Across
- 4. Ligaments____ bones.
- 8. Toward head end or upper part of the body.
- 10. Consists of the skull, vertebral column, and rib cage.
- 11. Plane that divides vertically into anterior and posterior parts.
- 12. At what age does bone lengthening cease for females?
- 13. bones joined by dense fibrous connective tissue.
- 14. Bones that are thin and slightly curved.
Down
- 1. What percent of the body does the skeletal system account for.
- 2. Results in bowed legs.
- 3. Maintenance of stable internal conditions despite changes in the environment.
- 5. The pelvic girdle is also known as the ___ girdle.
- 6. The _____ pelvis is inferior to the pelvic brim.
- 7. Limb bones are an example of ___ bones.
- 9. “Epiphyseal” plate or ____ plate.
- 10. Study of the structure of body parts and their relationship to one another.