Bone Characteristics Cross Word

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Across
  1. 4. The breastbone, a flat bone
  2. 5. Site of spongy bone in adult
  3. 7. One of the two large bones of the forearm, a long bone
  4. 8. Longest and strongest bone in the body, a long bone
  5. 11. Scientific name for bone shaft
  6. 13. Most proximal bones of the hand, a short bone
  7. 14. The shoulder bone, a flat bone
  8. 16. Bone disease that occurs when the body loses too much bone
  9. 18. The kneecap, a sesamoid bone
  10. 19. Bone in the arm that runs from shoulder to elbow, a long bone
Down
  1. 1. The spine, a irregular bone
  2. 2. Small Space containing osteocyte in bone
  3. 3. Mature bone cells that maintain bones
  4. 6. Cells that form new bone
  5. 9. A thin layer/membrane of tissue in bone
  6. 10. Site of compact bone in the adult
  7. 12. canal Microscopic tubes/tunnels that house fibers
  8. 15. Bone cells that liquify bone matrix and release calcium to the blood
  9. 17. Canals between the lacunae of ossified bone