skeletal system Crossword Puzzles

Skeletal System 2023-09-28

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
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  1. The process that turns cartilage to bone in newborn children
  2. Roughly cube-shaped type of bone
  3. A fibrous, cellular, vascular, and highly sensitive life support sheath for bone
  4. Describes bone often found in the epiphyses
  5. A break from one side of the bone that doesn't go completely through
  6. Decreases plasma calcium by increasing it's absorption by bone
  7. Responsible for bone lengthening
  8. Principal supportive structure of the body
  9. Make bone
  10. Two heads of a long bone
  11. A possibly fatal condition where there is a marked reduction below plasma calcium's critical limits
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  1. Due to a rupture in a spinal disc; disc is replaced by bone surgically
  2. Best teacher
  3. A hole through which nerves and blood vessels pass
  4. Stimulate bone growth
  5. Joint that permits flexion, extension, abduction, and external rotation
  6. A type of marrow that is composed of red and white blood cells
  7. Shaft of a bone
  8. Lubricant that minimizes friction of joint surfaces
  9. Turn the moving bone about its axis
  10. To bend a joint or decrease the angle between the bones of the joint

21 Clues: Make boneBest teacherShaft of a boneStimulate bone growthTwo heads of a long boneRoughly cube-shaped type of boneResponsible for bone lengtheningTurn the moving bone about its axisPrincipal supportive structure of the bodyDescribes bone often found in the epiphysesA hole through which nerves and blood vessels pass...

Skeletal System 2023-09-28

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
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  1. skeleton type that shows the principle supportive structure of the body, is oriented along its median longitudinal axis
  2. make bone
  3. the cavity in the diaphysis that contains marrow
  4. bone that forms the stout walls of the diaphysis
  5. type of bone that are developed in tendons; a mix of bone, fibrous tissue and cartilage
  6. freely movable joints within ligamentous limits and the bony architecture
  7. type of cartilage that is smooth, slipper, porous, malleable, insensitive, and bloodless
  8. at the edges of bone fracture,_______ cartilage proliferates, forming a callus
  9. a hole in the bone
  10. the joint that permits movement in only one plane: flexion/extension
  11. movement of a joint that moves a bone toward the midline of the body
  12. a fracture common in children; bone splinter, but break is incomplete
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  1. remodel, repair, and dissolve bone
  2. four small glands embedded in thyroid tissue
  3. fracture that happens when a bone breaks or shatters into several pieces
  4. immovable joins seen during growth, such as growth (epiphyseal) plates, and the joint between the first rib and the sternum
  5. "residences" of osteocytes
  6. the type of bone that has two or more different shapes
  7. fibrous, cellular, vascular, and highly sensitive life support sheath for bone
  8. straightening of a joint
  9. fracture that is like a crack in a china cup; nothing is displaced but it is still broken

21 Clues: make bonea hole in the bonestraightening of a joint"residences" of osteocytesremodel, repair, and dissolve bonefour small glands embedded in thyroid tissuethe cavity in the diaphysis that contains marrowbone that forms the stout walls of the diaphysisthe type of bone that has two or more different shapes...

Skeletal system 2023-09-28

Skeletal system crossword puzzle
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  1. a joint moves a bone toward the midline of the body
  2. this skeleton is the principal supportive structure of the body
  3. this joint is a reduced ball-and-socket configuration in which significant rotation is largely excluded
  4. a joint is to bend it or decrease the angle between the bones of the joint
  5. a fibrous, cellular, vascular, and highly sensitive life support sheath for bone
  6. a joint moves a bone away from the midline of the body
  7. this bone marrow is a fatty connective tissue that does not produce blood cells
  8. these bones have two or more different shapes
  9. internal rotation of the radiohumeral joint in which the hand and wrist are turned palm down
  10. these bones are predominantly cancellous bones with a thin cortex of compact bone and have no cavity
  11. these joints are freely movable within ligamentous limits and bony architecture
  12. end of a long bone
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  1. generally means straightening a joint
  2. external rotations of the radiohumeral joint in which the hand and wrist are turned palm up
  3. this joint has two concave articulating surfaces, permitting all motions but rotation
  4. these bones are more flat than round
  5. this joint has a ring of bone around a peg
  6. is the cavity of the diaphysis
  7. these bones are clearly longer in one axis than in another
  8. the principal artery and major supplier of the oxygen and nutrients to the shaft or body of a bone
  9. this joint permits movement in only one plane: flexion/extension
  10. the healthy cartilage between the epiphyseal and diaphyseal centers of ossification becomes what plate
  11. shaft of a long bone
  12. this type of bone forms the stout walls of the diaphysis
  13. these bones are mostly bone, often mixed with fibrous tissue and cartilage

25 Clues: end of a long boneshaft of a long boneis the cavity of the diaphysisthese bones are more flat than roundgenerally means straightening a jointthis joint has a ring of bone around a pegthese bones have two or more different shapesa joint moves a bone toward the midline of the bodya joint moves a bone away from the midline of the body...

Skeletal System 2023-09-28

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
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  1. gelatinous substance composed of red and white blood cells in a variety of developmental forms
  2. longer in one axis than in another
  3. digest bone matrix by secreting protease enzymes
  4. have two or more different shapes
  5. fatty connective tissue
  6. replaces calcified cartilage
  7. metabolic and calcium exchange with blood
  8. extension at the ankle and wrist joints
  9. your body’s central framework
  10. tiny canals connecting lanunae
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  1. involved in repair of bone fractures
  2. the end of a long bone
  3. the cavity of the diaphysis
  4. stimulates plate growth
  5. cube-shaped with a thin cortex of compact bone and have no cavity
  6. the shaft of a long bone
  7. occurs by intramembranous and/or endochondral ossification
  8. more flat than round
  9. nonliving structural part of bone
  10. bone-forming cells that secrete collagen

20 Clues: more flat than roundthe end of a long bonestimulates plate growthfatty connective tissuethe shaft of a long bonethe cavity of the diaphysisreplaces calcified cartilageyour body’s central frameworktiny canals connecting lanunaenonliving structural part of bonehave two or more different shapeslonger in one axis than in another...

skeletal system 2023-09-28

skeletal system crossword puzzle
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  1. initiate bone formation
  2. plasma
  3. consists of numerous repeating lamellar units
  4. mobilizes calcium from bone to increase plasma calcium
  5. two heads and a shaft and consists of compact and spngy bone types
  6. found in parathyroid gland
  7. four small bodies embedded in the superior and inferior poles of thyroid tissue
  8. decreases plasma calcium by increasinf its absorption by bone
  9. critical for normal nerve and muscle function
  10. make bone and osteocytes maintain bone
  11. characteristic clinically seen with hypocalcemic tetany
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  1. net result of hypocalcemia
  2. lamellae
  3. bone fluid
  4. support the body and provide leverage for muscles and movement
  5. communicares with numerous smaller lacuna located throughout the haversian system
  6. increase intestinal absorption of calcium
  7. may be fatal; marked reduction below critical loimits
  8. release PTH in response to low plasma
  9. a functional parts in bone

20 Clues: plasmalamellaebone fluidinitiate bone formationnet result of hypocalcemiafound in parathyroid glanda functional parts in bonerelease PTH in response to low plasmamake bone and osteocytes maintain boneincrease intestinal absorption of calciumconsists of numerous repeating lamellar unitscritical for normal nerve and muscle function...

skeletal system 2023-12-07

skeletal system crossword puzzle
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  1. child
  2. vertebrae
  3. spinal cord
  4. rib
  5. hump
  6. ankle
  7. outer portion
  8. neck
  9. cartilage
  10. sac
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  1. stiff joint
  2. wrist
  3. bent backwards
  4. foot
  5. loin
  6. bone
  7. chest
  8. crooked/bent
  9. straight
  10. joint
  11. skull
  12. joint

22 Clues: ribsacfootloinbonehumpneckwristchildchestanklejointskulljointstraightvertebraecartilagestiff jointspinal cordcrooked/bentouter portionbent backwards

skeletal system 2023-11-22

skeletal system crossword puzzle
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  1. connect bone
  2. bad posture (me)
  3. small rounded point
  4. iykyk
  5. HEAL
  6. this ones easy come on
  7. donkey
  8. john kramy
  9. opposite of fibula
  10. depression
  11. thats a man
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  1. where two bone meet
  2. haha funny
  3. DESTROY (bone)
  4. hole
  5. pelvis
  6. grandma
  7. my worst enemy
  8. knee
  9. that one vine

20 Clues: holeHEALkneeiykykpelvisdonkeygrandmahaha funnyjohn kramydepressionthats a manconnect bonethat one vineDESTROY (bone)my worst enemybad posture (me)opposite of fibulawhere two bone meetsmall rounded pointthis ones easy come on

Skeletal system 2023-09-18

Skeletal system crossword puzzle
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  1. pointing foot
  2. hip joint
  3. Attaches muscle to bone
  4. fingers and toes
  5. Most common joint in the body
  6. The one that’s not toe
  7. Ankle bone
  8. Tough things at the end of bone
  9. spine bone
  10. protects vital organs
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  1. Bears weight
  2. Longer than wide
  3. Flat bone located in the head
  4. Bending a limb
  5. Attaches bone to bone
  6. gives the body it’s shape
  7. Foot bending upwards
  8. elbow joint
  9. Turning a limb
  10. Straightening the angle of joint
  11. Moving away from body’s midline
  12. Bone in foot that’s like Toe
  13. Wrist bone
  14. Moving towards body midline

24 Clues: hip jointWrist boneAnkle bonespine boneelbow jointBears weightpointing footBending a limbTurning a limbLonger than widefingers and toesFoot bending upwardsAttaches bone to boneprotects vital organsThe one that’s not toeAttaches muscle to bonegives the body it’s shapeMoving towards body midlineBone in foot that’s like Toe...

Skeletal System 2024-05-13

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
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  1. The _________ skeleton is made up of arms, wrists, hands, fingers, legs, ankles, feet, and toes
  2. A joint located in the Neck/Cervix area
  3. Main arm bone in the proximal arm
  4. Bones proximal on the feet
  5. Moving/flexing the foot upward/closer to leg
  6. Provides Vitamin D needed for proper calcium absorption and use
  7. A thin layer, plate, or membrane, esp any of the calcified layers of which bone is formed
  8. Manage the bone remodeling process
  9. Common fracture in children
  10. Bone at the very bottom of the spine
  11. Part of long bones that make up the majority of the structure
  12. The movement of toes and foot move towards the sole and away from the leg, therefore increasing the angle
  13. Foot doctor
  14. One of the bones connected to the humerus
  15. A joint that allows for movement in 2 planes/axes
  16. A movement that decreases the angle between two body parts
  17. Produce new bone tissue and signify its final length and shape
  18. Allows for flexion and extension
  19. Not part of the axial skeleton
  20. A dense layer of vascular connective tissue enveloping the bones except at the surfaces of the joints
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  1. Arthritis doctor
  2. Bone in the distal part of the leg connected to the femur
  3. Bone lateral on the thumb side connected to the humerus
  4. Provides for pain and joint sense
  5. It l lies in the center of rings which are called lamella and they contain blood vessels and nerve fibers that allow the bone to stay healthy and in good condition
  6. When you move a limb/body part towards the center of the body
  7. Provides nutrients for needed for bone health and growth
  8. Form new bone after osteoclasts break down old bone
  9. Bones between the carpal bones and the proximal phalanges of the hand
  10. Responsible for breaking down old bone and allows new bone to form.
  11. A movement that increases the angle between two body parts
  12. Joint between the carpals of the wrist and between the tarsals of the ankle
  13. Bone marrow cavities provide site for cell formation; matrix stores calcium needed for this system's activity
  14. The motion of a limb or appendage away from the midline of the body
  15. A four step process to view bones/joints
  16. Bone connected to the tibia in the distal-lateral leg
  17. Allows for the storage of red bone marrow
  18. Shoulder blade bones

38 Clues: Foot doctorArthritis doctorShoulder blade bonesBones proximal on the feetCommon fracture in childrenNot part of the axial skeletonAllows for flexion and extensionProvides for pain and joint senseMain arm bone in the proximal armManage the bone remodeling processBone at the very bottom of the spineA joint located in the Neck/Cervix area...

Skeletal System 2024-02-28

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
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  1. movement that increased a joints angle
  2. inflammation of a bursa
  3. bone-forming cell
  4. the process of bone destruction and bone formation
  5. ends of long bones, covered in articulating cartilage
  6. part of the skeletal structure containing skull, vertebrae, sternum, and ribs
  7. bone-destroying cell
  8. cavity found in the diaphysis containing red and yellow bone marrow
  9. most common form of bone disease due to a loss of normal bone density
  10. tissue connecting bone to bone
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  1. lateral curvature of a spine
  2. joints that are slightly movable (cartilaginous)
  3. painless noises from joint movement, such as creaking or popping sound
  4. when a ligament is torn or stretched beyond its normal capacity
  5. joints having no or limited movement (fibrous)
  6. part of the skeletal structure containing the shoulder and hip girdles, and extremities
  7. dense fibrous sheath surrounding diaphysis, aka "bone's life support"
  8. joints that are freely movable (synovial)
  9. shaft of the long bone
  10. movement that decreases a joints angle

20 Clues: bone-forming cellbone-destroying cellshaft of the long boneinflammation of a bursalateral curvature of a spinetissue connecting bone to bonemovement that increased a joints anglemovement that decreases a joints anglejoints that are freely movable (synovial)joints having no or limited movement (fibrous)...

Skeletal System 2023-10-16

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
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  1. provide attachment sites for tendons and ligaments
  2. The medullary cavity is filled with a type of connective tissue
  3. the process of bone formation
  4. A tough layer of dense connective tissue
  5. The diaphysis contains a hollow chamber
  6. Lamellae are deposited around a cylindrical tube
  7. covers the epiphyses
  8. bone consists mainly of collagen and inorganic salts
  9. Bones act with muscles to cause movement of limbs and other body parts
  10. long with expanded ends
  11. located within chambers
  12. form from a hyaline cartilage mode
  13. A band of hyaline cartilage
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  1. consists of many branching bony plates
  2. The shaft of the bone
  3. plate-like shape with broad surface
  4. very tightly packed tissue, which makes up the wall of the diaphysis
  5. Expanded ends of bones that form joints with adjacent bones
  6. In compact bone, lacunae lie in concentric circles of matrix
  7. made up of several types of tissues
  8. varied shape
  9. The medullary cavity is lined with a thin layer of cells
  10. Bone cells
  11. contain blood vessels and nerve fibers
  12. vitamin D is needed for calcium absorption
  13. Osteoclasts resorb and osteoblasts deposit bone throughout life
  14. bony plates
  15. Osteocytes pass nutrients and gases through the matrix via tiny canals
  16. almost equal in length and width
  17. osteocytes and extracellular matrix layers are organized into

30 Clues: Bone cellsbony platesvaried shapecovers the epiphysesThe shaft of the bonelong with expanded endslocated within chambersA band of hyaline cartilagethe process of bone formationalmost equal in length and widthform from a hyaline cartilage modeplate-like shape with broad surfacemade up of several types of tissuesconsists of many branching bony plates...

Skeletal System 2024-09-08

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
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  1. Protects the brain
  2. Protects the spinal cord.
  3. These strong, fibrous cords connect muscles to bones, enabling movement.
  4. An example of a sesamoid bone.
  5. These tough, fibrous bands connect bones to other bones, stabilizing joints.
  6. protects the lungs and heart.
  7. A short bone that is found in your wrist.
  8. This function refers to the role of the skeletal system in enabling movement in conjunction with muscles.
  9. major part of the skeletal system that consists of arms, hips, and legs.
  10. A collection of 8 bones that hold and protect the brain.
  11. Short bone that is found in your ankles.
  12. This is the largest facial bone and forms the upper jaw.
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  1. The skeletal system provide this for the body, giving it support and structure
  2. A type of joint in the body that allows for the greatest range of motion.
  3. Bones such as the skull provide a barrier of protection from external forces.
  4. this mineral is important for healthy bones
  5. A cranial bone that forms part of the nasal cavity.
  6. Formed by the fusion of five vertebrae.
  7. A major part of the skeleton that is composed of the skull and vertebrae.
  8. found in joints
  9. type of long bone that is also the strongest bone found in your lower body.
  10. A bone that makes up your forehead.

22 Clues: found in jointsProtects the brainProtects the spinal cord.protects the lungs and heart.An example of a sesamoid bone.A bone that makes up your forehead.Formed by the fusion of five vertebrae.Short bone that is found in your ankles.A short bone that is found in your wrist.this mineral is important for healthy bones...

Skeletal System 2024-08-26

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
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  1. What is the most proximal bone of the forelimb?
  2. The carpus, metacarpus, tarsus and metatarsus are examples of ___ bones.
  3. Which vertebral division is the most cranial?
  4. What is the most proximal bone of the pelvic limb?
  5. the formation of blood
  6. Which vertebral division is the most caudal?
  7. What bone forms a dog's elbow?
  8. What is yellow bone marrow made of?
  9. cells that break down bone
  10. Ribs attach to the ___ vertebrae at the ventral aspect of the thorax.
  11. What attaches muscles to bones?
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  1. What part of the bone do muscles attach to?
  2. What is the smallest section of the pelvis?
  3. What attaches bones together?
  4. What type of bone is the epiphysis of long bones primarily made of?
  5. cells that maintain bones
  6. What is the name of the sesamoid bone on the femur?
  7. The scapula, ribs and pelvis are examples of ___ bones.
  8. The scrum is located between the ___ vertebrae and the pelvis.
  9. Where is the olecranon process?
  10. Sesamoid and vertebral bones are examples of ___ bones.
  11. cells that form bones
  12. The tibia, fibula, radius and ulna are examples of ___ bones.
  13. this vertebral division is made up of fused vertebrae
  14. The skull

25 Clues: The skullcells that form bonesthe formation of bloodcells that maintain bonescells that break down boneWhat attaches bones together?What bone forms a dog's elbow?Where is the olecranon process?What attaches muscles to bones?What is yellow bone marrow made of?What part of the bone do muscles attach to?What is the smallest section of the pelvis?...

Skeletal System 2024-05-07

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
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  1. Attaches bone to muscle
  2. Jelly-like substance inside bones
  3. The process of bones hardening via calcium
  4. Storage, support, movement, blood, homeostasis
  5. Joints that allow bones to move
  6. Connects bones together and allows some to move
  7. Type of joint that allows up, down, or back and forth movement
  8. Attaches bone to bone
  9. Type of joint that slides back and forth
  10. Outer layer of bone that is hard
  11. Break in a bone
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  1. Made up of bones and supports the body
  2. Membrane of blood cells and nerves that wraps around the bone
  3. Joints that allow some movement
  4. Type of joint that allows very little or no movement
  5. Joints that do not fall into a certain category
  6. Inner layer of bone that is soft and porous
  7. Type of joint that swivels
  8. Type of joint that allows a great range of movement
  9. Type of bone marrow that produces fat cells, cartilage, and bone
  10. Type of bone marrow that produced platelets and blood cells.
  11. Rubbery tissue that cushions bone

22 Clues: Break in a boneAttaches bone to boneAttaches bone to muscleType of joint that swivelsJoints that allow some movementJoints that allow bones to moveOuter layer of bone that is hardJelly-like substance inside bonesRubbery tissue that cushions boneMade up of bones and supports the bodyType of joint that slides back and forth...

Skeletal System 2024-09-25

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
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  1. Opening in the skull for the spinal cord
  2. bone that forms the forehead
  3. Second cervical vertebra
  4. Cheekbone
  5. Bone that forms the upper jaw
  6. Lateral curvature of the spine
  7. The only bone in the body that doesn’t articulate with another
  8. Bone that forms the lower jaw
  9. Skeleton that forms the central supporting axis
  10. Largest bone in the body
  11. Bone at the base of the skull allowing head movement
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  1. Bones of the wrist
  2. Bone that forms the bridge of the nose
  3. Weight-bearing bone of the lower leg
  4. Triangular bone in the lower back, formed from 5 fused vertebrae
  5. Bone forming the rear of the skull
  6. Bones that form the top and sides of the skull
  7. Skeleton that includes the bones of the limbs
  8. Pelvic bone forming the hip
  9. Bone known as the collarbone

20 Clues: CheekboneBones of the wristSecond cervical vertebraLargest bone in the bodyPelvic bone forming the hipbone that forms the foreheadBone known as the collarboneBone that forms the upper jawBone that forms the lower jawLateral curvature of the spineBone forming the rear of the skullWeight-bearing bone of the lower leg...

Skeletal System 2024-09-27

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
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  1. composed of four fused vertebrae, forms lowest part of vertebral column
  2. Plate that remains in between the primary and secondary ossification centers
  3. extends from the scapulae to the elbow, articulates with radius and ulna at elbow
  4. larger than cervical vertebrae, side facets articulate with ribs
  5. Bone that has irregular interconnecting spaces between bony plates called trabeculae that reduce bone weight
  6. consists of a manubrium, body, and xiphoid process
  7. located on the thumb side of the forearm b/w elbow and wrist
  8. rodlike bones located between the sternum and the scapulae
  9. Bones that develop as hyaline cartilage that is later replaced by bone tissue
  10. first vertebra, balances the head
  11. vertebrae that include the first and second vertebrae, transverse processes bear transverse foramina
  12. broad, triangular bones, articulate with humerus of each upper limb
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  1. Encloses and protects the brain
  2. Mature bone cells
  3. Bones that develop from sheetlike layers of unspecialized connective tissues
  4. longer than the radius and overlaps the humerus posteriorly
  5. Twelve pairs of these attach to twelve thoracic vertebrae
  6. Bone that has a continuous extracellular matrix with no gaps.
  7. consists of a body and a bony vertebral arch, surrounds the spinal cord
  8. bones that include the maxilae, palatine bones, zygomatic bones, lacrimal bones, and nasal bones
  9. triangular structure formed of five fused vertebrae
  10. Formed by the sacrum, the coccyx, and the pelvic girdle
  11. Connect incompletely developed bones in infantile skull
  12. vertebrae that support more body weight than other types of vertebrae
  13. second vertebra, the dens of this provides a pivot for the first vertebra when the head turns to the side

25 Clues: Mature bone cellsEncloses and protects the brainfirst vertebra, balances the headconsists of a manubrium, body, and xiphoid processtriangular structure formed of five fused vertebraeFormed by the sacrum, the coccyx, and the pelvic girdleConnect incompletely developed bones in infantile skullTwelve pairs of these attach to twelve thoracic vertebrae...

Skeletal System 2025-12-17

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
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  1. – Bones protecting chest organs
  2. – Side skull bone near ears
  3. – Upper jaw bone
  4. – Second cervical vertebra
  5. – Fused bone at spine base
  6. – Upper arm bone
  7. – Lower jaw bone
  8. – Small tear-duct bone
  9. – Upper side skull bone
  10. – Upper part of sternum
  11. – Cheekbone
  12. – Collarbone
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  1. – Forehead bone
  2. – Butterfly-shaped skull bone
  3. process – Pointed skull projection
  4. – Tailbone
  5. – Thigh bone
  6. – First cervical vertebra
  7. – Breastbone
  8. – Neck region of spine
  9. – Lower back region of spine
  10. – Bone between the eyes
  11. – Bridge of the nose bone
  12. – Chest region of spine
  13. – Back of the skull bone

25 Clues: – Tailbone– Cheekbone– Thigh bone– Breastbone– Collarbone– Forehead bone– Upper jaw bone– Upper arm bone– Lower jaw bone– Neck region of spine– Small tear-duct bone– Bone between the eyes– Upper side skull bone– Chest region of spine– Upper part of sternum– Back of the skull bone– First cervical vertebra– Bridge of the nose bone...

Skeletal System 2026-03-10

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
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  1. one of the two small bones of the lower arm on the thumb side
  2. is also known as the breastbone
  3. which is the long bone that makes up the thigh
  4. are soft spots that allow for the enlargement of the skull as the brain grows
  5. also known as the collarbones
  6. one of the two small bones of the lower arm on the pinky side
  7. make up the structure of the ankle (there are 7)
  8. is the section of the Skeletal system that forms the main trunk of the body and is composed of the skull, spinal column, ribs, and breastbone.
  9. commonly known as the kneecap
  10. twisting action tears the ligaments at the joint
  11. the larger weight- bearing bone of the lower leg
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  1. are areas where the cranial bones have joined together
  2. the large bone of the upper arm
  3. two on the great toe and three on each of the other four toes (there are 14)
  4. are air spaces in the bones of the skull, and are lined with mucous membranes, which act as resonating chambers for the voice
  5. are openings in bones that allow nerves and blood vessels to enter or leave the voice
  6. provide attachment of the upper arm bones
  7. is a spherical structure that surrounds and protects the brain
  8. are areas where two or more bones join
  9. are bones attached to the thoracic vertebrae on the dorsal surface of the body (there are 12 total pairs)
  10. when a bone is forcibly displaced from a joint
  11. bones from the wrist
  12. a crack or a break in bone
  13. is the slender, smaller lower leg bone that attaches to the proximal end of the tibia
  14. group of diseases involving inflammation of the joints
  15. is the section of the Skeletal system that forms the extremities and is composed of the shoulder girdle and leg bones
  16. also known as the heel, is formed by the large tarsal bone.
  17. are connective tissue bands that help hold long bones together at joints

28 Clues: bones from the wrista crack or a break in bonealso known as the collarbonescommonly known as the kneecapthe large bone of the upper armis also known as the breastboneare areas where two or more bones joinprovide attachment of the upper arm boneswhich is the long bone that makes up the thighwhen a bone is forcibly displaced from a joint...

Skeletal System 2026-03-11

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
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  1. breastbone
  2. Fills the medullary canal
  3. Cavity in the diaphysis
  4. Two extremities, or ends of long bones
  5. 2 parts of the Skeleton: ____ and appendicular
  6. pectoral gridle
  7. Membrane lining of the medullary canal
  8. when a bone is forcefully displaced
  9. Spinal column is compared of 26 bones called ____
  10. Ox coxae is made up of the ilium, ____, and pubis
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  1. kneecap
  2. Composed of the cranial and facial bones
  3. when a twisting action tears at the ligaments at the joint
  4. inflammation of the joints
  5. Tough membrane covering the outside of bone.
  6. Shaft of the long bones
  7. increased porosity(softening) of the bones
  8. Bones store most of the _____ supply of the body
  9. Contains red blood cells, platelets, and come white blood cells
  10. Functions of the bones: Framework, _____, Levers, Production, and Storage

20 Clues: kneecapbreastbonepectoral gridleShaft of the long bonesCavity in the diaphysisFills the medullary canalinflammation of the jointswhen a bone is forcefully displacedTwo extremities, or ends of long bonesMembrane lining of the medullary canalComposed of the cranial and facial bonesincreased porosity(softening) of the bones...

Skeletal System 2024-08-20

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Motion around a single point E.g neck
  2. Used to make new bone and help repair damage
  3. Made mostly of fat and stem cells that can become cartilage, fate of bone cells
  4. Tendons and ligaments are examples of....
  5. part of the bone
  6. No movement
  7. Connect muscles to bones
  8. Smooth and hard bone
  9. Rubbery, whitish, flexible tissue
  10. Connect bones to bones
  11. Sliding movement E.g wrist
Down
  1. Mature bone cells that help form the new bone.
  2. The outer surface of bone
  3. Back and forth motion E.g fingers, knees, elbows
  4. The process in which cartilage is transformed into bone
  5. Animals that have an internal boney framework
  6. Many layers of cancellous bone
  7. Contains blood stem cells that can become red blood cells or platelets
  8. Break down bone and help to sculpt and shape it.
  9. The innermost part of the bone

20 Clues: No movementpart of the boneSmooth and hard boneConnect bones to bonesConnect muscles to bonesThe outer surface of boneSliding movement E.g wristMany layers of cancellous boneThe innermost part of the boneRubbery, whitish, flexible tissueMotion around a single point E.g neckTendons and ligaments are examples of.......

Skeletal System 2024-09-10

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. collar bone
  2. joints between tarsals and carpals
  3. freely movable joint
  4. top hip bone
  5. Largest bone in the body
  6. carpal bones classification
  7. long bones in hand
  8. radius/ulna/femur classification
  9. sesamoid bone
  10. scapula, ribs classification
  11. immovable joint
  12. heel bone
  13. hip bone you sit on
Down
  1. medial forearm bone
  2. Weightbearing shin bone
  3. fingers and toes
  4. short bones in hand/wrist
  5. joint at knee
  6. place where to bones meet
  7. lateral forearm bone
  8. facial bones
  9. allows for plantar and dorsiflexion
  10. synovial joint at neck
  11. 7 vertebrae
  12. semi movable joint

25 Clues: heel bonecollar bone7 vertebraefacial bonestop hip bonejoint at kneesesamoid boneimmovable jointfingers and toeslong bones in handsemi movable jointmedial forearm bonehip bone you sit onlateral forearm bonefreely movable jointsynovial joint at neckWeightbearing shin boneLargest bone in the bodyshort bones in hand/wristplace where to bones meet...

skeletal system 2024-10-21

skeletal system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. there is both a tendon and bone called this
  2. all inclusive word for bones in head
  3. toes and fingers
  4. shin bone
  5. tail bone
  6. bone in forearm closest to thumb
  7. mid foot bones
  8. protects vital organs
  9. mid bones in hand
  10. support for body
  11. middle of ribcage
Down
  1. also known as your hips
  2. bones at base of hand
  3. bone in forearm closest to pinky
  4. triangular shaped bone in your back
  5. largest bone in the body
  6. biceps and triceps are attached to this bone
  7. connects to sternum at top of ribcage
  8. non weight bearing bone in low leg
  9. ankle bones

20 Clues: shin bonetail boneankle bonesmid foot bonestoes and fingerssupport for bodymid bones in handmiddle of ribcagebones at base of handprotects vital organsalso known as your hipslargest bone in the bodybone in forearm closest to pinkybone in forearm closest to thumbnon weight bearing bone in low legtriangular shaped bone in your back...

Skeletal System 2025-02-12

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. “Turkish saddle” located on the superior surface of the body
  2. Happens when the ligaments reinforcing a joint are damaged by overstretching or are torn away from the bony attachment
  3. Part of the skeleton which is composed of the radius and ulna
  4. Very large, blunt, irregularly shaped process
  5. A bone which is dense and made up of osteons
  6. Other term for hip bones
  7. Forms the walls of the thoracic cage
  8. An example of a long bone
  9. "Sit-down" bone
  10. The common term for sternum
  11. A viscous fluid, the consistency of egg whites which acts as a lubricant, reducing friction.
Down
  1. Skull bones that are incompletely formed at birth that are connected by fibrous membranes
  2. Commonly called the cheekbones
  3. A triangular sesamoid bone enclosed in the quadriceps tendon that secures the anterior thigh muscles to the tibia.
  4. The medial bone of the leg
  5. Movement of the palm from a posterior position to an anterior position
  6. A round or oval opening through a bone
  7. Large opening in the base of the bone, which allows the spinal cord to join with the brain stem
  8. Flattened lateral end that articulates with the acromion of the scapula to form the acromioclavicular joint
  9. A movement which is a combination of flexion, extension, abduction, and adduction
  10. A movement of the ankle joint that lifts the foot so that its superior surface approaches the shin
  11. The process of returning the bone to its proper position
  12. The lower jawbone
  13. A movement that that decreases the angle of the joint and reduces the distance between the two bones.

24 Clues: "Sit-down" boneThe lower jawboneOther term for hip bonesAn example of a long boneThe medial bone of the legThe common term for sternumCommonly called the cheekbonesForms the walls of the thoracic cageA round or oval opening through a boneA bone which is dense and made up of osteonsVery large, blunt, irregularly shaped process...

Skeletal System 2024-09-27

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Lateral bone of the lower leg
  2. Arm bone
  3. Medial bone of the forearm in anatomical position.
  4. Bone shaft
  5. End of a long bone
  6. Spinal column bones
  7. Hip socket
  8. Immobile joint
  9. The small bones in the fingers and toes
  10. Breaks down bone.
  11. Bone formation
  12. Breastbone
Down
  1. Groove where the muscle or tendon attaches
  2. Freely mobile joint
  3. Synthesize and secrete initial bone matrix.
  4. Slightly mobile joint
  5. Lower jawbone
  6. The kneecap
  7. Collarbone
  8. The longest bone in the human body
  9. Bone found in the neck
  10. Mature bone cells that maintains bone matrix.
  11. Wrist bones
  12. The shoulder blade

24 Clues: Arm boneBone shaftCollarboneHip socketBreastboneThe kneecapWrist bonesLower jawboneImmobile jointBone formationBreaks down bone.End of a long boneThe shoulder bladeFreely mobile jointSpinal column bonesSlightly mobile jointBone found in the neckLateral bone of the lower legThe longest bone in the human bodyThe small bones in the fingers and toes...

Skeletal system 2024-09-30

Skeletal system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Tailbone
  2. Heel bone
  3. top of head
  4. thigh bone
  5. connects muscle to bone
  6. Cheek bones
  7. palm bones
  8. Forearm bone that follows the thumb
  9. Jaw
  10. Forearm bone that follows the pinky
  11. Bones of the sole of feet
  12. Breastbone
  13. Kneecap
  14. Fingers or toes
  15. Shoulder blade
Down
  1. bone Dense outer layer of bone
  2. Back of head
  3. Skull
  4. Forehead
  5. wrist bones
  6. Ventral
  7. Long bone that follows the big toe
  8. upper arm long bone
  9. Collar bone
  10. Long bones that follows the pinky toe
  11. Ankle bones
  12. connects bone to bone
  13. Hip bone

28 Clues: JawSkullVentralKneecapTailboneForeheadHip boneHeel bonethigh bonepalm bonesBreastbonetop of headCheek boneswrist bonesCollar boneAnkle bonesBack of headShoulder bladeFingers or toesupper arm long boneconnects bone to boneconnects muscle to boneBones of the sole of feetbone Dense outer layer of boneLong bone that follows the big toe...

Skeletal System 2024-10-01

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Central supporting axis of the skeleton
  2. Longest and strongest bone in the body
  3. Bone known as the collarbone
  4. Vertebrae allowing head movement up and down
  5. Bones forming part of the hard palate and nasal cavity
  6. Auditory _____________. 3 small bones that transmit soundwaves to the inner ear
  7. Largest and strongest bone of the face
  8. Bones forming part of the medial side wall of the orbit
  9. Bone forming a key part of the cranial floor
  10. Bones forming the top and sides of the cranial cavity
  11. Bones forming the bridge of the nose
  12. Part of the vertebral column with twelve vertebrae
  13. Vertebrae allowing head to swivel from side to side
  14. Bones shaping the cheeks and outer edge of the orbit
Down
  1. Bones of the limbs, pelvic, and shoulder areas
  2. The only bone that does not articulate with any other bone
  3. Socket of the hip joint
  4. Bone contributing to the walls of the orbits and nasal cavity
  5. Bones forming the sides of the cranium and part of the cranial floor
  6. Bone forming the forehead and the roof of the eye sockets
  7. Bone consisting of manubrium, body, and xiphoid process
  8. Bone known as the shoulder blade
  9. Bone forming the rear of the skull
  10. Bone forming the inferior half of the nasal septum
  11. Part of the vertebral column with five vertebrae
  12. Bones forming the upper jaw
  13. Five fused vertebrae at the base of the spine
  14. Four fused vertebrae at the base of the spine, also known as the tailbone

28 Clues: Socket of the hip jointBones forming the upper jawBone known as the collarboneBone known as the shoulder bladeBone forming the rear of the skullBones forming the bridge of the noseLongest and strongest bone in the bodyLargest and strongest bone of the faceCentral supporting axis of the skeletonVertebrae allowing head movement up and down...

Skeletal System 2025-01-07

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. small round bone in front of the knee joint
  2. backbone
  3. houses the brain
  4. longest bone in the body
  5. protects thoracic organs
  6. bone of biceps and triceps
  7. producing bone
  8. long bones of the hand
  9. outer side of the shin
  10. shoulder blades
  11. inner side of the shin
Down
  1. small bones that make the wrist
  2. digital bones of the hands and feet
  3. collarbone
  4. forearm bone on the thumb's side
  5. breaking bone
  6. making new bone
  7. the tailbone
  8. forearm bone on the pinky side
  9. the breastbone
  10. the long bones of the foot
  11. a triangular bone in the pelvis

22 Clues: backbonecollarbonethe tailbonebreaking boneproducing bonethe breastbonemaking new boneshoulder bladeshouses the brainlong bones of the handouter side of the shininner side of the shinlongest bone in the bodyprotects thoracic organsbone of biceps and tricepsthe long bones of the footforearm bone on the pinky sidesmall bones that make the wrist...

Skeletal System + 2025-04-23

Skeletal System + crossword puzzle
Across
  1. ____ bones are longer than they are wide
  2. The Patella’s class of bone
  3. The "tip of the necktie"
  4. Bones are part of the ______ system
  5. The totally cool & raaadical thumb side forearm bone
  6. Vertebrae of the thorax
  7. Toward the midline
  8. The "knot of the necktie"
  9. Site of debilitating knee injury
  10. Vertebrae of the lower back
  11. Most nose cartilage
  12. The nose bone
  13. The collarbone
  14. Where two or more bones meet
  15. The kneecap
  16. The ______ protects the brain
  17. Something to help immobilize a joint
  18. _______ ribs connect to other ribs
  19. The tailbone
  20. Superior phalanges
  21. The heel bone
  22. The ______ protects the heart & lungs, etc.
  23. Up, Above
  24. Upper jaw bone
Down
  1. cartilage Separates the femur & tibia
  2. This bone protects the “vision center of the brain”
  3. Vertebrae of the neck
  4. The Shoulder blade
  5. The Cheekbone
  6. The strongest bone in the skull
  7. ______ bone is found in the inner core of a bone
  8. Toward the side
  9. The hip bone
  10. ________ ribs connect anteriorly to the sternum (directly)
  11. _____ bone makes up the hard outer shell of the bone
  12. Connects bone to bone
  13. The jawbone
  14. To protect and keep from moving
  15. Inferior phalanges
  16. Lateral lower leg bone
  17. The group of wrist bones
  18. Connected to the distal tibia and fibula
  19. The “sit bones”
  20. _______ ribs connect only to the thoracic vertebrae
  21. ________ longest & heaviest bone in the body
  22. Down, Below
  23. The breastbone

47 Clues: Up, AboveThe jawboneThe kneecapDown, BelowThe hip boneThe tailboneThe CheekboneThe nose boneThe heel boneThe collarboneThe breastboneUpper jaw boneToward the sideThe “sit bones”The Shoulder bladeToward the midlineInferior phalangesSuperior phalangesMost nose cartilageVertebrae of the neckConnects bone to boneLateral lower leg bone...

skeletal system 2025-09-14

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

25 Clues: — Kneecap— Tailbone— Ankle bones— Collar bone— Wrist bones— A broken bone— Upper arm bone— Lower jaw bone— Shoulder blade— Protects the brain— Hip bone structure— Finger and toe bones— Bones in the midfoot— Thinner lower leg bone— Imaging test for bones— Breastbone in the chest— Thigh bone, longest bone— Bones making up the spine...

skeletal system 2025-08-18

skeletal system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. thin chord like structure
  2. bones held together at joint
  3. bone in the upper arm
  4. curves bones
  5. bone that connects the base of the skull
  6. milk is rich in
  7. elastic,yellowish or white substance around the bone
  8. long flat bone
  9. body building food
  10. joint joint allows only back and forth
Down
  1. two or more bones connect
  2. bone femur also known as
  3. bone U-shaped bone of the lower jaw
  4. individual small bons
  5. longest and strongest bone in the skull
  6. longest bone in the body
  7. rigid frame work of bones
  8. protects our lungs and heart
  9. covers and protects the brain
  10. provide shape and support to the body
  11. joint joint that allows us to move our head sideways

21 Clues: curves boneslong flat bonemilk is rich inbody building foodindividual small bonsbone in the upper armbone femur also known aslongest bone in the bodytwo or more bones connectthin chord like structurerigid frame work of bonesbones held together at jointprotects our lungs and heartcovers and protects the brainbone U-shaped bone of the lower jaw...

Skeletal System 2025-05-05

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Small Part of the Spine
  2. Slugs don't have this
  3. protects our lungs and heart
  4. Animal With Backbone
  5. Larger Leg Bone
  6. in our body
  7. Made Via Red Bone Marrow
Down
  1. hurts when you bump it
  2. Connects the Arm to the Shoulder
  3. Technically A Bone
  4. Animal Without Backbone
  5. The Bone located near the Thigh
  6. Small Leg Bone
  7. The Jawbone
  8. Is Located in a... Certain Place
  9. Used to Protect Broken Bone
  10. The System that this entire crossword puzzle is about
  11. In-between our Eyes and Mouth
  12. brain protecter
  13. A Skeletal Koopa Troopa

20 Clues: The Jawbonein our bodySmall Leg BoneLarger Leg Bonebrain protecterTechnically A BoneAnimal With BackboneSlugs don't have thishurts when you bump itSmall Part of the SpineAnimal Without BackboneA Skeletal Koopa TroopaMade Via Red Bone MarrowUsed to Protect Broken Boneprotects our lungs and heartIn-between our Eyes and Mouth...

Skeletal System 2025-09-25

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Cartilage that covers epiphysis
  2. One of central canal contents
  3. Blood cell formation
  4. Includes limbs and pelvic girdle
  5. Skeletal system that contains cranium, thoracic cage and vertebra
  6. Also known as the “growth plate”
  7. Lining of medullary cavity
  8. Mineral stored in bone
  9. Type of bone formation from cartilage
  10. Bone resorbing cell
  11. Patella bone type
  12. Fracture that exposes bone outside of skin
  13. Marrow that stores fat
  14. type of formation of flat bones i.e. the skull, clavicles, sternum bones
Down
  1. extracellular matrix of blood
  2. Branching plates in spongy bone
  3. Hollow cavity in diaphysis
  4. Only bone that does not articulate with any other bone
  5. Chambers for osteocytes
  6. Expanded end of a long bone
  7. Vitamin D deficiency in children
  8. Bone plates of spongy bone
  9. Hormone to lower calcium
  10. Bone formation
  11. Allows head to rotate
  12. Hormone to raise calcium
  13. Shaft of a long bone
  14. Weaking of the bone causing breaks
  15. Outer bone covering
  16. Mature bone cell
  17. Bone forming cell

31 Clues: Bone formationMature bone cellBone forming cellPatella bone typeBone resorbing cellOuter bone coveringBlood cell formationShaft of a long boneAllows head to rotateMineral stored in boneMarrow that stores fatChambers for osteocytesHormone to lower calciumHormone to raise calciumHollow cavity in diaphysisBone plates of spongy bone...

Skeletal System 2025-09-29

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Bone at your temple
  2. First cervical vertebra C1 allows head nodding
  3. Bone of the forehead
  4. The cheekbone
  5. Bone that divides the nasal cavities
  6. Finger and toe bones
  7. Kneecap bone
  8. Shoulder blade
  9. Inner forearm bone
  10. Collarbone
  11. Smaller bone of the lower leg
Down
  1. 12 pairs of bones forming the rib cage
  2. Heel bone
  3. Outer forearm bone
  4. Upper jaw bone
  5. Bone on the inner portion of the eye socket tear duct
  6. Bone at the back of the skull
  7. Shinbone larger lower leg bone
  8. Bone of the nose
  9. Lower jaw bone
  10. Upper arm bone
  11. Bone at the top and sides of skull
  12. Triangular bone at the base of the spine
  13. Ankle bone that connects tibia fibula to heel
  14. Second cervical vertebra C2 allows head rotation

25 Clues: Heel boneCollarboneKneecap boneThe cheekboneUpper jaw boneLower jaw boneUpper arm boneShoulder bladeBone of the noseOuter forearm boneInner forearm boneBone at your templeBone of the foreheadFinger and toe bonesBone at the back of the skullSmaller bone of the lower legShinbone larger lower leg boneBone at the top and sides of skull...

Skeletal System 2025-09-10

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. forearm bone on the thumb side
  2. joint type in the neck, allows rotation
  3. joint type at the wrist
  4. forearm bone on the little finger side
  5. hand bones between wrist and fingers
  6. chest bones that protect the heart and lungs
  7. hip bone structure
  8. joint type at the shoulder and hip
  9. outer lower leg bone
  10. collar bone
  11. bone that protects the brain
  12. finger and toe bones
Down
  1. longest bone in the body, found in the thigh
  2. shoulder blade
  3. upper arm bone
  4. foot bones that connect ankle to toes
  5. joint type at the elbow and knee
  6. small irregular bones within the spine
  7. kneecap
  8. ankle bones
  9. shin bone, larger of the two lower leg bones
  10. breastbone in the middle of the chest
  11. wrist bones

23 Clues: kneecapankle bonescollar bonewrist bonesshoulder bladeupper arm bonehip bone structureouter lower leg bonefinger and toe bonesjoint type at the wristbone that protects the brainforearm bone on the thumb sidejoint type at the elbow and kneejoint type at the shoulder and hiphand bones between wrist and fingersfoot bones that connect ankle to toes...

Skeletal System 2026-02-04

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. ex) sternum, scapula, ribs, cranial
  2. Appendages are considered ___ bones
  3. Cartilage growth grows from within original cartilage
  4. Cartilage growth grows on top of original cartilage and extends
  5. Bone ends (plural)
  6. Head, spine, and ribs are considered ___ bones
  7. The marrow that fills the diaphysis
  8. Inside covering of bone
  9. Irregular bones include the pelvis, coccyx, sacrum, and_____
  10. Flat bones are thin plates of spongy bone(called ____) covered in compact bone
  11. Cartilage most plentiful in adults
  12. Epiphyses contain ____ marrow
  13. Bone tissue
Down
  1. ex) carpals, tarsals, patella
  2. Dense outer layer of a bone
  3. Bones with a shaft and two ends
  4. Found in knee meniscus, intervertebral discs, pubic symphysis
  5. Support with flexibility and resilience (articular, costal, respiratory, nasal cartilage)
  6. Long axis(shaft) of long bones
  7. Outside covering of bones
  8. Stretchy elastic fibers (ear, epiglottis) (cartilage)
  9. Bone layer w/ open spaces b/w trabeculae filled w/ marrow
  10. Fibrocartilage is compressible with great tensile strength because it has....

23 Clues: Bone tissueBone ends (plural)Inside covering of boneOutside covering of bonesDense outer layer of a boneex) carpals, tarsals, patellaEpiphyses contain ____ marrowLong axis(shaft) of long bonesBones with a shaft and two endsCartilage most plentiful in adultsex) sternum, scapula, ribs, cranialAppendages are considered ___ bones...

Skeletal System 2025-11-10

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Prefix hyper- means..
  2. Joint that is used when we use our legs to walk.
  3. cartilage
  4. the skull
  5. Type of bone that is found in our wrists and ankles.
  6. joint
  7. Type of marrow that stores fat.
  8. Joint that is used when we are using our thumbs to text.
  9. Root word for lumbar/lowerback
  10. Hollow channels in the bones that allows blood vessels to enter.
  11. Bone tissue that is loose and separate.
  12. Type of marrow that produces blood cells.
  13. Joint that is used when we move our wrists.
  14. Root for spine
  15. Joint that is used when we turn our heads to look at something.
Down
  1. Type of bone tissue that is on the outer layer of bone.
  2. Type of bone found in our skull.
  3. Root word for sternum
  4. Prefix ab- means..
  5. Root word for bone
  6. Prefix dys- means...
  7. Root word for ankle bones
  8. Type of bone that is round, found in our knees.
  9. Prefix ad- means....
  10. The bone marrow, spinal cord
  11. Skeletal system's function is to protect, store, form blood cells, and ___.
  12. Joint that is used when we bend down to pick something up.
  13. Rib
  14. Type of bone found in our legs (femur) or arms (humerus).
  15. Root word for crooked or bent
  16. Prefix a- means..
  17. This type of living cell that DEPOSITS minerals into the bones is
  18. Type of bone that are unique and found in our pelvis.

33 Clues: Ribjointcartilagethe skullRoot for spinePrefix a- means..Prefix ab- means..Root word for bonePrefix dys- means...Prefix ad- means....Prefix hyper- means..Root word for sternumRoot word for ankle bonesThe bone marrow, spinal cordRoot word for crooked or bentRoot word for lumbar/lowerbackType of marrow that stores fat.Type of bone found in our skull....

Skeletal System 2026-02-04

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. 8 small bones held together by ligaments to form the wrist or carpus
  2. of facial bones 14
  3. 2 Bones: Smallest of facial skeleton. Front part of inner, bottom wall of eye socket
  4. collarbone; forms area from throat to shoulder
  5. Anklebone; sits above the heel bone and forms the lower part of the ankle
  6. store Calcium
  7. bones top part of the spinal column
  8. of bones in adult body 206
  9. lower jaw - largest of facial skeleton
  10. bones are found in the: skull, scapula, sternum
  11. 5 bones that connect phalanges to the tarsals
  12. (skull) skeleton of the head; encloses and protects the brain and primary sensory organs
  13. forms the forehead
  14. 2 bones - sides of head above ears, below parietal
  15. forms back of skull - indent above the nape area
  16. 12 pairs of curved bones which form the rib cage of the upper body
  17. bones are found in the: arms and legs
  18. extends from the knee to the ankle
  19. small bone on the thumb side of lower arm or forearm
  20. 14 bones that form digits or fingers; fingers have 3, thumbs have 2
  21. point at which 2 or more bones are joined together
  22. (Malar) Two bones that form the upper cheek and the bottom of the eye socket
Down
  1. vertebrae 7 bones - often involved in extended scalp massage
  2. 2 bones that form the crown and upper sides of the head
  3. a U-shaped bone in the neck that supports the tongue.
  4. joint joint that allows range of movement
  5. joint joint that allows little or no movement
  6. Flat plate; forms the center of the front of the chest; breastbone
  7. bone located on little-finger side of lower arm
  8. lat bone - extends from middle of back to where it attaches to clavicle; shoulder blade
  9. 2 bones forming bridge of nose
  10. are composed of 2/3 mineral matter and 1/3 organic matter
  11. the 5 bones that form the palms of the hand
  12. kneecap; sits over the larger of the two lower leg bones
  13. of the skeletal system support, protection, movement, storage, blood cell production
  14. thigh bone, or longest bone in the body
  15. the two fused bones forming the upper jaw
  16. Shinbone, inner and larger of the two lower leg bones
  17. 7 bones that make up the mid-foot and rear foot
  18. largest bone of the upper arm - elbow to shoulder
  19. Study of bones
  20. vertebrae 12 vertebrae in the chest region that form the central region of the spine
  21. produce red and white blood cells

43 Clues: store CalciumStudy of bonesof facial bones 14forms the foreheadof bones in adult body 2062 bones forming bridge of noseproduce red and white blood cellsextends from the knee to the anklebones top part of the spinal columnbones are found in the: arms and legslower jaw - largest of facial skeletonthigh bone, or longest bone in the body...

Skeletal System 2026-02-04

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. calf bone
  2. jaw bone
  3. finger and toe bones
  4. wristbone
  5. protects the heart and lungs
  6. shin
  7. bone in forearm
  8. handbones
  9. thigh bones
  10. shoulder blade
Down
  1. collarbone
  2. knee bone
  3. upper arm
  4. one of the bones in the forearm(closest to litlle finger)
  5. ankle bone
  6. backbone
  7. hipbones
  8. top part of the skull
  9. chest bone
  10. footbone

20 Clues: shinbackbonejaw bonehipbonesfootboneknee boneupper armcalf bonewristbonehandbonescollarboneankle bonechest bonethigh bonesshoulder bladebone in forearmfinger and toe bonestop part of the skullprotects the heart and lungsone of the bones in the forearm(closest to litlle finger)

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
Across
  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...

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....

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...

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 ___...

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...

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...

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
Down
  1. Hundred and Four How many bones should we have in our body? Twenty-four You should have this many ribs but some people have more.
  2. Bones are filled with spongy tissue called.....
  3. ....... helps your bones to become denser.
  4. veges Not everyone may like them but these foods are good for bones as well.
  5. This tissue connect bones to other bones.
  6. What in the human body, once broken, can heal itself?
  7. To do CPR properly you have to start by finding this bone.
  8. ...... helps your bones to stop rubbing together.
  9. The smallest bone in our body is in our.....
  10. fluid This liquid helps joints move easier.
  11. There are 26 bones in the human....

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

Skeletal System 2020-03-20

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
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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
Across
  1. number of Thoracic vertebrae
  2. connective tissue that connects muscle to bone
  3. type of joint
  4. shin bone
  5. Highly compressed tissue with tensile strength
  6. one of the funtions of bone
  7. skeleton sub division
  8. Bone classification of bone according to shape
  9. example of a flat bone
  10. type of muscle that never rests/stops
  11. facial bone
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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
Across
  1. openings or grooves that allow nerves to enter bone
  2. one of the lower leg bones
  3. jelly like substance in the middle of long bones
  4. inhibits osteoclasts activity
  5. bone formation
  6. site of compact bone in the adult
  7. the nine that helps protect your heart
  8. one of the forearm bones
  9. one of the forearm bones
  10. where two bone surfaces come together
  11. fibers that attach to muscle bone
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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
Across
  1. made of numerous branching bony plates, irregular connecting spaces to help reduce the bone's weight
  2. platelike ex: ribs
  3. variety of shapes; usually connected to several other bones
  4. bone building cells
  5. specialized type of soft connective tissue that makes red blood cells or stores fat
  6. contains blood vessels and nerve fibers, lacunae for cirlces around
  7. farthest end of a long bone
  8. tough vascular covering of fibrous tissue
  9. break down calcified extracellular matrix
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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
Down
  1. bone stays in skin
  2. small bones in the hand
  3. unit of bone made of lamellae, lacune, artery
  4. semirigid connective tissue
  5. end of the bone
  6. transition between the epiphysis and diaphysis
  7. delicate membrane lining of the medullary cavity

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

19 Clues: bone 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
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  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
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  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
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  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
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  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
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  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
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  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 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
Down
  1. 5 long bones between the wrist and fingers
  2. jaw bone, involved in TMJ
  3. front of skull
  4. larger of the long bones between the knee and ankle
  5. short bones with an angular shape forming the ankle
  6. short bones with a cube shape forming the wrist
  7. the outer, smaller bone between the knee and ankle
  8. flat bone known as the shoulder blade
  9. long bone in the upper arm
  10. 5 long bones forming the forefoot

19 Clues: front of 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
Across
  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
Down
  1. something that joins muscle to bone
  2. one of the bones in your spine
  3. largest bone in the human body
  4. one of the forearm bones
  5. your backbone
  6. bone that protects your brain
  7. the substance inside a bone that makes blood cells
  8. the place where two bones meet
  9. the largest of the lower leg bones
  10. shaft of long bones composed of compact bone

20 Clues: your 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
Across
  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
Across
  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...

Skeletal System 2014-10-02

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

19 Clues: Long shaft"Soft Spots"Connective 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
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  1. lets nerves into central canal
  2. site of compact bone in the adult and none shaft
  3. thin layer of tissue on bone
  4. complex shape
  5. site of fat storage in the adult
  6. huge cell made up of 50 monocytes
  7. mature bone cells
  8. cylinder like shaft that is longer than wide
  9. a cavity or depression in bone
  10. protects internal organs
  11. site of spongy bone in the adult

19 Clues: complex 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
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  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 2022-02-08

Skeletal System crossword puzzle
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  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
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  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
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  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
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  1. kyph
  2. pain
  3. to visually examine
  4. pelv
  5. oma
  6. both sides
  7. thorac
  8. together syn
  9. cost
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  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
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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
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
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  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
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  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...

Body Systems 2021-08-26

Body Systems crossword puzzle
Across
  1. process regulated by the endocrine system
  2. breathe, respiratory system
  3. lymph nodes
  4. regulates water, electrolyte, and acid-base balance of the blood
  5. bones, cartilage, joints
  6. carries oxygen, carbon dioxide, nutrients
  7. keeps blood constantly supplied with oxygen and removes carbon dioxide
  8. in the skeletal system, teeth
  9. fast-acting control system of the body
  10. pumps blood
Down
  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.
Down
  1. Larger of the two bones in your leg. (Shin Bone)
  2. Skeletal system provides _________ for the organs.
  3. Forms the base of the spine and center of the pelvis.
  4. Produces stem cells that make blood cells.
  5. Bone of the upper arm forming joints at the shoulder and elbow.
  6. Most abundant material in the skeletal system.
  7. Consist of the two hip bones.
  8. Bone structure that protects the brain.

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

Anatomy Review Chapters 6 and 7 2019-11-20

Anatomy Review Chapters  6 and 7 crossword puzzle
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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...