Across
- 1. The increase in size of skeletal muscle fibers, making your muscles bigger and stronger
- 3. The cytoplasm of lined muscle cells
- 5. Component of muscle cell and makes up thin filament of muscle fiber.
- 7. Metabolic pathway in which carbohydrates are broken down into simpler components.
- 11. Muscle tissue that connects to bones by tendons, allowing body movement.
- 13. Protein found in heart muscle cells that helps them contract.
- 14. Fibrous connective tissue that connects skeletal muscle to bone.
- 15. Tendency of the body to maintain a constant internal enviornment.
Down
- 2. The process of redcuing physical and mental tension to fight stress.
- 4. Organelles found in muscle cells that drive muscle contraction and relaxation.
- 5. The wasting away or decrease in size of body tissues, organs, or muscles.
- 6. High energy phosphate molecule that provides and stores energy required for chemical function.
- 8. Muscular contraction that lasts a fraction of a second.
- 9. Muscle layer that seperates the region of the lungs, from the region of the stomach.
- 10. Nervous system disease caused by a bacteria that produces toxins.(Hint, Rust can give you this).
- 12. Superfamily of actin-based proteins responsible for converting ATP and makes up thick filament of muscle fiber.