Across
- 3. the wall of the diaphysis is mainly composed of this; tightly packed tissue
- 4. the tough covering of dense connective tissue that completely encloses the bone
- 8. the larger leg bone is called
- 10. type of bone that has a long longitudinal axis and expanded ends
- 11. the two large, curved bones that form the sides and roof of the cranial cavity; they articulate with each other at the sagittal suture
- 13. the name of bones that form parts of the sides and the base of the cranium
- 20. girdle formed by the two hip bones attached to each other anteriorly and to the sacrum posteriorly
- 22. the five bones of the instep are collectively called
- 25. the shaft of a bone, between the epiphysis
- 26. the bone that is located anteriorly in the neck between the lower jaw and the larynx
- 27. the bone to which most of the ribs attach anteriorly
- 28. near the end of the inferior end of the vertebral column, where five vertebrae fuse; part of the pelvis
- 29. the column that consists of many vertebrae separated by cartilaginous intervertebral discs
- 31. the 8 wrist bones are collectively known as
- 33. the five bones of the palm are collectively known as
- 34. consists of a femur, two leg bones, and a foot
- 35. the bone that is connected to the parietal bones via the coronal suture
- 36. the rounded end of a long bone, separated from the bone shaft by a growth plate in developing bones
- 37. the skeleton consisting of the bones of the upper and lower limbs
Down
- 1. consists of a humerus, a radius, an ulna, and a hand
- 2. forms the back of the skull and the base of the cranium
- 5. the bone that helps form the base of the cranium, the sides of the skull, and the floors and sides of the orbits; this bone is wedged between several other bones in the anterior portion of the cranium
- 6. The typical fourteen bones of the fingers (and toes) are known as
- 7. formed by the scapula and a clavicle on both sides of the body; connects the bones of the upper limbs to the axial skeleton and aids in upper limb movements
- 9. type of bone that has roughly equal length and width.
- 12. composed of 12 pairs of costals; protects the organs of the thoracic cavity
- 14. bone forming cells are called
- 15. the name of the bone that is composed of cranium and facial bones
- 16. the bones that form the upper jaw
- 17. the portion of the skeleton that consists of the bony and the cartilaginous parts that support and protect the organs of the head, neck, and trunk
- 18. the epiphyses are composed largely of this; less compact bone
- 19. the process of blood cell formation
- 21. tailbone composed of four fused vertebrae attached to the inferior end of the sacrum
- 23. the name of the flat bones of the skull
- 24. the slenderer leg bone is called
- 30. the type of bones that have a variety of shapes, and usually are connected to several other bones
- 32. the seven ankle bones are collectively called