Skeletal System
Across
- 4. Strong, flexible connective tissue that support and protects the bones
- 6. Collection of bones that encases the spinal cord
- 9. Connects bone to bone
- 12. A bone that is shaped roughly as a cube and contains mostly spongy bone.
- 13. Fingers and toes
- 14. Where two bones meet.
- 16. A bone that varies in shape and structure and therefore does not fit into any other category.
- 17. Collection of bones that protect the heart and lungs
- 18. Opens and shuts like a door
- 19. A bone that is not round and has bone marrow, but no bone marrow cavity.
Down
- 1. Bone that protects the brain.
- 2. Allows forwards, backward, sideways, and rotational movement
- 3. Jaw bone
- 5. Where two bones meet but does not support movement
- 7. A bone that has a shaft and 2 ends and is longer than it is wide.
- 8. Connects muscle to bone
- 10. Cylinder shaped bone rotates inside of a ring shaped bone
- 11. Allows two bones to slide back and forth over each other
- 15. Strongest bone in the body.