Musculoskeletal System

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Across
  1. 4. produces red and white blood cells and stem cells.
  2. 5. made up of special cells in a matrix of collagen fibres to provide flexible, low-friction support for bones and prevent damage.
  3. 9. This condition is due to loss of bone tissue, making bones brittle and weak.
Down
  1. 1. SYSTEM made up of the bones of the body and the muscles that make them move.
  2. 2. tough, elastic tissues that connect bones
  3. 3. attached to the skeleton to help it move.They are designed to contract and relax.
  4. 6. similar to ligament but less elastic. They connect bones to muscles.
  5. 7. made up of various types of connective tissue
  6. 8. hard and dense, consisting of a matrix of minerals