Bones

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Write the missing letters on the lines to finish each word.

1.
b o n e r r o
The fatty network of connective tissue that fills the cavities of ___
2.
l g m n t s
A sheet or band of tough fibrous tissue connecting bones or cartilages or supporting muscles (plural)
3.
t n d n s
A cord or band of inelastic tissue connecting a muscle with its bony attachment (plural)
4.
s o o h m u c l s
5.
d i a m u s c e s
6.
o i t s
The point of connection between two bones or elements of a skeleton (plural)
7.
c e n n e r v o u
8.
s y t e
Instrumentality that combines interrelated interacting artifacts designed to work as a coherent
9.
e e p o r s
A cellular structure that is postulated to exist in order to mediate between a chemical agent (plural)
10.
n e u n s
A cell that is specialized to conduct nerve impulses (plural)
11.
d e d i t s
12.
a o n
Long nerve fiber that conducts away from the cell body of the neuron
13.
s a p s e
The junction between two neurons or between a neuron and a muscle
14.
s l t o n
The hard structure that provides a frame for the body of an animal
15.
b n e
Rigid connective tissue that makes up the skeleton of vertebrates (plural)