Across
- 3. space between bones of the skull from birth to 1 year of age
- 5. reabsorb/break down aged bone
- 10. result of aging and wear and tear on the body (disorder)
- 11. two or more bones joined together at a joint
- 13. joint at the base of the skull
- 17. mature bone cells
- 18. bones that lie along the center of the body
- 19. hardening of the bone
- 25. freely movable joint
- 26. bone is broken, skin is intact (fracture)
- 27. joints of the elbow and knee
- 28. crystalized uric acid build up (disorder)
Down
- 1. makes blood cells
- 2. joints of the shoulders and hips
- 4. support weight and facilitate movement (type of bone)
- 6. inflammation of the joints (disorder)
- 7. protect internal organs (type of bone)
- 8. joints of the wrist
- 9. calcium and phosphorus
- 12. immovable/fixed joint
- 14. bone forming cells
- 15. bone is protruding through the skin (fracture
- 16. embedded in tendons
- 20. protect internal organs (type of bone)
- 21. bones and joints of the appendages
- 22. slightly moveable joint
- 23. bone is splintered into many pieces (fracture)
- 24. softening of the bone (disorder)
- 26. provide stability (type of bone)