Across
- 1. the process of replacing other tissues with bones
- 5. tailbone
- 6. type of fracture that doesn't involve a break in the skin
- 10. type of bone that is relatively solid
- 12. u-shaped bone in neck that supports tongue & voicebox
- 13. inflammation of tissues of interior wrist
- 14. more dangerous type of fracture that involves a break in the skin
- 16. abnormal, sometimes severe spinal curvature
- 19. the bones that make up your fingers & toes
- 20. the outer surface of a bone
- 21. bones that form the forehead & the roof of the eyes
- 22. type of joint that you would find in your knee
- 23. the largest bone of your lower leg
- 24. kneecap
- 25. the largest & heaviest bone in your body
- 26. osseous tissue
- 27. bones that form the bridge of your nose
Down
- 2. made up of bones, cartilages, and joints
- 3. condition marked by weak bones because of a lack of Vitamin C
- 4. condition in which bones become weaker & thinner due to aging
- 5. your heel bone
- 7. one of the two bones that make up your forearm
- 8. your breast bone
- 9. the joint that allows the greatest range of motion
- 11. bone that forms the back & base of the skull
- 15. your jawbone
- 17. type of bone that is much lighter than compact bone
- 18. bone of your upper arm
- 20. bones that form the central side & upper back part of each side of the skull