Unit 8 Vocabulary

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