Lesson 5.1 Crossword
Across
1. | a wave of symmetrical squeezing of the digestive tract walls that occurs during digestion |
4. | an individual skeletal muscle cell |
7. | a flat, sheetlike fibrous tissue that connects muscle or bone to other tissues |
10. | a type of contraction that involves no change in muscle length |
11. | a fine, protective sheath of connective tissue around a skeletal muscle fiber |
12. | the ability to be stretched |
13. | a bundle of muscle fibers |
14. | the ability to respond to a stimulus |
15. | the ability to contract or shorten |
Down
2. | role played by a skeletal muscle acting to slow or stop a movement |
3. | a connective tissue sheath that envelops each primary bundle of muscle fibers |
5. | contraction accompanied by lengthening of a muscle |
6. | a type of contraction that results in shortening of a muscle |
8. | the outermost sheath of connective tissue that surrounds a skeletal muscle |
9. | the delicate membrane surrounding each striated muscle fiber |