Bones and Skeletons

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Across
  1. 3. fibrous connective tissue that is made of a blend and collagen fibers
  2. 7. cartilage that provides structural support to the nose
  3. 8. provides support and structure for your body
  4. 9. Oddly shaped, asymmetrical
  5. 10. Provides structural support to the overlying hyaline cartilage.
  6. 13. center portion of the skeleton
  7. 14. Flattened plates of compact bones
  8. 15. provides firm and elastic support. It contains loosely packed collagen fibers/elastic fibers
  9. 17. most prevalent cartilage of the human body commonly known as articular cartilage
  10. 18. connective tissue in the skeletal system, purpose is to pad and protect
  11. 19. Attachment for muscles or ligaments
  12. 20. Contains all our limbs and pelvis
Down
  1. 1. Tarsals and carpals
  2. 2. connective tissue in the skeletal system
  3. 4. purpose is to cushion joints, allow free movement, and provides structural support
  4. 5. cartilage found in your respiratory system like a ring of cartilage in the trachea and bronchi
  5. 6. Bones formed with a tendon
  6. 11. cartilage that attaches your rib to the sternum
  7. 12. Small rounded projection on a bone
  8. 16. compressible/ resilient cartilage. can act as a shock absorb-er for the joints