Bone and the Skeletal System
Across
- 4. Blood clot that forms at the fracture site
- 8. ____________ ossification:Forms the skull bones
- 9. Clinical condition with bones susceptible to fracture
- 12. Bones benefit from this type of training
- 16. Bone growth in length
- 18. A place where blood vessels and nerves can enter bone
- 19. Responsible for tensile strength & flexibility of bone
Down
- 1. Bone shaft
- 2. Childhood condition caused by decreased bone mineralization
- 3. Shape of carpals and tarsal
- 5. Bone cell that builds the matrix
- 6. ____________ ossification:Forms from a cartilage model
- 7. Hormone critical for calcium homeostasis
- 10. Epiphyseal __________:Indicates the bone is still growing
- 11. Process of bone formation and development
- 13. Passageway for osteocyte extensions
- 14. Fracture with many bone fragments
- 15. Bone embedded in tendon
- 17. Bone with osteons