A&P Skeletal System

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Across
  1. 1. __________ joints move a little, i.e. between vertebrae
  2. 8. fracture that is at a slant
  3. 9. special name for C-2
  4. 11. upper jaw bone
  5. 15. fracture that breaks into many fragments
  6. 16. __________ joints do not move, i.e. between the cranium bones
  7. 17. shaft portion of a long bone
  8. 19. concentric circles make up this 'unit' of bone tissue
  9. 20. abnormal S shape to the spine
  10. 21. forms the point of the elbow
  11. 22. large, flat section of the pelvic bone
  12. 28. Part of the bone for fat storage
  13. 29. bone cell that builds bone to store calcium
  14. 30. lower jaw bone
  15. 34. calcium-deficient diet can cause bowed legs
  16. 36. fused vertebrae forming the posterior wall of the pelvis
  17. 38. bending fracture that doesn't go all the way through the bone
  18. 39. finger and toe bones
  19. 40. progressive inflammatory condition at joints
  20. 41. special name for C-1
Down
  1. 2. attaches bone to bone
  2. 3. head portion at the ends of a long bone
  3. 4. protective, outer connective tissue layer
  4. 5. attaches muscle to bone
  5. 6. part of the bone for hematopoiesis
  6. 7. thigh bone
  7. 10. shin bone
  8. 12. __________ cartilage is found at the ends of long bones
  9. 13. its glenoid cavity articulates with the humerus
  10. 14. breastbone
  11. 18. inferior fused vestigial vertebrae
  12. 23. S-shaped collarbone
  13. 24. bone cell that chews bone to release calcium
  14. 25. 7 bones of the ankle
  15. 26. knee cap
  16. 27. 7 vertebrae in the neck
  17. 31. upper arm bone
  18. 32. superior portion of the skull that protects the brain
  19. 33. 5 vertebrae of the lower back
  20. 35. 8 short bones of the wrist
  21. 36. __________ joints are specialized for movement
  22. 37. 12 vertebrae that articulate with the ribs