Across
- 3. Thin layer of hyaline cartilage
- 5. Dense fibrous membrane that coats the bone
- 7. Head of each end of the long bone
- 8. Broad as they are long Ex: Carpal bones
- 12. Dissolve unwanted or unhealthy bone
- 16. Central hollow portion
- 17. Secretes substances that comprise the bone's matrix
Down
- 1. destroying old bones
- 2. Central Shaft of the bone
- 4. "Twisting" forces
- 6. Various shapes Ex: vertebrae
- 9. Creates red blood cells
- 10. Destroying old bone and despositing new bone
- 11. Bone broken into pieces
- 13. Depositing new bone
- 14. Adds strength without adding weight
- 15. Thin bones Ex: shoulder blades