Connective Tissue

4. a type of connective tissue found in the skeletal system
6. lacking blood vessels or no blood supply
7. fat cells that makes adipose tissue
9. a type of cartilage found in knee joints and hip joints
10. a type of connective tissue
11. connective tissue found in tendons (no need to put connective tissue at the end)
13. hollowed spaces in which the cartilage cell can live
16. these allow connective tissue to stretch; acts like rubber bands
17. one of your forearm bones

1. chemical mixture in the extracellular matrix
2. anterior shallow depression of the scapula
3. cells that stop developing in the connective tissue proper
5. articulates the acromial end of the clavicle
8. provides skin strength and located in capsules around organs (no need to put connective tissue)
12. one of the functions of adipose tissue
14. thread-like protein fiber that helps hold connective tissue together
15. a type of connective tissue proper that gives the skin retraction capabilities (no need to put connective tissue at the end)