Skeletal System Articulations

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Across
  1. 6. Occurs where bones are held together by dense regular (fibrous) connective tissue
  2. 7. Another name for a joint.
  3. 8. joint
  4. 9. bone
  5. 12. This is the joint between each bony rib and its costal cartilage.
  6. 14. wo opposing articular surfaces slide past each other in almost any direction.
  7. 15. hese have distinct, interlocking, irregular edges that increase strength and decrease fractures at the articulations
Down
  1. 1. An immobile joint
  2. 2. "peg in a socket"
  3. 3. The place of contact between bones, between bone and cartilage, or between bones and teeth.
  4. 4. has a fluid-filled joint cavity that separates the articulating surfaces of the bones.
  5. 5. muscle
  6. 10. slightly mobile joint.
  7. 11. has no joint cavity and occurs where bones are joined by cavity
  8. 13. A freely mobile joint