Across
- 4. Flexible yet tough tissue in the body. Roughly 65-80% of this is water.
- 9. A flexible cord of strong fibrous attaching muscle to bone.
- 11. Where 2 bones connect.
- 12. Found in the cavities of synovial joints with an egg like consistency.
- 13. marrow Soft, sponge like tissue in the centre of the bone. This produces red and white blood cells as well as platelets.
Down
- 1. Fibrous tissue that has the ability to contract and providing movement.
- 2. pairs Where 1 muscle contracts while the other relaxes and lengthens. The muscle that is contracting is called the agonist and the muscle that is relaxing is called the antagonist.
- 3. Tough, flexible fibres that connect 2 bones or cartilage together at a joint.
- 5. One of 2 major bone groups in the body, appendicular being the other one.
- 6. skeleton One of 2 major bone groups in the body, axial being the other one.
- 7. A framework of bone, cartilage and other materials that support the body.
- 8. bone Dense bone with only tiny spaces that contain bone cells.
- 10. Light, porous bone