BIO II: Ch. 5 - Skeletal System

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Across
  1. 3. the tissue the entire skeleton begins as
  2. 4. the shape classification for ribs
  3. 6. the process of removing old worn bone and replacing with new stronger bone
  4. 7. type of marrow found in medullary cavity of adults
  5. 9. the process of becoming bone
  6. 11. the shape classification for humerus
  7. 14. ________________ skeleton made of bones of the limbs
  8. 16. mature bone cells
  9. 18. one of the main minerals stored in bones
  10. 20. primary bone function of the skull
  11. 22. one tree ring unit of compact bone
  12. 23. type of fracture most often seen in older people due to brittle bones
  13. 24. the name of the cavity in the diaphysis of long bones
  14. 25. type of fracture most often seen in children
  15. 26. the shaft of a long bone
  16. 27. the thin connective tissue membrane around the diaphysis of a long bone
Down
  1. 1. the type of cartilage that serves as articular cartilage
  2. 2. the shape classification for tarsals
  3. 5. ______________ skeleton made of the bones such as skull and vertebrae along the y-axis of the body
  4. 8. bone-building cells
  5. 10. epiphyseal _____________ found in the bones of adults where growth once occurred
  6. 12. more technical term for the word growth in the term "growth plate"
  7. 13. the shape classification for vertebrae
  8. 14. _______________ growth means growth in bone width
  9. 15. type of marrow found in medullar cavity of children
  10. 16. bone-destroying cells
  11. 17. primary bone function of the pelvis
  12. 19. an end of a long bone
  13. 21. the thin connective tissue membrane lining the medullary cavity