Skeletal Muscle System
Across
- 1. provides the ____ necessary for movement
- 3. layer of connective tissue that covers a bundle of muscle cells that form fascicles
- 5. the ability to recoil back to its original shape after either shortening or elongating
- 6. helps maintain body _______
- 7. the ability to respond to a chemical signal from a motor neuron and develop an electrical impulse on its own membrane
- 8. means to generate heat
- 10. the ability to shorten in response to an electrical signal propagated on the cell membrane
- 11. stabilizes _____
- 12. layer of connective tissue that covers the entire muscle organ
Down
- 2. the ability to continue an electrical impulse all along the muscle cell membrane
- 4. the ability to elongate
- 9. layer of connective tissue that covers each muscle cell