Intro to Horses Skeletal System

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Across
  1. 3. horse has 8 pairs of these that join at the sternum while 10 are called floating
  2. 4. bone located in the lower limb
  3. 5. bones that are located in the fetlock area
  4. 6. runs along the cannon bone
  5. 10. bone of the lower jaw
  6. 11. bones in a horse's knee
  7. 12. the vertebrae of the tail
  8. 16. the fused vertebrae within the pelvic region
  9. 17. vertebrae of the neck
  10. 19. bone located in the lower limb
  11. 22. the breast bone of the horse
  12. 24. bone in the forearm
  13. 25. gives rise to a horse's elbow
  14. 26. a very small bone that is fused with the tibia
Down
  1. 1. bone in a horse's hind leg
  2. 2. vertebrae of the chest region
  3. 7. also known as the shoulder blade
  4. 8. most distal bone in a horse's limb
  5. 9. also known as the knee cap in humans
  6. 13. vertebrae of the back
  7. 14. also known as the third metacarpal
  8. 15. bone of the upper jaw
  9. 18. bone of a horses forearm
  10. 20. consists of 34 bones
  11. 21. made up of the ilium, ischium, and pubis bones
  12. 23. longest bone of a horse's body