Skeletal System
Across
- 2. resides within the medullary cavity
- 4. vascular fiborous covering absent from articular ends
- 6. this type of bone develops within a tendon
- 8. protects from bone on bone contact
- 12. the long part of a long bone
- 14. like houses for bone cells
- 15. this word means cells
- 16. not for use in the kitchen but helps reduce skeletalweight
Down
- 1. irregular varied shape
- 3. farthest from the body
- 5. mainly collagen and inorganic salts
- 7. gives bone its resistance to crushing
- 9. tightly packed with a continuous ECM
- 10. forms a joint with another bone
- 11. basic building block of compact bone
- 13. dried framework