skeletal system Crossword Puzzles

Skeletal System 2020-10-06

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
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  1. when bones meet
  2. one side only
  3. tiny breaks
  4. end of each bone
  5. patella
  6. pushed into another
  7. vertebra
  8. liquify bone matrix
  9. holds fats
  10. bones get weaker
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  1. raised areas
  2. through the skin
  3. shaft of the bone
  4. immature bone forming cells
  5. radius
  6. between layers of lamellae in spaces of lacunae
  7. site of hemopoiesis
  8. result of twisting
  9. metacarpal
  10. scapula

20 Clues: radiuspatellascapulavertebrametacarpalholds fatstiny breaksraised areasone side onlywhen bones meetthrough the skinend of each bonebones get weakershaft of the boneresult of twistingsite of hemopoiesispushed into anotherliquify bone matriximmature bone forming cellsbetween layers of lamellae in spaces of lacunae

Skeletal System 2020-10-19

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
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  1. lie inferior to the parietal bones
  2. bone is crushed
  3. skeleton type which bones of the limbs that attatch to the axial
  4. thin, flattened, usually curved
  5. bones that do not fit the other three categories
  6. most posterior bone of the cranium
  7. broken bone portion is pushed inwards
  8. the only bone that does not form a joint with any other bone
  9. form most of the superior and lateral walls of the cranium
  10. generally cube-shaped with mostly spongy bone
  11. bones longer than they are wide
  12. extends from the skull to the pelvis
  13. bone breaks into three or more fragments
  14. bone-building cells in bones
  15. dense and looks smooth and homogeneous
  16. forms the arm by a single long bone
  17. skeleton type which bones that form the longitudinal axis of the body
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  1. bone breaks incompletely
  2. commonly referred to as cheekbones
  3. forms the forehead and bony projections under eyebrows
  4. small rectangular bone forming the bridge of the nose
  5. the ends of a long bone
  6. largest and strongest bone of the face
  7. breaks in bones
  8. has a spiky, open appearance like a sponge
  9. bone-destroying cells in bones
  10. makes up most of the long bone's length and composed of compact bone
  11. mature bone cells in compact bone
  12. common sports fracture

29 Clues: bone is crushedbreaks in bonescommon sports fracturethe ends of a long bonebone breaks incompletelybone-building cells in bonesbone-destroying cells in bonesthin, flattened, usually curvedbones longer than they are widemature bone cells in compact bonecommonly referred to as cheekboneslie inferior to the parietal bones...

Skeletal system 2020-10-05

Skeletal system crossword puzzle
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  1. function that helps with structural framework
  2. helps with leverage
  3. triglyceride storage tissue
  4. one fragment is driven into another
  5. oteoblasts activity and synthesis of bone matrix
  6. skin remains intact when fractured
  7. hormone controls bone growth in several ways
  8. provides stability support for motion
  9. hemopoietic tissue
  10. several bones broken
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  1. 2 bone surface together = joints
  2. function that helps with protecting the most internal organs from injury
  3. in a growing bone, the region that contains the growth plate
  4. membrane lining the medullary cavity
  5. distal and proximal ends of the bones
  6. small passageway for nutrition
  7. long cylindrical main portion of the bone
  8. fractured straight across
  9. attachment of tendons and ligaments
  10. partial fracture
  11. broken bone appears out of skin

21 Clues: partial fracturehemopoietic tissuehelps with leverageseveral bones brokenfractured straight acrosstriglyceride storage tissuesmall passageway for nutritionbroken bone appears out of skin2 bone surface together = jointsskin remains intact when fracturedone fragment is driven into anotherattachment of tendons and ligaments...

Skeletal system 2020-10-05

Skeletal system crossword puzzle
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  1. long cylindrical main portion of the bone
  2. function that helps with structural framework
  3. helps with leverage
  4. skin remains intact when fractured
  5. small passageway for nutrition
  6. broken bone appears out of skin
  7. oteoblasts activity and synthesis of bone matrix
  8. hormone controls bone growth in several ways
  9. provides stability support for motion
  10. one fragment is driven into another
  11. function that helps with protecting the most internal organs from injury
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  1. attachment of tendons and ligaments
  2. triglyceride storage tissue
  3. several brakes in the bone
  4. distal and proximal ends of the bones
  5. 2 bone surface together = joints
  6. membrane lining the medullary cavity
  7. hemopoietic tissue
  8. partial fracture
  9. in a growing bone, the region that contains the growth plate

20 Clues: partial fracturehemopoietic tissuehelps with leverageseveral brakes in the bonetriglyceride storage tissuesmall passageway for nutritionbroken bone appears out of skin2 bone surface together = jointsskin remains intact when fracturedattachment of tendons and ligamentsone fragment is driven into anothermembrane lining the medullary cavity...

Skeletal system 2020-10-05

Skeletal system crossword puzzle
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  1. fractured ends of bone in alignment, skin remains intact
  2. small cavity in osteocyte
  3. immature blood cells
  4. disease that disrupts the replacement of old bone tissue
  5. huge cells made of 50 WBC’s
  6. site of spongy bone
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  1. maintained by bone resorption by osteoclasts, releases calcium into the bloodstream
  2. area of a bone that projects above the surface, attachments for tendons and ligaments
  3. where two bones meet
  4. canal in ossified bone
  5. sesamoid bone
  6. type of fracture that occurs at an angle that is not ninety degrees
  7. type of fracture that results in many small pieces
  8. scientific name for bone shaft
  9. a condition in which bones become weak and brittle
  10. layer in compact bone tissue, has osteocytes
  11. function of the skeletal system
  12. mature bone cells
  13. tissue that contains no osteons or blood vessels
  14. (plate)site of fat storage

20 Clues: sesamoid bonemature bone cellssite of spongy bonewhere two bones meetimmature blood cellscanal in ossified bonesmall cavity in osteocyte(plate)site of fat storagehuge cells made of 50 WBC’sscientific name for bone shaftfunction of the skeletal systemlayer in compact bone tissue, has osteocytestissue that contains no osteons or blood vessels...

Skeletal system 2020-10-05

Skeletal system crossword puzzle
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  1. layer in compact bone tissue, has osteocytes
  2. huge cells made of 50 WBC’s
  3. repealing structural unit
  4. maintained by bone resorption by osteoclasts, releases calcium into the bloodstream
  5. type of fracture that occurs at an angle that is not ninety degrees
  6. where two bones meet
  7. scientific name for bone shaft
  8. canal in ossified bone
  9. area of a bone that projects above the surface, attachments for tendons and ligaments
  10. site of spongy bone
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  1. fibrous, vascular, sensitive life support covering sheath for bone
  2. sesamoid bone
  3. tissue that contains no osteons or blood vessels
  4. disease that disrupts the replacement of old bone tissue
  5. fractured ends of bone in alignment, skin remains intact
  6. function of the skeletal system
  7. small cavity in osteocyte
  8. (plate)site of fat storage
  9. immature blood cells
  10. mature bone cells
  11. type of fracture that results in many small pieces
  12. a condition in which bones become weak and brittle

22 Clues: sesamoid bonemature bone cellssite of spongy boneimmature blood cellswhere two bones meetcanal in ossified bonerepealing structural unitsmall cavity in osteocyte(plate)site of fat storagehuge cells made of 50 WBC’sscientific name for bone shaftfunction of the skeletal systemlayer in compact bone tissue, has osteocytes...

Skeletal system 2020-10-05

Skeletal system crossword puzzle
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  1. immature blood cells
  2. huge cells made of 50 WBC’s
  3. canal in ossified bone
  4. a condition in which bones become weak and brittle
  5. mature bone cells
  6. (plate)site of fat storage
  7. type of fracture that occurs at an angle that is not ninety degrees
  8. sesamoid bone
  9. maintained by bone resorption by osteoclasts, releases calcium into the bloodstream
  10. repealing structural unit
  11. layer in compact bone tissue, has osteocytes
  12. type of fracture that results in many small pieces
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  1. fibrous, vascular, sensitive life support covering sheath for bone
  2. where two bones meet
  3. fractured ends of bone in alignment, skin remains intact
  4. site of spongy bone
  5. scientific name for bone shaft
  6. function of the skeletal system
  7. small cavity in osteocyte
  8. area of a bone that projects above the surface, attachments for tendons and ligaments

20 Clues: sesamoid bonemature bone cellssite of spongy bonewhere two bones meetimmature blood cellscanal in ossified bonesmall cavity in osteocyterepealing structural unit(plate)site of fat storagehuge cells made of 50 WBC’sscientific name for bone shaftfunction of the skeletal systemlayer in compact bone tissue, has osteocytes...

Skeletal system 2020-10-05

Skeletal system crossword puzzle
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  1. will burn through stuff
  2. when your foot gets stuck but your body keeps moving
  3. information that is needed to know
  4. a large blow of force
  5. can be caused by the over use of legs
  6. risk of explosion
  7. oxidizer
  8. a car accident can give you these
  9. occurs at an angle that is not 90
  10. full of gas
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  1. bone building cells
  2. poisonous or lethal
  3. cancerous
  4. breakdown the bone
  5. flammable
  6. mature bone cells
  7. bad for the environment
  8. thin and curved bones
  9. falling off the side walk
  10. complex shape

20 Clues: oxidizercancerousflammablefull of gascomplex shapemature bone cellsrisk of explosionbreakdown the bonebone building cellspoisonous or lethala large blow of forcethin and curved boneswill burn through stuffbad for the environmentfalling off the side walka car accident can give you theseoccurs at an angle that is not 90...

Skeletal System 2020-10-05

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
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  1. process of development; cartilage is replaced
  2. between diaphysis and epiphyses
  3. longer than it is wide
  4. abnormally high levels of calcium
  5. thin and curved
  6. thin membranes that limes the medullary cavity
  7. thin connective tissue sheath
  8. bone segments are pulled as a result of twisting
  9. cube-like shape; equal in length, width, and thickness
  10. osteoblasts that have calcified
  11. complex shaped bone
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  1. a fracture that does not break the skin
  2. abnormally low levels of calcium
  3. a partial fracture
  4. shaft of long bones
  5. distal and proximal ends of a long bone
  6. synthesizes and secretes collagen and calcium salts
  7. opening; allows blood vessels and nerves to pass
  8. a fracture where the break is straight across
  9. small and round; embedded in tendons

20 Clues: thin and curveda partial fractureshaft of long bonescomplex shaped bonelonger than it is widethin connective tissue sheathbetween diaphysis and epiphysesosteoblasts that have calcifiedabnormally low levels of calciumabnormally high levels of calciumsmall and round; embedded in tendonsa fracture that does not break the skin...

Skeletal system 2020-10-05

Skeletal system crossword puzzle
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  1. bone replaces Cartilage and stops growing
  2. process of bone development
  3. area of growth in a long bone
  4. reabsorb bone
  5. building cells for bones
  6. site of spongy bone in adult
  7. fracture where the bone tears the skin
  8. fracture of bone segments that are pulled apart by twisting motion
  9. fracture where only one side is broken
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  1. area of home that projects above the surface of the bone
  2. fracture skin remains intact
  3. break in the bone
  4. opening in the bone that allows blood vessels /nerves to enter the bone
  5. growing bones, donating the epiphyseal plate
  6. fracture of one fragment driven into another
  7. formation of a joint
  8. fracture of several breaks resulting in many little pieces
  9. nature bone cells
  10. site of compact bone in the adult
  11. fracture that occurs at an angle that’s not 90 degrees
  12. fracture occurs straight arcos the long axis of the bone

21 Clues: reabsorb bonebreak in the bonenature bone cellsformation of a jointbuilding cells for bonesprocess of bone developmentfracture skin remains intactsite of spongy bone in adultarea of growth in a long bonesite of compact bone in the adultfracture where the bone tears the skinfracture where only one side is broken...

Skeletal system 2020-10-05

Skeletal system crossword puzzle
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  1. attachments
  2. mineralization
  3. Groves
  4. clot
  5. vidiminD
  6. openings
  7. growth
  8. 2bone
  9. spongy
  10. 48hr
  11. 90
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  1. bending
  2. immature
  3. strength
  4. force
  5. fish
  6. compact
  7. hyaline
  8. intact
  9. 1fragment

20 Clues: 90clotfish48hrforce2boneGrovesgrowthintactspongybendingcompacthyalineimmaturestrengthvidiminDopenings1fragmentattachmentsmineralization

Skeletal system 2020-10-05

Skeletal system crossword puzzle
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  1. where bones meet
  2. promotes osteoblastic activity and synthesis of bone matrix
  3. where yellow bone marrow is mostly adpose
  4. a basic function of the skeletal system
  5. a bone that is thin and curved
  6. produced by ovaries and testes
  7. break that occurs not at 90 degrees
  8. fracure where bone segments are pulled apart
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  1. produced by pituitary gland
  2. bone marketing with a opening or groove that allows blood vessels to pass through
  3. fracture that breaks at 90 degrees
  4. osteoblast that have calcified
  5. fracture that doesnt break skin
  6. when a break is pushed ordriven into another
  7. fracure where only one side of bone breaks
  8. caused by abnormally high calium levels
  9. comes from diet
  10. complex shaped bone
  11. cube shaped equal in length width and thickness
  12. caused by abnormally low calcium levels

20 Clues: comes from dietwhere bones meetcomplex shaped boneproduced by pituitary glandosteoblast that have calcifieda bone that is thin and curvedproduced by ovaries and testesfracture that doesnt break skinfracture that breaks at 90 degreesbreak that occurs not at 90 degreescaused by abnormally high calium levelscaused by abnormally low calcium levels...

Skeletal system 2020-10-05

Skeletal system crossword puzzle
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  1. type of marrow; hemopoietic tissue
  2. Growing bone contains epiphyseal plate
  3. process of bone development; cartilage is replaced by bone through childhood
  4. a break in the bone
  5. type of marrow; triglyceride storage
  6. bone shape that is thin and curved
  7. unspecialized stem cells; the only cells that go under cell division
  8. bone shape that is cube-like and approximately equal in length, width, and thickness
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  1. the proximal and distal ends of the bone
  2. bone shape that is small, round, and imbedded into tendons
  3. fibrous layer that protects bone, assists in fracture repair, nourishes bone tissue, and is the attachment point for ligaments and tendons
  4. the thin layer of cartilage covering the epiphyses where the bone forms a joint; reduces friction and shock
  5. bone building cells that initiate calcification, synthesize & secrete organic compounds for extracellular matrix
  6. bone shape that is cylindrical and longer than it is wide
  7. cavity; the hollow space within the diaphysis that contains yellow bone marrow and blood vessels in adults
  8. bone shaft; the main part of the bone
  9. huge cells made up of monocytes (WBC), help with breakdown of bone in the extracellular matrix
  10. bone shape that is complex
  11. plate; area of growth in the long bone
  12. the membrane that lines the medullary cavity

20 Clues: a break in the bonebone shape that is complextype of marrow; hemopoietic tissuebone shape that is thin and curvedtype of marrow; triglyceride storagebone shaft; the main part of the boneGrowing bone contains epiphyseal plateplate; area of growth in the long bonethe proximal and distal ends of the bonethe membrane that lines the medullary cavity...

Skeletal System 2020-10-05

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
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  1. site of fat storage in adult
  2. occurs straight across the long axis of the bone
  3. structure that connects osteocytes
  4. disease caused by decrease in bone mass
  5. osteoblasts that have calcified and maintains mineral concentration
  6. when a break is driven into another
  7. a fracture where the broken bone tears through the skin
  8. opening in bone that allows blood vessels to enter bone
  9. partial fracture where only one side is affected
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  1. bone segments are pulled apart as result of twisting motion
  2. sunlight, fatty fish, and calcium are sources of
  3. Produced by pituitary gland
  4. small and round bone imbedded in tendons
  5. where two bone surfaces come together
  6. a fracture in which the skin remains intact
  7. bone that is thin and curved
  8. produced by testes and ovaries
  9. site of compact bone in adult
  10. a basic function of the skeletal system
  11. brittle bones disease
  12. comes from diet
  13. breaks that occur not at 90 degrees

22 Clues: comes from dietbrittle bones diseaseProduced by pituitary glandsite of fat storage in adultbone that is thin and curvedsite of compact bone in adultproduced by testes and ovariesstructure that connects osteocyteswhen a break is driven into anotherbreaks that occur not at 90 degreeswhere two bone surfaces come together...

Skeletal System 2024-05-28

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
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  1. Another name for spongy bone
  2. Joint between the scapula and humerus
  3. True ribs
  4. The abdominal vertbrae
  5. The longest bone in the dog
  6. The process of bone formation
  7. The name for the ribs and sternum
  8. One of the bones of the pelvis
  9. An organ protected by the cranium
  10. The bone shaft
  11. These systems make up bone tissue
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  1. Relating to the ribs
  2. The prefix denoting a joint
  3. Digit number one
  4. The most proximal bone of the forelimb
  5. Another name for the premaxilla
  6. Number of sternebrae
  7. The number of sternal ribs
  8. This bone's head sits in the acetabulum
  9. Moving a part away from the midline
  10. Term meaning passageway or opening
  11. The color of synovial fluid

22 Clues: True ribsThe bone shaftDigit number oneRelating to the ribsNumber of sternebraeThe abdominal vertbraeThe number of sternal ribsThe prefix denoting a jointThe longest bone in the dogThe color of synovial fluidAnother name for spongy boneThe process of bone formationOne of the bones of the pelvisAnother name for the premaxilla...

Skeletal system 2024-03-14

Skeletal system crossword puzzle
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  1. the blank forms the upper arm
  2. Long bones are more blank than they are wide
  3. Bone thinning disease
  4. another name for the collarbone
  5. In the fetal skull blank allows the brain to grow
  6. The remnant of the epiphyseal plate is called
  7. In the pelvis blank ilia is flared more laterally
  8. Inflammation of the bursa sac
  9. the skull in apart of which subdivision
  10. bone growth is called
  11. blank is formed from the hip bones, sacrum and coccyx
  12. which ribs connect directly to the sternum
  13. Bone destroying cells
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  1. The fracture where the bone is crushed
  2. Inflammation of joints
  3. Name the “tail bone”
  4. Is blood cell formation
  5. fibrous joints are blank
  6. the blank bears the weight on each vertebrae
  7. What cavity is in the pelvic girdle
  8. Movement is allowed in one plane like a mechanical hinge
  9. the vertebral column is separated into blank sections
  10. Which arthritis can be controlled with diet
  11. abnormal anterior curvature in the lumbar vertebrae
  12. Blank aids in normal density of a female skeleton
  13. A ball like marking
  14. Which vertebrae allows you to shake your head yes
  15. the glenoid cavity is in the blank
  16. the blank is found in the coral bone

29 Clues: A ball like markingName the “tail bone”Bone thinning diseasebone growth is calledBone destroying cellsInflammation of jointsIs blood cell formationfibrous joints are blankthe blank forms the upper armInflammation of the bursa sacanother name for the collarbonethe glenoid cavity is in the blankWhat cavity is in the pelvic girdle...

skeletal system 2024-03-14

skeletal system crossword puzzle
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  1. disease causing inflammation or swelling of one or more joints
  2. opening canal in the center of an osteon
  3. upper jawbone
  4. bone growth
  5. strong and flexible connective tissue
  6. moveable base for the tongue
  7. synovial joint that allows motion in only one plane
  8. shaft composed of compact bone
  9. abnormal lateral curvature
  10. cavities containing osteocytes
  11. wrist bones
  12. the name of the two ribs not attached to the sternum
  13. narrow, slit-like opening
  14. allows you to nod “yes”
  15. bone-forming cells
  16. bones that are cube-shaped
  17. moveable jawbone
  18. abnormal posterior curvature
  19. bone that acts as a brace to hold the arm away from the top of the thorax
  20. finger bones
  21. heaviest and strongest bone in the body
  22. concave with five vertebrae
  23. fracture due to being crushed
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  1. the top bone of a sternum
  2. bone marking that grows out from the bone surface
  3. the name of the region containing the wrist and hand
  4. first stage of bone repair
  5. the girdle formed by two coxal bones and the sacrum
  6. a shallow cavity that is loosely reinforced
  7. sharp, slender, pointed projection
  8. anterior bone of the eye socket, also the smallest bone of the skull
  9. cavity containing yellow marrow in adults
  10. the “tailbone”
  11. fibrous joints that connect adult bones
  12. the most posterior cranial bone
  13. small needle-like pieces of bone
  14. fracture due to bending
  15. thin and sticklike bone, medial to the tibia
  16. convex with twelve vertebrae
  17. bone with a rounded proximal end that fits into the glenoid cavity
  18. canal perpendicular to the central canal

41 Clues: bone growthwrist bonesfinger bonesupper jawbonethe “tailbone”moveable jawbonebone-forming cellsallows you to nod “yes”fracture due to bendingthe top bone of a sternumnarrow, slit-like openingfirst stage of bone repairabnormal lateral curvaturebones that are cube-shapedconcave with five vertebraemoveable base for the tongue...

Skeletal System 2024-04-03

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
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  1. Jaw bone
  2. Vertebrae of the neck
  3. Fingers and Toes
  4. Breastbone
  5. Hips
  6. Wrist Bones
  7. Vertebrae in low back
  8. Shoulder blade
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  1. Vertebrae mid back
  2. Largest bone in the body
  3. Knee cap
  4. Collar bone
  5. Upper Arm bone
  6. Shin Bone
  7. Ankle bones
  8. Bones in head
  9. 12 pairs of these
  10. 5 fused bones, tailbone
  11. Bone on thumb side
  12. Bone on pinky side

20 Clues: HipsKnee capJaw boneShin BoneBreastboneCollar boneAnkle bonesWrist BonesBones in headUpper Arm boneShoulder bladeFingers and Toes12 pairs of theseVertebrae mid backBone on thumb sideBone on pinky sideVertebrae of the neckVertebrae in low back5 fused bones, tailboneLargest bone in the body

Skeletal System 2024-09-12

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
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  1. cheekbones
  2. Formed by the Scapula and Clavicle
  3. cells that form new bone tissue
  4. most superior region on the human skeleton
  5. distal to the metacarpals
  6. second vertebra
  7. part of skeleton comprised of sacrum, coccyx, lumbar, thoracic, and cervical sections
  8. broad triangular bone; dorsal to the rib cage, in the upper thoracic region
  9. part of skeleton comprised of cranium, thoracic cage, hyoid and vertebral column
  10. knee cap; located between the femur and tibia/fibula
  11. superior to the orbits
  12. extends from scapula to elbow
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  1. suture that runs along the midline of the cranium
  2. responsible for the maintenance of the bony matrix
  3. 4 fused vertebra
  4. humans have 12 pairs of them
  5. very delicate bone, located medially & inferior to the orbits
  6. first vertebra
  7. part of skeleton comprised of lower and upper limbs and pelvic girdle
  8. SNAP!!!!
  9. proximal to the phalanges
  10. synovial hinge joint where humerus is connected to radius and ulna
  11. located between neck and mandible, supports tongue
  12. longer of the 2 forearm bones; medial
  13. Parallel to 19 down

25 Clues: SNAP!!!!cheekbonesfirst vertebrasecond vertebra4 fused vertebraParallel to 19 downsuperior to the orbitsdistal to the metacarpalsproximal to the phalangeshumans have 12 pairs of themextends from scapula to elbowcells that form new bone tissueFormed by the Scapula and Claviclelonger of the 2 forearm bones; medial...

Skeletal System 2024-10-02

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
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  1. Soft spots that allow for growth of the brain...made up of membrane and cartilage and turn to bone by 18 months
  2. The color of marrow that produces red blood cells
  3. Kneecap
  4. Larger bone of the lower arm
  5. The slender smaller bone of the lower leg
  6. 26 bones of the spinal column
  7. Shoulder blades
  8. the skeleton that forms the trunk of the body
  9. Large weight bearing bone of the lower leg (shin bone)
  10. Cells that form new bone tissue
  11. The long shaft part of long bones
  12. Air spaces in the bones of the skull
  13. Fibrous tissue that connects bone to bone
  14. An articulation or area where 2 bones meet or join
  15. The name of the canal in the diaphysis filled with yellow marrow
  16. The spherical structure that surrounds and protects the brain
  17. Breast bone
  18. Lower arm bone (thumb side)
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  1. the skeleton that forms the extremities
  2. Instep of the foot (5)
  3. The area where cranial bones join together
  4. Wrist bones (8)
  5. Ankle bones
  6. The outer covering of the bone that contains blood vessels, lymph vessels, and osteoblasts.
  7. The type of marrow that serves as a storage area for fat and contains leukocytes
  8. A membrane that lines the medullary canal and keeps yellow marrow intact
  9. Palm of the hand (5)
  10. Fingers, thumbs, and toes
  11. True, false, and floating are names for these
  12. Thigh
  13. A passage or opening through which blood vessels or nerves pass
  14. Upper arm bone
  15. The ends of long bones

33 Clues: ThighKneecapAnkle bonesBreast boneUpper arm boneWrist bones (8)Shoulder bladesPalm of the hand (5)Instep of the foot (5)The ends of long bonesFingers, thumbs, and toesLower arm bone (thumb side)Larger bone of the lower arm26 bones of the spinal columnCells that form new bone tissueThe long shaft part of long bones...

Skeletal System 2024-10-02

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
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  1. Hormone that inhibits the activity of osteoclasts
  2. Ossification that usually occurs on the bone of the skull
  3. Increases the activity of osteoclasts (________ hormone)
  4. In the last step of endochondral ossification, the remaining cartilage that did not ossify specifically becomes ________ cartilage
  5. Abnormal lateral curvature of the spine
  6. A break or discontinuity in the bone
  7. Functional unit of the bone
  8. Attachment of the scapula to the center of the skeleton
  9. Rotations of the forearms with palms up
  10. There are two hundred ____ bones in the body
  11. Region composed of 12 vertebrae
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  1. Rods of bone
  2. Responsible for bone remodeling and reabsorption
  3. Joint that is joined by a fluid cavity
  4. Ribs that are not attached to the sternum
  5. Where bone growth usually occurs in long bones
  6. Auditory ossicle known as the stirrup
  7. imperfecta Brittle Bone Disease
  8. When blood is released into the damaged bone, a _______ is formed
  9. Slightly movable joint

20 Clues: Rods of boneSlightly movable jointFunctional unit of the boneimperfecta Brittle Bone DiseaseRegion composed of 12 vertebraeA break or discontinuity in the boneAuditory ossicle known as the stirrupJoint that is joined by a fluid cavityAbnormal lateral curvature of the spineRotations of the forearms with palms up...

Skeletal System 2023-02-16

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
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  1. support arm
  2. connects scapular, clavicle and sternum
  3. supports the tibia
  4. ventral to the thoracic cavity
  5. shoulder
  6. hand bones
  7. short bones in the pelvic limb
  8. rostral of orbit
  9. tear duct
  10. back of the skull
  11. reduction in the number of bird "foot" bones
  12. side of the skull
  13. supports the leg
  14. dorsal to maxilla
  15. bird sternum
  16. above the orbit
  17. rear sides of the skull
  18. most proximal in the pelvic limb
  19. made of three bones
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  1. cranial part of sternum
  2. reduction in the number of bird "hand" bones
  3. protects the eye socket
  4. most rostral
  5. between parietal and occipital
  6. shorts bones in the thoracic limb
  7. fused clavicle "wishbone"
  8. hinges the skull
  9. foot bones
  10. caudal part of sternum
  11. jaw
  12. distal to the shoulder
  13. pivots the skull
  14. swirly things
  15. middle bone in the nasal cavity
  16. fusion of caudal bones
  17. fusion of sacral vertebrae with pelvic bones
  18. fingers
  19. works with radius to pivot
  20. protects the thoracic cavity

39 Clues: jawfingersshouldertear ductfoot boneshand bonessupport armmost rostralbird sternumswirly thingsabove the orbithinges the skullpivots the skullrostral of orbitsupports the legback of the skullside of the skulldorsal to maxillasupports the tibiamade of three bonescaudal part of sternumdistal to the shoulderfusion of caudal bones...

Skeletal System 2023-03-21

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The skull has only one type of joint.
  2. This age group has the greatest amount of cartilage in the body.
  3. This bone is part of appendicular skeleton
  4. A horse has all of the following except ___?
  5. Bone tissue formation
  6. This disease is the opposite of Osteoporosis.
  7. The soft callus in a broken bone is created by what?
  8. Where are saddle joints located on the body?
  9. A spiral break is caused by what type of trauma?
Down
  1. These connect bone to muscle
  2. An incomplete break can be which of the following?
  3. Fibrocartilage is created by which of the following?
  4. This disease causes loss of bone mass in the Coffin Bone
  5. This is a common disease in horses which love a high bran diet and low quality hay.
  6. This section of the vertebrae forms the heart girth.
  7. Bone disorders that are caused by this can often be treated and sometimes reversed.
  8. This kind of joint is located where the femur and tibia connect?
  9. The ribs are what type of bone?
  10. Most animals which have this disorder are not kept in a herd because of their bone breaking proclivity.
  11. Which animal does not have a thumb or thumb-like appendage?
  12. I tear my ACL and my knee cap will now shift and move. What type of bone have I impacted?

21 Clues: Bone tissue formationThese connect bone to muscleThe ribs are what type of bone?The skull has only one type of joint.This bone is part of appendicular skeletonA horse has all of the following except ___?Where are saddle joints located on the body?This disease is the opposite of Osteoporosis.A spiral break is caused by what type of trauma?...

Skeletal System 2024-11-18

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. surgical incision or opening into the skull
  2. tissue that lines the medullary cavity
  3. physician who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of arthritis and disorders of the joints/connective tissues
  4. also known as cheek bones
  5. also known as joints
  6. mineral required for normal nerve and muscle function
  7. collar bone
  8. pertaining to the formation of blood cells
  9. disease that occurs in children, characterized by defective bone growth
  10. blood within a joint
  11. rib
  12. opening of external auditory canal of the outer ear
  13. hip socket
  14. crooked/stiff
  15. formation of red blood cells, located in spongy bone
  16. curved- fibrous cartillage found in some joints Diaphysis - shaft of a long bone
  17. loss/absence of mobility in a joint
  18. terminal end of a body part such as an arm or leg
  19. two largest bones of the skull
  20. bands of fiborous tissue that form joints by connecting one bone to another
  21. surgical removal of a synovial membrane from a joint
  22. to bind/tie together
  23. also known as spongy bone
  24. only movable bone of the skull, also known as jaw bone
  25. bone is splintered/crushed
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  1. bent, hump
  2. also known as luxation
  3. one side of the bone is broken and other side is only bent
  4. posterior portion of the vertebrae
  5. fragile membranes and cartillage turn to bone
  6. also known as soft spots
  7. mechanical appliance designed to support/control/compensate for impaired limb function
  8. bone is compressed and buckles but does not break
  9. also known as a popliteal cyst, which is a fluid filled sac
  10. extension of the scapula that forms a high part of the shoulder
  11. cartilage
  12. consisting of inflexible layers of dense connective tissue
  13. fat cells from yellow bone marrow is released into the blood
  14. also known as the shin bone
  15. sides and base of the cranial
  16. curve, swayback
  17. also means spinal cord
  18. occurs at angle across the bone
  19. irregular wedge shaped bone at the base of the skull
  20. wider ends of long bones such as the femurs of the legs
  21. also known as compact bone
  22. outermost covering of bone
  23. vertebrae, backbone
  24. skull

49 Clues: ribskullcartilagebent, humphip socketcollar bonecrooked/stiffcurve, swaybackvertebrae, backbonealso known as jointsblood within a jointto bind/tie togetheralso known as luxationalso means spinal cordalso known as soft spotsalso known as cheek bonesalso known as spongy bonealso known as compact boneoutermost covering of bone...

Skeletal System 2025-01-29

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Structural unit of compact bone that acts as a supportive column
  2. The "soft spots" on an infant's head
  3. Term that means hip socket
  4. An immovable joint
  5. Differentiated bone cells that form new bone matrix
  6. Word root in the term hematopoietic
  7. Oste/o is a combining form that means _____________.
  8. Main weight-bearing bone of the lower leg and the second longest bone of the body
  9. Condition that can result from accumulation of body weight in the abdominal region
  10. Located at both ends of a long bone
  11. Lattice-like network of beams found in spongy bone
Down
  1. Amount of phalangeal bones contained in the fingers and thumb on one hand
  2. Hormone that inhibits osteoclast activity and stimulates calcium uptake by the bones
  3. Smaller air-filled spaces, or cavities, within the skull
  4. Name for C1 vertebra
  5. Slightly movable joint
  6. Name for C2 vertebra
  7. The most common cells in bone tissue and are fully mature
  8. Condition where patient has abnormally soft bones
  9. Number of cervical bones

20 Clues: An immovable jointName for C1 vertebraName for C2 vertebraSlightly movable jointNumber of cervical bonesTerm that means hip socketWord root in the term hematopoieticLocated at both ends of a long boneThe "soft spots" on an infant's headCondition where patient has abnormally soft bonesLattice-like network of beams found in spongy bone...

Skeletal System 2025-05-12

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. glands release what when calcium is low
  2. shaft of the long bone
  3. the formation of bone is called
  4. a thin layer of reticular connective tissue, lines the interal cavity of bone
  5. The most important bones in movement
  6. mature bone cells
  7. the sudy of bone
  8. the external bone covered sheath
  9. a break in bone due to trauma
  10. lattice slivers in spongy bone
  11. type of cartilage that binds bones that meet
  12. chamber of bone that house cells
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  1. interconnected channels in bone
  2. an excess of calcium
  3. transverse passages through bone are called
  4. calcium deficiency
  5. bone building cells
  6. connective tissue where the matrix is hardened by calcium
  7. Composed of bones, cartilage and ligaments
  8. The hardening process of bone
  9. break in bone due to disease
  10. each end of a long bone is called

22 Clues: the sudy of bonemature bone cellscalcium deficiencybone building cellsan excess of calciumshaft of the long bonebreak in bone due to diseaseThe hardening process of bonea break in bone due to traumalattice slivers in spongy boneinterconnected channels in bonethe formation of bone is calledthe external bone covered sheath...

Skeletal System 2025-08-01

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Shaft of a long bone
  2. End part of a long bone
  3. Outer layer of the bone
  4. Decreasing the angle of a joint
  5. Central part of the skeleton (skull, spine, ribs)
  6. Bone cell that breaks down bone
  7. Moving a limb away from the midline
  8. Increasing the angle of a joint
Down
  1. Excessive inward curvature of the spine
  2. Abnormal lateral curvature of the spine
  3. Bone cell that builds bone
  4. Moving a limb toward the midline
  5. Flexible connective tissue
  6. Framework of bones in the body
  7. Excessive outward curvature of the spine
  8. Connects bone to bone
  9. Bone cell that maintains bone tissue
  10. Connects muscle to bone
  11. Where two bones meet
  12. Soft tissue in bone cavities

20 Clues: Shaft of a long boneWhere two bones meetConnects bone to boneEnd part of a long boneConnects muscle to boneOuter layer of the boneBone cell that builds boneFlexible connective tissueSoft tissue in bone cavitiesFramework of bones in the bodyDecreasing the angle of a jointBone cell that breaks down boneIncreasing the angle of a joint...

Skeletal System 2023-01-18

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. turning cartilage to bone
  2. capsule around a joint
  3. bones with flat surfaces
  4. joint allowing only rotational movement
  5. joint
  6. joint with space between the bones
  7. ends of long bone
  8. covers the outside of the diaphysis
  9. filled with fluid
  10. joint with bones having interlocking surfaces
  11. joint with a deep set convex/concave relationship
  12. bone where marrow is housed
  13. curved, thin bones
Down
  1. process of maintaining an internal condition
  2. cavity where marrow is housed
  3. joint allowing the greatest amount of movement
  4. cube shaped bone
  5. structure connecting bones
  6. joint allowing all movement except rotation
  7. "growth" plate
  8. covers epiphyses
  9. structure attaching muscles to bones
  10. creates body's framework
  11. bone that contains mostly compact bone

24 Clues: joint"growth" platecube shaped bonecovers epiphysesends of long bonefilled with fluidcurved, thin bonescapsule around a jointbones with flat surfacescreates body's frameworkturning cartilage to bonestructure connecting bonesbone where marrow is housedcavity where marrow is housedjoint with space between the bonescovers the outside of the diaphysis...

Skeletal System 2025-01-15

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. foot bones
  2. upper arm bone
  3. finger bones
  4. head bones make up the _______
  5. vertebrae in middle of spine region
  6. kneecap
  7. wrist bones
  8. largest bone in body
  9. smaller lower leg bone
  10. number of lumbar vertebrae
  11. number of cervical vertebrae
  12. arm bone on thumb side
  13. hip bones
  14. bone in chest between ribs
  15. arm bone on pinky side
Down
  1. fused vertebrae at the bottom
  2. vertebrae at bottom of spine region
  3. larger lower leg bone
  4. bones that make cage around lungs
  5. heel bone
  6. hand bones
  7. ankle bones
  8. number of thoracic vertebrae
  9. collarbone
  10. vertebrae at top of spine region
  11. tailbone
  12. toe bones
  13. shoulder blade

28 Clues: kneecaptailboneheel bonetoe boneship bonesfoot boneshand bonescollarboneankle boneswrist bonesfinger bonesupper arm boneshoulder bladelargest bone in bodylarger lower leg bonesmaller lower leg bonearm bone on thumb sidearm bone on pinky sidenumber of lumbar vertebraebone in chest between ribsnumber of thoracic vertebraenumber of cervical vertebrae...

skeletal system 2024-10-21

skeletal system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. chond/i
  2. inflammation of a joint
  3. inflammation of a bursa
  4. oste/o
  5. abnormal softening of tissue
  6. wear and tear arthritis
  7. x-ray
  8. complete displacement of a bone from its joint
  9. OP
  10. supports head and back
  11. lord/o
Down
  1. RA
  2. jaw
  3. partial displacement of a bone from its joint
  4. spondyl/o
  5. connect bone to bone
  6. arthr/o
  7. cost/o
  8. where two or more bones join together
  9. tie together
  10. CR
  11. magnetic resonance imaging
  12. singular noun ending
  13. BDT
  14. Fx
  15. kyph/o
  16. scoli/o
  17. cranio
  18. loosening
  19. nuclear imaging test

30 Clues: RACRFxOPjawBDTx-raycost/ooste/okyph/ocraniolord/ochond/iarthr/oscoli/ospondyl/olooseningtie togetherconnect bone to bonesingular noun endingnuclear imaging testsupports head and backinflammation of a jointinflammation of a bursawear and tear arthritismagnetic resonance imagingabnormal softening of tissuewhere two or more bones join together...

Skeletal System 2024-10-21

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. curve,swayback,bent
  2. Connect bone to bone
  3. inflammation of a joint
  4. to bind,tie together
  5. skull
  6. cartilage
  7. spinal cord,bone marrow
  8. joint
  9. visual examination of the internal structure of a joint
  10. Specialist in care of feet
  11. Areas where two or more bones meet
  12. Rheumatoid arthritis
  13. inflammation of bursa
Down
  1. rib
  2. loosening,setting free
  3. stiffness,bent,crooked
  4. Total knee arthroplasty
  5. partial knee replacement
  6. x-ray
  7. polymyaglgia rheumatica
  8. abnormal softening of cartilage
  9. fracture broken bone with an open wound
  10. Abnormal lateral curvature of the spine
  11. osteoarthritis
  12. curved,bent
  13. bone density testing
  14. Bent,hump
  15. osteoporosis
  16. closed reduction
  17. fracture Complete fracture straight across the bone
  18. Total hip arthroplasty
  19. singular noun ending

32 Clues: ribx-rayskulljointcartilageBent,humpcurved,bentosteoporosisosteoarthritisclosed reductioncurve,swayback,bentConnect bone to boneto bind,tie togetherbone density testingRheumatoid arthritissingular noun endinginflammation of bursaloosening,setting freestiffness,bent,crookedTotal hip arthroplastyTotal knee arthroplastyinflammation of a joint...

Skeletal System 2024-10-23

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Small, beam-like structures within spongy bone that provide support and resistance to compression.
  2. Cells responsible for producing new bone tissue.
  3. The shaft or long, central part of a long bone.
  4. A natural opening or hole in a bone that allows for the passage of nerves and blood vessels.
  5. The process by which cartilage is transformed into bone.
  6. The function of joints and muscles working together to enable body motion.
  7. The dense outer layer of bone that provides strength and structure.
  8. The production of blood cells in bone marrow, known as hematopoiesis.
  9. A hormone that regulates calcium levels by breaking down bone when calcium is low.
  10. The highly movable joints surrounded by a fluid-filled capsule.
  11. The part of the skeleton that includes the limbs and girdles (shoulders and hips).
  12. A collection of blood outside of blood vessels, often occurring after bone injury.
  13. Bone cells that break down and reabsorb bone tissue.
  14. The joints connected by fibrous tissue, allowing little to no movement.
  15. A hormone produced by the thyroid gland that helps regulate calcium levels in the blood.
  16. Points where two or more bones meet, allowing movement.
  17. Smooth tissue at the ends of bones that allows for frictionless joint movement.
  18. The process of forming red and white blood cells in bone marrow.
Down
  1. The hollow area or cavity in the diaphysis of a long bone, containing bone marrow.
  2. The growth plate, a layer of cartilage that allows bones to grow in length.
  3. The part of the skull that encloses the brain.
  4. The discs or pads of cartilage between vertebrae that cushion and allow movement.
  5. The strong connective tissue that attaches muscles to bones.
  6. Crystalline mineral that gives bones their hardness and strength.
  7. The ends of a long bone, often involved in joint movement.
  8. The function of bones in storing minerals and fat for the body.
  9. Mature bone cells responsible for maintaining bone tissue.
  10. The function of bones to bear the weight of the body.
  11. The organic part of bone matrix, primarily composed of collagen.
  12. A dense layer of tissue covering the outer surface of bones.
  13. The joints where bones are connected by cartilage, allowing limited movement.
  14. Layers of bone tissue found in osteons.
  15. Tiny channels that connect osteocytes, allowing nutrient and waste exchange.
  16. The central part of the skeleton, including the skull, spine, and ribcage.
  17. The porous, inner part of bone that reduces its weight and contains bone marrow.
  18. The system or framework of bones and cartilage that supports and protects the body.
  19. Structural units of compact bone, arranged in concentric circles.
  20. The role of bones in encasing and safeguarding vital organs.
  21. The tough connective tissue that connects bones to other bones at joints.
  22. The individual bones that make up the spinal column.

40 Clues: Layers of bone tissue found in osteons.The part of the skull that encloses the brain.The shaft or long, central part of a long bone.Cells responsible for producing new bone tissue.Bone cells that break down and reabsorb bone tissue.The individual bones that make up the spinal column.The function of bones to bear the weight of the body....

Skeletal System 2026-02-03

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. bone marrow pumps these around the body
  2. smaller body parts attached to the main body, like the arms and legs
  3. protects our brain
  4. gives our body its shape
  5. spine, ribs, skull
  6. another name for shoulder blade
  7. found inside your bones
  8. biggest and strongest joint in your body
Down
  1. longest, heaviest, and strongest bone in your body
  2. protect our heart and lungs
  3. tissue that connects bones to other bones
  4. another name for the skull
  5. ball-and-socket and hinge are this type of joint
  6. bones that make up your spinal column
  7. what your bones are made of
  8. The skeletal system is all about ______.
  9. the place where two bones come together
  10. helps a bone heal properly if it's broken
  11. tissue that cushions the joints
  12. a way to take care of your bones

20 Clues: protects our brainspine, ribs, skullfound inside your bonesgives our body its shapeanother name for the skullprotect our heart and lungswhat your bones are made oftissue that cushions the jointsanother name for shoulder bladea way to take care of your bonesbones that make up your spinal columnbone marrow pumps these around the body...

Skeletal system 2025-09-14

Skeletal system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Bones in the midfoot
  2. Bones in the palm of the hand
  3. Imaging test for bones
  4. Shoulder blade
  5. Forearm bone on pinky side
  6. Lower jaw bone
  7. Forearm bone on thumb side
  8. Thigh bone, longest bone
  9. Ankle bones
  10. Bones making up the spine
  11. Hip bone structure
Down
  1. Tailbone
  2. Triangular bone at base of spine
  3. Upper arm bone
  4. A broken bone
  5. Shin bone, larger lower leg bone
  6. Kneecap
  7. Breastbone in the chest
  8. Finger and toe bones
  9. Wrist bones
  10. Collar bone
  11. Thinner lower leg bone
  12. Protect the heart and lungs
  13. Protects the brain
  14. Disease causing brittle bones

25 Clues: KneecapTailboneWrist bonesCollar boneAnkle bonesA broken boneUpper arm boneShoulder bladeLower jaw boneProtects the brainHip bone structureBones in the midfootFinger and toe bonesImaging test for bonesThinner lower leg boneBreastbone in the chestThigh bone, longest boneBones making up the spineForearm bone on pinky sideForearm bone on thumb side...

Skeletal System 2025-09-12

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

30 Clues: bone weaknesscartilage cellpain in the armpain in the neckjoint replacementthe study of X-raysstraightening teethloss of flesh/musclestiff or fused tonguepain in the phalanges.pertaining to the ulnainflammation of a bursapain in the metacarpalsinflammation of a tendonpertaining to the sacrumpertaining to the humerussurgical cutting of the skull...

Skeletal System 2025-09-01

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. long bone found in the upper leg
  2. cube shaped bones that provide stability
  3. main protein in bones
  4. long broad bones that protect organs and allow muscle attachment
  5. soft tissue inside the bone
  6. another name for the shoulder
  7. type (colour) of marrow that stores fat
  8. bones that protect the spinal chord
  9. bones that protect the brain
  10. central skeletal structure, includes skull, vertebrae and ribs
  11. connective tissue that connects muscles to bones
  12. one of the long bones found in the lower leg
Down
  1. hard tissue on the outside of bones
  2. long bones found in the hands and feet
  3. another name for the kneecap
  4. type (colour) of marrow that produces blood cells
  5. connective tissue that connects bones to bones
  6. prefix that means related to bones
  7. skeleton that makes up the limbs
  8. another name for the collarbone
  9. small bones that provide protection
  10. type of bones that facilitate movement and strength, they are longer than they are wide
  11. one of the main minerals found in bones
  12. another name for the jaw bone

24 Clues: main protein in bonessoft tissue inside the boneanother name for the kneecapbones that protect the brainanother name for the shoulderanother name for the jaw boneanother name for the collarbonelong bone found in the upper legskeleton that makes up the limbsprefix that means related to boneshard tissue on the outside of bones...

SKELETAL SYSTEM 2025-09-20

SKELETAL SYSTEM crossword puzzle
Across
  1. joint  A joint that allows movement in one direction like the knee, elbow
  2. Soft, flexible material found in joints, ears, and nose
  3. action  Quick automatic response without thinking like pulling hand away from a hot object
  4. (Spine / Vertebral column)  A chain of small bones that protects the spinal cord and helps us stand straight
  5. Messages signals carried by nerves
  6. Places where two bones meet, helping in movement
  7. The framework of bones in our body
  8. Thin threads that carry messages signals in the body
  9. The action we take after receiving a stimulus
  10. A break or crack in a bone
  11. (Brain stem)  The part of the brain that controls involuntary actions like breathing and heartbeat
  12. and socket joint  A joint that allows movement in all directions like shoulder, hip
  13. The largest part of the brain; controls thinking, memory, learning, and senses
  14. joint  A joint that allows rotation like neck
  15. cord  A bundle of nerves running down the backbone that carries messages between the brain and body
  16. Curved bones that form the ribcage and protect the heart and lungs
Down
  1. Working together of different body parts under the control of the nervous system
  2. system  The body system that controls actions and responses
  3. (nerve cells)  Special cells that carry messages in the form of electrical signals
  4. The part of the brain that controls balance and posture
  5. marrow  Soft tissue inside bones that makes blood cells
  6. Hard structures that make up the skeleton and give shape
  7. organs  Organs that help us sense the world eyes, ears, nose, tongue, skin
  8. The bony structure that protects the brain
  9. joint  A joint that does not move like in the skull
  10. The thigh bone; the longest bone in the body
  11. The control center of the body
  12. Any change in the environment that makes us respond like sound, light, heat

28 Clues: A break or crack in a boneThe control center of the bodyMessages signals carried by nervesThe framework of bones in our bodyThe bony structure that protects the brainThe thigh bone; the longest bone in the bodyThe action we take after receiving a stimulusjoint  A joint that allows rotation like neckPlaces where two bones meet, helping in movement...

Skeletal system 2025-10-16

Skeletal system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. physician who specializes in the study and treatment of arthritis characterized by inflammation in the joints and connective tissues
  2. shock absorber between bones
  3. osteoarthritis
  4. partial displacement of the bone from the joint
  5. bone density testing
  6. supports head and body and protects the spinal cord
  7. x-ray
  8. treat misalignment in the spine
  9. fibrous sac that acts as a cushion to ease movement in areas that are subject to friction
  10. lines the capsule and secrets synovial fluid
  11. areas where two or more bones join together
  12. abnormal lateral curvature of the spine
  13. broken bone with no open wound
  14. osteoporosis
  15. total displacement of a bone from the joint
Down
  1. a specialist in the care for feet
  2. inflammation of the joint
  3. degenerative joint disease
  4. nuclear imaging test that help diagnose bone disease
  5. the loss or absence of mobility in a joint due to disease, injury or surgical proxedure
  6. partial knee replacement
  7. abnormal increase in the forward curvature of the lumbar spine
  8. specializes in diagnosing and treating disorders of the bones, joints, and muscles
  9. polymaylagia rheumatica
  10. magnetic resonance imaging
  11. connect bone to bone
  12. closed reduction
  13. the visual examination of a joint
  14. abnormal softening of the cartilage
  15. fracture
  16. abnormal increase of the outward curvature of the thoracic spine as viewed from the side
  17. inflammation of the bursa

32 Clues: x-rayfractureosteoporosisosteoarthritisclosed reductionbone density testingconnect bone to bonepolymaylagia rheumaticapartial knee replacementinflammation of the jointinflammation of the bursadegenerative joint diseasemagnetic resonance imagingshock absorber between bonesbroken bone with no open woundtreat misalignment in the spine...

Skeletal System 2025-10-21

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. , These bones provide strength.
  2. , Where red and white blood cells are made.
  3. , These bones make up the ankle.
  4. , The membrane that covers a bone.
  5. , The head and neck form a ______ joint.
  6. , The bones of the middle ear and each vertebra are _______. (2 words)
  7. , The bones of the skull are these types of bone.
  8. , Shin bone.
  9. , Makes up the “funny bone”.
  10. , The five bones of the hand.
  11. , Breastbone.
  12. , The bone on the thumb side.
Down
  1. , This bears most of the body’s weight and makes the hips (2 words).
  2. , The hardest part of a bone (2 words).
  3. , The largest section of bones in the vertebral column, at the lower back.
  4. , These bones allow for lots of flexibility.
  5. , These bones do not make a complete circle like the others (2 words).
  6. , There are 206 bones in the _______ skeleton.
  7. , The only moving bone of the skull.
  8. , The elbow is a _____ joint.
  9. , The only purpose of the fibula is to support the ______.
  10. , Fingers and toes.
  11. , Each toe, except the big toe, has _______ bones.
  12. , A ball and socket joint allows for ______ in all directions.
  13. , The longest and strongest bone in the body.
  14. , The bone on the pinky side.
  15. , The appendicular skeleton includes the _______.

27 Clues: , Breastbone., Shin bone., Fingers and toes., The five bones of the hand., Makes up the “funny bone”., The bone on the thumb side., The membrane that covers a bone., The elbow is a _____ joint., These bones make up the ankle., The bone on the pinky side....

Skeletal System 2025-11-13

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Column "Made of 33 small bones, this 'backbone' protects your spinal cord."
  2. "The name for any place where two bones meet."
  3. "The smaller of the two bones in your lower leg, next to the shin bone."
  4. "This bone acts like armor to protect your brain."
  5. "This bone connects your arm to your body, between your shoulder and neck. It's listed on your worksheet!"
  6. "The large, upper part of your hip bone, from your worksheet."
  7. "This joint allows bones to slide over one another, like in your wrist."
  8. "The larger of the two bones in your lower leg. It's your 'shin bone.'"
  9. "The five long bones in the middle of your foot, giving it an arch."
  10. "These bones form a 'cage' to protect your heart and lungs."
  11. "The longest, strongest, and heaviest bone in your entire body. It's your thigh bone."
  12. "The five bones that are in the palm of your hand."
  13. "The flat, dagger-shaped bone in the center of your chest that anchors your ribs."
  14. "This joint only allows for rotation or twisting, like when you turn your head."
  15. "The other one of the two bones in your forearm. It's on the 'pinky' side."
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  1. Marrow "The stuff inside your bones where red and white blood cells are made."
  2. "Your 'kneecap.' You aren't born with this as a hard bone!"
  3. and Socket "This type of joint allows for a wide range of motion, like your shoulder or hip."
  4. "The bone in your upper arm, between your shoulder and elbow."
  5. "The large bone at the back of your foot that forms your heel."
  6. "This joint moves in only one direction, like a door. Examples are your elbow and knee."
  7. "One of the two bones in your forearm. It's on the 'thumb' side."
  8. "The strong, stretchy bands that connect one BONE to another BONE."
  9. "One of the 4 main jobs of the skeleton; it's the 'armor' for your organs."
  10. "One of the 4 main jobs of the skeleton; it's the 'frame' or 'scaffolding' for your body."

25 Clues: "The name for any place where two bones meet.""This bone acts like armor to protect your brain.""The five bones that are in the palm of your hand.""Your 'kneecap.' You aren't born with this as a hard bone!""These bones form a 'cage' to protect your heart and lungs.""The bone in your upper arm, between your shoulder and elbow."...

Skeletal System 2025-12-05

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. (Bone Marrow): The soft, spongy tissue found in the center of many large bones. It is responsible for producing blood cells (red, white, and platelets).
  2. A disease in which bones become fragile and prone to fracture due to the loss of bone tissue (decreased bone density).
  3. The long bone of the upper arm, extending from the shoulder to the elbow.
  4. Rigid organs that form the skeleton. They protect various organs, produce red and white blood cells (in the marrow), store minerals (like calcium), and provide a frame for muscle attachment.
  5. Specialized cells responsible for forming new bone tissue (bone builders).
  6. Bands of dense, fibrous, elastic connective tissue that connect bone to bone, typically reinforcing a joint.
  7. The bone of the forearm on the thumb side.
  8. Strong, flexible connective tissue found in many parts of the body, such as the joints, ears, and nose. In joints, it acts as a shock absorber and reduces friction.
  9. (Cranium): The bony structure that protects the brain and forms the head and face.
  10. The thigh bone and the longest, heaviest, and strongest bone in the human body.
  11. (Articulations): Any place where two or more bones meet. They allow movement and provide mechanical support.
Down
  1. The individual, irregular-shaped bones that make up the spine or vertebral column.
  2. The breastbone; a long, flat bone located in the center of the chest that connects to the ribs.
  3. (Vertebral Column): The main central support structure of the body, composed of 33 vertebrae. It protects the spinal cord and allows flexible movement.
  4. The bone of the forearm on the side of the little finger.
  5. Tough, flexible, and inelastic cords of fibrous connective tissue that connect muscle to bone, enabling the muscle to move the bone.
  6. The internal framework of the body, composed of bones and cartilage, that provides support, structure, protection for internal organs, and facilitates movement.
  7. The smaller, lateral (outer) bone of the lower leg.
  8. The larger, medial (inner) bone of the lower leg, commonly known as the shinbone. It is the main weight-bearing bone of the lower leg.
  9. The shoulder blade; a large, triangular flat bone situated in the upper back.
  10. The bones that make up the fingers and toes.
  11. Specialized cells responsible for breaking down old bone tissue (bone resorbers or destroyers). This is a normal part of bone remodeling.
  12. The collarbone; a slender, S-shaped bone that connects the sternum (breastbone) to the scapula (shoulder blade).
  13. (Thoracic Cage): The structure formed by the ribs and the sternum (breastbone) that surrounds and protects the heart and lungs.
  14. The large, basin-shaped structure formed by the hip bones, sacrum, and coccyx. It connects the spine to the lower limbs and supports the weight of the upper body.

25 Clues: The bone of the forearm on the thumb side.The bones that make up the fingers and toes.The smaller, lateral (outer) bone of the lower leg.The bone of the forearm on the side of the little finger.The long bone of the upper arm, extending from the shoulder to the elbow.Specialized cells responsible for forming new bone tissue (bone builders)....

Skeletal System 2025-12-17

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. both sides
  2. pain
  3. movement
  4. to visually examine
  5. softening
  6. bone
  7. joined together
  8. finger, toe
  9. condition
  10. correct, straight
  11. neck
  12. arm
  13. joint
Down
  1. porous
  2. surgical repair
  3. condition
  4. joined (yoked) together
  5. inflammation
  6. stiff, fused, closed
  7. written record of
  8. thorax, chest
  9. cartilage
  10. bone marrow
  11. hand
  12. foot, child
  13. lower back
  14. twisted
  15. rib

28 Clues: armribpainhandboneneckjointporoustwistedmovementconditioncartilagesofteningconditionboth sideslower backbone marrowfoot, childfinger, toeinflammationthorax, chestsurgical repairjoined togetherwritten record ofcorrect, straightto visually examinestiff, fused, closedjoined (yoked) together

Skeletal System 2026-03-16

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. type of bone cells that are mitotic
  2. cleans up bone
  3. consists of L1 - L5
  4. tailbone
  5. mature bone cells that maintains bone
  6. collarbone
  7. also known as the hip bone
  8. leg bone, does not articulate with femur
  9. include true, false, and floating
  10. leg bone, directly articulates with femur
  11. shoulder blade
  12. kneecap
  13. builds bone
  14. protects the brain
  15. most medial forearm bone
  16. ankle bones
  17. longest bone in the body
Down
  1. twelve vertebrae
  2. apex of sternum
  3. foot bones
  4. hand bones
  5. the coccyx is attached to this bone
  6. vertebrae consists of C1 - C7
  7. most lateral forearm bone
  8. wrist bones
  9. only moveable bone in the body
  10. bone of the upper arm
  11. breastbone

28 Clues: kneecaptailbonefoot boneshand bonescollarbonebreastbonewrist bonesbuilds boneankle bonescleans up boneshoulder bladeapex of sternumtwelve vertebraeprotects the brainconsists of L1 - L5bone of the upper armmost medial forearm bonelongest bone in the bodymost lateral forearm bonealso known as the hip bonevertebrae consists of C1 - C7...

skeletal system 2026-04-30

skeletal system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. softening of mass
  2. nerve inflammation
  3. cell in heart
  4. rupture of a muscle
  5. above development
  6. breakdown of muscles
  7. condition of slow development
  8. lack of development
  9. muscle pain
  10. three areas of tension
  11. muscle pain
  12. rod shaped breakdown
  13. black tumor
Down
  1. muscle weakness
  2. inflammation of many muscles
  3. half movement
  4. study of the heart
  5. bone marrow growth
  6. tendon surgical repair
  7. two heads
  8. breakdown of nerves
  9. tendon inflammation
  10. half paralysis
  11. pain in upper deck
  12. fiber pain
  13. pertaining to muscle and flesh
  14. abnormal condition in tendon
  15. sarcoma, muscle and flesh tumor
  16. muscle tumor

29 Clues: two headsfiber painmuscle painblack tumormuscle painmuscle tumorhalf movementcell in hearthalf paralysismuscle weaknesssoftening of massabove developmentstudy of the heartbone marrow growthnerve inflammationpain in upper deckrupture of a musclebreakdown of nervestendon inflammationlack of developmentbreakdown of musclesrod shaped breakdown...

Skeletal System 2026-06-19

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The lower leg bone that bears most of the body's weight
  2. The largest and strongest bone in the body
  3. The shaft or central portion of a bone
  4. Movement that occurs when a body part moves away from the midline of the body
  5. Tough connective tissue membrane covering the outer surface of a bone
  6. Cells responsible for building new bone tissue
  7. The medical name for the collarbone
  8. Term that describes bending a joint and decreasing the angle between two bones
  9. The meaning of the medical element arthr/o
  10. The enlarged ends of a long bone
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  1. Medical term for kneecap
  2. The only freely movable bone in the skull
  3. Thin membrane that lines the inside of the medullary cavity
  4. The meaning of the medical element orth/o
  5. Movement that is the opposite of supination
  6. The meaning of the medical element cartilage
  7. The formation of bone tissue
  8. Cells that are responsible for breaking down and reabsorbing bone tissue
  9. Bone disorder characterized by a decrease in bone density and mass
  10. The connective tissue that connects bone to bone
  11. The meaning of the medical element carp/o

21 Clues: Medical term for kneecapThe formation of bone tissueThe enlarged ends of a long boneThe medical name for the collarboneThe shaft or central portion of a boneThe only freely movable bone in the skullThe meaning of the medical element orth/oThe meaning of the medical element carp/oThe largest and strongest bone in the body...

Skeletal System 2013-04-21

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. / Portion of the skeletal system that protects the brain and provides structure for the face
  2. / The longest and largest bone of the upper limb
  3. / Irregular bones that form the spine
  4. / Lateral (outer) bone of the lower leg
  5. / bones with complex shapes that are classified as neither long nor short
  6. / The large bone in the medial portion of the lower leg commonly known as the shinbone
  7. / Large, triangular, flat bone in the shoulder girdle
  8. / A set of bones that protect the lungs and heart
  9. / The division of the skeletal system that includes the skull, ribs, and vertebrae
  10. / The term for blood cell formation
  11. / The largest bone in the body commonly known as the thighbone
  12. / S-shaped bone in the shoulder girdle that is commonly known as the collarbone
  13. / Short bones found in the ankle
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  1. / Bony structure that provides support for the vertebral column and connects the lower limbs it the axial skeleton
  2. / Bones with complex shapes that are not classified as either long or short
  3. / Bones that form the fingers and toes
  4. / Bone in the medial portion of the forearm
  5. / Small long bones that form the palm of the hand
  6. / Bone in the lateral portion of the forearm
  7. / Small long bones that form the intermediate flat portion of the foot
  8. / Division of the skeletal system that includes the bones of the upper and lower limbs (extremities)
  9. / A flat bone in the center of the chest commonly known as the breastbone
  10. / Short bones found in the wrist
  11. bones / Bones that are broad and thin
  12. / Bones that are greater in length than width

25 Clues: / Short bones found in the wrist/ Short bones found in the ankle/ The term for blood cell formation/ Irregular bones that form the spinebones / Bones that are broad and thin/ Bones that form the fingers and toes/ Lateral (outer) bone of the lower leg/ Bone in the medial portion of the forearm/ Bone in the lateral portion of the forearm...

Skeletal System 2013-12-02

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. condition in which bones become enlarged, deformed
  2. tough membranes that connect incompletely developed bones
  3. this bone is located in the foramen magnum
  4. expanded end of the long bone
  5. brittle bone disease is another name for this condition
  6. lines the holes of spongy bones.
  7. bones of the wrist
  8. caused by uric acid deposits in the joints
  9. these joint that are slightly moveable
  10. hyoid bone that anchors the tongue is which part of the skeletal system
  11. most important nutrient for bone growth.
  12. a plate of cartilage at the end of the bone that is necessary for the bone to continue growing.
  13. vertebrae are this type of bone.
  14. commonly referred to as humpback
Down
  1. makes up most of the top and sides of the skull
  2. bone scans can be used to diagnose
  3. anterior bone of the cranium
  4. type of fish that help maintain healthy bones.
  5. condition that affects mostly Caucasian.
  6. lateral S shaped curvature of the spine
  7. patella is this type of bone.
  8. contains yellow marrow
  9. covers the epiphyses of long bones
  10. bones gradually become thin
  11. type of bone primarily located in the skull and rib cage
  12. a way to increase bone density.
  13. surrounds the diaphysis
  14. example of a long bone

28 Clues: bones of the wristcontains yellow marrowexample of a long bonesurrounds the diaphysisbones gradually become thinanterior bone of the craniumexpanded end of the long bonepatella is this type of bone.a way to increase bone density.lines the holes of spongy bones.vertebrae are this type of bone.commonly referred to as humpback...

Skeletal System 2014-05-11

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. 26 small bones that make up your backbone
  2. a disease in which joints become irritated or inflamed
  3. a soft connective tissue that is found int he spaces of many bones
  4. a condition in which the body's bones become weak and break easily
  5. lower jaw bone
  6. connective tissue that is more flexible than the bone
  7. shaft of a long bone
  8. a substitute for a diseased or missing body part
  9. tailbone; forms the end of the spine
  10. narrow opening in a bone
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  1. your framework that is made up of all the bones in your body
  2. thigh bone; largest bone in the body
  3. number of facial bones (spell number)
  4. an abnormal lateral curvature of the spine
  5. a membrane that surrounds bone
  6. ankle bones
  7. typical number of bones in adult skeleton
  8. the strong connective tissue that holds bones in joints together
  9. a place in the body where 2 bones come together
  10. ends of a long bone

20 Clues: ankle boneslower jaw boneends of a long boneshaft of a long bonenarrow opening in a bonea membrane that surrounds bonethigh bone; largest bone in the bodytailbone; forms the end of the spinenumber of facial bones (spell number)26 small bones that make up your backbonetypical number of bones in adult skeleton...

SKELETAL SYSTEM 2014-10-31

SKELETAL SYSTEM crossword puzzle
Across
  1. where 2 or more bones meet
  2. function 3
  3. function 2
  4. bone growth in width
  5. sesamoid bone
  6. irregular bone
  7. bone eating cells
  8. funtion 5
  9. no surgery/cast..
  10. waiting to produce bone
  11. function 4
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  1. strong, dense bone
  2. surgery/plates, screws..
  3. bone producers
  4. bone growth in length
  5. immovable joint
  6. function 1
  7. light, strong, spacey bone
  8. short bone
  9. minimally flexible joint
  10. joint with major movement
  11. long bone
  12. flat bone

23 Clues: funtion 5long boneflat bonefunction 3function 2function 1short bonefunction 4sesamoid bonebone producersirregular boneimmovable jointbone eating cellsno surgery/cast..strong, dense bonebone growth in widthbone growth in lengthwaiting to produce bonesurgery/plates, screws..minimally flexible jointjoint with major movementwhere 2 or more bones meet...

skeletal system 2014-10-13

skeletal system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. This bone is found at the very end of your spine.
  2. This connects the arm to the body.
  3. This connects your lower arm to your upper arm.
  4. This protects your lungs and heart.
  5. This keeps your brain protected.
  6. This is the bigger bone in the lower leg.
  7. The bones in your wrist are called the __________.
  8. These bones are located at the starting place of your fingers.
  9. This bone helps you move your mouth.
  10. One of the bones in the lower arm.
  11. These bones are in your foot.
  12. This is where your arms or legs move.
Down
  1. The first part of the spine by the neck.
  2. The joint that connects the leg to the pelvis.
  3. This is the smaller bone in your lower leg.
  4. What is the bone in the upper arm called?
  5. What is the boney structure that conects to the bottom of your spine?
  6. This help provent your bones rubbing together to cause serious pain.
  7. This gives use structure so we dont turn to jelly.
  8. The bone in the moddle of the two ribcages.
  9. This bone is the tip of your fingers.
  10. This is in the inside of all our bones.
  11. What bone goes up the middle of your back?
  12. This is the strongest bone in your leg.
  13. With out these our muscles wouldnt be able to connect to our bones.

25 Clues: These bones are in your foot.This keeps your brain protected.This connects the arm to the body.One of the bones in the lower arm.This protects your lungs and heart.This bone helps you move your mouth.This bone is the tip of your fingers.This is where your arms or legs move.This is in the inside of all our bones....

skeletal System 2015-02-02

skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. neck
  2. bending or being bent
  3. pain in a bone
  4. bone tissue
  5. pain in the arm
  6. dense, flexible connective tissue
  7. movement away from the midline of the body
  8. lower jawbone
  9. turning outward
  10. humpback
  11. break in a bone
Down
  1. the collar bone
  2. pain in a joint
  3. surgical repair of bone
  4. inflammation of a joint
  5. incomplete break
  6. radiograph of a joint
  7. heel bone
  8. turning inward
  9. moving around a central axis

20 Clues: neckhumpbackheel bonebone tissuelower jawbonepain in a boneturning inwardthe collar bonepain in a jointpain in the armturning outwardbreak in a boneincomplete breakbending or being bentradiograph of a jointsurgical repair of boneinflammation of a jointmoving around a central axisdense, flexible connective tissue...

skeletal system 2015-02-09

skeletal system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. kneecap
  2. neck
  3. chest
  4. a wrist bone
  5. having to do with something attached
  6. a fibrous membrane joining bones especially the cranial bones
  7. the medical specialty concerned with development, preservation,and restoration of the musculoskeletal system
  8. lower spinal column
  9. where bones come together
  10. bone a facial bone (nose)
Down
  1. bending or being bent
  2. the tailbone
  3. dense flixible connective tissue
  4. middle
  5. long bone extending from the shoulder to elbow
  6. specialize in the study of movement
  7. movement away from the midline of the body
  8. moving around a central axis
  9. shoulder blade
  10. straight line through a physical body

20 Clues: neckchestmiddlekneecapthe tailbonea wrist boneshoulder bladelower spinal columnbending or being bentwhere bones come togetherbone a facial bone (nose)moving around a central axisdense flixible connective tissuespecialize in the study of movementhaving to do with something attachedstraight line through a physical body...

Skeletal System 2015-09-21

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. chest
  2. joint with little movement
  3. pain in a bone
  4. the heel bone
  5. bone formation
  6. any disorder of a joint
  7. pain in a rib
  8. the collarbone
Down
  1. to straighten a joint
  2. pain in a finger
  3. having to do with an arm
  4. neck
  5. pain originating in the cartilage
  6. pain in the arm
  7. joined together
  8. injury to a ligament
  9. break in a bone
  10. surgical cutting of bone
  11. a wrist bone
  12. break without separation
  13. pain

21 Clues: neckpainchesta wrist bonethe heel bonepain in a ribpain in a bonebone formationthe collarbonepain in the armjoined togetherbreak in a bonepain in a fingerinjury to a ligamentto straighten a jointany disorder of a jointhaving to do with an armsurgical cutting of bonebreak without separationjoint with little movementpain originating in the cartilage

Skeletal System 2015-09-24

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a broken bone
  2. consisting of the skull, Vertebral column, and the ribs
  3. the bone of the forearm that leads to the thumb
  4. to bring towards the midline of the body
  5. a tie
  6. fingers and toes
  7. the bone that runs parallel with the raduis
  8. C1-C7
  9. the knee cap
  10. where bones come together
  11. to form bones
  12. sideways curvature of the spine
  13. the bones that make up the ankle
Down
  1. the long bone, thigh
  2. dense, flexible connective tissue
  3. swayback
  4. T1-T12
  5. L1-L5
  6. arms, legs, shoulder and pelvic bone
  7. ability to stretch
  8. joint with little movement
  9. freely moving joints
  10. humpback
  11. back base of head bone
  12. what holds the cranial bones together

25 Clues: L1-L5a tieC1-C7T1-T12swaybackhumpbackthe knee capa broken boneto form bonesfingers and toesability to stretchthe long bone, thighfreely moving jointsback base of head bonewhere bones come togetherjoint with little movementsideways curvature of the spinethe bones that make up the ankledense, flexible connective tissue...

Skeletal System 2015-09-25

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. ulna and radius
  2. break without separation
  3. extends from elbow to the wrist
  4. arms, legs, shoulder and pelvic bones
  5. lower jawbone
  6. cheek bones
  7. "thigh"
  8. process at the lower end of the sternum
  9. fusion of ilium, ischium, and pubis
  10. each end of a long bone
  11. bone in which the ribs are attached
Down
  1. two cranial bones behind frontal
  2. connect bone to bone
  3. joins cranial bones
  4. heel bone
  5. connect the wrist to the fingers
  6. shoulder blade
  7. heavy bone of the lower leg
  8. tissue that makes up the bone
  9. ankle

20 Clues: ankle"thigh"heel bonecheek boneslower jawboneshoulder bladeulna and radiusjoins cranial bonesconnect bone to boneeach end of a long bonebreak without separationheavy bone of the lower legtissue that makes up the boneextends from elbow to the wristtwo cranial bones behind frontalconnect the wrist to the fingersfusion of ilium, ischium, and pubis...

Skeletal System 2015-02-08

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. having to do with the arm
  2. end of the long bone
  3. softening of cartilage
  4. flat bone in the chest
  5. ulna and radius
  6. collerbone
  7. bone tissue
  8. shin bone
  9. total knee replacement
Down
  1. bending of joint
  2. swayback
  3. tailbone
  4. bones that make up the fingers
  5. study of joints
  6. fracture with break without separation
  7. excision of a vertebra
  8. surgical repair of cartilage
  9. rib pain
  10. range of motion
  11. fracture where break is S shaped

20 Clues: swaybacktailbonerib painshin bonecollerbonebone tissuestudy of jointsrange of motionulna and radiusbending of jointend of the long boneexcision of a vertebrasoftening of cartilageflat bone in the chesttotal knee replacementhaving to do with the armsurgical repair of cartilagebones that make up the fingersfracture where break is S shaped...

Skeletal System 2016-02-22

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Break is at an angle to the bone
  2. Turning outward
  3. Loss of height; humpback
  4. Physician who specializes in the treatment of joint disorders and arthritic conditions
  5. The place where bones come together
  6. Movement away from the midline of the body
  7. A joint that has free movement
  8. Shaft of a long bone
  9. Bones that make up fingers and toes
Down
  1. A broken bone
  2. When one side of the bone is broken and the other is bent
  3. Moving around a central axis
  4. Tumor of the bone
  5. "floating" bone that is imbedded in the tendon of the thigh muscle
  6. Tear in a ligament or the fibrous tissue that connects bones
  7. Sideways curvature of the spine that may occur in any region of the spine
  8. Spaces within connective tissue filled with synovial fluid
  9. Greek word "karpos" meaning
  10. Long bone that extends from the hip to the knee
  11. Thin layer of cells

20 Clues: A broken boneTurning outwardTumor of the boneThin layer of cellsShaft of a long boneLoss of height; humpbackGreek word "karpos" meaningMoving around a central axisA joint that has free movementBreak is at an angle to the boneThe place where bones come togetherBones that make up fingers and toesMovement away from the midline of the body...

Skeletal System 2015-09-26

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. joint inflammation
  2. calcane/o
  3. membrane covering most bones
  4. turning the palm or foot upward
  5. pointing the toes downward
  6. bone that forms the cheeks
  7. femur/o
  8. joint with little movement
  9. shaft of a long bone
  10. joint with no movement
Down
  1. composed of cranial, facial, thoracic and spinal bones
  2. dense, flexible connective tissue
  3. end of a long bone
  4. inside of diaphysis
  5. joint that has free movement
  6. projection on the lower end of the sternum
  7. bone that forms the bridge of the nose
  8. a tear in a ligament
  9. place where bones come together
  10. inner surface of medullary cavity
  11. backward bending
  12. movement away from the midline of the body
  13. turning inward

23 Clues: femur/ocalcane/oturning inwardbackward bendingjoint inflammationend of a long boneinside of diaphysisa tear in a ligamentshaft of a long bonejoint with no movementpointing the toes downwardbone that forms the cheeksjoint with little movementmembrane covering most bonesjoint that has free movementturning the palm or foot upward...

Skeletal System 2015-09-26

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. calcane/o
  2. shaft of a long bone
  3. membrane covering most bones
  4. place where bones come together
  5. backward bending
  6. projection on the lower end of the sternum
  7. bone that forms the bridge of the nose
  8. composed of cranial, facial, thoracic and spinal bones
  9. movement away from the midline of the body
  10. dense, flexible connective tissue
Down
  1. turning the palm or foot upward
  2. joint with little movement
  3. joint with no movement
  4. end of a long bone
  5. inside of diaphysis
  6. inner surface of medullary cavity
  7. turning inward
  8. bone that forms the cheeks
  9. joint that has free movement
  10. a tear in a ligament
  11. femur/o
  12. joint inflammation

22 Clues: femur/ocalcane/oturning inwardbackward bendingend of a long bonejoint inflammationinside of diaphysisshaft of a long bonea tear in a ligamentjoint with no movementjoint with little movementbone that forms the cheeksmembrane covering most bonesjoint that has free movementturning the palm or foot upwardplace where bones come together...

Skeletal system 2015-09-26

Skeletal system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. moving around a central axis
  2. computed tomography
  3. break in a bone
  4. root for hump
  5. lower jaw line
  6. collarbone
  7. type of fracture where bone fragment is pushed into another
  8. to form bone
  9. inflammation of a joint
  10. fingers
  11. specialty dealing with joints and connective tissue disorders
  12. shaft of the long bone
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  1. bending foot backwards
  2. specialty of musculoskeletal system
  3. atrophy and thinning of a bone tissue
  4. surgical repair of a joint
  5. drug derived from opium
  6. inside the thoracic cage are heart and
  7. flexible, connective tissue
  8. excision of a rib

20 Clues: fingerscollarboneto form boneroot for humplower jaw linebreak in a boneexcision of a ribcomputed tomographybending foot backwardsshaft of the long boneinflammation of a jointdrug derived from opiumsurgical repair of a jointflexible, connective tissuemoving around a central axisspecialty of musculoskeletal systematrophy and thinning of a bone tissue...

Skeletal system 2016-09-18

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

21 Clues: rib painhumpbackheel bonejoint painbone tissues-shaped breakbreak in a bonebone in the wristrelated to the arminjury to a ligamentsoftening of cartilageexcision of a vertebrabone cells that are matureadjective meaning collarboneinner membrane layer of bonefibrous membrane joining boness-shaped curvature in the spine...

Skeletal System 2016-09-16

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. "Thighbone"
  2. "The ankle"
  3. process Bony dagger-like projection
  4. Decrease in bone density
  5. Pain in the ribs.
  6. "Funny bone"
  7. "Shoulder girdle"
  8. Flat bone in the chest
  9. Bones that make up the fingers, and toes.
  10. "The tailbone"
  11. Tumors of the bone.
  12. "Wrist"
  13. Injury to ligament
Down
  1. "The lower jawbone"
  2. "Broken bone"
  3. Place where bones come together
  4. The shaft of a long bone.
  5. Fibrous membranes that join bones
  6. "To form bone"
  7. "Cervix"
  8. "Upper jawbone"
  9. "A tie" or "Binding"
  10. "Bone tissue"
  11. A Diagnostic radiograph

24 Clues: "Wrist""Cervix""Thighbone""The ankle""Funny bone""Broken bone""Bone tissue""To form bone""The tailbone""Upper jawbone"Pain in the ribs."Shoulder girdle"Injury to ligament"The lower jawbone"Tumors of the bone."A tie" or "Binding"Flat bone in the chestA Diagnostic radiographDecrease in bone densityThe shaft of a long bone....

Skeletal System 2016-09-14

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. poor bone calcification due to vitamin D deficit
  2. shoulder blade
  3. setting a fracture or broken bone
  4. break in the bone
  5. joint with little movement
  6. maintain alignment using weights, pulleys, and elastics
  7. highly malignant tumor of the bone
  8. softening of the bone
  9. upper jaw bone
  10. bone formation
  11. x-ray of the spinal column
Down
  1. fracture that involves a break in the bone that protrudes through the skin
  2. examination of the joint with a lighted instrument
  3. mature bone cells
  4. joint with no movement
  5. bone the forms the cheeks
  6. cartilage tumor
  7. tear in the ligament
  8. loss of bone mass
  9. magnetic resonance imaging
  10. collar bone
  11. lower jaw bone

22 Clues: collar boneshoulder bladeupper jaw bonebone formationlower jaw bonecartilage tumormature bone cellsbreak in the boneloss of bone masstear in the ligamentsoftening of the bonejoint with no movementbone the forms the cheeksjoint with little movementmagnetic resonance imagingx-ray of the spinal columnsetting a fracture or broken bone...

skeletal system 2016-11-08

skeletal system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. damage to ligaments due to stretching
  2. bone thinning disease
  3. jointed
  4. bone forming cells
  5. bone ends are forced into one another
  6. allow the most movement of any of the joints
  7. "central canal"
  8. critical for bone to maintain normal proportions
  9. dense bone that covers spongy bone
  10. incomplete break in the bone
  11. shaft of the bone
  12. bone is crushed
  13. bone holes and ridges in the bone
  14. spinal curves in the thoracic region
  15. fluid-filled sac or saclike cavity, especially one countering friction at a joint.
  16. bode formation using osteoblasts
  17. common sports fracture
  18. "slippead" disc
  19. tiny canals that radiate outward from the central canal to lacuna
  20. provides movement for the body
  21. hollow inside of long bones filled with yellow marrow
  22. thickened and extra bone tissue
  23. encloses the brain tissue
  24. creates red blood cells
  25. bone is crushed into many pieces
  26. removal of a bone from its normal position in a joint
  27. bone destroying cells
  28. lacunae that arrange themselves in circles
  29. bones are hinged together like a door
  30. side to side abnormal curves in the spine
  31. spinal curves in the cervical and lumbar regions
  32. flexible fibrocartilage that connects the vertebrae
  33. two axis
  34. crunching noise made by weakened joints when moving
  35. provide protection to the bodies organs
  36. one axis
  37. cervical vertebrae that allows for the nodding of the head
  38. bone that is just as long as it is wide
  39. mature bone cell
  40. found only in the thumb
  41. bones glide around each other
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  1. slightly moveable joint
  2. immovable joint connected by fibrous tissue
  3. no axis
  4. free moving joint surrounded by synovial fluid
  5. bone that does not fit into any of the other categories
  6. joint connected by cartilage but no synovial fluid
  7. a curving inward of the lower back
  8. egg-shaped surface of a bone fits into the oval like cavity on another
  9. most common form of arthritis
  10. holds eyes in an anterior position
  11. canals that run perpendicular to the central canal
  12. immovable joint
  13. chronic arthritis most common in older people
  14. "growth plate" in infants
  15. typical skull fracture
  16. connects the periosteum and the diaphysis
  17. storage in the medullary cavity for adiposse tissue
  18. process of creating new blood cells in the body
  19. a foreword rounding of the back
  20. glassy headline cartilage that covers the epiphyses
  21. process of treating a bone fracture
  22. inflammation of the joints
  23. ends of the long bone
  24. fibrous connective tissue that covers the diaphysis
  25. cervical vertebrae that allows for rotation of the head
  26. flattened bone that usually contains curves
  27. build up of uric acid
  28. fibrous membranes connecting the cranial bones
  29. a rounded bone fits around a ring of bone to allow rotation
  30. bone that is longer than it is wide
  31. blood filled swelling caused by the ruptured by breaking bone
  32. more than two axis
  33. inflammation of the bursa or synovial membrane
  34. freely moveable joint
  35. tiny cavities in the bone that contain osteocytes
  36. composed of small needle like bones and open space

77 Clues: no axisjointedtwo axisone axis"central canal"immovable jointbone is crushed"slippead" discmature bone cellshaft of the bonebone forming cellsmore than two axisbone thinning diseaseends of the long bonebuild up of uric acidbone destroying cellsfreely moveable jointtypical skull fracturecommon sports fractureslightly moveable joint...

Skeletal System 2019-10-06

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Many muscles in the arm and forearm attach to perform movement
  2. Allocates movement in the upper limb
  3. To facilitate effective positioning of the hand
  4. Flat at the back of the hand and bowed on the palmar side
  5. Used to support the upper body
  6. Lower jaw or jawbone
  7. Only bone in the thigh which means it serves as an attachment point
  8. Instrumental in supporting many of the arm's functions hahahahaha
  9. The larger bone in your lower leg
Down
  1. Each thumb and toe has two of these while every other finger has three of them\
  2. Vertebrae Consist of five individual cylindrical bones that form the spine in the lower back
  3. Protects the lungs YUMMY
  4. It connects the humerus bone of the arm to the collarbone
  5. Connected to the bones of the toe
  6. Correspond to the carpal bones of the upper limb
  7. A small bone located in front of the knee joint
  8. A long bone that serves as a strut between the shoulder blade and the sternum or breastbone
  9. A flat bone at the front center of the chest
  10. The skull that protects the brain
  11. Is a large wedge shaped vertebra at the inferior end of the spine
  12. A long, thin and lateral bone of the lower leg
  13. vertebrae Provides structure with the seven cylindrical bones

22 Clues: Lower jaw or jawboneProtects the lungs YUMMYUsed to support the upper bodyConnected to the bones of the toeThe skull that protects the brainThe larger bone in your lower legAllocates movement in the upper limbA flat bone at the front center of the chestA long, thin and lateral bone of the lower legA small bone located in front of the knee joint...

Skeletal system 2021-02-04

Skeletal system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. This movement involves reducing the angle at a joint.
  2. The word to describe our ligaments becoming stretchier after a warm up.
  3. These joints do not allow movement
  4. A twisting or turning movement.
  5. These attach the muscles to the bones a joint.
  6. If children do weight training this part of their bones could be damaged resulting in stunted growth.
  7. When a ligament snaps this is the injury that occurs.
  8. The largest section of our vertebral column.
  9. This mineral makes bones stronger
  10. The correct name for our collar bone
  11. This word means towards the middle
  12. The process of bone growth
Down
  1. The knee, ankle and elbow are examples of this type of joint
  2. this word means to the front of the body.
  3. These hold the bones together at a joint
  4. bring calcium to the bones and create bone matter.
  5. The condition whereby our bones become brittle and more likely to break.
  6. The skeleton that forms the long axis of your body
  7. The condition caused by the breakdown of articular cartilage.
  8. These types of joints allow the most movement
  9. This type of joint is between the atlas and axis in the vertebral column.
  10. The movement whereby a body part is moved in a circular shape.
  11. This is the movement at the hip when we swing our leg back.

23 Clues: The process of bone growthA twisting or turning movement.This mineral makes bones strongerThese joints do not allow movementThis word means towards the middleThe correct name for our collar boneThese hold the bones together at a jointthis word means to the front of the body.The largest section of our vertebral column....

Skeletal System 2021-01-27

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. part of bone that contains red marrow (two words together)
  2. storage for fat cells (two words together)
  3. protects spinal cord
  4. forms extremeties including shoulder girdle, arms, legs, and pelvic girdle (two words together)
  5. muscles attached to bones to help provide movement
  6. weight-bearing bone of lower leg
  7. inward curvature in lumbar region
  8. torn ligaments at the joint
  9. broken bone ends jammed into another bone
  10. where two or more bones joined together
  11. lateral curvature of spine
  12. twisted fracture
  13. compete break, no skin damage
  14. bone breaks into two pieces or more
  15. broken piece of skull bone moved inward
  16. kneecap
  17. air spaces in bones of skull
  18. spherical structure that surrounds and protects the brain
  19. connective tissue to hold long bones together at joints
  20. crack or break in bone
  21. consists of 206 bones for a human adult (two words together)
  22. bone inflamattion
  23. break at wrist
Down
  1. rounded bowing of the back at thoracic area
  2. inflammation of fluid-filled sacs around joints
  3. produces red blood cells (two words together)
  4. bone is forcibly displaced at joint
  5. lower leg bone attached to proximal end of tibia
  6. thigh bone
  7. soft spots
  8. happens when lacking calcium for long period of lifetime
  9. membrane that lines medullarycanal and keeps yellow marrow in tact
  10. incomplete break
  11. forms the main trunk of the body (two words together)
  12. outside "tough" membrane of bones
  13. when bone breaks and opens skin
  14. aka herniated or slipped disk (two words together)
  15. bones of the extremities (arms and legs)(two words together)
  16. surgical removal of protruding disk
  17. inflammation of the joints
  18. realigning the bone before casting

41 Clues: kneecapthigh bonesoft spotsbreak at wristincomplete breaktwisted fracturebone inflamattionprotects spinal cordcrack or break in bonelateral curvature of spineinflammation of the jointstorn ligaments at the jointair spaces in bones of skullcompete break, no skin damagewhen bone breaks and opens skinweight-bearing bone of lower leg...

skeletal system 2020-08-23

skeletal system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. /what is the largest bone in your body called?
  2. /what are bones mostly made of?
  3. /how many ribs are there usually on one side?
  4. /the area where bones meet are called?
  5. /name for a stretching or tearing of a ligament?
  6. /what is in the center of the bone?
  7. /what is the bone that holds your brain called?
  8. /how many types of human bones are there?
  9. /apart from bones where else is there collagen in your body?
Down
  1. /what works with your bones to make your body move?
  2. /what is the proper name for the bones in your feet?
  3. /what can you drink to make your bones stronger?
  4. /bone that joins the ribs together
  5. /what makes up your skeletal system?
  6. /what type of skeleton is it if the skeleton is on the outside of the body?
  7. /what is it called when there is a crack in your bone?
  8. /where is the smallest bone in your body located?
  9. /at what age do your bones stop growing?
  10. /where is the patella located?
  11. /where is the coxal bone found?

20 Clues: /where is the patella located?/what are bones mostly made of?/where is the coxal bone found?/bone that joins the ribs together/what is in the center of the bone?/what makes up your skeletal system?/the area where bones meet are called?/at what age do your bones stop growing?/how many types of human bones are there?...

Skeletal System 2020-08-20

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. These bones support our body's movement.
  2. ...... helps your bones to stop rubbing together.
  3. This tissue connect bones to other bones.
  4. There are 26 bones in the human....
  5. To do CPR properly you have to start by finding this bone.
  6. Not everyone may like them but these foods are good for bones as well.
  7. This important bone supports most of our body weight.
  8. This fluid helps joints move easier.
  9. The smallest bone in our body is in our.....
  10. Bones are filled with spongy tissue called.....
  11. The unla is a long bone which is in your....
Down
  1. What are your bones mostly made of?
  2. ....... helps your bones to become denser.
  3. What in the human body, once broken, can heal itself?
  4. This is the longest and strongest bone in our body
  5. Only 10% of the world's animals are........ (humans included)
  6. You more likely to get osteoporosis if you are a......
  7. You should have this many ribs but some people have more.
  8. This bone protects the brain from any injuries.
  9. You should always exercise to look after your bones. Even just a quick...... is good.

20 Clues: What are your bones mostly made of?There are 26 bones in the human....This fluid helps joints move easier.These bones support our body's movement.This tissue connect bones to other bones........ helps your bones to become denser.The smallest bone in our body is in our.....The unla is a long bone which is in your.......

Skeletal System 2020-08-24

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The anatomical name for the heel bone
  2. The type of bone that is made of osteons
  3. The bone-forming cells
  4. The cavity that serves as the "socket" of the scapula
  5. The anatomical name for the cheekbone
  6. The bone where you’d find the mastoid process
  7. The lateral bone of the lower leg
  8. The anatomical name for the collarbone
  9. The fluid that is associated with many joints
  10. The fluid-filled sacs that reduce friction at some joint areas
Down
  1. The division of the skeletal system that includes the skull
  2. A baby’s “soft spots”
  3. The number of coxae bones that make up the hip
  4. The elbow bone
  5. The suture that connects the two parietal bones
  6. The vertebrae to which the ribs attach
  7. The cavity that serves as the "socket" into which the femur fits
  8. The anatomical name for the thumb
  9. Because osteoclasts remodel bone they are responsible for creating these air-filled cavities in the skull
  10. The bone the capitulum articulates with

20 Clues: The elbow boneA baby’s “soft spots”The bone-forming cellsThe lateral bone of the lower legThe anatomical name for the thumbThe anatomical name for the heel boneThe anatomical name for the cheekboneThe vertebrae to which the ribs attachThe anatomical name for the collarboneThe bone the capitulum articulates with...

Skeletal System 2016-12-02

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Fluid filled sacs in joints
  2. Also known as Cancelllous Bone (2 words)
  3. A bone cell
  4. Connects two bones
  5. Cartilage of the intervertebral disks
  6. Type of cartilage most commonly found in the joints and the respiratory tract (2 words)
  7. Provides more flexibility than a hinge or gliding joint (2 words)
  8. Joints connected entirely by cartilage (2 words)
  9. Soft spots on baby head
  10. The bones or cartilage that support the appendages (2 words)
  11. Trochoid joint and rotary joint (2 words)
  12. Also known as diarthrosis (2 words)
  13. AKA yellow cartilage (2 words)
  14. Break or crack in bone
  15. The shaft of a long bone
Down
  1. Multi-nucleate bone cell
  2. A disease that involves growing bone
  3. A disease which causes arthritis through the defective metabolism of uric acid
  4. The process by which new bone tissue is created (2 words)
  5. Permits movement in two planes (2 words)
  6. A kind of vascular connective tissue
  7. Includes the ankle, elbow, and knee joints (2 words)
  8. Arthritis that causes painful deformity and immobility (2 words)
  9. The hip joint type (2 words)
  10. Inflammation and stiffness of the joints
  11. Found only in osseous tissue
  12. Also called cortical bone (2 words)
  13. A layer of synovial membrane around a tendon (2 words)
  14. Bones become brittle due to this disease
  15. A structure that houses the spinal cord and nerve bundles (2 words)
  16. The part of the body consisting of the bones in the head and the trunk of the vertebral column (2 words)
  17. Allows only gliding movements (2 words)
  18. The end portion of a long bone
  19. Joints/ Have no joint cavity (2 words)
  20. Also known as Myeloid tissue (2 words)

35 Clues: A bone cellConnects two bonesBreak or crack in boneSoft spots on baby headMulti-nucleate bone cellThe shaft of a long boneFluid filled sacs in jointsThe hip joint type (2 words)Found only in osseous tissueAKA yellow cartilage (2 words)The end portion of a long boneAlso called cortical bone (2 words)Also known as diarthrosis (2 words)...

Skeletal System 2017-05-09

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. MEDICAL term from V through G
  2. Identify K in the diagram
  3. Identify W in the diagram
  4. Identify P in the diagram
  5. Identify L in the diagram
  6. COMMON term for P
  7. Identify N in the Diagram
  8. Identify R in the diagram
  9. Identify J in the diagram
  10. Identify C in the diagram
  11. Identify O in the diagram
  12. Identify Q in the diagram
  13. Identify F in the diagram
Down
  1. A & W make up the _______
  2. Identify S in the diagram
  3. Identify M in the diagram
  4. COMMON term from V through G
  5. COMMON term for W
  6. Identify H in the diagram
  7. Identify I in the diagram
  8. column Identify D in the diagram
  9. Identify A in the diagram
  10. Identify U in the diagram
  11. Identify X in the diagram
  12. Identify E in the diagram
  13. Identify G in the diagram
  14. Identify B in the diagram
  15. Identify T in the diagram

28 Clues: COMMON term for WCOMMON term for PA & W make up the _______Identify K in the diagramIdentify S in the diagramIdentify M in the diagramIdentify W in the diagramIdentify H in the diagramIdentify P in the diagramIdentify I in the diagramIdentify A in the diagramIdentify U in the diagramIdentify L in the diagramIdentify N in the Diagram...

Skeletal System 2017-06-08

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. hip bone
  2. place where bones come together
  3. joints with no movement
  4. bone tissue
  5. finger bones
  6. inflammation of a joint
  7. eight bones in the wrist (greek word karpos)
  8. kneecap
  9. break in bone
Down
  1. shoulder blade
  2. bones a facial bone
  3. the heel bone
  4. the lower jawbone
  5. radiograph of a joint
  6. the shaft of a long one
  7. the breastbone
  8. collarbone
  9. pain in a bone
  10. injury to a ligament
  11. long bone that extend from the knee to the hips

20 Clues: kneecaphip bonecollarbonebone tissuefinger bonesthe heel bonebreak in boneshoulder bladethe breastbonepain in a bonethe lower jawbonebones a facial boneinjury to a ligamentradiograph of a jointthe shaft of a long onejoints with no movementinflammation of a jointplace where bones come togethereight bones in the wrist (greek word karpos)...

Skeletal System 2016-11-15

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Bone located in lower arm next to radius
  2. Made up of 7 different bones including calcaneus
  3. Only bone in that moves in lower jaw
  4. This is categorized as a long bone and is located in lower leg
  5. Palm of hand
  6. Collar bone
  7. Bone that connects the humerus with the clavicle
  8. Located in the upper arm
Down
  1. Group of 7 carpals
  2. Professional name for fingers and toes
  3. Fixed joint in upper jaw
  4. Other name for knee cap
  5. Bone located in lower arm next ulna
  6. Ball or arch of the foot
  7. Heel of the foot
  8. Located between the 2 hip bones
  9. Bone in lower leg connected to tarsals and next to fibula
  10. Largest bone in body that's in the thigh
  11. Protects the brain
  12. Protectors of the organs

20 Clues: Collar bonePalm of handHeel of the footGroup of 7 carpalsProtects the brainOther name for knee capFixed joint in upper jawBall or arch of the footLocated in the upper armProtectors of the organsLocated between the 2 hip bonesBone located in lower arm next ulnaOnly bone in that moves in lower jawProfessional name for fingers and toes...

SKELETAL SYSTEM 2017-09-05

SKELETAL SYSTEM crossword puzzle
Across
  1. UPPERMOST VERTEBRAE IN THE VERTEBRAL COLUMN.
  2. THE CARDIAC MUSCLE IS FOUND OVER HERE.
  3. MUSCLES CAN BE CONTROLLED BY US.
  4. JOINT WHICH MOVE IN ANY DIRECTION.
  5. MUSCLES CANNOT BE CONTROLLED BY US.
  6. THE LAST TWO PAIRS ARE NOT CONNECTED TO IT.
  7. NUMBER OF VERTEBRAE IN THE VERTEBRAL COLUMN.
  8. PROTECT TWO IMPORTANT BODY PARTS.
  9. LONGEST BONE IN THE BODY.
Down
  1. NUMBER OF BONES FOUND IN AN ADULT'S BODY
  2. MUSCLE INVOLUNTARY IN FUNCTION BUT STRUCTURED LIKE A VOLUNTARY MUSCLE.
  3. JOINT WHICH MOVE IN ONE DIRECTION.
  4. FOUND IN THE NECK REGION.
  5. STRONG FLEXIBLE TISSUE CONNECTING TWO BONES AT JOINT.
  6. A FRAME OF BONES.
  7. NEW RED BLOOD CELLS ARE MADE HERE.
  8. A PART OF THE BONE WHICH IS SOFTER AND MORE FLEXIBLE BONE.
  9. A BONE FOUND IN YOUR FACIAL REGION.
  10. NUMBER OF MUSCLES.
  11. A STRONG TISSUE CONNECTING BONE TO MUSCLES.

20 Clues: A FRAME OF BONES.NUMBER OF MUSCLES.FOUND IN THE NECK REGION.LONGEST BONE IN THE BODY.MUSCLES CAN BE CONTROLLED BY US.PROTECT TWO IMPORTANT BODY PARTS.JOINT WHICH MOVE IN ONE DIRECTION.NEW RED BLOOD CELLS ARE MADE HERE.JOINT WHICH MOVE IN ANY DIRECTION.A BONE FOUND IN YOUR FACIAL REGION.MUSCLES CANNOT BE CONTROLLED BY US....

SKELETAL SYSTEM 2017-09-05

SKELETAL SYSTEM crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A BONE FOUND IN YOUR FACIAL REGION.
  2. THE LAST TWO PAIRS ARE NOT CONNECTED TO IT.
  3. NEW RED BLOOD CELLS ARE MADE HERE.
  4. MUSCLES CANNOT BE CONTROLLED BY US.
  5. A FRAMEWORK OF BONES.
  6. NUMBER OF VERTEBRAE IN THE VERTEBRAL COLUMN.
  7. NUMBER OF CHILDREN BONES
  8. NUMBER OF BONES FOUND IN AN ADULT'S BODY
  9. PROTECT TWO IMPORTANT BODY PARTS.
  10. STRONG FLEXIBLE TISSUE CONNECTING TWO BONES AT JOINT.
  11. FOUND IN THE NECK REGION.
Down
  1. UPPERMOST VERTEBRAE IN THE VERTEBRAL COLUMN.
  2. MUSCLES CAN BE CONTROLLED BY US.
  3. A PART OF THE BONE WHICH IS SOFTER AND MORE FLEXIBLE BONE.
  4. JOINT WHICH MOVE IN ANY DIRECTION.
  5. THE CARDIAC MUSCLE IS FOUND OVER HERE.
  6. NUMBER OF MUSCLES.
  7. JOINT WHICH MOVE IN ONE DIRECTION.
  8. MUSCLE INVOLUNTARY IN FUNCTION BUT STRUCTURED LIKE A VOLUNTARY MUSCLE.
  9. A STRONG TISSUE CONNECTING BONE TO MUSCLES.

20 Clues: NUMBER OF MUSCLES.A FRAMEWORK OF BONES.NUMBER OF CHILDREN BONESFOUND IN THE NECK REGION.MUSCLES CAN BE CONTROLLED BY US.PROTECT TWO IMPORTANT BODY PARTS.NEW RED BLOOD CELLS ARE MADE HERE.JOINT WHICH MOVE IN ANY DIRECTION.JOINT WHICH MOVE IN ONE DIRECTION.A BONE FOUND IN YOUR FACIAL REGION.MUSCLES CANNOT BE CONTROLLED BY US....

Skeletal system 2020-10-05

Skeletal system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. immature bone cells
  2. a loss of bone mass
  3. substance in the middle of long bones
  4. considered the shaft of the bone
  5. process of bone development
  6. a membranous tissue that covers the surfaces of your bones
  7. a condition characterized by abnormally low levels of calcium
  8. the created balance in bones
  9. Bones in chest that protect internal organs
Down
  1. microscopic canals between the lacunae of ossified bone
  2. in a growing bone, the region that contains the growth plate
  3. where 2 bone surfaces come together
  4. what the skeletal system consists of
  5. a flexible collagen tissue attaching a muscle to a bone
  6. shortest bone in the body
  7. longest bone in the body
  8. protects the brain
  9. as mineral salts are deposited in the collagen fiber framework, they crystallize and the tissue hardens
  10. membrane lining the medullary cavity
  11. A hormone that promotes osteoblastic activity and the synthesis of bone matrix

20 Clues: protects the brainimmature bone cellsa loss of bone masslongest bone in the bodyshortest bone in the bodyprocess of bone developmentthe created balance in bonesconsidered the shaft of the bonewhere 2 bone surfaces come togetherwhat the skeletal system consists ofmembrane lining the medullary cavitysubstance in the middle of long bones...

Skeletal system 2020-10-05

Skeletal system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. long cylindrical main portion of the bone
  2. function that helps with structural framework
  3. helps with leverage
  4. skin remains intact when fractured
  5. small passageway for nutrition
  6. broken bone appears out of skin
  7. oteoblasts activity and synthesis of bone matrix
  8. hormone controls bone growth in several ways
  9. provides stability support for motion
  10. one fragment is driven into another
  11. function that helps with protecting the most internal organs from injury
Down
  1. attachment of tendons and ligaments
  2. triglyceride storage tissue
  3. several bones broken
  4. distal and proximal ends of the bones
  5. 2 bone surface together = joints
  6. membrane lining the medullary cavity
  7. hemopoietic tissue
  8. partial fracture
  9. in a growing bone, the region that contains the growth plate

20 Clues: partial fracturehemopoietic tissuehelps with leverageseveral bones brokentriglyceride storage tissuesmall passageway for nutritionbroken bone appears out of skin2 bone surface together = jointsskin remains intact when fracturedattachment of tendons and ligamentsone fragment is driven into anothermembrane lining the medullary cavity...

Skeletal system 2020-10-05

Skeletal system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. bone segments are pulled apart as result of a twisting motion
  2. plate site of longitudinal growth in a child
  3. protect the most important internal organs from injury
  4. bone cells, called , maintain bone osteocytes
  5. imperfecta a group of inherited disorder characterized by fragile bone that breaks easily
  6. canal empty spaces that allow blood vessels lymph vessels etc. Linking up with the central canals
  7. bone building cells, synthesis & secret cullegen fibers
  8. a fine network of canals supply nutrients to the osteocytes
  9. site of compact bone in the adult
Down
  1. one fragments is driven into the other result of compression
  2. disease disrupts the replacement of old bone tissue with new bone tissue
  3. bone becomes weak and brittle
  4. at one end of the broken bone tears through the skin high risk of infection
  5. canal the bones blood vessels and new fibers
  6. marrow site of hemopoiesis in the adult
  7. site of spongy bone in adult
  8. about being on top of the long bone
  9. cells that liquefy bone matrix and release calcium to the blood are called osteoclasts
  10. skin remains intact
  11. homeostasis stores mineral, especially calcium and phosphorus

20 Clues: skin remains intactsite of spongy bone in adultbone becomes weak and brittlesite of compact bone in the adultabout being on top of the long bonemarrow site of hemopoiesis in the adultplate site of longitudinal growth in a childcanal the bones blood vessels and new fibersbone cells, called , maintain bone osteocytes...

Skeletal system 2020-10-05

Skeletal system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. helps keep calcium homeostasis by producing calcium when levels are low
  2. mature bone cells are called
  3. tissue that has no osteons and contains no blood vessels
  4. a system that functions to support structural framework and protect internal organs from injury
  5. the bone classification that functions as leverage
  6. helps keep calcium homeostasis by depositing calcium into the bones when levels are high
  7. the bone classification that functions to protect the internal organs
  8. the marrow that creates red and white blood cells
  9. the bone classification that functions to protect the tendons from compressive forces
  10. the bone classification that functions as providing stability and support
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  1. the area of growth in a bone
  2. tissue that has osteons and is the strongest form of bone tissue and contains blood vessels
  3. the element that strengthens bones and must have homeostasis
  4. a fracture where one end of the bone tears through the skin
  5. the sign that shows that your bone has stopped growing
  6. A fracture where skin is intact
  7. the marrow that stores fats
  8. the process where mineral salts are deposited in the collagen fiber framework are crystallize and the tissue hardens as well
  9. the bone classification that functions as the point of attachment for muscles
  10. immature bone cells are called

20 Clues: the marrow that stores fatsthe area of growth in a bonemature bone cells are calledimmature bone cells are calledA fracture where skin is intactthe marrow that creates red and white blood cellsthe bone classification that functions as leveragethe sign that shows that your bone has stopped growing...

Skeletal System 2020-10-05

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. thin membrane that lines the medullary cavity
  2. fracture in which bone segments are pulled as a result of twisting
  3. mature bone cells
  4. distal and proximal ends of the long bone
  5. locates between the diaphysis and the epiphyses
  6. a partial fracture in which only one side of the bone is broken
  7. where 2 bones meet
  8. fracture that does not break the skin
  9. thin connective tissue sheath associated with the blood vessels
  10. fracture that breaks the bone at an angle that is not 90%
  11. immature bone cells
Down
  1. the main shaft or body of the bone
  2. fracture that breaks the bone straight across
  3. bone cells that liquefy bone matrix and release calcium to the blood
  4. fracture that breaks the skin
  5. complexed shaped bones
  6. small and round bones
  7. fracture that results in many small broken pieces
  8. opening or groves that allow blood vessels and nerves pass through
  9. bones that have a cube-like shape

20 Clues: mature bone cellswhere 2 bones meetimmature bone cellssmall and round bonescomplexed shaped bonesfracture that breaks the skinbones that have a cube-like shapethe main shaft or body of the bonefracture that does not break the skindistal and proximal ends of the long bonefracture that breaks the bone straight across...

Skeletal System 2020-10-16

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. fracture that happens to children more
  2. fracture where ragged break occurs when excessive twisting forces are applied to a bone
  3. shaft of bone
  4. bone that is butterfly shaped
  5. bone that encloses the brain
  6. bone fracture that is compound fracture it penetrates the skin
  7. contains yellow marrow in adults and red marrow in infants
  8. keystone bones
  9. fracture where broken bone ends are forced into each other
  10. bone-destroying cells
  11. bone-forming cells
  12. protects the heart and lungs
  13. fracture where bone breaks into many fragments
  14. cheeck bones
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  1. bridge of the nose
  2. has 14 bones that make up the face
  3. outside covering the diaphysis
  4. fracture where bone is crushed
  5. ends of the bone
  6. covers the epiphyses and reduces friction at the joints
  7. only bone of the skull not connected by sutures
  8. bone fracture that is a simple fracture does not penetrate the skin
  9. limbs and girdles
  10. facture where broken bone portion is pressed inward
  11. a type of bone that is dense and appears homogenous
  12. skull of babies
  13. form the longitude axis of the body
  14. mature bone cells
  15. lies anterior to the sphenoid bone
  16. a type of bone that is made of small needle-like pieces and open space.

30 Clues: cheeck bonesshaft of bonekeystone bonesskull of babiesends of the bonelimbs and girdlesmature bone cellsbridge of the nosebone-forming cellsbone-destroying cellsbone that encloses the brainprotects the heart and lungsbone that is butterfly shapedoutside covering the diaphysisfracture where bone is crushedhas 14 bones that make up the face...

Skeletal System 2020-09-29

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Flexible connective tissue found in different forms
  2. Shoulder blades
  3. Neighbor to the fibula, found in the calf
  4. A dense layer of connective tissue enveloping the joints
  5. The largest bone in your body, found in the thigh
  6. Immovable, freely movable, slightly movable
  7. The part of the skeleton that consists of supporting appendages
  8. Fluid that reduces friction in the joints during movement
  9. The bones surrounding and protecting the lungs
  10. Neighbor to the ulna, found in the forearm
  11. Neighbor to the tibia, found in the calf
Down
  1. The bones found in the front of the body, above the sternum and below the neck
  2. Flexible tissue that holds together joints and bones
  3. A soft fatty substance found in the cavities of bones
  4. Found in the upper arm
  5. Fingers and toes
  6. What are bones important for
  7. The breastbone
  8. The bone found in your knee
  9. Flat, short, long, irregular
  10. To become rigid or brittle
  11. There's 206 of these
  12. The sections of your spine that act as a brace for the spinal cord
  13. The part of the skeleton that consists of the head and trunk
  14. Neighbor to the radius, shaped like a u

25 Clues: The breastboneShoulder bladesFingers and toesThere's 206 of theseFound in the upper armTo become rigid or brittleThe bone found in your kneeWhat are bones important forFlat, short, long, irregularNeighbor to the radius, shaped like a uNeighbor to the tibia, found in the calfNeighbor to the fibula, found in the calf...

Skeletal System 2020-10-05

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. bone building cells
  2. large of amount of calcium & phosphorus
  3. small and round
  4. Straight across the long across of bone
  5. conditions bones weak and brittle
  6. Mature bone cells (main cells)
  7. curved and thin
  8. Storage yellow bone marrow (adipose cells)
  9. protects the most infernal organs
  10. the proximal and distal end of the bone
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  1. Structural Framework
  2. where two bone surfaces come together
  3. The long cylindrical, main portion of bone
  4. in which remains intact
  5. Growing bone, contains epiphyseal
  6. Hormone Increases length of bones
  7. Bone segments are pulled apart (twisting)
  8. Cell Production Red bone marrow
  9. plates of collagen
  10. Huge cells made up of monocytes

20 Clues: small and roundcurved and thinplates of collagenbone building cellsStructural Frameworkin which remains intactMature bone cells (main cells)Cell Production Red bone marrowHuge cells made up of monocytesGrowing bone, contains epiphysealHormone Increases length of bonesconditions bones weak and brittleprotects the most infernal organs...

Skeletal System 2020-10-05

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a complex shaped bone
  2. a clean break across the axis
  3. a process where cartilage is transformed into bone
  4. a result of a clot formed by the blood around a fracture
  5. a fracture in which the skin remains in tact
  6. where two bones come together
  7. found in the center of the bone, where blood cells are produced
  8. a fracture that is like a chip in the bone
  9. thin curved bones
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  1. a hormone produced by the ovaries
  2. build bone
  3. type of bone that is a cube like shape
  4. a hormone produced by testes
  5. carve bone
  6. the line where bone replaces cartilage
  7. small round bones imbedded in the tendons
  8. a fracture where the bone is pulled apart as a result of twisting
  9. the structure that connects the osteocytes
  10. a type of fracture where at least one end of the broken bone tears through the skin
  11. type of bone that is longer than it is wide

20 Clues: build bonecarve bonethin curved bonesa complex shaped bonea hormone produced by testesa clean break across the axiswhere two bones come togethera hormone produced by the ovariestype of bone that is a cube like shapethe line where bone replaces cartilagesmall round bones imbedded in the tendonsthe structure that connects the osteocytes...

Skeletal System 2020-10-05

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. plate; area of growth in the long bone
  2. the proximal and distal ends of the bone
  3. Growing bone contains epiphyseal plate
  4. bone shape that is cube-like and approximately equal in length, width, and thickness
  5. bone shape that is thin and curved
  6. type of cavity; hollow space within the diaphysis that contains yellow bone marrow and blood vessels in adults
  7. type of marrow; hemopoietic tissue
  8. process of bone development; cartilage is replaced by bone through childhood
  9. bone building cells that initiate calcification, synthesize & secrete organic compounds for extracellular matrix
  10. a break in the bone
  11. fibrous layer that protects bone, assists in fracture repair, nourishes bone tissue, and is the attachment point for ligaments and tendons
  12. bone shape that is small, round, and imbedded into tendons
Down
  1. bone shaft; the main part of the bone
  2. unspecialized stem cells; the only cells that go under cell division
  3. bone shape that is cylindrical and longer than it is wide
  4. bone shape that is complex
  5. the membrane that lines the medullary cavity
  6. huge cells made up of monocytes (WBC), help with breakdown of bone in the extracellular matrix
  7. type of marrow; triglyceride storage tissue
  8. the thin layer of cartilage covering the epiphyses where the bone forms a joint; reduces friction and shock

20 Clues: a break in the bonebone shape that is complexbone shape that is thin and curvedtype of marrow; hemopoietic tissuebone shaft; the main part of the boneplate; area of growth in the long boneGrowing bone contains epiphyseal platethe proximal and distal ends of the bonetype of marrow; triglyceride storage tissue...

Skeletal system 2020-10-05

Skeletal system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. type of marrow; hemopoietic tissue
  2. Growing bone contains epiphyseal plate
  3. process of bone development; cartilage is replaced by bone through childhood
  4. a break in the bone
  5. type of marrow; triglyceride storage
  6. bone shape that is thin and curved
  7. unspecialized stem cells; the only cells that go under cell division
  8. bone shape that is cube-like and approximately equal in length, width, and thickness
Down
  1. the proximal and distal ends of the bone
  2. bone shape that is small, round, and imbedded into tendons
  3. fibrous layer that protects bone, assists in fracture repair, nourishes bone tissue, and is the attachment point for ligaments and tendons
  4. the thin layer of cartilage covering the epiphyses where the bone forms a joint; reduces friction and shock
  5. bone building cells that initiate calcification, synthesize & secrete organic compounds for extracellular matrix
  6. bone shape that is cylindrical and longer than it is wide
  7. cavity; the hollow space within the diaphysis that contains yellow bone marrow and blood vessels in adults
  8. bone shaft; the main part of the bone
  9. huge cells made up of monocytes (WBC), help with breakdown of bone in the extracellular matrix
  10. bone shape that is complex
  11. plate; area of growth in the long bone
  12. the membrane that lines the medullary cavity

20 Clues: a break in the bonebone shape that is complextype of marrow; hemopoietic tissuebone shape that is thin and curvedtype of marrow; triglyceride storagebone shaft; the main part of the boneGrowing bone contains epiphyseal plateplate; area of growth in the long bonethe proximal and distal ends of the bonethe membrane that lines the medullary cavity...

Skeletal system 2020-10-06

Skeletal system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. triglyceride storage tissue
  2. resumption- breakdown of bone extra cellular matrix
  3. bone segments are pulled apart as result of a twisting motion
  4. only one side of the bone is broken *kids
  5. distal and proximal ends of bones
  6. occurs straight across the long axis of the bone
  7. the bone has stopped growing in length
  8. stem cells ( u specialized) . Only cells
  9. several breaks result in many small pieces between two large segments
Down
  1. Bone - building cells
  2. the long cylindrical main portion of the bone;the shaft
  3. hemopoietic tissue
  4. the tough membrane that surrounds the bone surface whenever cartilage
  5. cavity a space within the shaft of a bone that contains red or yellow bone marrow
  6. occurs at a angle that is not 90 degrees
  7. in a growing bone , the region that contains the growth plate
  8. mature bone cells -main cells . Exchange of nutrients
  9. a surgical procedure
  10. a thin layer of hyaline cartilage covering the ends bones where they form a joint
  11. a membrane lining the medullary cavity

20 Clues: hemopoietic tissuea surgical procedureBone - building cellstriglyceride storage tissuedistal and proximal ends of bonesthe bone has stopped growing in lengtha membrane lining the medullary cavityoccurs at a angle that is not 90 degreesstem cells ( u specialized) . Only cellsonly one side of the bone is broken *kids...

Skeletal system 2020-10-06

Skeletal system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. distal and proximal ends of bones
  2. resumption- breakdown of bone extra cellular matrix
  3. occurs at a angle that is not 90 degrees
  4. the long cylindrical main portion of the bone;the shaft
  5. occurs straight across the long axis of the bone
  6. the tough membrane that surrounds the bone surface whenever cartilage
  7. bone segments are pulled apart as result of a twisting motion
  8. several breaks result in many small pieces between two large segments
  9. triglyceride storage tissue
  10. only one side of the bone is broken *kids
  11. a thin layer of hyaline cartilage covering the ends bones where they form a joint
Down
  1. the bone has stopped growing in length
  2. mature bone cells -main cells . Exchange of nutrients
  3. Bone - building cells
  4. in a growing bone , the region that contains the growth plate
  5. a surgical procedure
  6. a membrane lining the medullary cavity
  7. cavity a space within the shaft of a bone that contains red or yellow bone marrow
  8. stem cells ( u specialized) . Only cells
  9. hemopoietic tissue

20 Clues: hemopoietic tissuea surgical procedureBone - building cellstriglyceride storage tissuedistal and proximal ends of bonesthe bone has stopped growing in lengtha membrane lining the medullary cavityoccurs at a angle that is not 90 degreesstem cells ( u specialized) . Only cellsonly one side of the bone is broken *kids...

Skeletal system 2020-10-06

Skeletal system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. distal and proximal ends of bones
  2. resumption- breakdown of bone extra cellular matrix
  3. occurs at a angle that is not 90 degrees
  4. the long cylindrical main portion of the bone;the shaft
  5. occurs straight across the long axis of the bone
  6. the tough membrane that surrounds the bone surface whenever cartilage
  7. bone segments are pulled apart as result of a twisting motion
  8. several breaks result in many small pieces between two large segments
  9. triglyceride storage tissue
  10. only one side of the bone is broken *kids
  11. a thin layer of hyaline cartilage covering the ends bones where they form a joint
Down
  1. the bone has stopped growing in length
  2. mature bone cells -main cells . Exchange of nutrients
  3. Bone - building cells
  4. in a growing bone , the region that contains the growth plate
  5. a surgical procedure
  6. a membrane lining the medullary cavity
  7. cavity a space within the shaft of a bone that contains red or yellow bone marrow
  8. stem cells ( u specialized) . Only cells
  9. hemopoietic tissue

20 Clues: hemopoietic tissuea surgical procedureBone - building cellstriglyceride storage tissuedistal and proximal ends of bonesthe bone has stopped growing in lengtha membrane lining the medullary cavityoccurs at a angle that is not 90 degreesstem cells ( u specialized) . Only cellsonly one side of the bone is broken *kids...

Skeletal System 2020-10-06

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Makes the framework of the lower, posterior part of the skull.
  2. Breast bone flat dagger-shaped bone
  3. pivoting bone upon its axis
  4. Small bone forming upper part of bridge of nose
  5. Distinguished by the spinous process, which is long and projects downward to overlap the next inferior vertebra.
  6. moving bone away from body's median plane or moving bone back toward body's median plane
  7. Bone of little finger side of forearm, longer than radius
  8. Layer of cancellous bone between two plates of compact bone
  9. immovable joints between skull bones
  10. It joins the maxilla, frontal bone, and ethmoid.
  11. Consist of the bones of the shoulder girdle, upper arm, lower arm, wrist, and hand.
Down
  1. Thin layer of compact bone encasing cancellous bone
  2. Long bone of feet
  3. Angle at joint increases; return from flexion
  4. A type of ribs that do not attach to sternum directly
  5. Bones serve as storage depots for calcium
  6. Thin layer of compact bone encasing "core" of cancellous bone
  7. A single bone in the neck, a part of the axial skeleton
  8. ankle movement turning sole of foot inward or outward
  9. It supports the medial part of the anterior chest wall
  10. A type of ribs that fasten to sternum by costal cartilages
  11. Arranged in two rows at proximal end of hand
  12. The main shaft like portion of a long bone
  13. Smooth area between supraciliary ridges and above nose
  14. Forehead bone, also forms most of roof of orbits

25 Clues: Long bone of feetpivoting bone upon its axisBreast bone flat dagger-shaped boneimmovable joints between skull bonesBones serve as storage depots for calciumThe main shaft like portion of a long boneArranged in two rows at proximal end of handAngle at joint increases; return from flexionSmall bone forming upper part of bridge of nose...

Skeletal System 2020-10-15

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. fracture that does not penetrate the skin
  2. bone-destroying cells
  3. fracture common with children
  4. form the longitudinal axis of the body
  5. C2 with a small body and dens
  6. ends of the bone and mostly spongy bone
  7. cartilage covers the epiphysis and reduces friction at the joints
  8. C1 and has no body
  9. cheekbones
  10. short bone and specifically refers to the patella
  11. the body of a long bone and composed of compact bone
  12. body contains 206
  13. lower jaw
  14. mature bone cells
  15. anterior to the sphenoid bone
  16. fracture where the broken bone penetrates the skin
  17. type of bone that is wide, ex: femur
  18. type of bone that does not fit into the others
  19. include limbs and girdles
Down
  1. fracture common on the skull
  2. connective tissue
  3. type of bone that is thin, flattened, and usually curved ex: sternum
  4. red and yellow within the long bone
  5. upper jaw
  6. 12 pairs includes true, false, and floating
  7. 24 irregular bones located posterior to the sternum
  8. join bone to bone
  9. forehead
  10. fracture caused by twisting
  11. butterfly-shaped facial bone
  12. cube-shaped type of bone
  13. type of classification of bone that is made of small needle-like pieces and open space
  14. back of the skull
  15. bone-forming cells
  16. type of classification of bone that is dense and appears homogenous
  17. join muscle to bone
  18. 2 bones connected by the sagittal suture
  19. neck area

38 Clues: foreheadupper jawlower jawneck areacheekbonesconnective tissuejoin bone to bonebody contains 206back of the skullmature bone cellsC1 and has no bodybone-forming cellsjoin muscle to bonebone-destroying cellscube-shaped type of boneinclude limbs and girdlesfracture caused by twistingfracture common on the skullbutterfly-shaped facial bone...

Skeletal System 2020-10-19

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. bone surrounds and protects your heart and lungs
  2. roughly cube shaped
  3. cervical spine
  4. ends of bone
  5. protects your brain
  6. made of small needle like pieces, open space
  7. formation of a new bone
  8. part of the bone that makes red blood cells
  9. bone forming cells
  10. another name for your collar bone
  11. not in any of the bone categories
  12. another name for knee cap
  13. 5 fused bones
  14. bone destroying cells
  15. area where cranial bones have joined together
Down
  1. shaft of bone
  2. another name for breastbone
  3. dense and appears homogeneous
  4. body's central framework
  5. mature bone cell
  6. bone disease in which bone density is reduced
  7. limbs and girdles
  8. only bone that is not connected to another bone
  9. capable of changing into osteoblast
  10. where two bones meet
  11. one of the bones in your spine
  12. longitude axis of the body
  13. removal of bone tissue
  14. outside covering of diaphysis
  15. bone located in thigh

30 Clues: ends of boneshaft of bone5 fused bonescervical spinemature bone celllimbs and girdlesbone forming cellsroughly cube shapedprotects your brainwhere two bones meetbone located in thighbone destroying cellsremoval of bone tissueformation of a new bonebody's central frameworkanother name for knee caplongitude axis of the bodyanother name for breastbone...

skeletal system 2020-10-20

skeletal system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the arch of bone beneath the eye that forms the prominence of the cheek
  2. Forms sole of foot
  3. the flat bone that articulates with the clavicles and the first seven pairs of ribs
  4. Paired bone of skull that form most of the superior and lateral walls of the cranium on the side of the head
  5. Mature bone cells which are found in tiny cavities within the matrix
  6. Bone of skull that forms forehead
  7. the 2nd cervical vertebra; acts as a pivot for the rotation of the atlas
  8. bones of the wrist
  9. Bone tissue composed of small needlelike pieces of bone and lots of open space
  10. Bones in the palm of the hand
  11. Bones of fingers and toes
  12. the inner and thicker of the two bones of the human leg between the knee and ankle
Down
  1. The most anterior part of a coxal bone
  2. chronic breakdown of cartilage in the joints
  3. Allows movement in 2 directions only; Flexion(bending), Extensions (straightening).
  4. abnormal loss of bony tissue resulting in fragile porous bones attributable to a lack of calcium
  5. Bone of skull that forms back of cranium
  6. bone extending from the shoulder to the elbow
  7. Breaks in the bones
  8. the two fused bones forming the upper jaw
  9. top 7 pairs of ribs that attach directly to the sternum by costal cartilage
  10. the outer and slightly shorter of the two bones of the human forearm
  11. last 5 pairs of ribs; attach indirectly to sternum or do not attach at all
  12. Paired bones of skull that are over your temples
  13. animals having a bony or cartilaginous skeleton with a segmented spinal column and a large brain enclosed in a skull or cranium
  14. Bone tissue that is dense and looks smooth and homogeneous
  15. ankle bones
  16. the 1st cervical vertebra
  17. bones of the fingers and toes
  18. the longest and thickest bone of the human skeleton; extends from pelvis to knee
  19. the inner and longer of the two bones of the human forearm
  20. lower jaw bone

32 Clues: ankle boneslower jaw boneForms sole of footbones of the wristBreaks in the bonesthe 1st cervical vertebraBones of fingers and toesbones of the fingers and toesBones in the palm of the handBone of skull that forms foreheadThe most anterior part of a coxal boneBone of skull that forms back of craniumthe two fused bones forming the upper jaw...

Skeletal System 2020-10-20

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Function of the skeletal system
  2. Functions of the skeletal system
  3. Fhe arm is formed by a single bone
  4. Shoulder blade
  5. Toes
  6. Dense and appears homogenous
  7. Only bone of the skull not connected by sutures
  8. Ankle
  9. Butterfly shaped; forms part of the floor of the cranial cavity
  10. Cheek bones
  11. Made of small needle-like pieces and open space. Greater surface area than compact bone.
  12. Bone forming cells
  13. Covers the epiphyses and reduces friction at the joints
  14. Small boy with dens, allow rotation of the head
  15. Collarbone
Down
  1. Outside covering of the diaphysis
  2. Functions of the skeletal system
  3. Thigh bone
  4. Mature bone cells
  5. Lies anterior to the sphenoid; forms roof of nasal cavity
  6. Ends of the bone; mostly of spongy bone
  7. Functions of the skeletal system
  8. “Keystone” bones; form upper jaw
  9. Palm (5long bones)
  10. Contains yellow marrow (mostly fat) in adults. Contains red marrow (for blood cell formation) in infants
  11. Fingers
  12. No body, articulates with occipital condyles.
  13. Form the longitudinal axis of the body
  14. Bridge of the nose
  15. Bone-destroying cells. Break down bone matrix for remodeling and release of calcium
  16. Sole
  17. Wrist(8short bones)
  18. Shaft of bone; composed of compact bone
  19. Limbs and girdles

34 Clues: ToesSoleAnkleFingersThigh boneCollarboneCheek bonesShoulder bladeMature bone cellsLimbs and girdlesPalm (5long bones)Bridge of the noseBone forming cellsWrist(8short bones)Dense and appears homogenousFunction of the skeletal systemFunctions of the skeletal systemFunctions of the skeletal systemFunctions of the skeletal system...

skeletal system 2020-10-29

skeletal system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. lower and back part of the hip bone
  2. short bone in arm
  3. protects heart and lungs
  4. commonly called the C1
  5. lies above the sternum
  6. lower limit of the suprapubic region
  7. make up your ankle
  8. vertebrae upper spinal column
  9. provides passage for the spinal cord
  10. also known as the kneecap
  11. only bone located in thigh
  12. connects the humerus
  13. long bone in arm
  14. only bone that does not form a joint with any other bone
Down
  1. connected to the scapula
  2. make up your wrist
  3. also known as shinbone
  4. five long bones in your foot
  5. large wedge shape bone
  6. vertebrae has 5 vertebrae
  7. vertebrae has 12 vertebrae
  8. lower leg bone that extends from the knee
  9. allows head to rotate
  10. make up fingers and toes
  11. composed of 22 bones
  12. large compared to the infants total body length
  13. known as breast bone
  14. rib 1-7
  15. five bones in your hand
  16. also known as the tailbone

30 Clues: rib 1-7long bone in armshort bone in armmake up your wristmake up your anklecomposed of 22 bonesknown as breast boneconnects the humerusallows head to rotatealso known as shinbonelarge wedge shape bonecommonly called the C1lies above the sternumfive bones in your handconnected to the scapulaprotects heart and lungsmake up fingers and toes...

Skeletal System 2021-06-14

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. bear the weight of the body; 5 vertebrae
  2. digital bones in the hands and feet
  3. a small bone that articulates with the sacrum and that usually consists of four fused vertebrae which form the terminus of the spinal column
  4. the lateral long bone of the forearm.
  5. upper most part of the spine, 7 vertebrae
  6. lower jaw bone.
  7. the thinner and longer of the two bones in the human forearm, on the side opposite to the thumb.
  8. long flat bone located in the central part of the chest, connects to the ribs via cartilage and forms the front of the rib cage
  9. the inner and typically larger of the two bones between the knee and the ankle
  10. rectangular prism-shaped bone that makes up the heel
  11. mid region of the spine, 12 vertebrae
  12. slender curved bones articulated in pairs to the spine, protecting the thoracic cavity and its organs.
  13. the bony framework of the head, enclosing the brain and supporting the face
  14. shoulder blade
Down
  1. lateral long bone of the calf
  2. thick flat triangular movable bone that forms the anterior point of the knee
  3. the bone of the upper arm, forming joints at the shoulder and the elbow.
  4. also called the collarbone
  5. the bone of the thigh or upper hind limb, articulating at the hip and the knee.
  6. basin-shaped structure that supports the spinal column and protects the abdominal organs
  7. the part of the foot that includes the bones between the ankle and toes.
  8. any of the five bones of the hand.
  9. seven short bones located at the proximal region of the foot
  10. the broad, upper portion of either hipbone
  11. a triangular bone in the lower back formed from fused vertebrae

25 Clues: shoulder bladelower jaw bone.also called the collarbonelateral long bone of the calfany of the five bones of the hand.digital bones in the hands and feetmid region of the spine, 12 vertebraethe lateral long bone of the forearm.bear the weight of the body; 5 vertebraeupper most part of the spine, 7 vertebrae...

Skeletal System 2024-05-24

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A stiff joint caused by adhesion, or abnormal fusion of two bones into one.
  2. Joint disease that mostly affects cartilage between the bone and joint;
  3. Condition of small holes in the bones; noticeable loss of bone density
  4. Tumor or bony projection that covers cartilage.
  5. Trauma to the ligaments surrounding a joint, causing pain and, in some cases, disability.
  6. Malignant tumor that arises from connective tissue and affects the bone.
  7. Visual examination of a joint using a scope
  8. Abnormal, forward curvature of the lumbar spine; swayback
  9. Joint swelling at the base of the great toe, caused by infl ammation of the bursa.
  10. Partial dislocation of a bone from its joint.
  11. Abnormal, lateral curvature of the spine
  12. softening of the cartilage
  13. Abnormal softening of the bone. In children, this condition is known as rickets.
  14. A break in a bone.
Down
  1. Total displacement of a bone from its joint.
  2. Inflammation of joints; usually accompanied by pain and, frequently, structural changes in bone and cartilage.
  3. Bone defi ciency; in a young person, less-than-average bone density.
  4. Inflammation of the bone and bone marrow
  5. Abnormal, outward curvature of the thoracic spine; humpback; called Dowager’s hump in older women
  6. inflammation of the bone
  7. Pain in joint or joints
  8. Inflammation of the bursa, usually between bony protrusions and muscle or tendon.
  9. A form of rheumatoid arthritis characterized by infl ammation of vertebral joints, which can become fused and stiff;
  10. A bone that has splintered or has been crushed
  11. Bone tissue death that occurs when the bone has become sequestered, or separated, from the healthy tissue around it, due to lack of blood supply.
  12. Form of arthritis in which uric acid builds up in the blood and causes joint swelling and pain; \
  13. Infl ammation of the periosteum, the covering that surrounds the bone.
  14. Congenital deformity of the foot involving the talus
  15. Inflammation of a tendon.
  16. pain in the bone
  17. Cancer of the plasma cells (a type of white blood cell) that originates in the bone marrow.
  18. Tumor of the bone.
  19. Stiffening of the spine
  20. Pain in the lower back (lumbar) region.

34 Clues: pain in the boneTumor of the bone.A break in a bone.Pain in joint or jointsStiffening of the spineinflammation of the boneInflammation of a tendon.softening of the cartilagePain in the lower back (lumbar) region.Inflammation of the bone and bone marrowAbnormal, lateral curvature of the spineVisual examination of a joint using a scope...

Skeletal system 2023-03-31

Skeletal system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. bone in the back-bottom of skull
  2. the smaller of two bones in the leg
  3. middle vertebrea
  4. top part of jaw and mouth
  5. at bottom of sacrum
  6. bone behind the eye
  7. bones at the base of the toes
  8. top part of shoulder
  9. farthest finger bones
  10. the smaller of two bones in the arm
  11. bone in center of ribs and chest
  12. the larger of two bones in the arm
Down
  1. closest finger bones
  2. bottom part of jaw and mouth
  3. bottom vertebrea
  4. bone under the eye
  5. top vertebrea
  6. A bone near the forehead
  7. the larger of two bones in the leg
  8. bone in center of pelvic girdle
  9. middel finger bones
  10. bottom part of hips
  11. bones at the base of the fingers
  12. bottom back part of shoulder
  13. top part of hips
  14. bone in the big toe

26 Clues: top vertebreabottom vertebreamiddle vertebreatop part of hipsbone under the eyemiddel finger bonesbottom part of hipsat bottom of sacrumbone behind the eyebone in the big toeclosest finger bonestop part of shoulderfarthest finger bonesA bone near the foreheadtop part of jaw and mouthbottom part of jaw and mouthbottom back part of shoulder...

Skeletal System 2023-03-24

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The lining of the medullary cavity.
  2. The ____ canal carries blood and nerves in an osteon.
  3. The ____ line is the remnant of the growth plate.
  4. The central shaft of a long bone.
  5. Bone making cells.
  6. Rings of bone matrix.
  7. Columns of spongy bone.
  8. Carpals and tarsals are this type of bone.
  9. The ____ canal carries blood between osteons.
  10. Ossification of membranes into flat bones.
  11. Bone dissolving cells.
  12. Another name for spongy bone.
Down
  1. Region between diaphysis and epiphysis.
  2. Include the ribs, os coxa, and sternum.
  3. Bone maintaining cells.
  4. Bones that form inside tendons.
  5. Canals connecting lacunae.
  6. The collagenous skin of a bone.
  7. Marrow that contains adipocytes.
  8. Stem cells that become osteoblasts.
  9. Blood producing marrow.
  10. Hollow bones like the femur or humerus.
  11. The end caps of a long bone.
  12. Cavities in bones that house the osteocytes.
  13. Bones, like the vertebrae, that don’t fit into other classes.
  14. The unit of compact bone.
  15. Ossification of cartilage into non-flat bones.

27 Clues: Bone making cells.Rings of bone matrix.Bone dissolving cells.Bone maintaining cells.Blood producing marrow.Columns of spongy bone.The unit of compact bone.Canals connecting lacunae.The end caps of a long bone.Another name for spongy bone.Bones that form inside tendons.The collagenous skin of a bone.Marrow that contains adipocytes....