Bones Unit
Across
- 2. this means you have too much calcium.
- 5. Yellow bone marrow is in this cavity.
- 7. openings or grooves that allow blood vessels and nerves to pass through.
- 9. The shaft of the long bone.
- 10. A fracture that doesn’t go completely through the bone.
- 11. must get this from your diet only.
- 12. a fracture that goes through the skin.
- 14. Cells that carve bones.
- 16. The ends of the long bone.
- 18. a fracture that is often described as shattered.
- 20. prevents blood loss to the bone and surrounding areas to decrease cell death.
- 21. a broken bone.
Down
- 1. this means you have a lack of calcium.
- 3. comes from the thyroid gland and promotes osteoblastic activity and synthesis of the bone matrix.
- 4. a disease in which there is a loss in bone mass.
- 6. where two bones meet aka joints.
- 8. Cells that build bones.
- 13. process of bone development, cartilage is replaced by bone during childhood.
- 15. hormone produced by the kidneys for the skeletal system.
- 17. the outer fibrous layer.
- 19. stem cells.