Skeletal System: Joints

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Across
  1. 7. connective tissue that connects bone to bone
  2. 8. the extent to which you can move a joint
  3. 10. this joint allows one bone to rotate around another - ex neck and forearm
  4. 11. flexible tissue that provides cushion at joints; also found in ear and nose
  5. 12. connective tissues that connects bone to muscle and muscle to muscle
Down
  1. 1. injury to the ligament connecting bone at a joint, ex rolled ankle
  2. 2. this joint allows the greatest range of motion - ex. shoulder and hip
  3. 3. the place where two or more bones meet
  4. 4. improved flexibility and reduces risk of injury
  5. 5. this joint allows one bone to slide over another - ex wrist and ankle
  6. 6. this joint allows forward and backward motion - ex. knee and elbow
  7. 9. injury that results in the bone being forced from it's normal position at a joint