Skeletal System Vocabulary

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Across
  1. 1. Joint- a bone joint that has one degree of freedom
  2. 6. Sheath- layer of synovial membrane around a tendon
  3. 7. the shaft of a long pole
  4. 8. Cartilage- connective tissue found in the nose, ribs, and ears
  5. 11. Canal- fluid filled space found in the spinal cord
  6. 13. Arthritis- inflammation of the joints
  7. 17. Joints- location where two or more bones make contact
  8. 20. Skeleton- skeleton of the head and trunk
  9. 21. Joints- connected by cartilage
  10. 23. bones become fragile and brittle
  11. 25. A break of continuity in a bone
  12. 28. a disease which causes arthritis
  13. 29. Joint- connects the radius and carpal bones
  14. 30. a bone cell
  15. 32. cartilage found in the vertebra
  16. 33. bone forming cells
  17. 35. Bone- made of dense material that makes up most of the hard structure of the skeleton
Down
  1. 2. the end part of a long bone
  2. 3. A membrane covered opening in between bones
  3. 4. Joint- one of the bones in the joint is shaped like a saddle
  4. 5. Skeleton- bones of the limbs
  5. 9. Marrow- consists of connective tissue and blood vessels
  6. 10. Inflammation of a joint
  7. 12. a disease found in the bones that softens and distorts them
  8. 14. fibrous tissue that connects bones
  9. 15. a fluid filled sac found at a joint
  10. 16. cell that secretes matrix for bone formation
  11. 18. Joint- just like a synovial joint that has a gliding movement
  12. 19. Joint- a spherical end lies in a socket
  13. 22. Connective tissue covering all bones
  14. 24. Joint- a synovial joint in which one bone pivots
  15. 26. Joints- the site of two or more bones
  16. 27. Remodeling- process that gives bones mature structure
  17. 31. Cartilage- found in the outer ear
  18. 34. bone- Porous bone that contains blood marrow