Bone Structure
Across
- 4. the tubular shaft of long bones
- 5. this outer lining contains the blood vessels that nourish the bone
- 8. this type of bone contains the red marrow
- 9. this type of bone is dense and very strong
- 11. cells which form new bone
- 12. this cavity contains the yellow marrow and stores fats
- 13. bone stem cell
Down
- 1. a hole in the bone through which vessels and nerves pass
- 2. the knobby end of long bones
- 3. protruding part of bone where tendons attach
- 6. this plate is sometimes called the growth plate
- 7. cells which reabsorb old and damaged bone tissue
- 10. place where two bones meet