Across
- 2. the framework that provides structure to the rest of the body and facilitates movement
- 3. the connection made between bones in the body
- 4. all the bones along the body's long axis
- 5. a viscous, non-Newtonian fluid found in the cavities of synovial joints
- 6. tough fibrous band of connective tissue that serves to support the internal organs and hold bones together
- 10. dense bone in which the bony matrix is solidly filled with organic ground substance and inorganic salts
- 11. a fibrous connective tissue which attaches muscle to bone
- 12. one muscle contracts the other muscle relaxes or lengthens
Down
- 1. one of two major bone groups in the body
- 5. light porous bone enclosing numerous large spaces
- 7. An organ made up of muscle tissues
- 8. The soft, sponge-like tissue in the centre of most bones
- 9. a firm tissue but is softer and much more flexible than bone