Skeletal System
Across
- 2. middle section or shaft of bone
- 4. part of the skeleton that consists of the head, vertebrate, and ribcage
- 5. bone makers
- 6. cell that lies within the a fully formed bone in the lacunae
- 8. inner membrane of a bone
- 9. end section of bone
- 12. type of cartilage provides strength and elasticity to certain parts of the body, such as the ears
- 14. type of cartilage that has high ensile strength with the ability to absorb compressive shock.
- 15. type of cartilage found in costal regions of ribs
Down
- 1. bone breakers
- 3. he production of blood cells and platelets, which occurs in the bone marrow.
- 7. bone type that is on the exterior of the bone
- 10. outer membrane of a bone
- 11. part of the skeleton that is comprised of the upper and lower extremities, which include the shoulder girdle and pelvis
- 13. honeycomb texture type of bone