bones in the body
Across
- 1. hip bone
- 5. in between bicep and tricep
- 7. forms most of the posterior and inferior surfaces to the cranium
- 11. helps connect the talus and is boat shaped
- 12. forms zygomatic arch (by the temple
- 15. eye socket
- 16. foot base
- 17. superior and widest portion of the pelvis
- 18. cage bones that protect the heart and lungs by the chest
- 21. tail bone
- 22. a compound bone that forms the base of the cranium
- 23. a bone that forms the forehead
- 25. one of the three bones that fuses to for the pelvic ring
- 27. wedge shaped carpal bone
- 28. long thin lateral bone of the lower leg
- 31. area of back between ribs and hips (lower
- 34. inner and larger bone of forearm attached to wrist
- 35. lies above the body of the sternum (quadrangular shaped)
- 39. situated at the roof of the nasal cavity between two orbital cavities
- 41. middle of hands
- 43. heel bone
- 44. small and fragile bone of the facial skeleton that is the size of a fingernail
- 45. two small oblong bones placed side by side at the middle and upper part of the face
- 49. forms the lower posterior portion of the pubic bone and bears weight of the body while sitting
- 50. protects brain and maintains structure of face (bone on the sides)
Down
- 2. smallest region of the sternum resembles a sword
- 3. forms the upper jaw
- 4. oval bony case that protects the brain
- 6. middle of feet
- 8. inner and thicker bone between knee and ankle
- 9. cheek bone
- 10. twelve pairs of ribs attached to the middle section of the spinal column
- 13. jaw
- 14. thin bone separating the left and right nasal cavity
- 19. small stirrup shaped bone in the middle of the ear
- 20. smooth midline bony prominence between the supraciliary arches of the frontal bone
- 21. neck region that consists of seven bones
- 24. one of the three bones that make up the pelvic ring (consists of five fused sacral vertebrae)
- 26. wrist bones
- 29. shoulder blade
- 30. column twenty six small bones that make up the backbone
- 32. sits above the heel joint and makes up the lower part of the ankle joint
- 33. one of the seven tarsal bones located on the lateral side of the foot (cubed shaped and connects the foot and ankle, provides stability)
- 36. thigh bone
- 37. fingers and toes
- 38. one of the two larger bones of the forearm
- 40. ankle bones
- 42. knee cap
- 46. middle of ribs
- 47. collar bone
- 48. cup shaped ring of bone at the lower end of the trunk