Muscles II
Across
- 4. below the scapula (on the medial surface)
- 6. elevates the eyelid (2 words)
- 8. located on the cranial part of the tibia (2 words)
- 9. above the spine of the scapula
- 10. a sheet of fibrous connective tissue that covers, supports and separates muscles
- 11. flexes the digits (2 words)
- 12. the cytoplasm of muscle cells
- 13. the disintegration of striated muscles with the excretion of myoglobin in the urine
- 14. a chemical that relaxes skeletal muscle
- 18. proteins responsible for the contraction and relaxation of muscles (3 words)
- 20. the chief carbohydrate formed and stored in muscle and liver cells
- 22. small cylindrical muscle (2 words)
- 24. white line; the tendinous median line on the ventral abdominal wall between the two rectus muscles (2 words)
- 25. the oxygen transporting pigment molecule of muscle
Down
- 1. the plasma membrane of muscle cells
- 2. muscle weakness
- 3. two headed muscle along the brachium (proximal forelimb) (2 words)
- 5. protrusion of a body part through tissues that normally contain it
- 7. abdominal muscle oriented crosswise (2 words)
- 15. the range through which a joint can be extended and flexed, measured in degrees of a circle (3 words)
- 16. muscle spasm
- 17. the study of movement
- 19. delayed relaxation of a muscle after contraction
- 21. shaped like the greek letter delta (triangle)
- 23. inflammation of muscle