Skeletal system
Across
- 2. Fibrous membranes (soft spots) on a fetal skull
- 4. End of long bones
- 8. number of pairs of ribs
- 9. area where two bones come together
- 11. Bones of arms and legs
- 12. attaches bone to muscle
- 14. number of facial bones
- 16. Skeleton that contains limbs
- 17. Bone marrow that produces most of body's red blood cells
- 18. Rounded bowing of the back (hunchback)
Down
- 1. Connects bones
- 3. increases from cervical to lumbar region
- 5. Bone marrow that stores fat
- 6. Covers outside of bones
- 7. Areas in the skull where bones fuse together
- 10. Cage that contains ribs and sternum
- 13. nickname for the first seven ribs
- 14. Longest and strongest bone
- 15. Cervical (neck) bones
- 16. Skeleton that has the skull and spinal column