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Bones: Designed for Strength 7.3

Horizontales
Any bone not easily classified
Break or crack in a bone
Outer shell of the bone
Mineral substance that calcium and phosphorous; responsible for hardness of bone
"closed fracture"; occurs when a bone cracks or breaks but does not pierce through the skin
Roughly cube shaped; nearly as wide as they are long
Special cells that constantly move through your bones, removing old materials to make room for new; 'bone breakers'
"open fracture"; occurs when the broken bone pierces through the skin
A bone's shaft
Bones longer than they are wide
Often have the job of protecting vital organs
Verticales
Vitamin D deficiency causing weak and deformed bones
A tough, resilient protein that serves the same purpose as the steel rods in reinforced concrete, helping to prevent mineral crystals from being pulled away from each other
Hollow, cylindrical cavity that houses red marrow in the bones of infants and children
Special tissue that manufactures red blood cells and white blood cells for the body's circulatory and immune systems
Stores fats
Process by which cartilage is replaced by bone
Lightweight, porous tissue within a bone
Construct new collagen fibers and hydroxyapatite crystals as they go; "bone growers"
Bones adjust their shapes to the physical stress placed upon them
Bulged end of a bone