The Skeletal System
Across
- 3. fibrous membrane joining cranial bones
- 4. bone above the upper teeth
- 5. mature bone cells
- 7. shaft of the long bone
- 10. one of the thirty-three segments making up the spinal column
- 11. bone formation
- 12. membrane that surrounds the outside of the bone
- 14. the bone in the ankle that articulates with the tibia and fibula
- 15. movement away from the midline of the body
- 17. the breastbone
- 18. thighbone
Down
- 1. one of the three bones fused together to form the hip bone
- 2. long bone extending from the shoulder to the elbow
- 4. the lower jawbone
- 5. surgical repair of bone
- 6. turning outward
- 8. break is straight across the bone, at a right angle to the long axis of the bone
- 9. break in which bone is crushed or splintered
- 13. surgical removal of bone
- 16. one of the three bones fused together to form the hip bone