Across
- 2. bone forming cells/deposit new bone
- 6. intervertebral disks between vertebrae
- 10. cellular arrangement found in compact bone
- 12. mature bone cells that maintain the structure of the bone
- 13. provides support under pressure
- 15. attach bones to other bones
- 16. joints between adjacent vertebrae
Down
- 1. joints between flat bones of skull
- 3. bones separated by fluid filled cavityFunction of bones support, protection ,movement, blood cell formation, mineral storage
- 4. cartilage forming cells that build a model of the future bone
- 5. spaces containing red bone marrow (rbc,wbc,platelets)
- 7. attach bone to muscle
- 8. form’s embryotic structure, turns to bone
- 9. contains yellow bone marrow (mostly fat)
- 10. bone dissolving cells
- 11. hard elements of the skeleton
- 14. connective tissue covering of bone