Across
- 6. one of Santa’s reindeers
- 7. this mineral is needed for strong bones and for muscle contractions
- 8. it is not so easy to make this winter figure in Whittier
- 9. this protein, along with actin makes up the sarcomere
- 14. houses, men and women may be made of this and then decorated for the holidays
- 16. __________ pelvises are wider and the jaw is more curved
- 18. what you hang on a Christmas tree
- 19. a brown pigment made by cells in the skin
- 20. these glands in the skin produce oil
- 21. your elbow is _______ to your wrist (positional term)
- 22. this large upper back muscle is named based on its shape
Down
- 1. this fluid helps to lubricate articulating joints
- 2. this structure in compact bone is made of layers called lacunae and lamellae
- 3. the colorful name for the Friday after Thanksgiving
- 4. Santa slides down this to get in a house
- 5. this skin disorder is caused by a fungus and is very easily transmitted
- 7. a white and red striped treat
- 8. these tiny white structures have very pretty geometric shapes
- 10. these cells in muscle tissue need to be activated in order to increase muscle size
- 11. the spicy flavor of candy canes
- 12. it is better to give these than receive them
- 13. this type of tissue helps to store energy and provides insulation
- 15. this is weeklong celebration held in the United States that honors African heritage in African-American culture
- 17. a nine-branched candelabrum that is a part of the Hanukkah celebration
- 20. Santa’s vehicle