skeletal system Crossword Puzzles
Skeletal System 2020-10-19
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- lie inferior to the parietal bones
- bone is crushed
- skeleton type which bones of the limbs that attatch to the axial
- thin, flattened, usually curved
- bones that do not fit the other three categories
- most posterior bone of the cranium
- broken bone portion is pushed inwards
- the only bone that does not form a joint with any other bone
- form most of the superior and lateral walls of the cranium
- generally cube-shaped with mostly spongy bone
- bones longer than they are wide
- extends from the skull to the pelvis
- bone breaks into three or more fragments
- bone-building cells in bones
- dense and looks smooth and homogeneous
- forms the arm by a single long bone
- skeleton type which bones that form the longitudinal axis of the body
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- bone breaks incompletely
- commonly referred to as cheekbones
- forms the forehead and bony projections under eyebrows
- small rectangular bone forming the bridge of the nose
- the ends of a long bone
- largest and strongest bone of the face
- breaks in bones
- has a spiky, open appearance like a sponge
- bone-destroying cells in bones
- makes up most of the long bone's length and composed of compact bone
- mature bone cells in compact bone
- common sports fracture
29 Clues: bone is crushed • breaks in bones • common sports fracture • the ends of a long bone • bone breaks incompletely • bone-building cells in bones • bone-destroying cells in bones • thin, flattened, usually curved • bones longer than they are wide • mature bone cells in compact bone • commonly referred to as cheekbones • lie inferior to the parietal bones • ...
Skeletal system 2020-10-05
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- function that helps with structural framework
- helps with leverage
- triglyceride storage tissue
- one fragment is driven into another
- oteoblasts activity and synthesis of bone matrix
- skin remains intact when fractured
- hormone controls bone growth in several ways
- provides stability support for motion
- hemopoietic tissue
- several bones broken
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- 2 bone surface together = joints
- function that helps with protecting the most internal organs from injury
- in a growing bone, the region that contains the growth plate
- membrane lining the medullary cavity
- distal and proximal ends of the bones
- small passageway for nutrition
- long cylindrical main portion of the bone
- fractured straight across
- attachment of tendons and ligaments
- partial fracture
- broken bone appears out of skin
21 Clues: partial fracture • hemopoietic tissue • helps with leverage • several bones broken • fractured straight across • triglyceride storage tissue • small passageway for nutrition • broken bone appears out of skin • 2 bone surface together = joints • skin remains intact when fractured • one fragment is driven into another • attachment of tendons and ligaments • ...
Skeletal system 2020-10-05
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- long cylindrical main portion of the bone
- function that helps with structural framework
- helps with leverage
- skin remains intact when fractured
- small passageway for nutrition
- broken bone appears out of skin
- oteoblasts activity and synthesis of bone matrix
- hormone controls bone growth in several ways
- provides stability support for motion
- one fragment is driven into another
- function that helps with protecting the most internal organs from injury
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- attachment of tendons and ligaments
- triglyceride storage tissue
- several brakes in the bone
- distal and proximal ends of the bones
- 2 bone surface together = joints
- membrane lining the medullary cavity
- hemopoietic tissue
- partial fracture
- in a growing bone, the region that contains the growth plate
20 Clues: partial fracture • hemopoietic tissue • helps with leverage • several brakes in the bone • triglyceride storage tissue • small passageway for nutrition • broken bone appears out of skin • 2 bone surface together = joints • skin remains intact when fractured • attachment of tendons and ligaments • one fragment is driven into another • membrane lining the medullary cavity • ...
Skeletal system 2020-10-05
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- fractured ends of bone in alignment, skin remains intact
- small cavity in osteocyte
- immature blood cells
- disease that disrupts the replacement of old bone tissue
- huge cells made of 50 WBC’s
- site of spongy bone
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- maintained by bone resorption by osteoclasts, releases calcium into the bloodstream
- area of a bone that projects above the surface, attachments for tendons and ligaments
- where two bones meet
- canal in ossified bone
- sesamoid bone
- type of fracture that occurs at an angle that is not ninety degrees
- type of fracture that results in many small pieces
- scientific name for bone shaft
- a condition in which bones become weak and brittle
- layer in compact bone tissue, has osteocytes
- function of the skeletal system
- mature bone cells
- tissue that contains no osteons or blood vessels
- (plate)site of fat storage
20 Clues: sesamoid bone • mature bone cells • site of spongy bone • where two bones meet • immature blood cells • canal in ossified bone • small cavity in osteocyte • (plate)site of fat storage • huge cells made of 50 WBC’s • scientific name for bone shaft • function of the skeletal system • layer in compact bone tissue, has osteocytes • tissue that contains no osteons or blood vessels • ...
Skeletal system 2020-10-05
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- layer in compact bone tissue, has osteocytes
- huge cells made of 50 WBC’s
- repealing structural unit
- maintained by bone resorption by osteoclasts, releases calcium into the bloodstream
- type of fracture that occurs at an angle that is not ninety degrees
- where two bones meet
- scientific name for bone shaft
- canal in ossified bone
- area of a bone that projects above the surface, attachments for tendons and ligaments
- site of spongy bone
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- fibrous, vascular, sensitive life support covering sheath for bone
- sesamoid bone
- tissue that contains no osteons or blood vessels
- disease that disrupts the replacement of old bone tissue
- fractured ends of bone in alignment, skin remains intact
- function of the skeletal system
- small cavity in osteocyte
- (plate)site of fat storage
- immature blood cells
- mature bone cells
- type of fracture that results in many small pieces
- a condition in which bones become weak and brittle
22 Clues: sesamoid bone • mature bone cells • site of spongy bone • immature blood cells • where two bones meet • canal in ossified bone • repealing structural unit • small cavity in osteocyte • (plate)site of fat storage • huge cells made of 50 WBC’s • scientific name for bone shaft • function of the skeletal system • layer in compact bone tissue, has osteocytes • ...
Skeletal system 2020-10-05
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- immature blood cells
- huge cells made of 50 WBC’s
- canal in ossified bone
- a condition in which bones become weak and brittle
- mature bone cells
- (plate)site of fat storage
- type of fracture that occurs at an angle that is not ninety degrees
- sesamoid bone
- maintained by bone resorption by osteoclasts, releases calcium into the bloodstream
- repealing structural unit
- layer in compact bone tissue, has osteocytes
- type of fracture that results in many small pieces
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- fibrous, vascular, sensitive life support covering sheath for bone
- where two bones meet
- fractured ends of bone in alignment, skin remains intact
- site of spongy bone
- scientific name for bone shaft
- function of the skeletal system
- small cavity in osteocyte
- area of a bone that projects above the surface, attachments for tendons and ligaments
20 Clues: sesamoid bone • mature bone cells • site of spongy bone • where two bones meet • immature blood cells • canal in ossified bone • small cavity in osteocyte • repealing structural unit • (plate)site of fat storage • huge cells made of 50 WBC’s • scientific name for bone shaft • function of the skeletal system • layer in compact bone tissue, has osteocytes • ...
Skeletal system 2020-10-05
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- will burn through stuff
- when your foot gets stuck but your body keeps moving
- information that is needed to know
- a large blow of force
- can be caused by the over use of legs
- risk of explosion
- oxidizer
- a car accident can give you these
- occurs at an angle that is not 90
- full of gas
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- bone building cells
- poisonous or lethal
- cancerous
- breakdown the bone
- flammable
- mature bone cells
- bad for the environment
- thin and curved bones
- falling off the side walk
- complex shape
20 Clues: oxidizer • cancerous • flammable • full of gas • complex shape • mature bone cells • risk of explosion • breakdown the bone • bone building cells • poisonous or lethal • a large blow of force • thin and curved bones • will burn through stuff • bad for the environment • falling off the side walk • a car accident can give you these • occurs at an angle that is not 90 • ...
Skeletal System 2020-10-05
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- process of development; cartilage is replaced
- between diaphysis and epiphyses
- longer than it is wide
- abnormally high levels of calcium
- thin and curved
- thin membranes that limes the medullary cavity
- thin connective tissue sheath
- bone segments are pulled as a result of twisting
- cube-like shape; equal in length, width, and thickness
- osteoblasts that have calcified
- complex shaped bone
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- a fracture that does not break the skin
- abnormally low levels of calcium
- a partial fracture
- shaft of long bones
- distal and proximal ends of a long bone
- synthesizes and secretes collagen and calcium salts
- opening; allows blood vessels and nerves to pass
- a fracture where the break is straight across
- small and round; embedded in tendons
20 Clues: thin and curved • a partial fracture • shaft of long bones • complex shaped bone • longer than it is wide • thin connective tissue sheath • between diaphysis and epiphyses • osteoblasts that have calcified • abnormally low levels of calcium • abnormally high levels of calcium • small and round; embedded in tendons • a fracture that does not break the skin • ...
Skeletal system 2020-10-05
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- bone replaces Cartilage and stops growing
- process of bone development
- area of growth in a long bone
- reabsorb bone
- building cells for bones
- site of spongy bone in adult
- fracture where the bone tears the skin
- fracture of bone segments that are pulled apart by twisting motion
- fracture where only one side is broken
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- area of home that projects above the surface of the bone
- fracture skin remains intact
- break in the bone
- opening in the bone that allows blood vessels /nerves to enter the bone
- growing bones, donating the epiphyseal plate
- fracture of one fragment driven into another
- formation of a joint
- fracture of several breaks resulting in many little pieces
- nature bone cells
- site of compact bone in the adult
- fracture that occurs at an angle that’s not 90 degrees
- fracture occurs straight arcos the long axis of the bone
21 Clues: reabsorb bone • break in the bone • nature bone cells • formation of a joint • building cells for bones • process of bone development • fracture skin remains intact • site of spongy bone in adult • area of growth in a long bone • site of compact bone in the adult • fracture where the bone tears the skin • fracture where only one side is broken • ...
Skeletal system 2020-10-05
20 Clues: 90 • clot • fish • 48hr • force • 2bone • Groves • growth • intact • spongy • bending • compact • hyaline • immature • strength • vidiminD • openings • 1fragment • attachments • mineralization
Skeletal system 2020-10-05
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- where bones meet
- promotes osteoblastic activity and synthesis of bone matrix
- where yellow bone marrow is mostly adpose
- a basic function of the skeletal system
- a bone that is thin and curved
- produced by ovaries and testes
- break that occurs not at 90 degrees
- fracure where bone segments are pulled apart
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- produced by pituitary gland
- bone marketing with a opening or groove that allows blood vessels to pass through
- fracture that breaks at 90 degrees
- osteoblast that have calcified
- fracture that doesnt break skin
- when a break is pushed ordriven into another
- fracure where only one side of bone breaks
- caused by abnormally high calium levels
- comes from diet
- complex shaped bone
- cube shaped equal in length width and thickness
- caused by abnormally low calcium levels
20 Clues: comes from diet • where bones meet • complex shaped bone • produced by pituitary gland • osteoblast that have calcified • a bone that is thin and curved • produced by ovaries and testes • fracture that doesnt break skin • fracture that breaks at 90 degrees • break that occurs not at 90 degrees • caused by abnormally high calium levels • caused by abnormally low calcium levels • ...
Skeletal system 2020-10-05
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- type of marrow; hemopoietic tissue
- Growing bone contains epiphyseal plate
- process of bone development; cartilage is replaced by bone through childhood
- a break in the bone
- type of marrow; triglyceride storage
- bone shape that is thin and curved
- unspecialized stem cells; the only cells that go under cell division
- bone shape that is cube-like and approximately equal in length, width, and thickness
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- the proximal and distal ends of the bone
- bone shape that is small, round, and imbedded into tendons
- fibrous layer that protects bone, assists in fracture repair, nourishes bone tissue, and is the attachment point for ligaments and tendons
- the thin layer of cartilage covering the epiphyses where the bone forms a joint; reduces friction and shock
- bone building cells that initiate calcification, synthesize & secrete organic compounds for extracellular matrix
- bone shape that is cylindrical and longer than it is wide
- cavity; the hollow space within the diaphysis that contains yellow bone marrow and blood vessels in adults
- bone shaft; the main part of the bone
- huge cells made up of monocytes (WBC), help with breakdown of bone in the extracellular matrix
- bone shape that is complex
- plate; area of growth in the long bone
- the membrane that lines the medullary cavity
20 Clues: a break in the bone • bone shape that is complex • type of marrow; hemopoietic tissue • bone shape that is thin and curved • type of marrow; triglyceride storage • bone shaft; the main part of the bone • Growing bone contains epiphyseal plate • plate; area of growth in the long bone • the proximal and distal ends of the bone • the membrane that lines the medullary cavity • ...
Skeletal System 2020-10-05
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- site of fat storage in adult
- occurs straight across the long axis of the bone
- structure that connects osteocytes
- disease caused by decrease in bone mass
- osteoblasts that have calcified and maintains mineral concentration
- when a break is driven into another
- a fracture where the broken bone tears through the skin
- opening in bone that allows blood vessels to enter bone
- partial fracture where only one side is affected
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- bone segments are pulled apart as result of twisting motion
- sunlight, fatty fish, and calcium are sources of
- Produced by pituitary gland
- small and round bone imbedded in tendons
- where two bone surfaces come together
- a fracture in which the skin remains intact
- bone that is thin and curved
- produced by testes and ovaries
- site of compact bone in adult
- a basic function of the skeletal system
- brittle bones disease
- comes from diet
- breaks that occur not at 90 degrees
22 Clues: comes from diet • brittle bones disease • Produced by pituitary gland • site of fat storage in adult • bone that is thin and curved • site of compact bone in adult • produced by testes and ovaries • structure that connects osteocytes • when a break is driven into another • breaks that occur not at 90 degrees • where two bone surfaces come together • ...
Skeletal System 2024-05-28
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- Another name for spongy bone
- Joint between the scapula and humerus
- True ribs
- The abdominal vertbrae
- The longest bone in the dog
- The process of bone formation
- The name for the ribs and sternum
- One of the bones of the pelvis
- An organ protected by the cranium
- The bone shaft
- These systems make up bone tissue
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- Relating to the ribs
- The prefix denoting a joint
- Digit number one
- The most proximal bone of the forelimb
- Another name for the premaxilla
- Number of sternebrae
- The number of sternal ribs
- This bone's head sits in the acetabulum
- Moving a part away from the midline
- Term meaning passageway or opening
- The color of synovial fluid
22 Clues: True ribs • The bone shaft • Digit number one • Relating to the ribs • Number of sternebrae • The abdominal vertbrae • The number of sternal ribs • The prefix denoting a joint • The longest bone in the dog • The color of synovial fluid • Another name for spongy bone • The process of bone formation • One of the bones of the pelvis • Another name for the premaxilla • ...
Skeletal system 2024-03-14
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- the blank forms the upper arm
- Long bones are more blank than they are wide
- Bone thinning disease
- another name for the collarbone
- In the fetal skull blank allows the brain to grow
- The remnant of the epiphyseal plate is called
- In the pelvis blank ilia is flared more laterally
- Inflammation of the bursa sac
- the skull in apart of which subdivision
- bone growth is called
- blank is formed from the hip bones, sacrum and coccyx
- which ribs connect directly to the sternum
- Bone destroying cells
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- The fracture where the bone is crushed
- Inflammation of joints
- Name the “tail bone”
- Is blood cell formation
- fibrous joints are blank
- the blank bears the weight on each vertebrae
- What cavity is in the pelvic girdle
- Movement is allowed in one plane like a mechanical hinge
- the vertebral column is separated into blank sections
- Which arthritis can be controlled with diet
- abnormal anterior curvature in the lumbar vertebrae
- Blank aids in normal density of a female skeleton
- A ball like marking
- Which vertebrae allows you to shake your head yes
- the glenoid cavity is in the blank
- the blank is found in the coral bone
29 Clues: A ball like marking • Name the “tail bone” • Bone thinning disease • bone growth is called • Bone destroying cells • Inflammation of joints • Is blood cell formation • fibrous joints are blank • the blank forms the upper arm • Inflammation of the bursa sac • another name for the collarbone • the glenoid cavity is in the blank • What cavity is in the pelvic girdle • ...
skeletal system 2024-03-14
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- disease causing inflammation or swelling of one or more joints
- opening canal in the center of an osteon
- upper jawbone
- bone growth
- strong and flexible connective tissue
- moveable base for the tongue
- synovial joint that allows motion in only one plane
- shaft composed of compact bone
- abnormal lateral curvature
- cavities containing osteocytes
- wrist bones
- the name of the two ribs not attached to the sternum
- narrow, slit-like opening
- allows you to nod “yes”
- bone-forming cells
- bones that are cube-shaped
- moveable jawbone
- abnormal posterior curvature
- bone that acts as a brace to hold the arm away from the top of the thorax
- finger bones
- heaviest and strongest bone in the body
- concave with five vertebrae
- fracture due to being crushed
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- the top bone of a sternum
- bone marking that grows out from the bone surface
- the name of the region containing the wrist and hand
- first stage of bone repair
- the girdle formed by two coxal bones and the sacrum
- a shallow cavity that is loosely reinforced
- sharp, slender, pointed projection
- anterior bone of the eye socket, also the smallest bone of the skull
- cavity containing yellow marrow in adults
- the “tailbone”
- fibrous joints that connect adult bones
- the most posterior cranial bone
- small needle-like pieces of bone
- fracture due to bending
- thin and sticklike bone, medial to the tibia
- convex with twelve vertebrae
- bone with a rounded proximal end that fits into the glenoid cavity
- canal perpendicular to the central canal
41 Clues: bone growth • wrist bones • finger bones • upper jawbone • the “tailbone” • moveable jawbone • bone-forming cells • allows you to nod “yes” • fracture due to bending • the top bone of a sternum • narrow, slit-like opening • first stage of bone repair • abnormal lateral curvature • bones that are cube-shaped • concave with five vertebrae • moveable base for the tongue • ...
Skeletal System 2024-04-03
20 Clues: Hips • Knee cap • Jaw bone • Shin Bone • Breastbone • Collar bone • Ankle bones • Wrist Bones • Bones in head • Upper Arm bone • Shoulder blade • Fingers and Toes • 12 pairs of these • Vertebrae mid back • Bone on thumb side • Bone on pinky side • Vertebrae of the neck • Vertebrae in low back • 5 fused bones, tailbone • Largest bone in the body
Skeletal System 2024-09-12
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- cheekbones
- Formed by the Scapula and Clavicle
- cells that form new bone tissue
- most superior region on the human skeleton
- distal to the metacarpals
- second vertebra
- part of skeleton comprised of sacrum, coccyx, lumbar, thoracic, and cervical sections
- broad triangular bone; dorsal to the rib cage, in the upper thoracic region
- part of skeleton comprised of cranium, thoracic cage, hyoid and vertebral column
- knee cap; located between the femur and tibia/fibula
- superior to the orbits
- extends from scapula to elbow
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- suture that runs along the midline of the cranium
- responsible for the maintenance of the bony matrix
- 4 fused vertebra
- humans have 12 pairs of them
- very delicate bone, located medially & inferior to the orbits
- first vertebra
- part of skeleton comprised of lower and upper limbs and pelvic girdle
- SNAP!!!!
- proximal to the phalanges
- synovial hinge joint where humerus is connected to radius and ulna
- located between neck and mandible, supports tongue
- longer of the 2 forearm bones; medial
- Parallel to 19 down
25 Clues: SNAP!!!! • cheekbones • first vertebra • second vertebra • 4 fused vertebra • Parallel to 19 down • superior to the orbits • distal to the metacarpals • proximal to the phalanges • humans have 12 pairs of them • extends from scapula to elbow • cells that form new bone tissue • Formed by the Scapula and Clavicle • longer of the 2 forearm bones; medial • ...
Skeletal System 2024-10-02
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- Soft spots that allow for growth of the brain...made up of membrane and cartilage and turn to bone by 18 months
- The color of marrow that produces red blood cells
- Kneecap
- Larger bone of the lower arm
- The slender smaller bone of the lower leg
- 26 bones of the spinal column
- Shoulder blades
- the skeleton that forms the trunk of the body
- Large weight bearing bone of the lower leg (shin bone)
- Cells that form new bone tissue
- The long shaft part of long bones
- Air spaces in the bones of the skull
- Fibrous tissue that connects bone to bone
- An articulation or area where 2 bones meet or join
- The name of the canal in the diaphysis filled with yellow marrow
- The spherical structure that surrounds and protects the brain
- Breast bone
- Lower arm bone (thumb side)
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- the skeleton that forms the extremities
- Instep of the foot (5)
- The area where cranial bones join together
- Wrist bones (8)
- Ankle bones
- The outer covering of the bone that contains blood vessels, lymph vessels, and osteoblasts.
- The type of marrow that serves as a storage area for fat and contains leukocytes
- A membrane that lines the medullary canal and keeps yellow marrow intact
- Palm of the hand (5)
- Fingers, thumbs, and toes
- True, false, and floating are names for these
- Thigh
- A passage or opening through which blood vessels or nerves pass
- Upper arm bone
- The ends of long bones
33 Clues: Thigh • Kneecap • Ankle bones • Breast bone • Upper arm bone • Wrist bones (8) • Shoulder blades • Palm of the hand (5) • Instep of the foot (5) • The ends of long bones • Fingers, thumbs, and toes • Lower arm bone (thumb side) • Larger bone of the lower arm • 26 bones of the spinal column • Cells that form new bone tissue • The long shaft part of long bones • ...
Skeletal System 2024-10-02
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- Hormone that inhibits the activity of osteoclasts
- Ossification that usually occurs on the bone of the skull
- Increases the activity of osteoclasts (________ hormone)
- In the last step of endochondral ossification, the remaining cartilage that did not ossify specifically becomes ________ cartilage
- Abnormal lateral curvature of the spine
- A break or discontinuity in the bone
- Functional unit of the bone
- Attachment of the scapula to the center of the skeleton
- Rotations of the forearms with palms up
- There are two hundred ____ bones in the body
- Region composed of 12 vertebrae
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- Rods of bone
- Responsible for bone remodeling and reabsorption
- Joint that is joined by a fluid cavity
- Ribs that are not attached to the sternum
- Where bone growth usually occurs in long bones
- Auditory ossicle known as the stirrup
- imperfecta Brittle Bone Disease
- When blood is released into the damaged bone, a _______ is formed
- Slightly movable joint
20 Clues: Rods of bone • Slightly movable joint • Functional unit of the bone • imperfecta Brittle Bone Disease • Region composed of 12 vertebrae • A break or discontinuity in the bone • Auditory ossicle known as the stirrup • Joint that is joined by a fluid cavity • Abnormal lateral curvature of the spine • Rotations of the forearms with palms up • ...
Skeletal System 2023-02-16
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- support arm
- connects scapular, clavicle and sternum
- supports the tibia
- ventral to the thoracic cavity
- shoulder
- hand bones
- short bones in the pelvic limb
- rostral of orbit
- tear duct
- back of the skull
- reduction in the number of bird "foot" bones
- side of the skull
- supports the leg
- dorsal to maxilla
- bird sternum
- above the orbit
- rear sides of the skull
- most proximal in the pelvic limb
- made of three bones
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- cranial part of sternum
- reduction in the number of bird "hand" bones
- protects the eye socket
- most rostral
- between parietal and occipital
- shorts bones in the thoracic limb
- fused clavicle "wishbone"
- hinges the skull
- foot bones
- caudal part of sternum
- jaw
- distal to the shoulder
- pivots the skull
- swirly things
- middle bone in the nasal cavity
- fusion of caudal bones
- fusion of sacral vertebrae with pelvic bones
- fingers
- works with radius to pivot
- protects the thoracic cavity
39 Clues: jaw • fingers • shoulder • tear duct • foot bones • hand bones • support arm • most rostral • bird sternum • swirly things • above the orbit • hinges the skull • pivots the skull • rostral of orbit • supports the leg • back of the skull • side of the skull • dorsal to maxilla • supports the tibia • made of three bones • caudal part of sternum • distal to the shoulder • fusion of caudal bones • ...
Skeletal System 2023-03-21
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- The skull has only one type of joint.
- This age group has the greatest amount of cartilage in the body.
- This bone is part of appendicular skeleton
- A horse has all of the following except ___?
- Bone tissue formation
- This disease is the opposite of Osteoporosis.
- The soft callus in a broken bone is created by what?
- Where are saddle joints located on the body?
- A spiral break is caused by what type of trauma?
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- These connect bone to muscle
- An incomplete break can be which of the following?
- Fibrocartilage is created by which of the following?
- This disease causes loss of bone mass in the Coffin Bone
- This is a common disease in horses which love a high bran diet and low quality hay.
- This section of the vertebrae forms the heart girth.
- Bone disorders that are caused by this can often be treated and sometimes reversed.
- This kind of joint is located where the femur and tibia connect?
- The ribs are what type of bone?
- Most animals which have this disorder are not kept in a herd because of their bone breaking proclivity.
- Which animal does not have a thumb or thumb-like appendage?
- I tear my ACL and my knee cap will now shift and move. What type of bone have I impacted?
21 Clues: Bone tissue formation • These connect bone to muscle • The ribs are what type of bone? • The skull has only one type of joint. • This bone is part of appendicular skeleton • A 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
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- surgical incision or opening into the skull
- tissue that lines the medullary cavity
- physician who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of arthritis and disorders of the joints/connective tissues
- also known as cheek bones
- also known as joints
- mineral required for normal nerve and muscle function
- collar bone
- pertaining to the formation of blood cells
- disease that occurs in children, characterized by defective bone growth
- blood within a joint
- rib
- opening of external auditory canal of the outer ear
- hip socket
- crooked/stiff
- formation of red blood cells, located in spongy bone
- curved- fibrous cartillage found in some joints Diaphysis - shaft of a long bone
- loss/absence of mobility in a joint
- terminal end of a body part such as an arm or leg
- two largest bones of the skull
- bands of fiborous tissue that form joints by connecting one bone to another
- surgical removal of a synovial membrane from a joint
- to bind/tie together
- also known as spongy bone
- only movable bone of the skull, also known as jaw bone
- bone is splintered/crushed
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- bent, hump
- also known as luxation
- one side of the bone is broken and other side is only bent
- posterior portion of the vertebrae
- fragile membranes and cartillage turn to bone
- also known as soft spots
- mechanical appliance designed to support/control/compensate for impaired limb function
- bone is compressed and buckles but does not break
- also known as a popliteal cyst, which is a fluid filled sac
- extension of the scapula that forms a high part of the shoulder
- cartilage
- consisting of inflexible layers of dense connective tissue
- fat cells from yellow bone marrow is released into the blood
- also known as the shin bone
- sides and base of the cranial
- curve, swayback
- also means spinal cord
- occurs at angle across the bone
- irregular wedge shaped bone at the base of the skull
- wider ends of long bones such as the femurs of the legs
- also known as compact bone
- outermost covering of bone
- vertebrae, backbone
- skull
49 Clues: rib • skull • cartilage • bent, hump • hip socket • collar bone • crooked/stiff • curve, swayback • vertebrae, backbone • also known as joints • blood within a joint • to bind/tie together • also known as luxation • also means spinal cord • also known as soft spots • also known as cheek bones • also known as spongy bone • also known as compact bone • outermost covering of bone • ...
Skeletal System 2025-01-29
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- Structural unit of compact bone that acts as a supportive column
- The "soft spots" on an infant's head
- Term that means hip socket
- An immovable joint
- Differentiated bone cells that form new bone matrix
- Word root in the term hematopoietic
- Oste/o is a combining form that means _____________.
- Main weight-bearing bone of the lower leg and the second longest bone of the body
- Condition that can result from accumulation of body weight in the abdominal region
- Located at both ends of a long bone
- Lattice-like network of beams found in spongy bone
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- Amount of phalangeal bones contained in the fingers and thumb on one hand
- Hormone that inhibits osteoclast activity and stimulates calcium uptake by the bones
- Smaller air-filled spaces, or cavities, within the skull
- Name for C1 vertebra
- Slightly movable joint
- Name for C2 vertebra
- The most common cells in bone tissue and are fully mature
- Condition where patient has abnormally soft bones
- Number of cervical bones
20 Clues: An immovable joint • Name for C1 vertebra • Name for C2 vertebra • Slightly movable joint • Number of cervical bones • Term that means hip socket • Word root in the term hematopoietic • Located at both ends of a long bone • The "soft spots" on an infant's head • Condition where patient has abnormally soft bones • Lattice-like network of beams found in spongy bone • ...
Skeletal System 2025-05-12
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- glands release what when calcium is low
- shaft of the long bone
- the formation of bone is called
- a thin layer of reticular connective tissue, lines the interal cavity of bone
- The most important bones in movement
- mature bone cells
- the sudy of bone
- the external bone covered sheath
- a break in bone due to trauma
- lattice slivers in spongy bone
- type of cartilage that binds bones that meet
- chamber of bone that house cells
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- interconnected channels in bone
- an excess of calcium
- transverse passages through bone are called
- calcium deficiency
- bone building cells
- connective tissue where the matrix is hardened by calcium
- Composed of bones, cartilage and ligaments
- The hardening process of bone
- break in bone due to disease
- each end of a long bone is called
22 Clues: the sudy of bone • mature bone cells • calcium deficiency • bone building cells • an excess of calcium • shaft of the long bone • break in bone due to disease • The hardening process of bone • a break in bone due to trauma • lattice slivers in spongy bone • interconnected channels in bone • the formation of bone is called • the external bone covered sheath • ...
Skeletal System 2025-08-01
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- Shaft of a long bone
- End part of a long bone
- Outer layer of the bone
- Decreasing the angle of a joint
- Central part of the skeleton (skull, spine, ribs)
- Bone cell that breaks down bone
- Moving a limb away from the midline
- Increasing the angle of a joint
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- Excessive inward curvature of the spine
- Abnormal lateral curvature of the spine
- Bone cell that builds bone
- Moving a limb toward the midline
- Flexible connective tissue
- Framework of bones in the body
- Excessive outward curvature of the spine
- Connects bone to bone
- Bone cell that maintains bone tissue
- Connects muscle to bone
- Where two bones meet
- Soft tissue in bone cavities
20 Clues: Shaft of a long bone • Where two bones meet • Connects bone to bone • End part of a long bone • Connects muscle to bone • Outer layer of the bone • Bone cell that builds bone • Flexible connective tissue • Soft tissue in bone cavities • Framework of bones in the body • Decreasing the angle of a joint • Bone cell that breaks down bone • Increasing the angle of a joint • ...
Skeletal System 2023-01-18
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- turning cartilage to bone
- capsule around a joint
- bones with flat surfaces
- joint allowing only rotational movement
- joint
- joint with space between the bones
- ends of long bone
- covers the outside of the diaphysis
- filled with fluid
- joint with bones having interlocking surfaces
- joint with a deep set convex/concave relationship
- bone where marrow is housed
- curved, thin bones
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- process of maintaining an internal condition
- cavity where marrow is housed
- joint allowing the greatest amount of movement
- cube shaped bone
- structure connecting bones
- joint allowing all movement except rotation
- "growth" plate
- covers epiphyses
- structure attaching muscles to bones
- creates body's framework
- bone that contains mostly compact bone
24 Clues: joint • "growth" plate • cube shaped bone • covers epiphyses • ends of long bone • filled with fluid • curved, thin bones • capsule around a joint • bones with flat surfaces • creates body's framework • turning cartilage to bone • structure connecting bones • bone where marrow is housed • cavity where marrow is housed • joint with space between the bones • covers the outside of the diaphysis • ...
Skeletal System 2025-01-15
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- foot bones
- upper arm bone
- finger bones
- head bones make up the _______
- vertebrae in middle of spine region
- kneecap
- wrist bones
- largest bone in body
- smaller lower leg bone
- number of lumbar vertebrae
- number of cervical vertebrae
- arm bone on thumb side
- hip bones
- bone in chest between ribs
- arm bone on pinky side
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- fused vertebrae at the bottom
- vertebrae at bottom of spine region
- larger lower leg bone
- bones that make cage around lungs
- heel bone
- hand bones
- ankle bones
- number of thoracic vertebrae
- collarbone
- vertebrae at top of spine region
- tailbone
- toe bones
- shoulder blade
28 Clues: kneecap • tailbone • heel bone • toe bones • hip bones • foot bones • hand bones • collarbone • ankle bones • wrist bones • finger bones • upper arm bone • shoulder blade • largest bone in body • larger lower leg bone • smaller lower leg bone • arm bone on thumb side • arm bone on pinky side • number of lumbar vertebrae • bone in chest between ribs • number of thoracic vertebrae • number of cervical vertebrae • ...
skeletal system 2024-10-21
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- chond/i
- inflammation of a joint
- inflammation of a bursa
- oste/o
- abnormal softening of tissue
- wear and tear arthritis
- x-ray
- complete displacement of a bone from its joint
- OP
- supports head and back
- lord/o
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- RA
- jaw
- partial displacement of a bone from its joint
- spondyl/o
- connect bone to bone
- arthr/o
- cost/o
- where two or more bones join together
- tie together
- CR
- magnetic resonance imaging
- singular noun ending
- BDT
- Fx
- kyph/o
- scoli/o
- cranio
- loosening
- nuclear imaging test
30 Clues: RA • CR • Fx • OP • jaw • BDT • x-ray • cost/o • oste/o • kyph/o • cranio • lord/o • chond/i • arthr/o • scoli/o • spondyl/o • loosening • tie together • connect bone to bone • singular noun ending • nuclear imaging test • supports head and back • inflammation of a joint • inflammation of a bursa • wear and tear arthritis • magnetic resonance imaging • abnormal softening of tissue • where two or more bones join together • ...
Skeletal System 2024-10-21
Across
- curve,swayback,bent
- Connect bone to bone
- inflammation of a joint
- to bind,tie together
- skull
- cartilage
- spinal cord,bone marrow
- joint
- visual examination of the internal structure of a joint
- Specialist in care of feet
- Areas where two or more bones meet
- Rheumatoid arthritis
- inflammation of bursa
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- rib
- loosening,setting free
- stiffness,bent,crooked
- Total knee arthroplasty
- partial knee replacement
- x-ray
- polymyaglgia rheumatica
- abnormal softening of cartilage
- fracture broken bone with an open wound
- Abnormal lateral curvature of the spine
- osteoarthritis
- curved,bent
- bone density testing
- Bent,hump
- osteoporosis
- closed reduction
- fracture Complete fracture straight across the bone
- Total hip arthroplasty
- singular noun ending
32 Clues: rib • x-ray • skull • joint • cartilage • Bent,hump • curved,bent • osteoporosis • osteoarthritis • closed reduction • curve,swayback,bent • Connect bone to bone • to bind,tie together • bone density testing • Rheumatoid arthritis • singular noun ending • inflammation of bursa • loosening,setting free • stiffness,bent,crooked • Total hip arthroplasty • Total knee arthroplasty • inflammation of a joint • ...
Skeletal System 2024-10-23
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- Small, beam-like structures within spongy bone that provide support and resistance to compression.
- Cells responsible for producing new bone tissue.
- The shaft or long, central part of a long bone.
- A natural opening or hole in a bone that allows for the passage of nerves and blood vessels.
- The process by which cartilage is transformed into bone.
- The function of joints and muscles working together to enable body motion.
- The dense outer layer of bone that provides strength and structure.
- The production of blood cells in bone marrow, known as hematopoiesis.
- A hormone that regulates calcium levels by breaking down bone when calcium is low.
- The highly movable joints surrounded by a fluid-filled capsule.
- The part of the skeleton that includes the limbs and girdles (shoulders and hips).
- A collection of blood outside of blood vessels, often occurring after bone injury.
- Bone cells that break down and reabsorb bone tissue.
- The joints connected by fibrous tissue, allowing little to no movement.
- A hormone produced by the thyroid gland that helps regulate calcium levels in the blood.
- Points where two or more bones meet, allowing movement.
- Smooth tissue at the ends of bones that allows for frictionless joint movement.
- The process of forming red and white blood cells in bone marrow.
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- The hollow area or cavity in the diaphysis of a long bone, containing bone marrow.
- The growth plate, a layer of cartilage that allows bones to grow in length.
- The part of the skull that encloses the brain.
- The discs or pads of cartilage between vertebrae that cushion and allow movement.
- The strong connective tissue that attaches muscles to bones.
- Crystalline mineral that gives bones their hardness and strength.
- The ends of a long bone, often involved in joint movement.
- The function of bones in storing minerals and fat for the body.
- Mature bone cells responsible for maintaining bone tissue.
- The function of bones to bear the weight of the body.
- The organic part of bone matrix, primarily composed of collagen.
- A dense layer of tissue covering the outer surface of bones.
- The joints where bones are connected by cartilage, allowing limited movement.
- Layers of bone tissue found in osteons.
- Tiny channels that connect osteocytes, allowing nutrient and waste exchange.
- The central part of the skeleton, including the skull, spine, and ribcage.
- The porous, inner part of bone that reduces its weight and contains bone marrow.
- The system or framework of bones and cartilage that supports and protects the body.
- Structural units of compact bone, arranged in concentric circles.
- The role of bones in encasing and safeguarding vital organs.
- The tough connective tissue that connects bones to other bones at joints.
- 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
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- bone marrow pumps these around the body
- smaller body parts attached to the main body, like the arms and legs
- protects our brain
- gives our body its shape
- spine, ribs, skull
- another name for shoulder blade
- found inside your bones
- biggest and strongest joint in your body
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- longest, heaviest, and strongest bone in your body
- protect our heart and lungs
- tissue that connects bones to other bones
- another name for the skull
- ball-and-socket and hinge are this type of joint
- bones that make up your spinal column
- what your bones are made of
- The skeletal system is all about ______.
- the place where two bones come together
- helps a bone heal properly if it's broken
- tissue that cushions the joints
- a way to take care of your bones
20 Clues: protects our brain • spine, ribs, skull • found inside your bones • gives our body its shape • another name for the skull • protect our heart and lungs • what your bones are made of • tissue that cushions the joints • another name for shoulder blade • a way to take care of your bones • bones that make up your spinal column • bone marrow pumps these around the body • ...
Skeletal system 2025-09-14
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- Bones in the midfoot
- Bones in the palm of the hand
- Imaging test for bones
- Shoulder blade
- Forearm bone on pinky side
- Lower jaw bone
- Forearm bone on thumb side
- Thigh bone, longest bone
- Ankle bones
- Bones making up the spine
- Hip bone structure
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- Tailbone
- Triangular bone at base of spine
- Upper arm bone
- A broken bone
- Shin bone, larger lower leg bone
- Kneecap
- Breastbone in the chest
- Finger and toe bones
- Wrist bones
- Collar bone
- Thinner lower leg bone
- Protect the heart and lungs
- Protects the brain
- Disease causing brittle bones
25 Clues: Kneecap • Tailbone • Wrist bones • Collar bone • Ankle bones • A broken bone • Upper arm bone • Shoulder blade • Lower jaw bone • Protects the brain • Hip bone structure • Bones in the midfoot • Finger and toe bones • Imaging test for bones • Thinner lower leg bone • Breastbone in the chest • Thigh bone, longest bone • Bones making up the spine • Forearm bone on pinky side • Forearm bone on thumb side • ...
Skeletal System 2025-09-12
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- pertaining to the lumbar and sacral regions
- pertaining to cells derived from bone marrow
- joint replacement
- surgical repair of the patella
- inflammation of a tendon
- loss of flesh/muscle
- stiff or fused tongue
- a physician who specializes in rheumatology
- pertaining to the sacrum
- pertaining to the ulna
- surgical repair of the vertebral column
- surgical incision into the femur
- pain in the metatarsal region of the foot
- inflammation of cartilage and bone
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- pain in the arm
- a condition of excessive spinal curvature
- pain in the phalanges.
- the study of X-rays
- condition where the arch of the foot is flattened down
- inflammation of a bursa
- pertaining to the humerus
- surgical removal of a wrist bone
- inflammation of the synovial membrane
- pertaining to the tibia and fibula
- pain in the neck
- cartilage cell
- surgical cutting of the skull
- straightening teeth
- bone weakness
- pain in the metacarpals
30 Clues: bone weakness • cartilage cell • pain in the arm • pain in the neck • joint replacement • the study of X-rays • straightening teeth • loss of flesh/muscle • stiff or fused tongue • pain in the phalanges. • pertaining to the ulna • inflammation of a bursa • pain in the metacarpals • inflammation of a tendon • pertaining to the sacrum • pertaining to the humerus • surgical cutting of the skull • ...
Skeletal System 2025-09-01
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- long bone found in the upper leg
- cube shaped bones that provide stability
- main protein in bones
- long broad bones that protect organs and allow muscle attachment
- soft tissue inside the bone
- another name for the shoulder
- type (colour) of marrow that stores fat
- bones that protect the spinal chord
- bones that protect the brain
- central skeletal structure, includes skull, vertebrae and ribs
- connective tissue that connects muscles to bones
- one of the long bones found in the lower leg
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- hard tissue on the outside of bones
- long bones found in the hands and feet
- another name for the kneecap
- type (colour) of marrow that produces blood cells
- connective tissue that connects bones to bones
- prefix that means related to bones
- skeleton that makes up the limbs
- another name for the collarbone
- small bones that provide protection
- type of bones that facilitate movement and strength, they are longer than they are wide
- one of the main minerals found in bones
- another name for the jaw bone
24 Clues: main protein in bones • soft tissue inside the bone • another name for the kneecap • bones that protect the brain • another name for the shoulder • another name for the jaw bone • another name for the collarbone • long bone found in the upper leg • skeleton that makes up the limbs • prefix that means related to bones • hard tissue on the outside of bones • ...
SKELETAL SYSTEM 2025-09-20
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- joint A joint that allows movement in one direction like the knee, elbow
- Soft, flexible material found in joints, ears, and nose
- action Quick automatic response without thinking like pulling hand away from a hot object
- (Spine / Vertebral column) A chain of small bones that protects the spinal cord and helps us stand straight
- Messages signals carried by nerves
- Places where two bones meet, helping in movement
- The framework of bones in our body
- Thin threads that carry messages signals in the body
- The action we take after receiving a stimulus
- A break or crack in a bone
- (Brain stem) The part of the brain that controls involuntary actions like breathing and heartbeat
- and socket joint A joint that allows movement in all directions like shoulder, hip
- The largest part of the brain; controls thinking, memory, learning, and senses
- joint A joint that allows rotation like neck
- cord A bundle of nerves running down the backbone that carries messages between the brain and body
- Curved bones that form the ribcage and protect the heart and lungs
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- Working together of different body parts under the control of the nervous system
- system The body system that controls actions and responses
- (nerve cells) Special cells that carry messages in the form of electrical signals
- The part of the brain that controls balance and posture
- marrow Soft tissue inside bones that makes blood cells
- Hard structures that make up the skeleton and give shape
- organs Organs that help us sense the world eyes, ears, nose, tongue, skin
- The bony structure that protects the brain
- joint A joint that does not move like in the skull
- The thigh bone; the longest bone in the body
- The control center of the body
- Any change in the environment that makes us respond like sound, light, heat
28 Clues: A break or crack in a bone • The control center of the body • Messages signals carried by nerves • The framework of bones in our body • The bony structure that protects the brain • The thigh bone; the longest bone in the body • The action we take after receiving a stimulus • joint A joint that allows rotation like neck • Places where two bones meet, helping in movement • ...
Skeletal system 2025-10-16
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- physician who specializes in the study and treatment of arthritis characterized by inflammation in the joints and connective tissues
- shock absorber between bones
- osteoarthritis
- partial displacement of the bone from the joint
- bone density testing
- supports head and body and protects the spinal cord
- x-ray
- treat misalignment in the spine
- fibrous sac that acts as a cushion to ease movement in areas that are subject to friction
- lines the capsule and secrets synovial fluid
- areas where two or more bones join together
- abnormal lateral curvature of the spine
- broken bone with no open wound
- osteoporosis
- total displacement of a bone from the joint
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- a specialist in the care for feet
- inflammation of the joint
- degenerative joint disease
- nuclear imaging test that help diagnose bone disease
- the loss or absence of mobility in a joint due to disease, injury or surgical proxedure
- partial knee replacement
- abnormal increase in the forward curvature of the lumbar spine
- specializes in diagnosing and treating disorders of the bones, joints, and muscles
- polymaylagia rheumatica
- magnetic resonance imaging
- connect bone to bone
- closed reduction
- the visual examination of a joint
- abnormal softening of the cartilage
- fracture
- abnormal increase of the outward curvature of the thoracic spine as viewed from the side
- inflammation of the bursa
32 Clues: x-ray • fracture • osteoporosis • osteoarthritis • closed reduction • bone density testing • connect bone to bone • polymaylagia rheumatica • partial knee replacement • inflammation of the joint • inflammation of the bursa • degenerative joint disease • magnetic resonance imaging • shock absorber between bones • broken bone with no open wound • treat misalignment in the spine • ...
Skeletal System 2025-10-21
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- , These bones provide strength.
- , Where red and white blood cells are made.
- , These bones make up the ankle.
- , The membrane that covers a bone.
- , The head and neck form a ______ joint.
- , The bones of the middle ear and each vertebra are _______. (2 words)
- , The bones of the skull are these types of bone.
- , Shin bone.
- , Makes up the “funny bone”.
- , The five bones of the hand.
- , Breastbone.
- , The bone on the thumb side.
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- , This bears most of the body’s weight and makes the hips (2 words).
- , The hardest part of a bone (2 words).
- , The largest section of bones in the vertebral column, at the lower back.
- , These bones allow for lots of flexibility.
- , These bones do not make a complete circle like the others (2 words).
- , There are 206 bones in the _______ skeleton.
- , The only moving bone of the skull.
- , The elbow is a _____ joint.
- , The only purpose of the fibula is to support the ______.
- , Fingers and toes.
- , Each toe, except the big toe, has _______ bones.
- , A ball and socket joint allows for ______ in all directions.
- , The longest and strongest bone in the body.
- , The bone on the pinky side.
- , 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
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- Column "Made of 33 small bones, this 'backbone' protects your spinal cord."
- "The name for any place where two bones meet."
- "The smaller of the two bones in your lower leg, next to the shin bone."
- "This bone acts like armor to protect your brain."
- "This bone connects your arm to your body, between your shoulder and neck. It's listed on your worksheet!"
- "The large, upper part of your hip bone, from your worksheet."
- "This joint allows bones to slide over one another, like in your wrist."
- "The larger of the two bones in your lower leg. It's your 'shin bone.'"
- "The five long bones in the middle of your foot, giving it an arch."
- "These bones form a 'cage' to protect your heart and lungs."
- "The longest, strongest, and heaviest bone in your entire body. It's your thigh bone."
- "The five bones that are in the palm of your hand."
- "The flat, dagger-shaped bone in the center of your chest that anchors your ribs."
- "This joint only allows for rotation or twisting, like when you turn your head."
- "The other one of the two bones in your forearm. It's on the 'pinky' side."
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- Marrow "The stuff inside your bones where red and white blood cells are made."
- "Your 'kneecap.' You aren't born with this as a hard bone!"
- and Socket "This type of joint allows for a wide range of motion, like your shoulder or hip."
- "The bone in your upper arm, between your shoulder and elbow."
- "The large bone at the back of your foot that forms your heel."
- "This joint moves in only one direction, like a door. Examples are your elbow and knee."
- "One of the two bones in your forearm. It's on the 'thumb' side."
- "The strong, stretchy bands that connect one BONE to another BONE."
- "One of the 4 main jobs of the skeleton; it's the 'armor' for your organs."
- "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
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- (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).
- A disease in which bones become fragile and prone to fracture due to the loss of bone tissue (decreased bone density).
- The long bone of the upper arm, extending from the shoulder to the elbow.
- 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.
- Specialized cells responsible for forming new bone tissue (bone builders).
- Bands of dense, fibrous, elastic connective tissue that connect bone to bone, typically reinforcing a joint.
- The bone of the forearm on the thumb side.
- 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.
- (Cranium): The bony structure that protects the brain and forms the head and face.
- The thigh bone and the longest, heaviest, and strongest bone in the human body.
- (Articulations): Any place where two or more bones meet. They allow movement and provide mechanical support.
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- The individual, irregular-shaped bones that make up the spine or vertebral column.
- The breastbone; a long, flat bone located in the center of the chest that connects to the ribs.
- (Vertebral Column): The main central support structure of the body, composed of 33 vertebrae. It protects the spinal cord and allows flexible movement.
- The bone of the forearm on the side of the little finger.
- Tough, flexible, and inelastic cords of fibrous connective tissue that connect muscle to bone, enabling the muscle to move the bone.
- The internal framework of the body, composed of bones and cartilage, that provides support, structure, protection for internal organs, and facilitates movement.
- The smaller, lateral (outer) bone of the lower leg.
- 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.
- The shoulder blade; a large, triangular flat bone situated in the upper back.
- The bones that make up the fingers and toes.
- Specialized cells responsible for breaking down old bone tissue (bone resorbers or destroyers). This is a normal part of bone remodeling.
- The collarbone; a slender, S-shaped bone that connects the sternum (breastbone) to the scapula (shoulder blade).
- (Thoracic Cage): The structure formed by the ribs and the sternum (breastbone) that surrounds and protects the heart and lungs.
- 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
28 Clues: arm • rib • pain • hand • bone • neck • joint • porous • twisted • movement • condition • cartilage • softening • condition • both sides • lower back • bone marrow • foot, child • finger, toe • inflammation • thorax, chest • surgical repair • joined together • written record of • correct, straight • to visually examine • stiff, fused, closed • joined (yoked) together
Skeletal System 2022-01-04
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- located on the knee
- also called the pelvis
- top of the cervical vertebrae
- bone on the shoulder
- longest bone in the body
- the vertebrae below the thoracic vertebrae
- bone in the wrist in line with the thumb
- cord that attaches muscle to bone
- skull bone
- break in the bone
- curvature of the spine
- 12 pair of them
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- below the atlas in the cervical vertebrae
- jaw
- bone in wrist in line with the pinky
- heel of the foot
- strong flexible connective tissue
- longest bone in the arm
- the end part of the sacrum
- elastic connective tissue that attaches bones
20 Clues: jaw • skull bone • 12 pair of them • heel of the foot • break in the bone • located on the knee • bone on the shoulder • also called the pelvis • curvature of the spine • longest bone in the arm • longest bone in the body • the end part of the sacrum • top of the cervical vertebrae • strong flexible connective tissue • cord that attaches muscle to bone • bone in wrist in line with the pinky • ...
Skeletal System 2020-08-20
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- There are 26 bones in the human....
- This bone protects the brain from any injuries.
- You should always exercise to look after you bones Even just a quick...... is good.
- ....... helps your bones to become denser.
- The smallest bone in our body is in our.....
- You should have this many ribs but some people have more.
- The unla is a long bone which is in your....
- This fluid helps joints move easier.
- Only 10% of the world's animals are........ (humans included)
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- these bones support our body's movement.
- What are your bones mostly made of?
- You more likely to get osteoporosis if you are a......
- Bones are filled with spongy tissue called.....
- This tissue connect bones to other bones.
- This important bone supports most of our body weight.
- ...... helps your bones to stop rubbing together.
- This is the longest and strongest bone in our body
- To do CPR properly you have to start by finding this bone.
- What in the human body, once broken, can heal itself?
- Not everyone may like them but these foods are good for bones as well.
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 2020-08-20
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- these bones support our body's movement.
- ...... helps your bones to stop rubbing together.
- This tissue connect bones to other bones.
- There are 26 bones in the human....
- To do CPR properly you have to start by finding this bone.
- Not everyone may like them but these foods are good for bones as well.
- This important bone supports most of our body weight.
- This fluid helps joints move easier.
- The smallest bone in our body is in our.....
- Bones are filled with spongy tissue called.....
- The unla is a long bone which is in your....
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- What are your bones mostly made of?
- ....... helps your bones to become denser.
- What in the human body, once broken, can heal itself?
- This is the longest and strongest bone in our body
- Only 10% of the world's animals are........ (humans included)
- You more likely to get osteoporosis if you are a......
- You should have this many ribs but some people have more.
- This bone protects the brain from any injuries.
- You should always exercise to look after you .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 2022-02-20
Across
- vertebrae number 20-24
- large bone in the heel of the foot
- vertebrae number 8-19
- tubular bones between wrist and digits
- small bone in lower leg
- upper hip bone
- second cervical vertebrae
- inner bone in lower arm
- short angular bones that makes up the ankle
- large bone in lower leg
- upper jaw
Down
- cheekbone
- upper arm
- forehead
- bones in the fingers and toes
- tailbone
- first 7 vertebrae
- lower jaw
- upper leg
- first cervical vertebrae
- kneecap
21 Clues: kneecap • forehead • tailbone • cheekbone • upper arm • lower jaw • upper leg • upper jaw • upper hip bone • first 7 vertebrae • vertebrae number 8-19 • vertebrae number 20-24 • small bone in lower leg • inner bone in lower arm • large bone in lower leg • first cervical vertebrae • second cervical vertebrae • bones in the fingers and toes • large bone in the heel of the foot • ...
Skeletal System 2013-11-11
Across
- short bones that make up the wrist
- heelbone
- anatomical name of the collarbone
- a term that is used for both fingers and toes
- attach bone to bone
- attach muscle to bone
- kneecap
- bone of the upper arm
- smaller bone in the lower leg
- tibs that attach to the spine and the sternum
Down
- short bones that make up the ankle
- shinbone
- the lower jawbone
- upper jawbone
- long bones in the palm of your hand
- number of cervical vertebrae
- process tip of the breast bone
- attach to the spine but do not attach on the front
- bone in the forearm on the little finger side
- frontal bone that the ribs attach to
- shoulder blade
- attach the spinal column to the coxa
- bone in the forearm on the thumb side
- upper leg bone
24 Clues: kneecap • shinbone • heelbone • upper jawbone • shoulder blade • upper leg bone • the lower jawbone • attach bone to bone • attach muscle to bone • bone of the upper arm • number of cervical vertebrae • smaller bone in the lower leg • process tip of the breast bone • anatomical name of the collarbone • short bones that make up the ankle • short bones that make up the wrist • ...
Skeletal System 2014-05-12
Across
- a soft connective tissue that is found in the spaces of many bones
- ends of a long bone
- ankle bones
- a membrane that surrounds bone
- a condition in which the body's bones become weak and break easily
- an abnormal lateral curvature of the spine
- shaft of a long bone
- number of facial bones (spell number)
- 26 small bones that make up your backbone
- the strong connective tissue that holds bones in joints together
- narrow opening in a bone
- lower jaw bone
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- tailbone; forms the end of the spine
- a substitute for a diseased or missing body part
- a disease in which joints become irritated or inflamed
- typical number of bones in adult skeleton
- a place in the body where 2 bones come together
- your framework that is made up of all the bones in your body
- thigh bone; largest bone in the body
- connective tissue that is more flexible than the bone
20 Clues: ankle bones • lower jaw bone • ends of a long bone • shaft of a long bone • narrow opening in a bone • a membrane that surrounds bone • tailbone; forms the end of the spine • thigh bone; largest bone in the body • number of facial bones (spell number) • typical number of bones in adult skeleton • 26 small bones that make up your backbone • ...
Skeletal System 2014-05-13
Across
- _____ is the bone in the upper arm
- If you move from a sitting to a standing position, the joint movement that occurs at the knee is called ____
- The bones of the wrist are the ____
- _____ is one of the four cranial bones
- _____ is an abnormal "hunchback" appearance
- Another name for the breast bone is the _____
- The shoulder and hip are _____ ___ _____ joints
- _____ is the outer covering of the bone
- ____ is the process of blood cell formation in the red bone marrow of bones
- _____ is located on the thumb side of the hand
- _____ _____ is bone that broke through skin
- The shoulder girdle consist of _____ ___ _____
- _____ is the medical term for kneecap
- _____ bones are found in the skull
- _____ is one of the three parts of the pelvis
- Porous bones are called ____ ____
- A _____ fracture is a bone injury that does not completely separate the bone
- _____ is an infection of the bone
- Seven pairs of costal cartilages join seven pairs of ribs directly to the sternum. These are known as _____ _____
- A _____ is a damaged ligament
- _____ is the central opening on the vertebrae for the passage of the spinal cord
- ____ is a disease caused from a lack of vitamin D and can cause a person to have bowlegs
- _____ is pain in your big toe
Down
- Areas where cranial bones join together to form immovable joints are called ____
- The act of movement away from the body is ____
- Applying a cast around a fracture _____ the bone
- If you broke your clavicle, you'd have a bone injury called a ____
- _____ is located on the pinky side of the hand
- The _____ _____ is made up of the skull, spine, and ribs
- Total number of bones in the body (four words)
- The cranium protects the ____
- _______ ______ is a chronic, autoimmune disease.
- The medical term for the finger bone is _____
- The heel bone is known as the ____
- Inflammation of joints is _____
- _____ is caused by poor posture (Swaybacked)
- The shaft of the long bone is called ____
- Immovable joints are found in the _____ _____
- The only movable bone of the face is the _____
- _____ is when the spine is curved from side to side
- What is an osteocyte? _____ _____
- ____ is the movement used to turn your head side to side to say "No"
- _____ is the largest bone in the body
- ____ is the fluid that reduces the friction during movement
- When you're old and your bones become more porous, lose calcium and phosphorous and are more likely to fracture, you have a condition called ____
- Bones are composed of microscopic cells called ____
- One function of the skeletal system is to store ____
- Flexion means ____
48 Clues: Flexion means ____ • The cranium protects the ____ • A _____ is a damaged ligament • _____ is pain in your big toe • Inflammation of joints is _____ • Porous bones are called ____ ____ • What is an osteocyte? _____ _____ • _____ is an infection of the bone • _____ is the bone in the upper arm • The heel bone is known as the ____ • _____ bones are found in the skull • ...
Skeletal System 2014-01-21
Across
- Ear bones
- Jaw bone
- Bony protection for eye
- Collarbone
- Ankle bump
- Bones of the wrist
- Where two bones meet
- Shoulder blade
- soft core of bone
- Large bump
- Backbone
- Infection of bone
- Seed-like bone
- Funny bone?
- Kneecap
- Narrow part of a long bone
- Bone in throat
Down
- Metacarpophalangeal joint
- Easily fractured wrist bone
- Heel
- Bones of the foot
- Buckle fracture
- Shin bone
- Open fracture
- Membrane covering bone
- Bone building cell
- Outer layer of bone
- Circular bone?
- Childhood fracture
- Longest bone in the body
- Point of elbow
- Breastbone
- Finger (or toe) bone
33 Clues: Heel • Kneecap • Jaw bone • Backbone • Ear bones • Shin bone • Collarbone • Ankle bump • Large bump • Breastbone • Funny bone? • Open fracture • Shoulder blade • Circular bone? • Point of elbow • Seed-like bone • Bone in throat • Buckle fracture • Bones of the foot • soft core of bone • Infection of bone • Bones of the wrist • Bone building cell • Childhood fracture • Outer layer of bone • Where two bones meet • ...
Skeletal System 2015-02-09
Across
- dense flexible connective tissue
- shaft of bone
- thighbone
- person who treats joint and connective tissue disorders
- T1-T12
- tailbone
- atrophy of the bones
- long bone extending from shoulder to elbow
- to form bone
- bone cells
- C1-C7
- kneecap
- broken bone
- straight line through physical body
- one of two bones extending from the elbow to the wrist
Down
- formation of cartilage
- medical specialty concerned with preservation of bones
- end of long bone
- five bones fused together at the end of the spine
- to straighten a joint
- injury to the ligament
- having to do with something attached
- L1-L5
- bending a joint
24 Clues: C1-C7 • L1-L5 • T1-T12 • kneecap • tailbone • thighbone • bone cells • broken bone • to form bone • shaft of bone • bending a joint • end of long bone • atrophy of the bones • to straighten a joint • formation of cartilage • injury to the ligament • dense flexible connective tissue • straight line through physical body • having to do with something attached • long bone extending from shoulder to elbow • ...
Skeletal System 2015-01-24
Across
- knee
- upper leg
- top of the skull
- we have 24
- shoulder blade
- form the arches of the foot
- upper arm
- finger side, lower arm
- end of spine, tail bone
- back to the skull
- neck
- the collarbone
Down
- 7 ankle bones upper foot
- hip bone
- side of the skull
- larger bone, lower leg
- the lower jaw
- smaller bone, lower leg
- heel
- breast bone
- upper hand
- fingers and toes
- forehead
- the cheek area
- the upper jaw
- base of the skull
- thumb side, lower arm
27 Clues: knee • heel • neck • hip bone • forehead • upper leg • upper arm • we have 24 • upper hand • breast bone • the lower jaw • the upper jaw • shoulder blade • the cheek area • the collarbone • top of the skull • fingers and toes • side of the skull • base of the skull • back to the skull • thumb side, lower arm • larger bone, lower leg • finger side, lower arm • smaller bone, lower leg • end of spine, tail bone • ...
Skeletal System 2014-11-09
Across
- a space between the bones of the skull in an infant or fetus, where ossification is not complete
- a small channel or duct
- a hyaline cartilage plate in the metaphysis at each end of a long bone
- occurs when the cartilage model also grows in thickness due to the addition of more extracellular matrix on the peripheral cartilage surface
- the formation of bone
- the shaft or central part of a long bone
- the soft tissue found between the articular capsule (joint capsule) and the joint cavity of synovial joints.
- a cell that secretes the matrix for bone formation
- the formation and development of blood cells
- the apposition or formation of new bone as a normal physiologic process
- the most common and most movable type of joint
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- a bone cell, formed when an osteoblast becomes embedded in the matrix it has secreted
- a cell that has secreted the matrix of cartilage and become embedded in it
- A cyclical process by which bone maintains a dynamic steady state through resorption and formation of a small amount of bone at the same site.
- bone marrow mainly made up of fat cells
- a dense layer of vascular connective tissue enveloping the bones except at the surfaces of the joints
- a haversian canal with the concentrically arranged laminae of bone that surround it
- an opening, hole, or passage, especially in a bone
- a type of continuous, slightly movable joint
- the process or action by which something is reabsorbed
20 Clues: the formation of bone • a small channel or duct • bone marrow mainly made up of fat cells • the shaft or central part of a long bone • a type of continuous, slightly movable joint • the formation and development of blood cells • the most common and most movable type of joint • an opening, hole, or passage, especially in a bone • ...
Skeletal System 2015-09-24
Across
- Neck vertebrae
- Electricity
- Thighbone
- Heel
- to visually examine
- Membrane surrounding bone
- Vitamin D deficiency
- device used in arthroscopy
- Treats joints and connective tissue disorder
- Realigning a bone fracture
- foot,child
- Formation of bone
- Inflammation of joints
- -malacia
- Shaft of the long bone
- Bone marrow
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- Dense, flexible connective tissue
- Lower spinal column
- Wrist
- turning palm/foot upward
- Removal of rib
- Drug derived from opium
- Removing fluid from a joint
- Inflammation
- Both sides
- S-shaped curvature
- Tumor
- Surgical cutting of bone
- Movement
- Bending or being bent
- cheir/o
31 Clues: Heel • Wrist • Tumor • cheir/o • Movement • -malacia • Thighbone • foot,child • Both sides • Electricity • Bone marrow • Inflammation • Neck vertebrae • Removal of rib • Formation of bone • S-shaped curvature • Lower spinal column • to visually examine • Vitamin D deficiency • Bending or being bent • Inflammation of joints • Shaft of the long bone • Drug derived from opium • turning palm/foot upward • ...
Skeletal System 2015-09-19
Across
- place where bones come together
- breast bone
- surgical repair of a joint
- pain in the ribs
- one of three bones of the hip
- shoulder blade
- chest
- one of two bones extending from the elbow to the wrist
Down
- movement away from the midline of the body
- injury to a ligament
- turning the palm or foot upward
- large bone extending from the shoulder and ending at the elbow
- ankle bone
- field of study that deals with joints and connective tissue disorder
- knee cap
- tail bone
- shin bone
- bones that make up the fingers
- main bone of the shoulder girdle
- wrist bone
20 Clues: chest • knee cap • tail bone • shin bone • ankle bone • wrist bone • breast bone • shoulder blade • pain in the ribs • injury to a ligament • surgical repair of a joint • one of three bones of the hip • bones that make up the fingers • turning the palm or foot upward • place where bones come together • main bone of the shoulder girdle • movement away from the midline of the body • ...
skeletal system 2015-10-01
Across
- wrist
- neck
- joins cranial bones
- surgical repair of bone
- tibia
- kneecap
- movement away from the midline of the body
- chest
- field of joints and CT disorders
- turning outward
- femur/o
- pain in a bone
Down
- collarbone
- shoulder blade
- where bones come together
- bone is made of
- little joint movement
- dense, flexible connective tissue
- calcane/o
- having to do with an arm
- break in a bone
- lower jawbone
22 Clues: neck • wrist • tibia • chest • kneecap • femur/o • calcane/o • collarbone • lower jawbone • shoulder blade • pain in a bone • bone is made of • turning outward • break in a bone • joins cranial bones • little joint movement • surgical repair of bone • having to do with an arm • where bones come together • field of joints and CT disorders • dense, flexible connective tissue • ...
Skeletal System 2015-09-26
Across
- bone that forms the cheeks
- inner surface of medullary cavity
- calcane/o
- pointing the toes downward
- joint inflammation
- joint with no movement
- turning the palm or foot upward
- end of a long bone
- a tear in a ligament
Down
- bone that forms the bridge of the nose
- backward bending
- composed of cranial, facial, thoracic and spinal bones
- projection on the lower end of the sternum
- movement away from the midline of the body
- inside of diaphysis
- joint with little movement
- membrane covering most bones
- femur/o
- place where bones come together
- joint that has free movement
- shaft of a long bone
- turning inward
- dense, flexible connective tissue
23 Clues: femur/o • calcane/o • turning inward • backward bending • joint inflammation • end of a long bone • inside of diaphysis • shaft of a long bone • a tear in a ligament • joint with no movement • bone that forms the cheeks • joint with little movement • pointing the toes downward • membrane covering most bones • joint that has free movement • place where bones come together • ...
Skeletal System 2015-09-26
Across
- membrane covering most bones
- joint with little movement
- movement away from the midline of the body
- inside of diaphysis
- dense, flexible connective tissue
- turning the palm or foot upward
- inner surface of medullary cavity
- joint that has free movement
- bone that forms the bridge of the nose
- place where bones come together
- bone that forms the cheeks
- end of a long bone
Down
- joint with no movement
- projection on the lower end of the sternum
- a tear in a ligament
- calcane/o
- turning inward
- backward bending
- composed of cranial, facial, thoracic and spinal bones
- joint inflammation
- shaft of a long bone
- femur/o
22 Clues: femur/o • calcane/o • turning inward • backward bending • joint inflammation • end of a long bone • inside of diaphysis • a tear in a ligament • shaft of a long bone • joint with no movement • joint with little movement • bone that forms the cheeks • membrane covering most bones • joint that has free movement • turning the palm or foot upward • place where bones come together • ...
Skeletal System 2015-09-26
Across
- membrane covering most bones
- inside of diaphysis
- shaft of a long bone
- joint with little movement
- end of a long bone
- place where bones come together
- joint with no movement
- turning the palm or foot upward
- femur/o
Down
- projection on the lower end of the sternum
- joint inflammation
- calcane/o
- composed of cranial, facial, thoracic and spinal bones
- a tear in a ligament
- dense, flexible connective tissue
- movement away from the midline of the body
- bone that forms the cheeks
- joint that has free movement
- backward bending
- bone that forms the bridge of the nose
- turning inward
- inner surface of medullary cavity
22 Clues: femur/o • calcane/o • turning inward • backward bending • joint inflammation • end of a long bone • inside of diaphysis • shaft of a long bone • a tear in a ligament • joint with no movement • joint with little movement • bone that forms the cheeks • membrane covering most bones • joint that has free movement • place where bones come together • turning the palm or foot upward • ...
Skeletal System 2015-09-26
Across
- Collarbone
- Both finger and toe bones
- Type of joint with free movement
- Long bone in upper arm
- Broken bone
- Bone cells
- To form bone
- Bones of the ankle
- Largest bone in the leg
- Lower jaw bone
- Shaft of a long bone
Down
- Coccyx
- Bone in back of skull
- Patella
- Two pairs of ribs do this
- Bone disorder;reduction in bone mass
- Sideways curvature of the spine
- Movement away from midline of the body
- Twenty-four bones in a column
- Joint inflammation
20 Clues: Coccyx • Patella • Collarbone • Bone cells • Broken bone • To form bone • Lower jaw bone • Joint inflammation • Bones of the ankle • Shaft of a long bone • Bone in back of skull • Long bone in upper arm • Largest bone in the leg • Two pairs of ribs do this • Both finger and toe bones • Twenty-four bones in a column • Sideways curvature of the spine • Type of joint with free movement • ...
Skeletal System 2015-09-26
Across
- Lower jaw bone
- Broken bone
- Bone cells
- Collarbone
- To form bone
- Bone in back of skull
- Movement away from midline of the body
- Shaft of a long bone
- Bones of the ankle
- Coccyx
- Long bone in upper arm
Down
- Patella
- Twenty-four bones in a column
- Joint inflammation
- Type of joint with free movement
- Bone disorder;reduction in bone mass
- Sideways curvature of the spine
- Largest bone in the leg
- Two pairs of ribs do this
- Both finger and toe bones
20 Clues: Coccyx • Patella • Bone cells • Collarbone • Broken bone • To form bone • Lower jaw bone • Joint inflammation • Bones of the ankle • Shaft of a long bone • Bone in back of skull • Long bone in upper arm • Largest bone in the leg • Two pairs of ribs do this • Both finger and toe bones • Twenty-four bones in a column • Sideways curvature of the spine • Type of joint with free movement • ...
Skeletal System 2015-09-27
22 Clues: rib • bone • pelvo • carpo • patella • scapula • spondylo • heel bone • collarbone • bone tissue • wrist bones • bone marrow • ankle bones • base of spine • lower jaw bone • base of sternum • incomplete break • free moving joint • attach bones to bones • bending or being bent • attach muscle to bone • moving around central axis
Skeletal System 2015-09-27
Across
- thighbone
- shin bone
- the collarbone
- bone formation
- surgical repair of bone
- kneecap
- bending a joint
- joint with no movement
- pain in a rib
- injury to a ligament
- the shoulder blade
- end of the long bone
- membrane that surrounds the outside of the bone
- movement away from the midline of the body
Down
- the long bone extending from the shoulder to the elbow
- break in a bone
- the heel bone
- the lower jaw bone
- bone formation
- lateral curvature of the spine; S-shaped curvature
- pain in the arm
- turning the palm or foot upward
- fibrous membrane joining bones, especially the cranial bones
- the breastbone
24 Clues: kneecap • thighbone • shin bone • the heel bone • pain in a rib • the collarbone • bone formation • bone formation • the breastbone • break in a bone • bending a joint • pain in the arm • the lower jaw bone • the shoulder blade • injury to a ligament • end of the long bone • joint with no movement • surgical repair of bone • turning the palm or foot upward • movement away from the midline of the body • ...
Skeletal System 2015-09-27
Across
- fibrous membrane joining bones, especially the cranial bones
- pain in a rib
- bone formation
- the heel bone
- shin bone
- turning the palm or foot upward
- kneecap
- lateral curvature of the spine; S-shaped curvature
- thighbone
- the lower jaw bone
Down
- end of the long bone
- pain in the arm
- surgical repair of bone
- joint with no movement
- movement away from the midline of the body
- the long bone extending from the shoulder to the elbow
- the collarbone
- break in a bone
- the shoulder blade
- membrane that surrounds the outside of the bone
- bending a joint
- the breastbone
- injury to a ligament
23 Clues: kneecap • shin bone • thighbone • pain in a rib • the heel bone • bone formation • the collarbone • the breastbone • pain in the arm • break in a bone • bending a joint • the shoulder blade • the lower jaw bone • end of the long bone • injury to a ligament • joint with no movement • surgical repair of bone • turning the palm or foot upward • movement away from the midline of the body • ...
Skeletal System 2015-09-28
Across
- long bone between shoulder blade and breastbone
- the bone of the thigh
- the kneecap
- bone enclosing the brain
- fingers or toes
- the outer bone between the knee and ankle
- bone connecting humerus and clavicle
- inner bone making up the forearm
- process of lower part of the breastbone
- curved bones that protect thoracic cavity organs
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- middle part of breastbone
- make up the spine
- the inner bone between knee and ankle
- bones that make up the wrist
- the heel bone
- upper part of breastbone
- makes up the hipbone
- bones that make up the ankle
- outer bone making up the forearm
- bone of the upper arm
20 Clues: the kneecap • the heel bone • fingers or toes • make up the spine • makes up the hipbone • the bone of the thigh • bone of the upper arm • upper part of breastbone • bone enclosing the brain • middle part of breastbone • bones that make up the wrist • bones that make up the ankle • outer bone making up the forearm • inner bone making up the forearm • bone connecting humerus and clavicle • ...
Skeletal System 2015-09-28
Across
- - the shoulder blade
- - one of the 5 bones extending from the wrist to the first knuckle of each hand
- - the collarbone
- bone - a facial bone
- - kneecap
- - the lateral leg bone
- - The heel bone
- - joint with no movement
- - shin bone
- - one of the two bones extending from the elbow to the wrist
- - lower jawbone
Down
- - having to do with the arm
- - the wrist bone
- - bone above the upper teeth
- - the bones between the tarsals and phalanges of the foot.
- - to bend a joint
- - dense, flexible connective tissue
- - to straighten a joint
- - the bones of the sole of the foot
- - A fibrous membrane joining bones
20 Clues: - kneecap • - shin bone • - The heel bone • - lower jawbone • - the wrist bone • - the collarbone • - to bend a joint • - the shoulder blade • bone - a facial bone • - the lateral leg bone • - to straighten a joint • - joint with no movement • - having to do with the arm • - bone above the upper teeth • - A fibrous membrane joining bones • - dense, flexible connective tissue • ...
Skeletal System 2016-02-20
Across
- Greek word for chest
- collarbone
- abbreviation for computed tomography
- scapula
- break without separation
- away from midline
- inflammation of a joint
- to form bone
- turning inward
- bones that make up the skull
- hip
Down
- kinesi/o
- Latin word for heel
- femur
- lower jawbone
- turn downward
- fingers and toes
- group of bones that make up your wrist
- bone that makes up your forehead
- crani/o
- joined together
21 Clues: hip • femur • scapula • crani/o • kinesi/o • collarbone • to form bone • lower jawbone • turn downward • turning inward • joined together • fingers and toes • away from midline • Latin word for heel • Greek word for chest • inflammation of a joint • break without separation • bones that make up the skull • bone that makes up your forehead • abbreviation for computed tomography • ...
Skeletal system 2016-09-20
Across
- ankle bone
- a break in the bone
- means "movement"
- turning outward
- heel bone
- bone cell
- sword-shaped
- free moving joint
- "U-shaped" bone forming lower jaw
- breastbone
- tailbone
- wrist bone
Down
- kneecap
- bones of the finger
- thighbone
- turning inward
- Shaft of long bone
- layers outside of the bone
- shin bone
- irregular shaped bone that forms the upper jaw
20 Clues: kneecap • tailbone • thighbone • heel bone • bone cell • shin bone • ankle bone • breastbone • wrist bone • sword-shaped • turning inward • turning outward • means "movement" • free moving joint • Shaft of long bone • bones of the finger • a break in the bone • layers outside of the bone • "U-shaped" bone forming lower jaw • irregular shaped bone that forms the upper jaw
Skeletal System 2016-09-18
Across
- finger bones
- wrist bones
- tie bones together
- layer that lines medullary cavity
- process that forms bones
- forearm bone ending with the thumb
- attaches muslce to bone
- fibrous memebranes that joins cranial bones
- collarbone
Down
- shoulder blade
- includes bones of the skull, chest, and spinal column
- shaft of a long bone
- places where bones come together
- membrane on outside of bone
- bone cells
- includes bones of the arms, legs, shoulder and pelvic bones
- long bone extending from the shoulder to the elbow
- forearm bone ending with the pinky
- thigh bone
- ankle bones
20 Clues: bone cells • thigh bone • collarbone • wrist bones • ankle bones • finger bones • shoulder blade • tie bones together • shaft of a long bone • attaches muslce to bone • process that forms bones • membrane on outside of bone • places where bones come together • layer that lines medullary cavity • forearm bone ending with the pinky • forearm bone ending with the thumb • ...
Skeletal System 2023-01-05
Across
- Protects the heart and lungs
- Hip bones
- Knee cap
- All other bones that work around the axial skeleton
- Fingers and toes
- Thigh bone
- Behind the tibia that provides stability
- Bones that make the arch of the foot
- Skull and vertebral column
- Pinky side of the forearm
Down
- Protects the brain, makes the face
- 8 bones of the wrist
- Protects spinal chord
- Upper arm bone
- Made of the Clavicle and the scapula
- Under the jaw, used for ligament attachment
- Bones of the hand
- 5 bones of the ankle
- Thumb side, allows forearm to rotate
- Front of the shin bone, bears weight of the body
20 Clues: Knee cap • Hip bones • Thigh bone • Upper arm bone • Fingers and toes • Bones of the hand • 8 bones of the wrist • 5 bones of the ankle • Protects spinal chord • Pinky side of the forearm • Skull and vertebral column • Protects the heart and lungs • Protects the brain, makes the face • Made of the Clavicle and the scapula • Thumb side, allows forearm to rotate • ...
Skeletal System 2017-05-03
Across
- vertebral column is most affected by lordosis.
- Bone is most likely formed only by intramembranous ossification.
- Cartilage tissue is replaced by bone and becomes a structure.
- Tissue becomes bone during endochondral ossification.
- What bone is considered the "keystone" of the cranium.
- There are 80 bones in the central.
- The largest of the three hip bones.
- contributes to the hardness of bone.
- sac of synovial fluid between joint and tendon..
- Skeleton that exhibits partially closed epiphyseal plates would bi in.
- Fiber that gives bone its flexibility.
- smooth flat or almost flat articular surface.
Down
- What is the largest bone.
- What is the largest and only sesamoid bone.
- the disc at which the growth of a long bone take place.
- cell build bone tissue by depositing bone matrix.
- soft spot in an infant's skull.
- cell will dissolve some bone matrix and release calcium.
- compact bone tissue blood vessels and nerves can be found.
- Head of the femur fits into what structure.
- An immovable joint between bones of the skull.
- The human body consists of 206.
- The cranial consists of how many bones.
23 Clues: What is the largest bone. • soft spot in an infant's skull. • The human body consists of 206. • There are 80 bones in the central. • The largest of the three hip bones. • contributes to the hardness of bone. • Fiber that gives bone its flexibility. • The cranial consists of how many bones. • What is the largest and only sesamoid bone. • ...
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- Fuses plates of parietal bones
- Type of joint that includes intervertebral disks and pubis symphysis
- The clavicle and scapula are bones that compose the _______ girdle
- Collarbone; attaches medially to manubrium of sternum and laterally to scapula
- The femur and tiia are bones forming the ____joint
- A "soft" bone condition in children; usually due to lack of calcium or vitamin D in the diet
- Bones of the hand
- Most joints of the limbs. Have greatest mobility
- Paired bones forming most of the superior and lateral walls of the cranium
- Site of mastoid process, styloid process, and external auditory meatus
- Bones of the wrist
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- The system increases bone strength and viability by a pulling action
- A fracture in which the end of the bone penetrates through the skin surface
- Lower jaw
- Bone regions united by fibrous connective tissue
- The first seven pairs of ribs, attached directly to the sternum
- Bones of the fingers (and toes)
- The ilium, pelvis, and ischium fuse to form which bones?
- Body system that provides vitamin D for proper calcium absorption
- Forehead bone; the bony projections under the eyebrows
- Longest bone in the body; articulates with the coxal bone
- Skeletal division that forms the longitudinal axis of the body
- Skeletal division with bones of limbs and girdles
23 Clues: Lower jaw • Bones of the hand • Bones of the wrist • Fuses plates of parietal bones • Bones of the fingers (and toes) • Bone regions united by fibrous connective tissue • Skeletal division with bones of limbs and girdles • Most joints of the limbs. Have greatest mobility • The femur and tiia are bones forming the ____joint • ...
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- Identify G in the diagram.
- Identify I in the diagram.
- Identify S in the diagram.
- Identify H in the diagram.
- Identify R in the diagram
- Identify U in the diagram.
- Identify E in the diagram.
- Identify K in the diagram.
- What is the entire structure from V - G called?
- Identify Q in the diagram.
- A and W make up the ______.
- What is the common term for P?
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- Identify O in the diagram.
- Identify L in the diagram.
- Identify W in the diagram.
- What is the common term for G?
- Identify D in the diagram.
- Identify M in the diagram.
- Identify J in the diagram.
- Identify T in the diagram.
- What is the common term for W?
- Identify B in the diagram.
- What is the common term for V-G?
- Identify C in the diagram.
- Identify A in the diagram.
- Identify P in the diagram.
- Identify N in the diagram.
- Identify F in the diagram.
- Identify X in the diagram.
29 Clues: Identify R in the diagram • Identify G in the diagram. • Identify O in the diagram. • Identify L in the diagram. • Identify I in the diagram. • Identify W in the diagram. • Identify S in the diagram. • Identify D in the diagram. • Identify H in the diagram. • Identify M in the diagram. • Identify J in the diagram. • Identify T in the diagram. • Identify B in the diagram. • ...
Skeletal system 2020-10-15
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- 12 pairs, 24 total
- mature bone cells
- does not penetrate the skin
- breast bone
- encloses the brain
- shoulder blade
- form the longitudinal axis
- bone made of small pieces and open space
- bone destroying cells
- broken bone penetrates the skin
- broken bone ends are forced into each other
- articulates with occipital condyles
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- bone not connected by sutures
- protects the heart and lungs
- butterfly shaped
- function of the system
- bone dense
- lies anterior to the sphenoid
- protects the spinal cord and nerves
- bone breaks into many fragments
- bone forming cells
- cheek bone
- bridge of the nose
- collarbone
24 Clues: bone dense • cheek bone • collarbone • breast bone • shoulder blade • butterfly shaped • mature bone cells • 12 pairs, 24 total • encloses the brain • bone forming cells • bridge of the nose • bone destroying cells • function of the system • form the longitudinal axis • does not penetrate the skin • protects the heart and lungs • bone not connected by sutures • lies anterior to the sphenoid • ...
Skeletal system 2020-10-07
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- / needed to make calcium phosphate and calcium carbonate, which form the Hydroxyapatite crystal that gives bone its hardness
- / and disease that disrupts the replacement of old bone tissue with new bone tissue
- / osteocytes are within chambers called
- / supports bone materialization; May have synergistic effects with vitamin D
- / growth ___ increases length of long bones, enhances materialization, and improves bone density
- / complex shape
- / immature bond cells
- / important for fat
- / thin and curved
- / cube-like shape equal in shape width, thickness
- / a way bone adapt by building more bone and becoming denser improves balance and coordination
- / a condition in which bones become weak and brittle
- / a hallow cylindrical space within the diaphysis, contains yellow bone marrow with blood vessels reduce the weight maximizes strength
- / needed for calcium absorption
- / distal and proximal ends of the long bone
- / mature bond cells
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- / thin layer of hyaline cartilage- absorbs shock at the joint
- / stimulates absorption of calcium and phosphate from digestive track
- / between the diaphysis and the epiphyses
- / the The structure that connects osteocytes
- / osteocytes form rings called
- / bone cells that liquefy bone matrix and release calcium to the blood are called
- / inhibits osteoclast activity in stimulates calcium uptake by bones
- / bone lost due to menopause
- / thin membrane that lines the medullary cavity, contains bone forming cells
- / produces blood cells
- / thin connective tissue shealth associated with the blood vessels
- / small and round, embedded in tendons
- / longer than it is wide, cylinder-like shape
- / main shaft or body of bone long, cylindrical shape
30 Clues: / complex shape • / thin and curved • / important for fat • / mature bond cells • / immature bond cells • / produces blood cells • / bone lost due to menopause • / osteocytes form rings called • / needed for calcium absorption • / small and round, embedded in tendons • / osteocytes are within chambers called • / between the diaphysis and the epiphyses • ...
Skeletal system 2020-10-07
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- / a condition in which bones become weak and brittle
- / bone lost due to menopause
- / main shaft or body of bone long, cylindrical shape
- / distal and proximal ends of the long bone
- / longer than it is wide, cylinder-like shape
- / complex shape
- / needed to make calcium phosphate and calcium carbonate, which form the Hydroxyapatite crystal that gives bone its hardness
- / supports bone materialization; May have synergistic effects with vitamin D
- / needed for calcium absorption
- / stimulates absorption of calcium and phosphate from digestive track
- / immature bond cells
- / osteocytes form rings called
- / growth ___ increases length of long bones, enhances materialization, and improves bone density
- / thin layer of hyaline cartilage- absorbs shock at the joint
- / small and round, embedded in tendons
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- / mature bond cells
- / between the diaphysis and the epiphyses
- / a hallow cylindrical space within the diaphysis, contains yellow bone marrow with blood vessels reduce the weight maximizes strength
- / a way bone adapt by building more bone and becoming denser improves balance and coordination
- / important for fat
- / the The structure that connects osteocytes
- / thin connective tissue shealth associated with the blood vessels
- / thin membrane that lines the medullary cavity, contains bone forming cells
- / inhibits osteoclast activity in stimulates calcium uptake by bones
- / thin and curved
- / bone cells that liquefy bone matrix and release calcium to the blood are called
- / osteocytes are within chambers called
- / cube-like shape equal in shape width, thickness
- / and disease that disrupts the replacement of old bone tissue with new bone tissue
- / produces blood cells
30 Clues: / complex shape • / thin and curved • / mature bond cells • / important for fat • / immature bond cells • / produces blood cells • / bone lost due to menopause • / osteocytes form rings called • / needed for calcium absorption • / small and round, embedded in tendons • / osteocytes are within chambers called • / between the diaphysis and the epiphyses • ...
Skeletal System 2020-10-20
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- Palm (5long bones)
- Lies anterior to the sphenoid; forms roof of nasal cavity
- Sole
- Toes
- Bone-destroying cells. Break down bone matrix for remodeling and release of calcium
- “Keystone” bones; form upper jaw
- Functions of the skeletal system
- Bone forming cells
- Wrist(8short bones)
- Cheek bones
- Made of small needle-like pieces and open space. Greater surface area than compact bone.
- Ankle
- Functions of the skeletal system
- Shoulder blade
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- Functions of the skeletal system
- Function of the skeletal system
- Limbs and girdles
- Shaft of bone; composed of compact bone
- Bridge of the nose
- Thigh bone
- Fhe arm is formed by a single bone
- Butterfly shaped; forms part of the floor of the cranial cavity
- Form the longitudinal axis of the body
- Small boy with dens, allow rotation of the head
- Covers the epiphyses and reduces friction at the joints
- Collarbone
- Fingers
- Only bone of the skull not connected by sutures
- Contains yellow marrow (mostly fat) in adults. Contains red marrow (for blood cell formation) in infants
- Dense and appears homogenous
- No body, articulates with occipital condyles.
- Outside covering of the diaphysis
- Mature bone cells
- Ends of the bone; mostly of spongy bone
34 Clues: Sole • Toes • Ankle • Fingers • Thigh bone • Collarbone • Cheek bones • Shoulder blade • Limbs and girdles • Mature bone cells • Palm (5long bones) • Bridge of the nose • Bone forming cells • Wrist(8short bones) • Dense and appears homogenous • Function of the skeletal system • Functions of the skeletal system • “Keystone” bones; form upper jaw • Functions of the skeletal system • ...
Skeletal system 2020-10-05
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- long cylindrical main portion of the bone
- function that helps with structural framework
- helps with leverage
- skin remains intact when fractured
- small passageway for nutrition
- broken bone appears out of skin
- oteoblasts activity and synthesis of bone matrix
- hormone controls bone growth in several ways
- provides stability support for motion
- one fragment is driven into another
- function that helps with protecting the most internal organs from injury
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- attachment of tendons and ligaments
- triglyceride storage tissue
- several bones broken
- distal and proximal ends of the bones
- 2 bone surface together = joints
- membrane lining the medullary cavity
- hemopoietic tissue
- partial fracture
- in a growing bone, the region that contains the growth plate
20 Clues: partial fracture • hemopoietic tissue • helps with leverage • several bones broken • triglyceride storage tissue • small passageway for nutrition • broken bone appears out of skin • 2 bone surface together = joints • skin remains intact when fractured • attachment of tendons and ligaments • one fragment is driven into another • membrane lining the medullary cavity • ...
Skeletal system 2020-10-05
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- skin remains intact when fractured
- membrane lining the medullary cavity
- several brakes in the bone
- hormone controls bone growth in several ways
- broken bone appears out of skin
- provides stability support for motion
- small passageway for nutrition
- partial fracture
- 2 bone surface together = joints
- helps with leverage
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- in a growing bone, the region that contains the growth plate
- triglyceride storage tissue
- hemopoietic tissue
- distal and proximal ends of the bones
- function that helps with structural framework
- oteoblasts activity and synthesis of bone matrix
- attachment of tendons and ligaments
- function that helps with protecting the most internal organs from injury
- long cylindrical main portion of the bone
- one fragment is driven into another
20 Clues: partial fracture • hemopoietic tissue • helps with leverage • several brakes in the bone • triglyceride storage tissue • small passageway for nutrition • broken bone appears out of skin • 2 bone surface together = joints • skin remains intact when fractured • attachment of tendons and ligaments • one fragment is driven into another • membrane lining the medullary cavity • ...
Skeletal system 2020-10-05
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- mature bone cells
- cube like shape
- lightens bone weight and provides space for red or yellow bone marrow
- partial fracture in which one side is broken
- complex shaped bone
- long cylindrical main portion of bone
- small and round
- tough membrane that surrounds the bone where the cartilage is not present
- the end of a long bone
- surface feature of bones vary depending on function and location in body
- one fragment is divided from another
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- stem cells-unspecialized
- several breaks results in many small pieces between two large segments
- straight across the long axis of bone
- layer of hyaline cartilage covering ends of bones to form a joint
- the region that contains the growing plate
- occurs at an angle that is not 90°
- thin and curved bone
- area of growth in long bone
- process of bone development
20 Clues: cube like shape • small and round • mature bone cells • complex shaped bone • thin and curved bone • the end of a long bone • stem cells-unspecialized • area of growth in long bone • process of bone development • occurs at an angle that is not 90° • one fragment is divided from another • straight across the long axis of bone • long cylindrical main portion of bone • ...
Skeletal system 2020-10-05
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- bone segments pulled apart from twisting motion
- attachment for tendons and ligaments
- stimulates absorption of calcium and phosphate
- counteracts PTH, inhibits osteoblasts activity and stimulates calcium uptake by the bones
- straight across long axis of bone
- promotes osteoblasts activity and the synthesis of bone matrix
- Longer than it is wide
- high calcium numbers in blood
- small and round bone, embedded in tendons
- thin and curved bone
- complex shape
- one fragment driven into another
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- small dark spaces between the lamellar that contains mature bone cells, osteocytes
- cube-like shape
- joints
- low levels of calcium in the blood
- only one side of bone broken
- break in bone
- many breaks
- break at a angle that is no 90 degrees
20 Clues: joints • many breaks • break in bone • complex shape • cube-like shape • thin and curved bone • Longer than it is wide • only one side of bone broken • high calcium numbers in blood • one fragment driven into another • straight across long axis of bone • low levels of calcium in the blood • attachment for tendons and ligaments • break at a angle that is no 90 degrees • ...
Skeletal system 2020-10-05
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- the long bones in you’re fingers
- another word for shoulder blades
- the longest bone in the body
- the end of a long bone
- Soft tissue in the bone that produces blood cells
- smallest of the two long bones inferior to the knee
- mature bone cells
- Protects heart, and lungs
- bone located on the pinky side of the forearm
- a fracture that broke the skin
- connect muscles to bone
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- The largest of the two bones inferior to the knee
- the single bone in the upper arm
- binds bones
- another word for jawbone
- holds ribs together
- the bone superior to the rib cage
- the most superior bone
- a bone located on the thumb side of the forearm
- a fracture that did not brake the skin
20 Clues: binds bones • mature bone cells • holds ribs together • the end of a long bone • the most superior bone • connect muscles to bone • another word for jawbone • Protects heart, and lungs • the longest bone in the body • a fracture that broke the skin • the long bones in you’re fingers • the single bone in the upper arm • another word for shoulder blades • the bone superior to the rib cage • ...
Skeletal System 2020-10-05
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- osteoblasts that have calcified
- osteoblasts and osteocytes don’t divide these cells develop into osteoblasts
- yellow bone marrow is mostly adipose cells
- fracture where the break is straight across
- low levels of calcium
- basic structural framework for the body
- fracture in which one end tears through skin
- fracture occurs at an angle no greater than 90
- fracture where one fragment is pushed into another
- fracture of several bone breaks between two large segments
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- high levels of calcium
- complex shape
- bone formation cells
- thin and curved
- longer than it is wide
- fracture of bone segments are pulled apart and result in twisting
- partial fracture where one side of bone is broken
- fracture that does not break skin
- bone breakdown/resorption formed from white blood cells
- protects the most important organs
20 Clues: complex shape • thin and curved • bone formation cells • low levels of calcium • high levels of calcium • longer than it is wide • osteoblasts that have calcified • fracture that does not break skin • protects the most important organs • basic structural framework for the body • yellow bone marrow is mostly adipose cells • fracture where the break is straight across • ...
Skeletal System 2020-10-05
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- an opening or groove that allow the vessels and nerves to pass through
- a bone that has a cylinder-like shape
- does bone formation, synthesize and secrete collagen and calcium salts
- rings formed by osteocytes
- osteocytes that are within chambers
- a bone that is small and round
- where bones meet (joint)
- osteoblasts that have calcified
- a bone with a complex shape
- a hollow cylindrical space within the diaphysis
- for bone breakdown/resorption
- cells found in periosteum and marrow, they develop osteoblasts
- area on a bone that projects above the surface
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- thin layer of hyaline cartilage covering the epiphyseal ends where a joint is formed
- thin connective tissue stealth associated with the blood vessels
- a bone that is thin and curved
- thin membrane that lines the medullary cavity
- between the diaphysis and the epiphyses
- a canal found in the center of the rings
- a bone with a cube-like shape
- main shaft or body of bone
- structure that connects osteocytes
- the process of bone development
- distal and proximal ends of the long bone
24 Clues: where bones meet (joint) • rings formed by osteocytes • main shaft or body of bone • a bone with a complex shape • a bone with a cube-like shape • for bone breakdown/resorption • a bone that is thin and curved • a bone that is small and round • the process of bone development • osteoblasts that have calcified • structure that connects osteocytes • ...
Skeletal system 2020-10-05
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- plate; area of growth in the long bone
- the proximal and distal ends of the bone
- Growing bone contains epiphyseal plate
- bone shape that is cube-like and approximately equal in length, width, and thickness
- bone shape that is thin and curved
- cavity; the hollow space within the diaphysis that contains yellow bone marrow and blood vessels in adults
- type of marrow; hemopoietic tissue
- process of bone development; cartilage is replaced by bone through childhood
- bone building cells that initiate calcification, synthesize & secrete organic compounds for extracellular matrix
- a break in the bone
- fibrous layer that protects bone, assists in fracture repair, nourishes bone tissue, and is the attachment point for ligaments and tendons
- bone shape that is small, round, and imbedded into tendons
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- bone shaft; the main part of the bone
- unspecialized stem cells; the only cells that go under cell division
- bone shape that is cylindrical and longer than it is wide
- bone shape that is complex
- the membrane that lines the medullary cavity
- huge cells made up of monocytes (WBC), help with breakdown of bone in the extracellular matrix
- type of marrow; triglyceride storage tissue
- the thin layer of cartilage covering the epiphyses where the bone forms a joint; reduces friction and shock
20 Clues: a break in the bone • bone shape that is complex • bone shape that is thin and curved • type of marrow; hemopoietic tissue • bone shaft; the main part of the bone • plate; area of growth in the long bone • Growing bone contains epiphyseal plate • the proximal and distal ends of the bone • type of marrow; triglyceride storage tissue • ...
Skeletal System 2020-10-05
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- brittle bones disease
- a fracture where the broken bone tears through the skin
- sunlight, fatty fish, and calcium are
- bone that is thin and curved
- a f croon of the skeletal system
- a fracture in which the skin remains intact
- produced by testes and ovaries
- where two bone surfaces come together
- disease caused by decrease in bone mass
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- partial fracture where only one side is affected
- osteoblasts that have calcified and maintains mineral concentration
- small and round bone imbedded in tendons
- structure that connects osteocytes
- sire of compact bone in adult
- when a break is driven into another
- site of fat storage in adult
- Produced by pituitary gland
- of
- opening in bone that allows blood vessels to enter bone
- bone segments are pulled apart as result of twisting motion
20 Clues: of • brittle bones disease • Produced by pituitary gland • bone that is thin and curved • site of fat storage in adult • sire of compact bone in adult • produced by testes and ovaries • a f croon of the skeletal system • structure that connects osteocytes • when a break is driven into another • sunlight, fatty fish, and calcium are • where two bone surfaces come together • ...
Skeletal System 2020-10-05
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- disease caused by decrease in bone mass
- opening in bone that allows blood vessels to enter bone
- of
- sire of compact bone in adult
- brittle bones disease
- where two bone surfaces come together
- structure that connects osteocytes
- sunlight, fatty fish, and calcium are
- produced by testes and ovaries
- bone segments are pulled apart as result of twisting motion
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- Produced by pituitary gland
- osteoblasts that have calcified and maintains mineral concentration
- a fracture where the broken bone tears through the skin
- a fracture in which the skin remains intact
- partial fracture where only one side is affected
- breaks that occur not at 90 degrees
- when a break is driven into another
- site of fat storage in adult
- small and round bone imbedded in tendons
- a f croon of the skeletal system
- bone that is thin and curved
21 Clues: of • brittle bones disease • Produced by pituitary gland • site of fat storage in adult • bone that is thin and curved • sire of compact bone in adult • produced by testes and ovaries • a f croon of the skeletal system • structure that connects osteocytes • breaks that occur not at 90 degrees • when a break is driven into another • where two bone surfaces come together • ...
Skeletal System 2020-10-05
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- site of fat storage in adult
- occurs straight across the long axis of the bone
- structure that connects osteocytes
- disease caused by decrease in bone mass
- osteoblasts that have calcified and maintains mineral concentration
- when a break is driven into another
- a fracture where the broken bone tears through the skin
- opening in bone that allows blood vessels to enter bone
- partial fracture where only one side is affected
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- bone segments are pulled apart as result of twisting motion
- sunlight, fatty fish, and calcium are sources of
- Produced by pituitary gland
- small and round bone imbedded in tendons
- where two bone surfaces come together
- a fracture in which the skin remains intact
- bone that is thin and curved
- produced by testes and ovaries
- site of compact bone in adult
- a basic function of the skeletal system
- brittle bones disease
- comes from diet
- breaks that occur not at 90 degrees
22 Clues: comes from diet • brittle bones disease • Produced by pituitary gland • site of fat storage in adult • bone that is thin and curved • site of compact bone in adult • produced by testes and ovaries • structure that connects osteocytes • when a break is driven into another • breaks that occur not at 90 degrees • where two bone surfaces come together • ...
Skeletal System 2020-10-05
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- disease caused by decrease in bone mass
- Produced by pituitary gland
- occurs straight across the long axis of the bone
- small and round bone imbedded in tendons
- opening in bone that allows blood vessels to enter bone
- osteoblasts that have calcified and maintains mineral concentration
- structure that connects osteocytes
- a basic function of the skeletal system
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- sunlight, fatty fish, and calcium are sources of
- where two bone surfaces come together
- site of fat storage in adult
- brittle bones disease
- produced by testes and ovaries
- site of compact bone in adult
- partial fracture where only one side is affected
- when a break is driven into another
- a fracture where the broken bone tears through the skin
- breaks that occur not at 90 degrees
- bone that is thin and curved
- a fracture in which the skin remains intact
- bone segments are pulled apart as result of twisting motion
21 Clues: brittle bones disease • Produced by pituitary gland • site of fat storage in adult • bone that is thin and curved • site of compact bone in adult • produced by testes and ovaries • structure that connects osteocytes • when a break is driven into another • breaks that occur not at 90 degrees • where two bone surfaces come together • disease caused by decrease in bone mass • ...
Skeletal System 2020-10-06
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- Makes the framework of the lower, posterior part of the skull.
- Breast bone flat dagger-shaped bone
- pivoting bone upon its axis
- Small bone forming upper part of bridge of nose
- Distinguished by the spinous process, which is long and projects downward to overlap the next inferior vertebra.
- moving bone away from body's median plane or moving bone back toward body's median plane
- Bone of little finger side of forearm, longer than radius
- Layer of cancellous bone between two plates of compact bone
- immovable joints between skull bones
- It joins the maxilla, frontal bone, and ethmoid.
- Consist of the bones of the shoulder girdle, upper arm, lower arm, wrist, and hand.
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- Thin layer of compact bone encasing cancellous bone
- Long bone of feet
- Angle at joint increases; return from flexion
- A type of ribs that do not attach to sternum directly
- Bones serve as storage depots for calcium
- Thin layer of compact bone encasing "core" of cancellous bone
- A single bone in the neck, a part of the axial skeleton
- ankle movement turning sole of foot inward or outward
- It supports the medial part of the anterior chest wall
- A type of ribs that fasten to sternum by costal cartilages
- Arranged in two rows at proximal end of hand
- The main shaft like portion of a long bone
- Smooth area between supraciliary ridges and above nose
- Forehead bone, also forms most of roof of orbits
25 Clues: Long bone of feet • pivoting bone upon its axis • Breast bone flat dagger-shaped bone • immovable joints between skull bones • Bones serve as storage depots for calcium • The main shaft like portion of a long bone • Arranged in two rows at proximal end of hand • Angle at joint increases; return from flexion • Small bone forming upper part of bridge of nose • ...
Skeletal System :) 2020-10-18
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- Forms the longitudinal axis of body
- Vertebrae falls into this bone category
- Broken bone portion in pressed inward
- The ends of long bones
- Bone that is porous, open appearance
- This bone breaks into pieces
- Last two ribs that connect to nothing
- Bone-building cells
- Second bone in the sternum
- Facial bone that forms the upper jaw
- Fracture that doesn't penetrate skin
- Fracture that does penetrate the skin
- Bone broken from a twisted force
- Bone mostly compact, longer than wide
- Ribs that connect to the sternum
- Proper name of the lower jaw bone
- Bone at the top of the skull
- What fuses bones together?
- Bone associated with the sinus cavities
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- Cells that break down bone structures
- Limbs and girdles that attach to axial
- Third bone in the sternum
- Bone that makes up your forehead
- Proper name for the cheekbone
- The process of bone formation
- Directly attaches ribs1-7 to sternum
- The mature bone cells
- Bone is thin, flattened, and curved
- First bone in the sternum
- Bone that is smooth and dense
- Bone that is in the back of your head
- Bone splinters, but break is incomplete
- Ribs connect indirectly to sternum
- Cube-shaped and mostly spongy bone
- Bones located at the roof of the mouth
- This bone is located where the ear is
- Bone is crushed, common in porous bones
- Bone where tear ducts are located on
- Broken bone ends forced into each other
39 Clues: Bone-building cells • The mature bone cells • The ends of long bones • Third bone in the sternum • First bone in the sternum • Second bone in the sternum • What fuses bones together? • This bone breaks into pieces • Bone at the top of the skull • Proper name for the cheekbone • The process of bone formation • Bone that is smooth and dense • Bone that makes up your forehead • ...
Skeletal system 2020-10-16
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- cage protects the heart and lungs
- fracture that does penetrate the skin
- 6 flat bones and 2 irregular bones
- cartilage covers of epiphyses
- butterfly shaped
- anterior to sphenoid
- mature bone cells
- bone destroying cells
- only bone not connected by sutures
- true, false,and floating
- limbs and girdles
- yellow marrow in adults and red marrow in infants
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- cheek bones
- cube shaped with vertical and horizontal positions
- shaft of a bone
- longitude axis of the body
- ends of a bone
- broken bones forced into each other
- broken bone into many fragments
- crushed bone
- bones that form upper jaw
- thin flattered and curved
- an incomplete fracture
- bone forming cells
- covered with a thin layer of compact bone
- fracture that doesn't penetrate the skin
- 14 bones held together by sutures
- breast bone
- needle like pieces
- dense and homogenous
- compacted with large amount of spongey bone at the end
- excessive twisting forces on a bone
- broken bone pressed inward
- bridge of nose
34 Clues: cheek bones • breast bone • crushed bone • ends of a bone • bridge of nose • shaft of a bone • butterfly shaped • mature bone cells • limbs and girdles • bone forming cells • needle like pieces • anterior to sphenoid • dense and homogenous • bone destroying cells • an incomplete fracture • true, false,and floating • bones that form upper jaw • thin flattered and curved • longitude axis of the body • ...
Skeletal System 2020-10-18
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- vertebrae C1-C7
- ends of the bone; mostly spongy bone
- broken bone portion is pressed inward
- bone-forming cells
- ribs that don't connect to the sternum
- bone breaks into three or more fragments
- bone type; humerus, tibia, femur
- breast bone
- vertebrae T1-T12
- bone type; ribs, sternum, most skull bones
- excessive twisting forces are applied to a bone
- fracture type; broken bone penetrates the skin
- bone type; wrist, ankle, patella
- ribs that indirectly connect to the sternum
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- broken bone ends are forced into each other
- ribs that attach to the sternum
- bone-destroying cells
- fracture type; doesn't penetrate the skin
- bone is crushed
- bone type; don't fit with other categories
- bone with great surface area; trabecular
- C2; allows rotation of the head
- protects the heart and lungs
- outside covering of the diaphysis
- mature bone cells
- incomplete break
- dense bone and appears homogenous
- C1; articulates with occipital condyles
- vertebrae L1-L5
- shaft bone; composed of compact bone
30 Clues: breast bone • vertebrae C1-C7 • bone is crushed • vertebrae L1-L5 • incomplete break • vertebrae T1-T12 • mature bone cells • bone-forming cells • bone-destroying cells • protects the heart and lungs • ribs that attach to the sternum • C2; allows rotation of the head • bone type; humerus, tibia, femur • bone type; wrist, ankle, patella • outside covering of the diaphysis • ...
Skeletal System 2020-10-28
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- small bones that make up the wrist
- term for shoulder blade.
- Vertebrae/vertebrae of the neck, immediately below the skull.
- bone of the thigh or upper hind limb, articulating at the hip and the knee.
- outer and usually smaller of the two bones between the knee and the ankle
- framework of bone or cartilage enclosing the brain
- inner and typically larger of the two bones between the knee and the ankle
- any of several short, angular bones that in humans make up the ankle
- of the two bones of the forearm
- of the five bones of the hand.
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- that make up the fingers of the hand and the toes of the foot.
- term for collarbone.
- Vertebrae/each of the twelve bones of the backbone where the ribs are attached.
- term for kneecap
- jaw or a jawbone,
- large bone forming the heel.
- of the bones of the foot
- small triangular bone at the base of the spinal column
- bone of the upper arm or forelimb, forming joints at the shoulder and the elbow.
- Vertebrae/any of the vertebrae between the thoracic vertebrae above and the sacrum
- of a series of slender curved bones articulated in pairs to the spine
- lower part of the torso
- shield-shaped bony structure that is located at the base of the lumbar vertebrae
- thinner and longer of the two bones in the human forearm
24 Clues: term for kneecap • jaw or a jawbone, • term for collarbone. • lower part of the torso • of the bones of the foot • term for shoulder blade. • large bone forming the heel. • of the five bones of the hand. • of the two bones of the forearm • small bones that make up the wrist • framework of bone or cartilage enclosing the brain • ...
Skeletal System 2020-11-05
Across
- The central skeleton
- One of the lower leg bones
- One of the forearm bones
- Also known as the kneecap
- Another forearm bone
- What phalanges are connected to
- Part of the Vertebrae
- Bones that are short as they are wide
- Bones with a large area surface
- These bones are embedded with tendons
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- Where the sternum and ribs reside
- The skeleton of the limbs
- Bones longer than they are wide
- The bones in the fingers and thumbs
- The other lower leg bone
- 33 bones that interlock with each other
- The flat bone on both sides of the skull
- Oddly shaped bones
- The thigh bone
- The bone in the upper arm
20 Clues: The thigh bone • Oddly shaped bones • The central skeleton • Another forearm bone • Part of the Vertebrae • The other lower leg bone • One of the forearm bones • The skeleton of the limbs • Also known as the kneecap • The bone in the upper arm • One of the lower leg bones • Bones longer than they are wide • What phalanges are connected to • Bones with a large area surface • ...
Skeletal System 2021-02-12
Across
- bones fused together to protect the brain
- lower bone in the arm, same side at the pinkie finger
- short bones found in the hands
- smaller bone in the lower leg
- sometimes called the cheek bone
- shoulder blade
- lower bone in the arm, same side as the thumb
- short bones of ankle
- group of vertebrae fused together
Down
- lower jaw bone
- funniest of long bones
- collarbone
- makes up the rib cage
- upper jaw bone
- kneecap
- longest bone in the body
- also known as the fingers and toes
- breast bone
- bony structure that forms the head in vertebrates
- tail bone
20 Clues: kneecap • tail bone • collarbone • breast bone • lower jaw bone • upper jaw bone • shoulder blade • short bones of ankle • makes up the rib cage • funniest of long bones • longest bone in the body • smaller bone in the lower leg • short bones found in the hands • sometimes called the cheek bone • group of vertebrae fused together • also known as the fingers and toes • ...
Skeletal System 2021-09-17
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- large, round projection
- Thin fibrous membrane covering all of the bone
- Material that provides hardness and strength
- Break caused by direct force
- Rounded articular projections beyond narrow portion
- Material that gives bone elasticity
- Main shaft of a bone
- Loss of bone density and mass
- ditch like groove containing a tendon or blood vessel
- Extremities
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- small bones where tendons cross the ends of long bones
- Sharp ridge or border
- Area at each end of the bone
- Head,thorax,and trunk
- Flat or shallow articular surface
- Canal or tubelike opening in a bone
- Infection of the bone caused by infection
- less prominent ridge
- Prominence above or on a condyle
- variety of mixed shaped bones
- Projecting prominent part of bone
- hollow or depression
22 Clues: Extremities • less prominent ridge • Main shaft of a bone • hollow or depression • Sharp ridge or border • Head,thorax,and trunk • large, round projection • Area at each end of the bone • Break caused by direct force • variety of mixed shaped bones • Loss of bone density and mass • Prominence above or on a condyle • Flat or shallow articular surface • Projecting prominent part of bone • ...
Skeletal System 2021-09-04
Across
- Bone-tissue formation
- Also called cancellous bone
- Internal spongy bone of flat bones
- The body's most complex bony structure
- Type of ossification in which bones develop as hyaline cartilage
- Type of ossification in which bones develop from a mesenchymal membrane
- Another term for joints
- Narrow ridge of bone; usually prominent
- Large rounded projection; may be roughened
- Rounded articular projection, often articulates with a corresponding fossa
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- Dense outer layer of bone
- This cell is involved in bone deposition
- Part of the skeleton that consists of upper and lower limbs
- Very large, blunt, irregularly shaped process (the only examples are on the femur)
- Ends of a bone
- Raised area on or above a condyle
- Any bony prominence
- Shaft of the bone
- Narrow ridge of a bone; less prominent than a crest
- Hollow cavity in bone, filled with yellow marrow
- This cell is involved in bone resorption
- The skull, vertebral column, and thoracic cage
22 Clues: Ends of a bone • Shaft of the bone • Any bony prominence • Bone-tissue formation • Another term for joints • Dense outer layer of bone • Also called cancellous bone • Raised area on or above a condyle • Internal spongy bone of flat bones • The body's most complex bony structure • Narrow ridge of bone; usually prominent • This cell is involved in bone deposition • ...
Skeletal system 2021-09-29
Across
- separation between bones with a joint cavity
- remnant of the growth plate seen in adult bones
- do not fit other bone classifications
- study of joints
- joints with the largest range of motion
- joints with movements in 3 planes
- bones that are longer than they are wide, ex: femur
- bones formed in tendons
- contains bone marrow
- compact bone
- joints with movements in one plane
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- covers the external surface of the epiphysis
- outer fibrous tissue membrane
- joints with movement in two planes
- spongy bone
- cube shaped bones, ex: carpals
- bones that form the longitudinal axis of the skeleton
- shaft of the long bone
- plate of cartilage seen in young growing bone
- thin, curved, and flattened bones; ex: sternum
- ends of the long bone
- joints with only gliding motions
- no separation between bones
- bones that form the limbs and girdles
24 Clues: spongy bone • compact bone • study of joints • contains bone marrow • ends of the long bone • shaft of the long bone • bones formed in tendons • no separation between bones • outer fibrous tissue membrane • cube shaped bones, ex: carpals • joints with only gliding motions • joints with movements in 3 planes • joints with movement in two planes • joints with movements in one plane • ...
Skeletal System 2022-05-19
Across
- Triangular bone below the sacrum.
- Weight-bearing bone.
- Lower part of the trunk
- Five long bones found in each foot.
- Fingers and toes
- Top part of the jaw.
- Large bone forming the upper part of the pelvis.
- knee cap.
- Angular bones that make up the ankle.
- Also known as the skull.
- Long flat bone located in the central part of chest.
- Largest bone in the arm.
- Largest bone in the body.
Down
- Bones in between wrist and fingers
- Helps support the weight-bearing bone.
- Also known as the shoulder blade.
- Wrist bones
- Big cage covering lungs and heart
- Backbone.
- Only horizontal bone in the body.
- Lower arm bone on the pinky side.
- Largest tarsal.
- Bottom part of the jaw.
- Lower arm bone on the thumb side.
- Triangular bone below the backbone.
25 Clues: Backbone. • knee cap. • Wrist bones • Largest tarsal. • Fingers and toes • Weight-bearing bone. • Top part of the jaw. • Lower part of the trunk • Bottom part of the jaw. • Also known as the skull. • Largest bone in the arm. • Largest bone in the body. • Also known as the shoulder blade. • Triangular bone below the sacrum. • Big cage covering lungs and heart • ...
Skeletal System 2022-10-12
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- air cavity that opens into nasal cavity (two words)
- connects one bone to one another
- reabsorbs bone matrix
- produces red blood cells (three words)
- cartilage that is smooth; on joint surfaces
- shaft of a long bone
- "soft spot" in an infant's skull
- where two bones meet
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- the disc at which the growth of a long bone takes place
- type of joint with a disc of fibrous cartilage between two bones
- fluid that prevents friction as the bones move
- compact bone is made of (two words)
- anchors tendons and ligaments
- produces bone matrix
- division of the skeleton:within the arms and legs
- end of a long bone
- sac of synovial fluid between a joint and tendons
- division of the skeleton that includes the vertebrae
- production of bone matrix
- immovable joint between cranial bones
20 Clues: end of a long bone • produces bone matrix • shaft of a long bone • where two bones meet • reabsorbs bone matrix • production of bone matrix • anchors tendons and ligaments • connects one bone to one another • "soft spot" in an infant's skull • compact bone is made of (two words) • immovable joint between cranial bones • produces red blood cells (three words) • ...
