Skeletal System
Across
- 7. lie inferior to the parietal bones
- 8. bone is crushed
- 9. skeleton type which bones of the limbs that attatch to the axial
- 10. thin, flattened, usually curved
- 11. bones that do not fit the other three categories
- 12. most posterior bone of the cranium
- 13. broken bone portion is pushed inwards
- 16. the only bone that does not form a joint with any other bone
- 18. form most of the superior and lateral walls of the cranium
- 19. generally cube-shaped with mostly spongy bone
- 20. bones longer than they are wide
- 22. extends from the skull to the pelvis
- 23. bone breaks into three or more fragments
- 24. bone-building cells in bones
- 25. dense and looks smooth and homogeneous
- 26. forms the arm by a single long bone
- 28. skeleton type which bones that form the longitudinal axis of the body
Down
- 1. bone breaks incompletely
- 2. commonly referred to as cheekbones
- 3. forms the forehead and bony projections under eyebrows
- 4. small rectangular bone forming the bridge of the nose
- 5. the ends of a long bone
- 6. largest and strongest bone of the face
- 10. breaks in bones
- 14. has a spiky, open appearance like a sponge
- 15. bone-destroying cells in bones
- 17. makes up most of the long bone's length and composed of compact bone
- 21. mature bone cells in compact bone
- 27. common sports fracture