Across
- 4. pore, duct, small opening
- 6. vertebra, spine
- 10. between
- 12. formation and development of blood cells
- 14. skull
- 15. absorbs bone tissue during growth/healing
- 16. bone marrow
- 18. fluid filled sac on the sides of the joint to help with friction
- 19. inflammation
- 20. end of a long bone
- 22. ankle bones
- 24. within
- 25. foot
- 27. crooked, bent
- 30. joint junction between bones of the skull
- 32. bone
- 33. fracture broken bone that breaks through the skin
- 36. joint
Down
- 1. first cervical vertebra, jointed with the occipital bone allowing the head to nod
- 2. cartilage
- 3. holes in the bone for blood vessels and nerves to pass through
- 5. around
- 7. second cervical vertebra, forms a pivot that allows the head to turn
- 8. chest
- 9. marrow spongy tissue in the middle of long bones that helps to store fat
- 11. abnormal condition
- 13. bone dense bone used to create the hard structure of the skeleton
- 14. wrist
- 17. mature bone cells
- 21. bone porous bone usually at the epiphysis, surrounded by compact bone
- 23. fluid clear, thick fluid that helps to lubricate a joint
- 26. sac
- 28. fracture broken bone that does not break through the skin
- 29. bone-forming cells
- 31. marrow spongy tissue inside long bones that helps to produce red blood cells
- 34. rib
- 35. straight