Skeletal System
Across
- 1. is your thigh bone. It's the longest, strongest bone in your body. It's a critical part of your ability to stand and move.
- 3. curved anterior bone of the shoulder (pectoral) girdle in vertebrates; it functions as a strut to support the shoulder. bones of the shoulder
- 5. is the production of all of the cellular components of blood and blood plasma. It occurs within the hematopoietic system, which includes organs and tissues such as the bone marrow, liver, and spleen.
- 6. is an important bone in the function of the shoulder joint. It engages in 6 types of motion, which allow for full-functional upper extremity movement including protraction, retraction, elevation, depression, upward rotation, and downward rotation.
Down
- 2. consists of 24 ribs (2 sets of 12), which are attached to a long, flat bone in the centre of the chest called the sternum.
- 4. protects the organs of your torso from injury and also serves as a connection point for other bones and muscles.