Across
- 2. 80% of our bones are labeled as ____
- 6. dense, fibrous sheath containing blood and other vessels
- 8. a bone cell
- 10. Single flat bone. There is only one in the body.
- 12. the creation of bones. Two different ways.
- 14. the primary physiological function of the system
- 15. part of the skeletal system along with bones
- 16. oddly shaped bone
- 19. the cylindrical shaft of a long bone
- 20. Prefix- meaning on both sides
Down
- 1. cell that destroys bone
- 3. cell that builds bone
- 4. Chemical found in bones. Lost as we age.
- 5. part of the skeleton that includes the arms
- 7. bones usually found in the knee, hands, and feet
- 9. upon, over, to grow
- 11. substance that is stored in bones. Two colors.
- 13. type of bone that is lighter and less dense
- 17. There are 24 individual bones or 12 pairs
- 18. ossification from cartilage
