The Skeletal System

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Across
  1. 3. fibrous membrane joining cranial bones
  2. 4. bone above the upper teeth
  3. 5. mature bone cells
  4. 7. shaft of the long bone
  5. 10. one of the thirty-three segments making up the spinal column
  6. 11. bone formation
  7. 12. membrane that surrounds the outside of the bone
  8. 14. the bone in the ankle that articulates with the tibia and fibula
  9. 15. movement away from the midline of the body
  10. 17. the breastbone
  11. 18. thighbone
Down
  1. 1. one of the three bones fused together to form the hip bone
  2. 2. long bone extending from the shoulder to the elbow
  3. 4. the lower jawbone
  4. 5. surgical repair of bone
  5. 6. turning outward
  6. 8. break is straight across the bone, at a right angle to the long axis of the bone
  7. 9. break in which bone is crushed or splintered
  8. 13. surgical removal of bone
  9. 16. one of the three bones fused together to form the hip bone