Across
- 3. Fuses plates of parietal bones
- 6. Type of joint that includes intervertebral disks and pubis symphysis
- 8. The clavicle and scapula are bones that compose the _______ girdle
- 10. Collarbone; attaches medially to manubrium of sternum and laterally to scapula
- 12. The femur and tiia are bones forming the ____joint
- 15. A "soft" bone condition in children; usually due to lack of calcium or vitamin D in the diet
- 16. Bones of the hand
- 19. Most joints of the limbs. Have greatest mobility
- 20. Paired bones forming most of the superior and lateral walls of the cranium
- 21. Site of mastoid process, styloid process, and external auditory meatus
- 22. Bones of the wrist
Down
- 1. The system increases bone strength and viability by a pulling action
- 2. A fracture in which the end of the bone penetrates through the skin surface
- 4. Lower jaw
- 5. Bone regions united by fibrous connective tissue
- 7. The first seven pairs of ribs, attached directly to the sternum
- 8. Bones of the fingers (and toes)
- 9. The ilium, pelvis, and ischium fuse to form which bones?
- 11. Body system that provides vitamin D for proper calcium absorption
- 13. Forehead bone; the bony projections under the eyebrows
- 14. Longest bone in the body; articulates with the coxal bone
- 17. Skeletal division that forms the longitudinal axis of the body
- 18. Skeletal division with bones of limbs and girdles