The Skeletal System
Across
- 3. a type of fracture where the skin is broken by the bone
- 7. fibrous membrane joining cranial bones
- 8. the movement ballerinas utilize when they stand on their toes
- 9. the unit of bones that includes the thoracic, spinal, cranial and facial bones
- 10. a disease in the cartilage
- 11. the base of the spine
- 13. another name for the shoulder blade
- 14. term used to describe joint inflammation
- 18. word used to reference the arm
- 19. term used for pain in a rib
- 20. another name for the shin bone
- 21. the most inferior bone in the skull
Down
- 1. excision of a vertebra
- 2. the bones that make up the foot (not including the ankle or toes)
- 4. name of the bone connecting the shoulder to the elbow
- 5. surgical incision into a joint
- 6. the shaft of a long bone
- 12. term used for bone tissue
- 15. name for a spinal disc putting pressure on the spinal nerve
- 16. the vertebrae inferior to the cervical vertebrae
- 17. way to align fractures using elastics or other methods