Across
- 1. A movement that decreases the angle between two body parts, bringing them closer
- 2. A part that is prominent beyond a surface, like a knob
- 4. Fibrous joints connecting the bony plates of the skull
- 7. A tough band of tissue, connecting muscle to bone
- 8. A joint, the specific point where bones meet
- 12. A shallow depression, hollow or pit found on the surface of a bone
- 14. A long cartilaginous tube connecting the larynx to the bronchi. The windpipe.
- 15. A structure that's closer to the body's surface
- 20. The front of a structure, or toward the front of the body
- 21. A position closer to the head or higher than another body part
- 22. Describes a structure further from the surface and more inside the body
- 25. Structures relating to the skull
- 26. A position closer to the midline of the body
- 27. A movement that increases the angle between two body parts
Down
- 1. Slightly moveable connections where bones are united by dense connective tissue
- 3. Situated below another, closer to the feet or lower part of the body
- 5. Lying face down on the stomach
- 6. The medical technique of using hands/fingers to examine the body
- 9. Referring to the neck region
- 10. A tough band of tissue, connecting bone to bone
- 11. The broad, superior segment of the sternum
- 13. Lying face up on the back
- 16. A position farther from the midline of the body, along the outer side
- 17. The back of a structure, or toward the back of the body
- 18. A tough, flexible tissue found in many areas of the body, providing structure, shock absorption and enabling smooth movement
- 19. A smooth, rounded protuberance at the end of a bone that forms an articulation with another bone
- 23. A prominent projection, outgrowth of tissue extending from a larger body or bone
- 24. A continuous web of connective tissue that surrounds every structure within the body, providing structure and stability, reducing friction and giving sensory feedback