Muscular System
Across
- 2. ______ brachii are located on the backside of your upper arm and cause extension of the elbow
- 5. This muscle help you inhale and exhale (not in the notes).
- 8. _______ muscle makes up the walls of the heart.
- 9. is the term for bending of a joint.
- 10. Group of 4 muscles located on the front of your upper thigh. Cause Extension of the knee.
- 12. The largest and heaviest muscle in the body. Located on the posterior side of the hip joint.
- 15. ______ brachii are located on the front of your upper arm and cause flexion of the elbow.
- 17. _______ muscle. This type of muscle is non-striated and usually part of internal organs.
- 18. Shoulder muscles.
- 19. These attach muscles to bones
- 20. _______ dorsi also know as "Lats", Located on your back/side and cause abduction & extension of the shoulder.
- 21. causes extension of the shoulder. AKA your "traps"
Down
- 1. More commonly called your "calf muscles". Located on the back of your lower leg.
- 3. Skeletal muscles work together in ______. As one muscle shortens the other lengthens.
- 4. These muscles are part of your core. They help stabilize your body.
- 6. _________ Major is your chest muscles.
- 7. _______muscle. This type of muscle is striated and usually attaches to the skeleton to cause voluntary movement.
- 11. External _________ help your core preform twisting movements.
- 13. Located on your back (along the spine) to help with posture and keep you up right.
- 14. _______ tendon attached your gastrocnemius to the heel of your foot.
- 16. Located on the back of your thigh. Cause flexion of the knee.