skeletal system Crossword Puzzles

Week 5 Skeletal System 2016-02-21

Week 5 Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. true ribs
  2. mature bone cells
  3. malignant tumor derived from cartilage cells
  4. hump
  5. shaft of a long bone
  6. dagger-like projection
  7. bone infection
  8. free moving joint
  9. softening
  10. heel bone
  11. the inferior, dorsal portion of the hip bone
Down
  1. protrusion on either side of the ankle
  2. bending or being bent
  3. used to drain fluid in the joint
  4. joint with no movement
  5. swayback
  6. tunnel syndrome wrist pain
  7. specializes in treatment of joint disorders
  8. porous
  9. grow
  10. tie bones together
  11. x-ray of spinal column

22 Clues: hump • grow • porous • swayback • true ribs • softening • heel bone • bone infection • mature bone cells • free moving joint • tie bones together • shaft of a long bone • bending or being bent • joint with no movement • dagger-like projection • x-ray of spinal column • tunnel syndrome wrist pain • used to drain fluid in the joint • protrusion on either side of the ankle • ...

Chapter 6 Skeletal System 2016-10-12

Chapter 6 Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Points of contact between two bones
  2. Comprises the bony framework of the body
  3. Consists of the skull, spinal cord, ribs, sternum, and nyoid bones
  4. a wedge-shaped bone formed by five fused bones
  5. Covering the epiphysis is a thin layer of cartilage
  6. Collar bones
  7. Move in one direction or plane as in the knees, elbows, and outer joints of the fingers
  8. bone cells that deposit the new bone
  9. the lining of the marrow canal that keeps the cavity intact
  10. the bone running up the thumb side of the forearm
  11. found in front of the knee joint
Down
  1. the center of the shaft is the bread
  2. Known as the tailbone, formed by four fused bones
  3. Form the roof and sides of the skull
  4. located between the eyes, forms part of the nasal system
  5. partially movable joints, with cartilage between their articular surface
  6. Immense bone cells that secrete enzymes
  7. forms the forehead
  8. House the ears
  9. forms the base of the skull and contains the foramen magnum

20 Clues: Collar bones • House the ears • forms the forehead • found in front of the knee joint • Points of contact between two bones • the center of the shaft is the bread • Form the roof and sides of the skull • bone cells that deposit the new bone • Immense bone cells that secrete enzymes • Comprises the bony framework of the body • a wedge-shaped bone formed by five fused bones • ...

Skeletal System Def. Crossword 2022-11-30

Skeletal System Def. Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. longer than they are wide
  2. bony framework of the head
  3. occurs when the center of the soft, rubbery disc between vertebras slip out
  4. connect bone to muscle
  5. protective shield around the organs of the upper body
  6. joint between the thigh and leg composed of the patella
  7. region from the knee to the ankle formed by the fibula and tibia
  8. caused by the breakdown and loss of the cartilage of one or more joints
  9. is disrupted, and the amount and variety of proteins in bone is altered
  10. make the protective frame around the brain
  11. connect bone to bone
Down
  1. immovable joint to attach bones together
  2. 12 pair of thin flat curved bones which connect to the sternum
  3. bones which form the axis of the body
  4. provides shape and form for the body while protecting the vital organs
  5. disease of bone in which the bone mineral density is reduced, bone micro-
  6. triangular bone which fits between the femur and the tibia
  7. forms the back wall of the pelvic girdle
  8. created from osteoblasts
  9. contains the bones of the ankle, instep and toes
  10. composed of the pelvic girdle which includes two hip bones
  11. s-curved deformation of the spine

22 Clues: connect bone to bone • connect bone to muscle • created from osteoblasts • longer than they are wide • bony framework of the head • s-curved deformation of the spine • bones which form the axis of the body • immovable joint to attach bones together • forms the back wall of the pelvic girdle • make the protective frame around the brain • ...

Chapter 5 Skeletal System 2017-06-09

Chapter 5 Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. clavicle
  2. break without separation
  3. joint with little movement
  4. break is at an angle to the bone
  5. sternum
  6. pain in ribs
  7. scapula
  8. total him replacement
  9. inflammation of a bursa
Down
  1. turning inward
  2. disease of cartilage
  3. bending
  4. radiograph of a joint
  5. tibia
  6. pectoral girdle
  7. oscoxae
  8. calcaneus
  9. carpal
  10. chest
  11. shaft of a long bone

20 Clues: tibia • chest • carpal • bending • oscoxae • sternum • scapula • clavicle • calcaneus • pain in ribs • turning inward • pectoral girdle • disease of cartilage • shaft of a long bone • radiograph of a joint • total him replacement • inflammation of a bursa • break without separation • joint with little movement • break is at an angle to the bone

Chapter 5 Skeletal System 2017-06-12

Chapter 5 Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Radiograph of the joint
  2. Kneecap
  3. Softening of bone
  4. Break in a bone
  5. Thighbone
  6. Having to do with something attached
  7. Shaft of the long bone
  8. A wrist bone
  9. Bone formation
  10. Inner membrane layer of the bone.
  11. Straight line through a physical body
Down
  1. resembling cartilage
  2. joints with little movement
  3. Fingers
  4. Bone tissue
  5. Having to do with an arm
  6. The lateral leg bone
  7. Bending a joint
  8. Membrane that sounds the outside of the bone
  9. The heel bone
  10. Pain in bone

21 Clues: Fingers • Kneecap • Thighbone • Bone tissue • A wrist bone • Pain in bone • The heel bone • Bone formation • Break in a bone • Bending a joint • Softening of bone • resembling cartilage • The lateral leg bone • Shaft of the long bone • Radiograph of the joint • Having to do with an arm • joints with little movement • Inner membrane layer of the bone. • Having to do with something attached • ...

Chapter 5 Skeletal System 2017-06-07

Chapter 5 Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. swayback
  2. collarbone
  3. inner membrane layer
  4. incomplete break, one side of the bone is broken and the other is bent.
  5. poor bone calcification due to vitamin D deficiency
  6. range of motion
  7. field of specialty that deals with joints and connective tissue disorders
  8. finger, toe
  9. joined (yoked) together
  10. the bone above the upper teeth.
  11. movement in a circular direction from a central point.
  12. flexion- bending the sole of the foot or pointing the toes downward
  13. removal of, excision of
  14. part of the pelvis, hip
  15. stabilize or fuse
  16. surgical repair.
  17. tumor
Down
  1. lower back
  2. spaces within connective tissue filled with synovial fluid.
  3. lateral curvature
  4. pain in the rib(s)
  5. total hip replacement
  6. excision (resectioning) of a veterbra.
  7. movement
  8. carpal tunnel syndrome.
  9. examination of the joint with a lighted instrument
  10. bone marrow
  11. latin word for heel
  12. porous
  13. both sides.

30 Clues: tumor • porous • swayback • movement • lower back • collarbone • bone marrow • finger, toe • both sides. • range of motion • surgical repair. • lateral curvature • stabilize or fuse • pain in the rib(s) • latin word for heel • inner membrane layer • total hip replacement • carpal tunnel syndrome. • joined (yoked) together • removal of, excision of • part of the pelvis, hip • the bone above the upper teeth. • ...

Skeletal and Muscular System 2020-04-16

Skeletal and Muscular System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. connective tissue that joins bones together at a joint
  2. a function of the skeletal system
  3. the muscle that causes horizontal extension
  4. the type of joint found at the wrist
  5. it lines the ends of bones to prevent wear and tear
  6. the type of joint found at the ankle
  7. one of the bones in the forearm
  8. an action . . . is produced
  9. a word that goes after rictus and biceps to give the name of 2 muscles
  10. where aerobic energy production takes place
  11. the bone that articulates with the pelvis to form the hip
  12. a muscle contraction where the muscle length doesn’t change
  13. movement away from the midline of the body
Down
  1. movement around an axis
  2. the muscle which causes flexion at the hip
  3. the plane a movement that allows flexion and extension
  4. movement which decreases the angle at a joint
  5. released at the synoptic cleft
  6. the muscle that relaxes while its pair contracts
  7. a contraction where the muscle lengthens under tension
  8. fluid filled sacs which reduce friction and absorb shock
  9. the muscle commonly known as the calf
  10. the muscle that acts as a fixator during a biceps curl

23 Clues: movement around an axis • an action . . . is produced • released at the synoptic cleft • one of the bones in the forearm • a function of the skeletal system • the type of joint found at the wrist • the type of joint found at the ankle • the muscle commonly known as the calf • the muscle which causes flexion at the hip • movement away from the midline of the body • ...

Skeletal System : The Skull 2020-04-26

Skeletal System : The Skull crossword puzzle
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  1. Significant movement of the Skull
  2. fused bones are pterygoid and lingula
  3. dermal bones encircle the eye define the orbit
  4. from one species to another
  5. merged into a harmonious unit
  6. known zygoma integrated into the avian cranial
  7. attached to the nasal bones at the bridge
  8. to animals living in water
  9. the superficial wall of bones
  10. openings in the outer dermatocranium
  11. fishes that are jawless
  12. Evolutionary history of a taxonomy
  13. bone forms part of the jaw joint
  14. roofing bones run across the top of the skull
  15. simply called bony fishes
  16. dominant large terredtrial animals
  17. form by the fusion of contributions of skull
  18. subclass of jawless fishes
  19. part of the nasal cavity and hard palate
  20. encircles the external naris
Down
  1. include the interparietal
  2. association with the filter freeding
  3. smooth,elastic tissue
  4. means four feet
  5. are a group of warm blooded vertebrates
  6. bone behind the palatine bones
  7. body enclosed in an amor of bony plates
  8. number of hinges having one joint
  9. mammals the ethmoid portion to from scoll
  10. jawed fishes
  11. human anatomy, neurocranium
  12. a derivative of the angular
  13. class of amniotes that are neither mammals
  14. applied to a variety of vertebrates
  15. living clade of birds
  16. air moves down the trachea and food
  17. allowing it to move upwards and downwards
  18. jaw attach to the rest of the skull
  19. support and protects the brain within
  20. amniotes group of limbed vertebrates
  21. animals or large group
  22. jaw muscle attach to the skull known.
  23. primarily from the merger of the squamosal

43 Clues: jawed fishes • means four feet • smooth,elastic tissue • living clade of birds • animals or large group • fishes that are jawless • include the interparietal • simply called bony fishes • to animals living in water • subclass of jawless fishes • from one species to another • human anatomy, neurocranium • a derivative of the angular • encircles the external naris • ...

Skeletal System Crossword Puzzle 2020-10-19

Skeletal System Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. ex. patella, sternum, hip bone
  2. a fracture resulting from a twisting force
  3. longest, heaviest, and strongest bone in the body
  4. the cells that secrete bone matrix
  5. maintain bone metabolism
  6. the bone cells that break down the bone
  7. the cheek bones
  8. limbs and girdles of the body
  9. skull, spinal column, and abdomen
  10. 56 of these bones in the hands and feet
  11. lower jaw
Down
  1. base of the spine
  2. a typical skull fracture
  3. the browbone and forehead
  4. an incomplete bone break
  5. tough outer bone layer tissue
  6. a.k.a the "magnetic" bone
  7. the flat bone in the knee
  8. ex. carpals and tarsals
  9. a fracture that breaks the skin
  10. the formation of blood cells
  11. ankle bones
  12. a fracture where the bone is broken into many pieces
  13. shaped like a butterfly
  14. the tailbone
  15. shoulder bones
  16. ex. femur, tibia, ulna, radius
  17. inner bone layer
  18. upper jaw bone
  19. the collarbone

30 Clues: lower jaw • ankle bones • the tailbone • shoulder bones • upper jaw bone • the collarbone • the cheek bones • inner bone layer • base of the spine • ex. carpals and tarsals • shaped like a butterfly • a typical skull fracture • an incomplete bone break • maintain bone metabolism • the browbone and forehead • a.k.a the "magnetic" bone • the flat bone in the knee • the formation of blood cells • ...

Skeletal System - Part I 2020-10-13

Skeletal System - Part I crossword puzzle
Across
  1. fat you find inside the medullary cavity
  2. bone cells that breakdown bone
  3. most superior part of the sternum
  4. 1st vertebra; allows for up and down motion
  5. collarbone
  6. last two ribs, no anterior attachment point
  7. suture that joins the frontal and parietal bones
  8. abnormal lateral curvature of the spine
  9. process of making blood cells
  10. Bone cells that build bone
  11. shoulder blade
  12. fracture that breaks through the skin
Down
  1. Opening in back of the head
  2. suture found joining temporal and parietal bone
  3. 3rd section of spine
  4. upper jaw bone
  5. part of scapula where head of humerus joins
  6. bone found at the most medial part of the eye
  7. part of scapula that joins with clavicle
  8. only bone in body that doesn't join with any other
  9. Irregular ends of the bone
  10. Outer covering of the bone
  11. Only movable bone of the skull
  12. cheekbone
  13. 2nd vertebra; allows for "no" motion

25 Clues: cheekbone • collarbone • upper jaw bone • shoulder blade • 3rd section of spine • Irregular ends of the bone • Outer covering of the bone • Bone cells that build bone • Opening in back of the head • process of making blood cells • bone cells that breakdown bone • Only movable bone of the skull • most superior part of the sternum • 2nd vertebra; allows for "no" motion • ...

Skeletal System Review Crossword 2021-02-19

Skeletal System Review Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. an excessive joint extension movement in which the angle straightened beyond its normal range of motion
  2. the five bones that make up the sole of the foot (the arch part)
  3. the most-lateral carpal bone closest to the end of the radius
  4. a freely movable joint
  5. the cheekbone
  6. collar bone
  7. A ____ diarthrosis, such as the metacarpophalangeal joint, allows for movement along two planes or axes.
  8. the cranial bone that makes up the forehead
  9. to move a body part away from the mid-line of the body
  10. is an immovably fixed joint between bones
  11. the name of the vertebrae that have ribs attached to them
  12. to move a body part toward the mid-line of the body
  13. to turn the hand palm down
  14. to turn the foot inward so that the sole of one foot faces the other foot
  15. to turn the palm or body face-up
Down
  1. to turn the foot outward so that the sole of one foot faces away from the other foot
  2. when a joint is at the mid-range of the flexed and extended positions (two words)
  3. your tailbone
  4. ____ diarthrosis joints allow movements along three planes or axes.
  5. the most-lateral bone in the lower leg
  6. to decrease the angle at a joint
  7. to increase the angle at a joint
  8. An ____ is a joint that has limited mobility.
  9. a mature bone cell
  10. a shoulder blade
  11. the first cervical vertebrae
  12. A ____ diarthrosis allows movement within a single anatomical plane or axis of motion.

27 Clues: collar bone • your tailbone • the cheekbone • a shoulder blade • a mature bone cell • a freely movable joint • to turn the hand palm down • the first cervical vertebrae • to decrease the angle at a joint • to increase the angle at a joint • to turn the palm or body face-up • the most-lateral bone in the lower leg • is an immovably fixed joint between bones • ...

The Skeletal System WTI 2021-04-07

The Skeletal System WTI crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A fracture that ruptures the skin
  2. Swayback
  3. blood within a joint space
  4. first bone of the spinal column
  5. A fracture in which the bone is shattered or crushed
  6. Visual examination of the internal structure of a joint
  7. benign tumor of cartilage cells
  8. a partial dislocation
  9. Suffix meaning loosening or setting free
  10. Combining form meaning crooked, bent, or stiff
  11. Surgical loosening of ankylosed joint
  12. form of arthritis commonly associated with aging
Down
  1. a degenerative condition that can cause loss of normal spinal structure
  2. Pertaining to blood cell formation
  3. Abnormal softening of cartilage
  4. Marked by loss of bone density, associated with aging or malnutrition
  5. Originating within an individual
  6. a malignant tumor of the bone marrow
  7. combining form meaning bone marrow
  8. Inflammation of the periosteum
  9. Combining form meaning cartilage
  10. Suffix meaning to bind, tie together
  11. Low back pain
  12. humpback
  13. abnormal softening of bones due to disease

25 Clues: Swayback • humpback • Low back pain • a partial dislocation • blood within a joint space • Inflammation of the periosteum • Abnormal softening of cartilage • first bone of the spinal column • benign tumor of cartilage cells • Originating within an individual • Combining form meaning cartilage • A fracture that ruptures the skin • Pertaining to blood cell formation • ...

Skeletal System Functions & Structures 2022-11-09

Skeletal System Functions & Structures crossword puzzle
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  1. the function of this is to protect the brain
  2. group of cells that carry out specialized activities
  3. this is an air filled chamber that makes bones lighter
  4. division of the skeletal system that includes the arms and legs
  5. there are 7 _________ vertebrae in the neck
  6. this suture separates the occipital and parietal bones
  7. this suture separates frontal and parietal bones
  8. _____ bones are small & boxy
  9. this is the bottom jaw bone
Down
  1. there are 8 ______ bones that support the brain
  2. this bone shape is small, flat and irregularly shaped
  3. division of the skeletal system that includes the skull and vertebral column
  4. the ______ is inferior to the lumbar vertebrae that articulates with the hip bones
  5. there are 14 ______ bones that support & guard digestive and respiratory entrances
  6. thigh
  7. shoulder blade
  8. top of the skull and ribs are an example of this bone shape
  9. this type of bone is long & slender
  10. vertebrae are an example of this type of bone shape
  11. the patella is an example of this bone shape

20 Clues: thigh • shoulder blade • this is the bottom jaw bone • _____ bones are small & boxy • this type of bone is long & slender • there are 7 _________ vertebrae in the neck • the function of this is to protect the brain • the patella is an example of this bone shape • there are 8 ______ bones that support the brain • this suture separates frontal and parietal bones • ...

UNIT 1 - SKELETAL SYSTEM 2022-11-15

UNIT 1 - SKELETAL SYSTEM crossword puzzle
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  1. other name of upper jaw bone
  2. ...has function to protect lungs and heart
  3. spine is curved to the left or right
  4. ...joint allow bone move in one direction only
  5. giving...to the body is the function of skeleton
  6. body skeleton divided into...parts
  7. skeleton of human, dog, and bird based on the position
  8. ...joint allow bone to rotate 180 degree
  9. shape of thigh bone
  10. pain in joint
  11. ... joint does not allow bone to move
  12. caused by virus and make bones become smaller and paralise
  13. lumbar spine is curved forward
Down
  1. other name of cheek bone
  2. number of bone in baby
  3. skeleton is divided into...groups
  4. skeleton of insect, crabs, and snail based on the position
  5. happend to children below two years old and make the shape of leg like O or X
  6. the point of connection between bones
  7. ...joint allow bone move in two directions
  8. shape of skull
  9. spine is curved backward
  10. skeleton is ... locomotor
  11. bones become porous because lack of vitamin D and calcium
  12. other name of young bone

25 Clues: pain in joint • shape of skull • shape of thigh bone • number of bone in baby • other name of cheek bone • spine is curved backward • other name of young bone • skeleton is ... locomotor • other name of upper jaw bone • lumbar spine is curved forward • skeleton is divided into...groups • body skeleton divided into...parts • spine is curved to the left or right • ...

Skeletal System - Jamal Lambert 2016-09-17

Skeletal System - Jamal Lambert crossword puzzle
Across
  1. carp/o
  2. joined together
  3. rib
  4. L1-L5
  5. heel bone
  6. humerous
  7. bones containing arms and legs
  8. bones containing skull, chest, and spinal column
  9. vertebrae
  10. cartilage
  11. movement
Down
  1. bone marrow
  2. T1-T12
  3. cranium
  4. decrease in bone density and mass
  5. bone of fingers and toes
  6. C1-C7
  7. bone
  8. thighbone
  9. chest

20 Clues: rib • bone • L1-L5 • C1-C7 • chest • carp/o • T1-T12 • cranium • humerous • movement • thighbone • heel bone • vertebrae • cartilage • bone marrow • joined together • bone of fingers and toes • bones containing arms and legs • decrease in bone density and mass • bones containing skull, chest, and spinal column

Chapter 5: Skeletal System 2016-09-19

Chapter 5: Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Kneecap
  2. Dense, flexible connective tissue
  3. Movement away from the midline of the body
  4. Tumors on the bone
  5. Bone tissue
  6. Relating to the limbs
  7. The strongest bone in the body
  8. Shin bone
  9. One side of the bone is broken and the other is bent
  10. Also known as the collar bone
Down
  1. Bending or being bent
  2. They form your knuckles
  3. Excision of a joint
  4. Makes up the elbow
  5. The tips of your fingers and toes
  6. Heel bone
  7. Backward bending as of the hand or foot
  8. When the spine is a sideways curve in any region
  9. Also known as the shoulder blade
  10. The tail bone

20 Clues: Kneecap • Heel bone • Shin bone • Bone tissue • The tail bone • Makes up the elbow • Tumors on the bone • Excision of a joint • Bending or being bent • Relating to the limbs • They form your knuckles • Also known as the collar bone • The strongest bone in the body • Also known as the shoulder blade • Dense, flexible connective tissue • The tips of your fingers and toes • ...

Skeletal System: Bones & Joints 2016-11-15

Skeletal System: Bones & Joints crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Small tears in the muscles
  2. Canals where osteo can communicate
  3. Inflammation of a joint
  4. Provides hardness and strength of bones
  5. How long bones develop
  6. Vitamin that stimulates activity of osteoblasts
  7. Gland that releases Calcitonin
  8. Breaks down bone matrixed and releases Ca2
  9. Blood Cell Production
  10. Twisting of a joint that tears ligament
Down
  1. Contains red marrow
  2. A collagen that creates flexibility and strength
  3. Beginning of Bone Development
  4. No gaps or spaces
  5. A mutation of the bodies tissue
  6. Blood Escapes and forms
  7. Upper and Lower part of a Long Bone
  8. Joints include: knee, elbow, ankle
  9. Known as "soft spots"
  10. Sideways of the spine

20 Clues: No gaps or spaces • Contains red marrow • Known as "soft spots" • Sideways of the spine • Blood Cell Production • How long bones develop • Blood Escapes and forms • Inflammation of a joint • Small tears in the muscles • Beginning of Bone Development • Gland that releases Calcitonin • A mutation of the bodies tissue • Canals where osteo can communicate • ...

102.5 The Skeletal System 2023-08-14

102.5 The Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The study of bones
  2. Flat plate; forms the center of the front
  3. Forms back of skull - indent above the nape area
  4. Collarbone; forms area from throat to shoulder
  5. Found in the arms and legs (2 words)
  6. Shinbone, inner and larger of the two lower leg bones
  7. 7 bones that make up the mid-foot and rear foot
  8. 5 long thin bones - form the palm of hand
  9. Anklebone; sits above the heel bone and forms the lower part of the ankle
  10. 8 small bones held together by ligaments to form the wrist (carpus)
  11. 2 bones - sides of head above ears, below parietal
  12. Largest bone of upper arm - elbow to shoulder
  13. Extends from the knee to the ankle
  14. Small bone on thumb side of lower arm or forearm
  15. 5 bones that connect phalanges to the tarsals
  16. - 14 bones that form digits or fingers; fingers have 3, thumbs 2
Down
  1. Point at which 2 or more bones are joined together
  2. 12 vertabrae in the chest region that form the central region of the spine (2 words)
  3. Kneecap; sits over the front of the knee joint
  4. Found in the skull, scapula, and sternum (2 words)
  5. Flatbone- extends from middle of back to where it attaches to clavicle; shoulder blade
  6. Thigh bone, or longest bone in the body
  7. Bone located on little finger side of lower arm
  8. 2 bones - forms crown and upper sides of head
  9. 12 pairs of curved bones which form the rib cage of the upper body
  10. Forms the forehead
  11. Found in the wrist, ankle, and spinal column(2 words)

27 Clues: The study of bones • Forms the forehead • Extends from the knee to the ankle • Found in the arms and legs (2 words) • Thigh bone, or longest bone in the body • Flat plate; forms the center of the front • 5 long thin bones - form the palm of hand • 2 bones - forms crown and upper sides of head • Largest bone of upper arm - elbow to shoulder • ...

Skeletal System Crossword Puzzle 2023-10-10

Skeletal System Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a thin tough membrane that covers bone
  2. bone hard dense bone
  3. can take clear images of both the bones and soft tissues
  4. when a bone comes out of its joint
  5. a break in the bone
  6. a type of movable joint that allows forward and backward movement
  7. bone found in the end of long bones, has many holes in it
  8. a condition where the bones get weak and break easily
  9. letters that stand for treatment of a sprain
Down
  1. a connective tissue that is more flexible than bone
  2. the type of fracture where the broken bone show through the skin
  3. can help diagnose bone injury but not a sprain
  4. the ligaments which hold bone to bone around joints are stretched or torn
  5. a type of movable join that allows rotation
  6. the mineral that make your bones strong
  7. tissue that hold bones in a movable joint together
  8. the 26 small bones that make up the backbone
  9. a tissue found inside the hollow center of a bone that makes blood cells
  10. the type of fracture where broken bones do not break the skin
  11. a place where two bones come together

20 Clues: a break in the bone • bone hard dense bone • when a bone comes out of its joint • a place where two bones come together • a thin tough membrane that covers bone • the mineral that make your bones strong • a type of movable join that allows rotation • the 26 small bones that make up the backbone • letters that stand for treatment of a sprain • ...

Skeletal System Vocab List 2023-11-15

Skeletal System Vocab List crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Includes all the bones of the appendages
  2. Another word for slightly moveable
  3. Cells that break down and reabsorb bone tissue
  4. Tissue that attaches the ribs to the sternum
  5. Fills the medullary cavity and stores fat
  6. Soft spots in an infant's skull
  7. The ends of a long bone
  8. The last fused vertebrae that makes up the tailbone
  9. Another name for dense, solid compact bone; arranged in concentric circles
  10. Passages of blood vessels and nerves at the center of each osteon
  11. Structures that connect bone to bone
  12. Cervical vertebra (C2) that pivots/rotates head
  13. Formation of red blood cells in red bone marrow
  14. Cells that produce matrix and form bone tissue
  15. Concentric circles of matrix around each haversian canal
  16. Last 2 pairs of false ribs; do not attach to sternum at all
  17. Chambers that enclose each osteocyte
  18. The shaft of a bone
  19. Tissues that lines the medullary cavity
  20. Structures that connect bone to muscle
  21. Region of cartilage at the ends of bones where growth occurs; “growth plate”
  22. Mature bone cells
  23. Cervical vertebra (C1) attached to the skull; moves head forward and backward
  24. Membranes that covers bone and attaches to tendons and ligaments
Down
  1. Bones that are roughly cube-shaped, like wrist and ankle bones
  2. The fundamental unit of bone tissue
  3. Passages of blood vessels and nerves that connect the periosteum
  4. Another word for immovable
  5. Two names for the formation of bone tissue
  6. Hollow chambers within the diaphysis
  7. Opening in the skull where the spinal cord connects to the brain stem
  8. Tiny passages of cytoplasm that connect osteocytes together
  9. Another name for spongy; often filled with bone marrow
  10. Type of joint enclosed in a capsule, such as joints between long bones
  11. Connection points between skull bones
  12. Includes the skull, vertebrae, and rib cage
  13. Bones that are embedded in tendons
  14. Any connection between two bones
  15. Structures that join the 2 halves of the pelvic girdle
  16. The joint enclosed in a capsule, such as joints between long bones
  17. Ribs that attaches the ribs to the sternum

41 Clues: Mature bone cells • The shaft of a bone • The ends of a long bone • Another word for immovable • Soft spots in an infant's skull • Any connection between two bones • Another word for slightly moveable • Bones that are embedded in tendons • The fundamental unit of bone tissue • Hollow chambers within the diaphysis • Structures that connect bone to bone • ...

Skeletal System Part 1 2023-11-20

Skeletal System Part 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Areas where cranial bones join together
  2. First 7 pair of ribs; attached directly to sternum
  3. Bone marrow helps to create this...
  4. Special cells that form new bone
  5. Bones act as ______ to provide movement
  6. Neck vertebrae
  7. Arms and legs are examples of this type of bone
  8. Examples of this bone type includes: sternum & ribs
  9. Bones produce ______ and white blood cells
  10. Lower jaw bone
  11. The most commonly broken bones
  12. Low back vertebrae
  13. Their bones stop growing around 18 years old
  14. The medullary canal is filled with ______ marrow
Down
  1. Help humidify air we breathe; air spaces in skull
  2. Bones offer this; surrounds vital organs to keep them safe
  3. Examples of this bone type includes: vertebrae (spine)
  4. Examples of this bone type include: patella
  5. Special cells that teardown/absorb bone tissue
  6. This skeleton forms the extremities (arms & legs)
  7. This skeleton forms the main trunk of the body
  8. Their bones stop growing around 20-21 years old
  9. Examples of this bone type includes: carpal & tarsal bones
  10. The ends of bones

24 Clues: Neck vertebrae • Lower jaw bone • The ends of bones • Low back vertebrae • The most commonly broken bones • Special cells that form new bone • Bone marrow helps to create this... • Areas where cranial bones join together • Bones act as ______ to provide movement • Bones produce ______ and white blood cells • Examples of this bone type include: patella • ...

Feline + Canine Skeletal System 2024-02-26

Feline + Canine Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. cheek
  2. made of three bones
  3. c2
  4. important ventral landmark
  5. an opening
  6. sternal body
  7. where the skull fuses
  8. claws attach to this phalange
  9. forefoot bone
  10. useful for bending
Down
  1. big and flat
  2. elbow
  3. cushioning and flexible structures
  4. femur process
  5. ankle
  6. largest bone of the face
  7. a shape unlike any other
  8. speaking and swallowing
  9. the second half of the skull
  10. end of the spine
  11. hindfoot bone
  12. free-floating or attached

22 Clues: c2 • elbow • cheek • ankle • an opening • big and flat • sternal body • femur process • hindfoot bone • forefoot bone • end of the spine • useful for bending • made of three bones • where the skull fuses • speaking and swallowing • largest bone of the face • a shape unlike any other • free-floating or attached • important ventral landmark • the second half of the skull • claws attach to this phalange • ...

Skeletal System Part 1 2024-02-08

Skeletal System Part 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. mature bone cell
  2. connects the layers of a compact bone to the central canal
  3. type of cartilage that covers the end of a long bone
  4. builds bone cells
  5. the type of ossification that develops from fibrous membrane
  6. breaks bone cells down
  7. hormone that allows us to utilize calcium
  8. bones such as the vertebrae
  9. the type of ossification that uses hyaline cartilage
  10. opening in a bone
  11. the area in a long bone that contains marrow
  12. the part of a long bone that is between each end
  13. type of bone that contains trabeculae
  14. the process of bone tissue formation
  15. fibers in bone that help it withstand twisting forces
  16. the type of fracture that has 3 or more pieces
  17. type of fracture that is caused by excessive twisting
  18. the process of making blood
  19. the inner lining of a bone
Down
  1. the canals that run perpendicular in a compact bone
  2. the area in a compact bone that houses the osteocyte
  3. tones down blood calcium levels
  4. the part of the skeleton that is the skull,vertebrae, and rib cage
  5. bones that are longer than they are wide
  6. bones such as the sternum and scapulae
  7. layers of bone
  8. type of bone that contains osteons
  9. hormone that raises blood calcium levels
  10. the end of a long bone
  11. type of fracture where bone breaks incompletely
  12. the central canal of an osteon
  13. the part of the skeleton that is involved in locomotion
  14. bones that are roughly cube shaped
  15. fracture where bone comes through the skin
  16. the outer lining of a bone

35 Clues: layers of bone • mature bone cell • builds bone cells • opening in a bone • breaks bone cells down • the end of a long bone • the outer lining of a bone • the inner lining of a bone • bones such as the vertebrae • the process of making blood • the central canal of an osteon • tones down blood calcium levels • type of bone that contains osteons • bones that are roughly cube shaped • ...

Skeletal and muscular system 2024-06-11

Skeletal and muscular system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Tough, fibrous tissue connecting bone to bone.
  2. Smaller outer bone of the lower leg.
  3. Muscle pain.
  4. Muscle on the front of the upper arm (bending elbow).
  5. Smaller forearm bone on the thumb side.
  6. Wasting away of muscle tissue.
  7. Muscles working together for specific functions.
  8. Larger forearm bone on the pinky side.
  9. Tissues that contract to produce movement, maintain posture, and generate heat.
  10. Chest muscle (shoulder flexion and adduction).
  11. Four muscles on the front of the thigh (extending knee).
  12. Bones in the fingers and toes.
  13. Eight bones in the wrist.
  14. Muscle of the shoulder (shoulder abduction).
Down
  1. Five bones in the foot, connecting ankle to toes.
  2. Three muscles on the back of the thigh (flexing knee).
  3. The 33 bones that make up the spinal column.
  4. Sheet of connective tissue surrounding muscles and organs.
  5. Seven bones in the ankle.
  6. Larger shinbone of the two lower leg bones.
  7. Thighbone, the longest and strongest bone.
  8. Triangular bone at the base of the spine, formed by fused vertebrae.
  9. Muscles in the lower leg (pointing toes down).
  10. Tough, fibrous tissue connecting muscle to bone.
  11. Upper arm bone, connecting shoulder to elbow.
  12. Large muscle on the buttock (hip extension).
  13. Five bones in the hand, connecting wrist to fingers.
  14. Tailbone, a small bone at the lower end of the sacrum.
  15. Muscle on the back of the upper arm (extending elbow).
  16. Connects the sternum to the scapula (shoulder blade).

30 Clues: Muscle pain. • Seven bones in the ankle. • Eight bones in the wrist. • Wasting away of muscle tissue. • Bones in the fingers and toes. • Smaller outer bone of the lower leg. • Larger forearm bone on the pinky side. • Smaller forearm bone on the thumb side. • Thighbone, the longest and strongest bone. • Larger shinbone of the two lower leg bones. • ...

Intro-The Skeletal System 2024-08-30

Intro-The Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Upper Jaw Bone
  2. Wrist Bones
  3. Pair of Skull Bones that contain ear canal(s)
  4. Ankle Bones
  5. Spinal Cord Bones
  6. Middle hand bones
  7. Knee Cap(s)
  8. The Breastbone
  9. Forearm bone/pinky side
  10. Bone Cage protecting the heart & lungs
Down
  1. arm & leg bones are part of which skeleton
  2. The skull vertebrae & ribs are part of which skeleton
  3. The middle foot bones
  4. Lower Jaw Bone
  5. Upper Arm Bone
  6. Forehead Bone
  7. Bones on the upper back portion of the skull
  8. Fingers & Toes
  9. Lower leg/outer bone
  10. Hip Bones
  11. Shinbone
  12. Longest/Strongest bone in the body
  13. Forearm bone/thumb side
  14. Bone at the back of the skull

24 Clues: Shinbone • Hip Bones • Wrist Bones • Ankle Bones • Knee Cap(s) • Forehead Bone • Upper Jaw Bone • Lower Jaw Bone • Upper Arm Bone • Fingers & Toes • The Breastbone • Spinal Cord Bones • Middle hand bones • Lower leg/outer bone • The middle foot bones • Forearm bone/thumb side • Forearm bone/pinky side • Bone at the back of the skull • Longest/Strongest bone in the body • ...

Med Term: Skeletal System 2025-02-07

Med Term: Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. inflammation of the tendon
  2. abnormal condition bending forward (swayback)
  3. removal of a bursa
  4. abnormal lateral condition of curved spine
  5. softening of the bone
  6. surgical repair of a vertebra
  7. visual examination of a joint
  8. inflammation of the bone
  9. incision(cut) into the cranium (skull)
  10. removal of the patella
  11. incision into the bone
  12. inflammation of a joint
  13. removal of part of a bone
  14. abnormal condition of the vertebrae
  15. removal of a rib
  16. pain in the joint
Down
  1. abnormal condition of a hump
  2. abnormal condition of stonelike bone
  3. abnormal stiffness in the ankle joint
  4. softening of the cartilage
  5. surgical repair of a joint
  6. surgical repair of a cartilage
  7. fusing together vertebra (spinal Fusion)
  8. removal of a finger or toe bone
  9. surgical fixation of a joint
  10. removal of one or more of the tarsal bones
  11. surgical repair to the skull
  12. removal of a carpal bone
  13. a tumor of the bone
  14. abnormal development

30 Clues: removal of a rib • pain in the joint • removal of a bursa • a tumor of the bone • abnormal development • softening of the bone • removal of the patella • incision into the bone • inflammation of a joint • inflammation of the bone • removal of a carpal bone • removal of part of a bone • inflammation of the tendon • softening of the cartilage • surgical repair of a joint • ...

Unit 4 Skeletal System 2024-11-12

Unit 4 Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. mature bone cells
  2. cartilage that covers surfaces of bones at joints
  3. first cervical vertebrae
  4. skeleton includes arms and legs
  5. 5 fused vertebrae of posterior pelvic girdle
  6. connects bone to bone
  7. 4 fused vertebrae (tailbone)
  8. membrane lining the medullary cavity
  9. end of a long bone
  10. second cervical vertebrae
Down
  1. red blood cell formation
  2. bone building cells
  3. bone formation
  4. dense solid bone
  5. spongy bone with a honeycomb structure
  6. region lower back composed of 5 vertebrae
  7. 12 vertebrae in the middle of the back
  8. shaft of a long bone
  9. connects muscle to bone
  10. region includes the first 7 vertebrae
  11. skeleton includes skull, spine, thoracic cage

21 Clues: bone formation • dense solid bone • mature bone cells • end of a long bone • bone building cells • shaft of a long bone • connects bone to bone • connects muscle to bone • red blood cell formation • first cervical vertebrae • second cervical vertebrae • 4 fused vertebrae (tailbone) • skeleton includes arms and legs • membrane lining the medullary cavity • ...

Skeletal and Muscular system 2024-11-20

Skeletal and Muscular system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Muscle tissue found in the heart.
  2. Cancer of cartilage
  3. Abnormal side by side curvature of the spine.
  4. Joint disease caused by uric acid build up
  5. As one muscle _______, the other relaxes.
  6. Type of muscle that you control.
  7. _____ attach muscle to bone.
  8. one of the three major types of vertebrate muscle tissue
  9. the long bone of the upper arm or forelimb extending from the shoulder to the elbow.
Down
  1. _____ hold bones together.
  2. Type of joint found in the shoulder and hip
  3. Mineral found in bones and gives it strength.
  4. Occurs when a bone is forced out of its joint.
  5. Produced by bones.
  6. Cartilage that connects ribs to sternum
  7. A break in a bone.
  8. Type of muscle that you do not control.
  9. Place where bones come together
  10. a group of muscles and their tendons that act to stabilize the human shoulder
  11. Flexible connective tissue that makes up nose and ears.

20 Clues: Produced by bones. • A break in a bone. • Cancer of cartilage • _____ hold bones together. • _____ attach muscle to bone. • Place where bones come together • Type of muscle that you control. • Muscle tissue found in the heart. • Cartilage that connects ribs to sternum • Type of muscle that you do not control. • As one muscle _______, the other relaxes. • ...

Muscular and skeletal system 2024-11-20

Muscular and skeletal system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. happens when the bone is pushed out of its joint
  2. a brake in the bone
  3. a vital mineral that strengthens bones and tissues
  4. the place where two or more bones meet allowing movement
  5. a small tear in the muscle or tendon
  6. the structure of bones, joints, and connective tissue
  7. an injury to the connective bones found at the joint
  8. the bone in your body responsible for protecting the brain
  9. a muscle found in your blood, vessels, glands, and in organs
  10. tissue that supports,connects, and structure other tissues
  11. muscle connected to your bones that gives you the ability to move your bones
Down
  1. the tissue in the center of bones that is responsible for making blood cells
  2. a group of four muscles in your leg allows you to straighten your leg
  3. a type of tissue that connects muscles together as well as connecting muscles to bones
  4. the muscles that connect and bend at the leg and knee
  5. involuntary muscle found in the walls of your heart
  6. the tissue that controls organs as well as offering support and protection
  7. connective tissue that connects bones at the joint
  8. thing produced by marrow carries oxygen through the body
  9. strong tissue that allows joints to move smoothly

20 Clues: a brake in the bone • a small tear in the muscle or tendon • happens when the bone is pushed out of its joint • strong tissue that allows joints to move smoothly • a vital mineral that strengthens bones and tissues • connective tissue that connects bones at the joint • involuntary muscle found in the walls of your heart • ...

Skeletal System Word Parts 2024-11-13

Skeletal System Word Parts crossword puzzle
Across
  1. pertaining to
  2. child, foot
  3. straight
  4. rib
  5. immature cell
  6. neck
  7. skull
  8. lower back
  9. bone
  10. porous
  11. sac of fluid near a joint (bursa)
  12. inner region
  13. stiff joint
Down
  1. femur
  2. cartilage
  3. chest
  4. joint
  5. joint
  6. addition
  7. chest
  8. vertebrae, spinal column
  9. binding, to fuse
  10. spinal cord, bone marrow

23 Clues: rib • neck • bone • femur • chest • joint • joint • skull • chest • porous • straight • addition • cartilage • lower back • child, foot • stiff joint • inner region • pertaining to • immature cell • binding, to fuse • vertebrae, spinal column • spinal cord, bone marrow • sac of fluid near a joint (bursa)

Skeletal System - Med Term 2025-04-24

Skeletal System - Med Term crossword puzzle
Across
  1. – Process of observing bone
  2. – Swayback spinal curvature
  3. – Surgical repair of a rib
  4. – Inflammation of the finger or toe bones
  5. – Bone cell
  6. – Pertaining to correction of deformities
  7. – Tumor of the bone marrow
  8. – Surgical removal of wrist bones
  9. – Surgical repair of the skull
  10. – Incision into the fibula
  11. – Abnormal stiffening of a joint
  12. – Incision into the skull
  13. – Surgical repair of cartilage
  14. – Pain in the lower back
  15. – Foot pain
  16. – Pain in the foot bones
Down
  1. – Abnormal condition of the vertebrae
  2. – Instrument to observe a joint
  3. – Condition of porous bone
  4. – Pain in the hand bones
  5. – Pain in the femur
  6. – Incision into the clavicle
  7. – Pertaining to the shoulder blade
  8. – Humpback spinal curvature
  9. – Surgical repair of a joint
  10. – Neck pain
  11. – Pain in the kneecap
  12. – Pain in the sacrum
  13. – Pain in the humerus
  14. – Inflammation of the bursa

30 Clues: – Bone cell • – Neck pain • – Foot pain • – Pain in the femur • – Pain in the sacrum • – Pain in the kneecap • – Pain in the humerus • – Pain in the hand bones • – Pain in the lower back • – Pain in the foot bones • – Incision into the skull • – Surgical repair of a rib • – Condition of porous bone • – Tumor of the bone marrow • – Incision into the fibula • – Process of observing bone • ...

Skeletal System Crossword Puzzle 2025-09-11

Skeletal System Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a physician who specializes in rheumatology
  2. stiff or fused tongue
  3. pain in the metatarsal region of the foot
  4. surgical repair of the patella
  5. loss of flesh/muscle
  6. pain in the metacarpals
  7. pain in the neck
  8. inflammation of a bursa
  9. pertaining to the ulna
  10. surgical incision into the femur
  11. straightening teeth
  12. pain in the arm
  13. a condition of excessive spinal curvature
  14. pertaining to the humerus
Down
  1. pertaining to cells derived from bone marrow
  2. pain in the phalanges
  3. pertaining to the tibia and fibula
  4. pertaining to the sacrum
  5. surgical removal of a wrist bone
  6. inflammation of cartilage and bone
  7. surgical repair of the vertebral column
  8. the study of X-rays
  9. joint replacement
  10. inflammation of a tendon
  11. condition where the arch of the foot is flattened down
  12. cartilage cell
  13. bone weakness
  14. pertaining to the lumbar and sacral regions
  15. inflammation of the synovial membrane
  16. surgical cutting of the skull

30 Clues: bone weakness • cartilage cell • pain in the arm • pain in the neck • joint replacement • the study of X-rays • straightening teeth • loss of flesh/muscle • pain in the phalanges • stiff or fused tongue • pertaining to the ulna • pain in the metacarpals • inflammation of a bursa • pertaining to the sacrum • inflammation of a tendon • pertaining to the humerus • surgical cutting of the skull • ...

Skeletal System Remembering Project 2025-09-26

Skeletal System Remembering Project crossword puzzle
Across
  1. ribs that connect with sternum anteriorly via costal cartilage
  2. attachment point for many parascapular muscles
  3. separates parietal bone and occipital bone
  4. corresponds to frontal lobe
  5. socket where the femoral head inserts
  6. bone that attaches the tibia/fibula and calcaneus
  7. small foramen, downward tilted spinous process
  8. helps to rotate the head
  9. (temporal bone) attachment points for ligaments and muscles of the tongue
  10. ribs that are attached only to vertebrae posteriorly
  11. divides the nasal cavities
  12. bone at temple, corresponds to temporal lobe
  13. triangular foramen, bifurcated spinous process
  14. ribs that do not join the sternum directly, but are connected to the 7th rib via costal cartilage
  15. "top jaw" bone
  16. main bone you see inside the eye socket
  17. large, cylindrical portions of individual vertebrae
Down
  1. made up of manubrium and xiphoid
  2. suture that separates the skull into right and left sides
  3. separates the temporal bone and parietal bone
  4. larger vertebral body, generally thicker vertebra
  5. heel bone
  6. corresponds to occipital lobe
  7. corresponds to parietal lobe
  8. the cheekbone
  9. "lower jaw" bone
  10. helps with flexion and extension of neck/head
  11. "socket" where the humerus attaches
  12. falls in the coronal plane, separating into anterior and posterior sides
  13. bone on the inner portion of the eye socket
  14. sieve-like "crazy" nasal cavity bone

31 Clues: heel bone • the cheekbone • "top jaw" bone • "lower jaw" bone • helps to rotate the head • divides the nasal cavities • corresponds to frontal lobe • corresponds to parietal lobe • corresponds to occipital lobe • made up of manubrium and xiphoid • "socket" where the humerus attaches • sieve-like "crazy" nasal cavity bone • socket where the femoral head inserts • ...

Skeletal System crossword terms 2025-09-10

Skeletal System crossword terms crossword puzzle
Across
  1. visual examination inside the body using a scope
  2. resembling a cube
  3. low white blood cell count
  4. within a vein
  5. inflammation to the joint
  6. agent that works against bacteria
  7. breakdown of red blood cells
  8. inflammation of the spinal cord
  9. lack of red blood cells
  10. straighting teeth
  11. pain in joins
  12. softening of the trachea
  13. patellar knee bone
  14. nerve pain
  15. x-ray
Down
  1. membrane around the heart
  2. beneath the skin
  3. a conodition of porosis bones
  4. pain in muscules
  5. cancer that affects the lymphatic system
  6. white blood cell
  7. inflammation on the bronchi
  8. skin specialist
  9. surgical replace of the nose
  10. surgical incision into a lobe of the brain
  11. image of breat tissue
  12. pain in neck
  13. study of the heart
  14. cancerous tumor
  15. a blast of cells that develops red cells

30 Clues: x-ray • nerve pain • pain in neck • within a vein • pain in joins • skin specialist • cancerous tumor • beneath the skin • pain in muscules • white blood cell • resembling a cube • straighting teeth • study of the heart • patellar knee bone • image of breat tissue • lack of red blood cells • softening of the trachea • membrane around the heart • inflammation to the joint • low white blood cell count • ...

Leah's skeletal system crossword 2025-11-07

Leah's skeletal system crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Circular muscle around the eyes that closes the eyelids
  2. AKA Abs, runs vertically along the abdomen
  3. of muscles on the back of the thigh that flex the knee and extend the hip
  4. Muscle on the side of the head helps close the jaw
  5. Upper back and neck muscle that moves the shoulder blades
  6. Deeper abdominal muscle to external oblique
  7. Muscle under the lungs that controls breathing
  8. Muscle on the outer hip that abducts and stabilizes the leg
  9. Muscle on the sides of the abdomen that rotates and bends the torso
  10. Muscle on the back of the upper arm that extends the elbow
  11. Neck muscle that rotates and flexes the head
  12. Muscle on the front of the upper arm that flexes the elbow and rotates the forearm
  13. Long, thin muscle running diagonally across the thigh that helps flex and rotate the leg
Down
  1. Large chest muscle that helps move the arm across the body
  2. Four muscles on the front of the thigh that extend the knee
  3. Muscles between the ribs that help with breathing
  4. Deepest abdominal muscle that compresses abdominal contents
  5. Back muscle that helos extend and rotate the arm inward
  6. Largest buttock muscle
  7. Calf muscle that flexes the foot and helps bend the knee
  8. Calf muscle that helps with standing
  9. Muscle on the front of the shin that flexes the foot
  10. Inner thigh muscle that adducts the legs
  11. Shoulder muscle that lifts the arm and gives the shoulder its shape
  12. Jaw muscle that elevates the mandible, allowing chewing

25 Clues: Largest buttock muscle • Calf muscle that helps with standing • Inner thigh muscle that adducts the legs • AKA Abs, runs vertically along the abdomen • Deeper abdominal muscle to external oblique • Neck muscle that rotates and flexes the head • Muscle under the lungs that controls breathing • Muscles between the ribs that help with breathing • ...

Skeletal system key terms 2026-02-13

Skeletal system key terms crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Bones that form the longitudinal axis of the body
  2. bones that have roughly equal lengths and widths.
  3. includes the skeletal elements within the limbs, as well as supporting shoulder girdle pectoral and pelvic girdle.
  4. relating to the continuation of the spinal cord within the skull.
  5. a thin layer, membrane, or plate of tissue, especially in bone.
  6. The end part of a long bone.
  7. The shaft of a long bone.
  8. a soft fatty substance in the cavities of bones, in which blood cells are produced
  9. a small bar, rod, bundle of fibers, or septal membrane in the framework of a body organ or part
  10. each of the series of small bones forming the backbone, having several projections for articulation and muscle attachment, and a hole through which the spinal cord passes.
  11. a denser material used to create much of the hard structure of the skeleton.
  12. bones that have a variety of shapes and most are connected to several other bones.
  13. bones with a long longitudinal axes and expanded ends.
  14. a large multinucleate bone cell which absorbs bone tissue during growth and healing.
Down
  1. a layer of cartilage separating adjacent vertebrae in the spine.
  2. a hyaline cartilage plate in the metaphysis at each end of a long bone
  3. Hyaline cartilage that covers the ends of bones in synovial joints.
  4. bones that are plate like structures with broad surfaces.
  5. the formation of blood or of blood cells in the living body
  6. the skull, especially the part enclosing the brain.
  7. the natural process of bone formation
  8. Dense connective tissue covering the surface of the bone.
  9. a cell that secretes the matrix for bone formation.
  10. a structure in the human or animal body at which two parts of the skeleton are fitted together.
  11. a very porous type of bone that is usually located at the ends of the long bones.

25 Clues: The shaft of a long bone. • The end part of a long bone. • the natural process of bone formation • Bones that form the longitudinal axis of the body • bones that have roughly equal lengths and widths. • the skull, especially the part enclosing the brain. • a cell that secretes the matrix for bone formation. • bones with a long longitudinal axes and expanded ends. • ...

Cells and organisms 2025-11-04

Cells and organisms crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Tiny structures that make proteins
  2. SYSTEM System that sends electrical signals through the body
  3. SYSTEM System that removes waste from the body
  4. Organelle that contains genetic material
  5. SYSTEM System responsible for breathing
  6. SYSTEM System that supports and protects the body
Down
  1. SYSTEM System that breaks down food into nutrients
  2. SYSTEM System that transports blood and nutrients
  3. The “powerhouse” of the cell
  4. MEMBRANE Cell structure that controls what enters and leaves
  5. Gel-like substance filling the cell

11 Clues: The “powerhouse” of the cell • Tiny structures that make proteins • Gel-like substance filling the cell • SYSTEM System responsible for breathing • Organelle that contains genetic material • SYSTEM System that removes waste from the body • SYSTEM System that transports blood and nutrients • SYSTEM System that supports and protects the body • ...

Ch. 5 Skeletal System 2016-09-12

Ch. 5 Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. rib
  2. both sides
  3. cheek bone
  4. clavicle
  5. wrist bones
  6. chest
  7. suturing together the parts of a broken bone
  8. arm
  9. porous
  10. ankle bones
Down
  1. finger or toe
  2. to form bone
  3. vertebrae
  4. knee
  5. removing fluid from a joint
  6. shaft of long bone
  7. turning inward
  8. breast bone
  9. shoulder blade
  10. upper arm bone

20 Clues: rib • arm • knee • chest • porous • clavicle • vertebrae • both sides • cheek bone • wrist bones • breast bone • ankle bones • to form bone • finger or toe • turning inward • shoulder blade • upper arm bone • shaft of long bone • removing fluid from a joint • suturing together the parts of a broken bone

Skeletal system- Sonam Rama 2016-09-18

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

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

Chapter 5 Skeletal System 2015-09-28

Chapter 5 Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The adjective describing skeletal muscles
  2. Suffix for inflammation
  3. A surgical cutting of bone
  4. Paralysis of both legs and the lower part of the body
  5. An injury to a ligament
  6. A break in a bone
  7. A sideways curvature of the spine
  8. The prefix for together
  9. excision of part of the wrist
  10. The lower jawbone
  11. The shoulder blade
Down
  1. Bone formation
  2. The swelling of a joint
  3. Moving around a central axis
  4. cavity The term for inside of the diaphysis
  5. Medication used to relive pain
  6. A saclike connective structure found in some joints
  7. The bone in the ankle that articulates with the tibia and fibula
  8. The suffix for removal
  9. The neck
  10. The bony protrusion on either side of the ankle

21 Clues: The neck • Bone formation • A break in a bone • The lower jawbone • The shoulder blade • The suffix for removal • The swelling of a joint • Suffix for inflammation • An injury to a ligament • The prefix for together • A surgical cutting of bone • Moving around a central axis • excision of part of the wrist • Medication used to relive pain • A sideways curvature of the spine • ...

Chapter 5 Skeletal System 2016-02-22

Chapter 5 Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Chest
  2. The shoulder blade
  3. Pain in a bone
  4. Examination of the interior of a joint
  5. Turning inward
  6. Lumbar
  7. Malleus
  8. Cartilagin
  9. Brachi
  10. Collarbone
  11. Patella
Down
  1. Lower jaw bone
  2. Moving around a central axis
  3. Little movement
  4. Motion toward the body
  5. Thigh bone
  6. S-shaped curvature
  7. The Latin word for Heel
  8. Cervix
  9. two of the six main cranial bones
  10. Break at an angle
  11. Injury to a ligament

22 Clues: Chest • Lumbar • Cervix • Brachi • Malleus • Patella • Thigh bone • Cartilagin • Collarbone • Lower jaw bone • Pain in a bone • Turning inward • Little movement • Break at an angle • The shoulder blade • S-shaped curvature • Injury to a ligament • Motion toward the body • The Latin word for Heel • Moving around a central axis • two of the six main cranial bones • Examination of the interior of a joint

Muscular and Skeletal System 2016-12-13

Muscular and Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the proximal and distal ends of a long bone
  2. thick and thin filaments connected
  3. osteocytes are located here
  4. surrounds compact bone beneath the periosteum
  5. multinucleated and on the periphery
  6. special ions bind here to reveal a binding site
  7. surrounds and constitutes the main canal in bone
  8. cartilage isn't part of formation
  9. long bones getting longer
Down
  1. In the muscle, The action potential travels here
  2. this hormone increases blood calcium
  3. There are two of these side
  4. phosphate created after muscular contraction
  5. increase calcium in the blood
  6. head ATP is needed to recock this
  7. positively charged and needed for contraction
  8. dense irregular connective tissue under sarcolemma
  9. these are also known as spicules
  10. found in blood vessels and in the skin
  11. muscles increasing in size

20 Clues: long bones getting longer • muscles increasing in size • There are two of these side • osteocytes are located here • increase calcium in the blood • these are also known as spicules • head ATP is needed to recock this • cartilage isn't part of formation • thick and thin filaments connected • multinucleated and on the periphery • this hormone increases blood calcium • ...

Chapter 5 Skeletal System 2017-06-07

Chapter 5 Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. anterior cruciate ligament
  2. Inflammation of a bursa
  3. Break is at an angle to the bone
  4. A sideways curvature of the spine
  5. A joint with little movement
  6. Shoulder Blade
  7. The heel bone
  8. The place where bones come together
  9. To straighten a joint
  10. A long bone that extends from the hip to the knee
Down
  1. "floating" bone that is embedded in the tendon of the thigh muscle
  2. The bone above the upper teeth
  3. Surgical repair of bone
  4. A bone disorder characterized by a decrease in bone density
  5. Break in which the bone is crushed or splintered
  6. The Bones that make up the fingers and toes
  7. Break in a bone
  8. X-ray of the spinal column using contrast medium
  9. A tear in a ligament
  10. Collar Bone

20 Clues: Collar Bone • The heel bone • Shoulder Blade • Break in a bone • A tear in a ligament • To straighten a joint • Surgical repair of bone • Inflammation of a bursa • anterior cruciate ligament • A joint with little movement • The bone above the upper teeth • Break is at an angle to the bone • A sideways curvature of the spine • The place where bones come together • ...

Chapter 5 Skeletal System 2017-06-07

Chapter 5 Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. finger, toe
  2. swayback
  3. lower back
  4. the bone above the upper teeth.
  5. latin word for heel
  6. joined (yoked) together
  7. examination of the joint with a lighted instrument
  8. excision (resectioning) of a veterbra.
  9. carpal tunnel syndrome.
  10. incomplete break, one side of the bone is broken and the other is bent.
  11. inner membrane layer
  12. part of the pelvis, hip
  13. porous
  14. stabilize or fuse
  15. total hip replacement
Down
  1. both sides.
  2. pain in the rib(s)
  3. range of motion
  4. spaces within connective tissue filled with synovial fluid.
  5. bone marrow
  6. flexion- bending the sole of the foot or pointing the toes downward
  7. lateral curvature
  8. tumor
  9. movement in a circular direction from a central point.
  10. collarbone
  11. surgical repair.
  12. field of specialty that deals with joints and connective tissue disorders
  13. removal of, excision of
  14. movement
  15. poor bone calcification due to vitamin D deficiency

30 Clues: tumor • porous • swayback • movement • lower back • collarbone • both sides. • finger, toe • bone marrow • range of motion • surgical repair. • lateral curvature • stabilize or fuse • pain in the rib(s) • latin word for heel • inner membrane layer • total hip replacement • joined (yoked) together • carpal tunnel syndrome. • removal of, excision of • part of the pelvis, hip • the bone above the upper teeth. • ...

Chapter 5 Skeletal System 2017-06-07

Chapter 5 Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. finger, toe
  2. swayback
  3. lower back
  4. the bone above the upper teeth.
  5. latin word for heel
  6. joined (yoked) together
  7. examination of the joint with a lighted instrument
  8. excision (resectioning) of a veterbra.
  9. carpal tunnel syndrome.
  10. incomplete break, one side of the bone is broken and the other is bent.
  11. inner membrane layer
  12. part of the pelvis, hip
  13. porous
  14. stabilize or fuse
  15. total hip replacement
Down
  1. both sides.
  2. pain in the rib(s)
  3. range of motion
  4. spaces within connective tissue filled with synovial fluid.
  5. bone marrow
  6. flexion- bending the sole of the foot or pointing the toes downward
  7. lateral curvature
  8. tumor
  9. movement in a circular direction from a central point.
  10. collarbone
  11. surgical repair.
  12. field of specialty that deals with joints and connective tissue disorders
  13. removal of, excision of
  14. movement
  15. poor bone calcification due to vitamin D deficiency

30 Clues: tumor • porous • swayback • movement • lower back • collarbone • both sides. • finger, toe • bone marrow • range of motion • surgical repair. • lateral curvature • stabilize or fuse • pain in the rib(s) • latin word for heel • inner membrane layer • total hip replacement • joined (yoked) together • carpal tunnel syndrome. • removal of, excision of • part of the pelvis, hip • the bone above the upper teeth. • ...

Chapter 5 Skeletal System 2017-06-07

Chapter 5 Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. flexion- bending the sole of the foot or pointing the toes downward
  2. bone marrow
  3. spaces within connective tissue filled with synovial fluid.
  4. tumor
  5. the bone above the upper teeth.
  6. poor bone calcification due to vitamin D deficiency
  7. part of the pelvis, hip
  8. inner membrane layer
  9. latin word for heel
  10. excision (resectioning) of a veterbra.
  11. pain in the rib(s)
  12. lateral curvature
  13. examination of the joint with a lighted instrument
  14. range of motion
  15. porous
Down
  1. finger, toe
  2. joined (yoked) together
  3. removal of, excision of
  4. stabilize or fuse
  5. surgical repair.
  6. collarbone
  7. total hip replacement
  8. movement in a circular direction from a central point.
  9. incomplete break, one side of the bone is broken and the other is bent.
  10. movement
  11. carpal tunnel syndrome.
  12. field of specialty that deals with joints and connective tissue disorders
  13. lower back
  14. both sides.
  15. swayback

30 Clues: tumor • porous • movement • swayback • collarbone • lower back • finger, toe • bone marrow • both sides. • range of motion • surgical repair. • stabilize or fuse • lateral curvature • pain in the rib(s) • latin word for heel • inner membrane layer • total hip replacement • joined (yoked) together • removal of, excision of • part of the pelvis, hip • carpal tunnel syndrome. • the bone above the upper teeth. • ...

1.03 Skeletal System Disorders 2018-09-16

1.03 Skeletal System Disorders crossword puzzle
Across
  1. characterized by low bone mass and structural deterioration of the bone tissue
  2. infection which may involve all parts of the bone
  3. bone is displaced from its proper position in a joint
  4. bone is partly bent but never completely separates
  5. result of a severe blow to the head
  6. disc is a condition where cartilage disc ruptures or protrudes out of place and places pressure on the spinal nerve
  7. caused by lack of vitamin D, usually found in children
  8. exaggerated inward curvature in the lumbar region of the spine, just above the sacrum
  9. broken ends do not pierce through the skin
Down
  1. toe that is curled or flexed due to a bend in the middle joint of one or more toes
  2. degenerative joint disease occurs with aging
  3. joint disorder characterized by an acute inflammation commonly affecting the big toe, although it may affect other joints as well
  4. inflammatory condition of more of more joints, accompanied by pain and often by changes in bone position
  5. bone cancer in younger people
  6. injury to a joint caused by any sudden or unusual motion
  7. bone is splintered or broken into many pieces that can become embedded in the surrounding tissue
  8. broken bone ends pierce and protrude through the skin
  9. a side to side or lateral curvature of the spine
  10. humped curvature to the thorasic area of the spine
  11. trauma to the cervical vertebrae, usually the result of a automobile accident
  12. arthritis chronic autoimmune disease which affects the connective tissue and joints

21 Clues: bone cancer in younger people • result of a severe blow to the head • broken ends do not pierce through the skin • degenerative joint disease occurs with aging • a side to side or lateral curvature of the spine • infection which may involve all parts of the bone • bone is partly bent but never completely separates • humped curvature to the thorasic area of the spine • ...

Chp. 5 Skeletal system 2015-09-28

Chp. 5 Skeletal system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. break in the bone
  2. one of the 33 segments making up the spinal column
  3. bone formation
  4. neck (also the neck of the uterus
  5. softening of cartilage
  6. examination of the interior of a joint
  7. pain in the finger
  8. bony protrusion on either side of the ankle (medial and lateral)
  9. in the skeletal system, a fibrous membrane joining bones (cranial bones)
  10. shaft of the long bone
  11. the bones of the sole of the foot
  12. injury to a ligament
Down
  1. radiograph of a joint
  2. bending a joint
  3. membrane that surrounds the outside of the bone
  4. adjective form of synovia, a synonym for synovial fluid
  5. inflammation of bone and associated with cartilage
  6. inflammation of a joint
  7. medication used to relieve pain
  8. kneecap
  9. end of the long bone(distal, proximal)

21 Clues: kneecap • bone formation • bending a joint • break in the bone • pain in the finger • injury to a ligament • radiograph of a joint • softening of cartilage • shaft of the long bone • inflammation of a joint • medication used to relieve pain • neck (also the neck of the uterus • the bones of the sole of the foot • examination of the interior of a joint • ...

Chapter 5 Skeletal System 2015-02-09

Chapter 5 Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. cheir/o
  2. cervic/o
  3. carp/o
  4. chondr/o
  5. cost/o
  6. crani/o
  7. arthr/o
  8. pelv/o
  9. -porosis
  10. brachi/o
  11. -physis
Down
  1. thorac/o
  2. dactyl/o
  3. spondyl/o
  4. calcane/o
  5. femur/o
  6. humer/o
  7. os/te/o
  8. ped/o
  9. lumb/o

20 Clues: ped/o • carp/o • cost/o • pelv/o • lumb/o • cheir/o • femur/o • humer/o • crani/o • os/te/o • arthr/o • -physis • thorac/o • dactyl/o • cervic/o • chondr/o • -porosis • brachi/o • spondyl/o • calcane/o

Intro to Skeletal System 2021-09-28

Intro to Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The ____ girdle includes the clavicle and scapula.
  2. A function of the skeletal system is the _____ of soft organs.
  3. Bones that are usually square in shape.
  4. Connect a bone to another bone.
  5. Mrs. Campbell's favorite baseball team is the ____ :)
  6. The shoulder and hip are examples of a ball and ____ joint.
  7. The ____ skeleton includes bones of the limbs.
  8. In cases of severe blood loss, the body can ____ yellow marrow back to red.
  9. The skeleton has two hundred and ___ bones.
  10. The skull is an example of a ____ bone.
  11. Transparent cartilage is also called ____.
  12. Yellow bone marrow stores ____.
Down
  1. The place where two bones come together.
  2. How many parts make up the skeleton?
  3. This type of bone makes up 80% of the human skeleton.
  4. This type of bone has many open spaces.
  5. The elbow and knee are examples of a ____ joint.
  6. The cervical vertebra rotate side to side using a ____ joint.
  7. A function of the skeletal system is ____ of the body.
  8. Make up most of the joints in the body (mostly found in limbs)
  9. Odd shaped bones.
  10. At birth, all bone marrow is ____.
  11. The ____ skeleton supports and protects the organs of the head, neck, and trunk.
  12. The femur is an example of a ____ bone.

24 Clues: Odd shaped bones. • Connect a bone to another bone. • Yellow bone marrow stores ____. • At birth, all bone marrow is ____. • How many parts make up the skeleton? • Bones that are usually square in shape. • This type of bone has many open spaces. • The skull is an example of a ____ bone. • The femur is an example of a ____ bone. • The place where two bones come together. • ...

Chapter 5 Skeletal System 2021-10-21

Chapter 5 Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. opening in vertebrae where spinal cord passes through
  2. part of scapula where clavicle attaches
  3. irregular ends of long bone
  4. 2nd vertebra allowing for "no" motion of head
  5. cheekbone
  6. depression on posterior distal end of humerus
  7. lower arm bone on the thumb side (lateral side)
  8. only movable bone in skull
  9. name for the 1st 7 ribs; directly attach to sternum
  10. wrist bones
  11. surface feature found at distal end of ulna and radius
  12. fracture when bone breaks into pieces
  13. first step of fracture repair
  14. lining of medullary cavity
Down
  1. most inferior part of sternum
  2. depression in scapula where head of humerus attaches
  3. 1st vertebrae; allows your head to move up and down
  4. large opening in back of skull
  5. diagonal fracture
  6. only bone in body that doesn't articulate with another bone
  7. fracture that breaks through skin
  8. suture that joins two parietal bones together
  9. one of the ossicles; smallest bone in the body
  10. found on ulna, goes into depression on humerus when arm is flexed
  11. tailbone

25 Clues: tailbone • cheekbone • wrist bones • diagonal fracture • only movable bone in skull • lining of medullary cavity • irregular ends of long bone • most inferior part of sternum • first step of fracture repair • large opening in back of skull • fracture that breaks through skin • fracture when bone breaks into pieces • part of scapula where clavicle attaches • ...

Directional Terms & Skeletal System 2021-11-13

Directional Terms & Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The _______ plane divides the body into equal right and left parts (also known as the midsagittal plane).
  2. The __________ plane divides the body into dorsal and ventral parts.
  3. A socket portion of the ball & socket joint.
  4. _____________ refers to the movement of a limb towards the midline.
  5. A hole in a bone.
  6. The main weight-bearing bone of the “lower arm.”
  7. The _________ plane divides the body into cranial and caudal parts.
  8. A concave area on a bone.
  9. Bones that are longer than they are wide.
  10. Towards the nose
  11. The first cervical vertebrae.
  12. Towards the bottom surface of the body
  13. Towards the head
  14. The name for a joint that allows only a slight rocking movement.
  15. Scroll-like bones found in the nasal cavity.
  16. The “hand” bones.
  17. The _______ cartilage joins the ribs to the sternum.
  18. Towards the top surface of the animal
Down
  1. Towards the medium plane
  2. Back surface of the front limbs, distal to the carpus
  3. The small long bone of the “lower leg.”
  4. Bones with a thin, plate-like composition.
  5. Vertebrae of the lower abdominal region.
  6. This forms the point of the elbow.
  7. The ____ joint is found between the humerus & radius & ulna.
  8. Towards the tail
  9. The 2nd cervical vertebra is also called the ______.
  10. _______ means on the caudal surface of the hindlimb distal to the tarsus.
  11. Away from the body (on a limb)
  12. What attaches skeletal muscles to bones?
  13. The name for a joint that does not allow any movement.
  14. The largest sesamoid bone in the body.
  15. Bones of the digit.
  16. The name for a joint that allows free movement.
  17. The equivalent of our “heel” bone, the large process that forms the point of the hock.
  18. Joint equivalent to the human wrist.
  19. Dense bone that covers the outside of all bones.
  20. The _______ plane divides the body into right and left parts.
  21. Towards the body (on a limb)
  22. Away from the median plane

40 Clues: Towards the tail • Towards the nose • Towards the head • A hole in a bone. • The “hand” bones. • Bones of the digit. • Towards the medium plane • A concave area on a bone. • Away from the median plane • Towards the body (on a limb) • The first cervical vertebrae. • Away from the body (on a limb) • This forms the point of the elbow. • Joint equivalent to the human wrist. • ...

Skeletal and Muscular System 2023-12-06

Skeletal and Muscular System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. attach to bone to provide movement
  2. back of thigh
  3. able to contract
  4. font of thigh
  5. the state of partial contraction
  6. muscles you can contract when you want to move
  7. adducts thigh
  8. between muscles
  9. flexes leg
  10. pulls arm up
Down
  1. contract automatically
  2. back of lower leg
  3. connect muscles to bone
  4. neneath buttox
  5. shrink in size and loss of strength
  6. rips the pelvis
  7. upper chest
  8. ability to be stretched
  9. allows muscles to return to their original shape
  10. buttox

20 Clues: buttox • flexes leg • upper chest • pulls arm up • back of thigh • font of thigh • adducts thigh • neneath buttox • rips the pelvis • between muscles • able to contract • back of lower leg • contract automatically • connect muscles to bone • ability to be stretched • the state of partial contraction • attach to bone to provide movement • shrink in size and loss of strength • ...

SEHS 1.1 Skeletal System 2023-08-21

SEHS 1.1 Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Cranium is an example of a ? joint
  2. Slightly moveable joints
  3. Bone shaft
  4. Bone membrane
  5. Neck joint
  6. Thumb Joint
  7. Reduces friction at joints
  8. Biggest and strongest vertebrae
  9. Joint with one direction of movement
  10. Smallest vertebrae (in size)
Down
  1. Discs inside the knee joint
  2. A function of the skeleton
  3. Wrist joint
  4. Part of pelvic girdle
  5. Position is nearer to the back
  6. Knee Cap
  7. Shoulder girdle if formed by scapula and ?
  8. Freely moveable joints
  9. Forearm bone which attaches to little finger
  10. Attaches muscle to bone
  11. Long bone superior to ulna
  12. Sternum, ribs, skull and vertebral column
  13. Nearer to where a limb attaches to the body

23 Clues: Knee Cap • Bone shaft • Neck joint • Wrist joint • Thumb Joint • Bone membrane • Part of pelvic girdle • Freely moveable joints • Attaches muscle to bone • Slightly moveable joints • A function of the skeleton • Long bone superior to ulna • Reduces friction at joints • Discs inside the knee joint • Smallest vertebrae (in size) • Position is nearer to the back • Biggest and strongest vertebrae • ...

Skeletal System Part 1 2023-11-20

Skeletal System Part 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. This skeleton forms the main trunk of the body
  2. Their bones stop growing around 18 years old
  3. Arms and legs are examples of this type of bone
  4. Examples of this bone type includes: vertebrae (spine)
  5. Their bones stop growing around 20-21 years old
  6. Special cells that form new bone
  7. The ends of bones
  8. Examples of this bone type include: patella
  9. Lower jaw bone
  10. Bones offer this; surrounds vital organs to keep them safe
  11. Neck vertebrae
  12. Examples of this bone type includes: sternum & ribs
Down
  1. Low back vertebrae
  2. Bones act as ______ to provide movement
  3. Help humidify air we breathe; air spaces in skull
  4. The most commonly broken bones
  5. Bone marrow helps to create this...
  6. This skeleton forms the extremities (arms & legs)
  7. This skeleton forms the extremities (arms & legs)
  8. Examples of this bone type includes: carpal & tarsal bones
  9. Special cells that teardown/absorb bone tissue
  10. The medullary canal is filled with ______ marrow
  11. First 7 pair of ribs; attached directly to sternum

23 Clues: Lower jaw bone • Neck vertebrae • The ends of bones • Low back vertebrae • The most commonly broken bones • Special cells that form new bone • Bone marrow helps to create this... • Bones act as ______ to provide movement • Examples of this bone type include: patella • Their bones stop growing around 18 years old • This skeleton forms the main trunk of the body • ...

Skeletal System Word Search 2020-10-05

Skeletal System Word Search crossword puzzle
Across
  1. what structure connects osteocytes
  2. blood cell production
  3. strongest and longest bone in the body
  4. Neck portion of the long bone connecting the epiphysis and diaphysis
  5. stem cells, only cells to go under cell division
  6. exchange of nutrients, removal of waste with blood
  7. contains red and yellow bone marrow
  8. shaft with two ends, longer than it is wide
  9. made up of bones and cartilage
  10. Shaft or central part of the long bone
  11. smooth white tissue that covers the end of bones, they come together to form joints
  12. as mineral salts are deposited in the collagen fiber network,they crystallize and the tissue hardens
  13. what is found in the center of the rings
  14. releases enzymes and acid to digest minerals and carves out bone
Down
  1. Strongest form of bone tissue
  2. does not have a easy characterized shape or form
  3. End part of a long bone
  4. Extensive protection or provision of broad surfaces for muscle attachment
  5. lighter and less dense than compact bone
  6. Wide as it is long, provide support and stability with little to no movement
  7. inside the tendon of a foot, helps raise the big toe
  8. Triglyceride storage
  9. bone building, initiates calcification

23 Clues: Triglyceride storage • blood cell production • End part of a long bone • Strongest form of bone tissue • made up of bones and cartilage • what structure connects osteocytes • contains red and yellow bone marrow • strongest and longest bone in the body • Shaft or central part of the long bone • bone building, initiates calcification • lighter and less dense than compact bone • ...

Skeletal System Word Parts 2024-04-25

Skeletal System Word Parts crossword puzzle
Across
  1. vertebral spine, column
  2. softening (s)
  3. pain (s)
  4. spine
  5. maxilla, upper jaw bone
  6. growth (s)
  7. radius
  8. bones of the fingers and toes
  9. clavicle, collarbone
  10. surgical puncture to aspirate fluid (s)
  11. surgical repair (s)
  12. towards (p)
  13. joint
  14. cranium
  15. aponeurosis
  16. bursa
  17. tarsals, ankle bones
  18. vertebra, spine
  19. meniscus, crescent
  20. within, in (p)
  21. increased convexity of the spine
  22. tendon
  23. tumor (s)
  24. intervertebral disk
  25. bone
  26. between (p)
  27. painful, abnormal, difficult (p)
  28. ribs
  29. patella, kneecap
  30. tibia, lower leg bone
  31. ilium
  32. loin, lumbar region of spine
  33. fibula, lower leg bone
  34. excision, surgical removal (s)
Down
  1. mandible, lower jaw bone
  2. suturing, repairing (s)
  3. carpals, wrist
  4. pubis
  5. cartilage
  6. ischium
  7. inflammation (s)
  8. abnormal reduction (s)
  9. slow (p)
  10. sternum, breast bone
  11. femur, upper leg bone
  12. above, excessive (p)
  13. scapula, shoulder blade
  14. stiff, bent
  15. tendon
  16. malignant tumor (s)
  17. movement, motion
  18. away from (p)
  19. tendon
  20. ulna, lower arm bone
  21. humerus, upper arm bone
  22. split, fissure (s)
  23. above (p)
  24. resembling (s)
  25. surgical fixation, fusion (s)
  26. marrow, spinal cord
  27. weakness (s)
  28. bent forward, increased concavity of the spine
  29. together, joined (p)
  30. crooked, curved
  31. break (s)
  32. pelvis, pelvic bone
  33. many, much (p)
  34. nourishment, development (s)
  35. under, below (p)

69 Clues: bone • ribs • pubis • spine • joint • bursa • ilium • radius • tendon • tendon • tendon • ischium • cranium • pain (s) • slow (p) • cartilage • above (p) • tumor (s) • break (s) • growth (s) • stiff, bent • towards (p) • aponeurosis • between (p) • weakness (s) • softening (s) • away from (p) • carpals, wrist • within, in (p) • resembling (s) • many, much (p) • vertebra, spine • crooked, curved • inflammation (s) • movement, motion • patella, kneecap • ...

Remembering the Skeletal System 2024-09-18

Remembering the Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Largest portion of the hip bone
  2. 14 bones that make up the fingers
  3. Spongy substance in the center of bones
  4. Third 5 vertebrae
  5. There are 12 pairs
  6. Broad, triangular bone that forms part of the shoulder joint
  7. The strongest bone in the body, thigh bone
  8. Lowest part of the vertebral column, composed of four fused vertebrae
  9. 5 bones that connect the wrist to the fingers and thumb
  10. Triangular structure formed by 5 fused vertebrae
  11. Connects the upper body to the lower limbs
  12. Lowest portion of the hip bone
  13. First vertebra
Down
  1. Second 12 vertebrae
  2. Protects the heart, lungs, and esophagus
  3. Anterior portion of the hip bone
  4. Calf bone
  5. Connect incompletely developed bones
  6. First 7 vertebrae
  7. Shinbone
  8. Encloses and protects the brain
  9. Hold the shoulders in place
  10. Bone on the thumb side of the forearm
  11. Bones that form the wrist
  12. Second vertebra
  13. Longest bone in the arm
  14. Bone on the pinky side of the forearm

27 Clues: Shinbone • Calf bone • First vertebra • Second vertebra • First 7 vertebrae • Third 5 vertebrae • There are 12 pairs • Second 12 vertebrae • Longest bone in the arm • Bones that form the wrist • Hold the shoulders in place • Lowest portion of the hip bone • Largest portion of the hip bone • Encloses and protects the brain • Anterior portion of the hip bone • 14 bones that make up the fingers • ...

Skeletal System and Terminology 2024-09-19

Skeletal System and Terminology crossword puzzle
Across
  1. surgical removal
  2. immovable joint
  3. tailbone
  4. inflammation
  5. semi moveable joint
  6. long bones in hand
  7. medial forearm bone
  8. plane dividing body into left and right halves
  9. freely movable joint
  10. radius, ulna, femur bone classification
  11. joint at knee
  12. treatment
  13. movement away from midline on frontal plane
  14. largest bone in body
Down
  1. joints between tarsals and carpals
  2. phalanges
  3. lateral forearm bone
  4. lying on your stomach
  5. weightbearing shin bone
  6. sesamoid bone
  7. short bones in hand/wrist
  8. heel bone
  9. facial bones classification
  10. collar bone
  11. synovial joint at neck
  12. hip bone you sit on

26 Clues: tailbone • phalanges • heel bone • treatment • collar bone • inflammation • sesamoid bone • joint at knee • immovable joint • surgical removal • long bones in hand • semi moveable joint • medial forearm bone • hip bone you sit on • lateral forearm bone • freely movable joint • largest bone in body • lying on your stomach • synovial joint at neck • weightbearing shin bone • short bones in hand/wrist • ...

Skeletal and Muscular system 2024-11-20

Skeletal and Muscular system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. makes bones stronger
  2. involuntary muscle and pumps blood through your heart
  3. tissue in the middle of some bones
  4. keeps muscles strong
  5. allows the body with stability and protection
  6. attached to bones and allow your body to move
  7. bones and muscles work together to make this happen
  8. protects organs from getting damaged and is connected to spinal cord
  9. keeps muscles healthy
  10. small tear in muscle
  11. attached to muscles
Down
  1. disorder weakens muscles over time
  2. found in organs and blood vessels and glands
  3. strong flexible tissue that allows joints to move easily
  4. type of connecting tissue that holds bones at the joint
  5. provides balance and your muscles pull you back to a stable stance
  6. connected to bones
  7. framework of bones and other tissues that support the body
  8. type of connecting tissue that joins muscles to bones and muscles to muscels
  9. allow the body to move

20 Clues: connected to bones • attached to muscles • makes bones stronger • keeps muscles strong • small tear in muscle • keeps muscles healthy • allow the body to move • disorder weakens muscles over time • tissue in the middle of some bones • found in organs and blood vessels and glands • allows the body with stability and protection • attached to bones and allow your body to move • ...

muscular and skeletal system 2024-11-20

muscular and skeletal system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Fingers
  2. Smaller than tibia
  3. Wrist
  4. Small tear in a muscle
  5. Shinbone
  6. Found in the wall of your heart
  7. Raises Arm
  8. Raises heel
  9. An injury to an ligament
Down
  1. Raises head
  2. Hands
  3. Support the body
  4. Forearm
  5. Attached to bones to enable you to move your body
  6. Flexes knee and hip
  7. Straighten arms
  8. Shoulder Blade
  9. Collarbone
  10. Thigh bone
  11. Muscle found in the organs

20 Clues: Hands • Wrist • Fingers • Forearm • Shinbone • Collarbone • Thigh bone • Raises Arm • Raises head • Raises heel • Shoulder Blade • Straighten arms • Support the body • Smaller than tibia • Flexes knee and hip • Small tear in a muscle • An injury to an ligament • Muscle found in the organs • Found in the wall of your heart • Attached to bones to enable you to move your body

Muscular and Skeletal System 2024-11-18

Muscular and Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. This muscle raises your heel.
  2. Voluntary muscle, allows you to move.
  3. Connective tissue that connects muscles to muscles.
  4. Muscle found in your organs and blood.
  5. Injury found in a ligament.
  6. Tissue in the center of your bones.
  7. Flexible tissue.
  8. This is a break in your bone.
  9. Tear in your tendon.
  10. This muscle helps raise your head.
  11. This muscle flexes your knee.
Down
  1. This is when your bone pops out of place.
  2. This protects your lungs and heart.
  3. Protects your brain.
  4. This causes your spine to curve like an s.
  5. Longest bone in your body.
  6. This weakens your muscles over a period of time.
  7. Connective tissue that connects bones to bones.
  8. Involuntary muscle, pumps blood.
  9. This extends your leg from the thigh to the joint.

20 Clues: Flexible tissue. • Protects your brain. • Tear in your tendon. • Longest bone in your body. • Injury found in a ligament. • This muscle raises your heel. • This is a break in your bone. • This muscle flexes your knee. • Involuntary muscle, pumps blood. • This muscle helps raise your head. • This protects your lungs and heart. • Tissue in the center of your bones. • ...

Skeletal and muscular system 2025-04-07

Skeletal and muscular system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. found at the edge of bones at a joint and it prevents bones from rubbing together. If it breaks down that will lead to arthritis.
  2. One of the three types of muscles that causes movement.
  3. an e.g. of this joint are the joints that are found in the skull.
  4. a factor that can affect the skeletal and muscular system.
  5. when the bone breaks and pierces through your skin.
  6. it’s a muscle that contracts when lifting our fore arm.
  7. this increases when we exercise.
  8. A injury that often occurs in sports results from damaging a ligament which is found at joints.
Down
  1. these muscles makes up the walls of the heart and causes the heart to contract and relax.
  2. Area where two bones meet.
  3. disease that occurs when the cartilage at joints are damaged,usually resulting in person feeling a lot of pain in their joints.
  4. bone that is found in the shoulder and is also called the shoulder blade.
  5. connects two bones at a joint.
  6. an injury that occurs when a bone shifts out of position at a joint.
  7. a type of moveable joint that allows up and down or in and out motion like a door.
  8. a long bone found in your thigh.
  9. The middle inside region of a bone.
  10. these are the short bones in our toes and fingers.
  11. a factor that can affect the skeletal system. It refers to a person keeping their body upright.
  12. this is the direction the chest moves when we inhale.
  13. these bones protect the heart and lungs

21 Clues: Area where two bones meet. • connects two bones at a joint. • a long bone found in your thigh. • this increases when we exercise. • The middle inside region of a bone. • these bones protect the heart and lungs • these are the short bones in our toes and fingers. • when the bone breaks and pierces through your skin. • this is the direction the chest moves when we inhale. • ...

Skeletal System Crossword Puzzle 2025-04-24

Skeletal System Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Body's response to infection
  2. Removal of tissue for examination
  3. Thigh bone
  4. Artery near the wrist
  5. black tumor
  6. Physical injury or wound
  7. Swelling due to fluid accumulation
  8. Tool to inject or withdraw fluids
  9. Functional unit of the kidney
  10. Main artery from the heart
  11. Forearm bone
  12. Cancerous tumor in epithelial tissue
Down
  1. Fluid-filled sac
  2. Main passageways to the lungs
  3. Measured quantity of medicine
  4. Complete set of genes
  5. Open sore on skin or mucous membrane
  6. Lack of red blood cells
  7. Chest pain due to reduced blood flow
  8. Abnormal tissue growth
  9. Elevated body temperature
  10. Relating to the kidneys
  11. Tube inserted into a vessel to keep it open
  12. Fluid in the lymphatic system
  13. Inflammatory skin condition
  14. Severe headache with possible nausea
  15. Skin covering the head
  16. Tooth decay
  17. Basic nerve cell

29 Clues: Thigh bone • black tumor • Tooth decay • Forearm bone • Fluid-filled sac • Basic nerve cell • Complete set of genes • Artery near the wrist • Abnormal tissue growth • Skin covering the head • Lack of red blood cells • Relating to the kidneys • Physical injury or wound • Elevated body temperature • Main artery from the heart • Inflammatory skin condition • Body's response to infection • ...

Skeletal System - Med Term 2025-04-24

Skeletal System - Med Term crossword puzzle
Across
  1. – Process of observing bone
  2. – Swayback spinal curvature
  3. – Surgical repair of a rib
  4. – Inflammation of the finger or toe bones
  5. – Bone cell
  6. – Pertaining to correction of deformities
  7. – Tumor of the bone marrow
  8. – Surgical removal of wrist bones
  9. – Surgical repair of the skull
  10. – Incision into the fibula
  11. – Abnormal stiffening of a joint
  12. – Incision into the skull
  13. – Surgical repair of cartilage
  14. – Pain in the lower back
  15. – Foot pain
  16. – Pain in the foot bones
Down
  1. – Abnormal condition of the vertebrae
  2. – Instrument to observe a joint
  3. – Condition of porous bone
  4. – Pain in the hand bones
  5. – Pain in the femur
  6. – Incision into the clavicle
  7. – Pertaining to the shoulder blade
  8. – Humpback spinal curvature
  9. – Surgical repair of a joint
  10. – Neck pain
  11. – Pain in the kneecap
  12. – Pain in the sacrum
  13. – Pain in the humerus
  14. – Inflammation of the bursa

30 Clues: – Bone cell • – Neck pain • – Foot pain • – Pain in the femur • – Pain in the sacrum • – Pain in the kneecap • – Pain in the humerus • – Pain in the hand bones • – Pain in the lower back • – Pain in the foot bones • – Incision into the skull • – Surgical repair of a rib • – Condition of porous bone • – Tumor of the bone marrow • – Incision into the fibula • – Process of observing bone • ...

Skeletal System - Med Term 2025-04-24

Skeletal System - Med Term crossword puzzle
Across
  1. – Process of observing bone
  2. – Swayback spinal curvature
  3. – Surgical repair of a rib
  4. – Inflammation of the finger or toe bones
  5. – Bone cell
  6. – Pertaining to correction of deformities
  7. – Tumor of the bone marrow
  8. – Surgical removal of wrist bones
  9. – Surgical repair of the skull
  10. – Incision into the fibula
  11. – Abnormal stiffening of a joint
  12. – Incision into the skull
  13. – Surgical repair of cartilage
  14. – Pain in the lower back
  15. – Foot pain
  16. – Pain in the foot bones
Down
  1. – Abnormal condition of the vertebrae
  2. – Instrument to observe a joint
  3. – Condition of porous bone
  4. – Pain in the hand bones
  5. – Pain in the femur
  6. – Incision into the clavicle
  7. – Pertaining to the shoulder blade
  8. – Humpback spinal curvature
  9. – Surgical repair of a joint
  10. – Neck pain
  11. – Pain in the kneecap
  12. – Pain in the sacrum
  13. – Pain in the humerus
  14. – Inflammation of the bursa

30 Clues: – Bone cell • – Neck pain • – Foot pain • – Pain in the femur • – Pain in the sacrum • – Pain in the kneecap • – Pain in the humerus • – Pain in the hand bones • – Pain in the lower back • – Pain in the foot bones • – Incision into the skull • – Surgical repair of a rib • – Condition of porous bone • – Tumor of the bone marrow • – Incision into the fibula • – Process of observing bone • ...

Skeletal System Medical Terminology 2023-01-10

Skeletal System Medical Terminology crossword puzzle
Across
  1. incision in the skull
  2. pertaining to the ilium and pelvis
  3. to break (down) bone
  4. abnormal condition of humpback
  5. excision, removal of lamina
  6. condition of joined fingers, toes
  7. pertaining to between the vertebrae
  8. abnormal condition of bent, crooked
  9. care of feet
  10. abnormal condition of swayback
Down
  1. porous bone
  2. visual examination of a joint
  3. pain in the head
  4. pertaining to the thigh bone
  5. pertaining to between the ribs
  6. instrument to measure pelvis
  7. inflammation of a joint
  8. medicine, treatment of the foot
  9. pertaining to around the bone
  10. pertaining to under, below the knee
  11. specialist of straight feet

21 Clues: porous bone • care of feet • pain in the head • to break (down) bone • incision in the skull • inflammation of a joint • excision, removal of lamina • specialist of straight feet • pertaining to the thigh bone • instrument to measure pelvis • visual examination of a joint • pertaining to around the bone • pertaining to between the ribs • abnormal condition of humpback • ...

Skeletal System Crossword Puzzle 2025-02-10

Skeletal System Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Removal of the breast
  2. Difficulty swallowing
  3. Runny nose
  4. Examination of the eye
  5. Inflammation of the bronchial tubes
  6. Recording of heart electrical activity
  7. Disease of the brain
  8. Inflammation of the larynx
  9. Deficiency of cells
  10. Stomach pain
  11. Disease of the nerves
  12. Presence of stones in the ureter
  13. Inflammation of the gallbladder
  14. Removal of the uterus
Down
  1. Pertaining to blood vessels of the brain
  2. Removal of the tonsils
  3. Examination of the colon
  4. Muscle pain
  5. Inflammation of a joint
  6. Overactive thyroid
  7. Removal of a kidney
  8. Enlargement of the heart
  9. Softening of the bones
  10. Blood in the urine
  11. Inflammation of the skin
  12. Low blood sugar
  13. Pertaining to newborns
  14. Enlargement of the liver
  15. Low white blood cell count
  16. Breakdown of red blood cells

30 Clues: Runny nose • Muscle pain • Stomach pain • Low blood sugar • Overactive thyroid • Blood in the urine • Removal of a kidney • Deficiency of cells • Disease of the brain • Removal of the breast • Difficulty swallowing • Disease of the nerves • Removal of the uterus • Removal of the tonsils • Softening of the bones • Examination of the eye • Pertaining to newborns • Inflammation of a joint • ...

Lesson 10-Skeletal System 2024-10-21

Lesson 10-Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. bone porous layer just beneath the compact bone
  2. the shin and calf bones
  3. collarbone
  4. kneecap
  5. small bones in the hand and fingers
  6. protects vital organs
  7. joint that connects the skull to the spine
  8. joint in the ankles
  9. brain protector
  10. joint in your elbow
  11. chest bone
  12. small bones in the foot and toes
  13. the shin and calf bones
  14. plate growth plate that stays open while the body is growing
  15. small bones of the wrist
Down
  1. system the framework of the body
  2. small bones of the ankle
  3. bone dense layer that provides strength and protection; cortical bone
  4. joint in the wrist
  5. cavity narrow column found in long bones; holds bone marrow
  6. long, straight bone in the top of the arm
  7. joint that is immovable
  8. two bones in the lower arm
  9. hard out cover of the bone
  10. joint at the base of the thumbs
  11. two bones in the lower arm
  12. marrow soft tissue where red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets are created
  13. longest and strongest bone in the body
  14. runs down the center of the back
  15. bone spine connects to the base; also the only indicator in the human skeletal system to help determine if someone was a male or female

30 Clues: kneecap • collarbone • chest bone • brain protector • joint in the wrist • joint in the ankles • joint in your elbow • protects vital organs • the shin and calf bones • joint that is immovable • the shin and calf bones • small bones of the ankle • small bones of the wrist • two bones in the lower arm • hard out cover of the bone • two bones in the lower arm • joint at the base of the thumbs • ...

Chapter 7 Skeletal System 2025-09-30

Chapter 7 Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. hollow chamber in diaphysis, contains marrow.
  2. Passage in osteon for blood vessels and nerves.
  3. Abnormal lateral curvature of the spine.
  4. Mature bone cell.
  5. Protein fibers that give bone resilience.
  6. Bones of hand between carpals and phalanges.
  7. Division of skeleton including limbs and girdles.
  8. First cervical vertebra supporting the skull.
  9. Hormone that lowers blood calcium by stimulating osteoblasts.
  10. Bone type with varied shapes.
  11. Expanded end of a long bone.
  12. Bone development from connective tissue.
  13. Widening region between shaft and ends of a long bone.
  14. Scientific term for blood cell formation
  15. Mineral crystals that give bone hardness.
  16. Exaggerated thoracic curvature of the spine.
  17. upper jawbone.
  18. Exaggerated lumbar curvature of the spine.
Down
  1. Space where an osteocyte lives.
  2. Bone development from cartilage.
  3. Fat storage site in long bones.
  4. Plate-like bone.
  5. Site of blood cell production.
  6. Condition caused by severe loss of bone density
  7. Tiny passageways connecting bone cells.
  8. Type of bone that reduce the bone's weight is called
  9. Longest and heaviest bone in body.
  10. Shaft of a long bone.
  11. Division of skeleton including skull, vertebral column, and thoracic cage
  12. Hormone that increases blood calcium by stimulating osteoclasts.
  13. Cube-like bone type.
  14. Bone type that is narrow with expanded ends.
  15. Condition Caused by a Vitamin D deficiency.
  16. Vertebrae that articulate with ribs
  17. Round bone embedded in tendons.

35 Clues: upper jawbone. • Plate-like bone. • Mature bone cell. • Cube-like bone type. • Shaft of a long bone. • Expanded end of a long bone. • Bone type with varied shapes. • Site of blood cell production. • Space where an osteocyte lives. • Fat storage site in long bones. • Round bone embedded in tendons. • Bone development from cartilage. • Longest and heaviest bone in body. • ...

Skeletal System Medical Terminology 2025-09-11

Skeletal System Medical Terminology crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Is pain in the thigh bone.
  2. Is inflammation of a bursa softening
  3. Is a type of bone marrow cell.
  4. Is related to the correction of foot and limb deformities.
  5. Is an immature bone-forming cell.
  6. Is the surgical repair of the skull.
  7. Is a condition causing bones to become porous and fragile.
  8. Is pain and inflammation in the joints.
  9. Is a specialist who interprets medical images.
  10. Is related to the sacrum bone near the base of the spine.
  11. Is the inflammation of a tendon.
  12. Is the relation the the shoulder blade.
  13. Is related to finger or toe bones.
Down
  1. Is the study of joint and connective tissue diseases.
  2. Is inflammation of the joint lining.
  3. Is pain in the upper arm bone.
  4. Is pain in muscles and connective tissues.
  5. Is about the upper arm bone.
  6. Is located within a joint.
  7. Is the bone of the wrist.
  8. Is excessive inward spinal curvature (swayback).
  9. Is a Surgical opening of the skull.
  10. Is the excessive outward curvature of the spine, typically in the thoracic region.
  11. Is related to the lower back.
  12. Is related to the kneecap.
  13. Is pain in the bones beyond the ankle (foot pain).
  14. Is Located below the collarbone.
  15. Is Related to the fibula bone in the lower leg.
  16. Is the loss of muscle and strength.
  17. Is the muscles between the ribs.

30 Clues: Is the bone of the wrist. • Is pain in the thigh bone. • Is located within a joint. • Is related to the kneecap. • Is about the upper arm bone. • Is related to the lower back. • Is pain in the upper arm bone. • Is a type of bone marrow cell. • Is Located below the collarbone. • Is the muscles between the ribs. • Is the inflammation of a tendon. • Is an immature bone-forming cell. • ...

Skeletal system by Zoi 2025-09-15

Skeletal system by Zoi crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A condition in which one or more of a baby's skull sutures close too early, causing problems with normal brain and skull growth
  2. The production of blood cells in the bone marrow.
  3. An inflammatory disease that results in the formation of granulomas (tiny clumps of inflammatory cells) in one or more organs, most often the lungs and lymph nodes. If left untreated, the inflammation can lead to permanent scarring, or fibrosis, in the lungs.
  4. A minimally invasive surgical procedure that uses a tiny camera called an arthroscope to visualize, diagnose, and treat problems inside a joint.
  5. Inflammation of a bursa, typically causing pain and limited
  6. A bone cell.
  7. A condition characterized by pain in the arm.
  8. Surgical repair of a defect or deformity in the skull.
  9. Softening of the bone tissue.
  10. A condition where bone mass decreases, making bones weak and prone to fractures.
  11. A condition where the spine has an abnormal lateral (side-to-side) curve, often in an S or C shape.
  12. Bone pain.
  13. malignant tumor of the bone.
  14. The medical specialty that studies the skeletal system.
Down
  1. A network of nerves in the neck and armpit that controls the motor and sensory functions of the entire upper limb.
  2. The condition of excessive inward curvature of the lumbar spine, often called swayback.
  3. A degenerative joint disease affecting the bones.
  4. The primary artery of the arm, which supplies blood to the arm and hand.
  5. A spinal deformity that combines a lateral curve (scoliosis) with a forward curve (kyphosis), making it a type of crooked or bent humpback.
  6. Pertaining to the region located between two or more vertebrae.
  7. Surgical removal of a portion of the skull.
  8. A rare and malignant (cancerous) tumor that originates in the connective tissues of the body, such as bone, cartilage, muscle, fat, and blood vessels. The word comes from the Greek sarx, meaning "flesh'
  9. his adjective describes anything pertaining to or resembling a scar. For example, a "cicatricial contracture" is a scar that restricts the movement of a joint.
  10. a condition where two or more bones fuse together, resulting in immobility and stiffness in the affected joint.
  11. Inflammationation of the bone and bone marrow.
  12. this is a surgical procedure to repair or reconstruct the femur.
  13. a surgical procedure that involves replacing a damaged joint with an artificial (prosthetic) joint
  14. The surgical cutting of a bone.
  15. pain in a joint
  16. Pertaining to or relating to a vertebr

30 Clues: Bone pain. • A bone cell. • pain in a joint • malignant tumor of the bone. • Softening of the bone tissue. • The surgical cutting of a bone. • Pertaining to or relating to a vertebr • Surgical removal of a portion of the skull. • A condition characterized by pain in the arm. • Inflammationation of the bone and bone marrow. • A degenerative joint disease affecting the bones. • ...

Skeletal System Crossword Puzzle 2025-10-06

Skeletal System Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Upper arm bone
  2. Shin bone
  3. Forearm bone, on the pinky side
  4. Ankle bones
  5. Protects the thoracic organs
  6. Bones of the hand
  7. Hip bone
  8. Lower jawbone
  9. Process of bone formation
  10. Collarbone
  11. Base of the spine, above the coccyx
  12. Breastbone
  13. Finger bones
  14. One of the bones making up the spine
  15. Heel bone
Down
  1. Bones of the foot
  2. Upper jawbone
  3. Shoulder blade
  4. Wrist bones
  5. Smaller bone of the lower leg
  6. One of the forearm bones, on the thumb side
  7. Thigh bone, the longest bone in the body
  8. Tailbone
  9. Protects the brain
  10. Flexible connective tissue found at joints

25 Clues: Hip bone • Tailbone • Shin bone • Heel bone • Collarbone • Breastbone • Ankle bones • Wrist bones • Finger bones • Upper jawbone • Lower jawbone • Upper arm bone • Shoulder blade • Bones of the foot • Bones of the hand • Protects the brain • Process of bone formation • Protects the thoracic organs • Smaller bone of the lower leg • Forearm bone, on the pinky side • Base of the spine, above the coccyx • ...

Skeletal System Medical Terminology 2025-11-19

Skeletal System Medical Terminology crossword puzzle
Across
  1. to cut
  2. abnormal condition
  3. arm
  4. tumor
  5. spinal cord
  6. surgical removal
  7. hand
  8. not
  9. rib
  10. skull
  11. bent
Down
  1. straight
  2. bone
  3. below
  4. surgical repair
  5. instrument for viewing
  6. between
  7. joint
  8. softening
  9. cartilage
  10. above
  11. to sleep
  12. foot
  13. pertaining to

24 Clues: arm • not • rib • bone • hand • foot • bent • below • tumor • joint • above • skull • to cut • between • straight • to sleep • softening • cartilage • spinal cord • pertaining to • surgical repair • surgical removal • abnormal condition • instrument for viewing

Vet Science Skeletal System 2025-12-09

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

23 Clues: body of a long bone • enlarged ends of long bones • joint freely moveable joint • System Entire central framework • thin outer layer of bone covering • bone plate of bone, i.e. scapula • fracture bone breaks through the skin • joining point of epiphysis and diaphysis • fracture bone shatters into many pieces • skeleton consists of fore and hind limbs • ...

Organ Systems Hayley Altenweg 2017-08-31

Organ Systems Hayley Altenweg crossword puzzle
Across
  1. System that includes sensory receptors, brain, spinal cord, and nerves
  2. System that allows production of offspring
  3. System that supplies oxygen and removes carbon dioxide
  4. Organ system that provides external body covering
  5. Organ system that can store minerals like calcium
  6. Endocrine system uses these to secrete regulatory hormones
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  1. Maintains an acid and base balance
  2. The system that is able to breaks down food for intestines and stomach
  3. Body system that provides growth, reproduction, and metabolism
  4. Help the cardiovascular system transport materials like nutrients in the body
  5. The body system that transports materials in the body by blood vessels
  6. Body system that allows locomotion
  7. System that gets rid of all the debris like dead cells
  8. Lymphatic system fights this
  9. A part of a system that protects and supports body organs

15 Clues: Lymphatic system fights this • Maintains an acid and base balance • Body system that allows locomotion • System that allows production of offspring • Organ system that provides external body covering • Organ system that can store minerals like calcium • System that supplies oxygen and removes carbon dioxide • System that gets rid of all the debris like dead cells • ...

Body Systems 2026-03-11

Body Systems crossword puzzle
Across
  1. about it.
  2. Muscle The type of muscle that makes up your heart; contracts automatically without you thinking about
  3. System Your body's protective barrier made up of your skin, hair, and nails; protects internal organs and
  4. electrical signals.
  5. Muscle The type of muscle found in your internal organs that contracts automatically without you
  6. and mood.
  7. and control body functions.
  8. and excess water.
  9. organs, and produces red blood cells.
  10. Muscle The type of muscle attached to your bones that allows voluntary movement you can control.
  11. System
  12. males and females.
  13. Chemical messengers produced by glands that travel through your bloodstream to affect distant
  14. System The body system that breaks down food into nutrients your body can use for energy and growth.
  15. Organs that produce and release substances like hormones or sweat.
  16. System The body system consisting of your heart, blood vessels, and blood that transports oxygen,
  17. A structure made up of different tissues that performs a specific function in your body.
  18. System The body system that detects stimuli, processes information, and coordinates all body activities
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  1. System The network of vessels, nodes, and organs that drains excess tissue fluid, filters out pathogens,
  2. Vessels Tubes that carry blood throughout your body; include arteries, veins, and capillaries.
  3. and hormones throughout your body.
  4. System The body system made up of 206 bones in adults that provides framework and support, protects
  5. System The body system that produces reproductive cells and enables reproduction; different structures
  6. System The body system made up of three types of muscle (skeletal, cardiac, and smooth) that enables
  7. white blood cells.
  8. maintains posture, and generates body heat.
  9. Nervous System The part of your nervous system that includes all the nerves branching out from your brain and
  10. and airways.
  11. The state of balance your body maintains to stay alive and healthy; all body systems work
  12. temperature.
  13. leaves your blood.
  14. System The body system that brings oxygen into your body and removes carbon dioxide through the
  15. returns cleaned fluid to your bloodstream.
  16. to maintain this balance.
  17. Tiny air sacs in your lungs where gas exchange occurs; oxygen enters your blood and carbon
  18. A large muscle below your lungs that controls breathing by contracting and relaxing.
  19. System The body system consisting of kidneys, ureters, bladder, and urethra that filters blood to remove
  20. System The body system made up of glands that produce hormones to regulate metabolism, growth,
  21. cord to the rest of your body.
  22. System The body system that protects you from infections and disease by filtering out pathogens and

40 Clues: System • about it. • and mood. • and airways. • temperature. • and excess water. • white blood cells. • leaves your blood. • males and females. • electrical signals. • to maintain this balance. • and control body functions. • cord to the rest of your body. • and hormones throughout your body. • organs, and produces red blood cells. • returns cleaned fluid to your bloodstream. • ...

The human body 2022-09-29

The human body crossword puzzle
Across
  1. produce offspring
  2. it transfers blood throughout your body
  3. all living things are composed of it
  4. your skeletal system is made of these
  5. it gets rid of carbon dioxide and takes in oxygen
  6. when you prosses food you _ it
  7. you use this to think
  8. interacting interrelated or interdependent elements forming a more complex whole
  9. you sneeze into it
  10. it is what holds your pee
  11. it gives your body support and is made of bones
  12. it controls your body's mood and growth
  13. a place of establishments
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  1. with out this you could die
  2. the first four letters spells something you give birth to
  3. you put your hand over it when doing the pledge
  4. how you feel before a big test
  5. it consist of you liver and bladder
  6. your digestive track
  7. if you are strong you are...
  8. your food goes to you _ when you swallow it liver it removes toxins from your blood
  9. you bleed out _
  10. you use these to breath
  11. your body is full of them
  12. the outer layer of your body that is made of tissue

25 Clues: you bleed out _ • produce offspring • you sneeze into it • your digestive track • you use this to think • you use these to breath • it is what holds your pee • your body is full of them • a place of establishments • with out this you could die • if you are strong you are... • how you feel before a big test • when you prosses food you _ it • it consist of you liver and bladder • ...

Tissues and Systems 2019-12-09

Tissues and Systems crossword puzzle
Across
  1. system that carries signals to and from the brain
  2. system that supports the body and protects organs
  3. tissue made up of neurons
  4. tissue that lines the inside and outside of your body
  5. system whose function is to create offspring
  6. system that makes and circulates white blood cells to fight infection
  7. system that makes hormones to regulate body functions
  8. system that defends the body from foreign invaders
  9. muscle found only in your heart
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  1. muscle tissue that lets you voluntarily control movement
  2. involuntary muscle found in organs
  3. system responsible for movement
  4. system that breaks down food so the body can use the nutrients
  5. system that moves blood throughout the body
  6. system that takes in oxygen and removes carbon dioxide from the body
  7. system that protects the body from the outside environment
  8. system that filters blood and removes waste
  9. tissue that holds the body together
  10. tissue that is made of cells that are able to contract

19 Clues: tissue made up of neurons • system responsible for movement • muscle found only in your heart • involuntary muscle found in organs • tissue that holds the body together • system that moves blood throughout the body • system that filters blood and removes waste • system whose function is to create offspring • system that carries signals to and from the brain • ...

Tissues and Systems 2019-12-09

Tissues and Systems crossword puzzle
Across
  1. tissue made up of neurons
  2. system that filters blood and removes waste
  3. system that makes hormones to regulate body functions
  4. system that breaks down food so the body can use the nutrients
  5. muscle tissue that lets you voluntarily control movement
  6. system that protects the body from the outside environment
  7. system responsible for movement
  8. system that makes and circulates white blood cells to fight infection
  9. system that takes in oxygen and removes carbon dioxide from the body
  10. system that defends the body from foreign invaders
Down
  1. system that carries signals to and from the brain
  2. muscle found only in your heart
  3. tissue that lines the inside and outside of your body
  4. system whose function is to create offspring
  5. tissue that holds the body together
  6. system that moves blood throughout the body
  7. involuntary muscle found in organs
  8. tissue that is made of cells that are able to contract
  9. system that supports the body and protects organs

19 Clues: tissue made up of neurons • muscle found only in your heart • system responsible for movement • involuntary muscle found in organs • tissue that holds the body together • system that filters blood and removes waste • system that moves blood throughout the body • system whose function is to create offspring • system that carries signals to and from the brain • ...

Category 4-B 2017-05-09

Category 4-B crossword puzzle
Across
  1. system consists of glands that secretes hormones
  2. are the basic form of life
  3. are made of a group of cells working together
  4. system that is used to produce offspring
  5. are made of a group of organs working together
  6. system breaks down and absorbs nutrients
  7. system that transports nutrients and waste through out the body
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  1. are made of a group of tissues working together
  2. system helps the body move
  3. system that consists of hair, nails, and skin
  4. system sends and recieves messages
  5. system protects internal organs and gives the body its shape
  6. a living thing made of a group of organ systems working together
  7. system that exchanges gases
  8. system that removes waste from the body

15 Clues: system helps the body move • are the basic form of life • system that exchanges gases • system sends and recieves messages • system that removes waste from the body • system that is used to produce offspring • system breaks down and absorbs nutrients • system that consists of hair, nails, and skin • are made of a group of cells working together • ...

the human organ system 2017-01-06

the human organ system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. / the muscle you have no control of, lines your throat and intestines.
  2. / body system that provides support and protection.
  3. / body system that gets rid of materials you don't need.
  4. / major organ of the integumentary system.
  5. / one of the properties of life. This is all the chemical reactions in your body(energy).
  6. / body system that create gametes.
  7. / liquid that carries materials through the body.
  8. / major organ in the nervous system.
  9. / these are created by the endocrine system to control the other body systems.
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  1. / one of the properties of life. This is maintaining a stable internal environment.
  2. / this system breaks down food to give you nutrients.
  3. / body system that senses the environment.
  4. / body system that fights infection and keeps you healthy.
  5. / body system that maintains homeostasis and keeps you safe.
  6. / type of muscle you heart is made out of.
  7. / this system carries nutrients through your body.
  8. / body system the brings air in and out of the body.
  9. / this organ dissolves oxygen into your blood.
  10. / type of blood cell that fights infections.
  11. / type of blood cell that carries oxygen.

20 Clues: / body system that create gametes. • / major organ in the nervous system. • / type of blood cell that carries oxygen. • / body system that senses the environment. • / major organ of the integumentary system. • / type of muscle you heart is made out of. • / type of blood cell that fights infections. • / this organ dissolves oxygen into your blood. • ...

Anatomy: Units 1-3 Review 2021-11-29

Anatomy: Units 1-3 Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. system that helps with breathing
  2. control center of cell
  3. organic molecule that gives energy
  4. transport where particles travel from low to high concentration
  5. pH greater than 7
  6. salts in body that help keep osmotic pressure
  7. behind
  8. part of feedback loop that detects change
  9. balance/wanted environment
  10. in the middle
  11. above
  12. where all the organelles are stored
  13. pH less than 7
  14. close to the heart
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  1. system that sends signals all around body
  2. close to the surface
  3. part of feedback loop that shows what is wanted
  4. below
  5. to the side
  6. system that gives movement
  7. front
  8. system that gives structure
  9. organic molecule that helps build things
  10. organelle giving power to cell
  11. transport where particles scatter from high to low concentration
  12. system that regulates hormones

26 Clues: below • front • above • behind • to the side • in the middle • pH less than 7 • pH greater than 7 • close to the heart • close to the surface • control center of cell • system that gives movement • balance/wanted environment • system that gives structure • organelle giving power to cell • system that regulates hormones • system that helps with breathing • organic molecule that gives energy • ...

Chapter 5 Skeletal system 2015-09-18

Chapter 5 Skeletal system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. broken bone
  2. kneecap
  3. movement away from the midline of the body
  4. vertebrae in the lower spinal column
  5. The place where bones come together
  6. a tumor of the bone
  7. both sides
  8. A membrane that most bones are covered with
  9. collarbone
  10. turning inward
  11. the bone above the upper teeth
  12. bone tissue
Down
  1. A physician who specializes in the treatment of joint disorders
  2. the breastbone
  3. shoulder blade
  4. arm
  5. fingers
  6. shaft of the long bone
  7. process bony daggerlike projection in the lower end of the sternum
  8. neck

20 Clues: arm • neck • kneecap • fingers • both sides • collarbone • broken bone • bone tissue • the breastbone • shoulder blade • turning inward • a tumor of the bone • shaft of the long bone • the bone above the upper teeth • The place where bones come together • vertebrae in the lower spinal column • movement away from the midline of the body • A membrane that most bones are covered with • ...

Muscle and Skeletal system 2015-09-25

Muscle and Skeletal system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the prime mover, the muscle whose primary function is that particular movement
  2. Membrane that cover the bone and contains osteoblasts
  3. Includes the ribs, sternum, and vertebral bones
  4. Type of muscle tissue found in internal organs
  5. when stimulated muscles respond by contracting
  6. ability to return to its normal shape after being stretched or contracted
  7. made up of actin and myosin myofilaments
  8. Type of muscle contraction where the muscle stays the same length
  9. Type of muscle tissue attached to bones
  10. tissue is composed of:Inorganic salts (calcium phosphate)Water organic material (bone cells, blood vessels, nerves, and collagen)
  11. skeleton Includes 80 bones of the head and trunk Appendicular skeleton includes 126 bones of the pelvis, shoulders, arms, and legs
  12. Type of bones that include the arms and legs
  13. Shaft of the long bone
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  1. protein which forms the thick filaments
  2. Bones are joined to muscles by
  3. Type of muscle contraction where the muscle shortens
  4. protein which forms the thin filaments
  5. a muscle who has the opposite movement of the agonist
  6. ability to be stretched
  7. groups of muscle fibers encased in the perimysium
  8. Type of joint that is freely movable
  9. Type of muscle contraction where the muscle lengthens
  10. Type of muscle tissue in the heart
  11. Bones are attached to other bones by
  12. Type of cavity that contains osteoclasts

25 Clues: Shaft of the long bone • ability to be stretched • Bones are joined to muscles by • Type of muscle tissue in the heart • Type of joint that is freely movable • Bones are attached to other bones by • protein which forms the thin filaments • protein which forms the thick filaments • Type of muscle tissue attached to bones • made up of actin and myosin myofilaments • ...

Chapter 5 Skeletal system 2016-02-22

Chapter 5 Skeletal system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. bending a joint
  2. the collarbone
  3. inflammation of a joint
  4. pain in the ribs
  5. knee cap
  6. pain in the arm
  7. spaces within connective tissue filled with synovial fluid
  8. bony protrusion on either side of the ankle
  9. break is s shaped, usually caused by twisting injury
  10. broken bone
  11. turning outward
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  1. end of the long bone
  2. a tear in a ligament or the fibrous tissue that connects bones
  3. bone tissue
  4. joint with little movement
  5. the bone above the upper teeth
  6. having to do with an arm
  7. a wrist bone
  8. the lateral leg bone
  9. a precursor of bone tissue
  10. movement away from the midline of the body
  11. one of the three bones fused together to form the hip bone
  12. vertebrae in the lower spinal column

23 Clues: knee cap • bone tissue • broken bone • a wrist bone • the collarbone • bending a joint • pain in the arm • turning outward • pain in the ribs • end of the long bone • the lateral leg bone • inflammation of a joint • having to do with an arm • joint with little movement • a precursor of bone tissue • the bone above the upper teeth • vertebrae in the lower spinal column • ...

Chapter 5 Skeletal System 2015-09-28

Chapter 5 Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. inflammation of joint
  2. break in a bone
  3. disease of cartilage
  4. kneecap
  5. pain
  6. pain in finger/toe
  7. excision of a rib
  8. the bones of the sole of the foot
  9. bone tissue
  10. neck
  11. joint with no movement
  12. shin bone
  13. swayback, curve
Down
  1. correcting a fracture by realigning the bone pieces
  2. thorax, chest
  3. surgical cutting of bone
  4. shaft of the long bone
  5. to straighten a joint
  6. finger, toe
  7. physician who treats joint and connective tissue disorders
  8. medication used to relieve pain
  9. wrist bone
  10. having to do with an arm
  11. upper arm bone, humerus
  12. vertebrae

25 Clues: pain • neck • kneecap • vertebrae • shin bone • wrist bone • finger, toe • bone tissue • thorax, chest • break in a bone • swayback, curve • excision of a rib • pain in finger/toe • disease of cartilage • inflammation of joint • to straighten a joint • shaft of the long bone • joint with no movement • upper arm bone, humerus • surgical cutting of bone • having to do with an arm • ...

Chapter 5 Skeletal System 2016-09-19

Chapter 5 Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. bone tissue
  2. excision of a joint
  3. rib pain
  4. cartilage disease
  5. ligament injury
  6. remove fluid from joint
  7. jaw
  8. vitamin D deficiency
  9. straight line
Down
  1. bending
  2. chest
  3. joining bones by fibrous membrane
  4. breastbone
  5. humpback
  6. no movement joint
  7. medical specialty of the musculoskeletal system
  8. bone shaft
  9. bone pain
  10. a break
  11. wrist

20 Clues: jaw • chest • wrist • bending • a break • humpback • rib pain • bone pain • breastbone • bone shaft • bone tissue • straight line • ligament injury • no movement joint • cartilage disease • excision of a joint • vitamin D deficiency • remove fluid from joint • joining bones by fibrous membrane • medical specialty of the musculoskeletal system

Chapter 5: Skeletal System 2016-09-16

Chapter 5: Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. pelvic girdle is apart of this skeleton
  2. connective tissue that allows movement
  3. clavicle
  4. thin membrane covering the bone
  5. mature bone cells
  6. bone in the back of the skull
  7. lower jaw bone
  8. tear in a ligament
  9. fibrous membrane that joins cranial bones
Down
  1. this type of spinal disorder is common in pregnant women
  2. bones of the ankle
  3. poor bone calcification due to vitamin D deficiency
  4. cavity middle of the shaft contains bone marrow
  5. joint with no movement
  6. the prefix osteo refers to
  7. cartilage on long bone
  8. known as tailbone, apart of spinal column
  9. number of carpal bones
  10. suture that separates temporal and parietal bone
  11. prefix for movement

20 Clues: clavicle • lower jaw bone • mature bone cells • bones of the ankle • tear in a ligament • prefix for movement • joint with no movement • number of carpal bones • cartilage on long bone • the prefix osteo refers to • bone in the back of the skull • thin membrane covering the bone • connective tissue that allows movement • pelvic girdle is apart of this skeleton • ...

Chapter Five - Skeletal System 2016-09-14

Chapter Five - Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. means rib
  2. injury to a ligament
  3. means the breastbone
  4. means chest
  5. movement away from the midline of the body
  6. means incomplete break
  7. to turn downward or backward as with the hand or foot
  8. means pain
  9. break in a bone
  10. bone tissue
  11. inflammation of bone
  12. protects moving parts from friction
Down
  1. means shin bone
  2. moving around a central axis
  3. a wrist bone
  4. movement in a circular direction from a central point
  5. fracture of the distal end of the fibula
  6. bending or being bent
  7. bony protrusion on either side of the ankle
  8. break in the distal end of the radius(wrist)
  9. the bone above the upper teeth
  10. means neck

22 Clues: means rib • means pain • means neck • means chest • bone tissue • a wrist bone • means shin bone • break in a bone • injury to a ligament • means the breastbone • inflammation of bone • bending or being bent • means incomplete break • moving around a central axis • the bone above the upper teeth • protects moving parts from friction • fracture of the distal end of the fibula • ...

Skeletal System Key Terms 2021-01-22

Skeletal System Key Terms crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The natural process of bone formation.
  2. A layer of cartilage separating adjacent vertebrae in the spine.
  3. The skull, especially the part enclosing the brain.
  4. Bones that form the longitudinal axis of the body
  5. Hyaline cartilage that covers the ends of bones in synovial joints.
  6. The end part of a long bone.
  7. Dense connective tissue covering the surface of the bone.
  8. A hyaline cartilage plate in the metaphysis at each end of a long bone
  9. A thin layer, membrane, or plate of tissue, especially in bone.
  10. A small bar, rod, bundle of fibers, or septal membrane in the framework of a body organ or part
  11. The formation of blood or of blood cells in the living body.
  12. Bones that are plate like structures with broad surfaces.
Down
  1. Includes the skeletal elements within the limbs, as well as supporting shoulder girdle pectoral and pelvic girdle.
  2. A large multinucleated bone cell which absorbs bone tissue during growth and healing.
  3. A soft fatty substance in the cavities of bones, in which blood cells are produced.
  4. Each of the series of small bones forming the backbone, having several projections for articulation and muscle attachment, and a hole through which the spinal cord passes.
  5. Relating to the continuation of the spinal cord within the skull.
  6. The shaft of a long bone.
  7. Bones with a long longitudinal axis and expanded ends.
  8. a very porous type of bone that is usually located at the ends of the long bones.
  9. a denser material used to create much of the hard structure of the skeleton.
  10. Bones that are roughly equal lengths and widths.
  11. A cell that secretes the matrix for bone formation.
  12. Bones that have a variety of shapes and most are connected to several other bones.
  13. A structure in the human or animal body at which two parts of the skeleton are fitted together.

25 Clues: The shaft of a long bone. • The end part of a long bone. • The natural process of bone formation. • Bones that are roughly equal lengths and widths. • Bones that form the longitudinal axis of the body • The skull, especially the part enclosing the brain. • A cell that secretes the matrix for bone formation. • Bones with a long longitudinal axis and expanded ends. • ...

Chapter 5 Skeletal System 2017-06-07

Chapter 5 Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. part of the pelvis, hip
  2. stabilize or fuse
  3. joined (yoked) together
  4. the bone above the upper teeth.
  5. movement in a circular direction from a central point.
  6. movement
  7. examination of the joint with a lighted instrument
  8. collarbone
  9. inner membrane layer
  10. pain in the rib(s)
  11. incomplete break, one side of the bone is broken and the other is bent.
  12. flexion- bending the sole of the foot or pointing the toes downward
  13. swayback
  14. spaces within connective tissue filled with synovial fluid.
  15. bone marrow
Down
  1. total hip replacement
  2. surgical repair.
  3. lower back
  4. lateral curvature
  5. field of specialty that deals with joints and connective tissue disorders
  6. excision (resectioning) of a veterbra.
  7. porous
  8. finger, toe
  9. range of motion
  10. latin word for heel
  11. tumor
  12. poor bone calcification due to vitamin D deficiency
  13. carpal tunnel syndrome.
  14. removal of, excision of
  15. both sides.

30 Clues: tumor • porous • movement • swayback • lower back • collarbone • finger, toe • both sides. • bone marrow • range of motion • surgical repair. • stabilize or fuse • lateral curvature • pain in the rib(s) • latin word for heel • inner membrane layer • total hip replacement • part of the pelvis, hip • joined (yoked) together • carpal tunnel syndrome. • removal of, excision of • the bone above the upper teeth. • ...

Chapter 5: Skeletal System 2017-06-11

Chapter 5: Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. bending joint
  2. chest
  3. radiograph of a joint
  4. fingers
  5. excision of joint
  6. break in a bone
  7. straight line through the body
  8. shin bone
  9. inflammation of a bursa
  10. medication used to relive pain
Down
  1. segments making up the spinal column
  2. pain in a rib
  3. breastbone
  4. the heel bone
  5. joint with little movement
  6. pain in a joint
  7. kneecap
  8. adjective form of the thorax
  9. flexible connective tissue
  10. the lower jaw

20 Clues: chest • fingers • kneecap • shin bone • breastbone • bending joint • pain in a rib • the heel bone • the lower jaw • pain in a joint • break in a bone • excision of joint • radiograph of a joint • inflammation of a bursa • joint with little movement • flexible connective tissue • adjective form of the thorax • straight line through the body • medication used to relive pain • ...

Unit 3 Skeletal System 2020-10-05

Unit 3 Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Small and round, embedded in tendons.
  2. Thin membrane living in meduallary cavity.
  3. Insulin like growth factors.
  4. Can help strengthen and stabilize bones and density
  5. Disease caused by decrease in bone mass.
  6. The shaft of the long bone.
  7. Where 2 bone surface come together- joint.
  8. The end of a long bone.
  9. Area of bone; projects above surface of bone.
  10. A fibrous, life supporting covering for bone.
Down
  1. Between the diaphysis and epiphysis.
  2. Process of bone development.
  3. These bones develop into osteoblasts.
  4. Basic structural framework for body.
  5. Forms within 48 hours after fracture.
  6. Openings that allow blood vessels to enter bone.
  7. Bone resorption/breakdown;from white blood cells
  8. Found in a lacuna.
  9. Occurs at an angle that is not 90°.
  10. One bone fragment is driven into another.

20 Clues: Found in a lacuna. • The end of a long bone. • The shaft of the long bone. • Process of bone development. • Insulin like growth factors. • Occurs at an angle that is not 90°. • Between the diaphysis and epiphysis. • Basic structural framework for body. • Small and round, embedded in tendons. • These bones develop into osteoblasts. • Forms within 48 hours after fracture. • ...

skeletal system review 21 2021-09-27

skeletal system review 21 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. reshapens bones
  2. builds bone
  3. function when muscle pulls on bone
  4. close to point of attachment
  5. lack of calcium/low density
  6. break within the skin
  7. caused by lack of vit D
  8. examine fluid inside joint space
  9. bone did not fully split
  10. upper region of spine
  11. bone shattered into multiple pieces
  12. immune response that attacks joints
  13. towards front of the body
Down
  1. examine joint tissue
  2. test to diagnose rickets
  3. measured by T-Score
  4. far from point of attachment
  5. maintains bone
  6. connects bone to bone
  7. treatment for scoliosis
  8. examine fluid to find mutations
  9. out of alignment
  10. bent and splintered fracture
  11. joint in the thumb
  12. fracture that looks twisted/curled
  13. allows for movement in the body

26 Clues: builds bone • maintains bone • reshapens bones • out of alignment • joint in the thumb • measured by T-Score • examine joint tissue • connects bone to bone • break within the skin • upper region of spine • treatment for scoliosis • caused by lack of vit D • test to diagnose rickets • bone did not fully split • towards front of the body • lack of calcium/low density • far from point of attachment • ...

Skeletal System - Part I 2021-11-11

Skeletal System - Part I crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the diaphysis has this type of bone
  2. the two pairs of ribs that are not attached to the sternum or other ribs
  3. ankle
  4. opposite to the shin bone
  5. the type of skeleton that forms the cranium and the vertebrae
  6. the epiphysis has this type of bone
  7. the kneecap
  8. spine
  9. the shoulder blade
  10. the first seven pairs of ribs that are directly attached to the sternum
  11. the long bones that are proximal to the wrist
  12. the jawbone
  13. the strongest bone in the body
  14. the collarbone
  15. hip
  16. breastbone
Down
  1. the long bones that are proximal to the ankle
  2. fingers and toes; digits
  3. the type of bones that do not fit in with the other three types
  4. the type of bone that is homogeneous; it looks the same throughout
  5. the upper arm
  6. the type of skeleton that forms the limbs
  7. forearm bone distal to the thumb
  8. forearm bone proximal to the thumb
  9. the wrist
  10. the three pairs of ribs that are not attached to the sternum
  11. the shin

27 Clues: hip • ankle • spine • the shin • the wrist • breastbone • the kneecap • the jawbone • the upper arm • the collarbone • the shoulder blade • fingers and toes; digits • opposite to the shin bone • the strongest bone in the body • forearm bone distal to the thumb • forearm bone proximal to the thumb • the diaphysis has this type of bone • the epiphysis has this type of bone • ...

CH 4 Skeletal System 2021-11-29

CH 4 Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. most common form of dwarfism
  2. Flying mammal
  3. most common cause of hematogenous spread
  4. Has a trunk
  5. arthritis, noninfectious inflammatory arthritis that affects joints symmetrically
  6. "brittle bones"
  7. how many types of spina bifida are there?
  8. Man's best friend
  9. the end of a long bone
  10. Large marsupial
  11. Likes to chase mice
Down
  1. osteoarthritis is also known as
  2. most common chronic metabolic disease
  3. junction at which vertebral anamolies most commonly occur
  4. "marble bones"
  5. abnormal lateral curvature of the spine
  6. an incomplete fx with the opposite cortex intact
  7. a lack of viatmin D in the diet
  8. type of fx that occurs in an area of weakness caused by a pathologic process
  9. primary malignant tumor arising in marrow of long bones
  10. the shaft of a long bone

21 Clues: Has a trunk • Flying mammal • "marble bones" • "brittle bones" • Large marsupial • Man's best friend • Likes to chase mice • the end of a long bone • the shaft of a long bone • most common form of dwarfism • osteoarthritis is also known as • a lack of viatmin D in the diet • most common chronic metabolic disease • abnormal lateral curvature of the spine • ...

Skeletal System Med Term 2025-02-11

Skeletal System Med Term crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a cell responsible for filtering blood and producing urine
  2. a spinal deformity shown by an excessive outward curve of the upper back
  3. lower back area where lumbar spine meets sacrum
  4. referring to clavicle
  5. condition that affects cartilage under the kneecap
  6. a minimally invasive procedure to treat painful spinal compression fractures
  7. stiffness of a joint by disease or surgery
  8. a condition that causes pain in the ball of the foot
  9. relating to neck
  10. the study of language and the relationship between genes in different species
  11. a surgical procedure that reshapes the neck to treat hip impingement
  12. a medical specialty that uses images to diagnose and treat disease
  13. inflammation in the lining of the joints
  14. referring to ribs
  15. inflammation of a tendon
  16. a small fracture between two vertebrae of the spine
Down
  1. pain in the arm
  2. a complex structure in the midfoot connecting the tarsal to metatarsal bones
  3. a softening in the spinal cord tissue that causes neurological damage
  4. a type of bone cancer that originates in the cells responsible for making new bone tissue
  5. a surgical procedure to remove one or more fingers or toes
  6. an inflammation of a fluid sac that cushions joints and tendons
  7. a disease in which non-cancerous lumps form in different organs
  8. any of the 5 bones in the hand
  9. a surgical procedure in which removing a part of the skull to access the brain
  10. a spinal deformity in which an abnormal curvature in the spine appears
  11. located on the front of the knee where the kneecap meets the thigh bone
  12. a spinal deformity shown by an excessive inward curve of the lower back
  13. the swelling and tenderness of one or more joints
  14. ulnar bone of the forarm meets the wrist

30 Clues: pain in the arm • relating to neck • referring to ribs • referring to clavicle • inflammation of a tendon • any of the 5 bones in the hand • ulnar bone of the forarm meets the wrist • inflammation in the lining of the joints • stiffness of a joint by disease or surgery • lower back area where lumbar spine meets sacrum • the swelling and tenderness of one or more joints • ...

Remembering the Skeletal System 2024-09-18

Remembering the Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Largest portion of the hip bone
  2. 14 bones that make up the fingers
  3. Spongy substance in the center of bones
  4. Third 5 vertebrae
  5. There are 12 pairs
  6. Broad, triangular bone that forms part of the shoulder joint
  7. The strongest bone in the body, thigh bone
  8. Lowest part of the vertebral column, composed of four fused vertebrae
  9. 5 bones that connect the wrist to the fingers and thumb
  10. Triangular structure formed by 5 fused vertebrae
  11. Connects the upper body to the lower limbs
  12. Lowest portion of the hip bone
  13. First vertebra
Down
  1. Second 12 vertebrae
  2. Protects the heart, lungs, and esophagus
  3. Anterior portion of the hip bone
  4. Calf bone
  5. Connect incompletely developed bones
  6. First 7 vertebrae
  7. Shinbone
  8. Encloses and protects the brain
  9. Hold the shoulders in place
  10. Bone on the thumb side of the forearm
  11. Bones that form the wrist
  12. Second vertebra
  13. Longest bone in the arm
  14. Bone on the pinky side of the forearm

27 Clues: Shinbone • Calf bone • First vertebra • Second vertebra • First 7 vertebrae • Third 5 vertebrae • There are 12 pairs • Second 12 vertebrae • Longest bone in the arm • Bones that form the wrist • Hold the shoulders in place • Lowest portion of the hip bone • Largest portion of the hip bone • Encloses and protects the brain • Anterior portion of the hip bone • 14 bones that make up the fingers • ...

Skeletal System Crossword Puzzle 2025-02-12

Skeletal System Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A cosmetic treatment for the feet and toenails.
  2. The branch of medicine that uses imaging techniques (like X-rays) for diagnosis and treatment.
  3. Existing or occurring between cells.
  4. A dentist specializing in the correction of teeth and jaws.
  5. A condition in which you lack enough healthy red blood cells to carry adequate oxygen to your tissues.
  6. The act of breathing in, particularly for medical purposes like administering medication.
  7. Inflammation of the joints.
  8. A red blood cell.
  9. An X-ray image of the breast used for screening and diagnosis of breast cancer.
  10. Beneath the skin.
  11. Resembling a human being.
  12. A drug used to treat bacterial infections.
  13. A condition in which bones become weak and brittle.
  14. The spread of cancer cells from the original site to other parts of the body.
Down
  1. The membrane enclosing the heart.
  2. A reduction in the number of white blood cells.
  3. A group of symptoms that consistently occur together or a condition characterized by a set of associated symptoms.
  4. Pertaining to the arm.
  5. The long bone in the thigh
  6. Located above the kneecap.
  7. Pertaining to the neck or the cervical spine (neck part of the spine).
  8. A doctor who specializes in the study and treatment of the heart.
  9. A procedure or test that does not require insertion into the body or penetration of the skin.
  10. Muscle pain.
  11. A surgical incision into the abdominal cavity.
  12. A minimally invasive surgical procedure to examine or treat joints.
  13. The study of the nervous system.
  14. Inflammation of a tendon.
  15. Within a cell.

29 Clues: Muscle pain. • Within a cell. • A red blood cell. • Beneath the skin. • Pertaining to the arm. • Inflammation of a tendon. • Resembling a human being. • The long bone in the thigh • Located above the kneecap. • Inflammation of the joints. • The study of the nervous system. • The membrane enclosing the heart. • Existing or occurring between cells. • ...