Skeletal and Muscular Terms
Across
- 4. disturbance from a proper, original, or usual place or state.
- 6. made up of the bones in your head, neck, back and chest.
- 9. the more fixed end or attachment of a muscle.
- 13. transparent viscid lubricating fluid secreted by a membrane of an articulation, bursa, or tendon sheath.
- 15. sacs- a closed, fluid-filled sac that works as a cushion and gliding surface to reduce friction between tissues of the body
- 16. any motion of the limbs or other body parts that pulls away from the midline of the body
- 17. an opening, hole, or passage, especially in a bone.
- 18. the action of inserting something.
- 20. when your palm or forearm faces up,
- 21. the shaft or central part of a long bone.
- 23. vary in shape and structure and therefore do not fit into any other category
- 24. the action of rotating around an axis or center.
- 26. comprised of the upper and lower extremities, which include the shoulder girdle and pelvis.
- 28. a bone that has a shaft and 2 ends and is longer than it is wide.
- 29. a short band of tough, flexible fibrous connective tissue which connects two bones or cartilages or holds together a joint.
Down
- 1. a thin sheath of fibrous tissue enclosing a muscle or other organ.
- 2. a part that is added to something to enlarge or prolong it; a continuation.
- 3. the ability of an object or material to resume its normal shape after being stretched or compressed; stretchiness.
- 5. the marrow cavity of a bone.
- 7. the action of bending or the condition of being bent, especially the bending of a limb or joint.
- 8. a flexible but inelastic cord of strong fibrous collagen tissue attaching a muscle to a bone.
- 10. a dense layer of vascular connective tissue enveloping the bones except at the surfaces of the joints.
- 11. the hardening into a bony substance
- 12. circular movement of a body part, such as a ball-and-socket joint or the eye.
- 14. the movement of a limb or other part toward the midline of the body or toward another part.
- 19. the end part of a long bone, initially growing separately from the shaft.
- 20. a stretch or tear of a ligament
- 22. shaped roughly as a cube and containing mostly spongy bone.
- 25. A membrane lining the inner surface of the bony wall
- 27. a muscle whose contraction produces or assists in the pronation of a limb or part of a limb.