Across
- 2. short channel or passageway
- 4. a round nodule or small eminence
- 6. a large projection of a bone
- 8. bone building and bone repairing cells located in the periosteum
- 9. covering that lines the marrow cavity of a bone
- 12. depression on a bone surface
- 15. covering located on the outer surface of bones
- 16. air space found in some skull bones
- 17. distinct border or ridge, usually rough
Down
- 1. the hollow center of long bones that contains bone marrow
- 3. the ends of long bones
- 5. the shaft of long bones
- 7. Osteoblasts that embed within the bone matrix
- 10. holes that allow a vessel or nerve to pass through or between bone
- 11. cells responsible for the breakdown and reabsorption of bone
- 13. sharp projections from the bone surface
- 14. rounded knob-like end separated from the rest of the body of a long bone
