1.1A - structure and function of the skeletal system

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Across
  1. 3. shoulder and hip, 6 movements
  2. 8. gives the body the correct shape
  3. 10. elbow and knee, flexion and extension
  4. 11. stabilises joint during movement, b t b
  5. 13. strong and slightly flexible, b t m
  6. 16. form joints and act as levers
  7. 17. circular movement of a limb round a joint
  8. 18. movement around a limbs long axis
Down
  1. 1. freely movable joint where 2 or more bones articulate
  2. 2. keeps the body upright and provides framework
  3. 4. movement towards midline of body
  4. 5. bending a limb decrease in angle
  5. 6. cushions joint and reduces friction
  6. 7. extending a limb increase in angle
  7. 8. …internal organs and reduce risk of injury
  8. 9. release into blood when needed
  9. 12. some bones contain bone marrow which …
  10. 14. movement away from midline of body
  11. 15. 2 or more bones meet to create a joint