The Skeleton

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Across
  1. 5. The shin bone.
  2. 6. The bones that make up the wrist.
  3. 9. The bony structure that protects the heart and lungs.
  4. 10. ribs: The ribs that are not directly attached to the breastbone.
  5. 11. The skull, which encloses and protects the brain.
  6. 13. One of the three bones that make up the hip.
  7. 14. The bone located on the pinky side of the forearm.
  8. 16. The bones that make up the spine.
  9. 17. The tailbone.
  10. 19. The smaller of the two bones in the lower leg.
  11. 21. A common name for vertebral column
  12. 22. The shoulder blade.
Down
  1. 1. The kneecap.
  2. 2. A band of tough, fibrous tissue that connects bones or holds organs in place.
  3. 3. A flexible connective tissue found in various parts of the body, including the ears and nose.
  4. 4. girdle: The bony structure formed by the hip bones.
  5. 7. The lower jawbone.
  6. 8. The collarbone.
  7. 12. A fibrous cord of tissue that attaches muscle to bone.
  8. 15. The triangular bone at the base of the spine.
  9. 18. The bones of the fingers and toes.
  10. 20. The flat bone located in the center of the chest.