The SKELETAL SYSTEM
Across
- 4. protects and heart and lungs
- 6. bones need this mineral to grow and for strength
- 7. where two bones meet
- 11. a bone of the forearm
- 13. another name for the patella
- 16. provides cushioning between bones
- 17. bones of the ankle
- 19. 33 bones make up this column
- 20. the longest bone in the body
Down
- 1. a bone starting wit "P"
- 2. the shinbone
- 3. a type of synovial joint
- 5. the collarbone
- 8. attaches bone to muscle
- 9. bones of the wrist
- 10. a type of bone found in the cranium
- 12. an adult has two hundred and ____ bones in their body
- 14. fingers and toes
- 15. attaches bone to bone
- 18. another name for the breastbone