Mammal Skeletal System
Across
- 3. Right below the atlas
- 6. The smallest section of the spine
- 7. Knee cap
- 8. Located below the femur and knee cap; is behind the tibia
- 10. The bones of the neck
- 14. The bone in front of the ulna
- 16. Located at the chin
- 17. The lower part of the spine (just before the sacral vertebrae)
- 18. The shoulder blade
- 20. The hock
- 21. Think of it as the upper thigh
- 23. 1st cervical vertebrae
- 24. Also known as the chest bone
- 26. Protects the heart and lungs
- 27. Located right above the tarsus (hock)
Down
- 1. The tail section of the spine
- 2. The part of the spine that's just above the ribcage
- 4. Also known as the head
- 5. Above your mouth
- 9. Fingers or toes
- 11. The bone that sticks upwards right below the tibia and fibula
- 12. Located under the carpus
- 13. Right below the scapula (the top of the front leg)
- 15. The forearm bone located in the back of leg
- 19. Has paired hip bones (is in the section of the sacral vertebrae)
- 22. Also known as the wrist
- 25. Located below the femur and knee cap; is the bone in front of the fibula