Across
- 6. Non-vascular supporting connective tissue
- 7. Cells that produce a large amount of the protein keratin
- 12. The moist, inner lining of some organs and body cavities
- 13. The structural unit of compact bone
- 15. Relating to an enveloping or eternal layer or covering of skin, hair, etc.
- 17. Cells found in cartilage tissue
- 18. Structural cartilaginous tissue for non-load-bearing body parts
- 19. A cell that lies within the substance of fully formed bone
Down
- 1. The tough, strong tissue found in mostly in the intervertebral disks, ligaments, and tendons
- 2. A thin, delicate membrane of protein fibers
- 3. Cells that have the special ability to shorten or contract in order to produce movement
- 4. A layer of connective tissue that lines the cavities of joints, tendon sheaths, and bursae
- 5. translucent bluish-white cartilage with the cells embedded in homogeneous matric in the joints
- 8. Most common type of cell found in connective tissue
- 9. A group of cells that have similar structure and that function together as a unit
- 10. Ridged body tissue consisting of cells embedded in hard intercellular material
- 11. Lines body cavities that don't open directly to the outside
- 12. The pigment that gives humans skin, hair, and eyes color
- 14. A type of white blood cells that surrounds and kills microorganisms
- 16. A type of white blood cell that is found in connective tissues
