Human Skeletal System Crossword Puzzle

Human Skeletal System

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Muscle that will lift the forearm when it contracts

Type of joint in the neck

Type of joint in the elbow

A disease that caused the weakening of bones in older people

Part of the skeketon to which the legs and arms belong

Type of joint between bones of the skull

First vertebra that allows nodding

Muscles that work together in pairs to bring about movement

Tiny fibres that contract in a muscle

Step-by-step procedure to follow when spraining an ankle

Membrane surrounding the long bone

Type of joint in the ankle

Tissue that connects two bones in a synovial joint

Bones of the wrist

Head of a long bone

Bone that protects the knee joint

Longest bone in the body

Secreted in a synovial joint to reduce friction

Inflammation of the joints which results in severe pain and loss of movement

Prevents the bones rubbing together in the joint

Last four fused verterbrae

Function of the tiny bones in the middle ear

Name of one of the bones of the hip

Tissue that connects muscle to bone

Bone making up the lower jaw

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