Muscular System Crossword

This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Anatomy has 25 clues. Answers range from 6 to 15 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.

bending foot toward knee
muscle that causes movement in organs
tough, sheetlike membrane that covers& protects tissue
exhaustion; loss of strength and/or endurance
ability to be stretched
become short and thick, causing movement
controlled muscle movements
function without conscious thought/control
respond to stimulus
strong, tough fibrous connective-tissue cords
severe tightening of flexor muscle
state of partial contraction
turning body part upward
bending
end that does not move
muscle that causes body movement
turning body part downward
straightening
consists of motor neuron& skeletal muscle fibers that work with it
muscle that circulates blood
turning head from side to side
bending foot away from knee
return to original shape
end that moves when muscle contracts
swinging arm in circle