Across
- 8. The moist, inner lining of some organs and body cavities
- 10. A type of cell that contributes to the formation of connective tissue
- 11. Of or relating to an enveloping or external layer or covering
- 14. A type of cell that contributes to the formation of connective tissue
- 16. Thin, dense layer of extracellular matrix that lines most human tissues forming the supporting structure and scaffolding for epithelial tissue and separates different types of cells
- 18. The acquisition of a horn-like character by the epithelial tissue in many parts of the body
- 19. A dark brown to black pigment occurring in the hair, skin, and iris of the eye in people and animals.
- 20. It lines your joints and caps the ends of your bones
Down
- 1. Immune cells derived from the myeloid lineage
- 2. A tough, flexible tissue that lines joints and gives structure to the nose, ears, larynx, and other body parts.
- 3. A layer of connective tissue that lines the cavities of joints, tendon sheaths, and bursae
- 4. A group of cells that have similar structures and that function together as a unit.
- 5. Composed of cells that have the special ability to shorten or contract to move the body parts.
- 6. A smooth tissue membrane of mesothelium lining the contents and inner walls of body cavities, which secrete serous fluid to allow lubricated sliding movements between opposing surfaces.
- 7. A cell surrounded by mineralized bone
- 9. A type of white blood cell that surrounds and kills microorganisms, removes dead cells, and stimulates the action of other immune system cells.
- 12. A tough, flexible tissue that lines joints and gives structure to the nose, ears, larynx, and other body parts.
- 13. The cylindrical, functional units of bone.
- 15. rigid body tissue consisting of cells embedded in an abundant hard intercellular material
- 17. type of cartilage that provides both strength and elasticity to certain parts of the body
