Anatomy: Muscles & Nerves
Across
- 3. What are the chemicals that carry impulses through a muscle to trigger a contraction?
- 5. What are the muscles of the neck sometimes referred to as "Prayer Muscles"?
- 7. What connects muscles to bones?
- 10. What term refers to moving up and down?
- 11. What are responsible for the muscle properties that allow voluntary movement?
- 13. What are fibrous connective membranes that cover, support, and separate muscles?
- 15. What is a term for moving a limb toward the center of the body?
- 17. What is another term for "Nostril"?
- 19. What is the muscle that opens and closes the mouth?
Down
- 1. What term refers to turning outward/inside out?
- 2. What term refers to short and involuntary muscles that react slowly to stimuli?
- 4. What is a tough outer sheath surrounding each skeletal muscle?
- 6. What is the muscle that raises the corners of the mouth?
- 8. What term refers to a long and voluntary muscle that responds to stimuli?
- 9. What enables muscle fibers to react to stimuli?
- 12. What is a term for moving a limb away from the center of the body?
- 14. What is the flaring cartilaginous expansion of each side of the nostril?
- 16. What is the process in which a message is carried through a muscle by a neurotransmitter?
- 18. What is the muscle that retracts the angle of the corners of the mouth to make an insincere smile?