Connective Tissue Crossword

This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Anatomy has 14 clues. Answers range from 10 to 19 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.

Few cells, more ECM
No polarity
Surrounding free surfaces of body or cavity
Tightly bound cells, little ECM
No blood vessels, rich nerve endings
Rests on basement membrane underlying connective tissue
Rich in blood and lymph vessels, nerves
Supply a matrix for connection, support, nutrients, protection...
An embryonic tissue from mesoderm
Elongated, undifferentiated cells
Many thin cytoplasmic processes
Oval nuclei with prominent nucleoli and fine chromatin
More viscous ground substances with few collagen fibrils
Viscous ground substance