Body Muscles
Across
- 3. Front shin muscle, lifts the foot
- 5. The broad “wing-shaped” muscles of the back
- 7. Abdominal muscle on the sides of the trunk, helps with twisting
- 10. Abdominal muscle under the external oblique
- 12. Back of the upper arm, straightens the elbow
- 14. Deep calf muscle, lies under the gastrocnemius
- 16. “Six-pack” muscle of the abdomen
- 17. Large triangular muscle of the upper back and neck
Down
- 1. Back of the thigh, works opposite the quadriceps
- 2. Deepest abdominal muscle, acts like a corset
- 4. The buttock muscles
- 6. Main calf muscle, forms the bulge of the lower leg
- 8. Front of the upper arm, bends the elbow
- 9. Long group of muscles that keep the spine upright
- 11. Rounded shoulder muscles
- 13. Longest muscle in the body, runs diagonally across the thigh
- 15. Large front thigh muscles, straighten the knee