Skeletal System

1. a fracture that doesn’t break the skin
4. bone segments are pulled as a result of twisting
8. a broken bone
10. hematoma prevents blood loss to the bone and surrounding areas to decrease cell death
11. bone formation
12. opening or groove that allows blood vessels and nerves to pass through
14. a fracture where the break is straight across the bone
16. abnormally low levels of calcium
17. where two bones meet
20. attachment for ligaments and tendons

2. a decrease in bone density
3. the gland responsible for making growth hormone
5. one fragment is driven into another
6. abnormally high levels of calcium
7. osteoblasts that have calcified
9. this hormone is produced by the kidneys and stimulates the absorption of calcium
11. bone freak down and resorption
13. process of bone development
15. a partial fracture where only one side of the bone is broken
18. yellow bone marrow contains_____
19. a fracture where broken bone tears through the skin