Skeletal System Fun Facts
Across
- 4. contains 54 bones
- 6. contains 26 bones
- 8. the smallest bone in the body is in the ____
- 10. the most commonly broken bone in children
- 13. bones work together with _______ to create movement
- 14. these hold the bones together
- 16. the biggest joint in your body
Down
- 1. a spongy substance inside bones that make red blood cells
- 2. the longest and strongest bone in the body
- 3. ball and _____ joints are the most mobile type of joint
- 5. the bones that protects your brain
- 7. connects muscle to bone
- 9. found where two bones meet and come together
- 11. joints found in the knee and elbow, which enable movement similar to a door
- 12. stronger than your bones, and part of your skeletal system
- 15. this bone bears all our weight. It's often referred to as the shinbone