Across
- 4. Junction by which parts or objects are linked together
- 5. Where two bones come together
- 8. The bony skeleton of the head of vertebrates
- 10. The part of the bone that looks like a sponge
- 13. The end of a long bone
- 14. Your jawbone
- 16. Type of mature bone cells found in the inner substance of matured or fully formed bone.
- 18. the structure of the skeleton supporting the lower limbs.
- 19. Fibers that attach muscle to bone
- 20. Cell that functions in the breakdown and resorption of bone tissue
- 21. The end of the vertebral column in humans and tailless apes
- 24. The breastbone
- 25. The bone that helps protect your heart
Down
- 1. The outside part of the bone
- 2. Animal tissue consisting predominantly of contractile cells
- 3. The main (mid) section of a long bone
- 6. A band of tissue connecting a muscle to its bony attachment.
- 7. The bone at the end of your knee
- 9. Breaking of hard tissue such as bone
- 11. Fibers that attach bone to bone
- 12. Any of several small round bones formed in a tendon where it passes over a joint.
- 15. One of the bony segments of the spinal column.
- 16. Bone disease in which bone density is reduced
- 17. A cell from which bone develops
- 22. Tough elastic tissue, mostly converted to bone in adults
- 23. Part of the bone that makes red blood cells