Muscles of the Human Body

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Across
  1. 2. The group of muscles on the back of your thigh that bend your knee.
  2. 4. The muscle on the front of your shin that helps lift your toes toward your knee.
  3. 6. The muscle on the front of your upper arm that flexes your elbow.
  4. 7. The large muscle that forms the calf of your lower leg.
  5. 9. The muscle on the back of your upper arm that straightens your elbow.
  6. 10. The triangular shoulder muscle that helps you lift your arm out to the side.
  7. 11. The chest muscles that you use when doing pushups.
  8. 12. The diamond shaped muscle in your upper back and neck that lets you shrug your shoulders.
Down
  1. 1. The scientific name for the main muscle in your buttocks.
  2. 3. The wide flat muscle covering the back of your ribs often called the lats.
  3. 5. The stomach muscles often referred to as the abs or a six pack.
  4. 8. The large group of four muscles on the front of your thigh.