Across
- 4. Stores calcium, phosphorus, and fats
- 5. flexion bending forward or bending the
- 7. 7 neck vertebrae
- 10. increasing the angle between two bones or straightening a body part
- 15. Two or more tissues joined together for specific purpose
- 17. away from the knee
- 19. Areas where two or more bones join together
- 21. When muscle fibers are stimulated
- 23. moving a body part toward the midline
- 24. muscles which contract automatically
- 25. atrium receives blood as it returns from body cells
- 27. body’s muscle, fat and skin
- 28. skeleton forms the extremities of the body
- 29. vessels carry lymph
- 32. When muscle fibers are stimulated by nerves, they contract, or become short and thick
- 36. Outer protective covering of cell
Down
- 1. a type of leukocyte, or white blood cell
- 2. turning a body part downward
- 3. skeleton forms the main trunk of the body
- 6. plan Superior/inferior, cranial/caudal
- 8. Called furnaces or powerhouses of the cell
- 9. turning a body part upward
- 10. allows the muscle to return to its original shape after it has contracted, or stretched
- 11. five bones on each hand to
- 12. Groups of cells of the same type join together to
- 13. eight wrist bones on each hand
- 14. muscles that you contract when you want to move
- 16. lower arm bone on thumb side that rotates around ulna to allow the hand to turn freely
- 18. ability to be stretched
- 20. salt excess water through perspiration
- 22. larger bone of lower arm
- 26. Often called “brain” of the cell
- 30. substances used tocombat infection
- 31. nerves, they contract, or become short and thick
- 33. ventricle Receives blood from left atrium
- 34. moving a body part away from the midline
- 35. palm
