Med Term Ch. 15

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Across
  1. 3. vertebra (slash included)
  2. 4. muscle makes up the involuntary or visceral muscles that contract to move internal organs such as the digestive tract, the walls of blood vessels, and secretory ducts leading from glands.
  3. 6. muscle makes up the voluntary or skeletal muscles that move all bones, as well as controlling facial expression and eye movements.
  4. 8. soft spot (incomplete bone formation) between the skull bones of an infant.
  5. 9. Flexible, connective tissue; found in the immature skeleton, at the epiphyseal growth plate, and on joint surfaces
  6. 10. Inflammation of any joint.
  7. 11. Injury, often the result of trauma, involving overstretching of the ligaments around a joint.
Down
  1. 1. Bone cell that helps form bony tissue.
  2. 2. vertebra (slash included)
  3. 5. Group of inherited diseases characterized by progressive weakness and degeneration of muscle fibers without involvement of the nervous system.
  4. 7. Fibrous connective tissue that binds muscles to bones.
  5. 9. muscle is striated in appearance but is like smooth muscle in its action.