2.01 Skeletal
Across
- 4. bone dense bone used to create the hard structure of the skeleton
- 7. mature bone cells
- 8. fracture broken bone that does not break through the skin
- 9. marrow spongy tissue in the middle of long bones that helps to store fat
- 10. fluid clear, thick fluid that helps to lubricate a joint
- 12. first cervical vertebra, jointed with the occipital bone allowing the head to nod
- 13. bone-forming cells
- 14. end of a long bone
- 16. holes in the bone for blood vessels and nerves to pass through
Down
- 1. fluid filled sac on the sides of the joint to help with friction
- 2. formation and development of blood cells
- 3. joint junction between bones of the skull
- 5. absorbs bone tissue during growth/healing
- 6. marrow spongy tissue inside long bones that helps to produce red blood cells
- 11. fracture broken bone that breaks through the skin
- 12. second cervical vertebra, forms a pivot that allows the head to turn
- 15. bone porous bone usually at the epiphysis, surrounded by compact bone