Anatomy Review (Skeleton and Muscles)
Across
- 3. These connect muscles to bones.
- 4. Bones of the wrist.
- 7. Muscle of the chest wall.
- 8. Top layer of your abdominal muscles, commonly referred to as your "six-pack."
- 12. What protein in your bones gives them slight flexibility?
- 14. All creatures that have a backbone are called this.
- 21. Longest bone in your body.
- 23. Chief muscle of the calf of the leg, which flexes the knee and foot
- 25. Living membrane that covers a bone.
- 26. This type of bone tissue is more densely packed together.
- 27. Technical term for shoulder bone.
- 30. Blood cells are manufactured in the __________________ of a bone.
- 31. Skeletal muscles might sometimes be called __________________.
- 32. The outer and usually smaller of the two bones between the knee and the ankle.
- 33. One of two bones in your forearm, thumb-side.
- 35. Large triangular muscle extending over the back of the neck and shoulders and moving the head and shoulder blades.
- 36. A large muscle that lies on the front of the upper arm between the shoulder and the elbow.
- 38. Broad, flat muscle on the back that stretches to the sides.
- 40. These are a kind of involuntary muscle (non-striated, non-striped) found in the walls of the intestines, stomach, arteries, and veins.
- 43. Largest muscle located on the front of the lower leg (on top of the tibia)
- 44. These can be found in your hands, arms, legs, face, etc.
Down
- 1. Muscles work in groups that are opposite of one another; when one group __________________, the opposite relaxes.
- 2. This section of the skeleton includes arm and leg bones.
- 5. Bone of the upper arm.
- 6. Technical term for collarbone.
- 9. Longer of the two bones in your forearm, elbow-side.
- 10. Forms hair, nails, and epidermal layer of the skin.
- 11. Bones that make up the ankle.
- 13. When muscles contract, they produce ________.
- 15. Smallest bone, located in the ear.
- 16. This muscle is the longest in your body (runs from hip to knee).
- 17. Muscles that you cannot control at will.
- 18. These can be found in your stomach, intestines, blood vessels, and other internal organs.
- 19. A quadriceps muscle of the thigh (on top of the femur).
- 20. Jawbone.
- 22. Muscle forming the rounded shape of the shoulder.
- 24. This involuntary muscle makes up the thick middle layer of the heart.
- 28. Muscles that you can control at will.
- 29. The large muscle on the back of the upper arm.
- 34. The human endoskeleton is composed of this flexible connective tissue in addition to bone.
- 37. Creatures that don't have a backbone.
- 39. This is the lighter type of bone tissue.
- 41. Muscle of the hip/rear
- 42. Bone located in front of the knee joint, an attachment point for tendons and ligaments.