Anatomy vocab crossword
Across
- 2. long, tubular midsection of a long bone
- 4. Fluid- a collection of fluid that is confined within a joint space
- 6. A type of joint that allows fro single movement between bones
- 7. a fundamental function unit of compact bone
- 13. breaks down bone to maintain healthy bone architecture
- 15. tough bands of tissue that connect bones together
- 16. the process of bone formation
- 19. C shaped cartilage, acts as a shock absorber and stabilizer
- 20. a partial or complete break in the bone
- 21. Bone- a lighter and less dense bone with more porous
- 22. reduces friction between body tissues
Down
- 1. the wide enlarged end of a long bone
- 3. a joint that is fixed and doesn’t move
- 5. responds to changes in pressure and tension
- 8. spongy tissue in the center of bone which produces blood cells
- 9. Bone- Hard, dense outer layer of bones, providing strength
- 10. Skeleton Part of the body that includes the bones in the limbs and the girdles that connect them
- 11. A place where two or more bones meet, and join, also known as a joint
- 12. Skeleton- Part of the body’s skeleton that makes up the central core of the body
- 14. cell requires for bone synthesis
- 17. a freely moveable joint
- 18. a thin membrane that covers outside of most bones