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Across
  1. 4. form from the center of the face, supports the upper teeth and allows speech
  2. 5. joint
  3. 7. curved slender bones, protects the lungs, heart, kidneys, etc
  4. 8. dense, rigid outer layer of bone tissue, provides structural support, protection, and strength
  5. 9. tendon
  6. 12. white strands bundled together to connect bones
  7. 14. long diaphysis, two rounded epiphysis, levers for movement
  8. 16. provides body with structure, protects the organs, helps the body move
Down
  1. 1. cube like shaped bones, provides stability, support, limited motion in joint areas
  2. 2. back of head/skull
  3. 3. thin, broad, and curved, critical for protection
  4. 6. lightweight, porous type of bone tissue
  5. 10. finger, toe
  6. 11. skull
  7. 13. bone that forms the front part of the skull
  8. 15. two small, long, bones situated at the upper-middle part of the face