Muscular System Crossword

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Across
  1. 1. loss of structural proteins from muscle fibers
  2. 3. change in voltage of a cell membrane in response to a stimulus that results in transmission of an electrical signal
  3. 4. formation of blood capillary networks
  4. 6. muscle that adducts and medially rotates the thigh
  5. 7. neurotransmitter that binds at a motor end-plate to trigger depolarization
  6. 8. moves the bone away from the midline
  7. 9. muscle with an anterior fascicle that adducts, medially rotates and flexesthe thigh, and a posterior fasicle that assists in thigh extension
  8. 10. muscle whose contraction is responsible for producing a particular motion
  9. 12. moves the bone towards the midline
  10. 13. enzyme that hydrolyzes ATP to ADP
  11. 14. muscle that adducts the thumb
  12. 15. broad, tendon-like sheet of connective tissue that attatches a skeletal muscle to another skeletal muscle or to a bone
Down
  1. 1. heart's ability to control its own contractions
  2. 2. protein that makes up most of the thin myofilaments in a sarcomere muscle fiber
  3. 5. production of ATP in the presence of oxygen
  4. 7. muscle that adducts, medially rotates, and flexes the thigh
  5. 8. muscle that abducts the thumb
  6. 11. move away from midline in the sagittal plane
  7. 13. muscle that abducts the little finger