skeletal system Crossword Puzzles

16 Clues: System that takes in oxygen. • Part of blood that carries oxygen. • Part of blood that fights sickness. • Outer layer that regulates temperature. • Smallest part of blood that causes clots. • System that breaks down food into energy. • System that moves blood around your body. • Red liquid that carries oxygen around your body. • ...

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

37 Clues: Afrin generic • donepezil brand • Chantix generic • Cardura generic • tamsulosin brand • Provigil generic • Toprol XL generic • atomoxetine brand • Lopressor generic • solifenacin brand • Pupillary dilation • LABA found in Advair • LABA found in Dulera • Pupillary constriction • tetrahydrozoline brand • Incruse Ellipta generic • Depolarizing NMJ blocker • Location of beta3 receptor • ...

10 Clues: voice box • type of bone • type of muscle • part of the nervous system • part of the skeletal system • part of the excretory system • part of the circulatory system • part of the respiratory system • part of the respiratory system • part of the circulatory system

19 Clues: What makes up a tissue? • The integrator is also known as: • This term means, your vessels are expanding. • Body's process of controlling body temperature. • In a reflex arc which system is only being used? • This feedback pushes the system beyond its range. • What path do the nerves carry signal to the brain? • What is one main muscles organs in the muscle system? • ...

19 Clues: What makes up a tissue? • The integrator is also known as: • This term means, your vessels are expanding. • Body's process of controlling body temperature. • In a reflex arc which system is only being used? • This feedback pushes the system beyond its range. • What path do the nerves carry signal to the brain? • What is one main muscles organs in the muscle system? • ...

13 Clues: another name for a living thing • the system that breaks down food • the system that helps you to move • a group of cells that work together • a group of tissues that work together • the smallest unit of life in your body • the system that allows you to make babies • helps clean your blood and gets rid of waste • the system that protects and gives you shape • ...

19 Clues: What makes up a tissue? • The integrator is also known as: • This term means, your vessels are expanding. • Body's process of controlling body temperature. • In a reflex arc which system is only being used? • This feedback pushes the system beyond its range. • What path do the nerves carry signal to the brain? • What is one main muscles organs in the muscle system? • ...

15 Clues: adding something • any living thing • smallest living thing • subtracting something • heart, lungs, trachea, • removes waste from body • works with muscular system • works with skeletal system • something humans breath in • a gas that humans breath out • a living thing in an ecosystem • an organism that eats a producer • a bunch of cells working together • ...

16 Clues: connect bones to other bones • main organ of the integumentary system • connect muscles to bones to enable movement • muscle that controls the respiratory system • system that provides movement, posture, and warmth • blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart • long muscular tube that carries food to the stomach • ...

18 Clues: Bone forming cells • Bone breakdown cells • The site where blood cells are made • Bone monitoring & maintenance cells • Type of bone with a diaphysis and 2 epiphyses • The patella is an example of this type of bone • The technical name for the outer extremities of a bone • The sternum or ribs are an example of this type of bone • ...

9 Clues: These bones protect your lungs and heart. • This is red and it is made in your bones. • You should wear this while playing sports. • If your bones are weak they will _____________. • Your _______ is determined by your skeletal system. • Your skeletal system protects your from ___________. • This is a green food that will keep your bones strong. • ...

17 Clues: Skeletal piece • High blood pressure • Smallest blood vessel • Immune system response • Diabetes-related hormone • Leading cause of blindness • Penicillin comes from this • HIV attacks the ______ system • Insect that transmits malaria • Long chains of sugar molecules • Brain structure involved in memory • Misuse of antibiotics can cause this • Salmonella bacteria attack this organ • ...

11 Clues: Created you. • System that helps us lift a box. • Contains glands that secrete hormones. • Main organ in this system is the heart. • System whose organ is shaped like a bean. • One of the main organs is the spinal cord. • System that keeps us covered and protected." • Helps the circulatory system receive oxygen. • This system is considered the "garbage collector." • ...

8 Clues: carve bone • build bone • where two bones come together • a clean break across the axis • type of bone that is a cube like shape • type of bone that is longer than it is wide • a fracture in which the skin remains in tact • a process where cartilage is transformed into bone

8 Clues: bears weight • weight bearing and stability of your legs​ • provides structure and protects the brain​ • supports spinal column and protects abdominal organs ​ • maintains the widest range of motion of any joint in the body​ • combines with the tibia and provide stability to the ankle joint​ • works to protect the organs of your torso such as chest blood vessels​ • ...

8 Clues: it forms cushions between the bones • joint what type of joint can move freely • A fibrous tissue can move in one direction. • when you kick the football what movement is that • What movement do you do when making a bicep curl • A connective tissue that holds the bones together • A connective tissue that attaches muscles to bones. • ...

8 Clues: it forms cushions between the bones • joint what type of joint can move freely • A fibrous tissue can move in one direction. • when you kick the football what movement is that • What movement do you do when making a bicep curl • A connective tissue that holds the bones together • A connective tissue that attaches muscles to bones. • ...

8 Clues: protect lungs • support teeth • protect spinal cord • blood cell formation • 85% stored in the bones • where blood cells are made • uses bones to move the system • 99% of it is contained in the bone

8 Clues: Protects the brain • Joins with the backbone • Protects lungs and heart • Protects the spinal cord • Can move in only one plane • The joint in your shoulders • The longest bone in your body • the number of bones you have in your vertebral column

8 Clues: The outer bone in your calf • The hardest bone in the body to break • protects the heart lungs and other organs • tissue that protects your joints and bones • The spongy substance found in the center of your bone • The second longest bone in your body located in your shin • The front part of the rib cage located in the middle of your chest • ...

8 Clues: bone in your cheeks. • impair bone in the face. • bone where 2 eye glands rest. • the bone that forms your forehead. • bone that forms the hard palate on the inside. • bone in the skull that helps form the base of the skull. • forms the posterior aspect of the skull and posterior floor of the cranial cavity. • ...

8 Clues: creates red blood cells • bones within the fingers • protects and supports the spinal system (spine) • connective tissue that attaches one bone to another • connection points for two bones allowing for movement • inside a bone, made up of fat and cartilage stem cells • protect the lungs and other contents within the thoracic cavity • ...

8 Clues: Opposite of short • The skeletal stores me • Bones that vary in shape • The skeletal produces me • How many types of bones are there • What gives shape and support to the body • Type of bone that protects delicate organs • Examples of this type of bone are carpals and tarsals as examples

8 Clues: points at which bones meet • any type of break in a bone • cartilage, ligaments, tendons • A strong, flexible connective tissue • A fibrous cord that attaches muscle to the bone • A lateral or side-to-side curvature of the spine • The process by which bone is formed, renewed, and repaired • ...

8 Clues: Known as a Calf Bone • Protects Vital Organs • Largest Bone in Upper Body • Strongest Bone In Your Body • Two Large Bones of the Forearm • Small Bone in Front of Knee Joint • Two Longs Bones Located in Lower Leg • Bone that Connects the Clavicle to the Humerus

8 Clues: Knee bone • collar bone • shoulder bone • The largest bone • The longest bone • The bone that protects the brain • Bone that protects the spinal cord • Bones that protect the heart and lungs

8 Clues: the breastbone. • your thigh bone • the part of the skull that encloses the brain • the bone of the upper arm or forelimb, forming joints at the shoulder and the elbow. • The bones, muscles, tendons, and other tissues that reach from the base of the skull to the tailbone • ...

8 Clues: Hips • Collarbone • Think upper arm • Where your ribs meet • The tip of your vertebrae • The strongest bone in you body • The bigger bone below the knee • When you stuff your cake hole you have to use this to chew

9 Clues: made of connective tissue • Fiber that attach your bone. • The largest bone in your body • bone that protects your skull • Bone that protects your brain • Protects organs in chestMarrow • Fibers that attach bone to bone • Fibers that attach muscle to bone • The bone that helps protect your heart.

8 Clues: helps you move your wrist and hand. • help protect the organs in your chest. • holds all your weight when your standing • helps everything on your forearm and lower. • combines with the fibula to make an ankle joint • gives you support and allows you to move freely. • help your arm move, and it holds 13 mussels in place • ...

8 Clues: What skeletal structure primarily protects the brain and spinal cord? • What is the primary component of the ear canal and the tip of the nose? • What type of connective tissue connects one bone to another bone in the body? • Which bony structures protect the spinal cord by stacking on top of each other? • ...

8 Clues: Thigh bone • Where two bones meet • joins bone structures • connects bones to joints • Bones that form the backbone • Backbone, breastbone,ribs,head • arms, legs, hands, feet, hips, shoulders • The hardening of muscle tissue into a bony substance

8 Clues: attaches muscle to a bone • where two or more bones connect • this is the name for the shoulder blade • the longest and thickest bone in the body • the bones that cover and protect the brain • this is a mineral essential for strong bones • the bone that forms joints at the shoulder and elbow • the bones that cover and protect your lungs and heart

37 Clues: Afrin generic • donepezil brand • Cardura generic • Chantix generic • tamsulosin brand • Provigil generic • Toprol XL generic • atomoxetine brand • solifenacin brand • Lopressor generic • Pupillary dilation • LABA found in Advair • LABA found in Dulera • tetrahydrozoline brand • Pupillary constriction • Incruse Ellipta generic • Depolarizing NMJ blocker • Location of beta1 receptor • ...

10 Clues: system digest food • system Exchange gasses • system Filter the blood • system Support the body • system Produces offspring • system Control all systems • canal The path food takes in the digestive system. • The human body is made up of many systems, each has its own ________. • The process by which organisms maintain a stable internal external environment • ...

15 Clues: Allows movement in your body • This system controls breathing • This system is made up of bones • This system breaks down food you eat • This system contains your largest organ • The brain is a major organ in this system • This system transfers blood around the body • In the urinary system urine goes from the kidneys to the___ • ...

8 Clues: what’s another name for the kneecap? • what is the long bone of the upper arm? • what are the bones on the vertical axis called? • it protects the heart, lungs, and blood vessels. • what stabilizes the other bones in the shoulder? • what is between the shoulder blade and the sternum? • what are the short and irregular attachment bones called? • ...

8 Clues: Hold the body • Attached hip girdle • There are 300 bones in a • The back bone protects the • Bones that protect the brain • Rib cage protects the heart and • A jelly like substance in a bone • There are ______ bone in the skull region

8 Clues: Holds the body • Attached hip girdle • There are 300 bones in a • The back bone protects the • Bones that protects your brain • Rib cage protects the heart and • A jelly like substance in a bone • There are ______ bone in the skull region

8 Clues: legs • hands • bone to bone • muscle to bone • 33 small bones • between skull and first two vertebrae • soft fatty substance inside long bones • muscle that function involuntary structure as voluntary muscle.

8 Clues: hip bone • Knee bone • thigh bone • forearm bone • lower arm bone • thick leg bone • thinner leg bone • protects heart and lungs

8 Clues: Top bone in arm • Largest bone in body • Inferior to the fibula • Think of carpal tunnel • Larger bone inferior to knee • Between shoulder blade and sternum • Lowest bone in human facial skeleton • The shorter bone in the human forearm

8 Clues: it forms cushions between the bones • joint what type of joint can move freely • A fibrous tissue can move in one direction. • when you kick the football what movement is that • What movement do you do when making a bicep curl • A connective tissue that holds the bones together • A connective tissue that attaches muscles to bones. • ...

8 Clues: it forms cushions between the bones • joint what type of joint can move freely • A fibrous tissue can move in one direction. • when you kick the football what movement is that • What movement do you do when making a bicep curl • A connective tissue that holds the bones together • A connective tissue that attaches muscles to bones. • ...

8 Clues: the process of bone formation • largest bone in the human body • joints that are found in the skull • the marrow that aids in fat storage • fluid that cushions and protects the bones • bones found in the spine, thorax, and skull • the connective tissue found in the ear and nose • connective tissue around joints that prevent your joints from moving too far

8 Clues: Largest bone • the lightest bone • Protects the brain • protects the lungs • protects the spine • protects the bladder • skeletal systems main function • where is the largest accumulation of bones

8 Clues: the bones in your fingers • the place where any two bones meet • the process of cells creating new bone matter • all of the bones of your upper and lower limbs • the bone that connects the shoulder to the elbow • a fibrous connective tissue that connects bone to bone • the set of bones that protects many internal organs, such as the heart • ...

8 Clues: The long bone in the lower leg • This bone protects your brain. • The place where two bones meet to allow movement. • The soft tissue inside bones that produces blood cells. • The series of small, ring-shaped bones that form your backbone. • The longest and strongest bone in your body, located in the thigh. • ...

8 Clues: A fibrous tissue that connects muscle to bone. • The place where two or more bones meet, enabling movement. • A tough band of connective tissue that connects bones to other bones • A flexible connective tissue that cushions joints and provides support • The bones of the limbs and girdles that attach them to the axial skeleton. • ...

8 Clues: technical term for kneecap • technical term for collarbone • the bone of the thigh or upper limb • bones that are like a cadge, protecting your organs • a bone in the upper arm that joins your shoulder and elbow • a pair of triangle shaped bones in the back of your shoulders • a bone parallel with the fibula, and is between the knee and ankle • ...

8 Clues: the kneecap • the bone in the upper arm • the shock absorber between bones • the flat bone in the center of the chest • a single bone made from five fused vertebrae • vertebrae that support the head and allow neck movement • the smaller of the two leg bones, located below the patella • refers to the last two pairs of ribs not connected to the sternum

8 Clues: collarbone • Breastbone • Shoulder blade • Twelve pairs in humans • Bone of upper area or forelimb • tissue that connects two bones • widespread in the infant skeleton • tissue found in center of most bones

8 Clues: stores fat • a total of 26 bones • produces most of your blood • hold together movable joints • two types of soft connective tissue • keep your body from collapsing or falling apart • a condition where bones become weak and break easily • a strong connective tissue that is more flexible than bone

8 Clues: protects teeth • protects brain • blood cell formation • attached to two bones • attached to muscle and bone • blood cells are created here • needed for bone strength, thought, and movement • give support, protection, movement, reservoir for minerals, and hematopoiesis

8 Clues: what does your bones store? • what helps keep your bones strong? • what decreases your calcium amount? • what makes sure movement is possible? • what is the skeletal systems main organ? • what happened when you use to much force? • what occurs when there’s inflammation in the bursa? • what are connected to one part of the skeletal system?

8 Clues: Crooked Spine • Bones that protect the brain • Forward Curvature of the Spine • Attacks the Lining of the Joints • Uses a small camera to view inside the joint • Used in bone formation and cushioning joints in adults. • Inward Spinal Curve in the Lumbar and Cervical Backbone • Myeloma Cancer Cells attack the body's bones and cartilage

8 Clues: What protects brain? • What is next to the rib? • Is Jerad an adult skeleton? • How long is collar bone in cm? • What is shoulder blade also called? • What is vertebrae colune also called? • Who had the best presentation from whole class? • how many important bones are in skeletal system?

8 Clues: it forms cushions between the bones • joint what type of joint can move freely • A fibrous tissue can move in one direction. • when you kick the football what movement is that • What movement do you do when making a bicep curl • A connective tissue that holds the bones together • A connective tissue that attaches muscles to bones. • ...

8 Clues: an area where two or more bones are in contact with each other • this is found in the midde of a bone and has a honeycomb like texture • the susbstance found on the outside of the bone and is dense and strong • a dry dense tissue made up of calcium - phospohorous mineral, organic matter and water • ...

8 Clues: meeting point of two bones • soft fatty substance inside bone • fibre that attach muscles to bone • ____________________ protects the brain • ______________muscles are found in heart • strong tissue that bind the bones at the joints • ______________forms the main axis of the skeleton • _____________joints are seen in elbows, knees toes and fingers

8 Clues: Long bones are found • 8 carpals held together with ligaments • Lower jaw, largest facial skeleton bone • Back of the skull, indenting above the nape area • System surrounding and protecting internal organs • The 5 long, thin bones that form the palm of the hand • The point at which two or more bones are joined together • ...

8 Clues: impair bone in the face. • bone where 2 eye glands rest. • bone that forms the bridge of the nose. • bone that forms the hard palate on the inside. • bone in the skull that helps form the base of the skull. • cranial bone forming part of the side and top of the head. • forms the posterior aspect of the skull and posterior floor of the cranial cavity. • ...

8 Clues: most people 12 ______ • your ______ has 26 bones • your ______ has 27 bones • bones are ________ healers • ______ designed to take a beating • _____the largest bone in your body • our body performs critical ________ • when you brake a bone your body produces new bone ______

8 Clues: bony helmet that protects the brain • place at which two bones meet together • bone, the hard, strong outer layer of bone • strong bands of tissue that hold joints in place • bone, insides of the bone; has the appearance of honeycomb • small bones that make up the back bone, which protects the spinal cord • ...

8 Clues: active membrane • hard outer bone surface • porous with blood vessels and nerves • helps make red and white blood cells • is where 2 bone meet and come together • a fibrous connective tissue that attaches bone to bone • a fibrous connective tissue that attaches muscle to bone. • the main type of connective tissue seen throughout the body.

8 Clues: What is part of the skull? • What is another part of the skull? • What is the upper arm bone called? • what is the name of the elbow bone? • What is the largest bone in the body? • What bones protect your organs and the heart? • What is the bone in the middle of your chest? • What is the strut between the scapula and the sternum?

8 Clues: your hip bone • your thigh bone • your ankle bone • protects your skull • make up your ___ cage • holds your ribs together • your skull rib cage and back and neck are all part of the _____ skeleton • the limbs shoulders pelvic bone and hands and feet make up this part of the skeleton

8 Clues: muscles under our control. • muscles not under our control. • each small bone of the vertebral column. • muscles are attached to the bones by strong fibres. • the soft, spongy material found inside the cavities of long bone. • ajoint is the meeting point of two bones held together by strong tissues. • ...

8 Clues: Top bone in arm • Largest bone in body • Inferior to the fibula • Think of carpal tunnel • Larger bone inferior to knee • Between shoulder blade and sternum • Lowest bone in human facial skeleton • The bigger bone in the human forearm

8 Clues: on head • bear weight • Protect the insides • Helps move arm and wrist • Helps you stand and balance • Holding the weight of your body when you stand and move • comprised of the large hip bone, the os coxae, on each side. • combine with the tibia and provide stability to the ankle joint

8 Clues: Used for eating • Bones in the ankle • Protects the brain • Protects the heart • Bones in the wrist • Makes up the upper arm • Largest bone of the body • Located in between the ribs, also protects the heart

8 Clues: the breastbone • your thigh bone • the part of the skull that encloses the brain • the bone of the upper arm or forelimb, forming joints at the shoulder and the elbow. • The bones, muscles, tendons, and other tissues that reach from the base of the skull to the tailbone • ...

8 Clues: The bone of the thigh • Technical term for kneecap • Technical term for breastbone • Technical term for collarbone • A bone that makes up the forearm • Technical term for shoulder blade • Smaller outer bone between the ankle and patella • consists of the bones of the head and trunk of vertebrate

8 Clues: Protects and supports the spinal. • Helps you move your arm, wrist, and hand. • The connection between the axial skeleton. • Aid respiration and help protect the Heart. • Makes components of your blood you need to survive. • Holds 13 muscles in place, stabilizing the rest of the arm. • Protects the heart, lungs, and blood vessels from physical damage. • ...

8 Clues: carpals are an example of… • largest bone in the forearm • slightly movable joints are known as… • there are 14 of these on each hand and foot • protects your most vital organs and arteries • consists of 80 bones in the core of your body • helps your arm move and holds muscles in place • what’s the fluid located in between your joints

8 Clues: Humans have 33 of them. • A flexible and strong tissue. • To provide support for the body. • A protective tissue around joints of the bone. • its a disease that makes you have low bone mass. • Hold our body together and support freedom of movement. • stabilize the joint or hold the ends of two bones together. • ...

8 Clues: longest bone in the body • what connects the knee and ankle • where red blood cells being formed • bone that connects your arm to your body • the bone at the front of your knee joint • protects your organs in your chest, your heart, and lungs • shaped roughly like a cube and contains mostly spongy bones • ...

8 Clues: protects brain • protects lungs • largest bone in your body • protects tendons in your knee • the largest bone in your lower leg • connects your ribs to your shoulders • small sections of your spine that allows your back to move • the center of your ribs that allows your ribs to move in order for you to breathe

8 Clues: protects your brain • the largest bone in your body • protects your lungs and heart • largest bone in your lower leg • connects your ribs and shoulders • protects tendons in your lower leg • small sections of you spine that allows your back to move • the center of your ribs that allow your ribs to move in order for you to breathe

8 Clues: Connects bone to bone • Connects muscle to bone • Girdles on your shoulders • Between leg and arm bones • Protects your heart and lungs • Provides structure, protection, and movement • The skeleton providing structure and protection • The skeleton helping with movement and protection

8 Clues: The bone in the thigh • Special type of short bone • The flat bones of the skull • Numerous branching bony plates • Most of the bones in the skeleton • Plate like structure with broad surfaces • The shaft of the bone between the epiphyses • Covering of dense connective tissue that completely encloses the bone

8 Clues: a framework of bones • the joint found in skull • muscles not in our control • a meeting point of two bones • gliding joint is also found here • muscles under are control is called • the backbone is made up of small bones called • muscles are attached to the bones by strong fibres called

8 Clues: ribs • marrow • bone or spine • has 33 small bones • is made up of 22 bones • the forelimbs or the arms • skeletal is a framework of bones • system is made out of groups of organ

8 Clues: what’s a firm, flexible connective tissue called? • what is the upper bone of the leg or hind leg called? • what is the joint called that’s between the bones of the skull? • what is the bone that's located in the middle of your chest called? • what is the large triangular-shaped bone that lies in the upper back called? • ...

8 Clues: what’s a firm, flexible connective tissue called? • what is the upper bone of the leg or hind leg called? • what is the joint called that’s between the bones of the skull? • what is the bone that's located in the middle of your chest called? • what is the large triangular-shaped bone that lies in the upper back called? • ...

8 Clues: active membrane • hard outer bone surface • helps make red and white blood cells • porous with blood vessels and nerves • is where 2 bone meet and come together • a fibrous connective tissue that attaches bone to bone • a fibrous connective tissue that attaches muscle to bone. • the main type of connective tissue seen throughout the body.

8 Clues: your calf bone • technical term for collarbone • technical term for shoulder blade • the natural process of bone formation • the largest bone of the upper extremity • fluid a thick located between your joints • a small bone located in front of the knee joint • a bony structure which is attached to the vertebral column and sternum in humans

8 Clues: protect lungs • support teeth • protect spinal cord • blood cell formation • 85% stored in the bones • where blood cells are made • uses bones to move the system • 99% of it is contained in the bone

8 Clues: BROKEN BONE • LONGEST BONE • BONES IN OR SPINE • animals without skeleton • BONES THAT MAKE UP SKULL • ______ protects our organs • PHTOS TO SEE INSIDE THE BONES • skeleton is made up of ______

8 Clues: Protects the brain • Found in the forearm • Forms the spinal column • Connects the trunk and legs • The longest bone in the body • Protects the lungs and heart • Often referred to as the funny bone • The bigger bone found in the lower leg

8 Clues: technical term for collarbone • the bone of the thigh or upper limb • a technical term for kneecap the kneecap • bones that are like a cadge, protecting your organs • a bone in the upper arm that joins your shoulder and elbow • a pair of triangle shaped bones in the back of your shoulders • a bone parallel with the fibula, and is between the knee and ankle • ...

8 Clues: the framework of bones • the backbone protects it • the largest bone in body • the bony framework of head • an important mineral in a bone • muscles of hand which can be controlled • the strong tissue that hold the joints together • the stretchy tissue that joins muscles to the bones

8 Clues: on head • bear weight • Protect the insides • Helps move arm and wrist • Helps you stand and balance • Holding the weight of your body when you stand and move • comprised of the large hip bone, the os coxae, on each side. • combine with the tibia and provide stability to the ankle joint

8 Clues: protects brain • protects lungs • largest bone in your body • protects tendons in your knee • the largest bone in your lower leg • connects your ribs to your shoulders • small sections of your spine that allows your back to move • the center of your ribs that allows your ribs to move in order for you to breathe

8 Clues: tissue that connects bones • a thick liquid located between joints • a substance found in the cavities of bones • process in which tissue is turned into bone • made up of all bones in your head, neck, back, and chest • a tough , flexible tissue that lines joints and gives structure • the bones that make up the fingers of the hand and toes of the foot • ...

8 Clues: Upper arm bone • Produces blood cells • connects bone to bone • Absorbs shock in joints • connects bones to muscles • minerals stored in the bones • is the strongest bone in the body • A bone disease commonly found in the elderly

8 Clues: The bone that protects your Brain • what protects your heart and lungs • places where two or more bones meet • What makes up the structure of your body • flexible tissue found at the ends of bones • what do your bones do for your fragile internal organs • strong bands of tissue that connect bones to other bones • ...

18 Clues: Ex. skull • Ex. femur • appendages • Ex. carpals • Ex. kneecap • Ex. vertebrate • Solid/Dense bone • Framework of bone • Light porous bone • forms axis of body • mineral found in bones • the end part of a long bone • the shaft or central part of a long bone • flexible tissue attaching muscle to bone • firm, whitish, flexible connective tissue • connective tissue that holds bones together • ...

18 Clues: mature bone cells • end of a long bone • bone-forming cells • soft spot in the infant skull • formation and development of blood cells • absorbs bone tissue during growth/healing • joint: junction between bones of the skull • fracture: broken bone that breaks through the skin • fluid: clear, thick fluid that helps to lubricate a joint • ...