muscles and bones

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Across
  1. 2. muscle a muscle which is connected to the skeleton to form part of the mechanical system which moves the limbs and other parts of the body.
  2. 3. upper arm bone
  3. 6. spine
  4. 8. technical term for shoulder blade
  5. 9. Joint joints that permit rotatory movement of bones, around a single axis.
  6. 11. a short band of tough, flexible fibrous connective tissue which connects two bones or cartilages or holds together a joint.
  7. 12. muscle makes up the thick middle layer of the heart
  8. 14. he jaw or a jawbone
  9. 15. to shorten
  10. 17. thigh bone
Down
  1. 1. fingers
  2. 3. joint a type of synovial joint that exists in the body and serves to allow motion primarily in one plane
  3. 4. any of the carpal bones
  4. 5. flexible connective tissue found in various forms
  5. 7. and socket a joint in which the rounded surface of a bone moves within a depression on another bone
  6. 8. muscle a type of muscle that contracts without any voluntary control
  7. 10. a flexible but inelastic cord of strong fibrous collagen tissue attaching a muscle to a bone.
  8. 12. skull
  9. 13. technical term for collarbone
  10. 16. to get longer