Bone
Across
- 3. organ that plays a major part of the skeletal system
- 4. Osteomalacia;condition caused by failure to mineralize bone
- 6. immature bone type; present at rapid bone formation
- 8. location for cartilage differentiation, maturation, and mineralization
- 9. functional unit of lamellar bone
- 11. Vitamin K dependent mineralizer of bone matrix
- 16. shallow pits occupied by osteoclasts
- 18. Dense compact bone
- 20. precursor cell for osteocytes
- 23. ________ and osteocalcin adsorb to collagen and bind calcium in bone
- 24. inorganic component of Bone matrix
- 25. canal at the center of each osteon
- 26. hormone that inhibits bone resorption
Down
- 1. multinucleated phagocytic bone cells
- 2. ossification that requires hyaline cartilage
- 5. Estrogen influence on bone resorption
- 7. staining used to demonstarte canaliculi and lacunae
- 10. hormone the promotes bone resorption
- 12. bone cells embedded by osteoid
- 13. protein matrix produced by osteoblasts
- 14. cancellous/spongy bone; bone marrow
- 15. ossification seen in adults
- 17. holes where osteocytes reside
- 19. mature bone organized into osteons
- 21. collagen type seen in osteoid
- 22. 1,23-dihydroxyvitamin D3 influence on bone resorption