The Skeleton

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