Across
- 3. cells that reside within the bone matrix
- 5. dense layer of vascular connective tissue
- 8. piece of cartilage that cushions the knee joint between the tibia
- 11. A break in a bone
- 12. multinucleated cell that is responsible for bone resorption
- 17. spongy tissue inside bones that produces blood cells
- 18. the end part of a long bone
- 20. flexible fibrous connective tissue
- 21. The dense, hard outer layer of the bone
Down
- 1. Joint that connects bones using cartilage
- 2. the shaft or central part of a long bone.
- 3. the process by which bone tissue is formed
- 4. Attaches bones to the axial skeleton
- 6. functional unit of compact bone
- 7. a fluid-filled sac in the body that reduces friction between joints
- 9. the anatomical term for a joint
- 10. a porous bone tissue
- 13. a clear liquid
- 14. s
- 15. Central part of the skeleton
- 16. freely movable joint that allows for a wide range of motion
- 19. immovably fixed joint between bones