Chapter 11: Part 1
Across
- 1. synergist that assists an agonist by preventing movement at another joint
- 5. muscles work in these to maximize efficiency
- 6. back of neck
- 7. most responsible for producing a movement
- 10. almost all skeletal muscles attach to these
- 11. muscles can only pull bones together, they cannot do this
- 14. slanting
- 16. within a structure
- 17. proximal to insertion (usually)
- 20. laugher
- 21. four heads
- 23. great
- 25. wrist
- 28. opposes movement of agonist
- 30. smaller muscle that assists a larger agonist
Down
- 2. this muscle group moves & support the pectoral & pelvic gridles
- 3. movable point of attachment
- 4. flat plate
- 8. tailor
- 9. this type of muscle has fibers that pull at an angle relative to the tendon
- 12. pear-shape
- 13. this muscle group makes up 60% of the skeletal muscles
- 15. deep
- 18. wide
- 19. mouth
- 22. the body has roughly 700 of these
- 24. straight
- 26. loin
- 27. this muscle group has muscle fibers that spread out like a fan
- 29. comb