Hip and Pelvis

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Across
  1. 2. The movement of a limb away from the midline
  2. 5. The bending movement that decreases the angle between body parts
  3. 6. The striaghtening movement that increases the angle between body parts
  4. 7. Smooth, flexible tissue that covers the ends of bones
  5. 10. A triangular bone at the base of the spine
  6. 11. Largest and uppermost part of the pelvis
  7. 13. The joint that connects the thigh bone to the pelvis
  8. 16. Cup-shaped socket in the pelvis
  9. 17. Front portion of the pelvis
  10. 18. The movement of a limb toward the midline
  11. 20. Tough band of connective tissue that connects bones to other bones
Down
  1. 1. Largest nerve in the body
  2. 3. A fibrous tissue that surrounds and encloses a joint
  3. 4. Ball and socket joint formed by the femur and acetabulum
  4. 8. Bony structure that connects the spine to the lower limbs
  5. 9. The lower and back part of the pelvis
  6. 12. The thigh bone
  7. 14. Large opening in the pelvis that allows for the passage of nerves and blood vessels
  8. 15. The bony structure located at the base of the spine
  9. 19. The tailbone