Skeletal System

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Across
  1. 6. 26 small bones that make up your backbone
  2. 7. a disease in which joints become irritated or inflamed
  3. 11. a soft connective tissue that is found int he spaces of many bones
  4. 12. a condition in which the body's bones become weak and break easily
  5. 14. lower jaw bone
  6. 15. connective tissue that is more flexible than the bone
  7. 17. shaft of a long bone
  8. 18. a substitute for a diseased or missing body part
  9. 19. tailbone; forms the end of the spine
  10. 20. narrow opening in a bone
Down
  1. 1. your framework that is made up of all the bones in your body
  2. 2. thigh bone; largest bone in the body
  3. 3. number of facial bones (spell number)
  4. 4. an abnormal lateral curvature of the spine
  5. 5. a membrane that surrounds bone
  6. 8. ankle bones
  7. 9. typical number of bones in adult skeleton
  8. 10. the strong connective tissue that holds bones in joints together
  9. 13. a place in the body where 2 bones come together
  10. 16. ends of a long bone