Across
- 3. This prevents bones grinding together
- 6. These are the areas were bones meet
- 8. These attach bones to bones
- 10. These tubes carry blood back to the heart
- 12. This is one of the functions of the skeleton
- 15. This protects the lungs and heart
- 17. This means breathing out
- 18. The Skull protects this organ
Down
- 1. This is found inside long bones and makes blood cells
- 2. The building blocks of life
- 4. These attach muscles to bones
- 5. This word describes a pair of muscle that work together to help movement
- 7. This contracts and moves down when we inhale
- 9. This is the biggest bone in our body
- 11. A group of similar cells working together
- 13. This gas travels into the blood stream and is needed to make energy
- 14. The scientific word for windpipe
- 16. Used to pump blood
