Skeletal System

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Across
  1. 4. hold the skeleton together by attaching bone to bone
  2. 5. what protects the brain
  3. 7. lower arm bone attached to the pinky side of the hand
  4. 8. provide an anchor for the muscles to attach to the bones
  5. 9. also know as your shoulder blade
  6. 11. shinbone of your lower leg
  7. 12. breastbone that holds the ribs together
  8. 14. each of the bones that make the backbone which protects the spinal cord
  9. 16. bone in the lower arm on the thumb side which allows our hand to turn over
  10. 17. what protects your lungs and heart
  11. 18. the official name of the collarbone
Down
  1. 1. your kneecap
  2. 2. bone in the upper arm
  3. 3. in the thigh
  4. 5. coats the ends of bones to provide cushion
  5. 6. bones in the wrist
  6. 10. outer bone of your lower leg
  7. 13. hipbone
  8. 15. bones of the ankle