Across
- 3. site of fat storage in the adult
- 5. nonliving, structural part of bone
- 8. surgical realignment of broken bone ends
- 9. the lubricant that minimizes friction and abrasion of joint surfaces
- 11. scientific name for bone shaft, site of compact bone in the adult
- 12. longitudinal canal, carrying blood vessels and nerves
- 14. reinforce the fibrous capsule, help to prevent dislocation of the joint
- 15. a result of twisting forces
- 17. a break common in children; bone splinters, but break is incomplete
- 18. a fracture where the bone is crushed; common in the vertebral column
- 19. site of longitudinal growth in a child
- 20. site of spongy bone in the adult
Down
- 1. "residences" of osteocytes
- 2. layers of calcified matrix
- 4. the resilient substance that keeps bone ends from crushing when compressed
- 6. tiny canals, connecting lacunae
- 7. bone broken cleanly; ends do not penetrate the skin
- 10. a fracture in which the bone ends penetrate through the skin surface
- 13. nonsurgical realignment of broken bone ends and splinting of bone
- 16. site of hematopoiesis