Across
- 4. resident cell of cartilage, prominent tissue in embryo
- 9. firm,whitish,flexible connective tissue
- 11. a brown to black pigment in hair,skin,iris
- 12. cells cells of connective tissue
- 14. present in the pinnae of ear, giving shape
- 15. white blood cells that engulf and digest
- 16. cell found in connective tissue, helps heal wound
- 18. rigid structure that supports body, protects organs
- 19. layer of connective tissue that line cavites of joints
Down
- 1. found on many joint surfaces
- 2. tough material of intervertabral discs
- 3. chief structural unit of compact cortical bone
- 5. cells that can shorten or contract to produce movement
- 6. thin pliable sheet that provides cell and tissue support and acts as a platform for complex signaling
- 7. moist inner lining of some organs and body cavites
- 8. cells producing excess of protein keratin
- 10. group of cells that hace similar structure and funtion together as a unit
- 13. cells within substance of fully formed bone
- 17. a covering or coating
