Across
- 3. longer than they are wide
- 4. bone tissue
- 6. Dense, hard connective tissue composing the skeleton
- 10. sharp, slender, often pointed projection
- 12. Hyaline cartilage attached to articular bone surfaces
- 13. shaft of a long bone
- 15. bony expansion carried on a narrow neck
Down
- 1. bone-forming cell
- 2. formation of blood cells
- 5. Bone-destroying cells
- 7. passage in a bone
- 8. mature bone cell
- 9. the end part of a long bone, initially growing separately from the shaft.
- 11. a connective tissue that is more flexible than bone and that protects the ends of bones and keeps them from rubbing together.
- 14. Protects and supports body organs and provides a framework the muscles use to support movement. Made up of bones and joints