Muscular System
Across
- 3. circular
- 8. the ability to receive and respond to stimulus
- 11. a sheet or band of fibrous connective tissue that surround muscles, vessels, and nerve
- 12. bending of the foot causing the toes to point upward
- 13. tension is increased but the muscle does not shorten
- 15. the ability to resume normal length after contraction or having been stretched
- 16. makes a body part rigid
- 18. pear-shaped
- 19. raises or elevates a body part
- 21. slender
- 24. study of movement
- 25. the ability to be stretched
- 27. turning the palm of the hand downward
- 28. involuntary/visceral muscle
- 29. to release an object by spreading the fingers and thumb
- 30. straightening a joint to increase the angle between 2 bones or body parts
Down
- 1. turning the foot outward
- 2. flat
- 4. turning the foot inward
- 5. a motion involving a grasping motion of the thumb and fingers
- 6. voluntary/striated muscle
- 7. turning the palm of the hand upward
- 9. bending a joint to decrease the angle between two bones or body parts
- 10. the ability to shorten
- 14. found only in the heart
- 17. moving the body part around its axis
- 20. huge
- 22. the muscle shortens
- 23. saw-toothed
- 26. inflamed tendon after injury