Across
- 6. Exaggerated, forward rounding of the spine. Most common in older women
- 7. area of growth in the long bone
- 9. space within the shaft of a bone that contains red or yellow bone marrow
- 11. Opening or groove that allows blood vessels & nerves to enter the bone
- 12. bone of the skull found in the forehead region
- 13. Excessive inward curve of the spine, towards the lower back
- 15. Growing bone, Contains epiphyseal (growth) plate
- 16. hemopoietic tissue
- 17. Insulinlilce growth factors
- 19. process where the matrix resorbs one surface of the bone & deposits on another
- 20. Bone's shaft or body
Down
- 1. bone of the skull found in the forehead region
- 2. fracture in which several breaks result in many small pieces between large segments
- 3. trapezoid-shaped bone at the lower-back of the cranium
- 4. A sideways curvature of the spine,occurring mostly during growth spurt just before puberty.
- 5. The proximal and distal end of the bone
- 7. a remnant of the active epiphyseal
- 8. bones that form the spinal column
- 10. Fracture in which skin remains intact
- 14. where to surfaces meet
- 18. fracture in which one end of the broken bone tears through the skin
