Bones and skeletal tissue

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Across
  1. 2. Its the center portion of the skeleton
  2. 4. Its purpose is to pad and protect
  3. 8. This type of cartilage provides firm but elastic support
  4. 9. Forms an articulation with another bone
  5. 10. A small wing like projection of the bone
  6. 11. Its purpose is to cushion the joints and allow free movement
  7. 14. The formation of blood cellular components
  8. 15. Its the most prevalent cartilage of the human body
  9. 16. The purpose is to connect bones together
  10. 17. A protuberance above or on the condyle of a long bone
Down
  1. 1. It connects the muscle to bone
  2. 3. The part of the skeleton that contains all of our limbs and pelvis
  3. 5. Small rounded projection
  4. 6. Any protuberance on a bone
  5. 7. Can act as shock absorber
  6. 9. A raised or prominent part of the edge of a bone
  7. 10. A bone that is formed within a tendon
  8. 12. A tubercle of the femur near its joint with the hip bone
  9. 13. Theoretical lines drawn through anatomical structures and are used to describe anatomical position
  10. 18. No symmetry, has lots of protrusions and nooks