skeletal puzzle

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Across
  1. 4. The skull or known as the
  2. 6. to combine with the tibia and provide stability to the ankle joint.
  3. 9. low back
  4. 11. contribute to the movements of the hand and elbow, and therefore the function of the upper limb.
  5. 13. house and protect the sense organs of smell, sight, and taste
  6. 15. acts as the stabilising bone
  7. 16. In the human ankle there are seven
  8. 17. protects the organs in the thoracic cavity
  9. 25. comprised of a proximal base, a shaft and a distal head.
  10. 26. provide mobility and stability to the head
  11. 27. forms the pelvis by joining with the hip bones
  12. 28. the longest, heaviest, and strongest bone in the human body.
Down
  1. 1. flat at the back of the hand and bowed on the palmar side
  2. 2. the largest and most superior of the three bones that join to form the hipbone or os coxa.
  3. 3. to bear weight with the medial aspect of the tibia bearing the majority of the weight load.
  4. 5. functions to protect the knee joint
  5. 7. mostly located in the appendicular skeleton and include bones in the lower limbs
  6. 8. maintaining pharynx and trachea support
  7. 10. to articulate with the ulna and humerus at the elbow to provide supination and pronation.
  8. 12. a sigmoid-shaped long bone with a convex surface
  9. 14. helps fingers balance
  10. 18. supports the musculature and structures of the face and forms a protective cavity for the brain.
  11. 19. known as the shoulder blade
  12. 20. allows the wrist to move.
  13. 21. forms the posterolateral portion of the hip bone
  14. 22. a long, flat, bony plate that forms the most anterior section of the rib cage.
  15. 23. helps you move your head side to side
  16. 24. protect internal organs such as the brain, heart, and pelvic organs.