Fundamentals of A&P Vocabulary
Across
- 2. Attachment site that doesn't move during contraction.
- 3. To the side of, or away from, the middle of the body.
- 8. Towards the bottom or away from the head-end of the body.
- 10. Divides the body into a left section and a right section.
- 12. Away from the surface or further into the body.
- 13. Anatomical plane that divides the body into superior and inferior sections.
- 15. Refers to both sides of the body.
- 17. Closer to the surface of the body.
- 18. Toward the head end of the body; upper.
- 20. The site where bone and muscles are attached and move during contraction.
Down
- 1. Connects other tissues to organs and includes cartilage, bone, tendons, ligaments, areolar connective tissue, adipose, dense regular connective tissue, dense irregular connective tissue and blood.
- 4. Vertical plane running side to side, divides the body into anterior and posterior positions.
- 5. This tissue always lines a space and offers some protection. It is classified by the number of layers; simple, stratified and pseudo stratified.
- 6. Neurons and glial cells make up this tissue.
- 7. Having to do with the opposite side of the body.
- 9. This tissue is for movement, it can contract and therefore pull structures closer together.
- 11. Pertains to the back of the body.
- 14. In front of, or to the surface of.
- 16. Opposite of lateral; to the middle or center.
- 19. Same side of body in reference of a given point.