Anthropology

1234567891011121314
Across
  1. 5. new bone cells that form from osteoblasts
  2. 9. the study of physical remains as it applies to human skeletal remains in a legal setting
  3. 10. the transition of cartilage into bone (begins in utero, but continues through growth into adult
  4. 13. membrane that covers bones and contains blood vessels and nerves, supplies bones with nutrients that allow bones to repair damage
  5. 14. connects bone to bone
Down
  1. 1. loss of bone density due to osteoclast activity when calcium release happens faster than bone repair
  2. 2. physical record of a person's life as determined by his or her bones
  3. 3. cells that secrete enzymes to dissolve away bone, so bone shape may change as it grows
  4. 4. type of cells that move and create new bone
  5. 6. smooth surface for bones to slide past each other and impact absorbing in knees, hips and spine
  6. 7. location where 2 or more bones meet, may or may not be moveable
  7. 8. the cartilaginous line at the end of a long bone that disappear at different ages in different bones
  8. 11. a non-movable joint of 2 or more bones with a zig-zag appearance
  9. 12. connects bone to muscle