Muscle Physfolio

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Across
  1. 2. Point where it’s attached to the immovable or less moveable bone
  2. 4. The gap between muscle cells’ membranes
  3. 6. Muscle around the eye
  4. 9. Moving a limb away from the body’s midline
  5. 10. Muscles that oppose of reverse a movement
  6. 12. Decreases the angle of the joint and brings bones towards each other
  7. 13. Threadlike protein that has 2 different types
  8. 14. Myosin heads or projections
  9. 17. Single, brief, jerky muscle contractions
  10. 18. The muscle only found in the heart
  11. 19. Increases the angle of the joint and move the bones away from each other
  12. 20. The neurotransmitter that stimulates skeletal muscle cells
  13. 21. One neuron and all the skeletal muscle cells it stimulates
  14. 23. Attach muscles indirectly to bones or cartilages
  15. 25. Point where it’s attached to the movable bone
  16. 27. It is made when pyruvic acid is generated during glycolysis
  17. 28. Type of muscle with no striations and is involuntary
Down
  1. 1. Long ribbonlike organelles
  2. 3. An even tougher “overcoat” of connective tissue that bundles fascicles together
  3. 4. A specialized smooth endomplasmic reticulum
  4. 5. “feather like” Pattern, short fascicles attach obliquely to a central tendon
  5. 7. Chains of tiny contractile units made of myofibrils
  6. 8. Delicate connective tissue sheath
  7. 11. A bundle of muscle fibers
  8. 15. Plasma membrane where many oval nuclei can be seen beneath
  9. 16. The movement of a limb toward the body’s midline
  10. 20. When a muscle is no longer stimulated and loses tone and becomes paralyzed
  11. 22. Thread-like extension of a neuron, called the nerve fiber
  12. 24. Help prime movers by producing the same movement
  13. 26. A coarser fibrous membrane that wraps around several sheathed muscle fibers