Skeletal System

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Across
  1. 1. the tissue that makes up the center of the bone
  2. 4. structure that connects bones to other bones
  3. 6. a function of the skeletal system that provides framework and supports your body
  4. 7. bones that protect organs in the chest
  5. 8. structure that connects muscles to bones
  6. 10. the tissue that makes up the dense outer layer of bones
  7. 12. the cranium and ribs contribute to this function of the skeletal system
  8. 13. produces blood cells
  9. 14. bones that protect your brain
Down
  1. 1. a function of the skeletal system that allows minerals to remain in your body
  2. 2. stores fat
  3. 3. a function of the skeletal system that results from muscle contraction
  4. 5. soft, connective tissue in the spaces of bones
  5. 9. this function of the skeletal system takes place in bone marrow
  6. 11. compared to compact bone, spongy bone is more porous and ____________