTEM 2019-12-31

DEVELOPMENTAL ASPECTS OF THE MUSCULAR SYSTEM crossword puzzle
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  1. _______ of the muscle can degenerate and atrophy.
  2. Muscle fibers not stimulated properly, they get progressively.
  3. Is the types of movement for the baby.
  4. The connective will increases while the muscle tissue?
  5. System's control of the skeletal muscles becomes more and more pricise.
  6. The respiratory became _______ when respiratory muscles no longer function.
  7. What system that muscular exercise increase?
  8. Skeletal muscle activity maintains bone health and _______?
  9. What system that stimulates and regulates muscle activity?
  10. Skeletal muscle size promotes increased.
  11. What system that delivers oxygen and nutrients to muscles?
  12. Skeletal muscles in amazing _______ to infection throughout life.
  13. What system that provides nutrient needed for muscle health?
  14. Immune molecules that mark the receptors for destruction.
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  1. progresses from the extremities upwards, affecting the head and chest muscles.
  2. What system that protects muscles disease?
  3. What system influence skeletal muscle strength and mass?
  4. a group of inherited muscle-destroying disease that affect specific muscle groups.
  5. The muscle that decrease by about 50% by age 80.
  6. What system that help skin helps dissipate?
  7. Can perform the gross movements like waving "bye-bye".
  8. What system that skeletal muscle forms the voluntary?
  9. Muscular _______ proceed in a proximal/distal direction.
  10. Disease involves of shortage of _______ receptors at neuromuscular junctions.
  11. Development proceeds in a superior/inferior _______.
  12. appear to enlarge because of fat and connective tissue deposits.
  13. muscular dystrophy is the most common and serious form.
  14. Can be a factor for diseased muscle fibers called dystrophin.
  15. Disease that can affect muscles during _______ is myasthenia gravis.

29 Clues: Is the types of movement for the baby. • Skeletal muscle size promotes increased. • What system that protects muscles disease? • What system that help skin helps dissipate? • What system that muscular exercise increase? • The muscle that decrease by about 50% by age 80. • _______ of the muscle can degenerate and atrophy. • ...

Minor Assessment 3 - Body Systems Crossword 2021-12-16

Minor Assessment 3 - Body Systems Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Skeletal System
  2. Allows us to sense our environment
  3. Allows us to move
  4. Gives body's structure
  5. Nervous System
  6. Body's outside layer
  7. Carries oxygen to different parts of body
  8. Urinary System
  9. Respiratory System
  10. Digestive System
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  1. Muscular System
  2. Circulatory System
  3. Brings air into the body
  4. Removes waste from the body
  5. Integumentary System
  6. Breaks down and digests food

16 Clues: Nervous System • Urinary System • Muscular System • Skeletal System • Digestive System • Allows us to move • Circulatory System • Respiratory System • Integumentary System • Body's outside layer • Gives body's structure • Brings air into the body • Removes waste from the body • Breaks down and digests food • Allows us to sense our environment • Carries oxygen to different parts of body

Skeletal System 2024-10-04

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
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  1. over ____ of your bones are in your hands and feet
  2. appendicular skeleton includes ____ and shoulders
  3. circulatory system moves glucose and ____ to bones
  4. main function of skeletal system
  5. an abnormality with the spinal curve
  6. every seven years we form "____ ____"
  7. produced through bone marrow
  8. name for compact bone
  9. muscles are attached to bones by ____
  10. name for spongy bone
  11. cancer in white blood cells
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  1. body's long axis
  2. a disease in which bones become fragile and prone to fracture
  3. protects ____ from injury
  4. smallest bone
  5. number of bones in human body
  6. muscular and skeletal systems are often referred to as the ____ system
  7. longest bone
  8. only ____ percent of animals have a skeletal system
  9. bones provide ____ to the nervous system, which is vital for its function

20 Clues: longest bone • smallest bone • body's long axis • name for spongy bone • name for compact bone • protects ____ from injury • cancer in white blood cells • produced through bone marrow • number of bones in human body • main function of skeletal system • an abnormality with the spinal curve • every seven years we form "____ ____" • muscles are attached to bones by ____ • ...

Skeletal System 2018-11-25

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
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  1. every seven years we form "____ ____"
  2. body's long axis
  3. over ____ of your bones are in your hands and feet
  4. a disease in which bones become fragile and prone to fracture
  5. longest bone
  6. produced through bone marrow
  7. an abnormality with the spinal curve
  8. name for compact bone
  9. smallest bone
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  1. circulatory system moves glucose and ____ to bones
  2. cancer in white blood cells
  3. muscular and skeletal systems are often referred to as the ____ system
  4. appendicular skeleton includes ____ and shoulders
  5. number of bones in human body
  6. name for spongy bone
  7. only ____ percent of animals have a skeletal system
  8. protects ____ from injury
  9. main function of skeletal system
  10. muscles are attached to bones by ____
  11. bones provide ____ to the nervous system, which is vital for its function

20 Clues: longest bone • smallest bone • body's long axis • name for spongy bone • name for compact bone • protects ____ from injury • cancer in white blood cells • produced through bone marrow • number of bones in human body • main function of skeletal system • an abnormality with the spinal curve • every seven years we form "____ ____" • muscles are attached to bones by ____ • ...

Skeletal System 2018-11-25

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. over ____ of your bones are in your hands and feet
  2. appendicular skeleton includes ____ and shoulders
  3. circulatory system moves glucose and ____ to bones
  4. main function of skeletal system
  5. an abnormality with the spinal curve
  6. every seven years we form "____ ____"
  7. produced through bone marrow
  8. name for compact bone
  9. muscles are attached to bones by ____
  10. name for spongy bone
  11. cancer in white blood cells
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  1. body's long axis
  2. a disease in which bones become fragile and prone to fracture
  3. protects ____ from injury
  4. smallest bone
  5. number of bones in human body
  6. muscular and skeletal systems are often referred to as the ____ system
  7. longest bone
  8. only ____ percent of animals have a skeletal system
  9. bones provide ____ to the nervous system, which is vital for its function

20 Clues: longest bone • smallest bone • body's long axis • name for spongy bone • name for compact bone • protects ____ from injury • cancer in white blood cells • produced through bone marrow • number of bones in human body • main function of skeletal system • an abnormality with the spinal curve • every seven years we form "____ ____" • muscles are attached to bones by ____ • ...

The Fascinating Facts of The Skeleton 2024-09-25

The Fascinating Facts of The Skeleton crossword puzzle
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  1. Which is the lightest and smallest bone in the body?
  2. In the ______ Skeletal System you can find the clavicle, tibia, carpal bones, and femur, etc.
  3. Bones are made of a strong material called _____.
  4. What supportive tissues hold our bones together?
  5. What part of the body has 26 bones?
  6. The Skeletal System gives the body _____.
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  1. The Skeletal System is also called ______.
  2. What is the main function of your ribcage?
  3. In the ____ Skeletal System you can find the skull, sacrum, and vertebrae, etc.
  4. Which bone is the strongest bone in the body?
  5. Babies are born with 5 major ____ bones.
  6. Who has more bones in their body? Adults or Babies?
  7. What does the Skeletal System hold in place?
  8. As a function: Hematopoiesis occurs in the bone ______.
  9. What bone is the longest bone in the body?

15 Clues: What part of the body has 26 bones? • Babies are born with 5 major ____ bones. • The Skeletal System gives the body _____. • The Skeletal System is also called ______. • What is the main function of your ribcage? • What bone is the longest bone in the body? • What does the Skeletal System hold in place? • Which bone is the strongest bone in the body? • ...

Body System 2023-03-08

Body System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. marrow makes blood-skeletal
  2. regulate body's growth
  3. regulates body's growth in endocrine system
  4. protects internal organs and maintains body temperature
  5. blood to transport nutrients/oxygen throughout body
  6. brain,trachea,mouth,nose
  7. circulatory,digestive,endocrine,etc.
  8. break down food into usable nutrients
  9. cardiac muscle, smooth muscle, skeletal muscle, tendons
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  1. taking in oxygen and letting out carbon dioxide
  2. kidneys and bladder
  3. release waste from blood in excretetory system
  4. support and protect organs, create blood
  5. cord cord in the nervous system
  6. in the throat, major organ in the respritory system
  7. get rid of waste from blood
  8. major organ in circulatory
  9. small and large intestines
  10. glands integumentary organ
  11. receive and send massafes to the brain to tell body what to do

20 Clues: kidneys and bladder • regulate body's growth • brain,trachea,mouth,nose • major organ in circulatory • small and large intestines • get rid of waste from blood • glands integumentary organ • marrow makes blood-skeletal • cord cord in the nervous system • circulatory,digestive,endocrine,etc. • break down food into usable nutrients • support and protect organs, create blood • ...

Body Systems 2020-10-27

Body Systems crossword puzzle
Across
  1. system that helps circulate blood throughout our body
  2. this carries deoxygenated blood back to our heart
  3. one of the two types of cells in the nervous system
  4. one of the primary organs in the central nervous system
  5. number of skeletal muscles in our body
  6. disease that is caused by long term inflammation in the bronchial tubes
  7. largest bone in the human skeletal system
  8. an organ that is in the middle of our chest
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  1. total amount of bones in our body
  2. another name for the circulatory system
  3. one of the two parts of the respiratory system
  4. main tissue that encase the heart
  5. biggest joint in your body
  6. study of diseases and disorders of the nervous system
  7. a muscle you can control
  8. pairs of spinal nerves in the human body
  9. form of cancer that comes from your lungs
  10. muscle that controls 80% of breathing
  11. smallest bone in the skeletal system
  12. one of the strongest muscles

20 Clues: a muscle you can control • biggest joint in your body • one of the strongest muscles • total amount of bones in our body • main tissue that encase the heart • smallest bone in the skeletal system • muscle that controls 80% of breathing • number of skeletal muscles in our body • another name for the circulatory system • pairs of spinal nerves in the human body • ...

Body Systems 2020-10-27

Body Systems crossword puzzle
Across
  1. system that helps circulate blood throughout our body
  2. this carries deoxygenated blood back to our heart
  3. one of the two types of cells in the nervous system
  4. one of the primary organs in the central nervous system
  5. number of skeletal muscles in our body
  6. disease that is caused by long term inflammation in the bronchial tubes
  7. largest bone in the human skeletal system
  8. an organ that is in the middle of our chest
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  1. total amount of bones in our body
  2. another name for the circulatory system
  3. one of the two parts of the respiratory system
  4. main tissue that encase the heart
  5. biggest joint in your body
  6. study of diseases and disorders of the nervous system
  7. a muscle you can control
  8. pairs of spinal nerves in the human body
  9. form of cancer that comes from your lungs
  10. muscle that controls 80% of breathing
  11. smallest bone in the skeletal system
  12. one of the strongest muscles

20 Clues: a muscle you can control • biggest joint in your body • one of the strongest muscles • total amount of bones in our body • main tissue that encase the heart • smallest bone in the skeletal system • muscle that controls 80% of breathing • number of skeletal muscles in our body • another name for the circulatory system • pairs of spinal nerves in the human body • ...

Skeletal System 2021-11-18

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the tissue that makes up the center of the bone
  2. structure that connects bones to other bones
  3. a function of the skeletal system that provides framework and supports your body
  4. bones that protect organs in the chest
  5. structure that connects muscles to bones
  6. the tissue that makes up the dense outer layer of bones
  7. the cranium and ribs contribute to this function of the skeletal system
  8. produces blood cells
  9. bones that protect your brain
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  1. a function of the skeletal system that allows minerals to remain in your body
  2. stores fat
  3. a function of the skeletal system that results from muscle contraction
  4. soft, connective tissue in the spaces of bones
  5. this function of the skeletal system takes place in bone marrow
  6. compared to compact bone, spongy bone is more porous and ____________

15 Clues: stores fat • produces blood cells • bones that protect your brain • bones that protect organs in the chest • structure that connects muscles to bones • structure that connects bones to other bones • soft, connective tissue in the spaces of bones • the tissue that makes up the center of the bone • the tissue that makes up the dense outer layer of bones • ...

Objective: Understand what the skeletal system and muscular system is and does. Be able to memorize and know how it works in the real world. 2022-02-03

Objective: Understand what the skeletal system and muscular system is and does. Be able to memorize and know how it works in the real world. crossword puzzle
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  1. body part that uses bones to pick up things
  2. main function of the muscular system
  3. number of main different types of bones in skeletal system
  4. another name for the skeletal system
  5. type of muscle in the muscular system that deals with the heart
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  1. the skeletal system protects
  2. one of the four different types of bones in the skeletal system
  3. system with specialized cells called muscle fibers
  4. main organ in muscular system
  5. whole support system for the body
  6. muscular system helps maintain

11 Clues: the skeletal system protects • main organ in muscular system • muscular system helps maintain • whole support system for the body • main function of the muscular system • another name for the skeletal system • body part that uses bones to pick up things • system with specialized cells called muscle fibers • number of main different types of bones in skeletal system • ...

Body System 2023-03-08

Body System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. marrow makes blood-skeletal
  2. regulate body's growth
  3. regulates body's growth in endocrine system
  4. protects internal organs and maintains body temperature
  5. blood to transport nutrients/oxygen throughout body
  6. brain,trachea,mouth,nose
  7. circulatory,digestive,endocrine,etc.
  8. break down food into usable nutrients
  9. cardiac muscle, smooth muscle, skeletal muscle, tendons
Down
  1. taking in oxygen and letting out carbon dioxide
  2. kidneys and bladder
  3. release waste from blood in excretetory system
  4. support and protect organs, create blood
  5. cord cord in the nervous system
  6. in the throat, major organ in the respritory system
  7. get rid of waste from blood
  8. major organ in circulatory
  9. small and large intestines
  10. glands integumentary organ
  11. receive and send massafes to the brain to tell body what to do

20 Clues: kidneys and bladder • regulate body's growth • brain,trachea,mouth,nose • major organ in circulatory • small and large intestines • get rid of waste from blood • glands integumentary organ • marrow makes blood-skeletal • cord cord in the nervous system • circulatory,digestive,endocrine,etc. • break down food into usable nutrients • support and protect organs, create blood • ...

Skeletal System 2019-04-16

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The bone that protects the brain.
  2. Fingers and/or toes.
  3. Largest bone in the human body.
  4. Breastbone
  5. Wrists
  6. Skeletal system protects them.
  7. Skeletal system and muscular system allow this.
  8. Kneecap
  9. Mineral needed for strong bones.
Down
  1. Shoulder bone.
  2. 33 Bones stacked to allow you to stand and sit up straight.
  3. Where you find your Tibia.
  4. Ankles
  5. Bone in the skull that keeps lower teeth in place.
  6. When all the bodily systems work together in a balanced manner.
  7. The bodily system that consists out of bones.

16 Clues: Ankles • Wrists • Kneecap • Breastbone • Shoulder bone. • Fingers and/or toes. • Where you find your Tibia. • Skeletal system protects them. • Largest bone in the human body. • Mineral needed for strong bones. • The bone that protects the brain. • The bodily system that consists out of bones. • Skeletal system and muscular system allow this. • ...

Skeletal System 2013-04-21

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. / Portion of the skeletal system that protects the brain and provides structure for the face
  2. / The longest and largest bone of the upper limb
  3. / Irregular bones that form the spine
  4. / Lateral (outer) bone of the lower leg
  5. / bones with complex shapes that are classified as neither long nor short
  6. / The large bone in the medial portion of the lower leg commonly known as the shinbone
  7. / Large, triangular, flat bone in the shoulder girdle
  8. / A set of bones that protect the lungs and heart
  9. / The division of the skeletal system that includes the skull, ribs, and vertebrae
  10. / The term for blood cell formation
  11. / The largest bone in the body commonly known as the thighbone
  12. / S-shaped bone in the shoulder girdle that is commonly known as the collarbone
  13. / Short bones found in the ankle
Down
  1. / Bony structure that provides support for the vertebral column and connects the lower limbs it the axial skeleton
  2. / Bones with complex shapes that are not classified as either long or short
  3. / Bones that form the fingers and toes
  4. / Bone in the medial portion of the forearm
  5. / Small long bones that form the palm of the hand
  6. / Bone in the lateral portion of the forearm
  7. / Small long bones that form the intermediate flat portion of the foot
  8. / Division of the skeletal system that includes the bones of the upper and lower limbs (extremities)
  9. / A flat bone in the center of the chest commonly known as the breastbone
  10. / Short bones found in the wrist
  11. bones / Bones that are broad and thin
  12. / Bones that are greater in length than width

25 Clues: / Short bones found in the wrist • / Short bones found in the ankle • / The term for blood cell formation • / Irregular bones that form the spine • bones / Bones that are broad and thin • / Bones that form the fingers and toes • / Lateral (outer) bone of the lower leg • / Bone in the medial portion of the forearm • / Bone in the lateral portion of the forearm • ...

Skeletal System 2013-12-02

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. condition in which bones become enlarged, deformed
  2. tough membranes that connect incompletely developed bones
  3. this bone is located in the foramen magnum
  4. expanded end of the long bone
  5. brittle bone disease is another name for this condition
  6. lines the holes of spongy bones.
  7. bones of the wrist
  8. caused by uric acid deposits in the joints
  9. these joint that are slightly moveable
  10. hyoid bone that anchors the tongue is which part of the skeletal system
  11. most important nutrient for bone growth.
  12. a plate of cartilage at the end of the bone that is necessary for the bone to continue growing.
  13. vertebrae are this type of bone.
  14. commonly referred to as humpback
Down
  1. makes up most of the top and sides of the skull
  2. bone scans can be used to diagnose
  3. anterior bone of the cranium
  4. type of fish that help maintain healthy bones.
  5. condition that affects mostly Caucasian.
  6. lateral S shaped curvature of the spine
  7. patella is this type of bone.
  8. contains yellow marrow
  9. covers the epiphyses of long bones
  10. bones gradually become thin
  11. type of bone primarily located in the skull and rib cage
  12. a way to increase bone density.
  13. surrounds the diaphysis
  14. example of a long bone

28 Clues: bones of the wrist • contains yellow marrow • example of a long bone • surrounds the diaphysis • bones gradually become thin • anterior bone of the cranium • expanded end of the long bone • patella is this type of bone. • a way to increase bone density. • lines the holes of spongy bones. • vertebrae are this type of bone. • commonly referred to as humpback • ...

Skeletal System 2014-05-11

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. 26 small bones that make up your backbone
  2. a disease in which joints become irritated or inflamed
  3. a soft connective tissue that is found int he spaces of many bones
  4. a condition in which the body's bones become weak and break easily
  5. lower jaw bone
  6. connective tissue that is more flexible than the bone
  7. shaft of a long bone
  8. a substitute for a diseased or missing body part
  9. tailbone; forms the end of the spine
  10. narrow opening in a bone
Down
  1. your framework that is made up of all the bones in your body
  2. thigh bone; largest bone in the body
  3. number of facial bones (spell number)
  4. an abnormal lateral curvature of the spine
  5. a membrane that surrounds bone
  6. ankle bones
  7. typical number of bones in adult skeleton
  8. the strong connective tissue that holds bones in joints together
  9. a place in the body where 2 bones come together
  10. ends of a long bone

20 Clues: ankle bones • lower jaw bone • ends of a long bone • shaft of a long bone • narrow opening in a bone • a membrane that surrounds bone • thigh bone; largest bone in the body • tailbone; forms the end of the spine • number of facial bones (spell number) • 26 small bones that make up your backbone • typical number of bones in adult skeleton • ...

SKELETAL SYSTEM 2014-10-31

SKELETAL SYSTEM crossword puzzle
Across
  1. where 2 or more bones meet
  2. function 3
  3. function 2
  4. bone growth in width
  5. sesamoid bone
  6. irregular bone
  7. bone eating cells
  8. funtion 5
  9. no surgery/cast..
  10. waiting to produce bone
  11. function 4
Down
  1. strong, dense bone
  2. surgery/plates, screws..
  3. bone producers
  4. bone growth in length
  5. immovable joint
  6. function 1
  7. light, strong, spacey bone
  8. short bone
  9. minimally flexible joint
  10. joint with major movement
  11. long bone
  12. flat bone

23 Clues: funtion 5 • long bone • flat bone • function 3 • function 2 • function 1 • short bone • function 4 • sesamoid bone • bone producers • irregular bone • immovable joint • bone eating cells • no surgery/cast.. • strong, dense bone • bone growth in width • bone growth in length • waiting to produce bone • surgery/plates, screws.. • minimally flexible joint • joint with major movement • where 2 or more bones meet • ...

skeletal system 2014-10-13

skeletal system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. This bone is found at the very end of your spine.
  2. This connects the arm to the body.
  3. This connects your lower arm to your upper arm.
  4. This protects your lungs and heart.
  5. This keeps your brain protected.
  6. This is the bigger bone in the lower leg.
  7. The bones in your wrist are called the __________.
  8. These bones are located at the starting place of your fingers.
  9. This bone helps you move your mouth.
  10. One of the bones in the lower arm.
  11. These bones are in your foot.
  12. This is where your arms or legs move.
Down
  1. The first part of the spine by the neck.
  2. The joint that connects the leg to the pelvis.
  3. This is the smaller bone in your lower leg.
  4. What is the bone in the upper arm called?
  5. What is the boney structure that conects to the bottom of your spine?
  6. This help provent your bones rubbing together to cause serious pain.
  7. This gives use structure so we dont turn to jelly.
  8. The bone in the moddle of the two ribcages.
  9. This bone is the tip of your fingers.
  10. This is in the inside of all our bones.
  11. What bone goes up the middle of your back?
  12. This is the strongest bone in your leg.
  13. With out these our muscles wouldnt be able to connect to our bones.

25 Clues: These bones are in your foot. • This keeps your brain protected. • This connects the arm to the body. • One of the bones in the lower arm. • This protects your lungs and heart. • This bone helps you move your mouth. • This bone is the tip of your fingers. • This is where your arms or legs move. • This is in the inside of all our bones. • ...

skeletal System 2015-02-02

skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. neck
  2. bending or being bent
  3. pain in a bone
  4. bone tissue
  5. pain in the arm
  6. dense, flexible connective tissue
  7. movement away from the midline of the body
  8. lower jawbone
  9. turning outward
  10. humpback
  11. break in a bone
Down
  1. the collar bone
  2. pain in a joint
  3. surgical repair of bone
  4. inflammation of a joint
  5. incomplete break
  6. radiograph of a joint
  7. heel bone
  8. turning inward
  9. moving around a central axis

20 Clues: neck • humpback • heel bone • bone tissue • lower jawbone • pain in a bone • turning inward • the collar bone • pain in a joint • pain in the arm • turning outward • break in a bone • incomplete break • bending or being bent • radiograph of a joint • surgical repair of bone • inflammation of a joint • moving around a central axis • dense, flexible connective tissue • ...

skeletal system 2015-02-09

skeletal system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. kneecap
  2. neck
  3. chest
  4. a wrist bone
  5. having to do with something attached
  6. a fibrous membrane joining bones especially the cranial bones
  7. the medical specialty concerned with development, preservation,and restoration of the musculoskeletal system
  8. lower spinal column
  9. where bones come together
  10. bone a facial bone (nose)
Down
  1. bending or being bent
  2. the tailbone
  3. dense flixible connective tissue
  4. middle
  5. long bone extending from the shoulder to elbow
  6. specialize in the study of movement
  7. movement away from the midline of the body
  8. moving around a central axis
  9. shoulder blade
  10. straight line through a physical body

20 Clues: neck • chest • middle • kneecap • the tailbone • a wrist bone • shoulder blade • lower spinal column • bending or being bent • where bones come together • bone a facial bone (nose) • moving around a central axis • dense flixible connective tissue • specialize in the study of movement • having to do with something attached • straight line through a physical body • ...

Skeletal System 2015-09-21

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. chest
  2. joint with little movement
  3. pain in a bone
  4. the heel bone
  5. bone formation
  6. any disorder of a joint
  7. pain in a rib
  8. the collarbone
Down
  1. to straighten a joint
  2. pain in a finger
  3. having to do with an arm
  4. neck
  5. pain originating in the cartilage
  6. pain in the arm
  7. joined together
  8. injury to a ligament
  9. break in a bone
  10. surgical cutting of bone
  11. a wrist bone
  12. break without separation
  13. pain

21 Clues: neck • pain • chest • a wrist bone • the heel bone • pain in a rib • pain in a bone • bone formation • the collarbone • pain in the arm • joined together • break in a bone • pain in a finger • injury to a ligament • to straighten a joint • any disorder of a joint • having to do with an arm • surgical cutting of bone • break without separation • joint with little movement • pain originating in the cartilage

Skeletal System 2015-09-24

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a broken bone
  2. consisting of the skull, Vertebral column, and the ribs
  3. the bone of the forearm that leads to the thumb
  4. to bring towards the midline of the body
  5. a tie
  6. fingers and toes
  7. the bone that runs parallel with the raduis
  8. C1-C7
  9. the knee cap
  10. where bones come together
  11. to form bones
  12. sideways curvature of the spine
  13. the bones that make up the ankle
Down
  1. the long bone, thigh
  2. dense, flexible connective tissue
  3. swayback
  4. T1-T12
  5. L1-L5
  6. arms, legs, shoulder and pelvic bone
  7. ability to stretch
  8. joint with little movement
  9. freely moving joints
  10. humpback
  11. back base of head bone
  12. what holds the cranial bones together

25 Clues: L1-L5 • a tie • C1-C7 • T1-T12 • swayback • humpback • the knee cap • a broken bone • to form bones • fingers and toes • ability to stretch • the long bone, thigh • freely moving joints • back base of head bone • where bones come together • joint with little movement • sideways curvature of the spine • the bones that make up the ankle • dense, flexible connective tissue • ...

Skeletal System 2015-09-25

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. ulna and radius
  2. break without separation
  3. extends from elbow to the wrist
  4. arms, legs, shoulder and pelvic bones
  5. lower jawbone
  6. cheek bones
  7. "thigh"
  8. process at the lower end of the sternum
  9. fusion of ilium, ischium, and pubis
  10. each end of a long bone
  11. bone in which the ribs are attached
Down
  1. two cranial bones behind frontal
  2. connect bone to bone
  3. joins cranial bones
  4. heel bone
  5. connect the wrist to the fingers
  6. shoulder blade
  7. heavy bone of the lower leg
  8. tissue that makes up the bone
  9. ankle

20 Clues: ankle • "thigh" • heel bone • cheek bones • lower jawbone • shoulder blade • ulna and radius • joins cranial bones • connect bone to bone • each end of a long bone • break without separation • heavy bone of the lower leg • tissue that makes up the bone • extends from elbow to the wrist • two cranial bones behind frontal • connect the wrist to the fingers • fusion of ilium, ischium, and pubis • ...

Skeletal System 2015-02-08

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. having to do with the arm
  2. end of the long bone
  3. softening of cartilage
  4. flat bone in the chest
  5. ulna and radius
  6. collerbone
  7. bone tissue
  8. shin bone
  9. total knee replacement
Down
  1. bending of joint
  2. swayback
  3. tailbone
  4. bones that make up the fingers
  5. study of joints
  6. fracture with break without separation
  7. excision of a vertebra
  8. surgical repair of cartilage
  9. rib pain
  10. range of motion
  11. fracture where break is S shaped

20 Clues: swayback • tailbone • rib pain • shin bone • collerbone • bone tissue • study of joints • range of motion • ulna and radius • bending of joint • end of the long bone • excision of a vertebra • softening of cartilage • flat bone in the chest • total knee replacement • having to do with the arm • surgical repair of cartilage • bones that make up the fingers • fracture where break is S shaped • ...

Skeletal System 2016-02-22

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Break is at an angle to the bone
  2. Turning outward
  3. Loss of height; humpback
  4. Physician who specializes in the treatment of joint disorders and arthritic conditions
  5. The place where bones come together
  6. Movement away from the midline of the body
  7. A joint that has free movement
  8. Shaft of a long bone
  9. Bones that make up fingers and toes
Down
  1. A broken bone
  2. When one side of the bone is broken and the other is bent
  3. Moving around a central axis
  4. Tumor of the bone
  5. "floating" bone that is imbedded in the tendon of the thigh muscle
  6. Tear in a ligament or the fibrous tissue that connects bones
  7. Sideways curvature of the spine that may occur in any region of the spine
  8. Spaces within connective tissue filled with synovial fluid
  9. Greek word "karpos" meaning
  10. Long bone that extends from the hip to the knee
  11. Thin layer of cells

20 Clues: A broken bone • Turning outward • Tumor of the bone • Thin layer of cells • Shaft of a long bone • Loss of height; humpback • Greek word "karpos" meaning • Moving around a central axis • A joint that has free movement • Break is at an angle to the bone • The place where bones come together • Bones that make up fingers and toes • Movement away from the midline of the body • ...

Skeletal System 2015-09-26

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. joint inflammation
  2. calcane/o
  3. membrane covering most bones
  4. turning the palm or foot upward
  5. pointing the toes downward
  6. bone that forms the cheeks
  7. femur/o
  8. joint with little movement
  9. shaft of a long bone
  10. joint with no movement
Down
  1. composed of cranial, facial, thoracic and spinal bones
  2. dense, flexible connective tissue
  3. end of a long bone
  4. inside of diaphysis
  5. joint that has free movement
  6. projection on the lower end of the sternum
  7. bone that forms the bridge of the nose
  8. a tear in a ligament
  9. place where bones come together
  10. inner surface of medullary cavity
  11. backward bending
  12. movement away from the midline of the body
  13. turning inward

23 Clues: femur/o • calcane/o • turning inward • backward bending • joint inflammation • end of a long bone • inside of diaphysis • a tear in a ligament • shaft of a long bone • joint with no movement • pointing the toes downward • bone that forms the cheeks • joint with little movement • membrane covering most bones • joint that has free movement • turning the palm or foot upward • ...

Skeletal System 2015-09-26

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. calcane/o
  2. shaft of a long bone
  3. membrane covering most bones
  4. place where bones come together
  5. backward bending
  6. projection on the lower end of the sternum
  7. bone that forms the bridge of the nose
  8. composed of cranial, facial, thoracic and spinal bones
  9. movement away from the midline of the body
  10. dense, flexible connective tissue
Down
  1. turning the palm or foot upward
  2. joint with little movement
  3. joint with no movement
  4. end of a long bone
  5. inside of diaphysis
  6. inner surface of medullary cavity
  7. turning inward
  8. bone that forms the cheeks
  9. joint that has free movement
  10. a tear in a ligament
  11. femur/o
  12. joint inflammation

22 Clues: femur/o • calcane/o • turning inward • backward bending • end of a long bone • joint inflammation • inside of diaphysis • shaft of a long bone • a tear in a ligament • joint with no movement • joint with little movement • bone that forms the cheeks • membrane covering most bones • joint that has free movement • turning the palm or foot upward • place where bones come together • ...

Skeletal system 2015-09-26

Skeletal system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. moving around a central axis
  2. computed tomography
  3. break in a bone
  4. root for hump
  5. lower jaw line
  6. collarbone
  7. type of fracture where bone fragment is pushed into another
  8. to form bone
  9. inflammation of a joint
  10. fingers
  11. specialty dealing with joints and connective tissue disorders
  12. shaft of the long bone
Down
  1. bending foot backwards
  2. specialty of musculoskeletal system
  3. atrophy and thinning of a bone tissue
  4. surgical repair of a joint
  5. drug derived from opium
  6. inside the thoracic cage are heart and
  7. flexible, connective tissue
  8. excision of a rib

20 Clues: fingers • collarbone • to form bone • root for hump • lower jaw line • break in a bone • excision of a rib • computed tomography • bending foot backwards • shaft of the long bone • inflammation of a joint • drug derived from opium • surgical repair of a joint • flexible, connective tissue • moving around a central axis • specialty of musculoskeletal system • atrophy and thinning of a bone tissue • ...

Skeletal system 2016-09-18

Skeletal system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. injury to a ligament
  2. heel bone
  3. bone in the wrist
  4. joint pain
  5. softening of cartilage
  6. s-shaped break
  7. break in a bone
  8. atrophy and thinning of bone tissue
  9. rib pain
  10. excision of a vertebra
Down
  1. related to the arm
  2. s-shaped curvature in the spine
  3. skin is broken through the fracture
  4. adjective meaning collarbone
  5. professional who treats joint and connective tissue disorders
  6. bone tissue
  7. a Latin word meaning small plate; kneecap
  8. bone cells that are mature
  9. inner membrane layer of bone
  10. fibrous membrane joining bones
  11. humpback

21 Clues: rib pain • humpback • heel bone • joint pain • bone tissue • s-shaped break • break in a bone • bone in the wrist • related to the arm • injury to a ligament • softening of cartilage • excision of a vertebra • bone cells that are mature • adjective meaning collarbone • inner membrane layer of bone • fibrous membrane joining bones • s-shaped curvature in the spine • ...

Skeletal System 2016-09-16

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. "Thighbone"
  2. "The ankle"
  3. process Bony dagger-like projection
  4. Decrease in bone density
  5. Pain in the ribs.
  6. "Funny bone"
  7. "Shoulder girdle"
  8. Flat bone in the chest
  9. Bones that make up the fingers, and toes.
  10. "The tailbone"
  11. Tumors of the bone.
  12. "Wrist"
  13. Injury to ligament
Down
  1. "The lower jawbone"
  2. "Broken bone"
  3. Place where bones come together
  4. The shaft of a long bone.
  5. Fibrous membranes that join bones
  6. "To form bone"
  7. "Cervix"
  8. "Upper jawbone"
  9. "A tie" or "Binding"
  10. "Bone tissue"
  11. A Diagnostic radiograph

24 Clues: "Wrist" • "Cervix" • "Thighbone" • "The ankle" • "Funny bone" • "Broken bone" • "Bone tissue" • "To form bone" • "The tailbone" • "Upper jawbone" • Pain in the ribs. • "Shoulder girdle" • Injury to ligament • "The lower jawbone" • Tumors of the bone. • "A tie" or "Binding" • Flat bone in the chest • A Diagnostic radiograph • Decrease in bone density • The shaft of a long bone. • ...

Skeletal System 2016-09-14

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. poor bone calcification due to vitamin D deficit
  2. shoulder blade
  3. setting a fracture or broken bone
  4. break in the bone
  5. joint with little movement
  6. maintain alignment using weights, pulleys, and elastics
  7. highly malignant tumor of the bone
  8. softening of the bone
  9. upper jaw bone
  10. bone formation
  11. x-ray of the spinal column
Down
  1. fracture that involves a break in the bone that protrudes through the skin
  2. examination of the joint with a lighted instrument
  3. mature bone cells
  4. joint with no movement
  5. bone the forms the cheeks
  6. cartilage tumor
  7. tear in the ligament
  8. loss of bone mass
  9. magnetic resonance imaging
  10. collar bone
  11. lower jaw bone

22 Clues: collar bone • shoulder blade • upper jaw bone • bone formation • lower jaw bone • cartilage tumor • mature bone cells • break in the bone • loss of bone mass • tear in the ligament • softening of the bone • joint with no movement • bone the forms the cheeks • joint with little movement • magnetic resonance imaging • x-ray of the spinal column • setting a fracture or broken bone • ...

skeletal system 2016-11-08

skeletal system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. damage to ligaments due to stretching
  2. bone thinning disease
  3. jointed
  4. bone forming cells
  5. bone ends are forced into one another
  6. allow the most movement of any of the joints
  7. "central canal"
  8. critical for bone to maintain normal proportions
  9. dense bone that covers spongy bone
  10. incomplete break in the bone
  11. shaft of the bone
  12. bone is crushed
  13. bone holes and ridges in the bone
  14. spinal curves in the thoracic region
  15. fluid-filled sac or saclike cavity, especially one countering friction at a joint.
  16. bode formation using osteoblasts
  17. common sports fracture
  18. "slippead" disc
  19. tiny canals that radiate outward from the central canal to lacuna
  20. provides movement for the body
  21. hollow inside of long bones filled with yellow marrow
  22. thickened and extra bone tissue
  23. encloses the brain tissue
  24. creates red blood cells
  25. bone is crushed into many pieces
  26. removal of a bone from its normal position in a joint
  27. bone destroying cells
  28. lacunae that arrange themselves in circles
  29. bones are hinged together like a door
  30. side to side abnormal curves in the spine
  31. spinal curves in the cervical and lumbar regions
  32. flexible fibrocartilage that connects the vertebrae
  33. two axis
  34. crunching noise made by weakened joints when moving
  35. provide protection to the bodies organs
  36. one axis
  37. cervical vertebrae that allows for the nodding of the head
  38. bone that is just as long as it is wide
  39. mature bone cell
  40. found only in the thumb
  41. bones glide around each other
Down
  1. slightly moveable joint
  2. immovable joint connected by fibrous tissue
  3. no axis
  4. free moving joint surrounded by synovial fluid
  5. bone that does not fit into any of the other categories
  6. joint connected by cartilage but no synovial fluid
  7. a curving inward of the lower back
  8. egg-shaped surface of a bone fits into the oval like cavity on another
  9. most common form of arthritis
  10. holds eyes in an anterior position
  11. canals that run perpendicular to the central canal
  12. immovable joint
  13. chronic arthritis most common in older people
  14. "growth plate" in infants
  15. typical skull fracture
  16. connects the periosteum and the diaphysis
  17. storage in the medullary cavity for adiposse tissue
  18. process of creating new blood cells in the body
  19. a foreword rounding of the back
  20. glassy headline cartilage that covers the epiphyses
  21. process of treating a bone fracture
  22. inflammation of the joints
  23. ends of the long bone
  24. fibrous connective tissue that covers the diaphysis
  25. cervical vertebrae that allows for rotation of the head
  26. flattened bone that usually contains curves
  27. build up of uric acid
  28. fibrous membranes connecting the cranial bones
  29. a rounded bone fits around a ring of bone to allow rotation
  30. bone that is longer than it is wide
  31. blood filled swelling caused by the ruptured by breaking bone
  32. more than two axis
  33. inflammation of the bursa or synovial membrane
  34. freely moveable joint
  35. tiny cavities in the bone that contain osteocytes
  36. composed of small needle like bones and open space

77 Clues: no axis • jointed • two axis • one axis • "central canal" • immovable joint • bone is crushed • "slippead" disc • mature bone cell • shaft of the bone • bone forming cells • more than two axis • bone thinning disease • ends of the long bone • build up of uric acid • bone destroying cells • freely moveable joint • typical skull fracture • common sports fracture • slightly moveable joint • ...

Skeletal System 2019-10-06

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Many muscles in the arm and forearm attach to perform movement
  2. Allocates movement in the upper limb
  3. To facilitate effective positioning of the hand
  4. Flat at the back of the hand and bowed on the palmar side
  5. Used to support the upper body
  6. Lower jaw or jawbone
  7. Only bone in the thigh which means it serves as an attachment point
  8. Instrumental in supporting many of the arm's functions hahahahaha
  9. The larger bone in your lower leg
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  1. Each thumb and toe has two of these while every other finger has three of them\
  2. Vertebrae Consist of five individual cylindrical bones that form the spine in the lower back
  3. Protects the lungs YUMMY
  4. It connects the humerus bone of the arm to the collarbone
  5. Connected to the bones of the toe
  6. Correspond to the carpal bones of the upper limb
  7. A small bone located in front of the knee joint
  8. A long bone that serves as a strut between the shoulder blade and the sternum or breastbone
  9. A flat bone at the front center of the chest
  10. The skull that protects the brain
  11. Is a large wedge shaped vertebra at the inferior end of the spine
  12. A long, thin and lateral bone of the lower leg
  13. vertebrae Provides structure with the seven cylindrical bones

22 Clues: Lower jaw or jawbone • Protects the lungs YUMMY • Used to support the upper body • Connected to the bones of the toe • The skull that protects the brain • The larger bone in your lower leg • Allocates movement in the upper limb • A flat bone at the front center of the chest • A long, thin and lateral bone of the lower leg • A small bone located in front of the knee joint • ...

Skeletal system 2021-02-04

Skeletal system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. This movement involves reducing the angle at a joint.
  2. The word to describe our ligaments becoming stretchier after a warm up.
  3. These joints do not allow movement
  4. A twisting or turning movement.
  5. These attach the muscles to the bones a joint.
  6. If children do weight training this part of their bones could be damaged resulting in stunted growth.
  7. When a ligament snaps this is the injury that occurs.
  8. The largest section of our vertebral column.
  9. This mineral makes bones stronger
  10. The correct name for our collar bone
  11. This word means towards the middle
  12. The process of bone growth
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  1. The knee, ankle and elbow are examples of this type of joint
  2. this word means to the front of the body.
  3. These hold the bones together at a joint
  4. bring calcium to the bones and create bone matter.
  5. The condition whereby our bones become brittle and more likely to break.
  6. The skeleton that forms the long axis of your body
  7. The condition caused by the breakdown of articular cartilage.
  8. These types of joints allow the most movement
  9. This type of joint is between the atlas and axis in the vertebral column.
  10. The movement whereby a body part is moved in a circular shape.
  11. This is the movement at the hip when we swing our leg back.

23 Clues: The process of bone growth • A twisting or turning movement. • This mineral makes bones stronger • These joints do not allow movement • This word means towards the middle • The correct name for our collar bone • These hold the bones together at a joint • this word means to the front of the body. • The largest section of our vertebral column. • ...

Skeletal System 2021-01-27

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. part of bone that contains red marrow (two words together)
  2. storage for fat cells (two words together)
  3. protects spinal cord
  4. forms extremeties including shoulder girdle, arms, legs, and pelvic girdle (two words together)
  5. muscles attached to bones to help provide movement
  6. weight-bearing bone of lower leg
  7. inward curvature in lumbar region
  8. torn ligaments at the joint
  9. broken bone ends jammed into another bone
  10. where two or more bones joined together
  11. lateral curvature of spine
  12. twisted fracture
  13. compete break, no skin damage
  14. bone breaks into two pieces or more
  15. broken piece of skull bone moved inward
  16. kneecap
  17. air spaces in bones of skull
  18. spherical structure that surrounds and protects the brain
  19. connective tissue to hold long bones together at joints
  20. crack or break in bone
  21. consists of 206 bones for a human adult (two words together)
  22. bone inflamattion
  23. break at wrist
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  1. rounded bowing of the back at thoracic area
  2. inflammation of fluid-filled sacs around joints
  3. produces red blood cells (two words together)
  4. bone is forcibly displaced at joint
  5. lower leg bone attached to proximal end of tibia
  6. thigh bone
  7. soft spots
  8. happens when lacking calcium for long period of lifetime
  9. membrane that lines medullarycanal and keeps yellow marrow in tact
  10. incomplete break
  11. forms the main trunk of the body (two words together)
  12. outside "tough" membrane of bones
  13. when bone breaks and opens skin
  14. aka herniated or slipped disk (two words together)
  15. bones of the extremities (arms and legs)(two words together)
  16. surgical removal of protruding disk
  17. inflammation of the joints
  18. realigning the bone before casting

41 Clues: kneecap • thigh bone • soft spots • break at wrist • incomplete break • twisted fracture • bone inflamattion • protects spinal cord • crack or break in bone • lateral curvature of spine • inflammation of the joints • torn ligaments at the joint • air spaces in bones of skull • compete break, no skin damage • when bone breaks and opens skin • weight-bearing bone of lower leg • ...

skeletal system 2020-08-23

skeletal system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. /what is the largest bone in your body called?
  2. /what are bones mostly made of?
  3. /how many ribs are there usually on one side?
  4. /the area where bones meet are called?
  5. /name for a stretching or tearing of a ligament?
  6. /what is in the center of the bone?
  7. /what is the bone that holds your brain called?
  8. /how many types of human bones are there?
  9. /apart from bones where else is there collagen in your body?
Down
  1. /what works with your bones to make your body move?
  2. /what is the proper name for the bones in your feet?
  3. /what can you drink to make your bones stronger?
  4. /bone that joins the ribs together
  5. /what makes up your skeletal system?
  6. /what type of skeleton is it if the skeleton is on the outside of the body?
  7. /what is it called when there is a crack in your bone?
  8. /where is the smallest bone in your body located?
  9. /at what age do your bones stop growing?
  10. /where is the patella located?
  11. /where is the coxal bone found?

20 Clues: /where is the patella located? • /what are bones mostly made of? • /where is the coxal bone found? • /bone that joins the ribs together • /what is in the center of the bone? • /what makes up your skeletal system? • /the area where bones meet are called? • /at what age do your bones stop growing? • /how many types of human bones are there? • ...

Skeletal System 2020-08-20

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. These bones support our body's movement.
  2. ...... helps your bones to stop rubbing together.
  3. This tissue connect bones to other bones.
  4. There are 26 bones in the human....
  5. To do CPR properly you have to start by finding this bone.
  6. Not everyone may like them but these foods are good for bones as well.
  7. This important bone supports most of our body weight.
  8. This fluid helps joints move easier.
  9. The smallest bone in our body is in our.....
  10. Bones are filled with spongy tissue called.....
  11. The unla is a long bone which is in your....
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  1. What are your bones mostly made of?
  2. ....... helps your bones to become denser.
  3. What in the human body, once broken, can heal itself?
  4. This is the longest and strongest bone in our body
  5. Only 10% of the world's animals are........ (humans included)
  6. You more likely to get osteoporosis if you are a......
  7. You should have this many ribs but some people have more.
  8. This bone protects the brain from any injuries.
  9. You should always exercise to look after your bones. Even just a quick...... is good.

20 Clues: What are your bones mostly made of? • There are 26 bones in the human.... • This fluid helps joints move easier. • These bones support our body's movement. • This tissue connect bones to other bones. • ....... helps your bones to become denser. • The smallest bone in our body is in our..... • The unla is a long bone which is in your.... • ...

Skeletal System 2020-08-24

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The anatomical name for the heel bone
  2. The type of bone that is made of osteons
  3. The bone-forming cells
  4. The cavity that serves as the "socket" of the scapula
  5. The anatomical name for the cheekbone
  6. The bone where you’d find the mastoid process
  7. The lateral bone of the lower leg
  8. The anatomical name for the collarbone
  9. The fluid that is associated with many joints
  10. The fluid-filled sacs that reduce friction at some joint areas
Down
  1. The division of the skeletal system that includes the skull
  2. A baby’s “soft spots”
  3. The number of coxae bones that make up the hip
  4. The elbow bone
  5. The suture that connects the two parietal bones
  6. The vertebrae to which the ribs attach
  7. The cavity that serves as the "socket" into which the femur fits
  8. The anatomical name for the thumb
  9. Because osteoclasts remodel bone they are responsible for creating these air-filled cavities in the skull
  10. The bone the capitulum articulates with

20 Clues: The elbow bone • A baby’s “soft spots” • The bone-forming cells • The lateral bone of the lower leg • The anatomical name for the thumb • The anatomical name for the heel bone • The anatomical name for the cheekbone • The vertebrae to which the ribs attach • The anatomical name for the collarbone • The bone the capitulum articulates with • ...

Skeletal System 2016-12-02

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Fluid filled sacs in joints
  2. Also known as Cancelllous Bone (2 words)
  3. A bone cell
  4. Connects two bones
  5. Cartilage of the intervertebral disks
  6. Type of cartilage most commonly found in the joints and the respiratory tract (2 words)
  7. Provides more flexibility than a hinge or gliding joint (2 words)
  8. Joints connected entirely by cartilage (2 words)
  9. Soft spots on baby head
  10. The bones or cartilage that support the appendages (2 words)
  11. Trochoid joint and rotary joint (2 words)
  12. Also known as diarthrosis (2 words)
  13. AKA yellow cartilage (2 words)
  14. Break or crack in bone
  15. The shaft of a long bone
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  1. Multi-nucleate bone cell
  2. A disease that involves growing bone
  3. A disease which causes arthritis through the defective metabolism of uric acid
  4. The process by which new bone tissue is created (2 words)
  5. Permits movement in two planes (2 words)
  6. A kind of vascular connective tissue
  7. Includes the ankle, elbow, and knee joints (2 words)
  8. Arthritis that causes painful deformity and immobility (2 words)
  9. The hip joint type (2 words)
  10. Inflammation and stiffness of the joints
  11. Found only in osseous tissue
  12. Also called cortical bone (2 words)
  13. A layer of synovial membrane around a tendon (2 words)
  14. Bones become brittle due to this disease
  15. A structure that houses the spinal cord and nerve bundles (2 words)
  16. The part of the body consisting of the bones in the head and the trunk of the vertebral column (2 words)
  17. Allows only gliding movements (2 words)
  18. The end portion of a long bone
  19. Joints/ Have no joint cavity (2 words)
  20. Also known as Myeloid tissue (2 words)

35 Clues: A bone cell • Connects two bones • Break or crack in bone • Soft spots on baby head • Multi-nucleate bone cell • The shaft of a long bone • Fluid filled sacs in joints • The hip joint type (2 words) • Found only in osseous tissue • AKA yellow cartilage (2 words) • The end portion of a long bone • Also called cortical bone (2 words) • Also known as diarthrosis (2 words) • ...

Skeletal System 2017-05-09

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. MEDICAL term from V through G
  2. Identify K in the diagram
  3. Identify W in the diagram
  4. Identify P in the diagram
  5. Identify L in the diagram
  6. COMMON term for P
  7. Identify N in the Diagram
  8. Identify R in the diagram
  9. Identify J in the diagram
  10. Identify C in the diagram
  11. Identify O in the diagram
  12. Identify Q in the diagram
  13. Identify F in the diagram
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  1. A & W make up the _______
  2. Identify S in the diagram
  3. Identify M in the diagram
  4. COMMON term from V through G
  5. COMMON term for W
  6. Identify H in the diagram
  7. Identify I in the diagram
  8. column Identify D in the diagram
  9. Identify A in the diagram
  10. Identify U in the diagram
  11. Identify X in the diagram
  12. Identify E in the diagram
  13. Identify G in the diagram
  14. Identify B in the diagram
  15. Identify T in the diagram

28 Clues: COMMON term for W • COMMON term for P • A & W make up the _______ • Identify K in the diagram • Identify S in the diagram • Identify M in the diagram • Identify W in the diagram • Identify H in the diagram • Identify P in the diagram • Identify I in the diagram • Identify A in the diagram • Identify U in the diagram • Identify L in the diagram • Identify N in the Diagram • ...

Skeletal System 2017-06-08

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. hip bone
  2. place where bones come together
  3. joints with no movement
  4. bone tissue
  5. finger bones
  6. inflammation of a joint
  7. eight bones in the wrist (greek word karpos)
  8. kneecap
  9. break in bone
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  1. shoulder blade
  2. bones a facial bone
  3. the heel bone
  4. the lower jawbone
  5. radiograph of a joint
  6. the shaft of a long one
  7. the breastbone
  8. collarbone
  9. pain in a bone
  10. injury to a ligament
  11. long bone that extend from the knee to the hips

20 Clues: kneecap • hip bone • collarbone • bone tissue • finger bones • the heel bone • break in bone • shoulder blade • the breastbone • pain in a bone • the lower jawbone • bones a facial bone • injury to a ligament • radiograph of a joint • the shaft of a long one • joints with no movement • inflammation of a joint • place where bones come together • eight bones in the wrist (greek word karpos) • ...

Skeletal System 2016-11-15

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Bone located in lower arm next to radius
  2. Made up of 7 different bones including calcaneus
  3. Only bone in that moves in lower jaw
  4. This is categorized as a long bone and is located in lower leg
  5. Palm of hand
  6. Collar bone
  7. Bone that connects the humerus with the clavicle
  8. Located in the upper arm
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  1. Group of 7 carpals
  2. Professional name for fingers and toes
  3. Fixed joint in upper jaw
  4. Other name for knee cap
  5. Bone located in lower arm next ulna
  6. Ball or arch of the foot
  7. Heel of the foot
  8. Located between the 2 hip bones
  9. Bone in lower leg connected to tarsals and next to fibula
  10. Largest bone in body that's in the thigh
  11. Protects the brain
  12. Protectors of the organs

20 Clues: Collar bone • Palm of hand • Heel of the foot • Group of 7 carpals • Protects the brain • Other name for knee cap • Fixed joint in upper jaw • Ball or arch of the foot • Located in the upper arm • Protectors of the organs • Located between the 2 hip bones • Bone located in lower arm next ulna • Only bone in that moves in lower jaw • Professional name for fingers and toes • ...

SKELETAL SYSTEM 2017-09-05

SKELETAL SYSTEM crossword puzzle
Across
  1. UPPERMOST VERTEBRAE IN THE VERTEBRAL COLUMN.
  2. THE CARDIAC MUSCLE IS FOUND OVER HERE.
  3. MUSCLES CAN BE CONTROLLED BY US.
  4. JOINT WHICH MOVE IN ANY DIRECTION.
  5. MUSCLES CANNOT BE CONTROLLED BY US.
  6. THE LAST TWO PAIRS ARE NOT CONNECTED TO IT.
  7. NUMBER OF VERTEBRAE IN THE VERTEBRAL COLUMN.
  8. PROTECT TWO IMPORTANT BODY PARTS.
  9. LONGEST BONE IN THE BODY.
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  1. NUMBER OF BONES FOUND IN AN ADULT'S BODY
  2. MUSCLE INVOLUNTARY IN FUNCTION BUT STRUCTURED LIKE A VOLUNTARY MUSCLE.
  3. JOINT WHICH MOVE IN ONE DIRECTION.
  4. FOUND IN THE NECK REGION.
  5. STRONG FLEXIBLE TISSUE CONNECTING TWO BONES AT JOINT.
  6. A FRAME OF BONES.
  7. NEW RED BLOOD CELLS ARE MADE HERE.
  8. A PART OF THE BONE WHICH IS SOFTER AND MORE FLEXIBLE BONE.
  9. A BONE FOUND IN YOUR FACIAL REGION.
  10. NUMBER OF MUSCLES.
  11. A STRONG TISSUE CONNECTING BONE TO MUSCLES.

20 Clues: A FRAME OF BONES. • NUMBER OF MUSCLES. • FOUND IN THE NECK REGION. • LONGEST BONE IN THE BODY. • MUSCLES CAN BE CONTROLLED BY US. • PROTECT TWO IMPORTANT BODY PARTS. • JOINT WHICH MOVE IN ONE DIRECTION. • NEW RED BLOOD CELLS ARE MADE HERE. • JOINT WHICH MOVE IN ANY DIRECTION. • A BONE FOUND IN YOUR FACIAL REGION. • MUSCLES CANNOT BE CONTROLLED BY US. • ...

SKELETAL SYSTEM 2017-09-05

SKELETAL SYSTEM crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A BONE FOUND IN YOUR FACIAL REGION.
  2. THE LAST TWO PAIRS ARE NOT CONNECTED TO IT.
  3. NEW RED BLOOD CELLS ARE MADE HERE.
  4. MUSCLES CANNOT BE CONTROLLED BY US.
  5. A FRAMEWORK OF BONES.
  6. NUMBER OF VERTEBRAE IN THE VERTEBRAL COLUMN.
  7. NUMBER OF CHILDREN BONES
  8. NUMBER OF BONES FOUND IN AN ADULT'S BODY
  9. PROTECT TWO IMPORTANT BODY PARTS.
  10. STRONG FLEXIBLE TISSUE CONNECTING TWO BONES AT JOINT.
  11. FOUND IN THE NECK REGION.
Down
  1. UPPERMOST VERTEBRAE IN THE VERTEBRAL COLUMN.
  2. MUSCLES CAN BE CONTROLLED BY US.
  3. A PART OF THE BONE WHICH IS SOFTER AND MORE FLEXIBLE BONE.
  4. JOINT WHICH MOVE IN ANY DIRECTION.
  5. THE CARDIAC MUSCLE IS FOUND OVER HERE.
  6. NUMBER OF MUSCLES.
  7. JOINT WHICH MOVE IN ONE DIRECTION.
  8. MUSCLE INVOLUNTARY IN FUNCTION BUT STRUCTURED LIKE A VOLUNTARY MUSCLE.
  9. A STRONG TISSUE CONNECTING BONE TO MUSCLES.

20 Clues: NUMBER OF MUSCLES. • A FRAMEWORK OF BONES. • NUMBER OF CHILDREN BONES • FOUND IN THE NECK REGION. • MUSCLES CAN BE CONTROLLED BY US. • PROTECT TWO IMPORTANT BODY PARTS. • NEW RED BLOOD CELLS ARE MADE HERE. • JOINT WHICH MOVE IN ANY DIRECTION. • JOINT WHICH MOVE IN ONE DIRECTION. • A BONE FOUND IN YOUR FACIAL REGION. • MUSCLES CANNOT BE CONTROLLED BY US. • ...

Skeletal system 2020-10-05

Skeletal system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. immature bone cells
  2. a loss of bone mass
  3. substance in the middle of long bones
  4. considered the shaft of the bone
  5. process of bone development
  6. a membranous tissue that covers the surfaces of your bones
  7. a condition characterized by abnormally low levels of calcium
  8. the created balance in bones
  9. Bones in chest that protect internal organs
Down
  1. microscopic canals between the lacunae of ossified bone
  2. in a growing bone, the region that contains the growth plate
  3. where 2 bone surfaces come together
  4. what the skeletal system consists of
  5. a flexible collagen tissue attaching a muscle to a bone
  6. shortest bone in the body
  7. longest bone in the body
  8. protects the brain
  9. as mineral salts are deposited in the collagen fiber framework, they crystallize and the tissue hardens
  10. membrane lining the medullary cavity
  11. A hormone that promotes osteoblastic activity and the synthesis of bone matrix

20 Clues: protects the brain • immature bone cells • a loss of bone mass • longest bone in the body • shortest bone in the body • process of bone development • the created balance in bones • considered the shaft of the bone • where 2 bone surfaces come together • what the skeletal system consists of • membrane lining the medullary cavity • substance in the middle of long bones • ...

Skeletal system 2020-10-05

Skeletal system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. long cylindrical main portion of the bone
  2. function that helps with structural framework
  3. helps with leverage
  4. skin remains intact when fractured
  5. small passageway for nutrition
  6. broken bone appears out of skin
  7. oteoblasts activity and synthesis of bone matrix
  8. hormone controls bone growth in several ways
  9. provides stability support for motion
  10. one fragment is driven into another
  11. function that helps with protecting the most internal organs from injury
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  1. attachment of tendons and ligaments
  2. triglyceride storage tissue
  3. several bones broken
  4. distal and proximal ends of the bones
  5. 2 bone surface together = joints
  6. membrane lining the medullary cavity
  7. hemopoietic tissue
  8. partial fracture
  9. in a growing bone, the region that contains the growth plate

20 Clues: partial fracture • hemopoietic tissue • helps with leverage • several bones broken • triglyceride storage tissue • small passageway for nutrition • broken bone appears out of skin • 2 bone surface together = joints • skin remains intact when fractured • attachment of tendons and ligaments • one fragment is driven into another • membrane lining the medullary cavity • ...

Skeletal system 2020-10-05

Skeletal system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. bone segments are pulled apart as result of a twisting motion
  2. plate site of longitudinal growth in a child
  3. protect the most important internal organs from injury
  4. bone cells, called , maintain bone osteocytes
  5. imperfecta a group of inherited disorder characterized by fragile bone that breaks easily
  6. canal empty spaces that allow blood vessels lymph vessels etc. Linking up with the central canals
  7. bone building cells, synthesis & secret cullegen fibers
  8. a fine network of canals supply nutrients to the osteocytes
  9. site of compact bone in the adult
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  1. one fragments is driven into the other result of compression
  2. disease disrupts the replacement of old bone tissue with new bone tissue
  3. bone becomes weak and brittle
  4. at one end of the broken bone tears through the skin high risk of infection
  5. canal the bones blood vessels and new fibers
  6. marrow site of hemopoiesis in the adult
  7. site of spongy bone in adult
  8. about being on top of the long bone
  9. cells that liquefy bone matrix and release calcium to the blood are called osteoclasts
  10. skin remains intact
  11. homeostasis stores mineral, especially calcium and phosphorus

20 Clues: skin remains intact • site of spongy bone in adult • bone becomes weak and brittle • site of compact bone in the adult • about being on top of the long bone • marrow site of hemopoiesis in the adult • plate site of longitudinal growth in a child • canal the bones blood vessels and new fibers • bone cells, called , maintain bone osteocytes • ...

Skeletal system 2020-10-05

Skeletal system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. helps keep calcium homeostasis by producing calcium when levels are low
  2. mature bone cells are called
  3. tissue that has no osteons and contains no blood vessels
  4. a system that functions to support structural framework and protect internal organs from injury
  5. the bone classification that functions as leverage
  6. helps keep calcium homeostasis by depositing calcium into the bones when levels are high
  7. the bone classification that functions to protect the internal organs
  8. the marrow that creates red and white blood cells
  9. the bone classification that functions to protect the tendons from compressive forces
  10. the bone classification that functions as providing stability and support
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  1. the area of growth in a bone
  2. tissue that has osteons and is the strongest form of bone tissue and contains blood vessels
  3. the element that strengthens bones and must have homeostasis
  4. a fracture where one end of the bone tears through the skin
  5. the sign that shows that your bone has stopped growing
  6. A fracture where skin is intact
  7. the marrow that stores fats
  8. the process where mineral salts are deposited in the collagen fiber framework are crystallize and the tissue hardens as well
  9. the bone classification that functions as the point of attachment for muscles
  10. immature bone cells are called

20 Clues: the marrow that stores fats • the area of growth in a bone • mature bone cells are called • immature bone cells are called • A fracture where skin is intact • the marrow that creates red and white blood cells • the bone classification that functions as leverage • the sign that shows that your bone has stopped growing • ...

Skeletal System 2020-10-05

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. thin membrane that lines the medullary cavity
  2. fracture in which bone segments are pulled as a result of twisting
  3. mature bone cells
  4. distal and proximal ends of the long bone
  5. locates between the diaphysis and the epiphyses
  6. a partial fracture in which only one side of the bone is broken
  7. where 2 bones meet
  8. fracture that does not break the skin
  9. thin connective tissue sheath associated with the blood vessels
  10. fracture that breaks the bone at an angle that is not 90%
  11. immature bone cells
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  1. the main shaft or body of the bone
  2. fracture that breaks the bone straight across
  3. bone cells that liquefy bone matrix and release calcium to the blood
  4. fracture that breaks the skin
  5. complexed shaped bones
  6. small and round bones
  7. fracture that results in many small broken pieces
  8. opening or groves that allow blood vessels and nerves pass through
  9. bones that have a cube-like shape

20 Clues: mature bone cells • where 2 bones meet • immature bone cells • small and round bones • complexed shaped bones • fracture that breaks the skin • bones that have a cube-like shape • the main shaft or body of the bone • fracture that does not break the skin • distal and proximal ends of the long bone • fracture that breaks the bone straight across • ...

Skeletal System 2020-10-16

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. fracture that happens to children more
  2. fracture where ragged break occurs when excessive twisting forces are applied to a bone
  3. shaft of bone
  4. bone that is butterfly shaped
  5. bone that encloses the brain
  6. bone fracture that is compound fracture it penetrates the skin
  7. contains yellow marrow in adults and red marrow in infants
  8. keystone bones
  9. fracture where broken bone ends are forced into each other
  10. bone-destroying cells
  11. bone-forming cells
  12. protects the heart and lungs
  13. fracture where bone breaks into many fragments
  14. cheeck bones
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  1. bridge of the nose
  2. has 14 bones that make up the face
  3. outside covering the diaphysis
  4. fracture where bone is crushed
  5. ends of the bone
  6. covers the epiphyses and reduces friction at the joints
  7. only bone of the skull not connected by sutures
  8. bone fracture that is a simple fracture does not penetrate the skin
  9. limbs and girdles
  10. facture where broken bone portion is pressed inward
  11. a type of bone that is dense and appears homogenous
  12. skull of babies
  13. form the longitude axis of the body
  14. mature bone cells
  15. lies anterior to the sphenoid bone
  16. a type of bone that is made of small needle-like pieces and open space.

30 Clues: cheeck bones • shaft of bone • keystone bones • skull of babies • ends of the bone • limbs and girdles • mature bone cells • bridge of the nose • bone-forming cells • bone-destroying cells • bone that encloses the brain • protects the heart and lungs • bone that is butterfly shaped • outside covering the diaphysis • fracture where bone is crushed • has 14 bones that make up the face • ...

Skeletal System 2020-09-29

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Flexible connective tissue found in different forms
  2. Shoulder blades
  3. Neighbor to the fibula, found in the calf
  4. A dense layer of connective tissue enveloping the joints
  5. The largest bone in your body, found in the thigh
  6. Immovable, freely movable, slightly movable
  7. The part of the skeleton that consists of supporting appendages
  8. Fluid that reduces friction in the joints during movement
  9. The bones surrounding and protecting the lungs
  10. Neighbor to the ulna, found in the forearm
  11. Neighbor to the tibia, found in the calf
Down
  1. The bones found in the front of the body, above the sternum and below the neck
  2. Flexible tissue that holds together joints and bones
  3. A soft fatty substance found in the cavities of bones
  4. Found in the upper arm
  5. Fingers and toes
  6. What are bones important for
  7. The breastbone
  8. The bone found in your knee
  9. Flat, short, long, irregular
  10. To become rigid or brittle
  11. There's 206 of these
  12. The sections of your spine that act as a brace for the spinal cord
  13. The part of the skeleton that consists of the head and trunk
  14. Neighbor to the radius, shaped like a u

25 Clues: The breastbone • Shoulder blades • Fingers and toes • There's 206 of these • Found in the upper arm • To become rigid or brittle • The bone found in your knee • What are bones important for • Flat, short, long, irregular • Neighbor to the radius, shaped like a u • Neighbor to the tibia, found in the calf • Neighbor to the fibula, found in the calf • ...

Skeletal System 2020-10-05

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. bone building cells
  2. large of amount of calcium & phosphorus
  3. small and round
  4. Straight across the long across of bone
  5. conditions bones weak and brittle
  6. Mature bone cells (main cells)
  7. curved and thin
  8. Storage yellow bone marrow (adipose cells)
  9. protects the most infernal organs
  10. the proximal and distal end of the bone
Down
  1. Structural Framework
  2. where two bone surfaces come together
  3. The long cylindrical, main portion of bone
  4. in which remains intact
  5. Growing bone, contains epiphyseal
  6. Hormone Increases length of bones
  7. Bone segments are pulled apart (twisting)
  8. Cell Production Red bone marrow
  9. plates of collagen
  10. Huge cells made up of monocytes

20 Clues: small and round • curved and thin • plates of collagen • bone building cells • Structural Framework • in which remains intact • Mature bone cells (main cells) • Cell Production Red bone marrow • Huge cells made up of monocytes • Growing bone, contains epiphyseal • Hormone Increases length of bones • conditions bones weak and brittle • protects the most infernal organs • ...

Skeletal System 2020-10-05

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a complex shaped bone
  2. a clean break across the axis
  3. a process where cartilage is transformed into bone
  4. a result of a clot formed by the blood around a fracture
  5. a fracture in which the skin remains in tact
  6. where two bones come together
  7. found in the center of the bone, where blood cells are produced
  8. a fracture that is like a chip in the bone
  9. thin curved bones
Down
  1. a hormone produced by the ovaries
  2. build bone
  3. type of bone that is a cube like shape
  4. a hormone produced by testes
  5. carve bone
  6. the line where bone replaces cartilage
  7. small round bones imbedded in the tendons
  8. a fracture where the bone is pulled apart as a result of twisting
  9. the structure that connects the osteocytes
  10. a type of fracture where at least one end of the broken bone tears through the skin
  11. type of bone that is longer than it is wide

20 Clues: build bone • carve bone • thin curved bones • a complex shaped bone • a hormone produced by testes • a clean break across the axis • where two bones come together • a hormone produced by the ovaries • type of bone that is a cube like shape • the line where bone replaces cartilage • small round bones imbedded in the tendons • the structure that connects the osteocytes • ...

Skeletal System 2020-10-05

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. plate; area of growth in the long bone
  2. the proximal and distal ends of the bone
  3. Growing bone contains epiphyseal plate
  4. bone shape that is cube-like and approximately equal in length, width, and thickness
  5. bone shape that is thin and curved
  6. type of cavity; hollow space within the diaphysis that contains yellow bone marrow and blood vessels in adults
  7. type of marrow; hemopoietic tissue
  8. process of bone development; cartilage is replaced by bone through childhood
  9. bone building cells that initiate calcification, synthesize & secrete organic compounds for extracellular matrix
  10. a break in the bone
  11. fibrous layer that protects bone, assists in fracture repair, nourishes bone tissue, and is the attachment point for ligaments and tendons
  12. bone shape that is small, round, and imbedded into tendons
Down
  1. bone shaft; the main part of the bone
  2. unspecialized stem cells; the only cells that go under cell division
  3. bone shape that is cylindrical and longer than it is wide
  4. bone shape that is complex
  5. the membrane that lines the medullary cavity
  6. huge cells made up of monocytes (WBC), help with breakdown of bone in the extracellular matrix
  7. type of marrow; triglyceride storage tissue
  8. the thin layer of cartilage covering the epiphyses where the bone forms a joint; reduces friction and shock

20 Clues: a break in the bone • bone shape that is complex • bone shape that is thin and curved • type of marrow; hemopoietic tissue • bone shaft; the main part of the bone • plate; area of growth in the long bone • Growing bone contains epiphyseal plate • the proximal and distal ends of the bone • type of marrow; triglyceride storage tissue • ...

Skeletal system 2020-10-05

Skeletal system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. type of marrow; hemopoietic tissue
  2. Growing bone contains epiphyseal plate
  3. process of bone development; cartilage is replaced by bone through childhood
  4. a break in the bone
  5. type of marrow; triglyceride storage
  6. bone shape that is thin and curved
  7. unspecialized stem cells; the only cells that go under cell division
  8. bone shape that is cube-like and approximately equal in length, width, and thickness
Down
  1. the proximal and distal ends of the bone
  2. bone shape that is small, round, and imbedded into tendons
  3. fibrous layer that protects bone, assists in fracture repair, nourishes bone tissue, and is the attachment point for ligaments and tendons
  4. the thin layer of cartilage covering the epiphyses where the bone forms a joint; reduces friction and shock
  5. bone building cells that initiate calcification, synthesize & secrete organic compounds for extracellular matrix
  6. bone shape that is cylindrical and longer than it is wide
  7. cavity; the hollow space within the diaphysis that contains yellow bone marrow and blood vessels in adults
  8. bone shaft; the main part of the bone
  9. huge cells made up of monocytes (WBC), help with breakdown of bone in the extracellular matrix
  10. bone shape that is complex
  11. plate; area of growth in the long bone
  12. the membrane that lines the medullary cavity

20 Clues: a break in the bone • bone shape that is complex • type of marrow; hemopoietic tissue • bone shape that is thin and curved • type of marrow; triglyceride storage • bone shaft; the main part of the bone • Growing bone contains epiphyseal plate • plate; area of growth in the long bone • the proximal and distal ends of the bone • the membrane that lines the medullary cavity • ...

Skeletal system 2020-10-06

Skeletal system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. triglyceride storage tissue
  2. resumption- breakdown of bone extra cellular matrix
  3. bone segments are pulled apart as result of a twisting motion
  4. only one side of the bone is broken *kids
  5. distal and proximal ends of bones
  6. occurs straight across the long axis of the bone
  7. the bone has stopped growing in length
  8. stem cells ( u specialized) . Only cells
  9. several breaks result in many small pieces between two large segments
Down
  1. Bone - building cells
  2. the long cylindrical main portion of the bone;the shaft
  3. hemopoietic tissue
  4. the tough membrane that surrounds the bone surface whenever cartilage
  5. cavity a space within the shaft of a bone that contains red or yellow bone marrow
  6. occurs at a angle that is not 90 degrees
  7. in a growing bone , the region that contains the growth plate
  8. mature bone cells -main cells . Exchange of nutrients
  9. a surgical procedure
  10. a thin layer of hyaline cartilage covering the ends bones where they form a joint
  11. a membrane lining the medullary cavity

20 Clues: hemopoietic tissue • a surgical procedure • Bone - building cells • triglyceride storage tissue • distal and proximal ends of bones • the bone has stopped growing in length • a membrane lining the medullary cavity • occurs at a angle that is not 90 degrees • stem cells ( u specialized) . Only cells • only one side of the bone is broken *kids • ...

Skeletal system 2020-10-06

Skeletal system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. distal and proximal ends of bones
  2. resumption- breakdown of bone extra cellular matrix
  3. occurs at a angle that is not 90 degrees
  4. the long cylindrical main portion of the bone;the shaft
  5. occurs straight across the long axis of the bone
  6. the tough membrane that surrounds the bone surface whenever cartilage
  7. bone segments are pulled apart as result of a twisting motion
  8. several breaks result in many small pieces between two large segments
  9. triglyceride storage tissue
  10. only one side of the bone is broken *kids
  11. a thin layer of hyaline cartilage covering the ends bones where they form a joint
Down
  1. the bone has stopped growing in length
  2. mature bone cells -main cells . Exchange of nutrients
  3. Bone - building cells
  4. in a growing bone , the region that contains the growth plate
  5. a surgical procedure
  6. a membrane lining the medullary cavity
  7. cavity a space within the shaft of a bone that contains red or yellow bone marrow
  8. stem cells ( u specialized) . Only cells
  9. hemopoietic tissue

20 Clues: hemopoietic tissue • a surgical procedure • Bone - building cells • triglyceride storage tissue • distal and proximal ends of bones • the bone has stopped growing in length • a membrane lining the medullary cavity • occurs at a angle that is not 90 degrees • stem cells ( u specialized) . Only cells • only one side of the bone is broken *kids • ...

Skeletal system 2020-10-06

Skeletal system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. distal and proximal ends of bones
  2. resumption- breakdown of bone extra cellular matrix
  3. occurs at a angle that is not 90 degrees
  4. the long cylindrical main portion of the bone;the shaft
  5. occurs straight across the long axis of the bone
  6. the tough membrane that surrounds the bone surface whenever cartilage
  7. bone segments are pulled apart as result of a twisting motion
  8. several breaks result in many small pieces between two large segments
  9. triglyceride storage tissue
  10. only one side of the bone is broken *kids
  11. a thin layer of hyaline cartilage covering the ends bones where they form a joint
Down
  1. the bone has stopped growing in length
  2. mature bone cells -main cells . Exchange of nutrients
  3. Bone - building cells
  4. in a growing bone , the region that contains the growth plate
  5. a surgical procedure
  6. a membrane lining the medullary cavity
  7. cavity a space within the shaft of a bone that contains red or yellow bone marrow
  8. stem cells ( u specialized) . Only cells
  9. hemopoietic tissue

20 Clues: hemopoietic tissue • a surgical procedure • Bone - building cells • triglyceride storage tissue • distal and proximal ends of bones • the bone has stopped growing in length • a membrane lining the medullary cavity • occurs at a angle that is not 90 degrees • stem cells ( u specialized) . Only cells • only one side of the bone is broken *kids • ...

Skeletal System 2020-10-06

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Makes the framework of the lower, posterior part of the skull.
  2. Breast bone flat dagger-shaped bone
  3. pivoting bone upon its axis
  4. Small bone forming upper part of bridge of nose
  5. Distinguished by the spinous process, which is long and projects downward to overlap the next inferior vertebra.
  6. moving bone away from body's median plane or moving bone back toward body's median plane
  7. Bone of little finger side of forearm, longer than radius
  8. Layer of cancellous bone between two plates of compact bone
  9. immovable joints between skull bones
  10. It joins the maxilla, frontal bone, and ethmoid.
  11. Consist of the bones of the shoulder girdle, upper arm, lower arm, wrist, and hand.
Down
  1. Thin layer of compact bone encasing cancellous bone
  2. Long bone of feet
  3. Angle at joint increases; return from flexion
  4. A type of ribs that do not attach to sternum directly
  5. Bones serve as storage depots for calcium
  6. Thin layer of compact bone encasing "core" of cancellous bone
  7. A single bone in the neck, a part of the axial skeleton
  8. ankle movement turning sole of foot inward or outward
  9. It supports the medial part of the anterior chest wall
  10. A type of ribs that fasten to sternum by costal cartilages
  11. Arranged in two rows at proximal end of hand
  12. The main shaft like portion of a long bone
  13. Smooth area between supraciliary ridges and above nose
  14. Forehead bone, also forms most of roof of orbits

25 Clues: Long bone of feet • pivoting bone upon its axis • Breast bone flat dagger-shaped bone • immovable joints between skull bones • Bones serve as storage depots for calcium • The main shaft like portion of a long bone • Arranged in two rows at proximal end of hand • Angle at joint increases; return from flexion • Small bone forming upper part of bridge of nose • ...

Skeletal System 2020-10-15

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. fracture that does not penetrate the skin
  2. bone-destroying cells
  3. fracture common with children
  4. form the longitudinal axis of the body
  5. C2 with a small body and dens
  6. ends of the bone and mostly spongy bone
  7. cartilage covers the epiphysis and reduces friction at the joints
  8. C1 and has no body
  9. cheekbones
  10. short bone and specifically refers to the patella
  11. the body of a long bone and composed of compact bone
  12. body contains 206
  13. lower jaw
  14. mature bone cells
  15. anterior to the sphenoid bone
  16. fracture where the broken bone penetrates the skin
  17. type of bone that is wide, ex: femur
  18. type of bone that does not fit into the others
  19. include limbs and girdles
Down
  1. fracture common on the skull
  2. connective tissue
  3. type of bone that is thin, flattened, and usually curved ex: sternum
  4. red and yellow within the long bone
  5. upper jaw
  6. 12 pairs includes true, false, and floating
  7. 24 irregular bones located posterior to the sternum
  8. join bone to bone
  9. forehead
  10. fracture caused by twisting
  11. butterfly-shaped facial bone
  12. cube-shaped type of bone
  13. type of classification of bone that is made of small needle-like pieces and open space
  14. back of the skull
  15. bone-forming cells
  16. type of classification of bone that is dense and appears homogenous
  17. join muscle to bone
  18. 2 bones connected by the sagittal suture
  19. neck area

38 Clues: forehead • upper jaw • lower jaw • neck area • cheekbones • connective tissue • join bone to bone • body contains 206 • back of the skull • mature bone cells • C1 and has no body • bone-forming cells • join muscle to bone • bone-destroying cells • cube-shaped type of bone • include limbs and girdles • fracture caused by twisting • fracture common on the skull • butterfly-shaped facial bone • ...

Skeletal System 2020-10-19

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. bone surrounds and protects your heart and lungs
  2. roughly cube shaped
  3. cervical spine
  4. ends of bone
  5. protects your brain
  6. made of small needle like pieces, open space
  7. formation of a new bone
  8. part of the bone that makes red blood cells
  9. bone forming cells
  10. another name for your collar bone
  11. not in any of the bone categories
  12. another name for knee cap
  13. 5 fused bones
  14. bone destroying cells
  15. area where cranial bones have joined together
Down
  1. shaft of bone
  2. another name for breastbone
  3. dense and appears homogeneous
  4. body's central framework
  5. mature bone cell
  6. bone disease in which bone density is reduced
  7. limbs and girdles
  8. only bone that is not connected to another bone
  9. capable of changing into osteoblast
  10. where two bones meet
  11. one of the bones in your spine
  12. longitude axis of the body
  13. removal of bone tissue
  14. outside covering of diaphysis
  15. bone located in thigh

30 Clues: ends of bone • shaft of bone • 5 fused bones • cervical spine • mature bone cell • limbs and girdles • bone forming cells • roughly cube shaped • protects your brain • where two bones meet • bone located in thigh • bone destroying cells • removal of bone tissue • formation of a new bone • body's central framework • another name for knee cap • longitude axis of the body • another name for breastbone • ...

skeletal system 2020-10-20

skeletal system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the arch of bone beneath the eye that forms the prominence of the cheek
  2. Forms sole of foot
  3. the flat bone that articulates with the clavicles and the first seven pairs of ribs
  4. Paired bone of skull that form most of the superior and lateral walls of the cranium on the side of the head
  5. Mature bone cells which are found in tiny cavities within the matrix
  6. Bone of skull that forms forehead
  7. the 2nd cervical vertebra; acts as a pivot for the rotation of the atlas
  8. bones of the wrist
  9. Bone tissue composed of small needlelike pieces of bone and lots of open space
  10. Bones in the palm of the hand
  11. Bones of fingers and toes
  12. the inner and thicker of the two bones of the human leg between the knee and ankle
Down
  1. The most anterior part of a coxal bone
  2. chronic breakdown of cartilage in the joints
  3. Allows movement in 2 directions only; Flexion(bending), Extensions (straightening).
  4. abnormal loss of bony tissue resulting in fragile porous bones attributable to a lack of calcium
  5. Bone of skull that forms back of cranium
  6. bone extending from the shoulder to the elbow
  7. Breaks in the bones
  8. the two fused bones forming the upper jaw
  9. top 7 pairs of ribs that attach directly to the sternum by costal cartilage
  10. the outer and slightly shorter of the two bones of the human forearm
  11. last 5 pairs of ribs; attach indirectly to sternum or do not attach at all
  12. Paired bones of skull that are over your temples
  13. animals having a bony or cartilaginous skeleton with a segmented spinal column and a large brain enclosed in a skull or cranium
  14. Bone tissue that is dense and looks smooth and homogeneous
  15. ankle bones
  16. the 1st cervical vertebra
  17. bones of the fingers and toes
  18. the longest and thickest bone of the human skeleton; extends from pelvis to knee
  19. the inner and longer of the two bones of the human forearm
  20. lower jaw bone

32 Clues: ankle bones • lower jaw bone • Forms sole of foot • bones of the wrist • Breaks in the bones • the 1st cervical vertebra • Bones of fingers and toes • bones of the fingers and toes • Bones in the palm of the hand • Bone of skull that forms forehead • The most anterior part of a coxal bone • Bone of skull that forms back of cranium • the two fused bones forming the upper jaw • ...

Skeletal System 2020-10-20

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Function of the skeletal system
  2. Functions of the skeletal system
  3. Fhe arm is formed by a single bone
  4. Shoulder blade
  5. Toes
  6. Dense and appears homogenous
  7. Only bone of the skull not connected by sutures
  8. Ankle
  9. Butterfly shaped; forms part of the floor of the cranial cavity
  10. Cheek bones
  11. Made of small needle-like pieces and open space. Greater surface area than compact bone.
  12. Bone forming cells
  13. Covers the epiphyses and reduces friction at the joints
  14. Small boy with dens, allow rotation of the head
  15. Collarbone
Down
  1. Outside covering of the diaphysis
  2. Functions of the skeletal system
  3. Thigh bone
  4. Mature bone cells
  5. Lies anterior to the sphenoid; forms roof of nasal cavity
  6. Ends of the bone; mostly of spongy bone
  7. Functions of the skeletal system
  8. “Keystone” bones; form upper jaw
  9. Palm (5long bones)
  10. Contains yellow marrow (mostly fat) in adults. Contains red marrow (for blood cell formation) in infants
  11. Fingers
  12. No body, articulates with occipital condyles.
  13. Form the longitudinal axis of the body
  14. Bridge of the nose
  15. Bone-destroying cells. Break down bone matrix for remodeling and release of calcium
  16. Sole
  17. Wrist(8short bones)
  18. Shaft of bone; composed of compact bone
  19. Limbs and girdles

34 Clues: Toes • Sole • Ankle • Fingers • Thigh bone • Collarbone • Cheek bones • Shoulder blade • Mature bone cells • Limbs and girdles • Palm (5long bones) • Bridge of the nose • Bone forming cells • Wrist(8short bones) • Dense and appears homogenous • Function of the skeletal system • Functions of the skeletal system • Functions of the skeletal system • Functions of the skeletal system • ...

skeletal system 2020-10-29

skeletal system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. lower and back part of the hip bone
  2. short bone in arm
  3. protects heart and lungs
  4. commonly called the C1
  5. lies above the sternum
  6. lower limit of the suprapubic region
  7. make up your ankle
  8. vertebrae upper spinal column
  9. provides passage for the spinal cord
  10. also known as the kneecap
  11. only bone located in thigh
  12. connects the humerus
  13. long bone in arm
  14. only bone that does not form a joint with any other bone
Down
  1. connected to the scapula
  2. make up your wrist
  3. also known as shinbone
  4. five long bones in your foot
  5. large wedge shape bone
  6. vertebrae has 5 vertebrae
  7. vertebrae has 12 vertebrae
  8. lower leg bone that extends from the knee
  9. allows head to rotate
  10. make up fingers and toes
  11. composed of 22 bones
  12. large compared to the infants total body length
  13. known as breast bone
  14. rib 1-7
  15. five bones in your hand
  16. also known as the tailbone

30 Clues: rib 1-7 • long bone in arm • short bone in arm • make up your wrist • make up your ankle • composed of 22 bones • known as breast bone • connects the humerus • allows head to rotate • also known as shinbone • large wedge shape bone • commonly called the C1 • lies above the sternum • five bones in your hand • connected to the scapula • protects heart and lungs • make up fingers and toes • ...

Skeletal System 2021-06-14

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. bear the weight of the body; 5 vertebrae
  2. digital bones in the hands and feet
  3. a small bone that articulates with the sacrum and that usually consists of four fused vertebrae which form the terminus of the spinal column
  4. the lateral long bone of the forearm.
  5. upper most part of the spine, 7 vertebrae
  6. lower jaw bone.
  7. the thinner and longer of the two bones in the human forearm, on the side opposite to the thumb.
  8. long flat bone located in the central part of the chest, connects to the ribs via cartilage and forms the front of the rib cage
  9. the inner and typically larger of the two bones between the knee and the ankle
  10. rectangular prism-shaped bone that makes up the heel
  11. mid region of the spine, 12 vertebrae
  12. slender curved bones articulated in pairs to the spine, protecting the thoracic cavity and its organs.
  13. the bony framework of the head, enclosing the brain and supporting the face
  14. shoulder blade
Down
  1. lateral long bone of the calf
  2. thick flat triangular movable bone that forms the anterior point of the knee
  3. the bone of the upper arm, forming joints at the shoulder and the elbow.
  4. also called the collarbone
  5. the bone of the thigh or upper hind limb, articulating at the hip and the knee.
  6. basin-shaped structure that supports the spinal column and protects the abdominal organs
  7. the part of the foot that includes the bones between the ankle and toes.
  8. any of the five bones of the hand.
  9. seven short bones located at the proximal region of the foot
  10. the broad, upper portion of either hipbone
  11. a triangular bone in the lower back formed from fused vertebrae

25 Clues: shoulder blade • lower jaw bone. • also called the collarbone • lateral long bone of the calf • any of the five bones of the hand. • digital bones in the hands and feet • mid region of the spine, 12 vertebrae • the lateral long bone of the forearm. • bear the weight of the body; 5 vertebrae • upper most part of the spine, 7 vertebrae • ...

Skeletal System 2021-11-29

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. any of the minute tubes that form a network in bone and contain blood vessels.
  2. freely movable joints exhibiting a joint cavity enclosed by a fibrous capsule lined with synovial membrane
  3. Hard and dense, but not solid, bone tissue that is beneath the outer membrane of a bone.
  4. allow only slight movement and consist of bones connected entirely by cartilage
  5. shaft of a long bone
  6. found in cancellous (spongy) bone; produces red and white blood cells and platelets
  7. cartilaginous area at the ends of long bones where lengthwise growth takes place in the immature skeleton, and gradually ossifies
  8. a bone cell, formed when an osteoblast becomes embedded in the matrix it has secreted.
  9. mineral salts, 65% of bone by mass, Mainly calcium phosphate crystals, Responsible for hardness and resistance to compression in bones
  10. Portion of the skeletal system that consists of the skull, rib cage, and vertebral column
  11. formation of blood cells
  12. found in the medullary canal and functions as storage for fat tissue; is inactive in the formation of blood cells; gradually replaces red bone marrow in adult bones
  13. Protects and supports body organs and provides a framework the muscles use to support movement. Made up of bones and joints
  14. consists of inflexible layers of dense connective tissue, holds the bones tightly together; immovable
Down
  1. process of bone formation
  2. ends of long bone
  3. Concentric rings made up of groups of hollow tubes of bone matrix (plural of lamella)
  4. Hairlike canals that connect lacunae to each other and the central canal
  5. A hormone of the parathyroid gland that regulates the metabolism of calcium and phosphorus in the body.
  6. covers the surfaces of bones where they come together to form joints
  7. mature cartilage cells
  8. A dense fibrous membrane covering the surface of bones (except at their extremities) and serving as an attachment for tendons and muscles.
  9. cell that breaks down bone
  10. cavity within the shaft of the long bones filled with bone marrow
  11. Layer of bone tissue that has many small spaces and is found just inside the layer of compact bone; also called cancellous bone
  12. Bones of the limbs and limb girdles that are attached to the axial skeleton
  13. structural and functional units of compact bone; contain lamellae, canaliculi, lacunae, and Haversian canal
  14. bone forming cells
  15. unmineralized bone matrix (resembles bone)

29 Clues: ends of long bone • bone forming cells • shaft of a long bone • mature cartilage cells • formation of blood cells • process of bone formation • cell that breaks down bone • unmineralized bone matrix (resembles bone) • cavity within the shaft of the long bones filled with bone marrow • covers the surfaces of bones where they come together to form joints • ...

Skeletal System 2022-05-12

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Secure periosteum to underlying bone.
  2. Thin, flattened, and usually curved.
  3. Where is the axis located on the spine?
  4. Typically longer than they are wide.
  5. The connective tissue that attaches bones to neighboring bones.
  6. Stores minerals, such as calcium.
  7. The rounded ends.
  8. Helps ___ soft organs.
  9. Shaft, composed of compact bone.
  10. The yellow marrow stored in long bones is essentially what type of tissue?
  11. Includes all the bones along the bodies axis.
  12. Generally cube-shaped, contains mostly spongy bone.
  13. Contains the brain and spinal cord.
Down
  1. The inner lining of the medullar cavity.
  2. Bone-forming cells.
  3. One major function of the skeletal system is the storage of.
  4. Includes all the bones that form the upper and lower limbs, the shoulder,and pelvic girdes.
  5. Where is the atlas located on the spine?
  6. Ends of the bone.
  7. Would separate the thoracic cavity from the abdominal cavity.
  8. Irregular shape.
  9. The hollow storage space in the diaphysis.
  10. Outside covering of the diaphysis.
  11. Contains heart and lungs.
  12. Helps ___ the body.

25 Clues: Irregular shape. • Ends of the bone. • The rounded ends. • Bone-forming cells. • Helps ___ the body. • Helps ___ soft organs. • Contains heart and lungs. • Shaft, composed of compact bone. • Stores minerals, such as calcium. • Outside covering of the diaphysis. • Contains the brain and spinal cord. • Thin, flattened, and usually curved. • Typically longer than they are wide. • ...

Skeletal System 2022-02-02

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. immature bone cell
  2. bottom jaw
  3. breaks down bone cells
  4. bones are used to __ blood cells and platelets
  5. mature bone cell
  6. upper & lower limbs
  7. end of a bone
  8. cartilage piece on the sternum
  9. outer layer of a bone
  10. where all ribs attach
  11. middle of the body
  12. medical term of skull
  13. where 2 or more bones join together
  14. hard bones that provide structure
  15. arms
Down
  1. bones used for ____ to support the body
  2. collar bone
  3. site of hemopoiesis
  4. the patella
  5. cranial, sternum, and ribs
  6. humerus, radius, ulna, and metatarsals
  7. medical term for heel
  8. top jaw
  9. cartilage where bones fuse together
  10. middle of a bone
  11. legs
  12. osteoblast, osteocytes, osteoclasts, & nerves
  13. bones used to ____ vital organs
  14. wings of pelvic
  15. vertebrae and sacrum
  16. skull, thoracic cage, and laryngeal
  17. bones ___ most of the body's calcium
  18. carpals and tarsals

33 Clues: legs • arms • top jaw • bottom jaw • collar bone • the patella • end of a bone • wings of pelvic • middle of a bone • mature bone cell • immature bone cell • middle of the body • site of hemopoiesis • upper & lower limbs • carpals and tarsals • vertebrae and sacrum • medical term for heel • outer layer of a bone • where all ribs attach • medical term of skull • breaks down bone cells • ...

skeletal system 2022-02-03

skeletal system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. These bones are thin, flat, and curved. They form the ribs, breastbone, and skull.
  2. Joint between bones (as at the elbow or knee) that permits motion in only one plane
  3. abnormal lateral curvature of the spine
  4. End of a long bone
  5. Portion of the skeletal system that consists of the skull, rib cage, and vertebral column
  6. inflammation of a joint
  7. vertebrae and facial bones
  8. wrist
  9. Broken bone in many pieces
  10. cube shaped bones of the wrist and ankle
  11. Connects bone to bone
  12. displacement of a bone from its joint
Down
  1. rotating bone turns around an axis; i.e. connection between radius/ulna and humerus
  2. inflammation of a bursa
  3. strong connective tissue that supports the body and is softer and more flexible than bone
  4. Areas where two or more bones join together
  5. process of bone formation
  6. limbs
  7. A condition in which the body's bones become weak and break easily.
  8. Connects muscle to bone
  9. a minor fracture appears as a thin line on x-ray; and may not extend completely through the bone
  10. damage to tissue caused by prolonged, repeated movements
  11. occur in a straight line, more or less at right angles to the bone shaft
  12. shaft of a long bone
  13. a painful swelling of the first joint of the big toe
  14. serious damage to the cartilage that covers the ends of bones in a joint
  15. bones that are longer than they are wide
  16. broken bone
  17. hip and shoulder joints

29 Clues: limbs • wrist • broken bone • End of a long bone • shaft of a long bone • Connects bone to bone • inflammation of a bursa • inflammation of a joint • Connects muscle to bone • hip and shoulder joints • process of bone formation • vertebrae and facial bones • Broken bone in many pieces • displacement of a bone from its joint • abnormal lateral curvature of the spine • ...

skeletal system 2022-10-06

skeletal system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. proximal carpal row
  2. wrist joint
  3. lateral aspect of the foot
  4. joint where 2 bones in the shoulder meet
  5. adjacent to the metacarpal bone of the thumb
  6. hip/part of the pelvis
  7. heel bone
  8. fibrous joint in the skul
  9. lower leg, thinner than the tibia
  10. one of the carpals on the hand
  11. second cervical vertebra of the spine
  12. one of the three major hip bones
  13. wrist joint
  14. hip bone
  15. center of the chest
  16. ulnar aspect of wrist
Down
  1. outside of the ankle joint
  2. shoulder joint
  3. top of femur
  4. elbow,end of the ulna
  5. shoulder blade
  6. between first two bones of the finger
  7. knee joint
  8. cervical vertebrae
  9. medial aspect of the foot
  10. largest bone in thoracic spinal vertebrae
  11. back of each vertebra
  12. forms the upper jaw
  13. above the body of the sternum
  14. crest largest bone in the pelvis
  15. larger bone in the lower leg

31 Clues: hip bone • heel bone • knee joint • wrist joint • wrist joint • top of femur • shoulder joint • shoulder blade • cervical vertebrae • proximal carpal row • forms the upper jaw • center of the chest • elbow,end of the ulna • back of each vertebra • ulnar aspect of wrist • hip/part of the pelvis • medial aspect of the foot • fibrous joint in the skul • outside of the ankle joint • ...

Skeletal System 2022-10-10

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. type of bone that varies in shape
  2. tiny pit or depression in the bone
  3. humans typically have 12 of them
  4. expanded ends of bones that for joints
  5. the ____ skeleton relates to the appendages
  6. triangular structure at the base of the vertebral column
  7. the first vertebra which supports the head
  8. cavity within a bone
  9. short bones are almost equal in length and ____
  10. also called the breastbone
  11. also called the thigh bone
  12. the thoracic ___ consists of the ribs, thoracic vertebrae, sternum, & costal cartilage
  13. the kneecap, a type of sesamoid
Down
  1. bones provide support and _____
  2. the vertebral column runs from the skull to ____
  3. the only bone of the upper arm
  4. bone shaft
  5. small, nearly flat surface
  6. made up of 8 cranial bones and 14 facial bones
  7. the lower leg is made up of the tibia and _____
  8. furrow or grove
  9. narrow, ridgelike projection
  10. ___ vertebrae are adapted for weight-bearing
  11. the radius and ____ make up the forearm
  12. a ___ bone is a plate-like shape with a broad surface
  13. also called the tailbone

26 Clues: bone shaft • furrow or grove • cavity within a bone • also called the tailbone • small, nearly flat surface • also called the breastbone • also called the thigh bone • narrow, ridgelike projection • the only bone of the upper arm • bones provide support and _____ • the kneecap, a type of sesamoid • humans typically have 12 of them • type of bone that varies in shape • ...

Skeletal System 2022-11-09

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. This bone is also known as the knee cap.
  2. This bone protects the lungs and heart.
  3. Your bones produces this substance in the marrow.
  4. This is the mineral your bones are made of.
  5. This bone protects the brain.
  6. These bones are found in the hands and feet.
  7. The knee is an example of a __________ joint.
  8. This bone is also known as the shoulder blade.
  9. This bone is also known as the collar bone.
  10. The neck is an example of a _______ joint.
Down
  1. The hip is an example of a _____________ joint.
  2. This bone protects the spinal cord.
  3. These are the two lower arm bones.
  4. Bones provide _____ to the organs found underneath them.
  5. These are the two lower leg bones.
  6. This is the upper arm bone.
  7. The wrist is an example of a _____ joint.
  8. This is the upper leg bone.
  9. This bone is also known as the chest plate.
  10. This bone protects the reproductive organs in both men and women.
  11. Bones allow the body to _____.

21 Clues: This is the upper arm bone. • This is the upper leg bone. • This bone protects the brain. • Bones allow the body to _____. • These are the two lower arm bones. • These are the two lower leg bones. • This bone protects the spinal cord. • This bone protects the lungs and heart. • This bone is also known as the knee cap. • The wrist is an example of a _____ joint. • ...

Skeletal System 2022-11-21

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Cold: root
  2. Stones: suffix
  3. Type of arthritis also known as DJD: abbreviation
  4. Same, equal: prefix
  5. Pertaining to the cranium and sacrum
  6. Blood pressure: abbreviation
  7. Two, twice: prefix
  8. Slipping of a vertebra: spondylo _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
  9. Last portion of the spinal column: abbreviation
  10. New: prefix
  11. Immobility of a joint
  12. Cartilage: combining form
  13. Pain: suffix
Down
  1. Study and treatment of the skeleton, muscles, and associated structures
  2. Twice per day: abbreviation
  3. Vertebra: combining form
  4. A bone disease is named for him
  5. Abbreviation used in taking medical histories
  6. First cervical vertebra
  7. Breakdown and removal of bone
  8. Instrument for measuring joint angles: _ _ _ _ _ meter
  9. Deficiency of: suffix
  10. Meaning of the prefix tel/o

23 Clues: Cold: root • New: prefix • Pain: suffix • Stones: suffix • Two, twice: prefix • Same, equal: prefix • Deficiency of: suffix • Immobility of a joint • First cervical vertebra • Vertebra: combining form • Cartilage: combining form • Twice per day: abbreviation • Meaning of the prefix tel/o • Blood pressure: abbreviation • Breakdown and removal of bone • A bone disease is named for him • ...

Skeletal System 2022-11-02

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Elbow
  2. includes arms, legs, and the girdles
  3. Childhood disease; lack of Vitamin D
  4. category of bones that are thin and curved
  5. Moveable joint of the limbs
  6. includes the clavicle and scapula
  7. the female pelvis is ______ compared to the male pelvis
  8. bone thinning disease
  9. the shaft of a long bone
  10. type of short bone
  11. Fracture that is incomplete
  12. found in the epiphysis of long bones
  13. growth plate
  14. has twelve vertebrae
Down
  1. found in the epiphysis of adult bones; site of hematopoiesis
  2. found in the medullary cavity of adult bones
  3. Ulna and radius
  4. red blood cell formation
  5. abnormal curvature of the vertebrae
  6. Immoveable joint (skull)
  7. Bone tissue found in the diaphysis
  8. Classification of fracture where the bone does not break the skin
  9. two ends of bones forced into one another
  10. ribs that have no anterior attachment
  11. When a bone is forced out of its normal position
  12. includes the skull, ribs, & vertebrae

26 Clues: Elbow • growth plate • Ulna and radius • type of short bone • has twelve vertebrae • bone thinning disease • red blood cell formation • Immoveable joint (skull) • the shaft of a long bone • Moveable joint of the limbs • Fracture that is incomplete • includes the clavicle and scapula • Bone tissue found in the diaphysis • abnormal curvature of the vertebrae • ...

Skeletal System 2022-01-26

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. living tissue that changes constantly
  2. shoulder blade
  3. the knee in horses
  4. bone is formed from cartilage when the animal is an _________
  5. human ankle
  6. the ______ skeleton is comprised of the bones coming off the midline of the body
  7. ____________ growth plates produce cartilage
  8. ________ matter gives bone rigidity and hardness
  9. bones change the direction of tendons
  10. ______ is responsible for blood cell formation
  11. removal of old bone material
  12. joining point of diaphysis and epiphysis
  13. the cat is the only domestic animal with one
  14. thin outer protective later of bone
  15. forms the elbow joint
Down
  1. bones are complex shaped
  2. creation of new bone material
  3. forms the upper arm
  4. bones that are seed shaped
  5. _________ matter is mostly collagen
  6. hand in humans
  7. thin inner protective layer lining the medullary cavity
  8. body of a long bone
  9. bones that serve as an area of muscle attachment
  10. inner core of the bone
  11. forms the forearm
  12. knee in humans
  13. enlarged ends of long bones
  14. bones found in the limbs
  15. space within bone filled marrow

30 Clues: human ankle • shoulder blade • hand in humans • knee in humans • forms the forearm • the knee in horses • forms the upper arm • body of a long bone • forms the elbow joint • inner core of the bone • bones are complex shaped • bones found in the limbs • bones that are seed shaped • enlarged ends of long bones • removal of old bone material • creation of new bone material • ...

Skeletal System 2021-10-18

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. facial bone that forms the roof of the mouth
  2. bones that make up the palm of the hand
  3. bones that make up the hip bones in the pelvic girdle
  4. ribs that do not attach directly to the sternum
  5. ankle bones
  6. facial bone in the front center of the face
  7. 5 vertebrae that make up the lower back portion of the spine
  8. first seven pair of ribs that attach directly to the sternum
  9. bones that form the main trunk of the body (skull, vertebral column, ribs, sternum)
  10. upper arm bone
  11. type of fracture where there is a complete break of the bone and the skin remains intact; also called closed
  12. facial bone that forms the jaw
  13. hunchback curvature of the upper spine
  14. membrane that lines around the outer part of the long bone
  15. Likes to chase mice
  16. larger bone of the lower leg, shin bone
  17. Man's best friend
  18. wrist bones
  19. swayback curvature of the lower spine
  20. ribs that do not attach to the front of the body; only attached at the vertebrae
  21. ___________ disk is when an intervertebral disk ruptures or protrudes causing pressure on the spinal cord
  22. type of fracture caused by a twisting action resulting in one or more fractures
  23. openings in the bone that allow for vessels and nerves to enter or leave
  24. bones that make up the fingers and the toes
  25. Has a trunk
  26. joint that is completely immovable
  27. 7 vertebrae that make up the neck portion of the spine
  28. the tailbone portion of the spine
  29. bone inflammation usually caused by a pathogenic organism
  30. happens when a bone is forcibly displaced from a joint
  31. membrane that lines the inner part of the long bone
Down
  1. "soft spots" of the skull that allow for enlargement of the skull and brain growth
  2. softening of the bone causing a person to be more prone to fractures; typically caused by low calcium, hormone imbalance, sedentary lifestyle
  3. bones that form the accessory skeleton of the body (shoulder, pelvis, arms, legs)
  4. joint that is also known as a synovial joint, freely movable joint
  5. type of fracture where the distal radius is broken and dislocated; typically from falling on an outstretched hand
  6. shoulder blade of the shoulder girdle
  7. bones of the foot that make up the instep (arch of the foot); midfoot region
  8. smaller bone of the lower leg
  9. type of fracture where the bone is bent and splits or cracks incompletely
  10. small fluid filled sacs that surround joints
  11. type of fracture where the bone breaks and ruptures through the skin causing a higher risk of infection; also called open
  12. thigh bone of the leg
  13. knee cap bone of the leg
  14. Large marsupial
  15. larger lower arm bone on the pinky side
  16. lower arm bone on the thumb side
  17. type of fracture where the bone is broken into more than 2 pieces
  18. side to side curvature of the spine
  19. collarbone of the shoulder girdle
  20. joint that is slightly movable
  21. 12 vertebrae that make up the middle portion of the spine
  22. Flying mammal
  23. type of fracture where a broken piece of skull is pressed inward

54 Clues: ankle bones • wrist bones • Has a trunk • Flying mammal • upper arm bone • Large marsupial • Man's best friend • Likes to chase mice • thigh bone of the leg • knee cap bone of the leg • smaller bone of the lower leg • facial bone that forms the jaw • joint that is slightly movable • lower arm bone on the thumb side • collarbone of the shoulder girdle • the tailbone portion of the spine • ...

Skeletal System 2023-01-08

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Joints, Fixed in place and don't move at all.
  2. Is a bowl-shaped structure that supports the spine.
  3. The place where two bones meet.
  4. A triangular-shaped bone in the knee.
  5. The amount of bones in your body.
  6. Cord, a large bundle of nerves that sends information from your brain to the rest of your body.
  7. Located above your elbow.
  8. Another name for the shoulder blade.
  9. Which is one bone made of four fused vertebrae.
  10. Protects the most important part of all, the brain.
  11. Vertebrae that anchor your ribs in place.
  12. The longest and strongest bone in your body.
Down
  1. Act like a cage of bones around your chest.
  2. Vertebrae that are in the back of your neck, just below your brain, and they support your head and neck.
  3. Locate below the thoracic vertebrae.
  4. Made up of many bones.
  5. Give your body structure, let you move in many ways, protect your internal organs, and more.
  6. and Ulna, Located below the elbow.
  7. and Fibula, Located below the knee.
  8. Made up of five vertebrae that are fused together to form one single bone.
  9. Lets you twist and bend and it holds your body upright.
  10. Joints, Allow you to twist, bend, and move different parts of your body.
  11. The amount of bones in your spine.

23 Clues: Made up of many bones. • Located above your elbow. • The place where two bones meet. • The amount of bones in your body. • and Ulna, Located below the elbow. • The amount of bones in your spine. • and Fibula, Located below the knee. • Locate below the thoracic vertebrae. • Another name for the shoulder blade. • A triangular-shaped bone in the knee. • ...

Skeletal System 2022-09-12

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. fluid Fluid that allows the joints to move easily (TWO WORDS)
  2. d Your body needs _______ to make string bones. Your body makes this when it is exposed to the sun (TWO WORDS)
  3. Joints that do not move
  4. This is what occurs when two smaller bones are joined together to form one bone
  5. A firm but resilient material in the body and on the ends of bones that absorbs shock well and keeps the bones from getting hurt when they rub against each other
  6. A bulge that occurs in a broken bone while it is healing
  7. Fats that are stored in your bones as well as elsewhere in your body periosteum The outside layer of a bone; a thin, tough membrane
  8. system The boy supportive structure within the human body (TWO WORDS)
  9. This is a disease that results in weak bones with lots of tiny holes in them
  10. The cells that make new bones
  11. The bones of your skull that protect your brain
  12. bone The layer of bone under the compact bone. It is a network of pores and tunnels interconnected in a pattern that makes the bone strong yet resilient (TWO WORDS)
Down
  1. The tough fiber that makes up part of the bone
  2. The bone cells that eat away at the spongy layer, causing your bones to get wider
  3. when a person doesn't get enough of the right kinds of nutrients
  4. A disease that causes weak and misinformed bones. People can get this disease when they do not get enough Vitamin D
  5. This is the kind of bone marrow in which lipids (fats) are stored
  6. A mineral stored in your bones that helps keep your hear beating and your brain thinking. It also makes bones strong
  7. The longest bone in the body-the thigh bone
  8. This is the kind of bone marrows in which blood cells are made
  9. What scientists call it when the body breaks down old bone and rebuilds new bone
  10. The group of bones that make up your head

22 Clues: Joints that do not move • The cells that make new bones • The group of bones that make up your head • The longest bone in the body-the thigh bone • The tough fiber that makes up part of the bone • The bones of your skull that protect your brain • A bulge that occurs in a broken bone while it is healing • fluid Fluid that allows the joints to move easily (TWO WORDS) • ...

Skeletal system 2023-03-31

Skeletal system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. bone in the back-bottom of skull
  2. the smaller of two bones in the leg
  3. middle vertebrea
  4. top part of jaw and mouth
  5. at bottom of sacrum
  6. bone behind the eye
  7. bones at the base of the toes
  8. top part of shoulder
  9. farthest finger bones
  10. the smaller of two bones in the arm
  11. bone in center of ribs and chest
  12. the larger of two bones in the arm
Down
  1. closest finger bones
  2. bottom part of jaw and mouth
  3. bottom vertebrea
  4. bone under the eye
  5. top vertebrea
  6. A bone near the forehead
  7. the larger of two bones in the leg
  8. bone in center of pelvic girdle
  9. middel finger bones
  10. bottom part of hips
  11. bones at the base of the fingers
  12. bottom back part of shoulder
  13. top part of hips
  14. bone in the big toe

26 Clues: top vertebrea • bottom vertebrea • middle vertebrea • top part of hips • bone under the eye • middel finger bones • bottom part of hips • at bottom of sacrum • bone behind the eye • bone in the big toe • closest finger bones • top part of shoulder • farthest finger bones • A bone near the forehead • top part of jaw and mouth • bottom part of jaw and mouth • bottom back part of shoulder • ...

Skeletal System 2023-03-24

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The lining of the medullary cavity.
  2. The ____ canal carries blood and nerves in an osteon.
  3. The ____ line is the remnant of the growth plate.
  4. The central shaft of a long bone.
  5. Bone making cells.
  6. Rings of bone matrix.
  7. Columns of spongy bone.
  8. Carpals and tarsals are this type of bone.
  9. The ____ canal carries blood between osteons.
  10. Ossification of membranes into flat bones.
  11. Bone dissolving cells.
  12. Another name for spongy bone.
Down
  1. Region between diaphysis and epiphysis.
  2. Include the ribs, os coxa, and sternum.
  3. Bone maintaining cells.
  4. Bones that form inside tendons.
  5. Canals connecting lacunae.
  6. The collagenous skin of a bone.
  7. Marrow that contains adipocytes.
  8. Stem cells that become osteoblasts.
  9. Blood producing marrow.
  10. Hollow bones like the femur or humerus.
  11. The end caps of a long bone.
  12. Cavities in bones that house the osteocytes.
  13. Bones, like the vertebrae, that don’t fit into other classes.
  14. The unit of compact bone.
  15. Ossification of cartilage into non-flat bones.

27 Clues: Bone making cells. • Rings of bone matrix. • Bone dissolving cells. • Bone maintaining cells. • Blood producing marrow. • Columns of spongy bone. • The unit of compact bone. • Canals connecting lacunae. • The end caps of a long bone. • Another name for spongy bone. • Bones that form inside tendons. • The collagenous skin of a bone. • Marrow that contains adipocytes. • ...

Skeletal System 2024-05-24

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A stiff joint caused by adhesion, or abnormal fusion of two bones into one.
  2. Joint disease that mostly affects cartilage between the bone and joint;
  3. Condition of small holes in the bones; noticeable loss of bone density
  4. Tumor or bony projection that covers cartilage.
  5. Trauma to the ligaments surrounding a joint, causing pain and, in some cases, disability.
  6. Malignant tumor that arises from connective tissue and affects the bone.
  7. Visual examination of a joint using a scope
  8. Abnormal, forward curvature of the lumbar spine; swayback
  9. Joint swelling at the base of the great toe, caused by infl ammation of the bursa.
  10. Partial dislocation of a bone from its joint.
  11. Abnormal, lateral curvature of the spine
  12. softening of the cartilage
  13. Abnormal softening of the bone. In children, this condition is known as rickets.
  14. A break in a bone.
Down
  1. Total displacement of a bone from its joint.
  2. Inflammation of joints; usually accompanied by pain and, frequently, structural changes in bone and cartilage.
  3. Bone defi ciency; in a young person, less-than-average bone density.
  4. Inflammation of the bone and bone marrow
  5. Abnormal, outward curvature of the thoracic spine; humpback; called Dowager’s hump in older women
  6. inflammation of the bone
  7. Pain in joint or joints
  8. Inflammation of the bursa, usually between bony protrusions and muscle or tendon.
  9. A form of rheumatoid arthritis characterized by infl ammation of vertebral joints, which can become fused and stiff;
  10. A bone that has splintered or has been crushed
  11. Bone tissue death that occurs when the bone has become sequestered, or separated, from the healthy tissue around it, due to lack of blood supply.
  12. Form of arthritis in which uric acid builds up in the blood and causes joint swelling and pain; \
  13. Infl ammation of the periosteum, the covering that surrounds the bone.
  14. Congenital deformity of the foot involving the talus
  15. Inflammation of a tendon.
  16. pain in the bone
  17. Cancer of the plasma cells (a type of white blood cell) that originates in the bone marrow.
  18. Tumor of the bone.
  19. Stiffening of the spine
  20. Pain in the lower back (lumbar) region.

34 Clues: pain in the bone • Tumor of the bone. • A break in a bone. • Pain in joint or joints • Stiffening of the spine • inflammation of the bone • Inflammation of a tendon. • softening of the cartilage • Pain in the lower back (lumbar) region. • Inflammation of the bone and bone marrow • Abnormal, lateral curvature of the spine • Visual examination of a joint using a scope • ...

Skeletal System 2023-11-14

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the skeletal system allows this when muscles pull on bone
  2. The everyday name for the vertebrae
  3. This tissue connects bone to bone
  4. The anatomical name for the shoulder blade
  5. The everyday name for the pelvis
  6. Organs come together to form this structure
  7. This system has the spinal cord as a major organ
  8. The process of building new bone
  9. The basic unit of life
  10. This system is made up of a set of glands
  11. The process that changes cartilage to bone
  12. The anatomical name for the shin
  13. The anatomical name for the fingers
  14. The stomach is a major organ in this system
  15. Systems come together to form this structure
Down
  1. The anatomical name for the tailbone
  2. This system helps us to inhale and exhale through the lungs
  3. Tissues come together to form this structure
  4. This organ is the main organ in the circulatory system
  5. This organ is major in the skeletal system
  6. Cells come together to form this structure
  7. A type of bone that are wide as they are long
  8. The process of breaking down bone
  9. The skeleton provides us with this
  10. The muscles are a major organ in this system
  11. connect muscle to bone
  12. This is stored in bones
  13. A type of bone embedded in tendons
  14. the longest bone in the body
  15. This system is responsible for getting rid of the waste from our bodies

30 Clues: connect muscle to bone • The basic unit of life • This is stored in bones • the longest bone in the body • The everyday name for the pelvis • The process of building new bone • The anatomical name for the shin • This tissue connects bone to bone • The process of breaking down bone • The skeleton provides us with this • A type of bone embedded in tendons • ...

Skeletal System 2024-01-02

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. upper jaw
  2. angular bones that make up the ankle
  3. small triangular bone at the base of the spinal column
  4. forearm bone on your pinky side
  5. fingers/toes
  6. the forearm bone on your thumb side
  7. collarbone
  8. 26 small bones that make up your backbone
  9. the lateral and smaller bone of the lower leg
  10. breastbone
Down
  1. upper arm bone
  2. the medial and larger bone of the lower leg
  3. lower Jaw
  4. kneecap
  5. the large bone forming the heel
  6. shoulder blade
  7. Skull
  8. thigh bone
  9. large bone forming the upper part of each half of the pelvis.
  10. forms the pivot upon which the first cervical vertebra

20 Clues: Skull • kneecap • lower Jaw • upper jaw • thigh bone • collarbone • breastbone • fingers/toes • upper arm bone • shoulder blade • the large bone forming the heel • forearm bone on your pinky side • the forearm bone on your thumb side • angular bones that make up the ankle • 26 small bones that make up your backbone • the medial and larger bone of the lower leg • ...

Skeletal System 2023-10-16

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. compact bone
  2. forms the arm
  3. thin, flattened, and usually curved
  4. only bone that does not articulate with another bone
  5. composed of 126 bones
  6. can be found on children up to about 24 months
  7. form an s-shaped curvature
  8. axial skeleton is divided into _____ parts
  9. shaft of a long bone
  10. number of cervical vertebrae
  11. decreases friction at joint surfaces
  12. covers the diaphysis
  13. ends of the bone
  14. arranged in concentric rings called lamellae
  15. generally cube-shaped
Down
  1. giant bone-destroying cells
  2. bone is crushed
  3. bone breaks incompletely
  4. bones are joined by sutures
  5. contains red marrow in infants
  6. number of subdivisions of the skeleton
  7. mature bone cells
  8. often begin with "T"
  9. allows for turning movement
  10. longer than they are wide
  11. break that doesn't penetrate the skin
  12. pairs 8-12
  13. carries blood vessels and nerves
  14. example of irregular bone
  15. shoulder blade
  16. supply bone cells with nutrients
  17. example of short bone
  18. example of long bone
  19. number of vertebrae that fuse to form two composite bones
  20. formed by the fusion of five vertebrae

35 Clues: pairs 8-12 • compact bone • forms the arm • shoulder blade • bone is crushed • ends of the bone • mature bone cells • often begin with "T" • shaft of a long bone • example of long bone • covers the diaphysis • composed of 126 bones • example of short bone • generally cube-shaped • bone breaks incompletely • longer than they are wide • example of irregular bone • form an s-shaped curvature • ...

Skeletal system 2023-10-19

Skeletal system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. drugs that build new bone
  2. rounded bony process
  3. a bone on the medial side of the leg
  4. bones that develop from sheetlike layers of unspecialized connective tissues
  5. the lowest part of the vertebral column of four fused vertebrae
  6. each consists of an ilium, ischium, and pubis
  7. fracture sign of dangerously low bone density
  8. a bowl-shaped structure consisting of the sacrum, coccyx, and pelvic girdle
  9. another term for compact bone
  10. number of bones that compose the fingers and toes
  11. a bone that extends from the hip to the knee
  12. number of ribs
  13. a bone that extends from the scapula to the elbow
  14. the second vertebra
  15. a decrease in bone mineral density (BMD)
  16. a kind of specialized soft connective tissue
  17. what the articular cartilage is made of
  18. skeleton consisting of the skull, hyoid bone, vertebral column, and thoracic cage
  19. cells that break down bone matrix
  20. i.e. the carpal bones
  21. a bone on the thumb side of the forearm between the elbow and the wrist
Down
  1. skeleton consisting of the pectoral girdle, upper limbs, pelvic girdle, and lower limbs
  2. i.e. the costals and scapulae
  3. number of bones in the metacarpus and metatarsus
  4. mature bone cells
  5. the branching bony plates in spongy bone
  6. articulates a joint with another bone
  7. another term for spongy bone
  8. rodlike bones between the sternum and scapulae
  9. cells that form bone tissue
  10. a bone longer than the radius that overlaps the humerus posteriorly
  11. i.e. the vertebrae and many facial bones
  12. i.e. the forearm and femur
  13. bones that develop of hyaline cartilage that is later replaced by bone tissue
  14. a bone on the lateral side of the tibia
  15. number of bones in the tarsus
  16. number of carpal bones that form a carpus
  17. the shaft of the bone
  18. dense connective tissue that covers the bone
  19. cavity a structure filled with marrow
  20. bony projections where ligaments and tendons attach
  21. a bone consisting of a manubrium, body, and xiphoid process
  22. the first vertebra
  23. next stage of osteopenia
  24. bones that encloses and protects the brain
  25. broad, triangular bones
  26. a triangular structure of five fused vertebrae

47 Clues: number of ribs • mature bone cells • the first vertebra • the second vertebra • rounded bony process • the shaft of the bone • i.e. the carpal bones • broad, triangular bones • next stage of osteopenia • drugs that build new bone • i.e. the forearm and femur • cells that form bone tissue • another term for spongy bone • i.e. the costals and scapulae • another term for compact bone • ...

Skeletal System 2023-10-18

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Columna vertebral
  2. Cartilago
  3. Esternón
  4. Falánges
  5. Rotula
  6. Area lumbar
  7. Arch of the foot
  8. Hueso pelvico
  9. Tibia
Down
  1. Empeine del pie
  2. Talon
  3. Ribcage
  4. Cubito
  5. Fibula
  6. Clavicula
  7. Tobillo
  8. Radio
  9. Vértebras Cervicales
  10. Manguito Rotador
  11. Coxis

20 Clues: Talon • Radio • Coxis • Tibia • Cubito • Fibula • Rotula • Ribcage • Tobillo • Esternón • Falánges • Cartilago • Clavicula • Area lumbar • Hueso pelvico • Empeine del pie • Arch of the foot • Manguito Rotador • Columna vertebral • Vértebras Cervicales

Skeletal System 2023-12-14

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. pain in the lower back(lumbar) region
  2. fracture a broken bone with an open wound
  3. Production of blood cells
  4. trauma to the ligament surrounding a joint
  5. An abnormal lateral curvature of the spine
  6. bifida split spine, congenital disease
  7. abnormal softening of cartilage
  8. total displacement of a bone from its joint
  9. Degenerative condition that can cause the loss of normal spinal structure
  10. Marked loss of bone density frequently associated with aging
  11. abnormal curvature of lumbar spine
  12. joint disease that mostly affects cartilage
Down
  1. The partial displacement of bone from its joint
  2. humpback
  3. malignant tumor that arises from connective tissue
  4. disk intervertebral disk that has slipped
  5. joint swelling at base of great toe
  6. Combining form meaning bone marrow
  7. inflammation of the periosteum
  8. breakdown, separation, loosening
  9. inflammation of a tendon
  10. a fracture in which the bone is splintered or crushed
  11. pain in the joints

23 Clues: humpback • pain in the joints • inflammation of a tendon • Production of blood cells • inflammation of the periosteum • abnormal softening of cartilage • breakdown, separation, loosening • Combining form meaning bone marrow • abnormal curvature of lumbar spine • joint swelling at base of great toe • pain in the lower back(lumbar) region • bifida split spine, congenital disease • ...

Skeletal System 2024-09-27

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Cube-shaped
  2. Example of a long bone
  3. Make up the wrist
  4. Decreases friction at joint surfaces
  5. Shoulder blade
  6. Bone tissue that is homogeneous
  7. Number of cervical vertebrae
  8. Can be found in children up to 24 months
  9. Only bone that does not articulate with another bone
  10. Bone destroying cells
  11. Shaft of a long bone
  12. Arranged in connecting rings called lamellae
  13. Color of marrow found in adult medullary cavity
Down
  1. Ends of long bone
  2. S-shaped curvature
  3. Example of irregular bone
  4. Break in a bone
  5. Fracture caused by excessive twisting
  6. Thin, flattened, and usually curved
  7. Medial bone of the forearm
  8. Supply bone cells with nutrients
  9. Composed of small needle like pieces of bone
  10. Growth in bone width
  11. Runs perpendicular to the central canal
  12. Axial skeleton is divided into _______ parts
  13. Tailbone
  14. Break that doesn’t penetrate the skin
  15. Allows for nodding movement

28 Clues: Tailbone • Cube-shaped • Shoulder blade • Break in a bone • Ends of long bone • Make up the wrist • S-shaped curvature • Growth in bone width • Shaft of a long bone • Bone destroying cells • Example of a long bone • Example of irregular bone • Medial bone of the forearm • Allows for nodding movement • Number of cervical vertebrae • Bone tissue that is homogeneous • ...

Skeletal System 2024-10-18

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The curved bone that forms the pelvis
  2. small bones found inside your ear
  3. Holds the brain
  4. The single bone in the upper arm
  5. what bone is your kneecap called
  6. your main shin bone
  7. Bone located on the thumb side of the forearm
  8. 8 bones that form the wrist
  9. 14 bones that form the fingers
  10. Bone located on the pinky side of the forearm
  11. 5 bones that form the palm
  12. longest and strongest bone in the body
Down
  1. Bone the inferior, anterior portion of the hip bone consisting of a superior ramus, body, and inferior ramus.
  2. scientific word for shoulder blade
  3. helps to protect lungs and heart
  4. 8 bones that help form your feet
  5. your secondary shin bone
  6. Jaw bone
  7. 5 bones that are in your feet
  8. scientific word for collarbone
  9. the large broad bone forming the upper part of each half of the pelvis

21 Clues: Jaw bone • Holds the brain • your main shin bone • your secondary shin bone • 5 bones that form the palm • 8 bones that form the wrist • 5 bones that are in your feet • 14 bones that form the fingers • scientific word for collarbone • helps to protect lungs and heart • The single bone in the upper arm • 8 bones that help form your feet • what bone is your kneecap called • ...

Skeletal System 2024-10-23

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Bending and incomplete break of a bone; most often seen in children
  2. Abnormal increase in the forward curvature of the lumbar spine
  3. Complete fracture that is straight across the bone
  4. Skull
  5. Stiffness
  6. Fracture in which the bone is splintered or crushed
  7. Blue-white connective tissue, acts as a shock absorber between bones
  8. Joint
  9. x-ray
  10. Curve
  11. Fracture which twists around the bone, may occur from a twisting force
  12. Inflammation of the Bursa
  13. Abnormal increase in the outward curvature of the thoracic spine as viewed from the side
  14. Partial Displacement of a Bone from its Joint
  15. To Tie or Bind
  16. Bent or Hump
Down
  1. Total Displacement of a Bone from its Joint
  2. Swayback
  3. Cartilage
  4. Bone fracture that breaks through the skin
  5. Red - red blood cells Yellow - fat
  6. Abnormal lateral curvature of the spine
  7. Where 2 or more bones meet
  8. Fibrous sac that acts as a cushion to ease movement
  9. Small crack in the bone that often develops from chronic, excessive impact. Overuse injury
  10. Magnetic resonance imaging; used to look at soft issue structures
  11. Rib
  12. Bone
  13. Broken bone with no open wound
  14. Loosening
  15. The visual examination of the internal structure of a joint

31 Clues: Rib • Bone • Skull • Joint • x-ray • Curve • Swayback • Cartilage • Stiffness • Loosening • Bent or Hump • To Tie or Bind • Inflammation of the Bursa • Where 2 or more bones meet • Broken bone with no open wound • Red - red blood cells Yellow - fat • Abnormal lateral curvature of the spine • Bone fracture that breaks through the skin • Total Displacement of a Bone from its Joint • ...