chapter 2 part 2
Across
- 1. is the connection between two or more bones
- 4. also known as the collarbone
- 6. produces offspring and differentiates males from females as assigned at birth
- 8. covers, shapes, and holds the skeletal system in place muscles contract to allow for movement of body structures
- 9. forms the physical foundation of the body composed of 206 bones
- 11. also known as digits bones of the fingers or toes three in each finger and two in each thumb
- 13. the study of bones
- 14. also called the shoulder blade
- 15. smaller bone in the forearm on the same side as the thumb
- 16. coordinates all other body systems allowing them to work efficiently and react to the environment
- 17. makes blood and oxygen available to body stricter though respiration eliminates carbon dioxide
Down
- 2. protects the body from disease by developing immunities and destroying pathogens and toxins
- 3. eliminates waste from the body reducing the buildup of toxins
- 5. provides a protective covering and regulates body temp
- 7. inner and larger bone in the forearm located on the side of the little finger
- 10. also known as the wrist
- 12. five bones or metacarpals of the palm located between the carpus and phalanges