Across
- 2. a set of twelve bones which form the protective 'cage' of the thorax
- 3. parallel to the tibia; stabilizes the ankle and supports the muscles of the lower leg
- 6. the shinbone, the larger of the two bones in the lower leg.
- 7. the only bone located within the human thigh
- 8. a long flat bone located in the central part of the chest. It connects to the ribs via cartilage and forms the front of the rib cage
Down
- 1. a tough but flexible tissue that is the main type of connective tissue in the body
- 4. a short band of tough, flexible fibrous connective tissue which connects two bones or cartilages or holds together a joint
- 5. interlocking bones that form the spinal column
- 6. The chest; located between the neck and abdomen