Across
- 2. Forearm bone located on the thumb side.
- 3. Long bone found in the upper arm.
- 8. Movement that decreases the angle between two bones at a joint.
- 12. Flat bone located in the centre of the chest.
- 13. A freely movable joint containing a fluid-filled joint cavity.
- 14. Bone commonly called the kneecap.
- 15. Group of bones found in the ankle.
- 18. Bones found in the fingers and toes.
- 20. Forearm bone located on the little-finger side.
- 21. Bone that protects the brain.
- 23. Skeletal function in which bones shield delicate internal organs from injury.
- 24. Type of joint that allows movement mainly in one plane, such as the elbow.
- 25. Tough, flexible connective tissue that reduces friction at joints.
- 26. Bones found between the wrist and fingers.
- 27. Type of involuntary muscle found only in the heart.
Down
- 1. Type of joint that allows little or no movement.
- 4. Voluntary muscle attached to bones and responsible for movement.
- 5. Movement that increases the angle between two bones at a joint.
- 6. Longest and strongest bone in the human body.
- 7. Thinner bone found in the lower leg.
- 9. Tough connective tissue that joins bone to bone.
- 10. Movement of the entire body from one place to another.
- 11. Larger of the two bones in the lower leg.
- 13. Involuntary muscle found in organs such as the stomach and intestines.
- 16. Skeletal function that provides the body's framework and helps maintain its shape.
- 17. Group of bones found in the wrist.
- 19. Flat bone commonly called the shoulder blade.
- 22. Tough connective tissue that joins muscle to bone.
- 26. Bones found between the ankle and toes.
- 27. Bone commonly called the collarbone.
