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