Skeletal System

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Across
  1. 4. is a thick flat triangular movable bone that forms the anterior point of the knee and protects the front of the joint
  2. 5. is your thigh bone. It's the longest, strongest bone in your body. It's a critical part of your ability to stand and move.
  3. 7. is the process of programmed cell death
  4. 9. type of immune cell that can surround and kill microorganisms, ingest foreign material, and remove dead cells.
  5. 10. curved anterior bone of the shoulder (pectoral) girdle in vertebrates; it functions as a strut to support the shoulder. bones of the shoulder.
Down
  1. 1. is the production of all of the cellular components of blood and blood plasma. It occurs within the hematopoietic system, which includes organs and tissues such as the bone marrow, liver, and spleen.
  2. 2. bones are bones of the wrist that connect the distal aspects of the radial and ulnar bones of the forearm to the bases of the five metacarpal bones of the hand.
  3. 3. consists of 24 ribs (2 sets of 12), which are attached to a long, flat bone in the centre of the chest called the sternum.
  4. 6. protects the organs of your torso from injury and also serves as a connection point for other bones and muscles.
  5. 8. is an important bone in the function of the shoulder joint. It engages in 6 types of motion, which allow for full-functional upper extremity movement including protraction, retraction, elevation, depression, upward rotation, and downward rotation.