Skeletal Crossword Puzzle
Across
- 4. 2 side bones
- 6. refers to the head and the spine
- 9. inside the bone, small vertical bone
- 10. thin, flat, usually curved, 2 thin layers
- 14. dense and appears homogenous
- 15. refers to limbs and girdles
- 18. sinus cavities
- 19. lower jaw bone
- 21. a break in a cranial bone and a dent in the head
- 23. only has 1 bone
- 25. protects the heart and lungs
- 26. broken bone penetrates the skin
- 27. when a bone bends and cracks, instead of breaking completely into separate pieces.
- 29. The bone is broken into more than two pieces.
Down
- 1. underneath the skull or the roof of the mouth
- 2. the bone under the eyes
- 3. 2 bones on the bridge of the nose
- 5. main bone of the face
- 7. a break where the ends are driven into each other.
- 8. lives within the neck area and is not attached to other bones
- 11. irregular special type of short bone
- 12. complete fractures of long bones that result from a rotational force applied to the bone
- 13. top bones and only has 2 bones
- 16. typically larger bones and are less wide
- 17. type of fracture or break in your vertebrae
- 20. does not penetrate the skin
- 22. made of small needle like pieces and open space
- 24. the back bones
- 28. cube shaped and contains mostly spongy bone