Structural Components of Skeletal System

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Across
  1. 2. group of short bones with one round end and one short end. shape similar to sesame seed.
  2. 4. Hard, dense bone tissue that is beneath the outer membrane of a bone
  3. 7. example of short bone
  4. 8. example of irregular bone
  5. 10. bones of the ribs, shoulder blades, pelvis, and skull
  6. 12. compact bones of the arms and legs
  7. 13. rounded articular projection
  8. 14. irregularly shaped bones of vertebrae/face.
  9. 15. typically a hole found in bone
  10. 16. example of flat bone
Down
  1. 1. small dip/divot in the bone
  2. 3. the place where two bones meet
  3. 5. small rounded projection
  4. 6. bones of the wrist and the ankles
  5. 7. connects bone to muscle
  6. 9. layer of bone tissue having many small spaces found just inside the layer under the compact bone
  7. 11. connects bone to bone
  8. 13. Connective tissue in between bones also in ears and between ribs and sternum