The muscular System

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Across
  1. 3. Disease Caused by the Borrelia burgdorferi bacterium, carried by ticks.
  2. 4. The band of connective tissue found at each end of a muscle that attaches the muscle to a bone
  3. 8. raises the arms and pulls the shoulders downward
  4. 11. major pulls the arm across the chest and also rotates and adducts the arms
  5. 12. Provides for abduction and extension of the arm at the shoulder
  6. 15. A muscle that acts with another muscle, most often a prime mover, to produce movement
  7. 18. Chronic autoimmune disease characterized by varying degrees of weakness of the skeletal or voluntary muscles of the body.
  8. 20. widespread disorder, characterized by musculoskeletal pain and fatigue
  9. 21. A muscle that counteracts, or opposes, the action of another muscle
  10. 23. separates the thoracic cavity from the abdominal cavity: its contraction causes the process of inspiration
  11. 24. Meaning without oxygen, uses glucose to make ATP
  12. 26. Body's ability to maintain posture through continual partial contraction of skeletal muscles.
  13. 27. muscle Involuntary muscle, composed of elongated, spindle-shaped cells.
Down
  1. 1. often fatal, caused by the bacteria clostridium tetani which usually enters the body through a puncture, cut or open wound.
  2. 2. muscle Sometimes called voluntary or striated muscle, can perform skeletal movement because it is attached to the bones of the body
  3. 5. an injury to either a muscle or tendon
  4. 6. Pulls the head from side to side and to the chest
  5. 7. Meaning striped in appearance
  6. 9. Raises the eyebrows
  7. 10. Muscles produce this through the chemical changes involved in muscular contraction
  8. 13. Extends the thigh
  9. 14. pulls the corners of the mouth
  10. 16. Meaning with oxygen
  11. 17. muscle found in the heart
  12. 19. stretching or tearing to a ligament
  13. 22. removal by suction of fluid from within a cyst
  14. 25. the loss of muscle mass and strength that occurs with the disuse of muscle over a long period of time.