Skeletal System
Across
- 3. bony girdle supporting the base and lower limbs
- 4. long bone articulating with the shoulder and elbow
- 6. primary weight-bearing bone of the thigh
- 7. medial lower leg bone that bears most body's weight
- 9. medial forearm bone, forms the hinge of the elbow joint
- 10. flat bone providing attachment for the shoulder muscles
- 11. lower jawbone
- 12. thoracic bones protectings heart and lungs
- 13. fused vertebrae forming the posterior pelvic wall
Down
- 1. bones form the ankle joint complex
- 2. articulates with ribs and clavicles
- 3. sesamold bone that protects the knee and improves the quadriceps leverage
- 5. lateral stabilizing bone of the lower leg
- 8. lateral forearm bone
- 10. costal cartilage attaches here