Muscular and Skeletal System

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Across
  1. 2. maximus the largest and heaviest muscle in the body
  2. 6. a muscle having three heads or points of origin, especially the muscle on the back of the arm, the action of which straightens the elbow
  3. 7. the large chest muscles that help you move your shoulders and arms
  4. 9. large muscles in the upper arm
  5. 10. the large muscle at the front of the thigh, which is divided into four distinct portions and acts to extend the leg
Down
  1. 1. abdominis a pair of segmented skeletal muscle on the ventral aspect of a person's abdomen
  2. 3. a broad, flat, superficial muscle extending from the cervical to thoracic region on the posterior aspect of the neck and trunk
  3. 4. a large triangular muscle that covers the shoulder joint and serves to raise the arm laterally
  4. 5. dorsi a broad, flat muscle that occupies the majority of the lower posterior thorax
  5. 8. a muscle neither parallel nor perpendicular to the long axis of a body or limb