Bones Crossword

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Across
  1. 4. a fibrous joint that is a peg-in-a-socket
  2. 7. activity that occurs mainly in red bone marrow
  3. 9. infants are born with large amounts of this
  4. 11. _____________ canal
  5. 13. the patella is a ____________ bone
  6. 14. fluid filled joints
  7. 15. how many types of bones in the human body
Down
  1. 1. a mineral stored in bones
  2. 2. ______________ matrix
  3. 3. stores fatty acids (two words)
  4. 5. responsible for the formation of new bone
  5. 6. responsible for the breakdown of bone
  6. 8. the process of bone formation
  7. 10. the femur is a __________ bone
  8. 12. bone resorption by the osteoclasts releases stored ____________ into the systemic circulation