Types of Joints & Bones
Across
- 5. The shaft is also knows as the?
- 9. provides flexibility.
- 11. Elastic tissue that allows bones to glide smoothly against each other.
- 13. produces movement where two or more bones meet.
- 14. The ends of a long bone are called?
- 15. This bone has unique shapes & functions.
Down
- 1. The patella is considered what type of bone?
- 2. A fibrous connective tissue, located at joints, that attaches bone to bone, and usually serves to hold structures together and keep them stable.
- 3. Short bones are _ in shape.
- 4. T/f Tendons attach muscle to bone.
- 6. ligaments are made up of _ that occur in the body.
- 7. The scapula is considered what type of bone?
- 8. There are _ types of bones in the skeleton.
- 10. The femur is considered a _ bone.
- 12. provides tensile strength