Muscles and Joints
Across
- 3. of cartilaginous joint in which the bones are united by a plate of fibrocartilage and the articular surfaces of the bones are covered by a thin layer of hyaline cartilage
- 5. that are striated voluntary
- 7. of pennation in which the tendon lies along one side of the muscle and the muscle fibers pass obliquely to it
- 9. of these joints are the elbow, knee, and ankle joints
- 10. attachment that moves the least
- 14. name of prime mover
- 16. flexor and extensor muscles of the carpus contract to fix the wrist joint, and this allows the long flexor and the extensor muscles of the fingers to work efficiently
- 20. muscle
Down
- 1. atlantoaxial and superior radioulnar joints are good examples of this joint
- 2. joints permit flexion, extension, abduction, adduction, and rotation
- 4. movements of flexion, extension, abduction, and adduction can take place, but rotation is impossible
- 6. of cartilaginous joint in which the bones are united by a plate or a bar of hyaline cartilage
- 8. that bound together with delicate areolar tissue which is condensed on the surface to form a fibrous envelope
- 11. joints or knuckle joints are good examples
- 12. where two or more bones come together, whether or not movement occurs between them
- 13. name for hinge joint
- 15. in which articular surfaces of the bones are covered by a thin layer of hyaline cartilage separated by a joint cavity
- 17. name of ball and socket type of joint
- 18. muscle that opposes the action of the prime mover is an antagonist.
- 19. of joint that allows very little movement