Skeletal System Recap
Across
- 3. A function of the skeletal system - it holds your organs in place
- 4. Bones in the feet
- 6. 12 pairs exist in the body to protect your lungs and heart
- 8. A joint angle decreasing
- 11. Known as the collarbone
- 14. Type of bone that protects vital organs
- 15. Main support of the body
- 16. 4 vertebrae bones fused
- 17. Movement of sole to the midline
- 19. Longest bone in the body
- 22. Production of blood cells
- 24. A synovial joint that moves in one direction - similar to a door opening
- 26. The most freely moveable joint
- 27. Protects the reproductive system
- 28. 32 of these type of bones exist
- 29. The jaw bone
Down
- 1. Shoulder Blade
- 2. A type of joint that is immoveable
- 5. Turning of the forearm and hand so it's facing up
- 7. A type of bone that is unique or different
- 9. Forearm bone in line with your thumb
- 10. Move of the head of a bone in a circular position
- 12. Protects the brain
- 13. The knee cap
- 18. Bones of the hand
- 20. A joint angle increasing
- 21. Movement of the shoulders towards the head
- 23. The eye socket
- 25. When a muscle contracts, it pulls on a bone causing
- 27. Safety for vital organs