Muscular System Crossword

the act of assuming the supine position; placing or lying on the back. Applied to the hand, the act of turning the palm upward.
a muscle that is connected to the skeleton to form part of the mechanical system that moves the limb and other parts of the body.
the longest muscle in the body and arises by tendinous fibres from the anterior superior iliac spine
is an organic chemical that functions in the brain and body of many types of animals, including humans, as a neurotransmitter-a chemical released by nerve cells to send signals to other cells.
commonly known as the biceps, is a two headed muscle that lies on the upper arm between the shoulder and the elbow.
a muscle of the forearm that flexes the forearm at the elbow.
a flat, thin muscle in the wall of the cheek
is an involuntary, striated muscle that is found in the walls and histological foundation of the heart, specifically the mycardium.
is a conical movement of a limb extending from the joint at which the movement is controlled
is the inherent strength and vigour of the heart's contraction during systole.
A condition of shortening and hardening of muscles, tendons, or other tissue, often leading to deformity and rigidity of joints
the muscle forming the rounded contour of the shoulder
sheet of internal skeletal muscle that extends across the bottom of the thoracic cavity
is backward flexion, as of the hand or foot. This can also be described as bending in the direction of the dorsum.
the ability of an object or material to resume its normal shape after being stretched or compressed; stretchiness.
ability of organism or a specific tissue to react to the environment.
capable of being extended
an act or instance of extending, lengthening, stretching out, or enlarging the scope of something.
muscle is the largest and the most superficial of the three flat muscles of the lateral anterior abdomen.
a thin sheath of fibrous tissue enclosing a muscle or other organ
the action of bending or the condition of being bent, especially the bending of a limb or joint.
Insertion
three post
three posterior thigh muscles in quadrupeds, the hamstring is the single large tendon found behind the knee
a very powerful superficial bipennate muscle that is in the back part of the lower leg.