Bones and Skeletal Tissue

5. Storage place for calcium and phosphorus to be stored
6. A moderate prominence where muscles and connective tissues attach
9. Adipose tissue
11. provides structural support for the nose
13. center portion of the skeleton
14. A small, rounded projection on a bone
17. most prevalent cartilage in the body
18. found in your respiratory system like the rings of cartilage in the trachea and bronchi
19. compressible but resilient cartilage
20. Contains all of our limbs and the pelvis

1. Bones in the body that are longer than they are wide
2. connective tissue in the skeleton
3. Cartilage that attaches your ribs to the sternum
4. bone that is formed within a tendon.
7. bones are wider than they are long
8. purpose is the cushion joints, allow for free movement of a joint, provide structural suppor
10. fibrous connective tissue that is made of a blend of elastin and collagen fibers
12. flattened plates of compact bone
15. No symmetry, have lots of protrusions and nooks
16. provides firm but elastic support