skeletal system Crossword Puzzles

Skeletal System 2016-09-19

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
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  1. swelling of joints and deviation of fingers
  2. range of motion
  3. thigh bone
  4. movement
  5. one of the 6 cranial bones
  6. heel bone
  7. medication to relieve pain
  8. atrophy and thinning of bone lining
  9. total knee arthroplasty
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  1. incomplete break of a bone
  2. pointing toes downwards
  3. joint with little movement
  4. bone of shoulder gridle
  5. lateral curvature of spine
  6. chest
  7. to form a bone
  8. lower back
  9. turn palms up
  10. fracture of distal end of fibula
  11. injury to ligament

20 Clues: chest • movement • heel bone • lower back • thigh bone • turn palms up • to form a bone • range of motion • injury to ligament • pointing toes downwards • bone of shoulder gridle • total knee arthroplasty • incomplete break of a bone • joint with little movement • lateral curvature of spine • one of the 6 cranial bones • medication to relieve pain • fracture of distal end of fibula • ...

Skeletal System 2016-09-19

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
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  1. chest
  2. movement
  3. injury to ligament
  4. lateral curvature of spine
  5. joint with little movement
  6. swelling of joints and deviation of fingers
  7. thigh bone
  8. medication to relieve pain
  9. turn palms up
  10. lower back
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  1. fracture of distal end of fibula
  2. atrophy and thinning of bone lining
  3. bone of shoulder gridle
  4. one of the 6 cranial bones
  5. range of motion
  6. pointing toes downwards
  7. to form a bone
  8. incomplete break of a bone
  9. total knee arthroplasty
  10. heel bone

20 Clues: chest • movement • heel bone • thigh bone • lower back • turn palms up • to form a bone • range of motion • injury to ligament • bone of shoulder gridle • pointing toes downwards • total knee arthroplasty • one of the 6 cranial bones • lateral curvature of spine • joint with little movement • incomplete break of a bone • medication to relieve pain • fracture of distal end of fibula • ...

Skeletal System 2016-09-19

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
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  1. shin bone
  2. the term meaning pain in a bone
  3. term meaning joint with little movement
  4. any disorder of a joint
  5. the heel bone
  6. the lower jawbone
  7. term meaning break in a bone
  8. the breastbone
  9. the word meaning an injury to a ligament
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  1. bone tissue
  2. the term meaning the formation of a bone
  3. term referring to the chest
  4. measurement of the amount of movement in a joint
  5. pain in a rib(s)
  6. term meaning pain in the arm
  7. examination of the interior of a joint
  8. surgical cutting of a bone
  9. inflammation of a joint
  10. the term for the long bone extending from the shoulder to the elbow
  11. knee cap
  12. a wrist bone

21 Clues: knee cap • shin bone • bone tissue • a wrist bone • the heel bone • the breastbone • pain in a rib(s) • the lower jawbone • any disorder of a joint • inflammation of a joint • surgical cutting of a bone • term referring to the chest • term meaning pain in the arm • term meaning break in a bone • the term meaning pain in a bone • examination of the interior of a joint • ...

Skeletal System 2016-02-22

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

20 Clues: A broken bone • Turning outward • Tumor of the bone • Thin layer of cells • Shaft of a long bone • Loss of height; humpback • Greek word "karpos" meaning • Moving around a central axis • A joint that has free movement • Break is at an angle to the bone • Bones that make up fingers and toes • The place where bones come together • Movement away from the midline of the body • ...

Skeletal System 2016-02-22

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
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  1. breast bone
  2. the lower end of the sternum
  3. encloses the brain
  4. the outward end of the spine of the scapula
  5. smaller of the two bones between the knee and ankle
  6. the thinner and longer of the two bones in the human forearm
  7. ankle bones
  8. heel of the foot
  9. Curved bones that are articulated with the vertebrae
  10. upper jawbone
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  1. lower jawbone
  2. the bone of the thigh or upper hind limb
  3. wrist bone
  4. finger bones
  5. shoulder blade
  6. long bone in the arm that runs from the shoulder to the elbow
  7. The thicker and shorter of the two bones in the human forearm
  8. collarbone
  9. knee bone
  10. shinbone

20 Clues: shinbone • knee bone • wrist bone • collarbone • breast bone • ankle bones • finger bones • lower jawbone • upper jawbone • shoulder blade • heel of the foot • encloses the brain • the lower end of the sternum • the bone of the thigh or upper hind limb • the outward end of the spine of the scapula • smaller of the two bones between the knee and ankle • ...

Skeletal System 2016-02-18

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
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  1. shin bone
  2. synonym for synovial joint
  3. injury to ligaments
  4. a fibrous membrane joining bones, especially cranial bones
  5. pain in ribs
  6. neck
  7. disease due to vitamin D deficiency
  8. kneecap
  9. saclike connective structure found in joints
  10. bending or being bent
  11. shaft of the long bone
  12. turning inward
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  1. a wrist bone
  2. surgical repair of bone
  3. the bones of the sole of the foot
  4. the heel bone
  5. excision of a rib
  6. the bone above the upper teeth
  7. turning the palm or foot upward
  8. the breastbone

20 Clues: neck • kneecap • shin bone • a wrist bone • pain in ribs • the heel bone • the breastbone • turning inward • excision of a rib • injury to ligaments • bending or being bent • shaft of the long bone • surgical repair of bone • synonym for synovial joint • the bone above the upper teeth • turning the palm or foot upward • the bones of the sole of the foot • disease due to vitamin D deficiency • ...

Skeletal System 2016-10-31

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
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  1. a forward rounding of the back
  2. bone as wide as they are long, provide support and stability with little to no movement
  3. a slightly moveable joint
  4. joint ovoid articular surface
  5. elongated shaft of a long bone
  6. the skull, especially the part enclosing the brain
  7. a solid swelling of clotted blood within tissues
  8. a small channel or duct
  9. the end of a long bone
  10. joint bones united by cartilage; no joint cavity is present
  11. a sideways curvature of the spine
  12. marrow made up of fat cells
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  1. bone-forming cells
  2. a mature bone cell
  3. formation of blood cells
  4. a curving inward of the lower back
  5. the natural process of bone formation
  6. cartilage highly specialized connective tissue of diarthrodial joints
  7. skeleton bones of the limbs and limb girdles that are attached to the axial skeleton
  8. joint, point where two bones meet
  9. a cavity or depression especially in bone
  10. a freely moveable joint
  11. bone makes up 80% of the human skeleton
  12. Skeleton the skull, vertebral column, ribs, and sternum
  13. having or relating to two axes

25 Clues: bone-forming cells • a mature bone cell • the end of a long bone • a freely moveable joint • a small channel or duct • formation of blood cells • a slightly moveable joint • marrow made up of fat cells • joint ovoid articular surface • a forward rounding of the back • elongated shaft of a long bone • having or relating to two axes • joint, point where two bones meet • ...

Skeletal System 2016-11-09

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
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  1. bone Larger than wide, shaft with heads at both ends
  2. Joints that allow rotation around two axis
  3. A crunching noise
  4. bones They hold the eyes in an anterior position and allow the facial muscles to express feelings
  5. Part of the skull that encloses and protects the fragile brain tissue
  6. fracture Ragged break ouccurs when excessive twisting forces are applied, common sports fractures
  7. joint Cylindrical ens of one bone that fits into a trough-shaped surface on another bone,humerus-ulna, uniaxial
  8. spurs Extra bone tissue
  9. cartilage It covers the external surface of the bone
  10. remodeling Helps bones retain normal proportions and strenght during long bone growth
  11. cavity Central cavity of the bone shaft
  12. Blood-filled swelling
  13. Sites where two or more bones meet, another name for joint
  14. fracture Bone breaks into many pieces, common in aged people because their bones are more brittle
  15. fracture Broken bone ends are forced into each other, common when are attempts to break a fall with outstreched arms
  16. joint Spherical head of one bone fits into a round socket in another, multiaxial, scapula-head of humerus
  17. fracture Bone breaks incompleteley; common in children,whose bones are more flexible
  18. disc Dry discs and weakening of the ligaments of the spine cause that
  19. Concentric cirles of calcified matrix
  20. Chronic degenerative condition, typically affects the aged
  21. marrow It's a storage area for adipose tissue in adults
  22. curvatures Spinal curvatures present when we are born
  23. skeleton The bones of the limbs and girdles and provide movement
  24. bone It's less dense, makes the bone more flexible
  25. They are immovable joints
  26. Bone-destroying cells in bones that break bone matrix to release calcium
  27. Fibrous connective tissue membrane that covers the diaphysis
  28. Process where the cartilage becomes bone
  29. Freely movable joints predominate in the limbs
  30. joint Synovial joint that allows only glidling or slipping movements, nonaxial, carpals
  31. It makes up most of the bone's lenght, composed by compact bone
  32. Inflammation of bursae or synovial membranae
  33. Second cervical vertebra
  34. Fibrous membranes that connect the cranial bones in the fetus
  35. bone Cube-shaped and contain mostly spongy bone
  36. Bone-forming cells that cover the hyaline cartilage with bone matrix
  37. Mature bone cells, found in lacunae
  38. bone Doesn't fit in a category, vertebrae are an example
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  1. bone It has a calcified matrix and gives bones rigidity
  2. Ligaments or tendons reinforcing a joint are demaged by excessive stretching or they are torn away from the bone
  3. joint Egg-shaped articular surface of one bone fits into an oval concavity in another, biaxial, metacarpals-phalange
  4. joont Each articular surface has both convex and concave areas, biaxial, carpal-metacarpal
  5. Cavities where the osteocytes are found
  6. joints Theis joint cavities contain synovial fluid
  7. Joints that allow rotation around one axis only
  8. Realignement of the broken bone ends
  9. The ends of the long bone filled with spongy bone
  10. skeleton Forms the longitudinal axis of the body
  11. joint Rounded end of one bone fits into a sleeve or ring of bone, uniaxial, radius-ulna
  12. Joints that allow movements in all axis
  13. arthritis A chronic inflammation disorder that hit the joints
  14. canal Tubes that allow blood vessels and nerves to travel through them
  15. Forward rounding of the spine
  16. First cervical vertebra
  17. fracture Bone is crushed, common in porous bones
  18. disc Pads of flexible fibrocartilage that separate the vertebrae
  19. Slightly movable joints
  20. Tiny canals that allow the communication between lacunae
  21. Flatted fibrous sacs lined with synovial membrane and containing synovial fluid
  22. curvatures Spinal curvatures in cervical and lumbar region develop after birth
  23. Formation of blood cellular components
  24. fibers Connective tissue fibers that secure the periosteum to the bone
  25. joints Bone ends connected by fibrocartilage
  26. Inflammation of the joints
  27. Joints that don't involve rotaion around any axis
  28. Sideways curve of the spine
  29. plate It causes the lenghtwide growth of a long bone
  30. Inward lordotic curvature of the lumbar region of the spine
  31. canal They connect the haversian canals with each other and the periosteum
  32. An increased softening of the bone resulting from a gradual decrease in rate of bone formation
  33. Bone is forced out of its normal position in the joint cavity
  34. joints Bones united by fibrous tissue, suture of the skull
  35. fracture Broken bone portion in pressed inward, typical of a skull fracture
  36. bone Flattened, thin and curved bones
  37. A disease in which uric acid accumulates in the blood and may be deposited as needle-shaped crystal in the shaft tissues of joints
  38. marrow Area where red blood cells are created

76 Clues: A crunching noise • Blood-filled swelling • First cervical vertebra • Slightly movable joints • spurs Extra bone tissue • Second cervical vertebra • They are immovable joints • Inflammation of the joints • Sideways curve of the spine • Forward rounding of the spine • Mature bone cells, found in lacunae • Realignement of the broken bone ends • Concentric cirles of calcified matrix • ...

Skeletal System 2019-01-29

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
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  1. pertaining to the bones (tiny middle ear bones)
  2. between the bones
  3. softening of the bone
  4. bone cell
  5. abnormally small head
  6. within the skull
  7. pertaining to ilium (hip bone)
  8. condition of fibers in the bone marrow
  9. inflammation of the mastoid
  10. relating to orthopedics; straightening feet
  11. bone forming cells
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  1. pertaining to between the ribs
  2. relating to the metacarpal bones
  3. an abnormal curvature of the lumbar spine (sway back)
  4. bone tumor
  5. bone destorying cells
  6. arthritis with erosion of articular cartilage (becomes soft)
  7. abnormal curvature; hump of the spine
  8. removal or excision of the vertebral lamina
  9. relating to the metatarsal bones

20 Clues: bone cell • bone tumor • within the skull • between the bones • bone forming cells • bone destorying cells • softening of the bone • abnormally small head • inflammation of the mastoid • pertaining to between the ribs • pertaining to ilium (hip bone) • relating to the metacarpal bones • relating to the metatarsal bones • abnormal curvature; hump of the spine • ...

Skeletal System 2021-02-15

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
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  1. This bone protects the reproductive organs
  2. Also known as the shoulder blade is a large triangular bone that lies in the upper back
  3. Also known as the calf bone is smaller than the tibia and runs alongside it
  4. Short ones found in the hands and feet of most vertebrates
  5. The larger of two bones in the lower leg. It is connected to the knee joint and the bottom connects to the ankle joint
  6. Also known as the thigh bone is the longest and strongest bone in the body
  7. A narrow passageway in the wrist
  8. Located between the phalanges of the fingers and the carpal bones of the wrist
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  1. arm bone that is between the shoulder and elbow
  2. Located in the middle of the chest, also known as breast bone
  3. Helps to keep our body upright and connects different parts of our skeletal to each other.
  4. This protects the brain
  5. This protects the lungs and heart
  6. This bone connects the sternum to the shoulder
  7. Apart of the bones in the mid-foot
  8. Long bone that is parallel to the radius in forearm
  9. Long bone in the forearm that produces movement at joints
  10. A small bone located in front of the knee joint. It helps to protect the knee
  11. A set of seven irregularly shapes bones located in the ankle area
  12. Also known as the tailbone lies beneath the sacrum

20 Clues: This protects the brain • A narrow passageway in the wrist • This protects the lungs and heart • Apart of the bones in the mid-foot • This bone protects the reproductive organs • This bone connects the sternum to the shoulder • arm bone that is between the shoulder and elbow • Also known as the tailbone lies beneath the sacrum • ...

Skeletal System 2020-12-11

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
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  1. twelve pairs of bones that surround the heart and lungs
  2. lateral bone of the lower leg
  3. tough membrane on the outside of bone
  4. breastbone
  5. lower arm bone on thumb side
  6. thigh bone
  7. bones that form the extremities
  8. area where cranial bones have joined together
  9. two bones that form the pelvic girdle
  10. anklebone
  11. material inside the medullary canal
  12. area where two or more bones join together
Down
  1. connective tissue band that holds bones together
  2. an extremity or end of bone
  3. membrane that lines the medullary canal
  4. air spaces in the bones of the skull
  5. bones that form the main trunk of the body
  6. eight bones that surround and protect the brain
  7. Twenty-six bones of the spinal column
  8. upper arm bone
  9. medial bone of the leg
  10. long shaft of bones
  11. larger bone of lower arm
  12. shoulder bone or shoulder blade
  13. material found in some bones that produces blood cells
  14. wrist bone

26 Clues: anklebone • breastbone • thigh bone • wrist bone • upper arm bone • long shaft of bones • medial bone of the leg • larger bone of lower arm • an extremity or end of bone • lower arm bone on thumb side • lateral bone of the lower leg • bones that form the extremities • shoulder bone or shoulder blade • material inside the medullary canal • air spaces in the bones of the skull • ...

Skeletal System 2021-01-07

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
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  1. also known as the breastbone
  2. bones of the fingers and toes
  3. bones in the palm of the hand
  4. composed of 7 irregular bones of the ankle
  5. bone that forms the forehead
  6. bone of the upper jaw
  7. lower jawbone
  8. smaller bone in the forearm
  9. series of small bones making up the backbone
  10. skeleton of the head
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  1. long, tubular, slender bones in the foot
  2. inner and larger bone in the forearm
  3. also know as the collar bone
  4. composed of 8 small irregular bones of the wrist
  5. heavy, long bone that forms the leg above the knee
  6. larger of the two bones beneath the knee
  7. the kneecap
  8. larger bone in the arm, elbow to shoulder
  9. the shoulder bone
  10. small of the two bones beneath the knee
  11. 12 pairs of bones forming the wall of the thorax

21 Clues: the kneecap • lower jawbone • the shoulder bone • skeleton of the head • bone of the upper jaw • smaller bone in the forearm • also known as the breastbone • also know as the collar bone • bone that forms the forehead • bones of the fingers and toes • bones in the palm of the hand • inner and larger bone in the forearm • small of the two bones beneath the knee • ...

Skeletal System 2020-04-22

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
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  1. Thigh bone; longest bone in the body
  2. Group of 14 bones in the skull
  3. Group of 8 bones in the skull
  4. Large, flat bone extending upward from the middle of the back
  5. Skeleton of the head
  6. Bones are found in the arms and legs
  7. Technical name for bone
  8. Long, thin bones that form the palm of the hand
  9. Lower jaw and the largest bone of the facial skeleton
  10. Bones are found in the wrist, ankle and spinal column
  11. Bones are plate-shaped and located in the skull, scapula
  12. Bones that form the crown and upper sides of the head
  13. An adult has 206 of these
  14. Anklebone
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  1. 5 long, slender bones that connect the phalanges to the tarsals
  2. Small bone on the little finger side of the lower arm
  3. Bones of the upper jaw
  4. 8 small bones form the wrist
  5. Shinbone; inner and larger of the 2 lower leg bones
  6. The study of bone
  7. Digits of the hands and feet
  8. Largest bone of the upper arm
  9. Collarbone

23 Clues: Anklebone • Collarbone • The study of bone • Skeleton of the head • Bones of the upper jaw • Technical name for bone • An adult has 206 of these • 8 small bones form the wrist • Digits of the hands and feet • Group of 8 bones in the skull • Largest bone of the upper arm • Group of 14 bones in the skull • Thigh bone; longest bone in the body • Bones are found in the arms and legs • ...

Skeletal System 2020-08-17

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
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  1. one of the large bones in the forearm, on the pinky finger side.
  2. the longest and strongest bone in the humam body
  3. upper arm bone that sounds similar to 'humour'
  4. the vertebrae form this long column
  5. connects the pelvic region of the spine to the lower limbs
  6. the only long bone in your body that lies horizontally
  7. this bone connects the upper arm to the collar bone
  8. the bones that make up your fingers and toes
  9. one of the large bones in your forearm, on the thumb side
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  1. a set of 7 unevenly shaped bones in the ankle
  2. Bone in the centre of your chest
  3. scientific name for the lower jaw
  4. bone from the knee to the ankle
  5. bone in your lower back, connected to the pelvis
  6. Medical name for a knee cap
  7. these bones form the middle of the hand, in-between the fingers and wrist.
  8. eight small bones that make up the wrist
  9. the 33 interlocking bones that form the spine
  10. the top portion of the skull which protects the brain
  11. these surround and protect the chest

20 Clues: Medical name for a knee cap • bone from the knee to the ankle • Bone in the centre of your chest • scientific name for the lower jaw • the vertebrae form this long column • these surround and protect the chest • eight small bones that make up the wrist • the bones that make up your fingers and toes • a set of 7 unevenly shaped bones in the ankle • ...

Skeletal System 2020-08-19

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
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  1. Made up of small bones, called vertebrae, which are stacked on top of one another
  2. Forms the posterior pelvic wall and strengthens and stabilizes the pelvis.
  3. Is a long bone that stretches from the elbow to the smallest finger
  4. It is the longest and the strongest bone in the human body
  5. Is the bone that forms the shin
  6. Is a long bone in the arm that runs from the shoulder to the elbow
  7. Also known as a collarbone
  8. Also known as the shoulder bone or shoulder blade
  9. Are the eight small bones that make up the wrist
  10. It supports the structures of the face and provides a protective cavity for the brain
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  1. Lower part of the torso that connects the trunk and the legs and supports and balances the trunk
  2. Also known as a jawbone, it is the largest and strongest bone in the human facial skeleton
  3. Also known as the kneecap, it articulates with the femur
  4. A group of bones in the middle section of the foot
  5. The bones of the fingers and of the toes
  6. It extends from the lateral side of the elbow to the thumb side of the wrist and runs parallel to the
  7. A cluster of seven articulating bones in each foot
  8. A group of five bones of the hand between the phalanges and the carpus
  9. Provides protection for the heart, lungs, and viscera.
  10. Also known as your calf bone

20 Clues: Also known as a collarbone • Also known as your calf bone • Is the bone that forms the shin • The bones of the fingers and of the toes • Are the eight small bones that make up the wrist • Also known as the shoulder bone or shoulder blade • A group of bones in the middle section of the foot • A cluster of seven articulating bones in each foot • ...

Skeletal System 2020-10-18

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
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  1. fracture in which the bone ends are forced into each other
  2. ribs that attach to rib 7 and not the sternum
  3. bone-forming cells
  4. bone break that results from a twisting force
  5. bone that has a spiky, open appearance like a sponge
  6. mature bone cells
  7. mainly spongy bones w/ outer layer of compact bone
  8. bone breaks into three or more fragments
  9. bone that looks dense and looks smooth and homogeneous
  10. bone is crushed
  11. fracture in which the bone splinters but the break is incomplete
  12. cage that protects the heart and lungs
  13. bones that are thin, flattened, & usually curved
  14. bone-destroying cells
  15. bones commonly known as cheekbones
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  1. ribs that attach to the sternum
  2. fracture type which is typically a skull fracture
  3. no body, articulates w/ occipital condyles
  4. bone that is broken
  5. bones that are longer than wide
  6. unique bone that does not form a join with another bone
  7. consists of manubrium, body, & xiphoid process
  8. separated by pads of cartilage
  9. broken bone penetrates the skin
  10. "tailbone" 3-4 fused bones
  11. fracture that does not penetrate skin
  12. small body w/ dens, allow rotation of the head
  13. posterior bone of the cranium
  14. cube-shaped, contain spongy bone w/ outer layer of compact bone
  15. 5 fused bones
  16. ribs that only attach to the spine

31 Clues: 5 fused bones • bone is crushed • mature bone cells • bone-forming cells • bone that is broken • bone-destroying cells • "tailbone" 3-4 fused bones • posterior bone of the cranium • separated by pads of cartilage • ribs that attach to the sternum • bones that are longer than wide • broken bone penetrates the skin • ribs that only attach to the spine • bones commonly known as cheekbones • ...

Skeletal System 2020-10-16

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
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  1. Cheek bones
  2. Bone is crushed
  3. Encloses the brain
  4. Allows rotation of the head
  5. Compose the face
  6. Function of the skeleton
  7. Articulates with occipital condyles
  8. Forms roof of nasal cavity
  9. Limbs and girdles
  10. Bone-forming cells
  11. Function of the skeleton
  12. Excessive twisting force is applied
  13. Does not penetrate the skin
  14. Function of the skeleton
  15. Protects the heart and lungs
  16. Bone-destroying cells
  17. formation Function of the skeleton
  18. Made of small needle-like pieces and open space
  19. 5 fused bones
  20. Function of the skeleton
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  1. Vertebral column has 7 of these
  2. Vertebral column has 5 of these
  3. Skull bone not connected by sutures
  4. Broken bone penetrates the skin
  5. Bone breaks incompletely
  6. Longitudinal axis of the body
  7. Forms part of the floor of the cranial cavity
  8. Outside covering of the diaphysis
  9. Ends of the bone; mostly of spongy bone
  10. Broken bone is pushed inwards
  11. Shaft of bone; composed of compact bone
  12. Covers the epiphyses and reduces friction at the joints
  13. Bridge of the nose
  14. Broken bone ends forced into each other
  15. Vertebral column has 12 of these
  16. Form upper jaw
  17. Dense and appears homogenous
  18. Mature bone cells
  19. Tailbone, 3-4 fused bones
  20. Bone breaks into many fragments

40 Clues: Cheek bones • 5 fused bones • Form upper jaw • Bone is crushed • Compose the face • Limbs and girdles • Mature bone cells • Encloses the brain • Bridge of the nose • Bone-forming cells • Bone-destroying cells • Bone breaks incompletely • Function of the skeleton • Function of the skeleton • Function of the skeleton • Function of the skeleton • Tailbone, 3-4 fused bones • Forms roof of nasal cavity • ...

skeletal system 2020-10-16

skeletal system crossword puzzle
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  1. number of facial bones
  2. bone destroying cells
  3. no body and articulated with the occipital condyles
  4. bottom section of the sternum
  5. only bone of the skull not connected by structures
  6. total number of rib bones
  7. during development cartilage is replaced by this
  8. type of bone that is thin and flattened
  9. fracture when broken bone penetrates the skin.
  10. number of functions of the skeletal system
  11. ends of bone, mostly spongy bone
  12. bones that form the upper jaw
  13. bone forming cells
  14. small body with dens,allows the rotation of the head
  15. number of bones in the thoracic vertebrae
  16. encloses the brain
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  1. type of bone that varies in shape
  2. type of bone found on your wrists and ankles
  3. fracture that does not penetrate the skin
  4. top section of the sternum
  5. butterfly shaped bone of the cranium
  6. bone made of small needle like pieces and open space
  7. middle section of the sternum
  8. shaft of long bone, composed of compact bone
  9. forms roof of nasal cavity
  10. mature bone cells
  11. a dense bone that appears homogenous
  12. outside covering of the diaphysis
  13. fetal skull is _____ compared to the infants total body length
  14. number of bones in t he cervical vertebrae

30 Clues: mature bone cells • bone forming cells • encloses the brain • bone destroying cells • number of facial bones • total number of rib bones • top section of the sternum • forms roof of nasal cavity • middle section of the sternum • bottom section of the sternum • bones that form the upper jaw • ends of bone, mostly spongy bone • type of bone that varies in shape • ...

Skeletal System 2020-10-05

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
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  1. Cannot be absorbed without vitamin D
  2. Abnormally low level of calcium
  3. Fracture where the break is straight across the bone
  4. A partial fracture - only one side of the bone is broken
  5. Process of growth development
  6. Where two bones meet a.k.a. joint
  7. Several small breaks that result in many small pieces between two larger segments
  8. Decrease in bone density
  9. Structure that connects osteocytes
  10. Osteocytes form rings called __________
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  1. Opening or groove that allow blood vessels and nerves to pass through
  2. Can stabilize and strengthen bone
  3. Abnormally high level of calcium
  4. Cylinder-like shape
  5. Canal that is found in the center of the rings
  6. Maintain mineral concentration
  7. Osteocytes are within chambers called __________
  8. Synthesize and secrete collagen and calcium salts
  9. Bone breakdown/resorption
  10. Complex Shape

20 Clues: Complex Shape • Cylinder-like shape • Decrease in bone density • Bone breakdown/resorption • Process of growth development • Maintain mineral concentration • Abnormally low level of calcium • Abnormally high level of calcium • Can stabilize and strengthen bone • Where two bones meet a.k.a. joint • Structure that connects osteocytes • Cannot be absorbed without vitamin D • ...

Skeletal system 2020-10-05

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

20 Clues: reabsorb bone • nature bone cells • break in the bone • formation of a joint • building cells for bones • process of bone development • site of spongy bone in adult • fracture skin remains intact • area of growth in a long bone • site of compact bone in the adult • fracture where only one side is broken • bone replaces Cartilage and stops growing • ...

Skeletal System 2020-10-05

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. bone building cells that synthesize and secret collagen fibers and other organic compounds
  2. a remnant of the active epiphyseal plate; a sign that the bone stopped growing in length
  3. type of fracture that the skin remains intact
  4. complex bone shape that protects internal organs, examples are vertebrae and facial bones
  5. area of growth in a long bone
  6. the surface feature of bones vary considerably, depending on the function and location in the body
  7. mature bone cells; main cells that exchange nutrients and waste with blood
  8. hollow cylindrical space within diaphysis that contains fatty yellow bone marrow
  9. hemopoietic tissue
  10. help build bone by increasing absorption of calcium
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  1. the tough membrane that surrounds the bone surface wherever cartilage is not present
  2. between the diaphysis and epiphyses; location of the epiphyseal plate
  3. process where the matrix is resorbed on one surface of a bone & deposited on another
  4. as mineral salts are deposited in the collagen fiber framework, they crystallize and the tissue hardens
  5. type of bone fracture that has several breaks and results in many small pieces between 2 large segments
  6. thin layer of hyaline cartilage covering epiphysis where the bone forms an articulation joint with another bone; helps reduce friction and absorb shock
  7. type of fracture that one end of the broken bone tears through the skin
  8. the long, cylindrical main portion of the bone; the shaft
  9. thin membrane lining the medullary cavity that contains bone-forming cells and connective tissue
  10. triglyceride storage tissue
  11. process of bone development; cartilage is replaced by bone through childhood

21 Clues: hemopoietic tissue • triglyceride storage tissue • area of growth in a long bone • type of fracture that the skin remains intact • help build bone by increasing absorption of calcium • the long, cylindrical main portion of the bone; the shaft • between the diaphysis and epiphyses; location of the epiphyseal plate • ...

Skeletal System 2020-10-05

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. complex shape
  2. process of bone development
  3. immature bone cells
  4. sign that bone has stopped growing in length
  5. small and round; embedded in tendons
  6. thin membrane that lines medullary cavity
  7. site of fat storage in adult
  8. mature bone cells
  9. site of spongy bone in adult
  10. hollow cylindrical space
Down
  1. thin and curved
  2. site of longitudinal growth in child
  3. bone cells that liquefy bone matrix
  4. site of hemopoiesis in adult
  5. composed of outer fibrous layers
  6. growing bone;contains epiphyseal plate
  7. thin layer of hyaline cartilage
  8. cylinder-like shape
  9. site of compact bone in adult
  10. cube-like shape

20 Clues: complex shape • thin and curved • cube-like shape • mature bone cells • immature bone cells • cylinder-like shape • hollow cylindrical space • process of bone development • site of hemopoiesis in adult • site of fat storage in adult • site of spongy bone in adult • site of compact bone in adult • thin layer of hyaline cartilage • composed of outer fibrous layers • ...

Skeletal System 2021-03-29

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. have greater length than width and consist of a shaft and variable number of ends
  2. a thin membrane that lines the medullary cavity
  3. a thin layer of hyaline cartilage covering the part of the epiphysis where the bone forms an articulation (joint) with another bone
  4. mature bone cells that are the main cells in bone tissue and maintain its daily metabolism
  5. consists of the bones that lie around the longitudinal axis of the human body
  6. the site of the growth plate; once bone growth in length stops, the epiphyseal line is the bony structure that replaces the cartilage that was once present
  7. consists mainly of adipose cells, which store triglycerides
  8. cells that digest protein and mineral components of bone extracellular matrix (resorption) which is part of the normal development, growth, maintenance, and repair of bone
  9. "soft spots" that are found between cranial bones at birth
  10. bone-building cells
  11. the distal and proximal ends of the bone
  12. the removal of minerals and collagen fibers from bone by osteoclasts
  13. the process by which bone tissue hardens
  14. process of producing red blood cells, white blood cells, & platelets
  15. regions in a mature bone where the diaphysis joins the epiphysis
  16. have complex shapes and cannot be grouped into any other bone categories
  17. the addition of minerals and collagen fibers to bone by osteoblasts
  18. produces red blood cells, white blood cells, & platelets
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  1. loss of bone minerals
  2. any break in a bone
  3. an immovable joint, which in most cases in an adult holds the skull bones together
  4. a hollow, cylindrical space within the diaphysis that contains fatty yellow bone marrow in adults -- also known as the marrow cavity
  5. somewhat cube-shaped and nearly equal in length and width
  6. the process by which bone forms
  7. contains the bones of the upper and lower limbs, or appendages, that connect the limbs to the axial skeleton
  8. unspecialized stem cells that are the only bone cells to undergo cell division
  9. generally thin, provide considerable protection, & provide extensive surfaces for muscle attachment
  10. contains few spaces and is arranged in repeating structural units called osteons
  11. the bone's shaft or body -- the long, cylindrical, main portion of the bone
  12. does not contain osteons; is composed of irregular latticeworks of thin columns of bone
  13. a tough sheath of dense irregular connective tissue & its associated blood vessels that surrounds the bone surface wherever it is not covered by articular cartilage

31 Clues: any break in a bone • bone-building cells • loss of bone minerals • the process by which bone forms • the distal and proximal ends of the bone • the process by which bone tissue hardens • a thin membrane that lines the medullary cavity • produces red blood cells, white blood cells, & platelets • somewhat cube-shaped and nearly equal in length and width • ...

Skeletal System 2020-10-26

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. blood cell formation; occurs within red bone marrow
  2. 2nd cervical vertebrae; contains the dens
  3. hyaline cartilage that covers the epiphysis of long bones
  4. soft spots in a baby's skull; permits movement during the birthing process
  5. bone breaking/resorbing cell
  6. end of a long bone; filled with spongy bone with red bone marrow
  7. layer of bone tissue that has many small spaces and is found just inside the layer of compact bone and the epiphysis; contains red bone marrow
  8. type of bone that develops between sheets of cartilage; bones of the skull
  9. small cavities in bone that contain osteocytes
  10. bones of the limbs and limb girdles that are attached to the axial skeleton
  11. under the periosteum, smooth and very hard; found in the diaphysis
  12. most common type of bone; develops from hyaline cartilage and ossification centers
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  1. cartilaginous layer within the epiphysis of a long bone that grows
  2. shaft of long bone, composed of compact bone
  3. mature bone cell
  4. portion of the skeletal system that consists of the skull, hyoid, rib cage, and vertebral column
  5. middle of the osteon, allows for passage of blood vessels, lymphatic vessels, and nerves; every osteon has one central canal
  6. 1st cervical vertebrae; articulates with the occipital bone
  7. basic structural and functional unit of compact bone
  8. type of fibrous joint; Do NOT move at all; found in the skull
  9. thin,dense membrane that covers the diaphysis and contains nerves and blood vessels that nourish the bone.
  10. place where 2 bones meet
  11. concentric rings of hard, calcified matrix
  12. bone-forming cells that secrete the bone matrix; responsible for bone growth
  13. hairlike canals that connect lacunae to each other and the central canal
  14. within the shaft of the long bones filled with yellow bone marrow that stores fat

26 Clues: mature bone cell • place where 2 bones meet • bone breaking/resorbing cell • 2nd cervical vertebrae; contains the dens • concentric rings of hard, calcified matrix • shaft of long bone, composed of compact bone • small cavities in bone that contain osteocytes • blood cell formation; occurs within red bone marrow • basic structural and functional unit of compact bone • ...

Skeletal System 2021-05-27

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Bones are plate-shaped and located in the skull, scapula
  2. Collarbone
  3. Small bone on the little finger side of the lower arm
  4. 5 long, slender bones that connect the phalanges to the tarsals
  5. Digits of the hands and feet
  6. Large, flat bone extending upward from the middle of the back
  7. Anklebone
  8. Group of 14 bones in the skull
  9. Largest bone of the upper arm
  10. Lower jaw and the largest bone of the facial skeleton
  11. Bones of the upper jaw
  12. An adult has 206 of these
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  1. Skeleton of the head
  2. Long, thin bones that form the palm of the hand
  3. The study of bone
  4. Group of 8 bones in the skull
  5. Bones are found in the wrist, ankle and spinal column
  6. Bones that form the crown and upper sides of the head
  7. 8 small bones form the wrist
  8. Technical name for bone
  9. Shinbone; inner and larger of the 2 lower leg bones
  10. Thigh bone; longest bone in the body
  11. Bones are found in the arms and legs

23 Clues: Anklebone • Collarbone • The study of bone • Skeleton of the head • Bones of the upper jaw • Technical name for bone • An adult has 206 of these • Digits of the hands and feet • 8 small bones form the wrist • Group of 8 bones in the skull • Largest bone of the upper arm • Group of 14 bones in the skull • Thigh bone; longest bone in the body • Bones are found in the arms and legs • ...

Skeletal System 2021-10-27

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Very tiny, flat, irregularly shaped bones located between the flat bones of the skull.
  2. Over-stretches or tears to ligaments that connect at a joint.
  3. These bones consist of ribs and the sternum or breastbone that protects many internal organs such as the heart and lungs.
  4. Thigh bone in the upper leg. It is the longest bone in the body.
  5. Also called osseous tissue. A hard, dense connective tissue that forms most of the adult skeleton.
  6. The production of blood cells.
  7. Kneecap.
  8. The lifelong process of old or damaged bone being removed and replaced with new bone tissue.
  9. This skeletal section forms the body’s central axis and includes the skull, vertebral column, and thoracic cage.
  10. These bones consist of 24 vertebrae, the sacrum, and the coccyx or tailbone. Its primary job is to protect the spinal cord.
Down
  1. A smooth, elastic, connective tissue that protects the ends of bones at joints and serves as a structural component in many body parts.
  2. These bones consist primarily of flat bones found in the skull that surround and protect the brain.
  3. Joints with a cavity that generally provides a greater range of motion.
  4. The bone is split or bent but does not entirely break.
  5. Also known as “brittle bone disease”. A disease where the bones become thinner and more porous, which means the regular honeycomb-shaped holes and spaces in healthy bones become larger.
  6. A structure where two or more bones or cartilage join together.
  7. A protein that creates strong fibers found in the body’s various connective tissues.
  8. Connective tissue that connects bone to bone and adds strength and support to a joint.
  9. Connective tissue that connects bones to muscles.
  10. Where the arms attach to the axial skeleton and include two clavicles or collarbones and two scapulas or shoulder bones.
  11. Bones that form the fingers and toes.
  12. Bones that form the wrist.

22 Clues: Kneecap. • Bones that form the wrist. • The production of blood cells. • Bones that form the fingers and toes. • Connective tissue that connects bones to muscles. • The bone is split or bent but does not entirely break. • Over-stretches or tears to ligaments that connect at a joint. • A structure where two or more bones or cartilage join together. • ...

Skeletal System 2021-11-02

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
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  1. extends from the scapula to the elbow
  2. the portion of the skeleton that consists of the skull, hyoid bone, vertebral column, and thoracic cage
  3. cartilage,
  4. form bone tissue within the membranous layers
  5. forms the lowest part of the vertebral canal
  6. extends from the hip to the knee
  7. occurs in the yolk sack, liver and spleen, and red bone marrow
  8. joints connected by a layer of cartilage
  9. a cavity in the diaphysis
  10. articulates with the humerus, ulna, and wrists
  11. break down bone matrix
  12. a plate that remains between the primary and secondary ossification centers
  13. articulates with the radius laterally and with a disc of fibrocartilage
  14. located on the medial side of the leg
  15. ends of bones that form joints with adjacent bones
  16. amount of carpal bones in the wrist
  17. consists of a manubrium, bod, and xiphoid processes
  18. fills the medullary cavity
  19. triangular structure formed of five fused vertebrae
  20. bones that develop as hyaline cartilage that is later replaced by bone tissue
Down
  1. round
  2. joints tightly joined by a layer of dense connective tissue
  3. the portion of the skeleton that includes the pectoral girdle and upper limbs
  4. twelve pairs attached to twelve thoracic vertebrae.
  5. broad, triangular bones that articulate with the humerus of each upper limb
  6. second vertebra
  7. bone with continuous extracellular matrix
  8. mature bone cells
  9. rodlike bones located between the sternum and scapulae
  10. located on the later side of the tibia
  11. bone with irregular interconnecting spaces between bony plates
  12. encloses and protects the brain
  13. first vertebra
  14. a joint covered with hyaline cartilage

34 Clues: round • cartilage, • first vertebra • second vertebra • mature bone cells • break down bone matrix • a cavity in the diaphysis • fills the medullary cavity • encloses and protects the brain • extends from the hip to the knee • amount of carpal bones in the wrist • extends from the scapula to the elbow • located on the medial side of the leg • located on the later side of the tibia • ...

Skeletal System 2021-12-12

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. bursal(cavity) surgical removal
  2. abnormal condition of vertebral column
  3. vertebrae, 12 vertebrae of the thoracic cage
  4. synovial membrane surgical removal
  5. vertebrae, 5 vertebrae of the lower back
  6. inflammation of bursa(cavity)
  7. softening skull
  8. abnormal condition of hump
  9. inflammation of bone joint
Down
  1. freely movable joints
  2. terminus of vertebral column
  3. study of movement
  4. inflammation of synovial membrane
  5. thinning bone
  6. surgical removal skull
  7. abnormal condition of bone death
  8. vertebrae, 7 vertebrae of the neck
  9. abnormal condition of bent forward
  10. bone inferior to the lumbar vertebrae
  11. immovable joints

20 Clues: thinning bone • softening skull • immovable joints • study of movement • freely movable joints • surgical removal skull • abnormal condition of hump • inflammation of bone joint • terminus of vertebral column • inflammation of bursa(cavity) • bursal(cavity) surgical removal • abnormal condition of bone death • inflammation of synovial membrane • synovial membrane surgical removal • ...

Skeletal System 2022-01-26

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. joining point of diaphysis and epiphysis
  2. hand in humans
  3. ____ bones change the direction of tendons
  4. ___ bones that serve as an area of muscle attachment
  5. bone is formed from cartilage when the animal is an _________
  6. living tissue that changes constantly
  7. forms the forearm
  8. thin inner protective layer lining the medullary cavity
  9. thin outer protective later of bone
  10. removal of old bone material
  11. the cat is the only domestic animal with one
  12. the knee in horses
  13. _________ matter is mostly collagen
  14. forms the elbow joint
  15. body of a long bone
  16. knee in humans
  17. _____ bones found in the limbs
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  1. _____ bones are complex shaped
  2. enlarged ends of long bones
  3. creation of new bone material
  4. ______ is responsible for blood cell formation
  5. ________ bones that are seed shaped
  6. space within bone filled marrow
  7. human ankle
  8. ________ matter gives bone rigidity and hardness
  9. the ______ skeleton is comprised of the bones coming off the midline of the body
  10. _________ inner core of the bone
  11. ____________ growth plates produce cartilage
  12. forms the upper arm
  13. shoulder blade

30 Clues: human ankle • hand in humans • shoulder blade • knee in humans • forms the forearm • the knee in horses • body of a long bone • forms the upper arm • forms the elbow joint • enlarged ends of long bones • removal of old bone material • creation of new bone material • _____ bones are complex shaped • _____ bones found in the limbs • space within bone filled marrow • ...

Skeletal System 2022-01-04

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. knee cap
  2. carpals, tarsals
  3. hip and shoulder
  4. bone cells that build up new bone
  5. attach bone to bone
  6. wrist
  7. meeting place between 2 or more bones
  8. process of bone formation
  9. joints that don't move
  10. strong flexible connective tissue
  11. neck
  12. skull, ribs
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  1. joints that are freely movable
  2. elbow and knee
  3. attach muscle to bone
  4. made up of all of the bones in your body
  5. joints that don't move very much
  6. legs, arms
  7. a condition in which bones become weak
  8. bone cells that break down old bone
  9. vertebrae, earbone

21 Clues: neck • wrist • knee cap • legs, arms • skull, ribs • elbow and knee • carpals, tarsals • hip and shoulder • vertebrae, earbone • attach bone to bone • attach muscle to bone • joints that don't move • process of bone formation • joints that are freely movable • joints that don't move very much • bone cells that build up new bone • strong flexible connective tissue • ...

skeletal system 2022-04-12

skeletal system crossword puzzle
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  1. a joint that can pivot
  2. flat triangle bone
  3. shorter long bone on arm
  4. cluster of eight bones
  5. vertebral column of spine
  6. larger stronger leg bone
  7. known as the shoulder blade
  8. bones on hands and feet
  9. bone like a door hinge
  10. protect your lungs
  11. longer long bone in arm
  12. known as the collarbone
  13. five long bones for wrist and fingers
Down
  1. long flat bone in the middle of your chest
  2. hip bone
  3. makes up the lower jaw
  4. known as skull
  5. five long bones for toes and ankles
  6. cluster of seven bones
  7. the movement of bones
  8. a joint in the shoulder
  9. long bone in arm
  10. outer side of lower leg
  11. largest and strongest bone

24 Clues: hip bone • known as skull • long bone in arm • flat triangle bone • protect your lungs • the movement of bones • a joint that can pivot • makes up the lower jaw • cluster of eight bones • cluster of seven bones • bone like a door hinge • a joint in the shoulder • bones on hands and feet • outer side of lower leg • longer long bone in arm • known as the collarbone • shorter long bone on arm • ...

skeletal system 2023-05-08

skeletal system crossword puzzle
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  1. stores fat; fatty material found in medullary cavity of long bones
  2. bones of hand
  3. upper leg bone; thigh
  4. smaller bone of the lower leg
  5. ankle bones
  6. collar bone
  7. includes skull, spinal column, sternum, and ribs
  8. shoulder blade
  9. bone of upper arm
  10. double-layered connective tissue that covers & nourishes the bone
  11. bones of fingers and toes
  12. mature bone cells
  13. wrist bones
  14. shaft of long bone
Down
  1. hip bones incl. the sacrum and coccyx of the spinal column
  2. series of irregularly shaped bones called vertebrae that houses the spinal cord
  3. bones of shoulder, pelvis, and upper & lower extremities
  4. knee cap
  5. shinbone
  6. protects heart and lungs
  7. thumb-side bone of forearm
  8. location of red blood cell formation
  9. end of long bone
  10. dense bone tissue
  11. bones of the foot between ankle and toes
  12. pinky-side bone of forearm
  13. porous bone tissue containing red bone marrow
  14. breastbone

28 Clues: knee cap • shinbone • breastbone • ankle bones • collar bone • wrist bones • bones of hand • shoulder blade • end of long bone • dense bone tissue • bone of upper arm • mature bone cells • shaft of long bone • upper leg bone; thigh • protects heart and lungs • bones of fingers and toes • thumb-side bone of forearm • pinky-side bone of forearm • smaller bone of the lower leg • ...

Skeletal System 2022-12-29

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. inner lower bone of the leg
  2. outer bone of arm
  3. fingers
  4. outer lower bone of the leg
  5. lower jawbone
  6. upper jawbone
  7. funny bone
  8. bones in ankle
  9. collar bone
  10. protects your brain
Down
  1. cage that protects organs
  2. bones in wrist
  3. center bone of the ribcage
  4. the only bone that is different between male and female
  5. inner bone of arm
  6. biggest bone in the body
  7. process tip of the sternum
  8. shoulder blades
  9. kneecap
  10. backbone

20 Clues: fingers • kneecap • backbone • funny bone • collar bone • lower jawbone • upper jawbone • bones in wrist • bones in ankle • shoulder blades • outer bone of arm • inner bone of arm • protects your brain • biggest bone in the body • cage that protects organs • center bone of the ribcage • process tip of the sternum • inner lower bone of the leg • outer lower bone of the leg • ...

Skeletal System 2023-01-08

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Which is one bone made of four fused vertebrae.
  2. Protects the most important part of all, the brain.
  3. Fixed in place and don't move at all.
  4. Is a bowl-shaped structure that supports the spine.
  5. Allow you to twist, bend, and move different parts of your body.
  6. and Ulna, Located below the elbow.
  7. and Fibula, Located below the knee.
  8. The longest and strongest bone in your body.
  9. A triangular-shaped bone in the knee.
  10. Made up of many bones.
  11. Act like a cage of bones around your chest.
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  1. Vertebrae that anchor your ribs in place.
  2. Located above your elbow.
  3. Vertebrae that are in the back of your neck, just below your brain, and they support your head and neck.
  4. The place where two bones meet.
  5. Lets you twist and bend and it holds your body upright.
  6. Locate below the thoracic vertebrae.
  7. Another name for the shoulder blade.
  8. a large bundle of nerves that sends information from your brain to the rest of your body.
  9. Give your body structure, let you move in many ways protect your internal organs, and more.
  10. Made up of five vertebrae that are fused together to form one single bone.

21 Clues: Made up of many bones. • Located above your elbow. • The place where two bones meet. • and Ulna, Located below the elbow. • and Fibula, Located below the knee. • Locate below the thoracic vertebrae. • Another name for the shoulder blade. • Fixed in place and don't move at all. • A triangular-shaped bone in the knee. • Vertebrae that anchor your ribs in place. • ...

Skeletal System 2023-08-17

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

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

Skeletal System 2022-05-25

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
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  1. The part of the skeletal system that consists of the limbs and limb girdles
  2. The flat bone that articulates with the clavicles and the first seven pairs of ribs
  3. The process of bone formation
  4. Bone of skull that forms back of cranium
  5. the end of the vertebral column in humans and tailless apes
  6. bone marrow Cavity in the bone where red blood cells are produced
  7. Paired bone of skull that forms most or of the superior and lateral walls or the cranium on the side of the head
  8. Bone linking the scapula and sternum
  9. Bone extending from the shoulder to the elbow
  10. Bone of skull that forms forehead
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  1. Paired bones of skull that are over your temples
  2. Mature bone cells which are found in tiny cavities within the matrix
  3. Bone in the forearm running laterally where the radial pulse is felt
  4. type of bone tissue that is dense and looks smooth and homogeneous
  5. Type of bone tissue composed of small needlelike pieces of bone and lots of open space
  6. The part of the skeletal system that consists of the skull vertebral column thorax and sternum
  7. Lower jaw bone
  8. wedge-shaped bone consisting of five fused vertebrae forming the posterior part of the pelvis
  9. Spine Part of the spine where the ribs branch off of
  10. the upper part of the breastbone

20 Clues: Lower jaw bone • The process of bone formation • the upper part of the breastbone • Bone of skull that forms forehead • Bone linking the scapula and sternum • Bone of skull that forms back of cranium • Bone extending from the shoulder to the elbow • Paired bones of skull that are over your temples • Spine Part of the spine where the ribs branch off of • ...

Skeletal system 2023-05-24

Skeletal system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. space between bones of the skull from birth to 1 year of age
  2. reabsorb/break down aged bone
  3. result of aging and wear and tear on the body (disorder)
  4. two or more bones joined together at a joint
  5. joint at the base of the skull
  6. mature bone cells
  7. bones that lie along the center of the body
  8. hardening of the bone
  9. freely movable joint
  10. bone is broken, skin is intact (fracture)
  11. joints of the elbow and knee
  12. crystalized uric acid build up (disorder)
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  1. makes blood cells
  2. joints of the shoulders and hips
  3. support weight and facilitate movement (type of bone)
  4. inflammation of the joints (disorder)
  5. protect internal organs (type of bone)
  6. joints of the wrist
  7. calcium and phosphorus
  8. immovable/fixed joint
  9. bone forming cells
  10. bone is protruding through the skin (fracture
  11. embedded in tendons
  12. protect internal organs (type of bone)
  13. bones and joints of the appendages
  14. slightly moveable joint
  15. bone is splintered into many pieces (fracture)
  16. softening of the bone (disorder)
  17. provide stability (type of bone)

29 Clues: makes blood cells • mature bone cells • bone forming cells • joints of the wrist • embedded in tendons • freely movable joint • immovable/fixed joint • hardening of the bone • calcium and phosphorus • slightly moveable joint • joints of the elbow and knee • reabsorb/break down aged bone • joint at the base of the skull • joints of the shoulders and hips • softening of the bone (disorder) • ...

Skeletal System 2023-09-28

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. cartilage that helps the bones move smoothly past each other
  2. Ossification, involves the replacement of hyaline cartilage with bony tissue
  3. concentric plates that gives the compact bone its rigidity and hardness
  4. site of spongy bone; responsible for articulation; long bone
  5. mature bone cell; found in or near the lacunae; they develop extensive processes that rub through the canaliculi
  6. cartilage that covers the ends of bones where they come together to form joints
  7. freely movable within bone limitations; ex: hip, shoulder
  8. skeleton that is the principal supportive structure of the body; includes the skull, vertebrae, ribs, sternum, and hyoid bone.
  9. bone type that that is generally more flat then round
  10. Plates, also known as growth plates
  11. Marrow, composed of red and white blood cells and is found in bones
  12. cylindrical units that run along compact bones to help support and strengthen the bone while also repairing and remodeling bone tissue; also known as the Haversian System
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  1. bones that fill in cracks; mixed with fibrous tissue and cartilage
  2. bone cell that rebuilds, repairs, and dissolves bone
  3. site of compact bone; long bone; provides attachments for muscles
  4. provides housing to the cells and keeps them alive and functional; encase osteocytes
  5. young/immature bone cell; found near the bone surface; secretes organic substances of the matrix
  6. any hole in your bone
  7. skeleton that makes movement for the upper and lower limbs including arms, wrists, forearms, hands, thighs, legs, and feet
  8. fibrous sheath for bones which provides a source of bone cells
  9. joint movement that permits movement in only one direction; ex: ankle and elbow

21 Clues: any hole in your bone • Plates, also known as growth plates • bone cell that rebuilds, repairs, and dissolves bone • bone type that that is generally more flat then round • freely movable within bone limitations; ex: hip, shoulder • cartilage that helps the bones move smoothly past each other • site of spongy bone; responsible for articulation; long bone • ...

Skeletal System 2023-09-28

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. cartilage that helps the bones move smoothly past each other
  2. Ossification, involves the replacement of hyaline cartilage with bony tissue
  3. concentric plates that gives the compact bone its rigidity and hardness
  4. site of spongy bone; responsible for articulation; long bone
  5. mature bone cell; found in or near the lacunae; they develop extensive processes that rub through the canaliculi
  6. cartilage that covers the ends of bones where they come together to form joints
  7. freely movable within bone limitations; ex: hip, shoulder
  8. skeleton that is the principal supportive structure of the body; includes the skull, vertebrae, ribs, sternum, and hyoid bone.
  9. bone type that that is generally more flat then round
  10. Plates, also known as growth plates
  11. Marrow, composed of red and white blood cells and is found in bones
  12. cylindrical units that run along compact bones to help support and strengthen the bone while also repairing and remodeling bone tissue; also known as the Haversian System
Down
  1. bones that fill in cracks; mixed with fibrous tissue and cartilage
  2. bone cell that rebuilds, repairs, and dissolves bone
  3. site of compact bone; long bone; provides attachments for muscles
  4. provides housing to the cells and keeps them alive and functional; encase osteocytes
  5. young/immature bone cell; found near the bone surface; secretes organic substances of the matrix
  6. any hole in your bone
  7. skeleton that makes movement for the upper and lower limbs including arms, wrists, forearms, hands, thighs, legs, and feet
  8. fibrous sheath for bones which provides a source of bone cells
  9. joint movement that permits movement in only one direction; ex: ankle and elbow

21 Clues: any hole in your bone • Plates, also known as growth plates • bone cell that rebuilds, repairs, and dissolves bone • bone type that that is generally more flat then round • freely movable within bone limitations; ex: hip, shoulder • cartilage that helps the bones move smoothly past each other • site of spongy bone; responsible for articulation; long bone • ...

SKELETAL SYSTEM 2023-09-28

SKELETAL SYSTEM crossword puzzle
Across
  1. type of cartilage that is smooth, malleable, bloodless, insensitive, and is only evidence of adult bone cartilaginous past
  2. What makes bones
  3. Name of marrow made of fats and doesn't make blood cells
  4. Bony callus originally made of compact bone
  5. name of bone with long term disuse (paralysis, exercise lack, etc.)
  6. name of marrow which is made of red and white blood cells
  7. Joint type that allows for movement in all directions
  8. end of long bone
  9. cellular, fibrous, vascular, sensitive bone life support sheath, source of bone cells
  10. ability of a bone's joint to rotate around its axis
  11. What kind of tissue is bone
  12. turning the sole inwards
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  1. Calcitonin decreases what by increasing bone absorption
  2. nonliving, structural part of bone
  3. Scientific name of bone shaft of a long bone
  4. What maintains bones
  5. Skeleton type that is the body's main support structure
  6. ossification process where bone tissues are formed in early fetal development
  7. Lubricate that minimizes friction and abrasion of joint surfaces
  8. What remodels, repairs, and dissolves bones
  9. Plate site of longitudinal growth on the child
  10. turning sole of foot outwards
  11. name of joint which allows movement on one plane

23 Clues: What makes bones • end of long bone • What maintains bones • turning the sole inwards • What kind of tissue is bone • turning sole of foot outwards • nonliving, structural part of bone • Bony callus originally made of compact bone • What remodels, repairs, and dissolves bones • Scientific name of bone shaft of a long bone • Plate site of longitudinal growth on the child • ...

Skeletal System 2023-10-05

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A break in a bone
  2. Consists of the bones along the axis, or central line, of the human body
  3. Located laterally to the tibia and is the smaller of the two lower leg bones
  4. The bone that forms the anterior part of the knee
  5. The upper arm bone
  6. The smaller bone found on the thumb side of the forearm
  7. Fibrous cords of tissue that attach bone to bone
  8. Is the larger forearm bone
  9. Fibrous cords of tissue that attach muscle to bone
  10. Is made up of four small bones that fuse together to become the tailbone
Down
  1. Also known as the shoulder blade
  2. The upper leg bone also known as the thigh bone
  3. Total displacement of a bone from its joint
  4. The shaft of a long bone
  5. A slightly curved triangular-shaped bone composed of five segments that gradually fuse together to become one
  6. Lower jawbone and is the only facial bone capable of movement
  7. The end of a long bone
  8. Forms the breastbone and serves as the anterior attachment for the ribs
  9. Contains the bones in the appendages of the body
  10. The shinbone and the larger more medically located lower leg bone

20 Clues: A break in a bone • The upper arm bone • The end of a long bone • The shaft of a long bone • Is the larger forearm bone • Also known as the shoulder blade • Total displacement of a bone from its joint • The upper leg bone also known as the thigh bone • Fibrous cords of tissue that attach bone to bone • Contains the bones in the appendages of the body • ...

Skeletal System 2023-10-05

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The bone at the top of your head
  2. an artificial body part
  3. Bones help you _____ around
  4. one of the two large bones of the forearm on the thumb side
  5. the shinbone, the larger of the two bones in the lower leg
  6. bones in your hands and feet
  7. In order to maintain healthy bones you should participate in _________ activity
  8. the outer and thinnest of the two bones of the human leg
  9. In order to maintain healthy bones you must maintain good _______
  10. the line of bones down the center of the back that provides support for the body.
  11. a long flat bone located in the central part of the chest
Down
  1. Bones provide _______ and shape
  2. Bone ______ your body
  3. D Foods that are rich in _____promote healthy bones
  4. the long bone in the upper arm which is attached to other bones
  5. Bones make ____ cells
  6. a curved bone in your chest
  7. Foods that are rich in ______promote healthy bones
  8. a long bone that is found in the forearm on the little finger side
  9. In order to maintain healthy bones you must treat ______quickly
  10. are places where two or more bones join together
  11. long bone that runs the length of your upper leg, or thigh

22 Clues: Bone ______ your body • Bones make ____ cells • an artificial body part • a curved bone in your chest • Bones help you _____ around • bones in your hands and feet • Bones provide _______ and shape • The bone at the top of your head • are places where two or more bones join together • Foods that are rich in ______promote healthy bones • ...

Skeletal System 2022-10-10

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. type of bone that varies in shape
  2. tiny pit or depression in the bone
  3. humans typically have 12 of them
  4. expanded ends of bones that for joints
  5. the ____ skeleton relates to the appendages
  6. triangular structure at the base of the vertebral column
  7. the first vertebra which supports the head
  8. cavity within a bone
  9. short bones are almost equal in length and ____
  10. also called the breastbone
  11. also called the thigh bone
  12. the thoracic ___ consists of the ribs, thoracic vertebrae, sternum, & costal cartilage
  13. the kneecap, a type of sesamoid
Down
  1. bones provide support and _____
  2. the vertebral column runs from the skull to ____
  3. the only bone of the upper arm
  4. bone shaft
  5. small, nearly flat surface
  6. made up of 8 cranial bones and 14 facial bones
  7. the lower leg is made up of the tibia and _____
  8. furrow or grove
  9. narrow, ridgelike projection
  10. ___ vertebrae are adapted for weight-bearing
  11. the radius and ____ make up the forearm
  12. a ___ bone is a plate-like shape with a broad surface
  13. also called the tailbone

26 Clues: bone shaft • furrow or grove • cavity within a bone • also called the tailbone • small, nearly flat surface • also called the breastbone • also called the thigh bone • narrow, ridgelike projection • the only bone of the upper arm • bones provide support and _____ • the kneecap, a type of sesamoid • humans typically have 12 of them • type of bone that varies in shape • ...

Skeletal System 2023-03-21

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. abnormal loss of bony tissue due to lack of calcium
  2. flap bone that articulates with the clavicle located in chest
  3. of or relating to the ankle bones
  4. provides smooth movement of joints and cushions from shock
  5. bone extending from shoulder to elbow
  6. bones that make up the fingers of the handand toes of the foot
  7. a space enclosed or surrounded by something
  8. located at the base of the lumbar vertebrae
  9. bottom portion of the spine
  10. smaller bone located dismal on the body
  11. forms neck region of the spine
  12. bony ring formed by the left and right hip bones in the sacrum
  13. long bone that is smaller of the two bones between the knee and ankle
Down
  1. your jaw
  2. middle portion of the spine
  3. extremities of hands and feet
  4. long bone located near the thigh
  5. protects internal organs like heart and lungs
  6. located between the carpals and the fingers, forms connection to forearm
  7. bone linking scapula and sternum
  8. childhood disease caused by a deficiency of vitamin D
  9. flat bone located on the dorsal side of body
  10. the bone that is inner and thicker of the two between knee and ankle
  11. bone near the knee and is like a cap
  12. skeleton central axis of the body - 80 bones
  13. protects the brain
  14. of or relating to the wrist bones
  15. the end of the vertebral column in humans
  16. upper part of the breastbone

29 Clues: your jaw • protects the brain • middle portion of the spine • bottom portion of the spine • upper part of the breastbone • extremities of hands and feet • forms neck region of the spine • long bone located near the thigh • bone linking scapula and sternum • of or relating to the ankle bones • of or relating to the wrist bones • bone near the knee and is like a cap • ...

Skeletal System 2023-03-31

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Outer bone of the upper arm
  2. What type of joint is the shoulder
  3. What is a mature bone cell called?
  4. Inner bone of the forearm
  5. Closer to the center of the body
  6. Inner bone of the lower leg
  7. What type of joint is the knee?
  8. A mineral well known for being stored in bones
  9. Which type of cell forms bones?
  10. What type of ossification makes flat bones
  11. What type of ossification makes long bones
  12. Bone marrow that creates blood cells
  13. Disease that results in larger face and hands
Down
  1. Outer bone of the forearm
  2. Fracture that results in a small crack or bruise
  3. What type of cell breaks down bones?
  4. Longest bone in the body
  5. Further from point of attachment
  6. Outer bone of the lower leg
  7. Disease that causes bones to constantly be remodeled
  8. Closer to point of attachment
  9. Pair of flat bones connects the shoulder blade and sternum
  10. Further away from the body
  11. Fracture that results in an open wound?
  12. Bones being broken down faster than they are formed

25 Clues: Longest bone in the body • Outer bone of the forearm • Inner bone of the forearm • Further away from the body • Outer bone of the upper arm • Outer bone of the lower leg • Inner bone of the lower leg • Closer to point of attachment • What type of joint is the knee? • Which type of cell forms bones? • Further from point of attachment • Closer to the center of the body • ...

Skeletal System 2024-01-12

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. This part of the long bone is made of compact bone
  2. How many bones make up the axial skeleton
  3. Also known as the collarbone
  4. These muscles help to support the axial skeleton
  5. Types of bones found in your face and vertebrae
  6. This cavity contains yellow bone marrow
  7. A function of the skeletal system
  8. Bones are made of these types of cells
  9. Bone in the lower leg
  10. Consists of the manubrium, body and xiphoid process
  11. What protects the brain
  12. Also known as the cheekbone
  13. What protects your lung and heart
Down
  1. The first seven bones make up this region of the spine
  2. Made of 206 bones
  3. Bones are composed of this mineral
  4. Found on the ends of your bones
  5. Unusual small, flat bones wrapped with tendons
  6. This bone makes up your forehead
  7. One of the regions of the appendicular skeleton
  8. This process is found at the base of the temporal bones
  9. Also known as the jaw bone
  10. Vertebrae 20-24 make up this region

23 Clues: Made of 206 bones • Bone in the lower leg • What protects the brain • Also known as the jaw bone • Also known as the cheekbone • Also known as the collarbone • Found on the ends of your bones • This bone makes up your forehead • A function of the skeletal system • What protects your lung and heart • Bones are composed of this mineral • Vertebrae 20-24 make up this region • ...

Skeletal system 2024-01-10

Skeletal system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. shoulderblade, posterior
  2. Bones of the fingers
  3. inner shin bone
  4. below elbow closest to thumb
  5. tail bone
  6. bones of the toes
  7. what makes it light
  8. structural strength
  9. lower back
  10. upper back
  11. strongest bone
Down
  1. funny bone
  2. below elbow closest to pinkie
  3. knee cap
  4. connects spine to pelvis
  5. collarbone, anterior
  6. neck
  7. outer shin bone
  8. outer layer
  9. Inside bone
  10. heel bone
  11. hip

22 Clues: hip • neck • knee cap • tail bone • heel bone • funny bone • lower back • upper back • outer layer • Inside bone • strongest bone • outer shin bone • inner shin bone • bones of the toes • what makes it light • structural strength • Bones of the fingers • collarbone, anterior • shoulderblade, posterior • connects spine to pelvis • below elbow closest to thumb • below elbow closest to pinkie

Skeletal System 2024-02-26

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The smallest bone in the body
  2. The type of bone for protection and movement
  3. Large bony structure near the base of the spine where the legs are attached
  4. A broken bone
  5. A flexible connective tissue found in the nose, ears, larynx, and more
  6. A cord of strong, fibrous tissue attaching muscle to bone
  7. The largest bone in the upper body
  8. Produces red and white blood cells
  9. The spongy ends of a bone
Down
  1. A fibrous connective tissue that connects two bones together or holds joints
  2. The hardening of cartilage into bone
  3. Vertical bone that connects the rib cage
  4. Makes up the skeletal system
  5. Pair of triangular bones at the back of the shoulder
  6. The compact middle of a bone
  7. The largest bone in the body
  8. The area where two parts of the skeleton fit together
  9. The bones that form the head
  10. Mature bone cells
  11. The type of bone for strength and flexibility

20 Clues: A broken bone • Mature bone cells • The spongy ends of a bone • Makes up the skeletal system • The compact middle of a bone • The largest bone in the body • The bones that form the head • The smallest bone in the body • The largest bone in the upper body • Produces red and white blood cells • The hardening of cartilage into bone • Vertical bone that connects the rib cage • ...

Skeletal System 2024-04-22

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Includes skull, ossicles, hyoid, vertebral column and rib cage
  2. Connects muscle to bone
  3. Connects bone to bone
  4. Break down bone structure, remove damaged bone
  5. Bones are vascular; True or False
  6. Supports bone, is important in joints where bones are connected
  7. Outer layer of bone tissue that is hard
  8. These are types of cells that make bone
  9. The bones of the vertebrae are this shape
  10. Includes bones of arms/hands/scapular and feet/legs/pelvis
  11. This colour marrow is where blood cells are made
  12. Internal skeleton
  13. Bone shape where length and width is similar ie. carpal bones
Down
  1. Hard outer skeleton
  2. A collection of blood
  3. Bone shape is roundish, good at handling pressure
  4. System Provides support, protection, storage of minerals and hematopoiesis
  5. A major mineral bones store
  6. System works closely with skeletal system to create movement
  7. Osteoblasts mature into this type of cell; they maintain bone structure and make up majority of bone cells present
  8. Degenerative joint condition causes pain/swelling
  9. Bone shape where they are longer than they are wide ie. femur
  10. Inner layer of bone where you find bone marrow
  11. This colour marrow stores fat
  12. The bones of the skull are this shape

25 Clues: Internal skeleton • Hard outer skeleton • A collection of blood • Connects bone to bone • Connects muscle to bone • A major mineral bones store • This colour marrow stores fat • Bones are vascular; True or False • The bones of the skull are this shape • Outer layer of bone tissue that is hard • These are types of cells that make bone • The bones of the vertebrae are this shape • ...

Skeletal System 2024-04-29

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Bone the most posterior cranial bone and the main bone of the occiput.
  2. a tube that runs from the outer ear to the eardrum.
  3. When you move a limb/body part towards the center of the body.
  4. a bone disease that develops when bone mineral density and bone mass decreases, or when the structure and strength of bone changes
  5. Any of the pieces of hard whitish tissue making up the skeleton in humans and other vertebrates.
  6. the backward bending and contracting of your hand or foot
  7. Joint Inflammation
  8. a bone of the shoulder that joins the breastbone and the shoulder blade
  9. a complete or partial break in a bone. Causes include trauma, overuse and diseases that weaken bones.
  10. an unpaired cranial bone that is a significant component of the upper nasal cavity and the nasal septum
  11. a bone that forms the forehead and roofs over most of the orbits and nasal cavity and that at birth consists of two halves separated by a suture
  12. comprised of the upper and lower extremities, which include the shoulder girdle and pelvis
  13. the movement of a limb or other part away from the midline of the body, or from another part.
  14. any one of the bones in the fingers or toes.Flexion- a bending movement around a joint in a limb (as the knee or elbow) that decreases the angle between the bones of the limb at the joint
  15. A butterfly-shaped bone at the base of the skull, behind the nose
Down
  1. The base of the skull
  2. the stretching of a fractured or dislocated limb so as to restore it to its natural position
  3. a strong, flexible connective tissue that protects your joints and bones
  4. Pain in the joint
  5. the largest and strongest bone in the face.
  6. a specialized radiology procedure used to examine the various bones of the skeleton
  7. happens when abnormal fibrous (scar-like) tissue replaces healthy bone.
  8. a practitioner of chiropractic, a system of complementary medicine based on the diagnosis and manipulative treatment of misalignments of the joints.
  9. a fibrous connective tissue that attaches bone to bone
  10. of or relating to the walls of a part or cavity
  11. the movement of a bone as it rotates around its longitudinal axis.
  12. The bones that form the head
  13. a closed, fluid-filled sac that works as a cushion and gliding surface to reduce friction between tissues of the body

28 Clues: Pain in the joint • Joint Inflammation • The base of the skull • The bones that form the head • the largest and strongest bone in the face. • of or relating to the walls of a part or cavity • a tube that runs from the outer ear to the eardrum. • a fibrous connective tissue that attaches bone to bone • the backward bending and contracting of your hand or foot • ...

Skeletal System 2024-09-06

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Lateral lower leg bone
  2. Only moveable bone in the skull
  3. You have 12 pairs of these
  4. Shoulder blade
  5. Collar bone
  6. Neck region of the spine
  7. Ankle
  8. Fingers and toes
  9. Thigh bone
  10. Bones of the spine
  11. Knee cap
Down
  1. Shin bone
  2. Upper arm bone
  3. Forehead
  4. Upper jaw bone
  5. Tailbone
  6. Lateral bone of forearm
  7. Wrist
  8. Breastbone
  9. Forms side of the skull
  10. Chest region of the spine
  11. Medial bone of forearm

22 Clues: Wrist • Ankle • Forehead • Tailbone • Knee cap • Shin bone • Breastbone • Thigh bone • Collar bone • Upper arm bone • Upper jaw bone • Shoulder blade • Fingers and toes • Bones of the spine • Lateral lower leg bone • Medial bone of forearm • Lateral bone of forearm • Forms side of the skull • Neck region of the spine • Chest region of the spine • You have 12 pairs of these • Only moveable bone in the skull

Skeletal System 2024-10-21

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. connect bone to bone
  2. closed reduction
  3. scan, nuclear imaging test that helps diagnose bone disease
  4. spinal cord;bone marrow
  5. total knee arthroplasty
  6. "wear and tear arthritis".Degenerative joint disease
  7. osteoporosis
  8. bone
  9. Fracture, a small crack in the bone that often develops from chronic,excessive impact. Overuse injury
  10. rheumatoid arthritis
  11. osteoarthritis
  12. the total displacement of a bone from its joint
  13. skull
  14. total hip arthroplasty
  15. to bind,tie together
  16. marrow, red bone marrow forms red blood cells.Yellow bone marrow stores fat
  17. bent,hump
Down
  1. synovial membrane,synovial fluid
  2. singular noun ending
  3. abnormal lateral curvature of the spine
  4. inflammation of a joint
  5. bending and incomplete break of a bone most common in children
  6. abnormal increase in the forward curvature of the lumber spine
  7. fracture, bone fracture that breaks through the skin
  8. rib
  9. partial knee replacement
  10. x-ray
  11. the visual examination of the internal structure of a joint
  12. stiffness;bent;crooked
  13. area where two or more bones join together
  14. fracture

31 Clues: rib • bone • x-ray • skull • fracture • bent,hump • osteoporosis • osteoarthritis • closed reduction • singular noun ending • connect bone to bone • rheumatoid arthritis • to bind,tie together • stiffness;bent;crooked • total hip arthroplasty • inflammation of a joint • spinal cord;bone marrow • total knee arthroplasty • partial knee replacement • synovial membrane,synovial fluid • ...

Skeletal System 2024-10-21

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

32 Clues: 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 • ...

Body Systems 2020-10-27

Body Systems crossword puzzle
Across
  1. system that helps circulate blood throughout our body
  2. this carries deoxygenated blood back to our heart
  3. one of the two types of cells in the nervous system
  4. one of the primary organs in the central nervous system
  5. number of skeletal muscles in our body
  6. disease that is caused by long term inflammation in the bronchial tubes
  7. largest bone in the human skeletal system
  8. an organ that is in the middle of our chest
Down
  1. total amount of bones in our body
  2. another name for the circulatory system
  3. one of the two parts of the respiratory system
  4. main tissue that encase the heart
  5. biggest joint in your body
  6. study of diseases and disorders of the nervous system
  7. a muscle you can control
  8. pairs of spinal nerves in the human body
  9. form of cancer that comes from your lungs
  10. muscle that controls 80% of breathing
  11. smallest bone in the skeletal system
  12. one of the strongest muscles

20 Clues: a muscle you can control • biggest joint in your body • one of the strongest muscles • total amount of bones in our body • main tissue that encase the heart • smallest bone in the skeletal system • muscle that controls 80% of breathing • number of skeletal muscles in our body • another name for the circulatory system • pairs of spinal nerves in the human body • ...

Skeletal and Muscular System 2023-02-01

Skeletal and Muscular System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What is the skeletal system made up of?
  2. Muscle that controls the heart.
  3. The function of the muscular system is to enable the body to ____.
  4. Types of joints include ball and socket, gliding, pivot, and _______.
  5. Smooth muscles move __________.
  6. Tendons connect _____ to bones.
Down
  1. Muscles that are attached to bone.
  2. What is the swelling of joints due to a lack of cartilage called?
  3. Muscles that are moved voluntarily
  4. Part of the bone that produces new blood cells.
  5. The skeletal system protects internal __________.
  6. The skeletal system stores elements such as _______ and phosphorus.
  7. What is the area where bones meet called?
  8. The _________ system protects organs.
  9. The skeletal system provides shape and _______ for the body.

15 Clues: Muscle that controls the heart. • Smooth muscles move __________. • Tendons connect _____ to bones. • Muscles that are attached to bone. • Muscles that are moved voluntarily • The _________ system protects organs. • What is the skeletal system made up of? • What is the area where bones meet called? • Part of the bone that produces new blood cells. • ...

Organs 2023-11-13

Organs crossword puzzle
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  1. Make up tissue
  2. Structure of Respiratory system
  3. What respiratory system gets
  4. One of the functions of the skeletal system
  5. The _______ system breaks down food
  6. The _________ body system protects the body with skin
  7. Organs in a body system
  8. Used to chew in the digestive system
  9. The structure of the skeletal system
  10. Structure in digestive system that contains acid
  11. Student in 7th science
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  1. controls the body with chemicals
  2. What a body system does
  3. Make up organs
  4. The __________ system contains the heart
  5. The structure of the muscular system
  6. The _________ system controls the body by electricity
  7. Structure in Nervous system

18 Clues: Make up tissue • Make up organs • Student in 7th science • What a body system does • Organs in a body system • Structure in Nervous system • What respiratory system gets • Structure of Respiratory system • controls the body with chemicals • The _______ system breaks down food • The structure of the muscular system • Used to chew in the digestive system • ...

body system 2023-03-08

body system crossword puzzle
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  1. helps bones move
  2. major organ in the respoirtory system
  3. part of the major organ in the skeletal system
  4. letting out Co2/taking in oxygen
  5. endocrine system
  6. transport oxygen through out the body
  7. connects muscle
  8. part of the circulatory
  9. heart skeletal muscle
  10. the number of body systems
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  1. integomentary system protects what
  2. protects internal organs
  3. send messages to the brain
  4. gets rid of wast
  5. breakes down food
  6. helps send messages to the body
  7. helps with the digestive system
  8. helps get rid of wast
  9. made in the bones
  10. integumentary maintains......

20 Clues: connects muscle • helps bones move • gets rid of wast • endocrine system • breakes down food • made in the bones • helps get rid of wast • heart skeletal muscle • part of the circulatory • protects internal organs • send messages to the brain • the number of body systems • integumentary maintains...... • helps send messages to the body • helps with the digestive system • ...

Organ system Practice 2023-11-14

Organ system Practice crossword puzzle
Across
  1. major organ in Immune system (3 words)
  2. system that transports white blood cells and lymph
  3. major organ in Respiratory System
  4. major organ in Integumentary system
  5. system that exchanges oxygen
  6. major organ in Skeletal System
  7. major organ in Reproductive System
  8. system that acts and a barrier and keeps us cool
  9. system that moves the body
  10. major organ in Circulatory System
  11. system that provides support
  12. system that make hormones'
  13. system that removes wastes
Down
  1. major organ in Endocrine system (2 words)
  2. major organ in Lymphatic system (2 words)
  3. system that absorbs nutrients
  4. system that relays signals
  5. major organ in Nervous System
  6. system that transports nutrients
  7. major organ in Digestive System
  8. major organ in Muscular System
  9. system that creates babies
  10. system that protects us from germs
  11. major organ in Excretory system

24 Clues: system that make hormones' • system that relays signals • system that creates babies • system that moves the body • system that removes wastes • major organ in Nervous System • system that exchanges oxygen • system that provides support • system that absorbs nutrients • major organ in Muscular System • major organ in Digestive System • major organ in Skeletal System • ...

Body Systems 2021-08-26

Body Systems crossword puzzle
Across
  1. process regulated by the endocrine system
  2. breathe, respiratory system
  3. lymph nodes
  4. regulates water, electrolyte, and acid-base balance of the blood
  5. bones, cartilage, joints
  6. carries oxygen, carbon dioxide, nutrients
  7. keeps blood constantly supplied with oxygen and removes carbon dioxide
  8. in the skeletal system, teeth
  9. fast-acting control system of the body
  10. pumps blood
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  1. heart and blood vessels
  2. helps regulate body temperature
  3. nervous system, think
  4. eliminated undigested food as solid waste
  5. allow movement
  6. process regulated by the endocrine system
  7. inhale, respiratory system
  8. external body covering
  9. producing of offspring

19 Clues: lymph nodes • pumps blood • allow movement • nervous system, think • external body covering • producing of offspring • heart and blood vessels • bones, cartilage, joints • inhale, respiratory system • breathe, respiratory system • in the skeletal system, teeth • helps regulate body temperature • fast-acting control system of the body • process regulated by the endocrine system • ...

Skeletal System 2014-10-02

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The two main type of this disease are osteoarthritis and rheumatoid
  2. The extremities and composed of the shoulder
  3. Twisting action tears the ligaments
  4. The spinal column is composed of 26 bones
  5. "Soft Spots"
  6. Bone is forcibly displaced from a joint
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  1. An inflammation of the bursae
  2. curvatures Adnormal curvatures of the spinal column
  3. Two extremities or ends
  4. Areas where two or more bones join together
  5. Cavity in the diaphysis
  6. Bone is bend and split
  7. Protects the brain
  8. Long shaft
  9. The outside of bone is covered with a tough membrane
  10. Main trunk of the body
  11. A crack or break in a bone
  12. A membrane that lines the medullary canal
  13. Connective tissue

19 Clues: Long shaft • "Soft Spots" • Connective tissue • Protects the brain • Bone is bend and split • Main trunk of the body • Two extremities or ends • Cavity in the diaphysis • A crack or break in a bone • An inflammation of the bursae • Twisting action tears the ligaments • Bone is forcibly displaced from a joint • The spinal column is composed of 26 bones • ...

Skeletal System 2015-02-08

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. both sides
  2. zygo
  3. oma
  4. thorac
  5. pelv
  6. pain
  7. study of
  8. movement
  9. cost
Down
  1. to visually examine
  2. together syn
  3. kyph
  4. carp
  5. itis
  6. bone marrow
  7. fuse
  8. ped
  9. porosis
  10. lower back
  11. brachi

20 Clues: oma • ped • kyph • carp • zygo • itis • fuse • pelv • pain • cost • thorac • brachi • porosis • study of • movement • both sides • lower back • bone marrow • together syn • to visually examine

Skeletal system 2020-10-05

Skeletal system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. compact bone consisting of haversian systems
  2. connects osteocytes to one another
  3. bone-building cells
  4. site of longitudinal growth in a child
  5. thin and curved
  6. site of hemopoiesis in the adult
  7. structure frame work
  8. cube like shape
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  1. lets nerves into central canal
  2. site of compact bone in the adult and none shaft
  3. thin layer of tissue on bone
  4. complex shape
  5. site of fat storage in the adult
  6. huge cell made up of 50 monocytes
  7. mature bone cells
  8. cylinder like shaft that is longer than wide
  9. a cavity or depression in bone
  10. protects internal organs
  11. site of spongy bone in the adult

19 Clues: complex shape • thin and curved • cube like shape • mature bone cells • bone-building cells • structure frame work • protects internal organs • thin layer of tissue on bone • lets nerves into central canal • a cavity or depression in bone • site of fat storage in the adult • site of hemopoiesis in the adult • site of spongy bone in the adult • huge cell made up of 50 monocytes • ...

Skeletal System 2021-06-02

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. hold the skeleton together by attaching bone to bone
  2. what protects the brain
  3. lower arm bone attached to the pinky side of the hand
  4. provide an anchor for the muscles to attach to the bones
  5. also know as your shoulder blade
  6. shinbone of your lower leg
  7. breastbone that holds the ribs together
  8. each of the bones that make the backbone which protects the spinal cord
  9. bone in the lower arm on the thumb side which allows our hand to turn over
  10. what protects your lungs and heart
  11. the official name of the collarbone
Down
  1. your kneecap
  2. bone in the upper arm
  3. in the thigh
  4. coats the ends of bones to provide cushion
  5. bones in the wrist
  6. outer bone of your lower leg
  7. hipbone
  8. bones of the ankle

19 Clues: hipbone • your kneecap • in the thigh • bones in the wrist • bones of the ankle • bone in the upper arm • what protects the brain • shinbone of your lower leg • outer bone of your lower leg • also know as your shoulder blade • what protects your lungs and heart • the official name of the collarbone • breastbone that holds the ribs together • coats the ends of bones to provide cushion • ...

Skeletal System 2022-09-15

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. what is the longest bone in the body
  2. what is the collar bone called
  3. what bones protect the heart and lungs
  4. 2 bones form the forearm whats the larger bone
  5. whats the name of the knee cap
  6. what is the correct term for shoulder blade
  7. when a bone slips out of place
  8. this is wider in females than males
  9. where two bones meet
Down
  1. connect bones to muscles
  2. the larger bone in the lower leg
  3. what is the name of the bones in hands
  4. when you break a bone its called this
  5. what is the name of your finger & toes
  6. what is the name of the wrist bones
  7. what is the thin bone next to the shin bone
  8. 2 bones form the forearm whats the smaller bone
  9. what is the chest/breast bone called
  10. this is what protects the brain

19 Clues: where two bones meet • connect bones to muscles • what is the collar bone called • whats the name of the knee cap • when a bone slips out of place • this is what protects the brain • the larger bone in the lower leg • what is the name of the wrist bones • this is wider in females than males • what is the longest bone in the body • what is the chest/breast bone called • ...

Skeletal System 2023-04-05

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Connects the knee with the ankle bone
  2. The bones that make up the fingers of the hand and the toes of the foot
  3. Bones that make up the wrist
  4. Upper arm bone
  5. Bones of the foot between the heel and the toes
  6. Connects the lower leg and metatarsus
  7. Shoulder blade
  8. The jawbone
Down
  1. Smaller bone referred to as the calfbone
  2. Bones that connect the wrist bones to the fingers
  3. Larger bone of the forearm (pinky side)
  4. breastbone
  5. End of the thighbone
  6. Near the base of the spine
  7. The bones in your skull
  8. Thighbone
  9. Shorter bone of the forearm (thumb side)
  10. 33 vertebrae
  11. Collarbone

19 Clues: Thighbone • breastbone • Collarbone • The jawbone • 33 vertebrae • Upper arm bone • Shoulder blade • End of the thighbone • The bones in your skull • Near the base of the spine • Bones that make up the wrist • Connects the knee with the ankle bone • Connects the lower leg and metatarsus • Larger bone of the forearm (pinky side) • Smaller bone referred to as the calfbone • ...

Skeletal System 2023-05-17

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. firm, whitish, flexible connective tissue found in various forms in the larynx and respiratory tract
  2. thigh bone
  3. a substance that has no fixed shape and yields easily to external pressure; a gas or (especially) a liquid.
  4. the membrane of blood vessels and nerves that wraps around most of your bones
  5. one of the two bones that make up the forearm
  6. a cord of strong, flexible tissue, similar to a rope
  7. one of the two forearm long bones that, in conjunction with the radius, make up the antebrachium
  8. a skeleton that is on the inside of a body, like humans, dogs, or some fish
  9. a short band of tough, flexible fibrous connective tissue which connects two bones or cartilages or holds together a joint.
Down
  1. the part of the skull that encloses the brain, braincase
  2. a hard covering that supports and protects the bodies of some types of animals
  3. comprised of the large hip bone, the os coxae, on each side
  4. the bone that connects the clavicle to the humerus
  5. collarbone
  6. breastbone
  7. made of connective tissue reinforced with calcium and specialized bone cells
  8. an internal or external framework of bone, cartilage, or other rigid material supporting or containing the body of an animal or plant
  9. a structure in the human or animal body at which two parts of the skeleton are fitted together
  10. the bone of the upper arm or forelimb, forming joints at the shoulder and the elbow.

19 Clues: thigh bone • collarbone • breastbone • one of the two bones that make up the forearm • the bone that connects the clavicle to the humerus • a cord of strong, flexible tissue, similar to a rope • the part of the skull that encloses the brain, braincase • comprised of the large hip bone, the os coxae, on each side • ...

Skeletal System 2023-12-14

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Strong, flexible connective tissue that support and protects the bones
  2. Collection of bones that encases the spinal cord
  3. Connects bone to bone
  4. A bone that is shaped roughly as a cube and contains mostly spongy bone.
  5. Fingers and toes
  6. Where two bones meet.
  7. A bone that varies in shape and structure and therefore does not fit into any other category.
  8. Collection of bones that protect the heart and lungs
  9. Opens and shuts like a door
  10. A bone that is not round and has bone marrow, but no bone marrow cavity.
Down
  1. Bone that protects the brain.
  2. Allows forwards, backward, sideways, and rotational movement
  3. Jaw bone
  4. Where two bones meet but does not support movement
  5. A bone that has a shaft and 2 ends and is longer than it is wide.
  6. Connects muscle to bone
  7. Cylinder shaped bone rotates inside of a ring shaped bone
  8. Allows two bones to slide back and forth over each other
  9. Strongest bone in the body.

19 Clues: Jaw bone • Fingers and toes • Connects bone to bone • Where two bones meet. • Connects muscle to bone • Strongest bone in the body. • Opens and shuts like a door • Bone that protects the brain. • Collection of bones that encases the spinal cord • Where two bones meet but does not support movement • Collection of bones that protect the heart and lungs • ...

skeletal system 2022-11-29

skeletal system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. thigh bone
  2. digits
  3. a bone of pelvic girdle
  4. joins bone to bone
  5. protects the brain
  6. collar bone
  7. shoulder blade
  8. ankle bones
  9. cavity of shoulder girdle
  10. breast bone
Down
  1. movable jaw bone
  2. wrist bones
  3. joins muscle to bone
  4. upper arm
  5. bone of fore arm
  6. knee cap
  7. cavity of pelvic girdle
  8. heel bone
  9. shin bone

19 Clues: digits • knee cap • upper arm • heel bone • shin bone • thigh bone • wrist bones • collar bone • ankle bones • breast bone • shoulder blade • movable jaw bone • bone of fore arm • joins bone to bone • protects the brain • joins muscle to bone • a bone of pelvic girdle • cavity of pelvic girdle • cavity of shoulder girdle

Skeletal System 2020-08-20

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

19 Clues: What are your bones mostly made of? • There are 26 bones in the human.... • This tissue connect bones to other bones. • ....... helps your bones to become denser. • fluid This liquid helps joints move easier. • The smallest bone in our body is in our..... • The unla is a long bone which is in your.... • Bones are filled with spongy tissue called..... • ...

Skeletal System 2020-03-20

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. requires a cast or surgery
  2. neck vertebrae
  3. abnormality of the spinal curve (downward)
  4. elastic connective tissue
  5. layer covering bones
  6. chest vertebrae
  7. Cancer of the white blood cells
  8. muscles start wasting away
  9. analysis of a piece of bone
  10. Lack of RBC's
Down
  1. Radiographs
  2. may heal over time
  3. abnormality of the spinal curve (side)
  4. Magnetic Resonance Imaging
  5. tailbone
  6. narrowing of the spinal canal
  7. lower back vertebrae
  8. abnormality of the spinal curve (upward)
  9. vertebrae in pelvis

19 Clues: tailbone • Radiographs • Lack of RBC's • neck vertebrae • chest vertebrae • may heal over time • vertebrae in pelvis • lower back vertebrae • layer covering bones • elastic connective tissue • requires a cast or surgery • Magnetic Resonance Imaging • muscles start wasting away • analysis of a piece of bone • narrowing of the spinal canal • Cancer of the white blood cells • ...

Skeletal System 2016-11-16

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Upper jaw
  2. Protects the spinal cord
  3. Shoulder blade
  4. Heel of foot
  5. Largest bone in the body
  6. Only bone that moves
  7. Protects the brain
  8. Inside lower leg
  9. Ankle bones
Down
  1. Located in the upper arm
  2. Another name for collar bone
  3. Another name for the breast bone
  4. Another name for knee cap
  5. Protect organs
  6. Palm of hand
  7. The fingers and toes
  8. Outside lower leg
  9. In the wrist
  10. Located on the lateral side of the forearm between the elbow and the wrist joints

19 Clues: Upper jaw • Ankle bones • Palm of hand • In the wrist • Heel of foot • Protect organs • Shoulder blade • Inside lower leg • Outside lower leg • Protects the brain • The fingers and toes • Only bone that moves • Located in the upper arm • Protects the spinal cord • Largest bone in the body • Another name for knee cap • Another name for collar bone • Another name for the breast bone • ...

skeletal system 2023-11-27

skeletal system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. number of Thoracic vertebrae
  2. connective tissue that connects muscle to bone
  3. type of joint
  4. shin bone
  5. Highly compressed tissue with tensile strength
  6. one of the funtions of bone
  7. skeleton sub division
  8. Bone classification of bone according to shape
  9. example of a flat bone
  10. type of muscle that never rests/stops
  11. facial bone
Down
  1. produce blood or blood cells
  2. protects the brain
  3. bone forming cells
  4. membrane covering internal surfaces of bone
  5. name of a bone
  6. firm but flexible tissue
  7. compact bone
  8. connective tissue which Connects bones to bones

19 Clues: shin bone • facial bone • compact bone • type of joint • name of a bone • protects the brain • bone forming cells • skeleton sub division • example of a flat bone • firm but flexible tissue • one of the funtions of bone • produce blood or blood cells • number of Thoracic vertebrae • type of muscle that never rests/stops • membrane covering internal surfaces of bone • ...

Skeletal System 2023-10-09

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Thigh bone
  2. Nose bone
  3. The plane that divides the body in superior and inferior
  4. Lateral forearm bone
  5. Most posterior cranium bone
  6. Neck vertebrae
  7. The scapula is blank to the metacarpals
  8. Jaw bone
Down
  1. The plane that divides the body in anterior and posterior
  2. Towards the midline of the body
  3. Section with 12 vertebrae
  4. The plane that divides the body left and right
  5. How many ribs do we have
  6. The head is blank to the clavicles
  7. The knee is blank to the hip
  8. Tailbone
  9. Fingers are known as
  10. Bones in the middle of the foot
  11. The ankle is blank to the hip

19 Clues: Tailbone • Jaw bone • Nose bone • Thigh bone • Neck vertebrae • Lateral forearm bone • Fingers are known as • How many ribs do we have • Section with 12 vertebrae • Most posterior cranium bone • The knee is blank to the hip • The ankle is blank to the hip • Towards the midline of the body • Bones in the middle of the foot • The head is blank to the clavicles • ...

Skeletal System 2024-02-06

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a series of small bones forming the spine
  2. long bone in upper leg
  3. the bones of the fingers and toes
  4. sesamoid bone in knee
  5. long bone on the thumb side of the forearm
  6. aka breastbone
  7. long bone on the pinky side of the forearm
  8. aka collar bone
  9. large hip bone forming upper part of the pelvis
Down
  1. 5 long bones between the wrist and fingers
  2. jaw bone, involved in TMJ
  3. front of skull
  4. larger of the long bones between the knee and ankle
  5. short bones with an angular shape forming the ankle
  6. short bones with a cube shape forming the wrist
  7. the outer, smaller bone between the knee and ankle
  8. flat bone known as the shoulder blade
  9. long bone in the upper arm
  10. 5 long bones forming the forefoot

19 Clues: front of skull • aka breastbone • aka collar bone • sesamoid bone in knee • long bone in upper leg • jaw bone, involved in TMJ • long bone in the upper arm • the bones of the fingers and toes • 5 long bones forming the forefoot • flat bone known as the shoulder blade • a series of small bones forming the spine • 5 long bones between the wrist and fingers • ...

Skeletal system 2024-10-16

Skeletal system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a collection of bones that protects your lungs
  2. the bone in the center of the chest between the ribs
  3. the triangle shaped bone in your upper back
  4. the upper arm bone a.k.a your funny bone
  5. one of the forearm bones
  6. the bone that holds your lower teeth
  7. something that joins bone to bone
  8. one of the lower leg bones
  9. fat stored in the diaphyses of long bones
  10. the bone in your shoulder
Down
  1. something that joins muscle to bone
  2. one of the bones in your spine
  3. largest bone in the human body
  4. one of the forearm bones
  5. your backbone
  6. bone that protects your brain
  7. the substance inside a bone that makes blood cells
  8. the place where two bones meet
  9. the largest of the lower leg bones
  10. shaft of long bones composed of compact bone

20 Clues: your backbone • one of the forearm bones • one of the forearm bones • the bone in your shoulder • one of the lower leg bones • bone that protects your brain • one of the bones in your spine • largest bone in the human body • the place where two bones meet • something that joins bone to bone • the largest of the lower leg bones • something that joins muscle to bone • ...

Skeletal System 2024-10-23

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The bulbous end of the long bone
  2. Another word for jawbone
  3. The process of bone formation
  4. Immovable joints in the skull
  5. Blood cell formation
  6. The bone in the wrist that runs down the side of the thumb
  7. Made up of the skull, thoracic cage & spine
  8. Another word for tailbone
  9. There are 2 types of this...red and yellow
Down
  1. The arms and legs
  2. There are this many pairs of ribs in the human body
  3. The shaft or central part of the long bone
  4. Shiny part of the bone
  5. Little fountain
  6. The neck region of the spine
  7. The knee bone
  8. There are this many shapes of bones
  9. The skull is made up of this many bones
  10. The largest of all bones that is in the upper part of the leg

19 Clues: The knee bone • Little fountain • The arms and legs • Blood cell formation • Shiny part of the bone • Another word for jawbone • Another word for tailbone • The neck region of the spine • The process of bone formation • Immovable joints in the skull • The bulbous end of the long bone • There are this many shapes of bones • The skull is made up of this many bones • ...

Skeletal System 2022-02-08

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. attaches bones to muscles
  2. hard like bones but more flexible
  3. rhymes with Elvis
  4. medial bone in the lower leg
  5. holds the ribs together
  6. wrist bones
  7. lateral bone in the lower arm
  8. in the thigh
  9. bone in the upper arm
Down
  1. protects the spinal cord
  2. the official name of the collar bone
  3. superior aspect of the pelvis
  4. in the knee
  5. ankle bones
  6. other lower arm in the bone
  7. jaw bone
  8. finger and toes
  9. what protects your lungs and heart
  10. what protects the brain

19 Clues: jaw bone • in the knee • ankle bones • wrist bones • in the thigh • finger and toes • rhymes with Elvis • bone in the upper arm • holds the ribs together • what protects the brain • protects the spinal cord • attaches bones to muscles • other lower arm in the bone • medial bone in the lower leg • superior aspect of the pelvis • lateral bone in the lower arm • hard like bones but more flexible • ...

Skeletal System 2021-12-06

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. protects the heart and lungs
  2. break in the bone
  3. supports the back and upper body
  4. the elbow is a _____ joint
  5. protects the brain
  6. connects shoulder to lower arm
  7. cushions the bones
  8. bones are made up of calcium and _____
  9. attaches muscle to bone
  10. biggest bone below the knee
Down
  1. protects the spinal chord
  2. attaches bone to bone
  3. protects the ACL
  4. collarbone
  5. biggest bone in the body
  6. the hip and shoulder are ball and ____ joints
  7. metacarpals are in the _____
  8. stretching/twisting of joint
  9. arm bone on thumb side
  10. curvature of the spine

20 Clues: collarbone • protects the ACL • break in the bone • protects the brain • cushions the bones • attaches bone to bone • arm bone on thumb side • curvature of the spine • attaches muscle to bone • biggest bone in the body • protects the spinal chord • the elbow is a _____ joint • biggest bone below the knee • protects the heart and lungs • metacarpals are in the _____ • ...

Skeletal System 2022-02-03

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. There are 7 _________ in the vertebrae.
  2. The mandible is also known as the __________ ____.
  3. _________ forms extremities and is composed of the shoulder girdle, arm bones, pelvic girdle, and leg bones.
  4. How many different types of bones are there meaning short, long, etc.?
  5. What is the first function of the skeletal system?
  6. Do babies or adults have more bones?
  7. _______ forms the main trunk of the body and is composed of the skull, spinal column, ribs, and breastbone.
  8. This joint is freely moveable.
  9. This joint is slightly moveable.
Down
  1. What is an example of a synovial joint?
  2. The suture joints of the cranium are ________.
  3. Connective tissue bands are called _________.
  4. There are 14 ______ bones.
  5. There are 8 _________ bones.
  6. What is it when an area where 2 or more bones join together?
  7. How many false ribs are there?
  8. This joint is immovable.
  9. There are 206 bones in a ________ body.
  10. Spinal curvatures are also known as _________.
  11. The parietal bones are located where on the skull?

20 Clues: This joint is immovable. • There are 14 ______ bones. • There are 8 _________ bones. • How many false ribs are there? • This joint is freely moveable. • This joint is slightly moveable. • Do babies or adults have more bones? • What is an example of a synovial joint? • There are 7 _________ in the vertebrae. • There are 206 bones in a ________ body. • ...

Skeletal System 2015-02-08

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. kyph
  2. pain
  3. to visually examine
  4. pelv
  5. oma
  6. both sides
  7. thorac
  8. together syn
  9. cost
Down
  1. bone marrow
  2. fuse
  3. brachi
  4. itis
  5. porosis
  6. ped
  7. lower back
  8. carp
  9. study of
  10. movement

19 Clues: ped • oma • kyph • fuse • pain • itis • carp • pelv • cost • brachi • thorac • porosis • study of • movement • lower back • both sides • bone marrow • together syn • to visually examine

Skeletal System 2020-03-20

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. requires a cast or surgery
  2. neck vertebrae
  3. abnormality of the spinal curve (downward)
  4. elastic connective tissue
  5. layer covering bones
  6. chest vertebrae
  7. Cancer of the white blood cells
  8. muscles start wasting away
  9. analysis of a piece of bone
  10. Lack of RBC's
Down
  1. Radiographs
  2. may heal over time
  3. abnormality of the spinal curve (side)
  4. Magnetic Resonance Imaging
  5. tailbone
  6. narrowing of the spinal canal
  7. lower back vertebrae
  8. abnormality of the spinal curve (upward)
  9. vertebrae in pelvis

19 Clues: tailbone • Radiographs • Lack of RBC's • neck vertebrae • chest vertebrae • may heal over time • vertebrae in pelvis • lower back vertebrae • layer covering bones • elastic connective tissue • requires a cast or surgery • Magnetic Resonance Imaging • muscles start wasting away • analysis of a piece of bone • narrowing of the spinal canal • Cancer of the white blood cells • ...

Skeletal system 2020-10-05

Skeletal system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the outer layer of the bone; protective layer
  2. part of the bone that has the growth plate
  3. cartalige covering the end of bone
  4. bone that’s width is greater than its length
  5. bone that’s longer than its width
  6. the lining inside the medular cavity
  7. small bone; bone in the knee
  8. distal and proximal end of the bone
  9. made from osteons; 80% of the bones
  10. produces blood cells
Down
  1. No osteons; inside of the medular cavity
  2. type of fracture that pierces the skin
  3. made when the bone stops growing
  4. bone that is thin and curved; mostly on the skull
  5. maintains the bodies structure
  6. contains lipids inside bone
  7. "body" of the bone
  8. Bone that is a weird shape
  9. membrane that lines the medular cavity

19 Clues: "body" of the bone • produces blood cells • Bone that is a weird shape • contains lipids inside bone • small bone; bone in the knee • maintains the bodies structure • made when the bone stops growing • bone that’s longer than its width • cartalige covering the end of bone • distal and proximal end of the bone • made from osteons; 80% of the bones • ...

Skeletal system 2020-10-05

Skeletal system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. huge cells made up of so many monocytes(wbc)
  2. Thyroid gland-promotes osteoblasts activity and the synthesis of bone matrix
  3. stem cells-unspecialized
  4. too much calcium in the blood
  5. pituitary gland-controls bone growth and increases calcium retention
  6. abnormally low levels of calcium
  7. mature bone cells-main cells
  8. kidneys-stimulates the absorption of calcium de phosphate form the digestive track
  9. bone shaft or body
  10. line the medullary cavity
Down
  1. thin layer of hyaline cartilage covering epiphyses
  2. parathyroid gland-stimulates osteoclasts proliferation and activity
  3. girls-ovaries boys-testes responsable for growth spurt that occurs during adolescence
  4. composed of outer fibrous layer
  5. bone building cells-extracelluar matrix
  6. hollow cylindrical space within diaphysis
  7. thyroid gland-inhibits osteoclasts activity and stimulates calcium uptake by the bones
  8. proximal and distal end of the bone
  9. growing bone,contains growth plate

19 Clues: bone shaft or body • stem cells-unspecialized • line the medullary cavity • mature bone cells-main cells • too much calcium in the blood • composed of outer fibrous layer • abnormally low levels of calcium • growing bone,contains growth plate • proximal and distal end of the bone • bone building cells-extracelluar matrix • hollow cylindrical space within diaphysis • ...

Skeletal System 2023-09-22

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. distal arm bone on thumb side
  2. collarbone
  3. first cervical vertebrae
  4. fingers and toes
  5. second cervical vertebrae
  6. inferior jaw
  7. anterior skull bone
  8. thigh bone
  9. cheek bone
  10. distal arm bone on pinky side
Down
  1. posterior skull bone
  2. the removal of a bone from its joint
  3. a fracture that goes partially through the bone
  4. superior jaw
  5. knee cap
  6. torn ligament
  7. shoulder blade
  8. tailbone
  9. a fracture that breaks the skin

19 Clues: knee cap • tailbone • collarbone • thigh bone • cheek bone • superior jaw • inferior jaw • torn ligament • shoulder blade • fingers and toes • anterior skull bone • posterior skull bone • first cervical vertebrae • second cervical vertebrae • distal arm bone on thumb side • distal arm bone on pinky side • a fracture that breaks the skin • the removal of a bone from its joint • ...

skeletal system 2015-02-11

skeletal system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. shoulder
  2. back of head
  3. heal
  4. wrist
  5. neck
  6. jaw bone
  7. loin
  8. adjective form from axis
  9. knee
Down
  1. bone
  2. throat
  3. purse
  4. fingers
  5. arm
  6. jaw
  7. ankle
  8. shoulder blade
  9. head
  10. hip
  11. wrist

20 Clues: arm • jaw • hip • bone • heal • neck • head • loin • knee • purse • ankle • wrist • wrist • throat • fingers • shoulder • jaw bone • back of head • shoulder blade • adjective form from axis

Skeletal system 2020-10-05

Skeletal system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. openings or grooves that allow nerves to enter bone
  2. one of the lower leg bones
  3. jelly like substance in the middle of long bones
  4. inhibits osteoclasts activity
  5. bone formation
  6. site of compact bone in the adult
  7. the nine that helps protect your heart
  8. one of the forearm bones
  9. one of the forearm bones
  10. where two bone surfaces come together
  11. fibers that attach to muscle bone
Down
  1. site of spongy bone in adult
  2. small channel or canal in bones
  3. area of the bone that projects above the surface of bone
  4. something that joins muscles to bones
  5. the bone at the end of your knee
  6. the upper arm bone
  7. the largest bone in the human body
  8. another name for your collar bone
  9. stimulates absorption of calcium and phosphate
  10. osteoblasts that have calcified

21 Clues: bone formation • the upper arm bone • one of the forearm bones • one of the forearm bones • one of the lower leg bones • site of spongy bone in adult • inhibits osteoclasts activity • small channel or canal in bones • osteoblasts that have calcified • the bone at the end of your knee • site of compact bone in the adult • another name for your collar bone • ...

Skeletal System 2020-10-05

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. elastic tissue that connects bone to bone
  2. Outer layer of bone
  3. a fibrous cord that attaches muscle to bone
  4. Cartilage hardens and turns to bone
  5. unhealthy curvatures of spine
  6. flat bones located in the back
  7. largest bone in the body
  8. Type of joint with lesser range of
Down
  1. Irregular bones located in spine area
  2. strong flexible tissue
  3. condition in which there is loss of bone tissue
  4. a type of fracture that bone punctures skin
  5. long bone located in arm
  6. A location where two or more bones meet
  7. short bone located in the wrist
  8. Inner layer of bones sponge like.
  9. 12 pair of these bones that protects internal organs
  10. one of two main divisions of the skeletal system
  11. any type of break in the bone

19 Clues: Outer layer of bone • strong flexible tissue • long bone located in arm • largest bone in the body • any type of break in the bone • unhealthy curvatures of spine • flat bones located in the back • short bone located in the wrist • Inner layer of bones sponge like. • Type of joint with lesser range of • Cartilage hardens and turns to bone • Irregular bones located in spine area • ...

Skeletal System 2021-12-10

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. made of numerous branching bony plates, irregular connecting spaces to help reduce the bone's weight
  2. platelike ex: ribs
  3. variety of shapes; usually connected to several other bones
  4. bone building cells
  5. specialized type of soft connective tissue that makes red blood cells or stores fat
  6. contains blood vessels and nerve fibers, lacunae for cirlces around
  7. farthest end of a long bone
  8. tough vascular covering of fibrous tissue
  9. break down calcified extracellular matrix
Down
  1. hollow chamber that houses marrow
  2. long longitudinal axes and expanded ends
  3. shaft of long bone
  4. nearest expanded end of long bone
  5. cubelike bones, lengths and widths roughly equal
  6. bone cell
  7. process of blood cell formation
  8. wall of the diaphysis; tightly packed tissue
  9. form concentric circles
  10. lines medullary cavity

19 Clues: bone cell • shaft of long bone • platelike ex: ribs • bone building cells • lines medullary cavity • form concentric circles • farthest end of a long bone • process of blood cell formation • hollow chamber that houses marrow • nearest expanded end of long bone • long longitudinal axes and expanded ends • tough vascular covering of fibrous tissue • ...

skeletal system 2022-02-07

skeletal system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. break down old bone
  2. lower back
  3. dense strong bone under the perosteum
  4. bone tears through skin
  5. the shaft that runs between the end of bones
  6. osteoblast surrounds itself with osteoid
  7. hard very dense connective tissue
  8. center of lamellae
  9. longest bone in the body
  10. hollow region in diaphysis of bone
  11. cancellous bone
  12. form new bones
Down
  1. bone stays in skin
  2. small bones in the hand
  3. unit of bone made of lamellae, lacune, artery
  4. semirigid connective tissue
  5. end of the bone
  6. transition between the epiphysis and diaphysis
  7. delicate membrane lining of the medullary cavity

19 Clues: lower back • form new bones • end of the bone • cancellous bone • bone stays in skin • center of lamellae • break down old bone • small bones in the hand • bone tears through skin • longest bone in the body • semirigid connective tissue • hard very dense connective tissue • hollow region in diaphysis of bone • dense strong bone under the perosteum • osteoblast surrounds itself with osteoid • ...

skeletal system 2022-02-07

skeletal system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. break down old bone
  2. lower back
  3. dense strong bone under the perosteum
  4. bone tears through skin
  5. the shaft that runs between the end of bones
  6. osteoblast surrounds itself with osteoid
  7. hard very dense connective tissue
  8. center of lamellae
  9. longest bone in the body
  10. hollow region in diaphysis of bone
  11. cancellous bone
  12. form new bones
Down
  1. bone stays in skin
  2. small bones in the hand
  3. unit of bone made of lamellae, lacune, artery
  4. semirigid connective tissue
  5. end of the bone
  6. transition between the epiphysis and diaphysis
  7. delicate membrane lining of the medullary cavity

19 Clues: lower back • form new bones • end of the bone • cancellous bone • bone stays in skin • center of lamellae • break down old bone • small bones in the hand • bone tears through skin • longest bone in the body • semirigid connective tissue • hard very dense connective tissue • hollow region in diaphysis of bone • dense strong bone under the perosteum • osteoblast surrounds itself with osteoid • ...

skeletal system 2022-02-03

skeletal system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. lower arm bone on thumb side
  2. 26 bones of the spinal column
  3. eight bones that surround and protect the brain
  4. upper arm bone
  5. bones that form the extremities
  6. anklebone
  7. area where two or more bones join together
  8. end of bone
Down
  1. medial bone of the lower leg
  2. middle of your ribs/breastbone
  3. biggest bone in your body/thigh bone
  4. shoulder bone or shoulder blade
  5. larger bone of lower arm
  6. lateral bone of the lower leg
  7. toes and fingers
  8. connective tissue band that holds bones together
  9. twelve pairs of bones that surround the heart and lungs
  10. long shaft of bones
  11. bones that form the main trunk of the body

19 Clues: anklebone • end of bone • upper arm bone • toes and fingers • long shaft of bones • larger bone of lower arm • medial bone of the lower leg • lower arm bone on thumb side • 26 bones of the spinal column • lateral bone of the lower leg • middle of your ribs/breastbone • shoulder bone or shoulder blade • bones that form the extremities • biggest bone in your body/thigh bone • ...

Skeletal System 2023-04-12

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. This bone does not articulate with any other bones.
  2. The largest of the lower leg bones
  3. your backbone
  4. the substance inside a bone that makes blood cells
  5. the upper arm bone a.k.a. your funny bone
  6. one of the forearm bones
  7. the bone in your shoulder
  8. one of the forearm bones
  9. The bone that holds your lower teeth
  10. one of the lower leg bones
  11. something that joins muscle to bone
  12. the bones that protects your brain
Down
  1. the collection of bones that protects your lungs
  2. one of the bones in your spine
  3. The triangle shaped bone in you upper back
  4. the bone in the center of the chest between the ribs
  5. The place where two bones meet
  6. Something that joins bone to bone
  7. Most superior and anterior bone of skull
  8. The largest bone in the human body

20 Clues: your backbone • one of the forearm bones • one of the forearm bones • the bone in your shoulder • one of the lower leg bones • one of the bones in your spine • The place where two bones meet • Something that joins bone to bone • The largest of the lower leg bones • The largest bone in the human body • the bones that protects your brain • something that joins muscle to bone • ...

Skeletal System 2022-10-05

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. bone shaft
  2. the ____ skeleton relates to the appendages
  3. ___ vertebrae are adapted for weight-bearing
  4. the thoracic ___ consists of the ribs, thoracic vertebrae, sternuum, & costal cartilages
  5. a ___ bone is a plate-like shape with a broad surface
  6. expanded ends of bones that for joints
Down
  1. also called the tailbone
  2. the radius and ____ make up the forearm
  3. also called the breastbone
  4. type of bone that varies in shape
  5. triangular structure at the base of the vertebral column
  6. cavity within a bone
  7. humans typically have 12 of them
  8. made up of 8 cranial bones and 14 facial bones
  9. small, nearly flat surface
  10. the first vertebra which supports the head
  11. tiny pit or depression in the bone
  12. short bones are almost equal in length and ____
  13. the only bone of the upper arm

19 Clues: bone shaft • cavity within a bone • also called the tailbone • also called the breastbone • small, nearly flat surface • the only bone of the upper arm • humans typically have 12 of them • type of bone that varies in shape • tiny pit or depression in the bone • expanded ends of bones that for joints • the radius and ____ make up the forearm • ...

Skeletal System Crossword. 2023-11-09

Skeletal System Crossword. crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Main reason for the skeletal system.
  2. Leg bone on the lateral side of your tibula. (calf bone)
  3. Also known as the breastbone.
  4. Longest and strongest bone of the body.
  5. The skeletal system works with the muscles to produce ________.
  6. Longer of the two bones in the forearm.
  7. Shorter of the two bones in the forearm.
  8. Bone infront of your knee bone.
Down
  1. Larger of the two bones in your leg. (Shin Bone)
  2. Skeletal system provides _________ for the organs.
  3. Forms the base of the spine and center of the pelvis.
  4. Produces stem cells that make blood cells.
  5. Bone of the upper arm forming joints at the shoulder and elbow.
  6. Most abundant material in the skeletal system.
  7. Consist of the two hip bones.
  8. Bone structure that protects the brain.

16 Clues: Also known as the breastbone. • Consist of the two hip bones. • Bone infront of your knee bone. • Main reason for the skeletal system. • Longest and strongest bone of the body. • Longer of the two bones in the forearm. • Bone structure that protects the brain. • Shorter of the two bones in the forearm. • Produces stem cells that make blood cells. • ...

Anatomy Review Chapters 6 and 7 2019-11-20

Anatomy Review Chapters 6 and 7 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. also called the epimysium; tough, translucent sheath covering a muscle
  2. system that fights diseases and wards off infections
  3. the material surrounding cells in a tissue
  4. system that removes soluble waste from the body
  5. tissue type used for movement
  6. the end of a long bone
  7. the hair, skin, and sweat glands
  8. tissue type that holds and attaches parts
  9. the joint type between the arm and shoulder, hip and thigh
  10. system of support includes bones and carttilage
  11. system used for transportation of oxygen, food, and waste
  12. moves the bones of the body
  13. tissue type which covers and lines body surfaces
  14. the tough covering of a bone
  15. muscle of the intestinal tract
  16. tissue type found in the brain
  17. the degeneration of muscle tissue
Down
  1. the muscle of the heart
  2. the neuron and group of muscle cells it controls
  3. system that breaks down food to release nutrients
  4. type of bone found in the epiphyses
  5. system including various glands and the hormones each secretes
  6. system that creates new individuals
  7. the space located in your chest
  8. skeletal division including the skull, vertebral column. and ribs
  9. attaches bone to bone
  10. muscle pulling the shoulders and head back
  11. system that exchanges gases
  12. skeletal division including the arm and leg bones
  13. attaches muscle to bone
  14. the shaft of a long bone

31 Clues: attaches bone to bone • the end of a long bone • the muscle of the heart • attaches muscle to bone • the shaft of a long bone • system that exchanges gases • moves the bones of the body • the tough covering of a bone • tissue type used for movement • muscle of the intestinal tract • tissue type found in the brain • the space located in your chest • the hair, skin, and sweat glands • ...

Organ System Crossword Puzzle 2022-05-31

Organ System Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A function of the integumentary system?
  2. An function of the excretory system?
  3. A function of the skeletal system?
  4. An organ in the skeletal system?
  5. A organ of the nervous system?
  6. An organ in the lymphatic system?
  7. A organ of the reproductive system?
  8. A function of the digestive system?
  9. A organ in the muscular system?
  10. A organ in the respiratory system?
  11. An function of the respiratory system?
  12. An organ in the digestive system?
Down
  1. An function of the nervous system?
  2. An function of the reproductive system?
  3. A function of the endocrine system?
  4. A function of the circulatory system?
  5. An organ in the integumentary system?
  6. A function of the lymphatic system?
  7. An organ in the circulatory system?
  8. A organ in the excretory system?
  9. An organ in the endocrine system?
  10. An function of the muscular system?

22 Clues: A organ of the nervous system? • A organ in the muscular system? • An organ in the skeletal system? • A organ in the excretory system? • An organ in the lymphatic system? • An organ in the endocrine system? • An organ in the digestive system? • An function of the nervous system? • A function of the skeletal system? • A organ in the respiratory system? • ...

Muscle Systems 2020-10-27

Muscle Systems crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A voluntary muscle.
  2. What is a purpose for the skeletal system?
  3. The number of types of bones there are.
  4. The largest artery in the body.
  5. Another name for circulatory system.
  6. Air cells of the lung.
  7. A energy needed for muscle contraction.
  8. A odorless gas formed as a waste product within the lungs.
  9. When neuroglia divide in a faulty and over abundant way.
  10. A connective tissue that surrounds muscle fibers.
  11. Cells that protect neurons.
  12. What is another name for the skeletal system?
  13. Small branch of the bronchi within the lung.
  14. Cells that transmit electrical “messages” to different parts of the body.
  15. End of neurons that release neurotransmitters.
Down
  1. The way muscle contraction is regulated.
  2. A chronic disease of the bronchi.
  3. What is the process by which a bone forms?
  4. Condition caused by a lack of oxygen intake.
  5. Something the skeletal system is made up of.
  6. The wall of tissue that splits the heart in half.
  7. A type of muscle.
  8. A hollow, muscular organ.
  9. What is a main task muscles do.
  10. The subdivision of the nervous system including the brain and spinal cord.

25 Clues: A type of muscle. • A voluntary muscle. • Air cells of the lung. • A hollow, muscular organ. • Cells that protect neurons. • The largest artery in the body. • What is a main task muscles do. • A chronic disease of the bronchi. • Another name for circulatory system. • The number of types of bones there are. • A energy needed for muscle contraction. • ...

Body Systems crossword 1 2024-03-25

Body Systems crossword 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Organ that makes decisions for the body
  2. Type of involuntary muscle that lines organs
  3. Type of muscle that makes heart beat
  4. the main function of the Muscular System
  5. Connect Muscles to bones (skeletal system)
  6. Type of muscle that pulls on skeleton
Down
  1. One of the main functions of the Skeletal System
  2. Connect bones to other Bones (skeletal system)
  3. A series of joints that make up a person's back
  4. The balance that keeps organisms alive
  5. Bones make this (bone marrow)
  6. Structures that send signals around the body
  7. Bone that protects Brain

13 Clues: Bone that protects Brain • Bones make this (bone marrow) • Type of muscle that makes heart beat • Type of muscle that pulls on skeleton • The balance that keeps organisms alive • Organ that makes decisions for the body • the main function of the Muscular System • Connect Muscles to bones (skeletal system) • Type of involuntary muscle that lines organs • ...

Body Systems 2024-04-23

Body Systems crossword puzzle
Across
  1. This system is made up of the brain, spinal cord, and nerves. It is your body’s control system.
  2. These are areas within the body where two or more bones meet.
  3. This organ in the nervous system receives messages from and transmits messages to the nerves of the body.
  4. The smallest living unit.
  5. Blood vessels that carry oxygen-poor blood back to the heart.
  6. This connective tissue attaches skeletal muscle to bone.
  7. This system brings oxygen into the body and removes carbon dioxide.
  8. Tiny blood vessels that connect arteries to veins. These blood vessels carry oxygen/nutrients to individual cells.
  9. This organ within the digestive system breaks food down further mechanically and chemically.
  10. This system is made up of organs that break down food into nutrients which the body needs for energy, growth, and repair.
  11. Blood vessels that carry oxygen-rich blood away from the heart.
Down
  1. This is made up of tissues that work with the skeletal system to control movement of the body.
  2. This organ is the pump in the cardiovascular system that sends blood moving throughout the body.
  3. The largest organ in the body.
  4. This system is made up of bones, ligaments, and cartilage. It shapes your body and protects your organs.
  5. This system is made up of your skin, hair, and nails.
  6. This organ within the digestive system allows food to move from the mouth to the stomach.
  7. This system is made up of organs that transport blood throughout the body.
  8. This connective tissue holds the bones of the skeletal system together.
  9. Your body's skin does this to keep it cool when the body becomes too hot.
  10. These breathing organs in the respiratory system bring oxygen to and carbon dioxide from the blood.

21 Clues: The smallest living unit. • The largest organ in the body. • This system is made up of your skin, hair, and nails. • This connective tissue attaches skeletal muscle to bone. • These are areas within the body where two or more bones meet. • Blood vessels that carry oxygen-poor blood back to the heart. • Blood vessels that carry oxygen-rich blood away from the heart. • ...

Organ System Crossword Puzzle 2022-05-31

Organ System Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A function of the lymphatic system?
  2. A organ in the muscular system?
  3. A function of the skeletal system?
  4. An organ in the lymphatic system?
  5. An organ in the skeletal system?
  6. An function of the nervous system?
  7. A function of the digestive system?
  8. An function of the respiratory system?
  9. An function of the muscular system?
  10. An function of the excretory system?
  11. An function of the reproductive system?
  12. A organ in the excretory system?
Down
  1. A function of the circulatory system?
  2. A organ of the reproductive system?
  3. A function of the endocrine system?
  4. An organ in the endocrine system?
  5. A organ in the respiratory system?
  6. An organ in the integumentary system?
  7. A organ of the nervous system?
  8. An organ in the digestive system?
  9. A function of the integumentary system?
  10. An organ in the circulatory system?

22 Clues: A organ of the nervous system? • A organ in the muscular system? • An organ in the skeletal system? • A organ in the excretory system? • An organ in the endocrine system? • An organ in the lymphatic system? • An organ in the digestive system? • A function of the skeletal system? • A organ in the respiratory system? • An function of the nervous system? • ...