Across
- 3. First tine growing from the main beam
- 5. Bony base where antlers grow from the skull
- 8. Organ pumping blood through the body
- 9. Shoulder bone that can deflect a poorly placed shot
- 11. Thick outer skin providing protection
- 12. Thickness used to judge bull maturity
- 14. Tissue responsible for movement and power
- 15. Individual bone in the spinal column
- 18. Primary antler structure extending from the pedicle
- 19. Hardened foot structure aiding movement
Down
- 1. Tissue connecting muscle to bone
- 2. Muscle separating chest and abdomen
- 4. Critical organs targeted for ethical harvest
- 6. Tissue connecting bone to bone
- 7. Remaining body after field dressing
- 9. Vertebral column running along the back
- 10. Respiratory organs behind the shoulder
- 13. Bone structure protecting heart and lungs
- 16. Airway leading from throat to lungs
- 17. Upper leg bone supporting body weight