Skeletal System

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Across
  1. 4. process where adult bone can change in density, strength, and sometimes shape
  2. 6. a Haversian system
  3. 10. major passageways running in the direction of the length of long bones, providing paths for blood vessels
  4. 11. process of bone formation
  5. 12. stronger bones
  6. 16. interior spongy bone with a porous, honeycomb structure
  7. 17. central hollow in the long bones
  8. 18. material with a rich blood supply found within the marrow cavity of long bones
  9. 19. weaker bones
  10. 20. build bone tissue
Down
  1. 1. change in diameter
  2. 2. large canals that connect the Haversian canals
  3. 3. includes canals, canaliculi, lacunae, forming transportation matrix to supply blood and remove waste
  4. 5. tiny cavities around Haversian canals
  5. 7. surrounds and protects the shaft of long bones
  6. 8. the shaft of the long bone
  7. 9. the bulbous end of the long bone
  8. 13. mature bone cells
  9. 14. dense, solid primarily found in the long bone
  10. 15. break down bone tissue