Skeletal System

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Across
  1. 2. Your skeletal system supports your ______ evenly so that you can stand and move with ease.
  2. 3. Your bone contains ________ that produces both red and white blood cells for your body.
  3. 4. Your bones are structured in ways that protect your vital _______.
  4. 6. This is the hard outer part of the bone that acts as protection for the inside structures.
  5. 10. Don’t allow the individual bones to move independently of one another.
  6. 12. This type of connective tissue connects your muscles and bones together.
  7. 13. Your bones act as storage for some ________ like calcium and vitamin D.
Down
  1. 1. These strong bands of connective tissue hold your bones in place alongside one another. ‌
  2. 5. The second later acts as the structure and support for your body. It is hard, white, and smooth.
  3. 7. This type of cancer forms in your bones and may lead to tumors that fracture your bones.
  4. 8. This is smooth and flexible, covering your bones where they meet.
  5. 9. The place where two bones meet is called a _______.
  6. 11. The center of your bone is soft and has pores that store bone marrow. ‌