Trio
Across
- 3. Primary bone healing is the reestablishment of the cortex without the formation of a callus
- 7. the natural process of bone formation.
- 9. A pool of mostly clotted blood that forms in an organ, tissue, or body space.
- 13. a cell that secretes the matrix for bone formation.
- 14. the removal of mineralized bone by osteoclasts
Down
- 1. a temporary formation of fibroblasts and chondroblasts which forms at the area of a bone fracture as the bone attempts to heal itself.
- 2. a process where a new bone is formed
- 4. cells that degrade bone to initiate normal bone remodeling and mediate bone loss in pathologic conditions by increasing their resorptive activity.
- 5. A tough, flexible tissue that lines joints and gives structure to the nose, ears, larynx, and other parts of the body.
- 6. replaces the blood clot that formed in the inflammatory stage.
- 8. in length at the epiphyseal plate by a process that is similar to endochondral ossification
- 10. A group or layer of cells that work together to perform a specific function
- 11. your body's chemical messengers
- 12. are made of connective tissue reinforced with calcium and specialised bone cells.