Connective Tissue Crossword
Across
- 2. well vascularized tissues (have lots of vessels).
- 3. consists of layers of hard calcium salt matrixs & collagen fibers that are all over the body.
- 6. fibrous (stringy) tissue found everywhere in the body.
- 10. fibers within tissue are loosely packed.
- 11. stringy, soft fibrous tissue.
- 12. very stretchy cartilage.
- 13. most abundant cartilage, blue-white appearance.
Down
- 1. tissue made of closely packed fibers that provide strength.
- 4. flexible bone-like tissue found only a few places in the body.
- 5. fibrous, fluid plasma matrix.
- 7. mesh-like found everywhere especially skin.
- 8. stringy, soft fibrous tissue.
- 9. compressible cartilage (can be squeezed).