skeletal system
Across
- 6. a short band tough, flexible, fibrous connective tissue that connects two bones or cartilages or holds together a joint
- 8. 2_____________,or shoulder bones
- 9. the ______________ process is a small piece of cartilage at the bottom
- 12. a horizontal bone above the first rib that makes up the front part of the shoulder.
- 13. technical word for collarbone
- 14. _________or upper arm bone
- 15. the next 5 pairs are called _________. the first 3 pairs of these ribs each attach to the cartilage or the rib above it.
Down
- 1. there are 12 pairs of ribs, or __________
- 2. the _____________ is the body
- 3. the last two pairs have no attachment on the front of the body.
- 4. __________,or the lower arm bone on the thumb side
- 5. the ___________is the upper region. it is attached by ligaments on both sides of the clavicles
- 7. the___is also know as the chest cavity helps protect heart and lungs
- 10. _______ or the lower arm bone whose upper end forms the elbow
- 11. the first 7 pairs are called ________ because they are attached to the sternum, or breast