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Chap 15-Musculoskeletal Sys #2

Teacher: G. Lincoln
Across
Lateral lower arm bone
Ribs 8-10, connect to vertebrae in back, but connect to the 7th rib in front (2 words)
Shin bone, larger bone of the lower leg
Connective tissue joining bones to bones
One of two, flat, triangular bones on each dorsal side of the thorax
Bones of the hand
First seven bones of spine (C1-C7) forming the bony aspect of the neck
Bones of the ankle
Bones of the wrist
Pad of cartilage in spine that provides flexibility and cushions from shock (2 words)
Posterior portion of vertebra, consisting of spinous process, transverse process, and lamina
Thigh bone, longest bone in the body
Smaller bone of the lower leg
Slender bone, one on each side, connecting sternum to the scapula
Ribs 11-12, connected posteriorly to vertebrae, but completely free at anterior end
Narrow groove or slit-like opening in a bone
Tailbone, composed of four fused bones
Upper arm bone
Knee cap
Upper portion of the sternum
Third set of vertebrae (L1-L5). Make up bony portion of lower back
Down
Uppermost and largest portion of the pelvic girdle
Anterior bridge of pelvic girdle
12 pairs of bones surrounding the upper thorax. Assist with breathing and protect the heart, lungs and kidneys
Rounded knuckle-like process
Twelve bones of the thorax (T1-T12) that articulate with the ribs
Bones of the arch of the foot
Extension of the scapula that joins with the clavicle to form the shoulder joint
Space between vertebral body and arch through which the spinal cord passes
Red cell production-a major role of the bone system
Thick, round, anterior portion of vertebra(2 words)
Inferior or lower portion of the pelvic girdle
Strong, fibrous vascular membrane covering the surface of bones
First 7 ribs, communicate directly with the sternum and the spine (2 words)
Breastbone, flat bone extending ventrally down the midline of the chest
Bone forming the back and base of the cranium
Thin, single, flat bone that forms the lower portion of the nasal septum
Five spinal bones (S1-S5) that fuse in childhood to form the sacrum
Medial lower arm bone