Skeletal System
Across
- 3. tough connective tissue on outer layer of bone
- 5. expanded head of each end of long bone
- 6. layer of hyaline cartilage at end of long bones
- 7. femur, humerus, phalanges are this type of bone
- 10. bone marrow involved in production of blood cells
- 11. shaft of long bone
- 13. another name for bone
- 14. law of bone which states the structure of bone is determined by mechanical stress placed on it
- 15. cranial bones are this type of bone
- 16. bones in wrist and ankle are this type of bone
Down
- 1. stem cells of bones
- 2. bone forming cells
- 4. most common bone disease
- 5. ossification process in which bone replaces hyaline cartilage
- 8. spongy bone made of this lattice
- 9. vertebrae are this type of bone
- 12. 99% of this element is found in the bones