Unit 3 Body Systems Vocabulary

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Across
  1. 2. Small outside bone in the lower leg
  2. 4. Spongy inside of the bones
  3. 5. To draw back suddenly a reflex
  4. 10. Small bones in the spinal column
  5. 11. Bones that hang from the skeleton
  6. 13. Masses of cells that form organs
  7. 14. tissue that cushions where bones meet
  8. 15. Tissue that makes bones move
  9. 17. Breastbone
  10. 18. Done on purpose
  11. 23. Body parts attached to the main body
  12. 25. nerve paths where messages are sent
  13. 26. Shinbone large bone in lower leg
  14. 27. flexible tissue that connect two bones
Down
  1. 1. Tendon that joins the calf to the heel
  2. 2. Long bone found in the thigh
  3. 3. Bones that protect the brain
  4. 6. Move around in a loop or circle
  5. 7. Action that happens almost instantly
  6. 8. fibers that send messages to the brain
  7. 9. What your bones are made of
  8. 12. Smallest unit that makes up living things
  9. 16. Shoulder blades
  10. 17. Vertebrae bones from neck to tail bone
  11. 19. Parts of the body that perform certain jobs
  12. 20. Bones that are in the center of the body
  13. 21. Tissue that connects muscles to bones
  14. 22. Area where two bones come together
  15. 24. Hip bones