Skeletal System Crossword Puzzle - Chapter 5
Across
- 5. heel bone
- 7. the lateral leg bone
- 8. kneecap
- 11. formation of cartilage
- 13. dones, flexible connective tissue
- 15. straight line through a physical body
- 18. to straighten a joint
- 19. sole of the foot; seven bones making up the bottom of the foot
- 20. medical term for the vertebrae (L1-L5) in the lower spinal column
Down
- 1. shin bone
- 2. one of the three bones fused together to form the hip bone
- 3. bone formation
- 4. saclike connective structure found in some joints
- 6. thighbone
- 9. the bones between the tarsals and the phalanges of the foot
- 10. membrane that surrounds the outside of the bone
- 12. shaft of the long bone
- 14. one of the two bones (other is ulna) extending from the elbow to the wrist
- 16. medical term for the vertebrae (C1-C7) in the neck region
- 17. chest