Skeletal System Terms

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Across
  1. 1. tailbone
  2. 5. shinbone
  3. 9. bone-destroying cells
  4. 10. material used to connect the body's framework
  5. 13. bone-forming cells
  6. 16. framework of the body
  7. 17. thigh bone
  8. 18. central shaft portion of bone
Down
  1. 2. flexible connective tissue that keeps joint motion fluid by coating the surfaces of the bones in our joints
  2. 3. found at the joint holding them firm
  3. 4. posterior half of foot
  4. 6. sight of blood cell production
  5. 7. only bone with a movable joint in the face
  6. 8. wide portion of bone at either end
  7. 11. mature bone cells
  8. 12. where two bones meet
  9. 13. formation of bones before birth
  10. 14. bones of the palm
  11. 15. realignment of broken bone ends