Connective Tissue: Crossword Puzzle

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Across
  1. 3. A cartilage CT with limited ground substance intermediate between hyaline cartilage and dense CT.
  2. 6. A dense CT with parallel-arranged bundles of collagen fibers.
  3. 9. A cartilage CT with limited ground substance; flexible but firm gel matrix.
  4. 10. A bone CT with no osteons.
  5. 11. A bone CT with osteons.
Down
  1. 1. A cartilage CT with limited ground substance and a dense gel matrix.
  2. 2. A dense CT with irregularly arranged collagen (and some elastic) fibers.
  3. 4. A loose CT with closely packed adipocytes.
  4. 5. A loose CT with loosely arranged collagen, elastic, and reticular fibers in a gelatinous ground substance.
  5. 6. A loose CT with loosely arranged reticular fibers.
  6. 7. A CT with only leukocytes.
  7. 8. A CT with erythrocytes, leukocytes, and platelets.