ACROSS1. Cartilage – Acts as a cushion between bones.2. Bone – Created by osteoblasts3. Fibroblast – Cell that produces collagen.4. Platelet – Helps in blood clotting.DOWN2. Erythrocyte – Red blood cell that carries oxygen.3. Blood – Composed of plasma and blood cells.4. Adipose – Stores fat; example of loose connective tissue.5. Areolar – Supports organs; also a type of loose connective tissue.