Bones in the Skeletal System

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Across
  1. 5. Another name for shin or shin bone.
  2. 6. A triangular bone at the base of the spinal column.
  3. 7. This protects the reproductive organs
  4. 10. The ___ bone is apart of the skull ans is also known as the lower jaw.
  5. 11. The large broad bone forming the upper part of each half of the pelvis.
  6. 12. The ___ and the Ulna are the two bones in the forearm.
  7. 14. There are 56 of these in total and they are found in the hands and feet.
  8. 15. This is located within the human thigh.
  9. 18. These are located between the phalanges and carpal bones.
  10. 19. This bone protects vital organs such as the heart and the lungs.
  11. 20. The ankle bone or ___ transfers the weight from the legs to the feet.
Down
  1. 1. Otherwise known as the breastbone, this is located at the center of the chest.
  2. 2. A long thin bone beside the shinbone in the leg.
  3. 3. This is also called the collarbone and it supports the shoulder.
  4. 4. This is also known as the upper jaw and it is used to chew food along with the lower jaw.
  5. 7. This bone is one of the three hip bones located at the front of the pelvic area. It also supports the body when it sits.
  6. 8. What connects with the shoulder socket in the upper arm?
  7. 9. These are fused together in order to form the spine.
  8. 13. This bone protects an important organ used to send messages around the body.
  9. 16. This joint is usually referred to as the kneecap.
  10. 17. A set of seven irregularly shaped bones.