Horse Anatomy

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Across
  1. 3. Helps measure body weight
  2. 4. Extremely flexible joint, mostly used during racing or jumping
  3. 7. helps transfer energy for thrust and power from the hindquarters.
  4. 10. Cuticle of hoof where the wall is made
  5. 11. Joint on front leg where belly meets the leg
  6. 12. part of the spinal column that projects upwards between the shoulder blades of a horse
  7. 13. Center section of the horse
  8. 16. Area where tibia meets femur
  9. 17. Muscle between stifle and hock
Down
  1. 1. Joint in leg that bends
  2. 2. Area of front leg between knee and elbow
  3. 3. Joints on hind legs above cannons
  4. 5. Large oval shaped bones
  5. 6. Part that has the horses mouth,chin,lips,nose
  6. 7. Upper surface of neck where mane starts
  7. 8. large, muscular area of the legs
  8. 9. point at which the windpipe meets the head at the underside of the jaw
  9. 13. The spine of the horse
  10. 14. Weakest point of back, right behind saddle
  11. 15. From bottom of neck to top of front legs