The Skeletal System

3. This type of bone is almost equal in length and width. They include bones in the wrist and ankles.
5. This join has limited rotation or turning of the head.
7. The legs and arms are this type of bone
8. A band of fibrous, slightly elastic connective tissue that attaches bone to bone.
11. A strong, flexible connective tissue that can be found at the ends of long bones, at the end of the nose and the outer ear.
12. This type of bone is found in facial bones or vertebrae. They have unusual shapes.
13. The joint found at the elbow, knee, ankle, and fingers, allow a joint to bend and straighten, promoting rotation.

1. The process by which bone is formed, renewed, and repaired.
2. Composed of the remaining 126 bones of the upper and lower limbs, shoulders, and hips.
4. A fibrous cord that attaches muscle to bone.
6. This type of bone is somewhat thinner and much flatter than other bones. They are found in the skull, and other areas to protect organs.
9. This joint allows bones to slide over one another.
10. Consists of the 80 bones of the skull, spine, ribs, vertebrae, and sternum/breastbone.