Introduction to Anatomy and Muscles

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Across
  1. 2. A muscle or group of muscles that directly performs a specific movement
  2. 3. The head and neck is an example of this class of lever
  3. 6. The muscle that relaxes when the agonist/prime mover contracts
  4. 8. Another name for the prime mover
  5. 10. The point of attachent that does NOT move when a muscle contracts
  6. 11. The ankle and calf muscle is an example of this class of lever
  7. 13. These muscles work constantly without your conscious effort
  8. 14. This directional term in anatomy means towards the front part of the body
  9. 17. This is a specialized type of smooth muscle that pumps blood through your cardiovascular system
  10. 18. A type of connective tissue that connects muscle to bone
  11. 19. These muscles are attached to your bones by tendons to move your skeleton
  12. 21. This measurement can be found by either multiplying side lengths of a box, or by putting irregular shapes into water
  13. 22. The standard unit of Mass in the metric system
  14. 23. The standard unit of length in the metric system
  15. 24. This directional term in anatomy means towards the head
  16. 25. Your biceps and triceps is an example of this class of lever. (It is the most common in the body)
  17. 27. These muscles also contract when the prime mover contracts
  18. 28. This is the name of the lens that you look through in a microscope
  19. 29. Dark bands that appear on the muscle where the sarcomeres meet
Down
  1. 1. This directional term in anatomy means towards the feet
  2. 4. This is the microscope lens with the lowest magnification setting
  3. 5. This plane of the body separates the left half from the right
  4. 7. The process of actin sliding along the myosin to contract muscles
  5. 9. The point of attachement that moves when a muscle contracts
  6. 12. The joint or point around which a lever moves (The tipping point or hinge)
  7. 15. This plane of the body separates the top half from the bottom
  8. 16. This directional term in anatomy means towards the back part of the body
  9. 19. These are the functional units of cardiac and skeletal muscle that allow them to contract in sections
  10. 20. The standard unit of length in the metric system
  11. 26. Muscles that act as joint stabilizers
  12. 27. Cardiac muscle is this type of muscle