Connective Tissue
Across
- 4. a type of connective tissue found in the skeletal system
- 6. lacking blood vessels or no blood supply
- 7. fat cells that makes adipose tissue
- 9. a type of cartilage found in knee joints and hip joints
- 10. a type of connective tissue
- 11. connective tissue found in tendons (no need to put connective tissue at the end)
- 13. hollowed spaces in which the cartilage cell can live
- 16. these allow connective tissue to stretch; acts like rubber bands
- 17. one of your forearm bones
Down
- 1. chemical mixture in the extracellular matrix
- 2. anterior shallow depression of the scapula
- 3. cells that stop developing in the connective tissue proper
- 5. articulates the acromial end of the clavicle
- 8. provides skin strength and located in capsules around organs (no need to put connective tissue)
- 12. one of the functions of adipose tissue
- 14. thread-like protein fiber that helps hold connective tissue together
- 15. a type of connective tissue proper that gives the skin retraction capabilities (no need to put connective tissue at the end)