Skeletal Crossword Puzzle
Across
- 5. a bone that does not fit into any other category
- 8. bones that are short and generally cube shaped
- 10. a skeleton structure that is made up of limbs and girdles
- 11. the lower jaw bone
- 13. bones that are broken into many pieces
- 16. a bone made of small needle-like pieces and open space
- 18. this fracture is also known as open fracture
- 22. this bone is also known as anvil
- 24. a bone that does not touch any other bone in the neck area
- 25. ribs that float
- 26. a bone that's thin and flat
- 28. ribs that do not attach to the sternum
- 29. bone destroying cells
Down
- 1. a typical fracture of the skull
- 2. a bone fracture that is broken incompletely
- 3. typically a longer bone
- 4. a thigh bone
- 6. bone forming cells
- 7. a bone on your temples
- 9. a bone on the nose area
- 12. this bone is also known as hammer
- 14. the first seven pair of ribs
- 15. a bone that's dense and appears homogenous
- 17. the lower back of the skull
- 19. the upper jaw bone
- 20. a bone that forms the forehead
- 21. this bone is also known as stirrup
- 23. when excessive twisting forces are applied to a bone
- 27. a skeleton structure that forms the longitudinal axis of the body