Across
- 2. A soft tissue made of jelly-like material.
- 3. This functions forms these special cells for the body.
- 5. __________ bone is light and flexible.
- 7. This function keeps in minerals and nutrients to help nerves and muscles.
- 9. ________ marrow is the site where red and white blood cells are produced.
- 10. Strong elastic band that holds joints together.
- 12. This function allows us to move.
- 13. Hips and shoulders allow for movement in almost any direction.
- 15. A sudden impact will cause a _________ joint.
- 16. Two or more bones meet.
- 17. ________ marrow stores fat.
- 18. The living cells that deposit minerals.
- 20. This joint closes and opens like a door.
Down
- 1. Break of the bone.
- 4. Disease that causes bone to become less dense.
- 5. Supports, protects, and allow for movement.
- 6. This function keeps internal organs safe.
- 8. Joints swell or stiffen.
- 11. Ankles and wrists are examples of a _______ joint.
- 14. ________ bone is strong and dense.
- 19. There are 206 of these in an adult human body.