Across
- 3. ___ bones are trapped in tendons or ligaments
- 4. A.K.A. brittle bone disease
- 7. (3rd) ___ stage of bone healing: bone replaces callus
- 10. ___ produces platelets, RBCs, WBCs, and is responsible for amenia
- 11. the inner bone surface
- 12. femur, humerus, metatarsals, metacarpals, phalanges, and clavicle are examples of ___ bones
- 16. a hole in bone
- 18. the ___ is a sesamoid bone
- 20. ___ bone forms the hard exterior of bone
- 21. the outer bone surface
- 23. A.K.A. Ricket's disease
- 24. the process of bone formation
- 28. the carpus and tarsus are ___ bones
- 30. ___ cells can become other types of bone cells
- 31. sternum, skull, ribs, scapula, pelvis, frontal, and occipital are examples of ___ bones
- 32. ___ bone is spongy, filled with red bone marrow, and cushions bones
Down
- 1. ___ contains adipose tissue and is the site of some WBC development
- 2. ___ ossification is the process of turning mesenchymal tissue to bone.
- 5. ___ anchors the periosteum to compact bone
- 6. ___ ossification happens in utero (prenatal).
- 8. a bone's outgrowth that allows connection
- 9. (1st) ___ stage of bone healing: the area becomes inflamed and a hematoma appears
- 13. ___ growth: the growth of the periosteum in flat bones
- 14. ___ ossification takes place throughout childhood (postnatal to adolescence).
- 15. a bone cell that forms bone tissue
- 17. (2nd) ___ stage of bone healing: a callus replaces the hematoma and hold the bones into place
- 19. hyoid vertebrae, mandible, maxilla, zygomatic, coccyx, and sacrum are examples of ___ bones
- 22. another name for ossification
- 25. a bone cell that breaks down bone tissue
- 26. ___ disease: bones weaken from a lack of vitamin D
- 27. ___ growth: new layers of bone increase its diameter
- 29. a mature bone cell that maintains the bone matrix
