skeletal system Crossword Puzzles

the Skeletal system 2024-01-10

the Skeletal system crossword puzzle
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  1. bones of the toes
  2. inner shin bone, runs from the knee to the ankle. Larger of the two shin bones.
  3. collarbone, anterior
  4. The Skeletal System provides support, structure and protection for the body and its major organs. The major organs of the Skeletal System are bones, cartilage, ligaments and tendons. Some bones produce blood cells in the marrow.
  5. found below the elbow, the bone that is closest to your thumb.
  6. hip bone
  7. Tail bone
  8. thigh bone, connects the hip to the knee
  9. Lower back
  10. outer shin bone, runs from knee to ankle, smaller of the two shinbones.
  11. Layer of bone tissue having many small spaces and found just inside the layer of compact bone.
  12. Bones of the fingers
  13. found below the elbow, the bone that is closest to your pinkie.
  14. lower jaw bone
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  1. connects the upper arm to the shoulder. This is your funny bone... because it's humerous. Get it?
  2. Upper back
  3. Neck
  4. is the outer layer ands is thin and dense, containing nerves and blood vessels.
  5. dense, hard layers of bone tissue that lie underneath the periosteum
  6. Connects the spine to the pelvis
  7. heel bone
  8. the portion of the skull that encloses the brain
  9. Knee cap The patella is a "floating" bone, meaning that it is not connected to any other bones. Fun fact - babies are born without them!
  10. shoulder blade, posterior

24 Clues: Neck • hip bone • heel bone • Tail bone • Upper back • Lower back • lower jaw bone • bones of the toes • collarbone, anterior • Bones of the fingers • shoulder blade, posterior • Connects the spine to the pelvis • thigh bone, connects the hip to the knee • the portion of the skull that encloses the brain • found below the elbow, the bone that is closest to your thumb. • ...

Skeletal System 1 2023-09-21

Skeletal System 1 crossword puzzle
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  1. the neck region of the vertebrae
  2. upper jawbone
  3. how many pairs of ribs
  4. fingers and toes
  5. bones in sole of foot
  6. shoulderblades
  7. collarbone
  8. lower jawbone
  9. thumb side lower arm bone
  10. pinky side lower arm bone
  11. upper leg/thigh bone
  12. the skeleton that contains the bones along the long axis of the body
  13. the skeleton that contains the bones of the extremities
  14. shinbone or large lower leg bone (medial side)
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  1. cheekbones
  2. front of cranium
  3. tailbone
  4. spine/backbone
  5. kneecap
  6. ankle bones
  7. lower sides of cranium
  8. bones in palm of hand
  9. upper arm bone
  10. back of the cranium
  11. top of cranium
  12. wrist bones
  13. breastbone
  14. how many bones in lumbar spine
  15. hip bones
  16. small lower leg bone (lateral side)

30 Clues: kneecap • tailbone • hip bones • cheekbones • breastbone • collarbone • ankle bones • wrist bones • upper jawbone • lower jawbone • spine/backbone • upper arm bone • top of cranium • shoulderblades • front of cranium • fingers and toes • back of the cranium • upper leg/thigh bone • bones in palm of hand • bones in sole of foot • how many pairs of ribs • lower sides of cranium • thumb side lower arm bone • ...

THE SKELETAL SYSTEM 2020-05-13

THE SKELETAL SYSTEM crossword puzzle
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  1. What is shown in the yellow?
  2. back view of skeleton
  3. What is shown in the purple?
  4. lower back
  5. calf bone
  6. Weight-bearing bones that allow us to stand and move
  7. What is represented in red?
  8. What is shown in the blue?
  9. At the very most top
  10. What are bones down near your wrist called?
  11. What is shown in the green?
  12. Fingers of the feet
  13. Two main ways to look at the skeleton (divisions)
  14. What is represented in yellow?
  15. Connects to the hip bones and is important in forming a strong pelvis
  16. What is shown in the red?
  17. the upper arm bone
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  1. front view of skeleton
  2. forearm bone
  3. Gives the foot it’s arch
  4. arm bone
  5. Longest bone of the body
  6. shoulder blade
  7. collar bone
  8. Also known as kneecap
  9. What is shown in the orange?
  10. What are bones in fingers called?
  11. Pelvis that is generally larger, deeper and narrow, funnel shaped and larger
  12. in the middle
  13. Larger bone in your lower leg
  14. also known as the tailbone
  15. heels
  16. Pelvis that is broad and shallow, wider pubic/pelvic angle
  17. What is represented in green?
  18. What are bones in palm/middle called?
  19. also known as the funny bone

36 Clues: heels • arm bone • calf bone • lower back • collar bone • forearm bone • in the middle • shoulder blade • the upper arm bone • Fingers of the feet • At the very most top • back view of skeleton • Also known as kneecap • front view of skeleton • Gives the foot it’s arch • Longest bone of the body • What is shown in the red? • What is shown in the blue? • also known as the tailbone • ...

Skeletal System Crossword 2019-09-23

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

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 part of the compact bone prevents rotation/torison • Marrow, this is the inner most layer of the compact bone • ...

Skeletal System Crossword 2020-10-20

Skeletal System Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Results from a twisting force
  2. small cartilaginous process (extension) of the lower (inferior) part of the sternum, which is usually ossified in the adult human.
  3. unpaired bone in the skull that separates the nasal cavity from the brain.
  4. are thin and relatively broad bones that are found where extensive protection of organs.
  5. A fracture in which the bone ends are forced into each other.
  6. two lowermost, the eleventh and twelfth rib pairs; so-called because they are attached only to the vertebrae
  7. Bone is broken completely, but ends do not penetrate the skin.
  8. large multinucleate giant bone cell attached to the bone surface.
  9. is an unpaired bone of the neurocranium. It is situated in the middle of the skull towards the front, in front of the basilar part of the occipital bone.
  10. bars of hyaline cartilage that serve to prolong the ribs forward and contribute to the elasticity of the walls of the thorax
  11. the jaw or jawbone
  12. tubular shaft and articular surface at each end
  13. A fracture in which the bone splinters, but the break is incomplete.
  14. a long, flat bone, forming the middle portion of the front of the chest.
  15. Fracture type which is a typical skull fracture.
  16. bones with complex shapes.
  17. It is situated at the upper and lateral part of the face and forms the prominence of the cheek
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  1. formed by a fluid-filled compartment within the body, called the coelom
  2. Bone penetrates the skin; also known as an open fracture.
  3. broad upper part of the sternum.
  4. ocated beneath the lateral fissure on both cerebral hemispheres of the mammalian brain.
  5. Bone is crushed.
  6. the outer and usually smaller of the two bones between the knee and the ankle
  7. The first seven ribs attach to the sternum
  8. paired lobes of the brain at the top of the head, including areas concerned with the reception and correlation of sensory information.
  9. bones with the same width and length
  10. ells with a single nucleus that synthesize bone
  11. binds together the cartilage that forms individual nose contours and shapes.
  12. Bones are broken into many pieces.
  13. rigid external covering for the body

30 Clues: Bone is crushed. • the jaw or jawbone • bones with complex shapes. • Results from a twisting force • broad upper part of the sternum. • Bones are broken into many pieces. • bones with the same width and length • rigid external covering for the body • The first seven ribs attach to the sternum • ells with a single nucleus that synthesize bone • ...

The Skeletal System 2020-10-23

The Skeletal System crossword puzzle
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  1. Known as "the human tailbone"
  2. Fracture result of twisting force of bone
  3. Bones that make up fingers and toes
  4. Bone process:minerals/tissues added/removed
  5. Limbs and girdles
  6. Fracture also known as an open fracture
  7. Type of bone that is longer than wide
  8. Cells that form new bone
  9. Bone is mostly made of this mineral
  10. The strongest and longest bone in the body
  11. Type of bone that is cube shaped
  12. Bone attached to the ribs
  13. Fracture common among small children
  14. Bone that covers/protects the knee joint
  15. Five bones located at the palm of hand
  16. Forms longitudinal axis of body
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  1. Fracture where bone is broken into pieces
  2. Bone also known as the zygomatic
  3. Upper arm bone
  4. 2nd largest bone in the lower leg
  5. Formation of blood cellular components
  6. Shaft of long bone
  7. Type of bone that does not fit any category
  8. Cells that break down bone structure
  9. Bone that is dense and has little space
  10. Type of bone that is thin and curved
  11. Bone that forms the forehead
  12. Known as "lower jaw"
  13. Bone that is spongy
  14. Fracture of the bone only, no skin break

30 Clues: Upper arm bone • Limbs and girdles • Shaft of long bone • Bone that is spongy • Known as "lower jaw" • Cells that form new bone • Bone attached to the ribs • Bone that forms the forehead • Known as "the human tailbone" • Forms longitudinal axis of body • Bone also known as the zygomatic • Type of bone that is cube shaped • 2nd largest bone in the lower leg • ...

Skeletal System Review 2020-10-16

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

30 Clues: collarbone • thigh bone • form the ankle • form the wrist • the cheek bones • mature bone cells • encloses the skull • form the upper jaw • bridge of the nose • known as the fingers • known as the tailbone • common skull fracture • butterfly shaped bone • lower back of the head • fracture common in sports • commonly known as the jaw • forms roof of nasal cavity • bone at the top of the head • ...

The Skeletal System 2020-03-29

The Skeletal System crossword puzzle
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  1. Double-layered connective tissue that covers the bone
  2. Bones of the shoulder, pelvis, upper and lower extremities
  3. Bones of the vertebrae and face
  4. Structures in bones that carry the blood supply
  5. rings made up of groups of bone matrix
  6. Make up the framework
  7. Similar to simple fracture; the ends do not penetrate the skin
  8. Break in the bone where the bone comes through the skin
  9. A joint that provides no movement at all; fixed
  10. Suture between frontal and parietal bone
  11. The skeletal system protects the internal _____
  12. Incomplete break of a bone; fracture most often seen in children
  13. Shaft of a long bone
  14. Cells that break down bone tissue
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  1. Type of fracture in which bone is broken cleanly
  2. The site of fat storage in an adult bone
  3. Longest single bone in the body
  4. that allows movement in many directions
  5. Suture between the Parietal Bone and Temporal Bone
  6. Cartilage that covers the surfaces of bones where they form joints
  7. two or more bones meet
  8. A soft tissue in the center of a bone where new blood cells are produced
  9. The skeleton that supports and protects the head, neck, and trunk
  10. Process of cartilage into bone formation
  11. Type of joint found at the neck and forearm

25 Clues: Shaft of a long bone • Make up the framework • two or more bones meet • Longest single bone in the body • Bones of the vertebrae and face • Cells that break down bone tissue • rings made up of groups of bone matrix • that allows movement in many directions • The site of fat storage in an adult bone • Suture between frontal and parietal bone • ...

Skeletal system crossword 2020-08-25

Skeletal system crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Help your skeleton move
  2. Tissue that connects bones, helps move bones
  3. Produced in your bone marrow
  4. Name for the collar bone
  5. When your skeleton is on the inside of your body
  6. The calf bone
  7. A minor break in one of your bones
  8. Connects bones
  9. Found inside your bones, produce blood cells
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  1. The 33 bones that connect to create the spinal column
  2. An important vitamin to have in your diet to keep you bones healthy and strong
  3. Important to have in your diet to keep your bones strong
  4. Bones that protects the organs in your chest
  5. The thigh bone
  6. Name for the tailbone
  7. Instead of an internal skeleton, the body is protected by a hard casing/ shell
  8. Triangular bone in your knee
  9. Made up of Vertebrae, located down your back
  10. Bone that protects the brain
  11. Like flexible bone, structures your nose and ears

20 Clues: The calf bone • The thigh bone • Connects bones • Name for the tailbone • Help your skeleton move • Name for the collar bone • Produced in your bone marrow • Triangular bone in your knee • Bone that protects the brain • A minor break in one of your bones • Bones that protects the organs in your chest • Tissue that connects bones, helps move bones • ...

The Skeletal System 2024-05-22

The Skeletal System crossword puzzle
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  1. - cancer that originates in the bone marrow
  2. - surgical removal of the bursa
  3. - softening of the cartilage
  4. - a bone infection
  5. - a type of connective tissue found in joints
  6. - blood within a joint
  7. - degenerative joint disease
  8. - straightening or correction of a bone deformity
  9. - a condition of weakened bones
  10. - process of cutting; incision of the tendon
  11. - abnormal condition in which a stiff joint fusses together
  12. - pain in the bone
  13. - cells responsible for bone formation
  14. - inflammation of a small fluid-filled sac near a joint
  15. - inflammation of the bone
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  1. - a connective tissue that attaches muscles to bones
  2. -tumor ir bony projection that covers cartilage
  3. - partial dislocation of a bone from its joint
  4. - inflammation of the joints
  5. - a curvature of the spine
  6. - a broken bone
  7. - a minimally invasive surgical procedure on a joint
  8. - surgical puncture to remove fluid from the joint
  9. - abnormal condition in which the lumbar spine curves forward; swayback
  10. - bone deficiency
  11. - incision through of the bone
  12. - abnormal condition of a crooked; bent spine
  13. - abnormal condition of a humpback
  14. - pain in the joints
  15. - tumor of the bone

30 Clues: - a broken bone • - bone deficiency • - a bone infection • - pain in the bone • - tumor of the bone • - pain in the joints • - blood within a joint • - a curvature of the spine • - inflammation of the bone • - inflammation of the joints • - softening of the cartilage • - degenerative joint disease • - incision through of the bone • - surgical removal of the bursa • ...

Skeletal System Review 2024-09-26

Skeletal System Review crossword puzzle
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  1. who has more bones? adults or babies
  2. ribs 11 and 12
  3. the process of turning cartilage into bone
  4. the plates at the end of bones for more growth
  5. the type of cells that break down/eat old bone
  6. the arms, legs, and pelvic girdle
  7. ribs that attach to the sternum
  8. what bones are made of before the ossification process
  9. the fracture common in sports because of the twisting
  10. bone that is light and less dense
  11. the fracture leaving a floating bone
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  1. the hormone in charge of making skeleton heavier
  2. the skull, ribs, and vertebrae
  3. the hormone in charge of making skeleton broader/widen
  4. the number of bones in the cranium
  5. bone that is hard and used for main support
  6. the main component of bone tissue that is missing: extracellular matrix, cells, bone marrow, cartilage
  7. the type of cells that maintain normal bone
  8. areas in the skull that allow for compression
  9. the type of cells that replace or build new bone
  10. the last section of the vertebrae that is fused
  11. the fracture most common in older bones because they are so brittle
  12. the fracture common in kids because of flexibility

23 Clues: ribs 11 and 12 • the skull, ribs, and vertebrae • ribs that attach to the sternum • the arms, legs, and pelvic girdle • bone that is light and less dense • the number of bones in the cranium • who has more bones? adults or babies • the fracture leaving a floating bone • the process of turning cartilage into bone • bone that is hard and used for main support • ...

Skeletal System Terms 2024-10-03

Skeletal System Terms crossword puzzle
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  1. Carpals are an example of this type of bone
  2. Opening that allows blood vessels to pass through
  3. Terminal end of a bone
  4. Large rough projection
  5. A very large process
  6. Skull bones are an example of this type of bone
  7. A ridge
  8. A portion of bone that branches
  9. A cavity filled with air
  10. A narrow part of bone right next to the head
  11. The femur is an example of this type of bone
  12. A groove
  13. A pulley-shaped process
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  1. A deep socket
  2. Any projection that allows attachment
  3. The mandible is an example of this type of bone
  4. A small round projection
  5. A flattened surface
  6. Space covered by connective tissue between skull bones of infants
  7. Small depression
  8. A sharp process
  9. Rounded Protuberance
  10. A short canal
  11. A line between cranial bones joined together with cartilage

24 Clues: A ridge • A groove • A deep socket • A short canal • A sharp process • Small depression • A flattened surface • A very large process • Rounded Protuberance • Terminal end of a bone • Large rough projection • A pulley-shaped process • A small round projection • A cavity filled with air • A portion of bone that branches • Any projection that allows attachment • ...

Skeletal - Muscular System 2024-12-18

Skeletal - Muscular System crossword puzzle
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  1. The shoulder blade.
  2. The upper arm bone.
  3. The lower arm bone on the thumb side.
  4. The scientific name for the collarbone.
  5. These connect bones to other bones.
  6. Type of contraction where the muscle lengthens.
  7. A group of bones in the wrist.
  8. These connect muscles to bones.
  9. The longest bone in the human body.
  10. The spine is made up of these bones.
  11. The breastbone.
  12. Type of joint at the shoulder and hip.
  13. The muscle at the front of the upper arm.
  14. The group of muscles at the back of the thigh.
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  1. The group of muscles at the front of the thigh.
  2. The upper leg bone.
  3. Type of muscle fibre used for endurance.
  4. The bone commonly called the kneecap.
  5. The calf muscle.
  6. Muscle type found in the heart.
  7. The muscle at the back of the upper arm.
  8. The muscle group responsible for extending the spine.
  9. The name of the small bones in the fingers.
  10. A flat bone that protects the heart and lungs.
  11. Type of joint found in the neck allowing rotation.
  12. The main muscle used in breathing.
  13. The bone that protects the brain.

27 Clues: The breastbone. • The calf muscle. • The upper leg bone. • The shoulder blade. • The upper arm bone. • A group of bones in the wrist. • Muscle type found in the heart. • These connect muscles to bones. • The bone that protects the brain. • The main muscle used in breathing. • These connect bones to other bones. • The longest bone in the human body. • ...

Skeletal System Crossword 2025-01-29

Skeletal System Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Identify W: wrist bones
  2. Identify H: tailbone
  3. Identify D: chest section of vert. column
  4. Identify N: foot bones
  5. Identify J: kneecap
  6. Identify Q: shoulder blade
  7. Identify L: lower leg bone
  8. Identify R: breastbone
  9. Identify A: the head
  10. Identify B: lower jaw bone
  11. Identify O: bones of the fingers and toes
  12. Identify K: shin bone
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  1. Identify E: lower back section of vert. column
  2. Identify P: collar bone
  3. Identify I: thigh bone
  4. Identify X: hand bones
  5. Identify G
  6. Identify C: neck section of vert. column
  7. Identify S
  8. Identify U: forearm bone on thumb side
  9. Identify F: hip bones
  10. Identify T: upper arm bone
  11. Identify M: ankle bones
  12. Identify V: forearm bone on pinky side

24 Clues: Identify G • Identify S • Identify J: kneecap • Identify H: tailbone • Identify A: the head • Identify F: hip bones • Identify K: shin bone • Identify I: thigh bone • Identify X: hand bones • Identify N: foot bones • Identify R: breastbone • Identify W: wrist bones • Identify P: collar bone • Identify M: ankle bones • Identify Q: shoulder blade • Identify T: upper arm bone • ...

Skeletal System (BONUS) 2025-04-04

Skeletal System (BONUS) crossword puzzle
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  1. Fiber of the ECM that makes bone flexible
  2. The hardening of bone tissue
  3. Bone forms directly from embryonic tissue
  4. Outer fibrous tissue that surrounds a bone
  5. Cells that secrete the organic material of the ECM
  6. Red bone marrow is a _____ tissue
  7. Cell responsible for the resorption of bone tissue
  8. Bone is a _____ tissue because it is characterized by its extensive ECM
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  1. Irregular pattern of thin columns of bone
  2. The formation of bone
  3. Bone replaces cartilage
  4. Bone stem cells
  5. Mineral salts are the _____ material of the ECM
  6. This type of bone tissue is characterized by osteons tightly packed together
  7. Soft tissue that occupies the spaces of bone
  8. Cell responsible for the maintenance of bone tissue
  9. Binds bone to bone
  10. The skeletal system is derived from this germ layer
  11. This type of bone tissue is characterized by thin columns of bone that has spaces between them
  12. The cells associated with bone tissue constitute the _____ portion of the ECM

20 Clues: Bone stem cells • Binds bone to bone • The formation of bone • Bone replaces cartilage • The hardening of bone tissue • Red bone marrow is a _____ tissue • Irregular pattern of thin columns of bone • Fiber of the ECM that makes bone flexible • Bone forms directly from embryonic tissue • Outer fibrous tissue that surrounds a bone • Soft tissue that occupies the spaces of bone • ...

The Skeletal System 2025-03-31

The Skeletal System crossword puzzle
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  1. facial bones
  2. in shaft and ends of long bones, contains bone marrow space
  3. develops from "wear and tear" on the joints
  4. attach bones to muscle
  5. only in ends of long bones
  6. protect lungs, heart (chest cavity)
  7. mature bone cells that maintain the structure of bone
  8. intervertebral disks between vertebrae3
  9. fibers of collagen in a gel-like ground substance
  10. bone-forming cells
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  1. forms embryonic structure, which later forms bone
  2. attach bones to other bones
  3. connective tissue covering of bone
  4. changes in bone shape, size, strength
  5. provides support under pressure
  6. deposit new cartilage at the outer surface
  7. the cellular arrangement found in compact bone
  8. excessive bone loss
  9. depends on balance of osteoblast and osteoclast
  10. flexible
  11. cells that remove bone (resorption)
  12. inflammation of joints
  13. hard elements of the skeleton; specialized connective tissue

23 Clues: flexible • facial bones • bone-forming cells • excessive bone loss • attach bones to muscle • inflammation of joints • only in ends of long bones • attach bones to other bones • provides support under pressure • connective tissue covering of bone • protect lungs, heart (chest cavity) • cells that remove bone (resorption) • changes in bone shape, size, strength • ...

The Skeletal System 2025-04-28

The Skeletal System crossword puzzle
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  1. Connective tissue attaching muscle to bone
  2. Leg muscles which bend the knee
  3. Oxygen-carrying cell produced in bone marrow
  4. Flat bone known as the shoulder blade
  5. Hormone lowering blood calcium levels
  6. Bone at the center of the chest
  7. Inner layer of skin containing nerves and blood vessels
  8. Connective tissue attaching bone to bone
  9. Large opening at skull base for spinal cord
  10. Mature bone cell maintaining bone tissue
  11. Shaft of a long bone
  12. Joint that allows for rotating
  13. Bony structure protecting lungs and heart
  14. Floating, false, and true bones the protect the heat and lungs
  15. Skeleton Skull, vertebral column, and rib cage
  16. Strong, flexible connective tissue that protects your joints and bones
  17. Fused vertebrae forming part of the pelvis
  18. Cartilage Flexible cartilage found in the ear and epiglottis
  19. Immovable joint between skull bone
  20. Lubricating fluid in freely movable joints
  21. Muscle attachment point to a stationary bone
  22. Stores fat in bone cavities
  23. Bones of the fingers and toes
  24. Growth plate in a long bone where bone growth occurs in children
  25. Joint found in hip and shoulder
  26. Skeleton Bones of the limbs and girdles
  27. Forearm bone on the pinky side
  28. Blood vessel carrying oxygenated blood away from heart
  29. Forearm bone on the thumb side
  30. Membrane covering outer surface of bones
  31. Vertebrae C1-C7 bones that support the neck
  32. Gland regulating calcium levels for bones
  33. Cavity Central cavity within long bones containing marrow
  34. Bone forming the upper jaw
  35. The 5 bones of the foot
  36. Bones that form the ankles
  37. Hip bone
  38. Dense outer layer of bone
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  1. Cell that breaks down old bone
  2. Vertebrae Middle section of the spine connected to ribs
  3. Leg muscles which straighten the knee
  4. Junction where neurons communicate with muscles
  5. Soft spot on a baby's skull that later hardens into bone
  6. Nerve carrying signals from spinal cord to body
  7. Cartilage Smooth tissue covering ends of bones at joints
  8. Nervous tissue that carries nerve signals from your brain to the rest of your body and back
  9. Muscle attachment point to a movable bone
  10. Muscle that straightens the arm at elbow
  11. Muscle which covers the shoulder joint
  12. Bone U-shaped bone in the neck that supports the tongue
  13. Vertebrae L1-L5 bones in the lower back
  14. Bone Hard, dense bone tissue found in shaft of bones
  15. Bone that forms the kneecap
  16. Longer and known as shinbone
  17. Hard structures for chewing, embedded in jaws
  18. Immune cell produced inside bones
  19. Front part of pelvis
  20. Main flexor muscle of the upper arm
  21. Bone alongside the tibia
  22. Microscopic blood vessel for nutrient/gas exchange
  23. Another word for cancellous bone
  24. Scientific term for a joint, where two bones meet
  25. Site of red blood cell production
  26. Blood vessel carrying blood toward the heart
  27. End part of a long bone
  28. Cell that builds new bone tissue
  29. Microscopic unit of compact bone
  30. Movable bone forming the lower jaw
  31. Joint that allows for bending
  32. Capsule Fibrous tissue enclosing a synovial joint
  33. Upper arm bone
  34. Outer protective layer of skin
  35. Small tailbone at bottom of vertebral column
  36. Bone structure that protects the brain
  37. Palate Bony roof of the mouth
  38. Longest and strongest bone in the body
  39. Lower, posterior of pelvis
  40. The 5 bones of the hand
  41. Eight small bones that form the wrist
  42. Broad, flaring part of the pelvis
  43. Known as the collarbone
  44. Bone Bone supporting the upper nose

82 Clues: Hip bone • Upper arm bone • Shaft of a long bone • Front part of pelvis • End part of a long bone • The 5 bones of the hand • Known as the collarbone • The 5 bones of the foot • Bone alongside the tibia • Dense outer layer of bone • Lower, posterior of pelvis • Bone forming the upper jaw • Bones that form the ankles • Bone that forms the kneecap • Stores fat in bone cavities • ...

The Skeletal System 2025-04-28

The Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Muscle which covers the shoulder joint
  2. Cartilage Flexible cartilage found in the ear and epiglottis
  3. Bone Hard, dense bone tissue found in shaft of bones
  4. Soft spot on a baby's skull that later hardens into bone
  5. Bones of the fingers and toes
  6. Broad, flaring part of the pelvis
  7. Bones that form the ankles
  8. Cell that builds new bone tissue
  9. Flat bone known as the shoulder blade
  10. Connective tissue attaching bone to bone
  11. Lower, posterior of pelvis
  12. Oxygen-carrying cell produced in bone marrow
  13. Stores fat in bone cavities
  14. Bone forming the upper jaw
  15. Immune cell produced inside bones
  16. Known as the collarbone
  17. Bones of the limbs and girdles (skeleton)
  18. Bone alongside the tibia
  19. Bone supporting the upper nose
  20. Forearm bone on the thumb side
  21. Outer protective layer of skin
  22. Another word for cancellous bone
  23. Hip bone
  24. Longest and strongest bone in the body
  25. Cell that breaks down old bone
  26. Forearm bone on the pinky side
  27. Muscle attachment point to a stationary bone
  28. Large opening at skull base for spinal cord
  29. Site of red blood cell production
  30. Shaft of a long bone
  31. Nerve carrying signals from spinal cord to body
  32. Small tailbone at bottom of vertebral column
  33. Blood vessel carrying blood toward the heart
  34. Cavity Central cavity within long bones containing marrow
  35. Joint found in hip and shoulder
  36. Vertebrae C1-C7 bones that support the neck
  37. Muscle that straightens the arm at elbow (brachii)
  38. Bone U-shaped bone in the neck that supports the tongue
  39. Growth plate in a long bone where bone growth occurs in children
Down
  1. Connective tissue attaching muscle to bone
  2. Microscopic unit of compact bone
  3. Joint that allows for bending
  4. The 5 bones of the foot
  5. End part of a long bone
  6. Scientific term for a joint, where two bones meet
  7. Cord of nervous tissue that carries nerve signals from your brain to the rest of your body and back
  8. Immovable joint between skull bone
  9. Bone structure that protects the brain
  10. Blood vessel carrying oxygenated blood away from heart
  11. Membrane covering outer surface of bones
  12. Leg muscles which straighten the knee
  13. Hormone lowering blood calcium levels
  14. Longer and known as shinbone
  15. Lubricating fluid in freely movable joints
  16. The 5 bones of the hand
  17. Dense outer layer of bone
  18. Vertebrae L1-L5 bones in the lower back
  19. Hard structures for chewing, embedded in jaws
  20. Upper arm bone
  21. Main flexor muscle of the upper arm (brachii)
  22. Bone that forms the kneecap
  23. Strong, flexible connective tissue that protects your joints and bones
  24. Gland regulating calcium levels for bones
  25. Floating, false, and true bones the protect the heat and lungs
  26. Muscle attachment point to a movable bone
  27. Bony structure protecting lungs and heart
  28. Vertebrae Middle section of the spine connected to ribs
  29. Leg muscles which bend the knee
  30. Mature bone cell maintaining bone tissue
  31. Cartilage Smooth tissue covering ends of bones at joints
  32. Capsule Fibrous tissue enclosing a synovial joint
  33. Movable bone forming the lower jaw
  34. Eight small bones that form the wrist
  35. Fused vertebrae forming part of the pelvis
  36. Bone at the center of the chest
  37. Microscopic blood vessel for nutrient/gas exchange
  38. Joint that allows for rotating
  39. Junction where neurons communicate with muscles
  40. Front part of pelvis
  41. Skull, vertebral column, and rib cage (skeleton)
  42. Palate Bony roof of the mouth
  43. Inner layer of skin containing nerves and blood vessels

82 Clues: Hip bone • Upper arm bone • Shaft of a long bone • Front part of pelvis • The 5 bones of the foot • End part of a long bone • The 5 bones of the hand • Known as the collarbone • Bone alongside the tibia • Dense outer layer of bone • Bones that form the ankles • Lower, posterior of pelvis • Bone forming the upper jaw • Stores fat in bone cavities • Bone that forms the kneecap • ...

Skeletal & Excretory System 2022-12-13

Skeletal & Excretory System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Cavity that holds the brain
  2. Where urine leaves the kidneys
  3. Wrists
  4. Outside of the arm
  5. Where urine leaves the bladder
  6. Middle region of vertebrae
  7. Fingers and Toes
  8. Thigh bone
  9. Largest organ
  10. Upper region of vertebrae
  11. Last set of ribs (11&12)
  12. Upper arm
  13. Part of the respiratory and excretory systems
Down
  1. System that regulates fluid levels and eliminates wastes from the body
  2. Kneecaps
  3. Inside of the arm
  4. Ankles
  5. Collar bone
  6. A bean shaped organ that filters waste from the blood
  7. Within the kidneys which actually filters the blood
  8. Breast bone
  9. Hip bone
  10. liquid waste
  11. Where urine is stored

24 Clues: Ankles • Wrists • Kneecaps • Hip bone • Upper arm • Thigh bone • Collar bone • Breast bone • liquid waste • Largest organ • Fingers and Toes • Inside of the arm • Outside of the arm • Where urine is stored • Last set of ribs (11&12) • Upper region of vertebrae • Middle region of vertebrae • Cavity that holds the brain • Where urine leaves the kidneys • Where urine leaves the bladder • ...

Skeletal System Review 2024-12-06

Skeletal System Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. lower jaw bone
  2. bone of the inner orbital
  3. bone on the top of the cranium
  4. type of cartilage on the ends of a long bone
  5. concentric circles of bone matrix
  6. forearm bone at the elbow
  7. type of marrow that makes red blood cells
  8. breastbone
  9. upper jaw bone
  10. the shaft of a long bone
  11. a bone cell
  12. the structural unit of compact bone
  13. bones of the wrist
  14. individual ankle bone
  15. your tailbone
  16. large internal bone of the cranium
  17. bones that attach indirectly to the sternum
  18. skeleton that includes arms, legs, and attachments
  19. tough, fibrous covering of a bone
  20. bone of the forehead
  21. top seven vertebrae
  22. shoulder blade
  23. bones of the fingers
  24. skeleton that includes thoracic cage, skull, and vertebrae
  25. type of bone tissue in the shaft of a long bone
  26. type of marrow inside the medullary cavity
  27. upper arm bone
  28. gaps for bone cells
  29. bone of the bridge of the nose
  30. type of bone tissue in the ends of a long bone
  31. lateral lower leg bone
  32. bones of the inner ear
Down
  1. shape of bones including the pelvis and vertebrae
  2. openings that allow osteocytes access to blood
  3. bone that separates nasal from cranial cavities
  4. bones that do not attach to the sternum
  5. shape of bones including the femur and humerus
  6. contains blood vessels that connect multiple osteons
  7. lines the medullary cavity
  8. collarbone
  9. bones in the foot
  10. shape of bones including the patella and tarsals
  11. bone in your thigh
  12. bone on the back of the skull
  13. medial lower leg bone
  14. middle twelve vertebrae
  15. heel bone
  16. cheek bone
  17. contains blood vessels and nerves in an osteon
  18. encloses the back of the pelvic girdle
  19. lower five vertebrae
  20. bones of the hand
  21. bone on the side of the cranium
  22. the two ends of a long bone
  23. group of ankle bones
  24. shape of bones including ribs and the cranium
  25. your kneecap
  26. bones that attach directly to the sternum
  27. hole in the bottom of the skull, foramen ____
  28. bone in your throat
  29. forearm bone at the wrist joint

61 Clues: heel bone • collarbone • breastbone • cheek bone • a bone cell • your kneecap • your tailbone • lower jaw bone • upper jaw bone • shoulder blade • upper arm bone • bones in the foot • bones of the hand • bone in your thigh • bones of the wrist • top seven vertebrae • bone in your throat • gaps for bone cells • lower five vertebrae • bone of the forehead • group of ankle bones • bones of the fingers • ...

Skeletal System Scatter 2025-09-16

Skeletal System Scatter crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Pain in the fingers and toes
  2. inwardcurved spine
  3. Above the kneecap
  4. Bone cell
  5. Foot pain
  6. Low bone mass
  7. around the ribs
  8. Pain in the humerus
  9. Loss of bone density
  10. Cutting of bone
  11. Inflammation in the shoulder blade
  12. Inflammation of the joint fluid
  13. Cutting of the skull
  14. Infalmmation of the Kneecap
Down
  1. lack of cartilage development
  2. Bone tumor
  3. Weakness of the Spinal column
  4. Joint pain
  5. Inside the skull
  6. Outward curved spine
  7. Tendon Pain
  8. Inflammation of the spinal marrow
  9. Tumor of cartilage
  10. Joint pain
  11. Crooked spine
  12. Inflammation of the wrist
  13. Observing your joints
  14. Bone marrow tumor
  15. Inflammation of bone
  16. Cartliage cell

30 Clues: Bone cell • Foot pain • Bone tumor • Joint pain • Joint pain • Tendon Pain • Low bone mass • Crooked spine • Cartliage cell • around the ribs • Cutting of bone • Inside the skull • Above the kneecap • Bone marrow tumor • inwardcurved spine • Tumor of cartilage • Pain in the humerus • Outward curved spine • Loss of bone density • Inflammation of bone • Cutting of the skull • Observing your joints • ...

The Skeletal System 2025-09-10

The Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. ball and socket joint
  2. ankle bones
  3. provides blood supply to bones
  4. connect bone to muscle, not stretchy
  5. hinge joint
  6. type of bone that is roughly cube shaped
  7. smallest bones in the body
  8. the type of tissue bone is
  9. immovable joint
  10. connects the upper arm to the thumb
  11. connect bone to bone, stretchy
  12. when a bone is completely out of place
  13. hand bones
  14. thigh bone
Down
  1. cushions the ends of bones
  2. what happens when joints lose lubrication
  3. skull
  4. this bone tells a lot of jokes
  5. mineral that makes up a lot of bone tissue
  6. scientific name for spongy bone
  7. where blood cells are made
  8. something the cells in bones need
  9. sesamoid bone
  10. childhood bone disease
  11. fluid that lubricates joints
  12. irregular bones
  13. type of bone that the ribs and sternum are
  14. the only person who should set a broken bone or put a dislocated bone back in place
  15. mineral that makes up a lot of bone tissue

29 Clues: skull • hand bones • thigh bone • ankle bones • hinge joint • sesamoid bone • irregular bones • immovable joint • ball and socket joint • childhood bone disease • cushions the ends of bones • where blood cells are made • smallest bones in the body • the type of tissue bone is • fluid that lubricates joints • this bone tells a lot of jokes • provides blood supply to bones • ...

Animal Skeletal System 2025-09-19

Animal Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Anatomy, The study of structures that can only be seen under a microscope
  2. Joint, Joint that allows sliding or twisting movement
  3. Location where bones connect in the skeletal system
  4. Soft, tough tissue found between bones that cushions joints
  5. Thick band of connective tissue that attaches muscle to bone
  6. Composition, 26% minerals, 50% water, 4% fat, 20% protein
  7. Anatomy, The study of structures that can be seen with the naked eye
  8. Vertebrate with hair, live birth, milk production, and constant body temperature
  9. The study of the form, shape, and appearance of an animal both internal and external
  10. and Socket Joint, Joint that allows movement in many directions (e.g., hip, shoulder)
  11. Joint, Joint that moves in one direction like a door hinge
  12. Bone, Cube-shaped bones that provide flexibility, cushion shock, and reduce friction (e.g., knee or hock bones)
  13. Stretchy tissue that holds joints together and provides flexibility and shock absorption
  14. Crops, Fish or crustaceans raised in a farm setting
Down
  1. The study of the functions of cells, tissues, and organs of the animal
  2. Bone, Supports the body and provides rigidity for standing and moving (e.g., leg bones)
  3. Marrow, Found in long bone shafts and flat bones, location of blood cell production
  4. Birds of any kind, raised for agricultural purposes
  5. Bone, Irregularly shaped bones important for CNS protection and muscle attachment (e.g., vertebrae)
  6. A group of tissues working together for a common purpose
  7. A system where all organs work together within one body
  8. System, Provides support, movement, protection, mineral storage, and blood cell formation
  9. System, A group of organs working together for a common purpose
  10. Bone, Thin, flat, often curved bones that protect vital organs (e.g., scapula, skull, ribs)

24 Clues: Birds of any kind, raised for agricultural purposes • Location where bones connect in the skeletal system • Crops, Fish or crustaceans raised in a farm setting • Joint, Joint that allows sliding or twisting movement • A system where all organs work together within one body • A group of tissues working together for a common purpose • ...

The Skeletal System 2025-10-17

The Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. an abnormal lateral curvature of the spine
  2. stores fat
  3. a fracture which twists around the bone (occurs from a twisting force)
  4. abnormal softening of the cartilage
  5. forms red blood cells
  6. a bone fracture that breaks through the skin
  7. supports the head and body and protects the spinal cord
  8. inflammation of a bursa
  9. a physician who specializes in the study and treatment of arthritis characterized by inflammation in the joints and connective tissue
  10. nuclear imaging test that helps diagnose bone disease
  11. joint-lubricating fluid secreted by the synovial membrane
  12. the total displacement of a bone from its joint
  13. a complete fracture that is straight across the bone
  14. an abnormal increase in the forward curvature of the lumbar spine
  15. surgeon a person who specializes in diagnosing and treating disorders of the bones, joints, and muscles
  16. a bending or incomplete break of a bone (most common in children)
Down
  1. lines the capsule and secretes synovial fluid
  2. a broken bone with no open wound
  3. a person who treats mis-alignments of the spine
  4. a fracture in which the bone is splintered or crushed
  5. areas where two or more bones join together
  6. an abnormal increase in the outward curvature of the thoracic spine
  7. the partial displacement of a bone from its joint
  8. connects bone to bone
  9. inflammation of a joint
  10. a fibrous sac that acts as a cushion to ease movement in areas that are subject to friction
  11. a small crack in the bone that often develops from chronic and excessive impact (overuse injury)
  12. "wear and tear arthritis"
  13. a person who specializes in care for the feet
  14. the smooth rubbery,blue-white connective tissue that acts as a shock absorber between bones

30 Clues: stores fat • forms red blood cells • connects bone to bone • inflammation of a bursa • inflammation of a joint • "wear and tear arthritis" • a broken bone with no open wound • abnormal softening of the cartilage • an abnormal lateral curvature of the spine • areas where two or more bones join together • a bone fracture that breaks through the skin • ...

Skeletal System Review 2025-10-23

Skeletal System Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Rib pairs 11 and 12, which connect with the thoracic vertebrae in the back but do not attach at all anteriorly
  2. the shaft of a long bone
  3. A disorder of the skeletal system characterized by a decrease in bone mass with accompanying increased susceptibility to bone fractures
  4. increasing the angle between bones
  5. The formation of platelets and red and white blood cells within the red bone marrow
  6. A place of union or junction between two or more bones
  7. there are 126 bones in the ____ skeleton
  8. An abnormal lateral curvature of the spine, occurring most often in the thoracic region
  9. A rupture of the fibrocartilage surrounding an intervertebral disk
  10. moving a bone/limb away from the body
  11. inflammation of an entire joint
  12. there are 80 bones in the ____ skeleton
  13. A congenital bone disorder with a faulty union of the opening of the roof of the mouth (maxilla) causing difficulty with the baby nursing
  14. Bone developed from spindle-shaped cells
  15. The accentuated inward curvature of the lumbar vertebrae (swayback)
Down
  1. Immovable joints in which two bony surfaces are connected by fibrocartilage like the joints of the cranium
  2. The first 7 pairs of ribs, which connect with the thoracic vertebrae in the back and with the sternum in the front
  3. Bone with a sponge-like appearance with a meshwork of interconnecting bone
  4. decreasing the angle between bones
  5. The accentuated outward curvature of the thoracic vertebrae (hunchback)
  6. Rib pairs 8,9, and 10, which connect with the thoracic vertebrae in the back but do not join directly with the sternum in the front
  7. Tough connective tissue structures that attach bone to bone
  8. A metabolic condition in children in which there is an excess loss of bone tissue due to lack of vitamin D and little exposure to sunlight
  9. a fracture in which the bone was bent
  10. The connective tissue bands that attach muscle to bone
  11. The fibrovascular membrane that covers a bone
  12. the flared portion at each end of the diaphysis
  13. An accumulation of uric acid crystals in the joint at the base of the large toes and other joints of the feet and legs
  14. Large cells, present in the cavities of bone, that function in the reabsorption of bone
  15. moving a bone/limb towards the body
  16. Joints or unions between bones that allow partial movement with cartilage between their articular surfaces. Examples are the ribs of the spine and the symphysis pubis
  17. and Socket Joint A joint in which movement can occur in all planes and directions
  18. A type of joint in which the movement is limited to flexion and extension in a single plane

33 Clues: the shaft of a long bone • inflammation of an entire joint • decreasing the angle between bones • increasing the angle between bones • moving a bone/limb towards the body • a fracture in which the bone was bent • moving a bone/limb away from the body • there are 80 bones in the ____ skeleton • there are 126 bones in the ____ skeleton • ...

Skeletal System Activity 2025-10-31

Skeletal System Activity crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Bone replaces cartilage
  2. Mineral salts are the _____ material of the ECM
  3. Red bone marrow is a _____ tissue
  4. Irregular pattern of thin columns of bone
  5. Bone forms directly from embryonic tissue
  6. Outer fibrous tissue that surrounds a bone
  7. Bone stem cells
  8. The skeletal system is derived from this germ layer
  9. Bone is a _____ tissue because it is characterized by its extensive ECM
  10. The process by which bone tissue grows
  11. The hardening of bone tissue
  12. The process of building up bone tissue
  13. This type of stress is known to stimulate bone remodeling
  14. This form of growth accounts for the extension of a long bone
Down
  1. This form of bone growth results in the expansion of the surface area of a bone
  2. Mitosis occurs in this zone of the metaphysis
  3. The formation of bone
  4. Cells that secrete the organic material of the ECM
  5. This type of bone tissue is characterized by thin columns of bone that has spaces between them
  6. Fiber of the ECM that make bone flexible
  7. Binds bone to bone
  8. This type of bone tissue is characterized by osteons tightly packed together
  9. The process of breaking down bone tissue
  10. Cell responsible for the maintenance of bone tissue
  11. The cells associated with bone tissue constitute the _____ portion of the ECM
  12. Soft tissue that occupies the spaces of bone
  13. This cell has a ruffled border and secretes hydrochloric acid

27 Clues: Bone stem cells • Binds bone to bone • The formation of bone • Bone replaces cartilage • The hardening of bone tissue • Red bone marrow is a _____ tissue • The process by which bone tissue grows • The process of building up bone tissue • Fiber of the ECM that make bone flexible • The process of breaking down bone tissue • Irregular pattern of thin columns of bone • ...

Muscular-Skeletal System 2025-11-16

Muscular-Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Connects Bone to bone
  2. Another word for collerbone
  3. Connects muscle to bone
  4. Working Muscle
  5. Relaxing muscle
  6. Function of the hamstring
  7. Muscle used when doing a sit-up
  8. Vertebrae and pelvis are which type of bone
Down
  1. Type of muscle found in the heart
  2. Another word for kneecap
  3. Role of the Cranium
  4. Type of muscle that you can control
  5. Main function of the skeleton: support, protection and _____
  6. Opposite of Flexion
  7. Gastrocnemius is more commonly known as
  8. Muscle in the arm
  9. Opposing muscle to the biceps
  10. Bone in the forearm
  11. Protects the heart and lungs
  12. Largest bone in the body
  13. where two bones meet
  14. Connects muscle to bone

22 Clues: Working Muscle • Relaxing muscle • Muscle in the arm • Role of the Cranium • Opposite of Flexion • Bone in the forearm • where two bones meet • Connects Bone to bone • Connects muscle to bone • Connects muscle to bone • Another word for kneecap • Largest bone in the body • Function of the hamstring • Another word for collerbone • Protects the heart and lungs • Opposing muscle to the biceps • ...

Science 2021-02-25

Science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. body system for immune stuff
  2. body system for countless cells
  3. body system for nerves
  4. same meaning as little
  5. body system for skin
  6. body system for skeletal stuff
Down
  1. body system for food
  2. body system for small organs
  3. body system for kidney
  4. subject
  5. body system for heart
  6. body system for organs
  7. building block
  8. building blocks

14 Clues: subject • building block • building blocks • body system for food • body system for skin • body system for heart • body system for kidney • body system for organs • body system for nerves • same meaning as little • body system for small organs • body system for immune stuff • body system for skeletal stuff • body system for countless cells

Organ Systems 2022-05-25

Organ Systems crossword puzzle
Across
  1. physical protection from infection
  2. circulates fluid around the body
  3. belongs to the respiratory system
  4. distributes blood throughout body
  5. belongs to the nervous system
  6. belongs to the digestive system
  7. belongs to the integumentary system
  8. belongs to the reproductive system
  9. absorbs nutrients through food
  10. belongs to the endocrine system
  11. belongs to the skeletal system
Down
  1. belongs to the muscular system
  2. provides movement and heat
  3. controls reactions
  4. Supports your entire body
  5. belongs to the circulatory system
  6. helps you breathe
  7. produces offspring
  8. controls hormones
  9. belongs to the lymphatic system
  10. belongs to the excretory system
  11. helps remove waste from blood

22 Clues: helps you breathe • controls hormones • controls reactions • produces offspring • Supports your entire body • provides movement and heat • belongs to the nervous system • helps remove waste from blood • belongs to the muscular system • absorbs nutrients through food • belongs to the skeletal system • belongs to the digestive system • belongs to the lymphatic system • ...

Body Systems 2020-10-09

Body Systems crossword puzzle
Across
  1. This is part of the circulatory system and their cells have a large surface area to be able to absorb O2.
  2. The powerhouse of the circulatory system.
  3. A dermatologist would be an expert on this system. (Maybe also a hairstylist or manicurist?)
  4. Carbohydrates Proteins One of the cellular fuels necessary for energy.
  5. This system is largely connected by ligaments.
  6. These substances are harmful to your body.
  7. This system is responsible for distributing oxygen and nutrients throughout the body.
  8. The male reproductive cell.
  9. Part of the nervous system.
  10. Part of the skeletal and digestive systems.
  11. or Toxins These things are very harmful to your body and your immune system fights them.
  12. Marrow Most red blood cells, platelets, and most of the white blood cells are formed here. (Skeletal system)
  13. Nodes Your body has hundreds of these and they filter substances that travel through the lymphatic fluid, and they contain lymphocytes that help the body fight infection and disease. (space between words)
  14. Part of your respiratory system (and microscope).
  15. The system that gives you an adrenaline rush.
  16. The type of skeleton humans have.
  17. The system that gets rid of waste.
  18. This is another name for the urinary system.
  19. Things that trigger responses by our nervous system.
  20. A type of muscle surrounding the heart.
  21. The endocrine system secretes these.
  22. This is a gas and an element essential for life and integral to the respiratory system.
  23. Skin Fingernails Components of the integumentary system.
Down
  1. The female organ producing female reproductive cells.
  2. This type of muscle allows you to flex your muscles.
  3. System with 3 types: skeletal, smooth and cardiac.
  4. What “growls” and is part of the digestive system.
  5. This small gland makes hormones that control other glands and many of the body’s functions.
  6. The type of skeleton that is based on water pressure.
  7. These are necessary for muscle growth (They are also synthesized by ribosomes).
  8. Another name for the locomotor system.
  9. This is the only system that isn’t necessary for an individual’s survival.
  10. System that exchanges gases into & out of the body.
  11. This system includes the liver, stomach, intestines, esophagus and mouth.
  12. This is the central processing unit of the body.
  13. These remove waste and water from the blood in the form of urine.
  14. The stuff that isn’t useful to the body & may be toxic.
  15. The system excretes liquid waste.
  16. The system that allows you to feel emotion.
  17. When people have deficiencies of these, people eat strange things like clay or coins.
  18. This regulates the amount of insulin in the blood.
  19. or Ova The female reproductive cell.
  20. A type of muscle allows one’s hair to stand on end.
  21. The organ that can make you do the “kitty dance”. (The “kitty dance” is what you do when you have to pee really bad.)
  22. This is another name for the musculoskeletal system.
  23. The smallest components of the circulatory system other than blood itself.
  24. Components of the circulatory system that allow large volumes of blood to travel through quickly.
  25. Connects the throat to the stomach.

48 Clues: The male reproductive cell. • Part of the nervous system. • The system excretes liquid waste. • The type of skeleton humans have. • The system that gets rid of waste. • Connects the throat to the stomach. • or Ova The female reproductive cell. • The endocrine system secretes these. • Another name for the locomotor system. • A type of muscle surrounding the heart. • ...

Human Body Systems 2021-11-19

Human Body Systems crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Where bones meet
  2. Long tube which connects to the mouth and stomach
  3. A system that supports the body and protects organs
  4. The term for the four sections of the heart
  5. Cells of the same type
  6. A system that sends and receives messages
  7. Main organ for the nervous system
  8. A bag made of smooth muscles that mixes food with digestive juices
  9. Nerve cell
  10. Main organ for the circulatory system
  11. A system that provides nutrients to the body
  12. Tube of nerves that runs through the backbone
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  1. A kind of muscle found in the walls of the stomach
  2. The organ where most food is digested
  3. Your heart is the size of this body part
  4. A system that helps move parts of the body
  5. Helps soften food and starts the digestion process
  6. Vessels that carry blood from the heart
  7. A kind of skeletal muscle with light and dark stripes
  8. Blood vessels that return blood to the heart
  9. Groups of neurons that pass along information
  10. A kind of muscle that makes up the walls of the heart
  11. The main organ of the respiratory system
  12. Tiny blood vessels that surround air sacs

24 Clues: Nerve cell • Where bones meet • Cells of the same type • Main organ for the nervous system • The organ where most food is digested • Main organ for the circulatory system • Vessels that carry blood from the heart • Your heart is the size of this body part • The main organ of the respiratory system • A system that sends and receives messages • ...

Human Body Systems 2021-11-19

Human Body Systems crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A kind of muscle that makes up the walls of the heart
  2. Main organ for the circulatory system
  3. Helps soften food and starts the digestion process
  4. Vessels that carry blood from the heart
  5. Main organ for the nervous system
  6. The term for the four sections of the heart
  7. A bag made of smooth muscles that mixes food with digestive juices
  8. Cells of the same type
  9. Nerve cell
  10. Where bones meet
  11. Groups of neurons that pass along information
  12. A system that helps move parts of the body
  13. Your heart is the size of this body part
Down
  1. Tube of nerves that runs through the backbone
  2. Tiny blood vessels that surround air sacs
  3. A kind of skeletal muscle with light and dark stripes
  4. Blood vessels that return blood to the heart
  5. Long tube which connects to the mouth and stomach
  6. The main organ of the respiratory system
  7. A system that provides nutrients to the body
  8. A kind of muscle found in the walls of the stomach
  9. A system that supports the body and protects organs
  10. A system that sends and receives messages
  11. The organ where most food is digested

24 Clues: Nerve cell • Where bones meet • Cells of the same type • Main organ for the nervous system • Main organ for the circulatory system • The organ where most food is digested • Vessels that carry blood from the heart • The main organ of the respiratory system • Your heart is the size of this body part • Tiny blood vessels that surround air sacs • ...

Science (Made by Melody~🎼 ) 2024-05-21

Science (Made by Melody~🎼 ) crossword puzzle
Across
  1. It is a form of measurement for volume(cm3)
  2. it takes in water and mineral salts
  3. It is a system that helps us to breathe
  4. Another form of measurement for volume (ml)
  5. flowering-plants have it and most flowers become fruits or flowers
  6. It is a system which helps digest food
  7. It is a system which works closely together with the skeletal system it contains muscles
  8. Another form of measurement for mass(kg)
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  1. plants that do not contain flowers
  2. it is a type of veins(net)
  3. It is a system which contains the heart and blood vessels
  4. it is a green substance and most leaves use it to make food for the plant
  5. it is a type of stem used to make firewood
  6. The amount of space something occupies
  7. It supports the plant and keeps it upright
  8. It is a system that works closely with the muscular system it also gives our body shape
  9. The weight of an object
  10. A form of measurement for mass(g)
  11. It is something that has mass and volume
  12. a type of plant that lives in the desert in the hot weather

20 Clues: The weight of an object • it is a type of veins(net) • A form of measurement for mass(g) • plants that do not contain flowers • it takes in water and mineral salts • The amount of space something occupies • It is a system which helps digest food • It is a system that helps us to breathe • It is something that has mass and volume • Another form of measurement for mass(kg) • ...

Skeletal System Crossword 2023-05-05

Skeletal System Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. 126 bones of the appendages and the girdles, provides support and flexibility.
  2. Attaches muscle to bone
  3. inflammatory disease that damages joints and surrounding tissues.
  4. External skeletal system made up of chitin and calcium carbonate that provides protection
  5. Internal skeletal system comprising bone and cartilage.
  6. System Solid framework of bones and connective tissues to support the body.
  7. Bone makes up the dense outer layer of bone.
  8. loss of bone tissue
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  1. Marrow soft connective tissues that produce blood cells, found inside spongy bone.
  2. bone found inside bones and is lighter and less dense; porous.
  3. Attach bone to bone.
  4. a disorder of structure or function in a human, animal, or plant, especially one that has a known cause and a distinctive group of symptoms, signs, or anatomical changes.
  5. tough, fibrous membrane that covers and protects the outer surface of bone.
  6. 80 bones along the axis of the body, provides protection to the internal organs.
  7. Hold the skeleton together and support movement.
  8. maintaining a stable environment.

16 Clues: loss of bone tissue • Attach bone to bone. • Attaches muscle to bone • maintaining a stable environment. • Bone makes up the dense outer layer of bone. • Hold the skeleton together and support movement. • Internal skeletal system comprising bone and cartilage. • bone found inside bones and is lighter and less dense; porous. • ...

Animal Body Systems 2021-11-12

Animal Body Systems crossword puzzle
Across
  1. controls hormones
  2. eyes and ears are a part of this system
  3. responsible for making more of that species
  4. brain and spinal cord belongs to this system
  5. skin and hair belongs to this system
Down
  1. muscle is a part of this system
  2. heart belongs to this system
  3. responsible for getting rid of waste in the body
  4. bones belong to this system
  5. bladder belongs to this system

10 Clues: controls hormones • bones belong to this system • heart belongs to this system • bladder belongs to this system • muscle is a part of this system • skin and hair belongs to this system • eyes and ears are a part of this system • responsible for making more of that species • brain and spinal cord belongs to this system • responsible for getting rid of waste in the body

Human Body Systems 2021-11-19

Human Body Systems crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The term for the four sections of the heart
  2. Main organ for the circulatory system
  3. The main organ of the respiratory system
  4. Tiny blood vessels that surround air sacs
  5. Blood vessels that return blood to the heart
  6. Your heart is the size of this body part
  7. intestine The organ where most food is digested
  8. Groups of neurons that pass along information
  9. Long tube which connects to the mouth and stomach
  10. Where bones meet
  11. Main organ for the nervous system
  12. A kind of skeletal muscle with light and dark stripes
Down
  1. A kind of muscle found in the walls of the stomach
  2. A system that supports the body and protects organs
  3. A kind of muscle that makes up the walls of the heart
  4. Vessels that carry blood from the heart
  5. A system that provides nutrients to the body
  6. A system that sends and receives messages
  7. Helps soften food and starts the digestion process
  8. A bag made of smooth muscles that mixes food with digestive juices
  9. A system that helps move parts of the body
  10. Nerve cell
  11. Tube of nerves that runs through the backbone
  12. Cells of the same type

24 Clues: Nerve cell • Where bones meet • Cells of the same type • Main organ for the nervous system • Main organ for the circulatory system • Vessels that carry blood from the heart • The main organ of the respiratory system • Your heart is the size of this body part • A system that sends and receives messages • Tiny blood vessels that surround air sacs • ...

Organ Systems 2022-06-02

Organ Systems crossword puzzle
Across
  1. System Stomach
  2. System Exoskeleton
  3. System Somatic nervous system
  4. system Growth
  5. System Blood
  6. System Smooth muscles
  7. System Hair
Down
  1. System ureters
  2. System fallopian tubes
  3. System Sinuses
  4. System Spleen

11 Clues: System Hair • System Blood • system Growth • System Spleen • System Stomach • System ureters • System Sinuses • System Exoskeleton • System Smooth muscles • System fallopian tubes • System Somatic nervous system

Bones 2018-01-24

Bones crossword puzzle
Across
  1. mammals that have four legs
  2. gelatin-like protein that is part of the composition of bones
  3. type of joint that allows free movement
  4. type of muscle that is only found in the muscular wall of the heart
  5. bone material that is spongy and generally found in the ends of long bones
  6. type of muscle that surrounds the hollow internal organs of the body, such as the blood vessels, stomach, intestines, and bladder
  7. a skeletal system found inside the body
  8. the portion of the skeletal system that is composed mainly of the skull, vertebral column and rib cage
  9. bones that have more length than width and are generally cylindrical in shape
  10. bone material that is composed of Haversian systems that usually found on the outside of bones and surrounding the bone marrow
Down
  1. type of joint that generally do not permit any type of movement and are typically found in the skull
  2. type of joint that consist of discs that allow very limited movement and are mainly found in the vertebrate
  3. type of muscle that has dark bands that cross each muscle fiber; muscle that composes the “meat” from farm animals
  4. connective tissue that is composed of calcium compounds and gelatin-like protein called ossein
  5. a skeletal system found outside the body
  6. a microscopic mass of protoplasm that is the structural and functional unit of a plant or animal organism
  7. contractile tissues that allow the animal to move
  8. connective tissue that is flexible and elastic; it also forms the early skeletal structure of the vertebrate embryo
  9. bones that come in a variety of shapes and sizes but their length and width are nearly the same
  10. a bone cell, particularly one encased in hard bone
  11. bones that are found mostly in the head; usually thinner that other bones

21 Clues: mammals that have four legs • type of joint that allows free movement • a skeletal system found inside the body • a skeletal system found outside the body • contractile tissues that allow the animal to move • a bone cell, particularly one encased in hard bone • gelatin-like protein that is part of the composition of bones • ...

P4 Human System 2024-12-11

P4 Human System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Part of digestive system that breaks down food
  2. Part of respiratory system that takes in oxygen
  3. This makes up the skeletal system
  4. Blood is part of this system
  5. System that consists of many types of muscles
  6. System that helps to digest food
  7. This enters your mouth and gives you energy
Down
  1. System that provides support
  2. Windpipe is part of this system
  3. System is made of different parts that perform one _________

10 Clues: System that provides support • Blood is part of this system • Windpipe is part of this system • System that helps to digest food • This makes up the skeletal system • This enters your mouth and gives you energy • System that consists of many types of muscles • Part of digestive system that breaks down food • Part of respiratory system that takes in oxygen • ...

Skeletal and Muscular System 2017-02-09

Skeletal and Muscular System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. bones that are found mostly in the head; usually thinner that other bones
  2. type of muscle that is only found in the muscular wall of the heart
  3. bones that come in a variety of shapes and sizes but their length and width are nearly the same
  4. mammals that have four legs
  5. a bone cell, particularly one encased in hard bone
  6. bones that have more length than width and are generally cylindrical in shape
  7. type of muscle that has dark bands that cross each muscle fiber; muscle that composes the “meat” from farm animals
  8. connective tissue that is flexible and elastic; it also forms the early skeletal structure of the vertebrate embryo
  9. a skeletal system found inside the body
  10. type of joint that allows free movement
  11. contractile tissues that allow the animal to move
  12. bone material that is composed of Haversian systems that usually found on the outside of bones and surrounding the bone marrow
Down
  1. type of joint that generally do not permit any type of movement and are typically found in the skull
  2. type of joint that consist of discs that allow very limited movement and are mainly found in the vertebrate
  3. gelatin-like protein that is part of the composition of bones
  4. bone material that is spongy and generally found in the ends of long bones
  5. connective tissue that is composed of calcium compounds and gelatin-like protein called ossein
  6. a microscopic mass of protoplasm that is the structural and functional unit of a plant or animal organism
  7. a skeletal system found outside the body
  8. type of muscle that surrounds the hollow internal organs of the body, such as the blood vessels, stomach, intestines, and bladder
  9. the portion of the skeletal system that is composed mainly of the skull, vertebral column and rib cage

21 Clues: mammals that have four legs • a skeletal system found inside the body • type of joint that allows free movement • a skeletal system found outside the body • contractile tissues that allow the animal to move • a bone cell, particularly one encased in hard bone • gelatin-like protein that is part of the composition of bones • ...

Intro to Anatomy & Physiology 2024-08-29

Intro to Anatomy & Physiology crossword puzzle
Across
  1. System Female and Male Parts
  2. System Muscle
  3. System Spleen
  4. System Heart
  5. System Skin
  6. System Intestine
Down
  1. System Bone
  2. System Thyroid
  3. System Bladder
  4. System Brain - nerves
  5. System Lung

11 Clues: System Bone • System Heart • System Lung • System Spleen • System Skin • System Muscle • System Bladder • System Thyroid • System Intestine • System Brain - nerves • System Female and Male Parts

Human Body Systems 2021-11-19

Human Body Systems crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Where bones meet
  2. system Sends and receives messages
  3. system Moves parts of the body
  4. Tiny blood vessels that surround air sacs
  5. Long tube which connects to the mouth and stomach
  6. Blood vessels that return blood to the heart
  7. Vessels that carry blood from the heart
  8. muscle Kind of muscle that makes up the walls of the heart
  9. intestine The organ where most food is digested
  10. Cells of the same type
Down
  1. system Provides nutrients to the body
  2. Your heart is the size of this body part
  3. Nerve cell
  4. Main organ for the nervous system
  5. The term for the four sections of the heart
  6. Groups of neurons that pass along information
  7. A bag made of smooth muscles that mixes food with digestive juices
  8. muscle Kind of muscle found in the walls of the stomach
  9. Main organ for the circulatory system
  10. muscle Skeletal muscle with light and dark stripes
  11. Helps soften food and starts the digestion process
  12. cord Tube of nerves that runs through the backbone
  13. The main organ of the respiratory system
  14. system Supports the body and protects organs

24 Clues: Nerve cell • Where bones meet • Cells of the same type • system Moves parts of the body • Main organ for the nervous system • system Sends and receives messages • system Provides nutrients to the body • Main organ for the circulatory system • Vessels that carry blood from the heart • Your heart is the size of this body part • The main organ of the respiratory system • ...

Human Body Systems 2021-11-19

Human Body Systems crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The term for the four sections of the heart
  2. Main organ for the circulatory system
  3. The main organ of the respiratory system
  4. Tiny blood vessels that surround air sacs
  5. Blood vessels that return blood to the heart
  6. Your heart is the size of this body part
  7. intestine The organ where most food is digested
  8. Groups of neurons that pass along information
  9. Long tube which connects to the mouth and stomach
  10. Where bones meet
  11. Main organ for the nervous system
  12. muscle Skeletal muscle with light and dark stripes
Down
  1. muscle Kind of muscle found in the walls of the stomach
  2. A system that supports the body and protects organs
  3. A kind of muscle that makes up the walls of the heart
  4. Vessels that carry blood from the heart
  5. A system that provides nutrients to the body
  6. A system that sends and receives messages
  7. Helps soften food and starts the digestion process
  8. A bag made of smooth muscles that mixes food with digestive juices
  9. A system that helps move parts of the body
  10. Nerve cell
  11. Tube of nerves that runs through the backbone
  12. Cells of the same type

24 Clues: Nerve cell • Where bones meet • Cells of the same type • Main organ for the nervous system • Main organ for the circulatory system • Vessels that carry blood from the heart • The main organ of the respiratory system • Your heart is the size of this body part • A system that sends and receives messages • Tiny blood vessels that surround air sacs • ...

BONES!!!!! :D 2023-01-09

BONES!!!!! :D crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Skeletal disease when the cartilage between bones begins to deteriorate.
  2. Function that bones allow by supporting weight.
  3. Type of joint found in the shoulder.
  4. A way the skeletal system maintains homeostasis.
Down
  1. Type of joint found in the neck.
  2. Effect of old age that causes bones to harden and become brittle.
  3. Part of the bone that produces red blood cells.
  4. Function of bones related to organs.
  5. effect of old age on the skeletal system
  6. Joint that allows for movement of the mandible.
  7. Skeletal disease that causes the bones to be porous and brittle.

11 Clues: Type of joint found in the neck. • Function of bones related to organs. • Type of joint found in the shoulder. • effect of old age on the skeletal system • Part of the bone that produces red blood cells. • Function that bones allow by supporting weight. • Joint that allows for movement of the mandible. • A way the skeletal system maintains homeostasis. • ...

Chapter 6: Body Systems 2025-03-24

Chapter 6: Body Systems crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the function of this system is to produce offspring
  2. the heart is a part of this body system
  3. body system that controls and regulates hormone production
  4. this body system includes 206 bones
Down
  1. the salivary glands are part of this system
  2. the spleen is an organ in this body system
  3. the body's largest organ
  4. this body system holds the skeletal system together
  5. body system that includes the lungs
  6. the excretory system includes this organ

10 Clues: the body's largest organ • body system that includes the lungs • this body system includes 206 bones • the heart is a part of this body system • the excretory system includes this organ • the spleen is an organ in this body system • the salivary glands are part of this system • the function of this system is to produce offspring • ...

Body Systems 2021-05-13

Body Systems crossword puzzle
Across
  1. carries oxygen away from the heart
  2. left side of heart
  3. where gas exchange happens
  4. 98.6 degrees F
  5. Sensations
  6. bones
  7. carry blood to the heart
  8. helps regulate body functions
  9. break down food
  10. control center
  11. get rid of waste
  12. right side of heart
  13. apart of respiratory system
Down
  1. also known as immune system
  2. behavior, emotion,memory
  3. Speech vision
  4. allow movement
  5. contains lungs and trachea
  6. body movement and balance
  7. also called body systems
  8. makes motor impulses
  9. speech hearing smell

22 Clues: bones • Sensations • Speech vision • allow movement • 98.6 degrees F • control center • break down food • get rid of waste • left side of heart • right side of heart • makes motor impulses • speech hearing smell • behavior, emotion,memory • also called body systems • carry blood to the heart • body movement and balance • contains lungs and trachea • where gas exchange happens • ...

Specialized Areas of Medicine 2024-12-11

Specialized Areas of Medicine crossword puzzle
Across
  1. specializes in the eyes
  2. pregnancy and birth process
  3. pain management
  4. someone who specializes in the nervous system
  5. ears
  6. specializes in digestive system
  7. specializes in heredity
  8. does surgery in the mouth
  9. someone who specializes in blood and blood disorders
  10. works with the elderly
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  1. female reproductive system
  2. endocrine system
  3. specializes in immunity to disease
  4. muscular and skeletal system
  5. somone who specializes in the ears, nose, and throat
  6. specialization in tumors (including cancer)
  7. integumentary system
  8. someone who specializes in the heart
  9. male reproductive system

19 Clues: ears • pain management • endocrine system • integumentary system • works with the elderly • specializes in the eyes • specializes in heredity • male reproductive system • does surgery in the mouth • female reproductive system • pregnancy and birth process • muscular and skeletal system • specializes in digestive system • specializes in immunity to disease • ...

Specialized Areas of Medicine 2024-12-11

Specialized Areas of Medicine crossword puzzle
Across
  1. specializes in the eyes
  2. pregnancy and birth process
  3. pain management
  4. someone who specializes in the nervous system
  5. ears
  6. specializes in digestive system
  7. specializes in heredity
  8. does surgery in the mouth
  9. someone who specializes in blood and blood disorders
  10. works with the elderly
Down
  1. female reproductive system
  2. endocrine system
  3. specializes in immunity to disease
  4. muscular and skeletal system
  5. somone who specializes in the ears, nose, and throat
  6. specialization in tumors (including cancer)
  7. integumentary system
  8. someone who specializes in the heart
  9. male reproductive system

19 Clues: ears • pain management • endocrine system • integumentary system • works with the elderly • specializes in the eyes • specializes in heredity • male reproductive system • does surgery in the mouth • female reproductive system • pregnancy and birth process • muscular and skeletal system • specializes in digestive system • specializes in immunity to disease • ...

Skeletal, Muscular, & Nervous Systems 2024-02-29

Skeletal, Muscular, & Nervous Systems crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Connects muscle to bone
  2. Large bone in the thigh
  3. Automatic movement processed in the spinal cord
  4. Bone located in upper arm
  5. Connects bone to bone
  6. __________ bone is the soft inner part of the bone that has many tine holes
  7. Large muscle located in the upper back
  8. Muscles located on the front of the thighs
  9. Bones store minerals such as _______________.
  10. Muscles located in the back of the thigh
  11. Bones in the lower fingers and toes
  12. Skeletal system _______________ internal organs
Down
  1. ___________ Nervous system consists of the brain and spinal cord
  2. Type of muscle tissue that makes up most internal organs
  3. System that detects, processes, and responds to information
  4. Basic unit of the nervous system
  5. Movement controlled by the unconscious part of the brain
  6. Muscles generate __________ for the body
  7. Muscles found in the chest
  8. Type of muscle tissue that is voluntary
  9. Padding between bones that protects joints
  10. Stable internal conditions
  11. _____________ Nervous systems consists of nerves outside of the brain and spinal cord

23 Clues: Connects bone to bone • Connects muscle to bone • Large bone in the thigh • Bone located in upper arm • Muscles found in the chest • Stable internal conditions • Basic unit of the nervous system • Bones in the lower fingers and toes • Large muscle located in the upper back • Type of muscle tissue that is voluntary • Muscles generate __________ for the body • ...

Medical Terms 2017-12-12

Medical Terms crossword puzzle
Across
  1. excessive, high
  2. muscular function
  3. one of the most type of cancer
  4. suffix meaning of pain
  5. term for cartilage
  6. towards the midline of the body
  7. long bone of the body
  8. how many layers of skin do we have
  9. bones in fingers and toes
  10. inflammation of the joint
  11. prefix meaning difficult
Down
  1. word for oste
  2. what muscle is voluntary
  3. surgical removal
  4. Skin function
  5. the body part is called
  6. plegia
  7. muscle to muscle
  8. skeletal function
  9. parts of the integumentary system

20 Clues: plegia • word for oste • Skin function • excessive, high • surgical removal • muscle to muscle • muscular function • skeletal function • term for cartilage • long bone of the body • suffix meaning of pain • the body part is called • what muscle is voluntary • prefix meaning difficult • bones in fingers and toes • inflammation of the joint • one of the most type of cancer • ...

Medical Terms 2017-12-12

Medical Terms crossword puzzle
Across
  1. how many layers of skin do we have
  2. one of the most type of cancer
  3. what muscle is voluntary
  4. muscular function
  5. inflammation of the joint
  6. towards the midline of the body
  7. term for cartilage
  8. parts of the integumentary system
  9. muscle to muscle
Down
  1. surgical removal
  2. bones in fingers and toes
  3. skeletal function
  4. excessive, high
  5. the body part is called
  6. Skin function
  7. plegia
  8. word for oste
  9. prefix meaning difficult
  10. long bone of the body
  11. suffix meaning of pain

20 Clues: plegia • Skin function • word for oste • excessive, high • surgical removal • muscle to muscle • skeletal function • muscular function • term for cartilage • long bone of the body • suffix meaning of pain • the body part is called • what muscle is voluntary • prefix meaning difficult • bones in fingers and toes • inflammation of the joint • one of the most type of cancer • ...

Medical Terms 2017-12-12

Medical Terms crossword puzzle
Across
  1. muscular function
  2. what muscle is voluntary
  3. term for cartilage
  4. plegia
  5. suffix meaning of pain
  6. skeletal function
  7. Skin function
  8. excessive, high
Down
  1. word for oste
  2. prefix meaning difficult
  3. one of the most type of cancer
  4. inflammation of the joint
  5. the body part is called
  6. parts of the integumentary system
  7. bones in fingers and toes
  8. muscle to muscle
  9. towards the midline of the body
  10. long bone of the body
  11. surgical removal
  12. how many layers of skin do we have

20 Clues: plegia • word for oste • Skin function • excessive, high • muscle to muscle • surgical removal • muscular function • skeletal function • term for cartilage • long bone of the body • suffix meaning of pain • the body part is called • prefix meaning difficult • what muscle is voluntary • inflammation of the joint • bones in fingers and toes • one of the most type of cancer • ...

Ch 1 Organ Systems 2025-08-25

Ch 1 Organ Systems crossword puzzle
Across
  1. filters the blood to produce urine
  2. system of the ribs and cranium
  3. system of the heart and vascular system
  4. breathing
  5. system of the muscles
  6. life
  7. a group of cells
  8. cleansing of the blood
  9. system of the brain
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  1. the system of the skin
  2. made up of same type tissues
  3. the body is at balance
  4. process the food eaten
  5. different in male and female
  6. make up molecules
  7. NaCl
  8. system of the hormones

17 Clues: life • NaCl • breathing • a group of cells • make up molecules • system of the brain • system of the muscles • the system of the skin • the body is at balance • process the food eaten • cleansing of the blood • system of the hormones • made up of same type tissues • different in male and female • system of the ribs and cranium • filters the blood to produce urine • ...

Test review 2023-11-27

Test review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Things that bring air to lungs
  2. Skeletal sys
  3. One cardiac muscle
  4. and language Temporal lobe
  5. system works well with the skeletal system
Down
  1. FLiter out waste from your blood
  2. Throat
  3. largest artery in the body
  4. Veins
  5. Largest bone in the body
  6. The brain cant feel pain

11 Clues: Veins • Throat • Skeletal sys • One cardiac muscle • Largest bone in the body • The brain cant feel pain • largest artery in the body • Things that bring air to lungs • FLiter out waste from your blood • and language Temporal lobe • system works well with the skeletal system

Life Science Summative 2 2024-12-11

Life Science Summative 2 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The cardiovascular system and respiratory system work together to take this into the body
  2. When different types of cells work together to do a job, they make a ____
  3. The body system that is made of bones and helps us move and stand
  4. The body system the works to bring oxygen in and send carbon dioxide out
  5. When different types of organs work together to do a job, they make a ____
  6. All the body systems are working together to try and maintain _____
  7. The smallest unit of life
  8. A structure of the nervous system that sends signals
Down
  1. The body system that works to breakdown food and take out nutrients
  2. The body system thatinvloves blood carry nutrients, waste, and oxygen throughout your body
  3. The cardiovascular system and respiratory system work together to take this out of the body
  4. The body system that works closely with the skeletal system to help us move
  5. The body system that removes CO2, solid waste, and salt
  6. A structure in the muscular system that we can move voluntarily
  7. a structure in the stomach that chemically dissolves food
  8. How something is made (what it is made out of)
  9. Something job
  10. When different types of tissues work together to do a job, they make a ____
  11. When the skeletal system and muscular system work together they help us do this

19 Clues: Something job • The smallest unit of life • How something is made (what it is made out of) • A structure of the nervous system that sends signals • The body system that removes CO2, solid waste, and salt • a structure in the stomach that chemically dissolves food • A structure in the muscular system that we can move voluntarily • ...

Exam 2 Crossword 2020-10-19

Exam 2 Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. System that eliminates waste from the body
  2. Work to enhance performance by improving energy production and aiding in recovery from exercise
  3. Nutrients needed in very small quantities
  4. Delayed-onset muscle soreness
  5. The storage form of carbohydrates
  6. Part of the muscular system; cardiac, skeletal, _____
  7. State of normal levels of body water
  8. Term used to describe all aspects of food
  9. There are _____ energy pathways (the answer is a #)
  10. Motor development is concerned with changes in motor performance over the _____.
Down
  1. Needs approximately 0.8g/kg of protein each day
  2. Organizing and initiating an action; response _____
  3. Part of the nervous system that increases activity in response to stress
  4. System of the body responsible for the structure of the body and protects internal organs
  5. Primarily used for tissue repair and growth
  6. Moving information from short-term to long-term
  7. The macronutrient we need in the largest quantity
  8. The storage form of fat
  9. System that brings oxygen into the lungs and removes carbon dioxide from the body
  10. Decreased calcium consumption may cause this
  11. Coordinates complex voluntary movements

21 Clues: The storage form of fat • Delayed-onset muscle soreness • The storage form of carbohydrates • State of normal levels of body water • Coordinates complex voluntary movements • Nutrients needed in very small quantities • Term used to describe all aspects of food • System that eliminates waste from the body • Primarily used for tissue repair and growth • ...

Organs and Body Systems Crossword 2023-09-19

Organs and Body Systems Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the excretory system includes this organ
  2. body system that includes the lungs
  3. the spleen is an organ in this body system
  4. the salivary glands are part of this system
Down
  1. this body system holds the skeletal system together
  2. body system that controls and regulates hormone production
  3. the heart is a part of this body system
  4. the function of this system is to produce offspring
  5. this body system includes 206 bones
  6. the body's largest organ

10 Clues: the body's largest organ • body system that includes the lungs • this body system includes 206 bones • the heart is a part of this body system • the excretory system includes this organ • the spleen is an organ in this body system • the salivary glands are part of this system • this body system holds the skeletal system together • ...

Test review 2023-11-27

Test review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Things that bring air to lungs
  2. Skeletal sys
  3. One cardiac muscle
  4. and language Temporal lobe
  5. system works well with the skeletal system
Down
  1. FLiter out waste from your blood
  2. Throat
  3. largest artery in the body
  4. Veins
  5. Largest bone in the body
  6. The brain cant feel pain

11 Clues: Veins • Throat • Skeletal sys • One cardiac muscle • Largest bone in the body • The brain cant feel pain • largest artery in the body • Things that bring air to lungs • FLiter out waste from your blood • and language Temporal lobe • system works well with the skeletal system

The Body Systems 2023-03-10

The Body Systems crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Part Of Nervous System.
  2. Moves Body.
  3. Part Of Muscular System.
  4. Part Of Excretory System.
  5. Protects Internal Organs.
  6. Part Of Integumentary System.
  7. Part Of The Respiratory System.
  8. Gets Rid Of Waste From Blood.
  9. Part Of Excretory System.
  10. What the Skeletal System Does.
  11. Part of Circulatory System.
  12. Taking In Oxygen And Letting Out Carbon Dioxide.
Down
  1. Part Of Endocrine System.
  2. Breaks Down Food Into Usable Nutrients.
  3. Regulate Bodies Growth.
  4. Part Of Digestive System.
  5. Uses Blood To Transport Nutrients.
  6. Support And Protect Organs.
  7. Part of Digestive System.
  8. Recieves And Sends Messages To The Brain.

20 Clues: Moves Body. • Regulate Bodies Growth. • Part Of Nervous System. • Part Of Muscular System. • Part Of Endocrine System. • Part Of Digestive System. • Part Of Excretory System. • Protects Internal Organs. • Part of Digestive System. • Part Of Excretory System. • Support And Protect Organs. • Part of Circulatory System. • Part Of Integumentary System. • Gets Rid Of Waste From Blood. • ...

Shubh: Choice Board - E- 25 2024-01-24

Shubh: Choice Board - E- 25 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. 2 systems allow movement
  2. includes brain and spinal cord
  3. the male reproductive system produces and delivers sperm
  4. produces the egg and nourishes and protects the fetus
  5. returns leaked fluids to blood vessels and gets rid of bacteria and viruses
  6. breaks down food so the body can absorb nutrients
  7. glands send chemical messages. Ovaries and testes are part of this system
  8. removes wastes from blood and regulates body fluids
Down
  1. heart pumps blood through the body by blood vessels
  2. works with skeletal and helps you move
  3. supports and protects the body
  4. lungs absorb oxygen and release carbon dioxide
  5. includes lungs
  6. includes skin, hair, and nails
  7. sends electrical messages throughout the body

15 Clues: includes lungs • 2 systems allow movement • includes brain and spinal cord • supports and protects the body • includes skin, hair, and nails • works with skeletal and helps you move • sends electrical messages throughout the body • lungs absorb oxygen and release carbon dioxide • breaks down food so the body can absorb nutrients • ...

Muscle Vocabulary 2015-03-26

Muscle Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. skeletal muscles make up about _____ percent of your body weight
  2. make up the walls of the heart and the brain itself
  3. place of connection between muscles and moving bones by tendons
  4. skeletal muscles protect ________
  5. place of connection between muscles and stationary bones by tendons
  6. type of muscle that attaches to the bones
  7. weakest of the 3 muscle types
  8. visceral muscles and cardiac muscles are in the _________ muscle
Down
  1. digestive and ________ system work together to absorb nutrients
  2. protects enclosed organs
  3. what the muscular system does
  4. bands of dense connective tissue, connects using collagen fibers, strong, high stress due to pull of muscles
  5. type of muscle that is only involved with the heart
  6. there are ____ total muscles in your body
  7. skeletal muscles are in the ________ muscle

15 Clues: protects enclosed organs • what the muscular system does • weakest of the 3 muscle types • skeletal muscles protect ________ • type of muscle that attaches to the bones • there are ____ total muscles in your body • skeletal muscles are in the ________ muscle • make up the walls of the heart and the brain itself • type of muscle that is only involved with the heart • ...

Week 7 Vocabulary 2020-10-20

Week 7 Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Breaks down food
  2. A group of similar cells that perform the same function
  3. The body's speedy electronomical communication network
  4. Consists of Skeletal muscles, tendons that connect muscles to bones
  5. An individual living thing
Down
  1. Protects and supports body organs
  2. Transports Oxygen,waste, nutrients, etc..
  3. Brings oxygen to the body
  4. A group of parts that work together as a whole
  5. Collection of tissues

10 Clues: Breaks down food • Collection of tissues • Brings oxygen to the body • An individual living thing • Protects and supports body organs • Transports Oxygen,waste, nutrients, etc.. • A group of parts that work together as a whole • The body's speedy electronomical communication network • A group of similar cells that perform the same function • ...

Principles of Health Science Crossword 2022-05-12

Principles of Health Science Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Career
  2. Weird Condition
  3. Circulatory
  4. Muscular
  5. Digestive
  6. Hospital Vehicle
  7. Urinary
  8. Skeletal
  9. Clara Barton
  10. Alexander Fleming
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  1. Disease
  2. Medicine
  3. Hippocratic
  4. Set of Symptoms
  5. Famous Physician
  6. Organ System
  7. Respiratory
  8. Symptom
  9. Nervous
  10. Integumentary

20 Clues: Career • Disease • Symptom • Urinary • Nervous • Medicine • Muscular • Skeletal • Digestive • Hippocratic • Circulatory • Respiratory • Organ System • Clara Barton • Integumentary • Set of Symptoms • Weird Condition • Famous Physician • Hospital Vehicle • Alexander Fleming

194-2 2024-09-11

194-2 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Organ composed of cardiac muscle. Heart
  2. Muscles provide this to help maintain posture and body position. Stability
  3. Neurotransmitter that triggers muscle contraction. Acetylcholine
  4. Muscle type found in internal organs like the stomach. Smooth
  5. Term combining muscle and skeletal systems. Musculoskeletal
  6. Molecule converted into ATP to fuel muscle contractions. Glucose
  7. The muscular system helps maintain this alongside movement and heat production. Posture
  8. Genetic disorder causing progressive muscle weakness. Dystrophy
  9. Condition affecting how the brain processes pain signals, causing widespread pain. Fibrosis
  10. Filament that slides past myosin to enable muscle contraction. Actin
Down
  1. Process in the digestive tract involving smooth muscle contractions. Peristalsis
  2. Molecule that provides energy for muscle contractions. ATP
  3. The process by which muscles produce heat. Thermogenesis
  4. Voluntary muscle type attached to bones by tendons. Skeletal
  5. Structures that connect muscles to bones. Tendons
  6. Inflammation of tendons caused by overuse or injury. Tendinitis
  7. Sudden, involuntary contractions of muscles. Cramps
  8. The muscular system is sometimes referred to as this, emphasizing movement. Locomotor
  9. Muscle type unique to the heart. Cardiac
  10. Autoimmune disease that affects communication between nerves and muscles. Myasthenia

20 Clues: Organ composed of cardiac muscle. Heart • Muscle type unique to the heart. Cardiac • Structures that connect muscles to bones. Tendons • Sudden, involuntary contractions of muscles. Cramps • The process by which muscles produce heat. Thermogenesis • Molecule that provides energy for muscle contractions. ATP • ...

Muscle Vocabulary 2015-03-26

Muscle Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. bands of dense connective tissue, connects using collagen fibers, strong, high stress due to pull of muscles
  2. what the muscular system does
  3. skeletal muscles are in the ________ muscle
  4. type of muscle that is only involved with the heart
  5. weakest of the 3 muscle types
  6. skeletal muscles make up about _____ percent of your body weight
  7. make up the walls of the heart and the brain itself
  8. protects enclosed organs
Down
  1. skeletal muscles protect ________
  2. place of connection between muscles and moving bones by tendons
  3. digestive and ________ system work together to absorb nutrients
  4. type of muscle that attaches to the bones
  5. place of connection between muscles and stationary bones by tendons
  6. visceral muscles and cardiac muscles are in the _________ muscle
  7. there are ____ total muscles in your body

15 Clues: protects enclosed organs • what the muscular system does • weakest of the 3 muscle types • skeletal muscles protect ________ • type of muscle that attaches to the bones • there are ____ total muscles in your body • skeletal muscles are in the ________ muscle • type of muscle that is only involved with the heart • make up the walls of the heart and the brain itself • ...

Medical Terms 2017-12-12

Medical Terms crossword puzzle
Across
  1. what muscle is voluntary
  2. muscular function
  3. one of the most type of cancer
  4. plegia
  5. prefix meaning difficult
  6. Skin function
  7. term for cartilage
  8. parts of the integumentary system
  9. surgical removal
  10. excessive, high
  11. word for oste
Down
  1. bones in fingers and toes
  2. muscle to muscle
  3. suffix meaning of pain
  4. skeletal function
  5. towards the midline of the body
  6. inflammation of the joint
  7. the body part is called
  8. long bone of the body
  9. how many layers of skin do we have

20 Clues: plegia • Skin function • word for oste • excessive, high • muscle to muscle • surgical removal • muscular function • skeletal function • term for cartilage • long bone of the body • suffix meaning of pain • the body part is called • what muscle is voluntary • prefix meaning difficult • bones in fingers and toes • inflammation of the joint • one of the most type of cancer • ...

The Body 2023-05-16

The Body crossword puzzle
Across
  1. part of the body where nutrients are absorbed after leaving the stomach
  2. the largest bone in the body
  3. hard white tissue that make the skeletal system
  4. large organ that breaks down fat and produces bile
  5. tissue that expands and contracts to bring in oxygen to the body
  6. muscle that has taste buds and moves food in the mouth
  7. food after it has mixed with saliva before it enters the stomach
  8. the front portion of the brain
  9. where digestion begins
Down
  1. system that is responsible for breaking down food and pulling nutrients
  2. group of bones that form the head
  3. part of the brain that controls movement
  4. organ that mashes food and contains acid
  5. the large muscles of the chest
  6. muscles like the stomach and heart that a person CANNOT control
  7. primary organ of the nervous system that controls all body functions
  8. the organ that interprets light information
  9. the smooth tube that pushes food from the mouth to the stomach
  10. system that moves and protects the body
  11. Primary organ of the circulatory system

20 Clues: where digestion begins • the largest bone in the body • the large muscles of the chest • the front portion of the brain • group of bones that form the head • system that moves and protects the body • Primary organ of the circulatory system • part of the brain that controls movement • organ that mashes food and contains acid • the organ that interprets light information • ...

Nervous System 2015-04-07

Nervous System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. receptors and transmit that information to the body.
  2. System responsible for our "fight or flight" reflexes.
  3. Composed of the brain and spinal cord
  4. Command center of your entire body.
  5. Receives sensory input in order to send information that moves the skeletal muscles.
  6. The type of neuron that takes nerve impulses from the central nervous system to the muscles.
  7. Short and highly branched and receive signals from the
  8. Tube of neurons that attaches to the brain stem.
  9. Composed of nerves that conduct nerve impulses between the central nervous system and the rest of the body.
  10. Lobe responsible for movement.
  11. responsible for transmitting information from one neuron to another.
Down
  1. Responsible for carrying nerve impulses in the body.
  2. This lobe is the primary visual area.
  3. Divided into two halves which contain four lobes.
  4. Neurons which are entirely within the central nervous system.
  5. Link to the spinal cord.
  6. Generally consists of a nucleus and organelles.
  7. Lobe is the primary auditory area.
  8. Let us know we feel pain.
  9. Lobe responsible for sensory reception and integration.
  10. System that contains nerves that take sensory information from the skin, joins, and skeletal muscles.

21 Clues: Link to the spinal cord. • Let us know we feel pain. • Lobe responsible for movement. • Lobe is the primary auditory area. • Command center of your entire body. • This lobe is the primary visual area. • Composed of the brain and spinal cord • Generally consists of a nucleus and organelles. • Tube of neurons that attaches to the brain stem. • ...

SKELETAL SYSTEM 2019-03-11

SKELETAL SYSTEM crossword puzzle
Across
  1. upper arm
  2. supports the body and protects internal organs
  3. round part of the skull that holds the brain
  4. protected by backbone
  5. hardest bone which forms the lower jaw
  6. smallest bone
Down
  1. long bony structure that provides support for the body
  2. movable bone of the skull
  3. last two pairs of the rib cage
  4. longest and strongest bone in our body.
  5. bone at the front of your leg, between the knee and the feet
  6. bony structure of the head that surrounds the brain

12 Clues: upper arm • smallest bone • protected by backbone • movable bone of the skull • last two pairs of the rib cage • hardest bone which forms the lower jaw • longest and strongest bone in our body. • round part of the skull that holds the brain • supports the body and protects internal organs • bony structure of the head that surrounds the brain • ...

Skeletal System 2018-05-24

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. rib cage protects this
  2. Tissues that join two bones
  3. muscle that is involuntary in action and voluntary in structure
  4. Protects the spinal cord
  5. marrow fatty substance inside bone
Down
  1. elastic fibers that join muscles and bones
  2. protects the brain
  3. muscles under our control
  4. joint found in wrist,ankle, between vertebrae
  5. they contract and relax to produce movement
  6. joint that allows movement only in one direction
  7. joint that joins skull and vertebrae

12 Clues: protects the brain • rib cage protects this • Protects the spinal cord • muscles under our control • Tissues that join two bones • joint that joins skull and vertebrae • marrow fatty substance inside bone • elastic fibers that join muscles and bones • they contract and relax to produce movement • joint found in wrist,ankle, between vertebrae • ...

Skeletal System 2023-08-17

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. An instrument surgically inserted in an incision near a joint, such as the knee, which allows a doctor to see the inside of the joint.
  2. A chronic autoimmune disorder marked by inflammation of the joints, skin, and other connective tissues and organs.
  3. In bone, the breakdown of bone tissue through the action of osteoclasts that leads to a reduction in bone mass.
  4. A soft, flexible but sturdy tissue. It is found between bones and in some body parts, such as the ears.
  5. A brain disorder marked by disturbances in the central nervous system that result in sudden convulsive attacks.
Down
  1. Loss of feeling or movement in a part of the body.
  2. A fibrous protein that makes up connective tissue and bone.
  3. The membrane of connective tissue in bones.
  4. A nodular mass of bone or cartilage in a tendon.
  5. Relating to or having the characteristics of an axis.
  6. Having to do with the membranes that secrete bodily fluids.
  7. Relating to an appendage of the body, especially one of the limbs.

12 Clues: The membrane of connective tissue in bones. • A nodular mass of bone or cartilage in a tendon. • Loss of feeling or movement in a part of the body. • Relating to or having the characteristics of an axis. • A fibrous protein that makes up connective tissue and bone. • Having to do with the membranes that secrete bodily fluids. • ...

skeletal system 2024-01-23

skeletal system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a joint which only allows 2 movements
  2. acted as a lubricant within a joint
  3. acts as a shock absorber within a joint
  4. attaches bone to bone
  5. a type of synovial joint
  6. the joint action occurring at the shoulder during front crawl
  7. the correct name for skull
Down
  1. a joint which allows full range of motion
  2. the bone found at the front of the leg
  3. the closing of a hinge joint
  4. the opening pot a hinge joint
  5. the biggest bone in the body.

12 Clues: attaches bone to bone • a type of synovial joint • the correct name for skull • the closing of a hinge joint • the opening pot a hinge joint • the biggest bone in the body. • acted as a lubricant within a joint • a joint which only allows 2 movements • the bone found at the front of the leg • acts as a shock absorber within a joint • a joint which allows full range of motion • ...

Skeletal System 2024-01-19

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Contain red blood marrow between it
  2. contain blood vessels and nerve of bone
  3. Found in lacunae
  4. Cartilage cell
  5. Originate from monocytes
  6. Membrane covering compact bone
  7. Long, compact bone
Down
  1. Secrete osteoid
  2. Bone stem cells
  3. Spongy bone at end of bone
  4. Lines medullary cavity
  5. Outer membrane of cartilage

12 Clues: Cartilage cell • Secrete osteoid • Bone stem cells • Found in lacunae • Long, compact bone • Lines medullary cavity • Originate from monocytes • Spongy bone at end of bone • Outer membrane of cartilage • Membrane covering compact bone • Contain red blood marrow between it • contain blood vessels and nerve of bone

Skeletal System 2025-08-28

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Fluid is fluid inside joints that lubricates and reduces friction.
  2. is smooth, flexible tissue that covers bone ends to reduce friction and absorb shock.
  3. is a place where two or more bones meet, allowing movement.
  4. is straightening a joint, increasing the angle (e.g., kicking a ball).
  5. Bone is thin and flat, protecting organs and providing muscle attachment (e.g., ribs).
  6. Joint allows movement in one direction, like a door (e.g., knee, elbow).
Down
  1. and Socket Joint allows movement in all directions (e.g., shoulder, hip).
  2. is strong, flexible tissue that connects muscle to bone.
  3. is the body’s framework that provides support, protection, and movement.
  4. is tough tissue that connects bone to bone and keeps joints stable.
  5. Bone is longer than wide and acts as a lever for movement (e.g., femur).
  6. is bending a joint, decreasing the angle (e.g., bicep curl).

12 Clues: is strong, flexible tissue that connects muscle to bone. • is a place where two or more bones meet, allowing movement. • is bending a joint, decreasing the angle (e.g., bicep curl). • Fluid is fluid inside joints that lubricates and reduces friction. • is tough tissue that connects bone to bone and keeps joints stable. • ...

Skeletal System 2021-02-09

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the vertebrae
  2. bones surround the delicate areas of our body
  3. this helps with shock absorption and making more blood cells
  4. your height and shoe size are determined by this
  5. these protect delicate organs
  6. this produces red and white blood cells
  7. this will determine your suitability for certain sports
Down
  1. this becomes thicker as we train
  2. strong fibres that hold bones together
  3. allows movement
  4. 206 bones
  5. stops our bones from rubbing

12 Clues: 206 bones • the vertebrae • allows movement • stops our bones from rubbing • these protect delicate organs • this becomes thicker as we train • strong fibres that hold bones together • this produces red and white blood cells • bones surround the delicate areas of our body • your height and shoe size are determined by this • ...

Skeletal system 2021-11-04

Skeletal system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. is in the shoulder
  2. perone in english
  3. is in the arm
  4. is in the neck
Down
  1. is in the arm and start with u
  2. is in the mouth
  3. is in the chest
  4. is in the leg and start with f
  5. is very long but isnt the femur
  6. is in the head
  7. is in front of the ribs
  8. is in the leg and start with t

12 Clues: is in the arm • is in the head • is in the neck • is in the mouth • is in the chest • perone in english • is in the shoulder • is in front of the ribs • is in the arm and start with u • is in the leg and start with f • is in the leg and start with t • is very long but isnt the femur

Skeletal system 2021-11-04

Skeletal system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. sirven para soporte de nuestro cuerpo.
  2. bone- esta en la cara, situada en la boca.
  3. está en la zona inferior del tronco, une el miembro inferior del miembro.
  4. es un hueso largo situado en la parte lateral del antebrazo.
  5. está situado en la línea media anterior del tórax.
Down
  1. es muy puntiaguda y está situada en medio del esqueleto.
  2. está situado entre la rodilla y el tobillo.
  3. es un hueso largo y delgado situado en la parte superior del pecho.
  4. sirve como fuente de tejido óseo.
  5. protege el cerebro
  6. es el hueso más largo de la pierna
  7. se encuentra en el antebrazo, junto al radio y otros huesos.

12 Clues: protege el cerebro • sirve como fuente de tejido óseo. • es el hueso más largo de la pierna • sirven para soporte de nuestro cuerpo. • está situado entre la rodilla y el tobillo. • bone- esta en la cara, situada en la boca. • está situado en la línea media anterior del tórax. • es muy puntiaguda y está situada en medio del esqueleto. • ...

Skeletal System 2021-10-21

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What does the vertebral column protect
  2. Name for the fingers and toes
  3. What does the skeleton protect
  4. Function of the skeleton
Down
  1. Jaw bone
  2. Knee cap
  3. Type of bone which protects something
  4. Collar Bone
  5. Type of joint found in the elbow
  6. Shortest bone in the lower arm
  7. Lowest part of the vertebral column
  8. Longest bone in the body

12 Clues: Jaw bone • Knee cap • Collar Bone • Longest bone in the body • Function of the skeleton • Name for the fingers and toes • Shortest bone in the lower arm • What does the skeleton protect • Type of joint found in the elbow • Lowest part of the vertebral column • Type of bone which protects something • What does the vertebral column protect

Skeletal System 2022-03-29

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. small bone in leg
  2. fingers
  3. holds your brain in place
  4. protects your vital organs
  5. knee bone
Down
  1. hip bone(s)
  2. funny bone
  3. back of the shoulder
  4. largest bone in your body
  5. jawbone
  6. bottom of the spinal column
  7. top of your spinal column

12 Clues: jawbone • fingers • knee bone • funny bone • hip bone(s) • small bone in leg • back of the shoulder • largest bone in your body • holds your brain in place • top of your spinal column • protects your vital organs • bottom of the spinal column

Skeletal System 2021-06-10

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the inner part of the bone
  2. attach the bones to each other
  3. stuff covering the ends of bones to stop them from rubbing against each other
  4. bones for protection
  5. bones for movement
Down
  1. the strong and hard outside of the bone
  2. tissue that pulls on the bones allowing us to move
  3. the stuff inside your bones that produces blood cells
  4. the area where bones meet
  5. the fluid that surrounds the joint
  6. the fibre that attaches the muscle to the bone
  7. where two muscles work together, one contracts the other relaxes

12 Clues: bones for movement • bones for protection • the area where bones meet • the inner part of the bone • attach the bones to each other • the fluid that surrounds the joint • the strong and hard outside of the bone • the fibre that attaches the muscle to the bone • tissue that pulls on the bones allowing us to move • the stuff inside your bones that produces blood cells • ...

Skeletal System 2018-03-13

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The cells that make new bone
  2. The longest bone in your body
  3. Which part of the bone has a nerve supply
  4. Which mineral found in match heads is also stored in bone
  5. What does yellow bone marrow store
Down
  1. A baby has more bones than an adult - what happens
  2. What does the greek word "osteon" mean
  3. If you dont have enough calcium what medical condition might you get
  4. Which mineral is important to strengthen your bones
  5. What disease is caused by lack of vitamin D
  6. The smallest bone in your body
  7. Red bone marrow produces this

12 Clues: The cells that make new bone • The longest bone in your body • Red bone marrow produces this • The smallest bone in your body • What does yellow bone marrow store • What does the greek word "osteon" mean • Which part of the bone has a nerve supply • What disease is caused by lack of vitamin D • A baby has more bones than an adult - what happens • ...

SKELETAL SYSTEM 2019-03-11

SKELETAL SYSTEM crossword puzzle
Across
  1. / smallest bone
  2. / round part of the skull that holds the brain
  3. jaw / movable bone of the skull
  4. Column / long bony structure that provides support for the body
  5. bone / bone at the front of your leg, between the knee and the feet
  6. cord / protected by backbone
Down
  1. / longest and strongest bone in our body.
  2. / hardest bone which forms the lower jaw
  3. System / supports the body and protects internal organs
  4. ribs / last two pairs of the rib cage
  5. / upper arm
  6. / bony structure of the head that surrounds the brain

12 Clues: / upper arm • / smallest bone • cord / protected by backbone • jaw / movable bone of the skull • ribs / last two pairs of the rib cage • / hardest bone which forms the lower jaw • / longest and strongest bone in our body. • / round part of the skull that holds the brain • / bony structure of the head that surrounds the brain • ...

Skeletal System 2023-10-26

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. breastbone
  2. backbone
  3. back feet
  4. forearm
  5. arm
  6. helps move tail
Down
  1. upper leg bone
  2. lower leg bone
  3. front feet
  4. protects brain
  5. shoulder blade
  6. protect internal organs

12 Clues: arm • forearm • backbone • back feet • breastbone • front feet • upper leg bone • lower leg bone • protects brain • shoulder blade • helps move tail • protect internal organs

Skeletal System 2023-08-17

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. An instrument surgically inserted in an incision near a joint, such as the knee, which allows a doctor to see the inside of the joint.
  2. A chronic autoimmune disorder marked by inflammation of the joints, skin, and other connective tissues and organs.
  3. In bone, the breakdown of bone tissue through the action of osteoclasts that leads to a reduction in bone mass.
  4. A soft, flexible but sturdy tissue. It is found between bones and in some body parts, such as the ears.
  5. A brain disorder marked by disturbances in the central nervous system that result in sudden convulsive attacks.
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  1. Loss of feeling or movement in a part of the body.
  2. A fibrous protein that makes up connective tissue and bone.
  3. The membrane of connective tissue in bones.
  4. A nodular mass of bone or cartilage in a tendon.
  5. Relating to or having the characteristics of an axis.
  6. Having to do with the membranes that secrete bodily fluids.
  7. Relating to an appendage of the body, especially one of the limbs.

12 Clues: The membrane of connective tissue in bones. • A nodular mass of bone or cartilage in a tendon. • Loss of feeling or movement in a part of the body. • Relating to or having the characteristics of an axis. • A fibrous protein that makes up connective tissue and bone. • Having to do with the membranes that secrete bodily fluids. • ...

Skeletal System 2024-11-11

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
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  1. The part of your head that has fixed joints.
  2. Type of joint paired with socket.
  3. Type of joint that lets your arm move in circles.
  4. Type of joint that lets you turn your head.
  5. Type of joint that lets bones slide over each other.
  6. Type of joint that moves like a door.
  7. This body part has a pivot joint.
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  1. A hinge joint in your arm.
  2. A hinge joint in your leg.
  3. Part of the body with a ball-and-socket joint.
  4. This body part has a gliding joint.
  5. Type of joint found in the skull that doesn't move.

12 Clues: A hinge joint in your arm. • A hinge joint in your leg. • Type of joint paired with socket. • This body part has a pivot joint. • This body part has a gliding joint. • Type of joint that moves like a door. • Type of joint that lets you turn your head. • The part of your head that has fixed joints. • Part of the body with a ball-and-socket joint. • ...

Skeletal System 2020-02-17

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. inside the palms of your hands.
  2. connects head to the body.
  3. is at the end of your limbs and is in 4 parts of the body.
  4. people find it funny when you knock this bone.
Down
  1. protects important organs like the heart and lungs.
  2. belongs to the low region and rhymes with nutella.
  3. connects your legs to your core.
  4. you use it everyday especially to eat.
  5. connects to the bottoms of your ribs.
  6. connects the spine to the arms.
  7. how many sections of the spine.
  8. it is the smallest bone on the inside of your arm.

12 Clues: connects head to the body. • inside the palms of your hands. • connects the spine to the arms. • how many sections of the spine. • connects your legs to your core. • connects to the bottoms of your ribs. • you use it everyday especially to eat. • people find it funny when you knock this bone. • belongs to the low region and rhymes with nutella. • ...

Skeletal System 2024-07-10

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
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  1. LIES IN A HORIZONTAL OBLIQUE PLANE, JUST ABOVE THE FIRST RIB
  2. FORMS THE SIDE WALLS AND THE ROOF OF THE CRANIUM
  3. TO HOLD HEAD UP AND SUPPORT THE SKULL
  4. LARGEST AND STRONGEST TARSAL
  5. CENTERED ON MIDLINE OF ANTERIOR THORAX NARROW FLAT BONE
  6. PAIRS 8-12 ATTACH INDIRECTLY TO THE STERNUM VIA COSTAL CARTILAGE
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  1. IS THE LARGEST , MOST CONSTANT SESAMOID BONE IN THE BODY
  2. LONG BONE ON THE MEDIAL SIDE OF FOREARM
  3. SERVES AS THE BASE FOR THE TRUNK AND GIRDLE FOR LOWER LIMB ATTACHMENT
  4. THE CARPAL THAT ARTICULATES WITH 1ST METACARPAL
  5. FLAT BONE THAT FORMS THE POSTERIOR PORTION OF THE SHOULDER GIRDLE
  6. THE 2ND LARGEST BONE IN THE BODY LOCATED ON THE MEDIAL SIDE OF LEG AND IS THE WEIGHT BEARING BONE

12 Clues: LARGEST AND STRONGEST TARSAL • TO HOLD HEAD UP AND SUPPORT THE SKULL • LONG BONE ON THE MEDIAL SIDE OF FOREARM • THE CARPAL THAT ARTICULATES WITH 1ST METACARPAL • FORMS THE SIDE WALLS AND THE ROOF OF THE CRANIUM • IS THE LARGEST , MOST CONSTANT SESAMOID BONE IN THE BODY • CENTERED ON MIDLINE OF ANTERIOR THORAX NARROW FLAT BONE • ...

Skeletal System 2023-04-28

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. where 2 bones meet
  2. protects lungs and heart
  3. protects the brain
  4. type of joint that doesn't move
  5. backbone
  6. thigh bone
Down
  1. "The function of the skeletal system is to support and ____ our body"
  2. middle piece that ribs are connected to
  3. "As we grow, some of our bones ____ together"
  4. type of joint found in our shoulders
  5. upper arm bone
  6. type of joint found in elbows and jaw

12 Clues: backbone • thigh bone • upper arm bone • where 2 bones meet • protects the brain • protects lungs and heart • type of joint that doesn't move • type of joint found in our shoulders • type of joint found in elbows and jaw • middle piece that ribs are connected to • "As we grow, some of our bones ____ together" • "The function of the skeletal system is to support and ____ our body"

Skeletal System 2023-12-13

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the upperleg bone
  2. the bones in the lower leg
  3. the lower jaw
  4. the cartilage that fuses the rib cage together
  5. shoulder blades
  6. the part that attaches the lower half of the skeleton to the spine
Down
  1. backbone
  2. another name for the skull
  3. the knee cap
  4. bone of upper arm
  5. bones of the forearm
  6. collarbone

12 Clues: backbone • collarbone • the knee cap • the lower jaw • shoulder blades • the upperleg bone • bone of upper arm • bones of the forearm • another name for the skull • the bones in the lower leg • the cartilage that fuses the rib cage together • the part that attaches the lower half of the skeleton to the spine

Skeletal System 2023-12-18

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
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  1. The process of hard bone replacing cartilage in our skeletal system.
  2. This gives the human body shape and support.
  3. Protects lungs.
  4. Inner part of bone that makes the skeleton lighter and contains bone marrow.
  5. The hardest material in the human body.
  6. A white, rubbery substance in our skeletal system.
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  1. The outer part of a bone consists of a hard material called.
  2. There are 206 of these in the adult skeleton.
  3. Manufactures blood cells and stores fat for the body.
  4. Joint that functions like a lever (like your elbow).
  5. Connects bones to bones at the joint.
  6. Protects brain.

12 Clues: Protects lungs. • Protects brain. • Connects bones to bones at the joint. • The hardest material in the human body. • This gives the human body shape and support. • There are 206 of these in the adult skeleton. • A white, rubbery substance in our skeletal system. • Joint that functions like a lever (like your elbow). • Manufactures blood cells and stores fat for the body. • ...

Skeletal System 2023-10-26

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. back feet
  2. helps move tail
  3. backbone
  4. arm
  5. front feet
  6. protect internal organs
  7. forearm
Down
  1. protects brain
  2. breastbone
  3. shoulder blade
  4. upper leg bone
  5. lower leg bone

12 Clues: arm • forearm • backbone • back feet • breastbone • front feet • protects brain • shoulder blade • upper leg bone • lower leg bone • helps move tail • protect internal organs

Skeletal system 2025-04-02

Skeletal system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Bone that forms the base of the skull.
  2. Bone that forms the cheek.
  3. The bones of the ankle are called
  4. Bony cavity that houses and protects the eye.
  5. The medical term for the bone that protects the knee jont.
  6. Bone that forms the pelvis.
Down
  1. The joint that allows the neck to rotate is a
  2. Fibrous connective tissue that connects two bones at a joint.
  3. Bone that forms the shoulder girdle.
  4. Bony shield that protects the brain.
  5. Name of the lower jaw.
  6. At the elbow we encounter a type of joint

12 Clues: Name of the lower jaw. • Bone that forms the cheek. • Bone that forms the pelvis. • The bones of the ankle are called • Bone that forms the shoulder girdle. • Bony shield that protects the brain. • Bone that forms the base of the skull. • At the elbow we encounter a type of joint • The joint that allows the neck to rotate is a • Bony cavity that houses and protects the eye. • ...

Skeletal System 2024-03-27

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What absorbs shock and reduces friction?
  2. What joins a bone to a bone?
  3. What can bones do if they fracture?
  4. Tissues Bones are made of ______________
  5. There are 360 ______ in the human body
  6. There are 206 bones in a _____________
  7. What type of skeleton provides structural support and protection for internal organs
Down
  1. ______ keeps the cartilage slippery
  2. What is the biggest bone in the skeletal system?
  3. What type of joints in our elbows and knees?
  4. What do the bones protect?
  5. What joins muscles to bone?

12 Clues: What do the bones protect? • What joins muscles to bone? • What joins a bone to a bone? • ______ keeps the cartilage slippery • What can bones do if they fracture? • There are 360 ______ in the human body • There are 206 bones in a _____________ • What absorbs shock and reduces friction? • Tissues Bones are made of ______________ • ...

SKELETAL SYSTEM 2021-08-26

SKELETAL SYSTEM crossword puzzle
Across
  1. This is the longest bone in our body
  2. The muscles that are under our concious control
  3. The bones of joints are joined by strong elastic bands of these tissues
  4. The framework of bones in our body
  5. This is the smallest bone in our body
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  1. These strong fibrous tissues join the bones and muscles
  2. These are the soft elastic bands of tissues that are responsible for every movement of our body
  3. A soft and spongy matter present inside hollow bones
  4. A place where two bones are joined together
  5. These muscles are found in our heart
  6. These joints are present in our wrists and ankles
  7. This protects our delicate brain

12 Clues: This protects our delicate brain • The framework of bones in our body • These muscles are found in our heart • This is the longest bone in our body • This is the smallest bone in our body • A place where two bones are joined together • The muscles that are under our concious control • These joints are present in our wrists and ankles • ...

Skeletal System 2022-10-30

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
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  1. a curved shape that forms a protective wall around the body cavity
  2. attaches our bones to other bones
  3. tubular shape with enlarged ends that provides support and serves as a lever
  4. dense, smooth layer
  5. framework for our body
  6. has canals in it, not as hard as compact bone
Down
  1. provides a cushioning between our bones
  2. where the body’s blood is made
  3. usually cubed shape that supports our weight and allows for small movements
  4. many different shapes that do not fit into other bone categories
  5. thin outer surface; contains nerves and blood vessels
  6. attaches our bones to our muscles

12 Clues: dense, smooth layer • framework for our body • where the body’s blood is made • attaches our bones to other bones • attaches our bones to our muscles • provides a cushioning between our bones • has canals in it, not as hard as compact bone • thin outer surface; contains nerves and blood vessels • many different shapes that do not fit into other bone categories • ...

Skeletal System 2023-01-26

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. inflammation around the bone
  2. bone pain
  3. inflammation of the joint
Down
  1. inflammation of the vertebrae
  2. abnormal lateral spine curvature
  3. immature bone-forming cells
  4. chronic bone and joint disease
  5. pain in finger or toe bones
  6. inward curve of spine
  7. bones after wrist, palm
  8. inflammation of the spine
  9. joint pain

12 Clues: bone pain • joint pain • inward curve of spine • bones after wrist, palm • inflammation of the spine • inflammation of the joint • immature bone-forming cells • pain in finger or toe bones • inflammation around the bone • inflammation of the vertebrae • chronic bone and joint disease • abnormal lateral spine curvature

skeletal system 2022-09-01

skeletal system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. hip bone
  2. calf bone
  3. knee cap
  4. collar bone
  5. shoulder blade
  6. neck
  7. forearm
Down
  1. head
  2. toes and finger
  3. shin bone
  4. breast bone
  5. in your mouth

12 Clues: head • neck • forearm • hip bone • knee cap • calf bone • shin bone • collar bone • breast bone • in your mouth • shoulder blade • toes and finger

Skeletal System 2025-09-22

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What attaches to bones for movement?
  2. Bones ______ the body.
  3. Bone is ______ tissue.
  4. What is the semi-rigid connective tissue that provides flexibility.
  5. Look at figure 6.2. It is illustrating how bones act as what?
  6. What kind of doctor specializes in diagnosing & treating disorders & injuries?
Down
  1. The skeletal system _______ movement.
  2. Bones _______ blood cells.
  3. What protects your brain?
  4. What does the skeletal system do for internal organs?
  5. What protects your heart & lungs?
  6. Which type of marrow is the innermost?

12 Clues: Bones ______ the body. • Bone is ______ tissue. • What protects your brain? • Bones _______ blood cells. • What protects your heart & lungs? • What attaches to bones for movement? • The skeletal system _______ movement. • Which type of marrow is the innermost? • What does the skeletal system do for internal organs? • ...

Skeletal System 2025-10-23

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The bone on the outside of the forearm
  2. The bone of the upper arm
  3. The jaw bone
  4. The skull
  5. The thigh bone
  6. The outside of your lower leg
Down
  1. The bones of the spine
  2. The shoulder blade
  3. The funny bone
  4. The bone in the middle of your chest
  5. The shin bone
  6. Bones that protect the lungs and heart

12 Clues: The skull • The jaw bone • The shin bone • The funny bone • The thigh bone • The shoulder blade • The bones of the spine • The bone of the upper arm • The outside of your lower leg • The bone in the middle of your chest • The bone on the outside of the forearm • Bones that protect the lungs and heart

Skeletal System 2022-01-09

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. end of a bone, made of spongy bone
  2. type of bone that is hard and not porous
  3. Long bone
  4. type of cartilage made of hyaline cartilage
  5. type of bone that is very porous and light weight
Down
  1. helps with bone growth and repair
  2. shaft of the bone, made of compact bone
  3. the plate where bone lengthening occurs
  4. One of the functions of bone
  5. irregular bone
  6. Short bones
  7. Flat bone

12 Clues: Long bone • Flat bone • Short bones • irregular bone • One of the functions of bone • helps with bone growth and repair • end of a bone, made of spongy bone • shaft of the bone, made of compact bone • the plate where bone lengthening occurs • type of bone that is hard and not porous • type of cartilage made of hyaline cartilage • type of bone that is very porous and light weight