skeletal system structure and function

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Across
  1. 2. the thigh bone, extending from the pelvis to the knee.
  2. 4. the bone of the lower jaw.
  3. 6. a firm elastic, flexible type of connective tissue of a translucent whitish or yellowish color; gristle
  4. 8. the movable or fixed place or part where two bones or elements of a skeleton join.
  5. 9. the long bone in the arm of humans extending from the shoulder to the elbow.
  6. 12. the inner and larger of the two bones of the lower leg
  7. 13. the inner and larger bone of the forearm, on the side opposite the thumb.
Down
  1. 1. a bone of the pectoral arch
  2. 2. calf bone, the lateral and smaller of the two bones of the leg.
  3. 3. either two flat, triangular bones, each forming the back part of a shoulder in humans.
  4. 5. the part of the skull that encloses the brain
  5. 7. one of a series of curved bones that are articulated with the vertebrae and occur in pairs, 12 in humans
  6. 10. the bone of the forearm on the thumb side.
  7. 11. a bone or series of bones extending along the middle line of the ventral portion of the body of most vertebrae.