skeletal system Crossword Puzzles
Cells and Human Body Crossword Puzzle 2015-03-30
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- Basic unit structure of an organism
- An organ that pumps blood
- Absorbs sunlight for food
- A gel like fluid carrying organelles
- Protein in the body
- A group of organs that perform one task
- The rigid structure that is only found in a plant cell
- Body system that controls gas exchange
- "Power house" of the cell
- Keeps structure and internal organs safe
- A group of cells that perform one task
- Body system that protects us from harmful diseases
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- Control center of the cell
- Body system that controls all body functions
- It can take what things it wants in and out of the cell
- Stores water, food, waste
- Control center of body
- Packages and sends protein
- The body system that gets rid of waste in body
- Body system that helps move and works with skeletal system
- Body system that delivers nutrients to the body found in blood
- A group of tissues that perform one task
- Body system that breaks down food molecules
- Carries oxygen and carbon dioxide throughout the body
- Involved in digestion and removal of waste
25 Clues: Protein in the body • Control center of body • An organ that pumps blood • Absorbs sunlight for food • Stores water, food, waste • "Power house" of the cell • Control center of the cell • Packages and sends protein • Basic unit structure of an organism • A gel like fluid carrying organelles • Body system that controls gas exchange • A group of cells that perform one task • ...
Health Sciences - Systems Part 1 2020-09-24
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- Division of the autonomic nervous system that enter in function whe the body is under stress
- Avascular layer of the skin
- Conects bone to bone
- Main structural and functional units of the nervous system.
- Communication between neurons and neurons or neurons and tissue cells
- Disease that depends on the calcium levels of the body
- It has 3 main parts: the root, body, and free edge
- Is the largest organ of the body
- Additional function of the skeletal system that help mantain the levels of blood cells
- Nervous system that represents the conduit between the CNS and the body
- Cells that myelinate neurons and maintain homeostatic balance
- Nervous system that consists of the brain and spinal cord.
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- Part of the haur that forms a depression of epidermal cells deep into the dermis
- System involving muscle, bones, tendons, ligaments and cartilage
- Disease that attacks brain cells affecting your memory and the way you behave
- Conects muscle to bones
- Type of muscle that is attach to the bones and provides voluntary movement
- System involving the nerves and neurons
- Muscle cell
- System involving the skin, nails and hair
20 Clues: Muscle cell • Conects bone to bone • Conects muscle to bones • Avascular layer of the skin • Is the largest organ of the body • System involving the nerves and neurons • System involving the skin, nails and hair • It has 3 main parts: the root, body, and free edge • Disease that depends on the calcium levels of the body • ...
Muscular/Nervous System Crossword Puzzle 2024-01-10
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- Common in runners and aggressive walkers
- Muscle that is attached to your skeleton and is voluntary
- Muscles that are inside your heart
- the "feel good" function of the brain
- System that includes the brain and spinal cord
- "Use it or ______ it"
- Small tears to a muscle that have been overworked
- Happens when you body releases endorphins which cause you to feel euphoric after an intense workout
- Muscle contraction releases heat to keep your body the right temperature
- system that deals with action you control
- A disease that effect's the brain and causes someone to lose their memory
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- Largest and most complex part of the nervous system
- Muscles always ____ Never push
- Muscle Tone
- A disease having to do with a person losing their muscles
- system that includes the nerves that connect to the body
- Fast Muscle contractions to raise body temperature
- Example of Skeletal Muscle
- System that deals with actions you do not control
- A way to help a muscle injury
- Muscles that are inside your organs
- One function of the muscular system
22 Clues: Muscle Tone • "Use it or ______ it" • Example of Skeletal Muscle • A way to help a muscle injury • Muscles always ____ Never push • Muscles that are inside your heart • Muscles that are inside your organs • One function of the muscular system • the "feel good" function of the brain • Common in runners and aggressive walkers • system that deals with action you control • ...
Need a 50 :) 2017-05-30
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- whats the upper musculature?
- the muscular system helps it go back in its _______.
- the main function of the muscle system is _______.
- _________ gravis is the most common neuromuscular junction disorder.
- the cardiac and visceral muscles are primarily responsible for __________ substances
- the ______ muscles are the muscles that are attached to your bones
- there are ______ types of muscles.
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- what are the muscles inside your heart?
- the muscular system is an _____ system.
- vessels
- all organ systems of the body work together to maintain _________.
- the second function is the maintenance of _______.
- muscles are the only tissue in the body that has the ability to _______.
- whats the lower musculature?
- muscles are smooth muscle tissue found in _____ ______
- humans have the same skeletal muscles as _____.
16 Clues: vessels • whats 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
12 Clues: body • skeletal • muscular • endocrine • digestive • respiratory • integumentary • cardiovascular • urinary system • nervous system • reproductive system • immune and lymphatic
Body Systems 2023-01-20
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- system includes lymph nodes and white blood cells
- system that breaks food into nutrients
- system that includes the heart and veins
- system that brings in oxygen and releases CO2
- system that supports the body
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- system that includes the kidneys and bladder
- system works with the skeletal system to move
- system is the first barrier to disease
- system that produces hormones for body function
- system that controls all body functions
10 Clues: system that supports the body • system that breaks food into nutrients • system is the first barrier to disease • system that controls all body functions • system that includes the heart and veins • system that includes the kidneys and bladder • system works with the skeletal system to move • system that brings in oxygen and releases CO2 • ...
Biology Review Crossword 2023-09-08
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- the system that removes wastes from the blood and regulates body fluids
- a group of similar cells working together
- the macromolecule that speeds up chemical reactions and helps with transport, communication, defense, and structure
- two or more tissues working together
- the system that sends electrical signals
- when the inside of an organism is stable or approximately the same at all times
- system the system that protects the tissues beneath it
- the macromolecule that provides the main source of energy
- the kind of tissue that contracts and relaxes to produce movement
- system a group of organs working together
- the kind of tissue that sends and receives electrical signals
- the system that provides a frame to connect and support body parts
- the system that returns leaked fluid
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- anything that can live on its own
- the system that absorbs oxygen and releases carobon dioxide
- the macromolecule that transports and stores hereditary material
- the kind of tissue that covers and protects
- the system that pumps blood through blood vessels
- the most basic unit of life
- the kind of tissue that performs many functions including joining, insulating, protecting, cushioning, supporting, and transporting
- the system that works with the skeletal system to produce movement
- the macromolecule that provides long-term energy
22 Clues: the most basic unit of life • anything that can live on its own • two or more tissues working together • the system that returns leaked fluid • the system that sends electrical signals • a group of similar cells working together • system a group of organs working together • the kind of tissue that covers and protects • the macromolecule that provides long-term energy • ...
Amber 6th 2022-01-31
16 Clues: heart • organs • can control • don't control • attached to bone • connects to spine • smooth outer layer • basic unit of like • hold muscle to bone • cells work together • holds bones to bones • organs work together • supports and protects • tissues work together • body regulates itself • does not connect to spine
Overview of the muscles 2021-10-14
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- Smooth muscle does not involve the protein _______
- Cells in the cardiac muscle are called
- Actin and myosin are arranged in _______
- Can be either a single unit or a multi unit
- Another name for the thin filament
- Calcium binds to _______ during contraction
- Skeletal muscle is part of the _______ nervous system input
- Smooth muscle layer that runs around the circumference of the organ
- Skeletal muscle cells are _______
- A key circulating hormone/neurotransmitter which directly influences smooth muscle function
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- Active myosin is _______
- Present in cardiac and some smooth muscles, but not skeletal
- Single unit smooth muscles are located in the _______ organs
- _______ muscle has voluntary control
- Myosin is also known as the _______ filament
- Histological appearance of smooth muscle
- Dense bodies serve the same purpose as the _______
- A key circulating hormone/neurotransmitter which directly influences smooth muscle function
- 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 control • Cells in the cardiac muscle are called • Actin and myosin are arranged in _______ • Histological appearance of smooth muscle • Can be either a single unit or a multi unit • Calcium binds to _______ during contraction • ...
Muscular System Crossword 2022-02-17
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- bundle of muscle fibers.
- fibrous connective tissue.
- contractile fibers.
- thick (fascia).
- bundle of muscle fibers.
- muscle cell.
- myosin and actin.
- tubular sheath of skeletal muscle.
- thin. (fascia).
- muscle fiber.
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- bundle of fascicles / muscle.
- attaches muscle to bone.
- the organ of the skeletal system.
- cytoplasm of muscular cells.
- 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
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- the longest bone in the body
- the mineral found in milk which is important for bone building
- another name for collar bone
- sometimes called as the hip bone
- these are the individual bones that make up the backbone
- the part of the skeletal system that protects the brain
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- the series of bones that protect our heart and lungs
- the part of the skeletal system that protects the spinal cord
- the bones that make up the shoulder blade
- the long bone of the upper arm
- the knee cap
- the skeletal system helps in movement,protection of organs as well as production of
12 Clues: the knee cap • the longest bone in the body • another name for collar bone • the long bone of the upper arm • sometimes called as the hip bone • the bones that make up the shoulder blade • the series of bones that protect our heart and lungs • the part of the skeletal system that protects the brain • these are the individual bones that make up the backbone • ...
Human Body Vocab 2014-08-26
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- a layer of cells usually enclosing around something
- the system that breaks down food
- major structures are skin, nails, and hair
- the system that removes waste from the body
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- the system that is made up of bones
- the system that fights disease
- the system that produces an offspring
- major structures are,skeletal,smooth,and cardiac muscle tissues
- the system that transports nutrients, wastes, and gases
- tiny units that are the simple building blocks of living things
- the system that regulates behavior
- a group of bodily organs that together carry on one or more vital functions
- a part of a person, plant, or animal that consists of cells and tissue
13 Clues: the system that fights disease • the system that breaks down food • the system that regulates behavior • the system that is made up of bones • the system that produces an offspring • major structures are skin, nails, and hair • the system that removes waste from the body • a layer of cells usually enclosing around something • ...
Skeletal System Review 2022-05-25
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- hip bone
- skull
- flexible material found between bones
- shin bone
- kneecap
- breastbone
- ankle bones
- heel bone
- where two bones come together
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- longest bone in the body
- your spine
- shoulder blade
- fingers and toes
- bones in the wrist
- lower jaw bone
- upper arm bone
- collar bone
- upper part of the jaw
- connects muscle to bone
- tailbone
- connects bone to bone
21 Clues: skull • kneecap • hip bone • tailbone • shin bone • heel bone • your spine • breastbone • collar bone • ankle bones • shoulder blade • lower jaw bone • upper arm bone • fingers and toes • bones in the wrist • upper part of the jaw • connects bone to bone • connects muscle to bone • longest bone in the body • where two bones come together • flexible material found between bones
The Skeletal System 2022-10-06
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- Bone at the back of the skull
- Bone in the neck
- Part of the pelvis that can be divided into two part
- Chin bones
- Bone that ribs attach to
- One of the lower leg bones
- Hand bones
- Ankle bones
- One of the lower bones
- Toe bones
- Kneecap
- Lower and back part of the hip bone
- Forward portion of the hip bones
- Front bone of the skull
- small cartilaginous part of the lower sternum
- Tail bone
- One of the upper arm bones
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- Bones that make up the spine
- Uppermost part of the pelvis
- One of the lower arm bones
- Finger bones
- Upper arm bone
- Heel bones
- Bone the covers the brain
- Bones that enclose the chest cavity
- Bone at the base of the spine
- Upper leg bone
- Foot bones
- Collar bone
- Part of the thigh bone
- Cheek bones
31 Clues: Kneecap • Toe bones • Tail bone • Chin bones • Hand bones • Heel bones • Foot bones • Ankle bones • Collar bone • Cheek bones • Finger bones • Upper arm bone • Upper leg bone • Bone in the neck • One of the lower bones • Part of the thigh bone • Front bone of the skull • Bone that ribs attach to • Bone the covers the brain • One of the lower arm bones • One of the lower leg bones • One of the upper arm bones • ...
Skeletal System Crossword 2019-09-23
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- and Socket, this joint is found in the shoulder and allows for a large range of motion
- this function of the skeletal system makes it harder to access vital organs
- this part of the compact bone contains structures called trabeculae
- this function of the skeletal system involves the accumulation of calcium and phosphorous
- the outermost layer of the bone
- this fracture is when the bone breaks incompletely and the one end bends away
- this test analyzes the amniotic fluid surrounding the fetus
- this type of fracture is when the bone penetrates through the skin
- an immune response that causes inflammation and swelling of the joint
- this is the inner most layer of the compact bone
- this type of fracture is when the bone does not fully split
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- these are referred as "little lakes" where osteocytes are stored
- this is a skeletal complication that is a genetic disorder that causes brittle bones
- this part of the compact bone prevents rotation/torison
- this fracture is one with three or more pieces
- this joint models the movement of opening and closing a door
- this test removes fluid from the joint to be analyzed
- the communication sites between osteocytes
- this fracture is a diagonal break
- a skeletal complication that arises do to a lack of Vitamin D
- this structure connects bone to bone
21 Clues: the outermost layer of the bone • this fracture is a diagonal break • this structure connects bone to bone • the communication sites between osteocytes • this fracture is one with three or more pieces • this is the inner most layer of the compact bone • this test removes fluid from the joint to be analyzed • this part of the compact bone prevents rotation/torison • ...
The Skeletal System 2020-10-05
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- a fracture where one end of the broken bone tears the skin
- bone segments are pulled apart as a result of twisting
- structure that connects osteocytes
- partial fracture where only one side is affected
- connective tissue covering associated with blood supply
- occurs straight across the long axis of the bone
- a fracture in which the skin remains intact
- between the diaphysis and epiphyses
- canal that found in the center of the rings
- occurs at an angle that is not ninety degrees
- immature bone cells
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- bone cells that release calcium to the blood
- bones that have complex shapes and protect organs
- rings the osteocytes form
- main portion of the bone shaft
- mature bone cells that maintain bone
- the chambers osteocytes are within
- site of longitudinal growth in a child
- the membrane lining the medullary cavity
- small and round bones embedded in tendons
- bones that are cube like in shape equal in length and distance
21 Clues: immature bone cells • rings the osteocytes form • main portion of the bone shaft • structure that connects osteocytes • the chambers osteocytes are within • between the diaphysis and epiphyses • mature bone cells that maintain bone • site of longitudinal growth in a child • the membrane lining the medullary cavity • small and round bones embedded in tendons • ...
Skeletal system words 2020-10-05
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- triglyceride storage tissue
- a break in a bone
- a remnant of the active epiphyseal plate;a sign that the bone has stopped growing in length.
- synthesize and secrets collagen fibers and other organic compounds for extra cellular matrix.
- space Whittington the shaft of a bone that contains red or yellow bone marrow
- cylinder type shape, longer then it is wide.
- thin layer of hyaline cartilage covering the ends of the bones where they form a joint
- the tough membrane that surrounds the bone surface wherever cartilage is not present
- distal and proximal ends of bones
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- bones are brought into alignment by manual punctuation, the skin remains intact.
- hemopoietic tissue
- alignment by a surgical procedure.
- releases enzymes and acid that digest the protein and minerals
- membrane lining the medullary cavity
- a clot around the site of the fracture.
- thin and curved bone
- a fibro cartilaginous- mass of the repair tissue that bridges that are broken of each bone.
- the long, cylindrical main portion of bone; the shaft
- exchange of nutrients and removal of waste. with blood
- in a growing bone, the region that contains the growth place
20 Clues: a break in a bone • hemopoietic tissue • thin and curved bone • triglyceride storage tissue • distal and proximal ends of bones • alignment by a surgical procedure. • membrane lining the medullary cavity • a 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
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- lower back of the head
- form the upper jaw
- common fracture for children
- bone which forms the forehead
- butterfly shaped bone
- the cheek bones
- fracture common in sports
- mature bone cells
- encloses the skull
- thigh bone
- fracture where it does not penetrate the skin
- forms roof of nasal cavity
- fracture where bone is crushed
- known as the fingers
- articulates with occipital condyles
- Forms the longitudinal axis of the body
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- collarbone
- commonly known as the jaw
- fracture where broken bone penetrates the skin
- commonly known as the shoulder blade
- form the wrist
- known as the tailbone
- fracture where the broken bone ends are forced into each other
- fracture in which the bone breaks into many fragments
- form the ankle
- common skull fracture
- bone classification described as dense and appears homogeneous.
- bridge of the nose
- allows rotation of the head
29 Clues: collarbone • thigh bone • form the wrist • form the ankle • the cheek bones • mature bone cells • form the upper jaw • encloses the skull • bridge of the nose • known as the fingers • known as the tailbone • butterfly shaped bone • common skull fracture • lower back of the head • commonly known as the jaw • fracture common in sports • forms roof of nasal cavity • allows rotation of the head • ...
The Skeletal System 2020-11-06
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- injury that occurs when normal position of the joint or part of the body is disturbed
- central/long part of bone
- bones that differ in shape and structure
- bone that breaks down bone tissue to repair and remodel the bone structure
- fracture that results in shattered bone
- on average, 206 bones make this up
- also known as an open fracture that penetrates the skin
- fracture common in children; usually incomplete
- bones in cranial bones, sternum, scapulae, ribs
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- the parts of the skeleton that include the shoulders and pelvis
- fracture that is either complete or incomplete but does penetrate the skin
- main part of the skeleton that include the head and trunk; skull spine, ribs, sternum
- layer of
- end part of long bone
- a "break" in the bone caused by too much external force
- surgical procedure that issue to repair a fracture or dislocation to the correct alignment
- metabolic process where bone breaks down by osteoclasts
- humerus, radius, ulna, metacarpal, phalanges, metatarsal, tibia, fibula, femur
- cells in bone marrow that build/form new bone
- irregular body part
20 Clues: layer of • irregular body part • end part of long bone • central/long part of bone • on average, 206 bones make this up • fracture that results in shattered bone • bones that differ in shape and structure • cells in bone marrow that build/form new bone • fracture common in children; usually incomplete • bones in cranial bones, sternum, scapulae, ribs • ...
The Skeletal System 2021-02-12
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- The outer, narrower, and smaller of the two bones of the human lower leg, extending from the knee to the ankle
- a long bone in the arm that runs from the shoulder to the elbow.
- long, slender bones, similar to the metacarpal bones of the hand
- the bone that connects the humerus with the clavicle.
- scientific name for collarbone
- in the neck, protects the spinal cord
- Eight of the wrist bones
- smaller bone in the forearm (lower arm) on the same side as the thumb
- Bones of the fingers and toes
- protects the brain
- The bone of the thigh between the hip and the knee
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- in the knee
- inner and larger bone inthe forearm (lower arm) attached to the wrist and located on the side of the little finger
- triangular bone in the lower back
- a ring-like bony structure, located in the lower part of the trunk.
- Seven irregularly shaped bones found in the ankle and foot
- bones of the palm of the hand
- what protects your lungs and heart
- holds the ribs together
- the larger of the two bones in the lower leg.
20 Clues: in the knee • protects the brain • holds the ribs together • Eight of the wrist bones • bones of the palm of the hand • Bones of the fingers and toes • scientific name for collarbone • triangular bone in the lower back • what protects your lungs and heart • in the neck, protects the spinal cord • the larger of the two bones in the lower leg. • ...
The Skeletal System 2021-02-15
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- upper bone in the arm
- shin bone
- hip bone
- thigh bone
- bones in the hand
- also known as the cranium
- collar bone
- kneecap
- ankles
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- protects the lungs
- also known as the breast bone
- one of a pair in the shin
- shoulder blade
- lower arm
- wrist bones
- the finger bones
- bones in the feet
- column has 33 columns
- one of a pair in the lower arm
- tail bone
20 Clues: ankles • kneecap • hip bone • shin bone • lower arm • tail bone • thigh bone • wrist bones • collar bone • shoulder blade • the finger bones • bones in the hand • bones in the feet • protects the lungs • upper bone in the arm • column has 33 columns • one of a pair in the shin • also known as the cranium • also known as the breast bone • one of a pair in the lower arm
Skeletal System PHS 2021-10-19
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- canal in the shaft of the long bone
- kneecap
- shoulder blade
- long shaft of the bone
- inflammation of the bone typically caused by a pathogenic organism
- type of fracture where a bone is broken in a twisting action causing one or more fractures
- facial bones that make up the nose
- ankle bones
- type of fracture where the bone breaks completely but the skin stays intact; also called closed
- facial bone that makes up the roof of the mouth
- ribs that make attach directly to the sternum
- twisting action caused the ligaments around a joint to tear
- bones that make up the instep/midfoot
- one cranial bone that is on the front of the skull; forehead area
- section of 7 vertebrae that make up the neck section of the spine
- collarbone
- ribs that only attach at the vertebrae and do not extend to the front of the body
- marrow that is responsible for producing blood cells
- openings in the bone for blood vessels and nerves to enter or leave the bone
- lower arm bone on the thumb side; smaller lower arm bone
- two cranial bones that make up the sides of the skull around the area of the ears
- skeleton that forms the extremities of the body (includes the shoulder, pelvis, arms, and legs)
- skeleton that forms the main trunk of the body (includes the skull, vertebrae, ribs, and sternum)
- upper arm bone
- where two or more bones come together
- wrist bones
- production of blood cells
- _____ disk is when a disk of the vertebrae is ruptured or protruding onto the spinal cord
- hunchback curvature of the spine (upper back)
- breastbone
- there are __ cranial bones
- immovable joint; example: cranial bones
- swayback curvature of the spine (lower back)
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- type of fracture where the bone is bent and splits or causes and incomplete break
- marrow that is made up mainly of fat cells, lines the medullary canal
- when a bone is forcibly displaced from a joint
- type of bone that is spongy
- bones that make up the fingers and toes
- type of fracture where the bone breaks in more than two pieces
- membrane that lines the medullary canal on the inner part of the bone
- facial bone forming the jaw
- two cranial bones that make up the middle, top portion of the skull
- facial bone on the front center area
- membrane that lines around the outside part of the bone
- pelvic hip bones containing the ilium, ischium, and pubic bones
- type of fracture where the bone breaks completely and ruptures through the skin; also called open
- "soft spots" that allow for enlargement of the skull as brain growth occurs
- air spaces in the skull; act as resonating chamber for the voice
- freely movable joint; also called synovial joint
- type of fracture where a broken piece of skull is pressed inward
- ribs that do not attach directly to the sternum
- where cranial bones come together
- thigh bone
- crack or break in the bone
- cells that form new bone tissue
- lower are bone on the pinky side; larger lower arm bone
- type of fracture where the distal radius is broken and dislocated; typically from falling on an outstretched hand
- one cranial bone that makes up the base of the skull
- the skeletal system stores this; it also helps make bones stronger/more dense
- side to side curvature of the spine
- section of 1 piece of vertebrae that make up the tailbone section of the spine
- larger lower leg bone; makes up the shin
- a small fluid filled sac surrounding a joint
- softening of the bone due to low calcium; prone to fractures
- inflammation of a joint
- vertebrae section that the ribs attach to
- inflammation of the bursae
- ends of the long bone, we differentiate these using the words proximal and distal
- section of 5 vertebrae that make up the lower back section of the spine
- section of 12 vertebrae that make up the torso section of the spine
- bones that make up the palm of the hand
- slightly movable joint; example: ribs
- section of 1 piece of vertebrae that make up the area of the spine in the butocks, above the tailbone
- smaller lower leg bone on the lateral side
74 Clues: kneecap • thigh bone • collarbone • breastbone • ankle bones • wrist bones • shoulder blade • upper arm bone • long shaft of the bone • inflammation of a joint • production of blood cells • crack or break in the bone • inflammation of the bursae • there are __ cranial bones • type of bone that is spongy • facial bone forming the jaw • cells that form new bone tissue • ...
The Skeletal System 2021-10-29
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- occurs when a weakened bone breaks under normal strain
- an abnormal lateral curvature of the spine
- the partial displacement of a bone from its joint
- a fracture in which the bone is splintered or crushed
- a surgical procedure to stiffen a joint
- a low exposure radiographic measure of the spine and hips to measure bone density
- the surgical removal of a lamina from a vertebrae
- paint of the loom bar region of the spine
- an abnormal enlargement of the joint at the base of the great toe
- a chronic autoimmune disorder in which the sin of IO membranes in other body tissue are inflamed and thickened
- the type of arthritis most common associated with aging
- hey Geo at Rick inflammatory disorder of the muscles and joints characterized by pain stiffness
- the partial displacement of a bone from its joint
- the grating sound heard when the ends of a broken bone move together
- a type of arthritis characterized by deposits of uric acid crystals in the joint
- abnormal softening of bones in adults
- a degenerative disorder that can cause the loss of normal spinal structure and function
- an area of bone tissue death caused by insufficient blood flow
- a fracture in which the bone has been twisted apart
- a substitute for eight disease or missing body part
- an inflammation of the cartilage that connects a real to the sternum
- a congenital defect that occurs during early pregnancy
- a chronic bone disease of unknown calls characterized by an normal breakdown of bone tissue
- inflammation of the bone marrow an adjacent bone
- the inner then average bone density
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- a fracture in which the bone is broken and there is an open wound in the skin
- inflammation of the periosteum
- fracture treatment in which pins or a plate or place directly into the bone
- a degenerative disorder that can cause the loss of normal spinal structure and function
- treatment of osteoporosis related compression fracture by injecting bone cement to stabilize compression fractures
- a marked loss of bone density associated with aging
- arthritis, an auto immune disorder affecting children age of 16 or younger
- an abnormal increase in the outward curvature of the thoracic spine
- surgical loosening of an ankylosed join
- a deficiency occur in children involving defective bone growth due to vitamin D deficiency
- fracture, blouse of bone density hand increase in bone porosity there is associated with aging
- abnormal softening of the cartilage
- an abnormal increase in the forward curvature of the lumbar spine
- the surgical fracture of a bone to correct a deformity
- a mechanical appliance such as a leg brace or splint designed to control limb function
- inflammation of bone
- a type of cancer death occurs in blood making sales of the red bone marrow
- surgical suturing or wiring together of bones
- visual examination of the internal structure of a join using an arthroscope
44 Clues: inflammation of bone • inflammation of the periosteum • abnormal softening of the cartilage • the inner then average bone density • abnormal softening of bones in adults • a surgical procedure to stiffen a joint • surgical loosening of an ankylosed join • paint of the loom bar region of the spine • an abnormal lateral curvature of the spine • ...
The Skeletal System 2021-04-21
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- bones that ribs attach to
- cheekbones
- one of the lower leg bones
- bone that covers the brain
- lower jaw bone
- upper most part of the pelvis
- heel bone
- bones that make up middle part of the hand
- part of the thigh bone
- upper arm bone
- collar bone
- lower portion of the pelvic bone
- tail bone
- process on the distal ends of tibia and fibula
- kneecap
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- upper leg bone
- bone at the back of the skull
- shoulder bone
- front bone of the skull
- foot bones
- bones that make up the spine
- part of the pelvis that can be divided into two parts
- broad upper part of the sternum
- hand bones
- bones that enclose the chest cavity
- small cartilaginous part of the lower sternum
- one of the lower arm bones
- upper jaw bone
- finger bones
- bone at the base of the spine
- one of the lower leg bones
- bone in the neck
- one of the lower arm bones
33 Clues: kneecap • heel bone • tail bone • cheekbones • foot bones • hand bones • collar bone • finger bones • shoulder bone • upper leg bone • lower jaw bone • upper jaw bone • upper arm bone • bone in the neck • part of the thigh bone • front bone of the skull • bones that ribs attach to • one of the lower leg bones • bone that covers the brain • one of the lower arm bones • one of the lower leg bones • ...
The Skeletal System 2021-08-31
Across
- Protects key organs
- Tissue that prevents the bone from rubbing
- The area where bones meet
- Condition where bones become fragile
- Longest and strongest bone
- Framework of bones
- Lower part of the skeleton
- Where the smallest bone is
- Collarbone
- Bones, cartilage, tendons, ligaments, joints
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- Makes up the spine
- Protects the vital organs
- Connects muscle to bone
- Soft bone
- Contains the brain
- Bones in your wrist
- Holds together bones
- Hard bone
- Upper part of the skeleton
- Enables movement of the skeletal system
20 Clues: Soft bone • Hard bone • Collarbone • Makes up the spine • Contains the brain • Framework of bones • Protects key organs • Bones in your wrist • Holds together bones • Connects muscle to bone • Protects the vital organs • The area where bones meet • Longest and strongest bone • Lower part of the skeleton • Where the smallest bone is • Upper part of the skeleton • ...
Human Skeletal System 2023-04-12
Across
- tissue that serves as a blood-cell factory
- cartilage is converted to bone
- long bones narrow shaft
- bridges the broken ends of bones
- structures that connect the bones of the skeleton
- bone is displaced from proper position
- outer surface of compact bones; connective tissue
- connective tissue; joins muscles to bones
- partially or completely torn ligament
Down
- from wear and tear on a joint
- most painful & crippling arthritis
- most common type of joint; permits movement
- a hormone released by the thyroid
- joins bones to bones together in joints
- lay down spongy bone to accommodate stresses
- skull, the vertebral column, and the ribs
- a progressive loss of bone calcium; bone loss
- embedded in matrix
- artificial joints
- inhibits osteoclasts, stopping bone destruction
20 Clues: artificial joints • embedded in matrix • long bones narrow shaft • from wear and tear on a joint • cartilage is converted to bone • bridges the broken ends of bones • a hormone released by the thyroid • most painful & crippling arthritis • partially or completely torn ligament • bone is displaced from proper position • joins bones to bones together in joints • ...
Skeletal System Crossword 2023-04-25
Across
- the collection of bones that run down your back
- the inner arm bone
- the lateral arm bone
- the inner leg bone
- keeps organs like your heart & lungs protected
- bones that come in many different shapes & sizes
- largest bone in your body & is the upper leg bone
- joins muscle to bone
- the upper arm bone
- found at the very top of your head & protects your brain
- the “knee” bone
- found right above your lips
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- considered as your jaw bone
- bones in which are more flat than circular
- bones that are wider than they are long
- the bone in the centre of your chest
- bones that are longer than they are wide
- the lateral leg bone
- considered a flat bone & is triangle shaped located at your upper backs
- bones that connect your hand to your wrist, they are kind of in the middle
20 Clues: the “knee” bone • the inner arm bone • the inner leg bone • the upper arm bone • the lateral arm bone • joins muscle to bone • the lateral leg bone • considered as your jaw bone • found right above your lips • the bone in the centre of your chest • bones that are wider than they are long • bones that are longer than they are wide • bones in which are more flat than circular • ...
Skeletal System Jumble! 2014-01-09
Across
- The bone in the arm distal to your thumb.
- The two pairs of _____ ____ do not attach to the sternum at all.
- The vertebral column is made up of ____ sections.
- These bones are located in the palm of your hand.
- The _______ bone separates the nasal cavity from the brain.
- The longest/strongest bone in the body, between the pelvis and knee.
- This bone forms the posterior part of the cranial floor.
- The cup shaped bone containing a large crest.
- The Skeletal System consists of the _____ and ____________ skeleton.
- Located right under the eyes and above the roots of the upper teeth, lying horizontally lateral to the nasal bone.
- Behind the temporal line is the ________ bone and at the base of the occipital cavity.
- The first section of the spinal column, containing the axis and atlas is the ________ _________.
- Situated at the rear of the nasal cavity.
- The cheek bones.
- The middle of the three ossicle bones found in the bone.
- A small, hammer-shaped bone in the middle ear.
- This bone is known as C2, which is directly inferior to the atlas.
- The long, curvy bone located at the roof of the neck.
- The long bone of the upper arm.
- Forms lower sides of cranium.
- The ______ _________ contains five vertebrae in the spinal column, superior to the sacrum.
- A triangular bone made up of five fused vertebrae, superior to the coccyx.
- The true ribs connect to the _______.
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- The first cervical vertebrae that supports the head.
- The unpaired flat bone which forms the inferior and posterior part of the nasal septum.
- The outer/thicker bone in the lower portion of the legs.
- The thinner bone in the arm with a thick bulge near the wrist.
- Small bones that form upper part of bridge of the nose.
- The ________ _____ _______ extends horizontally along the lateral wall of the nasal cavity.
- The forehead bone.
- The inner/thinner bone in the lower portion of the legs.
- Forms the top side of the cranial cavity and is the prominent bulging bone frontal bone.
- The smallest of the three bones found in the ear.
- The horseshoe-shaped bone between the mandible and upper part of the larynx.
- The ______ is the tailbone.
- The section in the spinal column called the ________ _________ contain 12 vertebrae.
- This forms the back part of the shoulder connecting the arm to the trunk of the body.
- These bones make up the wrist joint.
- Located in the most anterior portion of the pelvis.
- The knee-cap.
- The fingers and toes are called __________.
- The ________ is behind the nasal bone.
- The lower jaw bone is the ________.
- Which ribs directly fasten to the sternum?
- 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
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- Bones are made of living ____.
- Bones are the structure that _______ attach to.
- _______ are like elastic bands used to attach muscle to bones in our body.
- Special at the end of the bones add new _______ to the network of the bone.
- The Sternum and the ribs protect our lungs,_____, and other organs.
- The ________ also know as the jaw bone.
- The ______ is located in the Lower Torso.
- The _________ protects our spinal cord.
- The skeleton serves ____ major functions.
- The Patella is a small bone placed between the _____ and the Tibia.
- The compact bone, also known as the ________ bone.
- The compact bone makes the bones white, smooth, and appear _____.
- The ________ system forms the frame work of the body.
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- A skeleton is strong but very ____.
- The spongy bone has a lot of blood _______.
- Bone tissue is mostly made up of ________.
- The Cranium protects our ____.
- The Clavicle is a long bone between the _______, and the Sternum.
- The spongy bone, also known as the __________ bone.
- There are 26 bones in our ____.
- 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
Across
- What is the name of the small bone in the lower leg?
- The patella is commonly known as the _______.
- The ________ is a U shaped bone that supports the tongue and it’s muscles
- The ankle is composed of the tibia, fibula, and ______.
- The three categories of bones in the foot are the phalanges, tarsals, and ______.
- How many bones are in the foot?
- What are the bones that form the sides of the head?
- What is the smaller bone in the forearm called?
- The zygomatic bones form the ______.
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- The wrist is known as the ______.
- What bone joins all of the bones of the cranium together?
- How many bones are the facial skeleton?
- What is the meaning of Os?
- The hand is composed of the metacarpals and the _______.
- How many bones are in the skeletal system?
- What bone forms the upper arm?
- The mandible is commonly known as the ______.
- What is the study of the anatomy, structure, and function of the bones?
- The breastbone is also known as the ______.
- 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
Across
- shoulder blade
- top of skull
- inflammation of cartilage in a joint
- top of leg, thighs
- large bone in lower leg
- back bones
- knee cap
- center of chest
- chest bone
- outside of forearm
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- bone tissue
- tear of a tissue
- collarbone
- tailbone of the spinal column
- jaw bone
- fingers and toes
- bone disease
- broken bone
- funny bone
- small bone in lower leg
- wrist bone
21 Clues: jaw bone • knee cap • collarbone • funny bone • back bones • wrist bone • chest bone • bone tissue • broken bone • top of skull • bone disease • shoulder blade • center of chest • tear of a tissue • fingers and toes • top of leg, thighs • outside of forearm • large bone in lower leg • small bone in lower leg • tailbone of the spinal column • inflammation of cartilage in a joint
The Skeletal System 2015-02-02
Across
- bony protrusion on either side of the ankle
- the collarbone
- shaft of the long bone
- bone formation
- pain in the arm
- Latin word meaning heel bone
- one of three hip bones
- dense, flexible connective tissue
- resembling cartilage
- joint with no movement
- membrane that surrounds the outside of the bone
- inflammation of a bursa
- one of the three bones forming hip bone
- the lower jawbone
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- kneecap
- pain in the joint
- bones of the foot in between the tarsals
- Joint with little movement
- end of the long bone (distal proximal)
- formation of bone
- a wrist bone
- the tailbone
- the shoulder blade
- inner membrane layer of the bone
- bending a joint
25 Clues: kneecap • a wrist bone • the tailbone • the collarbone • bone formation • pain in the arm • bending a joint • pain in the joint • formation of bone • the lower jawbone • the shoulder blade • resembling cartilage • shaft of the long bone • one of three hip bones • joint with no movement • inflammation of a bursa • Joint with little movement • Latin word meaning heel bone • ...
The Skeletal System 2015-02-02
Across
- bony protrusion on either side of the ankle
- the collarbone
- shaft of the long bone
- bone formation
- pain in the arm
- Latin word meaning heel bone
- one of three hip bones
- dense, flexible connective tissue
- resembling cartilage
- joint with no movement
- membrane that surrounds the outside of the bone
- inflammation of a bursa
- one of the three bones forming hip bone
- the lower jawbone
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- kneecap
- pain in the joint
- bones of the foot in between the tarsals
- Joint with little movement
- end of the long bone (distal proximal)
- formation of bone
- a wrist bone
- the tailbone
- the shoulder blade
- inner membrane layer of the bone
- bending a joint
25 Clues: kneecap • a wrist bone • the tailbone • the collarbone • bone formation • pain in the arm • bending a joint • pain in the joint • formation of bone • the lower jawbone • the shoulder blade • resembling cartilage • shaft of the long bone • one of three hip bones • joint with no movement • inflammation of a bursa • Joint with little movement • Latin word meaning heel bone • ...
The Skeletal System 2015-09-27
Across
- the bones of the sole of the foot
- to straighten a joint
- joint with little movement
- the heel bone
- on of the three bones fused together to form the hip
- having to do with the arm
- the shoulder blade
- inner membrane layer of the bone
- chest
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- shin bone
- breastbone
- membrane that surrounds the outside of bone
- shaft of the long bone
- bone tissue
- dense flexible connective tissue
- thighbone
- the collarbone
- resembling cartilage
- a wrist bone
- bending a joint
20 Clues: chest • shin bone • thighbone • breastbone • bone tissue • a wrist bone • the heel bone • the collarbone • bending a joint • the shoulder blade • resembling cartilage • to straighten a joint • shaft of the long bone • having to do with the arm • joint with little movement • dense flexible connective tissue • inner membrane layer of the bone • the bones of the sole of the foot • ...
The Skeletal System 2016-09-18
Across
- pain of the joint
- any disorder of a joint
- shaft of the long bone
- the heel bone
- straight line through a physical body
- highly malignant tumor of the bone
- device used in arthroscopy
- having to do with something attached
- inflammation of bone
- dense, flexible, connective tissue
- surgical removal of bone
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- having to do with an arm
- the lower jawbone
- measurement of the amount of movement in a joint
- fracture break in the bone where the bone comes through the skin
- softening of cartilage
- the collarbone
- inner membrane layer of the bone
- bending a joint
- injury to a ligament
20 Clues: the heel bone • the collarbone • bending a joint • the lower jawbone • pain of the joint • injury to a ligament • inflammation of bone • softening of cartilage • shaft of the long bone • any disorder of a joint • having to do with an arm • surgical removal of bone • device used in arthroscopy • inner membrane layer of the bone • highly malignant tumor of the bone • ...
The Skeletal System 2016-09-16
Across
- adjective form of thorax
- inner membrane layer of the bone
- dense, flexible connective tissue
- pain in the arm
- adjective from of synovial, a synonym for synovial fluid
- shaft of the long bone
- adjective describing the vertebrae (L1-L5) in the lower spinal column
- bones two of the six main cranial bones
- fingers
- bone a facial bone(nose)
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- bone formed from five vertebrae fused together near the base of the spinal column
- bone formation
- the heel bone
- process bony, dagger like structure at the lower end of the sternum
- bending a joint
- bony protrusion on either side of the ankle
- the long bone extending from the shoulder to the elbow
- having to do with an arm
- fracture break in the bone where the bone comes through the skin; open fracture
- the bone above the upper teeth
20 Clues: fingers • the heel bone • bone formation • pain in the arm • bending a joint • shaft of the long bone • adjective form of thorax • having to do with an arm • bone a facial bone(nose) • the bone above the upper teeth • inner membrane layer of the bone • dense, flexible connective tissue • bones two of the six main cranial bones • bony protrusion on either side of the ankle • ...
The Skeletal System 2016-09-14
Across
- Bending or being bent
- The long bone extending from the shoulder to the elbow
- Membrane that surrounds the outside of the bone
- Thighbone
- The heel bone
- The collarbone
- The place where bones come together
- Turning inward
- The tailbone
- A broken bone
- The breastbone
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- The lateral leg bone
- Turning outward
- Turning the palm or foot upward
- Moving around a central axis
- Kneecap
- The shoulder blade
- Inner membrane layer of the bone
- A wrist bone
- Shin bone
20 Clues: Kneecap • Thighbone • Shin bone • The tailbone • A wrist bone • The heel bone • A broken bone • The collarbone • Turning inward • The breastbone • Turning outward • The shoulder blade • The lateral leg bone • Bending or being bent • Moving around a central axis • Turning the palm or foot upward • Inner membrane layer of the bone • The place where bones come together • ...
The Skeletal System 2016-09-16
20 Clues: arm • carp • cost • itis • desis • arthr • femur • kinesi • porous • thorac • chondr • malacia • spondyl • cranium • heel bone • lower back • removal of • bone marrow • upper arm bone • bones of fingers and toes
The Skeletal System 2016-10-06
Across
- the process of replacing other tissues with bones
- tailbone
- type of fracture that doesn't involve a break in the skin
- type of bone that is relatively solid
- u-shaped bone in neck that supports tongue & voicebox
- inflammation of tissues of interior wrist
- more dangerous type of fracture that involves a break in the skin
- abnormal, sometimes severe spinal curvature
- the bones that make up your fingers & toes
- the outer surface of a bone
- bones that form the forehead & the roof of the eyes
- type of joint that you would find in your knee
- the largest bone of your lower leg
- kneecap
- the largest & heaviest bone in your body
- osseous tissue
- bones that form the bridge of your nose
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- made up of bones, cartilages, and joints
- condition marked by weak bones because of a lack of Vitamin C
- condition in which bones become weaker & thinner due to aging
- your heel bone
- one of the two bones that make up your forearm
- your breast bone
- the joint that allows the greatest range of motion
- bone that forms the back & base of the skull
- your jawbone
- type of bone that is much lighter than compact bone
- bone of your upper arm
- bones that form the central side & upper back part of each side of the skull
29 Clues: kneecap • tailbone • your jawbone • your heel bone • osseous tissue • your breast bone • bone of your upper arm • the outer surface of a bone • the largest bone of your lower leg • type of bone that is relatively solid • bones that form the bridge of your nose • made up of bones, cartilages, and joints • the largest & heaviest bone in your body • ...
The Skeletal System 2017-04-21
Across
- Classification of joints which can be immovable, slightly movable or freely movable
- Type of bone that makes up the kneecap
- Bone infection
- Structural component of compact bone
- Rickets
- Classification of joints which can be fibrous, cartilaginous or synovial
- Cells which can move and build new bone matrix
- Vascular covering of most bones
- Wider end of the bone
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- Spongy bone
- Long axis or shaft of the bone
- Cells which form from monocytes and break down bone
- Skeleton which includes the skull, vertebral column and ribs
- Bones with broad surfaces for muscle attachment such as the sternum and ribs
- Group of diseases where bone reabsorption is greater than bone deposition
- Connect muscle to bone
- Bones a shaft and two ends
- Where fats are stored in the bone
- Number of thoracic bones
- Type of joint which has a fluid filled cavity
- Type of cell found in synovial fluid to clean up tissue debris
- Upper arm bone
22 Clues: Rickets • Spongy bone • Bone infection • Upper arm bone • Wider end of the bone • Connect muscle to bone • Number of thoracic bones • Bones a shaft and two ends • Long axis or shaft of the bone • Vascular covering of most bones • Where fats are stored in the bone • Structural component of compact bone • Type of bone that makes up the kneecap • ...
The Skeletal System 2017-06-07
Across
- a type of fracture where the skin is broken by the bone
- fibrous membrane joining cranial bones
- the movement ballerinas utilize when they stand on their toes
- the unit of bones that includes the thoracic, spinal, cranial and facial bones
- a disease in the cartilage
- the base of the spine
- another name for the shoulder blade
- term used to describe joint inflammation
- word used to reference the arm
- term used for pain in a rib
- another name for the shin bone
- the most inferior bone in the skull
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- excision of a vertebra
- the bones that make up the foot (not including the ankle or toes)
- name of the bone connecting the shoulder to the elbow
- surgical incision into a joint
- the shaft of a long bone
- term used for bone tissue
- name for a spinal disc putting pressure on the spinal nerve
- the vertebrae inferior to the cervical vertebrae
- way to align fractures using elastics or other methods
21 Clues: the base of the spine • excision of a vertebra • the shaft of a long bone • term used for bone tissue • a disease in the cartilage • term used for pain in a rib • surgical incision into a joint • word used to reference the arm • another name for the shin bone • another name for the shoulder blade • the most inferior bone in the skull • fibrous membrane joining cranial bones • ...
The Skeletal System 2017-11-19
Across
- Informally known as sit bone
- Large protrusion on shaft of femur
- Notch in the ischium below the ischial spine
- Contains the pituitary gland
- Known as the heel bone
- Large opening in the ischium where nerves and blood vessels pass through
- Cartilaginous joint of the pubic bones
- Prominence on the medial side of the ankle
- Fibrous joint between two parietal bones
- Fibrous joint that connects parietal bones to the temporal bones
- Bony process of scapula
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- Long ridge on the posterior surface of the shaft of the femur
- Elevation on the proximal end of the tibia
- Median ridge of the cribriform plate
- Forms pointed portion of elbow
- Fibrous joint that connects the parietal bones and occipital bones
- Above the nasopharynx and below the pituitary gland
- Large depression on proximal end of ulna
- Socket where the femur fits in the pelvis
- Third carpal in proximal row
20 Clues: Known as the heel bone • Bony process of scapula • Informally known as sit bone • Contains the pituitary gland • Third carpal in proximal row • Forms pointed portion of elbow • Large protrusion on shaft of femur • Median ridge of the cribriform plate • Cartilaginous joint of the pubic bones • Large depression on proximal end of ulna • Fibrous joint between two parietal bones • ...
The Skeletal System 2017-12-10
Across
- the long part of a bone.
- a cracking or breaking in the bone.
- Bone dense bone that is solidly filled with organic ground substances and inorganic salts.
- Cartilage cartilage that is very bendable and is found in the ear and epiglottis.
- cells that make bones.
- Cartilage slass like Cartilage that is found on joint surfaces.
- Joint a joint where a bone is resting on top of another bone and gives more flexibility than other joints.
- the end point of a long bone.
- a type of Arthritis that causes pain, redness and is sensitive at the joint.
- Sheath a layer of synovial membrane around a tendon.
- an inflammation of joints that causes pain and stiffness.
- Remodeling when mature bone tissue is removed and replaced by new bone tissue.
- Joints joints that are connected by cartilage.
- a tissue that covers bones.
- Jointal Skeleton a joint where a partially spherical end goes into a socket-like the hip joint.
- a mature bone cell.
- Joints a fixed or immovable joint.
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- a sack that contains fluid in the joint.
- a bone cell that takes in bone tissue when there is growth or healing.
- causes bones to weaken and soften from lack of vitamin D.
- Joint a Joint that allows gliding movements.
- a condition where bones become fragile and break easily.
- Skeleton skeleton that makes up the head and trunk of the body.
- tissue that connects bones to other bones.
- cartilage found in the intervertebral disks in the spine.
- Skeleton the skeleton that makes up the extremities of the body.
- Joints joints that move freely and have joint cavities and can also be called diarthrosis.
- Joint common synovial joint like the elbow, ankle and knee joint.
- a space between the skull bones of a small child or unborn child.
- Arthritis a chronic inflammation in joints such as in the feet and hands.
- Joint a joint that can move freely and allows rotary movement.
- Joint a joint that allows movement in multiple planes that is able to give flexion, extension, and adduction.
- Bone the internal layer in skeletal bones which is also known as cancellous bone.
- Canal a canal that runs through the center of the spine.
- 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
Across
- An area where two bones meet
- Only type of tissue that is able to contract
- A type of joint found in the shoulder & hip
- Connective tissue that makes blood cells; found in bones
- A type of joint found in the wrist & ankle
- Type of muscle found attached to bones; voluntary
- Type of connective tissue that connects bones together
- Type of muscle found in the heart; involuntary
- Produced by bones
- A type of joint found in the knee & elbow
- Type of muscle found in the digestive tract; involuntary
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- Some bones help protect our _____
- Muscles that are not under your conscious control
- Muscles that are under your conscious control
- Flexible connective tissue that provides padding for joints
- Skeletal muscles work by _____ on bones
- _____ helps keep muscles healthy
- When muscles contract, they get _____
- A type of joint found in the vertebrae
- Type of connective tissue that connects muscle to bone
- Mineral found in bones that keeps them strong; Ca
21 Clues: Produced by bones • An area where two bones meet • _____ helps keep muscles healthy • Some bones help protect our _____ • When muscles contract, they get _____ • A type of joint found in the vertebrae • Skeletal muscles work by _____ on bones • A type of joint found in the knee & elbow • A type of joint found in the wrist & ankle • A type of joint found in the shoulder & hip • ...
Skeletal System - Lilly 2018-05-22
Across
- white blood cell
- prediction of recovery from a disease, or estimated life span
- soft fatty substance in the cavities of bones, produces blood cells
- a cell that secretes the matrix for bone formation
- disease caused by uncontrolled division of abnormal cells
- production of blood cells and platelets, occurs in bone marrow
- the shaft or central part of a long bone
- return of problems after remission
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- consists of 80 bones, including the bones of the head and trunk of a vertebrate
- master cell with the ability to be any cell in the human body
- complete or partial disappearance of active cancer cells
- treatment that uses beams of intense energy in an effort to kill cancer cells
- red blood cell
- a layer of vascular connective tissue enveloping the bones
- use of chemical substances to treat diseases
- research studies that test new medical approaches on human test subjects
- disease where bone marrow produce an increased amount of abnormal cells
- consists of 126 bones, including all appendages
- mineral found in bones, added to bone by cells called osteoblasts
- the end part of a long bone, initially growing separately from the shaft
20 Clues: red blood cell • white blood cell • return of problems after remission • the shaft or central part of a long bone • use of chemical substances to treat diseases • consists of 126 bones, including all appendages • a cell that secretes the matrix for bone formation • complete or partial disappearance of active cancer cells • ...
Skeletal System Crossword 2022-05-09
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- The hollow region of a long bone that contains red and yellow marrow.
- The shaft, or long region of the bone.
- Type of bone that is arranged in cylinders called osteons.
- The bones of the skull, ribs, sternum, and vertebrae.
- Type of bone that contains trabeculae that protect provide resistance to compression.
- Types of bone cells that produce (build) new bone during the remodeling process (plural).
- Tentacle-like structures that connect bone cells to one another.
- Type of joint that is immoveable or slightly moveable(EX: Ribcage)
- Region of long bone where the growth plate is found.
- The bones of the pectoral girls, pelvic girdle, upper extremities, and lower extremities.
- The process of incorporating calcium and minerals into cartilage.
- Type of joint that is immoveable or slightly moveable(EX: Skull)
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- Cartilage the covers the epiphyses of long bones proving a smooth movement of joints.
- The outer layer of bone that is made up of tough connective tissue.
- Connective tissue that connects bone to bone.
- Cartilage cushion found in between each vertebrae.
- The region at the ends of a long bone.
- Type of joint that is highly moveable due to its frictionless surface.
- Mature bone cells that make up the majority of the bone (plural).
- 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
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- Fatty connective tissue that does not produce blood cells
- Permits movement in only one plane
- The principal supportive structure of the body
- The end of a long bone
- Mature bone cells the maintain bone in viable state
- Consists of interwoven beams of bone in the epiphyses of long bones
- Is a circular movement, permitted at ball and socket joints
- immature or matrix depositing, bone cells are referred to as
- Causes blood calcium to be deposited in bones as calcium salts
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- Replaces hyaline cartilage with bony tissue
- Is to bend a joint or decrease angle between bones of joints
- Developed in tendons, often mixed with fibrous tissue and cartilage
- A fibrous, cellular, vascular, highly sensitive life support sheath for bone
- Straightening of a joint
- The shaft of a long bone
- Occurs by intramembranous and/or endochondral ossification
- Turns the sole of the foot inward
- Generally have flat articulating surfaces(ex: intercarpal joints
- Dense areas of bone at the fusion site
- External rotation of the radiohumeral joint
20 Clues: The end of a long bone • Straightening of a joint • The shaft of a long bone • Turns the sole of the foot inward • Permits movement in only one plane • Dense areas of bone at the fusion site • Replaces hyaline cartilage with bony tissue • External rotation of the radiohumeral joint • The principal supportive structure of the body • ...
Skeletal System Review 2023-10-04
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- The "shin bone" or larger of the two lower leg bones
- Group of 7 bones found in the start of the foot
- We have 24 of these flat bones protecting our organs
- the longest section of the spine, 12 total
- Finger & toe bones
- A crack or break in a bone.
- Type of bones group that are bones found within a tendon
- Type of bone group that protect the internal organs; ex-sternum, ribs
- Vertebrae found in the neck area, 7 total
- side to side curvature of the spine
- Largest, strongest bone in the body
- Type of bone group that vary in shape and size, include the vertebrae and mandible
- Increased porosity or softening of the bones
- "Swayback" increased curve in the lumbar region
- When a bone is forcibly displaced from a joint
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- "Hunchback" increased curvature of the thoracic spine
- The long bones found in the mid-foot
- This structure includes the cranium, mandible and facial bones
- Type of bone group that weight bear; ex- femur, humerus
- Vertebrae found in the low back area, 5 total
- Also known as a slipped or herniated disk
- The very last vertebra in the spine
- A bone inflammation of an abscess within the bone
- A twisting action stretches or tears a ligament.
- Inflammation of the bursae, which are small fluid filled sacs in the joints
- a group of diseases involving inflammation of the joints
- Group of 8 bones found in the start of the hand
- Type of bone group that provide stability & structure, tarsals & carpals
28 Clues: Finger & toe bones • A crack or break in a bone. • The very last vertebra in the spine • side to side curvature of the spine • Largest, strongest bone in the body • The long bones found in the mid-foot • Also known as a slipped or herniated disk • Vertebrae found in the neck area, 7 total • the longest section of the spine, 12 total • ...
Skeletal System Unit 2023-10-12
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- cells that form new bone
- complete fracture that breaks across the bone across the long axis
- spongy bone
- incomplete fracture that runs parallel to the long axis of the bone
- incomplete fracture involving one side of the bone created by bending force
- dense connective tissue that covers the bone and contains blood vessels and nerves
- where bone growth occurs, causes the bone to grow in length
- fracture that is contained within the surrounding soft tissue
- complete fracture that breaks the bone at an angle
- complete fracture that results in many bone fragments
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- shaft of long bones
- dense connective tissue that connects muscle to bone
- dense connective tissue that connects bone to bone
- dense, calcified connective tissue
- formation of bone
- tough, bendable connective tissue
- ends of long bones
- cells that remove old bone
- fracture that penetrates the surrounding soft tissue
- contains bone marrow
20 Clues: spongy bone • formation of bone • ends of long bones • shaft of long bones • contains bone marrow • cells that form new bone • cells that remove old bone • tough, bendable connective tissue • dense, calcified connective tissue • dense connective tissue that connects bone to bone • complete fracture that breaks the bone at an angle • ...
Skeletal System (Joints) 2024-01-18
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- Connects bone to bone within a joint
- 1-7 Vertebrae
- Vertical plan of movement where the body is separated by side to side
- Connects bone to muscle
- Dangerously increasing the angle of a joint
- Vertical plane of movement where the body is separated by front and back
- Rotational plane of movement
- Movement away from the midline of the body
- Movement towards the midline of the body
- 8-19 Vertebrae
- a structure in the body at which two parts of the skeleton are fitted together
- Increasing the angle of a joint
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- Type of movement where a flat bone surface slides over another
- 20-25 Vertebrae
- "Fill the soup up"
- Type of joint that doesn't move that much and is connected by cartilage
- Type of joint that has the most movement & contains synovial fluid
- "Pour the soup out"
- Decreasing the angle of a joint
- Type of joint that does not move and is connected by dense fibrous tissue
20 Clues: 1-7 Vertebrae • 8-19 Vertebrae • 20-25 Vertebrae • "Fill the soup up" • "Pour the soup out" • Connects bone to muscle • Rotational plane of movement • Decreasing the angle of a joint • Increasing the angle of a joint • Connects bone to bone within a joint • Movement towards the midline of the body • Movement away from the midline of the body • ...
Skeletal & Muscular System 2024-03-06
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- Orbicularis __ found around the mouth
- Vertebrae and rib cage are these types of joints
- Thin membrane that surrounds a bone
- Ankle bones
- Muscle found in your stomach
- Middle of the bone
- Skull & Rib bones
- orbicularis __ is the muscle found around the eye.
- Neck joint
- Long skinny muscle found between the rectus femoris and the adductor longus
- Surrounds the outer surface of the bone
- found in the heart
- Type of skeleton that includes the radius, femur, phalanges
- Space between the neuron and the muscle
- Shaft of a bone
- Bone located above the mandible
- Cells that clean up the old bone cells
- Lower vertebrae
- Fingers and femurs
- vertebrae, coccyx, sacrum-types of bones
- Muscle that helps move the mandible
- Bone breaks through the skin
- Shoulder muscle
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- Connects bone to bone
- A pointed bone located at the bottom of the sternum
- lower arm bone located on the thumb side
- Shoulder blade bone
- Calf muscle
- Suture between parietal bones
- Pivot, Saddle, Condyloid are these types of joints
- Ends of a bone
- A type of break that has many pieces of bone fragments
- Found in the upper chest, its major
- Collar bone
- Suture between the frontal
- neck and back muscle
- Cells that build up new bone cells
- A type of broken bone that does not break all the way through, usually occurs in children
- How many chambers in the frog heart?
- The neurotransmitter that needs to be used to start a muscle contraction
- Knee and elbow
- type of bone found at the end of long bones
- Created by anaerobic respiration
- Speeds up ATP uptake
- Sutures are this type of joints
- Mature bone cell
- Connects muscle to bone
47 Clues: Neck joint • Calf muscle • Ankle bones • Collar bone • Ends of a bone • Knee and elbow • Shaft of a bone • Lower vertebrae • Shoulder muscle • Mature bone cell • Skull & Rib bones • Middle of the bone • found in the heart • Fingers and femurs • Shoulder blade bone • neck and back muscle • Speeds up ATP uptake • Connects bone to bone • Connects muscle to bone • Suture between the frontal • ...
Skeletal System Terminology 2024-03-13
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- Instrument used to view inside a joint
- Broken bone
- Softening of bones caused by deficiency of calcium.
- Complete fracture that is straight across bone at right angles to long axis of bone
- Tumor, usually benign, that forms in cartilage
- Base of big toe
- Occurs when bones in a joint are displaced from normal alignment
- Orthopedic appliance, such as brace or splint, used to prevent or correct deformities
- General term for bone disease
- X-ray record of spinal column after injection of opaque dye
- Softening of cartilage
- Surgical removal of synovial membrane
- Abnormal lateral curvature of spine
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- Fracture in which there is no open skin wound
- Joint pain
- Instrument used to cut bone
- Bony, outward projection from surface of a bone.
- Partial or complete removal of a limb
- Bone pain
- Branch of medicine specializing in diagnosis and treatment of conditions of musculoskeletal system
20 Clues: Bone pain • Joint pain • Broken bone • Base of big toe • Softening of cartilage • Instrument used to cut bone • General term for bone disease • Abnormal lateral curvature of spine • Partial or complete removal of a limb • Surgical removal of synovial membrane • Instrument used to view inside a joint • Fracture in which there is no open skin wound • ...
Skeletal System Crossword 2024-11-21
Across
- to completely define the nature of a disease
- A branch of medicine that specializes in diagnosing and treating diseases of the heart, blood vessels, and circulatory system.
- The membrane that surrounds the heart
- A loss of muscle strength
- No oxygen
- Inflammation of the synovial membrane, which can cause joint pain
- Inflammation of the heart
- a dental professional who has pursued advanced specialized training to become an expert in diagnosing and treating irregularities of the teeth and jaws
- to completely define the nature of a disease
- a type of bone cell that breaks down bone tissue.
- Rigidity and adhesion of bones of a joint
- Joint pain
- An eye disorder caused by a deficiency of vitamin A
- A surgical instrument for lifting and holding tissue or a body part.
- the act of observing, examining, and describing the human skull
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- An examination of the bronchi
- Specialist in the study of neurology
- the eight small bones in the wrist that connect the hand to the forearm
- not infectious, or not capable of being passed on from one person to another
- the process by which the body converts food and drink into energy through chemical reactions in cells
- the bone in the lower arm that runs on the side of the little finger
- the loss or removal of water from something.
- A group of symptoms occurring together that characterize a specific disease
- Pertaining to the neck or the cervix, the lower, narrow end of the uterus
- Medication placed under the tongue
- A disorder of the spinal cord
- Without breathing
- an instrument that outlines a skull with accuracy
- The surgical excision of a bursa
- a type of cancer that occurs in the developing cells of a fetus or child
30 Clues: No oxygen • Joint pain • Without breathing • A loss of muscle strength • Inflammation of the heart • An examination of the bronchi • A disorder of the spinal cord • The surgical excision of a bursa • Medication placed under the tongue • Specialist in the study of neurology • The membrane that surrounds the heart • Rigidity and adhesion of bones of a joint • ...
Skeletal System Crossword 2025-02-20
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- A tunnel through a bone.
- A moderately raised ridge.
- A round opening; usually a passageway for vessels and nerves.
- An exaggerated thoracic curvature.
- A large process found only on the femur.
- The first cervical vertebra.
- A herniated disc results when the annulus fibrosus cracks.
- The prominent, expanded end of a bone.
- A rough, raised bump, usually for muscle attachment.
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- Procedure commonly performed following a herniated disc.
- A flat surface.
- A lateral curvature of the spine.
- The joint formed by the articulation of the os coxae with the sacrum.
- The gel-like core of the intervertebral disc is called the nucleus pulposus.
- A tube-like opening.
- Most frequently broken bone in the body.
- A projection or raised area.
- Second cervical vertebra.
- The big toe.
- Part of the body formed by the tarsal bones.
- A rounded knob; usually fits into a fossa on another bone to form a joint.
- Bone in the neck that doesn’t articulate with any other bone.
- 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
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- bone cancer
- reduction of bone mass
- excision of one of the tarsal bones
- pertaining to sacrum
- fasciitis inflammation of ankle
- Small brittle bones
- pertaining to clavicle
- visual examination of joint
- joint pain
- abnormal condition of vertebrae
- pertaining to radius
- pertaining between the ribs
- tumor of the bone marrow
- wrist
- bone cell that breaks down tissue
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- softening of cartilage
- swelling in joints
- pertaining to under the sternum
- specialist on skeletal system
- pertaining to the loins
- bone forming cells
- pertaining to within the cranium
- curved back
- imaging of a joint
- fusing together of the vertebrae
- pain in muscle
- without development
- inflammation of a bone
- swelling of a tendon
- growing together
- pertaining to the wrist
31 Clues: wrist • joint pain • bone cancer • curved back • pain in muscle • growing together • swelling in joints • bone forming cells • imaging of a joint • Small brittle bones • without development • pertaining to sacrum • swelling of a tendon • pertaining to radius • softening of cartilage • reduction of bone mass • pertaining to clavicle • inflammation of a bone • pertaining to the loins • ...
Skeletal system words 2025-04-23
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- – Swayback curvature of spine
- – Study and treatment of the musculoskeletal system
- – Below the ribs
- – Between the vertebrae
- – Inflammation of a bursa
- – Softening of cartilage
- – Visual examination of a joint
- – Surgical repair of cartilage
- – Surgical removal of a spinal disc
- – Benign bone tumor
- – Above the shoulder blade
- – Inflammation of rib cartilage
- – Membrane around bone
- – Inflammation of a joint
- – Surgical cutting into bone
- – Inflammation of a tendon
- – Inflammation of cartilage
- – Humpback curvature of spine
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- – Joint where bones are fused together
- – Removal of vertebral lamina
- – Bone-forming cell
- – Low bone density
- – Pain in the neck
- – Surgical incision into the skull
- – Abnormal condition of the vertebrae
- – Surgical incision of a tendon
- – Pain in the bones of the hand
- – Tumor of the bone marrow
- – Lateral curvature of spine
- – 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
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- – Swayback curvature of spine
- – Study and treatment of the musculoskeletal system
- – Below the ribs
- – Between the vertebrae
- – Inflammation of a bursa
- – Softening of cartilage
- – Visual examination of a joint
- – Surgical repair of cartilage
- – Surgical removal of a spinal disc
- – Benign bone tumor
- – Above the shoulder blade
- – Inflammation of rib cartilage
- – Membrane around bone
- – Inflammation of a joint
- – Surgical cutting into bone
- – Inflammation of a tendon
- – Inflammation of cartilage
- – Humpback curvature of spine
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- – Joint where bones are fused together
- – Removal of vertebral lamina
- – Bone-forming cell
- – Low bone density
- – Pain in the neck
- – Surgical incision into the skull
- – Abnormal condition of the vertebrae
- – Surgical incision of a tendon
- – Pain in the bones of the hand
- – Tumor of the bone marrow
- – Lateral curvature of spine
- – 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
Across
- The part of the skeleton that includes the skull and vertebral column
- This bony structure protects the brain
- Type of joint where the bones slide over each other
- One of the things stored in bones
- Firm connective tissue
- Protects the heart and lungs
- The process through which new bone is formed
- The type of joint found in the knee
- The bone that makes up the upper arm
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- The bone that forms the forehead
- The lubricating fluid found in joints
- Provide structure and support
- This system supports the skeletal system
- The part of the skeleton that includes the limbs
- The essential mineral that gives bones their strength
- The total number of ribs in an adult human body
- The type of joint formed at the hip
- The series of bones that make up the spine
- The longest bone in the human body
- The tough tissue that connects muscles to bones
- The joint that allows for rotation
- One of the small bones of the ear
22 Clues: Firm connective tissue • Protects the heart and lungs • Provide structure and support • The bone that forms the forehead • One of the things stored in bones • One of the small bones of the ear • The longest bone in the human body • The joint that allows for rotation • The type of joint formed at the hip • The type of joint found in the knee • ...
Muscular Skeletal system 2024-09-17
Across
- The knee joint is this kind of joint
- Muscles that work together to perform a movement are called this_______:
- The connective tissue that attaches bone to bone
- The Muscles that move bones under voluntary control.
- The primary muscle that facilitates breathing
- The "powerhouse" of the muscle cell, responsible for producing ATP
- The condition in which the spine curves sideways is known as
- The type of muscle contraction that occurs when the muscle lengthens?
- The term describes the minimum stimulus needed to cause a muscle fiber to contract?
- The bone that protects the brain
- When muscle gets smaller due to lack of use or nerve damage is called _______
- The thin filament in a muscle fiber is primarily composed of this
- The number of ribs in a typical human rib cage is
- The connective tissue that surrounds individual muscle fibers
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- This type of bone is responsible for providing structural support to the body
- A condition that causes bones to become weak and brittle
- The hip joint is this kind of joint
- The muscle group that is primarily responsible for the movement of the quadriceps?
- The bones of the fingers and toes are classified as:
- The primary source of energy for muscle contraction?
- The muscle responsible for raising the arm sideways away from the body
- The build-up of this kind of acid is the primary cause of Muscle fatigue
- This substance breaks the bond between actin and myosin
- The bones that are directly part of the Skull, vertebral column, and rib cage are called this.
- The protein that is primarily responsible for muscle contraction?
- The state of continuous partial contraction of the muscle. It is called Muscle_______
- The type of muscle that is responsible for moving food through the digestive tract.
- The connective tissue that attaches muscle to bone
- The kind of muscle found in the heart
- The kind of cells that form a structure found in the nose and ears
- The scientific name for the shoulder blade is:
- The kind of muscle found in the body’s hollow organs
- The muscle that works opposite to the biceps during arm extension?
33 Clues: The bone that protects the brain • The hip joint is this kind of joint • The knee joint is this kind of joint • The kind of muscle found in the heart • The primary muscle that facilitates breathing • The scientific name for the shoulder blade is: • The connective tissue that attaches bone to bone • The number of ribs in a typical human rib cage is • ...
Skeletal System Review 2025-03-18
Across
- part of the body housing digestive organs
- body part housing the heart and lungs
- walking on the soles of the feet
- muscle contractions that push material through the digestive tract
- the bones that makeup the head and trunk
- process of cartilage changing to bone
- attaches muscle to bone made of elastin
- attaches bone to bone
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- connects muscle to muscle
- walking on toes or fingers
- walks on four legs
- soft spot on top of the head
- walking on fingernails or toenails
- framework of non-bending materials in the body
- areas where bones meet
- study of microscopic structures of the body
- provides protection and support for the thoracic cavity
- absorbs shock and provides flexible structure
- provides protection for the brain
- walks on two legs
20 Clues: walks on two legs • walks on four legs • attaches bone to bone • areas where bones meet • connects muscle to muscle • walking on toes or fingers • soft spot on top of the head • walking on the soles of the feet • provides protection for the brain • walking on fingernails or toenails • body part housing the heart and lungs • process of cartilage changing to bone • ...
Skeletal System Crossword 2025-03-13
Across
- The other bone in the forearm
- Smaller bone in the lower leg
- Another name for collarbone
- One of the bones in the forearm
- Another name for shoulder blade
- All the bones in the body together
- Bones that protect the heart and lungs
- Another name for the kneecap
- Individual bones that make up the spine
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- Connects bone to bone
- Where two bones meet
- Bone structure that supports the hips
- Another word for backbone
- Larger bone in the lower leg
- Protects the brain
- The longest bone in the body
- Soft tissue that cushions joints
- Soft tissue inside bones that makes blood cells
- The hard part of the skeleton
- Upper arm bone
20 Clues: Upper arm bone • Protects the brain • Where two bones meet • Connects bone to bone • Another word for backbone • Another name for collarbone • Larger bone in the lower leg • The longest bone in the body • Another name for the kneecap • The other bone in the forearm • Smaller bone in the lower leg • The hard part of the skeleton • One of the bones in the forearm • ...
The Skeletal System 2025-09-01
Across
- The shin bone
- The ends of a long bone
- The small bones of the of the foot
- The larger bone of the forearm
- Bones of the palm of the hand
- The upper arm bone
- The tough membrane that covers the bones
- Bones that make up the fingers and toes
- The cheekbones
- Areas where the cranial bones have joined together
- Joint that is freely moveable
- Joint that is immovable
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- Joint that is slightly moveable
- A storage area for fat cells
- Bones of the wrist
- Thigh bone
- The upper jawbone
- The process of producing red and white blood cells and platelets
- The shaft of a long bone
- The smaller bone found on the thumb side of the forearm
- The kneecap
- The lower jawbone
- The heel bone
- Located laterally to the tibia
- Bones that make up the ankle
25 Clues: Thigh bone • The kneecap • The shin bone • The heel bone • The cheekbones • The upper jawbone • The lower jawbone • Bones of the wrist • The upper arm bone • The ends of a long bone • Joint that is immovable • The shaft of a long bone • A storage area for fat cells • Bones that make up the ankle • Bones of the palm of the hand • Joint that is freely moveable • The larger bone of the forearm • ...
3530 Skeletal System 2025-09-16
Across
- Single point of a body which every particle of its mass is equally distributed
- found in bone that produces red blood cells that transport oxygen and carbon dioxide
- turning the palm forward
- turning the anterior surfaces inward
- axis that passes through the body side to side
- type of joint with no space in between the bones
- portion of the skeleton that includes the upper and lower extremities
- mineral that is stored in bone
- further from the midline of the body
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- the patella is this type of bone
- moving the joint in extension past the normal range of motion
- lying face downward on the stomach
- tissues that are grouped together and work for a common cause
- helps lubricate the joint and decrease wear and tear
- plane of motion - walking
- the ankle, elbow, and knee are examples of this type of joint
- further from the surface of the body
- inner layer of bone
- the hip and shoulder are examples of this type of joint
- Thin sheath that surrounds a body structure
20 Clues: inner layer of bone • turning the palm forward • plane of motion - walking • mineral that is stored in bone • the patella is this type of bone • lying face downward on the stomach • further from the surface of the body • turning the anterior surfaces inward • further from the midline of the body • Thin sheath that surrounds a body structure • ...
Skeletal System Crossword 2025-11-06
Across
- A hollow chamber
- encloses and protects the brain
- Five bones of the palm
- A layer of hyaline cartilage, that coats the other surface of the articulating portion of the epiphysis
- Thigh Bone
- Platelike structures with broad surfaces, such as the ribs, and some bones of the skull.
- Have long longitudinal axes and expanded ends.
- Knee Cap
- Form concentric circles around central canals
- Tightly packed tissue, composes the wall of the diaphysis
- The formation of bone
- Arm bone
- Have roughly equal lengths and widths.
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- Have a variety of shapes, and most are connected to several other bones.
- The fourteen bones of the fingers
- A hand
- Most of the bones in the skeleton
- The flat bones of the skull
- Small, bony chambers
- A specialized type of soft connective tissue
- What the hip bones, the sacrum, and the coccyx form
- Branching bony plates that makes up the spongy bone
- A special type of short bone
- Tiny pit or depression
- Articulates with another bone
- A tough covering of dense connective tissue
- Wrist bones
27 Clues: A hand • Knee Cap • Arm bone • Thigh Bone • Wrist bones • A hollow chamber • Small, bony chambers • The formation of bone • Five bones of the palm • Tiny pit or depression • The flat bones of the skull • A special type of short bone • Articulates with another bone • encloses and protects the brain • The fourteen bones of the fingers • Most of the bones in the skeleton • ...
Skeletal System vocab 2025-11-11
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- joint where bones glide past each other and there is no rotational or angular movement
- bone does not have a specific shape or defined shape at all; used for specialty functions in the animal
- type of white blood cell that defends against bacteria, viruses, protozoa and fungi
- joint where bone tissue has grown between two bones, thus connecting them
- bone very flat in appearance and not very wide; primarily used for protection
- composed of the extremities of the body which allow for locomotion
- joint which rotates on a single plane
- primary function of protection of vital organs and serves as a foundation for connections of other bones
- very strong connective tissue
- type of white blood cell that are the body’s first line of defense against infection
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- cartilage forming cells; undergo rapid mitosis at the growth plate which causes elongation of the bone in the form of cartilage
- attach bone to bone and are bundles of collagen
- type of myeloid cell; help defend against parasites, infection and allergies; increase blood flow and can break up blood clots
- 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
- very short bones
- joints which rotate on three different axes
- attach bones to muscles; are several strands of collagen; designed to be very strong to withstand the force of muscular contractions in the animal
- bone that is longer than it is wide and has the purpose of locomotion
- type of myeloid cell which are responsible for blood clotting
- 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
- joint which moves in a single plane
21 Clues: very short bones • very strong connective tissue • joint which moves in a single plane • joint which rotates on a single plane • joints which rotate on three different axes • attach bone to bone and are bundles of collagen • type of myeloid cell which are responsible for blood clotting • composed of the extremities of the body which allow for locomotion • ...
Anatomy - Skeletal System 2025-09-28
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- long bone of the upper arm, runs from shoulder to the elbow
- long bone located at the front of the shoulder, connects upper limb to the trunk
- stores fat and occupies most cavities of bones in adults
- small nodular bone that develops within a tendon
- bone-building cells, deposit bone in place of calcified cartilage
- comes in varied shapes, made up of several types of tissues
- bone cells
- bone structure at top of body that protects the brain
- located at the front of the knee joint, helps protect the knee from injury
- bone of the lower jaw, essential for chewing and speaking
- clavicle and scapula, connects the arms to the axial skeleton
- process in which osteoclasts resorb and osteoblasts deposit bone throughout life
- long flat bone in the center of the chest, protects the heart and lungs
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- seven short bones located in the heel, ankle, and midfoot
- 2 hip bones that support the lower body and connect it to the spine
- occupies the spongy bone of the skull, ribs, etc. and functions in the formation of blood cells and platelets
- formation of bone from connective tissue
- tough layer of dense connective tissue that covers the bones
- eight small bones in the wrist,connect the forearm bones to the metacarpal bones
- shaft of the bone
- large bone in lower part of leg, goes from the knee to the ankle
- upper leg bone located between the hip and leg joints
- bone-resorbing cells, break down the calcified matrix
- consists of the bones of the upper and lower limbs and the bones that anchor the limbs to the axial skeleton
- consists of the bony and cartilaginous parts that support and protect the head, neck, and trunk
25 Clues: bone cells • shaft of the bone • formation of bone from connective tissue • small nodular bone that develops within a tendon • upper leg bone located between the hip and leg joints • bone-resorbing cells, break down the calcified matrix • bone structure at top of body that protects the brain • stores fat and occupies most cavities of bones in adults • ...
The Skeletal System 2025-09-26
Across
- Vertebrae, the seven vertebrae located in the neck region of the spine
- the hip bone structure that is formed by the fusion of the ischium, ilium, and pubis
- the shinbone; the larger, weight-bearing bone of the lower leg
- the long bones of the foot between the tarsals and the toes
- the bones of the fingers and toes
- commonly known as the shoulder blade; a flat bone on the back that is part of the shoulder girdle
- the long bone of the upper arm that connects the shoulder to the elbow
- Vertebrae, the five largest vertebrae in the lower back
- the bones of the palm located between the carpals and the fingers
- the slender bone of the lower leg that is lateral to the tibia
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- the forearm bone on the thumb side, running from elbow to wrist
- commonly referred to as the collarbone and connects the sternum to the scapula (shoulder blade)
- the cluster of bones forming the ankle
- also called the breastbone; connects the ribs in the front of the chest
- the 8 small bones of the wrist
- the kneecap
- Column, also called the spine; a series of bones that protect the spinal cord and supports the body
- Vertebrae, the twelve vertebrae of the mid-back that attach to the ribs
- the thigh bone; the longest and strongest bone in the human body
- the forearm bone on the pinky side, running parallel to the radius
20 Clues: the kneecap • the 8 small bones of the wrist • the bones of the fingers and toes • the cluster of bones forming the ankle • Vertebrae, the five largest vertebrae in the lower back • the long bones of the foot between the tarsals and the toes • the shinbone; the larger, weight-bearing bone of the lower leg • the slender bone of the lower leg that is lateral to the tibia • ...
Skeletal System Crossword 2025-10-21
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- The lower jawbone
- A series of bones that extends from the base of the skull to the tip of the tailbone
- A group of eight small, irregular bones located in the wrist joint
- A bone that forms the back and base of the skull
- A bone forming the central side and upper back part of each side of the skull
- 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
- A long bone on the lateral side of the forearm that runs parallel to the ulna
- Two small, paired bones located in the upper middle portion of the face, forming the bridge of the nose
- A long bone on the medial side of the forearm that runs parallel to the radius
- Five long bones located in the palm of the hand, connecting the wrist to the fingers
- A long bone in the upper arm that extends from the shoulder to the elbow
- The bone which forms the front part of the skull and the upper part of the eye sockets
- A triangular-shaped bone that forms the posterior part of the shoulder girdle
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- A bony structure that forms the chest cavity, protecting vital organs like the heart and lungs
- A long, curved bone that connects the shoulder blade (scapula) to the breastbone (sternum)
- A long, thin bone located on the lateral side of the lower leg, parallel to the tibia
- A small, triangular-shaped bone located at the front of the knee joint
- The five long bones located in the middle part of the foot, between the tarsal bones and the phalanges
- The upper jawbone that forms the upper mouth, part of the nose, and the lower eye sockets
- The pair of bones at the sides and base of the skull that protect the hearing organs
- A bone in the ankle that connects the leg bones to the foot bones
- A large, irregular bone located in the posterior part of the foot
- A long, thick bone located on the anterior and medial part of the lower leg, parallel to the fibula
- The small, cylindrical bones that make up the fingers and toes
- The thigh bone, the longest and strongest bone in the human body, extending from the hip to the knee
- A flat, elongated bone located in the center of the chest
- 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 jawbone • A bone that forms the back and base of the skull • A flat, elongated bone located in the center of the chest • The small, cylindrical bones that make up the fingers and toes • A bone in the ankle that connects the leg bones to the foot bones • A large, irregular bone located in the posterior part of the foot • ...
The Skeletal System 2025-12-21
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- any of the bones of the fingers or toes
- the small triangular bone at the lower end of the spine in human beings and some apes
- relating to the eye socket
- the bone in the lower jaw of a person or animal
- a long, thin bone in the lower part of your arm
- any bone of the wrist
- the long bone in the upper half of your arm, between your shoulder and your elbow
- the technical word for the collarbone
- any of several short, angular bones that in humans make up the ankle
- the bones at the front of your knees
- a long bone which runs from your throat to your shoulders
- the long flat bone which goes from your throat to the bottom of your ribs and to which your ribs are attached
- the middle part of the arm where it bends
- the outer bone of the two bones in the lower part of your leg
- the part of a person's leg above the knee
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- the middle part of the foot between the ankle and the toes
- of or relating to the neck or cervix
- relating to the lower part of your back
- the large bone at the front of the lower leg
- the round part of your skull that contains your brain
- the part of the hand between the wrist and the fingers
- 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
- the large wedge-shaped bone, consisting of five fused vertebrae, in the lower part of the back
- the part of your body between your neck and your waist
- any of the arched bones attached posteriorly to the vertebral column and enclosing the chest cavity
- one of the bony or cartilaginous segments composing the spinal column
- a strong piece of tissue in the body connecting a muscle to a bone
- of the two parts of the body at each side of the neck that join the arms to the rest of the body
- a type of strong tissue found in humans in the joints and other places such as the nose, throat, and ears
- the widest of the three bones that form the pelvis
- the thicker of the two bones in the lower arm
31 Clues: any bone of the wrist • relating to the eye socket • of or relating to the neck or cervix • the bones at the front of your knees • the technical word for the collarbone • relating to the lower part of your back • any of the bones of the fingers or toes • the middle part of the arm where it bends • the part of a person's leg above the knee • ...
The Skeletal System 2026-02-24
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- this large bone serves as the connection point for your femurs
- the bone in your forearm that is on the same side as your pinky
- these vertebrae are found along your trunk/chest
- your "collar bone"
- these vertebrae make up your neck
- these vertebrae make up your lower back
- your "shoulder blade"
- this bone sits in the middle of your chest
- the protective layer on the outside of each tooth
- these bones protect the organs in your chest
- the anatomical term for your skull
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- the anatomical direction that means "away from the middle"
- the anatomical direction that means "on top" or "above"
- the collective name for the 8 bones that make up your wrist
- your "kneecap"
- the large bone in your upper arm
- the collective name for the bones in your fingers
- these type of teeth are used for crushing & grinding food
- joint between the bones that make up your skull
- this anatomical direction means "middle"
- also known as your "tail bone"
- the large bone in your upper leg
- the bone in your forearm that is on the same side as your thumb
- 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 arm • the large bone in your upper leg • these vertebrae make up your neck • the anatomical term for your skull • these vertebrae make up your lower back • this anatomical direction means "middle" • ...
Skeletal System Crossword 2026-02-13
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- Moving a body part closer to the midline of the body
- Joint that is oval shaped head and elliptical cavity between metacarpals and phalanges
- Gaps between a baby's skull that slowly close up during the first 18 months of life
- Portion of the skeletal system that consists of the shoulder, pelvis, and upper and lower extremities
- Straightening of a joint so the angle increases
- Hard, dense bone tissue that is beneath the outer membrane of a bone
- Portion of the skeletal system that consists of the skull, rib cage, and vertebral column
- Bending of a joint so the angle decreases
- bone forming cells
- Joint that is nearly flat or slightly curved bones of the wrist and ankle
- Shaft of a long bone
- Canal that carries vessels running vertically
- The bone of the upper arm
- The bone that is also called the kneecap
- The lateral bone of the forearm (thumb side)
- made of the manubrium, body and xiphoid process (from top to bottom)
- Joint with cylindrical surface and ring of bone in the elbow and neck
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- Cavity within the shaft of the long bones filled with bone marrow
- Canal that carries vessels running horizontally
- A bone cell
- Joint with convex surface and concave surface of the elbow, fingers and knee
- The medial bone of the forearm (pinky side)
- The lateral and smaller bone of the lower leg
- Hairlike canals that connect lacunae to each other and the central canal
- The thigh bone
- Proximal and distal ends of the bone
- Cylindrical structures that are made of compact bone
- 8 cranial bones, 14 facial bones
- Bone tissue reduces weight by having many small spaces and is found in the epiphyses.
- The medial and larger bone of the lower leg
- Bending the foot upward
- break down bone
- Moving a body part away from the midline of the body
- Small cavities in bone that contain osteocytes
- A dense fibrous membrane covering the surface of bones and serving as an attachment for tendons and muscles.
35 Clues: A bone cell • The thigh bone • break down bone • bone forming cells • Shaft of a long bone • Bending the foot upward • The bone of the upper arm • 8 cranial bones, 14 facial bones • Proximal and distal ends of the bone • The bone that is also called the kneecap • Bending of a joint so the angle decreases • The medial bone of the forearm (pinky side) • ...
Q1 review. 2024-10-04
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- Modifies, sorts, and packages proteins
- System that Removes waste products and excess substances from the body
- Transport The movement of molecules across a cell membrane using energy
- Break down waste materials and cellular debris
- The amount of a substance in a given volume or area
- Small structures responsible for making protein
- System that Controls and coordinates body activities
- System that Responsible for taking in oxygen and removing carbon dioxide
- Process by which molecules move from an area of higher concentration to an area of lower concentration
- System that Works with the skeletal system to enable movement
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- The control center of the cell that contains
- System that Includes the skin, hair, and nails, protecting the body from external damage
- System that Provides structure and support for the body
- Known as the "powerhouse" of the cell. Makes ATP
- System that Breaks down food into nutrients that the body can use for energy
- Movement of molecules across a cell membrane without the need for energy
- Membranes involved in transport
- The diffusion of water molecules across a selectively permeable membrane
18 Clues: Membranes involved in transport • Modifies, sorts, and packages proteins • The control center of the cell that contains • Break down waste materials and cellular debris • Small structures responsible for making protein • Known as the "powerhouse" of the cell. Makes ATP • The amount of a substance in a given volume or area • ...
human body system 2025-06-30
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- Cord: This structure is part of the central nervous system, transmitting signals between the brain and the rest of the body
- These organs absorb nutrients from digested food.
- This system defends the body against pathogens.
- This system is responsible for the continuation of the species.
- This organ is part of the digestive system, churning and breaking down food.
- These are the rigid structures that make up the skeletal system.
- This organ pumps blood throughout the body.
- This system is the body's control center, responsible for communication.
- This organ filters blood and produces bile.
- This fluid carries oxygen, nutrients, and other substances throughout the body.
- This system breaks down food for energy and nutrients.
- This system helps cleanse and return tissue fluid.
- This system provides the body's framework and support.
- These organs facilitate gas exchange in the respiratory system.
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- This system produces hormones.
- This system enables movement.
- These are the tissues that contract and relax to produce movement.
- These organs filter waste from the blood and produce urine.
- This system is the body's outer covering, providing protection.
- This organ is the control center of the nervous system.
- These are chemical messengers produced by the endocrine system.
- This system is responsible for transporting substances throughout the body.
- This system eliminates waste products.
- This system facilitates gas exchange (oxygen and carbon dioxide).
- 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
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- The body system responsible for filtering waste.
- The body system responsible that makes hormones.
- The system responsible for the body's ability to fend off disease.
- The system responsible for moving us and posture along with the skeletal sysmem.
- The system responsible for sensing and responding to our environment.
- The part of the respiratory system where gas exchanges from O2 to CO2
- The body system responsible for carrying oxygen and nutrients to your tissues.
- A organ in the lymphatic system that filters lymph
- The body system that breaks food down and absorbs nutrients
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- The part of the digestive system responsible for absorbing water from indigestible food.
- A muscle in the circulatory system that pumps blood thru the body.
- The part of the nervous system that controls involuntary functions such as breathing and heartbeat
- Part of the nervous system that controls voluntary movements
- The system that helps gives humans balance and posture and supports the muscles.
- 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 lymph • Organ in the digestive system that processes organs. • The body system that breaks food down and absorbs nutrients • Part of the nervous system that controls voluntary movements • ...
Human Body 2024-11-11
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- This system circulates blood throughout the body.
- The ___ is known as the control center of the body
- This bone is also known as the funny bone but it's not very funny when you hit it.
- This organ is in the circulatory system.
- ___ muscles are muscles that move by thinking about them.
- This system helps us move our body
- ___ muscles are muscles that move on their own, I don't have to think about them to move them.
- These blood cells fight off infections that enter the body.
- This system is your bodies support structure.
- This organ is in the nervous system.
- The _____ provides the structure or framework for the human body
- These blood cells carry oxygen throughout the body.
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- This is a bone near your hip in the body
- this organ is in the muscular system.
- Where does the digestive process begin?
- This system helps your body breathe.
- This organ is in the skeletal system
- This system carries messages from your brain to the rest of your body
- __ bones form the ankle and the arch of the mid foot
- The ____ moves food from your mouth to your stomach
- This organ is in the digestive system
- This system helps the body digest food.
- This bone is a lower limb (near the leg)
- This organ is in the respiratory system.
24 Clues: This system helps us move our body • This system helps your body breathe. • This organ is in the skeletal system • This organ is in the nervous system. • this organ is in the muscular system. • This organ is in the digestive system • Where 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
Across
- involuntary muscles that control many types of movement within the body (like digestion)
- provide shape and support for the body
- organ made of skeletal muscle
- skeletal system disease
- muscular system disease
- soft connective tissue that attaches bones at the joints
- who’s the best Teacher Cadet
- soft connective tissue that attaches muscles to bones
- voluntary muscles attached to bones that provide the force needed to move our bones
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- 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
- soft tissue that has the ability to relax and contract in order to initiate movement within the body
- organ made of cardiac muscle
- involuntary muscle that forms the heart
- a place in the skeleton where two or more bones meet
- organ made of smooth muscle
15 Clues: skeletal system disease • muscular system disease • organ made of smooth muscle • organ made of cardiac muscle • who’s the best Teacher Cadet • organ made of skeletal muscle • provide shape and support for the body • involuntary muscle that forms the heart • a place in the skeleton where two or more bones meet • soft connective tissue that attaches muscles to bones • ...
The Skeletal System 2021-01-24
Across
- cells that dissolve bone
- cells inside the bone that help direct where osteoclasts dissolve bone
- commonly called the breastbone
- the middle part of long bones
- where the diaphysis and epiphysis meet
- upper jaw
- cancer of the plasma cells in bone marrow
- broken bones of various types
- bigger bone of the lower leg
- infection of the bone
- the ends of a bone
- commonly called the shoulder blade
- bone on the pinky side of the lower arm
- anterior portion of the hip bone
- bones in the hand near the wrist
- lower jaw
- smaller bone of the lower leg
- how many less bones you have as an adult compared to as a child
- main bone of the upper leg
- cells that form new bone
- type of bone that is roughly cube shaped
- connect with the tibia to form the ankle joint
- commonly called the kneecap
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- when a child’s growing bones fail to develop due to a lack of vitamin D
- middle segment of the spine
- bones that serve as a protective cage for the lungs
- bone inflammation
- tough outer shell of bones that contains blood vessels and nerves
- the number that describes bone density
- curved bone that forms the base of the pelvis
- porous material inside bones which allows bones to be strong yet lightweight
- commonly called the collarbone
- smallest bone in the body
- abnormal growth or swelling of bone
- upper part of the pelvis
- type of bone that does not fit into the long, short, or flat category
- type of bone that is thin, flattened, and usually curved
- forms the back of the foot
- set of bones responsible for posture
- the medical name for brittle bone disease
- overgrowth of bones in the face, hands, and feet
- the most common form of imaging to find fractures
- of bone density and strength
- jelly-like substance found inside the cavities of some bones that produces blood cells
- bones in the middle of the hand
- upper part of the skull
- large bone in the upper arm
- name for fingers and toes
- bone on the thumb side of the lower arm
- type of bone that is longer than it is wide
50 Clues: upper jaw • lower jaw • bone inflammation • the ends of a bone • infection of the bone • upper part of the skull • cells that dissolve bone • upper part of the pelvis • cells that form new bone • smallest bone in the body • name for fingers and toes • forms the back of the foot • main bone of the upper leg • middle segment of the spine • large bone in the upper arm • ...
Skeletal System Review 2021-03-02
Across
- The front of and lower point of the pelvic region
- The bone of the upper arm
- Vertebrae of the upper back/middle of body
- The smaller bone of the lower leg
- The bone of the lower arm that rotates
- Also known as the shoulder blade
- Below the pubis, bottom of the pelvis
- Vertebrae of the lower back
- The bones of the foot
- Also known as the collarbone
- The longest, strongest bone in the body
- 1st vertebra
- The knee cap, protects the knee joint
- Located at the base of your forehead
- This bone makes up the jaw
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- Between the coccyx and the lumbar vertebrae
- This bone is on both sides of the face
- This bone looks like a necktie between the ribs
- The bones of the hand
- The end of the vertebrae or what could be a tail
- The weight bearing leg of the lower leg
- This bone is at the backside of the skull
- 2nd vertebra allows head to rotate
- Toes
- The bones of the ankle
- Biggest section of the pelvis
- Vertebrae of the neck region
- The bones of the heel
- Fingers
- These bones protect vital organs
- This bone is located near the temple
- The bones of the wrist
- The bone of the lower arm that does not rotate
- This small bone is located inside your nose
34 Clues: Toes • Fingers • 1st vertebra • The bones of the hand • The bones of the heel • The bones of the foot • The bones of the ankle • The bones of the wrist • The bone of the upper arm • This bone makes up the jaw • Vertebrae of the lower back • Vertebrae of the neck region • Also known as the collarbone • Biggest section of the pelvis • Also known as the shoulder blade • ...
Skeletal System Crossword 2020-12-02
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- rounded end of each side of long bones
- 26 bones of the spinal column
- tough outer protective covering of bone
- medial bone of the lower leg
- inner membrane that lines the medullary canal
- skeleton that includes skull, thorax and pelvis
- bones found in the wrist
- areas where cranial bones have joined together
- lower arm bone on the thumb side
- long shaft of bones
- outer bone of the lower leg
- larger bones of the foot
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- place where red blood cells are produced
- breastbone
- material found in the medullary cavity
- twelve pairs of bones that protect the heart & lungs
- thigh bone
- air spaces in the bones of the skull
- shoulder blade
- skeleton that contains the arms and legs
- 8 bones that protect the brain
- upper arm bone
22 Clues: breastbone • thigh bone • shoulder blade • upper arm bone • long shaft of bones • bones found in the wrist • larger bones of the foot • outer bone of the lower leg • medial bone of the lower leg • 26 bones of the spinal column • 8 bones that protect the brain • lower arm bone on the thumb side • air spaces in the bones of the skull • rounded end of each side of long bones • ...
Skeletal System Crossword 2020-03-26
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- Arms and legs.
- Surrounds and protects the hearts and lungs.
- Hand bones.
- Skull bone that makes up the forehead.
- Part of the skull that provides structure to your nose.
- Larger bone in lower leg.
- Fingers and toes.
- Entire head.
- Type of bone that includes skull, ribs, sternum, hips and shoulder blade.
- Arm bone connecting the elbow to the pinky.
- Bones on the side of the skull that you might rub if you have a headache.
- Lower back bones and supported by many beds and chairs.
- Attaches to the ribs in the front of the body.
- Tailbone.
- Foot bones.
- Smaller bone in lower leg.
- Neck bones.
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- Central back bones, connecting to the ribs.
- Part of the skull that protects your vision center (back of skull).
- Upper arm bone.
- Type of bone that includes arm bones, fingers and toes.
- Upper jaw.
- Collar bone.
- Skull bone that makes up the top and sides of the head.
- Central part of skeleton including head and spine.
- Shoulder blade.
- Type of bone that includes wrist and ankle.
- Made of the Ilium, Ischium and Pubis bones.
- Connects the back of the pelvis together.
- Thigh bone.
- Knee cap.
- Type of bone that includes the spine.
- Arm bone connecting the elbow to the thumb.
- 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
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- bone is crushed
- ends of bones; mostly spongy bone
- limbs and girdles
- bone breaks portions is inward
- keystone bones;form upper jaw
- dense and appears homogenous.
- Covers the epiphyses
- butterfly shaped bone
- bone anterior to sphenoid
- bone destroying cells
- outside covering the diaphysis
- bridge of nose
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- bone forming cells
- bone breaks into many fragments
- bone not connected by sutures
- fourteen bones compose the face
- contains yellow and red marrow
- broken bone penetrates the skin
- Shaft of bone; composed of compact bone
- broken bone ends are into eachother
- encloses the brain
- made of small needle-like pieces and open space.
- bone breaks incompletely
- Form the longitudinal axis of the body
- does not penetrate the skin
- cheek bones
- mature bone taste
- occurs with twisting forces
28 Clues: cheek bones • bridge of nose • bone is crushed • limbs and girdles • mature bone taste • bone forming cells • encloses the brain • Covers the epiphyses • butterfly shaped bone • bone destroying cells • bone breaks incompletely • bone anterior to sphenoid • does not penetrate the skin • occurs with twisting forces • bone not connected by sutures • keystone bones;form upper jaw • ...
Skeletal System Words 2020-10-05
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- a large multinucleate bone cell which absorbs bone tissue during growth and healing.
- thin connective tissue health associated with the blood vessels.
- two bone surfaces come together (joint).
- inhibits osteoclasts activity.
- found in the periosteum and in the marrow.
- a bone cell, formed when an osteoblast becomes embedded in the matrix it has secreted.
- the bone at the very top of your body
- promotes osteoblastic activity.
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- between the diaphysis and the epiphyses.
- distal and proximal ends of the long bone.
- creates blood cells.
- main shaft or body of bone long, cylindrical shape.
- a thin layer, membrane, or plate of tissue, especially in bone.
- a cell that secretes the matrix for bone formation.
- area of bone that projects above the surface of bone.
- stimulates the absorption of calcium.
- produced in bones.
- a small channel or duct.
- thin membrane that lines the medullary cavity.
- opening in the bone that allows blood vessels/nerves to enter.
- 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 body • between 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
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- process where the matrix is reabsorbed on one surface of a bone and deposited on another
- proximal and distal ends of bone
- a clot around the site of the fracture
- a break in a bone
- process of bone development; cartilage is replaced by bone throughout childhood
- bones and cartilage
- area of growth in a long bone
- bone shaft, body of the bone
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- build up bone
- when bone replaces the cartilage and stops growing
- thin layer of cartilage covering epiphyseal, where the bone forms an articulation with another bone
- where 2 bone surfaces come together, aka joint
- areas of bone that project above the surface of the bone; attachments for tendons and ligaments
- stem cells
- growing bone, contains epiphyseal plate
- fibrous, vascular, sensitive life support covering or sheath for bone
- thin membrane that lines the medullary cavity
- cylindrical space within diaphysis contains fatty yellow bone marrow
- destroy/carve out old bone cells
- opening or grove that allow blood vessels to enter the bone
20 Clues: stem cells • build up bone • a break in a bone • bones and cartilage • bone shaft, body of the bone • area of growth in a long bone • proximal and distal ends of bone • destroy/carve out old bone cells • a clot around the site of the fracture • growing bone, contains epiphyseal plate • thin membrane that lines the medullary cavity • where 2 bone surfaces come together, aka joint • ...
Skeletal System Vocabulary 2020-10-14
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- bone shatters into many pieces
- enlarged ends of long bones
- joining point of epiphysis and diaphysis
- space within the bone filled with marrow
- process by which tissue and cartilage becomes bone
- cube shaped bone, i.e. bones of the carpus and tarsus
- framework of structures that support and protect the body
- bone longer than it is wide, i.e. humerus, radius, and femur
- freely moveable joint
- thin outer layer of bone covering
- break completely across the bone
- plate of bone, i.e. scapula
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- consists of the skull and vertebrae
- complex and irregularly shaped bone, i.e. vertebrae
- bone does not break through the skin
- bone breaks through the skin
- break along the long axis of a bone
- consists of fore and hind limbs
- small, seed-shaped bone embedded in a tendon, i.e. proximal and distal sesamoids
- thin inner layer of bone covering; lines medullary cavity
- break on one side of a bone, usually due to a bending force
- body of a long bone
22 Clues: body of a long bone • freely moveable joint • enlarged ends of long bones • plate of bone, i.e. scapula • bone breaks through the skin • bone shatters into many pieces • consists of fore and hind limbs • break completely across the bone • thin outer layer of bone covering • consists of the skull and vertebrae • break along the long axis of a bone • ...
Skeletal System Puzzle 2020-10-13
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- bone body
- Mature bone cells
- Attachment point for ligaments & tendons
- mass repair tissue that bridges the broken ends of the bone
- absorption of calcium and phosphate from digestive tract
- a break in a bone
- Small round;embedded in tendons
- Thin membrane that lines the medullary cavity
- process of bone development
- Unspecialized stem cells
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- occurs straight across the long axis of a bone
- low levels of calcium
- calcium & phosphorus
- secreted by the thyroid gland
- openings that allow blood vessels to enter the bone
- vertebrae, facial bones
- Contains epiphyseal plates
- one side of bone is broken
- joints
- Thin & Curved
20 Clues: joints • bone body • Thin & Curved • Mature bone cells • a break in a bone • calcium & phosphorus • low levels of calcium • vertebrae, facial bones • Unspecialized stem cells • Contains epiphyseal plates • one side of bone is broken • process of bone development • secreted by the thyroid gland • Small round;embedded in tendons • Attachment point for ligaments & tendons • ...
Skeletal System Crossword 2020-10-21
Across
- binds shoulder blade with sternum
- cheekbone
- does not articulate with another bone
- produces blood
- strongest bone in the human body
- disease regarding low bone density
- fracture typical with the elderly
- bone type that allows for blood flow
- vertebrae located in the chest region
- cartilage that binds ribs with the sternum
- ribs that connect with true ribs
- fracture resulting from a twisting force
- jawbone
- bone absorbing cell
- amount of vertebrae in the thoracic region
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- back of the head
- regulates bone homeostasis
- breastplate fused by three bones
- bone building cells
- open fracture
- protects the frontal cortex of the brain
- formation of bones
- contains sutures of where the skull fused
- bone type that is filled with marrow
- shin bone
- bones located in the wrist
- amount of vertebrae in the cervical region
- ribs that connect only with vertebrae
- amount of vertebrae in the lumbar region
- protect the spinal cord
30 Clues: jawbone • cheekbone • shin bone • open fracture • produces blood • back of the head • formation of bones • bone building cells • bone absorbing cell • protect the spinal cord • regulates bone homeostasis • bones located in the wrist • breastplate fused by three bones • strongest bone in the human body • ribs that connect with true ribs • binds shoulder blade with sternum • ...
The Skeletal System 2021-10-29
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- a condition of articular bleeding, that is into the joint cavity
- a mechanical appliance such as a leg brace or splint designed to control limb function
- treatment of osteoporosis related compression fracture by injecting bone cement to stabilize compression fractures
- the type of arthritis most common associated with aging
- a fracture in which the bone is splintered or crushed
- a marked loss of bone density associated with aging
- an abnormal enlargement of the joint at the base of the great toe
- a surgical procedure to stiffen a joint
- a fracture in which the bone is broken and there is an open wound in the skin
- an area of bone tissue death caused by insufficient blood flow
- inflammation of the periosteum
- pertaining to the formation of blood or blood cells
- a type of arthritis characterized by deposits of uric acid crystals in the joint
- inflammation of the bone marrow an adjacent bone
- a chronic bone disease of unknown calls characterized by an normal breakdown of bone tissue
- an abnormal increase in the outward curvature of the thoracic spine
- the bony structure that forms the upper portion of the sternum
- an abnormal lateral curvature of the spine
- an inflammation of the cartilage that connects a real to the sternum
- obtained from the same individual
- abnormal softening of the cartilage
- the partial displacement of a bone from its joint
- the surgical removal of a lamina from a vertebrae
- relating to, or being the part of the human foot
- inflammation of bone
- the grating sound heard when the ends of a broken bone move together
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- a fracture in which the bone has been twisted apart
- a substitute for eight disease or missing body part
- a low exposure radiographic measure of the spine and hips to measure bone density
- a deficiency occur in children involving defective bone growth due to vitamin D deficiency
- a degenerative disorder that can cause the loss of normal spinal structure and function
- paint of the loom bar region of the spine
- doctor of podiatric medicine (DPM), a physician and surgeon who treats the foot, ankle, and related structures of the leg
- fracture treatment in which pins or a plate or place directly into the bone
- The rounded bony prominence on either side of the ankle joint
- fracture, blouse of bone density hand increase in bone porosity there is associated with aging
- a congenital defect that occurs during early pregnancy
- visual examination of the internal structure of a join using an arthroscope
- the inner then average bone density
- a type of cancer death occurs in blood making sales of the red bone marrow
- arthritis, an auto immune disorder affecting children age of 16 or younger
- an abnormal increase in the forward curvature of the lumbar spine
- the surgical fracture of a bone to correct a deformity
- abnormal softening of bones in adults
- a chronic autoimmune disorder in which the synovial membranes, and other body tissue are inflamed and thickened
- a geriatric inflammatory disorder of the muscles and joints characterized by pain stiffness
- a degenerative disorder that can cause the loss of normal spinal structure and function
- occurs when a weakened bone breaks under normal strain
- surgical loosening of an ankylosed joint
- the partial displacement of a bone from its joint
- surgical suturing or wiring together of bones
51 Clues: inflammation of bone • inflammation of the periosteum • obtained from the same individual • the inner then average bone density • abnormal softening of the cartilage • abnormal softening of bones in adults • a surgical procedure to stiffen a joint • surgical loosening of an ankylosed joint • paint of the loom bar region of the spine • ...
Skeletal System Crossword! 2021-12-06
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- Covers the bone
- Lateral bone of the forearm
- Medial bone of the forearm
- Growth Plate
- Bones of the foot between the ankles and toes
- Complex shaped bone
- Collar bone
- Bone marrow that actively produces blood cells
- Thin, flattened and usually curved
- Protects the lungs and heart
- Portion of skull that encloses the brain
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- How many bones are in the body
- Bone marrow that contains mostly fat
- Lower Region of body
- Upper region of body
- Bones of fingers and toes
- Root word for bone
- Bones longer than they are wide
- Shaft of long bone
- Thigh Bone
- Carpals and Tarsals
- End of long bone
- Stored in the bones
23 Clues: Thigh Bone • Collar bone • Growth Plate • Covers the bone • End of long bone • Root word for bone • Shaft of long bone • Complex shaped bone • Carpals and Tarsals • Stored in the bones • Lower Region of body • Upper region of body • Bones of fingers and toes • Medial bone of the forearm • Lateral bone of the forearm • Protects the lungs and heart • How many bones are in the body • ...
Skeletal System Crossword 2021-12-02
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- or closed fracture, a complete break of the bone
- marrow, soft tissue in the epiphysis of long bones
- area where two bones meet or join
- fracture, break wraps around the bone
- a bone bends and cracks but remains intact on one side
- marrow soft tissue in the diaphysis of long bones
- area where bones join or fuse together
- condition in which the bones become brittle and porous
- fracture, bones have been broken and shattered into pieces
- fracture, broken bones are forcefully pushed into each other
- a break or crack in a bone
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- skeleton- bones that form the limbs or extremities of the body
- fracture, break in the bone that has punctured through the skin
- inflammation of the joints
- sideways curvature of the spine
- skeleton, bones of the skull, rib cage, and spinal column; the
- fracture, part of the bone has been pushed inward
- exaggerated curvature of the lower spine
- humpback, outward curvature of the upper part of the spine
- that form the trunk of the body
- cavity or air space in a bone
- fibrous tissue that connects bone to bone
22 Clues: inflammation of the joints • a break or crack in a bone • cavity or air space in a bone • sideways curvature of the spine • that form the trunk of the body • area where two bones meet or join • fracture, break wraps around the bone • area where bones join or fuse together • exaggerated curvature of the lower spine • fibrous tissue that connects bone to bone • ...
The Skeletal System 2022-02-22
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- Upper bone of the leg
- seven cylindrical bones, or vertebral bodies
- the other bone in the leg; the opposite of the tibia
- either of two large bones of the shoulder girdle in vertebrae's
- another word for the collarbone
- the eight small bones that make up your wrist that connects the hand to the forearm
- the chest or breastbone
- the surrounding of your heart and lungs
- the Lower Jawline
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- the bones in your fingers
- the broad upper part of the sternum
- 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
- supports the weight of the upper body when sitting and to transfer this weight to the lower limbs when standing
- the bone in your upper arm often referred to as the "funny bone"
- the bone that protects the knee joint
- seven short bones located at the proximal region of the foot
- the part of the skull that encloses the brain
- the thicker and shorter of the two bones in your forearm
- the inner and longer of the two bones in your forearm
- the larger of the two bones in the leg; the shinbone
20 Clues: the Lower Jawline • Upper bone of the leg • the chest or breastbone • the bones in your fingers • another word for the collarbone • the broad upper part of the sternum • the bone that protects the knee joint • the surrounding of your heart and lungs • seven cylindrical bones, or vertebral bodies • the part of the skull that encloses the brain • ...
The Skeletal System 2021-12-14
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- connective tissue membrane surrounding diaphysis
- Broken bone ends are forced into each other
- Break that occurs from excessive twisting
- Thigh bone
- Bone of skull that forms forehead
- End of long bone
- Immovable joint in the cranium
- Shaft of the long bone
- Breaks in the bone
- Bone of the skull that forms back of cranium
- Ball like head of humerus
- Incomplete break
- Sole of the foot
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- Only bone with movable joint in the face
- Bone forming cells
- Most anterior part of the hip bone
- Bones of the palm
- Bone is crushed
- Posterior half of foot
- Bone is pressed inwards
- Realignment of broken bone ends
- Process of bone formation
- Break that occurs from the excessive twisting
- Mature bone cells
- Shinbone
25 Clues: Shinbone • Thigh bone • Bone is crushed • End of long bone • Incomplete break • Sole of the foot • Bones of the palm • Mature bone cells • Bone forming cells • Breaks in the bone • Posterior half of foot • Shaft of the long bone • Bone is pressed inwards • Process of bone formation • Ball like head of humerus • Immovable joint in the cranium • Realignment of broken bone ends • ...
The Skeletal System 2017-12-10
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- Joints: A fixed or immovable joint
- Joints: Joints that move freely and have joint cavities: can also be called diarthrosis
- A cracking or breaking in the bone
- A mature bone cell
- Sheath: A layer of synovial membrane around a tendon
- The end point of a long bone
- Skeleton: Skeleton that makes up the head and trunk of the body
- Joint: A Joint that allows gliding movements
- Joint: A joint that can move freely and allows rotary movement
- Arthritis: A chronic inflammation in joints such as in the feet and hands
- Jointal Skeleton: A joint where a partially spherical end goes into a socket-like the hip joint
- The long part of a bone
- A bone cell that takes in bone tissue when there is growth or healing
- Joint: A joint that allows movement in multiple planes that is able to give flexion, extension, and adduction
- Joints: Joints that are connected by Cartilage
- Cartilage: Cartilage that is very bendable and is found in the ear and epiglottis
- Causes bones to weaken and soften from lack of vitamin D
- Space between the skull bones of a small child or unborn child
- A type of Arthritis that causes pain, redness and is sensitive at the joint
- A sack that contains fluid in the joint
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- Tissue that connects bones to other bones
- Cartilage: Glass like Cartilage that is found on joint surfaces
- Remodeling: when mature bone tissue is removed and replaced by new bone tissue.
- A condition where bones become fragile and break easily.
- Bone: Dense bone that is solidly filled with organic ground substances and inorganic salts
- Cartilage found in the intervertebral disks in the spine
- An Inflammation of joints that causes pain and stiffness
- A tissue that covers bones
- Joint: A joint where a bone is resting on top of another bone and gives more flexibility than other joints
- Cells that make bones
- Skeleton: the skeleton that makes up the extremities of the body
- Bone: The internal layer in skeletal bones which is also known as cancellous bone
- Canal: A canal that runs through the center of the spine
- Joint: Common Synovial joint like the elbow, ankle and knee joint.
- 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 • 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 • ...
The Skeletal System 2017-12-10
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- a sack that contains fluid in the joint.
- Bone the internal layer in skeletal bones which is also known as cancellous bone.
- Bone dense bone that is solidly filled with organic ground substances and inorganic salts.
- Joints joints that move freely and have joint cavities and can also be called diarthrosis.
- causes bones to weaken and soften from lack of vitamin D.
- a condition where bones become fragile and break easily.
- the long part of a bone.
- Jointal Skeleton a joint where a partially spherical end goes into a socket-like the hip joint.
- a space between the skull bones of a small child or unborn child.
- Canal a canal that runs through the center of the spine.
- a bone cell that takes in bone tissue when there is growth or healing.
- Joint a joint that allows movement in multiple planes that is able to give flexion, extension, and adduction.
- Cartilage cartilage that is very bendable and is found in the ear and epiglottis.
- Joints joints that are connected by cartilage.
- tissue that connects bones to other bones.
- a tissue that covers bones.
- Skeleton skeleton that makes up the head and trunk of the body.
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- Joints a fixed or immovable joint.
- Remodeling when mature bone tissue is removed and replaced by new bone tissue.
- the end point of a long bone.
- Arthritis a chronic inflammation in joints such as in the feet and hands.
- Skeleton the skeleton that makes up the extremities of the body.
- cartilage found in the intervertebral disks in the spine.
- Sheath a layer of synovial membrane around a tendon.
- an Inflammation of joints that causes pain and stiffness.
- Marrow a red vascular substance that is found in bones.
- cells that make bones.
- a mature bone cell.
- a type of Arthritis that causes pain, redness and is sensitive at the joint.
- Cartilage glass like Cartilage that is found on joint surfaces.
- a cracking or breaking in the bone.
- Joint a joint that can move freely and allows rotary movement.
- Joint a joint where a bone is resting on top of another bone and gives more flexibility than other joints.
- Joint common synovial joint like the elbow, ankle and knee joint.
- 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
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- "Purse" that protects from fiction
- Oxycodone and morphine are examples of this
- Heel
- A written record of
- A disease that causes deficient calcification in bones
- Covering on the bones
- Device used to examine the interior of a joint
- Humpback
- Medical condition caused by hormonal changes, or deficiency of calcium or vitamin D
- To bend a joint
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- Most posterior bone of the skull
- Flexible tissue that makes up the ear
- Fingers and toes
- Circular motion
- Tumor
- Muscle
- S-shaped curvature of the spine
- To turn downward with the hand
- Break in the wrist
- Shoulder blade
20 Clues: Heel • Tumor • Muscle • Humpback • Shoulder blade • Circular motion • To bend a joint • Fingers and toes • Break in the wrist • A written record of • Covering on the bones • To turn downward with the hand • S-shaped curvature of the spine • Most posterior bone of the skull • "Purse" that protects from fiction • Flexible tissue that makes up the ear • Oxycodone and morphine are examples of this • ...
The Skeletal System 2018-09-10
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- Longest bone in our body.
- Uppermost vertebra.
- An example of a pivot joint.
- Allows movement in every direction.
- Muscles which are under our control.
- This joint is found in our wrists and ankles.
- Protects the Spinal Cord.
- Protects the brain.
- The name of a system that gives our body shape.
- Strong tissues which hold the bone to the joints.
- An example of ball and socket joint.
- The place where the bones meet.
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- The two ribs at the bottom of the ribcage which are not attached to the breastbone.
- Muscles which are under our control.
- Muscles of the heart.
- Allows movement in only one direction.
- We can move our head sideways, upward, and downward with the help of this joint.
- Helps in the formation of blood cells.
- They attach muscles to the bone.
- The smallest bone in our body.
- 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
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- shoulder blade
- kneecap
- wrist bones
- bony projection at end of the sternum
- bone marrow
- shaft of long bone
- arm
- finger bones
- ankle
- ankle bone
- rib
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- movement
- collarbone
- skeleton consisting of skull, chest, and spinal column
- join cranial bones
- finger/toe
- skeleton consisting of arms and legs
- joint
- ends of long bone
- muscle
- latin for thigh
21 Clues: arm • rib • joint • ankle • muscle • kneecap • movement • collarbone • finger/toe • ankle bone • wrist bones • bone marrow • finger bones • shoulder blade • latin for thigh • ends of long bone • join cranial bones • shaft of long bone • skeleton consisting of arms and legs • bony projection at end of the sternum • skeleton consisting of skull, chest, and spinal column
The Skeletal System 2016-09-19
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- lower jaw bone
- inflammation of the joint
- shaft of a long bone
- examination of the interior of a joint
- a joint with little movement
- lower spinal column (L1-L5)
- surgical repair of bone
- excision of a rib
- the long bone, extending from the shoulder to the elbow
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- the wrist bones
- pain in the arm
- inner membrane layer of the bone
- softening of the cartilage
- a saclike connective structure found in some joints, protects moving parts from frction
- the cheek bone
- the fingers
- abnormally low bone density
- a mature bone cell
- the lateral, weight bearing, leg bone
- the chest
- a fibrous membrane joining two bones, found in the cranial bones
21 Clues: the chest • the fingers • lower jaw bone • the cheek bone • the wrist bones • pain in the arm • excision of a rib • a mature bone cell • shaft of a long bone • surgical repair of bone • inflammation of the joint • softening of the cartilage • lower spinal column (L1-L5) • abnormally low bone density • a joint with little movement • inner membrane layer of the bone • ...
The Skeletal System 2016-02-22
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- fracture in distal end of the fibula
- abbreviation for magnetic resonance imaging
- the heel bone
- removing fluid from a joint
- breastbone
- moving around central axis
- pain in a bone
- injury to a ligament
- turning outward
- type of break without separation
- break caused by twisting injury
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- chest bone
- pain in the arm
- movement toward the midline of the body
- fingers
- surgical repair of bone
- swelling of a joint
- break straight across a bone
- lower jawbone
- bone tissue
- thighbone
- kneecap
22 Clues: fingers • kneecap • thighbone • chest bone • breastbone • bone tissue • the heel bone • lower jawbone • pain in a bone • pain in the arm • turning outward • swelling of a joint • injury to a ligament • surgical repair of bone • moving around central axis • removing fluid from a joint • break straight across a bone • break caused by twisting injury • type of break without separation • ...
6.4 Skeletal System 2016-11-09
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- Lower arm bone on the thumb side
- Area where two or more bones join together
- coxae Two bones that form the pelvic girdle
- Lateral bone of the lower leg
- Tough membrane on the outside of bone
- Connective tissue band that holds bones together
- Breastbone
- An extremity or end of bone
- Eight bones that surround and protect the brain
- Wrist bone
- Air spaces in the bones of the skull
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- Twelve pairs of bones that surround the heart and lungs
- Twenty six bones of the spinal column
- Membrane that lines the medullary canal
- Long shaft of bones
- Larger bone of the lower arms
- Bones that form the main trunk of the body
- Shoulder bone or shoulder blade
- Bones that form the extremities
- Thigh bone
- Medial bone of the lower leg
- Ankle bone
- marrow Material found in some bones that produces blood cells
- marrow Material inside the medullary cavity
- Upper arm bone
- Area where cranial bones have joined together
26 Clues: Thigh bone • Breastbone • Ankle bone • Wrist bone • Upper arm bone • Long shaft of bones • An extremity or end of bone • Medial bone of the lower leg • Larger bone of the lower arms • Lateral bone of the lower leg • Shoulder bone or shoulder blade • Bones that form the extremities • Lower arm bone on the thumb side • Air spaces in the bones of the skull • ...
The Skeletal System 2012-11-26
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- A soft tissue made of jelly-like material.
- This functions forms these special cells for the body.
- __________ bone is light and flexible.
- This function keeps in minerals and nutrients to help nerves and muscles.
- ________ marrow is the site where red and white blood cells are produced.
- Strong elastic band that holds joints together.
- This function allows us to move.
- Hips and shoulders allow for movement in almost any direction.
- A sudden impact will cause a _________ joint.
- Two or more bones meet.
- ________ marrow stores fat.
- The living cells that deposit minerals.
- This joint closes and opens like a door.
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- Break of the bone.
- Disease that causes bone to become less dense.
- Supports, protects, and allow for movement.
- This function keeps internal organs safe.
- Joints swell or stiffen.
- Ankles and wrists are examples of a _______ joint.
- ________ bone is strong and dense.
- 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. • ...
