Bio CK12 13.6 Joints

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Across
  1. 8. a moveable joint which has synovial fluid in the space between the bones
  2. 10. joint that allows only very limited movement; held in place by cartilage
  3. 11. band of fibrous connective tissue that holds bones together
  4. 13. joint that allows the most movement; bones at these joints are connected by ligament
  5. 14. dense connective tissue containing the protein collagen that provides a smooth surface for the movement of bones at joints
  6. 15. fibers in the extracellular matrix of bone and cartilage
Down
  1. 1. movable joint with the greatest range of motion, allowing movement in several directions; examples include the shoulder
  2. 2. joint that does not allow movement because the bones at these joints are held securely together by dense collagen; includes the bones of the skull
  3. 3. the movement from place to place
  4. 4. human body system that includes bones, cartilage, and ligaments
  5. 5. the fluid that cushions a moveable joint
  6. 6. movable joint allowing less movement than a ball-and-socket joint; examples include the knee
  7. 7. multicellular, heterotrophic eukaryote with specialized cells that lack cell walls; member of the animal kingdom
  8. 9. hard tissue consisting of the protein collagen and minerals such as calcium that generally makes up most of the vertebrate endoskeleton
  9. 12. the ability to move; in animals, requires muscles and nerves working together