The Skeletal System

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