Across
- 7. the end of muscle attached to bone that does not move
- 8. functions without conscious thought or control (automatic)
- 9. moving body toward midline
- 12. muscle smooth muscle in internal organs, contracts to move, involuntary
- 13. muscle muscle attached to bones and causes body movement, voluntary
- 16. muscle forms walls of heart and contract to circulate blood, involuntary
- 17. increasing angle between two bones or straightening a body part
- 19. moving body away from midline
- 20. allows muscle to return to original shape after being contracted or stretched
- 22. turning a body part upward
- 23. irritability,ability to respond to nerve impulse
- 24. moving at a circle in a joint, moving one end of a body part in a circle while the other end remains stationary (ex: swinging arm in a circle)
Down
- 1. system more than 600 of them
- 2. flexion bending forward or bending the foot away from the knee
- 3. bending backward or bending the foot toward the knee
- 4. turning a body part downward
- 5. end of muscle that moves/contracts
- 6. tough, sheetlike membrane that covers and protects tissue
- 10. muscle fibers that are stimulated by nerves contracting, become short and thick, which causes movement
- 11. strong, fibrous connective tissue cords
- 14. decreasing angle between two bones, bending a body part
- 15. ability to be stretched
- 18. turning a body part around its own axis (ex: turning the head side to side)
- 21. control over actions
