Across
- 2. The mineral salts that gather in the osteoid.
- 5. The initial bunching of many mesenchymal stem cells.
- 8. Cells that differentiate into bone-forming cells.
- 9. Undifferentiated cells involved in bone development.
- 10. The network of fragile bony tissue formed during intramembranous bone formation
- 11. A fibrous sheath layer that protects the bone
Down
- 1. The organic matrix secreted by osteoblasts.
- 3. Loosely organized cells bunched together that are vital for starting the intramembranous ossification process.
- 4. A type of bone tissue initially formed in intramembranous bone formation.
- 6. The process of bone formation that happens primarily in flat bones.
- 7. A dense and stronger type of bone formed later in the bone formation process.