Skeletal Functions Vocab
Across
- 2. Theoretical to describe locations of a bone
- 4. Bony Protuberance in the hip
- 6. cube shaped bones that are rarely broken
- 9. Includes spongy bone as well as ribs and spine
- 10. Flexibility to a ligament
- 16. Protuberance on a condyle
- 18. Shock absorbent for joints
- 19. Includes all limbs
- 20. Center portion of the skeleton
- 21. rounded part of the bone where connective tissues attach
- 24. Aids structural support in nose
- 25. Connective tissue that cushions joints
- 27. Includes Ribs,Spine,and skull
- 28. Acts like a rope
- 29. Raised edge of the bone
- 30. Where blood cells are stored
Down
- 1. Wing like attachment on a bone specifically the vertebra
- 3. Types of bones that are uniquely built and do not fit in any category
- 5. Round protuberance at the end of some bones
- 7. Makes up the ribs and sternum
- 8. builds the rings of the trachea
- 11. The action joints preform
- 12. Connects bone to bone
- 13. Protruding part of a bone that connects muscle to a ligament
- 14. Provides strength of a ligament
- 15. Framework of the body
- 17. Elastic support
- 22. Preventive Cartilage
- 23. Protects bone and 7% of body weight
- 26. Developed from stress to aid certain bones