Muscular System

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Across
  1. 4. muscles that contract automatically without conscious control.
  2. 5. .the action of bending or the condition of being bent, especially the bending of a limb or joint.
  3. 8. a skeletal muscle that contracts to straighten or extend a joint
  4. 9. an involuntary muscle type found in the walls of hollow organs like the stomach, intestines, and bladder, as well as in blood vessels and the eyes.
Down
  1. 1. the process by which muscles generate force and movement.
  2. 2. a flexible but inelastic cord of strong fibrous collagen tissue attaching a muscle to a bone
  3. 3. the involuntary, striated muscle that makes up the heart wall, responsible for pumping blood throughout the body by contracting and relaxing in a coordinated rhythm.
  4. 6. a short band of tough, flexible fibrous connective tissue which connects two bones or cartilages or holds together a joint.
  5. 7. Muscles that are under your conscious control.
  6. 9. a muscle which is connected to the skeleton to form part of the mechanical system which moves the limbs and other parts of the body.