Across
- 2. a structural unit of a myofibril in striated muscle, consisting of a dark band and the nearer half of each adjacent pale band.
- 3. your heart
- 6. hick layer of living tissue below the epidermis which forms the true skin, containing blood capillaries, nerve endings
- 7. skeletal muscles of the body that attach to bones and control movement of the limbs, head, neck, and body under conscious control.
- 9. any of the fine threadlike strands growing from the skin of humans, mammals, and some other animals.
- 10. a natural skin pigment.
- 11. Glands a small gland in the skin which secretes a lubricating oily matter
- 12. the type of protein that makes up your hair, skin, and nails.
- 14. short band of tough, flexible fibrous connective tissue which connects two bones or cartilages or holds together a joint.
- 16. muscles that connect to your bones
- 17. a denser material used to create much of the hard structure of the skeleton.
- 19. a very porous type of bone found in animals.
Down
- 1. muscles which move without our volition
- 4. the outermost layer of skin on your body.
- 5. muscle tissue in which the contractile fibrils are not highly ordered,
- 8. made up of the 80 bones within the central core of your body.
- 13. comprised of the upper and lower extremities, which include the shoulder girdle and pelvis.
- 15. a protein that forms (together with myosin) the contractile filaments of muscle cells, and is also involved in motion in other types of cell.
- 18. a cord of strong, flexible tissue, similar to a rope.
