Skeletal System

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Across
  1. 4. ex) sternum, scapula, ribs, cranial
  2. 7. Appendages are considered ___ bones
  3. 9. Cartilage growth grows from within original cartilage
  4. 13. Cartilage growth grows on top of original cartilage and extends
  5. 14. Bone ends (plural)
  6. 15. Head, spine, and ribs are considered ___ bones
  7. 16. The marrow that fills the diaphysis
  8. 17. Inside covering of bone
  9. 18. Irregular bones include the pelvis, coccyx, sacrum, and_____
  10. 19. Flat bones are thin plates of spongy bone(called ____) covered in compact bone
  11. 20. Cartilage most plentiful in adults
  12. 21. Epiphyses contain ____ marrow
  13. 22. Bone tissue
Down
  1. 1. ex) carpals, tarsals, patella
  2. 2. Dense outer layer of a bone
  3. 3. Bones with a shaft and two ends
  4. 4. Found in knee meniscus, intervertebral discs, pubic symphysis
  5. 5. Support with flexibility and resilience (articular, costal, respiratory, nasal cartilage)
  6. 6. Long axis(shaft) of long bones
  7. 8. Outside covering of bones
  8. 10. Stretchy elastic fibers (ear, epiglottis) (cartilage)
  9. 11. Bone layer w/ open spaces b/w trabeculae filled w/ marrow
  10. 12. Fibrocartilage is compressible with great tensile strength because it has....