skeletal system Crossword Puzzles

Skeletal system 2020-10-05

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

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

Skeletal System 2020-10-05

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

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

Skeletal system 2020-10-05

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

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

Skeletal system 2020-10-05

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

20 Clues: 90clotfish48hrforce2boneGrovesgrowthintactspongybendingcompacthyalineimmaturestrengthvidiminDopenings1fragmentattachmentsmineralization

Skeletal system 2020-10-05

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

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

Skeletal system 2020-10-05

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

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

Skeletal System 2020-10-05

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

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

Skeletal System 2024-05-28

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

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

Skeletal system 2024-03-14

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

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

skeletal system 2024-03-14

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

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

Skeletal System 2024-04-03

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

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

Skeletal System 2024-09-12

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

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

Skeletal System 2024-10-02

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

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

Skeletal System 2024-10-02

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

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

Skeletal System 2023-02-16

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

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

Skeletal System 2023-03-21

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

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

Skeletal System 2024-11-18

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

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

Skeletal System 2025-01-29

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

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

Skeletal System 2025-05-12

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

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

Skeletal System 2025-08-01

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

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

Skeletal System 2023-01-18

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

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

Skeletal System 2025-01-15

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

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

skeletal system 2024-10-21

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

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

Skeletal System 2024-10-21

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

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

Skeletal System 2024-10-23

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

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

Skeletal System 2026-02-03

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

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

Skeletal system 2025-09-14

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

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

Skeletal System 2025-09-12

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

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

Skeletal System 2025-09-01

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

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

SKELETAL SYSTEM 2025-09-20

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

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

Skeletal system 2025-10-16

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

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

Skeletal System 2025-10-21

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

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

Skeletal System 2025-11-13

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

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

Skeletal System 2025-12-05

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

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

Skeletal System 2025-12-17

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

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

Skeletal System 2026-03-16

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

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

skeletal system 2026-04-30

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

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

Skeletal System 2021-11-18

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
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  1. the tissue that makes up the center of the bone
  2. structure that connects bones to other bones
  3. a function of the skeletal system that provides framework and supports your body
  4. bones that protect organs in the chest
  5. structure that connects muscles to bones
  6. the tissue that makes up the dense outer layer of bones
  7. the cranium and ribs contribute to this function of the skeletal system
  8. produces blood cells
  9. bones that protect your brain
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  1. a function of the skeletal system that allows minerals to remain in your body
  2. stores fat
  3. a function of the skeletal system that results from muscle contraction
  4. soft, connective tissue in the spaces of bones
  5. this function of the skeletal system takes place in bone marrow
  6. compared to compact bone, spongy bone is more porous and ____________

15 Clues: stores fatproduces blood cellsbones that protect your brainbones that protect organs in the cheststructure that connects muscles to bonesstructure that connects bones to other bonessoft, connective tissue in the spaces of bonesthe tissue that makes up the center of the bonethe tissue that makes up the dense outer layer of bones...

Body System 2023-03-08

Body System crossword puzzle
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  1. marrow makes blood-skeletal
  2. regulate body's growth
  3. regulates body's growth in endocrine system
  4. protects internal organs and maintains body temperature
  5. blood to transport nutrients/oxygen throughout body
  6. brain,trachea,mouth,nose
  7. circulatory,digestive,endocrine,etc.
  8. break down food into usable nutrients
  9. cardiac muscle, smooth muscle, skeletal muscle, tendons
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  1. taking in oxygen and letting out carbon dioxide
  2. kidneys and bladder
  3. release waste from blood in excretetory system
  4. support and protect organs, create blood
  5. cord cord in the nervous system
  6. in the throat, major organ in the respritory system
  7. get rid of waste from blood
  8. major organ in circulatory
  9. small and large intestines
  10. glands integumentary organ
  11. receive and send massafes to the brain to tell body what to do

20 Clues: kidneys and bladderregulate body's growthbrain,trachea,mouth,nosemajor organ in circulatorysmall and large intestinesget rid of waste from bloodglands integumentary organmarrow makes blood-skeletalcord cord in the nervous systemcirculatory,digestive,endocrine,etc.break down food into usable nutrientssupport and protect organs, create blood...

Objective: Understand what the skeletal system and muscular system is and does. Be able to memorize and know how it works in the real world. 2022-02-03

Objective: Understand what the skeletal system and muscular system is and does. Be able to memorize and know how it works in the real world. crossword puzzle
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  1. body part that uses bones to pick up things
  2. main function of the muscular system
  3. number of main different types of bones in skeletal system
  4. another name for the skeletal system
  5. type of muscle in the muscular system that deals with the heart
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  1. the skeletal system protects
  2. one of the four different types of bones in the skeletal system
  3. system with specialized cells called muscle fibers
  4. main organ in muscular system
  5. whole support system for the body
  6. muscular system helps maintain

11 Clues: the skeletal system protectsmain organ in muscular systemmuscular system helps maintainwhole support system for the bodymain function of the muscular systemanother name for the skeletal systembody part that uses bones to pick up thingssystem with specialized cells called muscle fibersnumber of main different types of bones in skeletal system...

Skeletal System 2019-04-16

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
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  1. The bone that protects the brain.
  2. Fingers and/or toes.
  3. Largest bone in the human body.
  4. Breastbone
  5. Wrists
  6. Skeletal system protects them.
  7. Skeletal system and muscular system allow this.
  8. Kneecap
  9. Mineral needed for strong bones.
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  1. Shoulder bone.
  2. 33 Bones stacked to allow you to stand and sit up straight.
  3. Where you find your Tibia.
  4. Ankles
  5. Bone in the skull that keeps lower teeth in place.
  6. When all the bodily systems work together in a balanced manner.
  7. The bodily system that consists out of bones.

16 Clues: AnklesWristsKneecapBreastboneShoulder bone.Fingers and/or toes.Where you find your Tibia.Skeletal system protects them.Largest bone in the human body.Mineral needed for strong bones.The bone that protects the brain.The bodily system that consists out of bones.Skeletal system and muscular system allow this....

Body Systems 2020-10-27

Body Systems crossword puzzle
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  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
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  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 controlbiggest joint in your bodyone of the strongest musclestotal amount of bones in our bodymain tissue that encase the heartsmallest bone in the skeletal systemmuscle that controls 80% of breathingnumber of skeletal muscles in our bodyanother name for the circulatory systempairs of spinal nerves in the human body...

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
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  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 controlbiggest joint in your bodyone of the strongest musclestotal amount of bones in our bodymain tissue that encase the heartsmallest bone in the skeletal systemmuscle that controls 80% of breathingnumber of skeletal muscles in our bodyanother name for the circulatory systempairs of spinal nerves in the human body...

Skeletal and Muscular System 2023-02-01

Skeletal and Muscular System crossword puzzle
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  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.
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  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 voluntarilyThe _________ 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....

IHCP - Human Body Systems 2024-12-09

IHCP - Human Body Systems crossword puzzle
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  1. consists of brain, spinal cord, nerves
  2. mouth, pharynx, esophagus, stomach ect. are the _____ organs of the digestive system
  3. teeth, tongue, liver, ect. are the _____ organs of the digestive system
  4. ____ the lymph to remove foreign particles in lymphatic system
  5. system that consists of hair,skin,nails, ect.
  6. skeletal system protects the body's underlying ___
  7. muscular system maintains ______
  8. which gas goes in for the respiratory system?
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  1. function is to ____ nutrients in the cardiovascular system
  2. which gas goes out for the respiratory system?
  3. how many sets of organs are in the digestive system?
  4. which system consists of bones, joints, ligaments, and cartilage?
  5. skeletal system forms the body's _____
  6. which system consists of the kidneys, ureters, bladder, and urethra?
  7. muscular system regulates body's ____

15 Clues: muscular system maintains ______muscular system regulates body's ____consists of brain, spinal cord, nervesskeletal system forms the body's _____system that consists of hair,skin,nails, ect.which gas goes in for the respiratory system?which gas goes out for the respiratory system?skeletal system protects the body's underlying ___...

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 tissueMake up organsStudent in 7th scienceWhat a body system doesOrgans in a body systemStructure in Nervous systemWhat respiratory system getsStructure of Respiratory systemcontrols the body with chemicalsThe _______ system breaks down foodThe structure of the muscular systemUsed 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 musclehelps bones movegets rid of wastendocrine systembreakes down foodmade in the boneshelps get rid of wastheart skeletal musclepart of the circulatoryprotects internal organssend messages to the brainthe number of body systemsintegumentary maintains......helps send messages to the bodyhelps with the digestive system...

Organ system Practice 2023-11-14

Organ system Practice crossword puzzle
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  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
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  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 signalssystem that creates babiessystem that moves the bodysystem that removes wastesmajor organ in Nervous Systemsystem that exchanges oxygensystem that provides supportsystem that absorbs nutrientsmajor organ in Muscular Systemmajor organ in Digestive Systemmajor organ in Skeletal System...

skeletal system 2022-11-29

skeletal system crossword puzzle
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  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: digitsknee capupper armheel boneshin bonethigh bonewrist bonescollar boneankle bonesbreast boneshoulder blademovable jaw bonebone of fore armjoins bone to boneprotects the brainjoins muscle to bonea bone of pelvic girdlecavity of pelvic girdlecavity of shoulder girdle

Skeletal System 2020-08-20

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
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  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
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  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
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  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
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  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: tailboneRadiographsLack of RBC'sneck vertebraechest vertebraemay heal over timevertebrae in pelvislower back vertebraelayer covering boneselastic connective tissuerequires a cast or surgeryMagnetic Resonance Imagingmuscles start wasting awayanalysis of a piece of bonenarrowing of the spinal canalCancer of the white blood cells...

Skeletal System 2016-11-16

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
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  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
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  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 jawAnkle bonesPalm of handIn the wristHeel of footProtect organsShoulder bladeInside lower legOutside lower legProtects the brainThe fingers and toesOnly bone that movesLocated in the upper armProtects the spinal cordLargest bone in the bodyAnother name for knee capAnother name for collar boneAnother name for the breast bone...

skeletal system 2023-11-27

skeletal system crossword puzzle
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  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
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  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 bonefacial bonecompact bonetype of jointname of a boneprotects the brainbone forming cellsskeleton sub divisionexample of a flat bonefirm but flexible tissueone of the funtions of boneproduce blood or blood cellsnumber of Thoracic vertebraetype of muscle that never rests/stopsmembrane covering internal surfaces of bone...

Skeletal System 2026-04-08

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
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  1. Tiny canals in osteons
  2. End of long bones
  3. Cells that maintain bone
  4. Spaces between lamella that contain osteocytes
  5. Membrane that lines the medullary cavity
  6. Cells that build bone
  7. Type of marrow that stores fat
  8. Cells that dissolve or carve bone
  9. Rings of bone matrix
  10. Membrane that lines the diaphysis
  11. Process of bone formation
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  1. Center of diaphysis that stores marrow
  2. Site of bone growth
  3. Type of bone tissue that stores marrow
  4. Center of osteon
  5. Structural unit of compact bone
  6. Stem cells that give rise to osteoblasts
  7. Type of bone tissue that provides support
  8. Shaft of a long bone

19 Clues: Center of osteonEnd of long bonesSite of bone growthRings of bone matrixShaft of a long boneCells that build boneTiny canals in osteonsCells that maintain boneProcess of bone formationType of marrow that stores fatStructural unit of compact boneCells that dissolve or carve boneMembrane that lines the diaphysisCenter of diaphysis that stores marrow...

Skeletal system 2020-10-05

Skeletal system crossword puzzle
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  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
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  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 formationthe upper arm boneone of the forearm bonesone of the forearm bonesone of the lower leg bonessite of spongy bone in adultinhibits osteoclasts activitysmall channel or canal in bonesosteoblasts that have calcifiedthe bone at the end of your kneesite of compact bone in the adultanother name for your collar bone...

Skeletal System 2020-10-05

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
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  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
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  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 bonestrong flexible tissuelong bone located in armlargest bone in the bodyany type of break in the boneunhealthy curvatures of spineflat bones located in the backshort bone located in the wristInner layer of bones sponge like.Type of joint with lesser range ofCartilage hardens and turns to boneIrregular bones located in spine area...

Skeletal System 2021-12-10

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
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  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
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  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 cellshaft of long boneplatelike ex: ribsbone building cellslines medullary cavityform concentric circlesfarthest end of a long boneprocess of blood cell formationhollow chamber that houses marrownearest expanded end of long bonelong longitudinal axes and expanded endstough vascular covering of fibrous tissue...

skeletal system 2022-02-07

skeletal system crossword puzzle
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  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
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  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 backform new bonesend of the bonecancellous bonebone stays in skincenter of lamellaebreak down old bonesmall bones in the handbone tears through skinlongest bone in the bodysemirigid connective tissuehard very dense connective tissuehollow region in diaphysis of bonedense strong bone under the perosteumosteoblast 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
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  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 backform new bonesend of the bonecancellous bonebone stays in skincenter of lamellaebreak down old bonesmall bones in the handbone tears through skinlongest bone in the bodysemirigid connective tissuehard very dense connective tissuehollow region in diaphysis of bonedense strong bone under the perosteumosteoblast 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
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  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: ankleboneend of boneupper arm bonetoes and fingerslong shaft of boneslarger bone of lower armmedial bone of the lower leglower arm bone on thumb side26 bones of the spinal columnlateral bone of the lower legmiddle of your ribs/breastboneshoulder bone or shoulder bladebones that form the extremitiesbiggest bone in your body/thigh bone...

skeletal system 2015-02-11

skeletal system crossword puzzle
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  1. shoulder
  2. back of head
  3. heal
  4. wrist
  5. neck
  6. jaw bone
  7. loin
  8. adjective form from axis
  9. knee
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  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: armjawhipbonehealneckheadloinkneepurseanklewristwristthroatfingersshoulderjaw boneback of headshoulder bladeadjective form from axis

Skeletal System 2022-10-05

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
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  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
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  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 shaftcavity within a bonealso called the tailbonealso called the breastbonesmall, nearly flat surfacethe only bone of the upper armhumans typically have 12 of themtype of bone that varies in shapetiny pit or depression in the boneexpanded ends of bones that for jointsthe radius and ____ make up the forearm...

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 backboneone of the forearm bonesone of the forearm bonesthe bone in your shoulderone of the lower leg bonesone of the bones in your spineThe place where two bones meetSomething that joins bone to boneThe largest of the lower leg bonesThe largest bone in the human bodythe bones that protects your brainsomething that joins muscle to bone...

Skeletal System 2025-12-02

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Breastbone
  2. Jaw bone
  3. _______ bones include your cheekbones
  4. Wrist bones
  5. Medial bone found in the forearm
  6. Collar bone
  7. Heel bone
  8. Bone found at the end of your vertebrae
  9. Shoulder blade
  10. Larger bone found in the lower leg
  11. Thigh bone
Down
  1. Bone found in the upper arm
  2. Lateral bone found in the forearm
  3. Ankle bones
  4. Bones found in the palm of the hand
  5. Lateral bone found in the lower leg
  6. Bone that your femur connects with to create a ball and socket joint
  7. Kneecap
  8. Bones that protect the brain

19 Clues: KneecapJaw boneHeel boneBreastboneThigh boneAnkle bonesWrist bonesCollar boneShoulder bladeBone found in the upper armBones that protect the brainMedial bone found in the forearmLateral bone found in the forearmLarger bone found in the lower legBones found in the palm of the handLateral bone found in the lower leg...

skeletal system 2026-03-29

skeletal system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. working muscle-gets shorter
  2. red blood cells are made in our ______
  3. place where 2 or more bones meet
  4. our bones ________ our organs
  5. this helps our joints move smoothly
  6. our ________ system works with the skeletal system
  7. these muscles protect our internal organs
  8. our bones _________ vitamin D and Calcium
  9. this kind of muscle moves on its own, we do not control it
Down
  1. babies have ________ bones than adults
  2. this kind of muscle makes up our heart
  3. ____________ muscles are the kind we move on purpose
  4. one job of muscles is to create and maintain body __________
  5. this kind of muscle makes up our stomach and intestines
  6. our ________ system provides support so we can stand up straight
  7. one job of muscles is to ______ blood through our body
  8. resting muscle-gets longer
  9. connects one bone to another bone
  10. connects muscles to bones
  11. this kind of muscle is attached to our bones

20 Clues: connects muscles to bonesresting muscle-gets longerworking muscle-gets shorterour bones ________ our organsplace where 2 or more bones meetconnects one bone to another bonethis helps our joints move smoothlybabies have ________ bones than adultsthis kind of muscle makes up our heartred blood cells are made in our ______...

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 bonein the kneeankle boneswrist bonesin the thighfinger and toesrhymes with Elvisbone in the upper armholds the ribs togetherwhat protects the brainprotects the spinal cordattaches bones to musclesother lower arm in the bonemedial bone in the lower legsuperior aspect of the pelvislateral bone in the lower armhard 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: collarboneprotects the ACLbreak in the boneprotects the braincushions the bonesattaches bone to bonearm bone on thumb sidecurvature of the spineattaches muscle to bonebiggest bone in the bodyprotects the spinal chordthe elbow is a _____ jointbiggest bone below the kneeprotects the heart and lungsmetacarpals 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: pedomakyphfusepainitiscarppelvcostbrachithoracporosisstudy ofmovementlower backboth sidesbone marrowtogether synto 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: tailboneRadiographsLack of RBC'sneck vertebraechest vertebraemay heal over timevertebrae in pelvislower back vertebraelayer covering boneselastic connective tissuerequires a cast or surgeryMagnetic Resonance Imagingmuscles start wasting awayanalysis of a piece of bonenarrowing of the spinal canalCancer 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 boneproduces blood cellsBone that is a weird shapecontains lipids inside bonesmall bone; bone in the kneemaintains the bodies structuremade when the bone stops growingbone that’s longer than its widthcartalige covering the end of bonedistal and proximal end of the bonemade 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 bodystem cells-unspecializedline the medullary cavitymature bone cells-main cellstoo much calcium in the bloodcomposed of outer fibrous layerabnormally low levels of calciumgrowing bone,contains growth plateproximal and distal end of the bonebone building cells-extracelluar matrixhollow 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 captailbonecollarbonethigh bonecheek bonesuperior jawinferior jawtorn ligamentshoulder bladefingers and toesanterior skull boneposterior skull bonefirst cervical vertebraesecond cervical vertebraedistal arm bone on thumb sidedistal arm bone on pinky sidea fracture that breaks the skinthe removal of a bone from its joint...

Skeletal System 2024-11-11

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Second cervical vertebra
  2. Longest bone in the body
  3. Three fused vertebra
  4. Bonemarrow produces this
  5. Tailbone
  6. Number of lumbar vertebra
  7. Also known as the digits
  8. Lower Jawbone
  9. Also known as the knee cap
  10. One function of skeletal system
Down
  1. Also known as the collar bone
  2. Upper Jawbone
  3. How many ribs are there in the mammalian body?
  4. Upper Arm bone
  5. What structure protects the heart and lungs
  6. Also known as the shoulder blade
  7. Mineral associated with bones
  8. Which domesticated specie does not have a clavicle
  9. Also known as breastbone

19 Clues: TailboneUpper JawboneLower JawboneUpper Arm boneThree fused vertebraSecond cervical vertebraLongest bone in the bodyBonemarrow produces thisAlso known as the digitsAlso known as breastboneNumber of lumbar vertebraAlso known as the knee capAlso known as the collar boneMineral associated with bonesOne function of skeletal system...

Skeletal System 2025-05-28

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. where blood cells are made
  2. 3 types that hold our bones together
  3. 70% of our bones is made of this
  4. 600 of them, not attached to bones
  5. protein that strengthens bones
  6. patella
  7. connect muscles to bones
  8. between the vertebrae, in the wrists and ankles
  9. skeletons on the outside
  10. top of your spinal column is an example
  11. fingers and toes
Down
  1. like a door, knee and elbows are examples
  2. example is your skull
  3. what our bones need to be strong
  4. straps that connect bones to bones
  5. shoulders and hips are examples
  6. mandible
  7. substance between bones so they don't rub
  8. connecting points where two or more bones connect
  9. femur

20 Clues: femurpatellamandiblefingers and toesexample is your skullconnect muscles to bonesskeletons on the outsidewhere blood cells are madeprotein that strengthens bonesshoulders and hips are exampleswhat our bones need to be strong70% of our bones is made of thisstraps that connect bones to bones600 of them, not attached to bones...

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
Down
  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 tissueProtects the brainBone is bend and splitMain trunk of the bodyTwo extremities or endsCavity in the diaphysisA crack or break in a boneAn inflammation of the bursaeTwisting action tears the ligamentsBone is forcibly displaced from a jointThe 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: omapedkyphcarpzygoitisfusepelvpaincostthoracbrachiporosisstudy ofmovementboth sideslower backbone marrowtogether synto 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
Down
  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 shapethin and curvedcube like shapemature bone cellsbone-building cellsstructure frame workprotects internal organsthin layer of tissue on bonelets nerves into central canala cavity or depression in bonesite of fat storage in the adultsite of hemopoiesis in the adultsite of spongy bone in the adulthuge cell made up of 50 monocytes...

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: ThighbonebreastboneCollarboneThe jawbone33 vertebraeUpper arm boneShoulder bladeEnd of the thighboneThe bones in your skullNear the base of the spineBones that make up the wristConnects the knee with the ankle boneConnects the lower leg and metatarsusLarger 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 bonecollarbonebreastboneone of the two bones that make up the forearmthe bone that connects the clavicle to the humerusa cord of strong, flexible tissue, similar to a ropethe part of the skull that encloses the brain, braincasecomprised of the large hip bone, the os coxae, on each side...

Skeletal System 2025-01-13

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Trauma to the cervical vertebrae
  2. Two bones which form each side of the skull
  3. Tail bone
  4. Wrist bone
  5. Bones found in the spine are _______ shaped bones
  6. Jaw bone used for chewing
  7. Bone cells that break down old bone
  8. Each hand has _______ phalanges
  9. Bone cells that deposit new bone
Down
  1. Includes the limbs of the skeleton
  2. Central core skeleton of the body
  3. The zygomatic bone is also known as the ______ bone
  4. Lower back part of the spine
  5. Most freely movable joint
  6. Type of bones found in both upper and lower arms and legs
  7. When a bone is displaced from its proper position in a joint
  8. Each thumb has two phalanges
  9. True or False: The human body contains 14 pairs of ribs
  10. Thigh bone

19 Clues: Tail boneWrist boneThigh boneMost freely movable jointJaw bone used for chewingLower back part of the spineEach thumb has two phalangesEach hand has _______ phalangesTrauma to the cervical vertebraeBone cells that deposit new boneCentral core skeleton of the bodyIncludes the limbs of the skeletonBone cells that break down old bone...

Skeletal System 2024-12-11

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Breastbone
  2. Jaw bone
  3. _______ bones include your cheekbones
  4. Wrist bones
  5. Medial bone found in the forearm
  6. Collar bone
  7. Heel bone
  8. Bone found at the end of your vertebrae
  9. Shoulder blade
  10. Larger bone found in the lower leg
  11. Thigh bone
Down
  1. Bone found in the upper arm
  2. Lateral bone found in the forearm
  3. Ankle bones
  4. Bones found in the palm of the hand
  5. Lateral bone found in the lower leg
  6. Bone that your femur connects with to create a ball and socket joint
  7. Kneecap
  8. Bones that protect the brain

19 Clues: KneecapJaw boneHeel boneBreastboneThigh boneAnkle bonesWrist bonesCollar boneShoulder bladeBone found in the upper armBones that protect the brainMedial bone found in the forearmLateral bone found in the forearmLarger bone found in the lower legBones found in the palm of the handLateral bone found in the lower leg...

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 boneFingers and toesConnects bone to boneWhere two bones meet.Connects muscle to boneStrongest bone in the body.Opens and shuts like a doorBone that protects the brain.Collection of bones that encases the spinal cordWhere two bones meet but does not support movementCollection of bones that protect the heart and lungs...

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: hipboneyour kneecapin the thighbones in the wristbones of the anklebone in the upper armwhat protects the brainshinbone of your lower legouter bone of your lower legalso know as your shoulder bladewhat protects your lungs and heartthe official name of the collarbonebreastbone that holds the ribs togethercoats 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 meetconnect bones to muscleswhat is the collar bone calledwhats the name of the knee capwhen a bone slips out of placethis is what protects the brainthe larger bone in the lower legwhat is the name of the wrist bonesthis is wider in females than maleswhat is the longest bone in the bodywhat is the chest/breast bone called...

Skeletal system 2025-10-24

Skeletal system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The collarbone
  2. The larger bone of the lower leg (shinbone)
  3. The small bones making up the spine
  4. Protects the brain
  5. The kneecap
  6. The tailbone at the base of the spine
  7. The smaller bone of the lower leg
  8. Triangular bone at the base of the spine, above the coccyx
  9. Bones that protect the heart and lungs
  10. Shoulder blade
  11. The thigh bone, longest in the body
Down
  1. Finger and toe bones
  2. Wrist bones
  3. The chest bone connecting the ribs
  4. Upper arm bone
  5. Bones of the hand between the wrist and fingers
  6. One of the two bones in the forearm (on the little finger side)
  7. Hip bone structure
  8. One of the two bones in the forearm (on the thumb side)

19 Clues: Wrist bonesThe kneecapThe collarboneUpper arm boneShoulder bladeProtects the brainHip bone structureFinger and toe bonesThe smaller bone of the lower legThe chest bone connecting the ribsThe small bones making up the spineThe thigh bone, longest in the bodyThe tailbone at the base of the spineBones that protect the heart and lungs...

SKELETAL SYSTEM 2025-12-16

SKELETAL SYSTEM crossword puzzle
Across
  1. collarbone
  2. one piece of the spine
  3. supporting shinbone
  4. breastbone
  5. arm bone from elbow to little finger
  6. jawbone
  7. wrist bones
  8. arm bone on the thumb side
  9. fingers and toes
Down
  1. ankle bones
  2. foot bones
  3. hand bones
  4. main shinbone
  5. kneecap
  6. upper arm
  7. lower abdomen
  8. thigh bone
  9. chest
  10. protects the brain

19 Clues: chestkneecapjawboneupper armfoot boneshand bonescollarbonebreastbonethigh boneankle boneswrist bonesmain shinbonelower abdomenfingers and toesprotects the brainsupporting shinboneone piece of the spinearm bone on the thumb sidearm bone from elbow to little finger

Skeletal System 2023-10-09

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
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  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
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  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: TailboneJaw boneNose boneThigh boneNeck vertebraeLateral forearm boneFingers are known asHow many ribs do we haveSection with 12 vertebraeMost posterior cranium boneThe knee is blank to the hipThe ankle is blank to the hipTowards the midline of the bodyBones in the middle of the footThe head is blank to the clavicles...

Skeletal System 2024-02-06

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
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  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
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  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 skullaka breastboneaka collar bonesesamoid bone in kneelong bone in upper legjaw bone, involved in TMJlong bone in the upper armthe bones of the fingers and toes5 long bones forming the forefootflat bone known as the shoulder bladea series of small bones forming the spine5 long bones between the wrist and fingers...

Skeletal System 2024-12-18

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
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  1. bones near the middle of the foot
  2. finger bones
  3. Lower part of the mouth
  4. bones near the knuckles
  5. bicep and tricep surround this bone
  6. nose bone
  7. a large bone referred to in tandem with hips
  8. longest bone in the human body
  9. shoulder blade
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  1. When the palms are facing upward this is the inner bone in the forearm
  2. there is a food sharing the same name
  3. The front bone in the lower leg, shin
  4. The back bone in the lower leg
  5. When the palms are facing upward this is the outermost forearm bone
  6. wrist bone
  7. symbol of death in most cultures
  8. kneecap
  9. collar bone
  10. segments of the spine
  11. wrists

20 Clues: wristskneecapnose bonewrist bonecollar bonefinger bonesshoulder bladesegments of the spineLower part of the mouthbones near the knucklesThe back bone in the lower leglongest bone in the human bodysymbol of death in most culturesbones near the middle of the footbicep and tricep surround this bonethere is a food sharing the same name...

Skeletal System 2025-04-10

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
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  1. Bones that make up the fingers and toes.
  2. Upper arm bone that connects the shoulder to the elbow.
  3. Group of seven bones forming the ankle.
  4. Column of vertebrae running down the back; protects the spinal cord.
  5. Lower jawbone, the only moveable skull bone.
  6. Bony structure that encases and protects the brain.
  7. Shinbone; the larger and stronger bone of the lower leg.
  8. The longest and strongest bone in the human body.
  9. Bone also known as the collarbone.
  10. Slender bone located next to the tibia in the lower leg.
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  1. Forearm bone on the thumb side that helps rotate the hand.
  2. Flat, round bone commonly known as the kneecap.
  3. Long flat bone in the center of the chest; connects the ribs.
  4. Group of small bones forming the wrist.
  5. Bones located between the wrist and fingers.
  6. Also called the shoulder blade; connects the humerus with the clavicle.
  7. Large bony structure at the base of the spine; supports the lower limbs.
  8. Forearm bone on the pinky side; works with the radius for arm movement.
  9. Bones located between the ankle and toes.

19 Clues: Bone also known as the collarbone.Group of small bones forming the wrist.Group of seven bones forming the ankle.Bones that make up the fingers and toes.Bones located between the ankle and toes.Bones located between the wrist and fingers.Lower jawbone, the only moveable skull bone.Flat, round bone commonly known as the kneecap....

Skeletal system 2024-10-16

Skeletal system crossword puzzle
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  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
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  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 backboneone of the forearm bonesone of the forearm bonesthe bone in your shoulderone of the lower leg bonesbone that protects your brainone of the bones in your spinelargest bone in the human bodythe place where two bones meetsomething that joins bone to bonethe largest of the lower leg bonessomething that joins muscle to bone...

Skeletal System 2024-10-23

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
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  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
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  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 boneLittle fountainThe arms and legsBlood cell formationShiny part of the boneAnother word for jawboneAnother word for tailboneThe neck region of the spineThe process of bone formationImmovable joints in the skullThe bulbous end of the long boneThere are this many shapes of bonesThe skull is made up of this many bones...

Skeletal system 2025-11-06

Skeletal system crossword puzzle
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  1. soft spongy tissue found inside certain bones produces red blood cells.
  2. 8 small bones that make up the wrist.
  3. Your thigh bone is anterior to your hamstring.
  4. size of a sesome seed.
  5. Part of the axial / cranial.
  6. Your wrist is distal to your leg.
  7. middle of your chest bone.
  8. a tough, flexible connective tissue found in joints.
  9. vertabrea.
  10. vertabre
  11. in crural bone region
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  1. your nose is proximal to the mid line.
  2. Your fingers are long bones.
  3. ribs are also appendicular.
  4. lower portion of the upper limb extended from the elbow to the wrist.
  5. bone thin bone that provides protection to organs
  6. your mouth is supior to your chin.
  7. lumbar region.
  8. 7 bones in the foot that make up the ankle.
  9. vertabrea.
  10. cruital for bone growth, repair.

21 Clues: vertabrevertabrea.vertabrea.lumbar region.in crural bone regionsize of a sesome seed.middle of your chest bone.ribs are also appendicular.Your fingers are long bones.Part of the axial / cranial.cruital for bone growth, repair.Your wrist is distal to your leg.your mouth is supior to your chin.8 small bones that make up the wrist....

Skeletal System 2025-12-08

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Small bones that make up your hand
  2. The smaller bone in your lower leg
  3. The shoulder blade
  4. The longest and strongest bone in the body
  5. Protects the brain
  6. Protects the spinal cord
  7. Your fingers and toes
  8. The collar bone
  9. The smaller bone in your forearm
  10. The bone between your elbow and shoulder
  11. Small bones that make up your wrist
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  1. Pairs of bones in the chest
  2. Small bones that make up your ankle
  3. The bigger bone in your lower leg
  4. Bone in the jaw
  5. The larger bone in your forearm
  6. Small bones that make up your foot
  7. Your kneecap
  8. The large bone where the ribs attach

19 Clues: Your kneecapBone in the jawThe collar boneThe shoulder bladeProtects the brainYour fingers and toesProtects the spinal cordPairs of bones in the chestThe larger bone in your forearmThe smaller bone in your forearmThe bigger bone in your lower legSmall bones that make up your handThe smaller bone in your lower legSmall bones that make up your foot...

Skeletal System 2026-03-20

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
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  1. longest strongest bone in the body
  2. the type of bone that is hard and white, on the outside
  3. The "helmet" for your brain.
  4. large bone of the upper arm
  5. flat bone at the center of your chest
  6. makes joints smooth
  7. ankle bones
  8. looks like a dry kitchen sponge (bone type)
  9. circular kneecap
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  1. thin bone on the outside of the lower leg
  2. 12 pairs of bones attached to your spine
  3. found in the center of the bone
  4. toes and fingers
  5. the "girdle" that is bowl-shaped
  6. thick shin bone
  7. bones forming the arch of the foot
  8. forearm bone on the pinky side
  9. forearm bone: on the thumb side
  10. the 33 bones of the spine

19 Clues: ankle bonesthick shin bonetoes and fingerscircular kneecapmakes joints smooththe 33 bones of the spinelarge bone of the upper armThe "helmet" for your brain.forearm bone on the pinky sidefound in the center of the boneforearm bone: on the thumb sidethe "girdle" that is bowl-shapedlongest strongest bone in the bodybones forming the arch of the foot...

Body Systems 2021-08-26

Body Systems crossword puzzle
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  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 nodespumps bloodallow movementnervous system, thinkexternal body coveringproducing of offspringheart and blood vesselsbones, cartilage, jointsinhale, respiratory systembreathe, respiratory systemin the skeletal system, teethhelps regulate body temperaturefast-acting control system of the bodyprocess regulated by the endocrine system...

Skeletal System Crossword. 2023-11-09

Skeletal System Crossword. crossword puzzle
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  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.
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  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
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  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
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  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 bonethe end of a long bonethe muscle of the heartattaches muscle to bonethe shaft of a long bonesystem that exchanges gasesmoves the bones of the bodythe tough covering of a bonetissue type used for movementmuscle of the intestinal tracttissue type found in the brainthe space located in your chestthe hair, skin, and sweat glands...

Muscle Systems 2020-10-27

Muscle Systems crossword puzzle
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  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.
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  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....