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Chapter 3: Skeletal System

Name:_________________________________
Across
Is a depressed or sunken in area of the bone, usually occupied by muscles or tendons.
These bones develop within a tendon that runs over an underlying bony prominence.
This type of bone develops in a soft organ and is unattached to the rest of the skeleton.
This is the process by which the flat bones of the skull are formed.
Bone forming cells.
In this condition, the anterior drawer movement is used to diagnose (two words).
The moving body part twists on its own axis.
Down
Reduces the angle between two bones.
This is a disease of young growing animals caused by a nutritional deficiency of vitamin D or phosphorus.
In this condition, the patella pops out of the medial side of the trochlea (two words).
This type of synovial joint allows for movement in one plane only.
The process by which bone is formed.
This cavity houses the bone marrow in the bone.
This hormone comes from the thyroid gland.
For optimal healing of the bone the three things are required time, _____________, and immobilization.
This function of the skeletal system allows the rest of the body to hang off it directly.
This type of joint allows a wide range of movement.