A&P Unit 4 Skeletal System Crossword Puzzle

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Across
  1. 2. suffix for growth
  2. 3. attaches muscle to bone
  3. 6. prefix for surrounding/around
  4. 7. prefix for between
  5. 9. the type of fracture that is incomplete.
  6. 12. prefix for head
  7. 14. prefix for bone
  8. 16. the scapula is an example of a ____ bone.
  9. 17. the covering on the ends of bones that allows for frictionless movement
  10. 20. prefix for cartilage
  11. 21. prefix for bone
  12. 23. prefix for upon
  13. 24. the process of incorporating calcium & minerals into cartilage to become bone.
  14. 25. suffix for an abnormal condition
  15. 26. the type of bone that contains trabeculae.
Down
  1. 1. A bone cell that is mature and completely surrounded by matrix.
  2. 4. prefix for femur
  3. 5. attaches bone to bone
  4. 8. prefix for little neck
  5. 10. suffix for breaking down
  6. 11. suffix for immature germ cell
  7. 13. the mass of blood that forms first when a broken bone is being repaired.
  8. 15. the patella is an example of a ____ bone.
  9. 18. suffix for cell
  10. 19. the end of a long is called a/an _____.
  11. 20. prefix for skull
  12. 22. the five functions of the skeletal system are support, movement, manufacturing, protection, & ______.