Skeletal Crossword

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Across
  1. 2. a type of cell that creates and strengthens bones; responsible for ossification
  2. 3. the part of the skeleton that relates to our arms and legs; appendages
  3. 4. a type of bone in our body that is the same length and width; carpal bones
  4. 9. a type of bone in our body that does not follow the other types; vertebrae
  5. 10. the part of the bone that is hard, dense, and is the outer layer
  6. 11. a type of bone that is known as the collarbone
  7. 12. the kind of bone marrow responsible for producing red blood cells
  8. 14. the part of bone that is on the inside of the bone; honeycomb structure
  9. 15. mature bone cells that make up 90-95%; osteoblast cells can mature to these type of cells
  10. 16. a type of bone disease that causes porous bones and they become brittle and break easily
Down
  1. 1. a type of cell that can break down bones
  2. 2. the process of creating new bone
  3. 5. the part of the skeleton that relates to the trunk of the body
  4. 6. a type of bone in our body that is longer than it is wide; the femur
  5. 7. a type of bone in our body that is thin and flat; skull
  6. 8. the process of creating new red blood cells
  7. 13. relating to bones