Question

match the terms with the definition. * 5 points
cords of dense connective tissue connecting two bones together
the place where two or more bones meet
the dense outer layer of bone that provides strength and protection.
responsible for making red blood cells and white blood cells.
ends of a long bone; contains spongy bone
red bone marrow
ligament
compact bone
joint
epiphysis

Explanation:

Red bone marrow is responsible for making red blood cells and white blood cells. Ligaments are cords of dense connective tissue connecting two bones together. Compact bone is the dense outer - layer of bone that provides strength and protection. A joint is the place where two or more bones meet. The epiphysis is the end of a long bone and contains spongy bone.

Answer:

Red Bone Marrow: Responsible for making red blood cells and white blood cells.
Ligament: Cords of dense connective tissue connecting two bones together.
Compact Bone: The dense outer layer of bone that provides strength and protection.
Joint: The place where two or more bones meet.
Epiphysis: Ends of a long bone; contains spongy bone.