skeletal system Crossword Puzzles

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

20 Clues: What cells builds the bone? • How are the lamellae arranged? • _____ regulates calcium levels. • Where are triglycerides stored? • What makes a spongy bone lighter? • How many bones does an adult have? • ____ bone is the strongest form of bone. • The canaliculi is found ______ the lacunae. • Responsible for creating of red blood cells • ...

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

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

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

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

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

20 Clues: kidneys and bladder • regulate body's growth • brain,trachea,mouth,nose • small and large intestines • major organ in circulatory • get rid of waste from blood • glands integumentary organ • marrow makes blood-skeletal • cord cord in the nervous system • circulatory,digestive,endocrine,etc. • break down food into usable nutrients • support and protect organs, create blood • ...

22 Clues: breaks down food • production of offspring • organ of the urinary system • secretes regulatory hormones • organ of the lymphatic system • organ of the endocrine system • eliminates nitrogenous wastes • returns fluids to blood vessels • main organ of the nervous system • forms the external body covering • keeps blood supplied with oxygen • protects and supports body organs • ...

14 Clues: ankle • cushion • i can see • arm bones • heart muscle • bone to bone • shoulder blade • muscle to bone • i can feel with • strange looking bone • bones in this system • connects skin to muscle • the skin is a part of this system • partner system with skeletal system

18 Clues: hips • kneecap • back bones • collarbone • ankle bones • wrist bones • breast bone • upper arm bone • shoulder blade • fingers or toes • biggest bone in the body • bigger bone of the lower leg • smaller bone of the lower leg • thumb side bone of the lower arm • between the carpals and phalanges • between the tarsals and phalanges • pinkie side bone of the lower arm • ...

18 Clues: Your jawbone • The outside part of the bone • The largest bone in your body • Where two bones come together • Bone that protects your skull • Fibers that attach bone to bone • Type of joint found at your hip • The bone at the end of your knee • Fibers that attach muscle to bone • Type of joint found at your elbow • Another name for your collar bone • ...

19 Clues: shoulder blade • Make up the ankle • a part of the spine • where two bones meet • back of the shoulder • part of the rib cage • holds together a joint • what this thing is about • inside bone of lower arm • outside bone of lower arm • outer bone of the lower leg • Inner bone of the lower leg • a bone of the finger or toe • funny funny bone in upper arm • Where hind limbs are attached • ...

18 Clues: Pairs of ribs. • Muscles of the heart. • An example of a pivot joint. • The longest bone in our body. • The place where the bones meet. • They attach muscles to the bones • Muscles which are under our control. • The smallest bone, found in the ear. • Helps in the formation of blood cells. • This joint allows side to side movement. • The joint which allows maximum movement. • ...

18 Clues: The breastbone • A mature bone cell • Shaft of a typical long bone • Bone cells that deposit new bone • Bone of the palmar surface of the hand • Kneecap, found in front of the knee joint • Movement of an extremity away from the midline • Most of the joints in our body are of this type • The lower jaw, the only movable bone in the face • ...

18 Clues: Regulate mineral homeostasis • Joints that allow no movement • Joints that allow the most movement • Joints that are also known as movable joints • Holds bones together and keeps them in place • A place where 2 or more bones of the skeleton meet • ___ bone makes up the dense outer layer of the bone • Movable joints that allow only very limited movement • ...

18 Clues: knee cap • the cheekbones • bone-destroying cells • freely movable joints • smallest bone in the body • curved bone of the lower back • supplies bone cells with nutrients • the longer of the two forearm bones • forms a cage to protect major organs • fibrous membranes connecting the cranial bones • allow for growth of long bone during childhood • ...

18 Clues: thigh bone • flat bone on knee • parallel to the radius • thin bone next to tibia • large bone in the ankle • large bone forming the heel • large thick bone in the leg • bone distal to the shoulder • superior part of the sternum • short bones found in the wrist • bone that forms your upper jaw • five long bones found in each foot • triangle-shaped bone on the upper back • ...

18 Clues: Shaft • Means back • Growing end • Means front • Turning inward • Turning outward • Outside covering • Lying face upward • Lying face downward • Moving the body forward • Bones can be classified by • Moving the body part backward • Lining of the medullary cavity • Inner space containing bone marrow • A place where two or more bones connect • Consists of 126 bones including the legs • ...

18 Clues: Center of osteon • Ends of long bones • Site of bone growth • Rings of bone matrix • Shaft of a long bone • Cells that build bone • Tiny canals in osteons • Cells that maintain bone • Process of bone formation • Structural unit of compact bone • Cells that dissolve or carve bone • Membrane around bone's outer surface • Structures that connect bone to bone • ...

18 Clues: Fingers and toe bones. • The forearm bone that stays on the "thumb side." • The group of eight small bones that make up the wrist. • A small, circular bone more commonly known as the kneecap. • The set of seven bones that make up the ankle and upper foot. • Your lower jawbone; the only bone in the skull that can move. • ...

22 Clues: Produces heat • Pumps the blood • Maintains acids • Breaks down food • Regulates hormones • Protects body organs • Helps filter the urine • Production of offspring • Supplies blood with oxygen • Apart of the skeletal system • Apart of the Lymphatic system • Responds to changes in the body • Returns fluids to blood vessels • Controlled by the nervous system • ...

18 Clues: This skeleton allows movement. • This bone tissue resists bending. • This is where bone marrow resides. • This is the largest sesamoid bone. • This is the shaft of the long bone. • This is the very end of the long bone. • This tissue type reduces friction at joints. • This type of fracture does not have separation of bone. • ...

18 Clues: attaches bone to bone • transmits the muscular force • Name of the joint at the wrist • This joint allows for rotation • classification of joint that is freely moveable • an example of one of the minerals stored in the bone • tendons attach to the skeleton to cause this function • function of the skeleton that occurs in the bone marrow • ...

18 Clues: Pairs of ribs. • Muscles of the heart. • An example of a pivot joint. • The longest bone in our body. • The place where the bones meet. • They attach muscles to the bones • The smallest bone, found in the ear. • Muscles which are under our control. • Helps in the formation of blood cells. • The joint which allows maximum movement. • Muscles which are not under our control. • ...

18 Clues: Kneecap • Cheek bone • Chest bone • Collar bone • Lower jawbone • A broken bone • Lower vertebrae • A tail-like bone • An example of a flat bone • Deformity of vertebral column • A long bone of lower extremities • A long bone of upper extremities • A key part of atlantoaxial joint • Classification of facial fractures • Outer shell of all bones and surrounds spongy bone. • ...

18 Clues: Ankle bones • We have 206 of these • Attach muscle to bone • The process of bone formation • Largest of the sesamoid bones; kneecap • One of the functions of the skeletal system • They are found in the lacunae; AKA bone cell • Binds the cranial bones; looks like a butterfly • Bone cell responsible for the reabsorption of bone. • ...

18 Clues: A part a spine • The collar bone • The funny bone. • The shoulder blade • Bones of the wrists • Other name for skull • Any bone in the foot • where two bones meet • Used to move when you sit down • The outer bone of the lower leg • the inner bone of the lower leg • protects lungs, heart and liver • The outer bone of your lower arm • The inside bone of your lower arm • ...

18 Clues: Cartilage • Builds bone • Study of the bones • Ends of a long bone • Bone-destroying cells • hard outer shell of bone • Small, cube-shaped bones • Cylindrical shaft of the bone • Blood cells are produced in the • Hollow space within the diaphysis • Crescent-shaped fibrocartilaginous pads • cylindrical-shaped units in compact bone • Where two or more bones come together or join • ...

18 Clues: sacral curve • low back curve • stored for later use • connects bone to bone • prefix that means bone • prefix that means joint • prefix that means cartilage • the vertebra with a pivot joint • intervertebral discs absorb _____ • any joint that has articular cartilage • determines if you will grow any taller • the vertebral foremen is an example of this • ...

20 Clues: backbone • backbone • Thigh bone • part of hip • breast bone • have 60 bones • smooth muscle • bone in fore arm • backbone protects • found inside bones • protects the brain • protects the brain • protects the heart • where two bones meet • connect bone to bone • bone give that to body • have 33 ring like bones • helps formation of bones • a bone ring like structure • the way which we keep our body

20 Clues: heel bone • foot bones • Upper Leg Bone • medial bone of the forearm • lateral bone of the forearm • bones of the fingers and toes • Bones, the seven bones of the ankle • point where tibia an fibula meet foot • Sciatic Notch, inferior to ischial spine • Sciatic Notch, Superior to ischial Spine • The medial anterior portion of the pelvis • ...

18 Clues: Lower Jaw bone • The thigh bone • Bone breaking cells • Bone building cells • the heel of the foot • Where two bones meet • Bone of the upper arm • Attaches bone to bone • Small bone in the neck • Attaches muscle to bone • Skull bones are joined by • soft spots in the fetal skull • The number of lumbar vertebrae • What type of bone is the patella • weight bearing bone of the lower leg • ...

18 Clues: The long, central shaft of a bone. • The heavy long bone of the upper leg. • The anatomical term for the shoulder blade. • Strong fibrous tissue that connects bone to bone. • The small bones that make up the fingers and toes. • Fibrous joints that connect the plates of the skull. • Tough connective tissue that attaches muscle to bone. • ...

18 Clues: Shaft of a long bone • The presence of more than five digits • Abnormal lateral curvature of the spine • Congenital absence of the cranial vault • Tumors of the bone arising from osteoblasts • A benign tumor of adult bone capped by cartilage • A malignant bone tumor composed of atypical cartilage • Premature or early closure of the sutures of the skull • ...

18 Clues: Shaft of a long bone • The presence of more than five digits • Congenital absence of the cranial vault • Abnormal lateral curvature of the spine • Tumors of the bone arising from osteoblasts • A benign tumor of adult bone capped by cartilage • A malignant bone tumor composed of atypical cartilage • Premature or early closure of the sutures of the skull • ...

18 Clues: A rigid framework of bones • The bone protects the brain • The longest bone in the body • The movable bone in the skull • The smallest bone in the body • Ring structure bone in our body • Animals with back bone are called • A flat and long bone in the ribcage • The bone supports us to walk and run • The minerals makes the bone stronger • The bone protects the heart and lungs • ...

18 Clues: of the cell • bone to bone • muscle to bone • that covers a fascicle • Muscle^Pectoralis Major • muscle that opens a joint • muscle found in the heart • muscle that bends a joint • Fiber^Long thin muscle cells • a limb away from body midline • muscle found in the intestines • Moves a limb towards body midline • in muscle cells, made of sarcomeres • and Myosin are types of __________. • ...

18 Clues: jaw bone • heel bone • collarbone • outer bone of forearm • bone paired with fibula • posterior shoulder bone • anatomical term for hipbone • upper arm bone beneath biceps • bone making up the knee joint • small point of spine, tailbone • small bone at bottom of sternum • inner bone of forearm next to ulna • upper leg bone longest bone in body • center connecting bone of the rib cage • ...

19 Clues: Long bone of feet • Breast bone flat dagger-shaped bone • , The main shaft like portion of a long bone • Arranged in two rows at proximal end of hand • Small bone forming upper part of bridge of nose • Forehead bone, also forms most of roof of orbits • STORAGE, Bones serve as storage depots for calcium • It supports the medial part of the anterior chest wall • ...

18 Clues: the shaft of a long bone • The formation of blood cells • responsible for new bone formation • responsible for aged bone resorption • a partial or complete break in the bone • A joint that can move freely in various planes • Living tissue that makes up the body's skeleton • a bone that has a shaft and 2 ends and is longer than it is wide • ...

18 Clues: bone cell that builds up bone • bone cell that breaks down bone • this hormone REDUCES Ca levels in the blood • classification of bones in vertebrae and hip • mature bone cell that detects for physical stress and strain • these cells (located in the thyroid gland) secrete calcitonin • ______'s law; bone is remodeled in response to mechanical stress • ...

18 Clues: jaw bone • heel bone • collarbone • outer bone of forearm • posterior shoulder bone • bone paired with fibula • anatomical term for hipbone • bone making up the knee joint • upper arm bone beneath biceps • small point of spine, tailbone • small bone at bottom of sternum • inner bone of forearm next to ulna • upper leg bone longest bone in body • center connecting bone of the rib cage • ...

18 Clues: wrist bones • contains red bone marrow • connected to your carpals • bears the weight of the body • a bone thats longer then its wide • ribs not attached the the breastbone • two bones between the knee and ankle • upper limbs connected to digital area • made of fat, bone cells and cartilage • provides mobility and stability to the head • ...

18 Clues: complex shapes • thin and curved • small and round • cube like shape • partial fracture • a break in a bone • mature bone cells • bone building cells • skin remains in tact • cylindrical like shape • several breaks in many small pieces • one fragment is driven into the other • occurs at an angle other than 90 degrees • huge cells that release enzymes and acids • ...

20 Clues: heel bone • foot bones • Upper Leg Bone • medial bone of the forearm • lateral bone of the forearm • bones of the fingers and toes • Bones, the seven bones of the ankle • point where tibia an fibula meet foot • Sciatic Notch, inferior to ischial spine • Sciatic Notch, Superior to ischial Spine • The medial anterior portion of the pelvis • ...

20 Clues: makes hormones • produces offspring • made of actin and myosin • transport blood to the heart • mechanically breaks down food • known as the ¨body messenger¨ • uses enzymes to break down food • when all body systems are stable • located in muscle, skin, and fat • carry oxygenated blood to organs • known as the ¨Central frame work¨ • known as the ¨chemical messenger¨ • ...

20 Clues: makes hormones • produces offspring • made of actin and myosin • transport blood to the heart • mechanically breaks down food • known as the ¨body messenger¨ • uses enzymes to break down food • when all body systems are stable • located in muscle, skin, and fat • carry oxygenated blood to organs • known as the ¨Central frame work¨ • known as the ¨chemical messenger¨ • ...

20 Clues: makes hormones • produces offspring • made of actin and myosin • transport blood to the heart • mechanically breaks down food • known as the ¨body messenger¨ • uses enzymes to break down food • when all body systems are stable • located in muscle, skin, and fat • carry oxygenated blood to organs • known as the ¨Central frame work¨ • known as the ¨chemical messenger¨ • ...

30 Clues: Outermost layer of skin • Hard, outer layer of bone • Muscle type that is striated and voluntary • This layer of skin lies beneath the epidermis • The ______ muscle is striated and involuntary • These cells are responsible for bone formation • Connective tissue that attaches muscle to bone • This muscle type is non-striated and involuntary • ...

20 Clues: makes hormones • produces offspring • made of actin and myosin • transport blood to the heart • known as the ¨body messenger¨ • mechanically breaks down food • uses enzymes to break down food • carry oxygenated blood to organs • when all body systems are stable • located in muscle, skin, and fat • made of muscle fibers contracting • the break down of food in stomach • ...

19 Clues: connect bone to bone • connect muscle to bone • fancy word for oil glands • same as involuntary muscle • where blood cells are produced • This system is all about hormones • same as voluntary or skeletal muscle • Vessels that carry blood toward the heart • the type of tissue that makes up your skin • the type of tissue that makes up your brain • ...

20 Clues: any living thing • a joint that does move • a joint that does NOT move • moves blood through the body • smallest unit of all living things • there are 206 of these in your body • The skeletal system has ______ parts • what does the skeletal system produce • the skeletal system gives shape to our • provides framework/structure for the body • ...

32 Clues: The windpipe • Largest Artery • Raises blood sugar • Lowers blood sugar • Air sacs in the lungs • Brings oxygen to cells • Removes blood from urine • The place where two bones meet • Arteries, Capillaries, and Veins • What makes up the Endocrine System • What makes red blood cells in bones • Main function of the Muscular system • Smooth, Skeletal and Cardiac are all… • ...

23 Clues: jaw bone • knee cap • lower leg bone • bones of the fingers • largest forearm bone • smallest bone of forearm • middle section of vertebrae • lowest part of the vertebrae • organs that help you breathe • bone that ribs are connected to • system responsible for movement • largest bone of the skeletal system • system that is the skin of your body • bones, responsible for the body shape • ...

14 Clues: the muscle below the lungs? • which system protects our organ? • what is another name for your voice box? • this system removes waste from our body? • the _________ system allows us to breath • the skeletal system allows our body to ________ • the esophagus connects the mouth to the _______ • the digestive system breaks down the _______ we eat • ...

31 Clues: nervous organ • excretory organ • respiratory organ • a digestive organ • produced by the endocrine system • muscles do this to generate heat • excretory organ that filters blood • circulatory organ that pumps blood • organ system that releases hormones • group of cells with a common function • large component of the skeletal system • feedback loop that reduces the stimulus • ...

20 Clues: Has skeletal muscle • Maintains body ______ • Cushion between bones • Protects internal organs • Bone marrow makes _______ • Send messages to the brain • When you do it on instinct • What system breaks down food • Supports and protects the organs • What regulates the body's growth • Respiratory system:taking in____ • Most important in Excretory system • ...

11 Clues: The skeletal and muscular system work together to create ________ • The digestive system and circulatory system help pass _______ through the body • The skeletal system works with the circulatory system to help create _________ • The nervous system and the integumentary system works together to help you _____ • ...

23 Clues: jaw bone • knee cap • lower leg bone • bones of the fingers • largest forearm bone • smallest bone of forearm • middle section of vertebrae • lowest part of the vertebrae • organs that help you breathe • bone that ribs are connected to • system responsible for movement • largest bone of the skeletal system • system that is the skin of your body • bones, responsible for the body shape • ...

20 Clues: system that breaks down food • system that helps with movement • is apart of the excretory system • is apart of the endocrine system • system that uses blood to transport • system that protects internal organs • of the major organs in nervous system • system that gets rid of waste from blood • system that supports and protects organs • ...

22 Clues: this system releases hormones • an organ of the urinary system • this system produces offspring • an organ of the nervous system • a gland of the endocrine system • an organ of the digestive system • an organ of the lymphatic system • hard organs of the skeletal system • an organ of the respiratory system • an organ of the integumentary system • ...

22 Clues: this system releases hormones • this system produces offspring • an organ of the nervous system • an organ of the urinary system • a gland of the endocrine system • an organ of the lymphatic system • an organ of the digestive system • hard organs of the skeletal system • an organ of the respiratory system • an organ of the integumentary system • ...

22 Clues: this system releases hormones • an organ of the urinary system • an organ of the nervous system • this system produces offspring • a gland of the endocrine system • an organ of the lymphatic system • an organ of the digestive system • hard organs of the skeletal system • an organ of the respiratory system • an organ of the integumentary system • ...

22 Clues: this system releases hormones • this system produces offspring • an organ of the nervous system • an organ of the urinary system • a gland of the endocrine system • an organ of the lymphatic system • an organ of the digestive system • an organ of the respiratory system • hard organs of the skeletal system • an organ of the integumentary system • ...

21 Clues: hip joint • elbow joint • semi-permeable • exhaled from your body • makes chloroplast green • the system for movement • only found in plant cell • the second layer of skin • control center of a cell • the system for structure • skeletal, smooth, cardiac • the purpose of a structure • system that deals with skin • responsible for photosynthesis • control center of the nervous system • ...

22 Clues: this system releases hormones • an organ of the urinary system • an organ of the nervous system • this system produces offspring • a gland of the endocrine system • an organ of the lymphatic system • an organ of the digestive system • hard organs of the skeletal system • an organ of the respiratory system • an organ of the integumentary system • ...

17 Clues: bone forming cells • shaft of long bone • stem cells of bones • another name for bone • most common bone disease • vertebrae are this type of bone • spongy bone made of this lattice • cranial bones are this type of bone • expanded head of each end of long bone • 99% of this element is found in the bones • tough connective tissue on outer layer of bone • ...

17 Clues: long bone • shaft bone • bones humerus • ends of the bone • typical flat bone • its a lateral bone • limbs and griddles • its the only thigh bone • dense appears homogeneous • main keystone bones of face • made of small needle-like pieces • largest to strongest bone of face • cartliage covers the epiphyses • its stronger than 2 lower leg bones • from the longitudinal axis of body • ...

17 Clues: hole in a bone • heavy, dense bone • ends of long bones • light and spongy bone • this bone has a spine • an example of a condyle • first cervical vertebra • long part of the long bones • an example of an irregular bone • type/shape of bone found in the carpus • growth plates are made mostly from this • found at the proximal end of a long bone • ...

17 Clues: freely movable joint • produces blood cells • immovable, fixed joint • cells that form bone tissue • cells that degrade bone tissue • a joint that has limited mobility • movement limited to a single axis • lattice-like network of matrix spikes • bone disease that decreases bone mass • tissue that give strength and structure to bones • ...

17 Clues: top of long bones • mature bone cells • end of long bones • immature bone cells • inner layer of bone • outer layer of bone • all ribs attach to the... • provide structure and support • the making of blood takes place • areas were muscle and bone join • structural unit of a compact bone • cartilage that fuses bones together • production of red and white blood cells • ...

10 Clues: what system protects organ • what system breaks down food • what system works with the bones • what is the smallest unit of life • what skeletal system protects heart • what system allows exchange of gases • what system control all body function • what skeletal system part protects brain • what system transport blood around the body • ...

15 Clues: breaks down food • allows locomotion • in charge of growth • activates muscles and glands • eliminates nitrogenous wastes • returns fluids to blood vessels • keeps blood supplied with oxygen • protects deeper tissue from injury • main component in the skeletal system • take in oxygen for respiratory system • system in charge of production of offspring • ...

17 Clues: soft spots • growth plate • connects bone to bone • layer under periosteum • connects muscle to bones • outside layer of the bone • join such as knee and elbow • join does not allow movement • skeleton made up of 126 bones • joints between most vertebrae • joints where the skill bones meet • place where two or more bones meet • cells that form new bone continuously • ...

17 Clues: The tailbone • Provides____for the body • These form the arms and legs • This bone forms the forehead • These 12 connect the rib cage • These form the ears and vertebrae • These form the scapula and pelvis • The only moveable bone in the face • This stops between the ages of 18-25 • This bone forms the side of the skull • These form the wrists, ankles,and toes • ...

17 Clues: 'S' shaped curve • Containing 33 bones • Action of the ankle • The longest bone in the body • Towards the back of the body • Most dense of the bone tissues • The patella is this type of bone • A function of the skeletal system • Most inferior of the pelvic bones • Exaggerated curve of the thoracic spine • Can be found between semi moveable joints • ...

17 Clues: the area where two or more bones meet • a partial or complete break in the bone • the shaft or central part of a long bone • the formation of blood cellular components • a joint that can move freely in various planes • the expanded or rounded end portion of a long bone • a small bone commonly found embedded within a muscle • ...

17 Clues: body's central framework • where two or more bones meet • is the central part of a long bone • produced by cells in the endosteum • is strong flexible connective tissue • partial or complete break in the bones • provides protection and strength to bones • hierarchical, spongy, and porous material • procedure to set a broken bone without surgery • ...

17 Clues: - Two bones of the upper jaw. • - Lower jaw; largest and strongest. • - Number of curved bones = 12 pairs (24). • - Two bones that join to form the bridge of the nose. • - Small long bone on the finger side of the lower arm. • - Two bones that form the crown and upper sides of the head. • - Forms the back of the skull, indenting above the nape area. • ...

15 Clues: Produce heat • Transports blood in the body • System that breaks down food • Site of blood cell formation • System that secretes hormones • System that creates offspring • System that allows locomotion • System that disposes of debris • Protects the outside of the body • System that activates muscle and glands • System that maintains acid base balance • ...

17 Clues: jaw bone • hip bone • knee cap • back bone • top of arm • collar bone • top of legs • top of skull • shoulder blade • center of chest • fingers and toes • outside of forearm • area where two bones meet • strong connective tissue/holds bone together • strong connective tissue/holds muscle to bone • bone disease resulting in weak or misshapen bones • ...

17 Clues: head • Calf bone • shin bone • thighbone • lower jawbone • upper jawbone • shoulder blades • long bone in the forearm • linking pelvis and lower spine • there are 12 pairs of these bones • located at the front of the knee joint • second of the forearm bones on pinky side • forming joints at the shoulder and the elbow • small triangular bone at the base of the spinal • ...

17 Clues: hole in a bone • heavy, dense bone • ends of long bones • light and spongy bone • this bone has a spine • an example of a condyle • first cervical vertebra • long part of the long bones • an example of an irregular bone • type/shape of bone found in the carpus • growth plates are made mostly from this • found at the proximal end of a long bone • ...

17 Clues: end of bone • hole in bone • immovable joint • largest bone in body • bones that form the extremities • cells that live in a compact bone • material inside the medullary canal • air spaces in the bones of the skull • two bones that form the pelvic girdle • tough membrane on the outside of bone • process of turning cartilage into bone • point of bone from which growth occurs • ...

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

17 Clues: bones embedded in tendons • the job that helps relieve pain in your body • Your skeleton ________ the weight of your body • the bones in your body with a long, thin, shape • bones with shapes that are not long, short, or flat • The bones within your body _______ all of your organs • the bones in your body with flattened, broad surfaces • ...

17 Clues: part of your knee • protects the brain • outer bone of you lower leg • bones of your hands and feet • outer bone of your lower arm • inner bone of your lower leg • inner bone of your lower arm • connects the head with the body • connects your arm and your hand • joint that connects the leg with the foot • connection of the scapula with the humerus • ...

17 Clues: cells that form bone tissue • Living tissue that makes up the body's skeleton • Tissue that gives strength and structure to bones • A joint that allows for the several directions of movement • a bone that has a shaft and 2 ends and is longer than it is wide • an immovably fixed joint between bones connected by fibrous tissue • ...

17 Clues: The tailbone • Provide____for the body • These form the arms and legs • These bone forms the forehead • The only movable bone in the face • These form the scapula and pelvis • These form the ears and vertebrae • This bone forms the sides of the skull • These form the wrists, ankles and toes • Number of sets that form the vertebrae • These 12 vertebrae connect to the ribs • ...

17 Clues: humpback • swayback • formation of blood cells • abnormal softening of bones • abnormal curvature of spine • mineral primarily stored in bones • cells that break down bone tissue • middle portion of vertebral column • end of the bones made of spongy bone • fracture that breaks through the skin • strongest and longest bone in the body • visual exam of internal structure of a joint • ...

17 Clues: jaw bone • ankle bone • wrist bone • cheek bone • collar bone • upper arm bone • bone of the nose • bone of the forehead • posterior cranial bone • lower arm bone located medially • lower arm bone located laterally • bone creates the sides of your skull • bone that creates the roof of your mouth • bone creates the back of your eye socket • bone located between the nasal and the ethmoid • ...

17 Clues: Kneecap • Collar bone • Breast bone • Dancing bone • Upper arm bone • Joint moves sideways • Lower arm bone (on top) • Largest bone in the body • Protects your vital organs • Lower leg bone (shin bone) • Lower arm bone (underneath) • Lower leg bone (underneath) • Located on the back of the ribcage • Joint that has the most range of motion • Joint moves in one direction like a door • ...

17 Clues: cushions bone joints • connects bones to bone • cells that create bone • also known as the shin • connects bone to muscle • cells that maintain bone • cells that break down bone • bone that protects the brain • bones that protect your lungs • bone in lower arm, thumb side • the area where two bones meet • largest bone in the human body • bones of your fingers and toes • ...

17 Clues: long bone of the upper arm • long bone of the upper leg • movement away from the midline of the body • cube shaped bones found in the wrist and ankle • small bones developed in tendons around joints • connective tissue that connects bones to bones • flexible rubbery substance that cushions joints • thin bones that protect organs such as the ribs • ...

17 Clues: Infection of the bone. • Dual Energy X-ray Absorptiometry. • This type of bone makes up 80% of bone mass. • An abnormal finding on a bone densitometry scan. • This view is useful when imaging the hands alone. • A normal range for this joint ratio is 0.94 to 1.34. • This compound is complexed with 99mTc for bone imaging. • ...

20 Clues: Shinbone • Ankle bone • Collar Bone • Type of bone • Type of bone • Shoulder Blade • Protects heart • Another type of bone • Bone in the upper arm • Longest bone in the body • 'Floating' bone in the leg • These protect the spinal cord • Found in both the hands and feet • Vital for protection of the lungs • Main function is to protect the brain • Another function of the skeletal system • ...

17 Clues: dried up • to break • cartilage • study of bones • Bone-forming cells • Bone destroying cells • possess a broad, flat surface • is a type of connective tissue • is bone development from cartilage • is the cylindrical shaft of the long bone • are round, usually small, bones embedded in tendons • is the process of bone destruction by osteoclasts and bone formation by osteoblasts • ...

17 Clues: Blank tunnel • The ugly bone • Your knee cap • Your upper back • Fingers or toes • Your lower back • Your ankle bones • Your balance bone • Your big shin bone • Your neck vertebrae • Another word for clavicle • The largest bone in your body • The funniest bone in your body • Another word for shoulder blade • Bone in the center of your rib cage • The bone in your forearm that rotates • ...

17 Clues: attach bones to bones • attach bones to muscles • ____ are born with 300 bones • Internal skeleton of an animal • makes up the dense outer layer of bone (2 words) • Holds the skeleton together and supports movement • The skeleton works with the muscular system to allow for movement • side to side curve in the spine, becomes evident during adolescence • ...