Muscle Terms anatomy

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overextension of a limb beyond normal limits
circular movement at the far end of a limb
returning to original form, muscle becomes longer and thinner
lowering a body part
movement of a limb toward the midline of the body
raising or lifting of a body part
circular movement around a axis
attaches bone to bone
decreasing the angle bones by bending the limb at a joint
movement that bends the foot downward at the ankle (2words 6/7)
long, slender cells that make-up muscles (2 words 6/6)
movement that bends the foot upward at the ankle
tightening of a muscle causing it to become shorter and thicker
act of rotating arm or leg so that the palm or sole is turned forward or upward
increasing the angle between two bones by straightening out the limb
movement of a limb away from the midline of the body
act of rotating arm or leg so that the hand or sole is turned downward or backwards
attaches muscles to bone
a band of connective tissue that envelops, separates, or binds together muscles or groups of muscles