Across
- 3. A flexible but inelastic strand of tough fibrous collagen tissue that attaches muscle to bone.
- 4. Hard, whitish, flexible connective tissue that occurs in various forms in the larynx and airways, in structures such as the outer ear, and on the articular surfaces of joints. It is more often found in the children's skeleton, being replaced by bone in the process of growth.
Down
- 1. A strong fibrous band of connective tissue that serves to support internal organs and hold bones together in proper alignment.
- 2. Living tissue that makes up the body's skeleton.