APF of the muscular and skeletal system

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Across
  1. 2. layer covering bones for growth and repair. → Periosteum
  2. 5. bone to ossify in the fetus. → Clavicle
  3. 6. of bone more abundant in infants; softer and more flexible. → Cartilage
  4. 9. with lateral curvature of the spine in adolescents. → Scoliosis
  5. 10. joint disorder with inflammation and stiffness. → JuvenileArthritis
  6. 11. that stimulates growth of long bones. → GrowthHormone
  7. 12. pediatric fracture from falling on an outstretched hand. → Supracondylar
  8. 14. of red blood cell production in children. → BoneMarrow
Down
  1. 1. causing decreased bone mineral density in children. → Osteoporosis
  2. 2. of fracture common in children where bone bends but doesn’t break completely. → Greenstick
  3. 3. condition with soft, weak bones due to calcium deficiency. → Osteomalacia
  4. 4. deficiency causing rickets. → VitaminD
  5. 7. spots on a baby’s skull. → Fontanelle
  6. 8. disorder caused by vitamin C deficiency, affecting collagen and bones. → Scurvy
  7. 13. common site of fracture in children due to weak metaphysis. → Radius