Skeletal System Fun Facts

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Across
  1. 2. Found where two bones meet and come together
  2. 4. Upper arm bone (think "funny bone")
  3. 8. The spongy substance inside bones that make ___
  4. 9. Ball and ____ joints are the most mobile type of joint
  5. 13. Knee joint
  6. 15. Our bones produce and store not just fat, but also many ___
  7. 16. The longest and strongest bone in the body
  8. 17. The bone that protects your brain
Down
  1. 1. Joints found in the knee and elbow, which enable movement similar to a door
  2. 3. Triangular shaped bone at the base of the spine
  3. 5. Bones work together with _____ to create movement
  4. 6. Bone in the middle of the chest that paramedics press and rub to check for responsiveness
  5. 7. Bones that connect the hand to the forearm
  6. 10. The most commonly broken bone in children is
  7. 11. The bone that bears all our weight
  8. 12. The smallest bone in the body is in the
  9. 14. Connects muscle to bone