Skeletal system
Across
- 2. mature bone cells
- 4. cube like shape
- 6. lightens bone weight and provides space for red or yellow bone marrow
- 9. partial fracture in which one side is broken
- 10. complex shaped bone
- 13. long cylindrical main portion of bone
- 16. small and round
- 17. tough membrane that surrounds the bone where the cartilage is not present
- 18. the end of a long bone
- 19. surface feature of bones vary depending on function and location in body
- 20. one fragment is divided from another
Down
- 1. stem cells-unspecialized
- 3. several breaks results in many small pieces between two large segments
- 5. straight across the long axis of bone
- 7. layer of hyaline cartilage covering ends of bones to form a joint
- 8. the region that contains the growing plate
- 11. occurs at an angle that is not 90°
- 12. thin and curved bone
- 14. area of growth in long bone
- 15. process of bone development