The Major bones of the Skeletal System

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Across
  1. 2. this bone is located at the lower part of the torso
  2. 4. a bone located at the base of the spine
  3. 7. a set of seven irregularly shaped bones
  4. 12. a set of twelve paired bones that is used as protective cage
  5. 14. a long bone that forms the shoulder joint
  6. 16. this is also known as the kneecap and it is flat.
  7. 17. the bones that make up the fingers
  8. 18. this bone is mainly referred to as the collarbone
Down
  1. 1. a long bone found in the forearm
  2. 3. a bony structure that forms the head of the vertebrates this consists of 33 individual interlocking bones
  3. 5. the bones that make up the wrist
  4. 6. there are five of this bone in each foot
  5. 8. girdle this consists of three bones and three joints which connects the arm on each side
  6. 9. this bone is also referred to as the calf bone
  7. 10. this bone extends from the pelvis to the knee
  8. 11. the larger or the tow bones in the lower leg
  9. 13. also known as the breastbone or chestbone
  10. 15. this bone also goes my the name of the shoulder bone
  11. 16. girdle this connects the pelvis region of the spine to the lower limbs