A&P Chapter 5 Crossword

12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728293031
Across
  1. 1. name for when a bone breaks
  2. 3. secure the periosteum to bones
  3. 5. the "kneecap"
  4. 7. flat plate of hyaline cartilage seen in young, growing bone
  5. 9. process of bone formation
  6. 10. disorder also known a joint inflammation
  7. 11. bone-forming cells
  8. 14. giant bone-destroying cells
  9. 16. name for the 33 bones that make up the spine
  10. 17. allow nerve fibers carrying smell receptors to reach the brain
  11. 19. bone type that is cube-shaped and mostly spongy
  12. 22. also known as the collarbone
  13. 24. bones of the limbs and girdles
  14. 27. bones that form the longitudinal axis of the body
  15. 28. shaft of a bone
  16. 29. dense bone that looks smooth and homogenous
  17. 30. also known as a "soft spot" in the skull
Down
  1. 1. the thigh bone
  2. 2. bone-thinning disease
  3. 4. bone marrow made mostly of fat
  4. 6. mature bone cells
  5. 8. the shin bone
  6. 12. system that includes bones, joints, cartilages, and ligaments
  7. 13. the realignment of broken bones
  8. 15. bone that is made of small needlelike pieces of bone and lots of open space
  9. 18. fibrous connective tissue covering on bones
  10. 20. the bone of the upper arm
  11. 21. bone marrow that forms red blood cells
  12. 23. also known as a shoulder blade
  13. 25. the ends of long bones
  14. 26. the only bone of the body that does not articulate directly with any other bone
  15. 31. the "ankle" bone