Skeletal System

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Across
  1. 3. the lower jaw
  2. 4. the skull
  3. 7. the shin
  4. 8. hip
  5. 9. ankle
  6. 11. bones used to protect the lungs and heart
  7. 15. the collarbone
  8. 16. the long bones that are proximal to the ankle
  9. 17. forearm bone close to the thumb
  10. 18. the wrist
  11. 19. Produces the body’s blood cells
  12. 20. forearm bone distal to the thumb
  13. 21. Stores fat (energy reserve)
  14. 22. the long bones that are close to the wrist
  15. 24. fingers and toes; digits
Down
  1. 1. the upper arm
  2. 2. opposite to the shin bone
  3. 5. Connective tissue that is more flexible than bone
  4. 6. spine or backbone
  5. 10. the longest and strongest bone in the body
  6. 12. breastbone
  7. 13. soft connective tissue found in spaces in bone
  8. 14. the kneecap
  9. 23. the shoulder blade