Chapter 11 - The Muscular System

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Across
  1. 1. 60 percent of all Skeletal muscles; head & vertebral column
  2. 3. Eyelid
  3. 4. Elbow
  4. 7. A smaller muscle that assists a larger agonist
  5. 9. Back of neck
  6. 12. Muscle fibers spread out like a fan on an attachment site.
  7. 13. Slanting
  8. 17. Deep
  9. 19. A synergist that assists an agonist by preventing movement at another joint
  10. 21. Muscle fibers pull at an angle relative to the tendon.
  11. 22. Laugher
  12. 24. Prime mover; mostly responsable for producing a movement.
  13. 25. Loin
  14. 26. Trumpeter
  15. 28. Fascicles concentrically arranged around an opening.
  16. 29. Opposes movement of a particular agonist
  17. 30. Slender
Down
  1. 2. 40 percent of all Skeletal muscles; support girldles & limbs
  2. 5. Proximal to insertion, a fixed point of attachment of a muscle to bone
  3. 6. Raising
  4. 8. Movable point of attachment
  5. 10. Straight
  6. 11. Pear shaped
  7. 14. Fascicles are aligned to long axis of the muscle
  8. 15. Great
  9. 16. Short
  10. 18. Bandage
  11. 20. Triangle
  12. 23. Like tailor
  13. 27. Each bone acts as this; a rigid, moving structure.