Muscular System Crossword

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Across
  1. 4. muscle that abducts the thumb
  2. 5. muscle with an anterior fascicle that adducts, medially rotates and flexesthe thigh, and a posterior fasicle that assists in thigh extension
  3. 9. production of ATP in the presence of oxygen
  4. 12. muscle that adducts and medially rotates the thigh
  5. 14. move away from midline in the sagittal plane
  6. 15. heart's ability to control its own contractions
  7. 16. protein that makes up most of the thin myofilaments in a sarcomere muscle fiber
Down
  1. 1. muscle that adducts, medially rotates, and flexes the thigh
  2. 2. moves the bone towards the midline
  3. 3. muscle that abducts the little finger
  4. 6. broad, tendon-like sheet of connective tissue that attatches a skeletal muscle to another skeletal muscle or to a bone
  5. 7. enzyme that hydrolyzes ATP to ADP
  6. 8. formation of blood capillary networks
  7. 10. loss of structural proteins from muscle fibers
  8. 11. moves the bone away from the midline
  9. 13. neurotransmitter that binds at a motor end-plate to trigger depolarization
  10. 15. change in voltage of a cell membrane in response to a stimulus that results in transmission of an electrical signal