Skeletal System Crossword

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Across
  1. 3. tissue found in the center of bone, can be red or yellow
  2. 5. the structure that protects the heart and lungs
  3. 9. the bone that makes up the forehead
  4. 11. the bones of the neck
  5. 13. the main mineral that is found in bone
  6. 15. the terminal ends of a long bone
  7. 16. the medial bone of the forearm
  8. 19. mature bone cell
  9. 22. bones of the palm
  10. 24. the stronger type of bone
  11. 25. the group of vertebrae that articulate with the ribs
  12. 29. the jaw
  13. 31. the vertebrae that has the dens which allows for rotation
  14. 32. the pit in bone where bone cells live
  15. 34. the type of bone that includes the arms and legs
  16. 35. the collarbone
  17. 36. the cells that create more bone tissue
  18. 37. the lateral bone of the forearm
  19. 38. the main bone of the arm
  20. 39. the type of bone that includes the wrist and ankles
  21. 40. the type of bone that includes the skull and ribs
Down
  1. 1. the structure protected by the vertebrae
  2. 2. the bones of the cheeks
  3. 4. the posterior bone of the skull
  4. 6. the tailbone
  5. 7. the anterior bone that ribs join up to
  6. 8. the fused axial bones found in the pelvic region
  7. 10. an incomplete fracture
  8. 12. the type of tissue found in between the vertebrae
  9. 14. the vertebrae of the lower back
  10. 17. a fracture where the bone pierces the skin
  11. 18. the main facial bone
  12. 19. the cells that breakdown bone tissue
  13. 20. the "shoulder blades"
  14. 21. the type of bone that includes the vertebrae
  15. 23. bones of the fingers
  16. 26. bones of the wrist
  17. 27. the connective tissue that covers the bone
  18. 28. The lateral superior bones of the skull
  19. 30. the bone that holds up the skull
  20. 33. the part of the skeletal system made up of the skull, vertebrae, and rib cage