Skeletal System Crossword

function to provide smooth, lubricated surface for articulation.
Nearest to the center of the body made of spongy tissue.
Farthest from the center of the body made of spongy tissue
The shaft or central part of a long bone
Central cavity of bone shafts where red and yellow bone marrow is stored
Dense bone, solidly filled with organic ground substance of bony matrix
Bone found in animals, highly vascularized and contains red bone marrow
The line of junction of the epiphysis and diaphysis of a long bone where growth in length occurs
Is a hyaline cartilage plate in the metaphysics at each end of a long bone
A dense layer of vascular connective tissue enveloping the bones except at the surfaces of the joints
Formation of red blood cells , fatty network of connective tissue that fills the cavities of bones(infants).
With fat found at the ends of long bones in adults
A thin layer membrane, tissue , scale or part especially in bone tissue
A cavity depression especially in bone
a bone cell, formed when an osteoblast becomes embedded in the matrix it has secreted
Large multinucleate bone cell that absorbs bone tissue during growth and healing
A cell that secretes the matrix for bone formation
Also known as ependymal canal, continuous with the ventricular system of the brain
Volkmar's canals, any of the small channels in the bone that transmit blood vessel from the periosteum into the bone
Comprising of Haversian canals, basic unit structure of compact bone, arranged lamellae