Physical Therapy Fun

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Use the clues to fill in the crossword.

Across

  1. 5. The power to withstand hardship or stress (9)
  2. 10. The flat bone that articulates with the clavicles and the first seven pairs of ribs (7)
  3. 11. The inner and thicker of the two bones of the human leg between the knee and ankle (5)
  4. 12. Becoming stronger (13)
  5. 13. Bone linking the scapula and sternum (8)
  6. 14. Any skeletal muscle having two origins (6)
  7. 15. Bone extending from the shoulder to the elbow (7)
  8. 16. The point of connection between two bones or elements of a skeleton (5)

Down

  1. 1. A sheet or band of tough fibrous tissue connecting bones or cartilages or supporting muscles (8)
  2. 2. The length of a line segment between the center and circumference of a circle or sphere (6)
  3. 3. A wooden or metal staff that fits under the armpit and reaches to the ground (plural) (8)
  4. 4. One of the tendons at the back of the knee (plural) (10)
  5. 6. The regulation of diverse elements into an integrated and harmonious operation (12)
  6. 7. A muscle of the thigh that extends the leg (10)
  7. 8. Act of expanding by lengthening or widening (10)
  8. 9. A small flat triangular bone in front of the knee that protects the knee joint (7)