Across
- 3. Main chemical composition of bone
- 4. cartilage that contains both elastic and collagen fibers
- 6. Connective tissue membrane covering internal bone surface
- 8. growth where cells divide and grow from within, expands from inside out
- 9. Bone Marrow that contains myeloid stem cells
- 10. Hormone that regulates bone formation
- 12. Structural unit of compact bone
- 14. CAVITY in long BONE where marrow is produced
- 15. Bone Marrow that stores adipose tissue
- 16. cell that produces cartilage
Down
- 1. prefix; type of cartilage with thick collagen fibers, found in high impact areas
- 2. growth where cells secrete new matrix against external face of existing cells
- 5. baby cells of cartilage
- 7. Dense connective tissue girdle that surrounds cartilage
- 11. Honeycomb-like branches of spongy bone
- 13. Flexible, supportive, and resistant cartilage that contains only collagen fibers