Orthobiologics

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Across
  1. 4. fancy for signaling
  2. 6. a bone maintaining cell
  3. 7. an immune-privileged stem cell
  4. 8. (abbr.) a growth factor that inspires new blood vessel formation
  5. 11. (abbr.) a signal from the osteoblast that affects osteoclast formation and activity
  6. 15. a bone-building cell
  7. 18. cell fragments that provide signaling only
  8. 19. (2 words) safe for sharing with virtually zero risk of rejection response from the host
  9. 21. the foremost structural protein body tissues are composed of
  10. 22. science speak for a 3D scaffold where cellular activity can take place
  11. 23. cell migration courtest of a chemical signal
  12. 24. a stem cell that is safe for autologous use only in orthopaedics
  13. 25. cell suicide but it is typically just the natural order of things
  14. 27. (abbr.) a cytokine that reliably tells an MSC to differentiate into a bone-building cell
Down
  1. 1. (abbr.) immune cells
  2. 2. a bone-resorbing or collapsing cell
  3. 3. new blood vessel formation
  4. 5. how cells sense force on a tissue and translate it into a message for action
  5. 9. his full-time job is as a trash collector
  6. 10. adult stem cell at least 8 days after fertilization and capable of building many tissue types
  7. 12. collagen secreted by a bone-building cell
  8. 13. (2 words) differentiated and incapable of reverting back into a stem cell
  9. 14. science speak for cells capable of creating new matrix
  10. 16. the most potent cell type
  11. 17. cell, dormant osteoblast that can wake up and get back to work when needed
  12. 20. science speak for signals
  13. 26. (abbr.) from an HSC but a cell type that we try to reduce in PRP & BMC