Across
- 2. muscles that are striated, voluntary, and provide movement
- 6. the wasting away or loss of muscle issue resulting from disease or lack of use
- 10. muscles that make up the wall of heart
- 11. this muscle is responsible for chewing
- 15. turning the palm upward or forward
- 18. a thin protein in muscles that helps them contract
- 19. a tightening or narrowing of a muscle, organ, or other body part
- 20. muscles cannot push; they only ____
- 21. not under the control of the person e.g. muscle twitching
- 22. a painful inflammation of a tendon
- 23. easily stretched; describes muscle fibers
- 25. turning the palm downward or backward
- 26. a thick protein in muscles that helps them contract
Down
- 1. under the control of the person e.g. you are able to raise your arm
- 3. moving a body part toward the middle of the body
- 4. fan-like muscle that attaches a fixed bone to a movable one
- 5. connect bone to bone
- 7. a center point that can be rotated around
- 8. straightening a joint or increasing the angle between two body parts
- 9. bending a join or decreasing the angle between two body parts
- 12. muscles that are visceral, form walls of internal organs, and are involuntary
- 13. connect muscle to bone
- 14. the orbicularis oris is an example of this muscle type
- 16. moving a body part away from the middle of the body
- 17. typically long and thing muscle that does not have much strength
- 24. the production of heat
