Across
- 2. bone type:______ ex. scapula
- 5. the disc at which the growth of a long bone takes place
- 7. covers bones, continuous, anchors tendons and ligaments
- 9. division of the skeleton: head, spine, ribcage
- 11. production of bone matrix
- 15. cells that break down(reabsorbs) bone matrix
- 16. compact bone is made of ______ _______
- 17. cartilage that is smooth, on joint surfaces
- 18. division of the skeleton: arms, hips, legs
- 19. shaft of a long bone
Down
- 1. cells that produce bone matrix
- 3. bone cell
- 4. bone type:______ ex. wrist
- 6. expanded end of a long bone
- 8. bone type:______ ex. patella
- 10. bone type:______ ex. femur
- 12. bone type:______ ex. vertebrae
- 13. contain blood vessels and nerves to supply bones with nutrients
- 14. blood cell formation