Skeletal System Crossword

This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Anatomy has 17 clues. Answers range from 5 to 13 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.

Joints allowing small amount of movement e.g. vertebrae
Attach bones to other bones
Bones found in a tendon e.g. patella
A joint with a large range of movement e.g. pelvis and femur
A joint found in the neck between the atlas and axis, allowing rotational movement
Type of joint between the radius and the carpals at the wrist
A mineral stored in the bones
The fluid filled sac that reduces friction in a synovial joint
This protects friction and grinding at the ends of bones
2 sections of vertebrae are fused, one is the sacrum, what is the other?
What is the most inferior part of the pelvis?
Also known as the collar bone
This is the process of laying down minerals to turn cartilage into bone
The site of tendon or muscle attachment on a long bone
The area where bones grow in length
A shallow dip in a bone
An indentation in the bone