| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| perichondrium | The connective tissue that envelops cartilage where it is not at a joint |
| perichondria | The connective tissue that envelops cartilage where it is not at a joint |
| chondroitin | A compound that is a major constituent of cartilage and other connective tissue. It is a glycosaminoglycan and occurs mainly in the form of sulfate esters |
| monocyte | a large white blood cell with finely granulated chromatin dispersed throughout the nucleus that is formed in the bone marrow, enters the blood, and migrates into the connective tissue where it differentiates into a macrophage |
