Skeletal System Puzzle

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Across
  1. 1. These bones protect your heart and lungs.
  2. 6. The kneecap, protecting your knee joint.
  3. 9. The thinner bone next to the tibia in the lower leg.
  4. 10. The upper arm bone, often called the “funny bone.”
  5. 11. One of the two forearm bones, located on the pinky side.
  6. 13. The individual bones that make up your spine.
  7. 14. The other forearm bone, found on the thumb side.
Down
  1. 2. Also called the breastbone, it connects the ribs in the front.
  2. 3. Protects your brain; also called the skull.
  3. 4. The hip bone that supports your spine and legs.
  4. 5. The ankle bone that connects the leg to the foot.
  5. 7. Another name for the shoulder blade.
  6. 8. The larger of the two lower leg bones; also called the shinbone.
  7. 12. The longest and strongest bone in the body, found in the thigh.