Unit 3 #1
Across
- 3. forming a new bone
- 5. a condition in which the bones become weak and break easily
- 7. produces red and white blood cells and platelets
- 9. involuntary muscle that causes movements within your body
- 11. artificial forms of the male hormone testosterone
- 14. a tough supportive tissue that is softer and more flexible than bone
- 15. A strong fibrous band connecting bone to bone
- 18. involuntary muscle found only in the heart
- 21. a place in your body where two or more bones come together
- 22. are muscles that cant contract due to injury or not used often enough
- 23. fracture a tiny or small crack from repeated force
- 25. is inflammation from overuse
- 26. is the natural tension of muscle at rest
Down
- 1. fills the spaces in bones
- 2. a break in bone
- 4. are muscles that you can control to do activities
- 6. is the center of the skeletal system
- 8. is where the ends of bone in a join are forced out of their normal positions
- 10. fracture is cracked but not all of the way
- 12. is an abnormal curvature of the spine
- 13. allows bending and straightening
- 16. stores fat and found in long bones
- 17. allows movement in all directions
- 19. Fracture a broken bone that pierces or breaks through the skin
- 20. is a pulled muscle
- 23. an overstretched or torn ligament
- 24. attaches a muscle to a bone