Across
- 4. _____ bone; dense and solid
- 5. large carpal bone under thumb
- 8. small chambers housing osteocytes
- 10. kneecap
- 12. cranial vault or skull cap
- 14. lower jaw bone
- 16. parietal bone type
- 17. abnormal lateral curvature of the spine
- 20. bone of thigh
- 21. inadequate levels of calcium or vitamin D
- 22. parallel too fibula
- 23. shaft of bone
- 24. upper jaw bone
- 25. the eye socket
- 26. end part of bone
Down
- 1. _____ cavity; cushions and supports the brain
- 2. parallel to radius
- 3. large fibrous region between cranial bones
- 5. articulates with every other cranial bone
- 6. mature bone cells
- 7. triangular bone in lower back between hip bones
- 9. ribs 8-12
- 11. _____ bifida
- 13. deposition of calcium into a cavity
- 15. hypersecretion of growth hormone
- 18. costae
- 19. _____ tissue, another word for bone