Across
- 4. the study of the structure of the body
- 5. tissue with gelatinous consistency
- 7. a muscle that opposes an action
- 12. a structure closer to the back of the body than the front could be described as:
- 16. a vessel in which a pulse can be felt
- 17. a muscle that supports another muscle’s action
- 19. a vessel easily seen on the dorsal surface of the hand
- 20. attaches muscle to bone
- 21. voluntary contractile tissue that moves the skeleton
- 24. bean-shaped, ranging in size from pea to almond size
Down
- 1. the plane that divides the body into left and right halves
- 2. a muscle that carries out an action
- 3. how does one describe a structure further away from the midline of the body
- 6. the term that means “to examine or explore by touching (an organ or area of the body), usually as a diagnostic aid
- 8. a broad, flat tendon
- 9. the largest organ of the body
- 10. a plane of movement that divides the body into upper and lower parts
- 11. a small, fluid-filled sac that reduces friction between two structures
- 13. two types - superficial and deep
- 14. easy to distinguish by its solid feel
- 15. a tube-shaped vessel that becomes tender when compressed
- 18. a transverse thickening of deep fascia, strapping down tendons
- 22. a structure connecting bones together at a joint
- 23. the directional terms “cranial” and “caudal” are used when referring to structures of this area of the body