The Skeletal System

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Across
  1. 3. bone forms the dense outer layer of bones throughout the human body
  2. 6. a tough flexible tissue that lines joints and acts as a lubricant
  3. 8. tough bands of tissue that connect muscles to bones
  4. 9. the long flat bone that forms the center of the chest wall
  5. 10. a sheath of stringy of connective tissue that connects muscles to muscles
Down
  1. 1. the part of the body where two or more bones meet to allow movement
  2. 2. bone light, porous bone enclosing numerous large spaces that give a honeycombed or spongy appearance
  3. 4. the irregular bones that serve to protect the spinal cord
  4. 5. the longest and strongest bone in the body that lies in the thigh
  5. 7. tough bands of tissue that hold bones together at the joint