The Skeleton

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Across
  1. 2. The largest fibrous areas between the cranial bones are known as (12)
  2. 5. The number of vertebrae in the lumbar region (4)
  3. 6. The cartilages that connect the ribs to the sernum, either individually or in groups (6)
  4. 8. The girdle that consists of two S-shaped clavicles and two broad, flat scapulae (8)
  5. 9. The pelvis consists of the two hip bones plus the sacrum and the (6)
  6. 10. The longest and heaviest bone in the body (5)
  7. 12. The fontanelle at the junction between the lambdoid and sagittal sutures (10)
  8. 14. The hip bone forms by the fusion of the ilium, ischium and (5)
  9. 16. The ankle consists of how many tarsal bones (5)
  10. 17. Bones of the fingers or toes (8)
  11. 19. The occipital, parietal and frontal bones form the (8)
  12. 20. The hallux has two phalanges, proximal and (6)
  13. 21. The sacrum's inferior, narrow section is referred to as (4)
  14. 22. The arch of the foot that weight transfer occurs (13)
Down
  1. 1. The process which supports the lower teeth (9)
  2. 3. The cage which protects organs in the chest and provides sites for muscle attachment (8)
  3. 4. A primary curve which accommodates the abdominopelvic (6)
  4. 7. The bone which extends from the scapula to the elbow (8)
  5. 9. The group of bones which make up the wrist (6)
  6. 11. Also known as the shinbone (5)
  7. 13. The fontanelle often referred to as "the soft spot" (8)
  8. 14. The sinuses that contain the sphenoid, ethmoid, frontal bone and maxillae (11)
  9. 15. The largest carpal bone, sits between the trapezoid and the hamate (8)
  10. 18. A large sesamoid bone that forms within the tendon of the quadriceps (7)