Across
- 1. Immovable type of joint in the body
- 3. A cord of thick strong fibres that connect muscle to bone
- 4. the ability of a muscle to react to a stimulus by shortening.
- 8. Muscles can only ____(4)
- 10. Technical name for the calf
- 11. Moving hands into a palms down position
- 12. moving hands into a palm up position
- 14. hinge joint has ___(3) plane of movement
- 15. There are ______ (5) types of muscle fibres
- 16. If the quadricep is the agonist, what is the antagonist muscle
Down
- 1. when the angle at the joint decreases
- 2. Agonist muscle if the antagonist is the tricep
- 4. cone shaped rotation around a pivot point
- 5. An oval shaped surface that fits into the indent of another. E.g ulnar/radial joint in the wrist
- 6. movement of a body part away from the mid line
- 7. the muscles responsible for the flexion at the hip joint
- 9. A wall sit is an example of this type of contraction
- 12. The thumb is an example of this type of joint
- 13. technical word for the prime mover