the Skeletal system

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Across
  1. 4. bones of the toes
  2. 5. inner shin bone, runs from the knee to the ankle. Larger of the two shin bones.
  3. 6. collarbone, anterior
  4. 8. The Skeletal System provides support, structure and protection for the body and its major organs. The major organs of the Skeletal System are bones, cartilage, ligaments and tendons. Some bones produce blood cells in the marrow.
  5. 10. found below the elbow, the bone that is closest to your thumb.
  6. 12. hip bone
  7. 14. Tail bone
  8. 15. thigh bone, connects the hip to the knee
  9. 18. Lower back
  10. 19. outer shin bone, runs from knee to ankle, smaller of the two shinbones.
  11. 21. Layer of bone tissue having many small spaces and found just inside the layer of compact bone.
  12. 22. Bones of the fingers
  13. 23. found below the elbow, the bone that is closest to your pinkie.
  14. 24. lower jaw bone
Down
  1. 1. connects the upper arm to the shoulder. This is your funny bone... because it's humerous. Get it?
  2. 2. Upper back
  3. 3. Neck
  4. 7. is the outer layer ands is thin and dense, containing nerves and blood vessels.
  5. 9. dense, hard layers of bone tissue that lie underneath the periosteum
  6. 11. Connects the spine to the pelvis
  7. 13. heel bone
  8. 16. the portion of the skull that encloses the brain
  9. 17. Knee cap The patella is a "floating" bone, meaning that it is not connected to any other bones. Fun fact - babies are born without them!
  10. 20. shoulder blade, posterior