Payton Moore: Bones and Skeletal Tissues

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Across
  1. 3. the flared portion of a long bone found near the epiphysis
  2. 4. a moderate prominence where muscles and connective tissue attach
  3. 7. a bone found within a tendon
  4. 10. a raised or prominent part of the edge of a bone
  5. 12. a membrane that adheres to all bone and contains vessels and nerves
  6. 15. bones that lack symmetry
  7. 16. a small rounded point of bone
  8. 18. the column of bone known as the vertebral column
  9. 20. a projection from a structure
Down
  1. 1. cartilage that covers the end of bones to create a low-friction environment and cushion at the joint surface
  2. 2. a shallow depression or hollow
  3. 5. bones that are longer than they are wide
  4. 6. dense compacted plates of bone that forms the outer cortex of the bone
  5. 8. a large prominence that often provides structural support to the overlying hyaline cartilage
  6. 9. a passage or opening leading to the interior of the body
  7. 11. the formation of red blood cells
  8. 13. the center canal in an osteum
  9. 14. the long shaft portion of a long bone
  10. 17. honeycomb like matrix of bone with holes called "trabecule"
  11. 19. the knobby end region of a long bone