Built to move wordsearch

Preparing your puzzle…

Learn these words

Add all 8 words to your learning, across every round. Learnalist introduces them gradually and brings them back for review. An account is required.

See all 8 words
  • tendon

    Strong connective tissue that transmits force from a muscle, often to bone.

  • ligament

    A band of connective tissue that usually joins one bone to another.

  • cartilage

    Supportive connective tissue found in joints and several other body structures.

  • fascia

    Connective tissue that surrounds, connects or separates body structures.

  • joint

    A connection between two or more bones.

  • muscle

    Tissue that contracts to produce force.

  • bone

    Living mineralised tissue forming the skeleton.

  • nerve

    A bundle of nerve fibres carrying signals between parts of the body.

Built to move

Tendons, ligaments and cartilage are familiar words that name different structures. The discoveries pair each term with a short definition, making this a shared puzzle for anatomy enthusiasts and sports professionals.

Sources: OpenStax: connective tissue, OpenStax: skeletal muscle.