The Skeletal System
Across
- 4. Double-layered connective tissue that covers the bone
- 5. Bones of the shoulder, pelvis, upper and lower extremities
- 7. Bones of the vertebrae and face
- 8. Structures in bones that carry the blood supply
- 9. rings made up of groups of bone matrix
- 10. Make up the framework
- 13. Similar to simple fracture; the ends do not penetrate the skin
- 14. Break in the bone where the bone comes through the skin
- 16. A joint that provides no movement at all; fixed
- 18. Suture between frontal and parietal bone
- 20. The skeletal system protects the internal _____
- 22. Incomplete break of a bone; fracture most often seen in children
- 24. Shaft of a long bone
- 25. Cells that break down bone tissue
Down
- 1. Type of fracture in which bone is broken cleanly
- 2. The site of fat storage in an adult bone
- 3. Longest single bone in the body
- 6. that allows movement in many directions
- 11. Suture between the Parietal Bone and Temporal Bone
- 12. Cartilage that covers the surfaces of bones where they form joints
- 15. two or more bones meet
- 17. A soft tissue in the center of a bone where new blood cells are produced
- 19. The skeleton that supports and protects the head, neck, and trunk
- 21. Process of cartilage into bone formation
- 23. Type of joint found at the neck and forearm