This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Anatomy has 22 clues. Answers range from 4 to 8 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.
Decreases the angle of a joint
Away from the midline of the body
Connects bone to bone
A push or pull exerted on an object
The receiver's response to a message
Small rounded projection or process
actin only
Closer to the origin of the body part or the point of attachment of a limb to the body trunk
Lower on the body, farther from the head
Connects muscle to bone
attachment of a muscle that remains relatively fixed during muscular contraction
a band or sheet of fibrous connective tissue that covers, supports, and separates muscle
A protein that is similar to collagen and is the chief constituent of elastic fibers.
toward the midline
Higher on the body, nearer to the head
the force or speed with which something moves
supporting proteins that hold the thick filaments together in the H zone
moving the sole of the foot outward at the ankle
Shallow, basinlike depression in a bone, often serving as an articular surface
The clockwise or counterclockwise rotating motion of an aircraft.
Toward the belly
The ability to do work or cause change