Across
- 3. The shaft of a long bone.
- 4. compact bone in the diaphysis of a long bone forms a tube with a hollow chmaber called themedullary cavity.
- 5. spongy bones consists of many branching bony plates called.
- 6. Osteoclasts and lamellae that are a series of tubes around narrow channels and surround blood vessels and nerve fibers.
- 8. Bone cells are found in lacunae and exchange substances with nearby cells.
- 9. the wall of the diaphysis mainly composed of tightly packed tissue
- 11. The end part of a long bone.
- 13. Bone-forming cells that deposit bony matrix around themselves.
Down
- 1. Most of the bones of the skeleton are___. They develop in the fetus from masses of hyaline cartilage shaped like future bony structures.
- 2. an out layer surface of the articulating portion of the epiphysis and is coated with a layer of hyaline cartilage
- 7. The epiphyses composed of cancellous bone.
- 10. multinucleated cells that break down the calcified matrix.
- 12. A tough vascular covering of dense connective tissue
