Bones and Skeletal Tissues

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Across
  1. 2. Contains all of our limbs and the pelvis
  2. 5. Bones that are born within a tendon. Free floating.
  3. 8. To cushion joints, allow for free movement of a joint and provide structural support.
  4. 9. A rounded end of bone that is usually connected with a tendon
  5. 11. Smooth bone that is in the inside surrounding the cavity.
  6. 13. A connective tissue in the skeletal system. The purpose is to connect bones together.
  7. 14. The cartilage that provides structural support to the nose
  8. 17. A compressible but resilient type of cartilage. Can act as a shock absorber at joints
  9. 19. A bone with a bunch of little holes inside the bone.
  10. 20. Oddly shaped, Asymmetrical. Thick, blocky bones
Down
  1. 1. Where the bone flares out
  2. 3. A small, rounded projection on a bone
  3. 4. Contains loosely packed collagen fibers and a generous amount of elastic fibers
  4. 6. A connective tissue in the skeletal system. Its purpose in the skeleton system is to pad and protect
  5. 7. The cavity that holds yellow bone marrow
  6. 10. The central part of a long bone
  7. 12. Flat bony structure located between the epiphysis and the metaphysis of the long bone
  8. 15. The center portion of the skeleton
  9. 16. Flattened plates on a compact bone
  10. 18. A rope from the muscle to the bone