skeletal system Crossword Puzzles

Cells and Human Body Crossword Puzzle 2015-03-30

Cells and Human Body Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. Basic unit structure of an organism
  2. An organ that pumps blood
  3. Absorbs sunlight for food
  4. A gel like fluid carrying organelles
  5. Protein in the body
  6. A group of organs that perform one task
  7. The rigid structure that is only found in a plant cell
  8. Body system that controls gas exchange
  9. "Power house" of the cell
  10. Keeps structure and internal organs safe
  11. A group of cells that perform one task
  12. Body system that protects us from harmful diseases
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  1. Control center of the cell
  2. Body system that controls all body functions
  3. It can take what things it wants in and out of the cell
  4. Stores water, food, waste
  5. Control center of body
  6. Packages and sends protein
  7. The body system that gets rid of waste in body
  8. Body system that helps move and works with skeletal system
  9. Body system that delivers nutrients to the body found in blood
  10. A group of tissues that perform one task
  11. Body system that breaks down food molecules
  12. Carries oxygen and carbon dioxide throughout the body
  13. Involved in digestion and removal of waste

25 Clues: Protein in the bodyControl center of bodyAn organ that pumps bloodAbsorbs sunlight for foodStores water, food, waste"Power house" of the cellControl center of the cellPackages and sends proteinBasic unit structure of an organismA gel like fluid carrying organellesBody system that controls gas exchangeA group of cells that perform one task...

Health Sciences - Systems Part 1 2020-09-24

Health Sciences - Systems Part 1 crossword puzzle
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  1. Division of the autonomic nervous system that enter in function whe the body is under stress
  2. Avascular layer of the skin
  3. Conects bone to bone
  4. Main structural and functional units of the nervous system.
  5. Communication between neurons and neurons or neurons and tissue cells
  6. Disease that depends on the calcium levels of the body
  7. It has 3 main parts: the root, body, and free edge
  8. Is the largest organ of the body
  9. Additional function of the skeletal system that help mantain the levels of blood cells
  10. Nervous system that represents the conduit between the CNS and the body
  11. Cells that myelinate neurons and maintain homeostatic balance
  12. Nervous system that consists of the brain and spinal cord.
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  1. Part of the haur that forms a depression of epidermal cells deep into the dermis
  2. System involving muscle, bones, tendons, ligaments and cartilage
  3. Disease that attacks brain cells affecting your memory and the way you behave
  4. Conects muscle to bones
  5. Type of muscle that is attach to the bones and provides voluntary movement
  6. System involving the nerves and neurons
  7. Muscle cell
  8. System involving the skin, nails and hair

20 Clues: Muscle cellConects bone to boneConects muscle to bonesAvascular layer of the skinIs the largest organ of the bodySystem involving the nerves and neuronsSystem involving the skin, nails and hairIt has 3 main parts: the root, body, and free edgeDisease that depends on the calcium levels of the body...

Muscular/Nervous System Crossword Puzzle 2024-01-10

Muscular/Nervous System Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. Common in runners and aggressive walkers
  2. Muscle that is attached to your skeleton and is voluntary
  3. Muscles that are inside your heart
  4. the "feel good" function of the brain
  5. System that includes the brain and spinal cord
  6. "Use it or ______ it"
  7. Small tears to a muscle that have been overworked
  8. Happens when you body releases endorphins which cause you to feel euphoric after an intense workout
  9. Muscle contraction releases heat to keep your body the right temperature
  10. system that deals with action you control
  11. A disease that effect's the brain and causes someone to lose their memory
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  1. Largest and most complex part of the nervous system
  2. Muscles always ____ Never push
  3. Muscle Tone
  4. A disease having to do with a person losing their muscles
  5. system that includes the nerves that connect to the body
  6. Fast Muscle contractions to raise body temperature
  7. Example of Skeletal Muscle
  8. System that deals with actions you do not control
  9. A way to help a muscle injury
  10. Muscles that are inside your organs
  11. One function of the muscular system

22 Clues: Muscle Tone"Use it or ______ it"Example of Skeletal MuscleA way to help a muscle injuryMuscles always ____ Never pushMuscles that are inside your heartMuscles that are inside your organsOne function of the muscular systemthe "feel good" function of the brainCommon in runners and aggressive walkerssystem that deals with action you control...

Need a 50 :) 2017-05-30

Need a 50 :) crossword puzzle
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  1. whats the upper musculature?
  2. the muscular system helps it go back in its _______.
  3. the main function of the muscle system is _______.
  4. _________ gravis is the most common neuromuscular junction disorder.
  5. the cardiac and visceral muscles are primarily responsible for __________ substances
  6. the ______ muscles are the muscles that are attached to your bones
  7. there are ______ types of muscles.
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  1. what are the muscles inside your heart?
  2. the muscular system is an _____ system.
  3. vessels
  4. all organ systems of the body work together to maintain _________.
  5. the second function is the maintenance of _______.
  6. muscles are the only tissue in the body that has the ability to _______.
  7. whats the lower musculature?
  8. muscles are smooth muscle tissue found in _____ ______
  9. humans have the same skeletal muscles as _____.

16 Clues: vesselswhats the upper musculature?whats the lower musculature?there are ______ types of muscles.what are the muscles inside your heart?the muscular system is an _____ system.humans have the same skeletal muscles as _____.the second function is the maintenance of _______.the main function of the muscle system is _______....

ANATOMY 2020-09-17

ANATOMY crossword puzzle
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  1. body
  2. cardiovascular
  3. skeletal
  4. nervous system
  5. digestive
  6. muscular
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  1. reproductive system
  2. endocrine
  3. respiratory
  4. urinary system
  5. integumentary
  6. immune and lymphatic

12 Clues: bodyskeletalmuscularendocrinedigestiverespiratoryintegumentarycardiovascularurinary systemnervous systemreproductive systemimmune and lymphatic

Body Systems 2023-01-20

Body Systems crossword puzzle
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  1. system includes lymph nodes and white blood cells
  2. system that breaks food into nutrients
  3. system that includes the heart and veins
  4. system that brings in oxygen and releases CO2
  5. system that supports the body
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  1. system that includes the kidneys and bladder
  2. system works with the skeletal system to move
  3. system is the first barrier to disease
  4. system that produces hormones for body function
  5. system that controls all body functions

10 Clues: system that supports the bodysystem that breaks food into nutrientssystem is the first barrier to diseasesystem that controls all body functionssystem that includes the heart and veinssystem that includes the kidneys and bladdersystem works with the skeletal system to movesystem that brings in oxygen and releases CO2...

Biology Review Crossword 2023-09-08

Biology Review Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. the system that removes wastes from the blood and regulates body fluids
  2. a group of similar cells working together
  3. the macromolecule that speeds up chemical reactions and helps with transport, communication, defense, and structure
  4. two or more tissues working together
  5. the system that sends electrical signals
  6. when the inside of an organism is stable or approximately the same at all times
  7. system the system that protects the tissues beneath it
  8. the macromolecule that provides the main source of energy
  9. the kind of tissue that contracts and relaxes to produce movement
  10. system a group of organs working together
  11. the kind of tissue that sends and receives electrical signals
  12. the system that provides a frame to connect and support body parts
  13. the system that returns leaked fluid
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  1. anything that can live on its own
  2. the system that absorbs oxygen and releases carobon dioxide
  3. the macromolecule that transports and stores hereditary material
  4. the kind of tissue that covers and protects
  5. the system that pumps blood through blood vessels
  6. the most basic unit of life
  7. the kind of tissue that performs many functions including joining, insulating, protecting, cushioning, supporting, and transporting
  8. the system that works with the skeletal system to produce movement
  9. the macromolecule that provides long-term energy

22 Clues: the most basic unit of lifeanything that can live on its owntwo or more tissues working togetherthe system that returns leaked fluidthe system that sends electrical signalsa group of similar cells working togethersystem a group of organs working togetherthe kind of tissue that covers and protectsthe macromolecule that provides long-term energy...

Amber 6th 2022-01-31

Amber 6th crossword puzzle
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  1. organs
  2. cells work together
  3. does not connect to spine
  4. body regulates itself
  5. heart
  6. organs work together
  7. attached to bone
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  1. connects to spine
  2. hold muscle to bone
  3. supports and protects
  4. holds bones to bones
  5. tissues work together
  6. smooth outer layer
  7. can control
  8. don't control
  9. basic unit of like

16 Clues: heartorganscan controldon't controlattached to boneconnects to spinesmooth outer layerbasic unit of likehold muscle to bonecells work togetherholds bones to bonesorgans work togethersupports and protectstissues work togetherbody regulates itselfdoes not connect to spine

Overview of the muscles 2021-10-14

Overview of the muscles crossword puzzle
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  1. Smooth muscle does not involve the protein _______
  2. Cells in the cardiac muscle are called
  3. Actin and myosin are arranged in _______
  4. Can be either a single unit or a multi unit
  5. Another name for the thin filament
  6. Calcium binds to _______ during contraction
  7. Skeletal muscle is part of the _______ nervous system input
  8. Smooth muscle layer that runs around the circumference of the organ
  9. Skeletal muscle cells are _______
  10. A key circulating hormone/neurotransmitter which directly influences smooth muscle function
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  1. Active myosin is _______
  2. Present in cardiac and some smooth muscles, but not skeletal
  3. Single unit smooth muscles are located in the _______ organs
  4. _______ muscle has voluntary control
  5. Myosin is also known as the _______ filament
  6. Histological appearance of smooth muscle
  7. Dense bodies serve the same purpose as the _______
  8. A key circulating hormone/neurotransmitter which directly influences smooth muscle function
  9. Longitudinal layer of smooth muscle runs _______ to organ's long axis

19 Clues: Active myosin is _______Skeletal muscle cells are _______Another name for the thin filament_______ muscle has voluntary controlCells in the cardiac muscle are calledActin and myosin are arranged in _______Histological appearance of smooth muscleCan be either a single unit or a multi unitCalcium binds to _______ during contraction...

Muscular System Crossword 2022-02-17

Muscular System Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. bundle of muscle fibers.
  2. fibrous connective tissue.
  3. contractile fibers.
  4. thick (fascia).
  5. bundle of muscle fibers.
  6. muscle cell.
  7. myosin and actin.
  8. tubular sheath of skeletal muscle.
  9. thin. (fascia).
  10. muscle fiber.
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  1. bundle of fascicles / muscle.
  2. attaches muscle to bone.
  3. the organ of the skeletal system.
  4. cytoplasm of muscular cells.
  5. connective tissue.

15 Clues: muscle cell.muscle fiber.thick (fascia).thin. (fascia).myosin and actin.connective tissue.contractile fibers.bundle of muscle fibers.attaches muscle to bone.bundle of muscle fibers.fibrous connective tissue.cytoplasm of muscular cells.bundle of fascicles / muscle.the organ of the skeletal system.tubular sheath of skeletal muscle.

BONES..BONES!!! 2020-09-07

BONES..BONES!!! crossword puzzle
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  1. the longest bone in the body
  2. the mineral found in milk which is important for bone building
  3. another name for collar bone
  4. sometimes called as the hip bone
  5. these are the individual bones that make up the backbone
  6. the part of the skeletal system that protects the brain
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  1. the series of bones that protect our heart and lungs
  2. the part of the skeletal system that protects the spinal cord
  3. the bones that make up the shoulder blade
  4. the long bone of the upper arm
  5. the knee cap
  6. the skeletal system helps in movement,protection of organs as well as production of

12 Clues: the knee capthe longest bone in the bodyanother name for collar bonethe long bone of the upper armsometimes called as the hip bonethe bones that make up the shoulder bladethe series of bones that protect our heart and lungsthe part of the skeletal system that protects the brainthese are the individual bones that make up the backbone...

Human Body Vocab 2014-08-26

Human Body Vocab crossword puzzle
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  1. a layer of cells usually enclosing around something
  2. the system that breaks down food
  3. major structures are skin, nails, and hair
  4. the system that removes waste from the body
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  1. the system that is made up of bones
  2. the system that fights disease
  3. the system that produces an offspring
  4. major structures are,skeletal,smooth,and cardiac muscle tissues
  5. the system that transports nutrients, wastes, and gases
  6. tiny units that are the simple building blocks of living things
  7. the system that regulates behavior
  8. a group of bodily organs that together carry on one or more vital functions
  9. a part of a person, plant, or animal that consists of cells and tissue

13 Clues: the system that fights diseasethe system that breaks down foodthe system that regulates behaviorthe system that is made up of bonesthe system that produces an offspringmajor structures are skin, nails, and hairthe system that removes waste from the bodya layer of cells usually enclosing around something...

Skeletal System Review 2022-05-25

Skeletal System Review crossword puzzle
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  1. hip bone
  2. skull
  3. flexible material found between bones
  4. shin bone
  5. kneecap
  6. breastbone
  7. ankle bones
  8. heel bone
  9. where two bones come together
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  1. longest bone in the body
  2. your spine
  3. shoulder blade
  4. fingers and toes
  5. bones in the wrist
  6. lower jaw bone
  7. upper arm bone
  8. collar bone
  9. upper part of the jaw
  10. connects muscle to bone
  11. tailbone
  12. connects bone to bone

21 Clues: skullkneecaphip bonetailboneshin boneheel boneyour spinebreastbonecollar boneankle bonesshoulder bladelower jaw boneupper arm bonefingers and toesbones in the wristupper part of the jawconnects bone to boneconnects muscle to bonelongest bone in the bodywhere two bones come togetherflexible material found between bones

The Skeletal System 2022-10-06

The Skeletal System crossword puzzle
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  1. Bone at the back of the skull
  2. Bone in the neck
  3. Part of the pelvis that can be divided into two part
  4. Chin bones
  5. Bone that ribs attach to
  6. One of the lower leg bones
  7. Hand bones
  8. Ankle bones
  9. One of the lower bones
  10. Toe bones
  11. Kneecap
  12. Lower and back part of the hip bone
  13. Forward portion of the hip bones
  14. Front bone of the skull
  15. small cartilaginous part of the lower sternum
  16. Tail bone
  17. One of the upper arm bones
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  1. Bones that make up the spine
  2. Uppermost part of the pelvis
  3. One of the lower arm bones
  4. Finger bones
  5. Upper arm bone
  6. Heel bones
  7. Bone the covers the brain
  8. Bones that enclose the chest cavity
  9. Bone at the base of the spine
  10. Upper leg bone
  11. Foot bones
  12. Collar bone
  13. Part of the thigh bone
  14. Cheek bones

31 Clues: KneecapToe bonesTail boneChin bonesHand bonesHeel bonesFoot bonesAnkle bonesCollar boneCheek bonesFinger bonesUpper arm boneUpper leg boneBone in the neckOne of the lower bonesPart of the thigh boneFront bone of the skullBone that ribs attach toBone the covers the brainOne of the lower arm bonesOne of the lower leg bonesOne of the upper arm bones...

Skeletal System Crossword 2019-09-23

Skeletal System Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. and Socket, this joint is found in the shoulder and allows for a large range of motion
  2. this function of the skeletal system makes it harder to access vital organs
  3. this part of the compact bone contains structures called trabeculae
  4. this function of the skeletal system involves the accumulation of calcium and phosphorous
  5. the outermost layer of the bone
  6. this fracture is when the bone breaks incompletely and the one end bends away
  7. this test analyzes the amniotic fluid surrounding the fetus
  8. this type of fracture is when the bone penetrates through the skin
  9. an immune response that causes inflammation and swelling of the joint
  10. this is the inner most layer of the compact bone
  11. this type of fracture is when the bone does not fully split
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  1. these are referred as "little lakes" where osteocytes are stored
  2. this is a skeletal complication that is a genetic disorder that causes brittle bones
  3. this part of the compact bone prevents rotation/torison
  4. this fracture is one with three or more pieces
  5. this joint models the movement of opening and closing a door
  6. this test removes fluid from the joint to be analyzed
  7. the communication sites between osteocytes
  8. this fracture is a diagonal break
  9. a skeletal complication that arises do to a lack of Vitamin D
  10. this structure connects bone to bone

21 Clues: the outermost layer of the bonethis fracture is a diagonal breakthis structure connects bone to bonethe communication sites between osteocytesthis fracture is one with three or more piecesthis is the inner most layer of the compact bonethis test removes fluid from the joint to be analyzedthis part of the compact bone prevents rotation/torison...

The Skeletal System 2020-10-05

The Skeletal System crossword puzzle
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  1. a fracture where one end of the broken bone tears the skin
  2. bone segments are pulled apart as a result of twisting
  3. structure that connects osteocytes
  4. partial fracture where only one side is affected
  5. connective tissue covering associated with blood supply
  6. occurs straight across the long axis of the bone
  7. a fracture in which the skin remains intact
  8. between the diaphysis and epiphyses
  9. canal that found in the center of the rings
  10. occurs at an angle that is not ninety degrees
  11. immature bone cells
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  1. bone cells that release calcium to the blood
  2. bones that have complex shapes and protect organs
  3. rings the osteocytes form
  4. main portion of the bone shaft
  5. mature bone cells that maintain bone
  6. the chambers osteocytes are within
  7. site of longitudinal growth in a child
  8. the membrane lining the medullary cavity
  9. small and round bones embedded in tendons
  10. bones that are cube like in shape equal in length and distance

21 Clues: immature bone cellsrings the osteocytes formmain portion of the bone shaftstructure that connects osteocytesthe chambers osteocytes are withinbetween the diaphysis and epiphysesmature bone cells that maintain bonesite of longitudinal growth in a childthe membrane lining the medullary cavitysmall and round bones embedded in tendons...

Skeletal system words 2020-10-05

Skeletal system words crossword puzzle
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  1. triglyceride storage tissue
  2. a break in a bone
  3. a remnant of the active epiphyseal plate;a sign that the bone has stopped growing in length.
  4. synthesize and secrets collagen fibers and other organic compounds for extra cellular matrix.
  5. space Whittington the shaft of a bone that contains red or yellow bone marrow
  6. cylinder type shape, longer then it is wide.
  7. thin layer of hyaline cartilage covering the ends of the bones where they form a joint
  8. the tough membrane that surrounds the bone surface wherever cartilage is not present
  9. distal and proximal ends of bones
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  1. bones are brought into alignment by manual punctuation, the skin remains intact.
  2. hemopoietic tissue
  3. alignment by a surgical procedure.
  4. releases enzymes and acid that digest the protein and minerals
  5. membrane lining the medullary cavity
  6. a clot around the site of the fracture.
  7. thin and curved bone
  8. a fibro cartilaginous- mass of the repair tissue that bridges that are broken of each bone.
  9. the long, cylindrical main portion of bone; the shaft
  10. exchange of nutrients and removal of waste. with blood
  11. in a growing bone, the region that contains the growth place

20 Clues: a break in a bonehemopoietic tissuethin and curved bonetriglyceride storage tissuedistal and proximal ends of bonesalignment by a surgical procedure.membrane lining the medullary cavitya clot around the site of the fracture.cylinder type shape, longer then it is wide.the long, cylindrical main portion of bone; the shaft...

Skeletal System Review 2020-10-16

Skeletal System Review crossword puzzle
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  1. lower back of the head
  2. form the upper jaw
  3. common fracture for children
  4. bone which forms the forehead
  5. butterfly shaped bone
  6. the cheek bones
  7. fracture common in sports
  8. mature bone cells
  9. encloses the skull
  10. thigh bone
  11. fracture where it does not penetrate the skin
  12. forms roof of nasal cavity
  13. fracture where bone is crushed
  14. known as the fingers
  15. articulates with occipital condyles
  16. Forms the longitudinal axis of the body
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  1. collarbone
  2. commonly known as the jaw
  3. fracture where broken bone penetrates the skin
  4. commonly known as the shoulder blade
  5. form the wrist
  6. known as the tailbone
  7. fracture where the broken bone ends are forced into each other
  8. fracture in which the bone breaks into many fragments
  9. form the ankle
  10. common skull fracture
  11. bone classification described as dense and appears homogeneous.
  12. bridge of the nose
  13. allows rotation of the head

29 Clues: collarbonethigh boneform the wristform the anklethe cheek bonesmature bone cellsform the upper jawencloses the skullbridge of the noseknown as the fingersknown as the tailbonebutterfly shaped bonecommon skull fracturelower back of the headcommonly known as the jawfracture common in sportsforms roof of nasal cavityallows rotation of the head...

The Skeletal System 2020-11-06

The Skeletal System crossword puzzle
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  1. injury that occurs when normal position of the joint or part of the body is disturbed
  2. central/long part of bone
  3. bones that differ in shape and structure
  4. bone that breaks down bone tissue to repair and remodel the bone structure
  5. fracture that results in shattered bone
  6. on average, 206 bones make this up
  7. also known as an open fracture that penetrates the skin
  8. fracture common in children; usually incomplete
  9. bones in cranial bones, sternum, scapulae, ribs
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  1. the parts of the skeleton that include the shoulders and pelvis
  2. fracture that is either complete or incomplete but does penetrate the skin
  3. main part of the skeleton that include the head and trunk; skull spine, ribs, sternum
  4. layer of
  5. end part of long bone
  6. a "break" in the bone caused by too much external force
  7. surgical procedure that issue to repair a fracture or dislocation to the correct alignment
  8. metabolic process where bone breaks down by osteoclasts
  9. humerus, radius, ulna, metacarpal, phalanges, metatarsal, tibia, fibula, femur
  10. cells in bone marrow that build/form new bone
  11. irregular body part

20 Clues: layer ofirregular body partend part of long bonecentral/long part of boneon average, 206 bones make this upfracture that results in shattered bonebones that differ in shape and structurecells in bone marrow that build/form new bonefracture common in children; usually incompletebones in cranial bones, sternum, scapulae, ribs...

The Skeletal System 2021-02-12

The Skeletal System crossword puzzle
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  1. The outer, narrower, and smaller of the two bones of the human lower leg, extending from the knee to the ankle
  2. a long bone in the arm that runs from the shoulder to the elbow.
  3. long, slender bones, similar to the metacarpal bones of the hand
  4. the bone that connects the humerus with the clavicle.
  5. scientific name for collarbone
  6. in the neck, protects the spinal cord
  7. Eight of the wrist bones
  8. smaller bone in the forearm (lower arm) on the same side as the thumb
  9. Bones of the fingers and toes
  10. protects the brain
  11. The bone of the thigh between the hip and the knee
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  1. in the knee
  2. inner and larger bone inthe forearm (lower arm) attached to the wrist and located on the side of the little finger
  3. triangular bone in the lower back
  4. a ring-like bony structure, located in the lower part of the trunk.
  5. Seven irregularly shaped bones found in the ankle and foot
  6. bones of the palm of the hand
  7. what protects your lungs and heart
  8. holds the ribs together
  9. the larger of the two bones in the lower leg.

20 Clues: in the kneeprotects the brainholds the ribs togetherEight of the wrist bonesbones of the palm of the handBones of the fingers and toesscientific name for collarbonetriangular bone in the lower backwhat protects your lungs and heartin the neck, protects the spinal cordthe larger of the two bones in the lower leg....

The Skeletal System 2021-02-15

The Skeletal System crossword puzzle
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  1. upper bone in the arm
  2. shin bone
  3. hip bone
  4. thigh bone
  5. bones in the hand
  6. also known as the cranium
  7. collar bone
  8. kneecap
  9. ankles
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  1. protects the lungs
  2. also known as the breast bone
  3. one of a pair in the shin
  4. shoulder blade
  5. lower arm
  6. wrist bones
  7. the finger bones
  8. bones in the feet
  9. column has 33 columns
  10. one of a pair in the lower arm
  11. tail bone

20 Clues: ankleskneecaphip boneshin bonelower armtail bonethigh bonewrist bonescollar boneshoulder bladethe finger bonesbones in the handbones in the feetprotects the lungsupper bone in the armcolumn has 33 columnsone of a pair in the shinalso known as the craniumalso known as the breast boneone of a pair in the lower arm

Skeletal System PHS 2021-10-19

Skeletal System PHS crossword puzzle
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  1. canal in the shaft of the long bone
  2. kneecap
  3. shoulder blade
  4. long shaft of the bone
  5. inflammation of the bone typically caused by a pathogenic organism
  6. type of fracture where a bone is broken in a twisting action causing one or more fractures
  7. facial bones that make up the nose
  8. ankle bones
  9. type of fracture where the bone breaks completely but the skin stays intact; also called closed
  10. facial bone that makes up the roof of the mouth
  11. ribs that make attach directly to the sternum
  12. twisting action caused the ligaments around a joint to tear
  13. bones that make up the instep/midfoot
  14. one cranial bone that is on the front of the skull; forehead area
  15. section of 7 vertebrae that make up the neck section of the spine
  16. collarbone
  17. ribs that only attach at the vertebrae and do not extend to the front of the body
  18. marrow that is responsible for producing blood cells
  19. openings in the bone for blood vessels and nerves to enter or leave the bone
  20. lower arm bone on the thumb side; smaller lower arm bone
  21. two cranial bones that make up the sides of the skull around the area of the ears
  22. skeleton that forms the extremities of the body (includes the shoulder, pelvis, arms, and legs)
  23. skeleton that forms the main trunk of the body (includes the skull, vertebrae, ribs, and sternum)
  24. upper arm bone
  25. where two or more bones come together
  26. wrist bones
  27. production of blood cells
  28. _____ disk is when a disk of the vertebrae is ruptured or protruding onto the spinal cord
  29. hunchback curvature of the spine (upper back)
  30. breastbone
  31. there are __ cranial bones
  32. immovable joint; example: cranial bones
  33. swayback curvature of the spine (lower back)
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  1. type of fracture where the bone is bent and splits or causes and incomplete break
  2. marrow that is made up mainly of fat cells, lines the medullary canal
  3. when a bone is forcibly displaced from a joint
  4. type of bone that is spongy
  5. bones that make up the fingers and toes
  6. type of fracture where the bone breaks in more than two pieces
  7. membrane that lines the medullary canal on the inner part of the bone
  8. facial bone forming the jaw
  9. two cranial bones that make up the middle, top portion of the skull
  10. facial bone on the front center area
  11. membrane that lines around the outside part of the bone
  12. pelvic hip bones containing the ilium, ischium, and pubic bones
  13. type of fracture where the bone breaks completely and ruptures through the skin; also called open
  14. "soft spots" that allow for enlargement of the skull as brain growth occurs
  15. air spaces in the skull; act as resonating chamber for the voice
  16. freely movable joint; also called synovial joint
  17. type of fracture where a broken piece of skull is pressed inward
  18. ribs that do not attach directly to the sternum
  19. where cranial bones come together
  20. thigh bone
  21. crack or break in the bone
  22. cells that form new bone tissue
  23. lower are bone on the pinky side; larger lower arm bone
  24. type of fracture where the distal radius is broken and dislocated; typically from falling on an outstretched hand
  25. one cranial bone that makes up the base of the skull
  26. the skeletal system stores this; it also helps make bones stronger/more dense
  27. side to side curvature of the spine
  28. section of 1 piece of vertebrae that make up the tailbone section of the spine
  29. larger lower leg bone; makes up the shin
  30. a small fluid filled sac surrounding a joint
  31. softening of the bone due to low calcium; prone to fractures
  32. inflammation of a joint
  33. vertebrae section that the ribs attach to
  34. inflammation of the bursae
  35. ends of the long bone, we differentiate these using the words proximal and distal
  36. section of 5 vertebrae that make up the lower back section of the spine
  37. section of 12 vertebrae that make up the torso section of the spine
  38. bones that make up the palm of the hand
  39. slightly movable joint; example: ribs
  40. section of 1 piece of vertebrae that make up the area of the spine in the butocks, above the tailbone
  41. smaller lower leg bone on the lateral side

74 Clues: kneecapthigh bonecollarbonebreastboneankle boneswrist bonesshoulder bladeupper arm bonelong shaft of the boneinflammation of a jointproduction of blood cellscrack or break in the boneinflammation of the bursaethere are __ cranial bonestype of bone that is spongyfacial bone forming the jawcells that form new bone tissue...

The Skeletal System 2021-10-29

The Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. occurs when a weakened bone breaks under normal strain
  2. an abnormal lateral curvature of the spine
  3. the partial displacement of a bone from its joint
  4. a fracture in which the bone is splintered or crushed
  5. a surgical procedure to stiffen a joint
  6. a low exposure radiographic measure of the spine and hips to measure bone density
  7. the surgical removal of a lamina from a vertebrae
  8. paint of the loom bar region of the spine
  9. an abnormal enlargement of the joint at the base of the great toe
  10. a chronic autoimmune disorder in which the sin of IO membranes in other body tissue are inflamed and thickened
  11. the type of arthritis most common associated with aging
  12. hey Geo at Rick inflammatory disorder of the muscles and joints characterized by pain stiffness
  13. the partial displacement of a bone from its joint
  14. the grating sound heard when the ends of a broken bone move together
  15. a type of arthritis characterized by deposits of uric acid crystals in the joint
  16. abnormal softening of bones in adults
  17. a degenerative disorder that can cause the loss of normal spinal structure and function
  18. an area of bone tissue death caused by insufficient blood flow
  19. a fracture in which the bone has been twisted apart
  20. a substitute for eight disease or missing body part
  21. an inflammation of the cartilage that connects a real to the sternum
  22. a congenital defect that occurs during early pregnancy
  23. a chronic bone disease of unknown calls characterized by an normal breakdown of bone tissue
  24. inflammation of the bone marrow an adjacent bone
  25. the inner then average bone density
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  1. a fracture in which the bone is broken and there is an open wound in the skin
  2. inflammation of the periosteum
  3. fracture treatment in which pins or a plate or place directly into the bone
  4. a degenerative disorder that can cause the loss of normal spinal structure and function
  5. treatment of osteoporosis related compression fracture by injecting bone cement to stabilize compression fractures
  6. a marked loss of bone density associated with aging
  7. arthritis, an auto immune disorder affecting children age of 16 or younger
  8. an abnormal increase in the outward curvature of the thoracic spine
  9. surgical loosening of an ankylosed join
  10. a deficiency occur in children involving defective bone growth due to vitamin D deficiency
  11. fracture, blouse of bone density hand increase in bone porosity there is associated with aging
  12. abnormal softening of the cartilage
  13. an abnormal increase in the forward curvature of the lumbar spine
  14. the surgical fracture of a bone to correct a deformity
  15. a mechanical appliance such as a leg brace or splint designed to control limb function
  16. inflammation of bone
  17. a type of cancer death occurs in blood making sales of the red bone marrow
  18. surgical suturing or wiring together of bones
  19. visual examination of the internal structure of a join using an arthroscope

44 Clues: inflammation of boneinflammation of the periosteumabnormal softening of the cartilagethe inner then average bone densityabnormal softening of bones in adultsa surgical procedure to stiffen a jointsurgical loosening of an ankylosed joinpaint of the loom bar region of the spinean abnormal lateral curvature of the spine...

The Skeletal System 2021-04-21

The Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. bones that ribs attach to
  2. cheekbones
  3. one of the lower leg bones
  4. bone that covers the brain
  5. lower jaw bone
  6. upper most part of the pelvis
  7. heel bone
  8. bones that make up middle part of the hand
  9. part of the thigh bone
  10. upper arm bone
  11. collar bone
  12. lower portion of the pelvic bone
  13. tail bone
  14. process on the distal ends of tibia and fibula
  15. kneecap
Down
  1. upper leg bone
  2. bone at the back of the skull
  3. shoulder bone
  4. front bone of the skull
  5. foot bones
  6. bones that make up the spine
  7. part of the pelvis that can be divided into two parts
  8. broad upper part of the sternum
  9. hand bones
  10. bones that enclose the chest cavity
  11. small cartilaginous part of the lower sternum
  12. one of the lower arm bones
  13. upper jaw bone
  14. finger bones
  15. bone at the base of the spine
  16. one of the lower leg bones
  17. bone in the neck
  18. one of the lower arm bones

33 Clues: kneecapheel bonetail bonecheekbonesfoot boneshand bonescollar bonefinger bonesshoulder boneupper leg bonelower jaw boneupper jaw boneupper arm bonebone in the neckpart of the thigh bonefront bone of the skullbones that ribs attach toone of the lower leg bonesbone that covers the brainone of the lower arm bonesone of the lower leg bones...

The Skeletal System 2021-08-31

The Skeletal System crossword puzzle
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  1. Protects key organs
  2. Tissue that prevents the bone from rubbing
  3. The area where bones meet
  4. Condition where bones become fragile
  5. Longest and strongest bone
  6. Framework of bones
  7. Lower part of the skeleton
  8. Where the smallest bone is
  9. Collarbone
  10. Bones, cartilage, tendons, ligaments, joints
Down
  1. Makes up the spine
  2. Protects the vital organs
  3. Connects muscle to bone
  4. Soft bone
  5. Contains the brain
  6. Bones in your wrist
  7. Holds together bones
  8. Hard bone
  9. Upper part of the skeleton
  10. Enables movement of the skeletal system

20 Clues: Soft boneHard boneCollarboneMakes up the spineContains the brainFramework of bonesProtects key organsBones in your wristHolds together bonesConnects muscle to boneProtects the vital organsThe area where bones meetLongest and strongest boneLower part of the skeletonWhere the smallest bone isUpper part of the skeleton...

Human Skeletal System 2023-04-12

Human Skeletal System crossword puzzle
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  1. tissue that serves as a blood-cell factory
  2. cartilage is converted to bone
  3. long bones narrow shaft
  4. bridges the broken ends of bones
  5. structures that connect the bones of the skeleton
  6. bone is displaced from proper position
  7. outer surface of compact bones; connective tissue
  8. connective tissue; joins muscles to bones
  9. partially or completely torn ligament
Down
  1. from wear and tear on a joint
  2. most painful & crippling arthritis
  3. most common type of joint; permits movement
  4. a hormone released by the thyroid
  5. joins bones to bones together in joints
  6. lay down spongy bone to accommodate stresses
  7. skull, the vertebral column, and the ribs
  8. a progressive loss of bone calcium; bone loss
  9. embedded in matrix
  10. artificial joints
  11. inhibits osteoclasts, stopping bone destruction

20 Clues: artificial jointsembedded in matrixlong bones narrow shaftfrom wear and tear on a jointcartilage is converted to bonebridges the broken ends of bonesa hormone released by the thyroidmost painful & crippling arthritispartially or completely torn ligamentbone is displaced from proper positionjoins bones to bones together in joints...

Skeletal System Crossword 2023-04-25

Skeletal System Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the collection of bones that run down your back
  2. the inner arm bone
  3. the lateral arm bone
  4. the inner leg bone
  5. keeps organs like your heart & lungs protected
  6. bones that come in many different shapes & sizes
  7. largest bone in your body & is the upper leg bone
  8. joins muscle to bone
  9. the upper arm bone
  10. found at the very top of your head & protects your brain
  11. the “knee” bone
  12. found right above your lips
Down
  1. considered as your jaw bone
  2. bones in which are more flat than circular
  3. bones that are wider than they are long
  4. the bone in the centre of your chest
  5. bones that are longer than they are wide
  6. the lateral leg bone
  7. considered a flat bone & is triangle shaped located at your upper backs
  8. bones that connect your hand to your wrist, they are kind of in the middle

20 Clues: the “knee” bonethe inner arm bonethe inner leg bonethe upper arm bonethe lateral arm bonejoins muscle to bonethe lateral leg boneconsidered as your jaw bonefound right above your lipsthe bone in the centre of your chestbones that are wider than they are longbones that are longer than they are widebones in which are more flat than circular...

Skeletal System Jumble! 2014-01-09

Skeletal System Jumble! crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The bone in the arm distal to your thumb.
  2. The two pairs of _____ ____ do not attach to the sternum at all.
  3. The vertebral column is made up of ____ sections.
  4. These bones are located in the palm of your hand.
  5. The _______ bone separates the nasal cavity from the brain.
  6. The longest/strongest bone in the body, between the pelvis and knee.
  7. This bone forms the posterior part of the cranial floor.
  8. The cup shaped bone containing a large crest.
  9. The Skeletal System consists of the _____ and ____________ skeleton.
  10. Located right under the eyes and above the roots of the upper teeth, lying horizontally lateral to the nasal bone.
  11. Behind the temporal line is the ________ bone and at the base of the occipital cavity.
  12. The first section of the spinal column, containing the axis and atlas is the ________ _________.
  13. Situated at the rear of the nasal cavity.
  14. The cheek bones.
  15. The middle of the three ossicle bones found in the bone.
  16. A small, hammer-shaped bone in the middle ear.
  17. This bone is known as C2, which is directly inferior to the atlas.
  18. The long, curvy bone located at the roof of the neck.
  19. The long bone of the upper arm.
  20. Forms lower sides of cranium.
  21. The ______ _________ contains five vertebrae in the spinal column, superior to the sacrum.
  22. A triangular bone made up of five fused vertebrae, superior to the coccyx.
  23. The true ribs connect to the _______.
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  1. The first cervical vertebrae that supports the head.
  2. The unpaired flat bone which forms the inferior and posterior part of the nasal septum.
  3. The outer/thicker bone in the lower portion of the legs.
  4. The thinner bone in the arm with a thick bulge near the wrist.
  5. Small bones that form upper part of bridge of the nose.
  6. The ________ _____ _______ extends horizontally along the lateral wall of the nasal cavity.
  7. The forehead bone.
  8. The inner/thinner bone in the lower portion of the legs.
  9. Forms the top side of the cranial cavity and is the prominent bulging bone frontal bone.
  10. The smallest of the three bones found in the ear.
  11. The horseshoe-shaped bone between the mandible and upper part of the larynx.
  12. The ______ is the tailbone.
  13. The section in the spinal column called the ________ _________ contain 12 vertebrae.
  14. This forms the back part of the shoulder connecting the arm to the trunk of the body.
  15. These bones make up the wrist joint.
  16. Located in the most anterior portion of the pelvis.
  17. The knee-cap.
  18. The fingers and toes are called __________.
  19. The ________ is behind the nasal bone.
  20. The lower jaw bone is the ________.
  21. Which ribs directly fasten to the sternum?
  22. How many tarsals are on each foot?

45 Clues: The knee-cap.The cheek bones.The forehead bone.The ______ is the tailbone.Forms lower sides of cranium.The long bone of the upper arm.How many tarsals are on each foot?The lower jaw bone is the ________.These bones make up the wrist joint.The true ribs connect to the _______.The ________ is behind the nasal bone....

THE SKELETAL SYSTEM 2014-05-03

THE SKELETAL SYSTEM crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Bones are made of living ____.
  2. Bones are the structure that _______ attach to.
  3. _______ are like elastic bands used to attach muscle to bones in our body.
  4. Special at the end of the bones add new _______ to the network of the bone.
  5. The Sternum and the ribs protect our lungs,_____, and other organs.
  6. The ________ also know as the jaw bone.
  7. The ______ is located in the Lower Torso.
  8. The _________ protects our spinal cord.
  9. The skeleton serves ____ major functions.
  10. The Patella is a small bone placed between the _____ and the Tibia.
  11. The compact bone, also known as the ________ bone.
  12. The compact bone makes the bones white, smooth, and appear _____.
  13. The ________ system forms the frame work of the body.
Down
  1. A skeleton is strong but very ____.
  2. The spongy bone has a lot of blood _______.
  3. Bone tissue is mostly made up of ________.
  4. The Cranium protects our ____.
  5. The Clavicle is a long bone between the _______, and the Sternum.
  6. The spongy bone, also known as the __________ bone.
  7. There are 26 bones in our ____.
  8. There are 19 bones in each ____.

21 Clues: Bones are made of living ____.The Cranium protects our ____.There are 26 bones in our ____.There are 19 bones in each ____.A skeleton is strong but very ____.The ________ also know as the jaw bone.The _________ protects our spinal cord.The ______ is located in the Lower Torso.The skeleton serves ____ major functions....

The Skeletal System 2015-01-20

The Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What is the name of the small bone in the lower leg?
  2. The patella is commonly known as the _______.
  3. The ________ is a U shaped bone that supports the tongue and it’s muscles
  4. The ankle is composed of the tibia, fibula, and ______.
  5. The three categories of bones in the foot are the phalanges, tarsals, and ______.
  6. How many bones are in the foot?
  7. What are the bones that form the sides of the head?
  8. What is the smaller bone in the forearm called?
  9. The zygomatic bones form the ______.
Down
  1. The wrist is known as the ______.
  2. What bone joins all of the bones of the cranium together?
  3. How many bones are the facial skeleton?
  4. What is the meaning of Os?
  5. The hand is composed of the metacarpals and the _______.
  6. How many bones are in the skeletal system?
  7. What bone forms the upper arm?
  8. The mandible is commonly known as the ______.
  9. What is the study of the anatomy, structure, and function of the bones?
  10. The breastbone is also known as the ______.
  11. What is the heavy, long bones that forms the leg above the knee?

20 Clues: What is the meaning of Os?What bone forms the upper arm?How many bones are in the foot?The wrist is known as the ______.The zygomatic bones form the ______.How many bones are the facial skeleton?How many bones are in the skeletal system?The breastbone is also known as the ______.The patella is commonly known as the _______....

The Skeletal System 2015-02-08

The Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. shoulder blade
  2. top of skull
  3. inflammation of cartilage in a joint
  4. top of leg, thighs
  5. large bone in lower leg
  6. back bones
  7. knee cap
  8. center of chest
  9. chest bone
  10. outside of forearm
Down
  1. bone tissue
  2. tear of a tissue
  3. collarbone
  4. tailbone of the spinal column
  5. jaw bone
  6. fingers and toes
  7. bone disease
  8. broken bone
  9. funny bone
  10. small bone in lower leg
  11. wrist bone

21 Clues: jaw boneknee capcollarbonefunny boneback boneswrist bonechest bonebone tissuebroken bonetop of skullbone diseaseshoulder bladecenter of chesttear of a tissuefingers and toestop of leg, thighsoutside of forearmlarge bone in lower legsmall bone in lower legtailbone of the spinal columninflammation of cartilage in a joint

The Skeletal System 2015-02-02

The Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. bony protrusion on either side of the ankle
  2. the collarbone
  3. shaft of the long bone
  4. bone formation
  5. pain in the arm
  6. Latin word meaning heel bone
  7. one of three hip bones
  8. dense, flexible connective tissue
  9. resembling cartilage
  10. joint with no movement
  11. membrane that surrounds the outside of the bone
  12. inflammation of a bursa
  13. one of the three bones forming hip bone
  14. the lower jawbone
Down
  1. kneecap
  2. pain in the joint
  3. bones of the foot in between the tarsals
  4. Joint with little movement
  5. end of the long bone (distal proximal)
  6. formation of bone
  7. a wrist bone
  8. the tailbone
  9. the shoulder blade
  10. inner membrane layer of the bone
  11. bending a joint

25 Clues: kneecapa wrist bonethe tailbonethe collarbonebone formationpain in the armbending a jointpain in the jointformation of bonethe lower jawbonethe shoulder bladeresembling cartilageshaft of the long boneone of three hip bonesjoint with no movementinflammation of a bursaJoint with little movementLatin word meaning heel bone...

The Skeletal System 2015-02-02

The Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. bony protrusion on either side of the ankle
  2. the collarbone
  3. shaft of the long bone
  4. bone formation
  5. pain in the arm
  6. Latin word meaning heel bone
  7. one of three hip bones
  8. dense, flexible connective tissue
  9. resembling cartilage
  10. joint with no movement
  11. membrane that surrounds the outside of the bone
  12. inflammation of a bursa
  13. one of the three bones forming hip bone
  14. the lower jawbone
Down
  1. kneecap
  2. pain in the joint
  3. bones of the foot in between the tarsals
  4. Joint with little movement
  5. end of the long bone (distal proximal)
  6. formation of bone
  7. a wrist bone
  8. the tailbone
  9. the shoulder blade
  10. inner membrane layer of the bone
  11. bending a joint

25 Clues: kneecapa wrist bonethe tailbonethe collarbonebone formationpain in the armbending a jointpain in the jointformation of bonethe lower jawbonethe shoulder bladeresembling cartilageshaft of the long boneone of three hip bonesjoint with no movementinflammation of a bursaJoint with little movementLatin word meaning heel bone...

The Skeletal System 2015-09-27

The Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the bones of the sole of the foot
  2. to straighten a joint
  3. joint with little movement
  4. the heel bone
  5. on of the three bones fused together to form the hip
  6. having to do with the arm
  7. the shoulder blade
  8. inner membrane layer of the bone
  9. chest
Down
  1. shin bone
  2. breastbone
  3. membrane that surrounds the outside of bone
  4. shaft of the long bone
  5. bone tissue
  6. dense flexible connective tissue
  7. thighbone
  8. the collarbone
  9. resembling cartilage
  10. a wrist bone
  11. bending a joint

20 Clues: chestshin bonethighbonebreastbonebone tissuea wrist bonethe heel bonethe collarbonebending a jointthe shoulder bladeresembling cartilageto straighten a jointshaft of the long bonehaving to do with the armjoint with little movementdense flexible connective tissueinner membrane layer of the bonethe bones of the sole of the foot...

The Skeletal System 2016-09-18

The Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. pain of the joint
  2. any disorder of a joint
  3. shaft of the long bone
  4. the heel bone
  5. straight line through a physical body
  6. highly malignant tumor of the bone
  7. device used in arthroscopy
  8. having to do with something attached
  9. inflammation of bone
  10. dense, flexible, connective tissue
  11. surgical removal of bone
Down
  1. having to do with an arm
  2. the lower jawbone
  3. measurement of the amount of movement in a joint
  4. fracture break in the bone where the bone comes through the skin
  5. softening of cartilage
  6. the collarbone
  7. inner membrane layer of the bone
  8. bending a joint
  9. injury to a ligament

20 Clues: the heel bonethe collarbonebending a jointthe lower jawbonepain of the jointinjury to a ligamentinflammation of bonesoftening of cartilageshaft of the long boneany disorder of a jointhaving to do with an armsurgical removal of bonedevice used in arthroscopyinner membrane layer of the bonehighly malignant tumor of the bone...

The Skeletal System 2016-09-16

The Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. adjective form of thorax
  2. inner membrane layer of the bone
  3. dense, flexible connective tissue
  4. pain in the arm
  5. adjective from of synovial, a synonym for synovial fluid
  6. shaft of the long bone
  7. adjective describing the vertebrae (L1-L5) in the lower spinal column
  8. bones two of the six main cranial bones
  9. fingers
  10. bone a facial bone(nose)
Down
  1. bone formed from five vertebrae fused together near the base of the spinal column
  2. bone formation
  3. the heel bone
  4. process bony, dagger like structure at the lower end of the sternum
  5. bending a joint
  6. bony protrusion on either side of the ankle
  7. the long bone extending from the shoulder to the elbow
  8. having to do with an arm
  9. fracture break in the bone where the bone comes through the skin; open fracture
  10. the bone above the upper teeth

20 Clues: fingersthe heel bonebone formationpain in the armbending a jointshaft of the long boneadjective form of thoraxhaving to do with an armbone a facial bone(nose)the bone above the upper teethinner membrane layer of the bonedense, flexible connective tissuebones two of the six main cranial bonesbony protrusion on either side of the ankle...

The Skeletal System 2016-09-14

The Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Bending or being bent
  2. The long bone extending from the shoulder to the elbow
  3. Membrane that surrounds the outside of the bone
  4. Thighbone
  5. The heel bone
  6. The collarbone
  7. The place where bones come together
  8. Turning inward
  9. The tailbone
  10. A broken bone
  11. The breastbone
Down
  1. The lateral leg bone
  2. Turning outward
  3. Turning the palm or foot upward
  4. Moving around a central axis
  5. Kneecap
  6. The shoulder blade
  7. Inner membrane layer of the bone
  8. A wrist bone
  9. Shin bone

20 Clues: KneecapThighboneShin boneThe tailboneA wrist boneThe heel boneA broken boneThe collarboneTurning inwardThe breastboneTurning outwardThe shoulder bladeThe lateral leg boneBending or being bentMoving around a central axisTurning the palm or foot upwardInner membrane layer of the boneThe place where bones come together...

The Skeletal System 2016-09-16

The Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. carp
  2. lower back
  3. malacia
  4. removal of
  5. upper arm bone
  6. chondr
  7. femur
  8. heel bone
  9. cranium
Down
  1. cost
  2. kinesi
  3. porous
  4. desis
  5. itis
  6. arthr
  7. bone marrow
  8. arm
  9. thorac
  10. spondyl
  11. bones of fingers and toes

20 Clues: armcarpcostitisdesisarthrfemurkinesiporousthoracchondrmalaciaspondylcraniumheel bonelower backremoval ofbone marrowupper arm bonebones of fingers and toes

The Skeletal System 2016-10-06

The Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the process of replacing other tissues with bones
  2. tailbone
  3. type of fracture that doesn't involve a break in the skin
  4. type of bone that is relatively solid
  5. u-shaped bone in neck that supports tongue & voicebox
  6. inflammation of tissues of interior wrist
  7. more dangerous type of fracture that involves a break in the skin
  8. abnormal, sometimes severe spinal curvature
  9. the bones that make up your fingers & toes
  10. the outer surface of a bone
  11. bones that form the forehead & the roof of the eyes
  12. type of joint that you would find in your knee
  13. the largest bone of your lower leg
  14. kneecap
  15. the largest & heaviest bone in your body
  16. osseous tissue
  17. bones that form the bridge of your nose
Down
  1. made up of bones, cartilages, and joints
  2. condition marked by weak bones because of a lack of Vitamin C
  3. condition in which bones become weaker & thinner due to aging
  4. your heel bone
  5. one of the two bones that make up your forearm
  6. your breast bone
  7. the joint that allows the greatest range of motion
  8. bone that forms the back & base of the skull
  9. your jawbone
  10. type of bone that is much lighter than compact bone
  11. bone of your upper arm
  12. bones that form the central side & upper back part of each side of the skull

29 Clues: kneecaptailboneyour jawboneyour heel boneosseous tissueyour breast bonebone of your upper armthe outer surface of a bonethe largest bone of your lower legtype of bone that is relatively solidbones that form the bridge of your nosemade up of bones, cartilages, and jointsthe largest & heaviest bone in your body...

The Skeletal System 2017-04-21

The Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Classification of joints which can be immovable, slightly movable or freely movable
  2. Type of bone that makes up the kneecap
  3. Bone infection
  4. Structural component of compact bone
  5. Rickets
  6. Classification of joints which can be fibrous, cartilaginous or synovial
  7. Cells which can move and build new bone matrix
  8. Vascular covering of most bones
  9. Wider end of the bone
Down
  1. Spongy bone
  2. Long axis or shaft of the bone
  3. Cells which form from monocytes and break down bone
  4. Skeleton which includes the skull, vertebral column and ribs
  5. Bones with broad surfaces for muscle attachment such as the sternum and ribs
  6. Group of diseases where bone reabsorption is greater than bone deposition
  7. Connect muscle to bone
  8. Bones a shaft and two ends
  9. Where fats are stored in the bone
  10. Number of thoracic bones
  11. Type of joint which has a fluid filled cavity
  12. Type of cell found in synovial fluid to clean up tissue debris
  13. Upper arm bone

22 Clues: RicketsSpongy boneBone infectionUpper arm boneWider end of the boneConnect muscle to boneNumber of thoracic bonesBones a shaft and two endsLong axis or shaft of the boneVascular covering of most bonesWhere fats are stored in the boneStructural component of compact boneType of bone that makes up the kneecap...

The Skeletal System 2017-06-07

The Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a type of fracture where the skin is broken by the bone
  2. fibrous membrane joining cranial bones
  3. the movement ballerinas utilize when they stand on their toes
  4. the unit of bones that includes the thoracic, spinal, cranial and facial bones
  5. a disease in the cartilage
  6. the base of the spine
  7. another name for the shoulder blade
  8. term used to describe joint inflammation
  9. word used to reference the arm
  10. term used for pain in a rib
  11. another name for the shin bone
  12. the most inferior bone in the skull
Down
  1. excision of a vertebra
  2. the bones that make up the foot (not including the ankle or toes)
  3. name of the bone connecting the shoulder to the elbow
  4. surgical incision into a joint
  5. the shaft of a long bone
  6. term used for bone tissue
  7. name for a spinal disc putting pressure on the spinal nerve
  8. the vertebrae inferior to the cervical vertebrae
  9. way to align fractures using elastics or other methods

21 Clues: the base of the spineexcision of a vertebrathe shaft of a long boneterm used for bone tissuea disease in the cartilageterm used for pain in a ribsurgical incision into a jointword used to reference the armanother name for the shin boneanother name for the shoulder bladethe most inferior bone in the skullfibrous membrane joining cranial bones...

The Skeletal System 2017-11-19

The Skeletal System crossword puzzle
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  1. Informally known as sit bone
  2. Large protrusion on shaft of femur
  3. Notch in the ischium below the ischial spine
  4. Contains the pituitary gland
  5. Known as the heel bone
  6. Large opening in the ischium where nerves and blood vessels pass through
  7. Cartilaginous joint of the pubic bones
  8. Prominence on the medial side of the ankle
  9. Fibrous joint between two parietal bones
  10. Fibrous joint that connects parietal bones to the temporal bones
  11. Bony process of scapula
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  1. Long ridge on the posterior surface of the shaft of the femur
  2. Elevation on the proximal end of the tibia
  3. Median ridge of the cribriform plate
  4. Forms pointed portion of elbow
  5. Fibrous joint that connects the parietal bones and occipital bones
  6. Above the nasopharynx and below the pituitary gland
  7. Large depression on proximal end of ulna
  8. Socket where the femur fits in the pelvis
  9. Third carpal in proximal row

20 Clues: Known as the heel boneBony process of scapulaInformally known as sit boneContains the pituitary glandThird carpal in proximal rowForms pointed portion of elbowLarge protrusion on shaft of femurMedian ridge of the cribriform plateCartilaginous joint of the pubic bonesLarge depression on proximal end of ulnaFibrous joint between two parietal bones...

The Skeletal System 2017-12-10

The Skeletal System crossword puzzle
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  1. the long part of a bone.
  2. a cracking or breaking in the bone.
  3. Bone dense bone that is solidly filled with organic ground substances and inorganic salts.
  4. Cartilage cartilage that is very bendable and is found in the ear and epiglottis.
  5. cells that make bones.
  6. Cartilage slass like Cartilage that is found on joint surfaces.
  7. Joint a joint where a bone is resting on top of another bone and gives more flexibility than other joints.
  8. the end point of a long bone.
  9. a type of Arthritis that causes pain, redness and is sensitive at the joint.
  10. Sheath a layer of synovial membrane around a tendon.
  11. an inflammation of joints that causes pain and stiffness.
  12. Remodeling when mature bone tissue is removed and replaced by new bone tissue.
  13. Joints joints that are connected by cartilage.
  14. a tissue that covers bones.
  15. Jointal Skeleton a joint where a partially spherical end goes into a socket-like the hip joint.
  16. a mature bone cell.
  17. Joints a fixed or immovable joint.
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  1. a sack that contains fluid in the joint.
  2. a bone cell that takes in bone tissue when there is growth or healing.
  3. causes bones to weaken and soften from lack of vitamin D.
  4. Joint a Joint that allows gliding movements.
  5. a condition where bones become fragile and break easily.
  6. Skeleton skeleton that makes up the head and trunk of the body.
  7. tissue that connects bones to other bones.
  8. cartilage found in the intervertebral disks in the spine.
  9. Skeleton the skeleton that makes up the extremities of the body.
  10. Joints joints that move freely and have joint cavities and can also be called diarthrosis.
  11. Joint common synovial joint like the elbow, ankle and knee joint.
  12. a space between the skull bones of a small child or unborn child.
  13. Arthritis a chronic inflammation in joints such as in the feet and hands.
  14. Joint a joint that can move freely and allows rotary movement.
  15. Joint a joint that allows movement in multiple planes that is able to give flexion, extension, and adduction.
  16. Bone the internal layer in skeletal bones which is also known as cancellous bone.
  17. Canal a canal that runs through the center of the spine.
  18. Marrow a red vascular substance that is found in bones.

35 Clues: a mature bone cell.cells that make bones.the long part of a bone.a tissue that covers bones.the end point of a long bone.a cracking or breaking in the bone.Joints a fixed or immovable joint.a sack that contains fluid in the joint.tissue that connects bones to other bones.Joint a Joint that allows gliding movements....

Skeletal & Muscular System 2018-03-12

Skeletal & Muscular System crossword puzzle
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  1. An area where two bones meet
  2. Only type of tissue that is able to contract
  3. A type of joint found in the shoulder & hip
  4. Connective tissue that makes blood cells; found in bones
  5. A type of joint found in the wrist & ankle
  6. Type of muscle found attached to bones; voluntary
  7. Type of connective tissue that connects bones together
  8. Type of muscle found in the heart; involuntary
  9. Produced by bones
  10. A type of joint found in the knee & elbow
  11. Type of muscle found in the digestive tract; involuntary
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  1. Some bones help protect our _____
  2. Muscles that are not under your conscious control
  3. Muscles that are under your conscious control
  4. Flexible connective tissue that provides padding for joints
  5. Skeletal muscles work by _____ on bones
  6. _____ helps keep muscles healthy
  7. When muscles contract, they get _____
  8. A type of joint found in the vertebrae
  9. Type of connective tissue that connects muscle to bone
  10. Mineral found in bones that keeps them strong; Ca

21 Clues: Produced by bonesAn area where two bones meet_____ helps keep muscles healthySome bones help protect our _____When muscles contract, they get _____A type of joint found in the vertebraeSkeletal muscles work by _____ on bonesA type of joint found in the knee & elbowA type of joint found in the wrist & ankleA type of joint found in the shoulder & hip...

Skeletal System - Lilly 2018-05-22

Skeletal System - Lilly crossword puzzle
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  1. white blood cell
  2. prediction of recovery from a disease, or estimated life span
  3. soft fatty substance in the cavities of bones, produces blood cells
  4. a cell that secretes the matrix for bone formation
  5. disease caused by uncontrolled division of abnormal cells
  6. production of blood cells and platelets, occurs in bone marrow
  7. the shaft or central part of a long bone
  8. return of problems after remission
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  1. consists of 80 bones, including the bones of the head and trunk of a vertebrate
  2. master cell with the ability to be any cell in the human body
  3. complete or partial disappearance of active cancer cells
  4. treatment that uses beams of intense energy in an effort to kill cancer cells
  5. red blood cell
  6. a layer of vascular connective tissue enveloping the bones
  7. use of chemical substances to treat diseases
  8. research studies that test new medical approaches on human test subjects
  9. disease where bone marrow produce an increased amount of abnormal cells
  10. consists of 126 bones, including all appendages
  11. mineral found in bones, added to bone by cells called osteoblasts
  12. the end part of a long bone, initially growing separately from the shaft

20 Clues: red blood cellwhite blood cellreturn of problems after remissionthe shaft or central part of a long boneuse of chemical substances to treat diseasesconsists of 126 bones, including all appendagesa cell that secretes the matrix for bone formationcomplete or partial disappearance of active cancer cells...

Skeletal System Crossword 2022-05-09

Skeletal System Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. The hollow region of a long bone that contains red and yellow marrow.
  2. The shaft, or long region of the bone.
  3. Type of bone that is arranged in cylinders called osteons.
  4. The bones of the skull, ribs, sternum, and vertebrae.
  5. Type of bone that contains trabeculae that protect provide resistance to compression.
  6. Types of bone cells that produce (build) new bone during the remodeling process (plural).
  7. Tentacle-like structures that connect bone cells to one another.
  8. Type of joint that is immoveable or slightly moveable(EX: Ribcage)
  9. Region of long bone where the growth plate is found.
  10. The bones of the pectoral girls, pelvic girdle, upper extremities, and lower extremities.
  11. The process of incorporating calcium and minerals into cartilage.
  12. Type of joint that is immoveable or slightly moveable(EX: Skull)
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  1. Cartilage the covers the epiphyses of long bones proving a smooth movement of joints.
  2. The outer layer of bone that is made up of tough connective tissue.
  3. Connective tissue that connects bone to bone.
  4. Cartilage cushion found in between each vertebrae.
  5. The region at the ends of a long bone.
  6. Type of joint that is highly moveable due to its frictionless surface.
  7. Mature bone cells that make up the majority of the bone (plural).
  8. Type of bone cells that breaks down bone during the remodeling process (plural).

20 Clues: The region at the ends of a long bone.The shaft, or long region of the bone.Connective tissue that connects bone to bone.Cartilage cushion found in between each vertebrae.Region of long bone where the growth plate is found.The bones of the skull, ribs, sternum, and vertebrae.Type of bone that is arranged in cylinders called osteons....

Skeletal System Crossword 2023-09-28

Skeletal System Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Fatty connective tissue that does not produce blood cells
  2. Permits movement in only one plane
  3. The principal supportive structure of the body
  4. The end of a long bone
  5. Mature bone cells the maintain bone in viable state
  6. Consists of interwoven beams of bone in the epiphyses of long bones
  7. Is a circular movement, permitted at ball and socket joints
  8. immature or matrix depositing, bone cells are referred to as
  9. Causes blood calcium to be deposited in bones as calcium salts
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  1. Replaces hyaline cartilage with bony tissue
  2. Is to bend a joint or decrease angle between bones of joints
  3. Developed in tendons, often mixed with fibrous tissue and cartilage
  4. A fibrous, cellular, vascular, highly sensitive life support sheath for bone
  5. Straightening of a joint
  6. The shaft of a long bone
  7. Occurs by intramembranous and/or endochondral ossification
  8. Turns the sole of the foot inward
  9. Generally have flat articulating surfaces(ex: intercarpal joints
  10. Dense areas of bone at the fusion site
  11. External rotation of the radiohumeral joint

20 Clues: The end of a long boneStraightening of a jointThe shaft of a long boneTurns the sole of the foot inwardPermits movement in only one planeDense areas of bone at the fusion siteReplaces hyaline cartilage with bony tissueExternal rotation of the radiohumeral jointThe principal supportive structure of the body...

Skeletal System Review 2023-10-04

Skeletal System Review crossword puzzle
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  1. The "shin bone" or larger of the two lower leg bones
  2. Group of 7 bones found in the start of the foot
  3. We have 24 of these flat bones protecting our organs
  4. the longest section of the spine, 12 total
  5. Finger & toe bones
  6. A crack or break in a bone.
  7. Type of bones group that are bones found within a tendon
  8. Type of bone group that protect the internal organs; ex-sternum, ribs
  9. Vertebrae found in the neck area, 7 total
  10. side to side curvature of the spine
  11. Largest, strongest bone in the body
  12. Type of bone group that vary in shape and size, include the vertebrae and mandible
  13. Increased porosity or softening of the bones
  14. "Swayback" increased curve in the lumbar region
  15. When a bone is forcibly displaced from a joint
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  1. "Hunchback" increased curvature of the thoracic spine
  2. The long bones found in the mid-foot
  3. This structure includes the cranium, mandible and facial bones
  4. Type of bone group that weight bear; ex- femur, humerus
  5. Vertebrae found in the low back area, 5 total
  6. Also known as a slipped or herniated disk
  7. The very last vertebra in the spine
  8. A bone inflammation of an abscess within the bone
  9. A twisting action stretches or tears a ligament.
  10. Inflammation of the bursae, which are small fluid filled sacs in the joints
  11. a group of diseases involving inflammation of the joints
  12. Group of 8 bones found in the start of the hand
  13. Type of bone group that provide stability & structure, tarsals & carpals

28 Clues: Finger & toe bonesA crack or break in a bone.The very last vertebra in the spineside to side curvature of the spineLargest, strongest bone in the bodyThe long bones found in the mid-footAlso known as a slipped or herniated diskVertebrae found in the neck area, 7 totalthe longest section of the spine, 12 total...

Skeletal System Unit 2023-10-12

Skeletal System Unit crossword puzzle
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  1. cells that form new bone
  2. complete fracture that breaks across the bone across the long axis
  3. spongy bone
  4. incomplete fracture that runs parallel to the long axis of the bone
  5. incomplete fracture involving one side of the bone created by bending force
  6. dense connective tissue that covers the bone and contains blood vessels and nerves
  7. where bone growth occurs, causes the bone to grow in length
  8. fracture that is contained within the surrounding soft tissue
  9. complete fracture that breaks the bone at an angle
  10. complete fracture that results in many bone fragments
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  1. shaft of long bones
  2. dense connective tissue that connects muscle to bone
  3. dense connective tissue that connects bone to bone
  4. dense, calcified connective tissue
  5. formation of bone
  6. tough, bendable connective tissue
  7. ends of long bones
  8. cells that remove old bone
  9. fracture that penetrates the surrounding soft tissue
  10. contains bone marrow

20 Clues: spongy boneformation of boneends of long bonesshaft of long bonescontains bone marrowcells that form new bonecells that remove old bonetough, bendable connective tissuedense, calcified connective tissuedense connective tissue that connects bone to bonecomplete fracture that breaks the bone at an angle...

Skeletal System (Joints) 2024-01-18

Skeletal System (Joints) crossword puzzle
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  1. Connects bone to bone within a joint
  2. 1-7 Vertebrae
  3. Vertical plan of movement where the body is separated by side to side
  4. Connects bone to muscle
  5. Dangerously increasing the angle of a joint
  6. Vertical plane of movement where the body is separated by front and back
  7. Rotational plane of movement
  8. Movement away from the midline of the body
  9. Movement towards the midline of the body
  10. 8-19 Vertebrae
  11. a structure in the body at which two parts of the skeleton are fitted together
  12. Increasing the angle of a joint
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  1. Type of movement where a flat bone surface slides over another
  2. 20-25 Vertebrae
  3. "Fill the soup up"
  4. Type of joint that doesn't move that much and is connected by cartilage
  5. Type of joint that has the most movement & contains synovial fluid
  6. "Pour the soup out"
  7. Decreasing the angle of a joint
  8. Type of joint that does not move and is connected by dense fibrous tissue

20 Clues: 1-7 Vertebrae8-19 Vertebrae20-25 Vertebrae"Fill the soup up""Pour the soup out"Connects bone to muscleRotational plane of movementDecreasing the angle of a jointIncreasing the angle of a jointConnects bone to bone within a jointMovement towards the midline of the bodyMovement away from the midline of the body...

Skeletal & Muscular System 2024-03-06

Skeletal & Muscular System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Orbicularis __ found around the mouth
  2. Vertebrae and rib cage are these types of joints
  3. Thin membrane that surrounds a bone
  4. Ankle bones
  5. Muscle found in your stomach
  6. Middle of the bone
  7. Skull & Rib bones
  8. orbicularis __ is the muscle found around the eye.
  9. Neck joint
  10. Long skinny muscle found between the rectus femoris and the adductor longus
  11. Surrounds the outer surface of the bone
  12. found in the heart
  13. Type of skeleton that includes the radius, femur, phalanges
  14. Space between the neuron and the muscle
  15. Shaft of a bone
  16. Bone located above the mandible
  17. Cells that clean up the old bone cells
  18. Lower vertebrae
  19. Fingers and femurs
  20. vertebrae, coccyx, sacrum-types of bones
  21. Muscle that helps move the mandible
  22. Bone breaks through the skin
  23. Shoulder muscle
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  1. Connects bone to bone
  2. A pointed bone located at the bottom of the sternum
  3. lower arm bone located on the thumb side
  4. Shoulder blade bone
  5. Calf muscle
  6. Suture between parietal bones
  7. Pivot, Saddle, Condyloid are these types of joints
  8. Ends of a bone
  9. A type of break that has many pieces of bone fragments
  10. Found in the upper chest, its major
  11. Collar bone
  12. Suture between the frontal
  13. neck and back muscle
  14. Cells that build up new bone cells
  15. A type of broken bone that does not break all the way through, usually occurs in children
  16. How many chambers in the frog heart?
  17. The neurotransmitter that needs to be used to start a muscle contraction
  18. Knee and elbow
  19. type of bone found at the end of long bones
  20. Created by anaerobic respiration
  21. Speeds up ATP uptake
  22. Sutures are this type of joints
  23. Mature bone cell
  24. Connects muscle to bone

47 Clues: Neck jointCalf muscleAnkle bonesCollar boneEnds of a boneKnee and elbowShaft of a boneLower vertebraeShoulder muscleMature bone cellSkull & Rib bonesMiddle of the bonefound in the heartFingers and femursShoulder blade boneneck and back muscleSpeeds up ATP uptakeConnects bone to boneConnects muscle to boneSuture between the frontal...

Skeletal System Terminology 2024-03-13

Skeletal System Terminology crossword puzzle
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  1. Instrument used to view inside a joint
  2. Broken bone
  3. Softening of bones caused by deficiency of calcium.
  4. Complete fracture that is straight across bone at right angles to long axis of bone
  5. Tumor, usually benign, that forms in cartilage
  6. Base of big toe
  7. Occurs when bones in a joint are displaced from normal alignment
  8. Orthopedic appliance, such as brace or splint, used to prevent or correct deformities
  9. General term for bone disease
  10. X-ray record of spinal column after injection of opaque dye
  11. Softening of cartilage
  12. Surgical removal of synovial membrane
  13. Abnormal lateral curvature of spine
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  1. Fracture in which there is no open skin wound
  2. Joint pain
  3. Instrument used to cut bone
  4. Bony, outward projection from surface of a bone.
  5. Partial or complete removal of a limb
  6. Bone pain
  7. Branch of medicine specializing in diagnosis and treatment of conditions of musculoskeletal system

20 Clues: Bone painJoint painBroken boneBase of big toeSoftening of cartilageInstrument used to cut boneGeneral term for bone diseaseAbnormal lateral curvature of spinePartial or complete removal of a limbSurgical removal of synovial membraneInstrument used to view inside a jointFracture in which there is no open skin wound...

Skeletal System Crossword 2024-11-21

Skeletal System Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. to completely define the nature of a disease
  2. A branch of medicine that specializes in diagnosing and treating diseases of the heart, blood vessels, and circulatory system.
  3. The membrane that surrounds the heart
  4. A loss of muscle strength
  5. No oxygen
  6. Inflammation of the synovial membrane, which can cause joint pain
  7. Inflammation of the heart
  8. a dental professional who has pursued advanced specialized training to become an expert in diagnosing and treating irregularities of the teeth and jaws
  9. to completely define the nature of a disease
  10. a type of bone cell that breaks down bone tissue.
  11. Rigidity and adhesion of bones of a joint
  12. Joint pain
  13. An eye disorder caused by a deficiency of vitamin A
  14. A surgical instrument for lifting and holding tissue or a body part.
  15. the act of observing, examining, and describing the human skull
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  1. An examination of the bronchi
  2. Specialist in the study of neurology
  3. the eight small bones in the wrist that connect the hand to the forearm
  4. not infectious, or not capable of being passed on from one person to another
  5. the process by which the body converts food and drink into energy through chemical reactions in cells
  6. the bone in the lower arm that runs on the side of the little finger
  7. the loss or removal of water from something.
  8. A group of symptoms occurring together that characterize a specific disease
  9. Pertaining to the neck or the cervix, the lower, narrow end of the uterus
  10. Medication placed under the tongue
  11. A disorder of the spinal cord
  12. Without breathing
  13. an instrument that outlines a skull with accuracy
  14. The surgical excision of a bursa
  15. a type of cancer that occurs in the developing cells of a fetus or child

30 Clues: No oxygenJoint painWithout breathingA loss of muscle strengthInflammation of the heartAn examination of the bronchiA disorder of the spinal cordThe surgical excision of a bursaMedication placed under the tongueSpecialist in the study of neurologyThe membrane that surrounds the heartRigidity and adhesion of bones of a joint...

Skeletal System Crossword 2025-02-20

Skeletal System Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. A tunnel through a bone.
  2. A moderately raised ridge.
  3. A round opening; usually a passageway for vessels and nerves.
  4. An exaggerated thoracic curvature.
  5. A large process found only on the femur.
  6. The first cervical vertebra.
  7. A herniated disc results when the annulus fibrosus cracks.
  8. The prominent, expanded end of a bone.
  9. A rough, raised bump, usually for muscle attachment.
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  1. Procedure commonly performed following a herniated disc.
  2. A flat surface.
  3. A lateral curvature of the spine.
  4. The joint formed by the articulation of the os coxae with the sacrum.
  5. The gel-like core of the intervertebral disc is called the nucleus pulposus.
  6. A tube-like opening.
  7. Most frequently broken bone in the body.
  8. A projection or raised area.
  9. Second cervical vertebra.
  10. The big toe.
  11. Part of the body formed by the tarsal bones.
  12. A rounded knob; usually fits into a fossa on another bone to form a joint.
  13. Bone in the neck that doesn’t articulate with any other bone.
  14. A cavity within a bone.

23 Clues: The big toe.A flat surface.A tube-like opening.A cavity within a bone.A tunnel through a bone.Second cervical vertebra.A moderately raised ridge.The first cervical vertebra.A projection or raised area.A lateral curvature of the spine.An exaggerated thoracic curvature.The prominent, expanded end of a bone.A large process found only on the femur....

Skeletal system terms 2025-04-23

Skeletal system terms crossword puzzle
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  1. bone cancer
  2. reduction of bone mass
  3. excision of one of the tarsal bones
  4. pertaining to sacrum
  5. fasciitis inflammation of ankle
  6. Small brittle bones
  7. pertaining to clavicle
  8. visual examination of joint
  9. joint pain
  10. abnormal condition of vertebrae
  11. pertaining to radius
  12. pertaining between the ribs
  13. tumor of the bone marrow
  14. wrist
  15. bone cell that breaks down tissue
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  1. softening of cartilage
  2. swelling in joints
  3. pertaining to under the sternum
  4. specialist on skeletal system
  5. pertaining to the loins
  6. bone forming cells
  7. pertaining to within the cranium
  8. curved back
  9. imaging of a joint
  10. fusing together of the vertebrae
  11. pain in muscle
  12. without development
  13. inflammation of a bone
  14. swelling of a tendon
  15. growing together
  16. pertaining to the wrist

31 Clues: wristjoint painbone cancercurved backpain in musclegrowing togetherswelling in jointsbone forming cellsimaging of a jointSmall brittle boneswithout developmentpertaining to sacrumswelling of a tendonpertaining to radiussoftening of cartilagereduction of bone masspertaining to clavicleinflammation of a bonepertaining to the loins...

Skeletal system words 2025-04-23

Skeletal system words crossword puzzle
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  1. – Swayback curvature of spine
  2. – Study and treatment of the musculoskeletal system
  3. – Below the ribs
  4. – Between the vertebrae
  5. – Inflammation of a bursa
  6. – Softening of cartilage
  7. – Visual examination of a joint
  8. – Surgical repair of cartilage
  9. – Surgical removal of a spinal disc
  10. – Benign bone tumor
  11. – Above the shoulder blade
  12. – Inflammation of rib cartilage
  13. – Membrane around bone
  14. – Inflammation of a joint
  15. – Surgical cutting into bone
  16. – Inflammation of a tendon
  17. – Inflammation of cartilage
  18. – Humpback curvature of spine
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  1. – Joint where bones are fused together
  2. – Removal of vertebral lamina
  3. – Bone-forming cell
  4. – Low bone density
  5. – Pain in the neck
  6. – Surgical incision into the skull
  7. – Abnormal condition of the vertebrae
  8. – Surgical incision of a tendon
  9. – Pain in the bones of the hand
  10. – Tumor of the bone marrow
  11. – Lateral curvature of spine
  12. – Inflammation of bones and joints

30 Clues: – Below the ribs– Low bone density– Pain in the neck– Bone-forming cell– Benign bone tumor– Membrane around bone– Between the vertebrae– Softening of cartilage– Inflammation of a bursa– Inflammation of a joint– Tumor of the bone marrow– Above the shoulder blade– Inflammation of a tendon– Inflammation of cartilage– Lateral curvature of spine...

Skeletal system words 2025-04-23

Skeletal system words crossword puzzle
Across
  1. – Swayback curvature of spine
  2. – Study and treatment of the musculoskeletal system
  3. – Below the ribs
  4. – Between the vertebrae
  5. – Inflammation of a bursa
  6. – Softening of cartilage
  7. – Visual examination of a joint
  8. – Surgical repair of cartilage
  9. – Surgical removal of a spinal disc
  10. – Benign bone tumor
  11. – Above the shoulder blade
  12. – Inflammation of rib cartilage
  13. – Membrane around bone
  14. – Inflammation of a joint
  15. – Surgical cutting into bone
  16. – Inflammation of a tendon
  17. – Inflammation of cartilage
  18. – Humpback curvature of spine
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  1. – Joint where bones are fused together
  2. – Removal of vertebral lamina
  3. – Bone-forming cell
  4. – Low bone density
  5. – Pain in the neck
  6. – Surgical incision into the skull
  7. – Abnormal condition of the vertebrae
  8. – Surgical incision of a tendon
  9. – Pain in the bones of the hand
  10. – Tumor of the bone marrow
  11. – Lateral curvature of spine
  12. – Inflammation of bones and joints

30 Clues: – Below the ribs– Low bone density– Pain in the neck– Bone-forming cell– Benign bone tumor– Membrane around bone– Between the vertebrae– Softening of cartilage– Inflammation of a bursa– Inflammation of a joint– Tumor of the bone marrow– Above the shoulder blade– Inflammation of a tendon– Inflammation of cartilage– Lateral curvature of spine...

Human Skeletal System 2024-10-11

Human Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The part of the skeleton that includes the skull and vertebral column
  2. This bony structure protects the brain
  3. Type of joint where the bones slide over each other
  4. One of the things stored in bones
  5. Firm connective tissue
  6. Protects the heart and lungs
  7. The process through which new bone is formed
  8. The type of joint found in the knee
  9. The bone that makes up the upper arm
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  1. The bone that forms the forehead
  2. The lubricating fluid found in joints
  3. Provide structure and support
  4. This system supports the skeletal system
  5. The part of the skeleton that includes the limbs
  6. The essential mineral that gives bones their strength
  7. The total number of ribs in an adult human body
  8. The type of joint formed at the hip
  9. The series of bones that make up the spine
  10. The longest bone in the human body
  11. The tough tissue that connects muscles to bones
  12. The joint that allows for rotation
  13. One of the small bones of the ear

22 Clues: Firm connective tissueProtects the heart and lungsProvide structure and supportThe bone that forms the foreheadOne of the things stored in bonesOne of the small bones of the earThe longest bone in the human bodyThe joint that allows for rotationThe type of joint formed at the hipThe type of joint found in the knee...

Muscular Skeletal system 2024-09-17

Muscular Skeletal system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The knee joint is this kind of joint
  2. Muscles that work together to perform a movement are called this_______:
  3. The connective tissue that attaches bone to bone
  4. The Muscles that move bones under voluntary control.
  5. The primary muscle that facilitates breathing
  6. The "powerhouse" of the muscle cell, responsible for producing ATP
  7. The condition in which the spine curves sideways is known as
  8. The type of muscle contraction that occurs when the muscle lengthens?
  9. The term describes the minimum stimulus needed to cause a muscle fiber to contract?
  10. The bone that protects the brain
  11. When muscle gets smaller due to lack of use or nerve damage is called _______
  12. The thin filament in a muscle fiber is primarily composed of this
  13. The number of ribs in a typical human rib cage is
  14. The connective tissue that surrounds individual muscle fibers
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  1. This type of bone is responsible for providing structural support to the body
  2. A condition that causes bones to become weak and brittle
  3. The hip joint is this kind of joint
  4. The muscle group that is primarily responsible for the movement of the quadriceps?
  5. The bones of the fingers and toes are classified as:
  6. The primary source of energy for muscle contraction?
  7. The muscle responsible for raising the arm sideways away from the body
  8. The build-up of this kind of acid is the primary cause of Muscle fatigue
  9. This substance breaks the bond between actin and myosin
  10. The bones that are directly part of the Skull, vertebral column, and rib cage are called this.
  11. The protein that is primarily responsible for muscle contraction?
  12. The state of continuous partial contraction of the muscle. It is called Muscle_______
  13. The type of muscle that is responsible for moving food through the digestive tract.
  14. The connective tissue that attaches muscle to bone
  15. The kind of muscle found in the heart
  16. The kind of cells that form a structure found in the nose and ears
  17. The scientific name for the shoulder blade is:
  18. The kind of muscle found in the body’s hollow organs
  19. The muscle that works opposite to the biceps during arm extension?

33 Clues: The bone that protects the brainThe hip joint is this kind of jointThe knee joint is this kind of jointThe kind of muscle found in the heartThe primary muscle that facilitates breathingThe scientific name for the shoulder blade is:The connective tissue that attaches bone to boneThe number of ribs in a typical human rib cage is...

Skeletal System Review 2025-03-18

Skeletal System Review crossword puzzle
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  1. part of the body housing digestive organs
  2. body part housing the heart and lungs
  3. walking on the soles of the feet
  4. muscle contractions that push material through the digestive tract
  5. the bones that makeup the head and trunk
  6. process of cartilage changing to bone
  7. attaches muscle to bone made of elastin
  8. attaches bone to bone
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  1. connects muscle to muscle
  2. walking on toes or fingers
  3. walks on four legs
  4. soft spot on top of the head
  5. walking on fingernails or toenails
  6. framework of non-bending materials in the body
  7. areas where bones meet
  8. study of microscopic structures of the body
  9. provides protection and support for the thoracic cavity
  10. absorbs shock and provides flexible structure
  11. provides protection for the brain
  12. walks on two legs

20 Clues: walks on two legswalks on four legsattaches bone to boneareas where bones meetconnects muscle to musclewalking on toes or fingerssoft spot on top of the headwalking on the soles of the feetprovides protection for the brainwalking on fingernails or toenailsbody part housing the heart and lungsprocess of cartilage changing to bone...

Skeletal System Crossword 2025-03-13

Skeletal System Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. The other bone in the forearm
  2. Smaller bone in the lower leg
  3. Another name for collarbone
  4. One of the bones in the forearm
  5. Another name for shoulder blade
  6. All the bones in the body together
  7. Bones that protect the heart and lungs
  8. Another name for the kneecap
  9. Individual bones that make up the spine
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  1. Connects bone to bone
  2. Where two bones meet
  3. Bone structure that supports the hips
  4. Another word for backbone
  5. Larger bone in the lower leg
  6. Protects the brain
  7. The longest bone in the body
  8. Soft tissue that cushions joints
  9. Soft tissue inside bones that makes blood cells
  10. The hard part of the skeleton
  11. Upper arm bone

20 Clues: Upper arm boneProtects the brainWhere two bones meetConnects bone to boneAnother word for backboneAnother name for collarboneLarger bone in the lower legThe longest bone in the bodyAnother name for the kneecapThe other bone in the forearmSmaller bone in the lower legThe hard part of the skeletonOne of the bones in the forearm...

The Skeletal System 2025-09-01

The Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The shin bone
  2. The ends of a long bone
  3. The small bones of the of the foot
  4. The larger bone of the forearm
  5. Bones of the palm of the hand
  6. The upper arm bone
  7. The tough membrane that covers the bones
  8. Bones that make up the fingers and toes
  9. The cheekbones
  10. Areas where the cranial bones have joined together
  11. Joint that is freely moveable
  12. Joint that is immovable
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  1. Joint that is slightly moveable
  2. A storage area for fat cells
  3. Bones of the wrist
  4. Thigh bone
  5. The upper jawbone
  6. The process of producing red and white blood cells and platelets
  7. The shaft of a long bone
  8. The smaller bone found on the thumb side of the forearm
  9. The kneecap
  10. The lower jawbone
  11. The heel bone
  12. Located laterally to the tibia
  13. Bones that make up the ankle

25 Clues: Thigh boneThe kneecapThe shin boneThe heel boneThe cheekbonesThe upper jawboneThe lower jawboneBones of the wristThe upper arm boneThe ends of a long boneJoint that is immovableThe shaft of a long boneA storage area for fat cellsBones that make up the ankleBones of the palm of the handJoint that is freely moveableThe larger bone of the forearm...

3530 Skeletal System 2025-09-16

3530 Skeletal System crossword puzzle
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  1. Single point of a body which every particle of its mass is equally distributed
  2. found in bone that produces red blood cells that transport oxygen and carbon dioxide​
  3. turning the palm forward
  4. turning the anterior surfaces inward
  5. axis that passes through the body side to side
  6. type of joint with no space in between the bones
  7. portion of the skeleton that includes the upper and lower extremities
  8. mineral that is stored in bone
  9. further from the midline of the body
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  1. the patella is this type of bone
  2. moving the joint in extension past the normal range of motion
  3. lying face downward on the stomach
  4. tissues that are grouped together and work for a common cause
  5. helps lubricate the joint and decrease wear and tear
  6. plane of motion - walking
  7. the ankle, elbow, and knee are examples of this type of joint
  8. further from the surface of the body
  9. inner layer of bone
  10. the hip and shoulder are examples of this type of joint
  11. Thin sheath that surrounds a body structure

20 Clues: inner layer of boneturning the palm forwardplane of motion - walkingmineral that is stored in bonethe patella is this type of bonelying face downward on the stomachfurther from the surface of the bodyturning the anterior surfaces inwardfurther from the midline of the bodyThin sheath that surrounds a body structure...

Skeletal System Crossword 2025-11-06

Skeletal System Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. A hollow chamber
  2. encloses and protects the brain
  3. Five bones of the palm
  4. A layer of hyaline cartilage, that coats the other surface of the articulating portion of the epiphysis
  5. Thigh Bone
  6. Platelike structures with broad surfaces, such as the ribs, and some bones of the skull.
  7. Have long longitudinal axes and expanded ends.
  8. Knee Cap
  9. Form concentric circles around central canals
  10. Tightly packed tissue, composes the wall of the diaphysis
  11. The formation of bone
  12. Arm bone
  13. Have roughly equal lengths and widths.
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  1. Have a variety of shapes, and most are connected to several other bones.
  2. The fourteen bones of the fingers
  3. A hand
  4. Most of the bones in the skeleton
  5. The flat bones of the skull
  6. Small, bony chambers
  7. A specialized type of soft connective tissue
  8. What the hip bones, the sacrum, and the coccyx form
  9. Branching bony plates that makes up the spongy bone
  10. A special type of short bone
  11. Tiny pit or depression
  12. Articulates with another bone
  13. A tough covering of dense connective tissue
  14. Wrist bones

27 Clues: A handKnee CapArm boneThigh BoneWrist bonesA hollow chamberSmall, bony chambersThe formation of boneFive bones of the palmTiny pit or depressionThe flat bones of the skullA special type of short boneArticulates with another boneencloses and protects the brainThe fourteen bones of the fingersMost of the bones in the skeleton...

Skeletal System vocab 2025-11-11

Skeletal System vocab crossword puzzle
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  1. joint where bones glide past each other and there is no rotational or angular movement
  2. bone does not have a specific shape or defined shape at all; used for specialty functions in the animal
  3. type of white blood cell that defends against bacteria, viruses, protozoa and fungi
  4. joint where bone tissue has grown between two bones, thus connecting them
  5. bone very flat in appearance and not very wide; primarily used for protection
  6. composed of the extremities of the body which allow for locomotion
  7. joint which rotates on a single plane
  8. primary function of protection of vital organs and serves as a foundation for connections of other bones
  9. very strong connective tissue
  10. type of white blood cell that are the body’s first line of defense against infection
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  1. cartilage forming cells; undergo rapid mitosis at the growth plate which causes elongation of the bone in the form of cartilage
  2. attach bone to bone and are bundles of collagen
  3. type of myeloid cell; help defend against parasites, infection and allergies; increase blood flow and can break up blood clots
  4. red blood cells that contain hemoglobin and can readily bond to oxygen or CO2 to carry them throughout the body, either as a supplement for cells or waste product to be expelled
  5. very short bones
  6. joints which rotate on three different axes
  7. attach bones to muscles; are several strands of collagen; designed to be very strong to withstand the force of muscular contractions in the animal
  8. bone that is longer than it is wide and has the purpose of locomotion
  9. type of myeloid cell which are responsible for blood clotting
  10. type of white blood cell that helps defend against parasites and some infections; triggered by allergens and can also serve as an indicator of an allergic reaction
  11. joint which moves in a single plane

21 Clues: very short bonesvery strong connective tissuejoint which moves in a single planejoint which rotates on a single planejoints which rotate on three different axesattach bone to bone and are bundles of collagentype of myeloid cell which are responsible for blood clottingcomposed of the extremities of the body which allow for locomotion...

Anatomy - Skeletal System 2025-09-28

Anatomy - Skeletal System crossword puzzle
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  1. long bone of the upper arm, runs from shoulder to the elbow
  2. long bone located at the front of the shoulder, connects upper limb to the trunk
  3. stores fat and occupies most cavities of bones in adults
  4. small nodular bone that develops within a tendon
  5. bone-building cells, deposit bone in place of calcified cartilage
  6. comes in varied shapes, made up of several types of tissues
  7. bone cells
  8. bone structure at top of body that protects the brain
  9. located at the front of the knee joint, helps protect the knee from injury
  10. bone of the lower jaw, essential for chewing and speaking
  11. clavicle and scapula, connects the arms to the axial skeleton
  12. process in which osteoclasts resorb and osteoblasts deposit bone throughout life
  13. long flat bone in the center of the chest, protects the heart and lungs
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  1. seven short bones located in the heel, ankle, and midfoot
  2. 2 hip bones that support the lower body and connect it to the spine
  3. occupies the spongy bone of the skull, ribs, etc. and functions in the formation of blood cells and platelets
  4. formation of bone from connective tissue
  5. tough layer of dense connective tissue that covers the bones
  6. eight small bones in the wrist,connect the forearm bones to the metacarpal bones
  7. shaft of the bone
  8. large bone in lower part of leg, goes from the knee to the ankle
  9. upper leg bone located between the hip and leg joints
  10. bone-resorbing cells, break down the calcified matrix
  11. consists of the bones of the upper and lower limbs and the bones that anchor the limbs to the axial skeleton
  12. consists of the bony and cartilaginous parts that support and protect the head, neck, and trunk

25 Clues: bone cellsshaft of the boneformation of bone from connective tissuesmall nodular bone that develops within a tendonupper leg bone located between the hip and leg jointsbone-resorbing cells, break down the calcified matrixbone structure at top of body that protects the brainstores fat and occupies most cavities of bones in adults...

The Skeletal System 2025-09-26

The Skeletal System crossword puzzle
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  1. Vertebrae, the seven vertebrae located in the neck region of the spine
  2. the hip bone structure that is formed by the fusion of the ischium, ilium, and pubis
  3. the shinbone; the larger, weight-bearing bone of the lower leg
  4. the long bones of the foot between the tarsals and the toes
  5. the bones of the fingers and toes
  6. commonly known as the shoulder blade; a flat bone on the back that is part of the shoulder girdle
  7. the long bone of the upper arm that connects the shoulder to the elbow
  8. Vertebrae, the five largest vertebrae in the lower back
  9. the bones of the palm located between the carpals and the fingers
  10. the slender bone of the lower leg that is lateral to the tibia
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  1. the forearm bone on the thumb side, running from elbow to wrist
  2. commonly referred to as the collarbone and connects the sternum to the scapula (shoulder blade)
  3. the cluster of bones forming the ankle
  4. also called the breastbone; connects the ribs in the front of the chest
  5. the 8 small bones of the wrist
  6. the kneecap
  7. Column, also called the spine; a series of bones that protect the spinal cord and supports the body
  8. Vertebrae, the twelve vertebrae of the mid-back that attach to the ribs
  9. the thigh bone; the longest and strongest bone in the human body
  10. the forearm bone on the pinky side, running parallel to the radius

20 Clues: the kneecapthe 8 small bones of the wristthe bones of the fingers and toesthe cluster of bones forming the ankleVertebrae, the five largest vertebrae in the lower backthe long bones of the foot between the tarsals and the toesthe shinbone; the larger, weight-bearing bone of the lower legthe slender bone of the lower leg that is lateral to the tibia...

Skeletal System Crossword 2025-10-21

Skeletal System Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The lower jawbone
  2. A series of bones that extends from the base of the skull to the tip of the tailbone
  3. A group of eight small, irregular bones located in the wrist joint
  4. A bone that forms the back and base of the skull
  5. A bone forming the central side and upper back part of each side of the skull
  6. A group of seven irregularly shaped bones located in the posterior part of the foot, forming the ankle joint and the foundation of the foot structure
  7. A long bone on the lateral side of the forearm that runs parallel to the ulna
  8. Two small, paired bones located in the upper middle portion of the face, forming the bridge of the nose
  9. A long bone on the medial side of the forearm that runs parallel to the radius
  10. Five long bones located in the palm of the hand, connecting the wrist to the fingers
  11. A long bone in the upper arm that extends from the shoulder to the elbow
  12. The bone which forms the front part of the skull and the upper part of the eye sockets
  13. A triangular-shaped bone that forms the posterior part of the shoulder girdle
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  1. A bony structure that forms the chest cavity, protecting vital organs like the heart and lungs
  2. A long, curved bone that connects the shoulder blade (scapula) to the breastbone (sternum)
  3. A long, thin bone located on the lateral side of the lower leg, parallel to the tibia
  4. A small, triangular-shaped bone located at the front of the knee joint
  5. The five long bones located in the middle part of the foot, between the tarsal bones and the phalanges
  6. The upper jawbone that forms the upper mouth, part of the nose, and the lower eye sockets
  7. The pair of bones at the sides and base of the skull that protect the hearing organs
  8. A bone in the ankle that connects the leg bones to the foot bones
  9. A large, irregular bone located in the posterior part of the foot
  10. A long, thick bone located on the anterior and medial part of the lower leg, parallel to the fibula
  11. The small, cylindrical bones that make up the fingers and toes
  12. The thigh bone, the longest and strongest bone in the human body, extending from the hip to the knee
  13. A flat, elongated bone located in the center of the chest
  14. A bony structure located at the lower end of the trunk that connects the axial skeleton (spine) to the lower limbs (legs)

27 Clues: The lower jawboneA bone that forms the back and base of the skullA flat, elongated bone located in the center of the chestThe small, cylindrical bones that make up the fingers and toesA bone in the ankle that connects the leg bones to the foot bonesA large, irregular bone located in the posterior part of the foot...

The Skeletal System 2025-12-21

The Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. any of the bones of the fingers or toes
  2. the small triangular bone at the lower end of the spine in human beings and some apes
  3. relating to the eye socket
  4. the bone in the lower jaw of a person or animal
  5. a long, thin bone in the lower part of your arm
  6. any bone of the wrist
  7. the long bone in the upper half of your arm, between your shoulder and your elbow
  8. the technical word for the collarbone
  9. any of several short, angular bones that in humans make up the ankle
  10. the bones at the front of your knees
  11. a long bone which runs from your throat to your shoulders
  12. the long flat bone which goes from your throat to the bottom of your ribs and to which your ribs are attached
  13. the middle part of the arm where it bends
  14. the outer bone of the two bones in the lower part of your leg
  15. the part of a person's leg above the knee
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  1. the middle part of the foot between the ankle and the toes
  2. of or relating to the neck or cervix
  3. relating to the lower part of your back
  4. the large bone at the front of the lower leg
  5. the round part of your skull that contains your brain
  6. the part of the hand between the wrist and the fingers
  7. the skeleton of the head of a vertebrate forming a bony or cartilaginous case that encloses and protects the brain and chief sense organs and supports the jaws
  8. the large wedge-shaped bone, consisting of five fused vertebrae, in the lower part of the back
  9. the part of your body between your neck and your waist
  10. any of the arched bones attached posteriorly to the vertebral column and enclosing the chest cavity
  11. one of the bony or cartilaginous segments composing the spinal column
  12. a strong piece of tissue in the body connecting a muscle to a bone
  13. of the two parts of the body at each side of the neck that join the arms to the rest of the body
  14. a type of strong tissue found in humans in the joints and other places such as the nose, throat, and ears
  15. the widest of the three bones that form the pelvis
  16. the thicker of the two bones in the lower arm

31 Clues: any bone of the wristrelating to the eye socketof or relating to the neck or cervixthe bones at the front of your kneesthe technical word for the collarbonerelating to the lower part of your backany of the bones of the fingers or toesthe middle part of the arm where it bendsthe part of a person's leg above the knee...

The Skeletal System 2026-02-24

The Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. this large bone serves as the connection point for your femurs
  2. the bone in your forearm that is on the same side as your pinky
  3. these vertebrae are found along your trunk/chest
  4. your "collar bone"
  5. these vertebrae make up your neck
  6. these vertebrae make up your lower back
  7. your "shoulder blade"
  8. this bone sits in the middle of your chest
  9. the protective layer on the outside of each tooth
  10. these bones protect the organs in your chest
  11. the anatomical term for your skull
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  1. the anatomical direction that means "away from the middle"
  2. the anatomical direction that means "on top" or "above"
  3. the collective name for the 8 bones that make up your wrist
  4. your "kneecap"
  5. the large bone in your upper arm
  6. the collective name for the bones in your fingers
  7. these type of teeth are used for crushing & grinding food
  8. joint between the bones that make up your skull
  9. this anatomical direction means "middle"
  10. also known as your "tail bone"
  11. the large bone in your upper leg
  12. the bone in your forearm that is on the same side as your thumb
  13. are teeth bones?

24 Clues: your "kneecap"are teeth bones?your "collar bone"your "shoulder blade"also known as your "tail bone"the large bone in your upper armthe large bone in your upper legthese vertebrae make up your neckthe anatomical term for your skullthese vertebrae make up your lower backthis anatomical direction means "middle"...

Skeletal System Crossword 2026-02-13

Skeletal System Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Moving a body part closer to the midline of the body
  2. Joint that is oval shaped head and elliptical cavity between metacarpals and phalanges
  3. Gaps between a baby's skull that slowly close up during the first 18 months of life
  4. Portion of the skeletal system that consists of the shoulder, pelvis, and upper and lower extremities
  5. Straightening of a joint so the angle increases
  6. Hard, dense bone tissue that is beneath the outer membrane of a bone
  7. Portion of the skeletal system that consists of the skull, rib cage, and vertebral column
  8. Bending of a joint so the angle decreases
  9. bone forming cells
  10. Joint that is nearly flat or slightly curved bones of the wrist and ankle
  11. Shaft of a long bone
  12. Canal that carries vessels running vertically
  13. The bone of the upper arm
  14. The bone that is also called the kneecap
  15. The lateral bone of the forearm (thumb side)
  16. made of the manubrium, body and xiphoid process (from top to bottom)
  17. Joint with cylindrical surface and ring of bone in the elbow and neck
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  1. Cavity within the shaft of the long bones filled with bone marrow
  2. Canal that carries vessels running horizontally
  3. A bone cell
  4. Joint with convex surface and concave surface of the elbow, fingers and knee
  5. The medial bone of the forearm (pinky side)
  6. The lateral and smaller bone of the lower leg
  7. Hairlike canals that connect lacunae to each other and the central canal
  8. The thigh bone
  9. Proximal and distal ends of the bone
  10. Cylindrical structures that are made of compact bone
  11. 8 cranial bones, 14 facial bones
  12. Bone tissue reduces weight by having many small spaces and is found in the epiphyses.
  13. The medial and larger bone of the lower leg
  14. Bending the foot upward
  15. break down bone
  16. Moving a body part away from the midline of the body
  17. Small cavities in bone that contain osteocytes
  18. A dense fibrous membrane covering the surface of bones and serving as an attachment for tendons and muscles.

35 Clues: A bone cellThe thigh bonebreak down bonebone forming cellsShaft of a long boneBending the foot upwardThe bone of the upper arm8 cranial bones, 14 facial bonesProximal and distal ends of the boneThe bone that is also called the kneecapBending of a joint so the angle decreasesThe medial bone of the forearm (pinky side)...

Q1 review. 2024-10-04

Q1 review. crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Modifies, sorts, and packages proteins
  2. System that Removes waste products and excess substances from the body
  3. Transport The movement of molecules across a cell membrane using energy
  4. Break down waste materials and cellular debris
  5. The amount of a substance in a given volume or area
  6. Small structures responsible for making protein
  7. System that Controls and coordinates body activities
  8. System that Responsible for taking in oxygen and removing carbon dioxide
  9. Process by which molecules move from an area of higher concentration to an area of lower concentration
  10. System that Works with the skeletal system to enable movement
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  1. The control center of the cell that contains
  2. System that Includes the skin, hair, and nails, protecting the body from external damage
  3. System that Provides structure and support for the body
  4. Known as the "powerhouse" of the cell. Makes ATP
  5. System that Breaks down food into nutrients that the body can use for energy
  6. Movement of molecules across a cell membrane without the need for energy
  7. Membranes involved in transport
  8. The diffusion of water molecules across a selectively permeable membrane

18 Clues: Membranes involved in transportModifies, sorts, and packages proteinsThe control center of the cell that containsBreak down waste materials and cellular debrisSmall structures responsible for making proteinKnown as the "powerhouse" of the cell. Makes ATPThe amount of a substance in a given volume or area...

human body system 2025-06-30

human body system crossword puzzle
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  1. Cord: This structure is part of the central nervous system, transmitting signals between the brain and the rest of the body
  2. These organs absorb nutrients from digested food.
  3. This system defends the body against pathogens.
  4. This system is responsible for the continuation of the species.
  5. This organ is part of the digestive system, churning and breaking down food.
  6. These are the rigid structures that make up the skeletal system.
  7. This organ pumps blood throughout the body.
  8. This system is the body's control center, responsible for communication.
  9. This organ filters blood and produces bile.
  10. This fluid carries oxygen, nutrients, and other substances throughout the body.
  11. This system breaks down food for energy and nutrients.
  12. This system helps cleanse and return tissue fluid.
  13. This system provides the body's framework and support.
  14. These organs facilitate gas exchange in the respiratory system.
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  1. This system produces hormones.
  2. This system enables movement.
  3. These are the tissues that contract and relax to produce movement.
  4. These organs filter waste from the blood and produce urine.
  5. This system is the body's outer covering, providing protection.
  6. This organ is the control center of the nervous system.
  7. These are chemical messengers produced by the endocrine system.
  8. This system is responsible for transporting substances throughout the body.
  9. This system eliminates waste products.
  10. This system facilitates gas exchange (oxygen and carbon dioxide).
  11. These are proteins that speed up chemical reactions in the body.

25 Clues: This system enables movement.This system produces hormones.This system eliminates waste products.This organ pumps blood throughout the body.This organ filters blood and produces bile.This system defends the body against pathogens.These organs absorb nutrients from digested food.This system helps cleanse and return tissue fluid....

Human body systems 2023-05-09

Human body systems crossword puzzle
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  1. The body system responsible for filtering waste.
  2. The body system responsible that makes hormones.
  3. The system responsible for the body's ability to fend off disease.
  4. The system responsible for moving us and posture along with the skeletal sysmem.
  5. The system responsible for sensing and responding to our environment.
  6. The part of the respiratory system where gas exchanges from O2 to CO2
  7. The body system responsible for carrying oxygen and nutrients to your tissues.
  8. A organ in the lymphatic system that filters lymph
  9. The body system that breaks food down and absorbs nutrients
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  1. The part of the digestive system responsible for absorbing water from indigestible food.
  2. A muscle in the circulatory system that pumps blood thru the body.
  3. The part of the nervous system that controls involuntary functions such as breathing and heartbeat
  4. Part of the nervous system that controls voluntary movements
  5. The system that helps gives humans balance and posture and supports the muscles.
  6. Organ in the digestive system that processes organs.

15 Clues: The body system responsible for filtering waste.The body system responsible that makes hormones.A organ in the lymphatic system that filters lymphOrgan in the digestive system that processes organs.The body system that breaks food down and absorbs nutrientsPart of the nervous system that controls voluntary movements...

Human Body 2024-11-11

Human Body crossword puzzle
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  1. This system circulates blood throughout the body.
  2. The ___ is known as the control center of the body
  3. This bone is also known as the funny bone but it's not very funny when you hit it.
  4. This organ is in the circulatory system.
  5. ___ muscles are muscles that move by thinking about them.
  6. This system helps us move our body
  7. ___ muscles are muscles that move on their own, I don't have to think about them to move them.
  8. These blood cells fight off infections that enter the body.
  9. This system is your bodies support structure.
  10. This organ is in the nervous system.
  11. The _____ provides the structure or framework for the human body
  12. These blood cells carry oxygen throughout the body.
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  1. This is a bone near your hip in the body
  2. this organ is in the muscular system.
  3. Where does the digestive process begin?
  4. This system helps your body breathe.
  5. This organ is in the skeletal system
  6. This system carries messages from your brain to the rest of your body
  7. __ bones form the ankle and the arch of the mid foot
  8. The ____ moves food from your mouth to your stomach
  9. This organ is in the digestive system
  10. This system helps the body digest food.
  11. This bone is a lower limb (near the leg)
  12. This organ is in the respiratory system.

24 Clues: This system helps us move our bodyThis system helps your body breathe.This organ is in the skeletal systemThis organ is in the nervous system.this organ is in the muscular system.This organ is in the digestive systemWhere does the digestive process begin?This system helps the body digest food.This is a bone near your hip in the body...

Musculoskeletal System 2022-05-06

Musculoskeletal System crossword puzzle
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  1. involuntary muscles that control many types of movement within the body (like digestion)
  2. provide shape and support for the body
  3. organ made of skeletal muscle
  4. skeletal system disease
  5. muscular system disease
  6. soft connective tissue that attaches bones at the joints
  7. who’s the best Teacher Cadet
  8. soft connective tissue that attaches muscles to bones
  9. voluntary muscles attached to bones that provide the force needed to move our bones
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  1. the main function of the ___________ system is to provide movement and support for the body, to protect internal organs, and to provide attachment sites for the muscles
  2. soft tissue that has the ability to relax and contract in order to initiate movement within the body
  3. organ made of cardiac muscle
  4. involuntary muscle that forms the heart
  5. a place in the skeleton where two or more bones meet
  6. organ made of smooth muscle

15 Clues: skeletal system diseasemuscular system diseaseorgan made of smooth muscleorgan made of cardiac musclewho’s the best Teacher Cadetorgan made of skeletal muscleprovide shape and support for the bodyinvoluntary muscle that forms the hearta place in the skeleton where two or more bones meetsoft connective tissue that attaches muscles to bones...

The Skeletal System 2021-01-24

The Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. cells that dissolve bone
  2. cells inside the bone that help direct where osteoclasts dissolve bone
  3. commonly called the breastbone
  4. the middle part of long bones
  5. where the diaphysis and epiphysis meet
  6. upper jaw
  7. cancer of the plasma cells in bone marrow
  8. broken bones of various types
  9. bigger bone of the lower leg
  10. infection of the bone
  11. the ends of a bone
  12. commonly called the shoulder blade
  13. bone on the pinky side of the lower arm
  14. anterior portion of the hip bone
  15. bones in the hand near the wrist
  16. lower jaw
  17. smaller bone of the lower leg
  18. how many less bones you have as an adult compared to as a child
  19. main bone of the upper leg
  20. cells that form new bone
  21. type of bone that is roughly cube shaped
  22. connect with the tibia to form the ankle joint
  23. commonly called the kneecap
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  1. when a child’s growing bones fail to develop due to a lack of vitamin D
  2. middle segment of the spine
  3. bones that serve as a protective cage for the lungs
  4. bone inflammation
  5. tough outer shell of bones that contains blood vessels and nerves
  6. the number that describes bone density
  7. curved bone that forms the base of the pelvis
  8. porous material inside bones which allows bones to be strong yet lightweight
  9. commonly called the collarbone
  10. smallest bone in the body
  11. abnormal growth or swelling of bone
  12. upper part of the pelvis
  13. type of bone that does not fit into the long, short, or flat category
  14. type of bone that is thin, flattened, and usually curved
  15. forms the back of the foot
  16. set of bones responsible for posture
  17. the medical name for brittle bone disease
  18. overgrowth of bones in the face, hands, and feet
  19. the most common form of imaging to find fractures
  20. of bone density and strength
  21. jelly-like substance found inside the cavities of some bones that produces blood cells
  22. bones in the middle of the hand
  23. upper part of the skull
  24. large bone in the upper arm
  25. name for fingers and toes
  26. bone on the thumb side of the lower arm
  27. type of bone that is longer than it is wide

50 Clues: upper jawlower jawbone inflammationthe ends of a boneinfection of the boneupper part of the skullcells that dissolve boneupper part of the pelviscells that form new bonesmallest bone in the bodyname for fingers and toesforms the back of the footmain bone of the upper legmiddle segment of the spinelarge bone in the upper arm...

Skeletal System Review 2021-03-02

Skeletal System Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The front of and lower point of the pelvic region
  2. The bone of the upper arm
  3. Vertebrae of the upper back/middle of body
  4. The smaller bone of the lower leg
  5. The bone of the lower arm that rotates
  6. Also known as the shoulder blade
  7. Below the pubis, bottom of the pelvis
  8. Vertebrae of the lower back
  9. The bones of the foot
  10. Also known as the collarbone
  11. The longest, strongest bone in the body
  12. 1st vertebra
  13. The knee cap, protects the knee joint
  14. Located at the base of your forehead
  15. This bone makes up the jaw
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  1. Between the coccyx and the lumbar vertebrae
  2. This bone is on both sides of the face
  3. This bone looks like a necktie between the ribs
  4. The bones of the hand
  5. The end of the vertebrae or what could be a tail
  6. The weight bearing leg of the lower leg
  7. This bone is at the backside of the skull
  8. 2nd vertebra allows head to rotate
  9. Toes
  10. The bones of the ankle
  11. Biggest section of the pelvis
  12. Vertebrae of the neck region
  13. The bones of the heel
  14. Fingers
  15. These bones protect vital organs
  16. This bone is located near the temple
  17. The bones of the wrist
  18. The bone of the lower arm that does not rotate
  19. This small bone is located inside your nose

34 Clues: ToesFingers1st vertebraThe bones of the handThe bones of the heelThe bones of the footThe bones of the ankleThe bones of the wristThe bone of the upper armThis bone makes up the jawVertebrae of the lower backVertebrae of the neck regionAlso known as the collarboneBiggest section of the pelvisAlso known as the shoulder blade...

Skeletal System Crossword 2020-12-02

Skeletal System Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. rounded end of each side of long bones
  2. 26 bones of the spinal column
  3. tough outer protective covering of bone
  4. medial bone of the lower leg
  5. inner membrane that lines the medullary canal
  6. skeleton that includes skull, thorax and pelvis
  7. bones found in the wrist
  8. areas where cranial bones have joined together
  9. lower arm bone on the thumb side
  10. long shaft of bones
  11. outer bone of the lower leg
  12. larger bones of the foot
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  1. place where red blood cells are produced
  2. breastbone
  3. material found in the medullary cavity
  4. twelve pairs of bones that protect the heart & lungs
  5. thigh bone
  6. air spaces in the bones of the skull
  7. shoulder blade
  8. skeleton that contains the arms and legs
  9. 8 bones that protect the brain
  10. upper arm bone

22 Clues: breastbonethigh boneshoulder bladeupper arm bonelong shaft of bonesbones found in the wristlarger bones of the footouter bone of the lower legmedial bone of the lower leg26 bones of the spinal column8 bones that protect the brainlower arm bone on the thumb sideair spaces in the bones of the skullrounded end of each side of long bones...

Skeletal System Crossword 2020-03-26

Skeletal System Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Arms and legs.
  2. Surrounds and protects the hearts and lungs.
  3. Hand bones.
  4. Skull bone that makes up the forehead.
  5. Part of the skull that provides structure to your nose.
  6. Larger bone in lower leg.
  7. Fingers and toes.
  8. Entire head.
  9. Type of bone that includes skull, ribs, sternum, hips and shoulder blade.
  10. Arm bone connecting the elbow to the pinky.
  11. Bones on the side of the skull that you might rub if you have a headache.
  12. Lower back bones and supported by many beds and chairs.
  13. Attaches to the ribs in the front of the body.
  14. Tailbone.
  15. Foot bones.
  16. Smaller bone in lower leg.
  17. Neck bones.
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  1. Central back bones, connecting to the ribs.
  2. Part of the skull that protects your vision center (back of skull).
  3. Upper arm bone.
  4. Type of bone that includes arm bones, fingers and toes.
  5. Upper jaw.
  6. Collar bone.
  7. Skull bone that makes up the top and sides of the head.
  8. Central part of skeleton including head and spine.
  9. Shoulder blade.
  10. Type of bone that includes wrist and ankle.
  11. Made of the Ilium, Ischium and Pubis bones.
  12. Connects the back of the pelvis together.
  13. Thigh bone.
  14. Knee cap.
  15. Type of bone that includes the spine.
  16. Arm bone connecting the elbow to the thumb.
  17. Lower jaw.

34 Clues: Knee cap.Tailbone.Upper jaw.Lower jaw.Hand bones.Thigh bone.Foot bones.Neck bones.Collar bone.Entire head.Arms and legs.Upper arm bone.Shoulder blade.Fingers and toes.Larger bone in lower leg.Smaller bone in lower leg.Type of bone that includes the spine.Skull bone that makes up the forehead.Connects the back of the pelvis together....

skeletal system crossword 2020-10-15

skeletal system crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. bone is crushed
  2. ends of bones; mostly spongy bone
  3. limbs and girdles
  4. bone breaks portions is inward
  5. keystone bones;form upper jaw
  6. dense and appears homogenous.
  7. Covers the epiphyses
  8. butterfly shaped bone
  9. bone anterior to sphenoid
  10. bone destroying cells
  11. outside covering the diaphysis
  12. bridge of nose
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  1. bone forming cells
  2. bone breaks into many fragments
  3. bone not connected by sutures
  4. fourteen bones compose the face
  5. contains yellow and red marrow
  6. broken bone penetrates the skin
  7. Shaft of bone; composed of compact bone
  8. broken bone ends are into eachother
  9. encloses the brain
  10. made of small needle-like pieces and open space.
  11. bone breaks incompletely
  12. Form the longitudinal axis of the body
  13. does not penetrate the skin
  14. cheek bones
  15. mature bone taste
  16. occurs with twisting forces

28 Clues: cheek bonesbridge of nosebone is crushedlimbs and girdlesmature bone tastebone forming cellsencloses the brainCovers the epiphysesbutterfly shaped bonebone destroying cellsbone breaks incompletelybone anterior to sphenoiddoes not penetrate the skinoccurs with twisting forcesbone not connected by sutureskeystone bones;form upper jaw...

Skeletal System Words 2020-10-05

Skeletal System Words crossword puzzle
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  1. a large multinucleate bone cell which absorbs bone tissue during growth and healing.
  2. thin connective tissue health associated with the blood vessels.
  3. two bone surfaces come together (joint).
  4. inhibits osteoclasts activity.
  5. found in the periosteum and in the marrow.
  6. a bone cell, formed when an osteoblast becomes embedded in the matrix it has secreted.
  7. the bone at the very top of your body
  8. promotes osteoblastic activity.
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  1. between the diaphysis and the epiphyses.
  2. distal and proximal ends of the long bone.
  3. creates blood cells.
  4. main shaft or body of bone long, cylindrical shape.
  5. a thin layer, membrane, or plate of tissue, especially in bone.
  6. a cell that secretes the matrix for bone formation.
  7. area of bone that projects above the surface of bone.
  8. stimulates the absorption of calcium.
  9. produced in bones.
  10. a small channel or duct.
  11. thin membrane that lines the medullary cavity.
  12. opening in the bone that allows blood vessels/nerves to enter.
  13. a cavity or depression, especially in bone.

21 Clues: produced in bones.creates blood cells.a small channel or duct.inhibits osteoclasts activity.promotes osteoblastic activity.stimulates the absorption of calcium.the bone at the very top of your bodybetween the diaphysis and the epiphyses.two bone surfaces come together (joint).distal and proximal ends of the long bone....

Skeletal System Crossword 2020-10-05

Skeletal System Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. process where the matrix is reabsorbed on one surface of a bone and deposited on another
  2. proximal and distal ends of bone
  3. a clot around the site of the fracture
  4. a break in a bone
  5. process of bone development; cartilage is replaced by bone throughout childhood
  6. bones and cartilage
  7. area of growth in a long bone
  8. bone shaft, body of the bone
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  1. build up bone
  2. when bone replaces the cartilage and stops growing
  3. thin layer of cartilage covering epiphyseal, where the bone forms an articulation with another bone
  4. where 2 bone surfaces come together, aka joint
  5. areas of bone that project above the surface of the bone; attachments for tendons and ligaments
  6. stem cells
  7. growing bone, contains epiphyseal plate
  8. fibrous, vascular, sensitive life support covering or sheath for bone
  9. thin membrane that lines the medullary cavity
  10. cylindrical space within diaphysis contains fatty yellow bone marrow
  11. destroy/carve out old bone cells
  12. opening or grove that allow blood vessels to enter the bone

20 Clues: stem cellsbuild up bonea break in a bonebones and cartilagebone shaft, body of the bonearea of growth in a long boneproximal and distal ends of bonedestroy/carve out old bone cellsa clot around the site of the fracturegrowing bone, contains epiphyseal platethin membrane that lines the medullary cavitywhere 2 bone surfaces come together, aka joint...

Skeletal System Vocabulary 2020-10-14

Skeletal System Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. bone shatters into many pieces
  2. enlarged ends of long bones
  3. joining point of epiphysis and diaphysis
  4. space within the bone filled with marrow
  5. process by which tissue and cartilage becomes bone
  6. cube shaped bone, i.e. bones of the carpus and tarsus
  7. framework of structures that support and protect the body
  8. bone longer than it is wide, i.e. humerus, radius, and femur
  9. freely moveable joint
  10. thin outer layer of bone covering
  11. break completely across the bone
  12. plate of bone, i.e. scapula
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  1. consists of the skull and vertebrae
  2. complex and irregularly shaped bone, i.e. vertebrae
  3. bone does not break through the skin
  4. bone breaks through the skin
  5. break along the long axis of a bone
  6. consists of fore and hind limbs
  7. small, seed-shaped bone embedded in a tendon, i.e. proximal and distal sesamoids
  8. thin inner layer of bone covering; lines medullary cavity
  9. break on one side of a bone, usually due to a bending force
  10. body of a long bone

22 Clues: body of a long bonefreely moveable jointenlarged ends of long bonesplate of bone, i.e. scapulabone breaks through the skinbone shatters into many piecesconsists of fore and hind limbsbreak completely across the bonethin outer layer of bone coveringconsists of the skull and vertebraebreak along the long axis of a bone...

Skeletal System Puzzle 2020-10-13

Skeletal System Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. bone body
  2. Mature bone cells
  3. Attachment point for ligaments & tendons
  4. mass repair tissue that bridges the broken ends of the bone
  5. absorption of calcium and phosphate from digestive tract
  6. a break in a bone
  7. Small round;embedded in tendons
  8. Thin membrane that lines the medullary cavity
  9. process of bone development
  10. Unspecialized stem cells
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  1. occurs straight across the long axis of a bone
  2. low levels of calcium
  3. calcium & phosphorus
  4. secreted by the thyroid gland
  5. openings that allow blood vessels to enter the bone
  6. vertebrae, facial bones
  7. Contains epiphyseal plates
  8. one side of bone is broken
  9. joints
  10. Thin & Curved

20 Clues: jointsbone bodyThin & CurvedMature bone cellsa break in a bonecalcium & phosphoruslow levels of calciumvertebrae, facial bonesUnspecialized stem cellsContains epiphyseal platesone side of bone is brokenprocess of bone developmentsecreted by the thyroid glandSmall round;embedded in tendonsAttachment point for ligaments & tendons...

Skeletal System Crossword 2020-10-21

Skeletal System Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. binds shoulder blade with sternum
  2. cheekbone
  3. does not articulate with another bone
  4. produces blood
  5. strongest bone in the human body
  6. disease regarding low bone density
  7. fracture typical with the elderly
  8. bone type that allows for blood flow
  9. vertebrae located in the chest region
  10. cartilage that binds ribs with the sternum
  11. ribs that connect with true ribs
  12. fracture resulting from a twisting force
  13. jawbone
  14. bone absorbing cell
  15. amount of vertebrae in the thoracic region
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  1. back of the head
  2. regulates bone homeostasis
  3. breastplate fused by three bones
  4. bone building cells
  5. open fracture
  6. protects the frontal cortex of the brain
  7. formation of bones
  8. contains sutures of where the skull fused
  9. bone type that is filled with marrow
  10. shin bone
  11. bones located in the wrist
  12. amount of vertebrae in the cervical region
  13. ribs that connect only with vertebrae
  14. amount of vertebrae in the lumbar region
  15. protect the spinal cord

30 Clues: jawbonecheekboneshin boneopen fractureproduces bloodback of the headformation of bonesbone building cellsbone absorbing cellprotect the spinal cordregulates bone homeostasisbones located in the wristbreastplate fused by three bonesstrongest bone in the human bodyribs that connect with true ribsbinds shoulder blade with sternum...

The Skeletal System 2021-10-29

The Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a condition of articular bleeding, that is into the joint cavity
  2. a mechanical appliance such as a leg brace or splint designed to control limb function
  3. treatment of osteoporosis related compression fracture by injecting bone cement to stabilize compression fractures
  4. the type of arthritis most common associated with aging
  5. a fracture in which the bone is splintered or crushed
  6. a marked loss of bone density associated with aging
  7. an abnormal enlargement of the joint at the base of the great toe
  8. a surgical procedure to stiffen a joint
  9. a fracture in which the bone is broken and there is an open wound in the skin
  10. an area of bone tissue death caused by insufficient blood flow
  11. inflammation of the periosteum
  12. pertaining to the formation of blood or blood cells
  13. a type of arthritis characterized by deposits of uric acid crystals in the joint
  14. inflammation of the bone marrow an adjacent bone
  15. a chronic bone disease of unknown calls characterized by an normal breakdown of bone tissue
  16. an abnormal increase in the outward curvature of the thoracic spine
  17. the bony structure that forms the upper portion of the sternum
  18. an abnormal lateral curvature of the spine
  19. an inflammation of the cartilage that connects a real to the sternum
  20. obtained from the same individual
  21. abnormal softening of the cartilage
  22. the partial displacement of a bone from its joint
  23. the surgical removal of a lamina from a vertebrae
  24. relating to, or being the part of the human foot
  25. inflammation of bone
  26. the grating sound heard when the ends of a broken bone move together
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  1. a fracture in which the bone has been twisted apart
  2. a substitute for eight disease or missing body part
  3. a low exposure radiographic measure of the spine and hips to measure bone density
  4. a deficiency occur in children involving defective bone growth due to vitamin D deficiency
  5. a degenerative disorder that can cause the loss of normal spinal structure and function
  6. paint of the loom bar region of the spine
  7. doctor of podiatric medicine (DPM), a physician and surgeon who treats the foot, ankle, and related structures of the leg
  8. fracture treatment in which pins or a plate or place directly into the bone
  9. The rounded bony prominence on either side of the ankle joint
  10. fracture, blouse of bone density hand increase in bone porosity there is associated with aging
  11. a congenital defect that occurs during early pregnancy
  12. visual examination of the internal structure of a join using an arthroscope
  13. the inner then average bone density
  14. a type of cancer death occurs in blood making sales of the red bone marrow
  15. arthritis, an auto immune disorder affecting children age of 16 or younger
  16. an abnormal increase in the forward curvature of the lumbar spine
  17. the surgical fracture of a bone to correct a deformity
  18. abnormal softening of bones in adults
  19. a chronic autoimmune disorder in which the synovial membranes, and other body tissue are inflamed and thickened
  20. a geriatric inflammatory disorder of the muscles and joints characterized by pain stiffness
  21. a degenerative disorder that can cause the loss of normal spinal structure and function
  22. occurs when a weakened bone breaks under normal strain
  23. surgical loosening of an ankylosed joint
  24. the partial displacement of a bone from its joint
  25. surgical suturing or wiring together of bones

51 Clues: inflammation of boneinflammation of the periosteumobtained from the same individualthe inner then average bone densityabnormal softening of the cartilageabnormal softening of bones in adultsa surgical procedure to stiffen a jointsurgical loosening of an ankylosed jointpaint of the loom bar region of the spine...

Skeletal System Crossword! 2021-12-06

Skeletal System Crossword! crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Covers the bone
  2. Lateral bone of the forearm
  3. Medial bone of the forearm
  4. Growth Plate
  5. Bones of the foot between the ankles and toes
  6. Complex shaped bone
  7. Collar bone
  8. Bone marrow that actively produces blood cells
  9. Thin, flattened and usually curved
  10. Protects the lungs and heart
  11. Portion of skull that encloses the brain
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  1. How many bones are in the body
  2. Bone marrow that contains mostly fat
  3. Lower Region of body
  4. Upper region of body
  5. Bones of fingers and toes
  6. Root word for bone
  7. Bones longer than they are wide
  8. Shaft of long bone
  9. Thigh Bone
  10. Carpals and Tarsals
  11. End of long bone
  12. Stored in the bones

23 Clues: Thigh BoneCollar boneGrowth PlateCovers the boneEnd of long boneRoot word for boneShaft of long boneComplex shaped boneCarpals and TarsalsStored in the bonesLower Region of bodyUpper region of bodyBones of fingers and toesMedial bone of the forearmLateral bone of the forearmProtects the lungs and heartHow many bones are in the body...

Skeletal System Crossword 2021-12-02

Skeletal System Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. or closed fracture, a complete break of the bone
  2. marrow, soft tissue in the epiphysis of long bones
  3. area where two bones meet or join
  4. fracture, break wraps around the bone
  5. a bone bends and cracks but remains intact on one side
  6. marrow soft tissue in the diaphysis of long bones
  7. area where bones join or fuse together
  8. condition in which the bones become brittle and porous
  9. fracture, bones have been broken and shattered into pieces
  10. fracture, broken bones are forcefully pushed into each other
  11. a break or crack in a bone
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  1. skeleton- bones that form the limbs or extremities of the body
  2. fracture, break in the bone that has punctured through the skin
  3. inflammation of the joints
  4. sideways curvature of the spine
  5. skeleton, bones of the skull, rib cage, and spinal column; the
  6. fracture, part of the bone has been pushed inward
  7. exaggerated curvature of the lower spine
  8. humpback, outward curvature of the upper part of the spine
  9. that form the trunk of the body
  10. cavity or air space in a bone
  11. fibrous tissue that connects bone to bone

22 Clues: inflammation of the jointsa break or crack in a bonecavity or air space in a bonesideways curvature of the spinethat form the trunk of the bodyarea where two bones meet or joinfracture, break wraps around the bonearea where bones join or fuse togetherexaggerated curvature of the lower spinefibrous tissue that connects bone to bone...

The Skeletal System 2022-02-22

The Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Upper bone of the leg
  2. seven cylindrical bones, or vertebral bodies
  3. the other bone in the leg; the opposite of the tibia
  4. either of two large bones of the shoulder girdle in vertebrae's
  5. another word for the collarbone
  6. the eight small bones that make up your wrist that connects the hand to the forearm
  7. the chest or breastbone
  8. the surrounding of your heart and lungs
  9. the Lower Jawline
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  1. the bones in your fingers
  2. the broad upper part of the sternum
  3. a bone of the part of the hand or forefoot between the carpus and the phalanges that typically contains five more or less elongated bones when all the digits are present
  4. supports the weight of the upper body when sitting and to transfer this weight to the lower limbs when standing
  5. the bone in your upper arm often referred to as the "funny bone"
  6. the bone that protects the knee joint
  7. seven short bones located at the proximal region of the foot
  8. the part of the skull that encloses the brain
  9. the thicker and shorter of the two bones in your forearm
  10. the inner and longer of the two bones in your forearm
  11. the larger of the two bones in the leg; the shinbone

20 Clues: the Lower JawlineUpper bone of the legthe chest or breastbonethe bones in your fingersanother word for the collarbonethe broad upper part of the sternumthe bone that protects the knee jointthe surrounding of your heart and lungsseven cylindrical bones, or vertebral bodiesthe part of the skull that encloses the brain...

The Skeletal System 2021-12-14

The Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. connective tissue membrane surrounding diaphysis
  2. Broken bone ends are forced into each other
  3. Break that occurs from excessive twisting
  4. Thigh bone
  5. Bone of skull that forms forehead
  6. End of long bone
  7. Immovable joint in the cranium
  8. Shaft of the long bone
  9. Breaks in the bone
  10. Bone of the skull that forms back of cranium
  11. Ball like head of humerus
  12. Incomplete break
  13. Sole of the foot
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  1. Only bone with movable joint in the face
  2. Bone forming cells
  3. Most anterior part of the hip bone
  4. Bones of the palm
  5. Bone is crushed
  6. Posterior half of foot
  7. Bone is pressed inwards
  8. Realignment of broken bone ends
  9. Process of bone formation
  10. Break that occurs from the excessive twisting
  11. Mature bone cells
  12. Shinbone

25 Clues: ShinboneThigh boneBone is crushedEnd of long boneIncomplete breakSole of the footBones of the palmMature bone cellsBone forming cellsBreaks in the bonePosterior half of footShaft of the long boneBone is pressed inwardsProcess of bone formationBall like head of humerusImmovable joint in the craniumRealignment of broken bone ends...

The Skeletal System 2017-12-10

The Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Joints: A fixed or immovable joint
  2. Joints: Joints that move freely and have joint cavities: can also be called diarthrosis
  3. A cracking or breaking in the bone
  4. A mature bone cell
  5. Sheath: A layer of synovial membrane around a tendon
  6. The end point of a long bone
  7. Skeleton: Skeleton that makes up the head and trunk of the body
  8. Joint: A Joint that allows gliding movements
  9. Joint: A joint that can move freely and allows rotary movement
  10. Arthritis: A chronic inflammation in joints such as in the feet and hands
  11. Jointal Skeleton: A joint where a partially spherical end goes into a socket-like the hip joint
  12. The long part of a bone
  13. A bone cell that takes in bone tissue when there is growth or healing
  14. Joint: A joint that allows movement in multiple planes that is able to give flexion, extension, and adduction
  15. Joints: Joints that are connected by Cartilage
  16. Cartilage: Cartilage that is very bendable and is found in the ear and epiglottis
  17. Causes bones to weaken and soften from lack of vitamin D
  18. Space between the skull bones of a small child or unborn child
  19. A type of Arthritis that causes pain, redness and is sensitive at the joint
  20. A sack that contains fluid in the joint
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  1. Tissue that connects bones to other bones
  2. Cartilage: Glass like Cartilage that is found on joint surfaces
  3. Remodeling: when mature bone tissue is removed and replaced by new bone tissue.
  4. A condition where bones become fragile and break easily.
  5. Bone: Dense bone that is solidly filled with organic ground substances and inorganic salts
  6. Cartilage found in the intervertebral disks in the spine
  7. An Inflammation of joints that causes pain and stiffness
  8. A tissue that covers bones
  9. Joint: A joint where a bone is resting on top of another bone and gives more flexibility than other joints
  10. Cells that make bones
  11. Skeleton: the skeleton that makes up the extremities of the body
  12. Bone: The internal layer in skeletal bones which is also known as cancellous bone
  13. Canal: A canal that runs through the center of the spine
  14. Joint: Common Synovial joint like the elbow, ankle and knee joint.
  15. Marrow: A red vascular substance that is found in bones

35 Clues: A mature bone cellCells that make bonesThe long part of a boneA tissue that covers bonesThe end point of a long boneJoints: A fixed or immovable jointA cracking or breaking in the boneA sack that contains fluid in the jointTissue that connects bones to other bonesJoint: A Joint that allows gliding movements...

The Skeletal System 2017-12-10

The Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a sack that contains fluid in the joint.
  2. Bone the internal layer in skeletal bones which is also known as cancellous bone.
  3. Bone dense bone that is solidly filled with organic ground substances and inorganic salts.
  4. Joints joints that move freely and have joint cavities and can also be called diarthrosis.
  5. causes bones to weaken and soften from lack of vitamin D.
  6. a condition where bones become fragile and break easily.
  7. the long part of a bone.
  8. Jointal Skeleton a joint where a partially spherical end goes into a socket-like the hip joint.
  9. a space between the skull bones of a small child or unborn child.
  10. Canal a canal that runs through the center of the spine.
  11. a bone cell that takes in bone tissue when there is growth or healing.
  12. Joint a joint that allows movement in multiple planes that is able to give flexion, extension, and adduction.
  13. Cartilage cartilage that is very bendable and is found in the ear and epiglottis.
  14. Joints joints that are connected by cartilage.
  15. tissue that connects bones to other bones.
  16. a tissue that covers bones.
  17. Skeleton skeleton that makes up the head and trunk of the body.
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  1. Joints a fixed or immovable joint.
  2. Remodeling when mature bone tissue is removed and replaced by new bone tissue.
  3. the end point of a long bone.
  4. Arthritis a chronic inflammation in joints such as in the feet and hands.
  5. Skeleton the skeleton that makes up the extremities of the body.
  6. cartilage found in the intervertebral disks in the spine.
  7. Sheath a layer of synovial membrane around a tendon.
  8. an Inflammation of joints that causes pain and stiffness.
  9. Marrow a red vascular substance that is found in bones.
  10. cells that make bones.
  11. a mature bone cell.
  12. a type of Arthritis that causes pain, redness and is sensitive at the joint.
  13. Cartilage glass like Cartilage that is found on joint surfaces.
  14. a cracking or breaking in the bone.
  15. Joint a joint that can move freely and allows rotary movement.
  16. Joint a joint where a bone is resting on top of another bone and gives more flexibility than other joints.
  17. Joint common synovial joint like the elbow, ankle and knee joint.
  18. Joint a Joint that allows gliding movements.

35 Clues: a mature bone cell.cells that make bones.the long part of a bone.a tissue that covers bones.the end point of a long bone.Joints a fixed or immovable joint.a cracking or breaking in the bone.a sack that contains fluid in the joint.tissue that connects bones to other bones.Joint a Joint that allows gliding movements....

Skeletal System Crossword 2017-06-12

Skeletal System Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. "Purse" that protects from fiction
  2. Oxycodone and morphine are examples of this
  3. Heel
  4. A written record of
  5. A disease that causes deficient calcification in bones
  6. Covering on the bones
  7. Device used to examine the interior of a joint
  8. Humpback
  9. Medical condition caused by hormonal changes, or deficiency of calcium or vitamin D
  10. To bend a joint
Down
  1. Most posterior bone of the skull
  2. Flexible tissue that makes up the ear
  3. Fingers and toes
  4. Circular motion
  5. Tumor
  6. Muscle
  7. S-shaped curvature of the spine
  8. To turn downward with the hand
  9. Break in the wrist
  10. Shoulder blade

20 Clues: HeelTumorMuscleHumpbackShoulder bladeCircular motionTo bend a jointFingers and toesBreak in the wristA written record ofCovering on the bonesTo turn downward with the handS-shaped curvature of the spineMost posterior bone of the skull"Purse" that protects from fictionFlexible tissue that makes up the earOxycodone and morphine are examples of this...

The Skeletal System 2018-09-10

The Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Longest bone in our body.
  2. Uppermost vertebra.
  3. An example of a pivot joint.
  4. Allows movement in every direction.
  5. Muscles which are under our control.
  6. This joint is found in our wrists and ankles.
  7. Protects the Spinal Cord.
  8. Protects the brain.
  9. The name of a system that gives our body shape.
  10. Strong tissues which hold the bone to the joints.
  11. An example of ball and socket joint.
  12. The place where the bones meet.
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  1. The two ribs at the bottom of the ribcage which are not attached to the breastbone.
  2. Muscles which are under our control.
  3. Muscles of the heart.
  4. Allows movement in only one direction.
  5. We can move our head sideways, upward, and downward with the help of this joint.
  6. Helps in the formation of blood cells.
  7. They attach muscles to the bone.
  8. The smallest bone in our body.
  9. Example of hinge joint.

21 Clues: Uppermost vertebra.Protects the brain.Muscles of the heart.Example of hinge joint.Longest bone in our body.Protects the Spinal Cord.An example of a pivot joint.The smallest bone in our body.The place where the bones meet.They attach muscles to the bone.Allows movement in every direction.Muscles which are under our control....

Skeletal System Crossword 2016-09-18

Skeletal System Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. shoulder blade
  2. kneecap
  3. wrist bones
  4. bony projection at end of the sternum
  5. bone marrow
  6. shaft of long bone
  7. arm
  8. finger bones
  9. ankle
  10. ankle bone
  11. rib
Down
  1. movement
  2. collarbone
  3. skeleton consisting of skull, chest, and spinal column
  4. join cranial bones
  5. finger/toe
  6. skeleton consisting of arms and legs
  7. joint
  8. ends of long bone
  9. muscle
  10. latin for thigh

21 Clues: armribjointanklemusclekneecapmovementcollarbonefinger/toeankle bonewrist bonesbone marrowfinger bonesshoulder bladelatin for thighends of long bonejoin cranial bonesshaft of long boneskeleton consisting of arms and legsbony projection at end of the sternumskeleton consisting of skull, chest, and spinal column

The Skeletal System 2016-09-19

The Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. lower jaw bone
  2. inflammation of the joint
  3. shaft of a long bone
  4. examination of the interior of a joint
  5. a joint with little movement
  6. lower spinal column (L1-L5)
  7. surgical repair of bone
  8. excision of a rib
  9. the long bone, extending from the shoulder to the elbow
Down
  1. the wrist bones
  2. pain in the arm
  3. inner membrane layer of the bone
  4. softening of the cartilage
  5. a saclike connective structure found in some joints, protects moving parts from frction
  6. the cheek bone
  7. the fingers
  8. abnormally low bone density
  9. a mature bone cell
  10. the lateral, weight bearing, leg bone
  11. the chest
  12. a fibrous membrane joining two bones, found in the cranial bones

21 Clues: the chestthe fingerslower jaw bonethe cheek bonethe wrist bonespain in the armexcision of a riba mature bone cellshaft of a long bonesurgical repair of boneinflammation of the jointsoftening of the cartilagelower spinal column (L1-L5)abnormally low bone densitya joint with little movementinner membrane layer of the bone...

The Skeletal System 2016-02-22

The Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. fracture in distal end of the fibula
  2. abbreviation for magnetic resonance imaging
  3. the heel bone
  4. removing fluid from a joint
  5. breastbone
  6. moving around central axis
  7. pain in a bone
  8. injury to a ligament
  9. turning outward
  10. type of break without separation
  11. break caused by twisting injury
Down
  1. chest bone
  2. pain in the arm
  3. movement toward the midline of the body
  4. fingers
  5. surgical repair of bone
  6. swelling of a joint
  7. break straight across a bone
  8. lower jawbone
  9. bone tissue
  10. thighbone
  11. kneecap

22 Clues: fingerskneecapthighbonechest bonebreastbonebone tissuethe heel bonelower jawbonepain in a bonepain in the armturning outwardswelling of a jointinjury to a ligamentsurgical repair of bonemoving around central axisremoving fluid from a jointbreak straight across a bonebreak caused by twisting injurytype of break without separation...

6.4 Skeletal System 2016-11-09

6.4 Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Lower arm bone on the thumb side
  2. Area where two or more bones join together
  3. coxae Two bones that form the pelvic girdle
  4. Lateral bone of the lower leg
  5. Tough membrane on the outside of bone
  6. Connective tissue band that holds bones together
  7. Breastbone
  8. An extremity or end of bone
  9. Eight bones that surround and protect the brain
  10. Wrist bone
  11. Air spaces in the bones of the skull
Down
  1. Twelve pairs of bones that surround the heart and lungs
  2. Twenty six bones of the spinal column
  3. Membrane that lines the medullary canal
  4. Long shaft of bones
  5. Larger bone of the lower arms
  6. Bones that form the main trunk of the body
  7. Shoulder bone or shoulder blade
  8. Bones that form the extremities
  9. Thigh bone
  10. Medial bone of the lower leg
  11. Ankle bone
  12. marrow Material found in some bones that produces blood cells
  13. marrow Material inside the medullary cavity
  14. Upper arm bone
  15. Area where cranial bones have joined together

26 Clues: Thigh boneBreastboneAnkle boneWrist boneUpper arm boneLong shaft of bonesAn extremity or end of boneMedial bone of the lower legLarger bone of the lower armsLateral bone of the lower legShoulder bone or shoulder bladeBones that form the extremitiesLower arm bone on the thumb sideAir spaces in the bones of the skull...

The Skeletal System 2012-11-26

The Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A soft tissue made of jelly-like material.
  2. This functions forms these special cells for the body.
  3. __________ bone is light and flexible.
  4. This function keeps in minerals and nutrients to help nerves and muscles.
  5. ________ marrow is the site where red and white blood cells are produced.
  6. Strong elastic band that holds joints together.
  7. This function allows us to move.
  8. Hips and shoulders allow for movement in almost any direction.
  9. A sudden impact will cause a _________ joint.
  10. Two or more bones meet.
  11. ________ marrow stores fat.
  12. The living cells that deposit minerals.
  13. This joint closes and opens like a door.
Down
  1. Break of the bone.
  2. Disease that causes bone to become less dense.
  3. Supports, protects, and allow for movement.
  4. This function keeps internal organs safe.
  5. Joints swell or stiffen.
  6. Ankles and wrists are examples of a _______ joint.
  7. ________ bone is strong and dense.
  8. There are 206 of these in an adult human body.

21 Clues: Break of the bone.Two or more bones meet.Joints swell or stiffen.________ marrow stores fat.This function allows us to move.________ bone is strong and dense.__________ bone is light and flexible.The living cells that deposit minerals.This joint closes and opens like a door.This function keeps internal organs safe....