Anatomy and Physiology Skeletal System Crossword Puzzle
Across
- 5. this axial bone is located deep to the maxilla and helps to form the hard pallet, begins with a P (when looking at inferior view of the skull with the mandible removed)
- 7. an axial bone located superior to your teeth, and medial to your zygomatic bones
- 13. two axial bones located on the skull, located inferior to the parietal bone, the bones underneath your ears
- 14. two axial bones, located on the skull, located posterior to the frontal bone, begins with a P
- 16. you have a total of 14 of these appendicular bones, seven in each foot, they are short bones
- 18. you have ten of these appendicular bones, five in each one of your feet
- 19. these appendicular bones have an irregular shape and form the most superior region of your hips
- 20. you have 56 of these appendicular bones, some are located in the hands and others in the feet
- 23. two axial bones that form the bridge of your nose
- 24. an axial bone located inferior to the teeth, this bone forms your jaw
- 26. vertebrae/ you have seven of these axial bone that form the most superior region of your spine
- 27. these appendicular hip bones are located superior to your ischium bones, but inferior to your ilium bones
- 28. (appendicular) located on the arm, you have a right one and a left one, (no it's not funny)
- 30. this appendicular bone forms the most inferior region of your pelvic girdle, you have two of them
- 31. you have 12 pairs of these axial bones, they are located in the chest and help to protect the lungs
- 32. the axial bone that forms your forehead
- 34. an axial bone that helps to form the inferior part of your nose, superior to the maxilla (when viewing the skull in an anterior perspective)
- 35. you have two of these appendicular bones, they are located in your left and right forearms, the first letter of this bone is a U
- 36. you have a total of 16 of these appendicular bones in your body, eight in each hand
Down
- 1. this axial bone forms the most inferior region of your spine, it is sometimes called the "tailbone"
- 2. vertebrae/ these five axial spinal bones are superior to the sacral vertebrae but, inferior to the thoracic vertebrae
- 3. this appendicular bone helps to form your shoulder, it is commonly referred to as the collar bone, you have two
- 4. two axial bones located lateral to the brain, inferior to the parietal bone and the frontal bone, anterior to the temporal bone but posterior to the zygomatic bone (when viewing skull in lateral perspective)
- 6. an axial bone located in the skull, located posterior to the parietal bone, starts with an O
- 8. two axial bones located close to the eyeballs, superficial to the ethmoid bones but deep to the maxilla
- 9. two appendicular bones located in the forearm, think of a circle...
- 10. two bones that help to form your face, sometimes called cheek bones
- 11. you have ten of these appendicular bones, five in each hand
- 12. this bone is appendicular, the larger bone located in your legs, you have two
- 15. this is the smaller appendicular bone located in both of your legs (you have 2)
- 17. this axial bone is located in the chest is medial to the ribs, it is a flat bone
- 21. these two appendicular bones located posterior to your superior ribs, and are commonly called "shoulder blades"
- 22. these two appendicular bones are located in your thighs, they are long bones
- 25. (axial)two cranial bones located in close proximity to the eyeballs, deep to the lacrimal bone but superficial to the Sphenoid bone (when one is viewing the skull from an anterior perspective)
- 29. this axial bone is formed from the fusion of five vertebrae, located inferior to the lumbar vertebrae but superior to the coccyx
- 33. vertebrae/ these twelve axial bones form a significant part of your spine