The Skeletal System
Across
- 2. lower jaw bone
- 6. inflammation of the joint
- 8. shaft of a long bone
- 10. examination of the interior of a joint
- 12. a joint with little movement
- 13. lower spinal column (L1-L5)
- 15. surgical repair of bone
- 17. excision of a rib
- 20. the long bone, extending from the shoulder to the elbow
Down
- 1. the wrist bones
- 3. pain in the arm
- 4. inner membrane layer of the bone
- 5. softening of the cartilage
- 7. a saclike connective structure found in some joints, protects moving parts from frction
- 9. the cheek bone
- 11. the fingers
- 14. abnormally low bone density
- 15. a mature bone cell
- 16. the lateral, weight bearing, leg bone
- 18. the chest
- 19. a fibrous membrane joining two bones, found in the cranial bones