Skeletal System

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Across
  1. 1. fracture that does not penetrate the skin
  2. 5. bone-destroying cells
  3. 8. fracture common with children
  4. 9. form the longitudinal axis of the body
  5. 11. C2 with a small body and dens
  6. 13. ends of the bone and mostly spongy bone
  7. 17. cartilage covers the epiphysis and reduces friction at the joints
  8. 18. C1 and has no body
  9. 20. cheekbones
  10. 21. short bone and specifically refers to the patella
  11. 23. the body of a long bone and composed of compact bone
  12. 25. body contains 206
  13. 27. lower jaw
  14. 29. mature bone cells
  15. 31. anterior to the sphenoid bone
  16. 34. fracture where the broken bone penetrates the skin
  17. 36. type of bone that is wide, ex: femur
  18. 37. type of bone that does not fit into the others
  19. 38. include limbs and girdles
Down
  1. 2. fracture common on the skull
  2. 3. connective tissue
  3. 4. type of bone that is thin, flattened, and usually curved ex: sternum
  4. 6. red and yellow within the long bone
  5. 7. upper jaw
  6. 10. 12 pairs includes true, false, and floating
  7. 12. 24 irregular bones located posterior to the sternum
  8. 14. join bone to bone
  9. 15. forehead
  10. 16. fracture caused by twisting
  11. 19. butterfly-shaped facial bone
  12. 22. cube-shaped type of bone
  13. 24. type of classification of bone that is made of small needle-like pieces and open space
  14. 26. back of the skull
  15. 28. bone-forming cells
  16. 30. type of classification of bone that is dense and appears homogenous
  17. 32. join muscle to bone
  18. 33. 2 bones connected by the sagittal suture
  19. 35. neck area