The Musculoskeletal System Crossword Puzzle

QUESTIONS LIST:

• involuntary : the type of muscle that moves without you thinking.
• voluntary : the type of muscle that moves when you tell it to.
• smooth : muscles that can be found in your stomach and digestive system.
• contracts : when a muscle _ , it shortens.
• hinge : the type of joint that let's bones move back and fourth.
• fibers : all muscles are made up of muscle _ .
• femur : the longest bone in the body.
• joint : a place in your body where 2 bones come together.
• spinal cord : your vertebrae protects this!
• extension : when you straighten a joint, or increase the angle between 2 bones.
• clavicle : aka your "collar bone"
• flexion : bending a joint to decrease the angle between 2 bones.
• energy : glucose supplies your muscles with _ .
• ligament : connects bones to bones.
• tendon : connects muscles to bones.
• skeletal : voluntary muscles.