Skeletal System Crossword
Across
- 2. Another name for the growth plate
- 4. Example of this joint is your elbow and knee
- 5. A disease that is triggered by red meat, seafood and sugary drinks
- 6. Type of bone that surrounds central canal
- 11. Example of this bone is the femur
- 12. Part of the body that is commonly injured playing sports like basketball
- 13. A disorder that is caused by a vitamin D deficiency, the bone bends
- 17. Bones that are most commonly found in the spinal cord
- 18. Outer layer of bone made of tough connective tissue
- 19. Slightly moveable joints held together by cartilage
- 20. Type of fracture that is a break straight across the bone
- 24. Spine curvature that causes an S shape
- 25. Joint found in neck
- 26. Spine curvature that is sometimes referred to as Swayback
- 28. freely moveable joints
- 30. This word is used to describe joint pain
- 32. Long shaft of bone
Down
- 1. stores fat
- 3. Part of the bone that is filled with bone marrow
- 7. One of the functions of the skeletal system
- 8. The vitamin that is needed for a healthy skeletal system
- 9. This type of arthritis is an autoimmune disorder
- 10. Top and bottom part of the bone
- 14. Your thumb is an example of this joint
- 15. This joint is found in your hip and shoulder
- 16. Type of fracture where the bone bends
- 21. Another name for Cancellous bone
- 22. Joint found in your tarsal bones
- 23. This joint is most commonly found in your wrist
- 27. Immovabale joints (found in the skull)
- 29. Type of cartilage that covers the epiphysis
- 31. Spine curvature that causes a hunch back