Review of Muscles
Across
- 3. The type of contraction that occurs in skeletal muscles because of direct thought.
- 8. Pointing your hands or feet outward is an example of this motion.
- 10. The type of contraction that occurs in skeletal muscles because of nerve stimulation.
- 13. Moving your forearm away from your arm is an example of this type of motion.
- 16. Cardiac muscle tissue has high strength and this.
- 19. This muscle is found on your neck and is named for the bones it connects to.
- 20. The type of acid that is produced from contracting muscles after myoglobin is used up.
- 22. This muscle scrunches you nose.
- 24. This protein stores energy in muscles and causes them to be red.
- 25. These are the "rings" that attach to Myosin to contract muscles.
- 26. This Orbicular muscle purses your lips.
- 28. This type of muscle is found primarily in the digestive tract.
Down
- 1. This muscle is named for its shape of a delta.
- 2. This Orbicular muscle closes your eye.
- 4. This type of muscle is found exclusively in the heart.
- 5. Pointing your hands and feet inward is an example of this motion.
- 6. This type of muscle is found on the axial and appendicular skeleton.
- 7. Cardiac and Smooth muscles are considered to be this, because they move autonomously.
- 9. Skeletal and Cardiac muscles have these lines where contraction occurs
- 11. This is the muscle that allows you to wiggle your ears.
- 12. The shoulder is a ball and ______ joint.
- 14. Biceps, Triceps, and Quadriceps are named for the number of these.
- 15. This is the electrolyte that is essential for muscle contraction.
- 17. Skeletal muscle has medium endurance and this.
- 18. Skeletal muscles are considered this, because they require thought to move.
- 21. The Nasalis is named because it is located in the same place as the nasal ______.
- 23. The degradation of muscle mass due to the lack of nerve impulses. (Think Ari).
- 27. These are the "hooks" that attach to Actin to contract muscles.