Muscular and Skeletal System
Across
- 2. The ___ ____ surrounds and protects the vital organs in your chest cavity.
- 3. The ______ flex the elbow and rotate the forearm
- 4. Red blood ______, a tissue in the center of some bones makes millions of blood cells each day.
- 6. The _______ helps you move your arms in different directions, and they also protect and stabilize your shoulder joint.
- 9. The ________ _______ muscles are part of the abdominal muscles responsible for movement of the trunk, spine, and core.
- 11. The ____________ fundamentally involved in walking and posture
- 14. Bones are protected by _________, which is a strong flexible tissue that allows joints to easily move, cushion bones, and support soft tissues.
- 15. _____ provide flexibility and enable the skeleton to move.
- 17. The tissues that move parts of the body and control the organs are the ________ ______.
- 18. ______ ______ is a type of muscle found in organs and blood vessels and glands, It’s an involuntary muscle named for its smooth appearance.
- 19. ________ ______ is attached to bones that enable your body to move.
Down
- 1. The _________ _______ are skeletal muscles at the back of your thigh.
- 5. Your ________ ______ is the framework of bones and other tissues that supports the body.Joint
- 7. The ________ _________provides attachment points for numerous muscles.
- 8. The ________ _________is the neck region of your spinal column or backbone.
- 10. The _________ moves the shoulders, lift arms out to the side, and protects the neck and spine.
- 12. _______ ______ is found in the walls of your heart. It's an involuntary muscle.
- 13. A ________ is a type of connecting tissue that holds bones to other bones at the joint.
- 16. A ______ is a type of connecting tissue that joins muscles to bones and muscles to muscles.