Functions of the Skeletal System
Across
- 2. Mandible supports teeth
- 4. Blood cell formation
- 7. bone are ______ tissue
- 8. Bone that protects the lung and heart
- 10. largest bone in the body
Down
- 1. Skeletal muscles use bones as levers to move the body
- 3. Vertebrae protects the spinal cord
- 5. Mineral used for strengthening bones and for the stimulation of action potentials
- 6. Bones of the legs, pelvic girdle, and vertebral column support the weight of the_______
- 9. 99% of body calcium is stored in bone