Main Bones of the Body Crossword Puzzle

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Main Bones of the Body Crossword Puzzle

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  • skull: protects the brain and forms the structure of the face.
  • vertebral column: supports the body and protects the spinal cord.
  • ribs: protect the heart and lungs, aiding in breathing.
  • sternum: connects the ribs and helps protect the chest organs.
  • hyoid bone: supports the tongue and aids in swallowing and speech.
  • clavicle: connects the arm to the body at the shoulder.
  • scapula: allows arm movement; known as the shoulder blade.
  • humerus: the upper arm bone, connecting the shoulder and elbow.
  • radius: forearm bone on the thumb side, enabling wrist rotation.
  • ulna: forearm bone on the pinky side, providing stability.
  • carpals: small bones that form the wrist.
  • metacarpals: bones of the palm, connecting the wrist to the fingers.
  • phalanges (fingers): bones in the fingers, enabling movement.
  • pelvis: supports body weight and protects pelvic organs.
  • femur: thigh bone, the longest and strongest bone.
  • patella: kneecap, protecting the knee joint.
  • tibia: shin bone, bearing most of the body’s weight.
  • fibula: supports the leg and stabilizes the ankle.
  • tarsals: bones that form the ankle.
  • metatarsals: foot bones connecting the ankle to the toes.
  • phalanges: toe bones, aiding in balance and movement.