Skeletal System Checkpoint
Across
- 2. Lateral forearm bone
- 5. Hole in a bone often where nerves and vessels pass through
- 6. Bone of the pectoral girdle
- 8. Bone of the thigh
- 10. Medial leg bone
- 12. Flexibility of bone is due to ___________ fibers in the matrix
- 13. Bone located on the midline of the thorax anteriorly
- 15. Substance inside a bone that makes blood cells
- 16. Structural arrangement of compact bone
- 18. Attaches muscles to bone
- 20. Movement of a body part away from midline
- 21. Bone that holds your lower teeth
- 22. Enlarged end of a bone
Down
- 1. Bone that protects the spinal cord
- 3. Number of cervical vertebrae
- 4. Cell that deposits bone matrix
- 5. Movement that reduces joint angle
- 6. Hardness of bone is due to ____________ salts in the matrix
- 7. Rounded process commonly where articulations occur
- 9. Attaches bone to bone
- 11. Fibrous connective tissue surrounding bone
- 13. Triangle shaped bone in your upper back
- 14. Cell that resorbs bone
- 17. Place where two or more bones meet
- 19. Bone of the brachium