Skeletal System

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Across
  1. 2. living tissue that changes constantly
  2. 4. shoulder blade
  3. 8. the knee in horses
  4. 9. bone is formed from cartilage when the animal is an _________
  5. 10. human ankle
  6. 12. the ______ skeleton is comprised of the bones coming off the midline of the body
  7. 15. ____________ growth plates produce cartilage
  8. 16. ________ matter gives bone rigidity and hardness
  9. 17. bones change the direction of tendons
  10. 20. ______ is responsible for blood cell formation
  11. 21. removal of old bone material
  12. 23. joining point of diaphysis and epiphysis
  13. 25. the cat is the only domestic animal with one
  14. 28. thin outer protective later of bone
  15. 30. forms the elbow joint
Down
  1. 1. bones are complex shaped
  2. 3. creation of new bone material
  3. 5. forms the upper arm
  4. 6. bones that are seed shaped
  5. 7. _________ matter is mostly collagen
  6. 11. hand in humans
  7. 13. thin inner protective layer lining the medullary cavity
  8. 14. body of a long bone
  9. 18. bones that serve as an area of muscle attachment
  10. 19. inner core of the bone
  11. 22. forms the forearm
  12. 24. knee in humans
  13. 26. enlarged ends of long bones
  14. 27. bones found in the limbs
  15. 29. space within bone filled marrow