Skeletal System

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Across
  1. 1. Disease that weakens and thins bones
  2. 3. mature bone cell
  3. 9. the process of bone formation
  4. 11. Another name for spongy bone
  5. 13. Fibrous connective tissue that attaches muscle to bone
  6. 14. small channel between lacunae
  7. 15. bone forming cell
Down
  1. 2. bone resorbing cell
  2. 4. accumulation of calcium salts
  3. 5. Another name for compact bone
  4. 6. thin membrane covering the interior of the bone
  5. 7. fibrous connective tissue that attaches bone to bone
  6. 8. small gap between lamellae that house osteocytes
  7. 10. Another name for a Haversian system; includes 1 Haversian canal, surrounding lamellae connected by canaliculi, osteocytes in lacuna
  8. 12. thin membrane covering the exterior of bone