Unit 8 Vocabulary

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Across
  1. 2. point where something begins, arises, or is derived
  2. 3. medius the muscle of the buttocks lying between the gluteus maximus and the gluteus minimus
  3. 5. major broad flat muscle of the calf
  4. 7. flexion movement of the foot in which the foot flexes downward
  5. 10. attached at the front, side and rear of the shoulder
  6. 11. acting of one's own free will
  7. 12. flat, thin muscle in the wall of the cheek
  8. 13. abdominis abs
  9. 14. muscle form the walls of the heart
  10. 15. fine transparent tubular sheath that envelops the fibers of skeletal muscles
  11. 17. muscle of the forearm that flexes the forearm at the elbow
  12. 19. junction synapse between a motor neuron and skeletal muscle
  13. 20. femoris large fleshy muscle group covering the front and side of thigh
  14. 21. muscle extending over the back of neck and shoulders
  15. 23. major large muscle in upper chest
  16. 24. a dome-shaped muscular partition separating the thorax from the abdomen
  17. 25. rotation of the hand and forearm so that the palm faces backwards
Down
  1. 1. brachii large muscle on the back of the upper limb
  2. 4. attaches muscle to bone
  3. 6. ring of muscle surrounding and serving to guard or close an opening
  4. 8. brachii large muscle in the upper arm
  5. 9. condition of shortening and hardening of muscle tendons
  6. 13. movement in which something pivots around a single long axis
  7. 16. movement of a limb so that the distal end describes a circle
  8. 18. any of 5 tendons at the back of a person's knee
  9. 22. lateralis quad. muscle that covers the outer anterior aspect of the femur