Skeletal System

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Across
  1. 3. skeleton made up of 126 bones
  2. 6. join does not allow movement
  3. 7. joints between most vertebrae
  4. 8. ___skeleton is made up of the skull, the spinal column, rib cage, and sternum
  5. 10. growth plate
  6. 13. layer under periosteum
  7. 14. framework of bones that support muscle and organs and protects organs
  8. 15. connects muscle to bones
  9. 16. connects bone to bone
Down
  1. 1. soft tissue inside many bones, can either be red or yellow
  2. 2. soft spots
  3. 4. cells that form new bone continuously
  4. 5. place where two or more bones meet
  5. 9. join such as knee and elbow
  6. 11. joints where the skill bones meet
  7. 12. outside layer of the bone
  8. 17. connective tissue that makes bone light and strong