Skeletal system

3. a partial or complete break in the bone
5. a hyaline cartilage plate in the metaphysis at each end of a long bone.
8. The type of movable joint in animals in which the surfaces of bones are connected by ligaments or cartilage.
9. the type of joint found between bones that move against each other
11. responsible for aged bone resorption
13. Contains stem cells that can become cartilage, fat, or bone cells
14. a bone that has a shaft and 2 ends and is longer than it is wide
16. The hard bony tissue that develops around the ends of a fractured bone during healing
17. a procedure to set (reduce) a broken bone without cutting the skin open.
18. The formation of blood cells

1. a thin layer of connective tissue that covers the outer surface of a bone in all places except at joints
2. the shaft of a long bone
4. A thin layer of specialized connective tissue with unique viscoelastic properties
6. A condition in which there is a decrease in the amount and thickness of bone tissue.
7. A joint that can move freely in various planes
10. responsible for new bone formation
12. Living tissue that makes up the body's skeleton
15. Vary in shape and structure and therefore do not fit into any other category. Ex: vertebrae