Skeletal System

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Across
  1. 2. long bone found in the upper leg
  2. 4. cube shaped bones that provide stability
  3. 7. main protein in bones
  4. 8. long broad bones that protect organs and allow muscle attachment
  5. 10. soft tissue inside the bone
  6. 14. another name for the shoulder
  7. 16. type (colour) of marrow that stores fat
  8. 17. bones that protect the spinal chord
  9. 18. bones that protect the brain
  10. 22. central skeletal structure, includes skull, vertebrae and ribs
  11. 23. connective tissue that connects muscles to bones
  12. 24. one of the long bones found in the lower leg
Down
  1. 1. hard tissue on the outside of bones
  2. 3. long bones found in the hands and feet
  3. 5. another name for the kneecap
  4. 6. type (colour) of marrow that produces blood cells
  5. 9. connective tissue that connects bones to bones
  6. 11. prefix that means related to bones
  7. 12. skeleton that makes up the limbs
  8. 13. another name for the collarbone
  9. 15. small bones that provide protection
  10. 19. type of bones that facilitate movement and strength, they are longer than they are wide
  11. 20. one of the main minerals found in bones
  12. 21. another name for the jaw bone