Formation and Structure of Bone Crossword Puzzle
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QUESTIONS LIST:
- osteoblast : deposit new bone
- epiphysis : ends of long bone
- osteocyte : mature bone cell
- articularcartilage : covers the epiphysis; acts as shock absorber
- fontanel : soft spot on baby's head
- medullarycanal : center of long bone
- osteoclast : break bone down
- ossification : mineral matter replaces cartilage into bone
- periosteum : tough, outside covering of bone
- endosteum : lining of the marrow canal
- diaphysis : shaft of long bone
