The Skeletal System

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Across
  1. 3. bone formed from 5 vertebrae fused together near base of spinal column
  2. 5. L1-L5
  3. 7. "to form bone"
  4. 10. my latin word means "purse"
  5. 12. measurement used to determine the amount of movement in a joint
  6. 15. skeleton consisting of the arms and legs
  7. 17. bone above the upper teeth
  8. 19. thin layer of cells
Down
  1. 1. a bone extending from the shoulder to the elbow
  2. 2. can be referred to as the breastplate
  3. 3. s-shaped curvature
  4. 4. produces humpback and loss of height
  5. 6. malignant tumor arising from the cartilage
  6. 8. flexible connective tissue
  7. 9. joint that has free movement
  8. 11. tear in the fibrous tissue that connects bones
  9. 13. bone tissue
  10. 14. pulling or dragging force exerted on a limb in a distal direction
  11. 16. a "floating" bone
  12. 18. the longest bone in the body