The Silly Billy Crossword Puzzle

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Across
  1. 2. that form bone tissue
  2. 3. a small, often microscopic, tissue element in the form of a small beam, strut or rod that supports or anchors a framework of parts within a body or organ
  3. 6. a medical specialty focusing on injuries and diseases affecting your musculoskeletal system
  4. 11. Blood cell production
  5. 12. an immovably fixed joint between bones connected by fibrous tissue
  6. 13. the shaft or central part of a long bone.
  7. 16. Thing that is in your ear
  8. 17. the smooth, white tissue that covers the ends of bones where they come together to form joints
  9. 18. a freely moveable joint
Down
  1. 1. represents the starting point of inflammatory processes, thus initiating the healing cascade
  2. 4. a joint that has limited mobility
  3. 5. a dense layer of vascular connective tissue enveloping the bones except at the surfaces of the joints.
  4. 7. Tissue that gives strength and structure to bones
  5. 8. a thin layer of cartilage that lies between the epiphyses and metaphyses, and is where the growth of long bones takes place.
  6. 9. A membrane lining the inner surface of the bony wall
  7. 10. Ive got a _____ to pick with you
  8. 14. cells that degrade bone to initiate normal bone remodeling and mediate bone loss in pathologic conditions by increasing their resorptive activity
  9. 15. The weird bone