Skeletal System
Across
- 3. A break in a bone
- 6. Consists of the bones along the axis, or central line, of the human body
- 7. Located laterally to the tibia and is the smaller of the two lower leg bones
- 8. The bone that forms the anterior part of the knee
- 11. The upper arm bone
- 14. The smaller bone found on the thumb side of the forearm
- 15. Fibrous cords of tissue that attach bone to bone
- 17. Is the larger forearm bone
- 18. Fibrous cords of tissue that attach muscle to bone
- 19. Is made up of four small bones that fuse together to become the tailbone
Down
- 1. Also known as the shoulder blade
- 2. The upper leg bone also known as the thigh bone
- 4. Total displacement of a bone from its joint
- 5. The shaft of a long bone
- 9. A slightly curved triangular-shaped bone composed of five segments that gradually fuse together to become one
- 10. Lower jawbone and is the only facial bone capable of movement
- 12. The end of a long bone
- 13. Forms the breastbone and serves as the anterior attachment for the ribs
- 16. Contains the bones in the appendages of the body
- 18. The shinbone and the larger more medically located lower leg bone