Axial Skeleton

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Across
  1. 2. the enlarged end of a long bone
  2. 4. the large hole in the occipital lobe
  3. 7. the name of the hollow, marrow-filled cavity of a long bone
  4. 8. the process whereby osseous tissue replaces cartilage
  5. 11. Another name for spongy bone
  6. 14. What type of joint is found between the bones of the cranium?
  7. 15. another name for the growth plate
  8. 17. resorption the osteoclastic breakdown of bone matrix
  9. 18. butterfly-shaped bone that forms part of the floor of the cranium
  10. 19. the bony structure that encases the brain
Down
  1. 1. the shaft of a long bone
  2. 3. The microscopic unit of compact bone
  3. 5. the cartilage that covers the epiphysis of a long bone
  4. 6. the bone that forms the forehead
  5. 9. the bone that is located at the back and base of the cranium
  6. 10. the cell that causes bone erosion
  7. 12. a mature bone cell
  8. 13. an immature bone cell
  9. 16. the membrane that covers the outside of the diaphysis