Across
- 2. hollow chamber in diaphysis, contains marrow.
- 5. Passage in osteon for blood vessels and nerves.
- 7. Abnormal lateral curvature of the spine.
- 10. Mature bone cell.
- 15. Protein fibers that give bone resilience.
- 17. Bones of hand between carpals and phalanges.
- 18. Division of skeleton including limbs and girdles.
- 19. First cervical vertebra supporting the skull.
- 20. Hormone that lowers blood calcium by stimulating osteoblasts.
- 21. Bone type with varied shapes.
- 23. Expanded end of a long bone.
- 26. Bone development from connective tissue.
- 29. Widening region between shaft and ends of a long bone.
- 31. Scientific term for blood cell formation
- 32. Mineral crystals that give bone hardness.
- 33. Exaggerated thoracic curvature of the spine.
- 34. upper jawbone.
- 35. Exaggerated lumbar curvature of the spine.
Down
- 1. Space where an osteocyte lives.
- 3. Bone development from cartilage.
- 4. Fat storage site in long bones.
- 6. Plate-like bone.
- 8. Site of blood cell production.
- 9. Condition caused by severe loss of bone density
- 11. Tiny passageways connecting bone cells.
- 12. Type of bone that reduce the bone's weight is called
- 13. Longest and heaviest bone in body.
- 14. Shaft of a long bone.
- 16. Division of skeleton including skull, vertebral column, and thoracic cage
- 22. Hormone that increases blood calcium by stimulating osteoclasts.
- 24. Cube-like bone type.
- 25. Bone type that is narrow with expanded ends.
- 27. Condition Caused by a Vitamin D deficiency.
- 28. Vertebrae that articulate with ribs
- 30. Round bone embedded in tendons.