skeletal system Crossword Puzzles

Biology 2023-08-13

Biology crossword puzzle
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  1. aids the body in movement through muscular contractions
  2. it controls voluntary action and is a part of the brain in nervous system
  3. produces gametes and offspring
  4. takes in and digest food, absorbs nutrients
  5. stores and carries lymph to fight infection and disease
  6. one of the three types of muscles in muscular system, it can line esophagus
  7. transports oxygen, nutrients and other substances throughout the blood.
  8. serves as protective barrier and regulates body temperature
  9. maintains homeostasis and gathers interprets and respond to information.
  10. filters blood and removes waste products
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  1. basketlike skeletal structure that forms the chest, or thorax, is a part of your bone
  2. takes in oxygen and expel carbon dioxide
  3. protects lungs, heart, and brain. Produce blood cell from the bone marrow
  4. regulares biological processes through hormones
  5. protects against pathogens illnesses and other disease

15 Clues: produces gametes and offspring • takes in oxygen and expel carbon dioxide • filters blood and removes waste products • takes in and digest food, absorbs nutrients • regulares biological processes through hormones • protects against pathogens illnesses and other disease • aids the body in movement through muscular contractions • ...

Body Systems 2023-11-28

Body Systems crossword puzzle
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  1. System Provides support, protection, and locomotion for the body, forming the framework for movement and storing minerals.
  2. System Protects the body against pathogens and foreign substances, preventing infections and promoting overall health.
  3. System Allows for the production of offspring and supports the fertilization and development of new life.
  4. System Eliminates waste products from the body, regulating water and electrolyte balance and maintaining proper pH levels.
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  1. System Transports oxygen, nutrients, hormones, and waste products throughout the body, maintaining homeostasis.
  2. System Regulates various bodily functions through the release of hormones, playing a crucial role in growth, metabolism, and reproduction.
  3. System Facilitates the exchange of gases between the body and the environment, allowing for the intake of oxygen and release of carbon dioxide.
  4. System Allows for voluntary and involuntary movements, maintains posture, generates heat, and facilitates bodily functions.
  5. System Breaks down food into smaller molecules that can be absorbed by the body, facilitating ingestion, digestion, absorption, and elimination.
  6. System Controls and coordinates all body functions through electrical impulses, enabling movement, sensory perception, and cognitive processes.

10 Clues: System Allows for the production of offspring and supports the fertilization and development of new life. • System Transports oxygen, nutrients, hormones, and waste products throughout the body, maintaining homeostasis. • System Protects the body against pathogens and foreign substances, preventing infections and promoting overall health. • ...

Skeletal Review 2020-10-05

Skeletal Review crossword puzzle
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  1. a type of flat bone
  2. a fracture that is only broken on one side
  3. what is not produced by any biological process
  4. a type of long bone
  5. This is a type of sesamoid bone
  6. sight of spongy bone in adults
  7. scientific name for bone shaft
  8. bone cells that liquify bone matrix
  9. immature bone cells are called what
  10. a fracture that has many breaks
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  1. cause of osteogenesis imperfecta
  2. a type of irregular bone
  3. a fracture that breaks skin
  4. what mature bone cells maintain bone
  5. connects osteogenic canal to other vessels
  6. small dark dots on Lamellae
  7. centric rings are called what
  8. a function of the bone
  9. a factor that affects bone growth
  10. the synthesis of none matrix is called

20 Clues: a type of flat bone • a type of long bone • a function of the bone • a type of irregular bone • a fracture that breaks skin • small dark dots on Lamellae • centric rings are called what • sight of spongy bone in adults • scientific name for bone shaft • This is a type of sesamoid bone • a fracture that has many breaks • cause of osteogenesis imperfecta • ...

skeletal puzzle 2020-10-23

skeletal puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. The skull or known as the
  2. to combine with the tibia and provide stability to the ankle joint.
  3. low back
  4. contribute to the movements of the hand and elbow, and therefore the function of the upper limb.
  5. house and protect the sense organs of smell, sight, and taste
  6. acts as the stabilising bone
  7. In the human ankle there are seven
  8. protects the organs in the thoracic cavity
  9. comprised of a proximal base, a shaft and a distal head.
  10. provide mobility and stability to the head
  11. forms the pelvis by joining with the hip bones
  12. the longest, heaviest, and strongest bone in the human body.
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  1. flat at the back of the hand and bowed on the palmar side
  2. the largest and most superior of the three bones that join to form the hipbone or os coxa.
  3. to bear weight with the medial aspect of the tibia bearing the majority of the weight load.
  4. functions to protect the knee joint
  5. mostly located in the appendicular skeleton and include bones in the lower limbs
  6. maintaining pharynx and trachea support
  7. to articulate with the ulna and humerus at the elbow to provide supination and pronation.
  8. a sigmoid-shaped long bone with a convex surface
  9. helps fingers balance
  10. supports the musculature and structures of the face and forms a protective cavity for the brain.
  11. known as the shoulder blade
  12. allows the wrist to move.
  13. forms the posterolateral portion of the hip bone
  14. a long, flat, bony plate that forms the most anterior section of the rib cage.
  15. helps you move your head side to side
  16. protect internal organs such as the brain, heart, and pelvic organs.

28 Clues: low back • helps fingers balance • The skull or known as the • allows the wrist to move. • known as the shoulder blade • acts as the stabilising bone • In the human ankle there are seven • functions to protect the knee joint • helps you move your head side to side • maintaining pharynx and trachea support • protects the organs in the thoracic cavity • ...

skeletal puzzle 2020-10-23

skeletal puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. helps fingers balance
  2. the longest, heaviest, and strongest bone in the human body.
  3. maintaining pharynx and trachea support
  4. a sigmoid-shaped long bone with a convex surface
  5. to bear weight with the medial aspect of the tibia bearing the majority of the weight load.
  6. provide mobility and stability to the head
  7. reduces the density of bone and allows the ends of long bones to compress as the result of stresses applied to the bone
  8. functions to protect the knee joint
  9. The skull or known as the
  10. house and protect the sense organs of smell, sight, and taste
  11. comprised of a proximal base, a shaft and a distal head.
  12. acts as the stabilising bone
  13. forms the pelvis by joining with the hip bones
  14. helps you move your head side to side
  15. supports the musculature and structures of the face and forms a protective cavity for the brain.
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  1. mostly located in the appendicular skeleton and include bones in the lower limbs
  2. forms the posterolateral portion of the hip bone
  3. low back
  4. contribute to the movements of the hand and elbow, and therefore the function of the upper limb.
  5. forms the hard external layer of all bones and surrounds the medullary cavity, or bone marrow.
  6. known as the shoulder blade
  7. protects the organs in the thoracic cavity
  8. flat at the back of the hand and bowed on the palmar side
  9. protect internal organs such as the brain, heart, and pelvic organs.
  10. a long, flat, bony plate that forms the most anterior section of the rib cage.
  11. to articulate with the ulna and humerus at the elbow to provide supination and pronation.
  12. to combine with the tibia and provide stability to the ankle joint.
  13. allows the wrist to move.
  14. the largest and most superior of the three bones that join to form the hipbone or os coxa.
  15. In the human ankle there are seven

30 Clues: low back • helps fingers balance • The skull or known as the • allows the wrist to move. • known as the shoulder blade • acts as the stabilising bone • In the human ankle there are seven • functions to protect the knee joint • helps you move your head side to side • maintaining pharynx and trachea support • provide mobility and stability to the head • ...

skeletal crossword 2020-10-22

skeletal crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. do not attach to the sternum
  2. fracture where bone is crushed
  3. bone at the bottom of the spine
  4. type of bone that is cube shaped in appearance
  5. responsible for bone formation
  6. responsible for breaking down bone matrix
  7. smallest of the true vertebrae
  8. bone located on top of the skull
  9. bone located at lower back of the cranium
  10. bone in lower jaw area
  11. fracture where bone broken into many pieces
  12. type of bone that does not fit into any other category
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  1. type of bone that has a shaft and 2 ends
  2. separates nasal cavity from brain
  3. "butterfly shaped" bone
  4. mature osteoblasts
  5. typical skull fracture
  6. facial bones that form cheeks
  7. type of bone that protects internal organs
  8. bone located on the sides of the skull
  9. protects heart and lungs
  10. fractures most common in infants and children
  11. attach to the sternum
  12. consist of 24 bones surrounding the chest
  13. "tail bone"
  14. bone in upper jaw
  15. bone located in front of the skull
  16. fracture that does not penetrate skin
  17. most superior to the sternum
  18. fracture that results from twisting force
  19. fracture where bone penetrates skin

31 Clues: "tail bone" • bone in upper jaw • mature osteoblasts • attach to the sternum • typical skull fracture • bone in lower jaw area • "butterfly shaped" bone • protects heart and lungs • do not attach to the sternum • most superior to the sternum • facial bones that form cheeks • fracture where bone is crushed • responsible for bone formation • smallest of the true vertebrae • ...

Skeletal Muslces 2022-03-19

Skeletal Muslces crossword puzzle
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  1. extends leg and flexes thigh
  2. moves your lips up
  3. extends, flexes and rotates thigh
  4. rotates head
  5. raises mandible and pulls it back
  6. surrounds your eye
  7. raises your eyebrows
  8. abducts the arm
  9. flexes arm, forearm and supinates hand
  10. flexes vertebral column and assists in compressing abdominal wall
  11. compresses abdominal contents
  12. rotates thigh laterally
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  1. closes your lips
  2. extends and adducts forearm
  3. flexes and adducts the arm
  4. extends and rotates thigh laterally
  5. compresses your cheek
  6. also known as the calf muscle
  7. extends, adducts and rotates the arm
  8. draws head to one side and rotates scapula
  9. closes jaw

21 Clues: closes jaw • rotates head • abducts the arm • closes your lips • moves your lips up • surrounds your eye • raises your eyebrows • compresses your cheek • rotates thigh laterally • flexes and adducts the arm • extends and adducts forearm • extends leg and flexes thigh • also known as the calf muscle • compresses abdominal contents • extends, flexes and rotates thigh • ...

Skeletal Muscles 2012-10-09

Skeletal Muscles crossword puzzle
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  1. protein component of the thick myofilaments
  2. when they connect thick filaments and thin filaments, the myosin heads are called _____
  3. bundles of muscle fibers
  4. the tropomyosin strands are held in position by molecules of _____
  5. the area containing thick filaments
  6. surrounds each skeletal muscle fiber and ties adjacent muscle fibers together
  7. a layer of of collagen fibers that separates the muscle from surrounding tissues and organs
  8. openings scattered across the surface of the sarcolemma lead into a network of narrow tubules called _____
  9. where myofilaments are organized into repeating functional units
  10. made up of proteins that connect the central portions of each thick filament to its neighbors
  11. the boundaries of each sarcomere
  12. cylindrical structures
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  1. nerve fibers
  2. protein filaments consisting primarily of the proteins actin and myosin
  3. electrical impulse in the sarcolemma
  4. a chemical released by a neuron to communicate with other cells
  5. a narrow space that separates the synaptic terminal from the sarcolemma
  6. divides the skeletal muscle into bundles of muscle fibers
  7. the cell membrane of a muscle fiber that surrounds the cytoplasm
  8. the collagen fibers of all three layers come together to form either a bundle known as a ______

20 Clues: nerve fibers • cylindrical structures • bundles of muscle fibers • the boundaries of each sarcomere • the area containing thick filaments • electrical impulse in the sarcolemma • protein component of the thick myofilaments • divides the skeletal muscle into bundles of muscle fibers • a chemical released by a neuron to communicate with other cells • ...

Skeletal Muscle 2013-07-10

Skeletal Muscle crossword puzzle
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  1. increasing force production by quick, repeated stimulation of a given motor unit
  2. binds to troponin
  3. type of contraction when the muscle is lengthening
  4. neurotransmitter that stimulates a muscle fiber
  5. filament wrapped around actin covering binding sites at rest
  6. increasing force production by activating more motor units
  7. type of fiber that is very aerobic (no spaces)
  8. product of glycolysis that can lead to muscular fatigue (no spaces
  9. an automatic, preprogrammed response to a specific stimulus
  10. connective tissue surrounding a single muscle fiber
  11. type of fiber that is powerful but easily fatigued (no spaces)
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  1. type of contraction performed doing a typical bench press exercise
  2. the contractile unit of a muscle
  3. organelle that produces large amounts of ATP
  4. dividing lines for contractile units of a myofibril
  5. the cell membrane for a muscle fiber
  6. type of contraction when the muscle is shortening
  7. brings the depolarization from the surface down into the fiber
  8. type of neuron that stimulates a muscle fiber
  9. connective tissue surrounding a bundle of fibers
  10. the thin filament in a myofibril
  11. resevoir for calcium in muscle fiber
  12. type of contraction that yields no movement
  13. connective tissue covering the entire muscle
  14. the thick filament in a myofibril

25 Clues: binds to troponin • the contractile unit of a muscle • the thin filament in a myofibril • the thick filament in a myofibril • the cell membrane for a muscle fiber • resevoir for calcium in muscle fiber • type of contraction that yields no movement • organelle that produces large amounts of ATP • connective tissue covering the entire muscle • ...

skeletal Sysytem 2015-03-17

skeletal Sysytem crossword puzzle
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  1. break in bone
  2. a wrist bone
  3. S shape curve in spine
  4. bones facial bones
  5. softening of cartilage
  6. turning outward
  7. surgical cutting of the bone
  8. pain in ribs
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  1. makes up the spinal column
  2. curvature of lumbar part of spine
  3. pain in joint
  4. Injury to a ligament
  5. hump back
  6. inflammation of bone marrow
  7. pain in cartilage
  8. abnormally low bone density
  9. the heel bone
  10. away from midline
  11. the breast bone
  12. inflammation of bursa
  13. Range of motion
  14. the bone of sole of the foot

22 Clues: hump back • a wrist bone • pain in ribs • pain in joint • break in bone • the heel bone • the breast bone • turning outward • Range of motion • pain in cartilage • away from midline • bones facial bones • Injury to a ligament • inflammation of bursa • S shape curve in spine • softening of cartilage • makes up the spinal column • inflammation of bone marrow • abnormally low bone density • ...

Skeletal Muscles 2014-11-09

Skeletal Muscles crossword puzzle
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  1. j
  2. p
  3. o
  4. r
  5. m
  6. t
  7. f
  8. l
  9. c
  10. h
  11. g
  12. q
  13. n
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  1. i
  2. b
  3. a
  4. d
  5. e
  6. k
  7. s

20 Clues: j • i • p • o • r • b • m • a • t • f • l • d • e • c • k • h • g • s • q • n

Skeletal anatomy 2023-12-18

Skeletal anatomy crossword puzzle
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  1. Contains all of our limbs and pelvis
  2. cartilage that contains a lot of elastin
  3. wing-like projection of bone that points outward
  4. Cushion in between joints
  5. a protuberance above or on the condyle of a long bone
  6. Holds two bones together
  7. allow muscle strength to bones and joints
  8. place where muscles and connective tissues attach.
  9. cubed shaped bones
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  1. Flattened plates of compact bones
  2. skeleton made up of rib cage, skull, and vertebral column
  3. rounded projection on a bone
  4. prominent part of the edge of a bone
  5. cartilage found in the nose
  6. any of two bony protuberancesa
  7. oddly shaped bones
  8. small bone commonly found embedded within a muscle
  9. projections and depressions found on bones, which help us to identify the location of other body structures
  10. Adipose tissue
  11. protuberance at the end of some bones

20 Clues: Adipose tissue • oddly shaped bones • cubed shaped bones • Holds two bones together • Cushion in between joints • cartilage found in the nose • rounded projection on a bone • any of two bony protuberancesa • Flattened plates of compact bones • prominent part of the edge of a bone • Contains all of our limbs and pelvis • protuberance at the end of some bones • ...

Skeletal Tissue 2023-12-18

Skeletal Tissue crossword puzzle
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  1. rounded protuberance at the end of some bones
  2. Free floating bones formed within a tendon
  3. is a fibrous connective tissue that acts like a “rope” from muscle to bone
  4. Oddly shaped bones, Asymmetrical. thin blocky.
  5. a connective tissue of the skeletal system. its purpose is to condition the joints, allow for free movement of a joint and provide structural support.
  6. The growth plate
  7. Flattened plates on compact bones
  8. the most prevalent cartilage in the human body. it is also commonly known as articular cartilage.
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  1. The midsection of the bone
  2. a tubercle of the femur near its joint with the hip bone.
  3. rounded prominence. especially : a large prominence on a bone usually serving for the attachment of muscles or ligaments.
  4. Longer than it is wide
  5. Bone markings are projections and depressions found on bones
  6. A small rounded projection on a bone.
  7. Wider than they are long
  8. connective tissue acts like a “stretchy tape for the skeleton”
  9. A raised or prominent part of the edge of a bone
  10. The outer sheath and connective tissue of a bone
  11. proximal and distal points end of the bone
  12. adipose tissue

20 Clues: adipose tissue • The growth plate • Longer than it is wide • Wider than they are long • The midsection of the bone • Flattened plates on compact bones • A small rounded projection on a bone. • Free floating bones formed within a tendon • proximal and distal points end of the bone • rounded protuberance at the end of some bones • Oddly shaped bones, Asymmetrical. thin blocky. • ...

Skeletal Anatomy 2022-06-20

Skeletal Anatomy crossword puzzle
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  1. transverseprocess
  2. intertuberculargroove
  3. metacarpals
  4. deltoidtuberosity
  5. sacrum
  6. lacrimalbone
  7. capitate
  8. iliacfossa
  9. medialmalleolus
  10. acetabulum
  11. talus
  12. ischialtuberosity
  13. radialtuberosity
  14. carpals
  15. lessertrochanter
  16. trochlearnotch
  17. lambdoidsuture
  18. navicular
  19. lacrimalfossa
  20. sagittalsuture
  21. ethmoid
  22. manubrium
  23. parietalbone
  24. acromion
  25. capitulum
  26. zygomaticprocess
  27. headofradius
  28. pubis
  29. lessertubercle
  30. phalanges
  31. xiphoidprocess
  32. ilium
  33. radialnotch
  34. styloidprocess
  35. fibula
  36. lumbarvertebrae
  37. externalacousticmeatus
  38. coronoidfossa
  39. vomerbone
  40. occipitomastoidsuture
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  1. spineofscapula
  2. lateralcondyle
  3. calcaneus
  4. trochlea
  5. intermediatecuneiform
  6. atlas
  7. iliaccrest
  8. patella
  9. foramenmagnum
  10. superiorarticularprocesses
  11. inferiornasalconcha
  12. coracoid process
  13. headofhumerus
  14. spinousprocess
  15. lateralcuneiform lateralepicondyle lateralepicondyle
  16. vertebralcolumn
  17. coccyx
  18. neckoffemur
  19. coronalsuture
  20. tibialtuberosity
  21. olecranonprocess
  22. lateralmalleolus
  23. nasalbone
  24. cuboid
  25. ribs
  26. jugularnotch
  27. axis
  28. pisiform
  29. mastoidprocess
  30. coronoidprocess
  31. glenoidcavity
  32. clavicle
  33. sphenoidbone
  34. headoffemur
  35. hyoidbone
  36. hamate

76 Clues: ribs • axis • atlas • talus • pubis • ilium • sacrum • coccyx • cuboid • hamate • fibula • patella • carpals • ethmoid • trochlea • capitate • pisiform • acromion • clavicle • calcaneus • nasalbone • navicular • manubrium • capitulum • phalanges • hyoidbone • vomerbone • iliaccrest • iliacfossa • acetabulum • metacarpals • neckoffemur • headoffemur • radialnotch • lacrimalbone • jugularnotch • parietalbone • headofradius • sphenoidbone • foramenmagnum • ...

Skeletal disorders 2022-11-05

Skeletal disorders crossword puzzle
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  1. break or crack in the bone
  2. Bone is forced out of joint
  3. hunchback/rounded bowing at the top of the spine
  4. painful condition that occurs when the interverbal disks protrudes out of alignment
  5. inflammation of the bone cause by an infection
  6. occurs when the bone becomes abnormally porous or soft
  7. (closed)complete break of bone with no damage to skin
  8. occurs when lack of vitamin D causes legs to become bowed out
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  1. breaking and dislocation of distal radius, causing a bulge at the wrist area
  2. lateral curvature of the spine
  3. swayback/inward curvature at the bottom of the spine
  4. (open)bone breaks and erupts through skin with an increased chance of infection
  5. splinters into more than two pieces(bone fragments)
  6. Inflammation of the joints
  7. broken bone of skull pushes in toward brain(common in head trauma and brain injuries)
  8. Inflammation of the bursae that surrounds the joint
  9. occurs when bone is bent and splits which causes cracks or incomplete breaks
  10. occurs when ligaments are torn at the joint due to a twisting action
  11. occurs when bone is twisted, which may result in one or more breaks
  12. occurs when ends of broken bone jam into one another

20 Clues: break or crack in the bone • Inflammation of the joints • Bone is forced out of joint • lateral curvature of the spine • inflammation of the bone cause by an infection • hunchback/rounded bowing at the top of the spine • splinters into more than two pieces(bone fragments) • Inflammation of the bursae that surrounds the joint • ...

Muscles & Skeletal 2025-11-02

Muscles & Skeletal crossword puzzle
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  1. Front thigh muscle group
  2. Small muscle near the elbow
  3. Nose muscle for flaring nostrils
  4. Back muscle supporting posture
  5. Cheek muscle for blowing
  6. Small muscle behind the knee
  7. Muscle in pelvic region
  8. Main abdominal wall muscle
  9. Front upper arm muscle
  10. Muscle for raising body parts
  11. Chin muscle for lower lip movement
  12. Long thin muscle in neck
  13. Neck muscle depressing the hyoid
  14. Muscle used for chewing
  15. Broad back muscle
  16. Upper arm muscle beneath biceps
  17. Side lower leg muscle
  18. Small upper arm muscle
  19. Muscle around the eyes for blinking
  20. Forearm muscle for bending wrist
  21. Part of the abdominal muscle group
  22. Thin muscle for swallowing
  23. Thin neck muscle
  24. Muscle assisting tongue movement
  25. Neck muscle for head rotation
  26. Small back muscles for rotation
  27. Back scapular muscle for rotation
  28. Inner pelvic muscle
  29. Forearm muscle for wrist flexion
  30. Muscle in perineum
  31. Side abdominal muscles
  32. Muscle of the buttocks
  33. Calf muscle used for walking
  34. Muscle that rotates the forearm outward
  35. Deep calf muscle beneath gastrocnemius
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  1. Shoulder blade muscle aiding arm rotation
  2. Upper shoulder muscle for lifting arm
  3. Chest muscle group
  4. Floor of mouth muscle
  5. Back upper arm muscle
  6. Upper back muscle connecting scapula
  7. Inner thigh muscle
  8. Muscle on side of chest aiding breathing
  9. Muscle between ribs for breathing
  10. Neck muscle assisting in swallowing
  11. Forearm muscle for straightening wrist
  12. Muscle for thigh movement toward midline
  13. Forehead muscle raising eyebrows
  14. Deep hip flexor muscle
  15. Muscle for lowering body parts
  16. Front lower leg muscle
  17. Muscle for thigh movement away from midline
  18. Muscle along spinal column
  19. Muscle moving the ear
  20. Muscle tensing vocal cords
  21. Short back muscles between vertebrae
  22. Longest muscle in the human body
  23. Small pelvic floor muscle
  24. Part of erector spinae group
  25. Large upper back muscle
  26. Neck muscle lowering larynx
  27. Deep back stabilizer muscle
  28. Back thigh muscle group
  29. Cheek muscle for smiling
  30. Muscle surrounding the mouth
  31. Shoulder muscle for arm movement
  32. Front scapular muscle for arm rotation
  33. Muscle connecting thyroid to hyoid
  34. Muscle that rotates the forearm inward
  35. Main jaw closing muscle

70 Clues: Thin neck muscle • Broad back muscle • Chest muscle group • Inner thigh muscle • Muscle in perineum • Inner pelvic muscle • Floor of mouth muscle • Back upper arm muscle • Muscle moving the ear • Side lower leg muscle • Front upper arm muscle • Deep hip flexor muscle • Front lower leg muscle • Small upper arm muscle • Side abdominal muscles • Muscle of the buttocks • Muscle in pelvic region • ...

Hierarchy of The Body Systems 2023-05-30

Hierarchy of The Body Systems crossword puzzle
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  1. A system consisting of bones that protect vital organs and give the body a structure
  2. A system of organs and tissues that allow us to breath and release waste gases after we exhale
  3. A system of glands and organs that release hormones to the blood, which travels to other parts of the body to regulate it
  4. A group of cells that work together for different functions in the body to work smoothly
  5. different components working together in order to accomplish a certain function and creating an interconnecting network
  6. A system in the body where tissues that contract to move and have motion
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  1. A system of organs, cells and proteins that protect our body from infections and diseases
  2. Many tissues that form and work together to accomplish a certain function
  3. A system in the body that releases excess waste products
  4. The smallest unit of an organism- what all living things consists of
  5. A system that breaks down food into small pieces, which is used for energy, cell repairment and development.
  6. A system consisting of the heart, blood and blood vessels that are responsible for oxygenating blood and sending it all throughout the body

12 Clues: A system in the body that releases excess waste products • The smallest unit of an organism- what all living things consists of • A system in the body where tissues that contract to move and have motion • Many tissues that form and work together to accomplish a certain function • ...

Body Systems 2017-01-05

Body Systems crossword puzzle
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  1. Takes in the food the body needs to fuel its activities
  2. Consists of layers of muscles that cover the bones of the skeleton
  3. The body's main control system
  4. Tissues are grouped together in the body to form these
  5. Vessels that collect fluid from tissues and returns it to the blood
  6. They help to protect the body’s internal parts from damage
  7. The body’s most complex organ
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  1. Waste is eliminated in urine
  2. Strong yet flexible framework of bones and connective tissue
  3. The male and female parts of the reproductive system produce the sperm and eggs needed to create a new person
  4. The basic building blocks of the body
  5. Cells group together to form these
  6. Lungs deliver oxygen to the blood
  7. Consists of the heart and a network of vessels that carry blood
  8. Releases horomones

15 Clues: Releases horomones • Waste is eliminated in urine • The body’s most complex organ • The body's main control system • Lungs deliver oxygen to the blood • Cells group together to form these • The basic building blocks of the body • Tissues are grouped together in the body to form these • Takes in the food the body needs to fuel its activities • ...

Body systems 2023-06-18

Body systems crossword puzzle
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  1. system The circulatory system is like a delivery service inside this. It uses blood to carry oxygen, nutrients, and important substances to every part of this. It's like having a special transportation system just for us!
  2. These are like magical antennas that catch sounds. They help us hear the music we love, the laughter of our friends, and even the sound of birds singing. These are always listening, ready for new adventures!
  3. system The skeletal system is like this internal framework. It gives us shape, support, and protects our organs like a strong armor. These work together, just like puzzle pieces, to keep this standing tall and strong!
  4. This is like a stretchy, protective coat that covers this. It keeps our insides safe and helps us feel things like softness, warmth, and tickles. Taking care of this makes us glow!
  5. This is the boss of this. It controls everything we do, like thinking, moving, and feeling. It's like a supercomputer that helps learn, solve puzzles, and even remember our favorite things.
  6. This is like a special bag where the food goes after we eat. It uses powerful juices to break down the food into tiny pieces. This works hard to make sure we get energy from the food we eat.
  7. system The nervous system is like a superhighway of information in this. It sends messages from our brain to different parts, so we can move, feel, and even learn new things. It's like a super-fast messaging system!
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  1. system The integumentary system includes this skin, hair, and nails. It's like this outer shield. It protects us from germs, the sun's rays, and helps us regulate this temperature. Taking care of it makes us feel confident and healthy!
  2. system The digestive system is like a food factory inside this. It breaks down the food we eat into tiny pieces and turns it into energy this can use. It's like having a mini chef working inside us!
  3. Muscles are like rubber bands in this. They help us move, run, jump, and even give big hugs! This has different muscles for different jobs. When we exercise, these become stronger and healthier.
  4. These are like the building blocks of this. They give us shape, protect our organs, and help us move. Bones are strong and sturdy, just like the pillars of a tall building.
  5. The heart is like a pump that keeps blood flowing. It sends oxygen and nutrients to all parts of this, so it can stay healthy and strong. It works non-stop, just like a superhero!
  6. These are like special cameras that help this see the world around us. They capture images and send them to our brain, so we can enjoy beautiful colors, read books, watch movies, and see the smiles of our friends.
  7. system The respiratory system helps this breathe in fresh air and breathe out waste. It includes these, nose, and mouth. It's like having our own personal air cleaning system that keeps us feeling fresh and energized!
  8. These are like two balloons inside this. They help breathe by taking in fresh air and releasing the waste gas called carbon dioxide. When we take deep breaths, these feel happy and strong.
  9. These are like little helpers in this mouth. They help us bite, chew, and grind our food into small pieces. Brushing and taking care of these make them strong, shiny, and ready for lots of smiles!

16 Clues: These are like the building blocks of this. They give us shape, protect our organs, and help us move. Bones are strong and sturdy, just like the pillars of a tall building. • ...

Neurons and the Nervous System 2013-03-04

Neurons and the Nervous System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Potential State of a neuron when it is at rest and capable of generating an action potential
  2. Potential A neural impulse; a brief electrical charge that travels down the axon of a neuron
  3. Nerve Nerves that carry information to the muscles and glands from the CNS
  4. Nervous System Division of the peripheral nervous system that controls the body's skeletal muscles
  5. Nervous System Brain and Spinal Cord
  6. Period "recharging phase" when a neuron, after firing, cannot generate another action potential
  7. type of neurotransmitter that makes it less likely that the next neuron will fire
  8. Nerve Nerves that carry information from the sense receptors to the Central Nervous System (CNS)
  9. Terminal Endpoint of a neuron, where neurotransmitters are stored
  10. Tiny, fluid filled gap between the axon terminal of one neuron and the dendrite of another
  11. Nervous System sensory and motor nerves that connect the central nervous system to the rest of the body
Down
  1. Bushy branching extensions of a neuron that receive messages and conduct impulses toward the cell body
  2. type of neurotransmitter that mimics another neurotransmitter
  3. Nervous System Division of the peripheral nervous system that controls the body's skeletal muscles
  4. type of neurotransmitter that blocks another neurotransmitter
  5. A chemical messenger that travels across the synapse from one neuron to the next and influences whether a neuron will generate an action potential
  6. A nerve cell; basic building block of nervous system
  7. type of neurotransmitter that makes it more likely that the next neuron will fire
  8. Cell body of a neuron, which contains the nucleus and other parts that keep the cell healthy.
  9. or none principle States that if a neuron fires, it always fires at the same intensity; all action potentials are the same strength

20 Clues: Nervous System Brain and Spinal Cord • A nerve cell; basic building block of nervous system • type of neurotransmitter that mimics another neurotransmitter • type of neurotransmitter that blocks another neurotransmitter • Terminal Endpoint of a neuron, where neurotransmitters are stored • Nerve Nerves that carry information to the muscles and glands from the CNS • ...

Functions/Components of Skeletal System and Classifications of Bones 2023-02-02

Functions/Components of Skeletal System and Classifications of Bones crossword puzzle
Across
  1. holds together joints
  2. every other bone not in head, back, neck, and chest
  3. forms a framework that anchors all internal organs
  4. mostly compact limb bones
  5. hemotopoesis forms in bone marrow
  6. cube shaped bones, patella
  7. important to nervous system transmission
  8. layer of spongy bone surrounded by compact bone
Down
  1. connective tissue found in joints and ears
  2. every other kind of bone
  3. where two bones make contact
  4. creates a barrier around soft organs
  5. strong flexible tissue that connects muscles to bones
  6. skeletal muscles use bones as levers to move the body
  7. living tissue that makes up skeleton
  8. head, back, neck, and chest

16 Clues: holds together joints • every other kind of bone • mostly compact limb bones • cube shaped bones, patella • head, back, neck, and chest • where two bones make contact • hemotopoesis forms in bone marrow • creates a barrier around soft organs • living tissue that makes up skeleton • important to nervous system transmission • connective tissue found in joints and ears • ...

Muscle Anatomy 2022-02-16

Muscle Anatomy crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Attached to bones,voluntary
  2. Muscle fiber
  3. discs discs found only in cardiac muscle
  4. heart muscle tissue
  5. muscles ___ or shorten
Down
  1. on the outside of the muscle
  2. attachment to moveable bones
  3. connective tissue wrapped around fascicle
  4. skeletal muscle fiber bundles
  5. Unit of myofibril
  6. Attach muscles to bones
  7. no striations
  8. Muscle tissue found in the heart
  9. type of connective tissue does tendons have
  10. Mostly in walls of hollow, visceral organs
  11. attachment to the immoveable bones

16 Clues: Muscle fiber • no striations • Unit of myofibril • heart muscle tissue • muscles ___ or shorten • Attach muscles to bones • Attached to bones,voluntary • on the outside of the muscle • attachment to moveable bones • skeletal muscle fiber bundles • Muscle tissue found in the heart • attachment to the immoveable bones • connective tissue wrapped around fascicle • ...

Human body 2023-05-25

Human body crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The body system that controls and coordinates all the functions of the body
  2. The body system that breaks down food for nutrients.
  3. What are groups of tissues that work together to perform a specific function called?
  4. The body system that transports oxygen and nutrients to the body’s cells and removes waste products from the cells
  5. It permits movement of the body
Down
  1. provides support and protection for the body’s internal organs and gives the muscles a point of attachment
  2. It’s responsible for regulating a range of bodily functions through the release of hormones
  3. group of things that work together to achieve a common objective
  4. When groups of cells that work together to perform a specific function
  5. The two body systems that work together to provide oxygen to the body and remove carbon dioxide from the body
  6. What is the basic unit of life in all living organisms?
  7. Body system in which it takes care of foreign elements in the body.

12 Clues: It permits movement of the body • The body system that breaks down food for nutrients. • What is the basic unit of life in all living organisms? • group of things that work together to achieve a common objective • Body system in which it takes care of foreign elements in the body. • When groups of cells that work together to perform a specific function • ...

Kaitlyn Phelps 2024-04-30

Kaitlyn Phelps crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Gap between the neuron and motor end plate
  2. Enzyme that breaks down ACH
  3. smaller muscle fibers
  4. unit The muscle fiber and the motor neuron
  5. respiration ATP is produced by
  6. a single muscle cell
  7. gravis - autoimmune disease which has drooping eyelids, blurred vision
  8. another term for skeletal muscle
  9. Affects the motor neurons of the spine
Down
  1. Results in muscle contracting and not relaxing
  2. thick plasma
  3. boundary between sarcomeres
  4. diphosphate- ADP
  5. thin filament
  6. the plasma membrane of muscle cells
  7. enlargement of a muscle
  8. muscle disease
  9. bundles of skeletal muscle fibers
  10. where thick and thin filaments overlap
  11. they attach muscle to bone

20 Clues: thick plasma • thin filament • muscle disease • diphosphate- ADP • a single muscle cell • smaller muscle fibers • enlargement of a muscle • they attach muscle to bone • boundary between sarcomeres • Enzyme that breaks down ACH • respiration ATP is produced by • another term for skeletal muscle • bundles of skeletal muscle fibers • the plasma membrane of muscle cells • ...

Kaitlyn Phelps 2024-04-30

Kaitlyn Phelps crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Gap between the neuron and motor end plate
  2. Enzyme that breaks down ACH
  3. smaller muscle fibers
  4. unit The muscle fiber and the motor neuron
  5. respiration ATP is produced by
  6. a single muscle cell
  7. gravis - autoimmune disease which has drooping eyelids, blurred vision
  8. another term for skeletal muscle
  9. Affects the motor neurons of the spine
Down
  1. Results in muscle contracting and not relaxing
  2. thick plasma
  3. boundary between sarcomeres
  4. diphosphate- ADP
  5. thin filament
  6. the plasma membrane of muscle cells
  7. enlargement of a muscle
  8. muscle disease
  9. bundles of skeletal muscle fibers
  10. where thick and thin filaments overlap
  11. they attach muscle to bone

20 Clues: thick plasma • thin filament • muscle disease • diphosphate- ADP • a single muscle cell • smaller muscle fibers • enlargement of a muscle • they attach muscle to bone • boundary between sarcomeres • Enzyme that breaks down ACH • respiration ATP is produced by • another term for skeletal muscle • bundles of skeletal muscle fibers • the plasma membrane of muscle cells • ...

Skeletal Anatomy 2015-12-20

Skeletal Anatomy crossword puzzle
Across
  1. This joint type has articulating surfaces which are nearly flat which allows a sliding motion.
  2. This is the cartilage at one end of a bone.
  3. This is a category of bones that have peculiar forms.
  4. This type of blood cell fights infection.
  5. These types of joints are found between bones that come in close contact with one another.
  6. This is a bone porous bone tissue with mineral deposits.
  7. These types of joints have a full range of motion.
  8. This is a slightly movable joint which is formed by adjacent vertebrae separated by intervertebral disks.
  9. This ossifies over time to form bone.
  10. These bones are used to change direction o a tendon.
  11. This movable joint type is where one bone fits the elliptical cavity of another.
Down
  1. This is a non-movable joint which is fastened at the jaw.
  2. This type of joint allows the head to have the ability to move side to side.
  3. This type of blood cells carry oxygen.
  4. This process changes the cartilage at the end of the bone, into actual bone to lengthen and strengthen it.
  5. These types of joints have little movement.
  6. This type of slightly movable joints is held together by cartilage and upon growth completion it is converted into bone.
  7. This is the outer most layer of the bone
  8. This is a non-movable joint where bones are held together by a long tissue which forms an interosseous ligament.
  9. Where two bones meet, this occurs.
  10. These cells circulate in blood and clot to stop bleeding.
  11. This non-movable joint type is found between flat bones such as the skull.
  12. This movable joint type is formed at bones which have both concave and convex surfaces.

23 Clues: Where two bones meet, this occurs. • This ossifies over time to form bone. • This type of blood cells carry oxygen. • This is the outer most layer of the bone • This type of blood cell fights infection. • This is the cartilage at one end of a bone. • These types of joints have little movement. • These types of joints have a full range of motion. • ...

Muscles &Skeletal 2016-11-20

Muscles &Skeletal crossword puzzle
Across
  1. bones peculiar or complex form
  2. bones 270
  3. you cant control these
  4. organ that contracts and becomes shorter or expands and becomes longer
  5. bones long, cylindrical bone
  6. muscles no striations
  7. attaches ribs to the sternum
  8. muscle looks striped
  9. anchor muscle to bone
Down
  1. semi-rigid yet flexible connective tissue that protects the bones
  2. painful muscles spams or involuntary twitches
  3. muscles/striations
  4. the injury near a joint and involves a ligament
  5. blood vessels, hematoma
  6. you can control these
  7. tough bands of tissue that holds bones together at the joints
  8. bones thin, flattened bone
  9. over exertion or trauma
  10. bones whose dimensions are approximately equals
  11. weight-bearing cartilage that withstands

20 Clues: bones 270 • muscles/striations • muscle looks striped • you can control these • muscles no striations • anchor muscle to bone • you cant control these • blood vessels, hematoma • over exertion or trauma • bones thin, flattened bone • bones long, cylindrical bone • attaches ribs to the sternum • bones peculiar or complex form • weight-bearing cartilage that withstands • ...

Justin's Skeletal 2015-02-08

Justin's Skeletal crossword puzzle
Across
  1. "Lower Back"
  2. Break in the Bone
  3. Inner Membrane Layer
  4. Skull, Chest, and Spinal Column
  5. Lateral curvature of spine
  6. Shoulder Blade
  7. Bone Formation
  8. Loss of Bone Mass
  9. Inflammation of a Bursa
  10. Thigh Bone
Down
  1. Mature bone cells
  2. "Attached to something else"
  3. "Meeting Place" between bones
  4. Upper Jaw Bone
  5. Surrounds/Protects Pelvic Organs
  6. Joint with NO Movement
  7. Front Cranial Bone
  8. Surgical removal of a rib
  9. Inflammation of the Joint
  10. Joins Cranial Bones

20 Clues: Thigh Bone • "Lower Back" • Upper Jaw Bone • Shoulder Blade • Bone Formation • Mature bone cells • Break in the Bone • Loss of Bone Mass • Front Cranial Bone • Joins Cranial Bones • Inner Membrane Layer • Joint with NO Movement • Inflammation of a Bursa • Surgical removal of a rib • Inflammation of the Joint • Lateral curvature of spine • "Attached to something else" • "Meeting Place" between bones • ...

Skeletal Crossword 2021-10-25

Skeletal Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. , Largest bone and upper part of leg
  2. , Cheek bone
  3. , Contains ribs and sternum
  4. , Ankle
  5. , Shoulder blade
  6. , Hip bone
  7. , Protects the neck
  8. , Inner part of lower half of leg (Thicker part)
  9. , Outpart of lower half of leg (Skinner part)
  10. , Kneecap
  11. , Collar Bone
  12. , Upper lip
  13. , Contains and protects the brain
Down
  1. , For hearing
  2. , Inside bone of forearm
  3. , Tailbone
  4. , Top front of skull
  5. , Wrist
  6. , Protects the parietal lobe
  7. , Connects elbow to shoulder
  8. , Connects the two Ilium
  9. , Back of skull
  10. , Spine
  11. , Connects the carpals to phalanges
  12. , Outer bone of forearm
  13. , Heel
  14. , Finger and toe bones
  15. , Center of chest
  16. , Protect lungs and heart

29 Clues: , Heel • , Wrist • , Ankle • , Spine • , Kneecap • , Tailbone • , Hip bone • , Upper lip • , Cheek bone • , For hearing • , Collar Bone • , Back of skull • , Shoulder blade • , Center of chest • , Protects the neck • , Top front of skull • , Finger and toe bones • , Outer bone of forearm • , Inside bone of forearm • , Connects the two Ilium • , Protect lungs and heart • , Contains ribs and sternum • ...

Skeletal Anatomy 2022-06-20

Skeletal Anatomy crossword puzzle
Across
  1. inferiornasalconcha
  2. lessertrochanter
  3. acromion
  4. eop
  5. parietalbone
  6. capitulum
  7. lateralcondyle
  8. trochlea
  9. deltoidtuberosity
  10. spineofscapula
  11. radialnotch
  12. sacrum
  13. talus
  14. vomerbone
  15. clavicle
  16. cuboid
  17. headofhumerus
  18. capitate
  19. lessertubercle
  20. pubis
  21. olecranonprocess
  22. fibula
  23. styloidprocess
  24. zygomaticprocess
  25. neckoffemur
  26. axis
  27. coronoidfossa
  28. lumbarvertebrae
  29. navicular
  30. carpals
  31. spinousprocess
  32. foramenmagnum
  33. medialmalleolus
  34. acetabulum
  35. radialtuberosity
Down
  1. hamate
  2. headoffemur
  3. ribs
  4. nasalbone
  5. vertebralcolumn
  6. ilium
  7. coccyx
  8. lateralcuneiform lateralepicondyle lateralepicondyle
  9. glenoidcavity
  10. xiphoidprocess
  11. trochlearnotch
  12. headofradius
  13. sphenoidbone
  14. metacarpals
  15. coracoid process
  16. coronalsuture
  17. coronoidprocess
  18. lambdoidsuture
  19. atlas
  20. externalacousticmeatus
  21. sagittalsuture
  22. intermediatecuneiform
  23. tibialtuberosity
  24. jugularnotch
  25. ischialtuberosity
  26. occipitomastoidsuture
  27. iliaccrest
  28. superiorarticularprocesses
  29. calcaneus
  30. lateralmalleolus
  31. intertuberculargroove
  32. lacrimalfossa
  33. transverseprocess
  34. ethmoid
  35. lacrimalbone
  36. pisiform
  37. hyoidbone
  38. mastoidprocess
  39. phalanges
  40. patella
  41. iliacfossa
  42. manubrium

77 Clues: eop • ribs • axis • ilium • atlas • talus • pubis • hamate • coccyx • sacrum • cuboid • fibula • ethmoid • patella • carpals • acromion • trochlea • clavicle • capitate • pisiform • nasalbone • capitulum • calcaneus • vomerbone • hyoidbone • phalanges • manubrium • navicular • iliaccrest • iliacfossa • acetabulum • headoffemur • metacarpals • radialnotch • neckoffemur • parietalbone • headofradius • sphenoidbone • jugularnotch • lacrimalbone • glenoidcavity • ...

Skeletal Anatomy 2022-06-27

Skeletal Anatomy crossword puzzle
Across
  1. 8 (there are 13 of these vertebrae)
  2. 20
  3. 10
  4. 11 (there are 4 of these vertebrae)
  5. 6
  6. 1
  7. 26
  8. 19
  9. 21
  10. 2
  11. 24
  12. 9
Down
  1. 17
  2. 22
  3. 7 (there are 7 of these vertebrae)
  4. 13
  5. 24
  6. 12
  7. 16
  8. 27
  9. 23
  10. 18
  11. 5

23 Clues: 6 • 1 • 5 • 2 • 9 • 17 • 22 • 13 • 20 • 24 • 10 • 12 • 16 • 27 • 26 • 23 • 18 • 19 • 21 • 24 • 7 (there are 7 of these vertebrae) • 8 (there are 13 of these vertebrae) • 11 (there are 4 of these vertebrae)

Skeletal Puzzle 2023-09-22

Skeletal Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. breastbone
  2. the "head" of the sternum
  3. this bone combines with the palatine bone to form the hard palate
  4. smallest bone in the human body
  5. the bone of the skull that articulates with the spine
  6. thumb
  7. shinbone
  8. the only bone in the human body that does not articulate with any other
  9. collarbone
  10. first cervical vertebra
  11. the cheek bone: ________ arch
  12. tailbone
  13. kneecap
  14. the bone of the skull that is butterfly shaped
  15. the arm bone that articulates with the thumb
  16. The upper arm bone
  17. the suture at the superior part of the occipital bone
Down
  1. largest bone in the human body
  2. Shoulder blade
  3. formal name for the wrist bones
  4. second cervical vertebra
  5. the suture between the two parietal bones
  6. there are 7 bones in this part of the spine
  7. this is the part of the spine that articulates with ribs
  8. part of ulna that is point of elbow
  9. the most distal bone of the limb
  10. the part of the skull between the eyebrows
  11. the tip of the sternum, _____ process

28 Clues: thumb • kneecap • shinbone • tailbone • breastbone • collarbone • Shoulder blade • The upper arm bone • first cervical vertebra • second cervical vertebra • the "head" of the sternum • the cheek bone: ________ arch • largest bone in the human body • formal name for the wrist bones • smallest bone in the human body • the most distal bone of the limb • part of ulna that is point of elbow • ...

Homeostasis/Skeletal 2023-10-11

Homeostasis/Skeletal crossword puzzle
Across
  1. smooth, white tissue that covers the ends of the bones where they come together to form joints; found in diarthrodial joints
  2. this system usually takes the body out of homeostasis during childbirth
  3. a struture of the body that monitors the values of your body's variables;
  4. this is an example of a flat bone that protects the heart
  5. upper jaw bone which is a paired facial bone
  6. skull encloses the brain which assists in this function of the skeletal system
  7. a structure of the body that can change the value of a variable in response to a signal from the control center
  8. bone that looks like a butterfly
  9. strongest bone on the face
  10. this suture divides the parietal bones
  11. this is visible during a growing long bone; afterwards, it changes to a line.
  12. bone that attaches to the tongue
  13. patella is this type of bone
Down
  1. these are short bones of the hand;
  2. shell-shaped bones in the lower part of the nose
  3. bone growth
  4. networks of bone with many marrow filled spaces
  5. bone located near the tear ducts
  6. type of tissue that lines the digestive tract and respiratory tract
  7. process of manufacturing blood cells; starts with an "h"
  8. phalanges are this type of bone
  9. an example of irregular bone that sits superior to the coccyx
  10. red blood cells are made here in which it some of it turns to yellow when matured.

23 Clues: bone growth • strongest bone on the face • patella is this type of bone • phalanges are this type of bone • bone located near the tear ducts • bone that looks like a butterfly • bone that attaches to the tongue • these are short bones of the hand; • this suture divides the parietal bones • upper jaw bone which is a paired facial bone • ...

skeletal puzzle :) 2020-10-19

skeletal puzzle :) crossword puzzle
Across
  1. ribs 11-12
  2. How many bones are we born with?
  3. How much percent does bone marrow make of total body mass?
  4. How many types of vertebrae are there?
  5. Bone is crushed.
  6. formation of new bone is called
  7. function to maintain the bone matrix and calcium homeostasis.
  8. bones that don't fit in a category
  9. How many blood cells do we produce a day?
  10. How many rib parts total
  11. How many bones are in a adult skeleton
  12. How much percent of bone is made up of inorganic materials
  13. Organic collange
  14. Bones are broken into many pieces.
  15. A fracture in which the bone splinters, but the break is incomplete.
  16. dense or cortical bone
  17. how many pairs of ribs
  18. Immature cells capable of differentiating (changing) into osteoblasts.
Down
  1. ribs 1-7
  2. responsible for creating bone matrix and building bone
  3. Fracture type which is a typical skull fracture.
  4. Separated by pods of cartilage
  5. large cells that are capable of reabsorbing bone minerals and remodeling bone structure
  6. Bones embedded in tendons
  7. Thoracic cage
  8. Bone is broken completely, but ends do not penetrate the skin.
  9. spongy or cancellous bone
  10. Results from a twisting force
  11. Bones that are longer and compact
  12. How many functions does the skeletal system have
  13. Cubed shape with a thin layer of compact bone
  14. A fracture in which the bone ends are forced into each other.
  15. Bone penetrates the skin; also known as an open fracture.
  16. ribs 8-10
  17. formation of blood cellular components
  18. Thin and curved with parallel layers of compact bone

36 Clues: ribs 1-7 • ribs 8-10 • ribs 11-12 • Thoracic cage • Bone is crushed. • Organic collange • dense or cortical bone • how many pairs of ribs • How many rib parts total • Bones embedded in tendons • spongy or cancellous bone • Results from a twisting force • Separated by pods of cartilage • formation of new bone is called • How many bones are we born with? • Bones that are longer and compact • ...

Skeletal Puzzle 2020-10-22

Skeletal Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. c1-c7
  2. bone destroying cells
  3. bone dense and appears homogenous
  4. cube shaped and contain spongy bone
  5. reduces friction at joints
  6. bones are broken into many pieces
  7. outside covering of the diaphysis
  8. bone is crushed
  9. ends of the bone
  10. results from a twisting force
  11. bone penetrates skin
  12. form upper jaw
  13. lateral and superior walls of cranium
  14. nose
  15. longer than they are wide
Down
  1. L1-L5
  2. mature bone cells
  3. process of cartilage becoming to a bone
  4. skull fracture
  5. forehead
  6. T1-T12
  7. made of small needle like pieces
  8. do not fit in any categories
  9. simple
  10. bone splinters, but the break is incomplete
  11. shaft of bone
  12. compound
  13. bone ends are forced into each other
  14. cheekbones
  15. bone-forming cells
  16. thin, flattened and curved
  17. bone does not penetrate skin

32 Clues: nose • L1-L5 • c1-c7 • T1-T12 • simple • forehead • compound • cheekbones • shaft of bone • skull fracture • form upper jaw • bone is crushed • ends of the bone • mature bone cells • bone-forming cells • bone penetrates skin • bone destroying cells • longer than they are wide • reduces friction at joints • thin, flattened and curved • do not fit in any categories • bone does not penetrate skin • ...

Skeletal Crossword 2020-10-22

Skeletal Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Used for extensive protection or as large surface area for muscle to attach to
  2. when a bone is broken and pressed inward
  3. A light and porous bone
  4. Connect to only the vertebrae
  5. Protects the spinal cord
  6. Connect to the vertebrae but not directly to the sternum
  7. when a the bones ends are forced into each other
  8. The second vertebrae in the vertebral column
  9. Bones that vary in shape and are often complex
  10. A solid and heavier bone
  11. Made up of 7 vertebrae
  12. when a bone is broken into more than 3 pieces
  13. Connect to both the vertebrae and the sternum
  14. Made up of 5 vertebrae
  15. A mature bone cell
  16. Bones that are shaped like cubes and are made of mostly spongy bone
  17. A Part of the skeleton that contains the skull, rib cage, and the vertebral column
  18. when a bone is broken by twist force
Down
  1. dense and hard bones that provide strength and structure
  2. A part of the skeleton that contains the lower and upper limbs
  3. A cell used to break down bone
  4. when a bone is broken from only one side
  5. The longest and strongest bone in the body
  6. A bone building cell
  7. Made up of 5 fused vertebrae
  8. The only bone in the body that doesn't come into contact with any other bone
  9. when a bone is crushed
  10. Made up of 4 fused vertebrae
  11. The first vertebrae in the vertebral column
  12. Made up of 12 vertebrae

30 Clues: A mature bone cell • A bone building cell • Made up of 7 vertebrae • when a bone is crushed • Made up of 5 vertebrae • A light and porous bone • Made up of 12 vertebrae • Protects the spinal cord • A solid and heavier bone • Made up of 5 fused vertebrae • Made up of 4 fused vertebrae • Connect to only the vertebrae • A cell used to break down bone • when a bone is broken by twist force • ...

Skeletal Search 2020-10-23

Skeletal Search crossword puzzle
Across
  1. top section of sternum
  2. mouth
  3. bone that fuse to form upper jaw
  4. posterior surface of leg
  5. strongest long bone in body
  6. 5 lower rib, don't connect to sternum
  7. under the lips
  8. strongest and largest bone in face
  9. first cervical vertebra
  10. center most part of stomach
  11. anterior knee
  12. bone in ankle area
Down
  1. area of spinal column
  2. lower posterior back
  3. bone in upper arms
  4. 4 fused vertebrae on the posterior side
  5. nose area
  6. allows you to turn your head
  7. towards the middle of the body
  8. these attach to the sternum
  9. forehead
  10. eye area
  11. thigh
  12. protective cage of bones
  13. there are two on the chest area
  14. we use these to grab things
  15. bone in back shoulder
  16. away from the surface, more internal
  17. armpit
  18. breastbone area

30 Clues: mouth • thigh • armpit • forehead • eye area • nose area • anterior knee • under the lips • breastbone area • bone in upper arms • bone in ankle area • lower posterior back • area of spinal column • bone in back shoulder • top section of sternum • first cervical vertebra • posterior surface of leg • protective cage of bones • these attach to the sternum • strongest long bone in body • ...

Skeletal Crossword 2020-10-22

Skeletal Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. cheekbones
  2. not attached to sternum or back bone
  3. inferior to the parietal
  4. compound
  5. superior and lateral walls of cranium
  6. 12 pairs
  7. largest and strongest bone of face
  8. c1-c7
  9. butterfly shaped
  10. breaks into 3 or more
  11. median line of nasal cavity
  12. bones make up the face
  13. form upper jaw
  14. fusion of manubrium, body, and xiphoid
  15. nose
  16. posterior to the palatine
  17. pressed inward
  18. sport fracture
  19. common in children
  20. L1 - L5
Down
  1. attached to sternum and back bone
  2. lies anterior to sphenoid
  3. forehead
  4. simple
  5. 2 lateral projections from vertebral arch
  6. not really apart of skull
  7. finger sized
  8. ends are forced into each other
  9. eight large flat bones
  10. bone crushed
  11. fusion of 5 vertebrae

31 Clues: nose • c1-c7 • simple • L1 - L5 • forehead • compound • 12 pairs • cheekbones • finger sized • bone crushed • form upper jaw • pressed inward • sport fracture • butterfly shaped • common in children • breaks into 3 or more • fusion of 5 vertebrae • eight large flat bones • bones make up the face • inferior to the parietal • lies anterior to sphenoid • not really apart of skull • posterior to the palatine • ...

skeletal crossword 2020-10-19

skeletal crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. type of bone on limbs
  2. longitudinal axis
  3. limbs and girdles
  4. bone is pressed inward
  5. thin, flattened bone
  6. mature bone cells
  7. common in old people
  8. does not fit in other categories
  9. fracture that does not penetrate skin
  10. tailbone
  11. lower jaw
  12. breast bone
  13. vertebrae of the middle of spine
  14. bone-forming cells
  15. process of bone formation
Down
  1. upper jaw
  2. ends are forced into each other
  3. dense bone type
  4. common sports fracture
  5. incomplete fracture
  6. vertebrae of the neck region
  7. thoracic cage
  8. bottom of spine
  9. porous bone type
  10. fracture where broken bone penetrates skin
  11. crushed bone fracture
  12. cube shaped spongey bone
  13. back of skull
  14. vertebrae of the bottom of spine
  15. bone-destroying cells
  16. cheek bone

31 Clues: tailbone • upper jaw • lower jaw • cheek bone • breast bone • thoracic cage • back of skull • dense bone type • bottom of spine • porous bone type • longitudinal axis • limbs and girdles • mature bone cells • bone-forming cells • incomplete fracture • thin, flattened bone • common in old people • type of bone on limbs • crushed bone fracture • bone-destroying cells • common sports fracture • ...

SKELETAL MUSCLES 2023-01-03

SKELETAL MUSCLES crossword puzzle
Across
  1. smiling muscle
  2. middle quad; extend lower leg
  3. pulls scapula forward
  4. raises head
  5. thumb muscle
  6. abducts arm
  7. plantarflexion muscle under calf muscle
  8. inner quad muscle
  9. flexes hip
  10. leg adductor muscle
Down
  1. toe muscle
  2. extends leg backwards
  3. inner hamstring;flexes lower leg
  4. twist; rotate body
  5. intercostal for forceful inhaling
  6. pulls arm posteriorly
  7. pulls scapula medially
  8. phalange muscle
  9. plantarflexion of leg
  10. lowers jaw
  11. lowers head
  12. extends lower arm
  13. flexes lower arm
  14. back extensor muscle

24 Clues: toe muscle • lowers jaw • flexes hip • lowers head • raises head • abducts arm • thumb muscle • smiling muscle • phalange muscle • flexes lower arm • extends lower arm • inner quad muscle • twist; rotate body • leg adductor muscle • back extensor muscle • extends leg backwards • pulls arm posteriorly • pulls scapula forward • plantarflexion of leg • pulls scapula medially • middle quad; extend lower leg • ...

Skeletal Review 2025-09-30

Skeletal Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The protective cage around the chest
  2. The bones of the hand between wrist and fingers
  3. The thigh bone, the longest bone in the body
  4. The forearm bone on the thumb side
  5. The lower jawbone
  6. The bones of the fingers and toes
  7. The collarbone
  8. The kneecap
  9. The shoulder blade
  10. The bones of the ankle
Down
  1. The shinbone
  2. The upper arm bone
  3. The breastbone
  4. The bones forming the spine
  5. The bones of the wrist
  6. The bones of the foot between ankle and toes
  7. The smaller bone of the lower leg
  8. The skull
  9. The hip bone structure
  10. The forearm bone on the pinky side

20 Clues: The skull • The kneecap • The shinbone • The breastbone • The collarbone • The lower jawbone • The upper arm bone • The shoulder blade • The bones of the wrist • The hip bone structure • The bones of the ankle • The bones forming the spine • The bones of the fingers and toes • The smaller bone of the lower leg • The forearm bone on the thumb side • The forearm bone on the pinky side • ...

Skeletal Crossword 2025-10-23

Skeletal Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. this is where the femur articulates with the pelvic bone
  2. short bones in the wrists
  3. on the medial side of the lower leg
  4. first cervical vertebrae
  5. mandible forms a joint with this bone
  6. forms a joint with the atlas and allows you to nod "no"
  7. ribs are part of this skeleton
  8. Carpals are this type of bone
  9. Clavicle is this type of bone
  10. forearm bone on the thumb side
  11. tailbone
  12. Sternum is this type of bone
  13. jaw bone
  14. cheek bone is this
  15. these ribs attach directly to the sternum
Down
  1. humerus articulates with this bone to form the shoulder joint
  2. smallest facial bone
  3. bone that contains the foramen magnum
  4. keystone bone of the skull
  5. this is a flat bone, compress for CPR
  6. the part of the pelvic bone you sit on
  7. most broken bone in the body
  8. attaches to the ilium part of both pelvic bones
  9. 12 of these vertebrae
  10. heel bone
  11. these ribs do not attach to the sternum

26 Clues: tailbone • jaw bone • heel bone • cheek bone is this • smallest facial bone • 12 of these vertebrae • first cervical vertebrae • short bones in the wrists • keystone bone of the skull • most broken bone in the body • Clavicle is this type of bone • Sternum is this type of bone • ribs are part of this skeleton • Carpals are this type of bone • forearm bone on the thumb side • ...

Skeletal Pathologies 2026-03-02

Skeletal Pathologies crossword puzzle
Across
  1. noninfectious inflammatory arthritis of small joints of the hands and feet
  2. marble bones
  3. decrease in mass of bone per unit volume
  4. malignant tumor of cartilaginous origin
  5. occurs in the end of a long bone in the metaphysis in people the age of 10-25.
  6. fracture with skin intact
  7. fracture with more than two bone fragments
  8. increase uric acid
  9. bowing of legs in children
  10. fracture resulting in compaction of one side of the cortex
  11. fracture where the fragment is driven inward
  12. fracture where a piece of the shaft is separated by proximal and distal fracture lines
  13. fracture on one side of bone cortex intact
  14. tumor that arises at distal femur or proximal tibia of young adult after epiphyseal
  15. fracture that has triangular fragment separated from two larger fragments
  16. occurs due to loss of blood supply
  17. small fragments pulled from bone by attached ligaments or tendons
  18. ruptures near the shoulder joint and subacromial bursa
  19. exostosis
  20. transverse fracture of 5th metacarpal
  21. occurs in immature bone; one side of cortex remains intact
  22. fracture caused by response of repeated stressors
  23. brittle bone disease that is a destructive disease
  24. fracture line is horizontal to long axis of bone
Down
  1. fracture where trabeculae is compacted
  2. multiple, repeated, physical injuries
  3. puzzle key
  4. radial shaft fracture and dorsal dislocation of the ulna at the wrist
  5. degenerative joint disease
  6. commonly occurs at the outer table of the skull, paranasal sinuses and the mandible
  7. dwarfism
  8. incomplete formation caused by physiologic and mechanical factors
  9. inflammation of bone caused by infectious organisms
  10. fracture of both malleoli with ankle dislocation
  11. insufficient mineralization of adult skeleton
  12. inflammation of small fluid filled sacs near joints
  13. slow growing benign cartilaginous tumors from the medullary canal
  14. fracture line encircles the shaft
  15. transverse fracture of 5th metatarsal base
  16. destruction of bone followed by a repair process
  17. transverse fracture through distal radius with dorsal angulation
  18. fracture that results in two bone fragments
  19. fracture line extends at an angle to long axis of bone
  20. widespread malignancy of plasma cells that have a punched out radiographic appearance
  21. primary malignant tumor in the bone marrow of long bones in children and young adult
  22. fracture with associated skin wound

46 Clues: dwarfism • exostosis • puzzle key • marble bones • increase uric acid • fracture with skin intact • degenerative joint disease • bowing of legs in children • fracture line encircles the shaft • occurs due to loss of blood supply • fracture with associated skin wound • multiple, repeated, physical injuries • transverse fracture of 5th metacarpal • fracture where trabeculae is compacted • ...

Skeletal Crossword 2026-03-05

Skeletal Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. collar bone
  2. located directly medial to the ribs
  3. shoulder blade
  4. kneecap
  5. fingers and toes
  6. protects brain frontal lobe
  7. inferior to the pelvis, superior to the patella
  8. inferior to the pelvis, superior to the coccyx
  9. foot bones
  10. lower back section of the skull
  11. directly superior to the teeth
  12. mid-spine bones
  13. funniest bone in body, superior to radius and ulna
  14. ankle bones
  15. larger shin bone
  16. posterior section of the skull
Down
  1. cheek bone
  2. smaller shin bone
  3. arm bone responsible for rotation
  4. C1-C7
  5. hand bones
  6. wrist bones
  7. stabilizes arm, smaller forearm bone
  8. located on the lateral aspect of skull
  9. triangle bone at the base of the spine, inferior to sacrum
  10. lower back
  11. 2 hip bones joined by sacrum and coccyx
  12. jaw bone
  13. nose
  14. 24 cage like structures
  15. located directly superior to the sternum

31 Clues: nose • C1-C7 • kneecap • jaw bone • cheek bone • hand bones • lower back • foot bones • collar bone • wrist bones • ankle bones • shoulder blade • mid-spine bones • fingers and toes • larger shin bone • smaller shin bone • 24 cage like structures • protects brain frontal lobe • directly superior to the teeth • posterior section of the skull • lower back section of the skull • arm bone responsible for rotation • ...

Chapter 5 The Skeletal System Vocabulary 2016-11-03

Chapter 5 The Skeletal System Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. confined to cavities in the spongy bone of flat bones and the epiphysis of some long bones
  2. an immovable joint
  3. flattened fibrous sacs lined with synovial membrane and containing a thin film go synovial fluid
  4. joints in which the articulating bones ends are separated by a joint cavity containing synovial fluid
  5. abnormal lateral curvature of the spine
  6. process of bone formation
  7. blood cell formation
  8. ragged break occurs when excessive twisting forces are applied to a bone
  9. broken bone portion is pressed inward
  10. essential if bones are to retain normal proportions and strength during long-bone growth as the body increases in size and weight
  11. thin, flattened, and usually curved
  12. happens when a bone is forced out of its normal position in the joint cavity
  13. bones that don't fit any of the other bone categories
  14. the realignment of the broken bone ends
  15. bumps, holes, and ridges. reveals where muscles, tendons, and ligaments were attached and where blood vessels and nerves passed
  16. bone is crushed
  17. hold the eyes in an anterior position and allow the facial muscles to show our feelings through smiles or frowns
  18. the bones of the limbs and girdles that are "appendicular" to the skeleton
  19. bone forming cells
  20. freely movable joints
  21. arranged in concentric circles called lamellae
  22. cover the external surface
  23. has no body
  24. the ends of the long bone
  25. secures the periosteum to the underlying bone
  26. the spherical head of one bone fits into a round socket in another
  27. generally cube-shaped and contain mostly spongy bone
  28. fibrous connective tissue membrane that cover and protects the diaphysis
  29. the bones are united by fibrous tissue
  30. the bones that form the longitudinal axis of the body
  31. contains lamellae around it
  32. the mature bone cells, are found in the matrix in tiny cavities called lacunae
  33. bone breaks incompletely, much in the way a green twig breaks
  34. fibrous membranes connecting the cranial bones
  35. the cylindrical end of one bone fits into a trough-shaped surface on another bone
  36. adipose (fat) tissue
  37. encloses and protects the fragile brain tissue
Down
  1. the rounded end of one bone fits into a sleeve or ring of bone
  2. excessive outward curvature of the spine, causing hunching of the back
  3. acts as a pivot for the rotations of the atlas
  4. or shaft, makes up most of the bone's length and is composed of compact bone
  5. drying of the discs, alone with a wearing of the ligaments of the vertebral column
  6. the articular surfaces are essentially flat, and only short slipping or gliding movements are allowed
  7. typically longer than they are wide
  8. allows movement around one axis only
  9. a flat plate of hyaline cartilage
  10. movement occurs around two axes
  11. broken bone ends are pushed into each other
  12. tiny canals, radiate outward from the central canals to all lacunae
  13. cushion the vertebrae and absorb shocks while allowing the spine flexibility
  14. the egg-shaped articular surface of one bone fits into an oval concavity in another
  15. in adults, the cavity of the shaft is primarily a storage area for adipose tissue
  16. the sites where two or more bones meet
  17. each articular surface has both convex and concave areas, like a saddle
  18. allows movement in all axes, including rotation, and are the most freely moving synovial joints
  19. run in the compact bone at right angels to the shaft
  20. the curvatures in the cervical and lumbar regions
  21. the most common form of arthritis, is a chronic degenerative condition that typically affects the aged
  22. giant bone-destroying cells in bones
  23. excessive inward curvature of the spine
  24. the bone ends are connected by fibrocartilage
  25. composed of small needle like pieces of bone and lots of open space
  26. concentric circles around central canals
  27. slightly movable joints
  28. bone breaks into many fragments
  29. the spinal curvatures in the thoracic and sacral regions
  30. dense and looks smooth and homogenous
  31. blood-filled swelling
  32. gliding does not involve rotation around any axis

69 Clues: has no body • bone is crushed • an immovable joint • bone forming cells • blood cell formation • adipose (fat) tissue • freely movable joints • blood-filled swelling • slightly movable joints • process of bone formation • the ends of the long bone • cover the external surface • contains lamellae around it • movement occurs around two axes • bone breaks into many fragments • ...

Major Bones in the Skeletal System 2021-02-15

Major Bones in the Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The largest bone in the body and only bone in the thigh
  2. It is long, thin and lateral bone of the lower leg.
  3. It's scientific name is metacarpus
  4. It's also called the tailbone
  5. The human skeleton has 12 pairs of them
  6. Also known as the kneecap
  7. Also called the skull
  8. Bone that's in the upper arm
  9. They are bones of the midfoot and are tublar in shape
Down
  1. It's a spade-shaped bone
  2. It supports the spinal column
  3. It's called the shin bone
  4. The largest, strongest and lowest bone in the human facial
  5. Also known as shoulder blade
  6. Bone that make up the wrist
  7. The only bone in the body that lies horizontally
  8. The bones that make up the fingers and toes
  9. It lies laterally and parallel to the ulna
  10. It lies medially and parallell to the radius.
  11. It is also called the breastbone

20 Clues: Also called the skull • It's a spade-shaped bone • It's called the shin bone • Also known as the kneecap • Bone that make up the wrist • Also known as shoulder blade • Bone that's in the upper arm • It supports the spinal column • It's also called the tailbone • It is also called the breastbone • It's scientific name is metacarpus • The human skeleton has 12 pairs of them • ...

Anatomy & Physiology: Skeletal System Crossword Puzzle 2022-10-11

Anatomy & Physiology: Skeletal System Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Most inferior portion of the vertebral column
  2. Shoulder blade
  3. Type of bone that looks smooth
  4. Skeleton that includes the pectoral girdle, upper limbs, pelvis girdle and lower limbs
  5. C2
  6. Type of bone that contains red bone marrow
  7. Knee cap
  8. Smallest bone in the body
  9. Ribs that do not connect to the sternum
  10. Includes the manubrium and xiphoid process
Down
  1. Mature bone cells
  2. Long bone shaft
  3. Bone found in the middle ear
  4. Bone that does not articulate with another bone
  5. Bone that extends from the elbow to the thumb side of the wrist
  6. Bones that make up the pelvic girdle
  7. Number of thoracic vertebrae
  8. Opening in a bone
  9. Skeleton that includes the skull, bony thorax and vertebral column
  10. All skull bones, except the mandible, are connected by this type of joint
  11. Covers the diaphysis
  12. Bone that is lateral to the ankle

22 Clues: C2 • Knee cap • Shoulder blade • Long bone shaft • Mature bone cells • Opening in a bone • Covers the diaphysis • Smallest bone in the body • Bone found in the middle ear • Number of thoracic vertebrae • Type of bone that looks smooth • Bone that is lateral to the ankle • Bones that make up the pelvic girdle • Ribs that do not connect to the sternum • ...

Major bones of the skeletal system 2021-02-12

Major bones of the skeletal system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A flat,irregular bone that is called sacral spine.
  2. A long bone that is referred to as skin bone.
  3. We call this bone 'kneecap'.
  4. The breast or chest bone.
  5. Referred to as the ankle bone.
  6. This protects our heart, lungs, etc.
  7. Cranium is it's scientific name and I protects the brain
  8. The correct term for shoulder bone.
  9. The scientific name for finger.
  10. A long bone and scientific name for collarbone.
  11. The common name for Carpals.
Down
  1. The longest bone in the body.
  2. Also knows as jawbone.
  3. Also called toe bone.
  4. Referred to as back bone, spine or spinal cord.
  5. Our upper arm bone that is also called funny bone.
  6. Some persons call it calf bone.
  7. Runs parallel to the ulna.
  8. A long bone found in the forearm that stretches from the elbow to the smallest finger.
  9. The correct term for hip bone.

20 Clues: Also called toe bone. • Also knows as jawbone. • The breast or chest bone. • Runs parallel to the ulna. • We call this bone 'kneecap'. • The common name for Carpals. • The longest bone in the body. • Referred to as the ankle bone. • The correct term for hip bone. • Some persons call it calf bone. • The scientific name for finger. • The correct term for shoulder bone. • ...

Major Bones of the Skeletal System 2021-02-21

Major Bones of the Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a bone located in the middle of the chest.
  2. a set of seven irregularly shaped bones situated in the ankle area.
  3. a long bone in the forearm, lies parallel to the radius.
  4. the longest and strongest bone in your body.
  5. a small bone located in the front of the knee joint, it protects the knee.
  6. also called the shinbone, the larger of the two bones in the lower leg.
  7. a large bone of the forearm that extends from the side of the elbow to the thumb side of the wrist.
  8. bony framework thats protects the heart and lungs.
  9. bones that make up the fingers of the hand and the toes of the foot, there are 56 of them.
  10. it connects the breastplate to the shoulders.
Down
  1. also called the calf bone, smaller of the two bones in the lower leg.
  2. the intermediate bone in the human hand.
  3. a shield shaped bony structure that is connected to the pelvis.
  4. protects the face and forms a protective cavity for the brain.
  5. part of the mid foot, is tubular in shape.
  6. the body's central support structure, it connects the different parts of the skeleton together.
  7. armbone between your shoulder and your elbow.
  8. holds the lower teeth in place and forms the lower jawline.
  9. also known as the tail bone and is comprised of 4 vertebrae.
  10. Girdle a ring-like bony structure, located in the lower part of the trunk.

20 Clues: the intermediate bone in the human hand. • a bone located in the middle of the chest. • part of the mid foot, is tubular in shape. • the longest and strongest bone in your body. • armbone between your shoulder and your elbow. • it connects the breastplate to the shoulders. • bony framework thats protects the heart and lungs. • ...

Module1: Introduction to pathology/Skeletal system 2023-12-20

Module1: Introduction to pathology/Skeletal system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Expanded end portion and is the secondary site of ossification
  2. Designed to relieve pain when a cure is not possible and to improve the end quality of life
  3. Cells that spread via the lymphatic system
  4. Responsible for the production of bone erythrocytes and leukocytes
  5. Disease that results from the body’s reaction to a localized injurious agent
  6. Specialized cells responsible for the absorption of bone tissue during growth and
  7. arthritis What type of arthritis has tophi associated with it
  8. The imaging modality that would best demonstrate osteomyelitis
  9. An adverse responses to medical treatment itself
  10. An abnormal change occurring in mature cells.
  11. Conversion of one cell type into another that is not normal for that tissue
  12. when there are differences in the incidence, prevalence, mortality, and burden of diseases as well as other adverse health conditions or outcomes that exist among disadvantaged population groups
  13. Observable cellular changes
Down
  1. The study of the cause of a disease
  2. Cancerous cells invade the circulatory system, they may be spread via blood vessels
  3. Diseases that have a quick onset and last for a short period
  4. a lubricating fluid containing mucin, albumin, fat, and mineral salts
  5. A manifestation that is detected by the physician during examination
  6. A treatment of neoplastic disease that interferons and interleukins
  7. Specialized cells that break down and clear calcium from the bony matrix to enlarge the medullary canal
  8. The number of cases of a disease found in a given population
  9. Freely moveable joints

22 Clues: Freely moveable joints • Observable cellular changes • The study of the cause of a disease • Cells that spread via the lymphatic system • An abnormal change occurring in mature cells. • An adverse responses to medical treatment itself • Diseases that have a quick onset and last for a short period • The number of cases of a disease found in a given population • ...

Skeletal System: The Skull - Chapter Seven 2020-04-28

Skeletal System: The Skull - Chapter Seven crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Apparatus that supports the tongue and the floor of the mouth.
  2. Dermal origin where the lower jaw of mammals is composed
  3. They lack bones entirely and specialized for parasitic lives that depend on rasping tongue to scrape tissue for meal
  4. The anterior pair of the head mesenchyme from elongate cartilages
  5. A jaw suspension for modern bony fishes where the mandibular is atteched to the braincase through hyomandibula
  6. Forms the supporting structure of an organism
  7. A jaw suspension where jaws are attached to the braincase
  8. A group of ostracoderns that posses a head shield formed by single piece of arched dermak bone.
  9. A jaw suspension wherein the entire upper jaw is incorporated into the braincase
  10. It suspends the lower jae except for mammals
  11. Bone of the braincase where the lower jaw is suspended
  12. A name for cranium that was inspired by the mistaken view of the splanchnocranium
  13. The posterior pair of the head mesenchyme from elongate cartilages
  14. It formed mostly in the outer casting of the skull
  15. The main body of the hyoid apparatus
  16. These are openings that arise within the region of the outer braincase
  17. It was formed by the hyomandibula that is involved in hearing
  18. These are the branchial arches that support thee mouth
  19. Also known as the "horns" as the extensions of the hyoid apparatus
  20. The jaw suspension wherein jaws are attached to the braincase through quadrate
  21. It is named after the duct of tetrapods that passes through or near the bone
  22. A type of skeletal system formed within the body from mesoderm
  23. It refers to the fused cranial components encasing the brain
  24. An example of mandible where jaw is attached
Down
  1. Refers to all part of skeleton apart from the skull
  2. It's a type of fish where jaws first appeared
  3. The prominent element of the hyoid arch
  4. The unpaired medial dermal bone found mostly in fishes and lower tetrapods
  5. The most ancient part of the cranium that arose to support pharyngeal slits in protochordates
  6. It underlies and supports the brain formed by endochondral bone or cartilage
  7. This is hat mandibular arch is made of
  8. These are cartilages found behind the parachordals
  9. The earliest vertebrates known for their soft tissue impressions
  10. One of the tissues contributing to the endoskeleton
  11. The vertebrate skull
  12. The earliest stage where Agnathans represents how none of the arches attaches were directly to the skull
  13. The anterior tooth-bearing part of the dentary
  14. Includes all the upper portion of the skull
  15. A type of skeletal system formed within the integument
  16. The earliest jaw condition found in accanthodians and placoderms
  17. The region between the nasal capsules
  18. It was used by morphologist as a equivalent term for the chondrocranium
  19. This is found between the otic plates and formed bythe growth of parachordals

43 Clues: The vertebrate skull • The main body of the hyoid apparatus • The region between the nasal capsules • This is hat mandibular arch is made of • The prominent element of the hyoid arch • Includes all the upper portion of the skull • It suspends the lower jae except for mammals • An example of mandible where jaw is attached • It's a type of fish where jaws first appeared • ...

CHAPTER 7 Skeletal System: The Skull 2020-04-29

CHAPTER 7 Skeletal System: The Skull crossword puzzle
Across
  1. ventral derivative of the
  2. having two joints
  3. bony flap cover of exit gill slits
  4. jaw suspension in mammals
  5. lies behind the orbit
  6. having one joint
  7. runs across the top of the skull
  8. behind the jaws
  9. none of the arches attaches themselves directly to the skull
  10. joint passes through the dermatocranium behind the eye
  11. dermal bones encircle the eye to define the orbit superficially
  12. teeth are continually replaced
  13. encircles the external naris/forms the snout
  14. gap that partially divided posterior braincase.
  15. mandibular arch is attached to the braincase
  16. proposed the composite theory
  17. use of a rapid sticky tongue to capture prey
  18. in which the Meckel's cartilage is usually encased
  19. fused cranial components immediately surrounding the brain
  20. movement within skull
  21. hold the olfactory epithelium
  22. chewing of food before swallowing
Down
  1. first fully functional arch of the jaw
  2. hinge passes across the back of the skull allowing rotation
  3. mandibular arch of gnathostomes is formed by fusion of parts of the premandibular arch and parts of the mandibular arch of jawless ancestors
  4. fusion of various bones in different species
  5. equivalent term for chondrocranium
  6. composed of dermal bones
  7. joint in the dermatocranium passes in front of the orbits
  8. internal skeleton
  9. rapidly grasp the prey with its jaws
  10. earliest jawed condition
  11. formed of endochondral bone or of cartilage
  12. no movement between upper jaw and braincase
  13. cover much of the roof of the mouth
  14. formed from or within the integument
  15. Branchial arches that support the mouth
  16. two successive sets of teeth
  17. dermal plates of the head were thick and tightly joined
  18. most ancient part of the skull
  19. jaw suspension in most amphibians, reptiles, and birds

41 Clues: behind the jaws • having one joint • having two joints • internal skeleton • lies behind the orbit • movement within skull • composed of dermal bones • earliest jawed condition • ventral derivative of the • jaw suspension in mammals • two successive sets of teeth • proposed the composite theory • hold the olfactory epithelium • teeth are continually replaced • ...

Ch. 4 Skeletal System Word Parts 2024-11-06

Ch. 4 Skeletal System Word Parts crossword puzzle
Across
  1. inflammation
  2. neck, cervix (neck of uterus)
  3. surgical removal, excision
  4. an- not, without
  5. to bind; tie together
  6. arm
  7. bone marrow, spinal cord
  8. slide
  9. visual examination using a scope
  10. foot; child
  11. bone
  12. lumbar region; loin
  13. process of cutting; incision
  14. fever
  15. within; into
  16. abnormal condition of small holes
  17. together, with
  18. against
  19. like, resembling
  20. skull
  21. spine; vertebra
  22. process; condition
  23. rib
  24. surgical repair
  25. straight
  26. pain
  27. bursa, sac of fluid near joint
  28. numbness; sleep; stupor
  29. flesh, connective tissue
Down
  1. surgical puncture to remove fluid
  2. not
  3. instrument used to view
  4. under, below
  5. extremities
  6. ankles
  7. foot
  8. humpback
  9. curve, swayback
  10. above
  11. cartilage
  12. crooked, bent
  13. wrist
  14. around, surrounding
  15. tumor, mass
  16. deficiency
  17. sacrum
  18. solid structure; steroid
  19. lubricating fluid of joints
  20. abnormal condition
  21. between
  22. joint
  23. change; beyond
  24. hand
  25. softening
  26. watery flow
  27. crooked; bent; stiff; fused together
  28. -ic pertaining to

57 Clues: not • arm • rib • foot • bone • hand • pain • above • slide • wrist • fever • skull • joint • ankles • sacrum • against • between • humpback • straight • cartilage • softening • deficiency • extremities • foot; child • tumor, mass • watery flow • inflammation • under, below • within; into • crooked, bent • together, with • change; beyond • curve, swayback • spine; vertebra • surgical repair • like, resembling • an- not, without • abnormal condition • ...

Ch. 4 Skeletal System Word Parts 2024-11-06

Ch. 4 Skeletal System Word Parts crossword puzzle
Across
  1. under, below
  2. numbness; sleep; stupor
  3. wrist
  4. abnormal condition
  5. humpback
  6. visual examination using a scope
  7. solid structure; steroid
  8. slide
  9. joint
  10. spine; vertebra
  11. skull
  12. flesh, connective tissue
  13. not
  14. abnormal condition of small holes
  15. tumor, mass
  16. hand
  17. between
  18. watery flow
  19. change; beyond
  20. together, with
  21. to bind; tie together
  22. like, resembling
  23. straight
  24. lumbar region; loin
  25. inflammation
Down
  1. bone marrow, spinal cord
  2. cartilage
  3. within; into
  4. lubricating fluid of joints
  5. surgical repair
  6. arm
  7. surgical puncture to remove fluid
  8. foot; child
  9. bursa, sac of fluid near joint
  10. around, surrounding
  11. neck, cervix (neck of uterus)
  12. ankles
  13. sacrum
  14. process; condition
  15. bone
  16. against
  17. foot
  18. softening
  19. extremities
  20. crooked, bent
  21. deficiency
  22. curve, swayback
  23. above
  24. fever
  25. process of cutting; incision
  26. instrument used to view
  27. rib
  28. crooked; bent; stiff; fused together
  29. surgical removal, excision
  30. pain

55 Clues: arm • not • rib • bone • foot • hand • pain • wrist • slide • joint • skull • above • fever • ankles • sacrum • against • between • humpback • straight • cartilage • softening • deficiency • foot; child • extremities • tumor, mass • watery flow • within; into • under, below • inflammation • crooked, bent • change; beyond • together, with • surgical repair • spine; vertebra • curve, swayback • like, resembling • abnormal condition • process; condition • ...

BIO II: Ch. 5 - Skeletal System 2025-11-05

BIO II: Ch. 5 - Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the tissue the entire skeleton begins as
  2. the shape classification for ribs
  3. the process of removing old worn bone and replacing with new stronger bone
  4. type of marrow found in medullary cavity of adults
  5. the process of becoming bone
  6. the shape classification for humerus
  7. ________________ skeleton made of bones of the limbs
  8. mature bone cells
  9. one of the main minerals stored in bones
  10. primary bone function of the skull
  11. one tree ring unit of compact bone
  12. type of fracture most often seen in older people due to brittle bones
  13. the name of the cavity in the diaphysis of long bones
  14. type of fracture most often seen in children
  15. the shaft of a long bone
  16. the thin connective tissue membrane around the diaphysis of a long bone
Down
  1. the type of cartilage that serves as articular cartilage
  2. the shape classification for tarsals
  3. ______________ skeleton made of the bones such as skull and vertebrae along the y-axis of the body
  4. bone-building cells
  5. epiphyseal _____________ found in the bones of adults where growth once occurred
  6. more technical term for the word growth in the term "growth plate"
  7. the shape classification for vertebrae
  8. _______________ growth means growth in bone width
  9. type of marrow found in medullar cavity of children
  10. bone-destroying cells
  11. primary bone function of the pelvis
  12. an end of a long bone
  13. the thin connective tissue membrane lining the medullary cavity

29 Clues: mature bone cells • bone-building cells • bone-destroying cells • an end of a long bone • the shaft of a long bone • the process of becoming bone • the shape classification for ribs • primary bone function of the skull • one tree ring unit of compact bone • primary bone function of the pelvis • the shape classification for tarsals • the shape classification for humerus • ...

Physical Therapy and Skeletal System Crossword 2025-12-10

Physical Therapy and Skeletal System Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. ___________ spinal curvatures form after birth in early childhood
  2. the bone structure that makes up the "braincase"
  3. number of lumbar vertebrae
  4. the function physical therapist primarily help people with
  5. number of cervical vertebrae
  6. bone on the side of the cranium
  7. ________ ribs do not connect to the sternum at all
  8. bone of the upper jaw
  9. number of thoracic vertebrae
Down
  1. ___________ ribs each connect to the sternum individually
  2. spaces/cavities in the skull bones that lighted and give resonance to voice
  3. ___________ spinal curvatures form prior to birth
  4. common term for the thoracic region of the spine
  5. the fibrous soft spots on the skulls of infants and young children before 2 years of age
  6. a large percentage of physical therapists work in physician's offices and _______________.
  7. bone that makes up the forehead
  8. common term for cervical region of the spine
  9. bone of the lower jaw
  10. bone of the bridge of the nose
  11. _________ ribs combine to connect to the sternum at one point
  12. the breastbone

21 Clues: the breastbone • bone of the lower jaw • bone of the upper jaw • number of lumbar vertebrae • number of cervical vertebrae • number of thoracic vertebrae • bone of the bridge of the nose • bone that makes up the forehead • bone on the side of the cranium • common term for cervical region of the spine • the bone structure that makes up the "braincase" • ...

musculoskeletal 2019-11-23

musculoskeletal crossword puzzle
Across
  1. / Tough band of connective tissue that attaches bone to another bone
  2. / between fiber
  3. / covers active sides of actin
  4. tissues, blood vessels, nerves
  5. / Type of connective tissue that has a firm gel-like consistency; types include hyaline, elastic, and fibrocartilage
Down
  1. moving / what causes the force of contraction?
  2. / Connective tissue that surrounds an entire muscle
  3. junction / point when an axon terminals of a nerve cell and the sarcolemma of a skeletal muscle joint
  4. / cardiac muscle found in ...
  5. / Type of muscle attached to bones involved in skeletal movements; controlled consciously and acts voluntarily
  6. / lines hollow organs
  7. filament / actin,contractile protein
  8. filament / myosin protein

13 Clues: / between fiber • / lines hollow organs • filament / myosin protein • / cardiac muscle found in ... • tissues, blood vessels, nerves • / covers active sides of actin • filament / actin,contractile protein • moving / what causes the force of contraction? • / Connective tissue that surrounds an entire muscle • ...

Muscles 2025-01-23

Muscles crossword puzzle
Across
  1. basic unit of muscle structure
  2. the state of a muscle which is fully contracted and remains so for some time; the disease tetanus got its name because the muscles of the body go into tetanus and cannot relax, so you cannot breathe and this causes death
  3. reticulum the equivalent of the endoplasmic reticulum, found in muscle cells
  4. a very long contracting fibre in skeletal muscle cells
Down
  1. muscle muscle with a striped appearance under the microscope; it moves the bones of the skeleton under voluntary control
  2. one of the proteins which form the contracting mechanism of muscle cells
  3. one of the proteins which form the contracting mechanism of muscle cells
  4. the cytoplasm of muscle cells
  5. the level of stimulus that triggers a response
  6. muscle muscle which makes up the heart
  7. muscle muscle which is under the control of the involuntary nervous system

11 Clues: the cytoplasm of muscle cells • basic unit of muscle structure • muscle muscle which makes up the heart • the level of stimulus that triggers a response • a very long contracting fibre in skeletal muscle cells • one of the proteins which form the contracting mechanism of muscle cells • one of the proteins which form the contracting mechanism of muscle cells • ...

The Skeletal System- Bones and Joints 2014-02-11

The Skeletal System- Bones and Joints crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Bones of the wrist.
  2. A fracture where broken ends of bones are jammed into each other.
  3. Forms the framework for the arms and legs.
  4. Freely moveable joints
  5. Bones that form the bridge of the nose
  6. Most common joint disorder.
  7. A bone of the forearm on the pinky finger side.
  8. A fracture where the bone does not penetrate the skin.
  9. a natural opening on passageway
  10. Breastbone where CPR is performed.
Down
  1. The lower leg bone that in not weight bearing.
  2. A break or rupture in a bone.
  3. Twelve vertebrae of the spinal column.
  4. Upper arm bone
  5. Slightly moveable joints
  6. The five larger vertebrae near the end of the vertebral column.
  7. A type of fx in which the bone has been twisted apart.
  8. Includes the bony framework of the head and trunk.
  9. another word for collarbone
  10. First cervical vertebrae

20 Clues: Upper arm bone • Bones of the wrist. • Freely moveable joints • Slightly moveable joints • First cervical vertebrae • another word for collarbone • Most common joint disorder. • A break or rupture in a bone. • a natural opening on passageway • Breastbone where CPR is performed. • Twelve vertebrae of the spinal column. • Bones that form the bridge of the nose • ...

Chapter 5 Crossword: The Skeletal System 2016-09-18

Chapter 5 Crossword: The Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. skeleton that is made up of the skull, spine, rib cage,etc.
  2. movement away from midline
  3. the shin bone
  4. movement toward midline
  5. excision of a joint
  6. a saclike connective structure found in some joints, protects against friction
  7. bone tissue
  8. a fracture or break caused by squeezing or opposing force
  9. backward bending of the hand or foot
  10. a bone disorder characterized by a decrease in bone density
  11. the long bone of the arm that goes from the shoulder to elbow
  12. arthritis immunilogic abnormality that causes an inflammation response with tissue destruction
  13. the shaft of a long bone
  14. the long bone of the thigh
Down
  1. to turn downward or backward with the hand or foot
  2. process a bony daggerlike projection at lower end of sternum
  3. the lateral forearm bone
  4. break without separation
  5. break is straight across the bone, at a right angle
  6. the heel bone
  7. a disease of cartilage
  8. a sideways curvature of the spine
  9. the breast bone

23 Clues: bone tissue • the shin bone • the heel bone • the breast bone • excision of a joint • a disease of cartilage • movement toward midline • the lateral forearm bone • break without separation • the shaft of a long bone • movement away from midline • the long bone of the thigh • a sideways curvature of the spine • backward bending of the hand or foot • ...

Chapter 5 Skeletal System Medical Terminology 2016-09-18

Chapter 5 Skeletal System Medical Terminology crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the lower jawbone
  2. having to do with an arm
  3. the collarbone
  4. wrist bone
  5. formation of bone
  6. inner membrane layer of the bone
  7. having to do with something attached
  8. disintegration of a joint
  9. bone tissue
Down
  1. shin bone
  2. dense, flexible connective tissue
  3. the bone above the upper teeth
  4. disease of cartilage
  5. injury to a ligament
  6. knee cap
  7. mature bone cells
  8. physician who treats joint and connective tissue disorders
  9. the breast bone
  10. bending a joint
  11. saclike connective structure found in some joints

20 Clues: knee cap • shin bone • wrist bone • bone tissue • the collarbone • the breast bone • bending a joint • the lower jawbone • formation of bone • mature bone cells • disease of cartilage • injury to a ligament • having to do with an arm • disintegration of a joint • the bone above the upper teeth • inner membrane layer of the bone • dense, flexible connective tissue • ...

Major Bones of the Skeletal System 2021-02-12

Major Bones of the Skeletal System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The name for you finger and toe bone
  2. I am your breast/chest bone
  3. The bone in your foot
  4. Oh no! you broke your hip.
  5. I am the cap that your knee wears.
  6. I am behind the tibia
  7. I'm the bone found in your forearm
  8. I am in your wrist. Flick! Flick!
  9. I protect your vital organs
Down
  1. The bone in your hand
  2. Point of the elbow, forms a hinge
  3. Hi! I'm your collar bone.
  4. I am the longest bone in the human body
  5. I am an irregular bone found in your back
  6. I am commonly known as the Skull/Head Bone
  7. Essential for eating
  8. Hi! I'm your shin. Don't kick me, it hurts!
  9. I'm not your your collar! I'm your shoulder!
  10. My name is actually quite FUNNY
  11. I am known as your ankle bone

20 Clues: Essential for eating • The bone in your hand • The bone in your foot • I am behind the tibia • Hi! I'm your collar bone. • Oh no! you broke your hip. • I am your breast/chest bone • I protect your vital organs • I am known as your ankle bone • My name is actually quite FUNNY • Point of the elbow, forms a hinge • I am in your wrist. Flick! Flick! • I am the cap that your knee wears. • ...

Ch. 4 Skeletal System Word Parts 2024-11-06

Ch. 4 Skeletal System Word Parts crossword puzzle
Across
  1. surgical puncture to remove fluid
  2. process of cutting; incision
  3. bursa, sac of fluid near joint
  4. pain
  5. within; into
  6. surgical removal, excision
  7. inflammation
  8. numbness; sleep; stupor
  9. rib
  10. change; beyond
  11. process; condition
  12. softening
  13. not
  14. bone
  15. slide
  16. extremities
  17. visual examination using a scope
  18. joint
  19. lumbar region; loin
  20. between
  21. watery flow
  22. foot
  23. humpback
  24. ankles
  25. curve, swayback
  26. around, surrounding
  27. wrist
  28. abnormal condition of small holes
  29. spine; vertebra
Down
  1. to bind; tie together
  2. fever
  3. bone marrow, spinal cord
  4. tumor, mass
  5. together, with
  6. neck, cervix (neck of uterus)
  7. abnormal condition
  8. deficiency
  9. straight
  10. like, resembling
  11. above
  12. skull
  13. instrument used to view
  14. surgical repair
  15. crooked; bent; stiff; fused together
  16. lubricating fluid of joints
  17. flesh, connective tissue
  18. cartilage
  19. sacrum
  20. arm
  21. solid structure; steroid
  22. under, below
  23. against
  24. crooked, bent
  25. foot; child
  26. hand

55 Clues: rib • not • arm • pain • bone • foot • hand • fever • above • skull • slide • joint • wrist • sacrum • ankles • between • against • straight • humpback • softening • cartilage • deficiency • tumor, mass • extremities • watery flow • foot; child • within; into • inflammation • under, below • crooked, bent • together, with • change; beyond • surgical repair • curve, swayback • spine; vertebra • like, resembling • abnormal condition • process; condition • ...

Muscular and skeletal system in children 2025-10-02

Muscular and skeletal system in children crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Disease caused by vitamin D deficiency leading to bowed legs in children
  2. The lower jaw bone
  3. Soft connective tissue inside bones that produces blood cells
  4. The strongest muscle of chewing
  5. The collarbone
  6. The chest bone in front of rib cage
  7. The fluid that lubricates joints
  8. Childhood inflammation of joints causing pain and stiffness
  9. Soft spots in infant skulls
  10. i
  11. Muscle in front of upper arm used for flexing
  12. Condition of soft bones in children due to calcium deficiency
  13. Large calf muscle used for walking and running
  14. Muscle type found in stomach and intestines
  15. Genetic disease with brittle bones in children
Down
  1. Movement when a limb is straightened
  2. The upper arm bone
  3. The large muscle of chest
  4. Muscle attached to bones for voluntary movement
  5. Inherited disorder causing muscle weakness in boys
  6. The basic structural unit of bone
  7. Fibrous tissue connecting bone to bone
  8. The longest bone in the human body
  9. The place where two bones meet
  10. Strong fibrous tissue attaching muscle to bone
  11. The backbone or spinal column
  12. Muscle at the back of upper arm used for extension
  13. The bone protecting the brain
  14. Muscle of the heart
  15. The freely movable joint in shoulder and hip
  16. Joint that allows movement in one direction only like elbow or knee

31 Clues: i • The collarbone • The upper arm bone • The lower jaw bone • Muscle of the heart • The large muscle of chest • Soft spots in infant skulls • The backbone or spinal column • The bone protecting the brain • The place where two bones meet • The strongest muscle of chewing • The fluid that lubricates joints • The basic structural unit of bone • The longest bone in the human body • ...

Skeletal System Combining Forms (Part 2) 2026-05-06

Skeletal System Combining Forms (Part 2) crossword puzzle
Across
  1. bone
  2. tarsus
  3. sacrum
  4. radius,ray (X-ray)
  5. crooked
  6. vertebra
  7. synovial membrane
  8. chest
  9. pelvis
  10. addition
  11. pubis
  12. ulna
Down
  1. vertebrae
  2. tibia
  3. phalanges
  4. synovial membrane
  5. straight
  6. patella
  7. sternum
  8. scapula
  9. bone marrow,spinal cord
  10. metatarus
  11. chest
  12. foot
  13. spine

25 Clues: bone • foot • ulna • tibia • chest • chest • spine • pubis • tarsus • sacrum • pelvis • patella • crooked • sternum • scapula • straight • vertebra • addition • vertebrae • phalanges • metatarus • synovial membrane • synovial membrane • radius,ray (X-ray) • bone marrow,spinal cord

Skeletal Muscle 2016-02-22

Skeletal Muscle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Forms the end of the spine and is actually made up of four small vertebrae that are fused together (tailbone)
  2. Individual with abnormally short limbs and stature
  3. The place of union between two or more bones
  4. An opening in a bone through which blood vessels, nerves, and ligaments pass
  5. "Joint inflammation"
  6. Break in a bone
  7. The movement of a limb toward the midline of the body
  8. "Tumor of red bone marrow"
  9. Blood within a joint
  10. The wide end of a long bone
  11. The bone of the upper arm
Down
  1. The portion of the skull that encloses the brain
  2. Forms the anterior portion of the pubic bone, located just below the urinary bladder
  3. The bony anterior portion of the knee (kneecap)
  4. Abnormal enlargement of the joint at the base of the big toe
  5. "Condition of joint pain"
  6. The movement of a limb away from the midline of the body
  7. The broad blade-shaped bone that forms the back and sides of the pubic bone
  8. Calcium deposit within a bursa of the foot
  9. The upper leg bone
  10. Te smaller of the two bones of the lower leg

21 Clues: Break in a bone • The upper leg bone • "Joint inflammation" • Blood within a joint • "Condition of joint pain" • The bone of the upper arm • "Tumor of red bone marrow" • The wide end of a long bone • Calcium deposit within a bursa of the foot • The place of union between two or more bones • Te smaller of the two bones of the lower leg • ...

Ch5 Skeletal 2016-09-19

Ch5 Skeletal crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Brachi
  2. record of Gram
  3. sides Amphi
  4. Electr/o
  5. Cheir
  6. Desis
  7. Ankyl
  8. Crani
  9. Cervic
  10. of Ectomy
Down
  1. Spondyl
  2. Carp
  3. Chondr/o
  4. marrow Myel
  5. Zygo
  6. Dactyl
  7. Algia
  8. examine Scopy
  9. Cost/o
  10. Thorac

20 Clues: Carp • Zygo • Cheir • Algia • Desis • Ankyl • Crani • Brachi • Dactyl • Cost/o • Thorac • Cervic • Spondyl • Chondr/o • Electr/o • of Ectomy • sides Amphi • marrow Myel • examine Scopy • record of Gram

Ch5 Skeletal 2016-09-19

Ch5 Skeletal crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Algia
  2. Carp
  3. Cost/o
  4. Zygo
  5. Electr/o
  6. marrow Myel
  7. Cervic
  8. examine Scopy
  9. Spondyl
  10. sides Amphi
  11. Ankyl
  12. Brachi
Down
  1. Dactyl
  2. Chondr/o
  3. Cheir
  4. record of Gram
  5. Desis
  6. Thorac
  7. of Ectomy
  8. Crani

20 Clues: Carp • Zygo • Algia • Cheir • Desis • Crani • Ankyl • Dactyl • Cost/o • Thorac • Cervic • Brachi • Spondyl • Chondr/o • Electr/o • of Ectomy • marrow Myel • sides Amphi • examine Scopy • record of Gram

skeletal puzzle 2020-10-23

skeletal puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. mostly located in the appendicular skeleton and include bones in the lower limbs
  2. comprised of a proximal base, a shaft and a distal head.
  3. protects the organs in the thoracic cavity
  4. Located in the wrist and ankle joints, short bones provide stability and some movement.
  5. flat at the back of the hand and bowed on the palmar side
  6. known as the shoulder blade
  7. allows the wrist to move.
  8. the largest and most superior of the three bones that join to form the hipbone or os coxa.
  9. forms the posterolateral portion of the hip bone
  10. the longest, heaviest, and strongest bone in the human body.
  11. contribute to the movements of the hand and elbow, and therefore the function of the upper limb.
  12. house and protect the sense organs of smell, sight, and taste
  13. to articulate with the ulna and humerus at the elbow to provide supination and pronation.
  14. acts as the stabilising bone
  15. low back
  16. helps fingers balance
  17. forms the hard external layer of all bones and surrounds the medullary cavity, or bone marrow.
  18. forms the pelvis by joining with the hip bones
Down
  1. provide mobility and stability to the head
  2. protect internal organs such as the brain, heart, and pelvic organs.
  3. In the human ankle there are seven
  4. It gives your body structure and support.
  5. to bear weight with the medial aspect of the tibia bearing the majority of the weight load.
  6. supports the musculature and structures of the face and forms a protective cavity for the brain.
  7. The skull or known as the
  8. a sigmoid-shaped long bone with a convex surface
  9. maintaining pharynx and trachea support
  10. a long, flat, bony plate that forms the most anterior section of the rib cage.
  11. functions to protect the knee joint
  12. to combine with the tibia and provide stability to the ankle joint.
  13. helps you move your head side to side
  14. reduces the density of bone and allows the ends of long bones to compress as the result of stresses applied to the bone

32 Clues: low back • helps fingers balance • The skull or known as the • allows the wrist to move. • known as the shoulder blade • acts as the stabilising bone • In the human ankle there are seven • functions to protect the knee joint • helps you move your head side to side • maintaining pharynx and trachea support • It gives your body structure and support. • ...

Skeletal Review 2021-04-07

Skeletal Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the bigger or thicker bone of the lower arm
  2. bone, AKA spongy bone -- found in the epiphyses and contains red bone marrow
  3. superior to the phalanges or can be considered the palm
  4. an outside covering of the bone which is mainly around the diaphysis
  5. the bones superior to the phalanges of the ankle
  6. bone marrow, you'll see it in the center of the bone and is located in the medullary cavity
  7. the smaller bone in the lower part of the leg
  8. cartilage, covers the ends of the bones
  9. inferior to the femur or AKA the kneecap
  10. cavity, contains the yellow bone marrow
Down
  1. bone, forms the front of the cranium
  2. it's the long region of the bone -- in the middle of the epiphyses
  3. the fingers or toes of the foot/hand
  4. the top part of the arm or superior to the radius & ulna
  5. bone, AKA compact bone; lies underneath the periosteum and is dense
  6. the longer or larger bone in the lower part of the leg
  7. bone, forms the top of the cranium and a little bit of the side of the back part of cranium
  8. bone, forms the side of the cranium closest to the eye
  9. superior to the metacarpals or can be considered the wrist
  10. bone marrow, produces red blood cells
  11. the smaller or thinner bone of the lower arm
  12. bone, forms the base part of the cranium
  13. the bones superior to the metatarsals of the ankle
  14. superior to the patella or AKA the thigh

24 Clues: bone, forms the front of the cranium • the fingers or toes of the foot/hand • bone marrow, produces red blood cells • cartilage, covers the ends of the bones • cavity, contains the yellow bone marrow • bone, forms the base part of the cranium • superior to the patella or AKA the thigh • inferior to the femur or AKA the kneecap • the bigger or thicker bone of the lower arm • ...

Fetal Skeletal 2023-12-01

Fetal Skeletal crossword puzzle
Across
  1. abnormal development of the cartilaginous and osseous tissues resulting in bones that appear shortened, thin, deformed, or that fail to form at all.
  2. abducted thumb, associated with dwarfism
  3. second most common lethal type, decreased bone mineralization, abnormal bone formation
  4. shortening of the entire limb
  5. club hand
  6. mildest type of OI
  7. most severe type of OI
  8. extra digits on hand or foot
  9. clubfoot
  10. permanent flexion of finger
  11. shortening of the distal segments (hands, feet)
  12. bent limbs, short and bowing of the long bones
  13. shortening of the middle segments (radius, ulna, tib, fib)
Down
  1. lobster claw split hand or foot
  2. severe micromelia, polydactyly, 3 types
  3. increased frequency in the Amish community, short limbs, polydactyly, cardiac defects, (chondroectodermal dysplasia)
  4. permanent incurvature of a finger (usually 5th: pinky), common in T21
  5. most common lethal form of skeletal dysplasia, severe micromelia, decreased thoaric circumference, short curved "telephone reciever" femurs, flat vertebral bodies, champagne cork appearing abdomen, cloverleaf skull
  6. exaggerated gap between 1st and 2nd digits
  7. shortening of the proximal long bones (femur and humerus)
  8. cutaneous or osseous fusion of digits
  9. connective tissue disorder caused by defects in type 1 collagen found in skin, ligaments, tendons, and bone, results in multiple fractures, hypomineralization, and brittle bones, 4 main types ranging in severity
  10. most common nonlethal form, trident configuration of hands, enlarged head, low nasal bone, rhizomelia, 2 forms

23 Clues: clubfoot • club hand • mildest type of OI • most severe type of OI • permanent flexion of finger • extra digits on hand or foot • shortening of the entire limb • lobster claw split hand or foot • cutaneous or osseous fusion of digits • severe micromelia, polydactyly, 3 types • abducted thumb, associated with dwarfism • exaggerated gap between 1st and 2nd digits • ...

Skeletal Muscle 2023-07-26

Skeletal Muscle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Rapid loss of muscle commonly associated with cancer.
  2. Muscles that work to increase joint angle.
  3. This type of contraction occurs when the muscle force is greater than the resistance.
  4. neurotransmitter released from the motor neuron
  5. These "properties" include oxidative capacity, myosin ATPase isoform, and number of contractile proteins.
  6. Defined as a decline in muscle power output.
  7. Muscle cell membrane.
  8. These ions compete with calcium binding to troponin.
  9. Thick filament.
  10. Surrounds bundles of muscle fibers.
  11. Muscle loss related to age.
Down
  1. Muscles that work to decrease joint angle.
  2. When the frequency of stimulation is the highest.
  3. Contain contractile proteins.
  4. These cells play an important role in muscle growth and repair.
  5. Depletion of the storage form of this macronutrient can contribute to fatigue.
  6. Functional unit of muscle.
  7. Skeletal muscles help with breathing and _______.
  8. Thin filament.
  9. Binds to troponin and causes a position change of tropomyosin.

20 Clues: Thin filament. • Thick filament. • Muscle cell membrane. • Functional unit of muscle. • Muscle loss related to age. • Contain contractile proteins. • Surrounds bundles of muscle fibers. • Muscles that work to decrease joint angle. • Muscles that work to increase joint angle. • Defined as a decline in muscle power output. • neurotransmitter released from the motor neuron • ...

Skeletal Anatomy 2021-10-13

Skeletal Anatomy crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the middle twelve vertebrae
  2. individual phalanges are called ____
  3. articulates with head of femur
  4. cranial bone where the foramen magnum is located
  5. separates nasal from oral cavities: ____ palate
  6. first cervical vertebrae
  7. prominent projection
  8. lower five vertebrae
  9. skeleton made up of limbs and pelvic and pectoral girdle
  10. lower jaw
  11. the first seven vertebrae
  12. exaggeration of thoracic vertebrae
  13. inferior tip of sternum
  14. aka the facial bones
  15. small flattened articular surface
Down
  1. cheek bone
  2. lateral bones of the cranium
  3. external auditory meatus, mastoid process, and zygomatic arch are part of this cranial bone
  4. aka the braincase
  5. carpal bones are found in your ___
  6. small rounded bump
  7. point of elbow
  8. there are ____ pairs of ribs
  9. floor of the nasal cavity: ____ palate
  10. your big toe
  11. smooth rounded articular surface
  12. articulates with manubrium of sternum and acromium
  13. only free floating bone
  14. how many types of bones
  15. the sella turcica houses this gland
  16. general term for a depression
  17. hole

32 Clues: hole • lower jaw • cheek bone • your big toe • point of elbow • aka the braincase • small rounded bump • prominent projection • lower five vertebrae • aka the facial bones • only free floating bone • how many types of bones • inferior tip of sternum • first cervical vertebrae • the first seven vertebrae • the middle twelve vertebrae • lateral bones of the cranium • there are ____ pairs of ribs • ...

Skeletal Crossword 2021-10-25

Skeletal Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. , Inner part of lower half of leg (Thicker part)
  2. , Cheek bone
  3. , Tailbone
  4. , Outpart of lower half of leg (Skinner part)
  5. , Kneecap
  6. , Collar Bone
  7. , Ankle
  8. , Hip bone
  9. , Wrist
  10. , Connects the carpals to phalanges
  11. , Protect lungs and heart
  12. , Shoulder blade
  13. , Largest bone and upper part of leg
  14. , Heel
Down
  1. , Contains ribs and sternum
  2. , For hearing
  3. vertebrae , Protects the neck
  4. , Connects elbow to shoulder
  5. , Inside bone of forearm
  6. , Protects the parietal lobe
  7. column , Spine
  8. , Center of chest
  9. , Finger and toe bones
  10. , Outer bone of forearm
  11. , Back of skull
  12. , Top front of skull
  13. , Connects the two Ilium
  14. , Upper lip
  15. , Contains and protects the brain

29 Clues: , Heel • , Ankle • , Wrist • , Kneecap • , Tailbone • , Hip bone • , Upper lip • , Cheek bone • , For hearing • , Collar Bone • column , Spine • , Back of skull • , Shoulder blade • , Center of chest • , Top front of skull • , Finger and toe bones • , Outer bone of forearm • , Inside bone of forearm • , Connects the two Ilium • , Protect lungs and heart • , Contains ribs and sternum • ...

Skeletal Muscle 2025-03-15

Skeletal Muscle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. One motor neuron and all of the muscle cells it controls
  2. Repeating unit of a muscle fiber, extending from one Z-line to the next
  3. Thin filament protein in sarcomeres
  4. Released from myosin to trigger the power stroke
  5. Striated voluntary muscle tissue
  6. Continuous muscle contraction without relaxation
  7. Shortening muscle contraction
  8. Muscle contraction with no change in length
  9. Time in skeletal muscle to release Ca²⁺ before contraction begins
  10. Region of the sarcomere that contains thick filaments
  11. Organelles that store calcium ions and are found in muscle fibers
Down
  1. Protein that prevents myosin from binding to actin in a relaxed muscle
  2. Structures that help transmit action potentials deep into the muscle fibers for contraction
  3. Thick filament protein in sarcomeres
  4. Protein that binds Ca²⁺ to initiate muscle contraction
  5. Process of activating additional motor neurons to increase muscle force
  6. Neurotransmitter released by somatic motor neurons at the NMJ
  7. Summation needed to hold an object in a certain position constantly
  8. At the NMJ, acetylcholine binds to these receptors on skeletal muscle
  9. Loss of force that a muscle has over time due to long term stimulation
  10. Molecule that lets myosin release actin after the power stroke

21 Clues: Shortening muscle contraction • Striated voluntary muscle tissue • Thin filament protein in sarcomeres • Thick filament protein in sarcomeres • Muscle contraction with no change in length • Released from myosin to trigger the power stroke • Continuous muscle contraction without relaxation • Region of the sarcomere that contains thick filaments • ...

Skeletal Bones 2023-10-24

Skeletal Bones crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The part of the skull that encloses the brain
  2. The group of bones between the ankle and the toes
  3. The bones comprising the spine
  4. The group of bones found in the fingers and toes
  5. Triangular bones forming the back part of the shoulder
  6. A bone of the pectoral arch (Collarbone)
  7. The bone of the forearm on the thumb side
  8. A series of 12 curved bones
Down
  1. The flat movable bone at the front of the knee
  2. The bone of the lower jaw
  3. The bone on the forearm opposite of the thumb
  4. The group of bones between the tibia and the foot
  5. The group of bones between the wrist and the fingers
  6. The inner of the two bones of the leg that extend from the knee to the ankle
  7. The group of bones between the hand and the radius
  8. A long bone in the leg exending from the pelvis to the knee
  9. The bones forming the hip area
  10. A flat narrow bone connected to the clavicle & ribs
  11. The outer of the two bones of the leg that extend from the knee to the ankle
  12. The long bone in the arm that extends from the shoulder to the elbow

20 Clues: The bone of the lower jaw • A series of 12 curved bones • The bones comprising the spine • The bones forming the hip area • A bone of the pectoral arch (Collarbone) • The bone of the forearm on the thumb side • The bone on the forearm opposite of the thumb • The part of the skull that encloses the brain • The flat movable bone at the front of the knee • ...

Skeletal test 2025-05-06

Skeletal test crossword puzzle
Across
  1. – inflammation of cartilage
  2. – abnormal humpback curvature
  3. – surgical removal of vertebral arch
  4. – cartilage cell
  5. – observing a joint
  6. – softening of the bone
  7. – disease of the muscle
  8. – immature bone cell
  9. – pain in the lower back
  10. – study of watery joint conditions
  11. – pain in fibrous muscle tissues
  12. – inflammation of a tendon
  13. – abnormal condition of a crooked spine
  14. – pain in the sacrum
  15. – joint pain
  16. – inflammation of joint fluid
Down
  1. – neck pain
  2. – bone deficiency
  3. – surgical incision into the skull
  4. – pain in the hand bones
  5. – ankle bone pain
  6. – porous bone condition
  7. – bone cell
  8. – abnormal swayback curvature
  9. – inflammation of the joint
  10. – inflammation of the bursa
  11. – muscle pain
  12. – study of straightening bones/muscles
  13. – inflammation of the spinal cord
  14. – cell that breaks down bone

30 Clues: – neck pain • – bone cell • – joint pain • – muscle pain • – cartilage cell • – bone deficiency • – ankle bone pain • – observing a joint • – immature bone cell • – pain in the sacrum • – porous bone condition • – softening of the bone • – disease of the muscle • – pain in the hand bones • – pain in the lower back • – inflammation of a tendon • – inflammation of cartilage • ...

Skeletal Imbalances 2022-10-14

Skeletal Imbalances crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A strong permanent ¨patch¨ at the fracture site.
  2. Uric acid builds up in blood and disposited as crystals in joint tissues.
  3. Bloodvessels are ruptured when a bone breaks, causing a blood filled swelling.
  4. Fibrocartilage is replaced by one made of spongy bone.
  5. Chronic inflammatory disorder of the cartilage in the joints
  6. Inwards curvature of the lumbar vertabrae.
  7. When a bone is pushed out its normal position in the joint cavity.
  8. Disease of children in which the bone fails to calcify
  9. Bone breaks into many fragments.
  10. A bone-thinning disease.
Down
  1. Connective tissue cells of various types form a mass of repair tissue.
  2. Exposed bone in the joint hardens and extra bone tissue grows, restricts joint movement.
  3. Bone breaks incompletely.
  4. Chronic degenerative condition of the cartilage.
  5. Excessive outwards curvature of the thoracic vertabrae.
  6. Result of exceptional trauma that twists or smashes the bone.
  7. Tendons and ligaments reinforcing a joint are damaged by excessive stretching or are pulled away from the bone.
  8. Drying of vertebral discs and weakening of their ligaments. May also result from exceptional twisting force.
  9. lateral curvature of the spine.
  10. Abnormal tissue that clings to and erodes articular cartilage.

20 Clues: A bone-thinning disease. • Bone breaks incompletely. • lateral curvature of the spine. • Bone breaks into many fragments. • Inwards curvature of the lumbar vertabrae. • A strong permanent ¨patch¨ at the fracture site. • Chronic degenerative condition of the cartilage. • Fibrocartilage is replaced by one made of spongy bone. • ...

Respiration - Skeletal 2022-01-30

Respiration - Skeletal crossword puzzle
Across
  1. vertebrae and ribs
  2. the axis and C1 rests and pivots on C2
  3. girdle skeletal support for the lower extremities which is comprised of the ilium, sacrum, pubid bone, ischium
  4. lungs compress diaphragm relaxes (moves up) rib muscles relax rib cage gets smaller
  5. lungs expand diaphragm contracts (moves down) rib muscles contract expanding rib cage
  6. ribs direct attachment to sternum via cartilaginous portion
  7. ribs
  8. first rib and clavicle
  9. at the bottom aim for during cpr
  10. two apertures between every pair of vertebrae
  11. reflects the stress placed on for lifting and walking and provide direct or indirect attachment for back and abdominal muscles
  12. or neural arch encloses the vertebral foramen and act as a canal for the protection of the spinal cord
  13. tiny air sacs deep within the lungs responsible for gas exchange
Down
  1. vertebrae is a fused mass and provides a passage for the sacral nerves
  2. composed of fused coccygeal vertebrae and articulates with the inferior sacrum
  3. lining, attached lungs to the rib cage on the inside
  4. 12th rib (and diaphragm)
  5. foramina are only found in c1-c6 and sometimes c7 the vertral artery passes through this foramen
  6. provide the basis for the respiratory framework and is a posterior point of attachment for the ribs
  7. as the volume of a container increases the air pressure within the container will decrease
  8. ribs only attached to the vertebral column
  9. attached to clavicle and first rib
  10. sternum
  11. girdle skeletal support for upper extremities comprised of the scapula and the clavicle
  12. attached to a lot of the ribs cartilage at facts
  13. the uppermost cervical vertebrae and is known as the atlas because it supports skull rotation
  14. ribs attached to the sternum through cartilage which runs superiorly to the sternum

27 Clues: ribs • sternum • vertebrae and ribs • first rib and clavicle • 12th rib (and diaphragm) • at the bottom aim for during cpr • attached to clavicle and first rib • the axis and C1 rests and pivots on C2 • ribs only attached to the vertebral column • two apertures between every pair of vertebrae • attached to a lot of the ribs cartilage at facts • ...

Skeletal Crossword 2022-12-15

Skeletal Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. disease that makes bones fragile, and easily fracture.
  2. is composed of two bones that attach the upper limb to the axial skeleton:
  3. 14 fingers and thumb bones.
  4. cover hyaline cartilage model with bone matrix.
  5. cavities in bone matrix that house osteocytes.
  6. vertebral collapse.
  7. 12 in the chest region.
  8. high blood calcium levels.
  9. forms the limbs and is composed of 126 bones.
  10. 5 bones that form the sole of the foot.
  11. remove bone from the inner surface of the diaphysis.
  12. the thigh bone.
  13. the lower limbs.
  14. base of tail.
  15. when bones grow in width.
  16. allow no movement.
  17. secure periosteum to underlying bone.
  18. hollow portions of bones surrounding the nasal cavity.
  19. dense, smooth, and homogeneous.
  20. lines the inner surface of the shaft and made of connective tissue.
  21. 7 ankle bones.
  22. hold eyes in anterior position.
  23. released when calcium ion levels in blood are low, activates osteoclasts.
  24. the lateral bone in the lower arm.
  25. the breastbone.
  26. 14 bones that form the toes.
  27. serves as a movable base for the tongue and aids in swallowing and speech.
  28. a flat plate of hyaline cartilage seen in young, growing bone and causes lengthwise growth of a long bone.
  29. allow a little movement.
  30. tiny canals that radiate from the central canal to lacunae.
  31. perpendicular to the central canal and carries blood vessels and nerves.
  32. processes grow out from the bone surface.
  33. enclose the brain.
Down
  1. 7 in the neck.
  2. cavities are indentations.
  3. covers the external surface of the epiphyses and are made of hyaline cartilage.
  4. runs lengthwise through bone; carries blood vessels and nerves.
  5. concentric circles of lacunae situated around the central canal.
  6. break in a bone.
  7. the outside covering of the diaphysis and a fibrous connective tissue membrane
  8. is thin and sticklike; lateral to the tibia.
  9. shaft makes up most of bone’s length and composed of compact bone.
  10. generally cube-shaped.
  11. tailbones.
  12. is formed by two coxal bones.
  13. provides axial support and extends from skull to the pelvis.
  14. the medial bone in the lower arm.
  15. do not fit into other bone classification categories.
  16. the collarbone.
  17. 5 in the lower back.
  18. allow a free range of motion.
  19. are 5 palm bones.
  20. the shoulder blade.
  21. the shinbone.
  22. a unit of bone containing central canal and matrix rings.
  23. fibrous membranes connecting the cranial bones, known as “soft spots”.
  24. small needlelike pieces of bone and many open spaces.
  25. inside the shaft and contains yellow marrow (mostly fat) in adults.
  26. protect the heart and lungs.
  27. the process of bone formation and occurs on hyaline cartilage models or fibrous membranes.
  28. composed mostly of spongy bone enclosed by thin layer of compact bone.
  29. forms the longitudinal axis of the body.
  30. forms the upper arm.
  31. articulations that occur where two or more bones meet. Hold bones together securely and often allow for mobility.
  32. immoveable skull joints.
  33. 8 wrist bones.
  34. thin, flattened, and usually curved.
  35. the upper limbs.
  36. the remnant of the epiphyseal plate and is seen in adult bones
  37. protects organs of the thoracic cavity.
  38. forms the head.
  39. typically longer than they are wide.

72 Clues: tailbones. • the shinbone. • base of tail. • 7 in the neck. • 7 ankle bones. • 8 wrist bones. • the collarbone. • the thigh bone. • the breastbone. • forms the head. • break in a bone. • the lower limbs. • the upper limbs. • are 5 palm bones. • allow no movement. • enclose the brain. • vertebral collapse. • the shoulder blade. • 5 in the lower back. • forms the upper arm. • generally cube-shaped. • ...

Skeletal Vocab 2025-12-01

Skeletal Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Process – A tooth-like projection on the second cervical vertebra (axis).
  2. The process of bone formation.
  3. Bone The hard, dense outer layer of bone.
  4. Skeleton – The bones of the arms, legs, and girdles (shoulder and pelvis).
  5. The end part of a long bone.
  6. The protein in red blood cells that carries oxygen.
  7. The outer covering of a bone.
  8. Acoustic Meatus – The ear canal.
  9. Cavity – The central cavity inside a long bone where marrow is stored.
  10. Cage – The rib cage.
  11. The socket in the hip bone that holds the head of the thigh bone.
  12. Girdle – The shoulder bones.
  13. The bones in your wrist.
  14. Process A small hook-like bone on the shoulder blade.
  15. Disc – A cushion of cartilage between the vertebrae in the spine.
  16. Bone The lighter, porous inner part of a bone.
  17. A cell that breaks down bone.
  18. Skeleton – The bones that make up the face.
Down
  1. Places where two or more bones me
  2. The small, lattice-like pieces of spongy bone.
  3. A rounded end of a bone that fits into another bone to form a joint.
  4. Bone – Bone that forms directly from connective tissue (without first being cartilage).
  5. The process of making blood cells.
  6. Girdle – The hip bones.
  7. A cell that builds new bone.
  8. Soft tissue inside bones that makes blood cells or stores fat.
  9. Bone – Bones with a complex shape (like the vertebrae).
  10. Bones – Thin, flat bones (like the skull or ribs).
  11. Column – The spine.
  12. Skeleton The part of the skeleton that includes the skull, spine, and rib cage.
  13. Bones – Bones that are longer than they are wide (like the thigh or arm bones).
  14. capitis A small pit in the head of the thigh bone.
  15. Cavity The shallow socket in the shoulder blade that holds the upper arm bone.
  16. Bone or Round Bone – A small bone embedded in a tendon (like the kneecap).
  17. Bones – Small, cube-shaped bones (like wrist and ankle bones).

35 Clues: Column – The spine. • Cage – The rib cage. • Girdle – The hip bones. • The bones in your wrist. • The end part of a long bone. • A cell that builds new bone. • Girdle – The shoulder bones. • The outer covering of a bone. • A cell that breaks down bone. • The process of bone formation. • Acoustic Meatus – The ear canal. • Places where two or more bones me • ...

Muscular System 2026-04-15

Muscular System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The ability of a muscle to resume its original length.
  2. Movement that increases the angle of a joint.
  3. The system that controls movement.
  4. A shortening of the muscle.
  5. Muscles you can control.
  6. Involuntary muscles that work in internal organs.
Down
  1. Voluntary muscles that move bones.
  2. Muscles you cannot control.
  3. Involuntary muscles that make your heart pump.
  4. Layers of tissue covering and separating muscle
  5. Connective tissue that attach skeletal muscles to bones.

11 Clues: Muscles you can control. • Muscles you cannot control. • A shortening of the muscle. • Voluntary muscles that move bones. • The system that controls movement. • Movement that increases the angle of a joint. • Involuntary muscles that make your heart pump. • Layers of tissue covering and separating muscle • Involuntary muscles that work in internal organs. • ...

Myer's Psychology for AP 2nd Edition Module 10 2017-12-08

Myer's Psychology for AP 2nd Edition Module 10 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a oair of endocrine glands that sit above the kidneys and secrete hormones that help arouse the body in times of stress.
  2. Neurons that carry outgoing information from the brain and spinal cord to the muscles and glands.
  3. Neurons that carry incoming information from the sensory receptors to the brain and spinal cord.
  4. The division of the autonomic nervous system that rouses the body
  5. The sensory and motor neurons that connect the central nevous system to the rest of the body.
  6. The body's speedy, electrochemical communication network, consisiting of all the nerve cells of the peripheral and central nervous system.
Down
  1. Bundled axons that form neural cables connecting the central nervous system with muscles, glands, and sense organs.
  2. The division of the autonomic nervous system that calms the body, conserving it's energy.
  3. Neurons within the brain and spinal cord that communicate internally and intervene between the sensory inputs and motor outputs.
  4. The part of the peripheral nervous system that controls the glands and the muscles of the internal organs.
  5. The division of the peripheral nervous system that controls the body's skeletal muscles.
  6. The brain and the spinal cord.
  7. the endocrine system's most influential gland. Regulates growth and other endocrine glands.
  8. a simple automatic response to sensory stimuli; knee jerk

14 Clues: The brain and the spinal cord. • a simple automatic response to sensory stimuli; knee jerk • The division of the autonomic nervous system that rouses the body • The division of the peripheral nervous system that controls the body's skeletal muscles. • The division of the autonomic nervous system that calms the body, conserving it's energy. • ...

LS9U2 PT Part 1 2022-11-17

LS9U2 PT Part 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. It an organ that produce white blood cell called T-Cells
  2. It is a muscular tube that carries food to the digestive system
  3. It is part of the body that has a structure and it functions by working out together
  4. It is a organ that removes toxin from the body and maintain healthy blood sugar
  5. It is an organ that remove waste products from the body
  6. Stores ingested food and release intestine at a rate that is optimal for digestion and absorption
  7. It is the organ that is part of the nervous system and it also control our body
  8. Is muscular organ that help to move/pump blood around our body
Down
  1. Is an organ of respiratory system that help with air flow in our body
  2. Is an organ that help us see or view around
  3. It is a digestive system organ that is responsible to absorb water from food
  4. A system that protects our organs in the body

12 Clues: Is an organ that help us see or view around • A system that protects our organs in the body • It is an organ that remove waste products from the body • It an organ that produce white blood cell called T-Cells • Is muscular organ that help to move/pump blood around our body • It is a muscular tube that carries food to the digestive system • ...

Body Systems 2020-12-14

Body Systems crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the system that circulates blood through the body
  2. allows the body to move
  3. responsible for the removal of waste
  4. responsible for producing offspring
Down
  1. provides structure and frame
  2. contains the skin and its appendages
  3. send messages to and from the brain
  4. exchanges oxygen and carbon dioxide
  5. breaks down food into nutrients to be used by the body
  6. glands that produce and secrete hormones

10 Clues: allows the body to move • provides structure and frame • send messages to and from the brain • exchanges oxygen and carbon dioxide • responsible for producing offspring • contains the skin and its appendages • responsible for the removal of waste • glands that produce and secrete hormones • the system that circulates blood through the body • ...

Human Body Systems 2024-01-23

Human Body Systems crossword puzzle
Across
  1. muscles that helps the lungs breathe
  2. receives impulses and determines how the body responds
  3. moves the body
  4. moves blood around the body
  5. breaks down food so the body has energy and nutrients
  6. the major organ of the circulatory system
Down
  1. exchanges oxygen and carbon dioxide with the environment
  2. removes waste from the body
  3. filter and remove waste from the blood
  4. supports and protects the body

10 Clues: moves the body • removes waste from the body • moves blood around the body • supports and protects the body • muscles that helps the lungs breathe • filter and remove waste from the blood • the major organ of the circulatory system • breaks down food so the body has energy and nutrients • receives impulses and determines how the body responds • ...

Digestive System Crossword Puzzle! 2025-10-14

Digestive System Crossword Puzzle! crossword puzzle
Across
  1. largest gland in the body(about 3lbs)
  2. 3 skeletal constrictor muscles
  3. where the digestive system process begins
  4. outermost layer of the G1 tract
  5. reabsorption of water into the blood stream
  6. tiny hair like structures that line the inside of the small intestine
Down
  1. continuation of pharynx in mid neck
  2. strong waves of muscular contractions
  3. creates insulin and other digestive enzymes
  4. storage tank for food

10 Clues: storage tank for food • 3 skeletal constrictor muscles • outermost layer of the G1 tract • continuation of pharynx in mid neck • largest gland in the body(about 3lbs) • strong waves of muscular contractions • where the digestive system process begins • creates insulin and other digestive enzymes • reabsorption of water into the blood stream • ...

biology 2014-01-30

biology crossword puzzle
Across
  1. it comes from food and it’s what powers up our bodies
  2. these supply raw materials for growth and repair structures such as skin and muscles:
  3. organ that continues the chemical and mechanical digestion of food.
  4. it describes the relatively constant internal physical and chemical condition that organisms maintain despite changes in internal and external environments
  5. organ system that produces gametes, and in females it nurtures and protects developing embryo
  6. mixture of enzymes and partially-digested foods
  7. organ system that works with skeletal system to produce voluntary movement
  8. they help the body absorb fat-soluble vitamins and are a part of cell membranes, nerve cells, and certain hormones
  9. organ system that guards against infections, injuries, and ultraviolet radiation from the sun
  10. fingerlike projections in the small intestine
  11. a group of different types of tissues that work together to perform a single function or several related functions
  12. fats that contain only one double bond
  13. it is the process in which a stimulus produces a response that opposes the original stimulus
  14. supplied from food, our body uses it to build and repair body tissues
  15. organ system that brings in oxygen needed for cellular respiration and removes excess carbon dioxide from the body
  16. mineral that helps bone and tooth formation, and an acid-base balance
  17. organ system that controls growth, development and metabolism
  18. a way of digestion in which the physical large pieces are broken down into smaller pieces
  19. the first step in the digestive system
  20. organ that produces bile, converts ammonia into urea, and regulates the level of glucose we consume.
  21. mineral that maintains bone and tooth structure
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  1. food passes through here and into the stomach
  2. it is the basic unit of structure and function in living things
  3. a group of cells that perform a single function
  4. a type of tissue that provides support for the body and connects its parts
  5. fats that contain more than one double bond
  6. organ system that transports oxygen, nutrients, and hormones to cells
  7. a group of organs that perform closely related functions
  8. smooth muscles found in the esophagus, they help you swallow food
  9. organ system that breaks down, absorbs nutrients, and eliminates wastes
  10. a way of digestion in which enzymes break down food into the small molecules the body can use
  11. organ system that eliminates waste products from the body
  12. organ that absorbs water ad undigested material moves through and is eliminated from the body.
  13. the process of putting food into your mouth
  14. organ system that protects the body from diseases
  15. inorganic nutrients that the body needs, usually in small amounts
  16. tissue in which nerve impulses are transmitted throughout the body
  17. organic molecules that the body needs in very small amounts
  18. the major source of energy for our bodies
  19. system that recognizes and coordinates the body’s response to changes in its internal and external environments
  20. organ that produces hormones to regulate blood sugar levels
  21. the most important nutrient
  22. organ system that supports the body and protects internal organs
  23. it breaks proteins into smaller polypeptide fragments
  24. the tissue that lines the interior and exterior body surfaces
  25. the first part of the small intestine, in which almost all of the digestive enzymes enter the intestine
  26. enzyme found in saliva that beings to break the chemical bonds in starched, forming sugars
  27. amount of heat needed to raise the temperature of 1 gram of water by 1 degree Celsius
  28. tissue that allows movement of the body
  29. mineral that helps bone and tooth formation, blood clotting and nerve and muscle function

50 Clues: the most important nutrient • fats that contain only one double bond • the first step in the digestive system • tissue that allows movement of the body • the major source of energy for our bodies • fats that contain more than one double bond • the process of putting food into your mouth • food passes through here and into the stomach • ...

Organ Systems Crossword Puzzle 2023-09-15

Organ Systems Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. carries oxygen and nutrients to cells; heart, veins
  2. consists of heart, blood, and blood vessels; heart
  3. a system that sends messages back and forth; brain, spinal cord
  4. structures that enable an organ to reproduce; epididymis, uterus
  5. removes waste from blood in the form of urine; bladder
  6. includes the epidermis, dermis, nails, hair, skin
  7. a system that consists of bones and connective tissue; ligaments
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  1. keeps a healthy balance of fluid; bone marrow, thymus
  2. brings movement to an organ or body part; heart, blood vessels
  3. includes muscle, bone, tendons, and soft tissue
  4. removes waste and toxins from the body; kidney, liver
  5. complex of organs and tissues that help you breathe; lungs, nose
  6. defends the body against infection; spleen, tonsils
  7. helps the body break up and absorb food; stomach, liver
  8. uses hormones to control and coordinate growth; thyroid, adrenals

15 Clues: includes muscle, bone, tendons, and soft tissue • includes the epidermis, dermis, nails, hair, skin • consists of heart, blood, and blood vessels; heart • carries oxygen and nutrients to cells; heart, veins • defends the body against infection; spleen, tonsils • keeps a healthy balance of fluid; bone marrow, thymus • ...

Logan Ag. Crossword 2026-03-24

Logan Ag. Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. walks on four legs
  2. only located in the heart, striated and involuntary
  3. attaches muscle to bone and is made of elastin
  4. wavelike series of muscular contractions which push material along the digestive track
  5. process of cartilage changing into bone
  6. electrochemical reaction driven by sodium and potassium
  7. attached to bone, striated and voluntary
  8. absorbs shock and provides flexible structure; reduces joint friction
  9. connects muscle to muscle; also known as connective tissue
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  1. gathers information from the body, processes information and responds to the information within the body
  2. part of the skeleton which includes the pectoral girdle, pelvic girdle and the upper and lower limbs
  3. walks on two legs
  4. located in the digestive system, non-striated and involuntary
  5. areas where bones meet
  6. bones which make up the vertebral column and skull

15 Clues: walks on two legs • walks on four legs • areas where bones meet • process of cartilage changing into bone • attached to bone, striated and voluntary • attaches muscle to bone and is made of elastin • bones which make up the vertebral column and skull • only located in the heart, striated and involuntary • electrochemical reaction driven by sodium and potassium • ...

Diseases and Disorders of Skeletal System 2012-10-16

Diseases and Disorders of Skeletal System crossword puzzle
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  1. also called degenerative joint disease, occurs when a joint wears out
  2. tumor abnormal growth of cells within the bone that may be noncancerous or cancerous
  3. cancer that originates within a bone of your body causing bones to weaken
  4. a disorder involving stiffness or pain in the muscles or joints
  5. a disease that leads to a softening and weakening of your bone tissue
  6. also called hunchback is a forward bending of the spine
  7. also called polio, is a serious infection caused by a virus
  8. a side-to-side curve of the spine
  9. a type of bone cancer that affects children
  10. it is a kind of cancer in which abnormal white blod cells multiply in an controlled manner
  11. the most common type of arthritis
  12. an abnormal breakdown of bone tissue that is followed by abnormal bone growth
  13. a broken bone
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  1. disturbances in the metabolism process which causes uric acid imbalances in the body
  2. a spinal defect that is present at birth
  3. a disorder that causes pain in the body's joints
  4. a disease resulting in the loss of bone tissue
  5. often called clubfoot is an abnormal condition of the foot, usually present at birth
  6. an injury to a ligament or to the tissue that covers a joint
  7. a disease caused by lack of ascorbic acid in the diet

20 Clues: a broken bone • a side-to-side curve of the spine • the most common type of arthritis • a spinal defect that is present at birth • a type of bone cancer that affects children • a disease resulting in the loss of bone tissue • a disorder that causes pain in the body's joints • a disease caused by lack of ascorbic acid in the diet • ...

Chapter 5 Crossword: The Skeletal System 2016-09-18

Chapter 5 Crossword: The Skeletal System crossword puzzle
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  1. a saclike connective structure found in some joints, protects against friction
  2. break without separation
  3. break is straight across the bone, at a right angle
  4. the heel bone
  5. process a bony daggerlike projection at lower end of sternum
  6. a disease of cartilage
  7. bone tissue
  8. movement away from midline
  9. a sideways curvature of the spine
  10. a fracture or break caused by squeezing or opposing force
  11. the long bone of the thigh
  12. arthritis immunilogic abnormality that causes an inflammation response with tissue destruction
  13. the long bone of the arm that goes from the shoulder to elbow
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  1. movement toward midline
  2. a bone disorder characterized by a decrease in bone density
  3. skeleton that is made up of the skull, spine, rib cage,etc.
  4. the lateral forearm bone
  5. to turn downward or backward with the hand or foot
  6. backward bending of the hand or foot
  7. excision of a joint
  8. the breast bone
  9. the shaft of a long bone
  10. the shin bone

23 Clues: bone tissue • the heel bone • the shin bone • the breast bone • excision of a joint • a disease of cartilage • movement toward midline • break without separation • the lateral forearm bone • the shaft of a long bone • movement away from midline • the long bone of the thigh • a sideways curvature of the spine • backward bending of the hand or foot • ...

Chapter 5: Skeletal System (Jessica Jennings) 2016-09-13

Chapter 5: Skeletal System (Jessica Jennings) crossword puzzle
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  1. "Meeting place" between bones
  2. Kneecap
  3. Shoulder blade
  4. Mature bone cell
  5. Bone marrow
  6. A joint with little movement
  7. Inflammation of bone
  8. Surgical repair of cartilage
  9. Tear in a ligament
  10. Loss of bone mass
  11. Shin bone
  12. Lateral curvature of the spine
  13. Lower jaw bone
  14. Connective tissue that enables movement
  15. Upper jaw bone
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  1. Bone tissue
  2. Break in the bone
  3. Collar bone
  4. Thin membrane that covers bone
  5. Thigh bone
  6. Bone
  7. Cartilage tumor
  8. Magnetic Resonance imaging
  9. Fibrous membranes that join the cranial bones
  10. Shaft of the long bone
  11. Wrist
  12. Pain in the rib(s)
  13. Bones of fingers and toes

28 Clues: Bone • Wrist • Kneecap • Shin bone • Thigh bone • Bone tissue • Collar bone • Bone marrow • Shoulder blade • Lower jaw bone • Upper jaw bone • Cartilage tumor • Mature bone cell • Break in the bone • Loss of bone mass • Pain in the rib(s) • Tear in a ligament • Inflammation of bone • Shaft of the long bone • Bones of fingers and toes • Magnetic Resonance imaging • A joint with little movement • ...

Major Bones in the Skeletal System 2021-02-15

Major Bones in the Skeletal System crossword puzzle
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  1. Also known as the kneecap
  2. It's also called the tailbone
  3. It is a long bone in the forearm. It lies medially and
  4. to the radius
  5. It is a long bone in the forearm. It lies laterally and
  6. The largest bone in the body and only bone in the thigh
  7. The human skeleton has 12 pairs of them
  8. to ulna
  9. They are bones of the midfoot and are tublar in shape
  10. It is long, thin and lateral bone of the lower leg.
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  1. It's scientific name is metacarpus
  2. Also known as shoulder blade
  3. the feet
  4. The only bone in the body that lies horizontally
  5. The bones that make up the fingers of the hand and the toes
  6. It is also called the breastbone
  7. It's a spade-shaped bone
  8. The largest, strongest and lowest bone in the human facial
  9. Bone that's in the upper arm
  10. It's called the shin bone
  11. Bone that make up the wrist
  12. Also called the skull and is the skeletal structure of the
  13. It supports the spinal column and protect the abdominal
  14. that supports the face and protects the brain

24 Clues: to ulna • the feet • to the radius • It's a spade-shaped bone • Also known as the kneecap • It's called the shin bone • Bone that make up the wrist • Also known as shoulder blade • Bone that's in the upper arm • It's also called the tailbone • It is also called the breastbone • It's scientific name is metacarpus • The human skeleton has 12 pairs of them • ...

Major Bones in the Skeletal System 2021-02-15

Major Bones in the Skeletal System crossword puzzle
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  1. It supports the spinal column
  2. Also called the skull
  3. It's a spade-shaped bone
  4. Also known as the kneecap
  5. The largest bone in the body and only bone in the thigh
  6. They are bones of the midfoot and are tublar in shape
  7. The bones that make up the fingers and toes
  8. It's also called the tailbone
  9. It is long, thin and lateral bone of the lower leg.
  10. Bone that make up the wrist
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  1. It lies laterally and parallel to the ulna
  2. It lies medially and parallell to the radius.
  3. It's called the shin bone
  4. The human skeleton has 12 pairs of them
  5. Bone that's in the upper arm
  6. The only bone in the body that lies horizontally
  7. The largest, strongest and lowest bone in the human facial
  8. It's scientific name is metacarpus
  9. Also known as shoulder blade
  10. It is also called the breastbone

20 Clues: Also called the skull • It's a spade-shaped bone • It's called the shin bone • Also known as the kneecap • Bone that make up the wrist • Bone that's in the upper arm • Also known as shoulder blade • It supports the spinal column • It's also called the tailbone • It is also called the breastbone • It's scientific name is metacarpus • The human skeleton has 12 pairs of them • ...

Major Bones in the Skeletal System 2021-02-15

Major Bones in the Skeletal System crossword puzzle
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  1. The largest bone in the body and only bone in the thigh
  2. It is long, thin and lateral bone of the lower leg.
  3. It's scientific name is metacarpus
  4. It's also called the tailbone
  5. The human skeleton has 12 pairs of them
  6. Also known as the kneecap
  7. Also called the skull
  8. Bone that's in the upper arm
  9. They are bones of the midfoot and are tublar in shape
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  1. It's a spade-shaped bone
  2. It supports the spinal column
  3. It's called the shin bone
  4. The largest, strongest and lowest bone in the human facial
  5. Also known as shoulder blade
  6. Bone that make up the wrist
  7. The only bone in the body that lies horizontally
  8. The bones that make up the fingers and toes
  9. It lies laterally and parallel to the ulna
  10. It lies medially and parallell to the radius.
  11. It is also called the breastbone

20 Clues: Also called the skull • It's a spade-shaped bone • It's called the shin bone • Also known as the kneecap • Bone that make up the wrist • Also known as shoulder blade • Bone that's in the upper arm • It supports the spinal column • It's also called the tailbone • It is also called the breastbone • It's scientific name is metacarpus • The human skeleton has 12 pairs of them • ...

Major Bones of the Skeletal System 2021-02-15

Major Bones of the Skeletal System crossword puzzle
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  1. Commonly referred to as the tail bone
  2. scientific name for the finger bones
  3. flat bone located in the middle of the chest
  4. Scientific name for the knee cap
  5. Second long bone located in the leg
  6. A short bone that connects the feet and the leg
  7. Long bone located in the leg
  8. Protects the internal organs of the chest
  9. Also called the toe bone
  10. A flat bone that helps with the movement of the shoulder
  11. Long bone located in the upper arm
  12. Second half of the lower arm
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  1. Also called the hip bone
  2. First half of the central nervous system
  3. Assist with the movement of the fingers
  4. Commonly known as the collar bone
  5. Located in the thigh
  6. Short bone located in the foot
  7. Flat bones in the middle of the rib cage
  8. First half of the lower arm
  9. Protects the PC of the body

21 Clues: Located in the thigh • Also called the hip bone • Also called the toe bone • First half of the lower arm • Protects the PC of the body • Long bone located in the leg • Second half of the lower arm • Short bone located in the foot • Scientific name for the knee cap • Commonly known as the collar bone • Long bone located in the upper arm • Second long bone located in the leg • ...

Major Bones of the Skeletal System 2021-02-16

Major Bones of the Skeletal System crossword puzzle
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  1. Made up of 33 small bones/vertebrae
  2. Eight bones that make up part of the hand
  3. A set of eight long bones in the hand
  4. Acts as a supporter at the lower part of the trunk
  5. Bones that makes up the fingers
  6. Larger and shorter bone in the forearm
  7. Five long bones in each foot
  8. Long bone between the shoulder and elbow
  9. Flat bone enclosing the brain; protector
  10. Another name is calf bone and is located on the outside of leg
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  1. Larger of the two bones in the lower leg
  2. Long flat bone in the middle of the chest
  3. Connects the shoulder to the breastbone
  4. Longest bone in the human body and has a head
  5. There is a hinge joint where it is located
  6. Also named tailbone and is below the sacrum
  7. Contain gliding joints
  8. Long thin bone in the forearm
  9. Triangular, flat bone of the pectoral girdle
  10. A protective cage with 12 pairs of bones

20 Clues: Contain gliding joints • Five long bones in each foot • Long thin bone in the forearm • Bones that makes up the fingers • Made up of 33 small bones/vertebrae • A set of eight long bones in the hand • Larger and shorter bone in the forearm • Connects the shoulder to the breastbone • Larger of the two bones in the lower leg • Long bone between the shoulder and elbow • ...

Major bones of the skeletal system 2021-02-15

Major bones of the skeletal system crossword puzzle
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  1. set of 12 paired bones which forms the protective cage of the thorax
  2. bony structure that supports the face and forms a protective cavity for the brain
  3. bones that makes up the fingers of the hands and toes of the feet
  4. runs from shoulder to elbow
  5. also known as the collarbone
  6. Eight small bones that makes up the wrists
  7. located between the phalanges of the fingers and carpal bones of wrist
  8. also known as shinbone
  9. forms the spinal column
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  1. set of seven irregular shaped bones located in the ankle
  2. runs parallel to the ulna
  3. also known as pectoral girdle
  4. only bone located in the human thigh
  5. ring-like bony structure
  6. also known as kneecap
  7. also known as shoulder blade
  8. a shield shape bony structure that forms the posterior pelvic wall
  9. also known as breastbone located in the central part of the chest
  10. sometimes called calf bone
  11. five long bones in the foot

20 Clues: also known as kneecap • also known as shinbone • forms the spinal column • ring-like bony structure • runs parallel to the ulna • sometimes called calf bone • runs from shoulder to elbow • five long bones in the foot • also known as the collarbone • also known as shoulder blade • also known as pectoral girdle • only bone located in the human thigh • ...

Major Bones Of The Skeletal System 2021-02-19

Major Bones Of The Skeletal System crossword puzzle
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  1. another name for anklebone
  2. This is at the front of the hip bone closest to the genitals.
  3. it is responsible for supporting the entire weight of the body.
  4. the thicker and shorter of the two bones in the human forearm.
  5. they are connected to the phalanges by the metatarsals
  6. sometimes reffered to as the breast bone, it is located in the middle of your chest
  7. sometimes referred to as the lower spine
  8. the bones in the foot
  9. the shinbone, the larger of the two bones in the lower leg.
  10. the kneecap
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  1. the top part of the skull
  2. also called the shoulder blade it is a large triangular bone that lies in the upper back
  3. the bones that make up the fingers of the hand and the toes of the foot
  4. they are used to protect your internal organs
  5. it protects your brain
  6. it is also called the thigh bone
  7. a basin-shaped structure that supports the spinal column and protects the abdominal organs
  8. the arm bone between your shoulder and your elbow
  9. sometimes called the calf bone
  10. the longer bone in the forearm

20 Clues: the kneecap • the bones in the foot • it protects your brain • the top part of the skull • another name for anklebone • sometimes called the calf bone • the longer bone in the forearm • it is also called the thigh bone • sometimes referred to as the lower spine • they are used to protect your internal organs • the arm bone between your shoulder and your elbow • ...