Functions/Components of Skeletal System and Classifications of Bones

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Across
  1. 3. holds together joints
  2. 5. every other bone not in head, back, neck, and chest
  3. 6. forms a framework that anchors all internal organs
  4. 9. mostly compact limb bones
  5. 11. hemotopoesis forms in bone marrow
  6. 13. cube shaped bones, patella
  7. 14. important to nervous system transmission
  8. 15. layer of spongy bone surrounded by compact bone
Down
  1. 1. connective tissue found in joints and ears
  2. 2. every other kind of bone
  3. 4. where two bones make contact
  4. 7. creates a barrier around soft organs
  5. 8. strong flexible tissue that connects muscles to bones
  6. 10. skeletal muscles use bones as levers to move the body
  7. 11. living tissue that makes up skeleton
  8. 12. head, back, neck, and chest