Across
- 6. results from a twisting force
- 10. connective tissue
- 11. bone penetrates the skin; open fracture
- 12. bone is completely broken, but doesn't penetrate the skin
- 13. typically longer than they are wide
- 14. mature bone cells
- 16. limbs and girdles
- 18. Don't fit one preceding category
- 20. bones are broken into many pieces
- 24. fracture in which bone ends are forced into each other
- 25. fracture in which the bone splinters, but the break is incomplete
- 27. shaft of the bone; composed of compact bone
- 29. join muscles to bones
- 30. mostly cube shaped
- 31. fracture type which is a typical skull fracture
Down
- 1. one of the functions of the skeletal system
- 2. form longitudinal axis of the body;skull, ribcage and spine
- 3. Covers epiphysis and diaphysis
- 4. type of flat bone
- 5. thin, flattened and usually curved
- 7. outside covering the diaphysis
- 8. type of irregular bone
- 9. contains yellow marrow in adults
- 15. encloses the brain
- 17. type of short bone
- 19. bone destroying cells
- 21. bone forming cells
- 22. type of long bone
- 23. Join bone to bone
- 26. ends of the bone; mostly of spongy bone
- 28. bone is crushed