Bone Physiology

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Across
  1. 5. Bone lengthening process
  2. 7. Bone cells that break down bone
  3. 10. Adult marrow that stores fat
  4. 13. Vitamin D hormone aiding calcium absorption
  5. 15. Disease of decreased bone density
  6. 16. Dense bone that provides strength
  7. 17. Hormone that raises blood calcium
  8. 18. Growth region where bones lengthen
  9. 19. Bone cells that build new bone
Down
  1. 1. Hormone that promotes bone formation
  2. 2. Mineral that hardens bone
  3. 3. Marrow Bone that produces red blood cells
  4. 4. law Principle that bones adapts to stress
  5. 6. Flat bone formation process
  6. 8. Protein fibers giving bone flexibility
  7. 9. Continuous bone breakdown and rebuilding
  8. 11. Bone formation replacing cartilage
  9. 12. Bone widening growth at the surface
  10. 14. Mature bone cells that maintain matrix
  11. 20. Porous bone that holds marrow