Skeletal System Crossword

the most abundant cartilage type in the body
skeleton related to the head, neck, and vertabrae
internal layer of skeletal bone
large cells that break down the bone matrix
connective tissue that covers the bone
a break in a bone
fibrous membranes at the angles of the cranial bones
freely movable joints
inflammation of the joints
bone marrow that contains the development stages of red blood cells
a joint that pivots
tissue that connects bones
cartilage with abundant elastic fibers
skeleton relating to limbs
elongated shaft of a long bone
bone forming cells
the canal in the center of each osteon
a vitamin D deficiency
bones formed by fibrous tissue
a fibrous sac containing synovial fluid
a disease that causes the inflammation of the joints
a synovial joint which allows for a gliding movement
a joint that allows for an elliptical movement
the most compressible type of cartilage
dense bone that contains osteocytes
ends of a long bone
mature bone cell
process of removing old bone tissue and replacing it with new tissue
decreased density and strength of a bone
bones united by cartilage
synovial membrane around a tendon
a disease that causes arthritis in smaller bones
a joint that includes the ankle, knee, and the elbow
a joint that resembles a saddle
the hip joint