Across
- 4. having a physical and mechanical power or force
- 5. to take air into the lungs, inhale and exhale.
- 6. a small triangular bone forming the lower extremity of the spinal column in humans.
- 7. the newest generation of Pilates using modern science to adapt the original teachings to today's knowledge.
- 12. the lower part of the abdomen located between the hip bones.
- 13. a fibrous tissue connecting a muscle to bone.
- 14. to make less tense or to bring relief from the effects of tensions, anxiety, etc.
- 15. to reduce.
- 16. lying on your back, face up.
- 19. capable of being bent without breaking.
- 20. a circular band of metal
- 21. the 32 to 34 bones that make up the spine.
- 23. to exercise in preparation for more intense exercise later. It's important to avoid sport injuries.
Down
- 1. to give incentive to.
- 2. to exercise in order to improve your strength.
- 3. the most basic and essential of the Pilates method.
- 7. the original generation of Pilates using original teachings and techniques.
- 8. a sophisticated system of springs, straps and pulleys with a platform on which you can sit, kneel or lie.
- 9. abdominals, the muscles in the front of the stomach.
- 10. to put into action or practice.
- 11. to exercise to lose the weight or extra calories you gained by eating food.
- 17. to bend or tighten (a muscle) by contraction.
- 18. lying on your front
- 22. severely accurate and precise.
